The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-11-04

notwithstanding the Applause With vhic the nriacic.
effects Of tne drama were greeted, some little dissac
on was manifested NJ isccse In OF trans
position Of OF the latter portion witch The oods
and the pit fsncied was shortening the piece Mr.
Smith, came forward to explain how this was but without
much succe. aDd unfortunate reference he made 20
the time Of the year. In connection some hises by
feet Mr. Roxby who next tried his hand at
equally unsuccessful Fortunately, however there
was In this extremity Deus ready to descend OK
maehna To te OF the for the most
turbulent OF the mAlc0nents in moment convert
ed into the most vocerous OF sppauders by the
the stage OF Mr. Charles Matthew'S We never saw
mere hearty or spontaneous ovation than that which
greeted this accomplished artist We need not say how
beatty we sympathised with H. Nj. Mathews explain
ed how the matter stood with that felicity and tact
viii IN quite natural to himself 70 the fictitious
personsge lie represents He told the house tina, the
fact was the management had been making the cuts
the day before instead of the day after th rs produc-
ton, and when the angry gods' demonstrated at the
extent 10 which the piece had thus been reduced and its
consequent shortness Mr. Mathews observed that the
hxevty OF the play oisccrned too late to provide
aftepece for, said he, We knock up an enter.
tainmen In as short time those gentlemen up there
burst laughter at this happy Bit at the IL rbuient
occupants Of the gallery finished the matter. mr. Ma
thews ietircd amidst renewed paudits and ballet watch
bad been interrupted was pr ceeded with"
Mr.. McVicker, the American comedian has closed
long engagement At the Surrey One Of the papers gyes
ss, sa mouse the GewDs FIRST rate notice I've should
theatre, and saved from the vulgarzng influences OF
tram ihamrian audience in the rsnote and uncyisei
Of accessible THEATRE where poop Ia Tie dress II,
in their hats and eat stall fruit during tie
where porter dspsces soda water in the pit AND the ra
ley displays its appreciation nv actual ppd iina-
hons Of favoli'e actor II Is mpo sible but tina, tho
critical acus,ies must be in quite rudimentary state
reyfesen alton Of the first part Of King Henry tho
Fourth prece'ed the farce and offered nany novc fea
lures to the obsevant hesrer several highly curious
eject podused 81 g. genera a ysS & n M
pirates in the play fastaa, tar reneqnber vas
me only character IN which due prominence given to
poor letter H. Thus, Ho'spur and Prince Henry ad
dressed each other % AIRY Monmouth and AIRY
percy and Doug by way Of compensation fo leaving
dence that kings grew Ike 'ydria's 'eads Tie fight
between Prince heury and Hp,spur was me speci
men Of the theatrica duel proper the swords FLASHED
anvil in blncksbith's shop AMI when In
the heat and violence Of the combat showers Of
the enthusiasm q he audience 20 it, high
cst pitch Mr. iArs, during the protrac,et .goaies
q AIS 2st raomen's went th+ough contorttons quite
worthy Of bis nameae tho clown and when his length
ened sutietngs were happily brought to close md he
fairly breathed his last Il appeared % u.s. judging
70 the effect OF powerful enetc, combined with
severe attack ~ Group, than the result offs ,meru,t
administered by the hani tie Prince OF Wales The
scenery disgracefu The famous Of the last act
looked exactly like huge red wafer stuck into the mid
die of the horizon and in the last scene the IDEA 6ng
bridge at the back Of the stage With soldiers whom
soever due, created aughabe eIeet--srom the utter
opoportion between The height Of ae and hat IL
the bridge they appeared TO be contemplating the
from the parspet with their legs in the water lie
ma ny armed Gsrgantu,- Surely Mr.. Crcswick whom
the arrangement Of details We suppose aev 1ves
whose opinion ~ least would be OF stght weight
should prevent these ab.urdi'ies II ne cannot oofrec.
nvcterate faults Of pronunciation IN the aetars he can
ut least exclude bad scene painting and false effects Of
grouping f. N the H,ss-eH scene.
new piece (tranntionl haa been Played AZ The Hay
ma ket with decided success. The ttsnca COMEDY -
Ihe Little Treasure Gertrude ascuating litt.e lady
Of sweet sixeen being The treasure The interest Of the
piece arises from he efforts OF the little treasure elect
reconciliation between her parents who h,se been
p1r.'ed for twelve yesrs an Ia wnieh she succeeds
Tha recent Introduction Of the liability bin sug-
Sesed the 70 mHon Of company for the tahshrieut
Of National Opera upon ssoursr and more cligele
bass ihAn has yet hsppened It. The promoters four
gentlemen well lnown n nrusical circles conceive the
possibility of raising Flo 00 Elv shares which Z. 4,
presumed will enable the eommittee ~ management to
work vigorously in the prosecution o. he object aui
iairly try great national experiment The compsny il
heaoed ~ the Duke u Leinster Mr.. John Benjamin
Heath and Mr.. a ". Arnold AZ trustees The executive
department being hr Alfred Mellon Mr. Henry 9. Bla.
grove Mr. g. A. Nactarfen, Alr. Pagr,ve simpson an&
Mr.. A. Vyse provisional agreement has been
tered into with the proprietor u tle lyceum theatre
where the pert noes II brough " bear,
place the season consis, q forty wee&..
