The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-04-12
LOCAL NEWS.


fHE EseLIsH AT NArIoRAL.--on Monday
evening next 10 have the Pyne and Harrison
troupe at the National Theatreopening with Bellins la
so"naMoaa New Orleans paper pays tbs following rb
ute TO the merits Of this celebrated company
Louisa Pyne rich in trophies from the
Appreeiave audiences in Europe and America She first
made her appearances in in Boulogne August ls9
Her finished delneaton drew down such repeated rounds
OF applause and such tunult of admir- alton almost to
oyerpo~er her The press teemsd with her praises and
was echoed from every heart that Ana could die
Whilst Louisa Pyne lived After this she successive
X engaged in London, at the Princesss Haymarket and
opera everywhere and always enthusiastically re-
csiyed Nor must it be forgotten that during
notice sang with the scientific music
OF the laubenoat at the Royal Italian Opera pres
sueou concerts and particularly At WINDSOR Castle and
buckingham Palace, where royalty delighted honor the
cessiu Critics unite In commendation the hss Of musical
amateurs admire and applaud and Engand Queen hesef
cousy avshes personal appreciation and honest
Thus the favored and the battered London ony but
o. the whole United Kingdom with the ecoecons Of Paris
and Bouogne to augment the rich treasury trophies won
she stands the acknowledged queen Of English song
rival without one enyious compeer. II would be long
put not dcut task to analyze those qualities which
insured to their fair the sovereignty the
sphere Her charming voice, its wondroas reliability It's
sweetness its wabng purity its rich varied
and the consummste mastery and skill with which ali these
are employed, would suffice to work enduring ascina
Mr. Harrison to with the credit Of being since
the noontde Of Brahans glory the successful Eng
He fairly entitled lay claim 10 rare union of MANY
striking essentials, His enuncstion perfect udcous
into each word no uers and while his sufficiently
aexhie 70 achieve with ease any ornamental csdences
WIN Wnen ne choose to invest his he prudeny
renqaishes all this aectaton for the more pleasing
qualities OF and sweetness His style distne aished
ankle power and pathos He aud sabdue with
The intensely dramatic skin of his most elaborate c.va
siyeness Of his ballads 3T-"' -
As actor ind him everywhere spoken Of as having
IN Sae popular The Bohemian G
to- which the same critic says: , = !
the composers Bae may thank him for much Of the
popularity q When the Fair Land Of Poland and You'll
Remember Me- They are Hstrsens songs. No but be
opera If The Daughter of st. Mark and sois%our
IN Bepsdios Crusaders and Dor Cesar de Basan in Mari
tan he won fadeess aures both the vocal and
line In fs4s he played At the Princes theatre for upwards
Of forty nights in Don Giovanni During the Same season
he created an unusual sensation in Macerrens on
era Charles the Second In 1851 he had long and sue
se..au engagement at the Hay%atkes AFTER which he
me more than justified the waFmsst Communications Of his
bassq Of this troupe only the published critquss Of the
best writer's for the but in private letters from he most
reliable judges In bis thearcs he has been asocis
ted with Mrs Wood, Adelaide kemhe, Clara Novelo Miss
Romer, Miss Shirif, Niue Garcia &C.. Wilson Templeton
Phillips, stspdigl and other notable singers.
MAREAoIsELLE PAaopNo who has been 30 fortunate
to hear this celebrated had almost said unriy allied
se can a 70 pc full Of rejoicing at the opportunity which
her appearances on Tuesday evening will otter again listen
ing to her, Of the abilities Of Nsdaosee Parod as an
se there can be by hoso who ha heard opn
on She has the very highest encomums the most
cultivated and refined audiences and has attained the very
arst rank in her profession.
The programme for Tuesday evening offers one of the rich
est musical feasts which have been presented Wash
ngton audience 1t consists Of the choicest gems from Bel
ni and Schubert; from Meyerheer Verdi, and Weber
from Mendelssohn popn1ett and Mozart But the great
feature VI the evenings entertainment will be the Marcel
aise Hymnhe power and influence of which has become
historical In connexion with this grand national anthem
Of France should be delighted would doubt not
the audience to hear Mademoisee Parodi sing the Star
,Spangled Banner.
Parod Is accompanied by Madame S.akssoh, that unver
sal favorte, Sr. Leonardo and Maurice Srakosch She will
give but concert and should fail hear that
At meeting Of the citizens Of the 7tb ward opposed to the
know nothing party, held Thursday evening" April 1885,
the following gentlemen chosen delegates the city
convention nominate candidate for mayor the ensuing
June election, viz: Samuel Taylor, W. c. Flood, j. Espy,
John 7. Cassell, and J. Pettibone.