Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1868-10-31
ART, MUSICAL AND LITERARY
TTEAas.
Chicago has an art Journal.

--Chieago has an art journal.
=" NabuecO was toe frat opera o.
Verdi's thSt was not hissed.
! The primary schools of London are
required to give elementary art iDstruc-
ton.
London, with 8, SOC, 900 inhabitants
supports teD schools of art, which are at
tended by 5000 students.
-0fenbaeh has contracted to furnish
q Paris thsatsr three acts 3 year, at SI0,-
600 per annum, for five years.
Mr.. LoOgfelloW Is rsnsscking the
libraries and book stores OF Paris fer rare
I works to enrich his library at home.
Mr.. Wasson's paper on Epic Phi
losophy " in the North american, was
! INST read before the Religious Club OF
| Boston. $50 r-
Mr.. William Gland Bourne wishes il
to be distinctly understood that the
celebrated Fisunting Lie " belongs to
him.
M. Hippe2u, the French schOlsr, who
has just come to America, is d professor
OF many years standing, anu an author
Of repute. >
The Notun Paniiks," a nautical
astrological slmansc, Published in the
Bengal Language at Serampore, meets
with an extensive sale.
-Tietjens is so attached to Hamb
that she will not come to America bat
f-s she is hOmely, manly sort OF girl,
America will suppress her emotion.
Despite bis eighty-seEen year,, Au-
bar, the grest Freuch composer, has pre-
served the full vigoT and freshness of his
mental faculties.
Almost the first money which Verdi
raised Was invested iR the purchase Of
the house which had belonged TO his pa
rents.
Verdi, the celebrated italian com
poser, has purchased the village Of Bus
settO, where he was born, and has built q
free thesteE there.
--SOlon Wilder, of Boston, and George
f. Root, of Chicago, were the conductors
st the recent annual musical festival st
Worcester, Mass.
Miranda, the English tenor who sang
in this country some yesrs ago, has set
out on = tour srouud the world, to end
with this country.
-SchUmsnn's Manfred, with ehoruses
by the -LeiderkrsuZ, and recitation by
EtHin Booth, is to be the feature Of the
present Philharmonic campaign,
The Paris LeUus Dransqtigue saws
Heijens was Jealous of Kellogg, aud |
wouldn't sing with her, which rather |
discounted Manager Msples9n.
-Auerbsch calls his new novel, The |
villa on the Rhine" his masterpiece. |
He has sold advance sheets to publishers |
in SIX different countries.
Mr. Edwin Whites forthcoming his
tOriesl picture" The Signing Of the |
Compact OF Board the Msytioger NJ
promises to be his finest painting.
MIR. Derby, of New York, has pur-
chased Rosenberg's painting Of Long |
Branch by Moonlight" as one Of the /
iesdipg attractions for the Derby Athe /
nRum.
The old "Hsndel and Hadyn - Of
Boston will perform HsndePs Judss
MsceAt eas on the Saturday evening a.
ter Thanksgiving, and Mendslssohn's
Elijah the next night.
Miss Bateman appeared Monday
night Ia the character Of Leah st the
Theater, London. There
was an immense house, and great en-
thusiasm.
Nile. hslliDger, the rising star Of
the German opera, offers the BsvGrisn
Government an engagement for ten years
st the rate Of ten thousand forms for q
year, i've months vacation, and pen
sion Of five thousand fJTins a year
'Or lie when lAls engage ment is full
ilied.
The new President of Pciuceton Col
ege is thus described by the Philadelphia
Ledger Dr.. Me0Osh, though he has
been but few days at Princeton, has
wen the hearts Of the students. He is 3
nsn OF remarkably good presence, tail
and commanding, 10 the fusl vigUr Of
health, and altogether q fas specimen
IF the handsome, intellectual man. Both
lis dress and address betOken the
thoroughbred, accomplished aud kind
hearted gentleman. the way in which
be gained the affection of the boys at first
light gives promise Of a popular and sue
,essful administration.