New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-24

When shall the bouquet nuisance Be aboAsA AZ
our thcaters 1t has OF late assumed such proportions
a. to positively interfere with the proprstiss a the
stage by iuteuptng performances and forcing sstors
TO abandon their assumed characters merely Co onkuov
edge the silly conoets Of Jealous devoteea rhe
old. familiar regulation bouquet-shst which ala dnGy
score Of times in an evening. and dartsd lis aei,
course each reappesrance before the curtain Of a
favore artistwas well enough In it, wsy, at least It
harmless II absurd bat against the bouquet system
pushed es 1t 10 to fanaticsm in one two establish.
ments and above all in the Olympic, We must besin 10
protest. With the disposition Of portion Of tlo
audience " make itself ridiculous We have no
wish to quarrel; but tho annoyance in these
cases Is that tho actors also aIc covered With
ridicule, and compelled besides 10 throw tho
pieces which they represent into temporary, sometimes
prolonged ccnfusoa During the frst act Of Jessie
Brown" lest Thursday evening, the business Of tho
stage was seveT times seriously disturbed by the i'm
pertinent intrusion Of these ll-timed messengers Of
dramatic discord lady had conquered the
bad eti,pt Of bouquet WHICH came punging upon frr
in the midst Of pathetic dialogue than she again
dragged back from the imaginary Eastern scene b tho
heart OF Broadway by bulky and hdeors floral struc.
trre with which ehe compelled to struggle painfully
away behind the scenes like ship laboripg OIL under
heavy stress Of weather There Is neither TASTE eoaf.
tesy nor reason in toe excessive demonstrations OF this
sort 70 which the admirers OF certain popular and we'd
deserving ladies hlyo addicted themselves. However
plimentsry their purpose may be- they are an in'
Jury to those who are made TO receive thsm ara m
afrront u the common sense Of audiences.
Jessie Brown" is finely pat upon tie stage at tho
O'ympc. 30 far a. regards scenery. costumes, and
other superfca! accessories. Some OF the Oriental
views add even to M. Hayes reputation. The pic
turcsaue contrasts in the groupings Of the English
soldiers en-! the Sepoys also very effectively ar
ranged But the acting is generally bad. Miss Eliza
Newton. whore persistent faui: Is an oye-powcring
se.asserop shows less artistic decicy IN the part OF
Jessie Brow than We have beftre known her 70 ex
hbit: notwithstanding that Of I'll characters, this
one .ha. most especially requires simplicity, serteness
ard oiesy Of demeanor. We carnot, TO be snre, ex.
meet 70 find an Agnes Robertson every day bat wo
may at oas. COX in the representation OF such part
for an attempt TO emulate her natural tencerneAs. rec
inement and grace. Here, II ever, Mis- Newtoa
should o1ceayor ~ subdue her some shat andacious
boldncss-e quality which e'cn In bu;lefqIe may b
exploited TO excess ard which in the Illustration OF
simple Nnestic character has nc proper place. at Ill
Miss Luei cane makes aer second attempt At thia
thea,er o. Mrs. Camybel'-an interesting part
and one which. fortunately for the lady. demands
No strong expression Of emotion or complicated
action She acts with taste ard discretion
but constantly letsayg the deicenees OF the novice
OF the ccr.lenen concerned in the pvrformanee Mr.
Mortirr.r and Mr.. LaGib play with most hae'ity oni
completeness. Of effect Mr. Stoe art is good, Trough
nee iassy yp!osye. Nj. Charles Morton ehtSeiy mis'
takes The pat of tie Mana Sab who should Dc repre<
serted with tbe nmobilily OF statue, cat who 10 me
by Mr. Morton 10 a. near iasy aud bomoostic a. tie
hero Of Bowery elodrama. Mr. G. W. Garrison.
vino comes before for the first time ss Georde Mao.
Greeor distinguishes himself oniy by his aggravated
/ rhetoric and NJ II. Pearson seems wholly osreIsss
AID urcoucerned lis particular share Of che evens
ings work Altogether TIE drama Is not az Presens
wildly ani charac.eli,.eaiy sctei We shall hope
thst Improve ments may be made, api. meanwhile eau
cordia ~ invite attention TO ire br hancy and beauty
Of The mise ea-seene Much applause was given lass
evening and on Thursday 20 TIE powerful aud impress
size scenes which conc.rde TIE second and the third
acts. Jessie Bro- WILDE repeated ever even'
ing