New-York daily tribune., 1858-09-06
AM SEWENTS.

The immense number Of strangers in town during the
pas, week have filed the various houses of amusement
on all evenings save when the door demonstrations
in honor of the "cable" were too attractive. The
managers have all begun the campaign with q good
deal of spirit and number of novelties promised
for the coming week.
WAILACk's THEATER.-Mr III. e. Cooper Eng
lish Opera Troupe will give series of operate per-
forrnances at this house. commencing tonight with
"The Bohemian Girl" Airline by Miss Annie Miner
number Of popular operas will be produced in rapid
succession.
L,rRA KrESE's THEiTFR.-To-night. Mr.. and
Mrs. Blake begin their regular engagement snd sp-
pear as Sir Anthony Absolute, and Mrs. Mala-
prop, in the comedy of " The Rivals. Messrs. JEFF
ferson Burnett Sothern and Peters, and Miss Keene
and Mis- Sara Stevens are also in the cast. To-mor
row evening Mr.. Coudock will enact the hero in the
historical play of " Louis the Eleventh.
new extravaganza called Glove and Lightning
was produced on Thursday night. It got mp very
literally, aud played by Miss Kecne, Jefferson and
some other good artists. but the text too heavy
even for them to sustain A. all the world were ap-
prsed in advance it was written by Mr.. Henry Nor
ford the author of g. Struggle for Gold which was
unoeremoniou-y damned at Rurton- last season. The
to the fact that Mss Ada Clifton declined the part Of
Sunshine, leaving Miss Keene 20 play it six hours
notice Mi. Keene had rehearsedh il many days before
Miss Clifton saw IT, and fully perfect, 80 that she
does not deserve the uudrhandcd of the vain
author for whom she worked long and well. The
truth il, the piece sneiably stupid and no amount
Of good acting coud from deserved condemna-
ton. Il died a natural death on it, third night.
~. If NJ C,l.
ln- ha, been successful one thus far, and that GEN
tlcmau will this week appear in his best Irish parts,
beginning tonight with Gerald Desmond i'll the For
tune Huuters" Two other pieces are also given, in
which the whole Of the excellent company will up-
pear.
Nn1o's G,nDrS.-Th. House is closed tonight for
the purpose of rehearsng the scenic effe.t' and the
military combinations of Jessie Brown, which will
be produced for the first time at this thcater to-lnor-
row evening on which occasion Miss Agnes Robertson
and Mr. Dion Bourcicaut will make their first appear
ance here. Miss Robertson. Mr.. j. H. Allen, Mcs,rs
Bourccaut a. II. Davenport, and Sloan will sustain
the characters originally represented by them in this
piece and all the accessories will be attended to IN the
yerv best style. A number of new engagements have
been made and among the people We see the name
of Mr.. George Pauncclor. Ms Ada Clifton plays
Mrs. Campbell
BowIHY THE,TEE.-Three attractive plays are an
nounced for this evening u drama entitled IL Ireands !
Golden Age, the pantomime Of The Magic Barrel,
and the romantic Inelo-drama OF " The Bride OF Laul-
mermoor.'
PrIDY's NATIONAL THEATER.-Ihis house, alter
an uninterrupted season of four years, has just been
closed for single week for repairs and is now again
thrown open to the public. II has been newly painted,
re,lecoraed, has had carpets put down, aud has
been improved in various way-. large and excellent
companv ha, been engaged. Tonight viii be given
two new pieces, Nick Wliflies, or the Trapper
Guide" and romantic production called Animal
Bamreki, or the Yelled Prophet of khoras-an.
WooDs MNsTRELs.-Eph. Horn, and the rest ot
;he funny darkies, give capital entertainment every
night at No. sol Broadway.
CAMPBELL MiNsTRELs.--t number OF ncw and at
tractye features in she way of original songs AMI line
dance, are announced in the programme of this week.
B,RNUx's AArRIc,S MUsErN.-Those interesting
mechanical figures composing Thdons Theeter Of
/ Ar. are the leading attractions at this place.
| PALACE GtRDEN.-C Concerts, fireworks and other
attractive amnsemens are the order of the day here.
Tomorrow night a grand concert will be given under
| the personal superintendent of NJ. Thomas Baker,
and the Me>srs Edge will let IF fine fireworks.
| A Nkw ENIERTAISNgNT.-Mr. Stephen Msssett,
| better known TO many james Pipes OF Pipes
Vile" will shortly give his entertainment here at a
! popular concert hall He calls his performance
Sing Song and Chit-Chst, and the journals else
where speak in the highest terms of it,
| BROoEIYS ISsTrTUTE.-Great times for the little
folks this week at this house. Sgnor Bitz, with h-
hundred trained Canary birds with his more than hun
dred tricks of magic, ventroqusm and fun, Is to ee
| here all the week He will give entertainment
every evening, and also on "Wednesday and Saturday
! afternoons. He is well worth seeing.