The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-09-08


healthy condition. less nine thousand dollars have
been the Academy, of which six thousand
receipts Of three nights The season a. this
house certainly been most brilliantly 10 iGgaratei as
for as pecunary concerned. The operas OK
the week the "rrovatore," eLucia and ths Son
nambua." The only event the appearance OF the
new tenor Tiberini, in Edgardo. He net satisfied
with his reception by the journals and the public snt
cancelled his engagement with the manager Lie is en-
gagged by strakosch who gives concert tho 18TH and
will doubtless heard to more aivanagc 10 sails mob
quite large that OF the Academy.
The dramUic performances at the Academy have iu-
cluded 20 Of Shaxsperes Henry w. ~
under the direction OF Mr.. Hacket., weo played Fa
stan. The cast OF the piece very coed. Mr.. Wa!-
lack, Jr., played Hotspur admirably, and me- george
Jordan the beau ideal Of the fast Prince or Wales
Nothing could be the appearance Of he two
Harrys in the last act Miss Kate Saxon made gfeas
deal out OF the little bit Of Lady Percy Co Tuesday M
IIackett will produce the Merry Wives OF Windsor"
Mr. II. Pacide, by permission Of Mr.. Marshall Of the;
Broadway theatre will take the part OF Or. Caias H.
which he is excellent Miss Pyre Will appear
Mrs. Ford.
On Thursday at this house Mr. Fleming hal benefit
There a crowded house and very performance.
This evening Ernanin Is announced, Grange,
Taanei Ceresa and Coletti. Ceresa Is Tho who
sarg with vestval Boston last MINER much.
liked by the Athenau critics. Next we near lat
We are to have L'Etoile du Nord."
Mr. BURTON will open his new theatre, Broadway, OPP
pose Bond street. this evening. He has made some al
teraons stage and part of the house, and also
printed and decorated throughout Tie opening bill s
the /" Rvals," and "A Loan of q Lovcr.' Mr.. Burton
gave his farewell performance ct the Chambers street,
theatre Saturday night.
BRouGmAM's BowERY THEATRE opened fer the regular,
Monday and has done fine weeks business,
On Thursday Mr. McDonough, the leading actor,
his debut here and is much liked His chief fault
to be that he falls too much in the Ercles ven
The bill for TO- night a. this house. includes adapta-
ton Of Les Files de MarJre (Marble Hearts, y by Mr..
81 ough ham, a ballet diver tsemen sine French Bar
Der, /" and "Pocahonas."
At NIBIo's GARDEN the Raves are the attraction for
his evening Two Of their best pieces mske mp the bill.
We hear that Miss Emma Stanley will shortly appear.
She has been very successful at the Boston Musical Hail.
where she remains this week.
The MUSEUM opened for The ssascn last week,
with very good company, LED by c. W Clarke and MISC
Emily Mestyer. The entertainments fer this day anos
evening are well selected. 'Girada,n capital piece s
10 be produced this evening.
At the A1nESAra 654 Broadway, troupe OF juvenile
comedians open this evening plea san: entertainment.
This sort ef thing is becoming quite popular
Tie OPERA in Woods and Buckcy's halls,
lie still ourshiag magnihcently. Excellent bills al both
houses this evening.
The GERMAN opens Nbios Garden, the 10TH,
with Robert lie pa,len
WAIIAcK's THEATRE will hear, be opcr cd Nom
day next. The company is called to saturday.
There is that the difficulty between Bowen Il
McNamee aud Mr. E A. Marshall has been amcably set
ued, and that the Broadway theatre wi. DO opened r
three four weeks.
Two theatres will be opened in Boston this evening"
the National, under Mr.. Willard, and the Boston,
der Mr. Barry b. Waiack Is stage manager at the Ma
topal. Mr.. Chanfrau and Miss Albertne play ing
the Howard Athenaum. They bring out V:oet, or thss
Life Of Actress" this week. !. played
ago at the Buffalo theatre by Mr. ard Hrs. Frank
Drew.
