The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-25
rn...,.. .nd EXAMINATIONS.


Mr.. 7. Ri .. the parent AL the negro aotiIg and
singing plays Uncle Tom The piece occupies four hours
In represent tion.
TIE "CArARAcr OF TIE GAsom' ia to bs withdrawn
from the Broadway stage this week TO give place for
Midsummer Nights Dresm," which 10 to be played with
scenery the Men dessohn music. The 'Catarac
Is 20 be given this evening with the new comedy rhe
Hope Of the Family"
Burrows THEATRE The fArces SHOW to Make
Home Happy" "Our Best Society,"" and another light
piece viii be given this evening suIton's The present
psrformaI ces are very popular and sucoeAsful.
NATIONAL THKATRE-The drama founded upon "Uacls
Toms Cabin" to be played this afternoon and evening
months, and is announced for six me nths longer
wAIIAcK's THEATRE Bachelor OF Artso "A Pretty
this evening They are all popular With the public, and
viii undoubtedly draw good house.
BARSUM's MusHuM.-The friends Of General Tom Thumb
have Az oppoItuny to meet him this afternoon and
evening at the Museum. Excellent dramatic perform
anoes are also given.
BROADWAY NlSAGKRn.-rhs juveniles all 10 costa.
cies the spl ndd collection " animals 1T 1877 Broad
way. They can Be this afternoon and evening.
| CHRnrYs hNsrRns.-An entire charge Of perform.
given this week. and for this evening the sslec
tioD At Chrstys is capital Plenty OF songs, bur
esqus, lois OF dancing, and other good things
| WOODS hNsrRKs "A newly arranged burlesque upon
Julsns orchestra to be given this evening" along with
| novelties This band Is highly popular
BuCHIYY's MNsrRns.-Ths Bucklsy's continue to do .
fre business at Chinese Hail. and II cir circle of admirers
grows larger every day This evening they give con
cert, with programme unsurpassed for richness and
| variety.
Bz at stuyveaant institute, gives two performances
to day, afternoon and evening
Miss Robertson late OF Burton's, Is playing star
gag Mt at the Boston Museum She appeared Mem
day 10 the "Youpg Actr@~"
Mr. willard, manager Of the Howard Athereum, Bos-
and played three parts on the occasion
tn, Boston Transcript of Monday says:-"w gra
ised to witness the large patronage enjoyed during the
IN Of H.
stars now performing here ara understood to be quite
and ~ sSod rsstnss =. the places Of popular
lines this winter have enabled suburban fhends to
attend the various nightly exhibitions in the city, and in
the audeI the concerts and theatres there liberal
of railroad ticket holders to be
We should make. wide dep. ,turs from the truth
to say that all theatres deserving Of
| the liberal pa 'ronage they receive"
Miss Adelaide Phillips formerly OF the American thea
trss has appeared At Breso. Italy Is Arsaoe in the
Garcia. and is eontrsito singer She Il said to have
"volcs 1t once sweet and pc .e,fu musical flexible and
musical educren through the kindness OF several ci
zens of Boston. She is a native Of Philsdslphis.
From the latest Cafo' mia papers We extract several
| The new theatre In San Francisco erected for and
managed by MS O Sinclair, (cideuant Forrest,)
tsse manager and Mr. George Loder leads the orches
ira The house viii seat about two thousand persons. 1t
has parquette and three tiers Of boxes The seats In
the quette and dress circle sold ut private
bex seats %; and second and thh tier 81 1t Is called
the Metropolitan Theatre The dimensions Of the building
/
win seat with comfort eighteen humid persons nd viii
contain about twenty Ave hundred The stage Ia sixty
II be clearly from every part Of the house In
deed II Ia in Its admia arrangements that this theatre
tbs Unonn ost to b. admired y The smb.shmsnts
without being gaudy srrate and elegant in the high
Abeve the parquette rise three circular tiers,
and back OF st o. The private boxes which
as ct uninished but will be completed. The
frances Ne spacious an, admirably arranged add are
All approached irem rtsoms,y street. On the
hrst night, says the Herald Beauty talent taste and
wealth gIscsd the Inauguration OF the ne. dramatic
temple end unfolded to the spectators view Of
sp.rdor before witnessed in this portion Of the
| world. Entering he theatre through spacious veeu
bple the admiration Of the vilier attracted
by the extreme beauty nestness Of tbs stage so
adapted to h' movements OF the actors and 30 hand
.msy .%Sssl Cd By the hand Of Art On the right
and Aertes tai from Of the great Eogsh authors
sratit trag ces; whst on tho opposite side, Is
SEQ +" Over the arch OF the stage Is sgnia sent
painting Of the ssms description, representing snaks
hand The sage teif h.xuensy spacious, and hes a.
