The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-05-08

An organ Of novel design, splendid tone ana NM.
and power IN the diapasohs four banks OF ksvs eo
passes from @ 70 4, in the manuals Of from TOT
in the pedals xty.two registers each running through
clear effective oboe, trumpet and harmonic flute solo
stops two thousand eight hundred and eighytwo pipss
and many ingenious mechanical improvements has been
built for st. Bridgets church 1t cost Of $4,000 on
the order Of the pastor Rev. Father Mooney The shapes
and decorations Gothic illuminated in the medieval
stye the pipes in front glIstenng with parcolored
devices Crystal lilies with flaming gas petals and
quaint form arches 'front.' and above the player
stand the statues of Saints Luke Cecilia Bridget and
Patrick with angels between all carved In the highest
style OF art. perfect four aud half octave chime OF
BELLS thunder hail and other effects have been added 70
the organ 1t is one OF the finest have
heard in any church in New York or Brooklyn.
Mr Kendall left the Haymarket theatre at Easter.
company formed in Paris to work the Theatre du
Prince Imperial has been declared bankrupt.
Nos Bns rslogois goes the round of all the theatres
in the suburbs OF Paris II played ut the Theatre
de Grenelle.
The engagement OF Miss Menken at the Gate termin
ated at Easter She proceeds it understood forth
with TO Vienna The Pirates OF the Savannah, in which
she played has now run a hundred nights. The drama
by which it viii be replaced is by NM Eugene Nus and
A. Brot. Its title is lie Tesamens dEiisabeth
The favorite actress, Miss Nelly Moore has left the
Haymarket theatre. She appeared April 20 at the
Prince Of Waes's theatre, Manchester whereat she Ia
engaged to play the heroine Of the by Mr. Watts
Phillips, Lost in London.
II Is Never Too Late Mend win shortly be produced
the Surrey theatre with the scenery &c. at
the Princess's Mr. Cahaem has been engaged to play
his original part Of Jackey his mpersona.ion of which
Ia Of the first in It's class the modern stage
is stated that Mr. B. Chatterton, lessee OF Drury
Lane theatre, has taken intatory proceedings to bring
against Mr. Sims Reeves for DAMAGES for breach
Of contract the latter gentleman having declined TO ap
pear the OF Rob Roy for which he engaged
for twelve special representations.
La Vie Nouvclle FIVE act comedy Of NJ Paul Aeurice,
has been successfully produced the Odeon Its plot
upon the fortunes Of young Of very dissi
pated habits who, having failed attempt suicide
leads thereafter chequered la attempting. with the
aid OF friends TO the position his misconduct
had forfeited The principal said to have been
spendidly played by N. Berton Nile. Perga and Mile.
Jeanne Esser.
The difficulties in the way Of the performance Of the
pieces OF NJ Victor Hugo being, one by one,
moved. committee, consisting Of NM Camille Dou-
Get Edouard Thierry. A vacquerie, Paul Meurce aad
Paul Foucher has deiberated upon the arrangements.
1t at present that the Coneds shall produce
Hermann the LIST Of June Mile Favar playing Dona-
Sol, N. Bressant Don Carlos, NJ Deauny Hermann and
NJ Maubant Ruy Gomez Marion Delorme will be
played during the following Bcauvaliet will
play Don sauste in Ruy Bias when that piece Is pro-
duced at the Odeon.
On April q, the troupe Of japanese performers who
have bcen giving their entertainment At the Floral Hall
in Covent Garden attended by royal command at Wind
Castle and gave special display Of all their extra
ordinary feats and Illusions It being the birthday 81
Her Royal Hghness Princess Beatrice, numerous and
distinguished company had been invited 70 the csstls
and they witnessed the pnyng which lasted from three
to five O'Clock, and much appiauded The JalAasss
were accompanied by Mr. J. Mischei Mr.. E Prief, Mr.
W. Grant and their manager, Mr.. Nnnma Mr. obborns
williams ofnciated al the pianororte. ~
Mrs. General Lander played Elizabeth at the Walnut,
Philadelphia, on the 4th inst
Lady Don concluded hor highly successful engagement
the Arch, Philadelphia the 4th. She will DO sue
ceeded by j. W. wailack.