Mr. JOSEPH JEFFERSON, stage manager Of tho Rich nond
IVA theatre returned from pleasure trip to Europe
the Hermann he acted in Washington last week.
Mr.. CHARLES KING and Mrs. Mary. Provost CALLED for
California in the steamer Of the 9Th inst.
Mr.. G. Y. Browne, who reported dead some time
since, writes say that hc Is alive and managing
dramatic company st Joscphs, Missouri Eastern pa
pers who have killed him will be good enough therefore,
10 revive him.
B1rusoRE-The Holiday street theatre has been,
opened for the season. under Mr. John lords manage
ment. Mr. wilkins comedy, "My wle's Mirror" nae
teen produced here, the American gays with decided
success. Miss VI. Mitchell the star last week
wAsnlyGroS MIR. and Mrs. Florence closed brilliant
engagement here thursday and passed hence 10 Chi
cago. Laura Keene, George Jordan, c. yhes,egh, and
others Of her company, open here nigh. N camie''
and Novelty"
PmApK1rmA-rhe walnu, stree, theatre opened Mon
Gay evening for the season Miss Davenport the first
CncAGo The Pyne Opera Troupe gave concert hero
August 18th. Miss l. Pyne was complmentsd with n
the sage manager, had benefit a5th, whom Mss
Marion Mccarthy appeared. Mr. and Mrs. florence were
play ing TO great houses there last week.
Fan FpAScsto Mrs Julia Dean Hayne had played for
the benefit Of the Masonic Relief Fund.- and them being In
q delicate situation, bad temporarily retired from tho
New South Wales. The Misses Gougenheim hal . CON-
pbmentary benefit at the American and sailed for sydney
mpl4men airy benefit W. B. Chapman, Caroline Chap
man Ham and others were at the American Tns " En-
cha niressn with Julia Could Collins ssea.
mig at the Metropolitan Charles Pope Is playing here.
AZ tho Adelphi efdaag Union theatre, J. ID. Booth,
Phelps LemAn aud wilder acting.
FcRuGs.-The London papers are very severe on
ycros last opera, ia Taviatan rroiuced by Lumley.
The plot l. that Of la Dame Came las" (camie)
The Imes has the following account Of Barney wiiAms
and his wife, at the AIDE phi
There could not be more uneauivocal testimonial to
Of their last ransatanc importation, entitled sIrish
Assurance YANKEE Modesty" The piece rs one OF
other side OF he ocean, but evidently based The
English farces oftbst happy period whom defiance o.
huddl ng together OF situations and perpetual change
Of tcene deemed important elements Of the brosder
kind Of dramatic humor. Acted with lees Characteristic
force would be uaendurabe but Mr.. and Mrs. Barney
Williams ptted against each other n wild Irish
yootn ana morCufh gong YANKEE gal supposed 70
be servants In the establishment and goes
on without ntermisson IL IA between two forms
OF autaoy, carried with the greatest ygor both
sices, and, OF course, ending in marriage. Ono ssr
mlsh In particular well conducted that deserves
special record The Yankee lady endeavors 70 az upon
the Hbefnap swain legend Of certain DIG which Gao
dress tho children OF the family, and Is the habit o.
chewing tobacco and the Hbernan for the rake Of good
manners, consents 10 believe H. The In which
Mr.. Barney Williams wo ks out this staaton crs limiting
his incrcduly, and then, with sudden gasp Of reslgna
uon, excaming go ~ and preparing bis face for
dose Of falsehood, Is admirable. A new Yankee
piece would rot be complete vithoat t song and there
fore Mrs. Barney Williams has fresh dty, entitled
"pesky Ike" which she sings In her best style, but
which, pretty , will scarcely rival my Mary Ann
The Lon1on Pot Of August L. says "a paragraph
hss gone the round Of the Sunday papers, copied from the
Morning Chroricle eectug arrangement Into which
said Ar r. Smith has entered with Mr. eye for the.
transfer Of the lease Of Drury Lane theatre 10 him Feb
ruary next The Morning Chrcnics stated hi, iniorms