The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-04-12
Theatrical and Musical.

Of proceeding to Mexico, tho lsthmus valparaiso,
Lima and perhaps San Francisco as to take glance
this expedition next Sunday Immediately after the
celebration of morning On their way they will
stop night at Philadelphia and give concert there,
in order to II there is any gold to be picked in
hat placer. In Baltimore they will also stop and give
three concerts picking whatever golddust Is to be
found in that region; and probably they may make
brief sojourn at other cities down South They will
ing at Lima Valparaiso and other towns and cities
and may finally reach San Francisco Our only fear is
that the beautiful signorna Truf will find herself beset
in the by so many sutors that she may not
be able to get back and be overwhelmed with
Of all kinds immense quantities 1t is highly proba-
BILE that this expedition will be profitable any
which has either gone round Cape Horn across tho
Isthmus through the South Pass up the Gila or
the overland route or even by the balloon route
.4propos-Why should not beautiful petite souper be
given to the lovely and fascinating Trun and her
pGgnons du vosage before they leave us! Mr. Fry We
believe, has nothing to do with this expedition
BowERY THEATRE.-Nr Hall had a fine house for his
benefit last evening" and pleased to it, for
he has deserved it well from the patrons Of the Bowery
Always prompt and ready for his duties the stage
correct and excellent in his performances, and most
gentlemanly in his department MIR. Hall has proved
himself to be O valuable member Of the company. The
amusing comedy Of married Life" was played first
This piece certainly represents the estate Of matrmony
In no very enviabe terms but 1t is most amusing if
acted admirably We have her once before, this
season. in this character and then had occasion to ex
press ourselves fully in Of her acting In IT.
Mr. Gilbert the conscience struck old Coddle
haunted by the elderly lady in black" was most
comical and Miss Taylor and Mr.. Jordan, the Ho-
neymoons who agreed expressed their little diff
ferences of opinion much to the amusement Of the
dience. Mr.. Hail. Lynx, the husband who gives his
much dignity and taste. charming dicertisssment,
entitled Les Jardnieres was danced after the co;
medy, by Signora Ciocca Neri and q. w. Smith, aided
by the corps de ballet it Is most admirably got up and
trust the manager will frequently repeat it's perform
entertainments Mr. Hall taking the part Of the famous
Maor and he and horse Arbaces proved themselves
abounds To-nightthe very successful drama ofthe
"Power Of Gold will be played. This piece has crea-
ted perfect ore at the Bowery and Is likely to have
very long run. 1t is, undoubtedly, the most hand
somey got pieco Of the season. and the fine acting
Of all the company in it is well worth seeing. Los
Jardinieres" and Putnam" will also be played
BROADWAY THEArRE.-The beautiful pageant Of tho
"Enchantress' continues to draw large and fashona
able audiences at this grand and magnificent theatre
Last night the house compactly crowded on tho
casion 1.-THE benefit Of Mrs Seguin 1t is beyond
power to add to the descriptions have already given
Of this gorgeous and splendid spectacle The approba-
ton Of the public Of the spirited enterprise Of the ma
nagers in bringing out such expensive and beautiful
spectacle, is sufficiently manifested by the crowds
which nightly congregate to witness the performance
or the beauty Of the scenery the charms of tho ballet
the perfection of the machinery and the splendor,
hardly be possible to speak in terms Of sufficient ap
plause Suice 1t to say that the bcrality and enter
miration and patronage OF q discriminating public.
NATIONAL THEArRE.-Mr. Chapman had benefit
ast evening, Of the largest kind To rather hack
neyed expression, 1t abeneht that BENEFIT"
nd the crowded house were kept in state Of the ut
most delight from the the end Of tho
numerous entertainments that given 1t is always
pleasing to sec good actor and worthy man, like Mr.
