New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-01-13
UALLACKS THEATER.

Last evening 1.-THE Creole" three-sct drama,
ssd TO have been frs, produced s, the Lyceun
Thester, LoI don. was played at Wsnscks, before
large and evidently sppreeis;ve audience. TIE p!S
is Of the French school, though not chaacterred By
great intensity. Il is good in itself but the manage
men Of ts details is not sklliu and there b wasn't d
evepness in the style Of the dc,ioa 70 the came
character. The story Of the piece Is as follows
Alphorse de Nyon Mr. Sothernl young French
Lieutenant visits tie Isle Of France 10 tax. pos
session of valuable estate len by his father lie
accidentally me cts with beautiful ghl, LOUISE Eau
mel Mrs. Allen) who, unbtknown 10 him. "a save
of his fathers es,s.e and as ne has assumed
fslse anne they have formed deep stAchmer. for
enc smother before they mutually discover The fact
through en- introduction by the Creole, Antony La,cur
MT Dyotil Il at they sustain the relation OF maSct
and slave The desire OF De Nyou IL TO emaDci
pate Louise. but ffcm this be is prevented by the
will Of his father. which inconveniently thwarts hs
good inteutions and TO marry slave IS equally ir>-
POSSIBLE. AT this point Latour under the pretenss
Of aiding him in his difficulty but really to subserve
the double purpose Of carrying out his own matn-
mouis PLANS and TO crafty feeling Of revepge pro-
roses that De Syon shall sell him Louise. upos
the heels of which commercial transaction Ia,our
proposes 10 emancpate her that De Nyon may be
made happy man. The sale is made. whes
the true character o. Latour begins to show
Itself He irs creole ana On account of the shade Of
his compexo, and hs birtA, has been repused by the
French inhabitants, and by noae more than by MUr's
it4u eron mfr. Philips), wis has a manageable
cnushter, Virgnie Miss c. Thompsoal, remark
able not for what he is, but VIDA. she is not Know
irg hat De Nyon has large claims against Dam
crop, Latour re'ees TO enancpate Louise,
uplesp De Nyon, by holding his claims over Dam
eron "a hrrortm viii compel him 20 give Nrginie
to bim lLatour) in mwyiage. Thee being no alter
native, and his love f. Louise prevailing over his
sense Of honor De Nyo2 reluctantly consents 10 ia
tercede and Cameron Indignantly Abuses TO DE-.
sroil the honor Of his hc1se, even a. She expense
of pover.y. At this point proceediss adjourn
to a ball previously arranged upon) u be given
in honor u DE Nyon at DamerOn's house, at
which the rctables of the plscs presen' Latour
has the cold shoulder turned VpCn him by tAcse pres
ent, and he e unexpectedly and inoppon1ney an
nounced to be bankrupt, and that Boxes Jew
torge Holland has claim OF MI he 10 wortS, while
Dameron hghteps his confusior by announcing that
Nirgine cannot be his Latosr calls upon De
Nyon to aid lin by Threatening Damerons ruin,
which develops TO Cameron the awkward situation
in which DE NyOn has been p,seed, and inhces
Hyacinthe st. EnilOn mr. Roysolds), whcS up
10 this moment has been an extray want fop de oted
TO yigrie pen his honor, TO chalsngs
latour The bsigerent parties retire unpefcofyed
into the garden ndsge in small swo d practice, which
results in Latour being whipped trcush the lGSgsI
on being brought IN, he makes some comphu ent-
aIy remarks about the skill Of s.. Emion in the
us. Of the sword and then, in the prolonged agc,es
Of death, coma yns Louise to the possession "a
re sDtless and hardhesed cousin, Who does no. sp-
pear but is announced to reside in tSe gse Of Bar-
bon but his amsbls attentions in thH regard are sut
short by the opporsune arrival o! q decree i-om
France sbolishDg slavery through out the don
ions During the piece. Bellons 81. Mars (il~.
" ,OJ, warlise spirit, cirdn6.:s", - the Fl cod
Of Louise, ald sndeavors To III upon val Gus
erpsd ents TO release her from the power Of La
to III. Mr. WooA wish Mr. Holland, INFUSED into The
r.ees deal e. fun, though her eIgomo boiste1oas-
noss at times not IN harmony W tn the high med
ointment which occasionally Appeared in her ines
IA Allen exhibited much feeling IN Louise, WATCH
is part well adapted to her powers. Mr.. sohs ~ As
oe Nyon wa wanting in an exh 6.tion Of en- Json,
slough there VAS excellent Opportunity for ado
SDeation. Er. Reynolds was ve-y e7edtable n his
,ht part, aad Ar. Dyott did no, sa1m 10 be a. !s'me
in the character af LaOur.