The New York herald., 1870-04-04
MUSICAL AND THEATRICAL.

There Is at length ripple on the piacid rsco OF
the dramatic waters, and fresh claimants to pubic
patronage are put forward. There Will be, likely,
about Easter general stir among the theatres and
shelving OF some Of the present fav0rltes. With
few exceptions the present season is far from being
a remuneratve one at the theatres, and there Will
DO next summer need OF considerable financial
patching In some quarter
The Lydia Thompson burlesque troupe make their
bow more at Nlblo's might In new burIesque
called 'Pippin or the King orthe Gold Mines.n All
the members OF the company are cast In this piece,
and O valuable ADDITION IL made In the engagement
OF Mir. Harry Jackson, late stage manager of the
Parepa.Rosa troupe. and graduate in every branch
OF the profession, and star in theatres In every quar-
ter OF the world. Miss Lima Edwin has also been
added 70 the troupe since their last engagement In
this city.
The musical feature Of the week ts the farewell
appearance OF the Dtrdlike vocalist Mlle Carlotta
Patti at steinway Hall. She WILL give two concerts
on Wednesday and Friday under the management
OF Max Strakosch, q concert at the Brooklyn
Academy on Thursday, and Q grand New York natl
nee on Saturday. Her first snd only appearance in
oratorlo VII! take place on sunday neat Miss Clara
Perl ana MesSrs. Ritter, Prume, Squires. Aerrmanns
ana Colby take part in these concerts
Only two weeks more remain OF Booths
all the care and consclens.oas '' artistic
preparation 50 characteristic OF the actor,
manager oSL0Dl60menC, r.
Booth has surprised even GIs admirers In his render.
ing Of character so apparently foreign to his line
Of acting. n ana what hat he LACKS ~ physique for the
lie is wei supported by Messrs. Hamilton ana
"Froii-Frou, enters upon its eighth week at Daly,s
Fifth Avenue theatre. 1t has been one OF the most
successful plays ever brought out before the New
York public, and nothing could be desired more per-
tect az phase OF society and photograph OF The
human heart Mr.. Day has struck vital blow at
door ali tickets purchased Of these cormoraois.
The last Two performances or Lost az Sea-, are
aavs ass eo 0n anS nex & Tom a
brought out. MIR. Lester Wailack has returned from
ms successful tour through New England;
Tine Twelve Temptations with all its scenic
splendors, Tissngt0n's music aud admirable ballet,
stlii continues at tho Grand Opera House. and wll
The City eighth represen alton Of Fox's "IIamletn
takes place tonight at the Olympic. The Wednes
fammsny VIII be- reooened tonsht V Under UnGer the
management OF Josh Hart with Professor Risley's
immense variety combination. The new Spanish
ballet troupe win be the feature OF the performance
The Rand sisters ana the American brunette
bur!esqusrs have made decided hlt In the Wnite
the natiules In 'FYgmalQn". -. -, -.
Avalanche; or, Marcel the Guiden Ia the title OF
the new drama o. the Bowery. Mr.. Freligh has be.
sides erected combination OF Gfty performers In
Mr. F. B. Conway takes benefit tonight at the
PARK Brookiyn. n The School Tor Scandal" his
many attractions OF the New lork Circus In the
shape OF o large military orchestra.
The eleventh week OF the "HibernicOnu CON-
mences tonight at Apollo Hail.
Ballet. farce, negro minstrelsy ana pant0mime
are promised at the COmtque
"Hamlet,' 'Shoo. Fly" and the "Live 1njnn
what combinatlonD are on Eryant's bill THIS
week.
William Dwycr, the tenor, makes his bow this
week at the san Francisco Minstrels
aSny Pastor returns tonight TO bis opera house
Hooley has made q success across the river with
the new 6qrlesqne q "Er?w.FrQw.n
grand charity concert viii be given at Assocla.
tOn Hall this evening In aid OF the destitute Cubans
oy Miss Kellogg, assisted BY Messrs Pattis0n, Rom
conf, Werner, Habelmann, DHasler and Marco
Only twelve more nights OF 0nenbach,s operetta
.MChllg Chow Hr' remain at Kelly d Le0n,s
Mnstrels.
Tue combined European aud Quaglloni's Circus
VIII commence season a. the Empire Skating
Rink next week.
SENATOR DAVIS SHoCKED.-A Washington cor.
respondent OF the Worcester Spy relates the GLOW.
ing:-Senat0rs nave the use Of O handsome bath
Garrett Davis IL reported TO have been q daily
customer. Recently he was IN as usual.
Passing Just beyond the door, he looked In
anaLemcnt at q vision on which his eyes rested.
There sat his colleague from Mlssssippi Senator
kevel5 evidently not long from The bathroom and
enjoy ing the luxury OF comfortable shave. Garrett
looked on In horror, ana then, as he realized tue
situation, turned hau2hnly on his heel and walked
Out. lie has not been IN and It Is reported has
moved to strike out Tue bathroom appropriation
from the bill.