The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-01-25

RRoADwAY THEATRE-E A. MARSHALL. SOLE,
~ aessee.Doors open ats1s to commence At o'clock
"s la AlO SHNE HasNsdSX evening January TO-
sansc,.npi .rniSoo AArsSs s R a1sn,
prlnAng song Madame Marietta llbon and Chorus.
NiBLo's GARDEN.-MADAME H. soNTAG,s SECOND
On Wednesday, January o. will be performed
| , The DAUGHTER OF THE REGIMENT
The Sergeant Sig Badai Tonic Mad ed n sontag
Secured seats 81 and ST. to be had al the rozson.
NO. 20 wa street at the Stationery Store of Mess Van
On Tuesday win be sold the % seats only on wsdnos-
Gay the u and remaining % seats
In announcing the Second Series of the oner. ~ /,
deemed necessary to offer remarks to which tia at
'en T OF the public Is respectfully called.
Inc management alude with feeling of pride tn
the success that has attended the rst SERIES and 10 tie
satisfaction the general arangements-botho and on the
body can only be fully appreciated by those who ay,
n~are OF the difficulty attending Operatic management
Inc public however may rest assured that pains viii
DC spared 70 deserve continuance OF the patronage h
Tar extended as well in the completeness OF the Ga It the
variety OF the repertoire the perfection of the mise en-
scene careful rehearsals, and unremittng attention
to all those minor detas-insiguifcant in themselves
but without which no justice be done to important
When Madame Sontag announced her first serex of
Operas nearly all the former patrons of the Opera wished
fully declined the past having abundantly shown that Inc
subscription system is of injustice the sub
and to the public To the subscribers
them to attend all operas however often thew
might be given during the same season. without reduS
W m .ne subscription price customary in Europe
e Puunc because the occasional vster Is entirely
preciuded from getting according TO his choice
during the last fortnight however te ana cereni ha
the impossibity Of waiting or two hours nnt;l III
crowd whcn usually throngs the at the openino
nishes from ladies' who, unable attend daily a. an
early hour have to ntrust their servants with the
OF their seats These remonstrances have been 40
ing, That the management DESTROYS OF aocommS
dating the public deemed il its duty TO nav imme.f,
aan1on 10 them and still fully adhering to all the
rules laid down during the first series proposes the f
lowing modhcation, which, it trusts, win meet with a
, The diagram of Niblo's Garden expressly made fo
Madame Sontag's Opera nights contains ZOO secured
Soesides sufficient standing for 900 persons)
"Niueu INTO sixteen sectiOns-eght larger eioht
smaller ones In not than four of these sections
located in different and equally distributed parts Of the
mouse seats may be secured in advance for sy nchts
thus giving to the public the regular sale on the
preceding the OPERA advantage in choice of their
t .s IN tne proportion OF four to that flor in
sahce out OF eighty front seats sixty will be omen to
cured for the SERIES - " ~
WI, apply to the respective ticket Offices the Garden
ana NO 20 Wall street. and select their seats from that
portion OF the diagram which will be marked for that pur
In conclusion the management respectfully soicts the
co operation OF the public in putting down the traffic in
opera tickets IN front Of the Offices Many impotons
mus practised on strangers by palmina on them
saudee tickets with old checks for secured seats and
here are many instances of very inferior seats having
peeh bought at prices averaging from So to So by par
ties who were under the impression (emanatnp from
speculators,) that all seats were sold during the dav
me management has done everything to check this
ev that mas been growing the community during the
ast two years Two ticket offices have established
LOT this reason and to prevent all being bought no
III lew hours the sale takes place two different DAYS
But as the law necessarily without power in this mat
TER the remedy hes only with the public who by refus
ng 70 ouy any tickets except at the two authorised ticket
oihces Will at once destroy the imposition. As general
rule number of seats will in future expressly kent
lor sale on the evening of the performance