The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-01-30

BowERv THEArHE.-This house was crowded Iast
evening to witness the piece, the London sdspts
ton Of Dickens Christmas work. the Haunted Man
The allegorical nature Of this story renders IT, NJ
course rather difficult to present it on the stage: ths
tendency OF the tale alsgory metaphor or whatsoever IL
the hardships and difficulties OF hfs which eli sTns.
rience dersct from the pleasures Of vst "a
nave them and ell the recoiiections con nsoted with
them, totally banished memory would entrslv a..
stroy thing like sympathy and affection in man:
we're sach forgstfaness to become universal
tne woTLo would indeed be coe ction of AeIf an
beings living but for the IT. without svmnathv
Ior the sorrows or pleasures Of their
clear to mixed audience, such as assemble At the
Bowery; and though they laughed heartily enough at
the vsgaries OF istterby 4 Co. the ncursors Of tho
cniidren on their fathers peace and supper yot We
thought We perceived . few symptoms Of unessnsss
during the more serious The piece is most ac-
curatey got up, and the performers did their parts
most admirably. J. r. SCOTT played Redlsw fnely
and Is for Winsn's Tetterby o. It was most ospts
piece o. acting Miss Denim, as the Monster Boy
likewise much spplsuded. The wonderful feats of the
Lee family followed after the drama, and the rest Of
the performances went of with great eciat To night
the tAme bill will be repeated.
Burrows THEATRE.-Ths weather, last evening,
was very unfavorabe, yet this attractive place Of
Amusement was we'll filed. The comedy of I" Vanity
Far' was again represented to a delighted audience.
Mr Brougham made some excelle MT points this piece
and Miss Chapman was, as ever, most excellent. She
becoming very great fsvorits Mr. Ray mond,s Joe
Sedley brought down Of laughter This pe oe Ia
well got up, and every night the talented company be-
come more perfect thereby making this comedy one Of
the most pleading and attractive Of the nd no
doubt it will have long run The comcsl boristt. IN
two acts, called the California Gold Minesn CON
GUIDED the evenings performances. All those who are
about to start for the geld digging region or comem
plate the came, We advise TO loose no time in 90
ing to see thi. piece ss much valuable can
be derived An excellent bill Is offered for to. night
NATIONAL THEArRE.-The sterling drama Of the
" Rent Day. was the first piece played last evening
This piece is always favorite with any audience
and acted as 1t was last evening" 1t will always COM
mand full house. j. X. Scott was Martin Heywood:
In tuch characters he Is always excellent and sur
ed by Mrs Woodward, as Rachel Chapman as Bullfror
&c every thing went of finely Mr.. Scott was called
out at the conclusion Of the piece Next rh.
new drama Of Rosins Meadowsna most intsrestinS
piece, most enthusiastically received We hazard
Of any Of the local pieces that have vet bssn
onced Its full OF smusing and also some very pain.
OF CITY life Is 1t now is and will great
sensation among all classes. To.nigh t Miss y Mss
teye takes her benefit Miss is a. hard ng and
an actress of and the paTrSna
OF the National have had too many proofs hsr genius
and tale nts not to be Of her great in
htr profession Let thsm Their give her 4 GOOD nam.
nj on ths occasion Mr. and Mrs Thorns have volun.
teeied tner services fer the evening" and the bill
Will consist OF the piece, Rosins Mead IVA, and
Two aVorite dramas in which the Thornes will appea
BROADWAY TnEArRE.-" Monte Cristom was played
again last night to crowded house. This is the be-
ehs Vi ho siAtn week ana thirty. rst night Of It's
performance, and notwithstanding such an unpreoe-
dented rum 1t would appear If the public were only
beginning to appreciate its besutis for spacious
hestre continues be filed with the most delighted
Audiences 1t is quite supernuous to speak Of the Lead
ing characters having Already 50 frequently noticed
heir performances but there Is lady. Miss
Sinclair who, though filing subord part is well
deserving Of being mentioned. She is q very clever
actres and performs her OF Julia with great care
ana talent Her ssliies OF wit aud elegant form have
.ained for her host Of admirers, and We have no
1oubt but she is yet destined to achieve brilliant
,sreer In her profession.
AMERICAN DRAMATIC FuNp AssocIArtoS-T nam.
IF Miss Julia Northnll having been announced a,
one OF the eminent artists who will apperr at IN. bsna
it which will come or on the 9Th of Frbruarv in hs
half OF tho advancement OF the funds of the above 40
,lety, We are requested to state that il ba, bean
iope her knowledge, no spslicston whatever
having been made either TO her or her professional
gent.
CHRIsTfs MINsTRELs are as usual amusing their
lunuLeG Oh Visters every evening 1t is something
TO see the rush that takes place every night
IN tue opening OF the doors. We have only to say.
nat hose VINO wish to get good seats must go early
HE NEW ORLEANS SERENADEas at the Soojety LIZ
'rary are mott highly admired by Of our
izeps, and Their room Is wded every evening
Ne National Ethiopian Opers" is all the rage now
days ano the nightly subs cribers to the tsrtain-
n.nt get the full Of their money In hearing it,
MADAM ANNA BrsHoP.-Ths distinguished cants-
rice left THE city last evening for Philadelphia to fa
o Baltimore thence to Washington; and, sub,e-
uently, TO Richmond, Va We have little doubt
ut that her patronage in these places will be extsn
I've her professional career throughout the States
a. heretofore been; for the swsesest ptonations
rliiant execution, and most pleasing expression can
an for her public esteem, there b. little doubt
her success
Mr. Hackett appeared at the Mobile theatre. on thu
"a inst.
DR. Hollick will commence q course OF bIs lseturs.
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