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

AhSoSHnOoA 1nW hAu1AcAs
BowEnV THEArhE.-The manager Of this house does
not let grass grow under his feet the saying L. Du
ring the past week he has presented to his audiences
tho most remarkable exhibitions Of tho age viz that
0van Amburgh and his animals and not only mere
exhibition OF them, but he got up, especially for tho
OCCASION one Of the most splendid spec
tacles Of tho season and the audiences and great
his liberal entertainments. !" Jane Eyre too was
played during the week with all that excellence which
coming week Easter week. series of most spendid
entertainments will be given. Tomorrow night no
OF C0sd,o and the Z" Hcadsman." both pieces Of tho
greatest interest The whole Of the large company
gagged at this house will appear In them Cocca and
Neri will also continue to dance each evening.
BRoADwAu THEATRE.-The "Enchantress" attracted
another crowded audience last evening 1t appears to
us that each performance gives increased
Mrs Segun was in charming voice. Mr.. Leach, -
usual, was eneored This gentleman's bearing ON
the stage Is both graceful and dgnihed Mr. seguin
gave his songs with the power taste and finish Of an
times distinctly heard above the music The applause
he received was Of the most hearty and cordial do
sf Inc scenery excited the admiration and
gree, and the whole representation, without any
cepton qualification whatever gave unmixed salts
faction to all At this not surprised, for this
cogent reason, that 1t was impossible to have been
otherwise.
NATIONAL THEArRr.--The drama Of the Brga-
dier has been tho main attraction hero during the
past week. it has been very successful and the intro
ducton Of tho horses the National stage proved
quite feature Chanfrau bestrides his charger with
much grace, and shows he knows q good deal about
cavalry tactics whilst Nimpo Herbert his famous
steed Goliah, is most comical Mrs. Ishorwood as
Louise acts beautifully and the general getting up
tho piece, scenery, &c. not forgetting tho diligence
and Its passengers who i'll used by the robbers
tho National days; though for ton weeks he has
every night gone to the gold mines, the folks
PsaIed With ri. trip that he will have to go there
morrow night new drama, called tho {" Last KISS"
Will be produced with much splendor.
BURROWS THEATRE-A rich variety presented
here last night, where every evening excellent quid
pro quo is given to the public Tho Greek Slave" s
chaste, beautiful classical piece full Of noble and
dignhed sentiments and producing a fine moral Of.
feet IL Is almost above and beyond the little mean
Krovelling sordid age live in Its tone Is beyond
the centousness Of the day; its sentiments of gone
Toeity beyond the mercenary meanness Of the times
1t Is gem in classical theatricas, and would suit an
audience OF Grecian philosophers. We glad how
ever TO see that very much pleased the philosophers
Of Gotham. Tomorrow evening. venture to say |
Ions and!seats will be in great requsition at Burtons
inc new piece promised in which Brougham out
as MIR. Fourier Grsley, cxcites universal attention
We have no fear however plain the allusion is but
safely sit and laugh at the picture which viii DO repre-
sented Who will say the stage has not done and will
much greater than to stop short the spread Of alb
surd and Gorrupting principles! The stage at Paris,
py one tti0 vaudeville mas Killed OF Fourier Proudhon
and all their followers rendering them tho subjects
Of universal laughter and contempt On this OCCASION
Burton is going to reproduce the Paris pieocor bet
ter one perhaps-in which he will give practical IL
Illustration of Fourierism. Well. it do harm |
and may do great deal of service. Besides NO pri-
vate interests be affected; the paper which
started on these principles having got pretty
fair start afford to drop them and may safely kick
away the ladder by which it climbed into favor with
those who the greater portion of the reading
munity in this country, viz, the bone and snewthe
operatives.
evening another of their beautiful entertainments to
very respectable audience As usual the performances
given in style not to be excclled. The daring
riders the sagacious horses the astonishing grouping
and posturing of the Rivers family went off with
newed applause. The afterpece, called "Monsieur
Moulinet,' convulsed the audience with laughter |
This charming circus is really quite treat for the up
town folks and well they may say that they will be
sorry when it closes for the season.
GRAND CANTArA illustrative Of the career of free
dom, including its religious well political ele
the Tabernacle on Wednesday evening next. The
chorus part will be sustained by the New York Sacred
Music Society The W ords are by Mr. Horat0 Stone
and the music by MIR. G. H. Curtis. The orchestra
will be composed of the members Of the Philharmonic
and other bands.
BErETI! OF THE FAMILY OF THE LATE JAMES M.
6coTT.-NArIorAL THEArRE-Mr. Chanfrau, with his
characteristic lberality, has assigned the Of his
theatre on thursday evening to purpose Of pure and
jamily Of the late comedian James M Scott. We I'M
derstand that independent of the eminent stock COM
The other members Of the profession has been evnced
to sustain such entertainment, as may contribute
equally to the qualification of the public, and the fur
therance of the humane object In view.
CHnIsrr's MINsrRELs with their star programmes,
their amusing burlesques, curious Cowbeogan per-
formances, and all. the variety of Ethiopian music
which they SO well know how to give doing their
usual fine business. They not the favoritos Of
day month, merely-thcy have gained their repu-
tation by years Of continuous excellent concerts
New ORLEANS SERENApERs.-T CONF any of Ethio-
plan performers in the full tide Of They
nightly listened to by vast crowds and their pro-
grammes contain frst-rate assortment of the most
popular and beautiful Ethiopian music of tho day.
Their instrumental and burlesque performances are
also first rate.
THE HERON FAmLr-These deserving artists are
Vt present performing in the Mobile theatre, wherg
they drawing crowded houses. They are carrying
all before them in the South in fact wherever they
appear they seem to be especial favorcs with the pub
lie In their artistic representations they are truly
surprising possessing, they do exubcrance Of wit
and drolcry together with exquisite taste vocasts.
THE NorpEscRrr-This indescribablc animal taken
with the lasso by Col Fremont in New Mexico combn-
ing portion Of all the animals that entered the ark
be daily. this week. ut 290 Broadway from A.
NJ, to 10 p. NJ, for 25 cents.
ANOTHER LKrrER-The Pittsburgh Post, of wednes-
day last promises another letter from Mr. Forrest
tho Macrcady difficulty
Sgnor Farrari and lady. Signor Bottesini and lady
and Signor Casteoni. of tho Italian Opera, passcn
gers in the packet ship Guy Mannoring sailed yoser-
day for Liverpool.
Religious Intelligence.
ST. PETERS CHURcu.-The Very Rev. John
Larkin. S. j., will preach in ST. Peters to-day at
hulfpast ten o'clock. The collection will be APP
propriatcd to the benefit of the Half Orphan Asy-
lum. We are informed that this distinguished
fheologian has been recently appointed Bishop of
Toronto. We hope he will now accept this APP
pontment. as he possesses all the requirements ne
cessary discharge the important duties devolving
upon a dignitary of the Catholic Church: To
those who have heard his eloquent appeals in this
city, it is only necessary to make the announce
ment that he will preach in Barclay Street Chapel
to-day.
CALENDAR poR ArRn.--s-Easter Day. 16-First