Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-06-15
PR RSONAL.

80. Clara Novello, an American singer by
the way, is to sing the solo part of % God save
the Queen" at the opening of the Crystal Pa
lace at Sydenham. She must possess a re-
markable voice, for her sister, in writing to
friend, says:
Afterwards, Clara made further trial.
for our satisfaction, and VIII 1t do you thi nix liz
was! She went % the extreme end of the ed
ifce. and Charles, Alfred and went to the
extreme other end The first building meas
ured one thousand eight hundred and fif y-one
feet in length, and this one many feet longer,
1t was so far, that at last we could only see her
speck in the dis ance. When she arrived
she telesraphed to US by waving her parasol,
white one. AMI answered by waving mine
| in reply. Then she sang the verse, and the
the effect WAS one Of the most curious ever
heard in my life, and almost supernaturally
beautiful; 1t WAS like an apgel-clear, sweet
aud exquisitcly distinct but remote
Madam Novello no doubt has most aston
ishins voice, but we have here in Washington
several members of Congress who could not
Only fill the Palace with their voice, but empty
it of the largest kind of an audience.
80. The following letter, written be it re.
membered as far back as in the year 1927.
appears in the Boston Post. The writer has
proved himself to be a prophet, indeed:
1.-THE young American Mr.. Forrest, is all
the attraction here. 1 have seen him plav
twice, and agree with the Bostonians that he
| is the greatest actor l ever saw He is bu,
twenty-One years old, and must be the most
distinguished actor of the age l have been
| in two parties with him, and have never been
more delighted with any gentleman have
ever met. He is very handsome, ACCOMPLISHED
intelligent moral and unassuming, and bis
| company is constantly courted.'
80. Married, at the residence of John Wal
| ter, Esq, in the vicinity IF Wooster, Ohio. on
Thursday, May q, at three o'clock D. NJ, by
| the Rev j. II. Jones, Her Driesbach. the Gel
ebrated "Lon King" to Miss Sallie A. Wal.
ter. The lion and tie lamb shall lie down
| together"
80. In the course of the debate in the
House yesterday, Hon. Mr.. Florence stated
that he would vote for an appropriation to
supply the city Of Washington with pure water
What now bee smes of the SANDER manufac.
'ured by Washington correspondent of the
Baltimore Cttpper9
-. Rev. DIR. Fuller, distinguished cler-
gyman of Baltimore, is about publishing a re.
ply to Archbishop Hughes's reply to General
Cass.
80. Among the last arrivals at Willard's s,
| we notice the names of Don Jose Manuel Tira.
do, Minister from Peru, and the Hon. J. Rock.
we'll, appointed to fill the vacancy in the q. S
Senate, occasioned by the resignation of Mr..
| Everett.
80. Elihu Burritt delivered a lecture on
Ocean Penny Postage st Louisville, on FRIDAY
| last.
.... The Baltimore Clipper, of late, ha.
opened its columns to all manner of irrespon.
| sible, scrrrilous correspondents from this city
In that paper, of this morning, some person
who Is protected by the mask Of an assumed
name, calls the papers of this city all kind.
of names because they do not favor the Gin.
per's last ism. The creature knows that his
momnae de plume saves him from personal re-.
sponsibily; hence tie bold ISLANDERS he propa.
gates.