, 1866-05-04
AmUSK II ENTSs

Aa3 e'fnkos!h With hM lutte army has m arched
to'oly INTO the Western operate couptrF and If
latt nlshis operations afford any test, haa t,ken
Posscstioa anc uAdc the dcld his owp, What tran
t1e 10 90 and Masctsck wrctchcdly ,hrew awsy The
nppof1 ur1ty Of doing, Max has done. And be has
uoue " WITHOUT anT arRnt couricrz, Any bIast Of
tsampcst or fsu'asronade. He c1me quietly and
t! trnostcniatloasl,, made no rrom1scs, rnve u no
hints a. 10 tho calibte Of ni- art!.tr nrnrd win
N opeia nol a'NaJs fayossts, and tehIcved auc-
All .nd az cose ay TOW look forward to very peas-
Ihe opera vas Lu1fs,a uorea and the cast Va.
asasp auss, s'hion,: t,stot+ lit. su9ko,eh; Gen
!.n: The house we 4 vr9y lasgt one, vc1y ta.h.
Snan's snd very appree1stve. although sath1 cold
eoc sp eIst It a. ,c ~ BY The ssd
IN ip.clelahlc nuisance.
Ohiont has nne form, very expressive taca and
larEt heavy soprano, tomctimse a little un.
certain IN The higher rrgt.tcr, but brilliant,
f!esr: A. eparkl'pg and symp.the4!c. and what
.ange is large and quslty ves5 rich. Her drlmatic
lowers may nol be called inteure, but are cha.te,
Seese s5ax ,1sos and sEs1se eoa Tie eo oo snd
singing. snd the ernnd sccne with the Dnkc aud
The grand nnale, full Of passion and dramatle
her reeontce-. but warmed up IN the remainder.
and easily established hcsrclf AZ Eavorte with 1he
audience. Most naturally comes the comparison
nt,h Zueehi. although comparisons ale odjous. She
ha* not The tragic strength. nor the powe. OF en-
durancc. bu; in compa.e and execution she Is her
s. ,n.
her frchI. interesting face ana fine form added
RrntlS to the Interest OF her role. Time ha< only
neS s9ss and 70
sung co ell here before, and tho till IN II Wns one
Of tha mot cxqui.i1e We have erer hessd The
hand.oue eneoEe, although unnecessary, a. the air
Is repeated after few hars, Tas spontsneous and
well uesersed trlbnle.
Erlanl Is l,cnt tenor. ana 5ct mora powesfu,
tEEu fhH BtPhf fPnnfN Nhnn1 Vak kn,.n
custourd. Sn.oothness IL the peeulfsr oasIity OF
his voice and inras.able Of the chest REGISTER,
the effect sometimes 10 renoer bis efforts rsther
painful: But his yolce Ia OF good uusliy, and il
aeed With good effect. His singing Ia lie Krand
theme IN The grand tho went far toward securing
the enthusiastic encore which erected III
as,m I'M, ~as ~ gsantie and elos,ons voice, and
snsin1 Is one Of ihoee conscientious artists who
nesrr etsaln al the EFFECT OF fual messuEes 70 com.
nel ns caons Ecre % az he 5estiiy % sseeted during
the evening: and well tne11tcd It.
1h" secondary pars we're ali well cast. the choEu.
NnA very fosciblc. effective and eyen, and sang ex-
eellenfly well. The otchrxtra was ve1l balanced
and u's5ed in time and tnne with trivial exceptions.
nothing 10 MAJ il unty and thc unassf.si verdict
uas sucfcfs. We congratulate S.rakosch thar he
a. made biz frsi ea,rcc so .p'csousy. 1e. him
EPtp his troupe M 10 The present pitch, and he
may hold the Held he has won agntnst All epn1cfs,
p, Tbs evening. Trosaore. with Masz'uiltaul and
DeitHE1.
McVlcxrn's -Bouecieault's : sensational
DIT Tine, lat esenins. 70 wee hea.e soF TRs re
and stage appointments must be s'.sartled ~ a COM
plc!c suttcse. The Octofoon Is telling drama ard
al'noneh iome q the leadins iuc,dents arc rather
improbable, It hn] ever bern a faFptfe with the
pnblic. Mr. McK,an buchanan took The rar1 OF
"Wah;uo-ttn," " thc Indian chief, whom he depleted
picture or the wild nn1u,ofed savage. Thc ncr.on
a1lun of such EtHH, Eruntlng old barbarian
as the CHIEF ol The Aepan tribe Is certainly not
in very h,gh region Of dramatic art for tracsdian
OF ME buchanan ptetcnstunk. bu:, such az It H. It
vas correctly and chasacteEisicallE o1ven. or Miss
Virginia nnsnnnaI's Zoe; the octoeoon," re ean-
NOT ray much In TIC Nay nf eommendatlon. With
this Indy seems TO lack all the element. essential 10
lnanin,atc lynphac, and fall4 10 display single
touch of feeling throughout The whole piece. She
nas evidently !eartrd lhe lines ret down for her.
any mistakes; but this Il oil In her there Ia d
monosonons psslm-tune k1ud of intonntton which
Is anything but agreeable. md her attitudes and
| Indeed, VIC csnnot help being reminded of Salem
ssndder'f remark When che II aeou. 10 faint away,
Why, thsIs t Is - no more ,its II her tban tomb
cntsrc serrodue,i6n of s.Zoe.! CO. ~ 'ppn'' ~ aet
Mr Mcy,ckc.'s Salem Scudder" was euourh Ia
iise1f to redeem the whole performance Ills deltn.
eaticn Of The Yankee wss the hest feature OF The
play md as worth 'ta whole Wilderncse o! Indians
OF Octoroous-. A more llte-like, natural ano ger
The Eiock company d,d themselves much credit IN
the!r eeveial parts. Mr.. Mycrs as Dora," lain.
ford as The necro, Hudaon a. y George" and ali tie
minor chafactcrs In the dsama were very credltaby
Done. Mis- Watts n - Pan.' and Miss bridges d
Grace" the yellow GIRL were each cScestenr, the
K.a,0eF9 Gsh apsn'e f f. ae
be rereated tLls evening.
MrsEra-la:t evening there WAS change oi
Ing aishanded for time. The play OF .'Tne Hon
| egm0ou Was ytIy teceptAhly presented, and was