The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-01-21
AMUsEMENTs.


VARIETIES -"Joe" will be repeated this evening
with its delightful sketch of hurrying 81 urrying
New York life, with its interesting Mot and pleas
ing denouement. in which Mr.. Chanfrau. after
assuming excessively the disgui es of Joe sparks.
Old lsddcS and Hans S,cdckenheimer comes out
finally as good Joe (wood burne, Jr.,) himself.
and Is rewarded with uproarinus applause as the
curtain gees down. And then, too Miss Fellm Al
as Lefty HOneydetc acts ehsrmingly and the au
Nor, Mr.. pewaIden appea ing as DR.. R0ddleton
is valuable Hilary in the Representation of
his fancy. Joe" will be played again this ev sniog
and in the efterpiece Mr.. Chanfrau will 40 pear IN
his lsugh role of Jerry Clip.
ST. CHARLEs.-Miss Lolita makes a very viva
cious vivaDdiere IN the character Of Fs'efy, and
evidently wins not only the heart OF the volunteer
Harold Cecil but those of her spectators. espe.
cislly when, drum-stick in hand and beating rat.
aplan, she rushes foTwsrd at the heal OF the
French troops TO do battle with the Arabs The
piece was Witnessed last evening. in spite Of the
inclement weather, by a numerous audience. Il
will be repeated to night, and will be found well
worth seeing.
ACADEMY OF MUsIC.-A great bill is offered for
this evening, including Robinson and his an ,ome
little son Clarence in their equestrian feats IS
Lucy Watson ard Mile DeBerg. the famous ecu 4s-
triennes Plan, the astonishing athlete and Cooke,
the champion leaper. All OF these nightly draw
large houses at the Academy, and visitors may as
sure themselves Of spicy entertainment.
The wHEAT-FARMER CoNcERr.-L0vers OF
genuine music, and Tecnerche entertaiamenG
must not forget that on the third of next month
we are promised by Messrs. Leo Wheat. the
pianist, and Berry Farmer the futest, an enter.
tainment TO be given in response TO a compli-
mentsry reque~f by the Hancock Club. The
place and the lssising artists will shortly be
nounced, and we learn that among the latter il is
hoped to include the accomplished Mrs. Oates,
who is now in the city. A rare masical feast
may be anticipated.
A LITERARY AND MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENT will
be given at Lyceum Hall on the 9th instant for
the benefit of the Presbyterian Church of the city
Of Jefferson. in which several distinguished ar
tists and fsyorite musical amateurs will partici-
pate vOcsly and instrumentaly and some men,
bers Of the Orleans Dramatic Relief Association
will favor the audience with choice readings. re
shall sllude more fully to this entertainment here
after.
CRESCENT CITY MUsEUM.-A really pleasant
hour may be passed by the curiosity seekers in
rambling among the collection of natural aud liy-
ing wonders gathered together by Col. Ames for
the edifcatIon of the New Orleans public. Every
courtesy is shown 10 visitors, and we can promise
those who attend any of the daily entertainments,
that having glanced at the two headed girl, the
dwarf lady, The baby lions, the human frog AID
the thousand and one other oddities exposed to
view, they will not fail to come away pleased with
themselves in having been there. The museum is
opened daily from A. VI. TO 10 P. NJ, and is
located directly opposite the st. Charles Hotel.