, 1864-12-11
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The opening week of winter. though bitter, has>
had no pcrcepubly bad ctfcet upon the places o.
amusement In our city. They have all been wet
attended, :: ~
GorrscuA1x's CouoEnrs.-Tho opening OF. |
Smith 4 Nixon's Music Hall on Monda5 evcnins !
will bc tho event Of Tho musical soaaon thus fAt,
Nearly every seat wa taken BY Saturday nDn for
The ffst concert, and moro than half OF tho soats
for Tuesday evening. Nc have already pubalshed
ing our musical friends sieh treat We shall for
Tho ftnt une in Chicago. be ahle y enjoy tao pro-
ductions Of the beet eomposezs rendered BY hrst.
reference 10 tho proper distribution Of tho sound
es9S ~
rupted view OF tho stage. Wa notice toet very
thoughtful provision against esowdtn8-thh audi
cncc arc seated tn arm chairs throughout r. hall
attention % 1hs performance.
Tho hail was informally opened On Saturday
~ 5 9I ,nofe 1eF
.jcct. Tho paanesimo tones Of IN Estec cottage
gin one
entertainment In Peot1a on Wednesday,
FaxAcn coNcERT.-The yocal a1d instFumentA
IL ia q the % fand. ii Tor crectine snd htting t6s
new French Catholic Church, was decided sac.
cess. The attendance was urusuall! good. e.
sscif Wss resi artistic treat Nj. HauEahaeh Pre-.
sided IT. the piano. commencing tho programme
Saka,ss 1 ss p sss ~ G.t Hs4s 1ss ssis
shared By Miss De Pelgrom, on 1tca toned Knate
%e:es sG 's ST. sd Sa.ss ~
sehultzc md Goodwilltc sustained well tho vocal
paEt of he programme; !he r. fnnd w s %eesiFS t g.
Mrs1cAl un1on:-The Musical Union is in loyc
CHAINS Of the opera, 10 isten for arhie-shey say
for all fature nme7to the ehaste majeatlee Of
saersd sonE " admire the,r q = resolve Inas-
efcal composition to which its members propose
now to devote thense1ves, the net that Society
y assuming e independent poa!a9n, md nd aiming
It with dignity, complimentary to tho t' Union"
and to the growing musical skill Of Chicago. The
domain ot instEumen,sl M music has - bsen already y
are apparently IN no danger Of being forgotten by
! those from abroad, whose sroJk Ii opera: The
third, but not the least department Of musical ia-
man tEort 10 show forth its beautics and prodQc.
live Of the etandest results-
IcGn r. a. aaoRsS1 aPaa ~nle1
members recoguize the fsct that e1lcIcncy can on
Il be secured and maintained By constant induc-
therefore established preparatory school Tor tho
cultivation Of tho voice. divided Into elassea jnycn-
! lie, Introductory, and advanced. When proper
m}ited to the Union ThieS shas eontsips no On mere e
learners, though In another sense all it, meuabefs
regularly for practice Of The works Of the great
masters. They are now occupied with that grand
I old composition the s.Stabat Mater" and ex-
pect eoon to be able to produce It publicly with ull
this viii be she ,rstnfa a ses1es Of performances
| the subject matter OF which Will be taken from
vcn, Mozart and Mendeltsohn. Wc believe It IL The
intention to bring 90 much Of the popular element
into union with The pure classical, a. to nsEe
| insuro periect perior,nance. We recognize do
mosemtnt ] as one Which Vii do much towards pn. m
aha haya heen g oen f5 q en ' banSes
many have no relish for solid meats. Il there be
one ssss q as3 somRos9no R which more
Wes dexsed ssh
ths hssef9Vt3s5ss;;n,"c,ms, f9t15s; =, tho n.hrou ro,tnn,
| Teller" haa been on lie boartis at McVicters,
durinr the cntiro weet Win Vestyoii "A tte hero
ine.- It has bech we'll patronixed through hi
eveuinSa tbe Iast II bcir r. oceesn3 ~ NJ her bsnS
d. Veetyali has catabIishedta REPUTATION In Chi
oogSerfal sctreas a6pearus to e4eat sdyantaes I,
ported 81 IL sap sup
yest;eli is not oniX sn actress; shc i can't 2
sppiasded @ n ID 10 t the eeho. % Ass ''A' AA'e 'e''
Monday, the young t1agedian, Edwin Adams
! makes hfs appearance
TIE MUsEux.- Ten Nights In Bar Room" va
announced a. the piece for the past week at th
Mr.. Dillon, It was necessarily postponed; It VII
be brought out this Monday. The 'sLove chase,
Magic Marriage" and "othelio'' have bee
capital aiterpiecek
Mr Aiken wat oFscted by an overwhelming a,
diti1ce on tho occas!ou Of his hencft On FFidn
nv.rfrr. NJ tocIr tFn = - - =. Gehnfin sra 80
properly ab]nred lamPb!aek.. Ao was we'll sul