The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-06-02

FzH DAvsNrosS stsTzRs At rHs 0oorHs MsfrfurS.
Prelnc tho cty has been Of sensations ever sncs
Grant commenced his great onward movements 70.
wds the rebel capital and since the Davenport Brothers
opened lhAs exercises at the Cooper Institute
weeks SINCE tbsrS 6As peeu sort Of Quistus Ia soasa
tonai matters. Bus last night Il ANNOUNCED that
couple OF Davenport Sisters would essay public rep
rssentation Of Of those extraordinary performances
with which their brothers bad astouaded New York
public. Whether sisters not. they evidently under
stand tho business Of tho Brohsrs and the latter
cited astonshnent these yosng ladies'. ~ their demon
STATIONS last night awakened . most lively sensation.
Tho halt was veil Oiled. policeman planted on
tho platform 10 the eft the audience entered The
orchestra struck up tho hour Of beginning tho pes
formances approached. II gay orchsstra. IL
sisted OF two volinists. one hutist and bass vio.
Awaiting the Of business these musicians
dscoursed their music Mr. LACY took the opportunity
excuse their unprohceney By mprovising reading
OF line Of Shakspere to witThere 10 more music in
the Heavea and the EARTH ladies and gentlemen than
dreamed Of In your psychology" (Iaugbter Mr. Lacy,
with his accustomed gentensss Of manner appealed 70
the audience 70 behave themselves, because ladies'
TO be the subjects Of their scrutiny during tho
evening "a round Of applause, He tben repeated what
he had previously said about the manifestations Of the
Brothers, oil OF which has bean presented 70 the public and
th0n proposed that the audience should select the
mtee examine into the fidelity or tho demonstrations.
Messrs George D. sckles (fathsr Of the GensraD and
Captain Copeland or the Metropolitan Police. select
cd the committee. But there being ladies the cahi
net subsequently proposed that two Of the gener
should be added 10 tho COMMITTEES There
raj nominations msdo at Largo 70 All th space including
the OF Of prominent and fashionable
ladies'. all Of whom present Tue selection finally
fol- upon . couple or ades-cps young widow, In hss
mourning cap snd other early weeds md the other tall
and pleasant young woman. who probably thinks she
looks better In black than In any other positive color
The entertainment begins. Mr.. Sckes In light pants
and sack overeoat knocks 1t the panels OF the cabaet
just hs son, the gallant General supposed hAve
knscked II Lees Ssstaons At Gettysburg The lost
leg the father only bruised his knuskes- The audi
satisfied. Copeland tho policeman seated,
with hts salary Of Thousand dollars per going
on looking 81 The cabinet, after having overhaued In
the q old specialized Conkn. Of tho Davenpors
Brothers notorioty.
Tho ladies' arc introduced Ames inquiries whether
they arc sisters. "Oh no." remarked . Lady; "oas
married" "Ah. that makes ths difference"
Their appearance produced particular sensstIon-
They look like couple Of well meaning young ladies' who
would not be engaged knowingly In any dureposabls
transaction aud enter the closst with Manifestations
that touched tho ear the Of the sudeoca They
are there tied In thsQ Ss and equatorial regions BY
the venerable S'co NE energetic Copeland Their
lower o. tho antarctic regions yst coonued
their fest and ankles have yst DO tied rhs old beau
sckiss bushes. Copeland With all tho erontery Of
expert detective, hesitatcs The two ladies an
pointed on tho committee osme, o. TIE request OF
Mr. Lacy, IN the rescue and the rope and
the young ladies' arc secured according 70 Guutsr
in the eKtromitiss Of their delicate pedals Here
the boz closes. small imitation Of something In the
way Of touching upon guitar Is heard. Jingle a .
Amsorns pext salute tho Of tho delighted and b.
nigb,ed Audience An attempt u made to thrust that
old horn through tho orincs 10 the cabinet Tbs
catches in the screeong and is exodus would been
afssrs but for Mr. LACY. who like sponsors Il circus,
always ready prcveQt damage OF tho
fair stars of the evening This performance through the
doors Of The cabinet thrown open, tho lights are
turned up, and the young ladies' found tied
as tight ~ they before. and tighter than
II both had been bound In cha cords Of vsdlock-
Tho audience spplaude4. These experiments were
repeated, ana 10 every respect similar shs d.
mossatoss Of tho Davenport Brothers, possessed
ess Of their forcs character and short would R
tAsir sex, be esteemed little better shAa
pleasaut past,ms for oAiilrsa and sspeeannuaissL
City Hnssliigeaes.
PROPERTY Lnss kscovsaD Dusuu NM sARsAay
rAm-Geasra sapssiaseodeus Kennedy yesterday made
We following report 10 The Police ce1nsslcsss u rs
zion " the property Loss and recovered daring shs late
Metropolitan Sanitary Fair