New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1867-11-18


don toward the last when his life is nearly spent and
his heart nearly broken in the struggle with want ana
injustice All who have studied this actor In variety OF
his presentations that he possesses the KeehesI
sympathy with that sort Of pahos which results from the
surrender Of good, gentle and afectonate nature "
the tyranny OF cruel and neutrality-suspicious. Ihat
sympathy evnces in The closing acts OF this drama
as always win thewiling tribute Of tears we need
not however, describe in detail performance that mas
long been known and admired in this community our
duty will be fulfilled in advising our readers 10
see 1t as nowgpresented at the Broadway inca
ter The drama, Is, in general, 1aIly CAST
Mrs. Florence plays Emily S. ErremOnd, the eAtI"'@
CANT amabe ludicrous cOlumbine and she Is az amusing
as ever without being untrue to natural ideal OF char
acter Mr. Charles Hale enacts Meter Moss respectfully
WE'LL but not in such way to etface our recollection OF
the extraordinary fidelity and humor with which that
character formerly personated by Mr. humphrey
Bland The cast includes Mr. Mckee Rankin, as Hack
shdc; Miss Kate Newton, as Nay Edcdrds; Mrs stou-
dart as the boy SAM Mr.. Jack, rs Mr. Gtbson MIS- Gil
bert as Mrs WHloughbG and Mr. Soddart and MI heay'
as the Tiger and Green Jones. The general acting 10
evenly good and the piece has been neatly put upon the
stage 1t will acted every evening this week, and at
Saturday Matinee.
FRENCH THEATER-RISToRI.
A fair audience in point OF numbers was
present at the French Theater Saturday evening The
performance sprghtly and agreeable, full OF Game
ESPRIT and of the shimmerng sunshine OF mirth Mile
RELIEF carried off the honors This young actress has
flashed upon the public like sudden ray OF light she
is alike clever handsome, and winning. Mr. Batemans
French company has gone Boston for few days, but
will reappear at the French Theater next Saturday
The Grand Duchess" will be sung here on Wednesday
evening. Mile Tosee has once more recovered, ana Is
| announced to sing on that OCCASION The performance
Saturday evening is to combine comedy ana opera
Two pieces win be acted, and La Rose de ST. Flour"
| by oRenbach, will be sung.
Madam RistOn will appear at the French Theater TINS
! evening and again tomorrow evening as Mare amor
nc Her fare well appearance will be made In the same
| chaacter at a Matinee Wednesday. The next day
will witness departure for Havana These opportum
ties of seeing Risto in of her greatest mpersona
tons Of character the last that shall have for
long time the lovers Of dramatic art are urgently
counseed to improve them sgnor Bozzo and the other
members OF Madam Ristori's THEATRICAL company will
! appear as before.
| DRAMATIC NOTES.
"The Bellies Stratagem" will be acted ut
wallacks Theater tonight, and viii be repeated ON
Thursday. Its second representation last Friday even
ing was moro thorough and admirable than its drst
Tomorr9T night and again on Friday T I'm p Money d
Debts" ia assigned for Wednesday. Mr.. Watts Phps's
play entitled "Mauds Peril" is in rehearsal az this
not very long ago, at the Lodon Adephi It's basis is
French story "LIppocence d. un Forcat" by NJ Charles
| de Bernard .. 90. ....
large Matinee audience to the Olympic Theaer on satur
day The popular success of this shakespearian revival
is already great and must certainly increase. The
Dream will be acted every night and at saturday Matt
| ised for Thanksgiving Day-the 18th inst
| The Imperial Guard, which was lately intro
dnced into The Black Crook" spectacle at Nblos Gar
den and which described at the time Of its first APP
me sgSH snd M PALMER Ias sSd
| ftsrn
and warmly applauded by the crowds that continually
we may expect witness stl another revival OF public
interest in the great spectacle us days however are
numbered Gorgeous as il Mr. Wheatey proposes TO
I6G brilliant ~ '''''''
Mrs Charles Howard Watkins has been en-
gagged the Fifth Avenue Theater, where she will make
her first appearance tonight The excellent buresque Of
Medea" wil this occasion, be performed for the
first timeMr. Leiiingwell personating Meded aud Mrs
titled Gems Of the American Stage" win be introduced
into the buresque; and the performance VIII close with
the little comedy Of Fit TO BE Duchess The design
Of the manager this theater present select comic
entertainment, and this is an enterprise which chy
lapse into Every performer should avoid an
error so obvious and so perIcious.
Mr. Hartz, the magician, will commence this
evening, at Dodworhs Hail. brief series Of his clever
and characteristic exhibitions OF the art OF Illusion His
vel deserved must be fresh in public recollection. His
surprising skill. his fertility OF invention his graceful
first 10 cordial critical approval We doubt that
then he will largely attract the lovers Of The mar
velOus HIS entertainment tonight Will include the IA
nous Indian Basket Trick.
/ Mr. De CordOva's Lecture, at Steinway Hall,
last Tuesday evening largely attended and was re-
Seyed with hearty applause II related to +" That Dog
sense and miSth. most adroitiy woven Tomorrow
night Mr. DE Cordova will conclude his series OF lectures
at the same hail. with discourse Oh The Great divorce
Case Of Jiiks VS.. Jiks."
Lady Don will commence an engagement at
! the Park Theater, in Brooklyn, tonight
The Chicago papers speak with heartiest adj
mraon Of Mr. Jeferson's performance Of Rip Van Winke
One journal calls him the greatest the world
The others less comprehensive in their praise are not
| less enthusiastic.
"Green Bushes was played throughout last
week at Barnum's Museum. Its performance, however
was not such as 10 awaken enthusiasm Acting at this
theater may sometimes I've seized by the critics as a
theme mirth; but occasionally such parayze
the sezers and strike the critic hreathless This week
melOdrama called Adam and Eve; or, The Sailors
Dream" will be performed here, every afternoon and
evening while Van Amburghs splendid Menagerie OF v
ing wild beasts will be constantly exhibited Last season
when this nenagerie here, we described it in detail
There present need Of traversng the old ground
The features that we may find In IL will be duly
noted by ana by The animal that is called gorilla may
be seen at the Museum at all times, as also the Fat
Woman living Skeleton. and divers other cheerful
monstrosites such as our country cousins admire and
such a. naturally gravitate toward Nh Barnums coec
| tion.
"Adrenne the Actress" and not "Mary Stu
art" first announced will be acted at the Academy
Music al the Janauschek Matinee Wednesday. THIS
change wisely made. BY pers0nating characters
that are entirely familiar to American theatrical audi
ences Miss JaHauschek attracts the American well
the German public This is the desirable end. The ac-
might readily have attracted the Germans by thou
sands che Stad Theaterso great her and her
merit In coming to the Academy she assumes 10 inter
pref her genius to larger and more important portion
of the population OF NewYork. II is genius that de-
TO be well and widely known. On Thursday even
| ing Miss JaDauschek will play Hedeq.
| A splendid programme in its way, is offered
at the Circus John Henry, the champion rider, Mile.
Henrietta the Denzer Brothers, Nat Austin, and Joe
Pentland-these Of its features Joseph Pau