The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-02-26

Theatrscal and Musscal.
aoxv.v T,uATss-Ihe bill Of entertainment provided
for the patrons of the Bowery TINS % q sha
romantic drama styled the 'torsican brotners," the
including all the leading ana tns whole
he Tartar in which Messrs Stevens and Derr viii sus
tain the principal characters
BROADWAY TaEArG-This is announced as the last
rigt 81 the engagement Of Mr. Forrest the American
tragedisn. The piece selected is Conrad's celebrated
in which Mr. Forrest will sustain his famed part OF Cade
supported by hessrs Barry, Whiting, Pope, and Nine
Ponisi The farce of " Who Speaks First, viii also be
played Those who have not obtained secured seats
should be early in attendance the house Is sure to be
crowded 70 OVERLOOKING
Burrows THEATRE farce of 'The Phenome
non the popular drama Of the Old Dutch Governor
and the very fayorte drama styled The Serious Family
are the pieces selected b. manager Burton for this
ing The casts emSody all the leading comedians While
Burton keeps such excellent pieces before the public to
geher with his talented stock company, he cannot be
otherwise than successful.
NATIONAL THEATRE. continues TO crowd the Ma.
tonal nightly BY his excellent catering The thrilling
dIama Of the six Degrees of Crime, = and Clarkes
national Irish drama Neal the Great have at.
tracted the most crowded assembages this week and
were received with the utmost enthusiasm They are
both be repeated night with the good casts
wA1AcK's THRArKElhis beautiful dramatic edidce is
in most prosperous career and Walack is hlliag his
purse. The beautiful comedy OF the Irish Heiress,
which has been put ulon the stage IN styie OF great
spendor and which has been most successfully received
be represented this evening together with the po
pular musical farce of The Review.
AMERICAN MUSEUM -Buwer's comedy OF the g Lady of
Lyons is piece selec ed for this afternoon at the
museum, and the comic drama of the Old Folks at
Home for this evening both Of which cast to the
full strength Of the company.
GRcUs-The amusements announced for this after.
and evening at the Bowery Amphitheatre OF
highly attractive character This excellent oppor-
tunity Tor parents or guardians amuse their little
folks
CnRusrY's OPERA HorsF. -Christy's Minstres whose
performances always give such delight crowded
assenbages announce attractive programme for this
evening The amusements being for the benefit of George
Christy, densely crowded house may be anhcpa
DoDwoRTHs THIRD CONCERT is TO of this evening
at Metropolitan Hall The programme provided
prises several CT the most popular musical selections of
the day; and from the great success which attended
their former concerts have doubt but what the
hall viii be crowded this evening.
WOODS sNsrRKs have provided another well selected
programme for night, comprising vocal and instru
mental selections, dancing, buresques and witticisms
The lecture on "Womans Rights, y and the ARAB Bro
theirs, viii be repeated.
RIsIsYs IHAMEs.- This beautiful painting which has
been exhibited at 400 Broadway with such great
Tor several weeks past can be seen this afternoon and
evening.
RoBsRT HELLER whose feats of magic the astonish.
ment of one offers another very attractive pro-
gramDe for this evening.
BAsyARDs PANORAMA Holy LAND will be exhibit.
ed both this afternoon and evening at the Georama
Broadway 1t continues to attract crowds Of admirers.
Balls MODEL OF SAN FRANc1sco.-This beautiful work
OF art is greatly admired. is really worth visit,
GEOLOGY HLrsTRArEp,-we have paper, signed by
large number of distinguished clergymen, doc
tors and citizens inviting DR. Boynton to give of
bis illustrated geological lectures in this city The course
understand, will commence on Wednesday evening
next, at Metropolitan Hall For particulars refer our
readers to the advertisement and programmes.
MAD VAENnSI-The concerts given by this lady every
evening at Hope Chapel attracting very respectable
audiences The singing is excellent, and receives every
night well merited cheers from the audiences.
Mrs Mceready, new actress, made most successful
debut at the Walnut street theatre Philadelphia, the
2lst inst large and critical audience accorded to her
enthusiastic and well merted appreciation. She was
compmened with bouquets and at the close called before
the curtain.
Mr. Gottschalk the American pianist. will give a con.
cert at the Musical Fund Hall on the 18th inst
Mr. James Walack, Jr., made his first appearance in
Richmond, Va. on the list inst.
Madame Aboni will appear in Italian opera in Phiadel
pha on Monday, 18th inst.
Mr.. G. V. Brooke, the tragedian had highly compi.
mentary benefit at St. Louis the 10th inst.
The directors the proposed opera house and the
stre in Boston have issued circular calling for plans
sum Of $500.
Mr. Roberts the tragedan is ra wing full houses at
Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Williams arrived in ST. Louis on
the 14h inst, where they to fulh engagement
Mrs. Sinclair made her first appearance in Rochester
ter Of Mrs. Halter.
Mrs Coleman received benefit at the theatre in Gin.
cinnati, on the 23d inst.
Miss Kimberly win shortly visit Richmond Va to
fulfil an engagement in that city.
The troupe of Spanish are drawing full and very
fashionable houses al the National theatre, Boston
Mr.. Neafe is performing at the Howard Atbengum
Boston
Md lehman has announced her last concert in
Boston TO take place on Saturday evening, Feb &C.
Mrs. Warner, during the present week has been giving
Shaksperean readings in Providence, R. /.
Mr.: W. h. Chippendale, it is said viii proceed imme-
dately to London to assume. in conjunction with Mr.
Blackstone the management OF the Haymarket theatre
Naval Intelligence.
The steam propeller John Hancock, which was placed
upon the at the Charlesown navy yard time
since thirty six feet added her length and other i'm
portant alterations made in the shape OF her bow &c
was launched Thursday Her machinery il nos
to be placed in her and 1t is thought she will prove an
effective vessel
United States brig Washington arrived at New London
I'D inst, from cruise.
Boats~ain John Dupderdale, and gunner Andrew A.
Randall have received orders report duty on board
the United States Ship Pennsy lvania.
store ship will leave the Charestown navy ward about
the middle Of March, for the Mediterranean. All let