, 1870-12-23
NILSSON,
Her Reception by Her Coun.
1rymeu.
Grand Gathering attic German House,

|rand Gathering atthe German Blouse.
Presentation of the Gold
Wreath.
Fhc Banquet aud tho specchcs-l
Songs and Poems. /
Nile. Christina NILSSON, the fA!t Swedi1n eapta-
flcc. has been treating the lorerz OF nunc In i
nn city, 6nrDg tae present week, 10 a fean OF I
s.ee, sounds, and, In return. her own county.
Len. In eIow Of national euthuuazn, have, IN
with rnanT Americans, tendered 70
ne1 . banquet, expresAVe OF D4uon&l respect. u |
wen n the pleasure ene has conferred Tney
have crowned her with the laurel wreath, none
the les typical OF her great soc victory because
lie fcates arc golden, father than natural, and
diamonds Eieaiu In the place OF buds. II was
0accfnl act, this Presentation Other singers
have been here, II ,esIs gone hy, who caa exec.
Ter IN some particular detai1 rf socaiz ltou, but
tn!A 10 no test OF pasluon, for In one detail and
that The Eaoss dit1euit Of al, ptansssiao Of tae
middle sere, sne exccls all o,heft, The test OF
the singer Ii In her general excellence, in the
combination " al details into one fymn3etH:1l
who:c. Yen may say thai FaEe1a.nosa "a ths
Eelur, hut Cd either Of them charm
you IKE Nilsson: Did eitneE Of them. or 1oJ Of
the E1eAt artissa *no havs oeea s ness, 40 seasm
though J0u could not explain nc subtle cause of
Tie fazclbanoo. Hare any OF them preserved
tetls nasnsasasss tesnasn ensir ysam q st1aJ .ad
30 perfectly the art Of conceA1iug their aft as to
DEFY Iou - teal, sosnctimes. Ehst is at enc 1nat
4 4e u q 'es e
away to ot Else, *ithou: knowing Why be DID sa9
No artist u tur Iecollsctf1u. except Jenny Lind,
has 70 1no1ou9aiy captlvaled herrhcafefa ~
N.ltsun, ana ths, too. Ia every st5ie Of ttog:ng-
In the na1dnefs OF the Opheii1 scena and the pss-
zion Of .ne Tsas!ats, - vel = tn tns ssrapaic
rashuN OF Sw~rt Home. Richly discs Sue
deserve to wear the Aurel. for anc sw2Js
s:oe.si1en ~ r.eus Of sa1s, wa1ea sppeals ait1e %
h,Ra and law Al 1e1ned, beuevoleuk, nArueal,
Epul wclulxu, the <quahy etaims recognition, be-
rAuse shis tspe Is &pt To be very scssee II the
We douo1 whether. IA al ner Triumph. she VII
6ea4 I'd gu; Iiase @ 1 1aica T.s % pald 70
r1s..us to Do aer BON .se y tas Sheer dlns Ct Ct
T,s1Irla De Mnssks, and Patu, comhlued, could
ul:s,s, and io.e from Tie comtnoa peopIc, For Ei1
stalx abe has swept from triumph to triumph, II
f.a1k Ana lonaun. khrfe tf1nurns hfe not ea6lfy
VOL and sex II Is mere hAndtt Of yeat1 stnce
*se, ns.lr ptA.ant girl. was stsoll.n2 from v.l-
laxe to village. picking up coepers ffon the fair-
Foess-
great hupptness. Il, be remembered through nfe.
WIN the IecollecttOnscl Eli the great EnEtEs Of
se pss I'd ~tn a sa sss p9ss!9nes ~ rs o. tas To-.
cone. wns 1nr h-sr a2s EroNn Fh:te. and the
ashes have gro an efaS, We bnAil Still look ba:kto
es EN- sS ia ,Ie Il % snotssr Is n artist: "
tksIi rttutmb+r sd 1--WE ttta stnger OF Smo-
lAnc Us Artist aud wpnan combined, ~ The high
"a; syrc OF nxlu AID nj bfeEded Into oce beau-
ti,uF ugure, beaa..rg with raniance and dis
penang bcsut5 apt n:e=s'nE
AID Ne d.abs POT ti.at u ne maoy thousands
her, nul t:e w viii Jatn IN the wish thst she
may ure many sessk 10 enjoy the CROWN By virtue
~ I'd aet IT, e. 81 oa
t,ue,.ug II :roeqae.. and when sac Eeslses from
PUBLIC AIe fEilfx vita the aatne proud couscaous
her fitted cotsatry woman, Jenny Land, erj,ys
ues presence will t4sgs remain green spot IL
unemsFy her 1unhtc viii pr0.nng liza n4mele6l
r.nsicA! gsn:uo'es ms ceaseA wondering whJ h1
cannls nnn fault vita her.
