The New York herald., 1869-03-01

vsSo6eis gentleman. His touching tendSr5@s Al
look and manner when after bis wound hc absolves
hand y finely conceived ana expressed. We DO not not
90 mnch fAncy the seene wlsh ths lcquaeions svarr
iatsr days or lednement would hardly have aouted
lived and wrote was not marfed BY TOO iastidious
s 81 % ssa :oH Ss Sr Z saS n As.
N Ms = Fanny Morant has taken alarm nom tho
Sas Pushed preciptsssy into ths O. other che % extreme.
She has aged within two brisf weeks painfully.
ious @ % old age witn sstransd cracked Voice. : not
pleasant 70 neither ShakBpoaran auditors nor thoeo
horne vni SooS cr nUs % wssar Dn
recommend rejuvenatlOn.
word OF praise Is richly due the gentleman who
Verona Mr. A. Pitou. His appearance well ats him
for the part-pale. slight commanding, stern eyed
earnest electric and well Measured The p1rt ~ =
seldom been better presented. In these days, when
tumblers, ropesdancers dane cloggsts and breakdown
q s'leading artists n-Heaven help as lit IL rs
fresning % md modest merit dong that which It
B Brougnsm's oid familiar bi iva Was s daly Sonoroo
by the public, rs u has always been the deiiQht al
tash In cleverness OF story ana snarklinc VII ~
dialogue has always been rare model FOR the iini
tation Of buriesqqe writers and when, in addition
comparable burlesque artists Is Mr.. BrouQhain ana
Ef1e Germon there remains little to be desired bv
pleasant to US II we could say haf as much or anv
thing In fact for the other ladies OF the cast. ht
crushed must rise again forbids that gratifcation
Were 1t not that by even mild reprooi we should lay
ourselves open to the charge Of taking the cham
payne and chickenSaad ssOut OF poor girls mouth
we would say that more useless bevy OF grlish
novices never before marched ana c0untermarched
on any stage We would also suggest that Mr.. Eek.
hardt is an excellent leader In lhe orchestra and
modest gentleman IN private lie, and to
be nightly jcered BY Blanche, Tray and Sweetheart
must embarrass the modest musiclan and certainly
does not crafty the Intelligent and welI bred portion
OF the audience which forms large majority of Mr.
Brougham's appreciative assemblages This habit
of dragging the 1ddlers and hOrnblowers up from
their proper positions to awaken unthinking laugh
PEORIA but is sadly out Of place the elegant stage
Of Q rastidi0us metropolitan city.
Mr.. Fisk has offered to Mr.. Broucham 40 start
ling and liberal an amount OF money for his
interest In Br0ugham's theatre that John tl1rown
momentarly on his guard breathlessy accepted it.
Irma, Tostee and the sprte-like Brgfeldt. who are
sworn, on two years. contract to establish opera
ing week In April will comprise rapid succession OF
Ofenbach's best operas
Grand Opera House, is expected daily from abroad.
The preparations for the 'Tempest'' have been made
with colossal energy and prlncey lberaiity by Mr.
perienced stage manager, Davldge, at homo, and
WIN be ready In one MONTH The piece viii cost
more to produce than anything ever done In America
and more than was ever expended In London for
any Shakspearian play. The "Floaring Ilandsn are
to be presented In grand reality swimming In real
produced as lies in the scope OF man and money to
eject. We are enabled to give the prominent char
another Sensation to Ms
da is not yeL filled. Pr0spero, Il. l.. Davenport;
Caliban w Davidge Ariel, Catherine Lucette; Fer
dnand, Frank Mayo; Stephano, Il. Chippendale;
Trinculo, Walter Lennox; Alfonso, F. @. Bangs.
Theatrical Notes.
Mile. Sohlkc, the danseuse, Is in town; also Her.
man, the prcstdigtaeur, from Brazil en- route Tor
France.
Couldock took a hasty run to New York to see
Booths
German opera thrives In the warm air Of Augusta,
Ca
Hess "Field OF the Cloth OF Cold" in tho
Chicago Opera House has successfully passed It's
third week.
Mrs. scottsiddons is making money in the tecm-
fota played to the best house Of the season at tho
Cleveland Academy Of Music.
ssP0cah0ntasn and IA Victim or CircunstancesU
are amusing the Philadc.phans at the Arch
Barney Williams and wife are shedding tears,
iaugnter ana sunshine In Irish drama at the Walnut
Kelly 3 Leon's minstrels, who left this city be-
have got as far as Springfield Ill., where tney piayod
70 good houses. The company consists OF 'twenty-
eight stars"
New Orleans theatrlcals are too duIl for record
The gymnastic engagements or the lovely Senyah
ana her devoted husband are the combined attrac-
ton with Naval Engagements' ut the PIttsburg
Opera House.
Blind Tom shook the SCOT or Pittsburg piano keys
last week.
The theatrical season at Jacksonville, Fla closed
on the 18th with the "Honeymoon to the fearful re-
gret OF the Jacksonvflians,
Inc New Orleans Opera House is to be remodelIed
anu improved by an Incorporated company, which
mas taken hold OF the matter In earnest.
In france at one big0ted era OF that charming
countrys history players were under ban OF ths
Cnurcn OF Rome and forbidden give or be given In
marriage. That Will account for the mixed condi-
ton OF things matrimonial In those days but what's
.ne matter nowS Won't the Parlslan gaIiants marry
lne actresses or do the comedy bellies object to the
tress Is as rare as an honest politician.