The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-05-11

musicaI ard Dramatic Matters.
The Opera season Al Nblo's Garden closed ON RrSAy
night 1t terunated-as Opera seAsona usually do--vsaa
Il was just beginning TO be brilliant The company a.
mences short seasoa of twp weeks at the PhilsdeSn
Academy this evening. Before Madame de Gaxxaw,
ka,es the oountryoertainy an grateful one 80 r.
as she Ii concerued--n lie 70 be hoped that che 4.
sing again Ia New York.
We hear thai sertes OF representations OF the Cerru
Opera will shortly be given at the Academy, under e
management Of Mr. Msrhsii. az the Broadway thsaaa.
Madame Johannsen will be the prinsa donna
On Wednesday afternoon there will DO intesxa1hg
concert the Academy, by the pupils Of the Ell nd Az
um. Several entirely hew compositions will DO given.
Madame Norentne aspsc2eks, the celebrated ps.Aa
will give grand concert al Nibo's Saloon Thursda
evening. the 18th inst She will be assisted by M
Emma Gillingham Bostwick; Mr.. Aptouas the hsrpa
Mr.. Molenhauer, the .vsoiinitt, and Mr. rimm-sM
whom have In the kndeet manner volunteered their "a
vices. The friends Of this highly accomplished ~
Madame szpscses) have arranged this concert TO e0s
her To prosecute her professional duties q musan
teacher relieved Of the pecuniary difficulties nav pros
ing upon her energies. shn Poaish exile, with IN
family, and several geedemen Of wealth and posaoat
whose families her services have been appreciated,
interesting themselves In her behalf. We trust the
viii provo substantial evideaoe er tho sppcecsA
OF the public.
Madame de wilhora Will gveher nrst subscripttss .
cert On Saturday next at Nbos Tho greater Part 30
places have already been taken and all the wealth, a
and beauty OF the cy will be represented NJ the CONGO
Since we stated recently that there was lamcnfas
scarcity or English tenors on thA side OF the Asas
they have become plenty as bAckberriss. Tue -
prominent now among US Is Mr.. Jacopi, native q =
city, who has had gratifying successes at tho Italian
London opera housee He YET been announced b
here. In Boston, Mr. Ole Bull new tenor
Mr. Harrison by na,ne native Of the modern Aihes.
will make his debut at the concerts of the great violin
Another American tenor, native of Cincinnati has -
prosecuting his studoe here, usder the benign guidance
maestro Manzocoai 80 we ARE not In such great -
for tenoys, after all.
The past week has been very brilliant one Il %
theatres the Of the week stikingiy a
teresung. Mr.. MwiA Booth has been svccesefu u -
toms. His Rchheu s considered the best Performs,
Of the week Portions oC the fourth given VI
much fire and effect 10 call down repeated rounds
applause from very critical house Mr.. Booth, befs
he attain the posi- ion Al which he aims viii have
learn strengthen and elaborate parts OF his peb
snces which are now weak. The public expects sss
thing than flashes Of ightning iliuminaA
level plain.
