The New York herald., 1851-09-10
Theatrical and MusicaI.

and the tide Of with which they have been ho
quail catons for the personation of Irish character
excellent and merit all the appreciation that has been
bestowed upon him Mrs Williams is also highly
finished actress and universal favore The amusenents
selected for this evening form fine entertainment the
commencing feature Of which win be the drama styled
the Gondolisr Of Milan In which Mr. Eddy and Mrs
Jones will sustain the leading characters The Hiber
nian drama Of ireland 1t Isl will follow Introducing
Mr. and Mrs b williams; and the concluding piece win
be the farce of "Our CALI Mrs Williams personatng hsr
inimtable character Of Caroline.
BRoApwAy THrATRE.-This evening Mr. Collins, wh<
Is evidently from his long standing In the country and
great throughout the States the best Irish
dian and most truthful representative Of the peouard
ties of Irish character appears excellent pieces
namely, The Nervous Man. and The Happy Man"
In the FIRST he appears McShane, and in the last
Paddy Mufphy During the evening, Mr. Collins win
~ idow Machree,'. the Birth of st Patrick and ths
@Boud Soldier Boy" 1t H. almost needless, after Mr..
Collins unparalleled in this country to speak AZ
his peculiar merits His ability is too well known to
require any particular eulogy suffice 1t to say he has
pleased all He Is of fine figure, is perfectly
quanted with stage business-there Is no strainns
effort to give faithful picture OF Paddyal givcn
with ease and freedom He does not represent lrhnen,
in the lowest walks to be grossly ignorant; he
holds the mirror up to nature, and shows from the
highest ranks Of his countrymen down even to those who
would have adorned society by their aptitude and bril-
aney of mind did circumstances admit OF their having
opportunity Of liberal education, that they bo
hind nation in the world His singing every body
admires and generally speaking he n the yss
ultra fexcellence Irish actor 1t Il fusome to
some using the utmost eacryy to make the of
the Emerald Isle sppear the lowest grades Of society
If there be poor creatures who by oppression and
msgovernmen have been deprived free schools and
other besangs let the fault rest with the heartles r
tish government, and not with poor Paddy. ireland
WAS once TIE seminary of the void and her oppresos
viii one day right itself We have been led TO these
marks, from the ridiculous clap tap by represen-
tatves OF Irish character on the stage Let Collins be
honored by the most extensive parona ghe it,
Ninro's GsRsxs.-The great and unrival.d Rava
Family whose performances for years IN this city have
been 'hs delight and astonishment OF every behoder,
are announced to appear again this evening in Of
their best entertainments Comment upon their
formauces l. unnecessary "a lhe public are too weld
aware of their superior abilities The programme
Issued for to- night must is usually the case the
theatre in svery department The daring achievements
of Mons B.ondin and the Raves on the tuht rope wI
commence the amusements of the evening. This viii
be succeeded by the comic pantymime Of I" Robert
Macaire" which Is most powerfully cast; and the
cudiDg feature will be the Chinese pantonir>c entited
Kim. Ka, or the Adventures of Aeronaut in which
the ,ntire Ravel Family appear This pantomims has
been trumphanty successful every representation.
ard bids fair to continue
Burrows THrATnr.-If spjoymt Mt be any inducemene
for the public TO witness tie ations they
realize its fullest extent by visiting this avore and
beautiful establishment IT, does good to see the
densey crowded and brilliant assembses that nightly
copgeeate here not at all taking into Consideration the
display Of toet in the formauces
The amements OF this evening will commence with the
excellent and highly popular comedy entitled Married
Life, or CoInubality in Coupes F" in which will appear
those great artists Messrs Burton Blake Dyott Blsnd.
Miss M Taylor, Miss C. Chapman. Miss Weston, Mrs
Blake and olrs Dyott ard the termirsn1peoe viii be
the celebrated burlesque opera entitled Midas" The
principal characters assigned to Messrs Burton
Holman. This is the best biz OF the season.
NATIONAL THEATRE The combination os talent now
engaged in the given at this fourishox
theatre ceeolngly attractive and justly oerts whAs
it is nightly receiving the enthusiastic plaudite of
crowded and adm'ring audiences. Seldom indeed,
have wo had the pcafsre Of witnessing SO rare con-
centraton presented here last evening Purdy's
un rpg er1eavors to please his patrons, By
producing talent and variety of the rs order
ccrey hope he will continue to enjoy such confidence
for more deserving nager does not exist The per-
;ormapcss announced for TO night, will coDusnce with
the pleasing dana OF the Children in tne Woods"
with MI eco't sustaining the part Of woiter. rhis
stealers," which Mr. Blanchard Will appear as Do
gald Mafne alec, introducing his highly trained dogs
Hector and Bruin The whole viii teTminste with the
and Mrs. Adams sustaining the principal rsrts.
