New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-02

First Charlotte Thompson matinee at
twelve O'Clock to-day, when will be pre-
sented, for the last time, the comedy of
'Tilting," with Miss Thompson as Tienjette
Sdaae1re, the musical farce of the loan OF
Lover" concluding the performances.
Academy Of Music.
The emotional play of EAST Lynne" will
constitute the noon performance at the
Academy of Music, that being the first
Western matinee. 1t is one of the class Of
dramas that elicits the tenderest sympathies
of an audience, and in which Miss Western
Is grand, both as Lady Isabelle and Madame
Vine. This evening q picture of London,
familiar to the readers of Dickens, entitled
"Ohver Twist The characterization of
Money Sykes by Miss Western has never
been excelled. She is supported by the
talented young actor Mr. j. A. Herne.
St. Carries Theatre.
There is much to admire in the spectacle
of "Undine,' even though it is familiar to
most of those who have been theatre goers
during the last few years. The character
we most appreciate in the whole play is that
taken by the charming Miss Marie Bonitace,
for this little lady can be the merriest OF the
merry. OF the Morlacchi ballet troupe. we
need only say that their dances are original
in their style, and are free from the immod-
esty of too great masculine familiarity in
contact with the gentler sex. The troupe is
com posed entirely Of ladies, young beautiful
and graceful. 'Undine" matinee to-day, at
twelve o'clock, and "Undine" this evening.
Oriental Circus and Msnagerie.
All the young people Of the town are on
tip-toe of expection to see the Oriental
Circus and Menagerie, which Colonel Ames
has organized SO thoroughly after years Of
toll and vast expenditures of money. The
grand procession Monday, nearly mile
long will eclipse all other professions OF the
kind. The canvas will be spread Ill TivOu
Circle. See advertisement.
The Frankie Family.
This evening st eight o'clock the Frankie
Family, natives of this city, give their fare
well concert at the Deutsche Company Hall,
corner Of Bienville street and Exchange
place. Two Of the boys will leave Sunday
for Europe to continue their musical studies.
The Mobile Tribune of late date says Of
the Frankie Family concert there:
''These infant prodigies astOnished all
present. The programme introduced all the
memb ers of the family, aud they created
quite a sensation by their wonderful must
cal powers. Little Sam is a perfect master
of the violin, playing that instrument with
ulCoty vi tolCu dua po"ol Vi SApIcSoloh
that would do credit to much older artists.
Jeanette is also a finished performer. All
the children have remarkable talent as VIC
inists and pianists, and the concert last
night was q genuine musical treat"
We need not urge our readers to attend
this farewell concert, for we know many of
them will go without solicitation. The
programme gives free play to the musical
genius Of these youthful piano and violin
Concertists.
PTS The Great Cock Fight.
The great main between cocks of Louisi-
ana and Kentucky. upon which $4,000 is
wagered, and $3.50 each side on every battle,
will commence Tomorrow at one O'Clock
P. NJ, at the corner of Common and Ram.
nsrt streets-entrance No. As Rampant
street. The sport is expected to be of an
extraordinary nature, as each side will
show thirty'one birds, and the main will
continue during three days. We learn that
a great number of strangers have already
arrived in this city for the purpose of at.
tend the main, and others are coming.