The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-07-26
NEW YORK HERALD MONDAY JULY 2s 18-w1TH SUPPLEMENT

| policeman receiving the charge. pursued his way
TO London dned at the reglmenlel dinner and
| responded TO The toast OF his health, which was
proposed by the Duke OF Cambridge, tue Con-
mander-in-Chef, and never MADE TO any one the
slightest alluston TO what mad occurred.
lie Is about lorty-four years OF age and brother
OF sir Samuel Baker, the African explorer, and Is
well known IN society.
was celebrated In London on Monday tne 5th or
July By great Jete at the Crystal Palace, begin
nIng with a banquet and ending with ire
works. when the cnair was taken by Gene
raj schenck, and a. which Colonel Hon-
| Governor Falrcnild, the Cnevalier Wycken, tRe
American Consul General and various other gen.
| the New World and The mother country was
| spoken OF In the pleasantest manner by all the
Americans, and responded 80 by Mr.. McCullagh
Torrens, NJ. p. on behalf OF the English, and
thoroughly agreeable evening was spent. rep
adelpnia, as 1t will be year. In colored nres,
was looked upon as marvel VI the pyrotschnlc
/ art
II signs were wanting OF the decline or the sea-
son IL would be found In the theatrical announce
doors. Tonight slgnor salvIni. who mas
unquestionably caused the Juror OF the year,
been FAR more remnneraISe to Mr..
Mapleson. the manager OF Drury Lane, than the
singing or Mile. Nilsson ana the rest OF the
! opera troupe. takes his benefit and farewell.
The Lyceum closed last week, when Mr.. Irving.
on the two nuu edith consecutive occasion OF his
playing Hamlet, SAID a few words OF grareful
adleu 10 The audience announcing that he would
appear next season IN Macbeth. and mat very Inn
possible drama, Mr.. Tennyson's "Queen Mary"
would PROBABLY be played. Lydla Thompson mas
retired into the provinces, and the Globe is being
carried on by very scratch" company. French
| comic opera, wholly distinct from opera bOlGe, is
being performed at the Gaiety without, II is said,
the success undcnaDly due to the clever COM
| pany. Miss Ala Cavendish starts next month
! Tor long provincial tour, IN when her piece DC
resistance will be version OF Mr.. Wilkle collins
| "Armsdale," dramatized by the author expressly
for her. Mr.. Sotnern Is taking his rest, ana por
! country. TIE Prince of Wales' had great success
| with the revival or Money" which win continue
| which the next season VIII probably De opened.
The nrst season or the Court Theatre will shortly
| come TO end. Mr.. Hares speculation, 1t Is
said. has been moderately successful
| HEAVY RAIN.
AsI write the rain Is pouring in torrents; has
| been ever since eigns O'CLOCK this morning. and
this is grand gala day, the Elton and Harrow
cricket match, at Lords Ground. where all the
| beauty and fashion OF London invariably assem-
Dies TO see ''our boys" contend.
LONDON, July Is, 1875.
| THE HBRALD ENTERPRISE AT DoLLYMoUST.
1t may interest you TO know that the exertions
OF your correspondents during the Dublin match
have received very nattering recognition by the
Illustrated London Ne,cs, which says
1.-The special correspondents of Jour American
newspapers sent telegraLls by the A tantlc cable
to announce the result OF the International match
| as soon as the shooting was over. The NEW YORK
HERALDS correspondent was foremost In their
race to secure priority OF despatch for this lntell
gence. He galloped on horseback across the sands
OF Dublin Bay, in the netghborhood OF Clontarf
making q short cut the waves flowing around the
horses ieet as shown in our illustration"
The accompanying
| PICTURE
is gem or artistic fancy. Three correspondents
are represented as on horseback, one dashing
hnld lu tnfn tha fhn 18th
him. or course, tae first man belongs 10 the
HERALD, although we hardly recognize his fea.
lures. friend suggests that they are those OF
Lester Wallack's
| ENGLISH OPERA.
| The Italian opera season is coming 10 q close,
after having mad q fair run at Covent Garden and
Drury Lane, with Albani at the former and Nilsson
| at the latter. Now comes the period of the YER.
| nacular opera, and on the 11th of September Carl
Rosa will begin campaign OF seven weeks at the
Princess Theatre, with very well selected
troupe. Mr.. Rosa very sensibly does not propose
to limit himself to operas by English composers
but will follow the example set by the Germans
and French, who have both secured in their own
tongues the best productions oil foreign composers
Among the works which Mr.. Rosa promises to per
form this at the Princess Balfe's ''Sege
| or Rochelle" Cherubinis water Carrier" "rhe
Bohemian Girl" as prepared by Bale for Paris,
| the Marriage OF Ftgaro,n and q new opera by
Cagnoni, the story OF which is founded upon "rhe
Porter's Knot" MIR. Rosa has some 1nten-
ton, believe, OF bringing out an
| English version of Richard Wagner's "Tann
nauser," new translation or which is now In
preparation. A translation OF this charming
| work already exists, but Is such q wretched pro-
| ductlon that no one reading the texts will recog-
nIze the work OF Wagner, the poet-composer.
| may probably have more to say on this subject
| subsequently. or the
| ARTISTS ALREADY SELECTED
by Mr.. Carl Rosa can mention at present Miss
Rose Hersee, an excellent singer and a good
actress, and Mr.. Santley. the baritone, who is to
| take Ill Cagnonis' opera, the part played in the
| original by Robson. The troupe Is not yet COM
pleted. Mr.. Rosa Is at present making tour or
the Continental theatres for the purpose or pro-
| curing other artists The chorus mas been chosen
with great care. Sgnor Espnosa Is engaged as
ballet master, and Mr.. Rosa will himself direct
the music. he will have an orchestra OF forty eff
ncient players representing the best talent
Zerpini, Howell Svendsen. Hutchings and
| Reynolds. The English journals, so far, give d
| warm welcome to Mr.. Rosa's enterprise, whose
earnest enthusiasm for the development OF the
| English opera reserves TO be crowned with the
most complete success If he succeeds in pro-
| either this season In London or next year in
Anne RIGA, he Will merit the thanks OF the entire
| English musical world.
NINE. PAREPA ROSA
very shortly before she died, was one day travel.
ling through Ihuringia and passed an evening
amid the recnllections and ruins OF the Wartburg
beth; and from that moment she determined that
after bringing out "Lohengrlnn which sne then
contemplated, she would produce an English YER
sion OF ''Tannhausern at the first opportunity
! pleased to Iearn however, that Mr.. Rosa has de.
cided TO carry out the intentions or the lamented
woman whom America loved.
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