The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-11-09

BowERV THEArRk-Ons Of the most splendid and
magnificent speetacles that be imagined in thea
rica history exhibited last evening at this theatre
The Hsmblin Guards, beautiful corps, but lately
come into existence, after presenting the tribute Of
splendid banner to T. g. Hsmblin Esq, marched like
veteran soldiers In rank and file to the theatre at its
opening having returned from target excursion,
headed by their gallant captain, Mr. stephens SO
sentally military is the American character and
naturally does the American look and act the soldier
that these noble looking young soldiers brief
military existence Is yet, might have been taken
the veteran grensdier guards Of Napoleon in ell but
their juvenile and progressing physognomes After
the ceremonies Of the day and the presentation of
Hsmblin they attended the theatre, which was hung
with flags and banners on the occasion. The whole
theatre was crowded from the floor the roof The
striking Of dazzling beauty joined with the manly
display Of military animation, imposing. We
could not, In fact contemplate such house and such
scene without admiration beyond expression. The
splendid banner presented . dramatic tribute to Mr.
Hambln by these gentlemen, and his friends and fellow
htary corps formed conspicuous object in the mag
nhcent and imposing coup detI Such tribute does
honor both to giver and receiver MIR. Hamblin's
merits IS q performer as . manager q proprie-
tor, and as patron Of many performers well de-
served such hatteripg and splendid tribute, and
1t was pleasure to see the enthusiasm which
companied its besto~al. "Warwick, the King Ma
kerr was played the occasion suitable piece; for
Of all military spectsces brought the stage 1t
certainly IL the most magnificent and most attractive
Wallack, Lester, Gilbert, Dunn Wnans, Miss Wemy ss
Mrs. J Wsllsck, Mrs. Herbert and others ali distn,
guishsd themselves in this performances The scenery
Is most magnificent But time will laot permit the
mention 1t deserves We have scarcely space to say
that this evening, that fine actor Wallack Lester
takes his first benefit at the Bowery and two pieces
will be played which full of attraction Warwick"
the "Hupchbsck," that thrilling comedy Of Knowles
Lester is admirable in this comedy.
> BRoADwAr TBEATRE.-Last evening, O,Crady, the
Irish Guardsman." repeated ut this theatre and
notwithstanding the tendency of the storm thin the
house, the attendance fair. Collins usual
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acquitted himself nobly both an actor and vocal
list. He was warmly applauded throughout, as the
young Irish cadet for In every scene he made hit.
His humor vivscity and good temper fail him;
shows that be is great an adept in stormng q wo-
mans heart rs citadel Like Yorick, he is fellow Of
such infinite mrth'' that 1t is impossible to cease
laughing at him To see him Is better cure not only
for ennui, but indigestion and liver complaint than all
the pills In the spothecarys store He WIS admirably
Held, rs the Queen Harris as the Duke Of Bucking-
ham; and Mr.. whiting IS Cardinal Richelisu; bat
above all by Kate Horn, Madeline, who is so rapidly
growing into public favor She lively, witty aud
kiqusnt and contributed in small degree towards
Olivia sang Erin is my home" with sti fnsr effect,
possibls than the evening BEFORE she spplsudsd
Collins appssrs in oGrasy the Irish auara,msn
and to- morrow evening will be his last appearance and
benefit, when he will receive . bumper.
NIsLo's GAnDrr.-Though might imagine, that
whole nights psntomimio performance at Q theatre
be inclined to change their opinion they had visited
Niblo's last evening. The grace and elegance of
the Ssnseuss, Miles. J. Berlin and A. Lehman and
Edm Marzett were rapturously applauded, and fur.
ther rewarded with showers OF boquets from all parts
Of the house Eight nine Of those howery tributes
descended upon the fair j. Bsrtin and though three
compliment the less msrtsd The house was we'll at.
tended notwithstanding the ineemency Of the weather
This evening Mile A. Lehman takes her benefit upon
which occasion great attractions offered to the
public.
