New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-09-23
ADJUSTMENTS.

crowned the efforts Of the Pesidgitateur last week.
the Winter Garden was always fnll; Miss Keene's
tneater will be opened tonight; on Wednesday the
new Wallacksi one hippopotamus and two whales
are with US; Royal Circus trails It's purple, at
tended by eleven stately and educated buffaoes.
The people seem giddy. Crowds of them after
amusement while ruin stsres in every face, aud the
"wenformed gentleman" who communicates with
the rebels marks the growth of uxurian grass in
principal streets and declares sackcoth the only wear.
II New-Yorkers are to plunge beadong into abyss
of destruction they are apparently determined to go
down 10 appropriate music and blaze of brilliant
effects, prepared expressly for the occasion. The
most reputable martyrs have ever departed with
songs of rejoicing upon their lips, and when the
grand army Of the Potomac crossed that stream for
the purpose of crushing out rebellion "Dixie "
leaped along the line. The city managers
prepare to crafty ills wanton humor. They
put aside the grave lessons that the stage has
taught and refuse to point the moral of the hour or
| adOn the tale of nations struggle. On no terms
will they lend inspiration to heroic purpose. They In
vite to feast of bon bona and put restrictions on
| loud laughter. The clowns face shall twitch and
twinkle among the curtains and Cupid shall draw his
bow among the flowers. Many of the drop curtains
ludt HdilS UolWetu US TIC B"o P',N
still present views of Thespis playing the rude au-
dience and many more full Of the glory of ancient
capitals but when they ,re rolled away out OF sight
new dispensation Of the drama dawns and we rejoice
that the theater is no longer in stirring times, the
curriculum of heroes.
Hermann leaves us in the dark as to what to gay,
and even his manager is staggered by the demoniac
enterprise. He tried to apologize for the crowded
| -. - butt
trued crowds Of the week have produced an unseadi-
mess of toat brave little managerial brain, which has
been only toe evident in his cards Prestidgitation
has entered into the box-ofhce arrangements. The
public don. for tricks in front of the house.
Paefamas is amiaby checked by one of Herr
manns disappeuances, but his bald head towers in
wrath at the mysterious disappearance Of the seats for
which he has paid He ia not 10th be made an utter
fool of in the due course of the Presdgtaeurs pro-
gramme, but he protests against any system of
management by which be is set simlessly
adrf in the body of the house. and caused to osciste
between pillar and post, parquete and balcony, in
search Of resting place. We favored with notes
on this general subject. One OF them is headed,
" Have the public rights at the Academy Of MusicP'
and all of them point disappointment and in.
dignation during the week the score Of proper
commodation. We cheerfuly impute Mr.. Managers
mistakes to the subtle spell OF presdigation But be
must shake it off like His cards must not be q
Of vague and gltterng geneu,lities. When seats
are reserved their number, price and position must be
clearly II, de known and TO his end we may suggest,
q few ushers would not be inappropriate In house 20
large as the Academy Of Music. The entertainment is
80 novel and piQuant that il shoud DO seen without the
sliyh,est hinsranoe. As point Of improvement, We
notice that prices to be charged for reserved
seats, for which advertisement.
The revival Of Mrs. John Wood il a most gratifying
work. Her friend. now know her. and it is said that
the unnatural gravity with which she began TO play
"Chderells" wAs entirely caused by her Gpprehen-
sons of another battle and blow 70 tho Of the
Union In which her heart is warmly enlisted. Conf
dence Is 80 far revived that she sings several
songs breathing tho pluckies Patriotism with irrrsis
tiJle spirit The whole barlesque 10 touched up at vAr
Gus points aud in Il, enlarged form will make the entire
ente rtainment Of tits week. The musical department
Of the Garden Is under popular charge this seHson, Mr.
Koppitz being the leader and in all respects not
like unto Mr.. MollenhAuer, Of days Of yore.
Miss Laura Keene make. no apology for her Seven
Some" She espouses the cause Of unmitigated nom
sense, and pins her faith TO the apronstrings Of in
comprehensibe public The of absurdty to be
revealed at her regular Fall opening tonight, cannot
be wholly Opaque for there will DO flashes Of beauty
through il frou rare constellation Of pretty young
women, and gimpees II high scenic and mechanical
art and the strains Of Mr. Bakers orchestra under the
stimulus of the new KopptzD, and Real Water. This
is the successful tbsaer and there atmosphere the
majority are So fond of US that Of The opening
must therefore, be AN affair of the heart We off
the richly freighted barks with the kindlest shout
Nav thav mayer fail Ia have good runs and NAV they
never get on rcki
Wallacks new tbsater will open on Wednesday
night The announcement brings pleasant thoughts Of
pas, and future to the mind. The brilliant novelties OF
new tbeater are grateful food for contemplation, but
il is even peassn,er reflection that where Wanck is
the standard Of entertainment will DO high, and that
the diana will not lagulsh In It's bright new temple,
through vulgar enterprise or unwholesome taste.
Such is the ASSURANCE of Mr. WaAck's long record AS
actor and manager Ia New York. What gay scenes
will attend this GROWING effort Of his skill and taste
let those imagine WHO do not mean 70 know BY eIpe-
rience.
With some had weather and magic and burlesque to
combat Mr.. Nixon has upheld his royalcanyas bravery
in close vicinity the Palace Garden. The dement, OF
Den Stone, humorist, Is announced for this evening"
Eaton Stone ana the educated buiiaoes will spPear
The River Nile, in Egypt, has not yet recovered It's
Hippo otamus from MIR. Barpum, who announces It,
with s the other attractions Of the Museum, at the
usual price Of admission.
The living Whales still disport at Joness Wood.
MISCELLANY.
Miss Jane Coombes engaged 10 appear at the Hay
market. London, in November, will sail for England
Oh the sd Of October, accompanied by her teacher
Mrs. Maeder.