The New York herald., 1879-11-23


The midweek matihses generally well at
| tended.
standing room only" is announced at Abbey's
| Theatre.
''The Munigan Guards Christmas" is the feature
at the Theatre Comique.
The American Institute Exhibition is about to Close
| 1t is place well worth visiting
"French Flats" at the Union Square Theatre con-
| tinues to draw crowded houses.
sour Girls" at Wsllack's furnish one Of the most
| charming performances of the season.
Lents New York Circus continues to vary its en-
| tertainment. The performances are excellent.
| AT Haverly's Lyceun Theatre the "Octoroon" will
| bo retained on the boards during the coming week.
| number of interesting curiosites has been
added to the collection in the American Dime
Museum.
| Miss Ada Cavendish will play brief engagement
during the week, commencing tomorrow evening.
| in Newark.
"Fatntza." as presented at the Standard Theatre.
is most attractive performance and bids far
| JOY long run.
Mrs. Widgery Griswold this season has charge Of
the art school connected with the New York Conser-
vatory of Music.
| At Haverly's Brooklyn Theatre the merry 'Tour-
lists in Pullman Car commence . weeks journey
| tomorrow evening.
The weathersby Goodwin "Froliques' appear in
their comicalities at Colonel Sims Brooklyn Park
| Theatre tomorrow night.
| The San Francisco Minstrels this week present
several novelties. They always send their audiences
| away in the best Of humor.
| Mr.. Denman Thompson begins engagement in
| his famous character Of Joshua Whitcomb ut the
| Brooklyn Academy of Music tomorrow evening.
| Those who have heard Mr. Gilmores new ma
tional hymn. Columbia" call 1t marvellous pro-
duction Of inspiring and music. 1t will soon
be given to the public.
Tony Pastors variety programme is pop
ular that it needs scarcely word OF comment The
theatre is througed nightly "Murphy's Wedding
Day" is the feature Of the coming week.
Tho Marion Mordaunt combination opens in Har-
lem tomorrow evening in the play Of "Our Girls"
The former is said to be strong and effective. The
company 90 the road" during the week.
At the Academy of Music this evening "Stabat
Mater will be repeated. supplemented by misce-
laneous concert in which the members of the Grand
Opera company and orchestra will take part.
Gilmore and his famous band will give another Of
his popular Sunday evening concerts tonight at the
Grand Opera House. Among the artists announced
are Levy and Liberat. the well known cornetists.
The first rehearsal OF Gilbert & Sullivan's newly
organized "Pinafore company took place Wednes-
day and have since been continued. These gentle
men are much pleased with their American chorus.
can Arabian Night" adapted from the German by
| Mr.. DAILY. will be presented tomorrow evening at
Daly's Theatre. wives will be performed on
| Thanksgiving Day. and "Man and Wife" on Wednes-
| day. -
Mr.. Carlos Florentine baritone OF promise and
estimable gentleman, will benefit by concert to be
| given tomorrow evening at Chckering Hall. Mr.
Graft the tenor and other artists will participate in
| the entertainment.
Edwin Booth played "Ruy Bias" to large audi
at the Grand Opera House yesterday afternoon.
| and in the evening made his last appearance in
Hamlet" Tomorrow he appears as Iago to Mr..
! Frederick Robinson's Othello.
"Aids." with its picturesque scenery and dramatic
effects. will be repeated tomorrow. On Wednesday.
"Carmen" will be given for the first time this
season. with Nine. Ambre, Mile. vallera and Nine.
Lablache and Signors Campanini and Del Puente in
| the cast.
1.-THE Mirth-Makers." . new company organized
on the pattern OF the volks. commence q season in
Harlem Wednesday evening. the 26th inst. The
company comprise Misses Ida ana Bertha Foy. Miss
Annie Wood. Messrs. A. Schwartz. W. P. Brown and
James H. Alieer.
Tomorrow Maurice arau will present at the
Fifth Avenue Theatre after careful preparation. the
new holiday psntomime Dame Trot" inswhich
MafRtt and Bartholomew will be the clown and Pan
taloon and which will enlist the services Of corps
of expert performers in this line of business. New
scenery. novel tricks and harleQunade will appeal
to the taste Of the Juveniles.
Germans Original Church Choir Company are
now giving the last representations Of "H. NJ. 8
Pinafore' at the Broadway Opera House. Those
who have not this excellent troupe in "Pina
fore" should not miss the few remaining oppor
tunities. The company have another operetta, en-.
titled "Smugglers." in rehearsal. The first repre-
sentation 'Smugglers" Is to be given next week.
'Only Standing Room was the legend that could
be sesu hung up at the Germania Theatre every
evening during the past week. especially the
nights when Nine. Magda Irschick appeared. Tht
programme for this week is:-Monday. "Gri
nelds;" Wednesday. "Mara Stuart;' Friday
'Essex," and on Saturday. Donna DIANA" in ali
of which Mmo. Irschck appears. Tuesday. "wohl
thntige Frauen." and Thursday. "Postillion Won
Muenchenberg."
Miss Emile schaeffer made her debut as pianis
yesterday afternoon at Steinway Hall. assisted b,
the following artists;--Miss Antonio Henne. con
tralto; Mr.. Christian Fritsch. tenor. and Messrs
Carl Richter, hrst violin; r. Hermann. secont
violin; w. G. Dietrich. viola; Ferdinand Wagner
violincello Tho programme classic in character
and the rendering Of the music choice The fa
debutante is pleasing performer and her execution
showed that has been long and faithful studen
at the shrines OF tho great masters.
Mcssrs. Roster h Bial have arranged with Mr.
Levy. the we'll known cornetst. Mt q salary OF $50
per week, to play at their establishment nightly il
connection with the regular orchestfa under Mr.
Rudolph Bal. Messrs. Roster Bial sparipg NJ
expense in their efforts to render their establish
ent in Twenty third street the finest of it's kind ii
the country. Tho number of improvements and tn
high class of music offered are among a few OF til
attractions. A special programme Of music is an
= nounced for tomorrow night.
grand complimentary benefit concert will b
given at the Thaia Theatre tonight to the Ger
! man comedian, Julius Witt, who is now i'll a
San Francisco and in extreme need. The four lead
ing German singing societies. mastering over on
hundred voices. selected orchestra from the variou
musical organizations of the metropolis and
: quartet clubs will furnish the music. The groa