The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-08-04
Theatrical and nusieal.

NmLo's GARpEs-The able manager Of this pa
lace Of Comur, which is one Of the ornaments Of
city decided last night Of the soemniy Of
the day to shut bis theatre and the Raves perform
ance, which we had announced, did not take place
This entertainment will consist Of the come:
dy Of John Dobbsn and the buretta Of Jenny Lndn
which were presented on "Wednesday evening last by
the vaudeville company Of Mr.. Niblo The actors
and actresses will n the f6ies Of those plays % Mon
day the Raves appear in Of their pan.
tomimes, and Will draw, as usual, the same large
audience.
BrRroK's THEATRE" Dombey & SOM transacted .
vast deal Of business last evening with . vast number
OF persons for the house finely filled with most
brilliant audience at q very early hour Dembey &
SOM such fayories with the public that it Is
worth while saying anything about them 1t is
qusstonably the best adaptation made from .
novel; and had Brougham done anything but
this he wosld have earned by II alone great reputa
ton most clever adapter. Tonight, quite an in-
teresting benefit will take place Mrs Knight, who,
until lately WAS attached to theatre, has recently
experienced a most domestic affection, and,
moreover has passed through severe illness her
self that is to b. hoped this benefit will be the
means Of atording her substantial re!iet number
of our best artists well as the members Of the
pany have volunteered their gratuitous aid, and the
selected of first rate character; that
everything will be arranged to give most delightful
evenings entertainment. The popular buriesque OF
"Lacy Did Sham Amour" with the original cast will
"CenEdence Man, DAY After the Fair aud Faint
Heart Never Won Fair Lady"
NArIoSaL TurArRE-We visited this houfe at an
early hour last evening, and found It full literally
eyernowipg the Hobbies and every spot from whcnco
view could be had Of the stage densely crowded
whilst the boxes and pit packed full 1t Chan
fiaus complimentary benefit night ard he might well
be proud OF the handsome support he received tho
OCCASION both from the public and his prof ssional
friends. The drama Of = jack Sbeppard' was played
first Mrs Mestayer playing the part of Jack, which
is soexceent in We just gota glimpse Of the stage;
and from what we saw, everything was going on most
satisfactorily to the audience The entertainments ell
passed of handsomely, aud Chanfraus pime ntar "
hts svertaken III New York Tonight four light pieces
just appropos for the hot weather will De pre-
scented among them the famous Nose in Califcr-
MIA and the sketch of Mose in a Mussn We per-
s.iye that Redmond Ryan aud MIR. 4. b. Johnston
10 appear On Monday evening next
CHHIsry's MIssrR.Ls will, tonight give fret rate
Saturday evenings concert. Thus. those who have
I been working hard all the week. will lind it most
agreeable relaxation to and hear them discourse
their truly elegant music. The Voyage Musicale
their best dances, songs, 60, viii all be introduced.
| CASTLE GARpES-The most splendid weather, and
the delightful situation Of Castle Garden, the ost
magnificent bay OF the world besides the attraction OF
rich concert drew together last evening large
! course Of people Nothing could be more romantic
than observe the syery rays Of the gliding
the surface OF the water the sloops and boats coung
ia every direction while at the time the
filled vi the ha onisus rounds of the "a
we'll directed by Mr. George Loder, and the meleaous
voices OF Mechanics Lovarney and iliert we'll the
baIytone Of NJ Leach The thin and sharp notes Of
The &yocordson we're aiso much admired; and every
performer and singer received share OF pause The
sumner fses at Castle Garden decidedly the most
popular entertainments Of the kind ever witnessed
and deserve patronage.
! CHIsHsn AssEsslr RooHs.-Ths ss;Tse S'adisus OF
the brilliant Trio of French singers, Nj. aud Mime Ber-
and NJ Conrad took place ght ut the fssho
able cert Of NJ Artsult aud did these
s,f,.ies sing better than On that occasion. We un-
dersispd that they will soon visit Saratoga aud
Newport, where, uadosbtedly, they will with
great success and will be much appr,s slated by
abe music levers, who numerous 1t those
places Madame Berton rendered the part Of Ger
most admirable aospe, aud great histronic power We
must confess that she sIcsis In the opera
which he II Ut home than in the r5nae ourraKs;
the music OF uber sery, anA other poser ber
well assorted to the compass Of her fine voice. NJ
ton~h hi de his ical ssienss with
great kki Az fer NJ CorrSd he 10 not only e1ceen
music gu but hs possesses also very remarkable in
srument; aud hs acting whsn he is himself and whom
he does not sten bad advice II correct and elegant
His grand ara, in ths 'Maie De Chspsi" eived
with much applause We will three svt;es good
succesS, ana hope they will soon return among
CsNsss MussUN.-This remarkable collection Is well
worth long journey 10 visit IL Is moet tasteful y
errsDs ed aud well set out No one ought TO leave New
York without visiting IL
/ SaecKms AocDRsT.-We learn from the Alex
eRdia Ga-eits that most lamentab!e accident oc-
Cured, on Monday eyeoiog last, IN Fairfax county,
near The TesldcEce o! David Fitzhugh, Esq, about
tea miles from AlexaDdna. The horses attached
4 TO Il sprDg wagon, in which Mrs. n A. Fitzhuxl,
/ &ses Dickns, and two other ladies, were riding,
took fright, and ran Gil with great fury. The wa
gon was dashed against IA tree, and broken to
piece. Miss DickiEs, about IL years OF age, a
. most interesting sirl daughter Of Franci.A. Dick
ins, Leu, OF this cEy, was 40 severely injured
that she died ia hour two after the accident.
Mrs. Fitzhugh very much injured, but il is
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