The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-05-09


freshest OF that Attractive and effective series Of
romantic demonstrations which have been produced
in such numerous and rapid sue session at this, the
peoples theatre, within few years past The
rangements Of the proprietor in placing this stirring
piece upon the stage with every accessory that
could possibly add to its effect and for spendor Of
scenery, richness Of costume, imposing number of
at the Bowery, has had superior, if equal in at
tractivenes for manga day. Add to all these advan-
tages, the acting of Misses Weymss (who makes .
great feature Of her par) and Denim, (whose perso-
of Winans in his brief but telling part Of the rascal
Caderouse, and Of Eddy, IN his great character, the
hero OF the drama, Dantes, the Count, md we have
performance which well deserves the deep interest
and absorbing attention which is nightly paid it by
large and applauding audiences
BROADWAY TnEArRE-The entertainments. will
commence this evening with the new drama, en-
titled, "A lay Of Reckoning" The principal
characters by Messrs. Conway, Shall, Hill, Miss
Anderton, Miss Capel, Miss Olivia, Mrs Isher-
The next feature will be the splendid spectacle Of
the 'vision Of the Sun" As this magnificent
piece Will be Withdrawn after Saturday nights per-
foimanoe those who have not seen it should by all
means do so. To see the scenery alone is worth
the price Of admssionseveral Of the scenes are the
most beautiful paintings we have seen. The
drematic public should bear in mind, that Mr.
Conway, very fine actor and a great favorite,
takes bis benefit on Monday evening next. From
his fist appearance on the Broadway boards, he has
given the utmost pleasure and delight by his versa
tile talent Let his friends and admirers do their
duty.
NIRLo's GARDEN.-The bill for this evening l.
exceedingly attractive. The nferainments will
commence with the farce OF the Irish Lion" with
Very strong east Of characters. Mr.. swan will
rersonate the character OF Tim Moore, Captain
lixon by Mr. A mold, Mrs. Fizgig by Mrs Sloan
and Miss Echo by Miss Herring. This piece will
ka a E,-t
" Gisclle," with the charming d,aseuse Mile Caro-
lire Rousset Gisellc supported in the other cha
racteis by her three sisters who highly accom-
Pitched, and full and icient ballet corps. After
the mteIniission. the entertainments will conclude
with the grand ballet Of "Catarina," the second
act, being selected the best and most attractive
as it is III this part the charming Pas de Deux Fl
male comes of, in which Caroline displays the ut
most grace and perfection of her art.
EuEToN's TnEArRE.-A great bill for this even
ing. The entertainments will commence with the
excellent comedy Of the "Poor Gentleman Bur-
ton III his ihmuabe peIsonation of DIR. Ollapod,
Lester as Frederick, Johnson a. Humphrey Dob
blEs, Llake Us Sir kobert Bramble, Bland rs Lieut.
Woithinston Mrs. Hughes as Mrs. McTab, and
MIS- Russell Emily Worthington. This cast
will undoubtedly attract Il urge assemblage. But
whom it is seen that the excellent drama Of David
loIlerhe!d WILL also be presented, embracing
neal al the talented artists of the theatre, we are
persuaded every seat will be filed at an early hour
burton has every thing comfortable, and is enjoying
the NUTS OF has perseverance and industry a
manager.
NATIONAL TnEATRE-The excellent comic
sketch, entitled A. Morning CALI will commence
the entertain ents, aud viii be followed by the
grand and dazzling spectacle called . Thalaba, the
destroyer; or, Inc Burning Sword" which has
been placed upon the stage IN style of splendor
seldom equall,d in any theatre. The characters
all ably filled, and those sustained by Mr.. Wat
kins, MIR. Brandon, and Miss Mestayer, receive
well meIited cheers. The scenery is very imposing
the most brilliant u. oonght views, and other beau
tiful paintings. he ballet performances, under
the guidance Of Miss Malvila, are much admired.
In me, the grandeur and magnicence Of he spec
tacic will insure it long and essful run Pur
oy is an chterprisng manager, and deservesthe
cess with which he Is meeting.
BkouGHAMs LYCEUM-1he entertainments which
are given nightly at this elegant establishment,
are attracting highly respectable audiences, who, if
pleasing expression Of features, and giving warm
denominations Of the pleasure they enjoy, by re-
Ieated cheers, be conclusive proof Of good per-
tormarccs. Brougham has every reason TO congra-
tulate himself as successful manager. Tonight
the splendid opera Of the Child OF the Regiment
with fine cast. To hear Mary Taylor, alone, is
worth the price Of admission she is an excellent
general actress she is always perfect in her parts
she has n fine figure, moves with confidence, and
sings char mirgly. Mr. Leach and Mr.. Dunn are
admirable in the characters they sustain, and the
orchestral music, under the direction Of George
Loder, is credit to the theatre. This piece will
be followed by the laguhable sketch, entitled ].
"Row ut the Lyceum," in which Brougham.
Lyr ne, Mrs. Vernon, Mrs. Brougham, and Miss
Gould, keep the housc in roars of laughter. Re-
member, Leachs benefit comes of tonight.
CHRIsTys MISsTRELs.-Ab excellent programme
is offered by this inimitable company tonight. The
best comment we can make on their performance,
is, that their hall is always filed with highly re-
sIectab BILE audiences, who bestow on them the high
est tokens Of delight and enthusiasm. The solos
on the violin and guitar are executed with great
sweetness, and the drolleres Of "Georgc" keep
the audience in continual roar Of laughter.
Christy may be justly termed the Napoleon Of ne
gro minstresy.
FELLOWS MrSsTRELs AND THE New ORLEANS
SEIESADERs continue their successful career; their
hall is nightly crowded Tie singing Of Collins,
the solos on the violin by Master Buckley, the ne
gro delineatio Of Swaine, the dancing Of Viii
Eams, the solos on the banjo, by Rumsey, and the
good mar cement Of the musical director, Nelson
kneass is u combination Of talent rarely witnessed
Fellows for his indefatigable exertions to please
his numerous patrons, is now enjoying successful
career.
BAINuM's MrsEuM.-Last night the Museum
densely crowded with citizens and stra ngcrs to
behold the powerful, world.rcnowncd drama, the
Drunkaid." Each character is ably sustained
Sobtag's panorama of" Millions Paradise Lost and
Regained.' is a great work Of art. That, together
with sparkling drama, entitled "A Village Tale"
will. form the entertainments for tb afternoon.
Take IT altogether, fine bills are presented daily
and nightly, and crowds follow. Every young man
rene mbcr its bearings
WM. VINCENT WALracE.--We are In the con-
slant receipt Of some musical production of this
great COMPOSER. There is in all that Wallace
writes, tenderness, pathos, and expression, which
have never been surpassed. His compositions are
pure in style, and fun Of melody, and fast be-
coming the standard Of musical taste in America rs
they already are throughout Europe. Ills last
composition, THE Craoe Song" is one Of the
most lovely musical gems ever written. The words
are by 1enny son, from his beaut iful poe n. com
mencing:-
|" Sweet and low, sweet and low,
Wind of the western sea-
Its simplicity and perfect adaptation 70 the scnti-
meIt, is one Of its chiefest merits Thus one ong
would be enough to imm ortalize him n composer
yet bis prolific genius furnishes continued success
sion Of pieces, each possessing some and pccu-
liar charm Ills fsntasie the favorite melody
"The Low back'd Car" will have an immense
sale Ii is brilliant and effective, and at the same
time free from those immense difficulties found in
the compositions Of other great composers. lie has
Commenced seBes Of pieces called "Fsvorito
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