The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-22


Was the convention bill affair arra1 gcd to that Be
as may, 1t is very unfortunate for the Territory.
Dramatic end Musical Matters.
Everybody is delighted the return Of Mr. Ulman g
superb Opera troupe with which the spring will
be opened Mt the Academy of Music this evening" when
La Grange, Formes Tberip snd Gasser will sing in the
"Puritani." The advance programmes of the manager
have given the public promises OF no things for tho
future. The Huguenois and "Leonors " are the two
operas Of the For the mise scene OF the
first more money will be expended than upon sny play
got up in this country.
Mr. U,lman also the coming Of Mussrd, the
famous Paris chef dorchestre whose have
so successfully initiated by julien. Musards concerts
here viii commence early in April and after the close OF
the Opera Every who has been IN Paris will
remember the expenditure of large number OF francs at
Musards pleasant sale and garden the Boulevard da
Gand.
The manager OF tho Academy commences his spring
In fine order and with every prospect OF great
success. He has just signed tense, which gives
him possession of the house unta September, 1851 with
the privilege Of two years extension; and that fact Is
perhaps the best evidence OF bis success
Miss Agnes Robertson, one OF the most charming &C.
tresses the English stage, engagement
al waacks theatre this evening" and plays the heroine
Relief Of Lucknow Hs founded upon tho in
ciden Of the Caedonan young who said to have
heard the Highland slogan the night of the relief OF
the beseged city, and which pretty story Is, like many
others, altogether q More the pity. Nimpoe
We hear that Mr. Bourccault has mado effective play
out Of it, and obliged 10 him for something new.
Messrs Blake Lester, Davenport, Sloan, 7 b. Johnston,
Mrs Hoey and Mrs. Allen also play in the piece and Mr.
Bourccaul, Is the amiable Mana sahib.
Al Baiton's theatre the engagement Of Mesers.
Broughsm and wacot is announced To be continued
nights longer. This evening they will appear, with Mr.
Burton in "The Comedy OF Errors" and two popular
tarces.
At Laura Keenes theatre the bills for this evening
the exciting DRAMA 'Tbe Courier Of ~ ons" and
the screaming clio farce Of "Thc Village Lawyer" Jor
dan Jefferson, wheatesh and Miss Laura Keene play M
these pieces.
Al the Broadway theatre grand holiday entertain
merit In honor Of the natal day Of Washington, Is
nounced Eaton stone, Nile Virginia and ether favostes
appear ami cinderella Is To be revived with the 1Aa
GERS Qusdrile which Is danced perfectly by chdrea
pat the blush the experienced members Of
the corps do ballot.
Al the Bowery theatre there is also a grand festival
bill in honor of the birthday Of tho immortal Washington
The historical drama, "The Dawn Of the Stars and
Stripes" with Mr. Eddy "The Man with the Iros Mask"
spoken by A. w. Fenno the singing Of The star spanged
Banner" by the whole company, and the nautical DRAMA
"The floating Beacon" long and strong bill
At The Museum the " Pioneer Pstriotr u,H draws full
houses Is TO DO acted this afternoon AMI evening with
sllegorca sblesu In honor OF The day. when Mrs. C.
Howard, as the " Goddess OF Liberty will sing tho
4" Star spanglcd Banner"
At the ooored opera, Woods, Buckeyes and Bryanrs
excellent bills out for the week. There
pcasaner less pretcnous smusements than these IN
town.
Miss Teresa Esmonde gives Of her very popular
readings at stuyvesant Institute this evening
Madame Lola Montez gives Of her popular lectures
at he Brooklyn Athepeum Wednesday evening u h-
week
Mr. and Mrs. Stark arrived here few days since hav
Jog just concluded engagement at Chicago.
CoScxrs-Mr G. A. Guilmcue gives his arst concert in
this city at Dodworth's Rooms, Thursday Mr.. Gull
meie, both artist and master bears the highest
reputation. The programme Ia very attractive and the
room should be crowded. On Tuesday, at Dodworth's
Academy, Nr. Esfed gives the third Of his classical
soirees
BESErrs.-Mr. c. Mathews had bis farewell benefit at
Buron's on Saturday evening and warmly received
by full house. Mr.. Mathews has left town for Baltimore.
where he will psy this evening and for twelve nights
ceedng From thence he goes 70 Washington and Rich
appear this city Mr. Mathews engagement Bur,on's
Of sixty nights and he arrived the
try he has played one hundred and thirty two nights.
Mr.. c. wheatsigh had hIs annual benefit al Laura
Kcenes theatre saturday. when "Doube Paced People
{Les tdur Bcnaommes) played for the srs, time
that theatre
Mr.. John Byesghsm announces his farewell benefit at
Burtons for thursday Of tAis week His amusing pro
cIsmslon viii be found in the proper place his capt
tai hit
Mr. C. wolcots benen, ard last night at Burton an
nounced for Tuesday. To toll people 70 60 bene
hts Is Ike pertaining two violets.
Mr.. katoa stone the famous equestrian Of The Brosl
way theatre, announces his benefit Saturday. lie
intends TO give great entertainment, and will doubt
have acorrcspondngly great house.
TssArucAL MARRIAGES AT Jersey CITY, on Sunday the
iIh Mr. @. Jordan, OF Laura Keenes theatre to Miss
Emily Thorne, formerly Of Burtons On Tuesday, the
10th, at the same city, Mr.. Charles Mathews Mrs.
LINE Weston Davenport
Mss Polly Marshall and Mr.. T. D. Johnston have joined
The company at laura Keene's theatre
MANAGERIAL Csrres.-A city manager, not particularly
srudte refused an original play recently the ground
that the language was "too much like sbakspere"
wAsHnGros.-Mrs. Matilda Heron ssopsl Is playing
here
NosnE-Thsbergs last concer, was announced for the
goth Hackeu and II. Placide were the stars at The
theatre
NEW oRisAss-Mss C. Cushman is the star at the Saint
Charles.
Bosros.--rhe Raves are s,il playing at The Boston
thes,re, and their so marked that their engage
ment win be continued. The papers making great
fuss about Mr.. Rsrrows opening Of the Howard Athe
neum, which event announced for March l. We have
no room fora lsyohc company, as announced from time