Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1863-01-19

GRovEn,s THEArRE-Faniins, u Ne Pate q
Grtsctie.-This evening, will be produced, for the
first time a new DEMONSTRATION Of Victor Hugo's
celebrated romance, Les Miserabies, in three acts,
by Albert Cassidy, entitled, "Fantine, or the Fate
S.T e sSi snS rom
character Of the PLAY ta scenes, incidentn, ke aa
seen BY the handful before us, the play should be
perfect success and enjoy run OF several weeks
wAnIHoroN THEETHE.--ThiS evening, for the
last tine, win be presented Fast Lynne," with
the divine Lucille Western as Lady Isabel and
Madame Vine.
MR. MURDocH's READIN0S-It will be reoolleot-
cd that Mr.. Murdoch gives one more dramatic and
poetcal reading in behalf OF our sick and wounded
soldiers this evening, In the Senate Chamber Of the
United States. We are authorized 10 state that
the President and Mrs. Lincoln will be present, and
the general attendance will, doubtless, only be
limited BY the capacity OF the Hall.
THE New CONFERENCE.-The popular place Of
amusement increases its claims on the public this
week, by an edition Of four new danseUsss from
Philadelphia, who, with the beautiful and graceful
members Of the troupe who have bewitohed US the
past week, will form A"Court Of Beauty" unpar-
Alleledin this, or, perhaps, any other city. The
music and dancing at Canterbury are always eN'
oellent and the delineationa OF Ethiopian chArao.
ter amusing In the extreme. Aswe do not manage
the Canterbury ofcourae u 10 none OF our buaineaa
what selections from the varied talent Of the com
pany are made but we cannot help suggesting, that
II portion of the broad farce and hilarious fun
were supplied BY little more copioua selection
from the TepsTtoiTe Of the charming songtress Miss
Agnes Switzerland, who renders those Scotch bal
lads so bewltchlngly and with such exquisite
TASTE the audience would not only be better pleased
but much improved. Miss julia Mortimer, too, IL
as greAtR fayorite In her beautiful Engliah songs
any one Of the company, and for our part we do
not have half enough Of either OF these talented
performers. The performances OF the RollandS
brothers is miracle Of strength, agility, and skill
and are glad to learn that they continue during
! the whole Of this week.-ChTonicf.
VARIETIEs-An entire new programme is pre-
sented at this favorIte temple Of amusement, thiI
evening, in which superior array Of talent will
appear. Mile Helene, an accomplished danseust
of great merit, will perform in grand ballet, as
sisted by Mr.. @. W. Smith, also most popular
artist, together with talented corps de ballet O
young ladies, Miss Eva Brent, the charming
| Queen Of song, continues her successful engage
| ment. Bob Butler, the Washington favorite and
well-known humoFist and good fellow, makes hiI
bow in the comic pantomime called The French
Lizette, IL becoming great favorlte. Mr. b. Yates
| W. $. Budw0rth, Tim. Hayes, Sam. Long, Pau
| Berger, Frank KernB, Miss Ada TesmAn, and
host Of others are all 10 be seen most brilliant
entertainment. Go early II you wish 10 secure
good seats.
| THE CAMPBELL MIHsTRELs.-Our readers will
bear in mind that this famous troupe of BLACK
Diamonds gave the first Of q series OF their popu
lar Soiree' d Ethiops at Odd Fellow Hall, on Wed
/ nesdAy evening. Their programme 10 an excellent
| one, containing many new and pleasing Hpeciali
ties never before introduced in Warrington. Dom
| fail TO remember Wednesday night.