Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1869-03-30
SEMEN

A rain set in about seven o'clock last
evening, which kept a great many who
would otherwise have gons out indoors,
but nevertheless the various places Of
amusement were well ~patrouizsd. At the
NEW MEMPHIS, Fred Wilson's troupe of
Ministries, consisting of eighteen star
performers, opened with 8 stunning bill.
The crowded state of our Columns this
morning precluGes our noticing them as
we should wish, but we have no hesita-
ton in saying that they are the best in
that line OF business that has been in
Memphis il yesrs. The orchestra is es-
pecially fine, and their music was a treat
Of itself. The ballads OF Messrs. Freder-
icks, Kelly and Dsns, and the quartette
singing Of these three gentlemen and
Mr.. John kemble, were admirably re-
ceived. The programme tonight is en-
tirely new, and We bespeak 8 good house
for the Ministries.
HARRY MCCARTHY, who hes been
- round the world" and got "hsek
home" sgsin safe, opens tonight St the
Gresnlaw Opera House in his inimitabIe
presentations and drolleTies. HIS will be
assisted by Miss Lotfie Estelle, Mics An
nie Blake, Mr.. Tsnnebaum, and Gus
6ebert, all OF whom are artists in their
A1N 49, ~ Xxx oaeACG VI NAc Dull
ME Blue Flag" ard is said to be the
originsl 4" Arksnsss Traveller"
THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH CONCERT.
The concert last night at the Memphis
Club Hall, for the bensit OF the Linden
Street Christian Church, was q decided
gucceRs. Notwithstanding the rain the
EoGse was more than two-thirds full.
srd w understand that tickets for mum.
haga ngn~n vUGFn 1NtI fnha fahloap- -
chErsdes were splendid, and were more
ike the work Of accomplished art,stes
than OF mere amateurs. So great, in
deed, gas the success, and so highly
pleased were the sutienes and perform
eTs, that the affair vii De repeated to-
night 81 the s&m9 pses-aB will be seen
by the programme and advertisement in
another place. This is the first time
that this church has called on eur people
for be'p, AID we hope they will respond
libarsliy.
LECTURE To NIGHp-Rsv. James
O'Bfieu, CT Cape GiEsrdesu, will lecture
1T st. Patriekis Church, at hasf-psst
sever o'clock this evening. Subject {:
:" Iempsrance, as illustrated il the life
and lsbars Of Father Mathew, it's apos-
tie" The Regerned gen leman delivered
an elCqu5nt address on Sunday m0rning,
and ali Who attend the lecture to night
will certainly be well pleased.
CONCERT FOR ST. LAzARUs.-The at
tention Of our readers is called to the adj
vertissment and programme Of the con-
cert for the bepelt OF the st. Lazarus
Church, which lakes place on Wednes-
day avsning, at the NsW Assembly Hall.
Il viii hs participated in by some of on
best amateurs aud professionals, and a
recherche affair is promised. The choir
and the Philharmonic Society, under the
leadership OF Prot. Teps, are the leading
POsTPoNEsiENT-St. Peters Concert
pnstpo8ed last night until next
Monday evening. This was done on
account Of the rsin, which commenced
falling about dark, Snd continued pretty
mueh all tbs evening.
The GArEFY Manager Etly's thsster
shOne -eaplepdent last night, and apless-
anter or more brilliant evening eouid not
have been enjoyed anywhere than at the
Gsiety. Active preparations are going
forward for the great spectacle, which Is
TO eclipse everything heretofore thought
OF or put on the stage In this city. Look
out for 1t,