air OF comfort productive Of the most pleasant sneo
the dsp curtain which is said to displAy than ord
mary attractions, b~iug In uuhnshsd state not
eh.ss and a. Ss s..ts have NOT yet eesu co.
their place vas supplied BY Easy arm chsrs Fror,
PS s,. r.s Psrsos We. o. me st.gs me
curves, are arranged with the same convenience
view The esiliDs ia lofty highly Ornamental and with
compAts arrangement for ventilation In the
ton Of the building without dregaroing gooa taste in
any particular, the great object seems to have been the
the success the architect has complete Bat
erumsnt wAs expressed BY those present that taken
whole theatre in the city OF New York possesses
any dvsnages this bui ding IT, indeed airy equals
It, We have sad that the audience brilliant; it
also large. Every word which fell from the speakers
could distinctly heard every part house
the Effect Of the music fautess The school for
folio wing named persons in the csst-xr j. Murdoch
Mrs Sinclair Mrs. woodward. Mrs. Burrill, Mrs. Mans
n.ld Miss Montague, Miss Williamson. Asssrr Booth,
| A.Ga ADra- psrrv Thor Rail
Dennis Rand, Davis, Brown Reeve and JoLes As drst
lights representation, the performance altogether
account Of its too frequent disregard the
tsn'ion paid the prophecies Of the Much es
spsct Al the conclusion OF tbs piece the fair ansgsy
was enthusiastically aPT laudsd Mrs. sinclair after the
| appau,e had subsiced, raid
honered oustom lie this purposed speak
] sIsy re bun
humber OF un,oward circumstance to drsnse
r.. the ri. sa;.IpIi.s sssr,sd
m. here ana s
S VII,
shsh s e
s a as s
mtnts with other artists whose terms Will expire
S WI. o and %' :s ' s
hSss nj before s st1 sss
slar,e) Ibave m,de produce series Of
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this dtn uished artist will rtly have the honor
pearip9 before you Aonplasir and the Frnsh ballet
troupe will appear imm date these boards have only
to aad ladies and gensemep that whsever will contribute
TO your pleasure ment Ghal ehdoavor oastany
| TO Askisye. Great applause)
M Murdoch, having been lordly called for spparsd
| before the curtain spo said
| LADIES GlNTLEsEN-I thank you ost cordially for
re 'np0Itunv y.u have given me Of vxs
trch numerous sttsnt at the opening performance
this beautiful theatre Long may stand IS umcnt
OF tie ttte, lberAity OF tie offices
Francisco snc, may IA At the preset ne that only
n In All
ntrIe tin will swsJ sdeavor 70 place It in che proud
position OF the hestre in the city In
FOL mia tApJlsuse) snd, lAs tboush leas have TO
,sy that kole yoa will continue bestov on It, ~ho.vs
preside over lite driliss that pAsronsss which IL
worthy edhee Lndth glorious and city
| MT Murdoch eonunued his engagement And, on tbs
29tb Mis- Ju Gould late of Wallace. nisde her dsbnt
a. Lacy Bertrsm in Guy MAnnetipg,n with Mrs Wood
ware - Mig Msrrli-s The papers praise Miss Goald's
singing ard actiig
Nr. George ewia who enxsxsd 4. nrora utsr