New-York daily tribune., 1861-09-09


aud met with series Of successes both afternoon aud
evening which NAV lead to its establishment in perma-
nen city quarters, for Nbloe Garden Is not YET en-
gagged Under the canvas, the eleven educated onna-
loes explained, and many OF them as were po'
dangerous haipessed together and driven sn'''
distance at low speed. This geological novelty may
well excite the attention ofthe curious The wonders
Of the animal creation are great Nothing attes's
more thoroughly the power and the wisdom Oh 'ne
Creator than the subjugaton Of the most dangerous
animals by the will Of man. The bufaloes will con-
tnue TO appear Also Eaton Stone, an old and favor
te equestrian, whose bareback act is one of the most
exciting features Of the ring Dennie Stone humor
ist, and other talented performers. The pavilion is
decorated with flowers, and many ladies and children
attend.
The Hippopotamus, whose grace and beauty have
pleased the visitors to Barnums is about 20
mote parts, and will return more. He is heavier
than any elephant, while his power and strength are
described by both sacred and profne history, to be
gigantic "Who would fail ssys the BILL " of seeing
the first inhabitant Of the River Nile that visited
our American shoresi" A large number Of live fish
still remun in the Museum. But the grandest Of all
the fishes is living white whale which has been taken
from the Northern Seas TO tank in Jouess Wood,
erected great expense in that beautiful retreat aud
supplied with pure sea water from the East River by
means of a powerful steam pump, which throws SIX
inch stream through 1000 feet Of iron pipe, laid er-
pressy for that purpose Whales form one of the most
pleasing Of exhibitions account Of their great sze
and well-known fests Of agility aud strength. This
white one can be to particular advantage, aud the
manager has every reason to believe that death will
not invade bis tank.
George Christys Minsrels remain at the Stuyvesant
Institute and are humorous and entertaining and en-
Joy substantial patronage.
1t is melancholy feature Of NewYork life that at
the beginning of theatrical season which promises 10
be unusually interesting with new theaters and every
appliance Of enterprise and talent, there should be an
excuse for such class Of entertainment that pursued
nj the "concert has" Ii is meretrcious and demor-
alzing and has already given Broadway arowdy tone.
The efforts Of legitimate managers are often seriously
embarrassed and ii to be feared that the tate fcs-
tered at these low and asevious haupts is felt ut the
regular theaters in demands for fast" performance.
Live and let live" should be the motto, but the con-
cert halls slowly and surely kill the good taste and
sense Of what is really pleasant and meritorious on
which depends all the fnture of the Americ theater
WHEREABOUTS AND wHATABoUTs.
season has begun with spirit. Mrs. John Drew man
ayes tue Arch Street. and gives the old comedies Mr.
John Gilbert is her best name Mr.. Coudock starred
Of tho Walnut Street last week. under the management
Of Mrs. Garrettson. Miss Alice Grey is the leading
lady and Mr. Edwin Adams the leading gentleman at
this house. Tie old Circus now the Continental Thea
Ter. will be opened tonight. Mr.. William Wheatey
has had il thoroughly secured, and will produce the
~ ueai hv
John Philip Kemble. Prospero's Vision is pronounced
by The EreniRe Buileta TO be "the most ingenious,
cnrou, and beautiful scene We have ever had in any
of our theaters." The only names familiar in New
York ART those of the Misses Gale, the charming Sis
ters.
Boston is confined TO It's Museum and new drama
called Uncle Robert" written by member Of the
Suffolk bar and introducing Mr. William Warren ia
vorably.
IL Is rumored that the only Southern theater open is
busy engaged in getting up drama founded on the
adventures Of General Price to conclude with stirring
tableaux.
Mcvickers Tbeater, Chicago is open, and Miss
Hosmer is performing n now drama, called Christ
mas Eve"
Mr.. s. Clarke is engaged to appear at Buffalo, on
the 23d inst ndfulfl two weeks engagement there.
He may then take up Rochester briefly and return TO
open in Philadelphia in November.
The safes, sdyices from California represent the
cess of Mr.. Joe Jefferson as only moderately com
mensurats with his merit, and great NewYork
popularity.
Mr.. Edwin Booth has arrived In England and should
appear for the first tme at the Haymarket this even
ing, in the character Of Iago.
"A Glass Of Water or Causes and Effects -
comedy by Scnbe-wl be produced for the opening Of
the StAdt Theater this evening, with Madame Hoym.
Madsms Becker GRAIN. and Mr.. Kuorr in the
principal characters. Nile. Scheller is engaged for
the sea on.
"The Zouave" Is the only war drama mentioned for
present production. 1t is draiuatization from the
French by Madame Julie de Marguerittss for the
Walnut street Theater, Philadelphia.
There will be larger number Of American actors in
England during the new season than ever before.
Tue Octoroon" will be given by DIR. Boucicaut
with cast nearly all American. Mr.. Edwin Booth
will contest the Soakespearean laures OF Mr. Fechter
Mr. and Mrs. w. j. Foreuce willrepresent the broadly
comic side. Mr. George Jordan and Mr.. John
Brougham will play together in Broughams comedy
" Paving with Fire" Mr.. John Drew will continue
his popular Irish representations Mr. Jefferson and
Mr. Sothern may vet appear together in " Our Amer
ican Cousin on London boards Mis-, Patti ia TO re-
ceve Goo per night for singing at four concerts to be
given at the Birmingham Musical Festival
The ru.nor of Miss PATHS marriage was instituted by
disappointed sutor in this country. Il has no founda
ton in fact. Young New-YOrk may take heart.
The comedian Davidge has gone on starring tour
10 the Csuadas, playing first in Quebec.
Adah Isaacs Meilken has gone TO Pittsburgh, where
she is much Of fayoie, to play in new local piece
called " The Iron City"