The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-01-05

bewERv THEATRE The cold weather did q d. ds,ef
large Dunbsr Of persons from visiting this house
last evening and we'll they repaid for thsir trouble
for the perfor really most excellent We
have not often seeu drama better played thsu vas
the "Gold Seekers" in witch N Clarke, II Hall,
and Mhs Wsmyss enacted the priucipai parts lite Q
mot interesting story. and the audi. pee we're much
pie aeed with II, their repeated spoianse shnw-L
Mss wemyss ~ Leila 80 deepy devoted 20 thu ouro..t
Mirerslo acted admirably; her sssue with him ths
mcuDtsie top ~as very fine ". B Clarke. as Msrtsl,
who IL sous OF the different thu s-c-
lions Of she he lovee have taken acted vito great feel
ing; his dying scene. where by his g'fr hs rescu-s
Lsils from Der iDpe nding fate most tanch,ug
ops. Winsps' character was somewhat ov-r-set-d;
this Ia WDsns great faultotherxis~ b. Il Of the
bert comic actcrs the stare The comedv Of
"Lov-'s StrstsReVs,' and the com.distts Of" Dr. Dill
worth were next played; and the =" Knigats Of sc
John" concluded the psrformsncss Thi. last pisos Is
no favorite of ours grand new spectacle Ia IN RS
besrtsl, and will soon be produced-nrxt week We
euppces For to- nights bill refer to the ADVERTISE
DeBt
BnoApwAY THEArRR-Ths triumphant success and
brilliant career OF the splendid aud gorgeous drama Of
"Monte-Cristo'' continues unabstsd every evening
at the above besutifHl and fashionshs theatre. We
bs's 70 frequ-n'.y already given our opRion aud
passed our candid judPms Mt upon this rcn piece its
itch scenery, its rich acting, and the grand tbs i'm
pressve Effect produced by all the three combined,
umptaptiy TO the iohnx OF the crowds which ru'h
nightly to witness this drama "a condrm ,ti,u OF
our .srly Judgment and an approval Of our critical
the company s.d ths talented actors who give
life, truth and reality to all the spl-nd,d con
captions Of the poet and the gifted execution
OF tie painter and scsuist. What would all b.
without the living MUS and commanding t. uts Of
such performers ss vachs, Dyott Baker Hads~av,
Nc Dousl Fredericks, shaw and hers; while Hnydse
julia and he othrr female characters ably
tain+d by the h-sut,fnl Mis- Wsllsck, Mrs abbott,
Miss Sinclair. and etbsrs. But while We accord the
we'll mert~d NEED IF cordial and applause
to the talent evnced by the able of
SPECIAL the acting and personH alton
OF the part Of Edmond Dsntes. sfterward Count Of
Monte Crnto. by Mr. Lester We confess this e. ntle-
mans exquisite and beautiful deineation of this the
chief character among all drew our attention. and
produced fSs nston OF admiration aud delight be-
You'd tie power II description We are at q loss to
decide whether most thu talent Of the drsmstist the
greatness OF the part the beauty skill Of this
rivalled actor predominated and excelsd, which It
was most deserved and drew wondering gazs q nd
admiration We are inclined to settle the latter by
affirming that tie three combined produce Inc sod
astonishing sfsot; but that without Lester, without
bis individuality aud person. without his mastery
acting biz fine figure COMMA bdipg genius, aud bsan
hfol EXPRESSION both the drama aud all it's beautiful
accomplishments would lore almost half their effect
and fascination. euch 10 the power cf actor
Lester Mean ims, all put togetber-the pi.c- the
scenery the actors srythiug-have produced suoh
piece ~ the Broadway cannot be surpassed 1t this
moment on any other theatre In the world.
NATIONAL THEAraE.-Thers was . very fail. sised
audience here last evening" and the trials
Of Esm.ralda her perls aud escapes engaged their
ten,ion in the hrst psrt Of the evening Esaerslis
In this vsrsion Of the story 10 made singing Instead
OF dancing epsey girl sad Miss Msstay err who oer-
FOR sted her. introduced many very beautiful lstls
eoDgs, which were much appiauded The dsnonx OF
Mrs Csrilns was xso much appreciated, sni the
tceD~ry, group, uge, procsss,eDs. all we'll a.
