The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-14

she plays with the unfortunate lover, who has swallowed
the bait hook and all which she has cunningy thrown
OUT the admirable mode In which shs manages the con-
finger in the most tantssng manner up and down the
keys of the pianoforte was triumph OF histronc art
down huncers of applause We need not through the
i = characters which Miss Stanley took for illustration.
II is to say that the whole Of the Cages" were
well represented.
LONDON ETc-Jenny Lind Is sti attractive At Exeter
Hall. The oratorio Of Elijah" had been given in ex-
cellent style by Jenny, Miss Dolby, Jockey, Hamilton
Braham &c. Jenny Lind sings at the Town Hail. Brigh-
ton on Wednesday next Among other pieces she sings
"John Anderson my Jo."
MIR. Smith, Of Drury Lane is out with card solicit
Ing the patronage Of ladies and gentlemen willing to
sist the formation of an English and italian opera
company at this theatre, the following terms:-Sub
scibers to the dress circle three guineas for the
SON. for two PERSONS five guineas for transferable adj
mission, five guineas.
benefit for the family of the danseuse, Mile Julie,
who seriously burned at the Plymouth theatre, and
died in consequence given at the ST. James, theatre
Among the volunteers Madames Caradori, Lorini,
Poole, Ransford and Brougham, signor Sivori, e..
For Drury Lane, Blanchard had written the piece. 1t
is called "Hey Diddls Nddle; or Harlequin King Nom
sense and the Seven Ages Of Man." being pantomimi
cal eucidation of Shakspeare description Of the various
phases Of mans existence The rst reveals to US
the region of nursery rhymes where around the cradle
Of childhood, gathered Humpty Dumpty, Jack Hor"
ner Tom Tucker Little Bo-Peep, and the other famous
heroes of nursery legends.
The Wizard the North brings out at Covent Garden
pantemme intended to celebrate the Western alliance
1t is entitled 1.-THE Belle Alliance or, Harlequin Good
Humor, and the Field of the Cloth Of Cold"
The Haymarket produces 1.-THE Buterfys Ball and the
Grasshoppers FEAST or, Harlequin and the Genius of
SPRING"
The at the Princess's is founded The Maid and
the Msgpe" with variations and extra seasoning
to suit the Christmas taste.
At the Olympic fairy extravaganza, entitled
"rhe Discreet Pncess Or the Three Glass Distafs 1t
is from the pen of Mr.. J. R. blanche.
Harlequin and Puss in Boots; or, AL the World and
his Wife, and the Ogre of Rats CASTLE" is the title Of
the Saddlers Wells pantomime.
Young Tafourd has written the piece for the Strand
He has chosen for his subject Jerrolds DRAMA which is
metamorphosed into ''Black Eyed Sue; or, AL in the
Downs, and Davy jones' LOCKER"
The pantomime at the Surrey founded the story Of
Jane Shore and entitled "a Prince of Pearls Or Hare
quin and Jane Shore.
The Revue has commenced in the French metro
polls. NM. Cognaud and Cairville have provided the
entertainment for the Varieties which, under thu title Of
LIE Royane de Cdbour exhibits the travels and adven-
lures Of the King of Punse NM Bslacour and Lambert
Thibous As purveyors for the Paais Royal have had
course to - song, "Araa prss femme le sire d. Franc
Boiy," which gives the to this piece Atthe TIA
liam Opera semserous work. by N. Carlo Pediotti, has
been produced with the title Forina. The plot which
is extremely slight turns upon village love story and
the principal character is sustained by Madame Pence.
After long OF dubious morality, the manager Of
the Gymnase presents the public with work in
which delicacy is carried to the most morbid pitch Of
fastdiousness widow and wdower, enamored Of each
other mutually agree not to intermarry, because the
of the former and the daughter of the latter
inspired by reciprocal flame. The author of this
scntilaton of sentiment is NJ Foussier and the title is
ale Temps Perdu" Two young authors, Messr. Crira-
fu and Devicque have united their powers In construct
ing drama, filled with horrors, and bearing the
fearful of Cesar Borgia At first they took it to
the Porte ST. Martin but NJ Marc Fournier would have
nothing to do with With H. Desnoyers, Of the Am
uComque, they more fortunate, and the piece
brought cut there with Tuesday hst The
receipts OF the places Of public amusement during the
month Of November amount TO 1510 $40 fl 95c. This
sum- compared with the amount of the receipts during
the preceding month, shows decrease Of 26 sos fr.
14c WHILE compared with November, 1854, it exhibits
increase of 500 557 E 75c The aggregate receipts OF
the seven months during which the Exhibition has been
open, show, by comparison with the portion
last year. an increase Of 4, O64 1902 fir. 73c.