The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-12-25
A JUsEMESTs.

The managers oui musical and theatrical establish.
base prepared al feast for their patrons
Of Christmas plumb padding Of dramatic suei bale,
raisIns and paniomme avce First order OF merit
comes
Tho Messiah" Hssttefs greatest work, which viii
be given tonight at s,sin~ay Hall with oil the CON-
pleteness II d, ssrvos yuc Harmonic Society," consisting
Of three humid cd chorser Thomas full orchestra and
such anisses A. Nine Psrsps.Ross, Miss Huicnnss,
Simpson and j. Il Thomas, will render this sublime
work this ccssior.
The oGrand. Duehess' via flourish tho sabre de sov.
psre and make lore 10 Fr,xN at abe Theatre Francois in
the evening.
The Black Crook, Aas got new crimson suit ana
fresh hrmson with novel attractions In the ballet At
Nbios, for his ,thousann and ono admirers.
At tho Broad say the asvorks American actress hrs
u. p. Bowers, All explan She mysteries Of LADY
Audeys secreis bath alta matSDse and In the evening"
Miss Fanny Jnnauasask, the gl,eaes German tragedi-
che Academy Of Mussc b ihs CHARACTER Of Marianne,
one OF her best v6le,l tramanc iT1e called Come
h:rs VIII follow the s'.sssg ,. w.,.
by tho admirable coppsny OF this house. which has
vvsd those old stsIdsdplsys this season In such com
rhs worrs sisters iuvs ruilroad sensation tnotbing
AXE the ones Of the pr v.cnl Aay howsverh scene on
light OF the New lorv theatre, pa,ines and evening
Inc gorgeous specis os OF 'kdsamnsr Nighra
Dream" viii b prsssn sd Afternoon And evening. -
Al tho bowcry the pros rsmme IL something alarming,
and the denrens OF the O et sdo will hardly know how
90 appreciate or recoect the worders prepared for
fhcm Eight distinct pie, ara on The bills Ter the
matinee and evening perfor uanccs.
Banvard has Mutual " snd" anu mnnmotn cave
90 console his friends in the afternoon aud evening TOT
she loss q the "Dsvli's Aue.l On"
The ladies' and children will DO delighted 70 near OF
abe immense preparations made 20 receive them today
~ the Now York Circus Mr.. ent gvss novel psnto-
mime, ana excellent Que. 90; and The patrons OF
mis- establishment will be surprls,x a. the variety OF the
entertainment
Tho Fifth Avenue theatre has genuine dish 81 fun
and hum0r 10 up lie trtas to-day auo tnis
evening In The shape Of 'Ye Que "a Bsss" an sdHir-
able burlesqus
Kelly h Leon's wisHrss have q ,,isndid bill for the
evening Roilin Howard PROBABLY zoe OF The nrsf ~
his line, aud Nsise Seymour ere the bright particular
The jolly quartet, Birch wanbold, Bernard and
Backus OF he San rsncisco, each tvcrshy repre-
ecnfsuyes OF santa Claus The trouble cV2mencss a.
this house ~ eight O'Clock.
Tony Pastor will march ost his uTsNAls Forty
Thieves at matnee and 10 The evening aud will sing
Of his choicest soma
1he Eighth Avenue Opera House win have paAunss
evening performance with lsi se bill Of ndvAsss
Butler has capital pantomme chsd the "RAd De-
mos" prepared Al bis american thss're, With any
qnsniiy Of ballet songs bur.ssquss Sc, bssisea 5cr
SION Taiyho.n another Christmas r,nscmims fdQ
OF strange tricks and ransformstions W. oe produced
M the afternoon and evening ~ the Ihoau comque
Norwood, = BY Howard. ana George Chfsv a. Pete,
fhis evening
The "panm" going 70 Boston, and ~. Cheever's
rbarch VIII sopp lose ]. srsnsfsrmaticn scene bn''A