BnouGraS's LrcruM Every BODY ought and muse
gee the beautiful mechanical effect introduced in
Brougham's new ard clever trine, called j. and b.
j." The Efforts Of the popular manager eo please his
patrons Is we are happy TO see rewarded by exeellsnt
bill consisting Of Delicate Ground" with Jordan Pal
mer, sud Mrs skerrett, together with the sosais
nightly This neat and very comfortable theatre Is vsn
ventilated csol aud delightful to spend evening in
the pieces selected light and highly amusing and ths
actors are all men of great dramatic celebrity.
CHRIs7y's MrsrHnLs-Notw withstanding the intensity
Of the heat Of the weather this hy talented n
densey crowded houses every night and their psrfor1
ances are greeted with more enthusiasts than rhs
programme issued for this evening embraces some q
their mcst prominent features
Fellows MSsrREIs-we are glad to perceive that
this versatile and unrivsled company have the un
appreciation Of the public, their beautiful hall being
nightly crowded to We have . band
who fully capable of denasting the eccentric
peculiarites Of the negro character than they
There viii be two performances today-sftc-noon and
evening The programme isexcellent.
BAnsum's MusruM-wtat a number Of ladies and
children were here yesterday afternoon and evening"
see the performances How delghtc1 they all appeared
to be How they laughed and applauded How tho little
ones screamed ont with joy Vol Won't" and also
the ystic Gross tomimos of the most comcai
kind The tricks added TO the latter are
y humorous The Martinettis never did anything su-
perior Ihs dIamatie peees we're exquSit.ly done be-
Is TO be repeated this afternoon and evening.
Bowtnr AsrBuHEsrRE.---Unparalleled success has
crowned the eorts Of MIR ortt in producing first Glass
equestrian performances at this elegant estsblshmsat
Lsthvop the clown. is certainty very worthy feifsw
end has proved great acquisition to Northf already
and the performances give great safacon There sr.
two performances announced for to'dayafe moon and
evening. glance at the programme will be suhicisnt
guarantee fer crowded houses both occasions.
PRoSxsaoR ANprHfoN AND rHr WiDow's RxsEsr.-Ws
meeting Of tie Fourth ward poce expressive Of their
thanks Tor the noble and conduc. Of Professor
Andenon towards the beTeaved family Of the late
decd Police Sergeant. Foster which resulted in the very
handsome sum OF about fifteen hundred dollars being
ado ever TO them BY the generous and benevo,nt ex
Wsregret the prsss Of yesterday prevented
calling the especial attention Of readers to the above
ina.rnuch Atious sralty calls the
most feTyent regard Of "A admirvss OF true charity
That the Professor exhibited this t IA un.uetio1a-
BIZ from the ft that b. he, without TIE slightest
hesitation or question ca the sutJect beyond that oc
propriety acc sed 10 aamore than was xsked or ex-
pected from him.
Mr. Anderson must fls gratihad 20 know shat he has
not only bcea the inatra anen q establishing in life the
happiness and welfare Of deeply bereassd family, bef
that he, BY accidentally doiag has more than won tho
hearts of people vSese natrse abouns IN holding out
the right hand OF sliOwship to each csher We feel
much pleasure In tsing able testify to the un2arsl
lelled success Of the Professor and real TALENT and
worth he any recsmmeniasen for sncsess. mr nneef-
mrst command much The Thousands who thronsS
to his eery elegant entertanmens at frper HAIL nrni
fest hut feeling OF it, txcolsa3e, which n essgnt
and enthusiasm.
Ra,wo.ns EyNrrrr This afair comes on on Thirsdsy
evening nsxt and prsniscs Goa the exsrtsons of the
committee 10 be a spsendid hsnsat soycsa leading M
tists have .olunccred-smoag their nauses find Mr.,
| and Mrs n williams, Mrs. Vernon q. w Clarke, W.
pavidgc prof ssar Braun anl Miss Annie Wasers Tks
| n,,ccs ssIectcd sre Doctor Dvorth' Faut Heasx