The New York herald., 1850-12-29

novel entitled the Personal History and Experience
Lester - stssrforth; Uriah, Mr. Johnston; wilkins
Miesvber, Burton; Daniel Psgsotty, Mr. Blake; Ham,
Mr; Bland; Mr.; % stssrfoTth, Mrs Holman; Betsy
Mrs. Micawbsr, Mrs. skerrstt No doubt the thea.
ire win be crowded to this piece What.
will be ably sustained BY Burtons inimitable COM
Isny. Tas scenery is ,sid to be on splendid scale
Of Ny Friend in the strspsn
NATIONAL THEArRE.-rhe most attractive entertain
ments are being prepared for the celebration of New
evening he sntsrtainmsDts wi will commences With
new drama entitled the Three Thieves or the Rob-
bers Of the Rhine" With LIE Favor, Brandon, Mrs II
Grattan, and Mrs Drew, In the leading characters
The next in succession will be the farce OF the
Living ststues," with Mr.. wemyss, excellent
Hauton1 lille as Mrs Pgtsil and Miss Crocker as Emiy
This entertainment might be oonsidered cum sient for
one night but the active perssvering and so-ahesd
the good opinions Of his patrons offers also the
new and beautiful pantomime Of the Golden Axen
bRousHAm's THrSnE-This neat and comfortable
theatre Is going ahead Brougham Is exercising all
his ability In order to preserves character for drama.
tic celebrity which he hsoy hard study justly earned
morrow evening with such artists as ho has engaged
his success must be certain. With such names as
Mes.Is Lynne, Palmer. Dunn, ovens Mrs Vsrnop,
Mrs. Brougham. Miss Kate Horn (everybody's favor
ite) Mrs Q. Leder and the famous and splendid se-
tress Of all work, Mary Taylor,-how there be .
doubt OF his success! The entertainme nts will
msnce with my Friend in the Straps" Echoes of
the Nightinga will suece ed; the Rough Dis nond"
will be the next feature after this Me Ducy Barre
and Mr. Smith will dance La Schotisch and the whole
viii conclude with the operate, Terpachoresn bur-
lesQue, entitled " Esmeralda and her Gifted oat.n
BAnNuM's MusEUM-This elegant and interesting
place Of public amusement keeps up it's enterprise In
the race Of attractions and noveltee and is continu
ally presenting us with something wonderful as we'll
entertaining We notice that Mr. Harper the cele-
brated dsneator Of American plantation negroes, Is
here now performing his great fsrcetto OF the Black
satris" in hich he created such tremendous
ton in the metropolitan and pro vincsl theatres of
Great Britain and ireland The afternoon and even
ing performances in the saloon always admir-
here. The company Is equal to any, aud superior to
mort Of those in New York. and mrth and amusement,
controlled by proper sense OF decorum, rules
every thing produced.
JusE Co.'S Cmcus The next week will be the last
of Mr. Wallets engagement and all who wish to
the wittieet and most pleasing clown that has
appeared in the ring, should visit the mphithsare
before he leaves For New Years week, attrac
tive selection of entertainments is announced and
New Years day three performances will be given We
understand the management have in preparation a
grand pageant OF the most novel description, which
Will De produced at an expense OF several thousand
dollars.
srorPAsI HALL. An exhibition Of historic tabeaux,
necromapcy and magic with variety Of other enter
tsinments, takes place every afternoon and evening
at the above hall The orchestra consists of the high
est order Of talent and is under the direction of Mr.
W. Smith.
OLYMPIC THrArnr-A grand exhibition of trausps-
rencies takes place daily at this place Of smusement.
The first part consists Of various beautiful gems,
cameos anu oAs telieb-loI ANCIENT ana modefn
times; the second, OF the heavenly bodies; the
third Of sntediuvian animals and the fourth Of dis-
solving views by hydro. oxygen gas light The
cludiBg feature Is . display Of the seven primary
eclors.
PANORAMA OF THE PrLeRIm's PRoSREss-This msgni-
fcent picture is growing and popular, aud
with good reason 1t Is beautiful illustration OF the
most beautiful sllegory ever written and conveysa
most impressive and salutary moral There will be
afternoon. a. we'll as>an evening exhibition Mon
day, Tuesday, and wednesday Of this week.
Mr.. Heane, the American tragedian, has been play
ing with great success round of shakspsarean cha
racters, at the American Theatre, in New Orleans.
The papers generally speak In high terms Of his dra
matte talent.
Miss Dean s, also, playing at the 81. Charles, 20
crowded Eousss.
Miss KraprRIv Tho Boston Post speaks In very
hatteriDg terms Of this actress 1t says her round
characters has elected the highest praise.
Mr Murdoch is playing at the walnut street thea
tire, Philsdelphia.
sir William Don is playing at the Holiday street
theatre, Baltimore.
Miss Charlotte Oushmsn Is playing q. Louisville,
KY.
The Batemsn Children are at Mobile.
Mr.. Buchanan Is recreating in New Orleans.
Mr. Chsnfrau and Mr. Charles Burke are at the
Front street theatre, Baltimore.