The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-07-16
NEW YORK HERALD MONDAY, JULY le 1885,


corn lake imports-33, 300 bushels wheat - 0ol
bushels 2o00 bushels oats Causl exports-l7 900
bushels wheat %'''0 bushels corn ooe ss;hs': Sss:
Flour steady and ia fsir demand sAies loo bbis ct
30 totJ supernne wissossiu, q 90 - for extra do,
bic extras Wheat 6rmer and In fair demand sales $500
bushels white Indiana at u 81 5000 bushels No Chios
Corn but heavy towards the close sales 81 90 bs6
e1 At &c. : PSc Whisky nominal at 1913. c.ni
SS'Ss Ss.s su.s sSs
oats No returns camc from the Canal Couector's once
Dramatic and Musacal Matters.
me musical world enjoyed temporary revival last
week In The operate performance in aid Of the 0srbadi
fund and The private concert Of welcome To william VIM
cent Wallace, who familiar TO the art world Of New
York a. 10 be almost claimed exclusive property
Mr. wallace has gainea from this country no substantial
reward, and obliged 10 go abroad In order 70 sell his
worka His reception wa . most genial agreeable and
pleasant adAr.
Tho Garbaidi benefit wss decided success, and tho
committee, Sgnori Susni Muxio Brsv win have TIP
pleasure 70 ansmit 70 their gallant countryman material
aid 70 The amount OF twelve hundred dollars The great
event Of the psrforma.es The debut Of Musiani
Esardo In "Lusi" HIS sne delivery Of the mAsdstioa
sang -
This scene and COrtssi sseoad act d Encres created
- usual furors ne Performance gave universal s'fis-
fAaoioa.
AAsainA rssa hss sstusasd - town sNsr
srsunphal tour in The West Of the profitable
that Mr.. Strakosch has ever made. The young prima
donna doing the rural at her fathers country house
'over in the Jerseys" Cortes stigel Amodio and Ma
retzek at Staten Island BrgnoI goes to Newport for
the The managers' plans for mex. have
not yet been matured.
Among the theatre folk there is but little stirring.
Mr.. John Broughams farewell benefit at Nblos Garden,
on Saturday, was the great event OF the week. The
beneficiary was greeted by a host Of his admirers,
and made his adier in characteristic speech II Is the
intention Of Mr. Brougham TO remain some time abroad,
and TO produce a new five act comedy which he has
written especially for the London market. Without
doubt British cousins will greet clever author
and excellent artist Mr. Brougham with much salts
faction. Mr.. Brougham will play at Niblos this and
evenings, and take his departure for Europe
in the Persia Wednesday.
The farewell engagement Of Miss Agnes Robertson and
Mr. Bourcicault will this evening, with benefit
the lady The programme includes the whole Of the
favorte Irish drama, THE Colleen Bawn,' and two acts
Of Mr. Bourccault's clever play, "rhe Life Of Ac.
tress." Ths affair will be quite ovation to the popu-
lar artist large number Of distinguished citizens
,
which will be presented 70 her tonight The Caedonan
Club and the Irish regiment win visit the theatre this
occasion Mis- Robertson universally popular with the
theatre going public and her departure viii be regretted
by thousands to whose entertainment she has contr-
| buted.
The following copy Of OF the letter to be presented
| to Miss Robertson:-
Previously to the departure Of Miss Agnes Robertson
from New York DESTROYS Of marking the esteem
Lsr<Iu nfo In
community. In doing feel persuaded that
present large number Of citizens elsewhere throughout
SAINT associsoos Mex, Monday night july TO- being Al
ready announced for her last appearance and farewell
for general expression Of regard towards this essna
a, Phelps, H. Rowan, Colonel Z. NJ cAra,-
| chan, N. D.; Perrcpont Edwards, H. B. N. Vice
New YS Rae p
D. c.; George a. Boxer, Philadelphia E. White, Philadel-
pha; H. G. stebbins Richard 0Gorman President OF the
Friendly Society Of St. Patrick Leonard W. Jerome W.
| r. Travers George Forrest, L. B. Hart and others.
At Laura Keene's theatre "The Tycoon" continues 10
attract full houses and viii remainlon the bills during
the whole of this week. For this evening, when Mrs
John Wood takes her nrst benefit At this house. the bin
! includes . sketch written for Mrs. Wood by Mr.. w.
Cowell, and called "woman and Artist" II has been
most successful in other cities, and the principal role In
IL Is said to be one OF Mrs. Woods best Efforts Doubt
| Deneucl
mires. "Our American Cousin" is shortly 70 be revived
| here.
At waIlacks theatre, Mr. Broughams sketch, "rhs
Great Essern" with other light and laughabs pieces,
draws good houses and the style Of entertainment
viii be kept up during the week. On Tuesday Mr.
Florence viii have benefit when he win play Timothy
Toodles for the FIRST time in New York.
At Nibios Garden this evening" the famous burlcsqus
of "POcahoutas' win be given with new ballet 'Tnc
| Isle of Nymphs." Mr.. Brougham, Mr. A. II. Davenport
and the whole company will appear On TO morrow even
ing Mr. A. H. Davenports benefit will take place.
Mr.. Brousham will play (for the last time in the United
staes) for the benefit Of the clever and versatile artist
by whom he has been ably supported during his pre-
/ sent engagement.
The New Bowery theatre, thoroughly renovated and
eneraly frightened up, win open this evening with
| well selected stock company, and Mr.. Eddy as the
star ssMacbeh is the principal piece OF the evening
Bryans Ninsirels closed their Saturday and
win 60 to the up river towns for fortnight George
Chrisy closes this week, and goes TO Philadelphia The
pcfforma noes Saturday will be for tho fare we'll
benefit Of the redoubtabe George, who win give extra
programme and get bumper house.
Al Barnums Museum the theatrical attraction at
present ballet troupe composed Of pretty and clever
children they appear every afternoon and evening,
with other attractions too tumerous 10 mention.
The RaveI Company, after absence Of nearly year,
have returned to the metropolis and win play At the
Winter Garden during the month Of August The manager
Of the theatre Is negotiating engagement with
Miss Charlotte Cushmau, who win probably play short
| engagement In September
Mr. Blake win take benefit Thursday of this week.
number Of FIRST rate artists win appear In programme
| Of unusual excellence.
| The southern and western managers are Ia town
making arrangements for their NEXT seasons Among
others notice Mr.. Do Bar, OF the 81. Charles, New
Orleans Mr. wadrcn, OF Louisville; Mr.. Bates, OF Gin
cinnati; Mr. Cowe Of the S. Louis; Mr. Dufeid Of The
Mobile; Mr.. Fleming, Of the Georgia circuit; Mr.. Nc
Wicker Chicago {now sole proprietor Of the ane theatre
there); Mr.. T. v. Reach, OF the Boston Museum; Mr..
Bsrras Of Pixies Opera House, Cincinnati; Mr. Hender
SON. OF Pttsburg, and Mr. Thompson Of the tennessee
theatres.