Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1871-05-15

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Miss Rosa Evans, a young tragedienne
recently arrived in New York, and viii
make her debut in few weeks.
Miss Louisa Kellogg sang last week in
Riggoletto, Sicilian Vespers and Faust
at the New York Academy of Music.
At the Holiday Street Theater, Balti
more, the Siege of Jerusalem, or the
Old Man of the Mountain, Legendary
and historical drama, has had quite a
run. The scenes intrsduce the Moslems
and Crusaders.
At Omaha, Edwin Adams has been
playing Enoch Arden, Othello, Lady OF
Lyons and Wild Oats.
The Black Crook is in its last gasp at
Pittsburg, Pa.
The Chapman Sisters are delighting
the people of Savannah, Ga.
In San Francisco, Joseph Proctor has
been appearing in Scion Single in the
title role, and in Rip Van Wrinkle. Mr..
Raymond has been playing in London
Assurance and Rip Van Wrinkle.
In Nevada City, Daniel E. Bandman
and wife have been appearing in the
Lady of Lyons and Narcisse.
Marietta Ravel closed successful en-
gagement among the Mormons at Salt
Lake on the 25th nit.
Miss Jane McCombs and Frederic
Robinson have been doing " Claude Mel
notte and Pauline" for the Cincin-
natl people at Mozart Hall. Robert Nc
Wade closed at Woods Theater last
week, and was succeeded by Miss
Lizzie Bernard on Monday last, she APP
pearingin her specialties, 0riana and
"Topsy."
The Germans of Cincinnati are raising
funds to build a magnificent theater
Pixies new theater is nearly finished.
Mrs. Breslen has been amusing the
Quincy, ILL.,, folks as Polly Eccles " in
Caste, and in Leah, Lucretia Borgia and
East Lynne.
The high old double-jointed commits
sion, Grant, Secretary Fish and Admiral
Porter and others, attended amateur
theatricals at Walls Opera House,
Washington, few nights since. The
actors and actresses we've people from
the first circles, such as Gen. Sherman's
daughter and the millionaire Corcoran's
niece. The cards of admission were
sold by subscription only.
The LefIingwell Company are at the
Newark, N. j., Opera House, playing
Billiards, and appearing in Cinder-
ella
The Lingard-Dunning combination
have been performing at Buffalo, N. T.,
to large houses.
Mexican Buchanan, accompanied by
his niece-Miss Gabrielle McKean-are
at the Hot Springs, Arkansas.
Jean Hosmer has been starring it at
tie Royal Lyceum, Toronto Canada,
during the past week.
Miss Kate Fisher, of Mazeppa motto
riety, has been playing the French Spy
on horseback at Fox's Theater, Philadel-
phia.
Mrs. Bowers and Mr.. McCollom com
menced an engagement last week at the
Walnut Street Theater, Philadelphia.
Joe Jefferson has been playing Rip
in Boston to crowded honses.
AT the Globe Theater, Boston, the at
fractions are Mrs. Chanfrau, Mr.. j. W.
Wallack, Z. L. Davenport and Walter
Montgomery.
Lucille Western is captivating the den
liens Of little Rhode Island
Frank Mayo has been the star at the
Academy of Music, Detroit, Mich.
Mrs Oates Bdrlesque Troupe played
a few days since in Detroit.
Missions agent is in San francisco
making arrangements for a series o.
concerts.
The well known Memphis "Can-can
sensationalist, Mile Aline LeFavre, Is
the favorite in Greek and Roman stat
uary acts at the Bella Union Theater
San Francisco.
AT the Brooklyn Academy Of Music
Sig. Albite's Italian Opera Company
achieved a success last week Madame
Agatha States, Sig Villani Mr.. Lau
renee and a Boston debutante, Mis-
Grace Ridgeway, we're the prineipa