The New York herald., 1868-03-25
I'M u S E M E N 7 S.

ppooprvN Ac.nrMy OF MUsIC-'Iucretia Borgia"
was suno by the La Grange -Brignoli company last
night to very small house. II Is not necessary 10
saw that the opera in many respects well given,
with La Grange in the cast Susn was hoarse, but
ala bs utmost 10 get through his role OF the Duke.
Mile fonneur as Orsni made very favorable i'm
nresson and deservedly encored In the Brindsf.
Brigno in his new character OF conductor was most
cordially received, as was his composition, 1.-THE
Sailors Dfean."
STEINwAY HALL.--The third OF Ole Bulls grand
concerts took place last evening at Stenway Hall.
This vast hall was well filed by an appreciative
audience, who encored not only Ole Bull himself, but
every one who assisted him-his countryman,
Signor Severini twho was suffering from bad
cold, signor Randolh, Mr.. George W. Morgan and
Mr.. Edward Hoffman. Ole Bull played "Adagio
lectons from Mozart: 'The Nlghtngaien
fantasia upon Russian legend; variations upon
"Home, Sweet home;" and .Polacca Guerrera, /" one
displayed perfect mastery over his instrument, but
the Programme, interesting as it was in point OF sci
tunity to evince the pathos and the magnetic sypa-
thy which are characteristics Of his extraordinary
genius. Ole Bulls fourth grand concert Is announced
for Saturday evening, March 20. This evening Mad
anne Petipas, prima donna from the principal thea
tres OF France and Belgium and from the Italian
Opera of Rio Janeiro, will give vocal and instru
mental concert at Stenway Hall, assisted by Camilla
UrsO, the vollnist COlliere the baritone Mills, the
eminent pianist, and Paolo Giorga who will conduct
the concert.
KELLY AND Icons MINsTRELs-The amusing bur-
esque Of "La Grand Duchess" holds its place at 100
Broadway, and every evening crowded houses tes-
fy their delight at the quaint and broad humor and
fun or %le capital company, not only in the opera,
but In the songs and dancing of the company.
TONY PASTORS OPERA HoUsE.-In the Oriental
districts lovers Of fun and music throng Tony Pas.
tors snug resort in the Bowery, where capital
company supplies fresh ana novel entertainments,
which have made Tony Pastor SO popular Last
night new local drama, entitled "The Ballet Girls OF
New YORK" was given with great ehcct The au-
dence applauded the happy hits In vigorous style.
BuTLERs AMERICAN THEATRE.-The manager OF
the above popular resort furnishes the customary
varied round of ballet, pantomme and farces,
which are nightly witnessed by large audiences. A
new programme Is frequently supplied and the
pieces, which are well put on the stage and clevery
acted, afford amusement to every class which throng
the theatre.
THEATRE CoMIoUE-At this pleasant little theatre
last night the usual well selected ballet was given,
with the full company Of dancers, which, If not so
large that in more pretentious places quite
good. A laughable farce, with capital cast, COM
pleted, In addition to song or two, an entertain
ment greatly enjoyed by large and appreciative
audience.
SAN FRANCISCO Observation-Disclosures the Kerosene
Lamp" one OF the most amusing buresques we have
lately seen, continues to maintain its place on the
boards of Birch, Wambold, Bernard and Backus
troupe to the evident satisfaction OF the crowded
houses which greet the inimitabe sable actors. In
the songs dances, repartees and sprighy, vivacious
acting OF the troupe the audiences find source OF
amusement and laughter that inevitably draws them
again to the same cosey retreat to spend pleasant
evening.
HooLEy's OPERA HOUsE.-The Opera House par
excellence OF Brooklyn Hooley's bJou, where every
thing in the shape Of amusement can always be
found was wen attended last night the capital bur-
iesque Of the wild Fawnn being the principal at,
the fun Ia well sustained by such variety as good
music, excellent scenery and admirable acting can
supply.
Musical and Theatrical Notes.
Mrs. Mary Gladstane played Lady Audley in
Charleston, s. c., last week, and seems to have given
much satisfaction.
Fred Aimes opened the Pittsburg theatre on st.
Patrck's Day with large company. The perform
ance was a variety one.
"Nobodys Daughter" was the attraction last week
at Augusta Ca, Mr.. ana Mrs. Howard Watkins
taking the leading roles.
Jefrerson's "Trip Van winke," after a long ana
successful run, was withdrawn from the Memphis
theatre on the 14th.
The Buffalo Sangerbund have brought ont the
opera OF the Gear and Carpentern with great sue
cess.
Fraulein Janauschek returned from the Falls last
week and resumed possession of her apart
ments in the Tilt House, Buffalo. Between
the Liedertafel repaired to the the hotel, and,
taking up a position in the hall OF the second
story, serenaded the hagedienne. The private
secretary of Janauschek returned the thanks OF
the lady for the compliment, and apologized
for her non-appearance In person on account OF in
disposition. Later in the evening the Sangerbund,
accompanied by the Union Cornet band, also paid
their respects to the talented lady by serenadng her
from the street. Another piece by the band con.
cluded the serenade, and due acknowledgment oft
compliment was made by the Secretary OF Janau.
schek, who invited the serenaders, as he had edone
those OF the Ledertafel, to call the lady again.
Du Chaillu has been warmly received IN Buffalo,
and his lectures have been listened with interest
and pleasure.
Lucille Western closed her engagement at the
Metropolitan, indianapolis, on the 10th.
Several attractions are already announced for the
Standard, London. Miss Jenny Baurs opera troupe
Will shortly appear, and on Easter Monday MISS
Glynn makes her first appearance In the new theatre
At recent performance at the Boutfes the Duke
ot Brunswick was entering private box when the
plank gave way beneath his feet and he was precpi-
tated into the box below. This was fortunately