New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-24

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her was very The third part bf thseem 81 ven
with rare taste and deIicacy, aud rnsipe potbos.
Tho scene n na'nl,'. beginning with be wcn,snown
with ms dramatic skin. Insteal Of IS passage from
Faust" which was dDwn IN The progrnisne, M Band
Mann substituted INT BY request, s from Hsns
not very wen acquainted with Engish German, hue
might comprehend nj xuro OF both. Tos parl 81 the
Performance called forth rosrs OF laghfr In HOODS
Eugene Aram," Mr. Bindniann had pportunity OF
showing his powers in the tragic and terrSc Tie way
IN which he told Eugcnes dream thrilled al hnshrd hs
audience 70 an almost painful silence. Arateryas the
eoc After ne sn,cra%pat ar Bann ANN w sr1n ia
yited to complimentary dinner at the foei Europe
ing the chair read tho following ADDE'S 10
Mr. ID. II. Iiandmann "On Your kayi this
menary dinner TO you 10 express feeling VI respect
wnlcn we baye toward You A. man. freD aud artist.
70 such pinnacle Of fame IN dramatic ART ,nd has
mastered foreign language to such exhat to bo
able 20 produce with surprising ability the master
works Of dramatic talent in that language, rarely To
be seen; ana we may Therefore Dc proud Of you
from your native land following yOm professional
career. you have .l retained In your bres.fhat pir
otto feeling by which We are proud 10 hail 'ou
counryInan. With true German spirit, yeu bald os. to
~ ths evening helping hand 70 assist IN aleyiating
the fearful distress caused by war md W. heartily
thank you f0s yOur kind assistance. We wish you and
the talented artist who Il your amable wife the best
results Of our present tour, and hope 80, may 10
Mr.. Bandmann. who on rising vas eei'ed with
cheers, said fow graceful wOrd+ by waJ II Tspons,
The tragediin seems to have been very sue ,fu
Australia.
A new comedy, in blank verse G. le, "The
aS SS Of Tho fac 1u %r cSe 5 Sr on e. s
poem Of that name and author also oil other hngs
has been successfully presented at the Loi do lay
founded on >, tne si,ory by Madame de Gen. sn
thus set rofth: King and queen, their daugih
young prince o. whom the daughter IL Dctrothed.
one Of The king cOuhtry mousse Ihe kng having 20
reason 10 doubt the good faith OF certain nculrs
Court takes them 10 ncghbOring fairy p.lase viii
possesses the property Of causing all persons Sbo enter
10 speak the simple truth Oh al occasions wtbod tell
aware thGt they doing AS the king an,i quen
alone are ID possession OF ne selet me members OIL
Court express themselves 10 the king and each other
the very planest terms, believing all the while %
they are conducting ther conversation "eo.ol
to the strict rules Of Court euquett q
second and third acts occupied with the eve. ia
result from the fairy influence 10 which the Khg
Court subjected, aud Is IN the latter portions ts
date OF The action may be assigned y b6u the mritle
OF the Fifteenth Century and thst the first act which
serves prologue, has Sken place in the gard ns OF
Ktb,g PhGnOrs country house may take up the par
rltye from that point. King Phan0r aud his Jealous
Queen Asmjre enter the Palace Of Truth without hest
tatOn the j1rmer because believes himself 10 be-
possession Of tasInsn which e1emps him from the m
wife, she has nothing to dread fro the revelation Other
utmost thoughts. The rest speedily succumb TO the
truthcOnpcng influence. and ind themselves exposed
10 awkward commentaries IN consequence. The Princess
zSode receives from her lover, Irlnee PhNamir ting
avowll that he las given stronger er.
preston % bis admiration than he has really
lett and that her Acknowledgement OF the
Sasc il gratiics his vanity The complimentary courier
Ch,7SGI, and the musical courter' Ior0D reveal them
selves in their cOOrs the insolent brag.
CART and the other impostor who pays musician
r. cOn,osc tunes which ne claims the credit AseD,a
c0it te inding that the Prince has apparently been
p.ici,rJ 6y Zc9iiIe makes a bold attempt 10 Win nj.
Affections but "a compelled by the influence Of the spell
r. how the articles by which she tries to capture him
The Prime blinded by his vanity, faneies that he i.
alone exempt from the magic power He percelyes that
the honey tnugrcd CBSdt turns out 10 be blunt bOor
al m
bptg,eru a crochet and quayer the blunt and gruH
Ariss one OF the gentlcst Vf men; and the cOqete IA
s,.cd Ia dsuav her articles When however, he encout-
Ter. the pretty Mr-d the Pncesss .clOoeOw and com
a,,n ~, - dc ghfr with simplicity which appear,not
- ue s.,IiupI and sincerity that seems TO withstand
avery test Mira has lost some leaves OF diary in
h DO b,. recorded her secret love for the PRIME
@trbed 10 another: but she has aiS0 therein registered
her resolution 20 ste the PASSION whlch consumes her.
Here TO he paragon OF virtue ana IN the third
net we iiud Prime renOunelg hn aManeed BRIDE.
and declaring his preference for the apparently de-
voted ana long-iering MiT-d Alas Tor ih ihason of
appearance5 Hir-a turns out 10 10 more deceu tLan
| Of the rest aud has only been enabled 10 conceal her
H. bv t,. nnsseSsOn of the very tasman which
the Kisg anced he had retained for his protection The
grCu Mira has cOntriycd 10 steal IL IRON The cabinet
and substitute crystal similar IN loi out not en-
dowrd with any Of the properties tt give exemption 10
the owner Thus the monarch has Oeeh ehIIaPea INTO
the unconscious recital OF all MS many sdlaIIe y the
horror or his yrtuOus (usen. and the designing hr-a
has been enabled 10 afrci sincerity WHICH nrarJ
secured her triumph over the more ingenious Pioess
OF course the Prince uwahens at last 10 sense OF tie
greater worth OF zeoItde, who has been Throughout in
Phiaair and the ayowal OF his love, accompanied BY
due repentance tho wrong estimate he has formed o
her character is willingly accepted. The Q1een freaks
the talisman, not entirely 10 the dissatisfaction N tins
hing and tho walls Of the Palace VI Truth are dl-el
chaited. on the ingenious management OF very dm
cult story 70 tell in dramatic form too much praise
hardly be bestowed The author has not only written
dialogue OF high poetic character, but he has given to
his lines piquAncy which prevents the blank verse be
coming arsoue To the ear. happy notion has IN
rendered in very bright, clever and i0retse
manner and the piece will win the admiration OF all
pay-gUers who appreciate the Intelligence with
which wholesome moral Is enforced and who desire "
see the modern stage enriched by work of unqualified
literary merit The characters, clearly and dsnctYeiy
drawn receive the fullest support from the HaymarAet
cOnp9uyl