The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-01-26

We may amend the above list by explaining that "Mr.
Dung Charles" denotes Mr.. Charles Dickens Jr, and
- the soles whose Christian names alone appear are
empcrp OF Mr.. Dickens's family.
me opening scene Of the new drama rst exhibited
trough dense gAuze, and during the semi ooscurty
roduoed by the "medum' prologue In verse Was dc
vered by The sonorous voice OF Mr. john Forster who
msef celebrated tor his histronic TALENT displayed OF
IN divers amateur performances, was on this &C 'sion
intent 70 be heard without being seen.
The dispeniDg Mats Of gauze reveal snug hne me
~ In Dcvonshire, with charming evening andsoapb
The backs round painted by Mr. Tcion -Four OF taa
,dtes vtoso names appear In the program ne arc re
rcauuk beloved parsonage absent on ROAR expe
sop. Mrs s,eventoa uneasy ABOUT young nuspAna,
rsy ford tshs fos her brother. and Clara burnnam
pore unhappy all The other three put toscner.
rank Aldersey, W whom Clara 10 oeuoihei and whom
be- really Ioyos il among lne Arctic erers and may
,erefore account or her misery bat sne mas an aadi
,oLs cau,e OF wretohednots In the rehection that
al play mate, named Richard Wardour, VINO had
vays hoped 10 marry had resurDed from eoroed 10
nd her cngagJd 10 another and had vowed vengeance
consequences Clara Hartmann has sinay .isna y, n
Father old scotch woman, VINO asserts that sne
ss tho gl second sgnt, aud encourages IN, morbid
OF her young Mistress by pretending 10 900 wh"
rhs second act takes paoo In a log hu, crocted in tho
,rosic regions, when, opening upon snow landscape,
eveas Of the most perfect pictures conceivable. In
hh hut xe find All the four gentlemen for whom tue
seies have been signing. ana also the disappointed
richard Wardour, who, however tue suspects sns. DIS
differences Of opinion. Most agree that ne ~
issSreesbe sort Of beng, but Lieutenant Cfayford,
.rc bu homes, fellow (scted TO perfection oy MI Mark
lnon) fances there may good In HIN sfer all.
However whom Richard makes him his couhdant, and
hows the depth Of his vindctve feeling sgAns' "a, un
evidence needless 70 foo. here, graiualy proves 70
Richard wardour that perscu be has long sought
'ranE Adversely and 70 INC grese no,ror % soe so'ut
eusspant he 10 join Frank In an exploring ex-
edition.
The tbird act takes place 10 marine cavern on the
cAss OF Newfoundland opsning upon the sea Ini' snn
ho prt ccdips scene are BIZ Mr.. Standcld the ladies'
sought the 2jects OF their divers aGecuons, and al
pct Cars are made happy; for, while s.even,on kos.
zen hed OF and Rcnsrd since they lett the rcss
each others pauy. That kicnard has cut Franks
INNER arrives. and the party preparing forthelr
neal WHEN . hsggard wretoh rusncs into the Gave and
,snsnss food bls request granted part Of the food
"a Gals part he thrues INFO wallet rae madness or
ave sesturs renders him Al object OF general curiosity,
an AZ Ast Cray recognizes him q, the lost Richard
wardorT, collars him NJ Tho supposed Murderer Q,
ne $40, wna Wild shrek on oossrv ne Cara B1rnhan
lmors the compsay, and praeeetJ rolurnt, bearing
rysnt Adorsey IN his AIMS lie has, indeed, been sorey
cuptea 10 CON init murder, bat nis better naiure pee
vups bs hss Kept his rival alive, and hs missoa OF
Christian forgiveness beins nov accomplished be dies
10 Spaer,,ane the Iei merit Of TIT, charming little
pseos the Circumstances for which written must be
ssaen fully into CONSIDERATION. the ssoTy properly
romrac TIE sorne of action Is narrow 20 hat tae psces
reprcse ss,d not be supposed larger mao VOC has
stsse Of the small theatre. For Nc. coAres He1ees
here n remarkably Line part IN toc nAn 81 rFoag pas
seus, ndtfoa stuDbcrn and brutal by dkap P0n.mcnt
but with en0reb Of good Ia hiO 20 resist me eInpe
when hts snayUs become most Formidable. the VACANT
nsdpees lhe lsei act the shrek Of rccognol on %
holding CLARA, are finely executed aud, pcrlaDs never
Was On audience visIby moved toan tua q last
mint by the expiring moments OF the contrite "mau Of
wrath However, IN It's minutest cetsis The play
performed spirit OF completeness tives a. Ia.
enabje CHAR W whole. The ladies' manage ther ia.
tho In ms most natural syle the minor are
seaSously play ed and The moral tone Of the
tanned By the actors 10 decree Which scarcely cxp-
10 those WHO NOS Witnessed the performances
That tone IL generally solemn, bot h 10 relieved by 40
character OF John Want Rfumolng sea cook, played
Win conrlos rsble humor by Mr.. Egg.
The farce of last night vas "Anmsl Magnetism" but
other aerpieces will DO substituted on failure oooasoss
while Mr.. Collins play will be permanent.