The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-04-01
Acres, the Water.


and Court theatres.
Faust" is TO be produced at the Princess
theatre, London, on Easter
Miss Julia Matthews is to appear at the Gaiety.
London. in Onenbach opera.
The personal estate OF tire late Mr. T. W. Robertson
has been sworn under $4,000.
Occur de Lion" retIres from the boards OF The
Strand London. IN favor OF the idle Appreutice.w
Mr.. Andrew Halliday is about to dramatixe Victor
Hugo's "Notre Dame de Paris" for the Adephi. Lon
don.
Mr. Charles Dillon, the tra0edian, win shortly ap-
pear az the Surrey, London, In Q new play called
IAN English Gentleman win be brought out &C
the Haymarxet Londol, with Mr.. Sothern in the
Mr. Blackstone has taken new lease OF the Hay
market theatre, Of which he has been lessee for sew
Mr. Haliiday's version OF "Esmeraldar Will be the
principal attraction for the Adelpni theatre at Eas
ter; Ia Y Mr.. Britain Wright appcars
Nine. Madeleine BrOhan has written to Paris
journal, announcing that, for part she Will never
reappear m Germany ut any price whatever.
salvInl the eminent Italian tlagedian, famous IN
ShaKspearian characters, Is pronounced by Char
iotte Cusaman and Robert Browning the greatess OF
Drury Lane viii not open this season for Italian
Opera Mr.. MaplesOns company are expected at her
MaJcsty's theatre on which house the w0rkmen are
signor Bevignani, of the Royal Italian Opera.
Covent Garden has declined the post OF conductor
at the opera Imperial, st. Petersburg, for the nexs
"Amy RoDsart' has been success in Liverpool
The press Is unanimous IN speaking OF the triumph
MISS Nelson's Amy RoDsart.
The Globe theatre, London, opens on Easter Mon
opera oo,e. Miss d. Robins, daughter Of the come
dian. is. we understand also engaged. Mr.. X. Man
Rossi. the Italian actor according to correspon-
dent drinks pint OF black coffee afler every act VI
his performance, ana never goes to bed untIi SIX
O'Clock A. NJ lie mas Kept up this habit fOs yeaFS.
Ufenbach, It Is said, since MS departure from
PARIS, has finished several opereltas but has s0me
liberal copyrights as he received In days gone 81.
.man.1y" mas gone the way OF acrobats IN
Trieste nc gave On exhoiG nca, OF ceiling. WAKING
net which was suspended underneath. On the nexs
evening he fell again, but, nnhappily outside the
came against some Of the scenery. he expired IN
' The MAYOR Of Lille has issued notice that in con-
sequence OF the unhappy state OF the country, all
masks and dsguises IN the approaching Jste or she
MiCareme WIN be Vigorously ntsrdc c ana tnss
give any balls or performances which are incOmpatt-
BILE with the SAD state OF the country created BY me
war. he appeals 70 The patriotism Of the people o
Lille to make sacrifices on this occasion, and AVOID
ali the usual demonstrations.
We understand the Passion" OF Sebastian Bach .
about to DO heard within the walls OF Westminster
Abbey. On Holy Thursday, the 6th OF April nexs.
soe ssrvcs In the EVENING" when the
ermon Will be preached BY DR.. Stanley, the Dean.
There will be full orchestra and numerous cnorus.
and the chapters relative TO the cruclxlOn ~ set
forth by 81. Matthew, and realized In music BY
Bach viii form portion OF the worship. II this -
really carried out the pueriiities Of Introducing
single harp and single trumpet In the service VIM
be c0nd0ned.
German composers are to DO pan'shed rom the
Paris stage win Bsmarck's threatened reprsals"
chase French composers from the Opernhauss AZ
present the varied repertoire 1t the Berlin opera
House shows now free from prejudloes ~ to schools
seyersssS: spohr: Weber. Sssnss. L.ss.sns.
Halevy, Auber. herold, A. Adam, Otto, Nic0laL !,
kossini, Verdi, Belln, Donizetti, PlOtow, Gounod,
A. Thomas. &c., all heard In turn. There % no
special run upon Q limited number OF works Of tue
Ilallan composers nor " "der fNtsWabeIs Fransos"
under q slnuli;;