The New York herald., 1877-10-28

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ber I; Saturday evening. January s. 1878; Saturday
evening, February q; Saturday evening. March ?;
| Saturday evening" April Ia
1 The position nrst soprano at St Thomas' Cnurons
vacant through the doah OF the much respected MIA
Gulager has been TO Mrs. Jefsry nss Tall
mani This lady and the contralso. Miss Wnan. are
| pupils of Mr. Alberto Laurence.
| sor6e musicale for the benefit Of Me Correnne
Bouligny to bc given Chicksrins Hall on SATURDAY
evening November TO- under the patronage OF hra
J. W. Otis. hrs @. y. Chickering, MIRA Washington
Morton and other well known ladies.
Tomorrow "Marriage" will enter on it, hfth week
at Wallacks, and there are no signs OF diminishing
attraction. Whatever may be the critical opinion
OF the value OF this play It s very successful ono,
according the box ONCE test There will probably
not be any change for many weeka
Tho following are tho announcements Of Theodore
Thomas-Publio rehearsals at Steinway Hail--rhurs-
day afternoon, November !, 1877; Wednesday after
noon, November 2s; Thursday afternoon, January 3.
1878; Thursday afternoon, January 81; Thursday
afternoon February 49, Thursday afternoon April H.
Rudolph Aronson, the young American composer,
has dedicated handsome .militare waszer" 10
Grafulla, the proceeds OF which to bc applied to
the Seventh Regiment Armory Fund. He has also
produced tor the piano the ..Minuet do Boccherni,"
with which Theodore Thomas made sensation In his
popular concerts
Inc CONCERTS OIL inc OrAtOriO society Will Do gwen AZ
Stein way Hall as iollows:--On Thursday, November
Is, 1877, Handers Oratorio, "Judac Maccabaeus;"
on Saturday, December 20. Handel's Oratorio,
'sMessiah;'' on Thursday. February 20, 1873. work
not yet selected; on Thursday. April rs, Haydns
Oratorio, Seasons"
Nero the most hideous character in Roman history,
was passionatey fond OF music Although infatuated
with belief In his talent, his audiences who
compelled by force TO lis.en to him, thought differ
entity When driven from power and about to commit
suicide his last words were "Alasl what artist
the world s now to lose"
Janauschok has been playing In Boston with marked
SUCCESS in Gibbs dramazation OF the beautiful Ger
iads, 'sThe Song Of Nibclungcn" the actress
assuming the role OF Brunhiid Her characterization
said TO possess breadth. intensity reality passion
| and grandeur She will begin engagement at the
| Broadway Theatre on Monday, November O.
| Miss Ernma G. Thursby. the favorite prma donna,
will givo grand concert the Academy Of Music to.
morrow evening" October 90 Theodore Thomas and
mis- orchestra Brigno and other distinguished artists
| will appear. MISS Thursoy's contract with Maurice
Strakosch has been annued for this season, and sho
now a. heretooEe will accept engagements for ora
| torios and concerts
| The wnamsons after long ana exceptionally sue
cessfu the Union Square Theatre will open
In the Arch Street Theatre. Philadelphia, tom
night with their play OF 'Struck OIL" Conscientious
refined and artistic In whatever they perform, will
be the fault Quaker City neighbors II they
appreciate excellent they are appreci-
| atod in New York
Miss Blanche Media, lady h,gnly connected, pupil
oi Mr.. Marshal OF Boston, will mako her first appear
before any public November 8. In the French
Theatre. Twenly-third street. during the onnignts
| The play TO bo performed on the occasion Is "The
Lady Blanche" drama in ve acts. The plot Of the
L nteca IN baae n nd T.nui
(the days Of Cardinal Richelieul The cast WILL
| 10 said, be very fine one.
The 'sMdgets, under the management of Mr.. Meade
will the corner OF Fifth Fourteenth
street the 5th Of November General Mite ia prob
ably tho smallest man"in the world weighs but nine
pounds, u handsomely formed and seen does not
exotic surprise at the tact that diamond ring from
one OF his fingers has been offered 10 any baby in
Christcndom who can wear It. His mato-a young
iady-weghs only four pounds and half, and is some
inches shorter
MI so,hsrn is Quietly engaged in the work OF recon-
sructing "The Crushed Trasedian." During the last
week he has several features and 10
not unlikely that the artist, In the of Dun
dreary, will show that he Is the superior OF the
| author. The changes made are emphatically good
The play has been altered many respects and uch
improved. The last act is entirely new. The
dialogue has bcsn ''boiled down." and pathetic
letter describes incidents which mako the his
tory OF the "Crushed' compota
| For the coming week the programme OF the great
London Circus has been changed, and number OF
fresh and startling features will be introduced There
will be matinsos hereafter on Tuesdays Thursdays and
Fridays, at ono p. NJ; the performances every
evening as usual The house 10 crowded every night
and hundreds Of people find It impossible TO obtain
seats Nine. Dockrils equestrianism delights thou
sands, and the other prominent features the nam.
moth show fail TO call forth the enthus-
astic encomums. 1t may be said that Gilmore's
Garden is now one OF the most comfortably heated
/ places Of amusement In the city
The efforts Of Miss Helene Menzeli, tho good hearted
danseuse, who is organ zine bencnt for Mile ventu-
roll, disabled sister Of the ofession promise to bo
crowned with good success. She has only se-
| cured the generous aid OF the managers, Messrs
Canary and Tyler, and the entire Olympic Theatre
company but also from other well known members OF
the profession and literary and society people. MISS
Menze likewise the recipient OF encouraging letters
promising liberal support The appeal coming, az it
does, from q woman, should enlist ladies In the
good work. Present appearances indicate that the
tendance Will be large and the results gratifying
/ Regarding Nine. Adena Pattis future movements
tho following said to be e:During Oc-
tober she will un dertake provincial uader tho
direction OF Mr Pyatt, who has also engaged Mr. Sims
Reeves and Mr.. Santlcy. Mme. Patti will sing again
in Vienna in the spring. prior her to London
In May, rcappear at the Royal Italian Opera The
most pleasant part connected with her engagement
at Coveat Garden Is that the lady stipulated for
an her reduced repertoire OF late years. and
there Is probability OF her adding to the characters
Of Danorah and Valentine in Meyerhcers operas those
Of Alco in Robert II Davolo' and Selika in Air
caine.'"
The amount added TO the fund for the benefit OF
Mrs. Edwin Adams by tho benefit in Philadelphia last
Wednesday is 81 525. No expense whatever attended
the performance of the "Crushed Tragcdian, thanks
TO Mr. Sothern and his company and to Miss Lotta
who gave their services for nothing; 90 Mr. Goodwin
the nagor OF the Walnut Street Theatre who con-
trbuled the use Of his establishment and to tho Now
/ York and Philadelphia New Limo Bound Brook route),
E. c. Knight Esq, President who generously carried
the dramatic company to and from Philadelphia in a
specia train, which made tho distance lninex mllasl