The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-10-10
Musical AND DRAMATIC NOTES.


for her debit, "Debora,' ID the one In which she
won her most lasting triumph in German. She ap-
pears In .Deb0rao on the threc first nights OF this
week ana at the Saturday matinee. On Thursday
and Friday she plays Mary Stuart and on satur-
day night little comedy entitled "Come Here"
Mr.. Augustin Daily her manager, has surrounded
her with an excellent company, comprising snch
artists as Walter Montgomery, Miss Fanny Morant
Frederick Robinson, Mark smith, J. B. Studley, Miss
lone Burke, &c. On Saturday night Miss Agnes
Ethel plays Pauline to Mr.. Montgomery's Claude
Melnotte Tho orchestra win be under the direction
OF Mr.. Harvey B. Dodworth. and Mr. James Roberts
has attempted to dress up the wilderness Of the
Academy Of Music stage with some OF his best
scenery That establishment IL singularly defective
in that article and Mr.. DAILY has been obliged to fur
nsh 1t with new and complete set OF scenes The
parsimony OF the directors OF that Inflated house will
not allow them to offer any encouragement to q
manager or artist.
The Swedish nightingale, Christine Nilsson, takes
her leave Of New York tonight In grand concert
at Steinway Hall. She will be assisted by Miss
Cary, BrignOli, Vienx.emps, Verger, BosOni and an
orchestra usual. Her absence will be brief, and
she will probably give another series OF concerts In
this city In fortnight hence. The desire to hear
her In opera grows stronger each time she sings,
and Mr.. Slrakosch viii probably accede to the
wishes OF HIS patrons the winter Is far advanced
1t depends. however on the stockholders OF the
Academy, who win be loath to give up their usurped
privileges.
No lover Of true artistic acting should miss seeing
the Jane Eyre of Marie Seebach one Of the most re-
markable representations ever witnessed on the
stage. 1t win be given tonight at the Fourteenth
Street theatre, and to- evening Seebach will
appear as Mary Stuart for the last time. On
Wednesday 'Narcsse' Will be produced, and on
the two following evenings the great actress will
play Louisa Miller, In Schlers tragedy, 'LOve and
Intrigue" The houses are steadily increasing, and
Seebach Is fast establishing herself In the hearts Of
the people. She surprised every one who heard her
by the wonderful naturalness delcacy and artistic
finish OF her transformations.
given Tor the first time at Wallacks Tonight. Tne
cast embraces Messrs. Clarke, Fisher, MarOwe Stod-
Barry Mss se E@y Mesyer Mr
Seton and Miss Clayton. "The Rivals" met with
iattering success last week.
Olympic on such solid foundation that there Is
every reason 10 expect for II as long run as that OF
was about the largest ever congregated within
the walls OF the theatre. very pleasing
feature In the pantonime IS the introduction
Of children IN the dancing and Jee,1e
parts, and the utter absence OF anything to offend
even the most fastldious. AS for Fox, ne Is simply
'immense and there are materials for two or three
pantommes III this his latest and most successful eff
fort
Lolita plays her best character. ttle Nell. Or the
Warehouses; at Nibl0's tonight. Next week she
closes her engagement which has been remarkably
successful In point OF attendance.
messed such crowds as curing the present brilliant
run OF "Man and WIFE," The success Ia such that
Mr.. DAILY is compelled to postpone the production OF
many novelties and old fnv0rites until the public
begin to grow tired Of "Man and Wife, which,
from present appearances, Is long way on.
Mr. Jefferson enters upon the ninth week Of his
engagement Booths and Jet there ia no prospect
oil RIP Van Wrinkle" drawing to close. Such suc
cess Is rarity In theatrical annals.
