, 1864-06-14

TIE 0NAT0RI0 or EL1jAu.-1hat t11s 1s one O&
the greatest Oratonos ever written. IL admitted
by all. Its gorgeous wealth Of sublime musical
elects made even Acyerbeer bcsltata and at last
abandon the idea OF entering upon the domain Of
Oretor1o whiting. 1t IL ike u magnificent paint
ing, which grows upon one the more 1t ID studied,
md ear alter ear II Is performed in Boston and
New York, ns well as the principal cties OF Ea-
rope, ttways 1nsurinE inll houses and Increased
musical enjoyment. The music lovers OF Chicago
are delighted with the prospect Of acatn hearing
ptouise The most efe :iye rendition ever att4ined
in this CITY, The chorus will be larger, the or
cheet1a more powerful, than ever before while the
debut OF Mrs. Hattie brown Miller in tue lealius
sohra1lo soloe IL looked forward to ~ one OF tie
mtst intert sting events Of the season. She hiss
atteauy ach.eved In dramatic music OF this char-
actcr IN enriahie reputation. and now fos the first
verdict OF Eastern cities. Tue part OF the Widow,
which she tnkea In the 6rst p.rt Of the Oratorlo'
and that Of the Angel IN thu last part. especially
The widest r.ngc Of artistic power, combining ex
tremes Of tenderness, pathos and comma ndlny en-.
cry. We believe she will surprise and delight
onr people. -.
m eounl IN the West: Julius Lombard auu Mr.
cabin, will also sustain conspicuous parts In the
oratotio, This great masterpiece Of Meyesbecr
sneas m E f6r The Mnsica, Union the compliment Of =
''VH Woops MrsEcx-Mns. PEnR1s's BErzsrr-
ever art in
Chicago deserves more comp!inensary recosni.
zion II the hands Of our citizens thsn does Mrs.
L. B. Perrin, who takes benefit this evening at
COL Wood anseom a. TIE m nstIst In ever, r
hope tt touse will be crowded The pro zrammc
embraces the beaut'fo! drama Q! Mlrtam's Crime
ana the pleasing eomedet,a OF the Ladies Battle.
NCv1ckra's THrArkR--Ar. and Miss Couldock
Will appear tonight in the beautiful dom eatlc
drama af the Chimney Corner aud the farce Of
Mf, and Mrs. Peter White. This IL the last Weex
manV Of our ctizens viii avail Il emselSea Of tss
OPT ortuIity to witness lheir rendition VI come
oi the best plays CD the stage
TIE CoscEEr LAST EvEs1so.-Mr. Pease cayo
his second, and, we regret to say, his Last, con.
cert, last evening at Bryan Hall, to an audience
tomewhat larger th.n that Of the drss night, but
" no means such as the great excellence Of bis
Entertainment should have brought out. Thoss
Who attended Herc well rewarded, for 1t IL TerT
fsrcly that 90 good conc :rt 10 given In Chlcago
aret pianists Of the age, and though yet GuIte
TcunE. has achieved mastery over the technical
dInit uities Of h:s in>trnmenr which few Of the
lec1ions which ~dra almokt altogether new IL our
coneert rooms, and we're all the more acceptable
for that reason, He hss Introduced Us to Kontsly
difficult compositions Of L'zt- He played lasl
evening Iis.ts E minor Po1onifae the Wasing
Raj, and On entcrss the Tannharse ser March, and
patriotic arrangemt mt OF hle own 8is
exquisite taste md bis delicate touch were
especially noticed n the an5ante Of the ;. Waxing
OF the Iion," while Ills great po@cr and Immense
ronnana OF octaves were fully developed tn the
lsst Increment Of tns anne ~; p:e:e: Tne easnoa;
rery fus the ers celul esre and finished execution
which eiar-eteriks a! his pcsforma nses-
es Rdl H. Az
Wsltz.S' The care with which this young lady
sings IS remark ,b'e. TIE htshe.t n,tes aud tse
Pushed without the slghtcat cnort. siolieohaurf,
AZ usual, dtvid.d the houors, ami di spl.ycd his
utual mastery Of the violoncello.
How1s' CIRCUS This famous 9 equestrian
troupe, combining the two elements ot circus and
menaEt ric, will exhibit in this city on the Goth,
21kt and I'D mat, at the corner OF TIVE fth and
State streets. The adVcEtsser,ent in another col
pnn gives the details of this attractive exhibition
VA1ur1Is. hare large troupe of excel.
lent performers al lbc yariettes See particulars
IN advertisement.
DKAru OF MA1or .. n. .Nonroy.-Thc following
appears in the Nashville Times Of the 7sh inst:
We lea, \ that Major Norton, AZ to M.ior Gsn:re1
n.ss H. o.
lex days before his d. nth be out attended by
tssSs ses pfss :r to % y
door be ield III m taat be haa the house surround
Il tas deeply
Major Norton was a natira Of Boston, and came
70 VT cansrsd e. h,1s,1 !, 10 PIT
,ftn,,n 1riou ~ a}renesa Sa rv.a son, nan
81 1n ~ h;c,nn Uhsrs he nb+s;nad ~, y
rion tl1st with Iii. Hale, furniture delior, Ca.
~ ano ~ ~ X ~
Laki M nnt. ~, H. sahsson"
om on1nnanv md vas e,ected cantain of C:amn1n1
= aahc ti,;nnis Volnnieers. Undrr hts t:antaincy
e anr entntd tc ,c,ntsian o ~ hana n.
as bas, 4,ilied an a cnsnti ronmans in rhe r.
LEU. .s.a st,,. ha u,o ,n,o,,.., .s,.
AEoaa amu saes ~ ~ Gareea - n1sas 1a
& .ans Sts~ shea h. ,e,,ninsd nntf Ia daarh 90
L:ntIv ..fe. 1nrh at nm cft1crr. and man ~ iii
| with yhcr be came in contact. He had deter
| mired to nsse military business hts profession,
md had eppiiGo to tae aatnofltles az Masntnsto2
1oE T., his .ano.t ~ Ss ha ia ~
aLona. ~ r1ja1 M PHn,t;nn ~ thn 1afn =
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