The New York herald., 1850-04-28
TWO CENTS.


drama was performed shakspeares great tragedy -
"Othello' the part Of the Moor being performed ~
MT j. r. Scott; Iago, by J. wsllack, Jr, and Dssds-
mona, by Miss wemyss. The various characters we're
well sustained and the performance spplaudsd ~
the echo. We should mention that Mr. Lester W. sn
excellent Cassie and Mrs j. wallack Jr, ably repre-
| ssnted Emelia: The entertainment concluded With
effect from the mirth and with which II abou nded
OF dspelng the sadness Of the tragedy and sendinS
.he audience home in good spirits. The house was
| BROADWAY THrArRE-BKSyrrr or Mn. CoLLrys-On
Friday evening Mr. Collins the king Of Irish comedy
look his beneht, and grstfed by due sppreoia-
| ton OF his genius, in bumper In fact, during
his whole engagement, he has nightly attracted
crowded houses from which he the most DE-
cided demonstrations of the estimation in which he \
| held In New York. Generally removed from ooar,s
vulgary the side and affected gentity On the
other mis- conception OF the Irish characters which he
represents ust and true and his execution il fulIS
equal to the conception His looks his attitudes hi
voice his brogue his tones his songs his inc xhAusk
bic spirs his infinite in wit all intensely
Irish. Nature has given him q fine person, whiok
greatly his favor and the land Of his birth hss
added warm heart and enthusiasm ''racy Of the
sol" This circumstance, with personal knowledge
Of the people whose phases Of representa-
tells powerfully upon his acting, making his delinosr
these great requisites the highest degree Of hstrions
talent will produce only cold imtatons-s body, with
out the warm g9sh Of the animating spirit His
widow Machree," sung in his rich, mellow voice. Ad
acted while singing is worth moro than the who's
price Of admission On Friday night he excslled hiu
self and seemed TO gather inspiration from the
enthusiastic psudits he received. The house was
filled to overhowing In the fret piece-the Irish
piece OF Irish acting and kept
in sroar, from the rising to the fall of the curtain
Denis Mccarthy and in the Of Teddy the Tier"
he called down thunders of applause. lie sung nvs
T,ns, n g.. .ne Cniurs no'u So'der %
ed Car" and "widow Machree'-in which he n
cored again and again At the close Of the perform
anHa h. aalf fav and .feA fan,
cheers. to which he responded in very happy man
ner Last night he gave equal satisfaction in "Ktag
visit again. lie will bo always welcome In
New York. Mr. Marshall deserves great credit for his
discrimination In selecting talent and his generosity
in employing II for the public qualification.
BuEros's THrArKE -Buckstone's highly interesting
drama Of the Wreck Ashore" repeated last night
and received with great applause. The acting OF Mrs
Russell In the character Of Alice was chaste dignHed
and effective, graces with which this lady sustains
every part she performs. Mr. Jordan and Mr. Clarke
excellent in their respective ana
Mr.. Burton's Marmaduke Msgog a most humorous
performsncein the drunken scene, the merriment he
created was irresistbly contiguous Altogether the
drama well sustained and the nts coz
cluded with the comedy Of The Breach Of Promise"
national THrsTRr.-Thc famous comedy Of Kaths-
rine and Petrucho, or the Tanning Of the Shrew,"
performed last night at this theatre and called forth
peal upon peal Of merry laughter good for digestion
and health. Mr.. W. Marshall performed the roe Il
Petruchio TO the entire satisfaction Of the audenoe
and Miss A. Cruise. Katharine sustained her part
admirably. There was medley dance by Miss jose
drama Of Brien Borihme, the Maid Of Erin" Mr..
