The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-06-04
ADJUSTMENTS.
GLAND OPERA uoUsE--''oun BOARDING
HOUSE"

first presented on Broadway. There was quite
large audience present, which had evidently como
with prcdetermination to DO pleased, and who
showed during the evening by their hearty applause
that they wore pleased Mcssrs. Ltte and Lytell in
The respective characters OF Giypod ana Colonel NJ
I. Elevator. were. usual, exceedingly funny. AMI
put tho house into ccstasios Of delight by tho way
they acted in the scene whcro they meet 10 settle
their great dispute and defend their outraged honor
MISS Ella Hunt made very piauans nsly ~, ne
hearty applause with which tho audience irequenly
greeted her. for shc showed not only careful iranna
but nntnralness without ovcrstraintng for effect IN
the delnsatou of tho character that made Is altogether
charming piece OF acting Fiorett was little over.
good treat mont atihe hands OF Mr. Harry Bartlett
and Miss Cariotta Evelyn as Violet Eligible was eH-
rsmp The ns play i we St ana Mi no doubt have
successful run. during tho week.
LycEUM THEATRE-"RoMEo AND JULIET.
Tho Lyccum apparently favorite theatre for the
debut or aApirants for nisrioDc honors, and Romco
and Juliet" has too often been tho dramatic rock on
witch many an honest but misdirectod ambition has
TO grie. Last night. however, the succcss was
more apparent than It has been similar occasions.
and Miss Adciina Gasparini has TO congratulate
herself upon the promise gives OF bright futurc
IN the profession While her joliet did not differ
from others that familiar TO thcatrcgoers. she
brngsto character gracsfui person, exquisite
wardrobe. comely ana expressive face. per-
feet seii-possess,on ana familiarity WIN
to make agreeable impression IN iaror OF de0u-
taute. Sne has clear. ringing voice, which sue
auses be distinctly heard, and her style OF cocu
ton shows that both by instinct ana study shc Is
RAPIDLY Aing herself for The hard work OF an actrtss
ars worse than was that, OF tbs young lady
last n,sh,. groa. iaol', and ye. one ne
cr "Sd or nalf s.ss IN rendering her pathetic
parts added 10 which IS q tendency 10 conhne her.
vooe 20 single asy sa a Sccemss almost %ouoU
largely composed Of friends and acquaintaucss, VINO
were not backward in mAnifcssna tno'r admtration.
Miss Gasparini u young lady VI AixieeD, born in
this cty and her foreign nac Tor by tho
fact that parents from sunny Italy Her sup
mort very fair, Tho Romeo being J. Clinton Hall.
and tno play ran sinoothly It viii be repeated
night Wednesday and Saturday. On Thursday md
Friday tho "Ludy Of Lyons" Will BIO presented.
NIBLo's aARDEN-''LovE AND LABOR"
now and exciting drama, entitled Glove ana
labor was produced at this house last evening. The.
oxcl,ement consisted tho constant introduction OF
murder tho discharge OF firearms, wrccking OF trans
destruction OF property by strikers tho frequent
use OF tho bludgcon and TWO bloody encounters be-
tween tho minta and railroad men, representative OF
the Iatc Pittsburg riots. Tho novelty was In the
plans OF nendsh ccrk who caused tho death OF his
employer by thro wing train, which no travel
nna ,u,uins his isny The .ove IN inc piay was
pm cpaiIy represented by Mas Marie Prescott who
play Its only spark OF and II from
ing simply succession OF startling surprises, In
wn,0n Inc csrov,no he means IN vn,.n hs family
depends for bread For nrst night al the arrange
ments were admirable. Z. =. Knowles as Harry HIN
too and J. r. Peters Nike Moran werc frequently
appaudsd. The play Is full Of excellent points
BoorH's rHRATRx-THE MONTAGUE BINEFIT.
