New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-12-11

But 10 Committee Of Management Toe Manager.
Of the Academy Of M c, whose names are known
n musical circles, though they 90 DO; agpea-. vii
have be5eft tot, ht- beitg tse splen-
did opera oboseD, aud MARIO moreos.F. taking the
tenor peri. Their unquesti med 1eraty in sssun-
ing h. Opera droc'ion des.ryes q crowded house
Mr.. HAcEfTT. TO whose en'erprse and capital the
public is indebted f,r the OOers this season with ia
unprece6entedly expensive details will take bensf-
~ WedI e-dsy evening next, at the Academy Of Muc
tie PR srsmme as advertised offering ample induce
ments TO The musical prbic.
toScERT.-Ttere was a coooer. given on Saturday
Digbt by grand orchestra. including DodsOrths
Bano ard sowe vOcalis's besdes. We were not able
TO stierd. but learn that il passed off the sssfsc-
on Of some 200 persons present II strikes that
1t was insuffcientiy announced, and b8tfew compare
lively were aware Of it.
ESGLIsH OPERA-rte featd-e Of the week at NIB
LOS was The production Of the Sonnsnbulis,. l. was
to have been performed on Thursday night, AID was
commenced, when n lie Sau was taken suddenly i'll
with fsntipg ft, and il became necessary, before
Mr.. AlbyB msGe his appearance to postpone the psr
Torrance and cismiss the audience-eqch one hayieg
the itch money returned. Next day three papers
INDUCED in criticisms on the perfOrmsnce-iso of
them pointing out 9Th much severity certsn def
ciences in Mr.. ST. Abyns " Elvno.' The third,
evening PRINT, was more lenient but subsequently
spoogized for being led into error by the deuding
morning papers. "The Somnambust' given
Friday and Saturday nights with much spirit ADD
tIect-Mlle Nau e.pec ally receiving many veil
earned compliments The mill scene in this opera is
got up with great taste and is fac coup osil
can be found, ev. at the Academy Of Music. Toe
artst, Mr. billiard, has achieved triumph Of which
be may well be proud. The Somnsmbulist' viii be
repeated tonight.
CHURCH BENEFIT There wu be o grand vocal
and instrumental concert at the Academy Of Music on
next Thursday eveDing-tbe proceeds Of which are to
be for the benefit of the Church OF Sc. Stephen,
under the pastoral charge OF the Rev DR.. Cumming.
The following artists are to appear Sigma Donoysni,
Md1le Lehman. Mo. Wallace Bouchelle, and Sig
nori Badiali Arnold Colletti, and Nora.
Mrs. MAcREADY Mrs. Macready will give a drs
matic reading at the Brooklyn Athenaum, on Monday
this evening
Mrs BosTwIcK-Mrs Emma Gillinghsm BOst-
wick will give a concert at the Brooklyn Athepaum
on Thursday evening, at which, Mons. and Madame
ComettaDt, Mr.. and Mrs. Knsey, and other artists
will appear.
CAsBRIAS BALL.-The annual bal Of the Cam
brian Association will be given on Wednesday nigh,
at Nibos. The proceeds TO be added to the funds
Of the st David Society.
THISTLE BALL.-The annual Thistle Association ball
will be given at Nibo Thursday night. OF cour'e
the sons ono daugh of Caledonia viii be there, TO
swell the charitable funds of the Society.
CHRIsTY AND WOODS MIssTRELs-A new bur
esque will be produced this week, called, The Vir-
"ginia Cupids, in which George and Wells do the
funny work. We notice several new songs in the
coure of the programme
WOODS VARIETEs.-Dr. Valentine, the Ventrlio-
quis and funny generally is still here, assisting
in performances which, understand, are attracting
well pleased audiences. The Ho.e Antique,
new piece il in rehearsal
BUcRLRY's -" Beauty and the Beast from the
old fairy tale has been played here for some days,
and Will run through the week 1t is highly spOkenof.
PTEHAM' A varied and comprehensive pro-
cranme is published for the week. A buresque on
Don Giovanni is in rehearsal.
BURToss.-The Upper Ten has had an unex-
pected run but is now laid aside TO bring out, to-
night Mr. Bourcicaults original piece Of local satire,
called Apollo in New.York." Mr.. Burton person.
ates Jupiter Sandy Hook Pilot " Chat
"ham-st Auctioneer" and Mrs. Psrtington." The
bill gives promise of fun. Living too Fast"
piece from Londsn and "A Blighted Being, will
also be played. The Upper Ten is to be repeated
tomorrow night.
BRoApwAr.-Miss Davenport played through the
week to good houses. The midsummer Nights
"Dream will be revived tonight, with full
operate chorus aud ballet Mde Zoe, the dauseuse,
has been engaged, and makes her first appearance
here In the revival great care been taken TO give
effect TO every portion Of the play. Those who reco
leet it's perform snce at the same place about year
since will not require invitation to ses it again
Mendelssohn's vocal and instrumental music Will be
given The piece esnnot run longer than the present
week, for the Pyne and Harrison operate company
are engaged to appear on Monday week in English
opera.
WALLAcKs.-Mr. Testers amusing comedietta,
Two to One has kept the house in roar every
night. Thu evening new two-act comedy, entitled
"a Gentleman from Ireland" will be plsyed-Mr.
Brougbam and Mrs Hoey doing the leading parts.
1.-TWO to One will also be played.
METRoPoLITAs.-Mr. james Anderson has played
Shsksperes heroes here, with Mrs. Jones and the
company, for the past week. This evening viii be
produced snowy piece, called " Schamyl in which
Mr.. Anderson will take the part of the Circassian
Prophet Chief II has been produced with much care,
and will no doubt cause considerable sensation. IL
| was acted by Mr.. Anderson for twelve successive
weeks in London with great eclat, and, with the in
creased support which the company at the Metropo-
itan has received il ought TO be rendered with force
BowERY-The Cataract Of the Ganges," with
It's daring equestrian fess which is still running, and
likely to run long time at this house, leaves nothing
| TO say.
NArIoxAL-Great preparations have been made at
this house for the Christmas Holidays some what after
The manner in Merle England Tonight, will be
represented for the first time comic pantomime
called The Golden Ak; or The Fairies Of the Syi-
ivan Lake" Sam Lathrop the famous clown, is