The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-05-14
TWO CENTS.


night, nom pit to gallery. 1t a grand spectsole
and the expectations OF the multitude we're
NOT disappointed Mrs Hsmblin the great Ameriesa
actress In faot the greatest actresses and 1nrvscl
by any one, reappeared the stage last evening a.
ter long absence Her appearance was greeted WITH
shuncers OF applause but as the play Love's saori
nee psos1es.ed the enthusiasm Of tho public y
e ptch 1t rarely the that talent feel-
Ing and genius In an actress combined with suoA
grace ana beauty Of personal form and agure,
for her and rare and delightful treat X the public
to see her again At the conclusion pisoe thun
oers OF applause called her out the people in tbs
seats to greet her as Mr. walack her by the hand
across the stage. and as shs gracefully bowed h
| tonight, In one Of her great characters.
| BnoADwAr THEArRE-MIss DArnyroRrs ArrEAsAs Asou
After brief but successful, tour this young LADY
has returned to the Broadway where she
last night BY brilliant and fashionable audience
Evadne," the beautiful and poetic production Of
of Irelands most gifted sons but faithless polticsa
Richard Lalor shie the part chosen for her sp-
pearance 1t was received with enthusiasm, and Mis-
Dayenports porraturs Of the heroine all that the
author could have wished her auditors desired She
was admirably supported by Messrs Fredercks Dyott,
and Perry who, though laying claim to shin e
stars, are most valuable members Of this exoeeut
stock company Miss Davenport has q voice nicely
toned for the expression OF son emotions. She
speaks every word impressively and distinctly.
cient for the delineations Of characters which re-
quire physical energy Her personal appearance toe,
Il much in her favor. The part of Rvadne which s
one OF many difficulties she mastered with becoming
ease Her sorrow Is touching her anger great but
not fierce and the conflict in her bosom Ia more of .
passing disturbance than q wasting whirlwind la
those scenes where she has to depict the strife between
love and duty to the honor of her fathers
which will not be betrayedshe acquitted herself TO
the utmost Of the expectations by her fer
mer success, delivering many striking passages
to obtain the spontaneous applause the whole hsuse
Her conference with the king the foot Of fathers
statue where she conquers his fell desires chaste
and truly exquisite scene. At the conclusion of the
piece, Miss Davenport called before the curtain
receive the plaudits Of the house. and flowers which
we're cast at her feet in Of her genius
NiBLos-Last evening the opening OF the sum
mer season at Nblo's Theatre, on which occasion .
new operate drama entitled Home" was presented
the principal play Of the evening. 1t is . good
piece and will doubt become great favorite sfse
the actors have all got used to their respective parts
The plot is simply this A rich grocer. retired froR
business is mado miserable by gout idleness, and .
dsagreeabe wife poor cobber wanting the neosssa-
rice OF life becomes dscontented and gloomy Tie enves
his rich neghbor the grocer postion aud the grocer
envies tho cobblers healthy, Independent poverty.
While in this state Of mind both grocer cobbler
visited by two sets of spirits which brought
the stage to personify the "Good Thoughts" ana
TO change the places Of the disoonte ented ones
The grocer gets rid of his gout and the cobbcr gets
enough Of their new positions. and are glad to
their aid the fairies and they each back to their
old positions vel, Il content to remain in them There
The actors wre greeted after another by the
dcnee, as they came forward all the old favoritss
getting a warm reception The saloons were thrown
open between the plays, and the company enjoyed
comfortable promenade There was good nttsndsnes
at Niblot notwithstanding the entertainments Ut the
other houses.
| BuRIos's THkArnx-e The Vicar OF wateaeids .
founded on the celebrated work OF Goldsmith's was
performed last evening at this vore theatre before
good house. That piece, which, as We understand.
