The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-04-10

Inc iaft IItlAy ltii ohc ioA WIG sedhcI
and with spring weather we have had many strangers
the city, ana many strange faces in the theatres.
Forrest concluded ssgement Of twertyfcur nigh
al the Broadway theatre Saturday, and played Dam
to Mr. Ccnway's Pythas The statement in one Of 4
papers that the Broadway theatre is TO be sold after "
season. is untrue as Mr Marshall's lease has seve|
years more to run. The late Mr. Raymond, who own
the theatre died intestate, and his legal heirs
and daughters The theatres rent does not, i'll
said, pay six PER cent upon the estimated value Of
property, (hslf million doars Previous to his dea
Mr. Ray mond would have sold ii for three hundred 4
fifty thousand dollars There is not much doubt that
A. Mar hall win be the lessee OF the Broadway theatre
several years TO come. At Burtons and walacSs lid
and varied bills have been given during the week,
good houses AT the first named house, Mrs Burton \
glorious benefit on Wednesday. The s.moral dram
continues hold the stage at the Bowery National
Barnums Museum.
Miss Julia lean commences an engagement at
Broadway theatre this evening. She win play Pauli|
in seIhe Lady Of Iyons'-Mr Conway Claude lleno
II is stated chat Miss Dean win produce new piece Il
ing this engagement a
Al Burton's this evening new act comedy
be PLAYED 1t is called the ssAutomaton Man, Two
vole pieces will also be played On Tuesday the ms
ger announces that he viii present THE Tempest
new scenery and Halevy's music The principal !!
will lie thus distributed-Pr Fisher Ferdin;
Jordan; Caliban, Burton Ariel, Mrs. G. B. Hill. Il
lady has recently made sensation in the nlu steal Gil
of several Southern cities Great expectations have
raised concerning this performance of 1.-THE Tempe
and the manager will do his best to satisfy the publ
AT Wallacl's this evening the clever comedy
Bachelor Of Arts" is to be played, with Lesters cal
performance of Jasper, Of course. Then there is a
original American farce, caned ''Penelopcs Web,
which walcot and Brougham appear Several move
are underlined; among them sPlot and Passion "a
act drama, played at the olyApc, London many mig
also, new rce''Number Ono, Round the Corner.
At the Bowery, this evening" the tragedy Of .'piza
and the drama called s'IIot Corn" will be PLAYED
Eddy and Mrs. Clark play the principal parts in the
piece. Mr.. Glenn bad benefit at this house on IT
day. and it was of the best Of the season On III
day of this week Mr.. Eddy has a benefit. Belphea
g The Ragpicker of Paris" and "The Irish Lion.
up the bill.
At the National I" Uncle Toms Cabin, win be !
every afternoon and evening this week. On saturda,
Purdy, the Manager, has a complimentary benefit.
At Rarnum's, this afternoon and evening Mr.. {,
Clarke has benefit The bill for each performanl
full and interesting
The New York sengerbunde give . concert at
Tabernacle to night, for the benefit Of the Musical
Society. "a
The benefit of Hugh Donnely win take place this
ing at Academy Hall, 063 Broadway (and not at til
Nicholas Exhibition Rooms, as announced in the Su
papers and posters by nsistake). 1t is the last ngl
the Campbells Mnstrels.
The Campbell Minsrels win give one concert mo-
this city, to- take place this evening, at Academy
663 Broadway
The Chrsty Iinstres, the old band, at 472 Broad
announce excellent programme for this evenings
Torrance.
new burletta "Uncle Toms Cabin is to be
at Woods Minstrel Hall, 444 Broadway, this eve
Something rich is expected.
The Buckley Minsrels, aided by Horn and Briggs
drawing very well at $50 Broadway. They give a
cert this evening.
Whites serenaders win appear for few nights
mencng this evening, at 495 Broadway.
sgnor Blitz win give entertainment at Lbra1
Hall, Newark, this evening.
The Odeon, Williamsburg, will be open this wee J
the performance of vaudevilles and concerts. Mr. r.
simmonds and Mrs. c. H. Watson are among the
engaged.
Klopstof, the Russian giant at the Broadway j.
gerie win remain exhibition during all this week
Harris Whole World, an instructive exhibition /,
spen at 377 Broadway.
The friends of Mr.. John c. Scherpf, q well known
sican OF this city, have set on foot q movement To
him a complimentary benefit.
The American Dramatic Fund Association will g
annual banquet this evening, at the Astor House
stebbins, President, in The chair. The moneys rcco
either from the sale Of tickets from donations
appropriated to swell the fund, which is now d
twenty thousand dollars.
Mr.. j. Proctor is to play engagement at the Nat
theatre, Boston. Mr. Chanfrau has concluded hi
ceeded by Barney Williams.
Mr.. Risley closed his theatre at Washington last
after an Improbable season.
The Boon Children lately visited the President o.
United States, and gave reading of selections fro
riousrlays. The President and family expressed 1.
selves in the most complimentary terms regardin
children They are called very clever, and considers
quite equal to the Batemans.
Mr. j. r. Scott is playing at the National, Phi
phia
Madame sontag made her last appearance me
leans, previous to her departure for Mexico on We
day evening, March 20. Mad. De vries and sirnor i
are also in the same city.
Miss Robertson has been re-engaged at the Ma
theatre, Washington, d. c.
Macallister, the magician, is in Portsmouth N.
van Amburghs menagerie was advertised to
Nashville on the.10th, 18th, and 10Th of April.
MISS Eliza Logan Is soon to appear at the Charles
theatre, baltimore.
Julien will give two concerts in Washington. To
row and Tuesday evenings.
The friends Of W. r. Brough at New Orleans
presentedihim.w silver goblet