The sun., 1878-11-04

tnc leNel OF the street and one up stairs. All
were crowded with about thousand persons.
Including many ufiociio iopate roung couples and
children intent on quiet evening 'scniOyment.
The show consisted OF glass biowers, WAX stat
uaryt fat mon and women. living skeleton.
real Indians. mnn monkey. performing white
rats. happy fnmlly, a knife throwor. athroe-
legged donkey. and many other curiositics.
There gre ipll.ereth figures, Of p" Tie Virgin
STsS9," Wit With a sign IDonI handle" Mary
ba," with u sign Don't handle" !" Punch and
Juda, and grand entertainment in the, ,lcc-
ture ronm." where the magic miro. or ghost
scenes =" were shown, and plenty OF music was
given. Reserved seats were five cents extra
No drinks were sold except in the saloon adj
Joining. where there was plenty of liquor on
sale.
Owny Goeghcgan's resort. at 1O5 Bowery, was
open. and tho usual Free and Easy" was
given. Tho visitors were rough men and wo-
mon. Liquors were served freel'
Pacific Garden in tho Bowcry wal open with
given. The visitors were ali men, and the
waitors were all women. who served livuors and
beer and importuned men to buy.
The Atlantic Garden next door to the Bowcry
Theatre. WIS crowded with at least 500 visitors
mainly Germans with their families. making a
respectable and orderly assembly. Children
were numerous. The room is about 50xiO0
with balconies. bars. billiards. and shooting
galleries. The prices Of admission range from
ID cents upward. Tho place Is filled with tables.
Uncounted kegs OF bogr was consumed, ms well
AZ large quantities OF cigars. Tho visitors sat
at the tables drinking and smoking. while a vo-
cal and instrumental concert by tho Vienna
Lady Orchestra was given. Some Of the seleo-
tons were operate, and rendered with skill.
The selections were in the main from Strauss,
I.evy. Ofenbach. Rossini. Fotow. Hermann and
Wiegand. signor Libcrat was the chief colo
Sartori ana Miss Renner. fat and az.
parontly athletic tenor caused laughter 10y tho
disproportion OF his size 70 his voice; but the
music was generally excellent. Some of the
writers. all OF whom wero men. could carry
twenty glasses OF beer at once; carriage with
a livcried driver stood at the door.
In National Garden. at 104 Bowery, n variety
SHOW was given including comic songs. dances
gymnastic ieats. pantomime. and iarccs. Adj
mission cost ten cents. and reserved seats five
cents extra. The audience was composed OF
families. young couples. and many young men.
Liquors and beer were sold throughout the
evening. About 400 persons were present and
although the men sat with their hats on and
SMOKED. all was orderly. The bur in the front
were In use. around which many spectators
The voiks Garden. at 199 Bowery. is a atheatre.
with galleries and private boxes. but with tables
In every available place. Beer and liquors woro
sold to the assem6lage, which numbered about
800. and wins orderly. The concert was adver-
lin Gems" " Flower Song" Lightning Love"
Of sunshine in Music" South Carolina AIRS
'IToutonic Baxter Street" Moteors of Song
Notes" and "Tipperary Mrth." There. was
hitOen cents upward.
Harry Miners Theatre had n concert OF
songs. orchestral music. and n banjo perform
ance Tho songs were the customary negro.
Irish. and popular melodies. Some OF tho
singers were IN character costumes. but the
majority were In ordinary dress. An assembage
OF about 500 consisted OF mon and women OF re-
specialize appearance. The walters sold spir-
ituous drinks and cigars. The prices OF ad-
mission ranged from Is cents for a back seat TO
81 for IA private box. The theatre Is large and
viii seat l;soo p?nr,ssoonsi v..,., u.
Eighth avenue and Fifty ninth street. was
crowded. The entrance fee to the parauet
Gle fifteen and twenty five cents The boxes
were filled with men. who Joined in the
chorus; and kept rapping for more, beer
sisted OF three individuals, each OF whom
played two instruments at the same time. was
The 900 persons who attended the second
concert OF the He'd Hussar Band. in Stcinway
HAIL made nne,looking audience, and were
genuine lovers of orchestral music. There
we're twice as misny men rs women in the hall.
Every piece on the long programme was ap-
:, The Concordia Assembly building in Avenue
y pad two district gatherings. In the large
nhii the Manhattan Pleasure Club gave ball.
which attracted about 800 young persons.
The music was good and the cards contained
a list of the latest dances. The pgice of admis-
sion was thirty five cents. and everybody was
welcome to Join in the dances. Down stairs in
the same building, by paying ten cents the Wis
itor was admitted TO a variety entertainment
The gaps between the music and the various
acts were long. and were filed with beer drink
ing by the good-natured and orderly German
:, At iS9 Essex street. Lodge Of the German
Frauen Bund. BENEVOLENT society Of German
women sat knitting. slipping Rhine wine.
and nibbling cake sat at n table by the
charged for admission. II the visitor wish
ed to dance. by tho payment OF fifteen
cents cents more he could leave his coat and hat in
necessary and the visitor could choose
his partner from any number OF buxom
German girls. Walhalla Hall. at As
Orchard street had similar one
entertainment under the auspices OF The Circle
Germrn women's aid society. Other balls
were numerous ON The great cast side.