The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-01-06
AMUsEMENTs.

PARK THEATRE, BRooKLYN-An intensely inc
teresting domestic drama, by Ii. |. Byron, with Al
fine prologue and three acts, entitled "Blow forl
Blow" put upon the boards OF this theatre last
evening before house crowded In every part Thej
admirable stock company were all well up In theiS,
respective parts, and formed a combination worthy
OF the superior talent and management OF th0'
fair lessee, Mrs. +. b. Conway, who aus.
tanned the leading characters, that OF MIL
Conway never appeared to finer advantage than IN I
the PRESERVATION Of the beautiful characters which
she performed. The play is repete with most eject,
i've points OF pathos and the plot Is unexcep0nab0
and SO well connected as to be clear and lnteliigib0
relentng and revengeful clerk OF Lawyer Craddock.
developed his superiority in that caste OF acting To
which he Is peculiarly adapted The versatile ana nu.
morOus Waiter Lenn0x found most suitable charac-
ter In his deineaton OF the sportive Charley Sprays.
formerly an under clerk In the lawyers ONCE, and
subsequently the successful holder Of winning lott
terry ticket. Kitty Wabler which part was sustane
by Miss Fanny Prestige shared In the general praise
which the play and the acting ELECTED aaro1gnon,.
dale, as Dr. Grace, ably seconded the efforts OF the
Others In the play. The stage appointments were iu
for Blow Is decidedly telling hit, and s well l
worthy OF the patronage and the appreciation which,
discriminating audience Destowet upon IT.
OLE BULLS CoNCERT.-The second concert by this
distinguished viollnist was given at Steinway Hall
last evening. Considering the many counter attrac-
tions and the very Indictment state or the weather.
the hall was pretty wen filed by an appreciative
audience. Ole Bull himself was. OF course, The att
traction and his wonderful rendition OF the "Night-
mgae-a beautiful selection for violin with orchess
tra--evoked a well merited encore, which was COM
piled with IN the ..Last Rose OF Summer" Ole Bull
needs no commentator, mis- great powers as q.
vIohnIst having long SINCE aroused the admiration
OF all who have ever heard him. His two concerts
at Steinway Hall were deservedly successful.
Theatrical and Musical Notes.
ducton Of "L'Gi Creven Is postponed till Saturday.
1t is asserted that the live Turks who serve the
Mecca at The Tammany speak Irish. Ohone
"The Forty Thievesn will succeed "After Dark'' al
Niblos. The display win be watched with interest.
The farewell benefit OF Mr.. and Mrs. Barney
Williams takes place on Friday evening"
The inexplicable sea monster on exhibition at
Woods Museum is not ON overgr0wn herring but
something else. What Is itP
At the conclusion OF Frank Mayo's engagement In
Baltimore he comes to Pixies Opera House. With
Adams at Booths new theatre and Mayo at Pixies
New York VIM for some time have monopoly OF
two good actors.
one OF the events OF the musical season win be the
return OF Nine. Parepa-R Rosa the great cantatrtce,
from her triumphs IN California and the West She
win appear at Stenway Hall on Friday, unaer the
management Of Mr.. DE Vlvo and VIII be assisted by
the well known pianist, Partson, and Messrs Levy.
Bowler, Ferrantl and Colby. The sale OF tickets Will
commence this morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Florence are playing an en-
gagement IN Baltimore.
At The Pttsburg opera House Mr.. and Miss
Coudock VIII be the attraction this week.
Deserted by theatrical troupes the inhabitants OF
Wilmington intend to organize company, tue pro-
fits OF whose performances 10 be devoted 10 the
poor.
Preaching IN theatres Is all a humbug Some cler-
gymen are jealous OF professional actors aud try to
initiate them II they cannot draw In the pulpit
better join troupe at once.
The Hanlon brothers and Pau are tulnhliug In
New Orleans. Frederic's German opera troupe per-
iorm during the week III that city.