The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1869-10-02
MUSICAL AND THEATRICAL NOTES.

MUSICAL AND THEATRICAL NOTES.
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Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Florence arrived in San Fran
| cisco last Tuesday morning. They open at Maguires
| Opera House on Monday next.
| Mr.. Jefrersons four performances in Brooklyn
reached an aggregate OF IS, OoO OF which the come
/ dian received $4,000.
| Mrs. Nina Geary Fitzpatrick sailed for Europe on
Thursday last. After spending month In Ireland
/ she goes TO Florence, where she intends studying
under competent masters.
| The following matinees are announced for this
afternoon:-Patti at Steinway Hall; Martha" at
| the Theatre Francais "Leah,n at Booths; .For-
mosa," at Niblo's; "od Heads and Young Hearts,
at the Fifth avenue; "Uncle Tom" at the olympic;
1.-THE Irish Tutor" at Woods Museum; "Parie" at
the Grand Opera House; Ixion,n at Tammany;
Varieties at the Comque, Varieties Tony Pastors
and Varieties at the Waverley.
The season OF "Grand Historical ana Romantic
French Opera" at the Academy OF Music, mas come
to full stop. Owing to unavoidable circum-
stances" the management have been compelled to
suspend the performances for the ensuing week. IL
70 proposed, however, TO recommence operations at
an early day with AMBROSE Thomas ''songe dune
Multi diEte.n
The English comedy season commences at the The
atre Francois on Monday evening" October IL, with
Chanfrau as Sam, and win continue for four weeks.
Mr.. Chanfrau, who Is one OF our best character
actors, will be supported by strong company In
GLIDING Miss Rose Ely lnge Blanche Grey and Mr.. L.
G. Bangs.
Manager White, late of the Theatre Comique, is
about to re-enter the theatrical arena, tins time
as the manager Of first class varieties theatre. Mr..
White, who Is both 1rrepressbie and enterprising,
VIII employ nothing but talent of high ORDER and
Will himself appear once more upon the stage in
series OF his eccentric Ethiopian sketches The pop
ular Charley, though White by name as well as by
nature enjoys the reputation OF being one OF the best
| black comedians IN the country.
Manager Strakosch Will favor the apprecative
Patti concert and IN addition to Nile Pat: viii pre-
sent them with Messrs. Ritter and Prume, the cele-
6rated vloinlst and pianist with such stars as
| wonder that the naughty Newarkers OF late have
| been almost beside themselves with JOY.
| MIR. w. Ii. Pope, the elocutionist, Is to recite
| Byron's poem OF ''Maniredn from memory at Ora
matte Hall, Brooklyn, on the 18th OF October repeat
Ing the same poem at an early day in this city.
In the new spectacular piece now in active pre-
paration at Woods Museum Mile Rita Sangalli, the
| popular premiere ddaseuse Will make her debut
an actress, appearing In role written expressly for
her, IN which sne will be afforded an excellent
opportunity OF displaying her peculiar talents as
vocalist. II Mile. Sangali achieves but one-half OF
| the success IN her proposed new line OF business
that has characterized her efforts as dancer, she
| Will have nothing of which to complain
dulge In another tempest" other than the one now
raging IN wan street ON next Monday evening
Grand Opera House, with most extraordinary
cast and all the accessories OF 'sheet iron thunder
| original members Of the Thompsonan brigade OF
blonde buresquers, is TO sustain the roe Of Ariel.
The ThOmpsonlan blondes opened In Baltimore
on Monday night in the threadbare ana witess bur-
! lesque OF .Snoad the Sailor.n The shortskirted
Ragade OF blonde beauties was reinforced a.
rejoices in great head Of yellow hair, black eye
lashes end a "woice OF vocal welvetr Thus
strengthened there Is no good reason why the beau
tlful, blusning blondes should not carry the Monu
mental CITY, by storm. Talent" is sure to tell SO
The professors OF the American Conservatory OF
| Music have rendered their services for a grand
benent to be given by them for the relief OF
| the widows and orphans OF the unfortunate Avon
dale miners. The concert will come of at Irving
Hall on saturday the 10Th OF October and promises
prietors OF Irving Hail. have rendered Its free use
| upon this occasion.
lighted the Puritapical Brooklynies on Wednesday
evening with his wonderful feas OF seight-of hand
at the Academy OF Music In this city with entirely
new repertoire OF tricks which have never before
been attempted In this city: On Monday evening
next he contemplates astonishing the Newarkers IN
q similar manner.
The Great European Circus VIII not return to this
fuar.n s.r.ss ana psvaam y, wsere they have 90
often exhibited with brilliant success longer
be obtained for SHOW" purposes therefore 1t is
that this great concern VIII not pitch Its man.
moth tent In lowy Gotham this season. On Monday
next II xpecs to enter Philadelphia, where 1t will
remain until the first fall OF snow when the CON-
pany VIII be dsbanded the horses. lions. elephants,
AIRY Palmer surnamed '.the Bismarck OF the
Balet'-having recently taken kindly to long tailed
coats has now another sensation In store Tor his
numerous friends ana admirers. Having engaged
Jem Mace, the great belted champion OF the Eng
lish prize ring, at q fabulous sum, to display ms
shape and muscle in q Of statuesque attitudes
on the boards at the Tammany, the 'Natty ,Arryr
now proposes that the "great Delted beiter'' show
his SKILL sparrer. for the edihcaon of the 'Rreat
unwashed and untelrihed" patrons OF the great wig
wan. With this audable and scientific object in
view, Manager Palmer has so arranged the preliml-
narles that Mr. Mace and his cousin Leopold Will
appear in a 'twenty-four foot rIngr at the Tam
many on next Monday evening, the "Natty 'Arry'
himself probably acting as bottle hoder.n AT all
events he viii rake In the stakes and hold them too.
Mr. Maurice Neville-the young Hungarian TRACE
dian-is, we understand, about to appear at the
Stadt theatre In this CITY, In round OF Shakspearan
characters, In German. This Will be new r6le
comparatively for Mr. Neville to essay for although
he has achieved brilliant success in English Shak-
spearan characters, he has before we believe
attempted them In the German tongue. MIR. Neville,
although Hungarian by birth, Is essentially an
American actor, having made his debut in Boston
some four years ago, since which time he has at
various times supported Mrs. Bowers, Mrs. Lander,
Mrs. John Drew and many other brilliant .stars'i OF
the profession in leading parts. Having but re-
Gently returned to this country, after years. alb
sence In Europe, where he has been playing
at the Imperial Court theatre, Vienna, he proposes
at the solicitation OF the management OF the Stadt
theatre to favor our German citizens with round
OF Shaksparerian characters, in German, before en-
tering upon the winters campaign upon the English
stage.