The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-07-09

The attaches of the Bowery theatre have their an.
nual benefit tonight.
Tony Pastor popped right into the affections OF the
Hubites at one bound, opening TO $3.50 house, and
the business steadily increasing ever since.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry watkins appear at the Theatre
Comlque on Monday next In q new comic drama, en-
titled Caught at Last"
Leffingwell who starts tomorrow overland for
California with the "Gushing Clorinda,n Is already
advertised to appear at Magure's Opera House, san
Francisco on the Goth instant. Fittings amt what
they used to was"
Manager Tayleure. the 'Hlon tamerr contemplates
organizing grand menagerie for the coming sea.
son. "happv family OF subdued members of the
species Leonine will be one OF Its principal attrac
lions.
rhe concert for the benefit OF the Cuban patriots
which Is announced to come OF at the Academy VI
Music on the 10th instant, promises to be grand
success. A host OF talent has volunteered for the
occasion and over 5000 worth OF tickets have already
been disposed Of by the Junta.
sam Simons, late treasurer of the Waverley thea
tire, has been rendered q complimentary benefit on
saturday at the waverley, to assist nm in his DIM
cultles caused through his connection with the Holt
troupe. remarkably attractive programme has
been prepared, aud Sam will PROBABLY receive
rousing benefit.
The isvorte American contralto Mme Fanny
NatalI Tesla, leaves for Europe tomorrow, per
steamer Pereire. Sagnor Tesla, her husband and
tenor OF the Italian Opera, accompanies her. Nine.
Testa OF the brightest stars in opera which has
The Vceroy OF Egypt Is said to have ordered 700
costumes for his theatre OF Paris costumer ut tn
price OF $4,000.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Mathews and Miss Litton
have been engaged Tor the forthcoming ut the
Princess.
The Park theatre, Brooklyn opens for a short sum-
mer season on Monday week, under the manage
ment OF Mr. James +. Sherry, gentlemen well
known In theatrical circles throughout the country
The season promises TO be prosperous one, and the
attractions Will be OF such nature as to warrant
cousins on the ''Helghts" to extend to the new
A 1a
Webb will be the leading ''star." and will be sup
ported BY strong company, including Mr.. George
n. Clarke as stage manager, Mr.. James Garden, Mr..
Marx Bates, Mr.. w. A. Donnes0n and Miss Henri
eta Osborn The opening piece will be 'Fanchon,n
winch Will be followed In turn by the "Tlcket-of-
Leave-Man" and other plays Of q like character
The steamer which leaves Bremen tomorrow win
bring to our shores the distinguished nugedienne,
MISS Fanny Janauschek, who comes hither TO fulfil
her farewell engagement In this country. During
her final tour through the States 1t Is the intention
OF this celebrated actress to appear in of her
famous impersonatiOns IN tue English language. It
Ia said that Mr. Maurice II. Grau will be the business
manager OF MISS Janauschek during her farewell en-
gagement which commences In this city early In the
fall.
Preparations are being made at Bonn to celebrate
the hundreth anniversary OF the birth OF Beethoven IN
1870 The grand hall Of the University IL to be trans
formed into sale de concert, capable OF seating
5000 persons II Is hoped the festivities will be as
imposing ~ those attending the inauguration Of
Beethoven's statue In lSA6.