Mare hall acting O'Donohue and Mr.. Titon the King
Of Munster. This piece was highly amusing. The
whole concluded with the new farce. Ny Precious
Betsey," which made the audience laugh and stare
alternately The Iri,h comedian, Barney williams,
and Mrs. Barney Williams, formerly Mrs. 9. Mestsyer,
engaged for a limited number Of nights and make
their first appearance Monday evening
AsIoR PLAos THHA1Rr Br,rrIr MISS Jsul
Dtsr.-This thearre Ia going on charmingy-attrsot
ing large houses night after night. Last evening
sbakspeare's admirable comedy of Much Ado About
Nothing performed for the benefit OF Miss Julis
Dean before Of the most numerous aud fsshons-
bic audiences yet Witnessed this favorits and
beautiful theatre The beneficiary took Of course. the
part OF beatrice which she rendered to the general
subtraction This rapidly rising youthful actress
ceivcd such enthusiastic reward her talents de-
serve. Called several times before the curtain. her
numerous admirers applsud"d rapturously her sue
cessful exeriion In the afterpiece, Paint Heart
Never Won Pair Lady Miss Julia Dean filled, also,
remarkably wei. the part of the Duchess Torrenu-vs
sustained by the csst and strong too Of the
company. The audience we're amply rewarded for
their attendance On Monday evening . new piece
will be presented at this theatre from the pen Of Mrs
Frances Kcmbe. entitled The Dukes Wager" The
house will be oysrcrowded, no doubt
CHnIsrvs OrrRA Houn--This place Of amusemsnt
will be re-opened to morrow evening The programme
Of entertainment IL Of I'm interesting aud amus
ing character. The sclcction Of melodies cheruses
and otter portions Of the entertainment .ust..
We have doubt but that they will he welcom "a By
the hundreds who nightly crowd their Hall There
sIe many new features In the performance.
Mas. KrSrIr's Nrw COwDr.-Mr Bass the di.sis-
suishod comedian, present manager Of the A.tor
Place Theatre, will introduce this comedy morrow
evening Miss Julia Dean, Miss Durct, and Messrs
Ncnhc, Bass, Lynne, &c Gwill sustain the principal
characters.
CiRcus--AsroR Pl.or-Thc French company, nov
performing at this amphitheatre, are decidedly the
best equestrian opp, that have appeared in this
county. The cxucises generally are characterized
by the mor cha'ie and classic gerfornsnees Tho
lsdy squcstrisns excellent We advise all those
who delight In the sports q the ring 10 visit Astor
Place Crcus, whore. We are persuaied they will
ceve ample compcnsaton of pleasure for the small sd-
mirsion money. They give afternoon performance
at o'clock to-day Wallet the great Jester. ke.ps
the audience in 81 laughter Another attractive
feature for Monday evening IL the appearances u
Mdlle Rosane the equestrian terp-icorc
Mn. .sp Mns. D. wnLr.ss.-These popular and favo-
rite artists commence an engagement Al the Nstiond
on Monday evening IL will be rccolrclcd that Mrs.
wlnms. when Mrs Mestsyer. the person who
figured picuously In the Female FortyThicve&
as also In Aladdin We have doubt they viH
draw large sssemblegcs
OI,src-P Pierces Minstrel. present for the entertain
mspt of their patrons to evening very attrss
tiv, bi consisting 81 negro melodies choruses dsse-
ing. and every other fcatuae connected with the
pr,eenston Of the negro race Pierce Is great fave
Mri opror whites serensders are becoming 90 Do
rulsr that they intend of those days 20 contend
for supremacy with ether companies In Broad.ay
They perform every evening at 50 Bowery.
Csrstsr Rooss the Queen of of the Celestial I'm
pire, With her beautiful little foot of two aud half
inches nov the great conversational matter of the
day she receives visiters from A VI until 10 r ",
every Day She and her attendants great curosi-
ties As thy remain here but one week. those vhs
are curious should see them.
HcrtnIrsos Fsnltr.-This company Of vocaiists Civ.
one their hiphiy amusing entertainments st the Ts
bcruscle TO m-rrow evening The programme con
tsins great variety ~ songs.
Movements OF individuals.
Hon Daniel Webster. lass Hon W. A SAckstt,
Washington. Hon George Ashnun. Mas Hon Johs
s schoocrnn Tburlow Weed Albany Lieut. Biddeok
n Major sibley Major W Brosn. " n, sod