New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-12-20
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AaUsEMENrs.--Tbe fist days ard evenings pei.
forInence of the Mount Vernon Festival at the
Academy took place, according TO the published pro-
gramme. The artists who so generously offered their
services were all ready Such an occasion does n,t
properly excite criticism but gratitude to the proses-
sion which STANDS uiriyaed tuus far, az whole for
what has done toward the end view. Miss Heron
fMrs Stoepelj performed Medea, and received de
tinct ovation. Mrs. Sinclair acted charmirg'y IN
comedy. Mr., DroustGm recited sole adorable lines
as Columbus. Madame Colson sang deectsby; Mrs.
Bomocaut played charming; Master Arthur NspO-
leon On the piano, loudly encored ami 80 fortG.
Tonotrow vii be the second day Of the festival. See
advertisement.
At Burtons, Barry Sullivan commence tonight 10
Hanlet" a pat i'll which he wen Dcst unqualified
praise al the Broadway. A" Uncle Tom will be played
an Wednesday and Saturday afternoons.
Laura Keene runs her " American C0usu' through
the week.
Miles is given up for a shor; time to Fairs.
VaUoct continues " The Merchant OF Venice
At the Botcery, Harry Seynour has new drama
called Rube tue Rsoser" Pantonimes are also done
here.
AT tho National, Howes lat, "The Womsn Of the
Wotlc" draws well. Two, three or iour otaor pieces
are occasionally added. WI aug BODY stop the noisy
rattan OF that officer III the pic
AT the Museum, the pleasing HaSist1Tssl C!hiIen
in a series of amusing performances.
All tie MnslrGis are in heh feather Tor the hoA-
days.
TuR Ac,pEsY or MusIc.-The religious services
st the Academy OF Music last eveniog Wee very
LARGELY attended An hour before the COMMENCEMENT,
NIL the eligible seats in the house were occupied, ana
after the Asses and passage were filled, not less tnsn
thousand went away. TIE oernon was by tue Kew
DIR. Hague of the LeAinsto avenue bapust CAufoh,
from tue text:
"Bu what ting dog that he should DO 'h great
ihingl"
P,osramues were distributed containing the hymns
ard tie order of exercises. Tee wonderful resonance OF
ire COZ sioeng mace very clear that The
form Of the Academy is much superior to u 81 OF or
dinsly churches for religious rs il IS for operate pur-
Potes
Tie following para graph is going the rounds Of the
papers: -,0..,., ,o,or;,,, ana he, two
aaushles are living eiesant manson IN A"-4'y u
scsssonsly and Of the isny Is sad :" a. s.oe
a the opeIs the other evuins Agsa,s YVES RAJ q IN
fsF way follow tie example
Can spybody tell What, in tho mean iime has be-
come Of the iudic,m sgarst Mrs. Canning hsm
Some mouths ago, If recoeot right, the venue was
changed TO adjoining county. Since iaan lie
c.se apDears TO be Lost in the woods Has Mrs Gun
,ipglsm privately settled with the Courts ard The
prosecuting officer The pubic, we dare say whose
curiosity was once much e;cIsd IN relation 20 hef'
would doubtless Ike to be Informed how She hiss mau'
aged escape she has escaped, the clutches OF the
Law.
The Young Meas Christian Union have poem de-
Hyered before item on this evening, by Wan. W.
Badger, esq, Of his c,y. It's entitled Washington,
or the Vision Of Lib IT," L. was delivered ~, ye-is
ago N Boston, Cambridge aud that vicinity, bat has
never before appeared here.
The Fair Of the Ladies Bcne VIOLENT Society OF the
Memorial Church for tee bene6, Of the poor and tho
church, is to be held at No. 1Jl roidsav opposte
Astor place, during the tss and evenings ofthe Mon.
day, Tuesday. Wednesday, Thursday sad F.ilay pre-
cedius Chrstnss.
Stephen II. Branch viii entertain The public, who
may st.crd THIS and the 40 following evenings a. No
65i Broadway, with some OF hs ODDITIES iaterspcrs~i
with vocal ard instruments music.
Dr.. liscox AT INA NAlIOSN TnGATEG- lis.
bad quieier tholga rot sna.ler sude.ce in the
N.iOna Tboai. last oyelirg trsn ever fore. Tos
boys who croS-ei the pt ls-t 80 "a lcc.t,f,re.
sIpesr to IL acquiring res Gu b-atsi,f, ony osoc
OF ;w.,e last 49,. C.! taey .s.ss geru4e III, Ia a.