Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-10-22
CIRY TTEAdS.

TuE CONCEEr IO-Nf0Hr.--Our ciliNtua 10 uOt nee0
be reminded Of the soneer. tonight, at the Ahiear
Church. We desire only to suggest the ACCESSIBILITY
securing seats by an early application this morning
WOodhouses We are not AZ al surprised to learn tina
the advent Of the gifted young Patti has produced quit
stir In our midst
There Is always something interesting and beautiful il
the morning Of he-the FIRST evidence Of the e1stenes
Of talent and genius which promises glorious future
the bud that natures into flower Of respendent beau
~ Those Who rst had the good fortune 70 knos htts
leinA Patti uhen Der childish Pranks, coupled Win
vocal powers Of extraordinary scope charmed the mos
Indifferent Of spectators, cannot contemplate The
position Of his gifted girl without feeling an inward
pleasure. Sui child delicate in form and feature,
fragile that wins every heart BY the earnest sim
pey Of her character she stands forth the greatest
living vOeasts There Is not the lyric stage any
artist who can be compared with her, In the fresh excel
leuce Of voice. and in marvellous execution. And, IN
fact the world has only known two three Who have
bsen her equal
Il seems almost as BY an act Of Divine Providence,
that this wonderful voice has been given % the world
A. time when nations are hmentng the loss from the
lyric stage Of Mabran, Pasta Jenny Lind, Sontag and
BOsO does it Ike dispensauOn RON Heaven
In hearing AdelinA Pa'u one feels inclined 10 indage
the thought that the spirits Of these great artists who
have Joined the angelic ehoruses Of another world have
come back 70 earth and Infused into the soul Of our M
ts American girl portion Of their divine attributes
To compare Mss AdenA Patti with any artist who has
ever appeared here would be simply nonscnsical Near
" al who have visited u from abroad past the
prime OF life or at the full meridian. They came 10 Us
after years long years OF careful study under the best
OF Europe and after severe experiences in
tne services before the public.
They were all perfected arstcaly speaking; they oil
knew their own and the OF art Mo-
so with Miss Patti little girl yet minghog In the as
socons Of school days ignorant Of art aud needless Of
the penalties Is imposes upon all who come within is
control she brought forward 70 entrance Us With me
loies uneaugbt from masters aud unWorn by the hard
Uses Of professional labor
Like bird. whose morning sOng Of Joy fills the eees-
tia world with gadness little Patti steps upon the lyric
sage and With single cadenEa sends thrill OF JOY to
tie heart Of a nation. Noble god-Ufe gift.
Who can comprehend its icAGence; who can predict
its destiny
BON THlSF-An Old negro from Amelia county
ell Pleasant Hill arrived in this civ las; week on Wis
il TO his relatives Who reside in "Butchertown" o.
day night he became acquainted With Richard Smith
(sive 70 Mr. Thos W. Woodbridge Who discovered. BY
some means, that the old man had a large amount Of
money his pocket Smith then conceived the idea o.
getting possession Of the money. and facilitate the
ecutOn OF his purpose, made himself very familiar With
Hill lie accom- panied him 70 the house where he was
stopping and artiuy managed his movements as to
impose himself the people Of the house to whom be
unknown, = friend Of their relative, from the
same county. In the meantime Hill had retired, and
Smith invited 10 spend The night lie readily a.
seated aud conducted 10 the very room 10 which
hit victim asleep. Alter remaining IN the ROOM
about twenty minutes be complained OF being sick, and
dccamped On arising next morning, lill discovered
that hi, poke, book containing $500 IN notes aud coin
aud promises pay" f,om various citizens Of Amelia
TO dekiHg amounting 20 $500, had been stolen Sus-
pcOn a. OlCe fixed uI smith, and oh-er Blankenshp
being informed OF the Circumstance Welt IN pursuit OF
HIM, aad found him az Nc. j. l. Liggons factory. H.
at irst deuied bis guilt but when roll Of nolss anI
bonds found under his bCuch BE- confessed the theft
. iy 500 Of the money NaS recovered. On SATURDAY.
morning, The thief was brought before the sayor ami
committed for trial before the Hastings Court We
have been circumstantia than usual in notice
o. this case the facts dclOse unWOnted degree Of
arthee and Boldness.
TINS YorNa GrARD I,f Baltimore for home, Saturday
afternoon, on the streamer Geo. Peabody and will
rive here this morning. The Baltimore papers OF Satur-
DAY have the following notices OF the Young Guard
The AasricaH The evening OF the Adversary OF
the Battle OF YORKTOWN appropriately cl buted last
sht by the patriotic members OF the Guy Guards Bat
tshOn in ball given % their guests the gallant Iougg
G nrd, Of Richmond, Va The ball took place az the
splriOus New Assembly Rooms corner Of Lombard aud
mover streets and though the night exceedingly
dsagreeable the testya was WSl attended and pleas
uIe mirth and Oyousness we're It's characteristics Many
Beautiful ladies present with smes Of greeting for
the strangers Dtueug began abou, ten o'clock and
continued tl the morning began creep ap1ce
Tie supper was a most excellent entertainment
Toe Cippsr saws None present but by invita-
tiOu and not being Of that fortunate crowd pre-
therefore, cannot -L whether il a bore or season
Of enjoyment The Young Guard, Who have Won gold
opinions IRON citizens by their geutlemanly de-
pOruent while in our midst leave for home this alter
az halplst three the steamer George Peabody
The SaB, saws The visiting company express them
selves highly pleased with he hospitality which has been
extended % them 10 Baltimore, and strong desire that
they NAV have opportunity to return i, on TIE
sion Of visit Of the Baltimore military Richmond.
TnE EScAurxKsr-Th,rs is every reason to believe
that the cavalry eueamPmert 20 take place al the Fair
Or unds near this city next month vii be Of be
grtudest affairs OF the kind Witnessed in this State
Faeeu-companes have already formally signifed their
purpose 70 participate in the eneynpment, and others
no. ye ig6=.-sy leard rom, confidently expected
The iooviug list Of the companies Of cavalry which
will certainly he here:
Amelia Troop, Cap, Weisiger.
Charles City Troop Cap. 70 DOu,bat.
Chesterfield Troop, Co A. Capt Cox.
Do do Co B.. Capt Ball
Essex do Capt Csuthorn.
Gloucester DO Capt John Fuller.
Goochaud do Capt Julian Harrison.
Governors Mounted Guard, Richmond city, Capt
ClbeL
Hanover Troop, Capt WINS , Wiekham.
Heurico DO Capt Lueius Davis.
King William TrOor, Capt B Douglas
King and Queen do Capt Nsrius Todd.
New Kent do Capt Walden.
Poshatan do Lieut. Law comm'g
surry do Capt Taylor.
We are requested 10 state that meeting Of tn CON-
mi.ee on the plan OF the encampment vii be held the
oil e Of Dr. o. A CrenshaE near the Sootssood Hotel
Of provisioning the troops The commissioned officers
Of companies interested in this subject requested -
attend
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