Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1858-10-26

NJ. SfkAkosChs ITALIAN OPERA. Mule
Teresa Parodi, The great trsgic vocalist, VIII
make her hrst appearance In her great character
Of Leonora, In II Tyorafsrs The peerless Pa,odi
vocalists, Iiyaling Jenny Lind, with whom she
contested for the palm In the great musical
Of 1850. She is the most dramatic Of all vocal.
ists-understands the oratory of the art Of sino
ing beyond all other vocalists Hence she derives
those splendid triumphs she has achieved. and
maintains her elevated position MILE ParodI
VIII De supported by Nine. Strakosch, who Is an
established favoTite with US, In the Character OF
Asocena; Sig. Brignoii and Sig Amodio In ihei r
Luna ~ T
The inauguration Of this brief operatic season
Us causing great deal of excitement In our mu
slcal circles, especially as II is TO be made with
such brilliant auspices
The sale Of tickets continues to he quite brisk.
ana we expect to see the most brilliant audience
al The Washington Theatre that has ever been
assembled there ....'-l. -. : -
M strakosch deserves much credit for his un-
dertaking so great and extensive an enterprise,
and he should be supported
Madame Colson's performance of Tyaria,o in
baltlnore, last night, drew a crowded house.
Tonight Nine. Cora de wilhorst will sing In
~ P"'td"i, assisted by great cast. .
IMPORTANT ARREsr.-Yesterday, Oficer Chip
lev arrested Lem Stevenson, colored, for stealing
pair Of pants from Bill Carpenter, corored. The
pants were not found, but in the search for them
the ofiicer found the identical bowie knife with
winch Crager alias Williams killed VIM Farrell,
anu nn, LOT Wnlch he Is now serving a term in the
Penitentiary. IL will he remembered that jus,
before the trial, the Office of Justice Dom was
broken Into, set on fire, and this knife with a
numDer Oh pistols, stolen. Stevenson accounted
LOT MS possession by saying that he traded large
bowie knife for il, with a man named Dutch John
VINO keeps shop on Canal street The Otto or
inquired OF this man, but he denied any know
euSt OF II. search warrant was obtained, and
as hxyS tanho
| at Johns house; but the evidence Of the colored
man being useless, it made no case Stevenson
was wa; dismissed Of theft. AT night. be went after
Bill Carpenter, and assaulted him for prosecutiny
him, stabbing him severely with three pronged
fork He was again arrested, by Officer Neitz,
and sent to Jail by Justice Dom
FRE-Yesterday afternoon, FIRE broke out in
Schnel's Daguerrean Gallery, by which the en-.
tire establishment of Mr. Schnell was destroved
| and damage to the amount of about 80 OOO done
| 10 the paper hanging and upholstery ware room
| OF Douglass Moore, in the same building The
n l; was caused oy the explosion of small ethe
rial lamp In MIR. Schneli's Gallery The curtains
| nrst took hre, and Mr.. Schneli was injured in
| e,ying to extinguish them. The damage to Mr.
Moore Is mostly the result of the efforts of the
| morning, expressed his gratitude to the bremen
| and citizens whose efforts saved i'm from a mnch
heavier loss He is partly insured.
L II
pearance last night to a crowded audience-one
OF the largest ever In the theatre His acting in
| sen Dordered upon perfection; il was q
| splendid effort His Toodles kept the audience
| In roars Of merriment. Tonight, the sterling
| comedy OF The Heir at Law - with Owens
| Dawson, Hanley, Mesdames Tayeure Muzzy
| ana Proctor in the cast, and the drama of " The
| People's Lawyer" one of Owens best pieces
| Tomorrow night this brilliant sctor takes hi.
oeneht and bids us farewell. On THURSDAY
| evening he will appear at Liberty Hall, Alexan.
| dria, with the Washington company
SENT DowS.-Joseph Barry was taken into
custody, Yesterday, for molesting the Sisters o,
mercy at the lnfrmary, and after a hearing be-
iofe Justice Dom, was sent to the work house 70,
thirty days. Barry Is an unfortunate man II 4,
said he was educated for the priesthood, but hi,
| mind became deranged from some cause to u.
unknown, and of late he has become a great an
noyance, especially to religions meetings II he
is really deranged he ought not to be permitted
10 go at large TO annoy the citizens
| FULLY COMMITTED The case of T p Barry
who was held for further hearing by Justice
| Dom on Saturday last, was concluded last night
Barry was fully committed for trial at Court on
| charge Of entering house In the absence OF
| The family and stealing the furniture
| LOOK AT the AlDbabeticaI RucineSo Diroo,o,,