New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-03-26

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49, glowing period. ba' the EDITORS have feo as 80
80 vpon spooa me al, ta.. csnno. resufs, 9Th
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.,,s With which they u, 60 To load iheI table. III
.ere NJ. Casssgnac ard hairsad the ABOVE quota
,., should feel like ouryipg my head 10 the dust,
80 calling upon the rocks 10 cover me and If
-.rs the Government, should yes together modds
r,d ands, abdicse favor Of my eldest son, and at
pnos Zee the country.
TIA last of the Msrshals OF the Empire, Marshal
axsrrort, Duke OF Rsgusa, has just expired a.
gspics. IN bis 18th year. He died OF spopexy, lin
ssrtng six days after the fata stroke.
Madame George Sand has Just made daring at
Asmp, spon the stage of the Gymssse. She has pre-
Avced play called Les Vacancies de Paafslphs, In
which the actors initiate, in manner and cos:uLns'
Aks sxtravsgant humOT OF the Walian school OF
comedies. There is nothing oure either the plo'
Or the language, the ecceIhicty and the bu6oonery
heing confined wholly to the manner in which the
MAY 10 rendered. Thus, the lover. who is country
Hppletop, il dressed in the enormous white over.
ais worn BY pierios in the psbtomimes the rival,
rho sports the title OF marquis, and whose cos
tune IL medley Of all the coors in the rainbow,
eaTries q sword a. long as himself, which requires
g7estdeh OF wheeding to get II out Of the scabbard
De fights TO music, and wipes the blood upon his
am the police, whose appearance at the close Of
ne third act unravels all mysti6caOns, and gives
he guilty their due, are dressed in white small
slothes and black coats, with collars of fabulous
hight they carry long umbrellas with ivory handles,
their badge Of Office. The characters bear the ira
ditional names OF Pascarielo, Psdrolino, Leander
Colombine, &c, which yes subsIst ON tho English
knl.A h.txl shVaat tn
Zines, &c.
The public was amply orewarned Of the design o
che play before 1t was produced. 1. was announced
= the literary and theatrical journals that Madame
SANDS purpose was to resusctste for the amusement
Of her audiences, literature now almost extinct
md to revive style that was, times gone by, the
standard OF scenic representations. And this, not
~ an innovation, with view to Gust the modern
school, but a. a relic OF another century, just
nsp dir up mummies and unearth sphipxss for the
admiration Of this lailer-say race. In this humor
did the critics, and those who in the secret,
listen to the performance but the audience proper
expressed no little disple asure and cissporoval.
They did not understand II, could not comprehend
Why the manners of the Fauamoules were thus iR-
Introduced upon the elegant stage of the Gymnase'
xhy Bresssut, the only actor who play Lovelacs
and the Prince of Wales, thus transformed into
q hsbbledehey. The indictments seized upon the
yery first point they could hang an argument, to
oss q distinct and unmistakaole protest. Leandef,
n q moment Of wrath, gives his servant q
Alex directly In the seat of honor. tempest
Of dnapprobstiOn at once arose. which was
only quelled by the quick wit of the actor. An en-
core being called for, no Instantly complied, and
save his rascal PascaIiellO second kick OF double
ne force OF the FIRST He did this with an air Of
good .humorsd defiance OF the audience, admirably
N keeping With the QuixOuc character he was per-
forming. This act OF DARING saved the piece.
Throughout the second act, the play was within an
sce Of beipg iretrievably damned there was
good deal Of whistling, great deal of loud taking,
Stamping, and decisive applause. Pandolphe asod
Mis- oppression &c psuUre saroto, IL 80 taasss cali
s~ par les Jeweies. An Indignant gentleman IN the
pit arose and thus addressed the actor, who paid no
sort Of attention to him That is not French you
~ femsus when you are talking OF fruits, not
when you are speaking of women" In this humor
did The audience sit through the second act the
Mind better, and rather seoRced the spectators
fr . fall from their foregoDe conclusion. The
nAne OF George Sand was announced al the close,
and was received without any mantle stations OF
hostiiity. The play has reached its eighth repre-.
and IL iAsly TO i've to soodiy age. Still
there Is some little opposition every night the po-
Bce no loagsr allow the same freedom, which was
permitted on the first representation.
And new that am upeS the subject, let me string
together such musical and dramatic items as seem
likely TO interest your readers. II 10 probable that
Roger will leave the Grand Opera aRo retarn to the
sage Of the Opera COm,que. He was some time
sines on tho occasion OF representation, Offered TO
lie departmental authorities, replaced, by express
- at - Dr..
phese, BY his double, Gueymard and 1t seems likely
Nat this will lead to his voluntary enlargement
aom the great Lyric Scene, As the French love to
call the opera. Nile Darcisr that WAS one OF the
avori.es Of the town returns 10 the stage tonight
Ne vas married tive years ago, and bsde sdisu TO
he scene Of her many triumphs. The directors Of
Ne Opsra. ConiQue have made her such fattering
prspcssls however thai by and with the advoics and
oclssnt Of her husband, sns has decided to accept
lNsu. Duprey, who has le IL the stage and devoted
Aimsslf to mssioal com position produces new ope
n, entitled Juspita, to night An instrument, never
pet played In public, makes its debut ON this ocsa'
men. II 10 called the Matophoae, was invented BY
. Belgian artist, and was stepped at the frontier
BY the intelligent custom house officers, who sup
posed 1t to be trick for smuggling in glass ware
Of fereisn manufacture. The artist protested, and
he officers insisted so the mstophoniss put his ma
shine ia order, called for sponge and pail Of
water Indispensable, it seems, TO the performance,
and inprovised a concert before some hundred
spectators and agents. lie WAS applaudsd, encored,
and forced to play an hour. AT last the custom-hous
Nls convinced and the artist allowed to continue
lis route toward Paris. The success Of Adoiphe
Dumass Dame aux Carvehas is such, that seats must
b applied for four, FIVE and six days in advance
NILE st. Marc has just lsn for st. Petersburg, TO
produce the drsms there and play the principal
sAarsctcr Rachel, too, is thinking OF studying the
part Of Marguerite Gaultier, and Of performing 1t
during her approaching tour in the provinces La
bacAe has Just appsarsd Bartolo In the Barbere,
Sophie Cruvelli and Bslletu being the Rosina and
- Figaro.
Dur,rs thu last YEAR the CouHcll of State ordered