Richmond daily times. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1853, 1851-03-25
E.s ICHMOND THEATRE.-
EG, GRAND GALA NIGHT
MAD'SELLE TERESA pARODI IN
OPERA.

MAD'SELLE TERESA pARODI IN
OPERA.
The manager has the honor to announce to the pub
lie that he has induced the unrivaled drsmaique song
stress MAUSELLE TERESA PARODI to appear
in grand OPERA on WEDNESDAY EVENING,
March 26th, 1851. Having been requested most par
tculary, he has made arrangements to produce some
OF the most beautiful scenes from Belinis celebrated
opera Of NORMA. and Donizetti's last master-w work
GEMMA Dl VERGY in FULL COSTUME.
The programme on the occasion will be the most in
eresting and varied ever offered to the cultivated and
refined citizens OF Richmond
Ii Will consist IN the entire I'd Act OF
GEMMA Dr. VEKGY,
by DoNNIzETTT IN FULL COSTUME.
PERSONAGGI:
Conte d Vergi,. ......... .Signor Ayignore.
Comma, the Counts repu-
dated wife. ......... .Siunoripa Teresa Parodi
Ida the new wife Of the
Count. .....Signorna Amalia Patti.
Thomas, an Arabian in
love with GeInma. ...SlSnor Patti.
The grand Duo from
NORMA.
IN FULL COSTUME,
Norma. ........ .Signorna Teresa Parod
Dalgso. Sgnorina Patti
And grand voca and ipstrumen tai CONCERT, in
time the celebrated Cavatina, "Bel raggo lusirghero
from Rossins Semiramide; and also the celebrated
Drinking song" from Ialevys opera,
LA TEMPESTA.
This splendid opera has been expressly written for
Mad lie Parod, and the Drinking song has been uni
versay recognised as the most beautiful piece of the
opera.
Mr.. STRAKOSH will play new solo on the Piano
Forte.
Mr.. HAUSER will play his celebrated capricco
Bird on the Tree" and new Fantasia, called
LA SICILTANA.
The celebrated GERMANIA MUSICAL SOCI-
ETY. will play some of their most beautiful pieces.
PROGRAMME.
PARTI
|. Grand Overture from the Summer-nights Drean)
by the immortal Felix Mendelsohn Bartodi, per-
formed by the Germania Musical Society.
Ii. Romanza from La Favorita, by Donnizetti sung
by Signor Anymore.
H. Aria from La semiramide,' sung by signorna
Teresa Parodi.
". Romanza from Mayerbeer's Grand Fantastique,
from Robert le Diable,' sung by Signorina Patti
V. The famous Drinking Song,' from "La TEMpEs-
TA,' sung by Madle TERESA PARoDI.
|: Overture by the Germana Musical Society.
II. "Lciliana," brilliant FANTASIA Characteristic COM
posed and executed by Mr.. Mska Hauser.
III. Solo on the Piano, by Strakosh
w. The entire I'd act OF Donizetts last masterwork
GEMMA DI VERGI' in full costume.
PART III.
|. The TIP TOP Polka. by Mat Maretzek, performed
by the Germania Musical Society.
Ii. The Brilliant Capriccio, called 'rHB BIRD ON
TREE" composed and executed by Mt. Hauser.
III. By general request, the magnificent Duo from
NORMA, sung and scted in full costume, by Madlle
ParodI and Signorina Patti
DIREcToR AND CoNDucToR, Mr.. STRAKOSH.
~ Doors open at half past 6--Concert and Opera
to begin at o'clock.
PRICES OF ADMISSION-Boxes and Parquete
50 50-Gaery ST.
Seats be secured any time during to-day and the
day oil the Opera. NH 25
HRON Ill u s Eve have fitted up the large
d. house adjoining and Immediately in the rear of our
store Main steeet for the special purpose OF keeping
more extensive assortment of IRON and STEEL.
In this new situation, rendered very convenient by
communication with our present store, we shall be hap
ply to wait friends with Iron and Steel oil lkinds
usually kept in this market
Our assortment Of GROCERIES for the Spring trade
is very complete, to which invite the attention OF
'sa NH : a $ low" A'0 join JOHN GORDON & SON.
EpOOKS AND sTATIONERY.-JA ME- S
ID B. GLIB, BOOKSELLER & STATIONER,
49, opposite City Hotel Main rect, keeps constantly
on hand and for sale well selected assortment Of
Books, Stationery and Fancy articles,
School Books Of every description, for sale low.
Blank Books Of all kinds, made of the best paper,
Letter, Cap, Bill and Note Paper large supply at
very reduced prices.
Bonnet Boards, States, Quilts, Musical Instruments
Violin Strings, Playing Cards, Inks,
Steel and Gold Pens, and every article usually kept
in Bookstores, may be had at moderate prices.
Country Merchants and others respectfully invi-
ed call before making their purchases, every art
Gle in my line will be sold very low. NH IS
MTEW STRING AND SUMMER GOODS.
lV THOS. r. PRICE & co. invite attention to
failing Dry Goods, comprising the greatest variety,
(hey beleve0 ever offered in this market. 1t consists
\ part Of
Dless Silks, in great variety of styles and all prices
India Silks and FouardS, some exceedingly rich
Genadines, rnanis, Muslin de Sole and Grape de Pa
RS, all splendid goods
Extra rich and common Bareges and Barge de LANES
Rich Organizes and Paris Lawns and common Lawns,
in variety
French Cambrics, Calicoes, Ginghams aud common
Prints
Mourning Goods and second mourning do, a very
Mantillas of silk, Barege and Muslin, all of the newest
styles
Hosiery and Gloves, for men, women and children,
Muslin Collars, Sleeves Gaps and lace Sleeves
Real Valenciennes Collars and Cuffs
In staple and family goods. large stock Of
Linen ShlEtngs and sheenss pamask Diapers
and an assortment OF goods for men and boys
NH 25-2aw2w
VAILED MEETING OF THE STOCK
u HOLDERS OF The VIRGINIA CENTRAL
RAILROAD COMPANY.-A general meeting OF
the Stockholders of the Virginia Central railroad Com
pany called at Louisa Court House on the 23d day OF
April TO consider OF the adoption OF the act passed
the 22d day OF the present month.
The act increases the subscription OF the State in re-
ference the present stock held by others than the
Commonwealth, so as to make the Commonwealth this
stock three shares to every two held by Others and re-
qures tho Company to lay all their road west OF Char
lottesye with rail weighing not less than 30 pounds
to the linear yard
A full meeting is requested.
By order OF the Board. J. GARRETT,
NH IS Treasurer.
OrFIcr SUPERINTENDENT STREETS, March ~, 1851.
M Office Proposals will be received at this Of
Ia flee until Thursday, the 27h inst, closing at 81
o'clock, P. M, for grading and filling Fourth street,
between Byrd and Canal street. with ear tn to be taken
from streets on the adjacent squares about $40 cubic
yards. Proposals should state the price per yard
M BATES,
NH 25-dtd Superintendent OF Streets.
-rraD~ FOR PHILADELPHIA.-T
G steamship VIRGINIA, Capt. d.
Teal is now ready receive cargo, and will sail
Wednesday, the Goth inst. For freight passage, hav
ing superior furnished accommodations apply to
ID K