The New York herald., 1868-12-06

BROOKLYN ACADEMY or MUsIc.-Lngard and hs
excellent company are announced to appear at tha
Brooklyn Academy OF Music during the week. COM
mencng on Tuesday next The recent disastrous
fire at the Theatre Comique has not only been st-
tended by severe losses to nearly every member of
the corps, but has unhappily npped the prosperous
career OF the great comedian In the very zenith Of
his popularity. Such circumstances are not OF raro
occurrence, but their lamentable results have. ame
out Of mind, ever been counteracted by the SYM
pathy and appreciation OF the public. Previous 70
tne nre the Theatre Comique was CROWDED
nightly, for an admirable company had
sna exossansg amusing IN ss
the Theatre COmique was raised to q standard Il
never new before had enjoyed and lts sudden annihna-
hoped, however, that now Lingard and his company
nave % met with reverse his friends and supporters
, Inc programme for Tuesday is varied and attrac-
i've. and as the strength Of the company has been
cordial reception Is In store for the "orginal" and
MS aDie companions. Miss Ethel Norman VIII make
ton, Mr. Raymond and others '' viii contribate ute thew
snare W the interesting bill OF fare announced.
Theatrical and Musical Notes.
Ole Bull and party escaped injury In the terribie
collision on the Ohio river.
All the English musical papers arrived by last ma
give very heightened accounts of Rossni,s death.
Edwin Adams has been engaged by Edwin Booth
for the aters New York theatre to play Mercutio to
Booths Romeo.
Reades adaptation OF Tennysons poem OF "Doraw
will shortly be produced in New Orleans.
Parepa-ROsa and assistant artists Will give con-
cert at Springfield on Wednesday.
Richings Opera troupe, "Humpty Dumpty" and
Lefllngwell are IN Cincinnati. The last mentioned
will perform in Chicago this week.
Blind Tom is performing In Washington, while the
English version OF "The Grand Duchess" Is also
being performed in the same city.
E. l.. Davenport will perform the role OF Duke
Aranza In "The Houeymoonn In New Bedford TO.
morrow night
Madame Gazzaniga and Harry Sanderson assisted
by other eminent artists win appear in concert In
Jersey City tomorrow night.
''DamOn and Pythiasr was produced at the Sale
Lake City theatre the 9th ult., when Mr.. McCul-
Tough made his first appearance there in the leading
role.
Mr.. Oscar Pfeifer the distinguished South Amert.
can pianist, Will give his first musical s0iree on
wednesday evening at Stecks Music Hall:
Lolita opened to a fine house In the "Fire Fly' at
Ben De Bars and Owens IN DE Boots and Scion
Shingle also had a fine house at the Olympic st.
Louis.
John Brougham, with a combination troupe, Will
perform In Providence this week, commencing with
"Pocahontas" to morrow night. They also open
Roberts new opera house at Hartford at Christmas.
grand testimonial concert Will be given to Mrs.
Jenny Kempton at Irving Hall on the 10Th inst.
Theodore Thomas second sunday concert will take
place at Steinway Hail tonight. Madame Gazzaniga
The Swedish poet, Bernhard de Beskon Is just
dead. His opera, "I.es Troubadours," has been set
The Davenport brothers have lost their money,
married French wives and got the consumption.
Adelaide Phillips has accepted an offer OF o four
years. engagement to sing in opera Paris, and
sails from Boston In tho spring to fulfil it.
the English orchestras shall lower their pitch Basses
are willing 1t should be kept up.