Hanged. Mr. JoE.s played the Hunchbsck we'll. aud
NcFsriapd and Tiltou appeared to advautsge AZ the
Archd-scou and Captain Phoebus After " Esueral.
a. the vienna troupe went through . number Of
dances, end their graceful. bearing sud elegance Of
movement ELECTED hearty applause The groap'a Of
the Twin Brothers. the new drama Of the f. msls
Briesnd" and the farce OF Founded on Facts"
clud~d the entertainments. To night ths little Ita
Ian Brothers take their benefit and capital bill ID
Pre- en'ed. J. r. Scott will appear Rolls the
bro hers will 70 through their elegant perfor
the Vienna pune viii DANCE and the NJ DIR ANA and
Q farce will alec bs played.
BUaross TaKAIRx.-This OF utrsl theatre Of sttrsc-
ton we'll attended last night, to witosss the new
and very lAughsble farce Of ''Ssshsr AMI Crsshsr"
his farce is one of Bucssonss productions, and IKE
most Of bis other pieces Is one OF . very amusing
pature. Mr.. Burton and Mr. Br"ushau whe take the
chsrscers If Ssshsr and IRA h-r are excellent, keep
ing the audiences fall gee ali the tins &c sifornis
G.'d Mines" and Where's BArpun? concluded tbs
entertainments, amid renewed appliance from q de-
lighted audience To- night the pro,seds OF the hon -
eet ards for the bsn. dt Of .lr Brougham a very
talented and deserving actor. and tho last atha
not the least decided fAvorits with the PLAY going
hont- wni be- the result rhe entera nmsnts will be
.Dou hey Son" ''Sls,bsr su1 Crasn-r," aud Cali.
Broughsm bumper.
CONCERT AT THE TApxRSAcLE.-The Tsbsru scls
was we'l hed 'sst evening he occasion Of the n
cert Tor the benefit Of the ch.rAbs funds Of st
Georges ana British Pro- eotvs tmigrAue Societies.
The cE- ns Of New York always chs-rfuiy nd to
the calls OF charity and ths performance set evening
passed on with much tuocess There az IS
IN the programme owing TO the sbse II the
performers who had be- aQnou ced IN toe bills rns
grand chant " Robert Robert, TOD que j'ai@e' oy Ma
Dame Anna b,shop, was DO ssrfu effort the part
Ct this gifted oo,afrce The grad fsnta.ia IA the
P'snotorte "Luos by Miss Adele Hohnstocs wall
executed: and the SOLO on the haro by Boshsx vas
vsbt meAtly enoor+d Sns never told her Iowa. bv
MIS- Edward Loder, was surg with much mess,
NJ al And In fba 4
part OF tns performance, delighted the house aud on
beng sgsin called tor sung Moorss beautiful irsa
Melody, " The last Rose Of Sumner" with thrilling
effect Her rich full and powerful voice sd nirsbiy
adapted for this be sunful air. The grand ~ ia on
.ns s,onn ny Charlie. Hohnstock, accompanied on the
piAnoforte ~ Mus Adele WAS bril- liant Do rfOrn a.
spd The eu''itsinmen altogether, aordeds rich
to all present
The HOHNsrocxs CoscERr IN BaookLvN These
ependd arts ts whore extraordinary musical abilities
Fave be- the wonder md admiration Of sll Who have
heard BE- N snce their arrival 10 III oity give oon-
crowded houses wbi,h they nave n.,r."s.i in NJ.
YORK, Nc every successive appearance no Withstand
ing we FL the YEA hsr and tue NTH 'as
uc 0tmohstTsicp 81 app azure which they elioit-d
he best euos'uws on heir uDrvssd 90 ia their
peciivs liner, aud are ss crsdtabs co the sFpre
ci&tivs qualities OF the citizens IF New York they
must he hxtt~riug TO the dieting performers
Themselves We are confident that this ~ 70 a.,
Bro' ky will not fail To testify equal
and That the hJuss will be, in thsatricai parlancs
flowing bumper"
CHRisrss MINsTRsLs - This company of singers
nov consrts Of no ess than twelve tndvidu Ais all OF
them nost competent and veil established :,
sno the prossmn Wit 30 nightly presented are
composed OF most elegant music; not merely co III
ballads but seieotons from many o. tbs masters
To- night for inttapce there will bs sung ari.s from
La Som nam bu!a"" The Bronse Herre D&c o ne art
the presranme Ia devotsd entirely to sod
pg and fhs third more p7c,siy r.pre- nts ths
gro a. be extsts and rolcs the plantations Of tho
South They we'll worth visiting
AMfhicAS CiRcUs, bKoApwAv. Tns great variety
lne ums nts a. tois sstab hmsnt, nightly
attracting large assemblsges II our citizens. Iuhs.
pendent Of tbs in the rns-auch "A An