The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-01-21

Theatrical and Musical.
BowERv THEArnr.-Th besutiful spectacle Of "Bos-
dcea and the very remarkable fests Of Lavater Lee
and his associates have been the standing attractions
at this house during the past week. and on each even
Ing there has been . attendance. Master Eu
gene the young pupil Of C. Lee Is decidedly the most
graceful and active little fellow have for long
time his fea.s Of grace delight sll who them
Lxvster and H. T.. Lee, two likely aud ha udsome
looking fellows ~ one would wish to see, and thsir
peIfoI mspces, likewise very astonishing "Bosd-
cea enters its third week TO. evening and
80 much appreciated Ia It. that We should not DO sur
prissd att runpins for several weeks yet The Lees
perfe msncss and couple Of lively fsrces will make
up the bill to morrow night.
BROADWAY THEATKE.-Ths fourth week Of the per-
form Of Monte Cristo terminated ming,
before well. filed house and the audience were as
enthusiastic usual In their applause, to the
peib In which the piece has been presented.
The scenery incidents, and general aracsr Of this
beautifully got up drama, have insured for 1t long
and deserved run and such has been the desire to
witness its many attractions that It il intended to
open the fifth week Of its presentation on to
evening The acting Of Mr. Dyott last evening in the
part OF the Able Fars, was powerfully sustained and
the auson 20 the crossing thirst OF the nations Of
Europe to follow the glorious example Of America aud
hs hs o, a1
ing Of the fmuggers on the island Of Monte Cristo,
| together with the glee "cheerfully the glass goes
scene in ITSELF would fully repay the visiter The
triumph Of artistical sk, could scarcely BE- per-
tect than In the approximation Of the waves Of the
ocean," and the rugged rocks against which they ap
pear to DASH in the beautiful scenery here The
point with the opening Of the third act ars
truly grand and importing Those who have not seen
ne piece, should avail themselves OF the opportunity
afforded them prete and before tho close Of this
nteri anme mt perhsps, lever again 1t be pre-
eented with such success, any future occasion.
| The company are admirably drilled and RECT in
their parts and the scenery music and decorations,
are all we'll suited to the performance the most mag
n1cent Of its kind that has been nted be.
| fore a New York audience
| NATIONAL THEATRE.-During the past week this
house has been finely patronzsd and the performances
have been much appsudsd; they have consisted Of
"Wacousts," and numerous lively farces such as the
| Olympic Devils" MIR and Mrs White,"&c The
frequency with which we have noticed Wacousta,''
has left nothing to say about It. 1t has been wit
| messed by over 20 600 persons, and Is unanimously
pronounced to be of the most effective dramas
ever acted in this country MIR Jones, the stage
Ger. who adapted this piece, deserves for
Biz clever fitting Of it to the stage for the handsc
manSB in which he has brought IL out, and also for
the exerlent manner In which he performs his part In
the has proved himself most capable man In all
three capacities. Tomorrow evening "Wacoussa"
will again be played, with iavorte farce and new
drama
| Burrows THEATRE Last night was specially de.
voted, at this popular and pleasing theatre, to the
benefit Of that skiful and meritorious artist ON the
tight rope, Herr Cline. The house crowded at an
early hour, presenting quite bumper to this superior
and popular artist this occasion of his fare we'll,
previous TO his return to Europe Some Of the most
dstingnished performers from other theatres voiun
t.ered their valuable aid this interesting
among whom r. Scott. Holland, W. Clarke, aud
Walcot formed no little ADDITION to the great and
many attractions Of the evening That lively pea.au
! DRAMA the " California Gold Mines" was frst pre-
rented; after which Herr Cline appeared, and per-
formed his eurprsipg and admirable feats upon the
tight He was greeted repeatedly With the oudsst
cheers and applause from densely crowded and de-.
and the high art.tcal reputation he has gained by
hs superior skill and tact in his peculiar line of pro-
es'ion render it needless for to expatiats more at
length rron the character and skill of his
performances. The other pisces Luke the
Lsborer" and GA Day well Speat" which went
di.ncs The ceisbratsd performer. who 'I sraosd
the boards for this evening, as we'll as the OK.
celent company Of the house. acquitted themselves
this o,csson in manner which left the noe
nothing to desire and nothing to the agrse
ably spent evening passed at this delightful and well
mar aged theatre.
AMERICAN CIRcUs.-The past week has been one Of
unprecedented attraction at this mag nacens auphi
theatre and the enterprsing proprietors, hlessrs.
Sands, Lent Co, have reaped q rich harvest The
brated young Hernandez has nightly delighted the
patrons Of the by bis wonderful feats Of
mspsh'p and won for himself fame which will nd
throughout this country and that viii ii he Il about
v.i,iDg But there been other co ualy
splr ndid The performances Of Mr. Sauds and his
children, the riding Of Mr. Stout and Master Aymar,
the daring feats Of Mr. Ruggles the corde poiane
and the Chinese cavacsde have oil been witnessed With
wonder and astonisbment. The coming week promi.
ses s greater ctions and there doubt but
it viii be followed by greater than thu past
1t s an amusement at pleasant aud hsrmless aud
parents should by all means take their children to wit
ness the performances It's too deig htu place to
rpepd On evening and we would advise all who wish to
zee the greatest equestrian Performs In the
try, to go to tie circus
GUNG'Ls CoNcER1.- Our re aders will be pleased to
learn that Gung and his excellent band ned
from their eastern tour. and viii give OF their in
Irritable concerts at the Tabernacle, on tuesday
ming next. We are informed that Mr. Guug'l has
hvttlL H.
the nrst time at the above concert
Mn. WALL, the blind harper, will give q concert at
the Tabernacle on Thursday evening next lie will
be sssisted by Madame Bottle Miss Jus Northall Mrs
Edward Loder, Mr. Coenen and Mr.. Otto Dressed
S'rakotch the celebrated pianist, will also perform
some OF his excellent compositions.
CHRsTYs MiSsTRELs will CONTINUE their unique
performances during the coming week. Their con-
certs create regular California excitement aud their
late improvements On them meet With universal ap-
psuee.
CHINESE MUSEUM = Everything in this great coIlsc-
ton curosity but the number Of articles large
that 1t would be iole to attempt desert ption in he
tpsce our columns would ALLOW. The curious ,ntri-
vsnces # ingenuity iunumrrable and the figures
representing the different classes Of society natural
10 SCENE If they had been suddeply spe bon ad In
the midst Of their and brought here for
Us to gaze upon and wonder at
The New ORLEANS StRESApEss are Is lively
and amidst all the hustle Of departures for Cali.
forpia &C. the public don't forget them but give them
q real benefit every night. They are well worthy Of
patronage.
MISS ALLIE s peyiDg the part OF oiumoine IN toe
new Christmas psptorIne, with great In Lon
dom Mr. Barnes rs the clown also !avorably spoken
Of.
FROM CAYENNE The brig Esther, Glover, of
this port, from CAYENNE arrived at Tdrpa HIN Cove
on Tuesday last. j. w. Fabrns, American Consul
at that place, came passenger in her, and informs
us that at CayeE all was quiet on the Dist nit
The first results of emancipation which took place
on The 10th Of August, have been extremely disas-
trous to the interests OF the colony. The govern.
ment having neglected to enforce any system Of
labor the blacks are left at liberty to consult their
own incllnafIons, and for the most part are I'M
willing to work, except :shen driven to It by actual
nrcfs slty. They are prowlIng about the towns,
filling The jails and hospitals, aud are kept In check
only by strong police and military force. On the
other baud. no indemnity having been granted as