, 1876-06-25

with the finish and likeness Of photograph,
and at much less expense. The llead OF Mozart
will be an elegant ornament for any music-
room.
The Pau llfal Budget puts in this first-class
hit, Which is Is applicable in Chicago as else
where: "1n letter from Philadelphia, the
correspondent of the Times speaks Of thu
peFaaSe Up aaa as s IN ths gg gs,se
would be q theatre.' It is very absurd On the
part Of the Americans to cali their Opera Houses
Academies of Music; but the absuyaity Is in
no way connected with Puritanism. New York,
like Philadelphia, has its Academy Of Music;
and In both cities the local Operation has
been named after the Paris Academic {Royale,
Imperiale, or Nationally dc Musique-' No one
will suppose that the Paris Opcra-House was
styled Academic from anT horror entertained
BY the French for the word 'theatre.' Founded
about the middle OF the seventeenth century,
when the opera was just being invented, or, at
least, was Just being introduced into France
the theatre IN which the first musical plays pre-
sentcd to the Frcrch were to be performed re-
ceiyed the name of Academic, from thu Italian
saecademia,'-a concert. This inappropriate
designation has at last been abandoned. What
was once the Academic is now the Theatre
dc r0pera ,; and 1t is only III tile United States
that an oPera-House is still called an Academy
"Lord! Unafllctca, Unlis;nayed," sacred
song for contralto, and "Whcn You and Shall
Married Be-" scrio-umic duet, by c. G. ST.
Clair, published BY F. S. Chandler d Co. and
Root d Sons' Music Company; II VIII Love
Yon When Yop,;e old, song and chorus by J.
The sauc house also furuisl, the field with IL
stirring. campaign song, "1sally for Hayes and
Wheeler"
A new String Quartettc Club has been formed
for work uext season. with Lewis At the head is
first violin. Such club has long been needed
here.
COMPLIMENTARY soc1ABLg.
On Thursday evening, the 29th inst, a COM
pl1mcntarY soctablc will be given to Mrs. n.
Rowell, I. pupil OF Mrs. Magnusson-Jewctt, at
Lincoln Hall, upon Which occasion the following
programme will be performed:
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= Serenaoe
D. i'an0 S0'0 ui:: 1aqis Eaoi;.
4. "'T;s but Faded Flower .Thoma.
Hrs. R0weN.
o. 1'a"' :lis: 1ygie Kaoii.
T. 1 "With vsrdare Cad; (cicstionj uayds
Nrs. Ro0e!t.
THE SENSATION
Of next week will be the joint appearance O
OfFcnbach and Mile. Aimee in opcs'a-bouffc a
McVcker's Theatre, commencing Monday, Jul,
3. We need not say to our readers who OfTcn
bach is or Aimee. They will present {: yer,
strong and entertaining repertoire, as follows
| Monday, tia Jolie Parfusnctlsc Tuesday
| "La Vie Parisicnne"; Wednesday, sta Fill
de- Nine. Angot''; and Thursday, "Girotle
| Giro1a.,' On Friday Aimee will take 9 benefit
t and the only matinee will be given on Saturday
The orchestra will be increased for tho o.e2sio'
and the company will be Z new one. We shal
| give further particulars hereafter. At prcsca
| tlle mere announcement Of the appearance O
the representative composer aud performer q
opcra-houtfc will bc sufficient to make vt =;
| dcciletl stir among the opeEa-bouiFe goers. TIL
| sa.t: Of seats viii! commence On Thursday at tn
| box-oflicc Ut the theatre.