This popular young actor has to DO we'll salts
ned with hts reception at yesterdays matn6A Tho
house was throngcd. large number OF his co,E-
psntons In the profession volunteered to make the
occasion success, and the selection OF cDtertan.
nents all that could DO desired. Tho latter
.istod Of Mr.. J. X. Emmet's Fritz" "Ihe Romance
Horace Lingard, .rhc Two Orphans" and ITO Obi,ge
Bensoo." Tho performances did not conclude till six
pollock.
USfoN souAnE THEArRE-''MARrHA."
The Hess Opera Tsoupe last nighs presented
Flotow,s charming opera OF ''Mnrtha" TO an exceed
ngly apprccasive but unfortunately small audience.
rhe latter fact. however, evidently mado diner-
snce In ybe thorougbness OF tho artistic work OF
Tho sovorai performers MISS Emily Melville mover
sang the "Last Rasc OF Summer" more swoetly, and
he numbers OF Mrs. Seguin, Mcssrs. peakcs.
Turner seguin Bcnisz wero given With cxcoiient
repeated, in which Mr.. II. q. Pcakes made such
iuo reputation BY his performance OF tho character Of
he miscr Gaspara, which, In his hands. has become
OF tho strongest character scenes on tho stage
Tomorrow night Ezra Diavolo.'
THE PARK rHEATRE--THE LINoARDs.
A refreshing change OF bill was presented by tho
Lineards last night "Delicate Ground.n with MIR.
r. B. wardc Citizen Sangfreid. Mr.. Ringgold rs Al
phonse and Alice d. Linsard Pauline. pleasantly
opened tho evenings entertainment Mr.. wardo
gave tho character Of the cool republican its
proper accsniuation, and to those who do
remember Charles Matthews In tho part II will seem
nj MVu 10 N pouI
Tho piece which succeeded the character sketches Of
Mr.. Horace was Byron's twoact comedy .5ir Simon
simple; or, Not Such q Fool as He Looks" rhls
piece suggested, no doubt, by Robcrfson's
'.cas,e, but 10 is cIsverly worked out young man,
onsh, but not TOOL, reared ms baronc. ana
hts refusing to marry the niece OF his guardian
old washcrwoman, ana no Is seen Ia tho
second acl a. his supposed mothers home where tho
situation Of . phiiosophie swell amid wrctched sur
roundings IS made The most OF. He comes out, need
1t DO said, all right. nnding his real mother and
with much quiet humor IL must bc hard for 80 brisk
being assume all the timc tho repose needed Tor
Attorney OF Mr. wardc wns VOL made up and
Tho old messenger and process server, Mouli,
admirably played By Mr. Charles L.clerq me. with
Miss Dickic Lingard TO q New York audience IN
weak part She IS pretty young woman, though.
Alice Dunning Lingard. Mrs Mould, the tyrspnicai
laundrcss wolf played by Miss Louisa Eldridce.
The audience enjoyed both pieces heartily and ap.
plaudod most OF Mr.. Lingard's sKctcaea
BROOKLYN PARK TnEATRH-"cHow-cHow
Adah Richmond has gathered about her quite an In.
tcrcsiug troupe OF s,ngcrs, and the Brooklyn Park
Theatre last evening contained a large audience TO
greet them. Tho buricsquc OF "Cnow-Chow" was
gwen In n fair manner, the faults OF which
viii doubtless be less conspicuous 10 a second
There wero scenes which dragged
tedously aud moments when the nccdca cf-
OF remembrance seemed forever imposs
MIR. Harry Alen formerly with Mrs. oates) was re-
ceivcd with deserved favor. Miss Marttno,s sweet
ness OF voics captivating and Miss Winston as
Medora dIspaycd VOCAL strength which s more tnnu
Mas Aaah Richmond did not shine by
irust amid ner company. There appears 10 be no
reason why u should bear her name. As bouno
ehc 10 less than mediocre and shc cannot act at
all Thanks 10 her support, however, sCbow CHOW"
can be listened TO Win real enjoyment.
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC MOTIFS.
Mr. Samuel Picrcy takes a benefit to-day AT Nblo's
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