New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-04-29
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CITY ITEMS.

AsrslNrsrs-The public are 50 much taken up
with the constantly riftng scenes OF the great rea
drama now on the stage, that they have but L.tie
Ieisure or disposition the mimic wars of the theaer
But this week come OF the managers put their strong
shoulders TO the wheel of painonsm and announce Den
.fts for the Volunteer Relief Fund These enterprises
cannot bc too highly commended and while the enter
,nments will in every be OF the most ATTRACTIVE
kind the knowledge that the money paid VIII 60 TO
take care of the families Of such of our brave youn
teen as may need it, should be additional induce
mant 10 pstronue them Literally.
Niblos Garden.-To-night Mr.. Forrest will make
his last appearance this season, and Will give the
greatest and most effective of all hls presentations
Damon" lie will be supported by the full strength
of lis excellent company, and the Performance viii be
truly excellent. The entire proceeds OF the entertain
ment. without any reservation whatever, will be
handed over 10 the Committee for the Volunteer Relief
Fund
This lat one Of the many generous aeis OF Mr..
Nixon should not only be acknowledged by crowded
houfe, but should BE- remembered 10 hs lasting crect
by those who are to receive the good Of II.
Larrq Keeae's Theqter.-The esteemed lady man
acer of this popular bore with generosity that does
her credit haa also forward 10 add her gift TO the
theaer tonight without reservation to the Volunteer
Relief Fund, an act rs noble as it il characteristic
The bill will be the burlettao of The Seven Sisters,
niece whose almost unprecedented success has been
the wonder of the town for the past FIX months. The
entire company. headed by Miss Keene herself, give
their best exerions to make the occasion grand sue
| cess. Let the house be crammed.
Jpan,cr Gardca.-This week is 20 be slgnaliIed III
this house by the simultaneous return oil TWO OF the
greatest fivortes who have ever delighted this city
| Mrs. John Wood and Mr. Joseph Jefferson
They will both appear tonight in the two iayor'o
| pieces, Jenny Lind and The Governors Wiie'
| UaHacks Thedtcr.-The career OF this old ana
| beloved Theater il nearly closed Tonight ana 10
morrow night are the last Of its theatrical llie 10
night will be given the fine comedy OF Love and
Money" in which all the members OF the company
will appear.
Tomorrow nfyit will be the last of the TheateI
under the Waack Administration and on THIS interest
| Ing occasion Mr. John Lester will take bis dement,
| The exercises will receive additional and peculiar
interest from the fact that Mr.. james w. Wallach
will for the fret time in two years, appear peiofe ''
| public, and will address the audience. The per
formances will consist OF a comedy, IN when All ui'
talent of the company will be displayed and OF the Las
act of Bourcicaus beautiful drama OF Jessie Brown.
To give special effect to the closing scene OF this piece
the pipers of the Seventy ninth Regiment VIII appear
at the head of the Hghlanders, who come to the ree
of the starving garrison. Mr.. Lester has triple clam
ON the public-as author, actor and managerandt
can be no doubt that his claims will be duly honored.
Nor Borery 7Aeater-To-Dight will be presehte
here a new and exciting drama, entitled "lhe star
and Stripes, or the Patriots Dream. is written .
Mr. Charles Gayler, andf it possesses the spirit USUAL
infused BY that qentemaninto productions, it cannC
fail to prove great success.
Barnnns American Museum.-Tc-night the dram
of The Hidden Hand" and other entertainments
the lecture room All the curosties as usual, not tn
least interesting of which, at this tme is the identie;
flag rased on the Battery by order OF Gen. Washing
| ton at the evacuation of the British in 1888.
Lloyds Ministries, N,blO's Saloos.-This admiral
band the best in the country, continues TO present ne