The New York herald., 1868-12-13
THEATRICAL AND MUSICAL NOTES.


Janauschek Will shortly appear in this city.
Miss Kellogg sings at Harrisburg tomorrow
evening.
Blind Tom will play In Baltimore on Thursday
evening. .-..., ,ss ~ >-s'.sf7r -
concert was given by Miss Adelaide Phillips In
Boston last night
Taylor, the London comique appears at Columbus
tomorrow evening.
The Parepa- Rosa troupe will visit Boston ca rly
next month and give concerts.
Mrs. Scott-Siddons will appear as Rosalind in
Trenton on Wednesday evening.
At Galveston Miss Fanny Price has drawn large
houses by her impersonaton Of Leah.
Mrs. Jenny KemptOn receives a testimonial con-
cert at Irving Hall on Saturday next.
The virglnians are enjoying "Hunted Down." in
which Miss Laura Keene is the principal artist
Miss Charlotte Thompson has been performing at
/, Savannah IN her favorite role in EAST Lynne"
"Faust,n at Cincinnati by the Richings English
Opera Company was failure in point of attendance.
son OF Belllni Is school teacher In Milan and
daughter OF Donizetti keeps coffee house IN Nova.
Washington is somewhat deficient OF amusements
at present 1.-THE Lancashire Lass" Is the principal
attraction. .
Cincinnati is in ecstacies with "Humpty Dumpty."
Joe Jefferson and his dog "Schneider'' are doing
wonders there.
Buckley's Serenaders appeared at Allyn Hall, New
Haven last evening. Swayne Buckley is veteran
Edwin Adams received benefit at the Pittsburg
Opera House, where he sustained the leading fOte IN
| the "Marple Hearth
| A charming young negress named Theresa has
been engaged at the Chatelet theatre, in Paris to
| perform In s.rheodorus."
The first Of the series Of theatre meetingsn viii
be given in Allyn Hall tonight and VIII be addressed
| by the Rev. DR.. Bellows; Of this city.
The manager OF the Paris theatre, In answer to an
advertisement for q musical composition for new
| piece, received 800 different versions.
Camille in Harrisburg on Wednesday, while Ole
| Bull will also perform there on Tuesday.
"Doran is still running well at New Orleans. ''Un-
dine'' was successfully produced at the Academy OF
| Music there. Mile. Sohlke does the cdncan.
The twenty-sixth concert OF the New England Con-
servatory OF Music win be given IN Chickering's Hall
on Monday next commencing ing az Twelve 9ciocT. %
vile in the "Ilidden Hand" The Hanlon Brothers
and Pau are creating sensation In the same city.
One actress III Paris wears $4,000 worth OF dia
monds. Another has just bought q house worth
100000 Beauty there is as good as an overissue OF
| Erie.
General Tom Thumb and lady, Commodore Mutt
4 ana Miss Warren will hold levees In Gregg's Hall on
the 10th. The General has evidently not put his
Davenport appears in Hartford tomorrow evening
in the drama Of Dora, or Driven Home" and
Booth commences an engagement in Buffalo on the
The Emperor of Russia will throw fur mantle
costing 900 francs the delicate shoulders OF
Adelina Patti on the occasion OF her first appear
| ance In Russia
the 10Th, Miss Henrietta Markstein the youthful but
brilliant pianist will form of the attractions She
| VIII play one oil LlsZtS uf1cult pieces.
Harry Sanderson will make his first appearance in
Jersey City on Tuesday next. His wonderful octave
| playing has placed him among the foremost Of
American pianists He will be assisted 10y an excel
| lent concert troupe.
The good people of the city of Toulon France
were recently astonshed at public concert being
| given in one OF the most prominent churches The
entrance was five cents, and the novelty attracted
several several thousand people. - 49,,
! performance at the Portland theatre, Wednesday
night, some person or persons entered her room at
nFal sf afnHQ "A
| jcwelry, valued AZ something like 500.
| Paris wants more and more theatres. There are
twenty-five IN full operation, and four to be built
| at once III one building the abandoned MagaZns
Reunis, the establishment which sold everything at
| whole Of the sum twenty gears hence. The four
| theatres are to be popular OPERA popular Adel-
PHI light comedy house, while the fourth Is to be
farcical Furthermore, Paris IL to have Alhambra
which Is TO put the London one IN the shade.
Mile. Nilsson has written charming letter to NJ.
Perrin, expressing her desire To restore the roe OF
Maguertc In Faust to its original creatress In Paris
| Mme Carvalho This last named lady, not behind l.
hand In politeness, replies that her presence at the
already decided on. such was the will OF M Perrin,
the director and the writer's desire was also that
Mdlle Nilsson should play the part. "Of your let
| ter, my dear Mademoisellen she adds in rerml-
mating. 81 remember only It's gracious words for me,
aud am delighted TO continue our excellent artistic
relations"
II is said that Howard Paul, who Is at present In
Paris, mas offered NJ Uffenbach 250 0O0f. 10 write the
music to sequel to the .Grand Duchess" under
the title OF The Grand Duchess more Married than
Settleu,V ana M. OnenDach has The proposal under
consideration Mr. Paul suggests tnat the vivacious
Duchess should marry Prince Paul. henpeck him,
that blacksmith should be sent for to put straight
the twisted sabre de sire, and that legend OF
the celebrated sabre should be given. The bretto
will be furnished by two English authors. II II.
Ofrenbach accepts this offer 10 Will be the nrs Eng
lsb libretto he has attempted
In Hoods comic annual writer says:-we do a
ballet because there's class OF our customers
among whom "a ballet draws certainly do draw.
most noornerous and respectable class OF servant
girls and nursemaids has insisted giving them
a ballet and TO secure their patronage give 'em
one. But mine Is moral ballet All my dancers
Iegs are fixed not rise above angle OF foriynve
degrees. Their skirts are long, Their undercoth-
jna il trousers and not cobwebs and their dresses
arc made right up 10 the neck. Tue most particu-
larly saueaInsh Of proprctors OF seminaries for
young ladies have given me testimonial that my
ballet IL modest and improving to the mind and
wenId no more raise a blush than, for that matter
any other bailcts do seem 10 do.
MESIcASSIEn MrEIIIe