, 1875-11-21

OF May, 1871. That Lafayette's memory II 49, ~
gotten BY Americans is proved by tas fact w.
nearly al the lmuortelles which deck hia sonS
s,ota. Frar touins ~ ~ ~ csil1eos o1 she United
evident that the dav ia fent c.r,ss " rnas u
yet had no monument raised 10 hia m.T.a@s ~ y
died only few weeks back: but thn src1. as
figures which he fashioned for tho fsc.ds ~ ~ W
Opera dance to-day upon roaea yio,s,s W. 1s
sverlastings. And here, in front Of Tia n.ess ~.
striking evidence Of the national loys ~ ~ ~.
glitter and show OF things vorldiy. ana cs,sss ss
help wondering how peopls 20 iieht- -hes,tsST
and often frivolous, can afford to spsrn svsn ~.
day Of the year to thinking OF thosa vhn NV sss
left them forever.
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oFFEheAcH.s NEW OPERA.
Lucy Hooper writes from PARIS to ths Phl,.
deirhia Telegraph: First on the list Of In. 49,.
euccesses of the season mnat ha r,...tuT
,,oara, da. ro,. w. .--s aaooae-
anso1o oo7 .eu1, ~" ne" eom!c opera 6I Or
1eooacn, as 'ne sat1eaeS' win hofetto BY Msil-
bac and Halevy. The music is perfectly charm.
ing. though something out Of OfYaohach,. r,,,., j,
1;na II ia .e snark1;nr -. n,.1oa,o,,. .~, ussa
-. -;-.r s-a.se.s o'. .s @aa u I'LL
" a44t III Hno 4.osnaeas a' soougn II se1e tho
first instead OF tho ffty-frst work Of tho siftsd
composer There is duet in the second vt
the "Coalmen and the Miller. vhicb i. -
tined TO as "oEld""1de popularity = Wis a.
sa1neo oy eneoues OF toe18ens afnea IN "Geoo-
we've 90 bfaoaoe~ Aimee our Own Ainae Of op-
era oouae rams IN ametacs' pezsoostsa tho
heroine Adr9os' the rich eouiAusers, with III
the fun and "ltchery and Sivacity that hArs
She 1ooHa s4cass;vetv prsttv e w i 10.
costumes. Of which 1 must par,ores escnae Tn.n,as
like, give you some idea. In the first act sha
appears in dress Of white hrocade striped With
broad stripes Of green satin. and loore4 oYer I
short pesticoat Of scarlet satin, which is n,sbed
round the edge with ruching Of aa:in md
narrow rutfle OF fne Duchesse laco. An spron
OF Du .heese laca covers tho pettieoat IN front
Her brocade corsage ia cut square, and il
sleeveless out 1or aleeves o1 iace. Qn har
bead she wea1s coquettish listle faacaon Of
lace aod muslin: Her Jewels are soEnsshiug
dazzling to behold. Around hor throat she aesra
close lifting necklace or col1sret of diamonds.
SET Ii 1roas VIII ooo 'al9e ene!a4a' her az.
rings are long pendants Of diamonds md
pear-ehaped erneralds, her IAN Is fastened to hsr
side BY diamond clasp and clusssr Of d.
pretty feet sre clothed in whits silk stockiusa
embroidered With colored flowers up the frons
aud with green osnos AZ me Maea ana IN ha
aet her dress p pa rcn ax Of sne easst pa
AA@@Ss~@ ~N-~~"N~ AsAs@%3
green. She wears in the act necklace Of d.
monds- formed Of tworo"s OF dazzling solttai,a4
and pair Of solitaire diamond earrings scasrsly
inferior to those OF Schneider. The other ehaE-
acters in the piece are taken By PaolA Aafss
lwho ia about as big IS wren and xho
has the voice Of y lark. big. hard.
some Dupuis (who plays the haSph
Leonce. Ber1helier, Pradeau, aud Bavn, hs
very " flowers Of the basket Of the eoupanJof
the Toicotes to use pretty French idiom-
There il nothing Whatever inpropar sbo1s ths
ibretto; though It IL .oanoea On AZ. aa oa M .e
piece itself. which "as mucn IN rogue u fans
ulstions Of ons BernadilIe, tho hair-dre-sst ot
Nine L. Duchease du Maine, who gets mixed
up in some of the plots ssainst the Regsnt soa
wno = oa.o'sa 10y oy nv t"o f.ah;on ~ ~ Anss pau n
m ~. tGiIp' F;1Ia dn nv Msdame Angotn Beine n7sd
from the clutches OF the police BY Aatgos b.
marries Toiuon-of course: Dupuis, =. ths eoa'
sWrnE eoineut, zoo aecoos s:Tha oonan,s",
serpnon. d. caf,ma1s lE nen nun nb;c5 h, does sbou. IN
times in the course Of the plsy, is worth douhlA
~ rr;ra ~ admission
AN AMUSING THEFT.
Roger, the celebrated tenor OF tho past go.
r;,na vr,ra NJ tho Grand Opora Of Paris, ~ ths
-. t1o o,ho- avanino of an amuaiog thefs.
s!eA1A w. 60. ra,,.n3a xnd v.s
lie haa gone ~ LILO oneaae ~.
standing near one OF the alephante "nen eaa-
denIv the beast poked the end OF bis trunk INTO
eJ . .n3 -osd. M