The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-12-10
NEW YORK HERALD SUNDAY. DEcEMBEs TO- 1865


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Miss Philips personaiss Amelia, who Is in love wit,
| Charles.
An Ella Wren Nesbitt sustaias the character OF Mar
nanna IN the Wife OF Aanua the Augusta Ca theatre
'" D. Crisp acts Julien St. Pierre Mira Nesbitt has
made six nights engagement
MOL Pitcher Is on the boards OF the Detroit Mich
Atnen@um, Miss @. Richardson taking the part OF Mol
new star company with new songs, new dances and
new everything has been engaged for the Varieties
theatre, Detroit. Tho company includes Mss NJ FREQ
oerthysee, Mr.. Clark Gibbs, Frank Howard, Add
weaver and the whittony Brothers Mile. Louise Is In
the last days Of her engagement in the same house
Maggie Mitchell s playing Margot in The Poultry
Dealer at the Holiday street theatre, Baltimore Mr.
John Owens took farewell benefit in the Front street
theatre Baltimore, December O. He played Timothy
Ioodes to very crowded house Cinderella Is In pre-
paration, in magnificent style, Christmas piece at
the Front street The house is engaged during the pre-
sent week from llh) for the Maryland State billiard
tournament.
In the Wilmington IN. c. theatre grand combination
company gives dramatic performances minstr ell singing,
and dancing to hosts Of patrons
The WoEkmen Of New York; or, The Curse OF Drink,
Is being played at the Memphis Tenn theatre with
Martha Savage, Miss Laura Keene Mick Moran and Mr..
Harry Hawk. The company is a full one and draws
well.
Madame Celeote has concluded her engagement al the
Arch street theatre, Philadelphia she appeared as
Ernest de la Garde and Zambaro Gypsy In The House
on the Bridge Of Notrc Dame.
The new drama, called O'Donnes Mission. was played
for the first time on any stage at tho Walnut street
theatre, Philadelphia, the 9Th instant The leading
characters were arranged hus:-Captain Roderck
O'Donnell, John Brougtnm; Julie Alberoni, James H
Taylor; zadick, O. s. Fawcett Eva dc zuniga Miss Ellie
Gar ,;oco A..
dote from Spanish history -One Roderck ODonne, an
officer OF the Irish brigade In the service of France
patrated, with many Others for his adherence to the
Of the last Of the Suarts the excd King James
the Second being sent upon mission TO Cardinal
Alberoric IL CHANGED that he was enabled TO do sigma
service to the daughter Of noble Spanish house who
Notwithstanding the objections of her haug hty kindred
bestowed on him her hand ant from the romantic union
springs the influential family 1.-THE ODonnes OF Spa,n
sensational play called The Cigar Girl OF Cuba; or
Wealth, Poverty and Justice is on the stage OF the New
American theatre, Philadelphia Miss Nellie johnson
plays tho cigar girl. The burstta, A lesson to Hus.
bands, is given afterwards
Mr. Joseph Proctor has fulfilled two nights engage
mcnt in New Bedford Mass. Ie played Jibbenainosy
In Nick of the Woods, and Ethel-old, in Ambition
Belphegor given in Woods Museum, Chicago, at
matinee and in the evening on Thanksgiving Day
meSsTF Aikeu, DiIOn, Dfduey dUu MT Mrs. Barry
open there with budget Of fun every night.
Mr. and Mrs Florence in Chicago to the grea, de
light Of the thousands Of Irish other nationacs who
patronixe Mcvckers theatre
Matilda Heron is still in Louisville Ky.
Miss Charlotte Thompson phys in the Lady OF Lyons
at the Metropolitan theatre Indianapolis Ind
Adam Forcpaugh's great Circus attracts a rush in
Philadelphia.
Miss E. J. Phillips has played Lady Macbeth in Pixies
Opera House, Cincinnati Mr. Sheridan was an excellent
Macdu Richard the Third has been put on the boards
The melodrams The Murdered Waterman is received
with favor ut the Varieties thcstre ST. Louis Mo- Mr.
T. Corey played Lear Eye and Hiss Celia Morley phcbc
new ballet cnated The Festival Of Roses succeeded,
Mile. Leah being the prime ipai attraction in IT,
signorlta Iovets, attractive danscuss, has com
menced an engageme mt 81 the Pttsburg pa, theatre
The double dances Of the Gne and FL Soero Ccd. are
given by tho lady and g. W. smith. Miss Kate Rcign
olds has played an engagement in the house.
Foreign Thea trtoaIs.
The comedy entitled Society. altered very much has
been reproduced the Prince OF Wales theatre London
Prominent among the characters represented in II are
q number Il disrepuabe persons who affect literature
and art hat whose folly presumption and poverty the
author depicts In the iudicrous coIors In the
course Of the piece the words the Owls Roos occur
80 that London Journal which rcoiccs IN the title Of
the name Of the bird OF night It's criticism objects TO
the application 10 such stage fraternity Of the aoyn de
piume assumed by a well known band Of gentlemen
men Of education and refnement-setweeu whom aud
the characters in the play there liz not It alleges one
solitary point OF resemblance Mr. T. W. Robertson the
author OF the play to the editor dsclaming any
intention Of personal professional auson saving the
gentlemen who write for the journal viii only zee in
the words g The 0wh Roost' an indication Of place
where late hours are boxed upon pardonabie
offence than conversational dulness
new farce, entitled Who Killed Cock Robins has
been produced st the Haymsrkst theatre London. II
Is taken from piece recently brought out al the Va
riees Paris under the name az LIE Neurfrser ee Then
dore. Mr.. and Mrs. Chases Mathews aud Mr. Chippen.
dale Appeared in Il l had an uproarous succcss,
although the plot, II IL be termed So ranks rather
beneath the talent Of such pcrformerx
number Of new pieces, win some very popular re.
vivsis, have boon placed on tho bosrs Of the Maryie.
bone theatre, LoLAon Kathleen Msvourneen drew .
very crowded hgsss. Mss Neville, Mr. " Roberts.
M~ Mary Bootb and Mr.. Cse ,Sck parts in H. During
the piece the allowing songs we're introduced -"Kah
Icen Msveurnen," 'wt thou b nv bride. Hath,esp,,
$50 Ksthlsct, you're going 10 leave me. and .Ho-
cen ! smile, lsve," sung by Mr. j. A. Cave. ana ssYhe
POOR Irish gfi," By Miss Mary Aoosh NJ Gave an
peared aaxt svsaing IN the character Of Terence OMoors
and slickc1 very enthusiastic feeling st the Close
ourSqae called Dido producsd about M years
since q N ~ James theatre Losdoa has been revived
At shsNe' Royalty, IN the city, with some alter
athens he chsngee chiefly Affect the part Of Iarbss.
Kineof Gulia, which has been BROUGHT into consider
abiepronnenes. This parsonage now aads . srsceful
rsppsennve In Miss Lydia Maitland. Mr.. Bentley
plsyd Do. hias Fanny Reeves, xssas and Miss Nelly
But,s, vnus
| - hriott ssd Henry Neil warner intend leaving
Euand u the United States upon The conclusion az
'hf presns engagement in Liverpool.
IT. Ait Henderson, manager OF tho Prince Of Wales,
Lsr'oo coDtenplses visiting New York With ,roups
efrictue artists ~ The head Of whom viii be- Nj.
HATfmpson
Ahnt The latest Ike size models which have been
AIDED daadamc Tussaud's Exhibition Ia London arc
shse o. LFd Palmerston, President johnson and Gen
4 Cant
An es'ersing psryon In earis has opened an once
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