The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-02-08
Ds~snaGao and lIusaosl uIAs&ers,

Ds~zna&ao and M1sacal uatsers.
~ Tho theatres The week has not been productive any
particular novelty. In musical circles thsrs 10
uavc been NOTHING going on, except complimentary
oort 70 Miss T. L. Williams on Wednesday. "The Courier
Of Lyons'' WAS produced at Laura Keenes theatre
Saturday for the benefit Of Mr. Jordan whom there
crowded house The play Is quito well known, having
been performed at two theatres before done ct this
house. II is sad trash a whole, but Miss Keene, Mr..
Jordan and Mr. Jefferson succeeded in giving some in
teres The latter has rarely appeared to better sdvau-
vantage. burlesque upon The Lady OF Lyons" has
been given here, with Mr.. Jefferson and Miss j. Man
ners in the principal parts. 1t Is not brilliant
GO White Iies' the Lady OF the Iious'' to night
Burtons theatre has been full to Overlooking every
night The Merry Wives Of Windsor with its dne
cast-Burton Mathews, Broughsm, Wscot and others
and Brougham's "Pocahantas," which Is still fresa H
ladies' grow old On Saturday evening Mr.
Brougham ie telling point in this piece In aluson 70
the recent Grow and Keitt in the House Of Repre-
,seatatves When the braves engaged in fierce
test, Pow bs tan says
Hod--have dops
Do you think you're in Washington
To this Brougbam added
These blows must not be applied,
Even from tho Administration side.
" 1be Merry Wives for the last time, this evening,
With "The Ways Of Windsor" Something very good is
announced for Mr.. Mathews benefit on Tuesday.
At the Broad way theatre the Van Amburgh exhibition
scontn ,es well patronsed the constant accession Of
novelties proving that the managers are quite well ac-
quanted with their business Mr. Melville the Australian
been Of the principal attractions OF the
week the audience quite endorsed the opinion Of the
press in regard TO him. There has been some good
ued rivalry between the friends of this equestrian and
those Of Mr. Stone, whose fame quite well estab
shed Mr. Stone, being called out, the other night,
stated that he had splendid horse In training, with
which ne hoped Guido everything he had previously
performed Both equesrans will ride this evening" and
the progI contains various novelties
AT walsck theatre, ''How to Grow Reh''-an almost
forgot;ep comedy by Reynoldshas been revived with
success This evening the "vicar of Wakefield" is
poupced with all the fsvorite members Of the company
r the Mrs. Bakes benefits announced for TO
row, with capital bill.
Nbios Garden Rice announces the last week Of his
-Great show p he opens the National theatre Phla
dephia the 18th instant The bill for this evening iu
,ciudes several novelties, and announced among them
is "Dan Rce's Dream OF Chivalry."
AT the Museum the performances this afternoon and
evening the benefit Of Mr. H. Watkins the author
OF "rhe Pioneer PARROT" successful national drama.
The "PaIiot" the evening and the "Drunkard in the
afternoon announced.
At the Bowery theatre the legitimate drama restored
this evening, Mr. Eddy playing Richard Ill Miss sane
- Clair ia "The Pride Of the Market, and all the
pany in n drama, s'Ihe LOcksmith Of Stockholm"
The three colored operas flourish bravely; at Woods
George Christy still playing Mr.. Toodes; the Bry
ants announce novelties, and E. Horn
tinues his engagement n the Buckleys'.
To night Madame Lola Montez WILL at Hope Chapel, de-
liver her lecture upon the Wits and Women of Paris
From the syllabus should Judge that this lecture would
be even entertaining than the first
THEATRICAL MovExESIs-The Maretzek Opera Company
is du. here about the middle of week. The artists
were ali WELL and quarreling famously. The movements
of the company after their arrival Charleston not
we believe, decided The Ulman season at Philadelphia
has been great ssccess will continued this week.
The mapsser has rather aionshed the right anged villa
gers Al the Boston Ravcls receipts amounted
to IS 600 for week. and original drama, writ
ten by W Cone Esq, OF this city, produced on
Friday night Boston, at the National theatre, for the
benefit of ". NJ Fleming The drama is 10 five acts and
, called PalombA, OF the Csroonari." The part Of
Fernando Paomba, Captain OF the Royal Guard,
and Chief OF the Carbonari, played by MIR.
Fleming A play by b. F. snillaber (Mrs. Partngton)
is announced for early eiuction at tho Howard
Athenaus Boston, in which Mrs. Darlington, Ike and
Corporal Paul be the principal characters Mr. G.
r MarcLabt Las opened the Augusta, Ca theatre with
the Chariest,n company Miss aary Shaw playing and
singing there, and making charming sensation. Mr. and
krs. J. Drew playing at the Walnut, Philadelphia
They talking about theatre in Arch street, be
tween Fifth AMI Sixth, with hotel in front, la Nibo.
Mr. II. Placde has closed fine engagement q. New Or
leans Miss Davenport playing at the Gaiey. What
does she South when she ought 10 be the North
Miss CushmAn is at st. Louis.