The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-02-16

Dramatic and Hus1cat Matters.
The opera season closed Saturday night with b.
neh Mr. StrAkorCh which, In spite Of very nasty
ther was benefit indeed HIS season was 90 far sue
ce,sfu that Intends told to begin another
on mex, Monday the ssJ. We have not yet received any
official notice OF the fact. said In musical circles
that there has been quite race Of the agents for ma
dame de wihors and that her terms considerably
augmented We believe however, that Srak osch has
secured ri pretty high figure Her health Il far
restored that she has the study Of the role
OF ANNA In the SonnAmbua" Her appearance Of the
Academy will create greater sensation than her debut
Although have lost the Opera for the present. We
have gained Thalberg who returned 10 the city, after
succession OF triumphs In Philadelphia, Boston and
other small towns and who reoommences his concerts at
Nbio's saloon this evening The management has dis
PLAYED considerable tact In varying the arrangements
fer the concert TO give the programme entirely
fresh appearance The stsgc for the piano will be placed
in the middle OF the room, that all the audience
see and Mr.. Thalberg will play several works
Madame Johansen, a most excellent artist, will sng
,ome ms,ceouS OF German composers; hadsme D'Angri
gives gems Of Iislian music Mr. Joseph makes his ap
pearayce the concert room aNer several years. and
Mrs E L. Davenport resds from the bess English poets
Such combination must please the most varied tastes
Mr.. Thaberg also amour ces % day, his second con
cert the children OF the pablo schools II com mences
at Nibo's ct O'Clock this afternoon his natives at
Dodworths Rooms Friday. He will then introduce .
new instrumeDi which has been received With great a.
vor In London and Paristhe Alexandra organ There IL
great deal OF curiosity to bear this instrument under
the hands Of such artist Mr. Thalberg We expect
to great turn out OF the musical world this week
At theatres the business OF the week very fair
The benefits Of Miss Heron, at walsck's OF Brougham
at Burton's, and Of johnston st Laura Keenes So
frrda foht nj vel
mens for this evening will be found quite interesting
At the BROADWAY THEATRE Mr.. Forrest piAyn william
Tell Knowles play OF that name which has been pre-
pared with new scenery dresses, music, &C., &C. Mr..
and mrs A. h. Davenport ana Madame PoniS play the
principal parts supporting Mr.. Forrest.
At Burrows THEATRE the bill OF Saturday, which in
cludes Mr. Burton and Mr. Broughsm In four paris oil
pieces being and full Of fun. This performance
attracted Of the creates: houses of she
Saturday.
AtLAURA KEESs's THRAfRl rhe Lady of Lyons aud the
burssque "CAmomile" announced for this evsning
and NJ Jordan play the principal parts IN the
frs. piece and Mr. Johnston and Miss Jefferson In the
second.
Al wAI1Ack's THEATRE Miss Heron will appea, for the
first time in New York Medea in Legouves tragedy
of that name There great curiosity Miss heron
In this part and crafty the management have taken
"Camile'' from the bills while was still drawing full
houses.
At NlBIos GARDEN the Raves appear this evening In
three pAntomimes They will only remain here I'LL
Thursday next, when they 60 to Philadephia.
Al the BowsRY THEATRE the announcements include =
new drama by j. B. Howe, called "Upcle Sam, the
Maniac Of the rombs" and another drama, also by Mr..
Howe, called The Bleak Hills OF Erin"
At the kusxuM the dramatic part OF the entertainment
for to day and evening Includes "a Kiss In the Dark
Slrk- MA
Hcme"
At the Co1oRsD or,xA, both Woods and Buckeyes ex.
celent programmes with capital arerpeces, are ~.
nocnced for this evening
ITEMS eossr, &c Henry Placlde plays at the Brad
way Tuesday. He viii soon appear with his brother
Thomas In "The Comedy Of Errors The early appear
Of Mr.. Blake Is also announced After Mr. Forrest
engagement the Broatway management have . great
novelty which win make the town open is eyes little
Brougbsm, hear has written piece called "rhe New
Camille " In which Burton play Camille and Polly Marshall
Armand That VIII be fanny, we "sppreheud." Bar
ton brings out anew piece, by Piunke,; Tho -Four Phsn
TOMS" to morrow night. Mrs. Pirnken, VII, made ber
db1t here last week, Ia . pretty woman aud clever
actress. new piece, by Broughsm. h underlined .,
the Bowery. Laura Keene's artists, property and
machnists have been ct work several weeks on the
scenery and machinery for "FAust and Marguerite -
which bad great run ct tbs Prncoss's theatre, Lon
dou and which underlined for immediate pr oduotlon
here. We expect something very dne Goitschak and
little Adalina Patti sailed for Havana last week. hAret.
rex, with his artise has arrived ct Charleston. We
presume shat he will open the op,ra house Of ehlsde
phia under the mAnal cement E. A. MARSHALL Miss Heron
viii alternate AcdeA and Camille at Wal this week
Burtons Chambers ftrce theatre, su. the 10 d Atae
unum Bos,or are advertised 10 rent Mrs Barrow, who
lately played OF Burton's had . benefit q, the Boston
theatre Last week which occasion she made the fol
loving spesct:-
Once more, kind friends. an the recipient Of you
favols Of VII Oh have had 90 many proofs that onlJ
AIDA my embarrassment Of In reuruiog you my thank
this evening Exouss II II docs appear Ike cgothm
| I sosaewtM briefly alute 70 my absence from ths'
boaros-ths pleasant and agreeable visit lately made
| New York has only taught mo thh-so carp know an'
appreciate the fact tnst here Ia Boston my homo zap
plause) and let you and knoW you VIII DO
ieve that the Kind reception mel with here on my 70
torn rendered only eoubly dear the psudns elsewhere
bestowed Thanking you moss sincerely and aneci ,n
sely for your kind hvors, respectfully bid You goot
evening
Many Of the bouquets thrown were occnpaaied with
beautiful ukeps Of kipdness In the form Of ewelry and
mercy rrs Wood he'd her benefit Friday, and payed
u,.i~..t. h..t..o,. o. 9 h vafhs