The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-10-16
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more" We believe for the first time in this country
was played last night at the Bowery, with most OK.
ceept east Of characters 1t was played In London by
MT and Mrs Charles Kesn, with greatest success
for upwards Of sixty nights. and do wonder AZ
IT. for 1t is most admirable play interesting story
and elegant In language: and moreover it wa. most
sxcell.ntly performed. Mr.. and Mrs. wallack took
| the principal parts. and Mr. Gilbert Miss Wemyss,
| Stevens, Jordan wiDans, Sc, also bad prominent
characters After fortnight's run OF spectacle the
taste for the legitimate drama Is again predomin mt
among the Bowery audiences, aud "strsthu,ors' was
listened to with the greatest interest from to
Inc applause was very energetic and we'll deserved
anu aHogetner 1t proved most satisfactory enter
tsinDent to the very hume Gus and Intelligent audi
ence that assembled to hear it The amusing farce Of
Naval Engagements" and the favorte drs na OF
shot in the Eye concluded the enterta ents
To night, the same bill will be repeated
BRoApwAv THrArnE.-The historical tragedy of"King
Henry the Eighth associated with the name of Miss
Cusbmsn, concentrated house full at the Broadvsy
last night, which was uncomfortaby crswded to tho
mere visitor. To the managers and players it must
have been exceedingly agreeable King Henry accord
Ing to history was Of the most detesbls
that ever digraced crown According to Shakspear
who ourished under the protection OF the old
ted by Mir Blake, he was a dashing, shrevd, r.so-
lutte cid bypocrite, the very figure of the man
good King Henry The Cardinal Wol,ev s %a M
Couldock, was the whining and jesuitiosl prime
minn,er the mo,sli,ns demsgogue-al craft aud hu-
m,h'y-and his deviltry so smooth that coui not
help but pity him 1t was pretty good Wolsey aud
was well received The Anse Buen of Miss Kate
acer gracefully. The Queen Katharine OF Miss Char
tte tusbmsn the great feature of the story and
the lofty Indignation OF the outraged wife, and the ten
derIess OF The woman even in desolston, were
equally captivating TO the audience as presented last
Court and her stern REJECTION of wolsey as jud,s
were particularly powerful and impressive IL was q
pleasure to lear It, even standing through the play in
the back ground Of the family circle. The company
are entitled tn credit for the faithful execution Of their
several pats In piece so difficult, it only re-
markable that only two slight mistakes should
occur ON the bisJ performance. rho bill con siudsd
with the lively farce Of sssher aud era her" This
evening, Miss tushmsn appears ~ Meg Merrss In
Guy Nanntriug" which she called upon to repeat
upwards OF three hundred nights in England. IL
not fail 10 draw
NinLo's GanDEy-This large theatre was mum rously
attended last night, tho occasion OF Mile Bsrtins
which in slmost every particular very rrmarka-
BILE, and lent great interest to the perormsuce of the
attraction; she danced with much ability grace and
elegance, and was received with great enthusiAsn.
She IL certainly very talented da.'euse and must be
admired for the precision aud daring of her chors-
grapby; her ponies are strong and very nervous.
During her De Jaseinstion, che jumps and springs
upon her steel toes similar to the points of arrows,
without putting her heels on the boards. One would
suppose IL was her natural way Of walking. MIR Paul
Brilliant dauced also with much en-, rgy and brilsn
and both Of these faculties appauded veheuiently
by the whole audience The Eeyel Family and tbs
Miss Adelaide rendered the other parts With their
we'll known ability. Everything leads to believe
that " Urelle, or 10 Diable Amonreuxn viii have .
great run mt Nibo's Garden The entertainments
began with the comic pantomime of !" La Fete Cham
pstre," or the Aged Dancers This evening the Rsve
Family will appear In the psntomIme Of tho -Four
Lovers" and in - Urelle."
BURTos's TnrarRr-Four capital pieces formed tho
entertainments at Rurtons last night-viz "a Peep
from rarior window" the opcrctts Of the Demon
Jestor dramatic scene called The Plstform." and
the new burle tia. Burtons New York Directory
The house was ded to overnowlng, and all who wit
nersed the peformances won't away perfectly satisfied
The piece entitled " The Platform was decidedly
m elt IN tim
election scene In " ould lreand,m NJ which OCon-
nell the great agitator, one Of the osstors Mr.
