New-York tribune., 1872-01-30
FOREIGN DRIMATIC NOTES.

The Wandering jew is now the reigning
auacon at the Chaelot IN Paris In the course OF TIE
twenty times. Rodia IL acted by Pauliu Menier Real
pwreek and og ANA agg GIoG ~ are % % % nde
mcnt, are among the Incidents All nusions to the
Jcs'nls ha'o been expunged from the text
Madam Tussaud's Wax Work Show was first
npenea IN raris at the paals Royal in l752 and was
br3us' to & London in lao2 II Is thus hundred years
| years ago. LiiRes OF George Hudson. "the railway
kiasI and The claimant In tho Tichborne case. have
a Fancy and Fine Art Company in Dub
lin, prints formal apology Mrs. John Wood Tor hay
ing exhibited and sold certain photographs, entitled "La
which she regarded as deamatory. This lady appeared
IN London. at the Adelph, December 26h. In u
| ward.
Lady Don's theatrical wardrobe was sold, by
auction AT Nottinghaui-at the Instance Of vigilait
crcdiI"r-"n the I'D OF December. 1t fetched 81, 400
Among s contents were upward Of 90 silk and satin
dresses Of all colors. trunk iu of wigs was sold Tor
Sc. one of the articles he skn OF goat made 20
| iii on the human body-which was considered to be
worth g.. The sale lasted seven hours Lady Don her
| self bought several lots.
Mr.. Robert Heller, the Magician seems to
have met with prodigouS success III lndia-wiich Is
| Of conjuration. where magic must be mncommony
eyer In S5dSr to aa't %S%9n a st 6oS Mr f
& ygyanse proves eecve & We n T@rG 3 tnat Mr. eG oG
| for Fifteen months services
| Mrs. German Reed and her sliillfully selected
company haya appeared at the Galcry OF Illustration
y Written bv Mr. Planchc aud said to bc very clever
Mrs German Reed appeared as tho Geh'us ot me Dra1
| Fun, Good Cheer, Care King Chrl,tmas Old Year New
| Year. Fancy, Dame Fortune, Old England, Young Eng
| medieval masque, called Twelfth Night Ages Ago.
Current London novelties are Mr.. w. O..
Gilbsrts "Pyginalion and Ga!aoa at The Haymarket
| Mr. J.. L. Blanchards "Tom Thumb; or. Harlequin.
King Arthur. and the Knights Of the Pound Table az
] l,eacocks," at the surrey; pantomime called "old
oher Hubbard rand a., about yard ard, mors or or hn es a.
| the Alfred, and Blue Beard" at Covent Garden.
Miss Bouverie lately acted Hamlet, in Sad
lers Wells Theaier. London, for IA. first time The lady
with reference ~ her Haoie We find this statement IN
HsnS he 9 to SoF the ss o&h
melancholy Prince TO the life, while her strong and
rich voice was fully equal to the delivery of either
ccpon Of the character was in every SENSE admirable
| and In many Instances original"
In allusion to the play of " The Bells" at
| the London Lyceum, recent writer presents the fol
loving bit of fact: In the lower parts OF Poland the
| mystical bells il bodnS Of great danger. The same
at n ~ t. t syH y !. &f$7S SSs s5 MF5
! Elacl9w Hill, where many years ago, were executed
The stoIy goes that nights before the execution,
Ssi.'i neaT, through tSo long night
Tbe London Er0's dramatic, musical, and
equestrian death list for 1S includes the names OF -
necroiosy is stii incompletc Among the names best
| known here pre-Auher; Paul John Bedford; Fetis;
" Robartson; Mr. Gomersal: Carl Tausig; Thalbcrg
Mrs. ]. NJ Field Prof ". s. HOws; Peter Rchngs; W.
name of James H. Hackctt is TO he added. The first
names on the obituary for 1872 are Eliza Logan aud W.
| II. Scdlcy Smith.
