The Nashville daily union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1866, 1863-12-20
ADJUSTMENTS.

EDWIN ADAMs.--The papers from The
eastern cities come 10 us freightsd with
the praise Of this distinguished young
American actor, and we know Of none in
his profession who has made such rapid
strides TO eminence, Mr.. Adams has that
great accessory TO success, possessed by
90 few, and without which no actor can
rise 10 greatness. lie has the capacity
and mind TO anslyze and thoroughly dis
sect each character be personates, to de-
velope all itsexcsllencies and imperfec-
tions, It's besuties and its faults. In
other words, he is 8 close analytical
student, and never attempts character
until he discovers ell its peculisrities.
This, together with the fact that an early
and constant familiarity with the stage
has made him perfectly aU tat in all its
requirements, is the secret Of his deserved
popularity. We append notice from
the Buffalo Express;
"Some time since, we believe il was in
August last, this young actor made his
lesat before n Buffalo audience. he came
among us almost unheralded, and without
resort TO the trickery so often employed
By lesser "sthrF," but wisely depending
solely upon the merits Of his acting,
achieved 4 series Of successes, such as
rarely reward the best efforts Of our old
est established fsvorites. he has return
ed 10 us again, bis second advent being
heralded by sn act of patriotic and
graceful charity towars our suffering
soldiers, that will not soon be forgotten,
either BY the gentle hearts who minister
with untiring zeal TO the comfort Of their
gallant defenders, or the many who, on
Saturday evening, were delighted by the
genius which gave language to the rythm
Of the worlds favored poets In his Sc
cond engagement Mr.. Adams has assum-
ed higher roles than be did during his
first one, and the success which has thus
far attended his delineaiions, has been
ola character TO render sharpest criticism
kindly, and 70 overcome entirely the dis
trust with which we BufIslonisns always
regard . stranger applicant fer our ap-
u proyal.
n aBut the success Of Mr.. Adams is not
- matter of wonderment. A true gentle
man, possessed of fine physique and =
full, rich and flexible voice, capable OF
expressing all emotions, from the most
pnssionate 70 the most tender, and ge-
MUS which seems 70 catch, almost by in
epirstion, the authors own ides, be ex-
cells in all parts alike, and each succeed
ing impersOnstion gives fresh cause ioi
admiration. We cannot but regard him
sc the most promising young actor upon
the American starge. and believe that has
constantly growing merit viii sOoR win
a popular verdict which will place hin
ifst among the FIRST in his profession.
Mr.. Adams makes his fret appearance
here at the Old Theatre tomorrow night
when be viii play Hamlet q ohsracte'
which his friends are willing shall be
taken As a standard Of his merits
The performances close with the after
plscs Of PLEASANT NeigbbOrP
NKy THEArRE.-The great Lyric act
ress, Mile Yestvali, new candidate fOI
the favor Of our citizens, has been en-
gagged, IS we have already announced
and viii appear At the New Theatre TO-
morrow night. The drana of Gamsa
translated Cor her By Miss Matilda Heron
will be produced, she sustaining sh'
thrilling character of the Hebrew Mother
In sbs progress Of the drama she sing
several Songs, which will give the audi
enos an opportunity 70 judge of her abil'
fty As 3 cantatrice, IS well as an actress
After Che play, comic dance, and th'
afser-piecs Of Forty and Fifty win
suoa attractions, wesshali expect 70 see
shs hcuse 6llsd Wa brilliant sudts-