The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-04-16
TWO CENTS.


BowRRr THEATRE.-After giving the public q ssr;ss
ofmos splendid and admirably got up dramatic spec
taces for the last month two the manager Of ths
house has reverted to the higher walks Of the drama
again. and purposes producing series Of plays in tie
highest style Of EXCELLENCE and he has engaged those
favorites Mr. and Mrs j. w Wallack Jr, for limited
number Of nights, what with them and the excellent
stock company the entertainments will doubt DO
most admirably performed 1t is now some years since
Mi and Mrs. w. played at the Bowery; but who does
not remember what trumphs they achieved there in
years gone by Mr. Wallack has established for him.
ser name and reputation as an actor Of the first rank;
ana Mrs Wslack is acknowledged by all to be one Of
.he leading actresses of the day They will this
Mrs w Lady Macbeth. They will DO supported by Q
me distribution Of cast and all Lockes beautiful mu-
| ing witch Signor Ncri's beautiful ballet of Les
Jardinieres will also be performed and Ciocca Neri
and Smith supported by capable corps de ballet viii
appear in it. The very successful new piece Of The
Power Of Gold will conclude the performances thus
| will be crowded.
| BROADWAY THEATRE.-Two nights more. and the
Enchantress win retire from this stage after having
held 1t with uncQualled spcndor and pomp last
three weeks To the manager the public largely In
debted for his successful efforts to crafty their wishes
and hope that the treasury that most particularly
and indeed, vitality important department. has been
enriched When he decided upon producing this
operate spectacle on such scale of unlimited msgnif
he must have entertained pretty high opinion
We did opine that he did make his calculations
without his host in other words that the results
have justified his expectations One thing Is very
ainthat the lovers Of music and song have had high
treat Of which ourselves have largely paraken On
Wednesday evening next MIR Hackett will make his
first appearance in his celebrated character Of Sir John
Falstaf This gentleman Ia very popular performer,
and we have no doubt that he will draw. After this
engagement shall have been concluded, understand
that highly distinguished but an eminent TRACE
dian will make his appearance on these boards We
shall be glad to learn that information is true,
the productions Of the great poet have
undivided regard, esteem and sdmiration The plays
mill nf tho sta0a
1t seems to us that they created for each other
Fun and humor and buresque, are very well in theiE
way but we like to see the Bard Of Avonn with all
the moral grandeur Of his sentiments the oftness and
richness OF his intellect and his imperishable maximx
of philosophy and charity represented by the learning
and accomplishments Of an actor who, understanding
Shakespeare can do justice to the creation Of his pro-
| found and incompatible mind Tho public may sx-
| pcct to see ut this theatre ono who do this.
NATIONAL THEArRr-We find a capital bill set forth
for this evening at this house. less than four
pieces announced-two Of them entirely new ones
the falling "Mose, and his journey to California"
and the farce Of "Who Speaks First" The two
pieces "Cockncs in California" and the Dream Of
Lifen The first is farce, the title Of which tells
much Of it. plot we presume. We have 1t spoken
very highly Of in the London papers, MS being most
udicrous affair showing the adventures that bcfel GER
tain adventurous Cocknes in California. The Dream
Of Lfe Is drama Of most intense interest," and has
been got up hear with oil that and excellence
which distinguish sll the doings at the National
All the scenery Is and the various characters in 1t
to be played by the prominent members Of the
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dance several times during the evening and the anus
ing farce of "Who Speaks First" will conclude the
tertainmcnts With such bill, the house will be as
crowded AS usual.