The Princess theatre l. announced 20 opea again cr
Monday, October e. Rumor says Mr Chare. .tean
preparing another surprise and contrast for Tie pub
lic in the shape Of Creek play.
Ile charming and talented Mis- weoigar la. gried
Nr Alfred Nelen and retired from the stage greatly 20
the regret Of sny number of admirers,
Ore II the actors 81 the Cnmbrlge theatre Lad slight
quarrel WITH the lessee, and, la III Of evaporation hc
went out ana. though carried man, enlisted in the
18th Regiment. On coming 10 himself "Wednesday
morning he very naturally felt thai he had made gre,t
fool of himself aud visions ~ his WI and domestic fell
city appGren iy lost "a him FOR ever Coated over his ex
cited Imagination Oh was he 70 be torn from the dear
partner e bis cares and to be sent TO the Csmea a.
fooc for powder, DreadfaI thought He wa exceed
ingly anxious 10 pay the smart ~ and release himself
rom BIZ dihen,ty but alas the !. ihiao' Va not
What % be donep in this extremity
the Mayor 20 his aid aud receiving satisfactory
proof that he member Of tho theatrical company
advanced the nce1ful and The gent restored
TO bis wife and home II T. stated that he formerly
Ia The navy midahipman AMI that he has been or
rome time past a meraber Of the iyceum company.
A IoaD BEHIND THE stISFs-~At Windsor a short tmc
flnca before the Mayor lord Ernest yaDe, younger
OF tie late MARQUIS Of Londonderry eornet Ia the
"a Regiment Of Life Guards now stationed IN this town
appeared " answer summons charging with hin ha ling
violently assaulted and beaten Mr. John Albert sash the
lessee II the Win scr theatre Mr. Nash testified FOL-
owcn the night % the 21st September the defendant
Lord EDess yane al theatre he had been three
or four nights admitted behind the .encs i.
nonced 10 the bills that the Performance under
I'M psronsge; Ia the Of the evening heard DIS
turbance the stage; Obliged afdrsss the al.
dience account 81 IT, going towards the place met
h's lordshp, who broke stick on ny bac that passed
In order not 70 disturb the audience ia front then
went 70 ny dressing room. OF nv actresses aud
madss Communication 70 me- in consequence Of that
xhee his lordship In oonseq d hi de-
ctnipx to GENE out went myself AM said % hn, VIII
and used other grosscT expression lie persisted Ia
naming In the room, wh.h the ladies' private
dressing room then faid would send for policeman
did 80 and police constable Andrew After his
lrriysi the defendant left the room only saw the
ohcer going TO the door. then went to my room,
% I'm! III dressing After doing me, the defendant
he said 81 want 70 speak 10 you" lie then took bold
o my collar, and partly dragged towards my room
thought he going 20 make explanation 10
ference to his conduct After pulling short distance
he pushed 10 the top Il the stairs and said Yog
y o3gng deyi or youns DO not know ehich, ~
policeman 10 ne" lie pulled me- 70 the top Of the
stairs. and hurie. down light Of eleven Stair.
Thomas Roye,fon. my prompter, AZ the bottom 81
.he s'slrs came against him, and Tint broke my f
when vas lying the ground AT the bottom II The
etars the defendant adyaDced towards and stuck
repeatedly In the face with his ist some Of my men
came sud parted and believe ~ tho defendant
brother ocers there too. After got on. ~ tho
way he rushed % various parts Of the theatre swearing
he would XII ne. The performances delayed os
leout hsh an hour. J seriously bruised AMI my
orehead and other parts Of the body bore bf
aext M rnlng. ILL., lordaiip was aned g..
PAIRS. &c.ii IL said what authority yc know not
hat sgnor Verdi has Withdrawn permission 10 play oil
any ~ is operas from the Italian theatre o. Paris
Ind that the management intends 10 fal bsck the
works OF sgnor IorsiL who Il az Il ADDED T. winter
n the French capital The aoe'o appear. well ~
posed ~ put pen a. paper usual his newest compos
lion having been n letter a. Mr. Mitchell In admiration