New-York tribune., 1867-09-20
TIE DRAMA.
TIE lnuprNr TO EDWIN BooIH.


TIE ACCIDENT TO EDwM B0oIB'
Telegraphic messages and newspaper t'A".
sraphs have made the fact that serious aocue'
80 hannened to Mr. Edwin Booth, Baltimore. The
partculars IN reference TO this matter are these Oh
Thursday evening Of last week. the 18th inst, the tragic
drama of "The ApOstate" was acted at the hohid!s'
Theater Mr.. Booth personating PeScdrG' Toward 'ho
close of the play, most heatergoers Will remember
Bemagq rushes upon Pcscdra armed with dagger ana
Sjsnacles hn-otne great relief Of everybody On TINS
secession the representative of HemayG being oyerzeal-
ous and very awkward, inflicted two severe cuts on MI
Booths right hand. The wounds were serious
and painful nevertheless Mr. Booth played the
next night as Benedici, wearing his arm IN SING
On the night following, Saturday. he again played
assuming the arduous and exciting character OF Richard
H. and fighting the final combat with his left hand Ills
great exertons however, irrtated and iniamed his
wound that ms physician wisely insisted hat no Shou
stop ulaviue TO take immediate Under these cir
eulnstauces-and after making possible effort TO 90
,ustice both 10 manager and pubcr. Booths engage
ment at the Holiday Theater was brought to close
He had been announced to play Hamlet on Monday As'
and every seat IN the house had been taken II is PROB
able that Mr. Booths engagement will be resumed AT an
early dav Meanwhile he remains quiet dnd We are
yery clad to state is recovering from his hurts No pos
sbe blame can attach to the tragedan Tor the abrupt
termination of his Baltimore engagement
ToPsY AT THE BROOKLYN ACADEMY.
Mrs. G. C. Howard will play TopSy at the
Brooklyn Academy Of Music on this and tomorrow
evenings personaton OF the mpsh girl that never
was born but crowd up" is as famous as it IS excel
lent Uncle Toms Cabin" VIII surely lind interested
spectators i'll Brooklyn.
MISS BATEMAN.
Miss Bateman (Alrs. Crowe) was passenger
An the Persia which sailed Wednesday for England she
IA to play an engagement the English provinces and
possibly in London Her return to the stage will be
warmly welcomed both in England and America
THE OPERA HOUSE DANCERS.
Mr. De Pol, who is about to open Banvard's
House. for a of spectacle and ballet has
enected engagements with number OF noted European
dancers who will, accordingly, make their first ap
pearance in this city. The piece in which they are to
Sppear-and which is in rehearsal-is called " Inc
Devils Auction" 1t Parlsian spectacle and is said
10 be very good kind Among the dancers engaged
n aupear jn it are Mile Elisa Blasini and Mile Auguste
soehke Particulars in respect to both of them are not
nntimely here. Nile Blasn is an ltalah GIRL ABOUT ~
years of who despite her extreme yout as i1He MI
great success in her native land Al the age OF is le
Bsni dancing at the Imperial IHeattF OF tIGste'
where, we assured she was the recipient nOt alone
of public homage Of poetic incenSe-the local Dards
having united TO hymn her praises as "a tDHS OF
beauty" From Trieste she went 10 Milan, where she
pursued the art Of dancing, under the direction OF he
best teaehers-Blasy, Cosatti Peuro and Madam van
thier Alter that sle attaned sun gIeater e.e.Ge ne M
having fulfilled series OF brilliant engagements IN the
principal heaterS OF Italy SPAIN Germany, ana france
She was, We are told about making an en6ageGent TO go
10 London. when Mr. De Pol tempted her with hand
her dancing not informed. In respect to Mile
BOehlke, however Hamburg paper is more explicit
dancing Is dwet upon with enthusiasm. She is German
girl and is said to be uncommonly beautiful As to her
dancing the epthets noble, graceful, and elastic are
freely applied TO it, She completes. say German critics
with Congm and Lanner, and is the darling OF the
Ballet"
Miss Guiseppina Morlecchi, who is to be the
principal star OF the ballet at Banvards Opera
House comes hither with great fame One of her Eu-
ropean critics writing in Milan newspaper tells US that
when whirled away the excitement of the dance she
seems spirit rather than a Her feet appear
he and shp Clid so
through continual transformations that the eye follows
her catch complete picture Of her superb
words saws the Milan critcand they know What dances
are at Milan Miss Moreechi has attained the loftest
assured has engaged her at great expenses but If she
fuhs the promise Of her herads the manager can have
no cause regret his expenditure Preparations for the
production Of Devils Auction rapidly proceed
Ing at Banvards Opera House the opening OF which viii
not long be delayed
RStOri plays in q new part tO-night--Fr0n-
resca de Rimia, The Frence Theater ought to be
crowded this occasion. SlgnOr Bozzo who is said TO
be very fine italian actor, makes his frs appearance
The for RstOr first night at the Brooklyn
Academy-next Tuesdays progressing
DRAMATIC NOTES.
Rope-walkng and other gyn1nastic arts are
illustrated the Central Park Amphitheater an estab-
bshment newly opened at the corner OF ,y-nnthst'
lesne and Mr.. H. Leslie, both distinguished rope
tnat S5v Of The roate art NAV easily be combined
with the pleasure of visit 10 the Central Park.
The attention of persons who take pleasure
in feat of magic is particularly directed to the entertain
Dent gwen by sisnOr Ranalino at Dodworths Hall.
Mrs Lander viii play again in New York in
the OF the Autumn, when she Will 20 through the
complete range Of her accustomed characters
A pantomime viii be performed at the Olympic
Theater toward the Christmas holidays.
The Hippotheatron is coming back to us in
October and viii occupy its iron tent on Foqreentst
and be under the management OF Mr.. L. Il. Lent, as
before.
Madame Anna De La Grange, we hear, will
shortly commence operate at Pixies Opera
House Cincinnati
Mr.. w. II. Hamblin met with severe acci-
dent few days since, by the falling OF stand at the
County Fair al Burlington, VI
Julia Dean concludes series of performances
st the Arch-st Theaer, Philadelphia, the last
Mr. Dan Bryant made his first appearance at
the Opera-HOuse, san Francisco, on the 9th inst.
Several English Dramatists have lately turned
actors Among them are Mr.. Bernard and Mr. Byron.
With the latter, however, 10 Is but return to an old
pursuit he actor before he became successful
writer.
ST. Martins Hail. London, is to be converted
into heater Of which Mr.. Alfred Wigan Is to DC the
manager
A series of articles have recently appeared in
The London the American stage" They are
the pen Of Mr.. John Oxenford in this city and
fmpartially written
The Duke of Edinburgh prince Alfred is to
give his name TO a new theater in London
The Webb Sisters, it is sad are to play an
engagement at the London Olympic.
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