The New York herald., 1875-12-27
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

Nile Ttiens has been very warmly received where
she appeared in her recent concert tour
The Kellogg English Opera Company met with the
most brilliant success in s. Louis last week.
Mile Emma Abani has been the bright s,ar or eyes
Italian Opera Company during their tour through
Great Britain and Ireland this winter
Mr. william b Frehgh, late manager Of the BoweU
Theatre will be rendered testimonial benefit Al the
Academy of Music on Thursday afternoon and evening
'sThe Slege OF PARIS" "The Shooting OF the Arch
bshop or Paris By the Communists and grand pane
rama OF the Franco Prussan win be exhibited
every afternoon and evening during the holidays.
series or very attractive musical and dramatic en-
tertainments viii be given BY the St. Rose Of Lima
Catholic Association in the hall or their church IL
Cannon street. benefit Of the poor Of the parish
The first viii take place Tuesday evening.
There will be three musical events or importance
this evening Hans Won Bllow, assisted by Mr. Hod-
man and young ladies' wll play four concertos by
j. s Bach Wachtel will sing the role Of Arnold, In
"wiham TeIn at the Academy Of Music, and the
oratorio Society will present the Messiah at Stein
way Hall
The aCruciben holds the boards well at the Park
Theatre. Mr.. A. Oakley Hall shows manifest improve
ment even within the short period in which he has
been on the stage. He has energetically worked at
curailing and improving the piece and with good
eUecL Ine variety OF opluons on Ms aSLnk Las OeSH
great but he has treated perhaps, too much as
would be Irving or Booth roLe, and not as one
making his first effort in a new branch OF art Artists
cannot leap into life full armed like Minerva They
need service in the field TO learn bear their
ftly II Mr. Hall continues TO advance he has done
within a week we may hope TO soc HIM as eminent in
this as IN other professions
Mr. Charles Wyndham the actor, lately un-
willing performer on an unusual stage. Mr.. Wyndbam
has been playing in Saratoga Brighton, and at the
same time was engaged at the matnees at the Crystal
Palace as Sir Lucius o'Trigger in ''The Rivals"
Upon one occasion the matinee not until very
change his dress he would be unable to catch the
Brighton tram. He, therefore, rushed through the
crowd In his stage and succeeded in reaching the
train Just as IL started There FIVE occupants
Of the carriage into which Mr. Wyndham jumped, and
great was their surprise seeing gentleman OF the
last century enter the carriage with velvet coat
and vest white breeches silk stockings gorgeous knee
buckles and powdered hair (Mr. Wyndham, 1t seems,
generally preferring this court wig) the whole sur
mounted by fashionable overcoat of the present day.
general buzz through the whole compartment ensued
Was it a mountebank a madman? Whichever 1t was
he was harmless for the mysterious stranger enveoped
himself in his rug and sank sleep. At Brighton he
jumped out OF the into carriage and dashed out
OF the before the passengers had time TO ask the
guard what the vision signhed The mystfed
who have doubtless been conversing over the matter
ever since are now afforded explanation-it was
simply the rrepressbie Bob Sacket rushing 10 tell his
audience Of "the only girl he ever loved"