The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-03-24

Lola ool occasion pay high tribute 70 Kng Louis
OF Bavsra refined scholar, friend and patron Of
art and poet Of great genius. The aluston, however
seemed 10 be considered somewhat tedious BIZ the repub
can audience for they became restless and little noisy.
The conclusion Of the lecture received with g,eat
applause, and Lola called out twice. In brief
speech che returned thanks for the reception she
had met with and that at the request Of 40
friends she Preparing lecture the Interesting
subject Of herself which she would be really to deliver in
about fortnight
Aher the lecture the meodrama Of "Undine" was
performed-the principal parts being well sustained by
Mrs Hoym, Mrs. Mssu oert, and Messrs. Hoym, Schwan
and Meaubert There about I 100 person In the
house, and the receipts amounted 10 $2b2.
CnRIsTY AND WOODS xINsrRxLs.
The euccess which has attended the scenic introduction
Of known localities of city in tho dramatic perform
ances in some Of leading theatres no doubt scuse
the managers of Christy and Woods Mnstres in prouc
ing their n,ertapmont entitled "Fhe Sleigh Ride
There largo attendance last evening In Woods Build
pss, and the audience evincsd due appreciation
the Introductory parts OF the performance. Tho "New
Mediy, introducing some Of our mos; popular and I'd
mred airs, was we'll received, and most creditabiy
sung BY tho company. Mr.. George Holland was
deservedly encored in comic song, "Miss Grizle y
rh0h I he niIsdused s9.,s Won S Joel ssso0ss
his ventri.oqual" description OF o family feut.
''The Sleigh Rde concluded the entertainments, Tao
road. elected warm applause Mr.. George Chrsts ~
Sam Cracken the driver Of Sleigh capital and gave
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There were About nine bundred persons present, tho
larger number being OF tho iarer Sex.
BRYANr's MINsrRELs.
The attendance at the Mechanics Hall has much in
creased recently Last evening" long prior To the com
mepcement OF the concert tho parquette crowded
and the entertainments provided by the company seemed
give general satisfaction 10 the audience The ,stru
mental overture by the company was muscay rendered
and the song "Yo yah va" by Bryant, With ap-
propristc additions by "Bones," very warmly re
ceived me sopg by Dan Bryant, "Lovely Rosa" was
Irresistible ana Mr.. Bryant nominating Horace Greeley
for the Presidential chair at the forth coming campaign
received by the audience the beat joke the
ipg The performances concluded with holiday cong
and dance entitled "Down in Alabama" In which the
company evinoed the characteristics OF the negro
trel TO perfection, nmbe on foot and quick at repar
tee " The inerlude Of "Mohammed Pasha and suite
provoked much laughter The performances OF Bryant
Ninstres well worthy OF visit The attendance last
evening amounted 70 about i've hundred persons the
jorty ladies'.
CONCERTS AND OTHER AMusEMENTs.
sIgnor Bigrard, who was lately member or the Aca
DENY troupe gave his farewell concert last evening at
Nibs saioon All the artists OF the Opera assisted and
the concert certainly msritsd large audience fhere
$ grand vocal array. DO Lagrange, DAngri, Big
nardi Formes, Ioerin IAborea, Ardavan Rocco, with
Abells and Ab!tes as conductors. Yet the hall
hall ftd Tho artists all sapg we'll, UAuge and torcs
receiving the most appliance sgnor gnsra, an nso rro
voice. ar only needs 10 study 10 cultivate and doveiope
his powers and enlarge his repertoire TO achieve the
,reJicted for him on hs first appear snce here
MRS. LEsDRRsIERs READINGS AND REcITATioss
Mrs. Leedernier made her nrst appearance before a
New York audeEc since her return from California, s
evening IN Hope Chapel. The entertainment which she
gave consisted Of readings and rccaons from the works
Of several OF tho popular authors including tho
balcony from Sbasssperes "Romeo and juliet, eS
tracts from LopRfeow's "Hawatha, Buffers Nothing
to Wear and others. On making her appearance she
weIconed by tho applause OF tho audience tina. had
assembled the Chapel TO avail themselves OF the oppor
tun.ty of bearing her first entertainments She first ro
ceeded 10 rece the balcony in Romeo and Juot
and she DID IN very clear tone Of voice, which she
r,sd according 70 the incidents OF the scene with much
effect When reading from "Hia~ slha sbe would speak
At time IN manner OF the quiet, modest Indian girl,
Mnushaha and wpnld tn breath In her words ii
eencness and anxiety for the IN safety OF her
lover; and then, Tho poem would Vary she would im
tate the tone and gestures OF The proud young Indian
r;or when bess; with d.fcres and misfortuDes Shs
appeared to be perfect mistress OF The grave
tons OF her readings and IN these she especially called
forth TIE plsuds OF her audience She appeared dfe
rent Costumes according N the or esh piece which
she either read recei and ~ abe concluded each
she loudly applsded Hsr voice
very clear and musical her manner graceful and
her entertainment altogether successful.
There several other entertainments, small theatres
cosoer &c, &C., which frIi every night, and the
estimate We bavo given below Of their recepss pro-
baby below the actual mark The spring business opens
very well.