Burrows THE.TRr.-This evening will be played at
this celebrated temple Of fun humor wit satire and
talent Pooc's comedy In three acts called Paul Pry"
The principal character will be sustained by Burton
himself who is host in himself Mr. Lynne will do the
part Of Col. Hardy; and Mr.. Raymond that Of Frank
Hardy. The cast is capital one-Superior to that OF
any other establishment in the Union. Then will FOL
low the original satrca drama called Socialism,"
which has been played during tho past week before
crowded audiences and received with unmistakable
marks Of pleasure and and when 1t is
mcmbered that these said marks Of appreciation have
come from shrewd and judicous persons they are,
that account most considerably enhanced in value
This applause may be regarded a condemnation of
the miserable utopiaDirm and criminal folly with which
socialism fraught and we inclined to think that
MIR Burton deserves ranked as public bencfactor
for having done much towards extngushng the
hopes Of the modern philosophers Brou2hams denea-
ton Of the self sufficient pulled up and
advocate Of and dctatoral lecturer upon Fouriersm
or, more properly speaking OF Nooilesm is strkngy
accurate He is "to the manor BORN the identical"
man, as Burton says in Dombey better mode Of ex-
posng the fallacy and the absurdity Of sociasmthe
hobby Of those who the best terms with them.
seves-coud not have been adopted and to Mr. Burton,
the credit Is due We should like to hear that social
lem is TO be in ito rue coors every STAGE
from the Penobscot to the Pacific the Hudson to
the Sacramento and from the Thames to the Ganges
he very definition which is given Of it, is ut sug
Restive OF its bancfu tendency 1t universal equality
in everythng-as is allowed do anything for
himself nothing is done by anybody." Socialism We
| predict, Will have long here. Let 1t have
enough, by all means.
| JuNE, Trus AID CoNpAEY's MESAcERIE AVID CrRcus.
This is exhibition which is well worth seeing The
proprctors have united @ gymnasic and equestrian
troupe said be uncquaed in the United its
resources for the production Of elegant and diversified
| entertainments. Each entertainment will conclude
with the thrilling feats Of MIR BoesIey the lion
queror in den oflions tigers, and eopards The price
of admission to the whole of the exhibition is very
derate, while very ample vnue Is given in return. The
proprietors act upon the principle Of small profits but
quick returns.
NovEL EeuEsrRrAx ErTRnrnrsr.-A circus company
Of unusual magnitude has been formed in this city for
the purpose OF giving exhibitions upon the banks of
the varousl canals lakes and rivers throughout the
State of New York, the management Of which has
been given by the proprietors to Mr.. John Tryon,
of the Bowery and Broadway Amphitheatree. Tho
| boats, instead Of the ordinary mode Of carrying
their large canvass amphithcatre, aud the necessary
baggage, around the country in wagons enables this
company to employ greater amount OF talent and
rety than any other concern Of the kind in the
try can afford to do. We heartily wish the Admiral
and his fotlls Of horse marines all the which
his skill, experience and industry fully ente him to-
The Grand Canal Company give their FIRST entertain
ment this evening in Williamsburg.
CBRIsTYs MISsrRELs.-These inimitable singers are
popular and the arrangements at the Me-
chanics Hall such to obligc Thorn to give mp for
short time. after wednesday evening next we recon-
mend our citizens to take double dose Of Chrsty In
the meantime to last them until they get renstat
ed again at their headquarters which will be In few
days They give their burlcsques the Voyage Muai-
calcr and "Cowbcogansn nightly
Nrw ORLEANS ssnrs,psR,.-The reputation Of this
anu nus tPf'hu 10 MI pnr'n VI tue hoh ana now, the
first thing stranger does arriving In town IL 10
qure where they sing and and hear them that very
evening We do not wonder at II our citizens
delighted with them that they will keep going to
hear them for any length Of time. Their Musical Pa
noraman and Italian Scenas' are as racy a.
CHINESE MusrvN-The beautiful and complete man
in which the various Of Chinese life
.anged in this exhibition give perfect idea OF the
customs and Of this singular people BESIDES,
the fcszc fguree the various paintings illustrating
the manufacturing processes Of tea the punshments
inflicted for various crmee, &C, all worth seeing
The exhibition ought to be seen by ell
Luigi Elena the youthful violinist H. creating great
C,uor among the music -ovng people % Boston
Political Intelligence.
William F. johnson IL spoken of as Ebiz sandiehH
for Governor Of Maryland
William j. Brown late second assistant Fostmsster
General il the candidate Tor Congress In tho
| indianapolis district Of Indiana