, 1874-02-03

70 IAtnol hleHuol Aialelleo playhiy tito part Of
Ingomar i'll tho tlramn of that ualno, or ~ It is
tito groat uotor. ''1l Tlglio 1olo solyo"-"Tho
Son Of tho Wootls." Wo bllall tako 1t tor grant
ed tint tho public Ia acquainted with tho
piece, suflciontly no to exesiuo Lilo omis-
sion OF d synopsis Of 1t. Tho
thought Of tho drama Is the lumanizsng in1u-
onco Of tho "graid paBuion," tho development
in Bayago barbarian, generous md roblo In
which is supposed to be tho highest acl'isvement
| idcal dramo, Of sn abstract quality, unEra,n-
mclod by any fottcrs Of timo md placo. 1t iB
Maasilia, a Greek colony, chosen perhaps Tor tho
nako OF the contrast Of ideal rclno-
nlcnt with ideal bHYagery. lngomar IL n
typo Of nncntlyatsa mn ms'n9hooa rar'he,.'a of
sarily striking; It s effectively bundled, too, by
tho author. There Ia no plot to l'lg0mar, Or
very little TINT could be called a,p!ot. Tl'ero IL
progrcaa made by lho savage III lis nsal,co to- to-
%asa ciyM!sixaston, M AND they nso mt without
beauty: The simplicity Of tho savage III a beauty
IN itsolf Tho non Of tho forest in splondidy
FREQ from tho pottlncBB Of civilized life, mud lis
character. is grand anl rugged aB tho rocks
among which lo prowls, There is III him tho
nobo instinct Of man. and it ~ this Which is 70
aby developed by feminine influence. pcrllapa
sa!viui il aa truly identified with Iugon,ar IN a
Benac, as with 0hei|o or Conrad. but tlsoro Ia IN
tho simplicity OF tho part material for a,auso-
noEt Of light order. 4 giant in 1Iofght, splen-
ad iu limb, rugged IN faeo and action, It is abao-
bohosta Of woak, slender woman. Balvni'a
physique IL al well suited to this character nj to
that Of Samson, ard It Is displayed IN the PRO-
tllo frtq,ont slnila that tho movements of ;hia
simple mo1lator oxcitc, the character IL pcrvatle
with BonBo Of loftinesH, and tho grandeur Of
Truth aud Honor to which tho mind cannot but
Ht,1r..n 31%tr 1,nAn
haif-tamod freebooter md tho delicate Par
thenia nro worthy Of careful study. The nrHt
avowal Of love by Mgomar for PartRenia In In
tho form not unfamiliar to tho render of moGern
romance. Satvini preserves iu iAJomnr moro Ut
tho animal hero than Pa'tdcnid reIishes It il
not scene upon which to gaze i" full on
joymeut a ana tho audience %s,,on! can feel feel
approachos. tn this Hcene mud later, when,
sword in land, he prepares to withstand tho on
Blaught Of his cnragod companions, there ia =
glimpse Of tho rayinEg ohel!oZa suggestion Of
These are two BcencB which live yividly III tho
memory, aud, coutrasted with tho meek Bublna-
sion Of his cltzcn-liie, serve to point the moral,
Ingomar IL not part iii which to display tho
actors powers, but ratlcr to illustrate ls versa-
tility and Bonndness Of conception. We regard 1t
rather aH condescenaon to public taBto and
quiet Batiro. We havo hitherto boon accustomed
to regard the rolo Of Partaenia al tho star'a
part, being higher typo Of ollaractor than tho
, other. Signora rianlonti playod it with her ac-
c'1Htonod vlYacity and eloquent!y- expressive &C.
tlon,, Tho nloro ono sees OF THIS Indy, the moro
I admirable does she appear. Thoro is sort Of
lightnoss about her styc, md the quality aud in-
tonation Of hor .volco, that amount to lovity,
and ono Gnu hardly realizo at tmeu, on glancina
at the deceptive noat 1er'tto shat ane
The drums and its performance cannot bo called
absolutely g<oat. Tho thcme may bo 10 cousid-
t cred, perhaps, but it docs not imprcss ono.
l pretty, charming, or agroeab!e. At tho sarno
time, both arc ,nnrlted BY symmetry aud finish.
L Tonight Sg SalsIni will appear in Giacomotti'a
grand historical drama. ;" Queon Elizabeth,
, | pialnouto playing Queen Elizabeth.
TURNER HALL afAsaUEnspE.
tloir tino hal! on West Twelfth stroot last night
! tint wllol, is supposed to usually apportnin to
tho monarch Of tie Plutonian sllados to tic po-
cuiar vestmants and lofty tlara Of tho potentnte
: pages and buHoons, soldiers aud sailors tinkerH
+ anil taors. peddlers aud ahow,not, shepherds
o aud shepherdcsses, priests aud polllcemen Turks
men aud nighlandosH to no end. The
0 grand procession formed ut y O'clock, anu,
Ut that hour the galleries were full to repletion
while tho main aoor was throngea to IN oste1lt
no1t to impossible. the music was worry excel
lent, and some magnificent marching aira ell
o livoied the opening seoues. Tho stage wa9 sci
apart for tableaux, aud tho usual calcium light
was placed in position III tho gallery fronting tht
i platform. Whom tho first promenade was COM
u pioted, tic curtain rose and displayed fou
i t,raveslones, on which were written the opitaplt
o o Ut The TRIBUNE, Times. Journal, and llatl
+ bearing dute,, NoY. 4, 1878. Immediately there
y aftcr a black coilin was oorao Of
+" tho shoulders Of dozen Bcedy-lookinf
y Commissionares into tho heart OF the lall, at,t
l. the 4idos and I'D thereof was inscribed Law
= = and-Order Party" The baud plnyed the Deal
II |" March" attended, With that generally known At
il tho Rogueh Quicistop,' which evoked consld
eyablc laughter fro'a Tho miscellaneous crowd
j. Finully the colin was borne to tho stage, wheE
!, thcro was . resurrection in the shape of = mnu
Enthusiastically arrayod who jumped, from his ro~
Il cumbent posture into an erect attitude yome' %
. This parsonage delivered kind Of poem
T. in tho Tout9nic tongue, :, IN wlllci
:, were sovorai allt1BlonB to hranlirelch
aud other unfortunate localities. The effort o
. the clocutontst evoked . storm OF applause