The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-02-05

Theatrical and Musical.
| BowERy THEATRE Two superb aud msgniAcs csnt
pieces plsyed last night at this theatre snd a.
was to be expected with such Q programme, before
! most crowded house the Wandering lew" which
admired the more IL is and the Siege Of Co
morn.h 1t is but common justice to the excslent
company of this theatre to that their performance
of their several parts both pisces but especially In
the wandering lew was such as TO add dsserveiy
new and more brilliant laurels to their orows Fns
two Mise DENNIS especially, ss ths two sisters form
lovely pair and represent the orphans such Eugene
sue has described them TO the very fs Mr. Stevens,
MIR WipaDs. Mr.. Arnold, and Miss Wemyss deserve
particular mention for the superiority with which the
prominent parts they play are throughout enacted.
ihis evening, again here bill Of invting beauty
| sprssd before the public.
| BRoADwAy THrArRr The rapdity with which new
and legitimate comedies are produced at this house,
keeps pace with the increasing admiration Of the pub
lie for the legitimate drama Last evening, the ini
pitsbe comedy Of George Coleman the younger snti-
tied The Jealous Wife, produred here for the
fret time; MIR. Whsatlsy rs Mr. Oakley, Mr. Blake
performing Major Oakley. and Mrs Barrett the els-
CANT and interesting character OF Mrs Oakley. This
Is one Of the hDest comedies In the English language;
indeed look In vain In the productions Of modern
writers for such productions OF sterling merit -
ated from the pens of the two Coemsns Sheridan
Inchbsd, and their cotemporaties The revival then,
Of these old plays old to the period OF BIRTH
but and rich In lsogusge and incident to every
age-thows that the manager OF the Broad 10 sens
bic Of taste the lovers of the drama of the pre-
sent day The excellent comedy OF Laugh When
You Can" concluded the enertsinns nts; aud despite
Of the melancholy gloom that this
In consequence OF the sad catastrophe which has in
volv.dfueh . sacrifice Of human life those vho
present found that theycould laugh, and did - to
their heaTts content.
BuRros's TnrArnr As We anticipated, the splsrdii
programme Of entertainments which was announced 70
be performed last evening drew full and ovias
house The Serious Family /" which has sntsrsi
Its ninth week, witnessed with undiminished In.
terest and parsed of amidst Hatteriog symptoms q
appreciation 1t evidently seems gaining instead Of
losing which one might suppose from Its numerous
from the reception which 1t met with last night
msywith certainty predict yet long and brilliant
care.r The performances concluded vita the fsvots
msdy Of the " Old Dutch Goyernorp wnish
executed In an admirable ttyle aud dre~ forth long
and w'li n.Ii.sd .pplaase Tonight, the . Serious
fsmily," and coi.msn's farce Of - H." We may
expect TO pee another crowded assembly.
CnASrRAu's NArioSsL THrArNs.-silss Julia Turn
bull the dstip guished Ssass received last night,
at the NstionsI, with thuIders Of Appisas- Hsr av
pearsDce the stage the signal for loud and long
continued cheers Her handsome 1sure, plishsd
performance elegant tours de dans and graceful air
and movements continued at every instant 20 fusrsass
tie tsrors In her favor Tue piece In which shs ap-
peai sd is spendia tpectaels Whst sight to s-s,
An ocean filled With bssutiu pymPhs bathing in the
liza lid stream oombiug their b.sutful tr.sse., and
lsngui,hing On the blue waters, hk. Venus on her
couchsi throne She will appear again to night, So
cemrsnied with all her beautiful train Of lovely Mazda
tsipmspts commenced with the conedy entitled Deli
Ground or Paris in 1905" which executed In
q manner that gave undisguisea s4.isfactioa. Mr..
Walcot and Miss Tsy lor suece.sful a. ever
was succeeded for the nrst time here by comedy
tiil.c "A Wonderful wonsn - aud the fs-cs of the
success Nr Bland, who made his nrst appearance ct
this theatre, IA the characters o Marquis de trsn-
tgrac IA the former piece and Of Mr.. oress IN the
latter acted With admirable ability, and dres forth
ft,qnent and well msrited applause from numerous
and delighted sudepcs rhs anosemspts concluded
with the laughsble farce entitled tue Promiasory
Note" which afforded infinite pl-a.ues and msrrf-
nsnt; Lo.Dises si,l ,. Performed ths oasen'bary
cbAnics," spd the " Crown friaos.n
lrAtiss To night, will be performed Mo-
Eart's e.lsbistsd opera Of Don Giovsnni.r sign's
Btnuees will sustain the character Of zeriins; Sig
for that OF Don ottavio; and sig Deneven'sno that
OF Don Giovanni trom the superior stys In which
nitsbe produe,iou vs may With certainty caiculsts
upon oro~ded attendance.
CHsrr,'s OrBs HousE This baud nov amounting
&c twelve w nun be oonsdered Of the best
organised In ths entire Union In fact IN. vsitsr
here really zee and genuine representation Of the
negro race All the witty sayings fun and merrim-nt
very lie In Aeehanis. Hall But vs must not forget
that the members of this band all eroeIisnt mud
the violin player execute, -th s-ssto..s and taste.
and tls banjo players are nut rate Added 20 ell this
s'sl9o .,, ., % s,ny. 81. ss.s,ql .s P'p
Cbrlsty, and an excsllsrt chorus
ANtRicsr Musryn. The large assemblsxes that
sv.ry day attend thi. fsvorits strac
ed By the ,urprhisg ymnstc f.sts of the Msrtinstu
Family. They also appear Ia the pantomims OF the
Scarlet fiendN The vaudeville company continue
90 delight tb. yiters by their ercellsot dramatic rep
rssentaiicns They appear In the farce of the Rival
Pages" THIS pisss Of amusement seems 70 be every
day becowinG very popular resort, and Justly
undsr the management Of MIR Grsen.ood the greatest
atsston 10 paid to the cemfort Of the patrons Of this
theatre of novelty ssd pleasure.
srLtrp,p Psrsrr,e of the battle sf Rssscs DO 10
Pains being exhibited for fee days st the teus-
tsn Hotel PARA Rov. The artist Aus. de Cbstillon,
TO have csrefuy stuasd the sxsct position q
the ocsfs and privstss they appeared 90 sse 49,
tie teld a. has been atssted by letter from oseero
Tsyor end the transferring of All those interesting n
cidsnfs which occurred tns, memorsbss day 70 tne
csnvsss, displays sreaf stistic skill aud ability he
picture seems TO wildly portray All the nrs snd resy
Of engagement the portraits of the omcsrs W the
held having been drawn 10 psture IN. exoiosusu vsu
sstu,dsy nsnt We informed this b~aunfu tastsau
bs. been executed for the city Of arlington aad vs
IN ths respective cities through which t
! will yass TO It Destination
Nuotto--Mhifs's o serenadsrs give another OF thsir
smusipe entertainments this evening" ct 50 Bowsry.
! T.r,sr.ctr Msrtinis donation concert will coue
or on IN ursdsy evening. PROM all cen issru the
1sterrsce vill he crowded The pl.asur. of hearing
hne mssic With II. great chance Of receiving deps-
tip Ter nfty cebts matters that must decidedly
drsw large ssssm blags that evening. The deos-
ons smount TO $50, which must be distributed amoag
/ the audience.
Mons er rrS r.sNs.s MrsDss.--A correspead-os
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