The national Republican., 1868-12-05
AMVtaEMENTa

| ITALIAN AND GERMAN OpEnA.-On the llth
Of this month, Mr. Max. Maretrek's italian
and German Opera Company will give US a
season OF opera at the National Theatre. Mr..
| Maretzek has succeeded In collecting together
some Of the best musical talent now before the
public, n will be readily conceded by the
mere mention OF tho names Of Madame La
Orange, soprano; Miss Agaths States, sopra-
no, ian American lady--hsr nrst appearance in
WsshingtonD Madame Rotter, sopfanoj Mao
ame Ceilini, oontralto: Miss McUulloch. So
prsnoi Sig. Brignoli, tenorj Sig. Boetti, tenor,
This frst appearance) Herr Hablemann, tenorj
Sig. Orlandini, baritone; Herr Formes, BARI
tonej Sig. Antonuccl, bhsso; Herr Hermanns,
| baJso, and other distinguished artists. Con.
ductors, Max. Maretrek and Sig. dovrisni.
Many Of these names are already familiar to
our citizens, who have been delighted time
and again with their Hue vocal efforts. The
operas OF Trovatore, TraviAta, SielIian, Yes.
pers, Norma, Robert lie Dlsble and Faust will
be, among others, performed. Our citizens
will welcome tho appearance OF this company
with hearty delights and in addition TO the
above. mentioned attractions ballet company
has been engaged to appear In SOME Of the
operas. ....rr r.,-.at ,'s77'f i!r.
MISS CLARA LOUISE KRLLoao gave her fare.
we'll concert last night, and acquitted herself
with tho same credit that has hitherto charac-
teri1sd her Efforts hero and elsewhere. The
evening was most unpropitious, but the nrm
hold Miss Kellogg has upon the hearts and
feelings OF washlngtonians was indicated by
the largo and fashionable audience that greeted
her. She leaves Washington with the sssur-
ance that she has gained triumph As CON-
piete as artist could desire. Each member
of the company performed to the entire salts.
/ f~s If sudt MlaaT Aasa
particular mention. She plays with unusual
power for lady performer, and taking her
youth 10 consideration It is to be expected
that she will bs one Of the greatest piano vir-
tuosos Of the world. The selection OF her re-
pertoire was, 1t IL true, not 50 well oslculsted
for Washington audleRpe, yet In New York
and Boston she createda great furore.
| NATIONAL TnEATnl-The worreli sisters,
and the popular company performing at the
National, again gave satisfsction to q good
| audience last night There will be matinee
this afternoon, when ola Grsnde. .Duohssss"
will be performed, and LA Belle Helene" and
the farce "dood for Nothing" are on tho bills
| for the evenings entertainment. Good au.
dienoes may be expected on both occaslons.
It 10 announced that "Bsrbe Blue" 10 In preps-
| ration.
WALLS orEnA HoUsE All things consid.
cred, the attendance at this place OF amuse-
ment last night was very good. Those who
plodded through the snow were well rewarded,
however, for the entertainment was excellent.
The "Sehooi for Scandal" and the farce OF
"Love and Murder" are on the programme for
this evening. and this Is Mr.. Mark Smiths
last appearance. IL. ID u a - u y - 4. 2
HoRAcE GREsLxY will deliver lecture on
Tuesday evening next, at the Congreg ationai
church, corner Tenth and q streets, for the
beneit OF the Ladies Aid Society OF the church.
Subjsot-"The Woman Question" e
BLIND TON gives a matinee this afternoon
and another performance this evening at Odd
Fellows Hall, when he will exc ute some OF
his best pieces.