Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1854-12-11

This young and brilliant cantatrice is nj pres
ent the idol Of the Partisan bcdu-p,ondc The
utmost leniency Is shown TO her capricious
vagaries, and whatever dispeasure her conduct
excites is at once removed by the power Of her
genius and the resistlcss influence Of her per-
sonal charms. A correspondent Of the New
York Advertiser gives the following interesting
sketch Of her first appearance Mt the Grand
Opera, after her return from her late cratic
and unexplained fight from Paris:
Last night there was a rush TO the Grand Opera,
10 see the entrance Of Mademosele Cruvelli AFTER
her stampede. The new director (scting for the
government had the bad taste to state on the bis
The Huguenots, for the entrce Of Mademoiselle
Cruvelli, after her iadispositioar So direct an
insult so direct defiance of truth thrown into the
public teeth, was naturally expected to create a
row; for, whether she ran away because her name
not in large letters on the bills or whether NJ
Achille Fould Minister Of State, and manager Of
the opera, was too assdsous In his attentions 10
the great oantatrice, or whether she fell in love
with a certain count who used 70 take photograph
ic Ikencsses (only as an smateur) IL Is at least
certain that "indispositon' corporal had nothing
TO do with the affair for We hear Of her In all the
cities through which she passed in a flying visit TO-
ward Italy.
As she descended the wide stairway In the sec
ond act, her FIRST appearance, the only movement
perceptble in the house was a slight buzz proceed
ing from a suppressed laugh As she advanced
toward the footlights, the closest scrutiny could
not detect any movement on her impossible face,
and yet she saw a storm before her. She opened
her mouth to sing, and then general laugh and
remarks Of disapprobation were heard all over the
house, loud enough 10 drown the notes she uttered
few Kisses were heard but not solitary clsque,
nor a cheer; even the paid claquers were silent
Soon, however, this was changed after showing
it's displeasure once, the house was satisfied no
subsequent acts Of dsapprobation occurred. She
sang and acted msgnihcently, and 20 soon and 30
completely conquered the audience, that at the end
Of the third act she called out In perfect fury
Of enthusiasm.
thought could see in the determined express
sion Of her face, abe made her entree, that she
had made up her mind 10 conquer the public,
whatever might be the manner IN which she was
received And she did conquer completely. II
was fair victory Of the artistic over the preiudces
which the cspriccs ofthe WOMAN had raised against
her; the speedy forgetfulness Of the audience I'M
der the influence Of her voice was a silent but
glorious tribute TO the child Of genius and another
proof Of the power which beauty and youth and
talent may exercise, when backed by powerful
viii. At the end OF the piece she was again called
out in another storm OF enthusiasm, and every
body went away with the praises Of Cruyell on his
lips. Never did Cruvell sing 70 wen.
NEW ORLEANS, Dec. s.--John NJ Lee, money
broker has been arrested here, charged with hsv-
inp fraudulently overdravn his account In the Ca,