Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-12-02
Entioncr TS..sre.-Thrre was a iarge atian3an,

last night TO witness the first appearance If Mile.
Urea Matthias, the Russian da,scusc, who was wal
coined in the most fiattering manner Her perform
ance was highly appIauded, aad received the most
unqualified praise. She appears again to night "a
"Pagui,a, IN the ballet Of that name. The other
pieces for 10 night will be the "Married Bachelor"
and ''VOl- all VENT The Ravel amily will also
go through their gymnastic performances.
RisIev'S Parirfe-The an,,scmeHis for To nigh,
viii be ''The soldiers DnughteS'' and the drama of
Satan Paris,'' IN both Of which pieces MIS-. {.
Howard takes the principal part.
Mrs. c. Houord's Bencft.-This accompIi. he'd
md talented will take her benefit TO- morrow
night, when varied aud excellent ''bill of are' is
announced Tor the occasion. The pieces selected
arc the comedy of "Time Tries All, "Rough Dia-
mond," and "TOOdles.r In the second niece en-
ntled "Hough Diamond, =" Mr.. j. NJ Daw.on of the
Broadway Theatre, will make his first and only an
rcarahcc IN Washington, expressly for tile occasion.
In the last piece Goodies Will he performed by
our old friend Robinson, who never fails to- keep any
audience before whom he plays III of laughter.
IL IL needless To add that Mr. e.. Howard takes Il
prominent part IN The various entertainments OF the
evening. 49,,
Filing CP.-The hotels and boarding houses are
beginning TO fill up rapidly and probable that
houses Will have but little rOoni TO spare
Stale Nevs-The Baltimore Times of this day has
The following
eve can inform these of our Washington friend.
VIII" are interested in the Opera, that the Italian
Troupe now expected Baltimore after filling their
engagement here, will give series of beautiful On
eras AT the Capital
This announcement. which the Baltimore Times
furnishes as news, given in the StGr soIne time
back, when we stated that WAS intended to start
an Italian Opera shortly in Washington. Stale
news stale news
MIS- De Forrest.-This young lady, at prescn, full!
hliing brIef engagement at Riscy's Variete s win
ming renown seldom obtained by one whose career
IN the drama has been so limited. She is charm
ing vocalist, and slistans her part in the most diff
cult characters in highly credita bic hummer The
following extract from the Baltimore Sun. published
while Miss De Forrest was engaged AT the Oympic
Theatre IN that city, shows the high appreciation in
which size was held by her audiences in the Monu
Nentnl city: s.#. ...--
ANOTHER farnritc is r1ridly impressing the audi
ehce with her grace and bealty-we aillde to Mis-.
De forresi-fhe lively air and manner with which
thls 'alr young actress sustHins her mart cyiuc,.
determination TO rise i'm her profession She j. ,
q
pressing vocalist, and such energy must bring from
the Visltcrs at the Olympic disposition to foster
native talent, and thus furnish an incentive to re-
newcd efforts TO please"
Hiofow Conduct.-D Sullivan and NJ johnson
were taken to the guard house last night for fighting
ann rotins Oh the Island. Ii fight in which
all disposed could engage; regular 'phrec plight !"
with women holding lighted candles in order to see
fair play. This morning, after an investigation.
they gave security for peace.
breaking tn.-Charles Ellis. coIored, was arrested
last night for breaking into house in Gassaway
Town, northern part of the Third Ward He was
taken to the guard house, and this morning sent to
jail, by Captain Birch.
Circuit CouTt.-Whitney Vs. Dcy and Others, The
above case, the particulars of which appeared in
yesterdays Star, was resumed this day Mr.. Gerard
one OF the counsel for the defendants, was heard in
behalf of his clients.