was enthusiastically received in London ha, met bsr,
with for which il is principally indebted to
the perfect acting OF the principal artists who perform
in it. Messrs. Burton and Clarke as Ephraim Jenkn
| mol Mrs Brto
rose, and above all, Mrs. Russell, Olivia truly
pcrsonsted those charaeter. in capital man
ner and received with the most rspturous ap-
| plause. Alters new Swedish polka, by Miss Walters
and Mons Frederic the entertainments concluded with
successful farce In which appeared all the strength
of the company. To night The Serious Family vim
be performed with Douglas Jerrolds capital drama Of
" The Rent Day"
NArioS.L THsArRE.-The return Of that highly Pc
pulsr comedian, Mr. c. Burke vas greeted last even
ing by large and crowded audience. lie and yef-
ferson constitute constellation Of comic genius
at this popular theatre He performed In Rip vss
Winkbe" and the Spectre Bridegroom" two popular
pieces with his usual genius The crowded house
delighted This evening he appears In The Pc ople's
Lawyer and other entertaining pieces The public
may be sure Of treat and ueeze for the crowd 10
immense
Asros Place THrsrRr-Every part OF this mssnid-
cent theatre filled last night the occasion e
Miss Cuhmans hrst appearance since her return from
her brilliant southern tour A strong array OF talent
supported Miss Cushman who beautifully aud encr-
gctieslly persopatcd Romeo--Mias Fanny waiisck,
messrs Coudock, Nease, Bass, Mason. and other pe-
pular performers contributing much to the Of
the poet and her port nature Of the youtbfuI lover a
the warm hearted Juliet IL marked with the Iinea-
ments OF the character in their finest we'll their
brondest ebaract.rstics Her style presented total
abandonment Of the performer In the varied action Of
the scenes and sner the death Of Mercutio, all that
power energy feeling and passion. evolved by the cir
eumstanccs were depicted with fervency and truth
iuluess which swept over the audience with tremen-
dous effect In the scene with Friar Lawrence after
Romco's banishmcnt, the artistic finish and power q
Niles Cushman were prominently displayed. The whole
raf'on OF the scene was wrought out with the utmost
effect, and nature seemed 10 have exhausted it.eIf
when thc fell. TO take the measure Of unmsde
grave so triumphant the actress throughout,
that even at the end Of the second act the applause
pro,racted sssc-al minutes. brought forward Miss
msritng the compliment a. she gave a hne persona.
tion otJuli.t Miss Halaok has great powers and 10
one oi the bcst performers Of the day we have not
space 20 notice TO wish Mcssrs Couidock Naaa.
Mason, and Bass Their performances were excellent
and gave great satisfaction Tonight Mis. ca.bmsn
appears RosaBd. and Mr. II Placide will be intr.-
duced thu giving Immense strength 70 the bill Pro-
baly another brilliant and crowdsI housr will N. ~.
rcut OF such enterprise on the part Of the manage
ncnt.
CHsnrv's Orrna Horsr.-The leader Of the band.
ched Chrttys Minstres asserts, that notwithstsnd-
ing INC Ffh attraction At present In the city he 10
determined that his entertainmcn; will be sueb az 10
please al aud onliven the hearts ofthe crens Of Sew
iork The programmed is excellent Gould wl exercise
his great ability the guitar aud the other perform
ers viii be doubly witty and humorous
PstsUM'. Cm,rsr MUsruNr.- Birds nests brouzht
from Java and Sumatra the great dble luxury of
China The Chinese belle. although anxious 10 r.s
home TO taste once this giorou. delcacy Of her
country stu ays. the people Of this country ara
her numba one He'd and 40 she conscats 10 re-
main and travel bero until Barnura goes for Jenny
Lind. in September.
OLYsrfc-The programme for this evening conaists
Of ncgro songs gees and Chorusee with nstrume
ruformanees Dancing also forms another feature Of
the entertainment
MTtobtor.--Wbites Scrcnaders announce great At
traction Tor this week VI 53 Bowery
L'Scaatirr brLt R'sesps.-This celebrated com
pany oi musicnnf were rewarded with great applause
last evening Their polkas. quadriies, marches, ke
are executed with great musical ability
CAstLr o,npry-I beautiful establishmcnt 10
nov orcn fer the sumner season. Sacred conrert.
come 20 'vtry Sunday evening There cannot he founi
lucsuon 40 generally adapted TO give hoath-the air
D. 20 pure ard the scenery beautiful Tho propre-
tor !. making arrangements TO give concerts every
sicson Grini-Thi' ,cceiist viii give grand css-
cert al the Apollo Rooms Thursday evening