The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-03-17


heretofore. "Ths Bridal" the @Captsin OF She
Watch" and Bluo Besrd, have beer psrforusd WITH
great success The efforts Of the prosistor have bss
successful throughout the season. and Tho produetsous
Of the last week hsve been especially isvo-ed Tho
house has been we'll nlled, and the susiesces have
pspy Of players has Of late received Important &C.
cetsion, and there be dorbt of the
snees are used that used ut present ON Mondsy
evening to BE- presented tho new tragsty entitled
:" The Oath Of Office" In which Mrs. j. Wsiixox Mr.
SiiDert ana Miss Wemyss, will appear.
BROADWAY THEArRE-Ths comedy of "Extrez,ss'7
continues to draw such overhow wing sudeucss that W.
cannot bnt express hope that 1t may sot be entirely
superseded on the coming of attractions 1t has
not yet had Its full run; crowded as ths huurs has
been every evening Of Its representation half thu
play going population of this city have ret had
opportunity Of witnessing IT. and those wis have
1t will renew their visits again and sgain We there
fore hope 1t may become of the stock standard
pieces Of this theatre and that 1t will be occasionally
revived to give wholesome hints people Of every
and " hold as IL the mirror to human nature in
sxtravsgsnt extremes" On Monday and Tuesday
this new comedy will be repeated and on Wednesday
ments for the grand benefit to Mr. Blake
when all the available dramatic and orchestral talent
Of this city will forward to render thei services
gratuitously on the occasion There will be union
Of the great sctoys from several houses and foe
that night only such concentration of performers of
acknowledged pre- emineDce ssch Q combination OF
stars may not perhaps shine together any sub
sequent occasion.
BuRros's THrArRE-we know Of no dramatic hoass
where night can be spent with more pleasure and
merriment than Burton's Theatre. II person of
the most gloomy mind attends only to the Chambers.
street of he will be to be aroused
from his spleen and he will continue to laugh for
month after. The Serious Family" that pearl of
dram attic performar played last evening for the
- time we do not know exactly the number; but the
respective artists rendered their parts with such
freshness and excellent comic acting that they kept
the audience In q continual 1T OF laughter
We have said often and are sure that will not be
deceived In predictions that The Serious family"
Withdrawn will be demanded ss In the case of DOM
hey and Son. once q week The afterpiece was the
recreatvs farce entitled 3" The Laughing Hyena," In
which MIR. Burton and Miss Chapman we're rapturonsiy
sppla aded. On Monday night " The Serious Family
will be performed again, togsther with the vauesvs
called @'Tis only nay Aunt" Burton's Theatre will
be crowded, no doubt.
CpssrRAu's NATIONAL THEATRr.-There IL no falling
of Of sttracti at this snug little house "New York
as II ien will Away draw good audience, long
Mr. Chanfrau appears in his inimtabls character Of
Nose The bill for last night consisted Of this capital
local drama together with Jonathan Bradford" aud
wild Ducks, with several dances and musical per-
forms interudes. An evening at the Nationsl
Theatre is perfect prescription for all yscisns who
would prevent the blue devils and put their patients in
the II driving away dull The hour spent II
the athsm Is devoted TO peasurable excitement ana
cannot il fully to repay those who may attend for
the trouble to which they may have submit
ted in order to enjoy the treat
Ma. BLAKE's BrrrFr.-We are glad to perceive that
many admirers Of this talented artist intend giving
him q complimentary benefit on wednesday evening
next The pieces selected are the Poor Gentleman"
@UnwarrantabIs Intrusion - and "Katharine snd Pc
truchio" Nearly all the most eminent artists In the
city have volunteered on the occasion. Among them
we End the names Of Thomas 5. Hsmblin, II. Piacide,
W. T.. Burton, w. Mitchell, John Brougham, J. w.
Lester, @. II Andrews, Lynne, Mrs. j. Wsllack, Mrs.
Abbott besides the whole Broadway company. IL will
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time before citsens he IA nne actor and deserves
much 1T the hands Of the dramatic community.
CHRisrYs OrEak HoUsE.--Every night this popular
almost impossible TO get seat unless persons 60 there
at lesst BALI an hour H before the psrfOrm.ncs Tns
to time the attention paid TO the visiters and tbs
excellent arrangement Of the performances, all contr
butte very much to the unprecedented success Of this
famous band. The programme contains q fine coliec-
ton Of songs choruses and other interesting features
Amrsre.s MUSEUM I'm consequence Of the great
rush to the interesting and truly gifted children,
Kate snd Ellen Batemsn, they viii appear every
ming during the following week Their reading grace.
ful scton. and above all excellent conception OF the
psrts they represent, have for them the esteem
and applause Of the citizens Of every toSn they have
performed In.
MUSICAL FUN socrrY. The benefit for this sssoci-
ation win come on on Thusdsy evening next at the
Astor Place Opera Houss Mrs. =. A. kemble will READ
and affective orchestra made mp OF ell the msmbers d
the Musical Fund and Philharmonic Societies, and q
cherus Of professional ladies, win execute Mesdsls
sobn's splendid musicsl positions. This will be
rich treat, and have doubt but that IL siu
tribute much TO the service Of tk truly benevolent Ia
stitution.
PAsonAMa o. Cslpossa.-Thst portion Of csl-
who anxious TO 20 to this gold mines, had bet
ter make q call to Washington Hall, where they can
see all the operations Of gold digging.
MiSypvA RooNs -Bsynss panorama oS veysgs to
Europe Ia being exhibited every evening at the above
rooms IL IL greatly admired
MspAsr L,rnH-This distinguished hsrpist gives
concert Friday evening next. ut tbs Chinese Mu-
rsum. IL vas fret announced for Thursday. but IN
eopssqusnes benefit Of the Musical Fond society
ming on on that evening" u IL postponed TO Friday.
Mr. O. N,crrrri, agent for the Havana Opera Com
paby hss taken Niblos Theatre where they commences
Early In April.
Ponrrarr oF Msr MsArrzrx.-we have seen
eellent ithogaphic Likeness of Max Marsts.k the In
t.gert mprssario OF the Italian Opera In this city.
This work which has been executed By D'Avignon the
well known nthogrspher Of New York, is artistcaiy
fLbed, and will be recognised at By all the fire.
qu,nters "a Astor Place Opera House. deserves the
hig s,t commendstion from the admirers u the orgi
raj ~hoe lively expression has been perfectly under
stood and rendered by the artist well from those
Who appreciate artistic works hnely sxesuted.