The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1878-05-22
THE TARI.EAUX,
The Entertainment Given Last Evening
mt the yArIefIes

Ab VIE sAFAcGles.
| Another one Of those charming social enter.
| tainments. for which our city Is celebrated was
given last evening at the Varieties Thentre In
| the cause Of charity. This time for the benefit
of tho inmates Of the City Insane Asylum, We
will not attempt to describe the thropg oil
beauteous women and lovely madens who
| attended the entertainment nor the brllliancy
OF the tableaux. The task Is almost impossible
anything like recital that would do Justice to
the subject.
The tableaux were five In number First
PRINCE CARNIVAL AND SUITE
which was splendid conception and pre-
| sented with q magini6cence seldom eaualed
even here. II We are debarred the pleasure OF
describing the tableau as We would wish to do
it, we have the satisfaction OF presenting the
names of tho young misses and gentlemen who
personated the principal characters. In order
and make The young folks feel proud Of the
good work In which they participated. Prince
aar"ipai Chas. Iapata; Goddess Of Liberty.
Leeds; Nioood. Roland Ellis; Indian Chief,
Gayle Rivers: Prince. Lee Rice.
The second tableau representing
SUNRISE.
with Master Jos. Wilson as Phubus, Frank
Burris Kennard as, blooming .sunflowers !;
Misses Belle Fairchild. Mamie Cason, Mary
Brugiere and Bella Lagan as beautiful flowers
and Mary Turk. Fanny Gordon, Salie Britton
Katie and Anna Higginbotham Emma Marks
the little Mi IL daernger. Chaffe and Tebault
ing In the dewy morn. There were more fowers
Fanny Marks being the queen, Daisy Benedict
Re white lily Miss P pyl the Dansy Dora
federate lily. Alma Lewis. Iadfe Frankenbush
and = Brown took the part of Hover girls.
The third tubeau was gorgeous
MOONLIGHT.
Diana was represented in her crescent shaped
boat by Mics Kendig. Cupid by Miss Solely
Music by Miss Kouns, Lover by D. Winship.
Sweetheart by Nora Navra, ,Titania BY Josie
were Leola Ellis. india Giffney,. Aleva Osborne,
Viola Boil Rachel , sgnho .9l Anuie Davezac.
Rodenberg. Blanche Williamson, and the little
Misses Chase and Davezac.
The fourth tableau represented
ROYAL PERSIAN FESTIVITIES.
the, Queen being seated on q white elephant
guard. Masters Kendg. Menee- Hews. Low
throp Lewis. WATSON. Hodgson. Marks, Boyle
Walker and Solely
rian march, admirably performed by Masters
Tarton. soria McElroy. Armstrong, Stevenson,
hes WS neS s csh Aka MenE EnS nd
West. Calder. Andrew. Stevenson, Levy and
Loeb. Beautiful 0dalesques were personated by
X,
May. Pierpont. Shakespeare. Arnold. .Lorber,
Tarut. Tarton, Coyle. Petit. G 'yle and Pagan.
Cup, bearer, Pike Phelps. and Fan bearer. Wal
The nth tableau represented
WINTER.
with Miss Kouns as the Ice Queen and Master
Greathouse as Santa Claus. The scene intro
duced SNOWFALL contest. in which Masters
H Haafm eS hards Gk Ae
ton, Randall. stevenson, Male. Lathrop, Pagan.
Finlay. Ernest Aroni. Pike Phelps and Hudson
g. Wolfe, all of whom were attired In odd and
picturesque snowfiakes.
Having disposed somewhat unceremoniously
Of the tableaux, each of which was received, we
hay have ESt to rsfeF to Arehe
t any terms o. the former for the handsome
Says [ Mustn't" which brought down
the house, the latter for the sentimental
way in which he rendered Driven From
voices. and of remarkable volume and scope
considering their age The audience were also
treated to recitation, by Miss Julia Thomas.
The Maniac" which was rendered with cor
rectness and much effect
dering OF the Quaker CourtshiD by Sister
Ruth miss Lucille NJ. and Brother Simon
Master Marcus Tt, sung and acted charm
ingly we'll.
credit upon Mrs. M. A. Tarleton Mrs. Stewart
and the other ladies', and all the children who
conceived and so happily carried out the rich
and entertaining programme. which closed
with hop.
We understand that 1t is contemplated to re-
peat the entertainment at the same theatre on
Saturday at noon, for the same laudable object
All the children named above to appear. together
with the many others whose names we were
unable to obtain.