New-York tribune., 1870-02-05
THE DRAMA.
THE THEATERs TO-DAY.

Mach activity will prevail at the various
hcaters Of the city to-day Several incidents invite par
tcular mention Ten Matinees announced "Ours,'
at Waacks Will be acted this afternoon for the last
time this season At Booths the Matinee performance
viii be Hamlet" Olive Logan's "Surf' will be offered
az the Fifth Avenue "Masaniello-with Iefranc i'll the
chief part-wil be sung at the Academy. Mrs Howard
Paul will persOnate the Grand Duchess at the French
Theater the evening, 10y the way, this talented lady
viii enact the Duchess at the Brooklyn Academy. The
Matinee Performance at the Tammany will consist Of
The Seven" In the Olympic Mr. Fox will play Amitit-
da6 Sccl and Tobias Shotcu-and he thus offers feast
Of laughter 20 all who Mr.. Hercules Lbbey, the
Denzer Brothers, Mile. Hindley, and other acrobats and
equeslIlans will perform at the Circus. The juvenile
spectators there will be regaled with Cinderella In
Woods Museum will be perceived divided duty
The blondes in I1ion," will attract attention on
the stage and the wild beasts in their cages will attract
attention the adjacent hall. MeEvoys HibernicOn
will be exhibited at the hall of Apollo. In the way Of
special evening performances, we have TO mention The
school for Scandal" at Walacks Theater Guy Man
nerugr with Mrs. Waller as Meg MeriiieS at Booths
Tneatcr and Miss MutOn"-the French East Lynne
at The French Theater, and in the French language
INCIDENTS AT HAND.
OF incidents close at hand few may here
De although risk Of repetition. Surf"
vii run but week more at the Fifth Avenue. Mr.
August.u Daily has underlined his own adaptation Of
Frou-Trou." which, understand, will be brought
forward the l4th inst, Monday week. "Geneyeve de
Brabaut" With Mrs. Howard Paul Drogan, will he
Produced at the French Theater on Monday. On the
evening Mr. Waack, at his theater, will revive
Mr. RobertSous charming play of School, Next week.
too Fox. at the Olympic, designs 10 bring forward
LIS Hal'ei. in Mr. T. c. De Icons trayese Of the
uagcdy-sal TO Je fine the way Of witty text
and pone1 hits at the times Mr.. De Leon is connected
with tie press of Mobile, and is tasteful and vvacious
winter Mr. Wood at the Museum. will bring out Faust"
f.,pla nth ~ fla burlo Mr. xorI
Taylor Will give entertainment this evening Irving
Hail. the benefit Of disabled soldiers and sailors. Mr.
Mollenhaucro symphony, Collins's ode to the Pas
>.Ons--to which lately directed attention-win be
heard at Seiuway Hall the 18th and 18th inet.-Mr
EdWiu Booth reeting the ode.
Those who saw Prof. Rohde's fine pictorial
approximation of Earth and Man"the history Of the
physical world that s recorded series OF srikngly
ugscesve and beautiful pctures-wi not soon forget
that very useful and fascinating work 1t was exDlDed
~ this city upward OF wear ago. as many readers Will
remember Alemania Hall. where 1t attracted great
deal of attention. Next week. understand, it will be
exhibited again Tuesday evening at the Hall of the
y NJ Christian Association The subjoined letter from
d. bespeaks for It the particular attention OF
The educated world Prof Rohdes work however, is not
dry technical tedious abstract Of science, but a
collection Of pictures that will please the unletered
observer not less than the savan We commend 1t once
more TO the public notice. and suboin the Endorsement
COLLLGE or THE CITY or NEW. YORK, Feb. 3. 1870.
10 gives pleasure commend most cordially Prof.
Eohdes views representing the history of the earth and
the progress Of civilization. happy TO learn that
he proposes offering 10 the public his highly instructive
sl9 sciemlihc entertainments, which combine pleasure
aud intellectual proftfor while he appeals 10 the eye
win these splendid pictures terse explanatory story
narrated, 30 that M few hours these vast and won
dertu themes ctyely and impressvey present
"a 'lnVerey tfust his efforts Will meet with gener
". -pse rom the various colleges and schools Of our
'iy. IS well as from the Pablo.
r. OGDEN DoREMUs, NJ. d.
ANNIVERSARY NIGHT AT BOOTHS.
The anniversary Of the establishment Of
Booths rheater-Feb g. lsG9was celebrated last Thurs
DAY evening. after the performance of Hamlet had
Sncluded by informal ball and supper given by the
mandgcr tohe persons connected with the theater ana
% other Invited guests. 4 very large eOmpany was
peseut The corps Of workers at Booths Theater mum
1~n l&-including dramatic company, carpenters
Maehius and other employees OF the establishment All
were present Dancing Commenced at about midnight
fld WAS continued until nearly dawn The feast was
ead at the back Of the stage Mr. aud Mrs Booth pre-
ad over the festivities assisted by Mr. J. X. Magonige
ana NJ Waller There speechnakng; but the
'"'e Wac devoted 70 genuine enjoyment. Everything
'0uui had been provided TO make the occasion pass
r4sAuiy OF, and IL viii, doubtless, be remembered as
- "'piY cf0Wning feature OF a very successful year.
h. "oobs enterprise Is now flrly and firmly estab-
eu beyond fortunes power "to blazon 10 blur It,"
DRAMATIC NOTES.
Thto,an Thgonn bfOugam IS playing at the Arch-st.
"''i' Fhiadelphli.
nelly a. Icons Minstlcls have returned to
Hash" N"" 'iaHV'seo HHhsueS shl ohef
,,'ii 4r. William IIoston has returned from n
tes % sonI in the West, where lac appears 10 have
N' Maude Ernest Will read. on Monday