The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-08-01
Theatres and Exhiblc ions.


BowERY THEATBB--The farewell benefit OF Mv.
E. EDDY is to come OF this evening Mile. Ma 10
Duret and Nine. Margsretta Olinza are to appear
in conjunction VIII toe entire oo@psay. Tue on
the tragedy entitled the Robbers" In which b
Eddy will sustain the part Of Charles the extrsordi
nary ascension OF Nme Olinxs on the tight roper
blindfolded, and tho drama Of "Gyeen Bushes"
which will introduce Mlle Duret and 3. Eddy In the
leading characters.
NIELo's GARpEN-Mme. Anna ThiIlop, the popu
lar English cantarice, whose performances have al
ways elected enthusiastic appreciation from crowd
ed sssembIages is to appear In the opera eotitieA
the "Crown Diamonds" as Catar1nA. This being
the last night but two Of her appearance on any
stage may be reasonably supposed that the thea
tr will be crowded to It's utmost oapasty Nc.
VIM. Moore, the talented stage manager, 10 TO take
bis benefit on Thursday evening next-several "a
Tented artists have volunteered.
NATIONAL THRATRB.-The commencing feature
for tonight will be the popu lar drama # "N,ck OF
the Wood.n Mr. J. r. Scott personating the charac-
ter Of the Jibbeuainosay. This will be followed by
the new extravaganza called plot and Persona
characters each in ii. and the whole will coaclode
with the drama OF flaming a Tartar" in which
Miss Hathaway win appear as Maaourka.
AMERICAN MUsEUM.-The dramatic performances
lately given in the lecture room Of this establish
ment have attracted very large sssemblages. rhs
FANATIC romance Of the "Corsican Brothers" whioa
now in its fourth week of representation. and
which will very probably be played four more. SO
pupui8I uu5 ~ ucCuAcp uuu tuo now picoop osyic0
''F,om Village to Court" are the pieces 10 be given
this afternoon and evening.
wcOD's MINsTRELs are to repeat the burlesque,
Rochester Knockings," again this evening, togetner
with singing, dancing, and instrumental solos.
BUCKLEY's SEREN ADsEs.-The burlesque on the
opera of "Cn jerela" will be reprcse atsd again this
evening, with the same good cast.
HIPPoDRoME.-The great scrub race is to como
OF on Wednesday evening. Fifteen horses arc 70
Iun for 2 purse of SIS, and a saddle and brittle
worth $25. The usual performances will DO giveA
this afternoon and evening.
SIGNoR BLITz is to give one Of his pleasing enter
tainments at Tarytown this evening. He oftels Q
very good programme.
MADAME THILLoN's CARD.
The following card from Madame Anna Thil'oA
TO 1ns EDITOR OF THE NEW YORK HERALD.
sIR-AthSuehI am ~17y nasa orro'sa to appear !.
being the niece Of the late Mr.. e. B. Hunt, in para
graph which appeared in the SUNDAY Dispaea Of the
erecting tablet to his nemory-on that ground, alone,
must take tho lpert, OF requesting you to sta.e n
aer, to
with Mr. Hunt have, sir oDs one uncle aua he il
in The Sunday Dispaeh know nothing. what money,
sir have made In America is my own, with which the
editor Of the SUNDAY Dspan his no nusine.s and for
public than to any intrinsic ability NAV possess
l trust, however, it win not be deemed obtrusve In
TO say, that have always enieavored TO please my
patrons and that have tho grateful feelings TO-
wards the American people in retiring from the stage,
leaving the Gland OF the brave and home Of the tree
leave with them the gratitude which female
heart is susceptible Of for thor kind appreciation Of my
professional Efforts and in their generosity,
permit 10 say, shall cherish the sweet
brances Of the many favors conferred me- and ths
pleasing hours have passed In the association o. py
Kind Amelican friends In the loveeat and cst land
the world. ANNA THLLI0N.
| This is plump and irresistible. Without ever
topping the modesty Of nature" the superiority Of
| his great country In "loveliness and hlppinesss'
yer ali other countries the face Of the globe il
rankly confessed; and without the slightest idea Of
artery, the charming little authoress Of this honest
tile proclamation, simply does the American PEG
| lie justice. She has had a triumphant run on tho
Atlantic and on the Pacific side Of the continent,
and no wonder; one of the prettiest little women
that trod the STAGE and one of the most faaci
mating OF little French coquet.es in English opera,
always spIightly, piquant ard interesting, there
| was no such word with her fail in these United
States. Her "intrnsic abilities" as an operatic
actress, In light, laughing, happy characters, I'M
questioned in themselves, have been rendered. by
her extrinsic abilities, absolutely overwhelming to
| all her american audiences. She Is also, anything
! but miser with her money; and if il would bo Q
| source of any relief to the Sunday Dispatch We
dou BIT not that she would checrfally make contri-
button for q monument to the memory Of poor
HINT.