IL IeferspcQ tQ q play called "The Hidden
Troa.TIft lse'S acted afthc London Adcphi, rhe Lon,
don OJSerrer said "IIuch that Ia entirely cxtraneous
must bc cut out before The Hidden Treasure hope
to be a success" In the subsequently advertised Opn
ions Of tie Press CHILLED arranged and put forth by the
Can hope 10 be sncceas.-O5sGrer The DGig Nsps
referring TO the same piece said: with considerable
will. doubt ran closer than on the first night of its
he long list Adcpli rlumpnS We not sangulne in
bclieving.-1his opinion the adrJit munger utilized
| thus: "Wil add one more dr. 10 the long lst OF
| Adeiph trumphs-Dqig NeirS. These fresh spec
mems OF very old prac OF dShoncsty-ofen exposed
| sometimes cited in hi, manner; and occasionally We
have read. quotations from oar columns, words that
| never appeared in them ai oil
| Mr. w. :. Gilbcrt's "Pygmaion and Galatcar
which has been brought forward al the Has market
Theater in London appears to be work Of permanent
cess has attained and the cOmnenddOnIt has elected
1t Is thrce-act comedy, written III blank verso, and
based ON the od story of Pygmalion and his marble
idol The action passes in one eeene-repre'cnling
Greek ntcriOrand presents the incidents Ot twenty
four hours The characters are: PYmatOn. the artist;
Cyiccn, his wife; Goaica, bis statue, which becomes
| yinG woman; ChTHSOS. patron or art and a comic
charaecr DoIhcne his wife. who is shrew; L0cppe.
soldSr; ana M~tH'' 1he sister OF the SenP,;
vigorous. and to be charged with polished
cS'ps Ihe rst , act porryS the S c Scee a3, r me
marble to flesh and blood The second act dwells upon
the loves oi Fygndiion and Gaisa dhc siauc) and
jealousy q: CyiSc and closes with the catastrophe OF
the culpOrs blindness. In act third the sightcNS iW-
rev olaon Of tie true state his heart ana hcrcupon
4" for life is bterer now than death-resovcs 10 turn
again into stone. Tie piece terminates wh hi. trans
formation. and with Inc reunion OF Py0naoiion and
cynssa The cast Of parts At The London aa Snarks is
Robertson ; Cyiisca Miss e.. Hi; ChrysOS, Mr.. Buck
stone; Daphene, Mrs Cbippendalc LeucLppc. MIR Howe
play speech in which Gaateo describes the process
OF being warmed TO life. "Pygnalon aud Galatea"
ought to be tried in New-York.
NJ Edmond Gdndipet, called rChr,ifane," las been
produced The authof i the one whom Louis Napoleon
two Vp pay. Which WERE We're prcsctSd but never composed
One OF these was to he called the Alarinsts ana was
10 rdicule those Who nothing but clouds on the pO
VINO dsclam their arisOcac honors In order to curry
become useful Being himself so simple, consistent, and
bonorabe-neyer seeking sef-Interest In ways OF du-
10 other people IL seems pity these choice dramatic
designs were not fulfilled. NJ. Goudnei's part of the
description of his play Of "Chstiane:" "ChriSiane
Maubroy, the daughter Of rich banker, has never
known mother who died IN giving birth TO her The
difficulties In which the hnancer finds himself
induce sna him and oSe f of sma
headed young swell whose relations in diplomats
circles would be able to keep h our % s r. me m INT
tions by Robert Count de NoG, friend OF his family
Tie Count ia the father or Christdns; her mothers
fault having been shielded by the marriage with Mau-
bray After absence of many years. dc fojd has re-
turned Paris leave from Lima. where he occupies
post Consul to the French Government To him
AauBrdu applies, aud with OdOus kncss cOncsscs
should he representative of French interests in
South America persist In certain accusations against
Peruvian Mining Company, OF which Christanss re:
puted father Is chief promoter. be viii be ruined and
dishOnored ruin and dishonor FOR him meaning shame
and misery for Christianf. Robert struggles be-
tween duty and love. but the latter carries the
day and he throws the compromising docl-
mcnts into tho fire. BY this sacrifice (which is'