TIE INCEPTION HALL
The reception to,,1 M4ce N the t3sr1nan Nouse
At the corner VI North Well, End Indiana streets
The stAee <as decorated with eyerKEeers 10 lhs
over lie atch1sy hung he stass and Stripes. id
hE side With the scandinavia banner, bah fosM
taR frhTe Tor Picture nt me heroine of II
eyeasoe. WHICH wsa paaetd betwees. The At
.l!euce w4s II large u the hall would hold. Thes
was quite display OF st5Ie and fashion, bu
ever! oae waa ~elcotne, md The hamh!eat chl1a {
Nox II the nenot tenacied " thtlr ztlked countr,
vi mai 4 band pl.Jed while he sudteace awal
tA tue afrts1l Of Nue- Nilsson frou The Shatms
At THE SHERMAN noEsE.
AIyely multitude Of +xprctant nen End "
men, ana fOys, principally the last, gAthefe
NJ 0tfIAcfG0 tbyfhEf +
lhe unususl sagnt OF between twenty sad tnlt1
vehicles clrctlag sho1t On ctarE streer and ANai
~ sns.r 8: seess,r,s @ I'D s sno9ea snso ane. arean @
the atAlfcase OF the Sherman HouSe from 80 70 II
r'seu! clus q. d Ake b. 70 o3tain near Gimp
gentlemen, vlsttoss End otherwise. were Easners
il donhle tne Il sne isaIes, doo; Ct t6e N, hot.
eae1 estss s, ss. nsaae. M 1sae
up in fuEs xttcn left but her cJa v1slble.a
sppo,ntmens. as usaal 10 the. curtonA
% The herman House In front Of the earrta
we1e 1h1ts Esnssensn mounted, a1d oeaI, M
bearer. -he carnage drpve BloRly norto.
I1atk street to kl:1c, and thence on to VI
iha1 bad started from 1Ae sherman House. 4
hsii. OWING .o :s= ,strns:ty ef me cold. il ,
nni ss inpses%lse n I. Nould otherwise h
teep+ nor Is 1tene,vely wiroeased.
TIN ARAtvAL. .-.
4 buzz tn The Aoilehce 11L0dnced Nl9s NILS
Hhp K13kct3 1r the ctnIe Aisle leaning On
arm OF MI. Lanee, the Oldest swedlah rcslder
tito city, tier A1z,vsl WAS the sizual 1or An
ess1 enet1a ~ rhen % sne Assd .poearcd On Inc stage
tnw ri her tsckuowrag1nrn.1. She was 1ece
BY The indies Oh the stage, e Hhom she wAs
tfcduceu Aod *Aa thrn led to chalF placet
the centre 1T the platform. She wA1 In fuI d1
about as ahe arpea:t7i ~ the AondA5 night
itvAs unea,nx seeac. this desnoasssaass
the nr~ queen Of stnR. Hero n tue heart Of
american Geuune;.t. Aae ~ks surrounded b5
Of ns1 trniu-, rreud % dn her ho1os, proud
;luusu'1: Il nass hs1e ser pecai.ar,y 81
there. ami heard the language oI her home
vouth Ill a1nune hrE. scrnes Of n:het days
a1 ner rec npep optneinR o joy !i ,ss
oiy. She looked happy. uet 1EAok Lace q.
preston to he. feelings zild Krastsnde. and :
those wno honored themselves By honntur
Tue WELCOMING 6rXKEH.
tzuAe xpoAt ~ foa!o~R:
t.tIEx Axt, EENx1ExEx or CEuEAoo or
nsss tn sors n9.. Z. i1s5Gs1snf
Mss NILSSON t.ow.d in reply 70 the rep
foules of Appllu*
5as n.rd insa p.ssH; e. ne eh;.s ssesI;a ;!s Y 2
Fn1sENT1so 1HI WREATH.
Mr. c. ]. SupJetl tten addressed MtE8 NJ
Mira Nrlasox. Souf eeuntry1nen In and ArDu1
pex to e1ni1<. ,llsrnxh me thsdr hsarty Fs.c
othss n,s.s.p.l'. the mag Destination q I;
~ thtse t1pIesi our esscetu and ads9lratian ts
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shr tutnrr. 70 l~xsu to eutoF e Enn here, and
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.ssi Il saH ses's. aud she whe1e we.!a rs;n5 s.
I;Sts "a se9 III Is frasa ss .e
ben: Ssoe *Ss n T. EFT 4 s1ss aaa
MI rs :n rose aes oes a oe = re a, ahs r5eh M
0pul~ut. l.1I frosu tie nseciancF 1ud brstue
ns1t ssrsns to esrc yos lsstins se.itmeny Il iii
sna sst.sfaet,ua IN ownauk yous charming an
.a ,ea 10 [sr tst' it rs1e :, he esnl
crsaJ su,erttilit. xSI d'sswat1on t = neass' ~ !
!..;s ~ X sa' 3ea y ~ i ssaa an me
our -+t~vtn-uEd held y. In remembrance thr
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t-ctlo1-
Ths Meaih. raaee 70 osasr ey ~ Aesss1. ss.. 7
tchuus lpntct, With twp birds between (
t,f leaves, III front ~ero the letters
pearls. lbc tn.uoSram beng tasteinllJ q