The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-07-30

weekly papers. ..........S Semi Weekly.
Our Auburn Correspondence.

AUBURN, N. Y, July y, 1851.
Jenny Lind in -dtbum- T,co Concerts there thu
same Evening; by Jenny Lind, the other 6y
Madam Bishop.
Jenny Lind arrived in this city last Friday, and
took rooms at the Auburn House. She gave COM
cert the same evening, in the Second Prssbyteriau
Church, to an audience Of nearly twelve hundred
The building selected was the largest in the city.
and, had it been double the sze we believe il would
have been erammed as Il was, the house was Oiled
to overlooking, and great numbers were disap-
pointed at not being able to gain admission.
Auburn has thus empaaticaly repealed the SANDER.
60 indusriousy circulated by the Syracuseans that
Jenny could not raise house worth stopping for at
Auburn. The tickets we're divided into three
classes-two, three, and four dollars respectively.
and realized, In the gross, about $500 Tho
doors were opened At seven o'clock, and although
Tor whole hour there was n densc crowd pourinS
INTO the church, still there no talking above
vi, MhnEpeI, anu no yootng for choice Of seats; on
the contrary, each went directly to the place desig.
mated by the number on his ti,ket and eyerylhinp
was conducted in the most quiet and orderly M an.
her' Inc programme comprised six OF her most
celebrated pieces, including the Bird" and the
" Echo" songs. To say that the audience wore
eiectrihed, would only DO repeating what has 50
otten been said before, on similar occasions bue
while there was an utter absence of everything like
WIG or boisterous excitement, there was Joyous
expression OF Undesirable degh depc ed on every
counteDance.
Owing to slight indisposition, o.casionsd bv
nervous eAcitement, Jenny, during her stay here,
mas renamed IN state OF comparative seclusion aE
her rooms in the Auburn House, Notwithstanding
many urgent solicitat ons from some of our mosf:
prominent citizens to partake of their hospitality
She, however, took several rides to the Ovasc,
Lake, with the beauties of which, together with m
surrounding scenery, she expressed herself hiehlv
delighted. On one of these occasions while rdino.
along the western shore of the lake, at a point
Wheie the VIEWS charmingly picturesque she esled
upon the driver to STOP and there under the brosS
blue vault OF heaven, commenced the I" Echo Song
he sun was sinking slowly In tho West, and Wills
Tue golden tinted clouds were reflected the CLASSY
boeom OF the lake, whose surface was undsturbea
by single ripple, tho "fairy like music" burst
lorth upon the rsvitbed ear aud as ever and anon
!, was borne ffuIly along by the gen lie zepbyrs,
the astonished listener was left in doub. whether hs
were indeed an nbabitant Of this sublur airy sphere
Dr. whether, by some magical enchantment. he hay
not been suddenly transported into the spirit land
anti cessation OF the be~itching sounds restored
,ret ,ha. ,ha senses into hopeless feeling Of
&c should never listen to their like again
=, cn sunday morning, the fair cantdirce attended
hvlne service in the State Prison Chapel and
hip would gladly have spread their portals. and
cit bighy bonored by her reception, She in ali her
atlVe simplicity Of heart, readily and feryentlv
nlngled her prayers and her praise with those Of
=, hehWtu ouNChSts III )n society and who
ball dare to maintain that such noble and unex-
se,ed c9ndescersion was not productive Of bened-
ial results to those miserable olons as each retired
Q his lonely cell, to mediate on the incidents OF
be day. '"'s VI
Having expressed herself on numerou. occa,;on,
greesbly disappointed with her cordial recepsion
auburn, as we'll rs with the natural beauties of
pc place, she took her departure yesterday at
1ree o'clock L. M, for Rochost- where she
ives concert TO night, ADD an k,r on Fridav
~ III enc then proceeds TO Bufa nd Niagara
he goes, may health, happiness, and unbounded
iccess attend her.
Madam Bishop, In conformity with arrange
eh's MADE some weeks ago, gave a concert here.
so, on Friday last, at Markham Hall, and Al,
,.ough the prevailing desire, on the part of our
uhers generally, was TO hear Jenny Lind, the
,snowledged queen Of song" still Madam II.
;. q good house, and, on the following evening.
lived bumper. ""N
Hereafter, Auburn can boast Of having had the
'Iorunty of patroniziDg, on the same evening
riday, July IS, 1861, the world Jsn1S.
md and Madam Bishop CHyraa'