The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-09-27

seced or Analysed In search of some stray notes of
the Nightingale. Mad'lle Lind will be received
here with an enthusiasm second only to that of the
| New Workers. wR.D.
Foreign ausic and the Drama.
| Madame Alboni is al the present moment at Ca
| sena, in Italy.
| Madame Pasta, on leaving London, has pro-
ceeded to her country seat in the evirons Of Turn
Fsnny Cerito's bust in marble has just been com
peted by the distinguished sculptor, M. Gayrard,
| of Paris.
We have noticed the formation of very brilliant
company for the opera house lately built in the
Spanish capital, at the expense OF the State. M.
Ssla is director Of it, by the appointment OF govern
| ment.
Nadine Ugalde, the distinguished singer, has
| left les Faux Bonnes, where she sang with the
utmost success She Is expected in Paris on the
LIST of September
The repor, is in circulation at Milan that a COM
mission has been named for the purpose of present
ing project for the reorganization of the Conser-
vatory Of Music.
There recently died, at Warsaw, M. Antoine
| Weiner;, formerly musician at the court OF King
Stans!aus, latierly professor at the Conservatory
at which he gave lessons when 81 years OF age.
AT the time OF his death he had entered into his
| lOOth year.
We have to announce two deaths of persons
deeply connected with the musical profession. M.
| Porkorpy, formerly director of the National Thea
ire at Vienna, has Just died at the advanced age Of
80 years; likewise NJ. Pietro Mechetti. the extern
publisher OF music OF that CITY, in his 10Th year.
An art,sfs Of the Grand Opera has just commit
! ted suicide. The unfortunate man was a dane en-,
! of the name Of Queran. In the lyrical repertoire
! he represented the dumb characters of eminent
! p, rsonages, such the Emperor Sigismond, in
chypfe In ESQ., n oaeraO for tweny
| four hours the functions of Mayor OF Lyons. The
manner ia which he terminated his days evinced
great resolution He wrote letter to his family,
requesting them not TO disclose the secret Of his
| last moments. For length OF time Querain lad
been sillicted with deafness most unfortunate for
him in bis profession.
The concer, given by Vivier at Baden, and al
which Jenny Land sang, produced upwards OF l5,OOO
francs (G6tO); the saloon was crowded Estates
leier from person presently, and Jenny Lind came
expressly from Schlaugenbad, TO lend her assistance
10 Nnier. The six societies of letters, the arts,
and industry, intend to give on the 18th Of this
month " Une Grande Feie" in the park d Asnieres,
for the beneht of their pension funds, According
TO The programme, that will be grand Jds IL
states lhat there are TO be 800 singers, theatre
for the occasion, vocal and instrumental concert,
circus, in " hich M. Paul Cuzent and his sister are
10 perform. The military band of nine regiments
are 10 perform together concerts dhdrmo,iie In adj
dition 10 which Is 10 be the ascension of 300 bal
looms: AT duck the grounds are TO be illuminated,
and, besides other entertainments, the whole Is To
conclude with nli'nodrams Pyroischni7se, repre-
senting I" the crossing Of the Bridge OF Arcole by
General Bonsparie, In the midst OF fireworks. The
"ohsrge" Is 10 be given by the beating OF 30 drums
the sounding Of 100 trumpets termIn liing with
1
rous military bands present The ftfs will finally
close with grand ball For all this bill OF fare
and monsue feis, the charge Of admission viii ai-
pear extremely modest, being three francs for one
person. five francs for LADY AMI gentleman, ana
nine francs for family party Of four.
ale Prophetic has been performed at AK Ia
Chapelle FIVE times The King Of Bayars, during
his stay, was present at each performance
Mrs. Frank Matthews leaves the Adelph, and
joins Madame Nestns al the Lyceum.
-. 4. H. WWaAl ~nVn
America, viii apPear at the Hai market, London,
with the Adelphi company.
Mr. Bum has been delivering his ShaksPeri AZ
lecture al Hauoeaie, aEd with success
Mr. Harrison, MIR. Weiss, Mr.. II Corr, and
Mrs. Weiss, and Miss Louisa Pyne have entered
INTO en- engagement with Mr. glover 70 appear a!
the Princess Theatre, GLASGOW
Mr.. @. v. Brooke has been performing at Guern-
sey TO very good houses We hear that he had an
enlargement offered him for the Prncess's; bat he
declined IL, as IL was only for limited number of
nights.
Madame Fiorentini, the new cdniatrios al her
msjesty's Theatre, was born m spain; her father,
however was an Enrlishman, and che married an
| English officer named Jenkns-not quite 80 eupho-
NOUS coenomen az Fiorentini We are informed
that MIR. Lumley has secured her services Tor the
neat sessOs.
The valuable services Of Bale have been secured
as conductor Of Her Msjes,y's Theatre, and the
celebrated Musard has been engaged as composer
and director Of the dance music.
Mr.. Wright, the popular comedian, has had an
| OVERLOOKING house at the Hsymafkei, when the
performances were for his benefit, under the espe,
cial patronage Of the Lord Mayor and MI Sherif'
Nicon
MIR Farren, and the Strand company, remove
| to the Olympic where they will perform for the
fret time on the % of next month.
MIR Davenport the American performer, and
Miss Fanny vining. have been performing 70
crowded houses, al Norwich and At Lowestoit
Mr.. Davenport is exceedingly popular in both these
| pls ees.
The Dsiin Family, after completing highly.
successful tour in the lsle of Man, gave concert
NJ Preston on the ~ instant, which went of With
great eciat In addition 10 the pieces performed BY
Mr. Distin and his sons, on the SAKE horns, seyera
songs were supg BY Miss O'Connor. Mr.. ]. Willy
| presided Of the piano.
, Miss Hayes will take her professional farewell o
the citizens OF Limerick, and the city OF her birth
| 90 the 9Th 81 November next previous TO her de
par ure for Italy
, Political Intelligence.
; | Nav Hsnp-stsx The Governor and Council Of Me-
Hampshire have ordered an election In the third al
trict ON the eighth October toe the chcice Of
| present stive IN Cepgrese 10 serve out the term
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