The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-08-18

BOWERY IHEATRE.-Ine performances Ell MT.
Burke, the Yankee comedian and great favorte are
admired by all who visit this theatre His Yankee
presentations are capital. The amusements COM
mence this evening with the Wool Dealer" Mr..
Burke as Deuteronomy Dutiful. This will be followed
by the ToOdles," with Burke as Timothy, and the
amusements will close with Putnam Mr.. Z. Eddy
in his great character of Oneactah, and Mrs. Baker
as Violetah. No doubt the house will be crowded.
BROADWAY THEATRE.-Mr. JOS Silsbee appears
tonight in two of his best characters The amuse-
ments commence with "To Paris and Back for Five
Pounds and will be succeeded by the comic drama
Of Yankee Land,' Mr.. Silsbee as Lot Sap Sage,
which he played in London with great success. In
the course of the drama he will relate his celebrated
story Of Debby Jones. Miss Adelaide Price will
dance pas seul, which will be followed by the
"Wool Dealer" Mr.. Silsbee as Deuteronomy Duti-
full.
NIBLo's GARDEN.-The famous Ravel Family
whose performances are always pleasing, will appear
this evening in two excellent pantOmimes. The
amusements commence with the overture l. Enfant
Prologue" and will be succeeded by Godenski, or
the Skaters Of Wilma" in which the renowned Ca
briel, Antoine, and Jerome Ravel with other artists
Of great celebrity, will appear. Two new dances
will be given and all will close with the Red
Gnome and White Warrior"
BURROWS THEATRE.-A bill of great variety is
presented for this evenings anus ement. The per-
formances will commence with the musical piece
called "Swiss Swains''-Mrs. Brunton as Rosetta,
with the song, "Bless Thee, My Fatherland." The
Chinese tumblers will next appear. After which a
aughable sketch called "a Duel in the Dark y will
be- perfo,med.Mr. Burton as Greenflnch. The
ding" Mr. Holland sustaining seven characters.
NATIONAL THEATRE.-The great surprise as re.
CARDS the length of time the draE.a Of "Uncle Toms
Cabin" has been performed, and why it is continued
SO long is answered by the manager that the thea
tire is filled every night ard 50 long as it continues
SO successful he is determined to continue its repre-
sentation. 1t will therefore be presented again this
evening.
ST. CHARLES THEATRE.-Thorne the active and
intelligent proprietor ofths establishment, gives the
greatest satisfaction by his dramatic delneations.
The amusement commence to night with the come
DIV of "My Sister Kate The next feature will be
the melo drama Of the "Alurdered Waterman
There will be clog hornpipe, by the Lancaster
and all will terminate with the "The Monkey OF
Frankfort"
AMERICAN MUsEuM-Thc entertainments an
nounced for this afternoon and evening, are such as
cannot fail to draw large audience. The amuse-
ments in the afternoon consist OF Readings by the
Boone Children, scene from Romeo and Juliet
one from Macbeth" and one from the School
for Scandal" and the concluding piece will be the
farce of Trying It On" In the evening the new
drama Of " Pauline"
which are every day given at this spacious and ele-
CANT establishment, are greatly admired by large
and very respectable audiences The great cOntor-
ZIONIST, De Vernay, is nightly received with cheers.
CnRIsrY's OPERA HoUsE.-The programme for
this evening contains variety Of avorite melodies
and instrumental pieces.
WOODS MINsTRELs also announce a very attrac.
tive entertainment, consisting of melodies instru.
mental pieces and dancing.
BUCKEYES SERENADERs are literally patronized.
The choruses are given with great harmony, and the
instrumental performances are excellent.
HOPE CHAPEL.-Those who have not seen the
panoramic views Of the Falls of Niagara, &c., should
by all means call at Hope Chapel, and view paint
ings Of great artistic merit.
Mont BLANc.-Owens excellent entertainment,
consisting of a brilliant lecture and grand scenic
illustrations should be heard and seen by tourists.
Owens possess great versatile ability.