, 1870-03-01
AMusEMenrs.

I'LL 1fxHA HoEAE-
The Opera House was Oiled With a large Au-
dlerco last evening. upnn the occasion OF the nrlt
appearance In this CITY Of William Horace Lin
es1d, whose rame naa become thoroughly familiar
TO all theaue goers through the efforts Of hI no.
utrnus lnilaIors. Nearly all the songs Of the
period ut The "CaptAin JLutl " and Walking
Down Brosd@AJ order are Of his own conpot,-
t!op, both In mualc aud lne character 2ccompant-
pt1,, and It was natural, thesefort, thA& 1htle
Anoold be great cu1loslty 10 SEQ the
suIhor and originator Of this style
q, mem, naa sch.e7ed ve1J senarkaoae popular
sncccsa- the performance commenced WITH the
pleasant llttie comeoiet.A " Day A1ser the Wed.
Ior : noti1e, wncn Introduced ether members Of
the troupe, amon2 them Alice punnlnR {Arts LIZ
ssf' 'a A;as a Ham, sua 9, Ms.sF1 tSa Esests Psps
and ,at,sfactosJ. Mis- Duon.ns hal =
srd Is very erscetu, ID her sage ptesence.
sdapted 70 70 large noase. Without beiaR very
deseloped = ereas deal q osAnas.o talent ia tpe
mere dec.ded !lnss. ana ia tue quaEseillng fcene
N.in her hnlealo. Golenxi Frttlose lExneI,sh ovs1
I'D shoaed toms se1, genuine vonsniy pets
lAx q. The rtussoing characters we're veil !akeD,
NJ. ERber.s' toaon<t t!telort, ard Miss Hat1ta'
4rs Darts being especially noaeese'e. Tue latter
3nh GEept Of Inc ertning, however, Was the
character pnfires ny LtnKAsd. Gupla tceue,
with curtain n eeusrc, WAS ret across The sta9e
behind xhich Nj. LIZ gard made hls cbatge- als
| entef.atnnnens which W1s SPECIES Of drax1ng-
ropm 10, VAS DIVIDED Into three patta Tne crst,
,ns: h. original stS;sse enn5.eed
i Onion Boz, r." Through the Part, no Mndoie-
or.iu, ,""Isz Excel. nee, and ''Wakins noxn
BroAdway." Nearly all toese Sketches have BE- 70
tcn here uanJ tu1es bF hss ntssoft. bat In h.a
hands lntJ we're entirely novel HIS imi.s:ors,
I'm iI.o badooneIy ana e.tl.vassoee L,nssFd.
however, ID peat and graceful In MI peIgonatlons.
| his " Captain J!nke,' for It4tacce, u MOI gro-
| tefque. Il is cartca:ure. but there u rtA tfe
enough 10 i 20 1na: .5ou csn see The contrast.
1tse, sleo, his (entle pertpuat.op1, 4ueh ~ The
d!*tonEoIate 3orcg ~.dox, !" and the Brosd HAJ
GIL Of tbs Period Ncarl5 al Of his 1n:aior4 en.
tlre!y oFetco them " rla1cu!ousness OF costume
| them WITH exquisite ntssnes1, and even rcn.
| n41; xud Nnere the o.nera only made
them repul tye e5 astenpt1g 10 tuia.s fent2tns
pleasing By hiA EasurA erAc. snd 1ns adAetsbihtI
Of hls 1nobte face to The Expression Of feeling
H!A chatgca n tneze. peEsons1tons ~ not she
lns,Antaneopaly, IN fsct Nth such raptd.sJ thn
M audience has got TO ha pretty acs,te 70 0es II
an eacore before he ta On tts st1ze again In cltl
zena dIe,A annoubctnR some nes s1otea
Hh keooLa pan was composed OF Picture
Ail.o5naas., ~. ;, - = Tne Melanenaly Aao." "TaI
| s~H< -AAts 4A1 L4HJ.nulE4e Hull u0 IL
| elspaal Ao,her:in.1aw.'' Thfss a1c msse purely
oy!eeaa! e1pseta,ou. the pcfsonator using painted
nsu;ien&. hs On fIauacwotk, With an opening Ter
lnr ne 1ace. which he supplies With bis own. mad
up mso sap!esaots 1utAh'e to the pecruaElues q
1na anna p.tI eoo!Ated entirely Of charac;e
| pefeooaNnnA dtptEd1n@ upon phy1aca, mafc NJ
eaa limitations ci real Lie. Tte1e cookisttd q
fspfesen1nons Of Lonss Napoleon, Napoieon /.
,1.s a,,.sle'' H1t!ss Moss5s Lse, "a presiden
dsesatnE these 1mits,ons rese jus; - sspd as 1T 1;
nj axe:eaes, whle the pt rsonadons Heru s1n 81
~ peIie3 ooaEte1pasts Of tbs personA fepreasu;
s. g.; - ~ Z tneJ naa eeen 1sasssioaa q muros
OF feature and facial p1esst ot:a hat also Ia n
nctop. ard personal recul.as4tiea, Taeru WsS ID
! ! xttenpt II caIlcature IN making them, aud,
| fact, vety few Of bin petsonasonR arc character
| lied By any thtng nke Ero1esquc11o Of bndoonesj
! Tnern was m elenent Of grsce Aud gentEIty xboI
= mem vi vh!oa nusde 1he@ Eey pseaa1ag.. =
At The elose q ny penonassons NJ. Lns.t
Vas enthusiastically called before tbs c1r1MI
and, coming down to the tootl!ehss, n.de re.
reat little lpeeoa Ia scknoRlcdRlnx the coupl
| mept, The speech WIS quite ns1ef. sud model
stage speeches. After thanking the audience 4