At the BRoADwAY rHxAfzA Mr.. Gsyier's play, "The
the Night" has successful that the manager
Il for every night ill further notice. Mr. Lora
phys Ben Hei in this piece night
Al BURROWS Tf0ArEx, Mr.. Edwin Booth commences
second week OF bis engagement playing Romeo 70 Z
juliet OF Miss E. L. Davenport. The afeepiece will 10
successful fsroe, The Rates Of The Bouse"
AT LAURA KI1Nss rimAIsn two new pieces ere Z
neunced for to night The ara u = drama by Mr.. q
Conway, called Nature and Ar" and the Afterpieoo
"vsriety," one Of the musca buriettAs Tor which
house b celebrated Mss Keno plsys 10 the first p,es
At wAIIAcx's THxArRs. Mr.. walsok oonmeooes
spring engagement 70 ng and iosugurates the oooan
by the production Of Als M&iord's tragedy HeaF
Mr.. wallaok s In upsop condition, and viii, dsuba,
play brilliant engagement ..v.. y
Al Nmos 0AnpUs the RAveis give ballet With No
Robert, and ono Of rheir best pantonmes,
At the BowHay THsArHu new hIppodrsrpsuc spscee
in four acts, by Mr.. Joha Rrougham, called "rhs Dcu
Horse, The Curse Of Arobtioa s announced wtthe
ope act drama, "f02"
Al the MuuUx, "Nelshbor lockwood" has pesd
highly successful, and IL will be given every night ,
week
TN CoL0eR1, Ofs5,A.-M Wood Mln4reis, this evesA
ozark Deeds" and sevra hVorite interiudes ars
nounced AT Buckley y, new piece, "Mssissipp Steas
boats and Mississippi Niygexs." " announced. Al n,
ants, Mechanics Hail. p'euty q ne~ songs and the "P,
Elephant Camille"
irioH-Mr. K l. davenport oased his ongagemeas q
the Broadway on saturday. We hear THAI be inteads n
visiting Europe worry shortly, and that he will have IN
well benefit n the Academy On Saturday -
II should be great one. Mr.. John Broughas
leaves the city this week Aites playing some eosAe
meue In Philadelphia and other small towns he n,eaAs
visit London, where he Will play engagement Mr.
B. De Walden sailed for Rrrope In the Ericsson on 81.
H. A.. ~ IN Ia.
ts who has svcoeded 70 . ane property England. \
more Ink, India or otherwse, for him Mr. and Mrs. Y
J. Florence play al Dew's Nstossi theatre, PhisdspAs
this week They viii play In this city, probably Al We
lack's, during the In Orcinnau % Friday h
Mr.. ThaIberg gave q o,noert Miss J. NJ Davenport "
play ing u Woods theatre and Mr.. Bourciosuh and M
Roee'sos Al the National The Board Of Aderlns
OF Bsion lately adop cd ordinance compelling u
theatres W close ~ lsh pact csovon L. n TAa
worthy ccmcrs should go "La Dn~ osGs Cspsniax" A.
another play, which has Just been produced the NJ
tona In their city, which Ia said be WORSE aud tho
probably would shut up the boalre altogether. -,
actor made bis debut Woods tbeasro, q, Louis o
Saturday, OF which event the Dmo1R gives 40 socouAs
follows.
Woods theatre was crowded On the occasion OF n
worthy ansge''s b~ncdt Sas lrdsy night Mr.. Wso
has every " 10 provd OF he qualify and quask
Of bis pat ons Al the end Of til, performance loud ~
"as wv oth'ss'AJ WIN nou+ hchcf hVhned
and said, Mr. Wood novherp be found but we vi
hunt him up. The cheers and c. Ms continued and afsl
few minues Mr.. Wood WA aass ed before bis friends
Mr. Kcl who Immediately lof hin, 70 speak for himes
George blu hod but faced the Iragc bravey and vu
sndeavor,tg N excrse hims-h when Mcvsksr stepped
the stage and remarked that Mr.. Wood had attempted
run bot that The police force at the theatre bad csEsk
him, Heu I'D him. and thorc he IN receive Vie reward
biz merit Amer considerable bantsring, and some 60
rcpsrtce on The part Of the two gentlemen, which ~
audience enjoycd Mr.. Mcvckcs pot o serious fAs1
Throwing Wood completely or bus Eard) and ooograln
iang the youth upon making his Dirt appearance ps
cccdcd ~ deliver 10 him q magnificent gold vasoh -
chain n testimonial OF cetecm frvn hia compeny anA
lew o. his personal frseods Mcvlcker's remarks wen
good and appropriate making happy hits on una'
Ohc watch s an eight day cno) which understood 81
al present, and gAvc general sAtsfacuoo.
MIS- Avonla Jones' has bcen playing ~ Albany. m
presses OF Mat csy praise her very hs,y. Nine. do II
Grange gives concert In Cincinnati su the Issh Nag