New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-10-06
CITY ITEMS.


surance" has been immensely attractive during the
pat week that the manager it for repetition
every evening until further notice. The cast will re-
main unchanged and we venture the assertion that it
Is the most attractive one ever presented in thi. city
since the frst production of the play at the old Park
Thea,er. Miss Robertson will also appear every
evening in Of her many-chsractered pieces, in
which she IL 50 deservedly admired.
Burtons.-Mr. Burton produces two new pieces Of
Mr. Davenport, Of which we shall take occasion to
spenk moro in detail hereafter. Mr.. and Mrs Daven-
port, with the whole Of the effective COMPANY com
bne their attraction every night and the consequence
H. full houses, and huge satisfaction Of the manager
tLereat,
American Mvseum-The big snakes will receive
calls all the week at the usual prices. These interest
ing animals are now "inoulting" renewing their
"plunage," shedding their hair, or whatever that
peculiar process is termed b. which members Of the
serpent family get nd Of their faded outer covering and
assume new and beautiful coats Of many cOlors. They
getting rid Of their old skins according to the animal
habit of their kind and this eccentric proceeding makes
them than commonly interesting at the present
time. TO facilitate the operation, they occasionally
immersed in warm bath, which they appear to enjoy
and thus undergo the operation Of being skinned alive
with great deal of conn lacency. Gen. Tom Thumb
also rcappears this week. and will be happy to see his
friends, who must hurry up, he il about to depart
from this land and 90 to Europe again, so he says.
N,bLO'S Garden.-The new pantomime " Blanche
is 20 decided that is 10 be continued through
the week alternating with the German Opera Com
pany
The Marsh Jurcnies.-These miniature Thespians
keep the ball rolling and in their small way contribute
great deal to the entertainment of the public. The
beautiful comedy of The Invncbles, in which they
are very pleasing to behold played all the week. in
connection with 4" The Irish Broom Maker drama
which we don't know under that name.
Woods and Christys Mnstrels.-The usual singing
and minstrelims begin the evenings, and the climax
of the fun is Veto the Sensible Monkey" in
which George, the Ape has full license to spread
himself" on the fun question privilege Of which he
is not slow to make the most.
Broodray 7heatey.-Demonstration ore to be
made this morning toward resuscitaon Of this dlap
idaed edifce. Arrangements have been completed in
the interior of the building to support the house while
the south wall is taken down. which work will be com
menced to-day. This wall will be built anew, all
necessary repairs made, and the establishment put in
working order as fast possible, and opened to the
public, if practicable, before the end of the present
month.
Stars.-Mr James Anderson, the tragedan, in COM
pany with Miss Agnes Elsworthey, an English lady,
said to possess dramatic ability of high order, will
soon return to this country, and play round of en-
gagemens through the principal cities Of the Union.
CONCERT To-NIGHr.-Max Maretzek, previous to
his departure for Boston and that of the company
lately performing at the Academy of Music, will give
the first Of two operate Concerts at the City Assem-
bly, Rooms this evening. Selections from II Trovatore
Star Of the North, and other popular operas, will be
perfomed-the Incompatible La Grange, Mesdames
Maretzek and Liedenburg, Messrs. Bngnoli, Ceresa
Amodio and Coetti, together with complete chorus
and orchestra assisting.