The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-05-26
Theatres and Exhibitions.

BROADWAY THEATRR-The benefit of Mr.. James Ander-
son takes place this evening when schers tragedy Of
"Ihe Robbers and the comedy Of "The Elder Brother
will be presented. In the first piece he will sustain the
character Of Charles de Meo and in the last that Of
Charles scholar As it will be his lest appearance but
one those who have not him in "The Elder Bro
ther" should embrace the only opportunity they will
have Of doing So
BowmY THKArRR.-The benefit Of Miss c. HiYert comes
of tonight, when very good entertainment will be
provided for her friends and patrons The ADJUSTMENTS
will commence with the drama Of Salvator Rosa with
Messrs Eddy Johnston, Winans and Mrs. Clark in the
principal parts. The ssGood for Nothing will follow
and all win close with the "Pirate Of the Isles"
NIBIos GARDRN.-The amusements OF this evening will
commence with the piece called Jocko !" In which Mar
zett, Francois Antoine and Jerome Ravel win appear
The beautiful fairy pantomime entitled "Medina,
Dream and Reality" will conclude the entertainments
The Rsvels viii appear again to morrow evening.
NATIONAL TnRATRE-The receipts Of this evening are
for the benefit Of Mr. Cony and Mr. Taylor, on which 90
casion they will appear in two Of their favorite dramas
The anusements commence with the tsMiller's Maid
the part Of Giles by Mr. Prior The drama Of the
Butchers Dog of Ghent will follow and ali viii ter
inmate with the "Island Monkey"
WALIAcK's TKATRR-"The Merchant OF Venice In
which Nj Wallack appears Shylock is announced for
this evening II may judge from the success Of Mr.
Waiiacks representation former night, Of this cha
racter there be but little doubt but that the house
will be crowded. The farce Of Glove and Murdsr con-
cludes the amusements Of the evening.
AMERICAN MUsBuM.-The selection of dramatic pieces
and Domestic Economy In the evening Bulwsr's ad-
mired play Of the "Lady Of Lyons with c. w. Clarke
and Miss Mestayer in the principal characters
CnRsrY's MiSsrRErs-This band continue to delight
their patrons by negro melodies instrumental pieces
and other attractive features.
WooDs MINISTRIES give the operate burletta Of Uncc
Toms Cabin this evening" with other amusing features
DucEIEys sERENADERs.-The entertainments given by
this company are very much admired. good bill for
this evening.
professor HART continues 70 give his exhibition Of the
Whole World, at 1877 Broadway.
JUIIIESs CoNcxRr-To night is announced a. the last
~ a & .
own fertile Imagination but the chef dcurres OF other
great masters Beethoven Donzett, Verdi Mayseder,
Farewell vslse IN which sorrow Of the heart al mart
ing is mingled most artiscay with pleasing reoollec
tions Of visit is now the standard favorite Julien
numberess claimants Mile anna Zerr and Mde Wallace
Bouches both contribute Of their choicest NOR
ceaur.
thousands who patronxo this beautiful establishment
win have opportunity of witnessing Of the most
beautiful ta' that has yet been produced Bella Ia
Parquerette the Prairie Fowero 10 the title Of this
novelty in which Nile Yrca Matthias will sustain four
characters in addition TO performing variety OF French
and Russian dances The character Of Bella is one that
calls for extraordinary talent both as pantomimst and
ddnseuse and great the OF Mile Urea
this role at st. Petersburg, that she received the highest
press and the Court and mighty hailed with acca
nations by the Russian audiences The ballet has been
sona direction Of Mile Matthias herself and she win
doubtless those triumphs winch marked her first
series of Representations Of Bella 10 Parquerette in st.
Petersburg add Moscow.
New YoRK. Nay 20. 1884
To Ms. ANNA Cora NowArr -
MADAMr-Upon the eve Of your final retirement from
profession which have ct adorned by brlanoy
talent and elevated by lofness Of character 70 whose
whose intiueon. yoa psia.sd with III vensniy viz
public alike ii;sis:s ra''A
We are unwilling 70 allow triumphant 70
close, prosperously, and in entirely
agreeable to CHOICE without asking you crafty
and your other friends and fellow
public Of New York the home Of your family, may justly
Be called BY secepDg complimentary benefit a. such
Confident that the private life upon which You onter
der such faering suspccs will be happy your public
has been successful indulge hope yen
will grant this last public opportunity
OF the authorsss artist
and our high respect for the woman
George Bancroft, Robert Lie Row
George VIM. Curtis, Robert Emmett
Samuel Rusgles, Charles X. Strona
Z. X. Collins, and others.
NEW YORK NAY a. 1874
GENTLEMEN - find diacult make fitting reply u
your complimentary letter just received This dcuty
have never experienced innswerins othor letters
nature for framing Language tho
emotions which your words Of havs excited
lies In the poetic assertion full hearts few wordsn viii
mot be receiycds And will you believe that ~
coud say more and accept the feeling In the place
Ny engagement In Boston tsrminates Juno 3D. Tho oom
pliment design for viii gratefully accept on the
evening OF June 3D. NJ Nibos Garden That evening
close dramatic career. and rejoice that it viii end
where tegan-in the city which you have rightly termed
the home Of my family" am. gentlemen with esrnes 81