The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-09-20
W. SsiL AND THEATRICAL NOTES.

Mrs. Scott siddons will make her first appearance
in this city early in october.
Mr.. Batemans travelling troupe appear at the Ma
tional theatre, Cincinnati, for week, commence
ing September 2s.
Zoe commences three weeks engagement at vii.
lard's theatre, Boston, September %.
Chanfrau will be the at the olympic theatre,
ST. Louis, next week.
wallack's opens for the season on Wednesday
evening next with the new play Of bearer Than
Life and another new piece, the name OF which has
not as yet been made public.
The Florences cast their fortunes IN Brooklyn on
Wednesday and Thursday next when they Will give
the comedy OF Caste" with the original cast OF
characters. 1t will be rare treat for the City Of
Churches.
The New York Conservatory Of Music, the Amerl-
can Conservatory and the National Conservatory are
now open for the season. Nine. Gazzaniga, Signor
Ronconi and Signor L. Albites will open tneir Col
lege Of Music on Thursday, the LIST OF october.
Madame M0nbe, VINO Is under engagement for
several winter concerts in Paris will sing in London
and Ia st. Petersburg next winter.
The Conservatory of Warsaw, Poland, which was
closed last year by order OF the Prussan govern
ment was reopened on the 18th inst This estab-
shment Is supposed to be of the best In Europe
for the cultivation Of the voice.
Marietta Ravel Is enhancing the good people OF
ST. Louis with the "Frencn spy ana some astonsh-
ing tight rope feats in which latter she dspenses
altogether with the time honored balance pole.
Fanny Stockton has grown tired Of the "White
Fawn." as played in Philadelphia, and throws up
where She appears the 2sth inst. leading vocal
LIST In the midsummer Nights Dream"
"Grand Convention and Tournament OF all the
brass bands In Indiana is announced. II is sug-
gested that 10 be held in the immediate vicinity or
the Deaf and Dumb Asylum.
An orchestra, composed exclusively OF ladies' has
been giving a series OF concerts in Vienna For the
sake OF the music II Is to he hoped that the said
young ladies' are not too pretty. as they might, by
attracting the attention OF their masculine auditors
spoil the best effects Of either Beethoven or Mozart
The musical season opened In Jersey Clty on
Thursday, but owing to the political demonstration
In New ork there was very small audience. The
artists, Madame Luinley, pattson, Hall and Colby,
left nothing 10 be desired In their rendering OF the
well selected programme and Grafua's full mill.
tary band added new laurels to their high reputa.
ton.
McEvoy's Iibernicon has been decided success.
Pixies Music Hall has been crowded nightly with its
the exhibition. Monday evening the entertainment
will be for the benefit OF Dr. Burtsell's church, and
to accommodate the expected large attendance 1t
will be given IN Pixies opera House.
The 9th OF October promises to he an Interesting
day, Electrically, In this city. on that evening Mr..
Grau's Partisan opera Boune Company will make
debut at the French theatre; Fanny Janauschek
will appear al the Academy OF Music: "Undiner and
her ght-toed nymphs wiz delightfully."- prance about
'.stereoptlcan" will unfold its wonders at Irving
Hail.
list Of 'publc entertainers" infesting a fashionable
part Of the town during one day:-At 1894, organ;
9:25, organ; 9:l0 performing pony; 1856, boy with
monkey; 1243, organ; 1:20 German band; 3:i2, boy
and girl singing; 4.2j German band; g. organ 1852,
organ and dogs: 9, man and woman singing; 9:26,
German band; 9:40, German band.
The salt Lake theatre Is model establishment.
Pieces are put upon the stage there almost well
at any OF the theatres In the large cities. The
company Is excellent the costumes are rich and the
scenery spendldy painted. The utmost order and
cleanliness prevail The stage is very large and the
house seats 2 200 spectators comfortably. There Is
splendid paint shop, tailoring shop for the manu-.
facture OF wardrobe room for ladies' dressmakers
well stocked wardrobe, quantity OF elegant dress.
ing rooms, large green rooms, &c.
Charles Dckns' play, the "Abimen 1.-THE French ver-
sion OF mo Thoroughfare'), has nearly attained Its
one hundredth representation In Paris and notwith-
standing the excessive heat that has prevailed during
the greater part OF the time 1t has been before the
public IL has attracted and still attracts crowded
dlences After the one hundredth performance
nights holiday will be given to the actors. II Is to be
presumed, also, that the centenary will, as Is the
custom in the theatrical world OF Paris be followed
by grand dinner or supper given by the author -
the ladies aud gentlemen VINO figure in hls piece