The New York herald., 1862-07-28
matoes, onions and potatoes-&hese three veges
tables in particular-to the peninsula at once
They will prove more valuable and more eco
nomical than medical stores.


nomical than medical stores.
Theatrical and Musical.
The advent Of the dog days. and the exodus suon
s 70 the seaside and the country. not favorable 70
theatrical representation the purses OF the managers
Hence good many of places Of amusement closed
up for the present. but those that in operation
pretty farly attended. There is not however, much
novelty comment upon In the bills for the past week.
Last weeks performances at walack's opened with
benefit to Mr. W. j. Florence which, in point Of attend
ance and good acting, was great success. Barney
Williams and his wife participated, and OF course oon
ribued small share the excellence Of the perform
ancs and the pleasure Of the audience. On Thursday
night Brigadcr General Msagher and stan veted the
THEATRE and greeted by immense house. In re-
sponse hearty call, the General made brief and pa
triotc speech from the front Of his The capital bur-
lssoue, ezra Diavoo," remains stin the bills Mr.
Florence continues nightly to provoke mrth In some o.
his Irish farces.
Al Niblo's Garden Mr. John Collins, the Irish come
dian under the management Of Mr.. Wheatey, has con-
tinusd produce the Coeen Bawn" with much success
and with a very II will be performed for four
nights more On evening Gen. Meagher and stsn
will be present by invitation, when Mr. Collins s aa.
nounccd 10 sing several appropriate 70 the occs
Our readers will not regret TO hear that the Ravea
troupe, who have just returned from Europe will make
their reappearance at this house on Monday next.
The Winter Garden now under the management Of Mr.
W. H. Fleming, produced new candidate FOR populas
favor Thursday night last, In the person Of Mis-
Cecie Rushe Of Philadelphia, who made her appearance
the difficult role of Blanca, In "Ths Wife," Miss Rushs
s an actress Of considerable power Her style is vgor
Gus and energetic and her reading correct and chasts
Her first appearance here quite successful. With .
little careful study she will doubtless continue 70 retain
the good opinion formed Of her her debut Tonight
Miss Fanny Browne takes her bsnsnt, when con.-
dian, Mr.. Fiske, will appear
A dramatizsd version OF Ainsw0rths novel Of " jack
Sheppard" which Is claimed to b entirely new, kept
the admirers Of that style Of drama IN the east side q
the city perfectly enranced at the New Bowery theatre
all last week. The piece consequently remains upon the
bills for the present.
The Old Bowery after being redecoratsd opens night
for new season, with Ratlm the Reefer," and two
farces.
The forthcoming benefit to Professor Anderson, to re-
trieve-as far friendship and generosity accom-
psh this heavy losses at the Winter Garden,
win be not only graceful mark Of professional good
will, but, In an artistic sense, treat worthy
Of public attention. The theatre at which the
event will come or Is, No believe, not yet d.
cided upon but will be duly announced. The perform.
ance will be Of very varied character including this
talent OF the Academy Of Music Nblos Garden, Wntss
Garden, Laura Keene's, Wallack's theatre, the New
Bowery and the minstrel halls. Among the artists whe
kindly tenderod their services MILE Cariotts
Patti and Madame Strakosch Mr. and Mrs. Florence. M,
W. wheatley and other eminent performers Tho bill wiz
be one Of extraordinary character The Acting Con
mittes Mr.. Wm Stuart, Mr.. Barney Williams, NJ
Lingard Mr. w. a. Norton, Mr.. Charles Rosenberg, Drs.
Jordan and Book and Mr.. G. Parsloe There Is no other
motive originating the benefit than that OF pure gene
rosity Professor Anderson has been reduced by his
recent season Winter Garden TO circumstances Of sas
necessity and the benefit therefore, becomes someAino
more than complimentary testimonial
The amusements at Jones Wood during the present
week consist of the folowing-On Monday, the festival
IN aid Of St. Gabries church, on Tuesday the cosiAg
day of tho Shuzer corps exercises postponed on Thurs
day last in consequence of the weather; on Wednesday
moonlight excursion and festival Of the Arnou Lodge NO.
SO O. D. b. for the benefit Of the widow and orphan
fund; and Thursday annual picnic Of 81. Johns
church, &c.
Barnum in addition 70 his renowned curiosseS Ia
Guiding the learned seal who shakes hands with the 10
dies the appearance tonight or Mr.. Aires
Burnett great dsnsasor Of character whose fscts
preston most wonderful" and who n reported -
bs the only living that "langh side of A1
and cry the othor" This is just such feat a.
the face Of society exhibits every day. but Mr.. Burnett
is NOS the less wonderful for that.
It time henored tradition that Nero played the ID.
die while Rome barning fact which may be takso
evidence either OF the inhumanty or ef the ssocs
OF that sovereign with sovereigns-the people
the banjo aud tho bones have quite much atastio
despite the fact that these times for the haa
OF "instreisy," presided over BY Geo. Christy anG
Henry Wood experience dminutiou in their nightly
audsncos The bills at each Of those houses for The
present week are novel, and will doubt draw quite
az well 10 usual.
FOREroN.
There not much 10 comment on In foreign theatrsan
Arthur Napoleon gave morning concert, on the 26th
u at the Hanover Square Rooms, London assisted By
the sisters Marchsio Madame Borgogaoni Mile Parep
Madame Nta Sorre Miss Haywood, Signor Bettni. Mr..
Walter Bolton Mr. Aptommas NJ Gasser, Sgnor Cossslls
Ssnor Zucchni Herr Pausr Herr Potzer and NJ Paqus.
Mr. Aptommss gave his sixth and last harp recital, -
Collards Rooms, the Sth ult. The programme In.
cluded tarantse for two harps and fantasia on Irish
melodies the competition Of tho benehcare, and some
standard works by Alvars and variety Of vocal music,
contributed BY Madame Louisa vining. Madame Bock'
holiz Fsconi Mile. Georgi, Nile. Mchhorn, hrs. Hsss
Percy, MIR. Swift and Mr.. Ssy mour Smith.