The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-12-19
Amusepsents.
NM. AND srs. yArDEEKoFF's sEAprse ~ %
WORTH HALL.

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WoErR HALL.
Tie announcement Of the reading givsn by VI. and
Mrs George vandeuhcr as DoJSorth Hall lsst evening
gathered together very large and spprecative
bssc. The disadvantage under which tho reader mu't
always appear, owing 10 the lack Of proper surround
ings 20 ,nsuro scenic effect and the restraint soaer
which the eiocr!ionia IS placed ss 10 aetsn
have NOT contributed 20 render his entertain.
menls very popular; 80 The presence OF crowded
house, In most ns.snces, n 10 be consccyed well
earned tribute tho ability ana talent o the sts aud
10 tnst ability and talent only. Both performers Lass
evening warmly welcomed, and carried oas the
programme with good success Selections from the
Merry Wives NJ Windsor ooprising thosa porsons cf
ss Ply sseDs ssgso.yy 70 sss -. 5 Az
dsnboh certainly bore of the palm Tho tive
supposed friends very masterpieces OF comic dc.
nestou His fair partner seconded him ably, bat not
powerfully ana rendered wi.h peculiar brillisncy and
Knight Mrs vandenhcn, however, 10 not posssssed o,
sufficient force passion TO gyo proper effect Mrs
Followed the scenes from the Wives The
was brought 70 close with humorous sketch from the
''Courtship Of phsiinl oToole ncse snti-mstrnonsl
adventures Mr. Ysndenhor narrated 10 the ioady *.
pressed delight 81 the audience.
MIS-. LEsDEasiERs HEADINGS AZ CLINTON HAil.
As welcome return or Christmas are the visits o.
fadaie GInihe b5s1srhier chh!fD " her
teslnmsnss Lat night e, Clinton Hall she gave TO
large her admirers another OF her delight.
fai gycnnss with Inc Poels The programme
selections from Shakspere, Hood, IOngfoow Bolues
| and other authors. Her reci-s.ve powers are ven
known 20 these last evening she addeds voice which
seemed snrsualiy clear ana flexible, and hencr tie
greater which attended her efforts Asa rSdss
Mrs. I6sdeyner Is becoming universal fayoSite, and
| her embellishments are ever crowded with en-.
thusiAstie audiences Hey programme las, -rsn.
Ing comprised tho following Scene from "Hsmet y
"fhe Bell" fhe Subscription LIST OF Handy andy,
selection from me widow Bsdots Papers, sr~ain Of
Eugene Arsrnn "yne Los. Her." 1.-THE Building OF the
from "HscSssn" and the "toqsss.s Pan;shsdv Ne.
recitation Of the Bells most c1ecfve PR serving
% Ss s sS n ns.s t. END
pleasure The sfso, Of aacher piece wss sdsFstly
inaned by an sv.asns Want 81 rshsseAi fhe pro
sslsetiers 10 ws srrsaEed that tbs asoY- too
wen pleased 70 essIy dnd fault The sensb ssks'
| can spend most agreeable evening st her scIoa
l yBsryvAL ANp MUSICAL xnLisaE At Ar. rBAscIs
xAvsEEe coiLHeE, slxTErHrH RREBf. IN Ain
4 OF xHK foos.
festival sd Of ths poor Of the parish Of S. f,spos
Xavier wa ccsnenced Last night in This spacious hail OF
she co,sss and win continue every evening THE week.
The ho wos decorated with portraits Of shrso hun.
dFed o. ths celebrated Jesuit fsthers, and table.
containing many tempting articles for susceptible youths
/: 70 take chances in. the concert musical rnesnge
rss condrCted by Sr Gusavus Gssry, assisted by Mss
Minis Gear Hr Richard Gonzales and W. B. Pon,n It
consisted o q number OF popular ballads and duets,
which were all very accepiably rendered Professor
| william Brrg1 played bis renowned Last Rose OF Sum
iaer, on the piano. and justly appauded by tho
largo audience After tho concert Professor Merchant
gave an Interesting exhibition OF his large magic lantern,
which closed tho evenings entertainment An entire
change % programme will take place each evening
uooLyY's xIssTRELs, BRooKLyS.
Hooleys Minslres hAv. issued a very ample and most
attractive bin for performance in their hall OF
Court and Icmssn streets, brooklyn. The Ethiopian
spsrn IiATdcaoc, The Virginia Cupds, Is on the
boards. with ,ho following cts:-Tony Doniers
Arnerohn Frog Tho Prosecuted Darkos; Cornwelps u-
/ treat, Monday Morning IN Court; and La Gizoe,
Robert Ridley a clog medley aud new songs choruscs,
be- Mastera George and Willie Guy next give Hoop de.
aoo.den dldde DUN Boocy's troupe IL very talented
enc his house well managed. and its Christmas and New
Year pro zrsmmes varied aud ia good taste