Miss Lima Edwin announces two sparkling pieces
TINS evening at her elegant little theatre. Stuart
Robson plays Major de Boots and Miss Eliza
Weathersby makes her bow in the burlesque Of
"Sonnambula., Many novelties are in preparation
and the house Is now established as standard bur-
lesque establishment
Grand Opera House. The management announces
the resumption OF the Sunday concerts, winch were
The KiraIy troupe close their engagement at
Woods Museum on Saturday next. the bull for the
Dumpty Jr.n and a burlesque on "Trip Van Winkle.n
The blondes appear next week.
The burlesque Of "Lucrezia Borgla'' and new
otto are the principal attractions at the Globe thea
tire. Mr.. Hart Is making more out Of the house than
any one ever supposed 1t was worth.
the Comique Is the artistic singing OF Miss Jennie
Hughes, who promises TO be a valuable addition 10
drama called Fe White Espnans Miss ae GRAHAM
and an oo OF countless attractions make up the rest
Of the bill.
''The Old Straw Man of New York" and "Foot.
marks in the Snow" constitute the bill at the
Bowery,
Mrs. bowers plays Lady Audleys Secret" at the
Kelly & Le0n's Mlnstres give burlesque Nilsson
concert this week. got up In their most laughable
style, with an excruciating programme.
Miss Clara Louise Kellogg, with her nne concert
troupe taxes her leave Of her Brooklyn friends ut
Their Academy s9sa 81 Music 0ng
G0ttsChalk, Celestine, Clara and Blanche, give two
concerts at Association Hall on Wednesday and Fri.
day, and matinee ON saturday. They will be as-
sisted by Messrs. Hall and Prume. MISE Blanche Is
soprano singer and her sisters are planists.
the New York circus opens for the season tonight
with everything spick span new.
The San Francisco MnstrelS announce new pro.
gramme OF the choicest kind.
Tony Pastor has secured the Bartine sisters, who
will make their bow tonight In the Duresque,
WEIGH, Hughes and Whites Brooklyn Minstrels
have host OF cOmlcalities for their patrons this
week ut the Brooklyn Opera House.
Doctor Corry's Diorama OF Ireland is at the Brook.
Ign AthonTum.
The burlesque on ''Trovatoren at Hooley's, has
proved success and still remains on the bills
Lewis Baker announces the commencement of the
season at the New Orleans varieties FOL the last day
OF the present month.
Mr.. u.s.. Clarke appears at the Brooklyn Academy
on Tuesday as Toodles and Major do Boots
Boston paper speaks thus Of Thomas orchestra.
which has commenced series OF classical concerts
In that city
Mr. Thomas orchestra stl maintains It's admirable num-
bers, and shows better organization than before with
improved artistic temper and spirit that may well chal
lenge any dispuntion Indeed II treat to hear
this band anew If II were only from the way with which the
opening chords OF the first the programme the
Weber "Euyanthe," announced full decisive,
without the hesancy and vagary Of instrumental attack
accustomed but with possession OF power
and vitalize all that to come.
Thomas himself than ever realized, 10 gallant
embodiment of conductorship His easy command over
his forces his sympathetic and magnetic conveyance OF biz
nsght and meaning those nd him, his adaps-
ton OF the spirit and structure Of each work
fore him. and his undturbed rmness and moderation Of
in guiding to glowing conclusion or dramatic climax
traits that cannot but admired and invite tribute All
ogetherband and leaderwere up to their high marx OF
excellence last evening and not rewarded by the audience
with outright demonstration and enthusiasm. because
they mnistered performances 10 the
thought and than to the external and
material senses Even in the lighter muscthe wstses AND
Is the absolute hnish and with which
they rendered that finds himself persuaded and alb
! sorbed by their fascinating rhythms.
The first matinee VI Nine. Seebach was given
| Saturday before an overcrowded audience, which,
IN ITS greater part seemed 70 be composed Of Amer
and In 1t Nine. seebach repeated the great trumphs
she had already previously gained IN this character
| Though not usual at matinees Nine. Seebach was
recalled the Of each amid VOCiferOus an.