Chapman have such fine benefit, the stock actors
many Of whom are far superior to the would be stars
who whisk around the conntry) the true hard
working members Of the profession and deserve cncou-
ragement in this way Tonight we sec Mr. Chanfrau
has set apart for benefit to the widow and family Of
M w 10 for ma
such favorte actor in New York. We trust that the
receipts will be ample, rs tho family Of this worthy
man fully deserve solid proof of the respect
TEEN in which the deceased held; and, moreover
we believe that they have been left in somewhat strait
sented. Mr.. and Miss Nickinson have volunteered
their services alse that excellent Yankee comedian
the Great Western Miss H. vallce who has just re,
pas seui from " La Gisee.n Miss v. has long been a
great favorite with New Workers. and her in
sin Joe' the drama of the aOld Guard Who Speaks
first! and the immortal Nose his journey to Cali
forna, will form the bill Of the evening.
Burrows THEArRE.-There was splendid audience
at this theatre last evening The house. fact was
crowded to overlooking. Dombey and Son. was
the play, which, from alpha to omega, In palmer
terms from first to last, kept the house in q roar
fancy pas de derr was danced by Miss Walters and Mr.
Mr. Frederick. The satirica drama entitled Social
sm" played for the third time and was received
with loud and repeated bursts Of applause Broughan,
as Mr. Fourier Grisley, was inimitable. He was en-
the character and his coming upon the stage was the
signal for hearty round of applause and one cheer
that the great original intends to visit tho theatre in
order to cit in judgment upon the representation Mr.
BSrousham may most certainly be styled the alter Of
the entertainments Of the evening was received with
equal favor.
lTALAr orERA-Thi. evening is set apart for the
benefit Of Mr. Max Marctsek. From his exertions
during the past operate campaign high charac
ter as leader we should not be surprised to the
house crowded. as testimony Of his musical abilities
CHRIsTr's MIysrRELs.-The election il past and gone
and those who have won are In sch high Spirits that
they require some place Of Amusement to work OF
their ecrvesence, whilst those who have lost require
tomething to elevate their spirits Fer ali there is
balm In Gilcad Let them go and hear Christys Min
trels-both sides will be suited The merry will BIO
made merrier STILL and the doleful comforted beyond
measure The "Voyage Musicalen "CowbellogiansD
and all the long list Of songs dances &c. cannot fail
suit all.
NV ORLgAys SrRErApERs-The racy entertain |
ments given by these talented singers the most
delightful and amusing that can be imagined; their
admirable Young Ole Bull handles his violin almost
equal to his great nameeake and their musical psnora
ma and grand Italian the very acme Of bur-
lesque Tomorrow evening We see MIR. Swaine takes
q benefit.
YAsxEE HILL will again appear this evening in his
nmitabe delineation Of Yankee characters. Mr. Hill
Is great favorte, and no doubt his friends
will be attracted to laugh heartily at his rich wit and
truly comic expressions.
Jrsr, TIrus e. Co.'s combined menagerie and circus
Will perform on MONDAY ana TUESDAY next ut Mon |
taguc Place, Brooklyn.
Col FRrHorT's SILKY HoRsr IL yet to be seen at 200
Broadway. His thick curly coat Is Of rich slken |
texture and fnencss From tho injuries received In
catching and the fstgues Of long journey it is loss
lively than at first but it is q great curiosity and /
should be seen by our citizens
CHINESE MUsEuH.-This splendid collection Is most |
arranged to show the vast number Of Chi
nese curiosities, or everything from China ia curio
'ity) and at no place couple Of hours be passed
more pleasantly
Herr Alexander, the magician, Is at Columbus, Ga.
We understand that $3.50 paid over to the Italian
opera troupe by the committeethe funds OF the benent
yiven them-last evening. We also learn that Signor
koei one Of the sufferers generously declined receiving
my portion Of The money The troupe left for the South
his afternoon. Boston Journal, .aprti 10.
MEXICAN CLArMs.-The Board for the settlement |
IF claims against Mexico, assumed by the United |
States under the treaty with that Republic, will |
assemble next Monday, in the room provided for
hem in the city. Il is supposed that the Board |