The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-11-26


OPERA MArNM-The last Matinee Of the season is 70 10
given at the Academy Of Music at O'Clock to-day who's
appear in the favore opera of "La Sonnambua after
which Nine. DAngr will sing the famous drinking song
to perform concerted pieces, and Mr. Henri veuxtemps
will play Paganinis celebrated Carnival Of Venice"
This grand feast of music will be over in about the right
time to enable the participants enjoy the subsaa
tia Injuries Of the dinner table.
BROADWAY THEArRE-Mr. Mathews continues to attract
large audiences composed Of our most intelligent and din
tingushed citizens to witness his easy graceful life like
delineatons of character As matter OF course the
house will be crowded again tonight when he Is
comedy styled 'Take that Girl Away and Capt Patter
in his own very funny farce of Paer Catter" Tho
performances to conclude with the Pleasant Neigh
bor," in which Mr.. Davidge and Miss Manners perform.
NIRos GARDKN.-Manager Niblo has prepared a.
ractve bill OF fare for the entertainment of families par
tculary the Juvenile portions thereof, this afternoon.
sFour Lovers, in which Gabriel and his brothers PERFORM
then the dashng tight rope feas Of lie Zanfrea Young
America and others; and lastly the brilliant fairy spec
tacle pantomime of "Boreas which is TO be with
drawn. In the evening" Mile zanfretta and Gabriel
to appear the tight rope Mile Rola will play in Flora
and Zephyr, ~ and the whole closes with "Boreas "
BURToS's.-A who desire to enjoy amusing, and az
at the time, instructive entertainment, should go
Burtons this afternoon and the peculiar pictorial drama
entitled 'Paris and London which affords views 0(
scenery in France and England, panorama Of voyage
from Calais to London, &c, and in which is introduced
feats by company of acrobats. The drama is to be re-
peated in the evening, with new local piece styled A
Day in New York. in which Mr.. Burton Is 10 personate
an apple woman and wharf rat
BowRy--The inhabitants Of the east side OF the city
will doubtless turn out in immense numbers TO witness
the performances of the great circus company this after
and evening The corps, as Ia already well known,
comprises several OF the most accomplished acrobas
equestrians and gymnasts In the countryamong Them
French, Germans and Americans With three clowns in
the ring and such riders Mesars Nathans Sergeant
Jessie Sands Master Phlo and the uncomfortable liz
Magilton as the monkey il is no wonder there should
be tremendous rush for seats in the Old Bowery.
wAIAcKs-Thc amusements this evening are 10 com
mence with the romantic drama called Past and Pro
sent in which Mr. Blake has much well merited
laudaon for his artistic PRESERVATION OF the difficult cha
rac,er Q, aarose .ne Sla steward Inc various other
non, Messrs walcot, Whiting, Holland, sc Mr. Bourci-
cauts popular adaptation Of the 'Invisblc Husband"
follow, being the twenty ah night Of It's representa-
ton. Mrs. Allen, Miss Cannon and Messrs Lester Wal
cot and Davenport have fine characters this piece
LAURA KEESKs-The famous romantic spectacle emit
tied the Sea of ce Is 10 be performed both in the
noon and evening. Probably no piece OF the kind
produced with more gorgeous scenery and extaord
nary mechanical effect than this The representation o.
the boreas especially Is OF the most beautiful
presented upon the stage while the breaking
that well calculated 10 Undue the s,outest heart with
feelings Of Miss Kecne has gained much praise for
her superior acting in this spectacle.
Eaorxs JUVENILES tender an attractive programme for
the edhcaton Of the patrons OF 4s4 Broadway this
noon and evening. They commence with the pleasing
operaa called the "Aipine Maid" then give variety
OF songs and dances and close with the srrghtly little
piece called the "Wesh Girl All who nay these
precocious wonders visit as,onishcd find little
characters that would really reflect credit
upon artists who have had an experience OF many years
upon the stage
AMERICAN MrpEuM THE management here a. usual
have determined to do their full share entertain
ing the multitude. Az beginning they announce tho
youth who Never saw Woman aud the 'Booners
In Love-" for representation In the morning. In the az
ternoon the comica pieces called Incks In Name"
and Family Jars TO be played and In the evening
our Country's snews," in which Mrs G. Howard Mr.
Watkins, Mr. and Mrs. Ryner, Mr. Bridgcman and others
have characters.
woop's BrnprSG.-This new and elegant ediacc, in
Broadway Prince street. viii doubt be throngcd
with the admirers Of Ethiopian comicates, deincated
by Geo Cisty and Woods celebrated band Of minstres
Besides burlcsqucs dances and songs they 10 per
form the farccs called Peter Piper Pepper podge
in the afternoon and Poor Dog Tray in the evening
George has very amusing characters which lose nothing
IN his hands in both pieces, and IS exccenty seconded
by Messrs Campbell, Boweas Lewis Eugene and others
81 the company.
MKcHsNps' HiI-The brothers Bryant propose 10 give
afternoon and evening entertainment in this ''time
honored temple Of the colored opera" Their programme
contains long s Of plantation and dances in the
execution Of which they be surpassed Jerry and
Dan are TO appear IN variety Of their peculiar whimsi
calities including the Chinese Dance the "Shakng
quaker Burlesque y and the aColored Picture Gallery
which contain sufficient fun TO afford merrimcns FOR
week BY way Of wind up, they tender the renowned
"0ld Bob Ridley"
CRcus-Tt IL somewhat singular that our czcns arc
frequently rather regularly, entertained with
gymnasc and equestrian sports, particularly AZ such
never more so than at the present time. Thus far
Manager Tryon's establishment No 81 Bowery. has
been literally packed every night and the artists who
equal 10 any in their line have succeeded In ecng
the most enthusiastic appreciation The entire company
will appear this afternoon and evening.
Tm ARCTIC RreroSs-Among the many novelties now
on exhibition IN the city pleasure seekers should not Tor
get the paintings illustrative Of the perous journey o. tho
amented Kane and his comparisons search Of SIR John
Franklin 70 be seen q, Empire Hall These pictures are
not only pleasing to the eye hut in connection with the
explanatory remarks afford an abundance Of entertaining
information Several relics Of the expedition are also ms
played, including polar bear killed by Dr. Kane Esqu
maux dresses, the only surviving dog, &c
Evyprrr Horss, v. Nov. ~, 1857
JANIS A. PooSs, Eso-Dcar Sr-Thanks for your
note to which I should sooner have replied but for
my constant occupations. You must allow me "
render my need OF praise 10 Mrs. Boone for the
remarkable manner in which she has taught the
young ladies elocution. ! consider ther manner
of reading and recirr vvy astonishing In children
young and the labor and care must have been unre
hitting. They certainly the best children readers
and actors ever saw and their manners everything that
could be wished ! write IN haste Believe me, very
ruly yours. CHARLOTTE CuSHMAN.