The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-06-27

enough enjoy the privilege u the etree the Lord
Chamberlain IL determined 70 Garry hts soveregns
praise ~ovby tentins 10 the letter for h that
on this occasion the majority Of the ladies' wno a.
tended The ceremony returned from with dresses utterly
useless for future Our garious mistress Il known
" he occasionally witty ami sometimes almost ssnrica,
and " possible (of cour have wish 10 be mperti
nep') that these destruct drawing publicly
Doopced help to trade, may many preo or rOya
vi, If man has a misfortune and breaks window,
hts friends cody remark that trade ami
apply ing the rule her Majesty may be disposed TO give
drawing rooms which destroy dresses in order to en-
age ara miDers, &c Seriously, Is high time
these things better arranged
Amer fencing with the question 10 long that oil who de
sired e. Spea NE AZ osSey Sas r.S
Mr. Humphrey Brown, Who has just been arresed on
cha ges connected tn THU was great specaa
and is known In America from his commerce al trans
actions During the railway mania, to my knowledge he
made f40 900 in year from nothing. Hei
busting man. no could not exist without cheme In
bis he'd Fo tune turned against him. nut am etit
posed TO believe that Brown 10 we'll mentioned man
would have been better he mad IA ed the natter Tor
fight IL q half acknowledged Of guilt Lawyers say,
too that the Attorney General ~i not OBJ ain conviction
the present sats OF the awsnd believe that function
ary himself OF toe oppioabut that he Ia mpelled
10 the trial in defereure ~ public opinion.
You will fno the papers filled with tributes to the merits
Of Douglas Jerrold just deceased have wish rake
up charges against dead man. but the death "pro
feseor good opportunity tn "im rove" system,
ann ha had word or two TO say theatrical criti
be OF interest IN New York. II may judge from your
columns, ~ll mention matter connected herewith
Cecea8eu
ssar ness Of whose sat e. and the brisncy OF whose
ait" had 20 many admirers, found many and ready
hackers when he denounced the venaty Of the prese
and condemned our system ut criticism The world
Vas delighted hear Douglas Jerrods indignation,
because be looked upon ~ alpoSerfu Alas Tor
human frailyl event soon occurred which turr ed
a,ide the journalists wrath and indignation, and
hesro upon the matter. theatrical criticism contnu-
ed sham long been and likely long
main. The was this Charles Keau had drama Of
Jerrod's to bring out ct the Prncesses and the drama
tst and the manager had - row" Hsreupo tho mana
A..r .As ~F anlan
season. and all but "sheved" it, the dramxs toos
up the modern style Of criticism nd cast away his mantle
with every thiGg Kean did Let think
Of Jrrod rather the author toe dramsiist the joar
lat, than the satirist the wit His Wit polish
ed, bis satire keen but beat heard among set "
the 'ssgrie OF Punch" jovia evening, and then u
best forgotten There are few men IN tbs literary
world we could not have better spared, however
Mr. Alfred Wgsn, manager of the olympic theatre, an
his retirement from the stage account Of Ill
health For time this talented gentleman has been
peed to abstain from appearing In auy Of bis old
parts only and then taking part in the PLAYS at Wind
sor Castle Although Mr.. wigAns retirement Was antci
rated the less regretted for he Ia az the very
few really egi innate ators we have the stage
Al the Surrey theatre We have this week had our Eng
lish version Of the "rravista" Iba tame affair, very
badly rendered, and not well put upon the stage.
The er.at Ristori appeared last night Aedea 10
crowded house. She is great, S ever.
Our Covves Correspondence.
OK BOARD STEAMSHIP ARAGo. I
Orr Cows (Eug.) June TO- 1857.
7h Voyage Of the Ardgo--Singular Ola Podridd in h>
Passenger Lia-Grela the French RaiI,ody OPERATOR
Seasct Gauls-Honors TO Captain Lines dc, dc.
The incidents Of q voyage will not be particularly
Interesting TO the readers Of the HERALD. and give
Of the passage the good steamship Arago
New York. May &c. for Havre and Southampton would be
only the repetition Of twice told tale We have board
three hundred passengers including persons in all ranks
Of life With the regular ships company could get up
.t~tsxo irto
cannot boast OF much population We have bankers
from Wall street, merchants louDgers from ali parts
Of the Unon two jour nalsts troop OF acroba colonel
In the army Irregular service, sir, the Chevaer Webb
would ssyl full Minister (he Baron Gerol Able OF
the old pchoo prma donna (Mme de whorsf) two
prime donne comprmdrIa, primo bAsso Eureka. from
the Tnea-e dOrleans two Consu three bearers OF des
patches Of pretty seventy raft Of children
too three professors, two painters, danseuse (Me
RoberO "border rufan" from Missouri, police ofcer
(De voe), stock operator, Grelot and two dogs.
Grelet board at the eleventh bour with De Voc,
who will deyer him to the AUTHORITIES. at aavre Greet
has written his guardian letter 20 thank him for hts kind
during the passage The prisoner believes that the
eovernm make out against him his punishment
rsd away from New York without proper cixhlns and
was indebted 70 De Voc for linen and other necessares
We have had excellent weather during the voyage and
vi the exception OF two three days, quite smooth
sea fhe ship an excellent seaooas, and her run will
be the best she has madca few hours eleven days
The day 2V2 miles and the average per hour
about twelve knots Although the vessel much
crowded with passengers that the officers rooms
given up, yet believe that every body has been very
comfortable except those suffering from the maady Of the
Not being victim, have no sympathy with the
onerers Indeed, COT nrm the statement Of OF
fair passengers, who thai sick person Is bad
enough any time but that . FrenchmAn woman suf
ferine In that the most sgustng object In the
world.
believe that oil the passengers unanimous In com
aton OF Mr. David Lines the commander Of this snip
and the captains dinner 10 day there quite de-
mopsu bi. behalf Mr. John B. IAtrobe, Of Mary
land. proposed toe health OF Capdn Lines accom-
plished and courteous gentleman" 10 which the
commander lied briefly and characeri,tically The
President Of the United States then drank with the
usual honor. and succeeding the Emperor OF tue Frensh
which latter sentiment Mr. Waller late French Consul
at Panama, n G., replied The ladies next
bered and Prof Whitaker their spokesman Col l.
Scott, H. A., returned thanks for the army and navy
of the United sa,es and the toass wound up with tr
butte TO absent frends,' which wss greeted with tho
hear e,t cheers 30 coeed what has been q most
voyage TO oil board. The compliment 70 the
captain the last day Of the voyage Ia quite common
hut In the Of commander II given with
than usual spirit, and was fully deserved.
Dur Parfs Correspond ence.