Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1858-11-17


THEArRlcAL AND MusIoAL-5Ir. JAMES E. MURDoCH made
his appearance at the ST. Louis Theatre, Thursday night the lh
in his great character Of Hane The RepUtlican says;
the Of the drama real pleasure to visit the st.
Louis Taeare present time Tie powerful representations
Of the great artist MURDOCH witnessed with
than usual interest from he supported by able
and company. There stamuering and blum
dering to mar the performance every member evidently feels
an studies well the part and business sued
Mrs JuIA DEAN proceeds from New York Sou-h for the
winter. early the spring emlars for Europe, where We
understand she viii appear as the negotiations now pro-
crossing are completed.
Mr. EDWIN Bo5Tu has play third week at the Boston
THEATRE where mastery Interpretation Of the character Of
Hamlet repeated satisfy the Atenins Of America
An exchange relates tie following aneeoe Of this fine young
actor:
Not long since in Richmond. Va, Edwin Booth per
forming tie character Of 5aceth with his Tonted onq sPeal
elect very singular incident had like 70 have transformed The
$500 m b.sys-t n api,elcs became uIa-uaIIy excited ~ his
sor.ti ID NJ IatS- le Ali ar1Isrse m The
midst Of performance: just then Macbeth On hearing o
llacduGs arrival bringing with him the forest Of unsIane N
auaroxyn threw his blade hastily from him. il struck
the uperaueares of the theatre who stood elHa We
The vpon tie drr-er passed. his hat and KNOCKED iton the
ground siftcr hurried Away 10 %c
or dangerous play with entirely iursetul o. every
with the shin Of hs standard sa-er m the eoa
double beloved with pain The audience were amazed
both OF the great actor and DIS supporter
The New YORK Herald leading article, filling column
on The Decline Drama, and the Retirement 0 Mr. FOR
REST" Hsy1Id holds tt the old oreIor The theatre aia
the ls-mate drama pretty we'll died out both in this country
and in Europe. There demand for tragedy and hence 10
supply. Herald oes not knoVo company in England OF
America that is capable OF giving good representation OF any
work British classic drama, which, accounting to Ban Joi
SON take ELIZA and JAMS" Where We hna one
actor Ike Mr. FORREST elder WALLACE discover hy
rcusous rewi-rated fellows" .vho have not ue slightest
idea ar9uos 10 the details Of their art In this stage Of affairs
FonErsr marches OF the stage disgust lie is Almighty man
this FORREST style massive OFT mountains broad
as our pares, grand the rolling Of our mighty waters And
now as 20, nobody shall hold him, be should nave
an unanimous auI enthusiasts farewell ovation accorded to him
by the entire public. That is, he should play fea times before
leaving u.s. should 70 the rounds making his positively
last appearance" fitting oncusion and climax the Ata
remarks: lie is the the Titanic school Of artists and in
the bold, original individuality Of his style has aelsl imitation
and daucel rivalry. lie leaves the tragic boards without
successor TO his mantle"
The noted converted actor Mr.. STRICKLAND. intends
visiting Philadelphia, Baltimore, Boston, and the adjacent cities
this winter purpose of relating the circumstance Of lis
own conversion to the ministry.
The Marsh juveniles have been engaged rs Manager CRISP for
another weeks performance at the Gae an Memphis We ua
ierstaud we are have this troupe with next week.
Er NE,F is playing at the Savannah Ahn'rum, and
the Republican says personatou Of The difficult character u
Don Cesar de Bazau all that could have been desired on tie
opening night.
Mr.. W FL9RESCE engaged at the National
Theatre Ciuca uati. this week. and have decided hit
Miss ELIZA LosLs, unriyaeI reader and exceedingly pop
uar actress opened National tesr, Chicago, Mondays tie
9Th inst.
t late engagement Woods Theatre, 81. Louis. Mrs.
wAI1FBs Lady Macbeth spoken Of by the critics being fully
equal Of Hiss CHARLOTTE CUsuMAE. Could not Manager
CRsr give our citizens opportunity judge this7
Tie famous Mrs. MCMAHON played engagement Of four
ngas The National Theatre, Cincinnati week before last and
the manager refused to pay her the 500 which he had agreed
says she imposed upon him by attempting role that she was
incapable Of filing At The conclusion of her engagement she
came before e ain and made speech in which she lshcl
the critic without mercy.
The York papers with exceptions, strain
i ever d, int 20 get up excitement PoCoIoNISI
lar to which -cetei JENNY LINN few at each
successive appearance, and consequently the puts fall thick upon
the little Italian arer Her appearance ia The Daughter
Of the Regiment, nights tie occasion of crush at
the Academy, ani her coque,res and pretty quite gained
the auIicuce critic elegantly observes that he
mates the vocazatian O. the action mild Of saying u
she plays well enough but is OF great account when the singing
comes I'M Her Jmuuye stature her pleasing features, her
agreeable iupudeu and her stage gice, told,
tent that tie cruest pens moIdcl The love duet ia .Lg
Daughter Of the Regiment quite puts writer ia the Elrsss he
talks of her behavior in that interesting per
ton opera as bcing nicely and deictey shaded
picture REMBRANDT, Midas hrmll OF 'un as
apase HaIHrs. In the music lesson scene q fun was ram
pautI She T-l with the feather in the old Ndys oodurs
while the mares singing she tore OF sdreds and blew
thsmiH the air, she ll One cage the hack Of itI
aunt: she rolescI ami y dcIiciou- glee and then
got vexeJ, ruuglel Der s OF amazing
ner wuEed SrIIIzlo, ht her n devils
Will her tiny feet ss and the u-s could stand II no longer
she ran away with she corporal 10 a c Rltaplan and
tine house Of into ecscy OF laughter and applause
This description really rcy. But lie sea,orous Mr. TR1
rather teieas the expressive lines ia us Tr3fq,
take awey her spcues actress and Jerc bus Hul
left toeacisc" TonuEs is said go have displayed ail ha
tlaud yicar singular 10 FoEMEa sane Der
f,nauce. and ne got hiIaTu in Dis part put De
cate foot upon PlccoIoNlSs robe, tearing and dsran-ur
sbocsingy With exquisite however, he DIS au
hardness fy uproyisur vtarh gave the exprucgs
chance 10 reIsr damage, after which she looked rrur
yiurfus that the puauce grew uaturel than gyer
and we're rat err pleased old FORMS than otherwise
Ndgme Cora Dr. WUuoEsT, the american prims Donna
made successful debut Taalelrhla in the Opera Of Lucia
wednesday night the 10 inst The LegeT says that She has "
su fresh voice and warmly snd dcseryediy applaud
ed"
Married,