Fitzgerald personated OCennen. and Sctod the part
in q truly natural manner. The peculiar style,
pbssis and delivery which characterized that extra
by MIR Fitzgerald; and IL remarked by msay pre-
sent, who had listened TO O'Conpel q huns rsd uass
moro, that the imitation was perfect la every
spect Indeed II NAV be ssii that shall have Oon-
nell In the United states ss long "a Nc. Fitzgerald
Platform Nr Fitzgerald had M an orr rtuoity on
pers' mating O'Conueu in more than ono speech but
should think that wider Geld might to ths Ivan
tafe OF the proprietor be given 70 him in which to
display the extraordinary mimic talent which b. pos
sesses At the conclusion 81 the piece Mr. fitzgerald
was called before the curtain. In b;iof bat neas
speech he thanked the audience for tia complimsu.
paid BIN. and announced his Intention OF appearing
again in the same character We doubt not tina. his
future representations will be sucee sful tha, OF
Last evening, which, said before perfect anI
pp.r,id ,, sc is srsn 20 seS IN, r.
from thu which has attended his debut In thu
United states we may safely calculate that the house
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night
NlrioSAL TJg,rn,.-C. w. TaJior's very amusing
burlo,que on "Douglas" va revived last evening and
Burke the Young Norvsi Josey the Spartan, vas
rsey ever; whilst Mrs g. Mestsyor, the heroic
Lady Randolph. was frantcay tragiesi The various
original fCngr duete SC intr 1ducsi into this
Of "Dougla',i added much 60 the fun q the piece.
The successful burlcsgue OF the "Femais Forty
most Triumphant the bills say and will no doubt
have very tng run II Is beautifully got mp aud the
young thieves show TO much advantage In II. Mrs
Mestayer IL nightly sppsuded most fully The laugh
able farce Of" Mother and child are Doing Well" con
eludsd the entertainments The amusing bin
will be repeated this evening
MrrcH,iL'. oLrrric TnrArRr.--Thia little theatre
20 have become the fvorite resort Of all those
who delight in the superior charms Of music are
allowed TO judge by the Numerous audience, which
Invariably attend this place 81 amusement. The en-
the farce called John Dobbsn which was executed BY
the leading characters In very superior style, and
fully appreciated by the large a'emby 10 vas fol-
entitled the Chiid q the Regiu which vas again
sstsned with brilliant Miss Mary Taylor 10
distinction which she with Justice merits. foe she
combine with all the porers 81 her meiodous voice,
efsttitude expression % eouufenaxca
and elegance &C defamation. which are entirely
captivating Every night since the nrst performance
Of thi. piece she Gss been called before the curtain
along with MIR Bisbop AMI Nr Nicholson. where they
iaugbable farce. called the "omnbus: or, q Conve-
nicnt Distance which was witnessed nth much ss-
tsfaction and continual laughter To night the same
bill IL presented except the last farce which IL the
Happy Man"
Pnoonrss rue Ds.s, On Saturday last Mr.
Corhy tho well known dramatic and musical agent.
received two letters from the very sup odes a the
theatrical worldthe first appointing hi sole svsnt In
America for the Theatre Royal Drury Lane, In Lon
don; and The other giving him the sppc ntmsnt
for theatre erecting In San Franci co. Cali
fornta, Truly In this instance extremes hs met II
N he aft1 tO A. .,A
music always among the mOst effective aids 20 the
advancement ~ civilization. our freni Corbyn 4
Martini are rapidly gaining reputation they have
just cause TO be proud Of
wrLcH's S.uoNsL Crncus- The paf .fsrmsncs az
this elegant amphithsstre will com Ia snce this sye.
ming. with equestrian scene sptr led The War
Cavalry Of the Turkish Empire and will be folloved
by all descriptions Of equsstrisns n, lrht sauii-
BRUINS Grecian games the wonderful Bottle gorite
"Fcsts Of Atlas and the surprising and graceful feats
Of squestrianism. By Madam LouF NJ, yard These
light and highly amusing entert nments ars ars.ipr
large audiences every night TO the Pavilion In Eighth
street, Astcr Place
Cuater,'s Mtr,rRrts are III . o,a t-t.x,rt. a. tssv