The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-09-29
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, carter, the hon-iamer, was performing at the Eng
ish Opera. On Saturday an encounter took place
between the Kenluckian professor and the king of
the forest II arose from quarrel between the lion
sou hger. Garter went between them, queed the
n oat mad terrific skirmish with the former.
ne was pi'ten In the arm aud thigh but ultimately
pear me beast TO stand still A surgeon reported
lha' Nr Garter was severely injured In the biceps
| appear on Monday
| Auher's last Comic Opera called the Iibrsfro bv
Mr. blanche, will be produced at Covent Garden
during the forthcoming season. Mr.; Kemble has
also accepted the Opera by Mr.. Rookie author OF
Ainele, or the Love Test, which was in preparation
| last season. 1i
| Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Kean are engaged for a
week, and are TO make their first appearance 10 a
Brighton audience.
| Grisl, Mario, the Lablaches. &C., travelled 10
| Edinburgh, with view of giving concerts and per
forming operas but on their arrival they found that
nothing OF the kind could take place during her
MdJesty's sojoun at the modern Athens; so the
harmonious flock flew over 10 Belfast, from thence
they VIII go TO Dublin where they will give some
| half-a-dozen performances.
| A Concert has been advertised TO take place al
| Brighton on the 18th instant, for which Miss A
Kemble, Miss Dolby, Guibilei, and John Parry have
| been engaged; and as MsssKem is announced
| to appear IN Norma on Saturday evening, a Co
vent Garden there cannot be any cogent apprehen-
| queen OF watering places.
GRAND OPERA, PARIs-This week has been dis
tnguished at this theatre by the remarkable debut
OF young lady named Mequillet, of whose success
high expectations had been formed and who did not
disappoint them. The character chosen for her first
| appearance was Valentine, in the "Huguenots -
| her execution OF this difficult "role," of the most
dhcult OF composers was through excellent, and
1.-THE grand duet OF the fourth the tombstone OF
| the singer-superb In force, expression, tone, all
was iaa'ess We scarcely know how to class the
| voice OF Mdlle. Mequllet, Tor with much Of the
deep richness OF contralto, IL combines a medium
register of pure and perfect quality and soprano Of
exceeding sweetness and power every note Of the
entire being as firm and unerringly true as struck
upon the key OF some wel-attuned instrument
Mdlle. Mequiet is French by birth, but owes her
musical education to Italy, where only the way TO
emnence in the delightful art is to be learned. The
acting of the "debuante" is some degrees inferior
to her singing, but, zen revanche" her features and
person are graceful and elegant, and on the whole
we may congratulate the Opera and ourselves on an
acquisition which promises at length TO fill up the
chasm lett by the lamened decline of the powers Of
Mdlle. Falcon.
Fashions.
| PARIS. Rue de la Chaussee dAntin,
Mos oHEn MoSsrrup--As this is the season when
their chateaux while their husbands spd lovers out
shooting such being the you will find but little
thain the first there pelisse high dress made with
doube cape cut 50 as to TALL the bust and shoulders
like cardin In the same figure the hounces
new mode There you will see put on the SKIRT
with but little fulness and each surmounted with
here we hs s% oI rns
lace with cockade and flowing end of ribbon the left
|
at present fashionable artisan dernotete gives
abod look 10 the face and by being wide the back
OF the head throws an air of eronrie about the lady
wearing i. which is not always desirable Lace is still
very much in favor and will continue during the
ter The sleeve sketch of which sent you last week.
made Of rows Of lace one the other falling down to
the hand. is also in black lace. and has charming
effect BY some this lace sleeve is only extending
from the elbow to the wrist but the prettiest rainly
that which begins frem the shoulder. To the
names OF the various light fabrics would
purpose, your lncndrspcrs have cf them
in their shops Silk however is sgain coming
iavor and as the adv ances mancle canals
and cardinals are invariably composed of this rial
The colors worn will be very gay and snowy, and tho
GOODNESS Of autumn evenings already by canals Of
sros de Naples and satin Of the lightest Bonnets
must be worm before told you IF rather horseshoe
form in front. and trimmed high up on the crown with
wreaths Of Mowers these, cspricous is the iasson
whether according to the taste complexion of the
except that lilies valley and deep red dark rose
| appear to predominant JULIE.
The Paris papers OF Sept. 8, have reached MS BY
| express, but are wholly destitute of interest
The Duke de Nemours reviewed, on Monday. AZ
| Cempegne, the divisions of infantry and cavalry
forming part OF the corps OF operation the Marne
Duke OF Orleans, and distributed number of de-
coreons and promotions TO the officers and soldiers
OF that corps On the next morning the Prince left
tor the Chateau d'Eu.
The Mo'itew, publishes an order of the day of
General Bugeaud removing the conduct of the nom
commissioned officers OF the Sd Battalion of Chas-
seurs, for having published in the Seminole de
pA,mee an account OF the operations of that CORPS
In which their exploits were strangely overrated and
| condemnins M. Emery, the sergeant who drew up
| the account, TO two months imprisonment in the
| fort OF the Emperor and the others TO I6 days of
the same penalty, and to be suspended from their
functions during month
A DESCENDANT or VEspucrus The "Vieie de
fOuest'' contains the following on the disaereesb
manner in which, under the present regulations the
French custom house officers sometimes perform
| renfn 40 lodv hoov, III
brated name of America vespucius, arrived at 81.
| Malo few days back in the Southampton steamer
When the custom house officer presented himself,
and intmated the necessity Of her being searched,
she peremptorily refused TO submit any such de-
graduation. The officer replied that she was liable
to be searched by woman, and that they would
| employ force If necessary The lady drew out a
pair Of PISTOLS and again declared that che would re-
sist any attempt TO search. She then wrote to the
ub.Prefect, the Director Of Customs being absent,
| reminding him OF the attention due TO a woman
| He went on board, but said he could do nothing,
| and the Florentne, resolved not 10 submit to a
search, returned to England" The "Vigie de
| the improper manner in which women are searched
atSt. Malo, and il calls the authorities to inter
ere in the matter, both Tor the sake Of the respect
due to the weaker sex, and fos the interest Of the
port. aIteI ii
Our accounts from Madrid are Of the 8Tst uh
The Gazette publishes the correspondence OF
Lieutenant Colonel Brstow with M. Calatrava, the
minister OF Finance, respecting inc new bank pro-
posed TO be established IN Spain BY British capital
lists. aH finra -
A Cabinet Council was held on the Goth, at the
Palace of Buena VISTA under the Presidency of the
Regent The deliberations continued until late
hour in The night II was believed that they refer.
red TO the wants Of the army
The standard bearer Of tn. regiment OF Isabella,
who attempted 10 carry off the colors of that
corps, which were embroidered BY Queen Christi
ma, had been arrested, and would probably be shot
Only one bargain was concluded in the three per
cents, for 2la at 60 days The FIVE per cents sold
for. "a SIG IL 6-l6 al 80 days, for 100000
reals.
The Ministerial Patricia Of Madrid Of the 18th
ulf aunnunces thai the frirafe Christina 10 be