The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-06-16

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B.OArwAr THrArrE.--Marshai and Barrett, always
On the alert TO produce novelty and finding their
lions crowned with success. have put more steam
and are determined to go ahead till they reach the
chariot. Bxtremrs." the beautiful comedy which
drew full houses every night played will be pro-
racters. Only look at the cast. Mr. Barrett, = fne
comedian as Mark Maybsrry; Augustus Smiley, Mr.
Perry; Virginia 0ldrch, Mis-, X Horn who Is rapidly
climbing to tho first rank Of her profession Mrs Alb
bot, everybo favorite Us Mrs Crosby This ladys
recs ption will be deservediy brilliant and though last,
not least Mrs Skerrett Nelly The scenery Of this
piece Ia new and beautiful The anu semouts will
close with Poor Cousin W alter"
NIsLo's GARDEs-A bill Of unprecedented attraction
Ia announced for to- morrow evening Misc Fanny
Waiack an excellent actress viii appear in tho opera
tic play OF Guy Manncring" rs Meg Merrilies; Mr..
Chippcndaie as Dominic sampson; Mr.. Niokinson as
Dandy Dnmont; Miss Mary Taylor as Julia Manner
ing aud MRS. Vernon ~ Mrs. McCandlish This Is q
fine cast. and, no doubt, will draw good house Tho
will conclude with the local sketch Of
the Veteran Of In which nearly all tho excellent
stock company will appear.
BUaros's TnEArRR = Burton, the excellent manager
ofthe Chambers street theatre, adding, every day.
great dramatic strength to his company. Mr. Bass,
who 10 generally acknowledged ~ be- Of the beet
&C IN 81. line, IA. bean engaged ana W. appear
T." and Burton will appear xs iiempsced The en-
tertsinments will commence with the Serious
Family" which seems TO draw ~ well now a. the hrse
time was introduced principally owing 70 the exct@
lent manner in which IL Is represented By Burtons In
imtsble comedians
drsmss continue be produced at this old and very
popular establishment. There three dramas an
the Race" Wept OF the Wish. tom Wi.h," and the
French Spy" In these interesting entertain ments
nearly the entire strength Of the National stock oom
pany will appear Mr. Higgins will dance Pas de
Maiefot This iRdeed is giving value for the small ad
mission money Of twenty. ave cents
BARruM's AMERICAS MUSEUM REmoDrLLEp.-This
establishment opened last evening for the trst
time since its reconciliation ana entire renovation
The natural curiostics which have for long time
attracted crowds Of visitors have been roarrsnged and
are new In admirable order for exhibition; but the
principal attraction at present the new lecture room
To give this the desirable Dimensions Mr. Barnum has
taken in entire lot Broadway which, being added
to the former building, furnishes space In which Mr.
Trmbe, the architect has had sufficient scope to dis
play his peculiar genius and he has indeed succeeded
beyond the sspgune expectations of his friends
The principal entrance to the Museum Is broadway
II cspacous and -leg Antly constructed the lower
hall exhibited either side Of the passage ia
blesux In wax, deliberately wrought, and Of popular
chsrsctcr-there are some dozen or more Of these
scenes At the end OF this passage fight OF stairs
very wide. and aHording easy aud convenient access
to the spacious saloons above through which the wish
ters pass to the newly constructed lecture This
lecture room is certainly Of the most unique con-
struction, comprising two tiers Of boxes and q
parQuette IL is 20 feet ny 60 aud 80 feet in height.
from the psrquette to the dome. The dome 10 IS
feet In diameter with four foot raise surrounded by
medaions Of the great Washington and all the Presi
dents OF the United States down to Old Zaok Lafayette
also appears conspicuous amongst those rcnowned
characters. The trcllis work around the boxes Is
gold and white and presentsa very dazxling appear
ance. The seats are crimson velvet, with black
walnut binding and the curtains of the private boxes
furnished with crimson damssk. The prosoenium Is
chaste and tasteful the pastsrs at each side Of the
stage being surrounded with oorinthian Gaps; the
panels Of the stage side doors enriched with gold
mculdiDgs. and over the doors figures Of female
goddesses standing at each side of vase Of flowers
supporting wreaths The stage go feet wide aud IS
deep The drop curtain 80 feet wide and 80 feet high
The pillars supporting the box tiers iron aud the
crimson velvet paper on the walls OF the building
gives to this room when lighted With upwards Of one
hundred lamps, with globe shades, . very beautiful
and brilliant appearance. 1t IL capable Of aocommo
dating o0 persons with perfect comfort The whole
was designed by Mr.. J. Al. rrimbo. who is both the
architect and builder and ve are sure II IL not the
least credsbie Of the fourteen public buildings which
We understand have been erected under his skill.
There Was . private rebssrsal last night Of moral
drama, entitled the Drnnksrd. or the Fallen Saved"
which will be produced for public patronage Mon
day evening. .-.
Cssisrv's M,rrRxLs.-The Napoleon Of Negro Min
strelsy, r. p Chrsty. presents for the OF
his patrons, 70 morrow evening" programme Of great
variety songs dsets, chorusses. instrumental per-
form Anoes. and dancing. Notwithstanding the warm
weather, Mechanics Hall IL nightly crowded, proof
OF the excellence of bis band
OL,MpIc-Ths original Pompey, Mr. Pierce, aud his
band Of negro performers also announces On attractive
give the "Dutch Drl J" with various songs, gees and
chor usses
CHisKsr MvsKvM.-rhe little Chinese beauty Is very
xis 10 all the American ladies previous to her
CAsrLG Es.-Ths evening the Grand Sacred Cou-
cert will of at Castle Garden IL lisa Delightful
location, particularly st this season; the air IL
frcshing and the views picturesque and beautiful
Lodsrs Band 70 sufficient to exotic the most pleasing
emotions BY their soft, sweet and meodious strains
Mr. Hudson, the Irish comedian, 10 playing q. the
Albany Museum.
Barnun, the great curiosity man. has opened q mu-
scum In Buffalo.
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