New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-09-18

80 various indeed the entertainments offered that
the plcasureseeker must be very hard to please who
cannot find enjoyment In any Of them. |
"Arrah.naPogue" has been laid aside at Niblo's. 1t
has had run Of fifty eight nights. and has become
greater favorte with the public than even the weworn
Colleen Bawn" "Arrah ma Pogue" is to berevved by
Mr. Wheatley later 10 the season. Tonight the Ravss
commence their long expected engagement at NblOs
Gabriel and Antoine, Of course, the leading men,
bers Of the Troupe. Young America" Is engaged TO-
gether with numerous other pantomimc artists and
coryphees The performances will commence at II
o'clock The bill includes :" The Whites and the
Browns" in which Mr. and Mrs. Gomersal will appear
grand ballet" entitled "The Alchemist;" and the
pantomime of the "Magic Trumpet" An entirely
new bill will be made up for Tuesday. On Saturday
next will commence q series Of Ravel Matinees. For
children and for those children Of ripper growth who
are not yet old to for mirh the appearance OF
the Raves Is continual luxury and delight. Let the
opportunity be thoroughly improvedi
The present is the last week OF the engage
ment of Mr.. and Mrs. Kean at the Broadway Theater.
Tonight will be given the first and only performance
of Richard ILL.," Tomorrow night Louis XII" will
be repeated. On Wednesday, and on Friday. will be
performed The wifes Secret" play that was writ.
ten expressly for Mr. and Mrs Kean. Henry VIII" and
The Jealous Wife, are assigned for Thursday We learn
that Boothroyd Fairclough who is described the
great tragic artist of tho world" but Of whom we have
never hitherto CHANGED to hear will give two perform
ances Of Richeeu at the Broadway Theater, Satur
day. Madam Celeste commences her engagement on
Monday evening, the cath inst, In 1.-THE Woman in
Red" 1t will not probably be long before she rambles
into Green Bushes"
The Manager of the Olympic-not manager
ess" which Is not an English worlds rapidly deploy.
ing the forces OF her Army Of Mrth The buresque Of
"Pocahontas will BIO repeated at this theater every
night during the present week. but WILL this evening"
be preceded by the farce Of Your LIES in Danger,
in which Mr. james Lewis will make his first appear.
ance on the New. York stage The spectacular sen.
sation drama. to which referred last Monday is in
active preparation. 1t written expressly for Miss
Lucy Rushton, whom it will introduce to our public
Miss Rushton is an English typed blonde beauty and
is said to be pleasing actress 1t to DO hoped that
the sensation drama will prove to be mertorious-
albeit we cannot but regret that stage effect should in
ever 80 slight degree be preferred to the lightsome
arts Of mlrtb OF this theaer. The right policy for the
manager Of the Olympic obviously is to produce, In
rapid succession, cheerful land brilliant plays-and
those only-plays which shall stimulate to laughter,
while never offending good taste.
Major Wellington De Boots and Timothy
Toodles in the person Of Mr.. Clarke will continue to
amuse the public, every night until further notice, at
the Winter Garden And not merely to amuse The
acting OF Mr. Clarke affords fruitful field Of study for
those who find profit and satisfaction in observing the
subtle methods of dramatic In the acting OF this
remarkable comedian. every look gesture, movement.
and information is significant Of his deep thought and
delicate skill We do not hook for any change In the
programme of performances at this theater for some
time to come but we believe that Mr. Clarke is next to
appear In Tho School OF Reform" and "Our Neigh
boris Wife" His personston Of Bob Tyke. In the for.
mer piece ia remembered blending into one graphic
porrature tho evil power and tragic gloom OF an hon
eat nature wrescd from goodness and he hearty Joy
and spontaneous mrth OF that nature-ytal with man.
illness and genality-when led back to the calm and
safe haven OF conscious recude THE School OF Re-
form is rather stupid play but 1t gives the stage one
strong and excellent character and it teaches its audit
ors valuable lesson 1t was in Bob Tyke that Mr.. |
Clarke taught us what wealth Of sentiment and feel
ing lies at the base of his humor.
Walack's Theater, as We noted on Satur-
day. will be opened FOR the on Thursday evening
next We are assured that the house has been thor.
oughly renovated during the vacation. Tom Taylors
Serf" will first be presented but from knowledge OF
the play we do not anticipate that 1t will have con-
siderable run. 1t belongs to that ponderous order OF
drama into which Mr.. Taylor has lattery fallen and
which Is apty typifed by his Gray Lady Of Penar-
yon" This piece the occasion Of much mirth. when
performed last season. at the Winter Garden. Let us
hope that The Serf" may be welcomed in more Sc
date spirit That it will be well done, may DO taken
for granted. Mr.. wallacks company is remarkably
strong and Mr. Wallacks experience cannot fail to
guide and govern bis enterprise with wisdom and taste
The opening night is to be brilliant occasion
One Of Colly Cbbers comedies, adapted by Mr. Wal
lack is to succeed The Serf and we are also prom
ised new fveact comedy, in due time
A change of programme has been made at
Barnums Museum. A spectacle play, entitled "Sadak
and Kaasrade; or the Waters Of Oblivion" will be
performed there every afternoon and evening. This
will include ballet. Mr.. Barnums store Of curositss
has been increased by the addition to the 100000 pre-.
viously collected of log cabin built by Abraham Lin
coin in Macon County ILL.,, in 1890. This relic has re-
Gently been exhibited on the Common at Boston. 1t is
stated that Mr. Lincoln resided for two years in this
cabin, made sacred for having been touched by that
once powerful but now motonless hand.'
Necromancy fourishes. These are not the
days of Sir Matthew Hale, and New-York Is not old
Salem. and so Hermann escapes with immunity. He
will give an entirely new entertainment every evening
this week and with him. 1.-The eyes are made the fools
Of the other senses" more mysterious and wonder
ful magician never was. since Egypt began to perplex
| the rest of the world
Signor Blitz, too, continues to puzzle the
wiz at bis pretty little hall of magic on Broadway OPP
posite the New.York Hotel Much pleasure may be
found there. The canary birds sing. the lights burn
brightly and there as everywhere along the line OF To-