The New York herald., 1878-03-31


that made most favorable impression Mrs Rico
Knox may congratulate herself upon the possession
OF meodious voice OF considerable compass, and
she will suo OF warm welcome whenever she
appears In New York. Sns was assisted by Mra
ImoYcn Brown. MISS Alice Hosmer, Mr. Lson Berthe.
lot Mr. \. T.. Stoddard, Mr.. Ferdinand Quicken and
Mr. James Cauiield, who are pleasantly known to
Now York audiences.
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES
dime sacred concert Mt tho Cooper Institute to-
night
"Cragha DhouI" ID still the reigning sensation at
Niblo's.
The "Evangoline' opera troupe leave for San Fran
CISCO tonight
Tho now American Museum continues to add to Its
list OF curiositics and attractions.
The usual Sunday night concert OF Downng's Ninth
Regiment Band VIII tsko place this evening at tho
Grant Opera House.
Al the Lyccum Theatre several Fronch comedies ara
to DO reproduced. Among them arc ''Beoe" "La
Grace de d cu' and ''Rose Michel"
Abbey.s 'Vnampagne and Oysters' combination
troupe, having just completed an engagement In New
England start on u Western tour tomorrow.
The management OF the Union Square Theatre have
evidently struck bonanza IN tho ''Ceebratcd Cnsc"
Every night and matinee Witnesses crowded house.
"Lispet," Mr. Leonard Grover S new drama, will be
presented ut the Bowery Theatre tomorrow night
Tho play said to have wen received elsewhere
'.rhc Eyiles" with the Boston company, will be
produced at Booths Theatre Wednesday, April 10.
Unusual preparations said to be making Tor the
event
Mr.. Leonard Grover will exhibit 'Uur Boarding
Housed ON tho Now England circuit, and Mr. Starr
Morrsscy accom- pauies combination that goes Wcgt,
starting at Detroit
The s..roublcs" at tho San Francisco Minstrcla
during the present week will consist. among othci
things Of "rhe Two Dromios," Birch aud Backus, and
''rhe Funny Babies"
Tho Great London Circus is apparently IN tho full
tide oil success at Gimore's Carbon. The house has
been crowded every evening. This week change in
the programme is announced.
Tho variety performances at Tony PASTORS are
amoog the bost OF the kind In the country. Good
artists thoir respective lines chosen, ana large
and respectable audiences are the result
A grand complimentary benefit Is TO bs ten.
dercd to Mr.. NJ W. Hanley, OF the Theatre Comiquc.
Tho ..Celcbratcd Hard Case stiil holds the boards,
aud Is nightly received with roars OF morriment.
Thcre is also an excellent variety performance.
A celebrated troupe OF Japanese. who have made
the tour oil Europe will give their first performance
IN this city at tho Aquarium tomorrow Their leafs
consist OF novel acrobac and magical performances
butterfly tanning, top spinning balancing, &c, and
described ~ remarkable.
Al the Broadway Theatre Mr. George Fawcett
ROWo'S continues
far houses, but Tho last nights announced. The
company will probably perform tho play in other
ctics. Ono combination, under the management of
Mr. Duf will present 1t TO tue people Of Chicago this
,weok.
Robert Heller tomorrow commences new pro-
gramme, which promises to eclipse point OF fun
ana ystery all the marvels that have gone before
In the Arst part he docs six tricks, which he calls
"nccromantic wonders" and In the second he Illus
tratcs In novel way the story OF ''Bluo Beard The
iattcr 10 filed with grotesque and dobocal puns. the
like Of which has probably nevor been heard In New
York
Al the Aquarium amusing and Interesting feature
has boen introduced In the shape y u mechanism
which illustrates tho manner in which beginners
taught ride horses In circus and how children
made TO perform apparently dficuis isass horse
back The machine and experiments connected with
It aro well worth seeing More chimpanzees
Ing and tho broncho horses Will remain another
night.
Tho choir OF st. Stephens Church, East Twenty.
eighth street, has been adding to It's musical value
within the past few months Much attention Is paid
TO the rendering OF the great works OF Mozart and
Rossni The musical to-day will be impress
sive. Mozart's mass. No. 2, and Rossnrs "stabat"
will be performed IN the morning, and at vsspers
Corini's psalms and Haydn's ''StabaI"
their rooms In st. Marks place. under the direction
of Dr. Damrosch, accompanied by orchestra Of
forty pieces and assisted by Miss May Moss soprano
Max Pinner, pianist; H. A. BlschoG, tenor, and +.
Remmertx baritone. The attendance large. The
selections werc from Beethoven, Schubert Ruben
stein, Abt. Brahms Ritter, Mendelssonn. List and
Esser
To-morrow night the feature as the Fifth Avenue
Theatre will be the revival OF "Unce Toms Cabin'
Mr. aud Mrs. &. c. Howard, the original 81 Clair and
Topsy head the list Of dramatic talent The coored
supern umorarics embrace number Of negroes cspe.
cally selected to represent Southern plantation life
Among tho promised novelties hero is Virginia
.stouter" bond de jawbono player and cotton neId
brcak down.
The varied programme offered by Mr. NeuendorT'a
German,a Theatre Company last wcok proved quite
successul. 'svon Sieben die Haeslichsto" the
most interesting. During this wcek the performances
will comprise for tomorrow ard Friday evenings
"Hnscmans Tocchter;" for Tuesday, "Auf Egenes
Fucssen :" Wednesday, benefit OF Miss Borroy and
Thursday, sNarcissc, aud Saturday, representation
in aid Of thc German Ladies' Union, 'Das Stftungs
fest"
Messra Shook l. Palmer have obtained possession
OF tho stage OF the Brooklyn Park Theatre for two
weeks. and will present there tomorrow night the
rIay OF .Struck OIL, with tho same which ap.
nearod nj the Union Square "rhe Chinese Quos.
tonu will close The performance. Miss Maggie Moore
and Mr. j. G. williamson will havo he receipts OF tho
house on Friday evening Is special benefit
Another OF tho o the Union square Will DO
reproduced at tho New Park ON Mon day, April s.
A season Of Eng.ish opera begins Tomorrow night
at the Grand Opera House. In which will appear a
prlma donnas Miss Louise Oliver Hiss Sallie Reber,
MSS Adelaide Randall and Nine. Auna Granger Dow
Mcssrs Eugene Clarke and Charles Lang the
tcnors, Mcssrs Vincent Hogan ana A. i. Stoddar'
tho bartones and Mr. Stanley Fitch the bsssc. Ihs
first opera presented will be the "B'hsman Girl"
which Is said to DC handsomely mounted and well
hoarscd. Tho chorus will number over thirty musi
clans.
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