The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-06-20
Theatrical and Musical.

BowERY THEATRE - Last evening, the tragedy of
"Jane Shore'' again performed with much eciat
and the various performers in it enacted their parts
with the same udiciousness and elegance that marked
their acting on Monday evening in the same piece.
Miss Wemyss Jane Shore has proved herself worthy
of such parts she plays with the most consummate
The piece was altogether finely played and the audi.
ence which quite numerous evinced much salts
faction at the manner in which it performed. The
new piece Of the :" Secret Mine' next played it
abounds with beautiful scenery, and the characters are
all well supported The dresses, decorations, &c. are
Of the most splendid description and the eats
manship are of the most surprising nature. When
they undertake to bring out piece well the Bowery
they do it most thoroughly in every department; and
put spectacle on the stage Tonight there will be
fine bill presented our list Of amusemcnts shows
BnoADwAY THEArRE,-The grand ballet of the Greek
ladies' inspired with love of liberty, and determined
to maintain at any cost at the sacrifice Of their
the days Of Marathon ana Thermopylse Impelled by
the soutouching strains Of the poet, they advance
again and again and often did they charge the
my with deadly effect Volley after volley was dis
charged, with intrepid GOODNESS amidst the applause
of the audience. The watchword of the female war
riors was
"On, on, to the just and glorious strife
Nav sSur %uss S sysn
But die at least unyieding.
ION to the strife for t were far more meet
To sink with the foes who bay you,
And smile on the swords that Stay you.
Let him learn how weak is tyrants might
And find how the daughters Of Greece can fight,
Their freedom and land defending.
Strike, for the sircs who left you Free
Str, STRIFE s for 1.-THE their sases who bore you!
And the Heaven you worship DER you"
AS the battle RACES. and the combatans engage each
other in closer conflict, the audience become excited
and and anon the walls of the Thespian temple
reverberate with their shouts; and the drop
falls upon the dead and dying that trew the cbsnatey
contested battle ground the applause is renewed The
ballet throughout was most warmly applauled
NATIONAL THEATRE.--The National keeps up its DO
puarty with its numerous patrons aud the great at
fractions which have been there for the last
evenings have served to keep the excitement alive
=" Jonathan Bradford has been performed with dis
tiDgnished success, and the worthy manager and
Burke in the two prominent parts have been very
much applauded. Burke, think, must have been
intended by nature for a comediau-his face, figure
he is, moreover, fellow of infinite wit he deserves
the high reputation he bears in his profession Three
ever and we believe it will have longer than any
of the local dramas yet produced We perceive that
new one is underlined for speedy production. We have
heard that 1t will be peculiarly racy The farce Of
" His First Peccadillon concluded the entertainments
To- night there will be fine bill presented
BuRros's THEArRE-Latt evening Mortons comedy
perior style. The between Dame Ryland Mrs
Ilughcsl and Farmer Ryland (Nr. Lynne) touch
Of applause which testify to the feelings of audience
Here manifested the fatal effects of drunkenness
and gambling by which the proceeds OF whole years
toll were oft In few minutes The whitening self re.
proach of the disobedent and graceess the
whclmng shame at the idea of meeting his mother the
bursting into tears he commenced the painful re-
ca OF his misfortune and disgrace and the foreivng
declarations Of the fond mother and the fortudc dis
played by her Under the distressing Giro
represented with effect which told on eyery
one present. The mother lanentation I" This house
and all Its contents longer expressed
in tone of sorrow which made impression bee ause
it was natural Burton and Brough as old and
young Ksyel WERE as they usually are irresistibly
comic The other entertainments all that could
be desired This evening the comedy of John Built,
and the satire Of Socialism" will be performed.
CHUIsIYs MiNsTRELs. - In this melting weather
when every one longs for cool breezes and shady
treats the Cbrstys continue their their
usual success the people find that evening eau
not be spent more cooy and agreeably than listen
ing to their singing and witnessing their dancing &C.
To night they will give star programme Voyage Mu
sicale and all.
CASTLE CARplN.-Those who delight in a rus in urBe
life, exactly suit themselves after the labors tho
day over by visiting OF the most rural
lghtful locations which be found in any part of
the world The scenery surrounding Castle Garden
picturesque and beautiful, and what be more
charming. while reclining sofa the balcony and
viewing magnificent bay with vessels of all sizes and
descriptions with their beautiful pennants floating on
the air passing to and fro than TO hear bands Of the
greatest musical celebrity executing gems from the
great composers Of the day, with such exquisite har
mony, TO make ones mi nd imagine that 1t IL enjoy
ing the delights of some unearthly mansion. All who
wish to improve health, should visit this refreshing