Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-06-01
THE coscznrLAsr xrGur.


In point of numbers, the musical CON
cert given last night at Bigelow's
Hall for the benefit of St. Brendan's
church, was "a decided success. The
concert was generally pleasing, both
as regards the selections and the per-
Torrance. The programme was the
following:
PART I-0pening Choras-Ruby Hill Glee
Club.
Devils Call Gallop-Piano-Mrs, E. p. Mil
Ter, Miss Annie Kosenthal.
Greeting TO Spring Alrs. L. b. Miller and
Mys5ai to Col, Ny Heart to Thoe-orrin
Miller.
Esmeralda Miss Ada Reoce.
Figaro, the Barber-A. Redewill.
silver threads Among the GoId-Mrs. Gee.
". Baker and Company.
Soc the pale Moon-Migs Ada Reece, A.
Kedewlil.
PART u-Seloctions-Raby Lin Cleo
/ Am Called the Fairost Flowsr-Miss Jon-
Jennie Darling-Mrg. r. VI. Beatty.
The schoolmaste Misses Lucy Taylor, An
ME hos snthal, and Nr. 4. Eodewiil.
The se1cgade-Niax Ailllor.
tWud Naves-Ir. AM Mrs. r.. y. Miller.
The Music Lessoa-Aiiss Ada t.eece, Z.
Redsgilt.
PART II-performanca By the Zoe Gay
ton Tro@ps-A Kiss ia tho Dark.
The occasion presented a double
ource of attraction, "A style of perform
ance but once or twice before given III
Eureka. and the Introducing oil several
new singers, amateur opponents Of The
lyric art. Unfortunately, several of
the volunteers suffered from Severc
colds and h~uarseneSs, which marred
tie rendition OF a number OF produce
tons, which Otherwise would have
haen given with "A far better effect.
Miss Ada Ileece is q common liable
singer, the fortunate possessor of a
fine voice, which, at times, she uses
with good judgment and skill. She
last night displayed talents that are
likely to advance her to a well earned
position in musical circles. A.. Rede-
will made too ambitious a selection
when he essayei a scene from
Figaro" but, however, he is TO be
ccmpiimentel for the Of is
rendition. Mrs. r. NJ. Beatty and
Mrs. Geo. w. Baker both appeared in
well selected ballads, sang exceedingly
vel aud both rccipiouls Of eucores,
they reappearing and singing with ex-
ceeding expression and effect. The
solo OF Grin Miller, in part first, and
that of Max Muller, in part second,
were both well given and received,
though the former suffered from a Sc
we're h2arsene>s, rendering it neces-
sary for him TO abstain from further
singing later IN the evening. Miss
Taylor and Miss Annie l%tosenthal APP
peared in a trio entitled ''rbe School
MASTER" "A light, sparkling Ha3rcedar
of the comique order, and did their
part well. 1he Ruby Hill Glee Climb
sang a number OF selections, including
the popular 'See our Oars" and the
service rendered by them added large
~ to the Success eft the entertainments.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Ia. Il. Miller deserve to
he favorably rnticed. The lady pre-
sided at the piano, aud throughout
displayed "a true artistic intelligence OF
the duly falling on her, and whose eff
forts lent 80 much toward the success
tul rendition OF the programme pre-
sented. Miss Jennie Reece. also made
u first pubic appearance and sang two
comic ballads, displaying an aptitude
which, by careful study and applica-
ton, will soon make her "A tavorile in
our musicil circles. During the inter
mission w. f.. G.. Dudley recited THE
Battle of Waterloo with fine effect,
and met with hearty applause rom
the audience. The concert closed with
the appearance of the Zoe Gayton
Troupe, which kindly volunteered It's
services. The l|aushable farce of "a
Kiss in the Dsrk' was performed ana
created great amusement to all. The
proceeds of the benefit must have net
led quite "a handsome sum toward the
completion OF The new Catholic church,
and all engaged in the concert are 10
be complimeuted Tor their efforts,
which brought il to a so successful ter
mination,