Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-11-22
ADJUSTMENTS.

GRAND 0PkRA HOUSE,. Another large audi
ence appeared at the Opera House last night 4
witness the sensational play Of Kit, the Arkan
sas Traveller as delineated BY Mr.. Chanfrau
Kit will be again produced tonight on tn,
occasion Of the farewell benefit rendered Il
Mr.. Chanfrau. There will be matinee to-
morrow. and at night the Marble Heart willb
presented for the benefit of Mr.. Harris.
MRS. OArEs.-This sparkling little actress
will open up q weeks engagement next Mon
day evening in Planche's extravaganza. emit.
tied Fortunio. In reference to this comic
opera and Mrs. Oates. the st. Louis Democrat
has the following: W
blanche the great theatrical costumer,
took it into his head one day to string to-
gether a lot of ridiculous scenes upon a
leash, of which wit and nonsense should con-
stitute the greater part, and the result was
the operate extravaganza Fortunio.. This
Mrs. Oates selected for the opening night of
the present engagement, herself essaying the
| title role. Te be sure. she was thoroughly ut
| home in the part, singing the original music
| and that which has been judiciously interpo-
lated by Mr.. Howson, In style peculiarly her
| own, Possessed of voice which, while not
| of powerful compass, is at once rich. sweet
add flexible, and a dashing abandon, of man
ner that places her en- rapport with the audi
tors at once. Mrs. Oates Is unfues s Ply
stage, Her by-play never trenches on
the vulgar, as ; tne case WIZ hyuia
~ ap tba pEngl;sh blonde there is a CHARMING
simplicity, which, il not nature, passes
for such, and Is therefore ine very periSSee,On
w Ua nre; bubbline over with fun and froiic,
and is continually setting the auditorium In q
roar. me company sne mas sboSe toI r .ns
S SeasS her such valuable support last season
and the accessions are in every way worthy Of
Their assoeistion; M HIah nn - AIsnrite and and
,ros we'll received. while Mr.. Howson, as the
princess yindicta,,. was more than ialr
while NJ: pra Ill, as tha r;ndest Words sar
M Drew's acting and singing Of "Elfo,"
and Miss Kate FRASER looked charmlngly me
small par gwen nd aSa a6v;se those who wish 10
snend an evening pleasantly to put in an early
appearance as jam may be expected.
MEMPHIS THEATER.-M'lle Marietta Ravel
continues to attract good houses nightly. Her
pantomimic business is unexceptionable, full
of grace and attraction. Last night she APP
neared as Alexis. the Pirate Boy -" Agata"
and "Alexia the Greek Maiden" in the
Wizard Skif. In the three characters she
appeared to considerable advantage. her pan
tomime reminding old play-soers OIL the ola
Rayel and Martinetti family VINO maze pan'o-
mime so popular IN TINS country years ago.
The Constantine OF Mr. ehiels, the Der
genhof'' Of Mr.. Hurley ana the "oiio Vi
Mr.. Weston were wen presented harry nam
forth. as " Waddledori' the mayor was IRE
sistably comic ana pieasingi IL was no.
overdone In any manner. Mr' manu-
as faui Ashos'e' u.piays. s. .;.t
dramanc power anu p pa wv "a -
cominehuaD,o sp ;, r. c., az
pleasing renu,.On =. A. .. 80 - ,hroneh-
company ANY S NJ w ~. n,a,h D.,
oss 'no p,e.e' .;., NIL Rorai ~ tbs title
oi Manones'e.. W.. ..-a,.;oa ME- O,Connar
roie' was aho.nei a' y. wn,on Uand
appeared " au' ms ,.'.. 80 Msnha 81
tne h''ie soupie''e' ..D..,,, y n r;nh,
couise maui VIZ "A, IL .o,o.,aa
new anu a'eaou,o pc, pa...so,,h
en.i'ieu 'ai 'in s,, ~, ~" .;a,t;as. and
~, nis 10 on1 '. -. -. = - ana fosh-
.'ils IL at,andonce NAV he expected. At the
,-.;.,s, 20 ,,,rro,v the French Spv will be
- on .ho hoards and AZ night Mile Rayel
IN, 49, hor en0. gemant
fANToNlAs Anoorh, W., -uonuay e.. ~,
the famous man'' q oai ~. ,S-pe w.
appear on 'ne DoArus. 1nese s0n .'a.
pear 10 De perfect masters VI pan'oininnio az
ing ana are capi'ai IN .neir innpers ~,
Ihey nave sarrounueo themselves WIN an ga
ceilent troupe, wen up IN inc lequii .Mono "
their line, anu nave ulspihyeu hore IMAM Viui