The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-11-19
Musical and Theatrical Notes.

Fanny Kemble reads tonight IN PittsDufg.
Edwin Booth plays Otheo tonight in Chicago.
Kate Fisher, OF horse drama renown, performs il
Pittsburg next week.
Charles Gayers ''5treets OF New York; Is the at
traction at the Galveston theatre.
s'New York After Dark" with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Watkins in the principal roles il the theatrical sens&-
ton in Washington.
.Ixion" the wickedest man in mythology IL going
to revolutionize the Bowery. He Will shortly make
his appearance at Tony PASTORS in coat OF new
paint and new costumes
Fanny Herring, the great cast side favorite. y
playing q short engagement OF six nights In Pitts
burg. The sooty Pitisburgers besmcared with
luck as wen as with smoke and coal dust
Matilda Heron, assisted 10y Frank MOrdaunt ana
other members or her New York company, Is about
starting out on professional tour through the river
towns. She will favor the citizens Of fonGers with
Camille" on Monday evening next.
Mrs. Scott-SiddODs has been Immensely succcsslui
in the .Hub" she viii make her second appear
ance upon the boards at the Boston Museum on sat
urday evening Lady Teazle In the "SchOol for
Scandal Every seat IN the house has already been
Chang and Eng the siamese Twins are at home
at Mount Airy N. a. They leave on The 5th OF de-
cember for Europe, where they wiz exhibit them
selves previous to undergoing the surgical operation
which lis 10 separate them Ill life or unite them IN
Tile sons OF Liberty as now PERFORMED at tho
road train PUSHES over LOFTY bridge AT full speed
and a rain storm OF real water takes place on the
| the roof leaks.
'The White Fawn" has reached SC. Paul, Mime
| sofa. The hackwoOdsinen and reconstructed
yages--civiliIed ENTHUSIASTICALLY admire the white
squaws Of the ballet, who lney ut first imagined had
| experienced a Sudden growth both upwards and
downwardS, thereby leaving their clothes hanging
/ the middle OF their bodies.
a number or our prominent New York musicians
VIII give grand this evening at Irying Hall
the benefit the widow and daughter or the late
popular singer Pietro Fortuna, who died OF yellow
fever In Peru. where lie went last spring to fulfil
engagement with the opera troupe at the Peruvian
capital. Mrs. Fortuna is a daughter OF William Page
the artist and an estInabe lady. There VIII prOba-
bly, be a full house
A little child who IL AZ present in Dublin, Is won
derfu specimen Of juvenile precucity. Though only
eight years old he plays the panoorte aud organ in
mastery style, and also c0mposes IIis name ~
Charlie Speer. a double chant composed by this
juvenile musician was sung at afternoon service ON
sunday In ST. Patrick's Cathedral.
The perfumed, lld-gloved ''pon-na 'on0r' frater-
nifty OF bouquet throwcrs came 10 grief the other
night, when everything not still, at Woods Mu-
scum. Miss Lisa Weber was singing The fraternity
became enthusiastic and deuged The stage with
flowers Miss Weber thought the fraternity
patton ought 10 belize Othelo's-gODe, so she
picked up the bouquets and threw them behind the
scenes in apparent disgust The fraternity re5reated
with Its flower baskets, Weber grinned satisfaction.
the audience roared and applauded-and nuisance
was abated