BURROWS THrArRH. Last night was what Burton
calls Dombey Night" for the present week. the piece
Of Dombey Son" having become 80 great fsvorits
that the frequsntsrs Of the house expect II OF least
once week. The last piece the bill was Burten's
New York Directory an amusing farce, and very well
played. Burton's Is snug little place and the
hotels that stormy evening frequently drives people
into the house instead Of preventing them from going
Dutch Governor and Hearts are Trumps;r very
pretty bill, truly. Mr. Burton's benefit on Monday
occasion will be producsd- among other things the
old musical comedy Of Love In village with ORR
gipal music, costumes etc.
National THsArRr.-The entertainments last eve
ming at this popular place Of amusement wers usual
characterized by sterling acting. Amodio Nupsrt's
Astonishing fests, equilibris received the most
rspturous applause. Mrs s. Mestaysr as victoris In
the Invicibles and Mr. C. Burke as O'Slash acqut-
ted themselves much to the qualification Of the audi
ence that in each scene they received we'll mertsd
cheers The other characters were ably filled. This
evening very attractive bill s presented the farce of
My Neighbours Wife, the grand musical military
drama OF the Invncibe and the laughable farce Of
IN Place and Out Of Place" Besides these attractive
dramas AmodIo Nupert will go through his wonderful
equilibrium, and Miss Gertrude Dawes will dance La
Cracovienne.
MIrcHgLL's OLYMPIC THEATRE This neat little the
stre but tosrsbly well attended last night which
be accounted for by the incemency Of the weather
The entertainments Of the evening commenced With
the petite comedy of the Man without AHEAD which
performed with much talent a. the piece would
admit MIR walcot as the man without Q head, &C
suited himself exceedingly WE'LL giving rise to many
burst Of laughter. The comedy succeeded by q
repetition Of the celebrated opera entitled Ame or
The Love Test" which passed on In brilliant style
Miss Tsy lor acted with much ability and accuracy Of
gesticuaton and sang particularly in the aria Thou
did Mr. wslcot in the song My boyhood's home"
and Mr. Bishop In the aria, Time, thou cheat OF
human el,s. Msssrs conoves' Palmer Gro'y.nor
the treesilss and Stuart sustain d their roles with
admirable success The amusements concluded with
the excellent and laushsble farce OF the MILL
bers Holiday which played for the first time this
sesson IL was delivered in q manner which elected
applause and great deal OF merriment from all pre-
TO night there Is another fine series Of amuse-
nrnts presented consisting OF the comedy Of Naval
Engagements" the opera of "Amis /" aud the farce Of
house to night.
ITALIAN OrERI-At this magnificent establishment
came of Wednesday evening Donzett.'s celebrated
opera OF Lucrets al Boysi. which contains some Of
the most bs~utrful musical gems, and which afforded
excellent opporupity Of displaying the vocal abb
ntes of Mir. Msretzeks distinguished troupe 1t was
sustained with great ecof throughout and drew forth
the admiration and enthusiastic applause Of the bril-
liant assembly, which crowded every department Of
this extensive and superbly decorated theatre The
execution 81 the prominent characters given
with much precision. exhibiting great compass and
power Of voice The intopstiou and vocslizston
exceedingly good the musical fort with which the opera
OF Lucretis di Borgis" sbounds. we're rounded of
with much facility and s~eetness the more sentimen-
tai parts delivered with tenderness OF feeling
and expression which entirely captivating and,
TO sum up all the splendid style and the great ability
with which the whole performance conducted did
justice to the iDimtsbe production OF its eminent
thor. To Judge from the hstteripg manner in which
the audience hailed the actors auth Drized to
pronounce that the whole afforded infinite pleasure
and delight At the request Of the auditory, several
pieces encored and the principal actors appeared
before the curtain at the end Of the second To.
night the same will be performed