New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-11-12
CITY ITEMS.

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AuusYuEsrs-Now thai the great political drama
II PLAYED through most Of the leading actors in that
national exhibition viii retire awhile from their tenn
rorary prominence and give the public leisure to think
Of things other than party squabbles And the pub
lie will be amused Of brighter approaches
FOR the theaters and the benches, too often
tut scanhy filed of late, will be crowded and once
more the cheering chink of much cash will rejoice the
hearts Of those who have Il right to smile when the
treasury is fall. The places Of amusement will all
enter upon tie with spirit and present their
most attractive novelties. Every theaer has some
winning card in reserve in the shape of a play
or an actor Of sterling merit and the competition
will be most lively.
JIulcr Gardcn.-Miss Cushman last week played
Romeo several times to crowded houses and appears
this week in the same character. She will soon enact
Hamlet Mrs. Bowers the Juliet of the company, has
but strengthened the good opinion the town hadformed
Of Ler powers. and has won new lauels by each re-
reated performance. We have had 80 much tragedy
of late that the public will be glad to hear that the
Der atmosphere is to be somewhat frightened at this
house by the speedy advent of comedy star Of the
frsl briliancy. DR.. John s. Clarke, Young Ameri-
can actor of the most unquestonable genius is to
deineator Of uproarous low comedy and Of eccentric
comedy character, we know Of but American rival
10 Mr.. Clarke. We need hardly add that this rival Is
Mr. Joseph jefferson. TIE field is present clear for
Mr. Clarke ar there II no actor at present before the
NewYork public who undertakes the representation Of
the same line of characters and should he not make
great success the nt must rest with himself and not
to the overwhelming fame Of any local fayOrlte.
Laura KecnGS Thrater.-The comedy which has
satisfied the audiences This house for the past two
weeks is to be still continued and Physic and
Fancy runs another week. Several new attractions
are promised here, Of such nature that they cannot
fail to be exceedingly interesting and profitable to the
management Mss Polly Marshall who appears in
the farees every night is rapidly becoming greater
favorte than
Miles Gqrdcu.-" Othello" has been the attraction
here the past week on the Forrest nights, and will be
acted for three nights this week, the Dead Heart
being given on the alternate evenings. Macbeth Is
in PREPARATION here and will be presented next week
in very fine style, The cast being a. follows:
Macbeih Mr. Forrest Malcolm Mr. Hafkin.
Mscduf .......Mr Conway Lady Macbeth. Madame Ponisi
baaqgo .........Ar Fisher LIT Nitch. ..Mrs Conway
HaVa,ts TIeasr.-Paying with Fire enters on
its sixth week tonight. Mr.. Floyd young actor Of
fine ability, now plays the part Of Pnchbeck, formerly
atitf iA MI ~ H. lfiFtll'lA VIM hit'i i'N'if'iS
splendid benefit at The New Bowery Theatcr on Friday
night, has gone to New-Oreans.
BarHuu's american MuseaD.-To-nght, is to be
acted here for the Gr time play, drlmatized by
Mr. g. l.. Aiken from The Ledger story, Rose Elmer.
Tie Samere Twins have gone, and are succeeded by
the Aztec children who appear for the first time here,
today. Next Thursday benefit Is given to Mrs. j.
j. Prior 70 whose excellent acting il due no small
share Of the great success of the historical drama Of
joseph and hir Brethren"
old BofreTy Misunderstanding & Rogers Circus
!, DONG splendid business this house. In the COM
rany are found number Of equesrians, gymnasts, and
general performers Of rst-raie talent. The riding OF
aisr Kate Ormond If Of the first order of equestrian
excellence. Nile. Zanfretta II unsurpassed as per-
former on the tight rope, and the Siegrst
brother. Dan. Castello Master Charlie, and some
other-, al the head of the profession. The whole
performance il extremely entertaining and deserv-
edy drawing crowded houses.
Hooiey3 CampJelrs Miasirels.-This excellent band
continue TO fill Niblos Saloon and TO give capital
performance every night.
DnsselfoJ C0irc,i0n.-This gallery of paintings re-
ceives frequent and valuable additions aud is at all
times well worthy Of a writ. Open night and day in
Broadway.
Dr. dbbots Egyptian CoiSction.-This unique and
valuable collection is now open at the StuyyeSant
Institute.
JoHS Is. Couch the Incompatible lecturer, Will de-
liver of his Temperance addresses at Cooper insti-
tute this evening. tie has chosen speak Of Social
Responsibilities this occasion. During the evening
the Metropolitan Temperance Alliance" will, 1t IS
expected, be formed, with the view to secure to our
city efficient organization Of kind now much need
ed. William +. Dodge, esq., will preside, and we ad
yise all who want to get in to go early.
! Cosnos CoUscM.-Both branches of the Common
Council viii meet this evening. The amount of bust
ness viii be large meetings were held last week
! UsIos WIDE AwAKEs.-None Of the companies
"hnk-boys throughout the country have shown great
er activity, during the campaign than the Union Wide
Awakes Of this city, Organized under the command
Of Capt. Hopper on the day following the nomination
of Lincoln they made their first public appearance at
the Cooper Institute Notwithstanding. They have
entertained companies from abroad, among which were
the nyincbles Of Philadelphia, and have made several