, 1870-05-08

-unns Of another paper in this city; and, SECOND.
because he prasents 4 programme which Is
full OF interest, embracing the pretty comedy
pa5 seT a Thes asS Fe.se Ia B.e5o as sa IT,
Francis win figure, the burlesque Of e Pocs-
hontaa" and Manning'a Minstrets N their hrstkt
part Then comes the performance Of "6t.o-
della" !" by the Germania Mnnnerchor, which, /
predict, is going to bc an astonishing feature
in operate representation. It il mot only that
equalled here, that We shall hare properties
and scenery Upon which those bows haye a.
ready expended IS 900, and that we ehall hsye
masquerade scene which will s1,rpass eyery-
thing known here, but we shall hare every
effect OF the opers-its double qualriIle, taran-
te1le, and ballet, and every detail just IS Flotov
designed it. And nov that you may under
stand just what the opera is al shout, here is
the plot Of it,:
S.vudelia, the famous church singer OF the
seYentsenth eentuly, IS secretly a1laneed to
old ratrician Of Venice. Batsi, having become en-
amoied with Leono.s, insists on marrying her him-
SELL and, u spite Of heE opposition, has n1ed the
daY. and dmipg ths carnival d Yeniee, sssadsa iss
comes with Some Of his people to Bereuada
Ltonoro, md, II possible, to GARY her OF with him
Az be concludes his serenade the noise OF the ap-
proacAipg carnival procession Is heard In the dis
tancc, and S5adtla conceiTes the idea OF awaiting
himself nf the confuslon attendant upon the1F
to whom strad<Aa is well known, glady lend .hetr
assistance After Lanoru has successfully left tha
house, Easst, aroused By the noise, appears nrst
honse, seeking hers aud Offering 3 reward for her
capture. Meantime the ma6querades8 hare taken
10th Lftnord aud St1uaet'a into their midst, and
endeaross. The scene and time changes to the
wedding morning. The fr1enEs OF Leouoya end
str9dtaa come to Join the bridal party on Its way
to church.
Na4ntteno Pcs~, Hnateo hSu to,,ao <,r,.4.,.n,. IT,,
teImlnes on revenge He follows them to the
rictnity OF Rome, to which city they had netL
Here TO make surcl he hires two bravoa, Earbarno
olhct has been employed, to assassinate StrndeiLo
While the bridal party are absent, Hafroeio makes
Us appearance 81 Ieaaing paper of e. instructions, e
locking the door after him AT this moment Ear
A1rino comes In, finds the door locked, but lower
Miniow open, i1to which be attempts to climb.
r1shes out end. seizes him. They struggle
together, and finally recognize each other as Old
acquaiptances. After mutual explanation they
tstrddtita and Lsos'o7u, having been duly untenoW
return. and the wedding festivities commence;
during which seradfla sings ballad a. the request
Of music to touch the hardest henttA The two
bandits arc greatly moved By IT. and oy his hospI-
put part II tas iesttv1tes xhich ssaaeia glady grants
to shrine Of the Virgin.
the t,To bandits in a room Of the formers house.
One nfer another they sing the praises Of their na
tive Italy according to the respective Ideas Of each.
i cborus Of pilgrims on thelt.uay to q shrine Of
The Virgin Is now heard from behind the scenes.
Ltonora and .Stradeua 60 ont to meet them The
TWO bandits 70 out fur g few moments, during
which Bd&ff peeps In tosee II theT have sccuM-
plIshed his purpose HsZFoo and Raroarino return.
and, after mutual hesitation, admit to each other
mat neither OF them intends to commit the crime.
Eassi appears, and, after upbtaiding them for haV
ing deceived HIN, commences to bid for their Ser
Ttcea TheJ steatfastty refuse till he reaches the
sum Of four hundred dacats, when they Yield re-
luctant consent All three then conceal themselves
tu the background: SITudefa en5ers and begins
to rehearse hymn to the Virgin, which he Is pre-
partng for the festival on tho 1nof1oW. The words
at the supR go Kork upon the feelings OF the con-
cCnIed listeners, that they foTeBu their attempt,
Join in the refrat1 With him. kree1ng at bis feet
ard ilnp1oFtng his forgiveness, At this moment
LeouorI entcTB, sud Is overwhelmed With 8stOntsh-
ment at the sight OF her guardian. General re-
cGuciiatton eus1ea The scene changing, reveals
without the house the populace collected abonr the
ylrRlnB shrtne-all Join In the tn9l chorus RscHO-
ing praises to " Him rho AT p1otecteth-r.
During the present week we shall also hare
Carlotta Patti, He1mauns, Hablenan1, Ritter,
and Sarasate, the new riolinist. Her concerts
viii be given ut Farweu Hell on "Wednesday
and Thurrday evenings, and that you may
know what good things are provided tor tho
first night, hG1e is the programme
l. ~ HssS Hastsasas.s "a I'D H.: a.is.asss.