The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-06-10
Theatrical and Muslcal.

BowERY THEATRE.-Wel may it be said that the
powerful attractions offered at this splendid theatre
the Of its unprecedented success and last
night the gala night of the week most magnia-
cent bill was presented and the good taste Of the
mayer truly appreciated The first piece presented
was the sterling drama of The Power Of Geldn aud it
was put upon the stage in that filed with
rapturous admiration all who beheld it. The accom-
2iished and popular Miss Wemyss sustained the cha
racter Of Ester In her beautiful aud effective style
while that of Isaac Ben Samuel most truly per-
sonated by Mr. Gilbert The piece is Of thrilling
of the standard pieces Of the Bowery with this spen
did drama the beautiful ballet advertisement of Gull
laume Tell was repeated together with the new drama
OF Mike Martin, the Daring Robber" In the drama
are several characters which shall here mention,
especially that Of Hannah by Mrs Sutherland wife to
Barnaby Root who il placed sentinel to guard
against the approach Of the robber but who
captvated with the pleasant Of Martin to the
no little chasrin of her rustic husband OF Mr., Ste
vens have said that he exces in the character Of
the hshwayman while the Others engaged in the piece
nave sustained their parts with credit. Next week
new attractions will be offered which fail to BIO
as acceptable as those Of the past.
BRoADwAv THEArRr.-The performances were the
came as on the previous evening-the Witch Of
Wndermeren taking the lead, in the person of Mrs
Watts who represents the character with spirit
The grand advertisement comprising the "Pas Tartar
"Pas Des Fleurs," Grand Pas de Deuxn "the Regular
Jockey and the "National Polka" followed and were
received with rapturous applause The entertainments
concluded with the new ballet in act of Le Jeune
Matelot in which the principle strength Of the troupe
appeared. The grand ballet Of - Foletta or the En-
chanted Bell,n will be acted Monday and Tuesday
nights for the last time We would take the liberty of
saying that that which is intended as Kindness and
compliment to the dancers-we the encore
must be rather distressing to them in such weather
this and that the staple expression Of the appreciation
Of the audience, without obging the dancers to 90
through the performance second time wonld be quite
sufficient Those who appear in this character before
tered, when warmly and generously applauded; and
when the applause is so decided to encore
obey their wishes, and, therefore, they comply with
them although it is attended with great fatigue,
ration for the amount Of physical eSsrtion which the
poetry Of motion" requires, should always influence
the audience to measure the qualification Of their
wishes by the expenditure Of labor which it involves
On the continent Of Europe the applause of the hired
cldquers-those who paid much night for APP
taken for that Of the au dence generally; but there
claquers at the Broadway-the appa there is
genuine.
NATIONAL THEArRE.-Of all the places this side of the
gold region for real enjoyment and hearty laugh the
National is certainly not the least for Burke is there
and by his superior comic presentations Of comic cha
racter keeps the house in uproar of delight all the
time. His Ichabod Crane, in the drama of MurrelI
the Land Pirate" certainly of his best parts
The part of Murrell, by Mr. Tilton an excellent
character, and that gentleman is well fitted fill it,
cepon Of the ways Of the punderer Tho scenes are
thrilling and throughout filled with interest such
local
drama of ThreeYe After loses Of its attrac-
TONS but the contrary is nightly greeted with ca
give it four fold interest and which have gained for
admirers than previous local piece for which
the 10 Ms
part of Fanny Curry to the delight Of the audience,
while that Of Dabster, by Mr. W. Chapman, was done
in q style that drew down the whole house. The way
of the National is onward all the time and greatly
mistake its Golfers will not compare with those of any
other establishment, while Chanfrau is at the helm
Burrows THEATRE.-Last evening" Morton comedy.
in three acts of "Begone Dull Care, School for
Grown Children played for the first time for
veral years The cast introduced the whole talent of
tho company and the style in which each gentleman
acquitted himself reflected credit upon tho establish.
ment and afforded great intellectual treat to the
audience Burton, Old Reve was full of point and
spirit He did every justice to the author and Brough
Mr. Lynne's Ryland was a very excellent display Of
artistic talent The music aud dancing loudly
appauGea as were tns whole OF the performances from
very good house, but, for Mr. Burtons sake should
like to be able to say that there was not standing
room. Madame Augusta will appear at this theatre
Monday evening, in q new grand ballet scaled I" The
Pirates Islen and will be assisted by Mons Frederick
Mons Schmidt, Miss Annie Walters, Mile Kennedy
nd full corps de ballet.
CHRIsrY's MrNsrRELs are coming out during the en-.
suing week, with full programme Of novelties of the
seae" will have several touches in it, and in fact
their concerts will be more brilliant than They
the racicst set of Ethiopians that shook q
tamborine or thrummed o banje
CASTLE GARpEN-To- morrow evening Is fixed upon
for the opening of the at Castle Garden and we
have no hesitation in saying that with the immense
ray musical talent brought together this OCCASION
added to the many other attractive features of these
summer }etes, there is possibility of doubling the
In these times of doubt and dread, when citizens
should repair for amusement to we'll ventilated places
of public resort. and when Is generally known that
pure air is absolutely beneficial to mental and bodily
health where turn in order to inhale refreshing
ana invgoratng sea ana land ereezes better than the
charming location OF Castle Garden? No city in Ame
RIGA or Europe possesses hall Of such splendor and
magnitude; and those who would value their health
and enjoy in perfection rich musical repast should be
nightly visers with their wives and families Among
the many attractive features, we will merely enume-
rate the Dstin family the Germania Society Gung1s
Band, Messrs Hoffman, Herr Stepel NJ CATER, Fanny
Frazer, Mile. Lovarney, Miss NJ O'Connor, Louisa Dis
tin &C., who will all appear in grand concert And all
this amusement enjoyed for rs cents. We shall not be
astonished the Garden be crowded during the entire
season. This evening the usual concert will be given,
consisting Of several beautiful sacred pieces.
MUSICAL MovEMEyTs.-Mr Davis. the manager of the
operate French troupe Of New Orleans arrived here
Friday evening his way to France where he goes
TO part Of his company His enterprise In the
capital of Louisiana not very successful last
SOM the dreaded cholera and lately the crevasse have
been very injurious to theatrical performances at the
theatre d'ori6ans but indefatigabe is Mr. Davis,
he wishes not to give up and will undoubtedly re-
TRY an Of
Why will not MIR. Davis try winter season in New
York? We are certain that it would take.
SIGNoRA CIoccA.-This charming danseuse, who had
last week law suit against Mr. Hamblin, the manager
of the Bowery Theatre, has finally settled ramabie
that affair with him, and we are glad to understand
that she will soon resume her dancing. The Italian
Ba,ina is entitled to the patronage Of the public, by
whom she has always been treated with great favor
since her first appearance in New York.
FOREIGN THEATRIcALs.
MIR. Anderson has been playing an engagement in
Manchester The Manchester Examiner says:-Mr An
derson as will be seen by the advertisement has now
arrived at the positively and though in every other
respect Of change" we have yet to learn that
mis- word can be my seriously metamorphosed his
hats and handkerchefs Still we should desire him to
remain for short time longer. as convinced
that many Of our townsmen, and especallB car coun
try friends, have yet to be astonshed at his per-
formanees
The Examiner also gives the following items-Nfr.
Tompleton, after absence of five years from Man.
chester gave Of his musical evenings in the Free
tradn Hail TnesdaY evening. May l6. Some of his