New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-06-30

There is great deal of truly admirable act
ing in the performance Of "Over Twist, at Waacks
Theater That Of Mr.. James w. Walaok, whose per-
sonaion of Fagin has long been famous is the most
strongly conceived .nd powerfully cOlored but Mr. T.
L. Davenport in the less prominent part Of Bill Sykes
shows less keen artistic perceptions His represen-
tation is a thorough picture Of lowest London life
Miss lone Burke Oliver. plays with much more sim
cery and genuine feeling than have hitherto known
her display and receives hesrer and better merited
applause than has ever before been bestowed upon her
Another excellent performance is that Of the character
Of Bundle BY Mr. George Holland. who applies to it
all the peculiar hunor Of his nature His ngng OF the
pathetic ballad, Love Not is worth making pill
grmags to hear. The general cast is good. and the
piece is finely put upon the stage 1t TO be repeated
every evening for the present.
At the Broadway Theater, the engagement OF
Mr. and Mrs II. Watkins closes this week. They sp-
pear to- night and tomorrow In local comic drama
entitled Early Closing; the Spirit Of the Times
and in Plsnchss Comedy. Fit to be A Duchess" On
| Monday next Miss Kate Reynolds will commence al
engagement with the fine French drama. The Angel
of Midnight"
| This is the last week but one of Miss Hosmer,
| at the Winter Garden. She appears alternately in
| Love" aud "Fazio."
| Miss Maggie Mtchell's engagement will be
continued at Niblo's Garden through next week.
Fanchon the Cricket" is TO be revived on Monday
| night.
| The Marionnette Theater, at the Stuyvesant
Institute Is odd and ingenious little entertainment
which has considerable claim upon the attention OF those
who interested in exhibitions Of skill and
derterous manipulation. For children 1t should have
particular charm 1t reprodnces in miniature all the
illusions Of the stage, and by OF host OF dainty
puppets, gives the whole business OF the mimic scene
with near resemblance 10 the ststeer, but often less
amusing performances at places ofenerainment where
the actors are supposed be human The dialogue Of
is carried by persons concealed behind the
e-and here We must admit tho marionnettes have
manifest advantage. their action spite OF inevitable
occasional Jerks and spasms conveying q bet.
ter idea Of grace and nsturalne than the voices Of
their hidden mouth. pieces. The exhibition is Of a
hind which is common in the public streets abroad but
We have never seen any so nicely arranged or e.
pertly Operated as this We Witnessed last evening
mock performance OF Beauty and the Beast" which
very diverng throughout and which. at the close
when q series Of panionimie dances introduced,
became so excessively droll 20 excite the irreprcs
bic mirth Of the audience. Harlequin, Punchinello,
Scaramorch and NIL the members Of the Italian pan,o
mimic family enlivened the stage with their grotesqu'
movements and anciful groupings The spirit of old
| Sacehi seemed 10 he among them. Not only wa
this part OF che sn;srtainmsnt ih'e''tunt
from its curious mechanical contrvances; II
also amused the spectators by series Of most comoa
combinations in the way Of mysterious Transformation
and ultiplIeatIons Of all the figures The Maronnett'
TheAter is open every evening lis managers should
take pains to make it better known TO the public.
The two whales at Banum's Museum Hour
sh more BEAUTIFULLY than any Of their predecessors and
bid fair to become permanent institutions. They are
visited by numbers Of curious spectators every day