The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-11-08
AMUsEMFNTs.

REV. NEWMAN HALL, d. D., the celebrated
English divine, will lecture at horticultural
Hall, next Monday evening, on the Relations
of Great Britain and America, in connection
with the late War" DR.. Hall is eloquent and
learned, and England contains few better friends
Of the United States than he. Tickets can be
obtained at Ashmeads, No 724 Chestnut street.
WENDELL PHILLIPS the "silver-tongued orator
Of America will speak at Horticultural Hall,
this evening, at the festival of the Friends of
Freedom. His subject will be the "Pers OF the
Hour" Mr.. Phillips is an honest radical, and
always speaks his thoughts freely, regardless OF
the feelings Of political tyrants or nervous con-
servatives.
p ACADEMY OF MUs1c.-The Richings English
opera Troupe is dong q splendid business tnB %
season. This evening has been set apart Ior
the benefit of Mrs. Edward Segun (tormeriy
Miss Zelda HarTson), the pTtgnd donna conUdHo
of the Richngs Troupe. Mrs. segnln Is uni
versal favorlte, and she will be favored with
large and fashionable audience this evening.
The opera selected is Auber's beautiful OrOl0n
Diamonds in winch Miss Caroline Richings and
Mrs. SeguIn appear to the very best advantage.
Tomorrow Saturday. afternoon Fra DidUOlO
will be presented at the matinee, with a fine
cast. AT the request of numerous patrons, Miss
Richings will order the family circle of the Aca-
deny 10 be opened to the public, admission to
which has been fixed at the reasonable rate of
fifty cents for each person.
ARCH STREET THEATRR-BENEFIT OF MRS.
JOHN DREw.-The delightful new comedy of
Surf is having very successful run. Mrs.
John Drew, as the female New York fashion
able leader at Cape May has made another hit
Her acting is capital as usual and she is we'll
supported by all the members of the stock com
pany. Everybody should 60 to the Arch aud take
the spray from Surf at sight. 1t is just as re.
treshing now as in the summer sostce.
AT THE WALNUT, Mr.. Forrest is favored with
immense audiences every night. This evening"
for his benefit, ne appears in his greatest role OF
''Jack Cade," in the Hon. Robert T. Conrad's
great tragedy of that name. Mr. Forrest an
nounces that it will be impossible for him TO
repeat any character. The great Philadelphia
traeedien is supported by by Mr.. G. Barton Hill,
Miss Lille, Miss Alice Gray and all of the COM
pany favorites. On Monday evening only repre-
sentaton OF Shakespeare's King Lear.
MRS. D. p. Bowers continues her brilliant and
successful engagement at the Chestnut, For her
benefit tonight she PLAYS "Kathleen Cavanaghn
matDoa in the Irish drama Of Peep o P A. the
Secret, for the last time, with Mrs. Bowers as
Lady Audley." On Monday evening" Marie
AntOineHe.
AMERICAN THEATRE,-Mr. Fox continues to
present most attractive variety entertainment
every evening and on Saturday afterno Ou.
Several distributions OF useful presents take
place every week.
The PHILADELPHIA CIRCUS, at Tenth and Cal.
loWhill, is one OF the most deserving insttu-
tons of the kind we have ever had here. TIE
performance every evening is chaste and attrac-
tive. Mr.. William La Rue, the celebrated bare.
back equestrian, appears every evening sup
ported by fine troupe OF artists. Matinees are
given every Wednesday and Saturday after
moons.
GERMANLA 0RcHEsTRG.-The following is the
programme Tor the Germania Orchestra to-
morrow morning:-
l. Overture "eOd Save the King" thrgs tlmel,
The Thema M and Variations G6y Teqasst..P. Haensel
Giarnets % Bassoon HoTns bHss' flu'e' oooe
g. Die Sonderng ''Waltz Josf Lhnner
3 Overture Mtds9ae TiSis yca sSOn
C. Aria. 'shipwreck OF the Medusa" first timeli
Trombone Solo, performed by c. Boettser.
4 First Flnale, from Verdi
MIR, MARK HAssLER's first Monday afternoon
concert is to be given on the llLh instant at
Concert Hall. The grand orchestra will be
under the bG on of Mr.. Simon Hasser, the ac-
complshed musical director of the Walnut
Street Theatre. Tickets may be obtained at any
time at Tumpler's music store, No. 926 Chesnut
street.
HABELMANN's next costume concert takes
place at Concert Hall this evening, when he
will be assisted by a number OF eminent artistes.
These concerts have grown into great favor OF
late, and we are glad to record the fact that Mr..
Habelmann's enterprise is being accorded Its
just patronage.
MAcALLIsTER and his lady, the accomplished
illusionists Will appear in Philadelphia, at Con-
cert Hall next Monday evening, to remain for
twelve nights only. One hundred dollars worth
of presents will be distributed at each enter
tainment.
LOVERS of fine classic music should not
forget Carl Sentzs Thursday matinee concerts
at Horticultural Hall. Tickets can be obtained
at any time at BoneI's music store, No. llO2
Chestnut street.
TUNIsoN q Co. are doing great business with
Frank Brewer and other noted sable serenaders
at their new Philadelphia Opera House, in
Seventh street. below Arch 1.-The Progress of
the Nation" new "knk," will ishortly !be pro-
duced at a cost of over $4,000. Such enterprise
deserves encouragement.
CARNORoss & DIxEY still maintain their su-
premacy for good things in the "highly-coloredn
ilne at the "Family Resort" Eleventh street,
above Chestnut.
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