New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1872-03-01
ADJUSTMENTS.
st. Charles Theatre.

THE Stranger" last night at the st.
Charles Theatre, attracted an excellent
audience. The cast was very appropriate,
with Mr.. J. w. Wallack as The Stranger,
Mark Quinlan as Peter Miss Alice Gray
as Mrs. HaNer, and Miss Laura Alexander
eft OF Mr.. j. w. Wallack, and the first
representation of "Henry Dunbar, or the
Outcasts," a dramatization by Tom Taylor.
Grand Wallack matinee tomorrow noon.
Academy of Music.
The opera bouffe of "Fleur de The last
night at the Academy of Music, was at
tended by just as many people as could
get into the house. Every seat was taken
early in the day, and crowds of people
sought admission in vain. Mile. Aimee
and her fifty artists are certainly superior
in this peculiar line of performances. This
evening, complimentary testimonial to
Mile. Aimee, when will be presented for
the last time Offenbachs sparkling opera,
LA Grande Duchesse." Grand Aimee
matinee tomorrow at twelve o'clock, and
LA Perichole."
Varieties Theatre.
Augustin Days great success, entitled
"DivOrce," has proved an immense success
at the Varieties Theatre, and the theatre-go-
ing public will regret its withdrawal from
the boards of that tavorite place Of enter
Fanny Ten EyeG of the play, will take a
benefit this evening, the attraction being
divorce" Tomorrow at twelve o'clock
last divorce" matinee. Next Monday
evening Mr.. Lawrence Barrett as Hamlet.
Opera House.
The usual Saturday matinee at twelve
o'clock tomorrow.
Blind Tom.
The longer Blind Tom is seen and heard
by the public of New Orleans SO much
more is he appreciated, and so much greater
is the establishment at his wonderful per
formances on the piano. In Europe and
America he has been a special wonder in
nearly all the great cities and his enter
tainments have been attended by the most
cultivated and refined people. He presents
illustrations of his great powers this eve
ming. and will give a matinee entertainment
tomorrow at twelve o'clock, at Odd Eel
lows Hall. Admission to the matinee,
fifty cents for adults; twenty-five cents for
children.
The famous Olive Logan, one of the most
eloquent and brilliant speakers who ever
addressed the public, will give three lee
lures at Odd Fellows Hall next week, the
first on Girls" on Wednesday evening
Reserved seats may be had at the music
store of Mr.. Louis Grunewald, No. 129
Canal street.
Poly technic Institute-Card of Invitation.
On behalf of the committee of fifteen,
raised at consultation Of the various in
dustrial associations in the city Of New
Orleans, February "A, have been directed
to invite suggestions and cooperation. /
therefore solicit from any and all sources
written suggestions and projects of organ
izatiOn; scope Of instruction, manual and
mental location and extent Of grounds;
plan of buildings; arts, trades and voca-
tons to be embraced; sources of endow
ment and supply Of pecuniary demands for
polvtechnic institute or industrial schools
for New Orleans and for Louisiana.
The committee are charged with the duty
of compiling from these contributions and
their own researches and projects, single
plan, to be submitted for the action of the
delegation by whom shey were appointed.
All communications will be addressed to
me at No. 80 Carondelet street, prior to
Saturday evening, March Is, when they
will be opened for the action of the COM
mittee. G.. G. FORSHEY,
Chairman Committee of Fifteen.
New Orleans, February %, 1872.