The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-07-03

Mrs Mswatt remains indisposed. When her
health is restored, she will appear at the Maryle-
bone theatre, IN new piece called 'the Witch
wife"
A new ballet, The Prophecies" founded on
Norwegian romance, is in active rehearsal at ller
Majesty's Theatre, under the direction Of NJ. Paul
Taeioni. Its principal feature is dance with
skates by the corps de ballet, on villa, is supposed to
be frozen lake.
Mr.. Henry Betty, the tragedan, has la,el; been
starring" and drawing nightly crowded houses,
at Colchester. On the occasion Of his benefit, ne
enacted Edgar Ravenswood, in ",he Bride OF Lam
mermoor," and PetTuchio, IN "the Tanning OF the
Shrew," TO an audience comprising The Gifc Of The
town and Its vicinity.
Madame Gnsi and Signor Mario are at presen,
occupying that beautiful villa, Ashburnham.h house,
on the banks OF the Thames, adjoining Cremorne
Gardens, which they have taken Of the Hon. Mrs.
Stanhope for the summer season.
Flexmore, the inimitable pantomimist, Is abou,
10 be united to that charming dgase,ss, Madlle. Au-
mol, daughter Of the celebrated French rider and
clown.
Tivoh Gardens, at AIargaie, are abou, to be open.
20 with great spirit by the veteran SINCLAIR, the
celebrated vocalist, and Dir. James Dulfel vino,
for many years has been connected with Vauxhall
Gardens.
loung Duerow. formerly known as t Jrid Dr.
crow; AN adopted son OF that great master Of his
art the late Andrew Ducrow, returned last week 10
London, alter an absence OF several years in the
East Indies, with Hitler, man Of color. also n
frotogs OF Ducrow's, and for many years 81 master
Of the horse" at Astley's. Young Ducrow, who
sndtweniy summers, Is said TO equal IL not eclipse
his former Kind protector and instructor in the
equestrian ART, and though rapidly amusing for
leave the cast, his health having been considerably
impaired. At the time Of has departure, Hitler
with hrs frOsps, was about TO proceed 10 a consId-
ersble distance W the country. In petite Ducrow,
an adopted daughter Of Ducrow's, It will be recol.
leoted, was burnt to death at Manchester, BY a
spark from the fire catching her drcss while sleep
ing, overcome with fatigue by her performance
circumstance which laid the foundation of tina,
malady under which Ducrow labored foe some time
previous to has demise.
A Paris journal asserts. on wlatu terms the best
authority, that Jenny Lind proceeds To- Stockholm
where she intends being united IN mstrimony 10 q
Swedish clergyman, her first love.
Felicicn David has been engaged, for the las; |,
months, on new musical drama, entitled "Le
Judgement Dernicr," which he has Just comyleied
and which is 10 be produced at the Theatre lIls.
tofique, at Pans.
Csrloia Grisi has returned 10 Paris. This "a
vorlie dansspss ~ rchearsinr part in a new ballet
oil which Perrot is the author.
The Academy Of Fine Arts at Berlin have nomi-
mated h. Auber foreign corresponding member.
The celebrated yiolinist, Alard, has jus, been
united to daughter OF the harpisi, vuillaum., not
iess distinguished IN his profession. The marriage
ceremony took place at Themes. near PARIS. GA
the interesting occasion, Alexis Duroot Gang an
" Ave Maria" by CheulbIni, accompanied on the
horn by NJ. Ttlberi, and an 40 sslu,aris" by NJ
Leopold Dclcdicqus, with otto sb,gaio accorapan-
mcnt executed by the author, one OF Alsrd's own
pupils.
Richard Wagner, ,hs author Of " Rcnz, /" and Of
" Tannhauser," Is at present in Paris
A letter from Pans states that Notwithstanding
the tropical heat of the weather great activity pre-.
walls in our musical and theatrical circles, and the
houses continue crowded. Al the OPEN they have
IN rehearsal new opera ia two acts, by Messrs. |
Bayard and Etlcnne Arago. the music a which is |
by h. Rosenhain. Our celebrated tenor. Duprez, |
occupied his leisure, when discngagcd at the thea.
tire, in musical composition. There was executed |
on Sunday week lday Of The PenicccsD. at the |
church Of Namondols, near the Isle Adam, a So |
Tenn mass Of his composition, and in very ongi-
glnal style II was beautifully executed by Msdllrs.
Ponisot, d'lIeens, &. Duprez, aud NJ Leon Du. |
prez,'f sopranos; by Msdlcs Mason, Couriot, |
and Nsntler. second sopranos; ncssrs. Mare, Bar
bot, kmnig, and Gilbert Duprez, (author OF the |
mass), tcnofs: Mcssrs Porlheat. Euzet, Molner, |
and Balanquts. bases. II is stated that Dupre2 |
will very econ commence his tour OF tie provinces |
which h. undertakes W IT'D some OF bs best pupils |
hadle. Popisoi, dramatic scprano; Madle. Felix
hio'en, ctaHtcre Fgc0; Belsnyyez, bass; and NJ |