New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1854-02-16
Amusements.

ST. CHARLEs HoTEL.-The grand Fancy Drees and
Masked soiree given by the propretors of the St Chars
Hotel last evening largely attended We had sup
posed it would be- The dresses various and beau
ttul, and there many beautiful faces visible We
shall be able to give it mention tomorrow than
oan tonight. 1t was ofthe events OF the season
hAsKrp soiRER.The second of the series OF Masked
sorees being given at the Odd Fellows Hall vii
some OF tomorrow evening They are conducted by
Unknown gentlemen and in every respect equal to
any that have ever been given in New Orleans The
stite of the city to be present.
SoNrAo-MGdams Sontag's third concert in this city
will be given at the Odd Fellows Hall this evening She
will be assisted by the eminent talent and
the programme is of peculiar merit and attractive
ness.
We learn from Mr., Uheman the manager Of Madame
sontags concerts, that she will give fourth and last
concert on Friday evening at Armory Hall. The pro
gramme Of this evenings will be found in another
column and seats be secured the sce OF the Hal
after So O'Clock this morning
FIcroR GERBrR.The programme for the first concert
of this distinguished young creole artist will found
another column 1t presents numerous very attractive
features not least of which is the entire orchestra the
Orleans Theatre in number Of choice selections Ger
bers concert comes off tomorrow evening at the Me-
chanics Institute Hall Seats secured At Hewetts
music store.
Observation-Disclosures first grand concert here Ill be
given at the Odd FsoEs Hall on Saturday evening The
programme is already published and contains least
pieces which will excite the whole audience refer to
the American QuadrilIo" and the Sleigh Ride They
are OF popular well artistic merit aad will repay
weeks travel In very few moments Those who wish to
sac and hear Julien had better seats once
PLAcipE's FARIErIEs,-The comedy of the e Country
Squire was played last evening to very good house
the Varieties The comedy is of sterling merit and
rich comic conceptions Mr. Browns Horace and BasE's
Boad'ad were exceedingly good Mrs Howard played in
the Unprotected Fsmale and the amusements concud-
ed with the farce of the Alpine Maid"
Mrs Charles Howard has her first benefit for the pres
emit season at tho Varieties this evening Sheridants
comedy The School for Scandal D cast to the whole
strength Of the company, will be performed land new
musical drama called the Pet Of the Public will also
be produced re trust the house will be comsnsur ate
with the merits of the fair beneficiary
sT, CHARLHs THEArEs--Ws congratulate the public on
the return OF Miss Julia Dean who has bsen engaged for
four nights ut the ST. Charles Theatre The tragedy of
= Rome and Juliet performed last evening with
Misa Dean as Juliet, Mr.. Anderson as Romeo and Mr.
Jamison as Mercuo There was very good ATTENDANCE
and that portion of the play which saw vas well per
formed.
Miss Dean and Mr.. Anderson will appear together
again this evening. The great tragedy of ! Macbeth y
Is in active preparation will shortly be produced with
new scenery and properties.
ORLEANS TAEATRE.-Rossinis grand opera of semra-
mis- will be performed at the French Theatre this even
ing for the benefit OF NJ Fot the popular and capable
stage manager Of the Orleans Borghese Bertini and
Genbro sustain the principal presentations and there
will undoubtedly be very large house We trust 1t may
be crowded one.
DAN Rtcgs-ss Uncle Ton's Cabin" was the loadstone
which drew an OVERLOOKING house for Dan Rice last even
Ing The scenes we'll set and the psca mounted in
an exceedingly appropriate and artistic manner 1t
of the funniest sketches have ever seen and will
be reproduced this evening