The New York herald., 1868-04-27

The last performances OF Bate1nan's Partisan
opera troupe, after one of the most successful
seasons that has ever taken place In this city, viii be
given this week ut the French theatre, sLa Belle
Helene' every night.
A glnpd testimonial benefit has been rendered to
Mr.. H. l. Bateman by several of our prominent
citizens, and win take place at the Academy OF
Music on Saturday night. "La Grande Duchesses"
ia Belle Helene" and an English drama are an
nounced the bdnehciare appearing In the last men,
toned, supported by an excellent company.
Miss Fanny Janauschek gives two farewell repre-
sentations at the Academy on Monday and wednes-
day. opening in the characters Of Deborah and
Ph@dra.
The French theatre on Saturday night viii witness
the first appearances Of Madame Adelaide Ristori In
the character OF Sor Teresa or Isabel Suarez In
which she created such remarkable sensation in
Havana and which caused the quarrel between the
Bishop Of Havana and the Captain General Of Cuba.
The play is one OF the best In the extensive roper
toire OF this great artist The plot hinges upon the
nccted with the army Of the first Napoleon in Spain.
He afterwards recognizes her as the Lady Abbess Of
an uraIne ~ convent tns one OF tne most G enec'lye
which the novice, who proves 10 be the daughter OF
the supposed deceased wife OF the nobeman Gus
world.
'rhe White rawn,, with its bell ballet, enchanted
lake, 0re ulcS, SAILORS rising BATH Hunga
ran polka, military scene beautiful new music and
grand transformation IL STILL OF course, the attrac-
The e weeks programme at wallack,s is "Rent
Day." "Ici rOn Pare Francais," "Henry Dumbar,"
'Thc HONEYMOON" "I.0ves Sacrifice and 'Masks
and Faces" A new romantic drama is In prepara-
Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Williams still continue their
triumphant season at the Broadway. "Rory 0'MO0re''
week.
G. !. Fox's pantomme, ..Humpty Dumpty," is stlll
running a. the Olympic p new mode Of ventilation
''The Life and Adventures OF Jack Sheppard"
founded on Ainsworth's sensational novel; Will be
i've acts and contains scenes and twenty
tableaux. B0niface will be the hero
y" en s & ny New ss
mean to keep 1t on the boards this week. Leiflng-
Wen will appear as Romeo Jaiier Jenkins in the after
Russian athlete named Arec will make his d6but
at the Theatre Comique tonight. Lingard Profess
Lamp continue at the same establishment.
farewell complimentary benefit will be given to
e. L. Davenport at the Academy OF Music on Thurs
The San Francisco Minstres will probably run the
inimitable burlesque, "Under the Kerosene Lamp"
to the end OF the season. The "Grand Dutch Cheese
Opera, !" with which the French critics annoy ed,
is announced for tonight.
Mrs. Fanny Kembe commences her fourth and
with Orchard ILL.," On Wednesday morning she
viii read As You Like It," on Friday evening Schil-
last reading OF this gifted lady, consisting OF a mis-
celaneous programme, will be given.
Miss Aida Topp, very deserving and talented
pianist will give grand concert at Steinway Hall on
Wednesday. She will be assisted by Miss Minnie
IIauck and Messrs. Pollak, Kopta, George W. Nor
At Hooley's, Brooklyn, grand historical papo-
rama, with doramic effects, entitled the Progress Of
America" will be given this week. George Chrsty
The .Grand Dutch 81, at Kelly Leon's Min
strels has proved too attractive for the management
to withdraw u this season. A harpist and tenor
The MendeIss0hn Union gave their last oratOrio
performance for the season ut Irving Hall this
s0hn's "As the Hart Pants" will be given, with the
great prma donna, Madame Parepa Rosa as the prin-
Lester WaIlack viii appear in "Rosedale'' at the
Brooklyn Academy on Wednesday.
Tony Pastor has new drama called "Uncle Sam
and his Sons on the Ocean" to please his patrons this
Miss Violet Campbell will have benefit this week
Ct the Park Brooklyn. On this occasion J. Il. Della
corner Of Broadway and Thirty-2ou street. 4
with the estabiishMent win take place to-day.
Alfred Pease, assisted by Nine, Parepa-Rosa, Miss
son, Colby and Mills, viii give his annual concert
at Stenway Hall on Thursday
LA Belle ~ Heione" was sung by Mr.; Bateman',
on Saturday night The weather was miserable, and
the house was therefore not as crowded as It usually
but the audience was very enthusiastic and well
pleased with the Spartan heroine, who was very
In the absence OF the invaded TOstee.
One OF the most singular uses to which railway
arch can be put Is shown at Remington, near the
Elephant and Castle, where, 1t seems q complete
theatre. with pit, boxes and gallery entire Is in
course Of construction, the sides and crown OF the
arch forming the walls and ceiling Of the establish
Mozarts .sFute Enchanteen has been revived at
the Lyrque to afford an opportunity for the debut
NJ MAr m n MN
obtained. Mile. Marimon has remarkable powers OF
vocal execution. Her rendering Of the norid air OF
'The Queen OF Night" caused Juror. She has, how
ever little dramatic force, and Is principally, II not
solely, remarkable as singer Of roulades. Troy
was admirable as Papageno.
The Empress Eugenie when present at the grand
OPERA sent at the conclusion Of the fourth act OF
"iIamlet,n to Mllc Nilsson by the Count de Brssac,
Witch @ she had in her hand as testimony ~ Of % SIS
satisfaction. viscount de Laferriere presented TO
the charming cantatrice, In the name OF the Empe-
ror, splendid SUIT OF Jewels ana pearls emeralds
an Miss Julia Mathews made her first appearance m
poo r%s on Easter Monday as Cyte%nessra IN css
sical buresque from the pen OF X. Reece
The Pagliano theatre at Florence rs to come down.
It Is stated that M. de R0thschd has bought 10 for
the purpose Of turning II into stack Of warehouses
Mendelssohn's Reformation symphony has been
twice qiven ut PasdeIoups concerts. The critics are
not frantic about Its merits, but praise the scerz0
Hamlet La Nilsson and M. Ambrose Thomas
sent are II l,50of, and every place, except In the
fourth tier, Is taken till the seventeenth night.
Mr.. Howard Paul has gone 10 Rome.
Mile. La Grua has arrived In Paris from Spain.
There Is again some talk OF erecting theatre at
Bromptcn.
sixth annual Passion Week performance OF Handels
"Messiah' on April ., with the following principal
vocalists:-Mlle. Garcia Madame Sainton-Dolby, Mr..
Sims Reeves and Mr.. Santley.
Rubinstein's second concert In Paris was so
crowded that artists were reused admission on pay