The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-12-09
MUSICAL AND THEATRICAL.


This evening the performances will BIO again changed.
f'shandy Mcguire "An Hour in Seville-in which Mrs.
Williams plays seven partsand the popular farce of
lhe Irish Tutor" constitute the attractions. Commo-
dore Wilkes has, we understand accepted an invitation
90 be present
At wallscSs "The Magic Marriage" is stl in the ful
tide Of popularity There will be produced, in addition
to it. this evening" Charles Dances one act acrpieee,
entitled "iio's Not a Miss"
At Laura Keenc's there is change in the bills.
Strangers continue to supply the patronage which 'Tho
Seven Sons" had amongst the city haJies Of
the establishment.
The Immortal Bard, against whom the super sanclincd
directors OF the Brooklyn Academy Of MISE s,ek I,
close their DOORS has, we are llsd TO see, .olnl
refuge at the New Howcry Tonight "Othellop viii DO
given there, with Mr.. r. L. davenport, Mr. and NJ s. j.
W. Walac and Mrs. W. q. Jones in the principal chardc
tors. more effective cast scarcely be found.
This evening the Grau troupe open the Opera
House in Buralo. The company comprises Miss Kellogg
Madame susni Ciiss Huxley, Ma lame strak sch
and sisnors Brignoli, Mancusi susni, scola Dubreu
and Baril Conductor, Herr Absolute. The opera to-
night will b. 'Luoia di Lammc.moor," with Kellogg
Breno and hancnsi in the principal roles The prices OF
admission are the same as in New York.
war spectacle grand scale is to be brought out
early next month at the Boston Academy
Tho opening Of tho Hanon acrobatic performance at
che Academy Of Music has been postponed Thursday
next
Commodore Stockton at time pleasantly said
20 carry the State Of New Jersey IN his brooches pocket
The pous soptemviri OF tn Brooklyn Academy Of Music
have the molesty 10 put forth in regad to that
nifty similar protenti)rs Tho memorial presented the
Board the other day in favor Of theatrical performances
represented clear majority Of both stockholders
capital stock. In auy other moncyei corporation 1t woall
have instantly decided tic question The chiticndcn ct
however, succeeded in getting resolution passed POST
pcning tn vote unef the petencs of obtaining from
che Stockholders separate declaration OF opinion. AS
was to ha expected, the mos; strenuous efforts have
boon made in the interval influence the stockholders
who signed tho memorial to withdraw their names
Tho moral and religious grounds Of opposition HAVING
been found weak " tho social intercourse" and " dc
ighlul harmony" lodges wero rcsored to. Threats Of
Gocal ostracsm AM exclusion ron the snug tea and
tract parties at tho big houses the Heights
freely indugcd in against all those VINO dare to vote in
favor Of the drama. fow sad to DO waycrng I'M
der tho aiaence Of these awful menaoes; but mean
90 stiicn their courage by the publication of the list
IN our possession OF the Of all those who have
cgncd the memorial. 1t will then b, who weak
and moan spirited enough to trucks to the
Semptibe despotisn that has been attempted be
exercised over an educated and Intelligent community.
We have been requested to give Insertion to the follow
Ing
The minority Of the Board Of Directors OF tho Brooklyn
sAcaaemy Of Music, consisting tf the communion OF
Saints, commonly kaown set acting M o.
nho Spiritual a''1lcs Of their c=e med anu rcs eco
pastors, avail themselves If th, q, portuny to .o,L
the majority T. Unite with them, VIZ religions
mess, Ia the 10 Owing deca.l t3s That such III air
cal performances those Q. tn italian Opera Pic s.
ejifylng AN deigf,: bat he the rclale thinks Of
sShakapeic Nios othes d amtiic sas-s, attn. Oh
lions Ill., e,s ~ our PS srh sinful ao2H
1t thei ms: SOLEMN duty to cal the attention tn
stockholders TO the ruino,s consequences witch hayc
M - ~ hp II
70 the almaritoas & It's Spiritual teachers in running
thc cars on the Sabbath day and to point especial
l. That the application the Legislature for charter
Tor tho Brooklyn city Railroad Company only ant
cd on the diaasowal on the "a Q. certain senator
Zone Of Sour sot'') any intent run The cars on
Sundays and otherwise the pro ect wo Id have failed
winkng of tho eyes upon thu serious occasion is
base aud un0unded caiumny upon that incorru tible
oody OF which Mr. r. B. Spnola aud several other lual
y respectable gentlemen Of Brooklyn have been disn
guished ornaments.
tinual running Of Sunday cars is nuisa ce.
3. That tho consideration OF tn stockholders is par
ciculary requested to the logical and gntcma..y arg
ments contained in communication from os sour
sot" which appeared in tho Brooklyn Eagle Of the Gil
inst, over tho signature or "a Eli oklyaita.n
d. That from the period at which the aforementioned
Railroad Company commenced The business Of Saba h
breaking the stock OF that association has declined con
sideraby public estimation and as il is SAID in ma
ket vale, hus inposi heavy upon those
tious shareholders VII So pous convictions have
cell out - - ''''''''' ~ ''s'''
8. That the allegation that ministers the Gospel have
frequently been seen ridn in tie sunday cars, is Libel
Of too laoss character 10 uirc contradiction
The wealthy aad influential minority finally hope that
CHI sad warning conveyed in the example Of the If
pressed upon tho minds Of the shareholders Of tha Acadc
my and that fer the sako ra,e and delgh.fai harm
1crty for all time to come. by ogtcr.
JOHN OSBORN, Honorary Secretary
BRooEITN, December I, 1861.
The DC hean Buchanan troupe arc playing in the Cali
cornia mining districts
A ono act comcdietta, entitled "Don't Forget Your
Opera Glass has been successfully produced the Bos
con Museum.
Forrest made his appearance in Philadelphia
Monday last for the first time these five years the
character Of Hamlet James Roberts, the tragcdan has
succeeded Mr. J. s. Clarke at the Walnut street theatre
The theatre at Indianapolis opened for the
the 25th ut
Barnum is looking out for q site for branch of his
Museum in Philadelphia.
John Owens has taken the Front street theatre, Bat
more.
At Bryants' this evening, "The Blacksmhs Jubilee"
and "Un PABLO in Maschera" will he again given. At
Hoocy'so couple Of new appearances are announced,
yiz-RGliin Howard and j. c. Reeves, two of the best
singers of their class in the country.
"Thc Farl's Daughter" which suspended
Of the illness Of Mrs. Prior will be resumed again
at Barnum's every afternoon and evening. The arac
lions in tho Museum continue the same.
The concert halls present but few novelties this week.
They arc, generally speaking, well attended.
Tho Partisan Cabinet Of Anatomy continues to attract
4hc visits CT tho curious The lectures the
attractive features Of the place.
Mr.. Gustavus Geary and Mr.. J. R. Thomas have been
engaged by the Handel and Hayden Society, OF Boston
sing he tenor and bass solos in the Oraoro OF the
Messiah" q: Christmas.
Master William Barnesmore Pope, tho extraordinary
juvenile pianist, is engaged to perform at q series q
grand concerts in Havana this
GERMAN TUEATRcALs.
The snug little German Vaudeville theatre, which has
b,en recently established, at the of the Atlantic
Garden in tho Bowery, is literally patronized by the
msc loving Germans. During the past week there
satisfactory performance there Of the popular comic
opera Czar and Zimmerman" The principal roles
sustained by Hcrr Graf who appeared in the comic part
othe Dutch Burgomaster) and Herr Scherer peter the
Gr.aD. The chief performers selected from tho
dratic corps OF the stadt theatre and from company
ofGerman opera singers.