The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-04-23

bo~hr THnATnE.-"The Lady of Lyons'f azs fire.
quenty been played Of late at public thesrss -
kind Of test play to exhibit the talents of the
performers both Of Claude Melnotte and Pauline, II
Is charming drama. Gilbert played Col Damas in
admirable style; it is part which sits him we'll Mr.
Attacks Claude Melnotte highly creditable n
was the Pauline of the talented Mrs. j. Wallack J.
IL scott afterwards appeared In Nick Of the oodsS
ana was the delight Of the house; his acting Is pecu
| marry American, fresh from the forest, and smell.
strongly OF thander and lightning, and tomahawks
ana ratueshskes and swapping turtles and bufaloes
BROADWAY THrArRK-Yesterdaye evening this spien-
did place OF public amusement was uncommony wela
attended The entertainments commenced with the
new drama OF Irish Honor, Dublin Days In 1906"
in which Mr. Collins sustained his favorite or
Major Bagnal ODaly with as much success pre-
yious occasions It was succeeded by the favorits
and delight The amusements concluded with
the comedietta of Where There's win There's
win be repeated the Irish Honor" and where There's
WIN There's Way" along with the farce of The
Irish Post"
National THrArRr.-The laughable farce of Aa
Unprotected Female was well received last evening,
and drew down bursts of reiterated laughter Mr..
Marshall who is now in tho last week of his engage.
ment, appeared as ODonohue. in the drama of Bran
Boroihme," and distinguished hi1seif greatly. Mr..
c. Taylor, Hamilton, and Miss Lockyer, gave great
satisfaction In their able playing in Teddy Roe"
AsroR PLACE THrArRr-Miss Julia Dean, for the first
night Of her engagement, appeared last evening In
the beautiful character Of Mariana, In Sheridan
Knowles celebrated piece called " The Wife, Tale
OF Mantua.N We are, indeed at loss how to praise
the perfect with which she rendered the part
OF the accused, although fautless Leonardo's wife.
The sweet accents OF her voice the pure looks of her
eyes, enough TO convince her lord well the
numerous assistants Of her contested innocence 10
was new triumph for the actress and for tins public
Lynne and Mason Quilted themselves of their parts
to the general satisfaction The entert ailments
cluded with the laughable farce of The Virginia
Mummy in which Sir. 7. d. Rice acted admirably
well his peculiar part Of Ginger Blue. Miss J. Dean
will appear, tonight ia shakspeare's Romeo and
Juliet
Apollo RooMs-This famous band whenever they
appear seemo draw with them all those who have been
delighted with their performances for the past four
years They appear again this evening, and for the
rest Of the week, at the Apollo Rooms A fine pro-
grsmme is presented for the amusement of their pa
irons.
MAGNIFICENT rHoRsrM.~sHIp-Cmcrs AsroR PLACE
The French company Of Equestrians decidedly
treat to witness their beautiful and classic exercises
Wallet is the neaiest and most finished clown that
appeared in America His illusions apt, and
his wit pointed and Attic, although In the ring
Among the extraordinary performances by this
company, those Of Ia pehte Mariana, beautiful
and wonderful little girl With such a company, 10
not at all strange that the amphheatre Of Messr June
& Co. Is crowded ns il was last night.
MISS KrmnsKLr ssHaSsrrRr,S SRr,DrSss.-This young
lady made her first appearance before New York
audience last evening, at the Stuyvesant Institute
The reading selected for the occasion Romeo aud
Juliet" Miss X. is young lady Of prepossessng sp-
pearance Her manner Is agreeable, and her voice
rather pleasing than otbersise Her readings will not
offend nor give rise To any great degree OF fautnnd
ing but II opinion be formed from hearing
should say that she fails in those exquisite touches
which challenge the admiration. and give new zest
to the production Of the author. The audience
small evening but that probably owing to the
unproptious state of the weather Several other read
iDgs to be given during the present week, and q
better judgment be formed to the talents Of the
fair reader AFTER hearing her read other plays
OIympIc.-Picrces Ministries giving great salts
faction by their negro representations. Their bh for
this evening contains great number Of melodies cho
ruscs and dances They appear every evening during
the week.
MrLoproS White. with his negro troupe Of Min
strels. st continues to amuse the Bowory folks with
their dancing and witty sayings
Mrs PunroST LrsDEKsIEE last week. read seiec-
tious In poetry before large and fashionable audience
st the Central Hall Williamsburg and at the spacious
saloons Of the Misses Chadeayne's Seminary Jersey
City On Thursday evening, she reads a selection from
Shakespeare and other poets at the Rutgers Institute
In this city This lady constantly gaining In public
favor aud attracts fashionable and critical audiences
CHuNEsr MusruM-The great curiosity, che Chinese
lady. with the very small feet also her attendants,
are being exhibited daily at the above room.
BAEsuMs MusErN, PnILApELPua.-Gcneral Tom
Thumb l. delghting the numerous ysters Of this
tablishmeDt He possesses many facilities for exciting
the wonder and interest Of his audiences. lie l. per-
feet little Chesterfield in department
The Germania Musical Society. comprising twenty
five memscr- passed through this city yesterday on
their way TO Boston after highly successful tour
through the Southern cities They return 10 this city
in June.
Mr. and Mrs. Williams the popular comedians have
arrived In town They viii appear at Of thea
tres next week