The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-05-23


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about $1,000, Insured fr fi2 oc0 IT, Pac So krpub
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Insurance COMPANY.
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of $4,000 The loss n July csWrra ~ ntursnre Tho
adjoining build ~ No 100 e,cuIl,e y notssi nsssn
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insurance ON furniture smurnsed 10 500
prtERRED rERFoRMAtK~.
Owing TO the % the Gre Say performances
poncmcnt Ma aa vas 10 have beea issn IA ~. Sors
last night by Mr. Gran'a arfnts ane "a Ss'r ~As 10
ing Tho 'mprsay,o, however. vas sompei.ed 10 .sss
public
0oAu's sALiAw orgss.
80 To .uE EDntR 80 llsotLn
~ persohs hA'iag purhA "a nskes cor ts rsprcsea
at brooklyn (Which Representation csanoi take Qlsos
account OF The d'sasroa ccnasssarss the Academy
OF Muslc, Now hsik t.n have their money retained
application to the brsn,h tket oiu.s rs.r Rehruss
Robert Anthony Co., and ne BSssklyn Academy a
Music. ] GRAZ
The great billiard match, % haze boon paved mis-
evening at tho NOE Destroyed boac, e dee aoi
elsewhere.
History az the Academy OF Music.
The ruined building. completed In DC fan Of lsal n
accordance with the plans aud under rccton 81 w.
Alexander saeltzor thu architect who has just built IN,
new French theatre, irauguraifi October = 1856
by tho representation OF Bcllnl's .suna Girl aud
Mario sustained the lending parts assisted by ssnorns
Donovapn and signor susni Tho ersat success Which
had attended Grsi asd Mario Ia every part Of the
world where their known bespoke bril.An,
opening, for tho now house Pit twelve ago iss
general public seemed % takc little interest opee
performance and by fault oaher In carrying out
the designs of the archct tho house. which was intend
cd scat'four Thousand Ave hundred persons, could
scarcely comfortably accommodate and seat half that
number Tho party OF gentlemen who advanced The
means 10 the building also stipulated that two
hundred choice seats Sr every performance dnunF mo
whole year should become not only lifelong sad ~.
vcrsionary privilege tut transferable 20 any part or
portion OF their family % thar friends and 20 tho ac-
quaintanccs Of their friends, point which has bcs
strictly adhered 70 up 90 the present time
ON October g 1864, Mr. Hackeu being the manager =
the Academy OF Music, the audience amounted "a about
thousand persons The nr-t aud second Lors
nearly empty The Inauguration proved failure. and
the subsequent performances were marked by similar
features for a confidclabe time.
In IS number OF oiober 3, 1854 the NEW 'nK Iisn
AID had The followng:
Bearing mind that tc house expected 10 ba~eea
four thousand and four thousand nvs hundred Teron- The
attendance l night m1A be resardsa al naa.peioas
signed The OF eetts Is too high Our pablo amuse
support II they look scwhere they are morally certain TO
IA. We ws1a Sss "a RI Of ~ 70 sec ~ 'ss. + sss
this managers must - content with price that w. osn
Taking the IiEsALps advice Mr. Hackeu lowered his
prices Of admission but the hundred privileged
holders stood IN tho way, and have stood IN The way
since. II gsen out sign Of tho times that
the Mario and Gri troupe played some forty nights
under the management OF McssrS ~ II. Payne and
Hackett, and the management lost money Ole Buii In
his speculative attempt at MANAGEMENT Lost money.
rho Committee OF Management with crowded hoasoh"
lost moncy-it was sad about s2- 900. Tho Lagrange
operate company, their proprctois and fnanaEnrr
durny very short Yea said To have Tort about
$1,000 The operations OF about seven months man
ageInent produced tbs eloquent result and, M was
uphill work for those who succeeded uwond be tedious
10 follow them in thor adventurous task.
The work OF rebuild Nc the Academy Will probably bc
commenced within tie n Nt two or THREE week., and
T. expected that and more ripoTng building VIII
from under the present ruins within less than SIX
months IL N thought that & amount required for,
rebuilding the edlcs viii not fail short % ts00 900
The future stockholders aud managers, however. vi
have submit 10 the eXigcueies OF the times WITH
regard 20 public opinion aud rnb1 patronage, WHOM
which The greatest cntcrpriser ~ 1 day would ppVe
failure. IL wi 20 sarF 10 consult the okccta-
tons OF the cncaf0d cinc the ronBrd taste ottn IN
clligent people ktcay ay Ia The rights os eNy eiti
zen ~ Tho banquet 81 national ptogrca. "hAt "
wanted nov ~ . temple OF music Tor Sftt lew
who pay The lrhcst prices aud secure Hr'Alest
comfort but naonal Institution 'slcro ~" greatest
perfection In ART vii DELI ht sun refine thysa mum
ber Of our fellow citizens.