Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1874-04-05
ADJUSTMENTS.
Lisuteuans wo,dridge.. lecture.

a good audience greeted Lieutenant
Woldridge, the blind lecturer, at Assembly
hall last night, who expressed themselves
most pleasantly entertained. The subject of
the lecture was Sight dnd TIE Eye, which was
treated by the speaker in a nOSt thoroughly
instructive manner, not so much in a scien-
tific sense as in recognized illustration and
fact. We regret lack of space forbids an ex-
tended notice, for such is certainly due.
Fancy Dress SCiree.
Mrs. DeGray Bennett viii give a fancy
and full-dress SOiree at the Worsham house,
Wednesday next, to her pupils. 1t will be
recherche affair, and promises 70 be largely at
tended by the e35tS OF the city. Mrs. Bennett
has long been a resident of Mer,phis, and has,
by her devotion to her duties Won the respect,
esteem and confidence cf wide circle of
friends. We hope her Sofree viii be success.
The Holland Benefit.
Next Wednesday evening the cOmpli-
mentary benefit tenderec to 7. p. Holland,
doorkeeper, and MeSsrs. Eye and Bradford,
train will run from Batesville, over the Mis-
sissippi and Tennessee railroad, for the ac-
commodatiOn of those desiring to attend
Messrs. Joseph Brooks and Herman Waite,
two well-known amateurs, have kindly vol
unteeTed to take part in AL ks1s GhttsrS is Not
GOIf.
Vocal and instrumental Concert.
A grand vocal and instrumental con-
cert will be given at the Turner hall, on Pop
lar street, this evening, being cOmplimenta-
ry benefit to the talented young pianist, Pro-
fessor Alfred'V. Gareis, in which the TyroIean
troupe have kindly rendered their services,
and will contribute largely to the evenings
entertainment. Mr.. Garels Was reared in
Memphis, and is young man Of rare musical
attachments, and we speak for him a bumper
on the occasion of his benefit.
The TheaIer During tie Week.
During the past Week Mr.. Robert
McWade has been playing F;p Van Wfnkls to
fair houses, and succeeded IN pleasing those
in attendance with his rendition of the role.
On Friday evening the pro gramme was
changed Richard the Ttiro, on HORSEBACK and
Rory O More being the attractions, and in
the title roles McWade displayed his we'll
known ability as comedian. Rlp Van
WiRkle was presented at the matinee YeSter-
day, and at the closing performance at night,
which closed the McWad engagement for the
present season.
Lecture and Concert for tae Lsaah Or
phan Asylurs.
On Wednesday next Professor Curr,
who has lectured so successfully in this and
other cities OF the Union, VIII deliver a lee
ture for the benefit of the Leath orphan aSy-
lum, on which occasion he viii have the sus-
tanning influences and power O. the musical
programme, interpreted, under the direction
of Mr.. Schulze, by Mrs. Miles and Messrs.
TQmlinson, Hogg, Jakowitz, kirkland, and
James Wilkins, Junior. This programme will
embrace both vocal and instrumental music,
of a character cOmporting with the recognized
taste. skill and culture of those engaged. This
will be one of the most attractive evenings OF
the week, and we expect ths Cumberland
church Will be crowded.
The Theate-.
Tomorrow evening the sensational
play, entitled The Oc Oroors, VIII be presented
for the benefit of Harry MOreland, the 'heavy
man" of the company, who hasebeen playing
during the season with no little ability. The
cast of The OctOr on has been kselected with
care, and will be brought out with view to
please the public so far as drama and seem
Ie effects are concerned. The beneficiary
takes the leading Toie-the villain of the
piece-and Will be assisted by Hessrs. Frank
Evans and Harry Everett IN strong parts.s
Mrs. Claude Hamilton Will take the rode of
Zoe the octoFoon, ana nd WI! give an excel
dramatic attraction, which will not fail to
draw good house, Mr.. Morelsnd deserves a
tor, and one who has studied hard t6 please
the public during the present season.
Sacred Concert at ST. Peters
Under the direction of P-of Winkler,
the oldest and one of the best of our resident
given at st. Peters church orrMonday to-
morrow evening, when the following pro-
gramme will be interpreted;
PART I.
l. Grand chorus, "(iOd of Israel" with flutes,
soprani: Mrs. Marley, Misses j. Bar
ry, A. Auer, E. Katzenberger, X. Nc
Gehee. Att: Misses Z. Ennis, N. HitZ-
neld, and j. Haley. FenOri: Messrs.
H. Hollenberg, +. Jackow1t5, ana l..
Herzog. Bassi: Messrs. Kirkland,
Niessrs. Wilkins and HOLIDAY. ViO-
lin; Mr. II. G. Hollenberg. Cornet:
Mr.. Beach.
2. Prayer and triumphal march, for organ,
Violin; Mr.. R.G. Holienberg. Flutes:
MesSrs. Holiday and wilkins. Cor
net: Mr.. Beach.
3. Creator alne side un. duo fer AltOand
Miss NJ. Hitzneid and Mr.. Harper.
4. HomnaGgs Dteu, duett tor violin and
Violin: Mr.. H. G. Hollsnberg.
8. o, S0lUtGTtS H9stiG, soprano 6olo,with hute
ObltQ g., arranged by Pref. W1nkler.
Miss Lizzie Hoyne, of Chicago, Hi.
nois, soprano. Flute: Mr III, Tom
Hnson.
6. Let the Bright seraphina, solo from Han
del's oratorio, "SanpSon," +" with cor
net.---...
Soprano: Mrs Marley. Comet; Mr..
Beach,
Z. Gloria, from Daehauer's Mess. .............
Grand Chorus, with Tenor, soprano
and Bass Solo. Soprano, Mss J, Bar
ry; Tenor, Mr., b. Hoilenbergi Bass,
Mr.. Boyle,
s. Grand Senate, for Violin and two
Flutes, with Organ accompaniment
Violin, Mr.. Il. G.. Hollenberg; Flutes,
Messrs. Holiday and Wilkes
8. o Thou Supreme, Almighty Power.
Reeitatlye and Air from Tannhauser,
with Flute, Mr., Tomlinson. and Yto-
lin, MIR. H9llenberg. Miss 2. Ennis.
10. Evening Meditation
Duo for Alto and Flute, By Rossini,
arranged by Tn. Boehm. Alto Flute,
Iir.J 3. Wilkins; c Flute, Mr.. Hob
day.
II. ave verHm, Trio for Soprano, Tenor
soprano, Miss L. Hoyne; Tenor, Mr..
Il. HOllenberg; Bass, NP. Harper