, 1874-09-29


toHted In three difIoront styles Of music, and sno
stood tho tcBt admirably. gllo has ajl tho quail
tics ncccssary for loading artiss aftor ahe has
bcCoInb accustomed to the Btagc.
Tho programme for this evening, which Is o1 q
popular nature, will DO ~ follows:
ovcrturc-Donvonuto CollIni. .Borlloz
Allegro deeso con inpeto. L.rehstu. Allegro aoelso
Hram" Iassia eio 70 ia nIanra Handel
Hiss E"l'na c'anch.
concerto ''F oa''i; III: carl Rsan:;.
FansaMe Caprice, op. 2...... .Vtou1tempa
-rannnaussr.. .~al Wagner
''' ''' Mr. 4. Lastrood.
Ara-" Taga donna iiluntra cafs "--Hu-
Itiss Emma Graneh.
Rhapsodle Sngros: No.
Wo haye already made mention OF tho comph-
mentary lottcr which WIS forwarded by telo-
graph to Mr.. Thon,as, rendering him testi-
moniut concort during tho season: Ihe follow
ing IL his Hlort but expressive reply:
PALMER uousx. ClIloAao. sopt- %.
n as;' T. q 3ez @ ss @s S 's's @
dENyIraEs; In aceopting your generous Invitation.
reseyed by telegraph II aoEs 70
shown IN your letter toward rae personally. But !
icslro playo record more fully an expression Or
my grateful feelings fer tho tr!ht'tc you through me-
hare paia to tho art 10 Which my Life has boeu sxclus-
nssuss yo that this evidence OF appreciation.
s west II f. an ai'ionai encoaTaac1esnt for
iuuo the work Of cevating tho standard Of Inus.ca!
sr IL rs oe 4 op ao rnoas
Tho box sheet for thta concert will bo opened
this morning at Jansen & McOiuygs, and As tho
eoncest will DC Que CT the grano events o. .no
season. tho Rae will nnaoubtcdiy 10 an inlne,so
ono, The progIa'nmo las not peen maze 90 Guy n ~
detail yet, but tho Echomo embraces two CON
certs.-ono Tor SATURDAY aiterhoon anu VIZ LUZ
Saturday eTcntng, with 1nailS noYoltlea'
nooLEY's.
Thoso who nro curious to note the difference
po'"oo" 'no 1nsa'h ~ ana "sA ,s.sa.,,a
decaue ago. anu the oallo a1tlcio "nten uo''40 tno
stago 1t proaont, cannot DO botter than et
through Dyrons comedy "Biov for Blow
nses0"1ea ~ '.ss ''o"'"s' s',r.o rsrto,m,roas
.no noa' wv "1 ~, ~. nrrn.,
It Is not tho very beRe thing Mr. byron
cycr wrote, nor will it compare With many oth~
ors of it's class, for it's main Incidents aro not
,nt.nsa,v ;,,+oro,t;ne mr. IN tta Mot exactly up
.a@u"e'ts in'o'o 49, - p.ha.taar, ,;,ho-t
to tho aVorago o1collohco OF hopes.son. uauo4st
Albety, Q, any contonipofapeous aatnue tnrea +. ~
thor school, Wnhs u lacks ~ iua 5 .i,o ;vtoro.s 80
Matlo up III forced htaaslonb anu NV ,nar
lies mainly in tue comedy paEsa' smo IL m11agrl NE
These falling to tho snare OF 0lt. olauo xiu .l.s
Williams, it may readily 20 aoosatoo ;a' .,.a s!p
consequence was roaring nouea "m.e @ .xhe55 tuo5
Woro on tno STAGE anu Ill i'apA'''D' ''' "-1e'
| taoy wore noe' u..,axa.
Mr. Crane pIayed tho part Oh Gnur.eS 1p'"ygst ~ y.
maao familiar to Chcngn s"oionEfob W @ .na.
droll person, Mr. john D!iton. Wa nave oeen e'.
educated FOR years 20 tno penea sns I'll H. A.
| Spraggs, in addition 70 ms otne1 pog"!n1lslue
bud long, thin legs, when e9 spfawGa a. ovss
tbs place; that he relieved his teesings ~ tne
carriage OF bis Int, and expressed us son'ienta
by tho oscillation OF us person ron tnS t1ps y.
his toes to tho eges OF LIS hoesa, ann ao o1aet u
hugely occontrlo and lanshaplo 'naogb, .t ~ ~
which belonged exclusively 70 nin aa spoix ~
ing CONT" Mr. osano showed us . 1Pra99s. ~
| very ull!efent pul1A "t1" nonstaot' ~ sami5 1nt
most absurd otFuJ95. a.u siso su;, n1'irs MI
na's m .ssuu ~ s,I III cnn,}cai reRourcos goro
without limit. Tho mart is so o1crucnsingly dull
! that Mr. Crane ran little riak OF oyerdo'ng it
III tho main, and only dld 90 Ia tho aopPot.seenoo 9
OF sho 1lsht &C.: @ p'cIt.o nccass,,i ~ hntc.
%us ras xa,v c,cycry ~ hantlei Mr. Cranes sp,,rn
wero lirhly appropriate. Who're he got thom is q
mystery, hut tho man WHO owns those npurs and
lent thom TO Mr franc LOT sno aco Rut nar' ~
snnuasu .,, ~ .a - rss,, IL. anra fairly AZ he
III won hs repu,atiuu. It Is not oasy to sharp
" criticno u co,aoilau who konps one merry BY
spontaneous low Of unobjectionabla humor, but
Az EEac ne r. non tho serious sneochei
WIN BONO dto5l pleco " " ~ s,ff1an
tho house, and drowns tho natnon q tno d su1bI 81
lug heroine III roar o. ~ !aagn1ol,t ~ SAoua VI
afrs viii Willana played the part ii Kln.e Hob
BIER With equally good resa'.as ,nansatnans ss sas
identity OF tho parsonage sno pfosen'eo oss11s
and without apparont oilort. ..,,. d. ~. ,,,u,,,~
Mr: SALISBURY Wa very 1oFoote ss IN snn mgm,5
melodramatio character q H. Jonm oq,aa, Umsoaa nao
aud Mis- Hawthorne and a III: oluraoch a. we're. o
course, satisfactory in thotF respective put u,in
erestng roles Mifs nsllow >, was sa singuaE uaaa
and inteEG1t'ng ~ pSst "f aaen.s m
prOysd by l.er forgetting her lines In the last Act