Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1854-04-24
BALTIMORE CORRESPONDENCE.
BALTIMORE, April 23-1O /

BALTIMORE, April 23-lO Pm.
informed your readers some days ago that
lady OF our city was soon to appear as a pub.
lie vocalist. 1t may now be proper to men
ton her name. She is Mrs Cecilia Young,
formerly Miss Clifton now a young, accom-
plished and interesting widow. Very many
in Baltimore will at once recognize her as the
charming vocalist whose music gained such
| universal admiration at the Cathedral. She
was the prima donna of that splendid choir for
many years, receiving much of her musical
instruction from Mr.. Ggan, the distinguished
leader. She also studied under celebrated ar
it's here, in New York, Boston and elsewhere.
Her father was musical pr ofessor of rare ge-
nj us and accomplishments whose talents she
lnherlts to an extraordinary degree. In all
respects she is lady Of unequivocal merit,
having many warm and influential friends -
BESIDES possessing rare vocal powers her per-
iormances ON the piano are exquisite After
her debut In Baltimore, she purposes giving
one or two concerts in Washington. An unu-
sual degree of interest is manifested in her be-
half here by our very best citizens.
grand complimentary concert is to -, o;ver
the coming week bv eg a- sativs musician, poet
anu composer, John IL. Hewitt, ESQ. L OBJ
| serve that Judge Prick, John II. B. latrobe
VIM. P. Preston, and many other we'll known
gentlemen take an active and prominent part
| in bestowing this compliment upon one whose
| merits are widely known and richly deserv-
ing. Several original pieces, composed ex-
pressly for the occasion, will be produced at
This entertainment.
After morning of April showers, it cleared
off beautifully this afternoon, and thousands
were out enjoying the balmy breezes Charles
street presented perfect crowd of promenad-
ers. This, however, has already ceased to be
either an agreeable or fashionable promenade.
The whole city begins to pour out there, and
of course 1t is encountered with mixture
Ladies who have just replenished their ward
.Obes with new dresses, gentlemen sporting
Sunday apparel, seem anxious to make dis.
play upon this Sunday afternoon thoroughfare.
Hence it'has become almost impossible Mad
son street, or "Rose HILL" which was once
the great promenade. was forsaken for this
but recently it has acquired favor, and is now
decidedly the fashionable walk" Choice
groups, plaintive lovers, blooming young
| damsels, and favorite beaux may be seen
every pleasant afternoon, and especially on
Sunday, vending their way along this charm
| ing avenue, to inhale the pure and fragrant
air OF Rose Hill 1t is an exquisite retreat to
| talk sentiment, make love, and impart secrets
" ""In VoS Ouaiics btTccl, oAteuu0u, Oh pun
day afternoon, with lady, is decidedly un-
fashionable. On weekdays, however, it is
| free from crowds, aud perfectly admissib le
In noticing some days ago difficulty which
occurred at the printing Office of the "Times,"
| l took occasion to speak in terms of strong con-
dernnation, without mentioning names, of what
was represented to be an outrage upon the pri-
vate rights and property Of Mr.. Baylor If
the ease, as represented, be true, have no
reason to deviate from the sentiments then ex-
pressed. Nothing is more sacred than a man 8
own castle, and the rights guaranteed him in
his private property. He who invades these
forcibly, perpetrates a high-handed criminal
offence, and becomes amenable to the law
| The safety and we'll being of society require
| this, and to it must the offender submit. l.
| appears, however, from a card in the Sun, that
| Dir. bernard G. Reed, formerly an attache of
the Times, between whom and Mr. Baylor
some personal difficulty took place, disavo WIS
| any connection whatever with the outrage upon
the office. The affair, so far as they are con
cerned, is entirely Of a private nature, and
has been referred to the proper tribunal for
| adjudication. Not wishing to place any one
in wrong attitude or do injury, Intentionally,
cheerfully make this correction. l have no
apology to make, however for denouncing the
outrage upon Mr.. Baylor Office, but feel dis
posed 10 portray it, and all similar offences, in
still deeper coiors IF condemnation.
Miss Kimberly had another fine house at the
Charles Street Theatre, last night. She ii
daily growing into favoritism. RoDERIcK.