The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-04-15
THURSDAY MoBl MG, April Is. 1869.
AArSEs1ENTA.

THE OPERA.-The, extra performance given
last night 10 Subscribers who lost performance
on the I'd March was well attended. The opera
by Meyerbeer. Rob&rt lie Disble,n was sung ac-
ceptably by Picot VSu Huffien, Castor, and Mes
danes Gambler and sAsselman. To night Romeo
and Juliet a" will be rEpeated. On Sunday, Mes
danes Farnat and HitFy take joint benefit. "Ls
Vie Parisienne sndas comedy will be the pro-
grsmme on that OccssOD.
ST. CHARLKs-It ttords rs pleasure to state,
Notwithstanding we bSve been assured Of its i'm
possibility, that this evening Mrs. Scott Siddons
riI repeat, In sccordsnce with very general de
sire, her role Of Pdul.ae in the Lady Of Lyons"
The announcement though late, will be sufficient
to ill the house TO ovf'aowing. for the beauty and
wonderful talent WHICH Mrs Sddons brings TO the
delinestion OF the chaSacter, render so attractive
that none who APPRECIATE rare bit Of acting
can well fail 20 miss il. Another fact which should
contribute 10 swehtt1 attendance is that tonight
Is the last but of sais gifted lady's re-engsge
ment. She, last evening, repeated her ROSdlind
before full house. sDd yesterday noon gave a
reading which, while IL did not call together so
large an audience ssfwe had desired to see, yet
afforded an opportunity for repetition, among
other selections, Of Yer beautiful and affecting
reading Of TeDnysona "Msy Queen" aud of the
trial scene from the JMerchsnt of Venice"
Tomorrow night Sfrs. Sddons gives her fare
well performance, taking q benefit at the same
time, appearing for tie first time Lady Tedzte
in the "School for Scandal with Mr. Pope as
Charles !Stufdce. M Ration as Sir Peter, Mr..
Stevens as Joseph SsyJdcs. Mr.. Barr as Sir Ben.
Bdckbite, Mr.. DeBar as Crdbtree, Mr.. Ward as
Sir Oliuer, Miss Hewitt as Mrs. Cdndour, Mrs.
Rosewood as Lady neerecel, and Miss Preston
as Maria. Bementber Mr.. Pope's benefit in
Hamlet" on Sstusis evening, when tue ORA.
matte season closest Tickets may be purchased
In advance at the boy office.
AoApEMY OF Must This evening the humor.
Gus Lefingwe not OILY repeats his Romeo Jd1ier
jenkins, but comes fut also In q new character
that of the belligerrnt WidOi1 Ttcdnkey Ia the
buTlesque of "Alalyn.n Tomorrow night he
takes bis farewell Eynedt, the same programme
being announced foL repetition, and on Sunday
night terminates an engagement which has been
as brilliant as regret TO say, Ii has been brief
Seats for any of the ssmaining performances may
be procured in advagSle at the box office.
AMEs' CIRCUS, MtSAGERIE AND AvGARY.-At
the corner of BaroIte and 81. Joseph Streets
yesterday evening, WIS thrown open TO the public
the exhibition, zoolosical and equestrian, which
Col. Ames and Doc chambers have at immense
labor and expense fSed out preparatory to their
summer tour througlAh interior of the South. TIE
brilliant cayalcade, X eceded by brsss band, and
wound up by MONKEY bestraddled ponies, passed
through the streets Yesterday to the manifest en-
tertoiDment of all btsloders. But this was bat a
1.-THE OF the attrsctivs display which ast evening
greeted the throngs that poured In through the
gateway into the sps1ious pavilion. The appoint.
meDts and costumes aie sll new and beautiful
while the aceommGa Cations extended to visitors
are both comfortable. and complete. Daily per-
formsnces are to be Siyen at noon and at seven P.
NJ. until further noti.A.
The PARLoR CoEsgRIs.-Next Monday even
Ing Mr.. Chase will inaugurste his third annual
series OF Psrlor Concerts at Odd Fellows Hall.
Miss n. G., Mrs. Dr. rose, Mrs. W. II. Dunn, Mr..
Cassard. Mr., Tracy, Nr. Meteye. Messrs. J. g. and
A. g. Wheeler, Mr., Wheat Carlo Patti and Mr..
Conyeleert compose the combination of talent,
whose performances are TO give eclst to o series
which promises 10 be more successful both socially
and artisticaly than even its memorable prede-
cessors.
MATINEE CoycERT.-Lovers Of music will be
pleased with the announcement that on Sunday
next az O'Clock p. NJ, grand vocal and instru-
mental matinee coircert will be given at the
German Hall, cornef of Bienve street and Ex-
change Alley, for the benefit OF that talented
musician Carlo Patti, violin solo of the Opera
House, and in which the artists of the opera will
participate. programme OF the selections will
be published In due season.
WAX FIGURRs.-Slgnor ID. Mariana Cufsssi has
on exhibition at No, l03 ST. Charles street col
lection OF wax iguras representing various celebri
ties or historical Incidents, inspection OF which
will amply repay the curious.
VELocIPEDE SCH1OL.-The school which ia To-
Gated at No. l66 ST. Charles street is open daily,
from A. N. to l0B NJ.
CoNcERT.-Mr. Eiwsrd Groenevelt, assisted by
The German Qosrtette Club and several artists of
this city will give a vocal and instrumental con-
cert at Odd FellowS' hall on the 2Sth inst.
Half way up Lookout Mountain, the place where
memory Is stirred by thousand thrilling assoca-
tions, and where TIE brave boys of both armies
met and fought hard TO hand. where the blood of