Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-01-25
AMUEEMENTH.


Hal mnsuuc.
Professors Valentine h TatsapauEh Will give
their annual bal mAsque TO the pupils Of their
academy at Masonic Temple on Wednesday
noGt, January 81. The event Is always Rnticl.
rated with much pleasure by the scholars and
many others who patronlIe the academy. Mono
but those In mask will be permitted to partici.
pate in the dancing until amer II o'clock, when
the floor will be open for all present Those
previously given have bssn will attended and
proved a success, and the Professors are deter
mined that thisone shall surpass all their former
Efforts.
National T'bratrr.
Tho National was again crowded last evening
by an audience nppreclatiye and enthusiastic
to witness the enjoyable entertainment Afforded
by Mr.. Emmett as "FritE," in the play Of that
name. Mr. E's comic songs were eapltally
given aud warmly Rpplauded. The members Of
the company filled their respective role, very
acceptably. The naturalneSs with which Mr..
Emmet gives "thO broken EOgllsh" is re.
markable. He will procure, wo predict, au.
dlencss Of equal size during his stay.
Throdo-e Thomn-' Canorrt.
Tlr-audience at Lincoln hall last night had a
rich treat II IL the second time that a Wash.
Ington audience have had the pleasure Of listen.
ing to the far-famed theodore Thomas Concert
troupe. A crowded house testified their appre-
citation and delight, and We are happy to state
the compliment was we'll deserved. Mr. Thomas
hrst taught an American audience TO appreciate
open air concerts, aud by the excellence OF his
taste and high standard Of his music has won
| for himself fame co-extsnslvs with the coun-
try, and the evidence Of this was given last
night. To say that tho programme, made up
/ from selections from Mozart, Beethoven, Men.
| delssohn, Schubert, Wagner, Weber, LlsEt and
Gounod, gave unlimited satisfaction, Is but JUS
| tice to n company Of artists whose training has
been so exact and ability 30 remarkable that
| they may properly be called "star company"
indeed. Miss Marie Krebs pleased all by her
/ delIcncy aud power a. peTiOrmer on the plano.
She was eneored aud applauded literally. Mr.,
Bernard slstemour delighted everybody by hli
violin practice, showing ability aud skill Of q
rare order with the Instrument, such as we rarely
ind In any concert room.
MATISEE TINS AFTERNOON.
| As will be seen by the advertisement the
management have concluded to give q matlneS
this afternoon at o'clock. This Is done for thu
especial benefit Of ladies and children. The full
strength Of the orchestra will appear In a selec
and varied programme. Tickets have beer
placed at the low sum OF u, and for that sun
seats can be reserved at Metzerotts up to the
| hOur OF Nhc pcTinIlnautes
The Colorado River.
Capt. Samuel Adams, who Is known through.
out the country ~ one Of the most ludefstigabls
explorers Of the Western country, and who has
made speciality Of the Colorado river aud ~
tributaries, will be invited to deliver lecture
In relation thereto at Odd Fellows hall on Fri
day evening next. Mr.. Adams knows exactly
whereof he speaks, and in his hands the sub
iect will be ably handled. All who wish to b
enlightened on the beauties Of this section
should attend.
HIRhrr Education.
Rev. Richard Fisk, ID. d., Of New York, who
has the reputation OF being al able orator, will
deliver lecture Saturday evening next at Ma
| sonic Temple on the above subject. DR.. Fish, II
| his remarks, will show It's relation to our CON
mon schools and Us necessity and place In the
nation. We feel sure that the doe or's reputa
tiun and his subject will guarantee him full
house,