The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-12-01

Dramatic and Musical Matters.
Mo past week has been . prosperous one for al the
DAees Of pubic amusement Various styles Of entertain
nsna have offered each and there has been found
n audience for each. The Opera has very well It
sssdsd and the Thalberg concerts have without any Of
tricks which have dsgraoed Of the great artists
Who visted N, been immensely successful. Mme
OAngf has the unanimous commentator n the
)saS.ak while the audience has been NEST enthusiastic
= - applause
1HNsRRs's next concert viii take place Tuesday
evening, and Tuesday afternoon he will give free
concert for the children Of The public Schools most
nberal snd commendable act This evening, with Nine.
1ASE, he gives concert At Brooklyn, the last in THAI
mo QrnA at the Academy, for this evening, Ia sErna-
MP ~ the only time during this season. Tho "Travi-
AaA0 VIII probably be given for the hYst time Wednes-
NJ The plot 10 that Of ''Camule" Che "Dame
NmSkos ~ Lagrange and Brgnon In the pricpal roles
Ma music said 70 be very good. Mr.. Darlie has pub
hhed the libreo that every how shocking
h before going to hear H.
A NRro's CAMDEN, "EsmeYalda,n and ON du Toupeto
~ haest novelties been exceedingly successful
aho have Mme Monplaiser and Espinosa. The
sntsrsAinment announced for 70 night The Ravels VIII
shortly WITHDRAW from Niblos for . Boston engagement
nd shall then have IN opportunity TO hear Louisa
Pyne in INC English Opera.
~ BRotGHAM's BswHY THEATRE, Mr.. and Mrs.. z. L.
davenport commence engagement this evening, play
hg in 'Chartys Love- II Ii badly neces.
Yy say thai these artists stand the very head
u tho American stage No doubt they viii be reward cd
md appreciated accordingly kr. BroughAm also pro-
senH 70 night local drama False and True" the
Isece 10 foup ded upon popular novelette,.
A. BURroHs TBEATnn, this evening Miss Agnes Robert
takes Der benefit Tho bill Ia "The Life OF A Ac-
sess,n ard "Buebele" Miss Robertson 10 = fine artist
and should have nne house.
A wAILAu's TmAnn, "Ciouds and sunshne'' has
BEEN Withdrawn, and the attraction for night ID Miss
lovsrs play, "Irsomar" with Mr. Anderson InsomaY
aid Miss Esworhy - Psr!henia. The cast Ia otherwise
excellent.
AZ IAURs KIus's TmArRE young New York, /" having
Been received with favor by crowded houses during last
week, announced FOR every Dis hit during this week.
new drama in two acts "A Curious Case" = likewise
up for 10 night
~ the CHAMBER SrExrr rmArRE the energy and eutor-
Prise Of Nr. fdy being awarded with excellent
houses. he brings ut another piece this evening
called orian, the Goobeater," dramatised by Mr..
Hsasbsm, from a local nlo Mr.. Eddy Mr.. Johnston and
Mhs Celia Logan play in It. His Last Legs'' "a the
sneypiece.
rHs NV YORK HARMONIC SOCIETY viii give its first
pubhc rehearsal At Dodworth's Academy this evening
he solos win be sustained by Mrs @. Stuart Leach, Miss
As. Geo W. Wooster. Mr. H. C. rmm win preside u
she plano. Conductor, Mr.. Geo. =. Brstow.
~ the AMERICAN MrrEuM the entertain mcnt to-ngh. b
nr tho benefi Of Mms Meshyer the excellent leading
scRecs OF the establishment Charlotte Temple" and
"Doa Cssar de BazaD" make up the bills.
A the BROADWAY VARIETIES the clever Marsh children
phy in "The Phantom Ship and That Good for
Ssshns''
Excellent bills are up ., wooD's and Brckrn' NIs.
~lx 49, Ar~sN
houses exory night.
possu's dogs and monkeys are pleasing tho children
al chinese Hall, and viii remain during this week.
TznAnss EsrwnRs --Nr wallsck len town las.
week sud engagement Al the Charleston,
"a G. theatre on this evening. Mr. Lestar Wallack has
zst concluded sroces fal engagement s the same place.
Mr.. Forrest d still playing II the Boston Theatre. The
Athena critics are having grand row about whether
good actor not The pcpsli crowd Me Thea
~ every night and the popui admoushcs critics
vsn kinss Late California papers bring the accounts
" war In the San Francisco press absut the relative
merits Of Mrs Julia Dean Hsyne and Miss Mary Provost
hat the latter the best houses They are
queer people in California. Another American prma
Gonna, Mrs. Julana May Of Warrington, has achieved
In the theatres OF Florence and Milan abe wiz
sAortly sing here Miss j. W. waack, Jr, has returned
fom extended European tour, and win short
" commence engagements in the United States
Mrs Annie scnter has been acting anring tho
vssk ~ she Walnut street. theatre rhe ast
scmedy, BY Mr.. wnkn, my wife's Mirrsr,v
also played II the theatre, during The week.
vsA Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Baker, Mr.. Chapman, and krs-
abbott In the principal parts.
A san FrAncisoo paper ssy,-
rhssusoas, throughout the STATE, In rather dun
sanction. AZ the two theatres n THIS city there have
Rsyns pisy nj Il the lsuopousss ssd Mss May Pro
vcst - me American
Ss =. s.sy
are awaiting her in the interior. shs nssnds, upon nsr
vile amer which she win 70 70 Havana.
Rove Co.'S circus y about 70 sail for The Sandwich
me San Trancisco Mlnstrsh are In Sacramento doing
good business. The National d The only theatre open
me xosnins Gasetss, (Boston,) SAYS
Wen, ~ have had an srress bona 70 arrest snd
has taken pisoe In Boston On thursday last the strong
arm Of the Law .ss placed upon . hanroe, y A. Munroe
% sDsvsr charge u INFRINGEMENT Of an cot Of Con.
~! and s essno xs s~a.: sa ns
ne evenings sep Is and ls 1850 appear At the How.
oArssr Of an Actrees" which plsy u claimed BY Dion
Bourcics oft, literal copy Of his copyrighted piece
names Of ne chsrscers being changed Mr. Csssfrsu,
We believe, agreed 10 bsck the Howard management
case q pro:scoon 10. three Gentlemen ss ore
Of May, 1851
Edwin Booth Ia playing n Washington, Mrs. Faren Al
Mobile Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Davenport at Rochester, Miss
G. Champion at Chicago Mr.. Gecrss vandenhon at the
Boston Museum the Gabriel Rsvel troupe At the Howard
Ashesmum, Miss 10 NEWPORT At Cincinnati Mr.. and Miss
Nchings n Detroit sustosch and Psrod rave soonoers
~ Cincinnati on Friday. correspondent M Portland,
Maine, says
po,uand sives ample sunpoyt u the vsv,ou. puhlo
nmuesments which are regarded orthodox h purl
sanscai inhabitants. Ssce have been here there have
bees sacred concert panorama, And = troupe OF
ethiopian mirstree al In the Incredibly short space Of
one week The minslres include q Mr.. skin the splen.
dd prima basso Monsieur Leon the great accor deous
whose psrOrmaacN On shs instrument 10 worth ths prcs