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its being Saturday evening which is proverbsly the
worst for theatricals in New York. the house was re.
markably good Madame Augusta met with an snthu.
sastic reception. The sylphlike grace which fills her
every motion the airy ghtness with which she trips
the stage held the house in mute admiration until
the grand trial dance when the enthusiasm which had
been gathering among the audience broke forth in
perfect cataract Of applause. In this all the beauties
and ascnatons which compose the divine art of who
Madame Augusta is so perfect student were exh
There form kndled into life for the SCULPTOR poetry
and music for the lover OF these arts and exquisite
grace and rapdity ofmoton pervading the whole which
will ever win hearts and gain paudts. At the dropping
OF the curtain, Madame Augusta was called out
and received the most rapturous applause
MIR. Andrews improves as Ofour, and gave the music
much better last night than he has on any previous
casion The Unknown OF Mr. Pearson we consider, on
the whole, creditabe performance. The song Beats
there heart, and the duett with Miss Moss of o.
ianges happy shore were given with taste and spirit
herself OF certain very unbecoming motions upon the
stage she would become quite favorite OF the corps
speak in very high After the opera the capital
petite comedy OF " Boots at the Swan" was performed
As Jacob Earwig Mr.. Bass iresistibly rich, and
frightened the golden opinions which, comedian. he
has won at the Park MIR Dyots performance OF Frank
Frsky was also capally done. Between the first and
second acts OF the petite comedy Mad Augusta appeared
in that Enthusiastically wild, yet indescribaby beautiful,
Spanish dance OF La Rondeja Into this Mad Augusta
threw the very soul OF her lively gracefulness, and
called down continued peas Of applause from the whole
house.


On Monday evening the Keans having returned from
their successful Southern tour, appear at the Park in
Hamlet.


BowrRy THEATRE. - Notwithstanding the rain, the
Bowery had excellent house last night The play of
Ernest Maltravers passed of with eclaf j. H. Scott
Richard Darv drew down loud and feque bursts OF
applause We have already spoken Of him of the
most versatile actors the stage and he maintains his
reputation The drama Of the Idiot ofthe shannon in
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characters we'll received and the evenings enter
tainments closed with the thrilling drama of "Black
Eyed Susan" Tomorrow evening shakspeares tragedy
Of" julius Cesar will be presented Mr.. Scott playing
Marc Antony, and Mr. Davenport, Brutus. The cele-
braed Rivers family also make their first appearance
The extraordinary and surprising feats Of skill shown by
these artistes calculated asonish and bewider
ballet, entitled the Enchanted Fountain" in which
they will exhibit their singular feats Of gymnastics
aerial cords and splendid groupings Of ancient satuary
The evenings performances conclude with the drama OF
the Fonlah Slave in which Nessrs. Cony and Ban-
chard and their wonderful dogs Hector and Bruin per-
form This is tho most magnificent bill presented this
season. and will ensure overfiowing house


MADAME AUGUSTA This fair dansuese is now engaged
in preparing new ballet which will be brought at
the Park in few days curious and piquant
correspondence has taken place between manager Chip
pendale Of Baltimore, manager Peby of Boston, and NJ
St James, the husband Of Madame Augusta relative to
engagements, terms ana mode oil payment OF the fail
dansens In the letter Of NJ St James to Chippendale
he states that the want Of beralty on the part Of
Messrs Ludlow Smith, during the first visit of Madame
Augusta to this country such almost to preclude
the idea of agreement between at present unless
their views are considerably altered from what they
were' Monsieur St James then goes to say, his wife
is resouely determined to avoid for the future the
Wy losses she subjected to by nearly all the
gers with whom she came in contact during her visit to
the United States She cannot consent to sacrifice her
successes and benefits in Europe incur very heavy
expenses in purchasing music every of operate
ballet or ballet dacton amounting to almost S40O for
splendid dresses Sc, without receiving fair
ton for her long toll and her incessan exerons Ma
dame Augusta, therefore, insists upon placing person
selected by herself the box Office OF the theatre
she performing who shall assist the treasurer
king up her proportion of the nights proceeds which she
is receive the end of the st act For this purpose
she willalso furnish her tickets, stamped with her
own seal These terms, it appears were submitted to


h sry aTamoniousv and iscnn;ci, S
the terms outrageous, the conditions insult.
ing and he therefore, would have nothing to do with
madame"


This is certainly very singular and funny affair We
should suppose Madame Augusta has perfect right to
make her terms and get security for the perform
Of managers contracts in all cases But whether
Managers win consent to any ones interfering with their
Treasurer's accounts is their own business.


Probably the true explanation of the difficulties which
Madame Augusta abored under in obtaining ready and
prompt from Managers for her arduous servi
to be found in the fact that at the time of her
visit to this country it in state Of revulson
Banks had suspended-States had suspended-Mer-
chants had suspended-an Managers of Theatres, in
consequence of bad houses Sc also obliged par
TALLY suspend Every thing that time going
ruin. But now things have changed-money is plenty
business are reviving-t6ea.
tres never in more aourshng condition.
MadameAugustat too hasvery much improved in force,
and never looked more beautiful and captivating


Salaries in all theatres understand prompt
" paid according agreement we apprehend Augusta
will find difficulty in obtaining her just demands
She deserving Of success and these difficulties will no
doubt be amicably adjusted.


Miss BRAMsoNs CONCERT At NiBLo's.-Miss Josephine
Bramson talented child of ten years, assisted by her
sister aged seven, gives her farewell Concert Tues
day evening, at Niblos Solomon which occasion she
viii also be assisted by Miss Windmuller, Mons Louis
Gilbert, Mr. Austin Philips, and orchestra comprising
the first talent Of the city under the direction Of Mr.
forte The extraordinary talent displayed by this child


who is said t. play on the piano with all the rapdty
the precision and taste OF an adult proessoris indeed
remarkable She certainly deserves liberal patronage


DEBuT OF MRs. VALENTINE Morr, JR.-The fashona-
bic circles of this city have been the qu pre for
some time past in consequence of an intmaon that was
given out that this accomplished lady intended making
her debut as singer Thursday evening next is the


time appointed and from the exertions which are known
to be making by her friends and admirers to have her
debut successful possible there is TO doubt that
she will be greeted by as great number Of the fash
onables has been assembled any former occasion
in this city Mrs Mott has been living with her
nlaw for two years past and the condition her pr
vate affairs, which we have nothing do with y as.
signed reason for her taking this step Those v no
have had the pleasure OF her acquaintance
her in every respect qualified for the undertaking
and what still better deserving OF any compliment
tnst may be bestowed upon her.


HrsR ALExAsDrG-Whcn this wonderful German
first arrived this city he intended TO remain here but
nights But his mas been so great and there
are many who still wish him that he has con.
eluded TO remain another week lie gave last night
another OF his wonderful performances the more OF
which we see, the more can't understand sny thing
about them should be borne IN mind that Herr Alex
ander j. no jngger but Of deep
No a TO lie pleased and astonshed h his per
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| ALHaNrA.-Last evening the Ethiopian burIesaue
company concluded their engagement nj this
| place Of amusement. The laughsble burlesques OF
shindelicoia' and Buy y-IDsrer kept the audience
in perfect On Monday evening the irresistible
Dr. Valentine and tbs Anglesea Singers commence an
engagement thore


Some OF our most distinguished artists, including
BTough, Gardiner and others intend shortly TO give q