The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-02-09

the hrst talent In the present theatrical annals, OF
which oouatry can beast Of better stock. The
" Sergesut's Whs'' was produced on ,ondsy even
topmest pinuscls. Although he house In .
crowded state Jet suoh we're the successive impress
s
and brssthless expectation, which could longer BE-
restrained but was broken by peal after peal OF most
gratifying applause lt will be repeated to night, and
viii, ne doubt be received with the amount Of
Applause which has been bestowed upon IL every night
this evening; and using muscal farce will make
up the bill Tomorrow evening, Miss Mary Taylor
takes her benefit
BnoADwAr THsArss.-The house was nllsd. - ususl,
last evening. and having already given many
tended notices Of this grand sntertainmsut No ate
Cristo," feel deeply srstinsd to observe the
sueoessful "run" that sti continues to attend the
production here Never, upon any former occasion in
this CITY has similar production been received With
% much Of popular favor and though In its seventh
week, still doubt the admirers Of Monts Cristop
will not solicit . continuance or the performances at
this popular snd fgshis place Of evening
ton. We would remind the many frisuds and I'D
lack, that her benefit takes place on saturday eve
ming. She 10 eminsnt'y worthy OF every compliment
that can be paid her BY her friends and We oespssk
for her regular bumper" or ." jam house."
NATIONAL TnsATRE-Ths unpleasant weather, and
probably tho great attractions 1t the Asor Place bsne
At performance and the desire Of most Of tho play
going public to patronss that benefit thnnsd of the
house at the National last evening; nevertheless,
there quite fair show Of audience and the enter
tannsnts Of the evening went of with much scist
The fsroe Of the Dead Shot," whish played nrst,
much .aSantsse :. the ready ~stsd Lou.s LOVE-
trick; and her various devices to frghten OF her
Welcome lovers, Timid and Wissnan, were ospitsliy
done The other fascss, IS also the drama Of" wo-
man." we're very we'll played Wsman" IL Q very
Interesting piece and Mr; woodward 9 Rsehsl Ry:
will appsar As william in Black eyed susan "Ro-
sina Meadows" and the farce of "Mr and Mrs White"
will conclude the performances
BURroNs THEATRs.-Mr. Burton 10, beyond doubt
one Of the most successful managers Of the present
day bis aim appears to be studied to please the pub
Lie taste by getting up pieces Of superior oast such
will always attract good houses and Of meet
with the general appreciation Of the public The thea
ire Last evening was we'll attended to witness three
very pleasing pieces "v.nity Fan" mischief ' Ms
Ds ana Mont y n. At S
manner which reflects infinite credit, receiving, rs
they do nightly the renewed applause Of delighted
audience To- night, "Vaniy Fair "California Gold
Mines" and "Monto Cristy"
Mr. BLxsxER's BENEFIT AT THE OLYMPIC THEATRE.
One Of the most deserving actors Of the Olympic
pany, Mr. Becker, takes his benefit this evening" and
will be assisted ON the occasion by many talented
actors who have kindly rendered their to him.
Among these are Mr.. Chanfrau, tho manager Of the
National Theatre who will appear In Bakers "Gsnces
1t New York." In his original character Of Mose Mr.
No doubt from these lattractive names, secured by
MIR. Blocker, he win have full house. and On excel.
lent benefit.
DRAMATIC FUND AssociArioN.-Ths first benefit Of
this association took place last night, ct the Aston
Place Opera House, which WAS crowded to Its utmost
capacity. Numbers unable to obtain seats, %
early - quarter past O'Clock, among whom
unfortunate enough to be ranged notwithstsnd-
ing seversl eas nest appeals the little fat man."
John Povey, whose ambition to display his galisntry
to one SEX made hin almost forget his courtesy to.
that We and others have had occasion to complain of
want Of to the gentlemen Of the press the
them the position they occupy, not only in their
profession, but in society. Macbeth" in
formed By the bills vas shs play for tho occasion, Mr.
notice in the lobby that the Distn family who
were to have played quartete on the horns,
ton We did not see the psrformsn noes and. OF
course can say nothing about them.
GrroL's GRAND CONCERT will take place this even.
that have performed in this city, Guugls seems to
have taken the lead in public estimation and musical
in the divine sst ana sfs vs'sd
listening to the very elegant performances which
Gupgs band give. To night their will consist
Of three parts and the music Is selected from the works
Of Donizetti Strauss Lsnnsr SOL and also from those
Of Gungl himself, Who . composer is eminent %
he s practical musician. Ovsrtures, waltxss qua.
drilles gslopads. co. Will form the greater portion o.
the pieces Weexpsct the Tabernacle will be crowded.
LVIeI ELrNA's CorcERr.-This concert, which took
place last evening a. n,:ute va, attsnd
ances Of the young violinist himself but fifteen
years Ct age were received with great appause and bis
brother Annibsle but eight years old won leud plau
dts by his execution the piano These demonsrs-
lions we'll deserved. The brothers Elena arc GER
On Italian air and an English ballad, and Mm. a.
Otto displayed her vocal powers in csvana and aria
"Come lnnocente Giovsne" from Donisett. These
hNth vwnllp voA n
the guitar. The composition which va, his own was
oreditabs, and be ndubtable proof that the gut
compartment to the voice It u.s. however an instru-
ment little calculated to produce effect upon an
audience II has not the power to eiectrify vast
esmblage but all that could be accom- plished vas
effected by M. Coupa The audience awarded to him
round Of applause which significant Of their ap.
probation Of his talent. Altogether the concert was
an excellent one.
CHRIsrrs MINsrRELs causing - much sensation
almost any Of the great topics Of the day. whether
thing else Their humor and Wit is unSusstou.bly o.
the rchest and raclest kind, and for their singing
and dancing NO one can deny their capabilities.
The NEw ORLEANS Sn.ESADERs 60 on swiumingly,
and much admired as ever. Indeed no one who
has the fantest pretsnsion to love of music, fail
to DO delighted with the admirable singing Of these f.
naders are among the most attractive exhibitions in
the city.
DorrAvArs MEIIco.-This exhibition IL . piotu-
Tsyors armies through the principal sections and ro-
mantle scenery Of country which combines every
thing Of ndeur and sublimty which be seen In
any other portion Of the world. We recommend IL
cordially to the attention Of all fellow citsens.
CHINEsE MUSEUM This vast collection ought to be
seen By all as the probability ia such another perfect
type Of everything Chinese can never be produced.
1t 10 open daily from Am. to 10 PM
Ferd Carson, the celebrated clown, died at New
Orleans on the 28th ut.
Herr Driesbaoh has arrived In town. with his DELE
brated trained animals.
The citizens Of Mobile tho night Of the 2oth ult
presented MIR Stone, the equestrian with hsndsome
silver snuh box. inaid with geld, as . testimonial Of
heir regard for him - equestrian and gentleman
The ntston made In the ring, while the per-
formsnce was going on.
City Intelligence.
FrREs.-A IRE broke out on Wed nssday neht. in n
small wooden building 1t the of 29th street and
%th avenue occupied BY Mr. Field, the interior Of
which was almost entirely destroyed. The property
belongs to Mr. c. Bushnell. The loss IL very tridipg
nrs broke out about O'Clock yesterday morning in
the large planning mill In $40 street. between 9th and
10th avenues which vas entirely destroyed The up.