National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-10-02
ADJUSTMENTS.
National Thsatrs-Ths Mexican Troupe.

National Theatre-The Mexican Troupe.
This afternoon and evening afford the two re-
mAining opportunities to see the "children Of
light" now performing at the National theatre.
The ancient Mexicans imagined three separate
states Of existence in the future lie and the good
passed at once into the presence Of the sun, and
after some years their spirits went to animate the
Clouds and beautiful singing birds in the gardens
Of Paradise, and when the notes Of Carmen linda
Moron and those OF that bewitchIng elf her sis
ter Guadalupe are heard It is not hard to imagine
that two singing birds" have returned from the
gardens Of Paradise, to make e4rth musical with
the pure harmony of innocent childhood. Any
little fact connected with their history will be in
Sdnpo a 81, Inc SUmPany, Oh when Tue prime
two years ago at Pueblo, Mexico. They studied
six months before presenting themselves to the
public under the tuition of their father, D. Pablo
linda Moron, and their brother Edward, and
using during the time no instrument except the
violin. Nina Carmen, in her interviews with
Of a grown person, but when with her mates she
is a simple child, and engages herself as other
In performing their operas they never require
the aid Of q prompter, Q most pleasing feature OF
the entertainment, and strongly illustrative OF
They never complain of fatigue, and though kept
up every night till nearly twelve O'Clock, they
are well and strong. Nina Carmen has been pre-
sented with medals, nine in number, by citizens
Of different cities where she has played. They
are all Of gold and valuable She has also been
crowned Twice: once the ancient CITY oil AZtocS,
as La Grande Duchesse, with gold crown set
with precious stones, and once in the city of her
birth. Yesterday she remarked to US In a most
impressive manner, and with her great dark eyes
turned upward, ~ am very fond OF singing, and
act just as IL comes TO me naturally. feel that
1t is a gift the Lord gave me-" Her acknowledge
ment Of the divine source OF her music is almost
as wonderful as the music itself. This bright and
beautiful child has twelve different operas all by
heart and sings I them perfectly This afternoon
and by special request It will be repeated in the
evening. Little Carmen and Guadalupe both
their visit to this city, andshope to come again.
During the week they have visited the Capitol,
the Treasury Department and most Of or public
places of note. She ought to have a medal from
Washington.
Inundated District Of France.
A grand vocal and instrumental concert, in aid
of the suffering people in the Inundated district of
France, will be given at Lincoln hall next Mon
day evening. The concert will be given by tho
Marine band, and by that eminent teacher OF
music, Prof L. Oorradi Colliere, assisted by
amateur talent ofrecognlZed ability. Admission
is fixed at fifty cents in order to give all oppor-
tunty to hear the beautiful music Of the evening,
and to aid people greatly needing sympathy.
occasion, Prof. Collere having given his best ex-
periences to the grateful task. We sincerely hope
to see the hall crowded by citizens interested In
giving aid TO people who, when we were In dire
necessity, helped us.
The Theatre ComiQus.
Next Monday night the Theatre Comique opens
for the season Of 1855. 1t has been reitted,
decorated and in every way improved for the ben
eft of its patrons. 1t has new scenery, and Q new
drop curtain painted by Henry Hunter. 1t is o
pretty and artistic representation Of Mirrimar on
the Adriat Fine additions have been made to
the reg ular company, and the opening night viii
be made especially gay. This afternoon and
evening the last performances Of the season in
the garden.
% TO s6O-ovKRcoATs-s6 to $50.