The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-05-12


asement
musical and literary entertainment for the benc-
NJ OF the FREQ Home for Destitute Young Girls will
be given at tho hall OF the Young womons Christian
Association, No. East Fifteenth street. Tuesday
evening. Several well known amateur singers have
volunteered their services, and tho occasion promises
to be ono OF unusual interest
Tho locality OF tie Aquarium very Inviting TO our
uptown residents. and The management appears 10
be srainng every nerve TO make the place popular.
Several groups OF rare fishes have just been
ceivcd, and an hour or two can DO most probably
spent by every who VISITS the place In enjoying
the piscatorai wonders OF the oceans. Tho musical
features OF the week also attractive.
There will be parlor conceri for the bcnc0t OF
"Liite PEARL" tho child vioI,nist Friday evening
next NJ No. l67 Madison avenue II is tcnoercd by
Miss Arabela Root, who VIII BIO assisted BY Miss Nclia
Ciemcnce, voiinist; Mr. A. b. Furong, tenor; Mr.
Eugene dc Kay Townsend, basso; Mr.. r. II. Maryland,
fuist; Mr.. Albert q. Thies, pianist and accompanied,
and Mr.. James Poarce, musical director.
Sigpor and Sigpora Mujeroni, both OF whom have
been greatly admired by those who that which Is
genuine In art, will appear tomorrow night at the
Fifth Avenue Theatre In .'Camille.n II Is too fire.
qucntly The case that We let 1rst class actors or
actresses slip through our hands before become
half acquainted with them, and then regret lost OPP
benefit In the Same play.
The Juno steamers will carry abroad many OF our
prominent actors ana actresses Some go to play:
most OF them to rest Florence will divide honors
with two Emperors around tho waters OF Ems Ray
mond goes into exile at another fashionable spring
John Mccullough will spend his time in rambling
through the Exposition, and Sothcrn will study
human nature and guess multiplication sums in
guinens across tho tootllehis OF the Haymarket
The benefit rendered to Mrs. J. H. Hackct ycnr ago
will take place tho goth OF the present month at
Seinway Hall. On this occusiou Mrs. Hackott will
read selections from Shakespeare and recite poom
from Tcnnyson. She will be assisted by carefully &C.
lcctcd musical talent Tho invitation 10 Mrs Hackctt
Is signed by OK Governor Tidcn Mayor Ely William
Cullen Bryant, William T. Fargo, John Kelly ana
other prominent cit x,ne.
The second IN tho ssrcs OF Lcvy's concerts In con-
nection with Mr.. Henry Tssingion's grand orchestra
Will be givcn this evening at the Grand Opera House,
He VIII play on this occasion "rho Exilo's Lamentu
for the first time in thirteen years, The Carnival
OF ence." which he announces has never been per.
formed In tho world by any other player on the cornot
The assisting artists Will DO Mia. Clara Rciuman
soprano; Mr. Il. s. Glover, tenor; Signor Morosini
pianist. and Mr.. Charles Il. Pratt, accompanist.
Miss Selma Borg. the well known lecturer on Fin
nish mythology and Finnish music, who recently up
sity OF opinions In this country concerning hc She
SAYS that climate so cold tho people look
ON hell as very desirable place OF rest account OF
Its WARMTH veritablc paradise. whcro ono Is not
obliged TO burn perpetual peat fires and live dark
ness half NO year. What difference temperature
must mako with ones religion.
Tho Hess English opera Company will present tho
sparkling opera Of tho .'Chmcs OF Normandy at tho
Union Square Thoatro TO morrow evening, with many
and effective features. Tho scene Of tho Hall or
the Knehts OF Old IN the Will he ono OF To
most striking effects over produced TITO boards OF
this house When the midnight chimes commence 10
peal and tho anrightcd miscr seeks TO conceal his
hoard the stage is suddenly filled with men In armo-.
who descend from thor nchos aud pcdcstas. In tho
last act grand icto and procession will be gwen.
The old Broadway company, under Mr.. DuT, will
reproduce MT. George Fawcctt Rowc's version of
'Exilcs" nt tho Bowcry Theatre tomorrow night
and during tho week. The great capacity OF this
stage permits tho largest development Of dramatic
effects and tho drama Will probably b. admirably pre-
sented Several inecndnical effects arc promised
especially the scene, md tho mcnagcric will
consist OF double supply OF deer and dogs. Tho east
side thcatrcgocrs likoy to enjoy now sensation.
Mmc. Helena Modjcska will play at the new Park
Theatre, Brooklyn, during the coming week, sup.
ported by company which includes Mr. W. y. Bur.
rougES, MT Eu shTDO, hTs. Js =. fIlOr ana NtsH
Clara Cole. She will appear In ihrce ,o.cs- Camille,
Juliet and Adricnnc. Robson ana Crane tn "our
Bachelors" succeed tho Countess Bozcnta on May 90
ana with their departure Colonel Sim concludes his
dramatic season II has been very successful one,
aud has dcservcdy enhanced his reputation and pop.
ularity as manager.
Gilmore's Garden will DO opened by Mcssra Shook
& Gilmore Tor the regular summer season on tho
evening OF May rs In addition to tho orthodox Ut
fractions OF tho garden itself Theodore Thomas with
newly organized orchestra OF eighty MUSICIANS, viii
discourse popular airs every evening during each
week. except one which will DO exclusively devoted
TO classical music. nisarringomcnt II Is nounccd
will DO rgidly adhered TO, and viii, when carried out
tend more 10 popalarize Theodore Thomas nnd ms
ban Than any other measure that could have been
adopted. lmmcdi atoly after tho dog show prcpara.
tons will be made for the summer season.
Miss Kato Percy Douglas, soprano, viii DO tho re.
cipicnt OF grand testimonial concert which 10 TO
10 given tomorrow night at Chickcring Hall The
following artists have volunteered their services and
their names arc we'll known that promise OF a
plcasurabo entertainment Is unnecessary: Nine,
julio DO Rythcr, contralto; Mr. W. :. Lcggat, tonor
Mr. George L. Warner, basso; Mr. Charles Werner,
'cclo Mr. Homer y. Bartlett, piano; Mr.. Henry Car.
ter, organ. Tho symphonic Quarte,-Mr. II. A. Mass,
Mr. w Dcnnison, MIR. L. y. weismann. Mr. q. T..
Warner; Mr.. Henry Gait clocuuonis.; Mr. Charles A.
Cable, conductor.
Tho programmes Of tho London theatres for tho
week ending April q, present tho following:-Hcr
MaJcsty's. closed, Drury Lane, closed; covcnt Gar
den, Italian Opera; Iiaymnrkc,, "a Fair En-
counter" "Rpmco aud Juliet" and measure for
Moasurc;' Adclphi, "rroof a Celebrated Casc;''
Princess, .out to Nurse" aud .Junc shorc;', Ly-
ccum, "I.ouis XII" and Turning the Tables" oym-
pic, Little vixcns" and 'Jeaiousy ~ Strand, "The
Tclcphonc,n "Famiy Ties" and "Dipiunacy - Globe,
.Mind tho shop "A Fool md Ills Money" and "a
National Question: Opera comiquc, "rhc sorccrcr'
ana "frial by Jury;" Vaudeville, "a whirIgig,n
"our Boys" and ~ Fearful Fog," Gaiety, "a
Moro Bind" 'Od soldiers" and al soDnau-
bulo and Little Acssio;' i'rincc OF walcs',
"DipIomacy;" Criterion, "iho rortor's Knott
and .Pirk Domnos;p Folly, 'crrzcdv and "I.cs
Clochos do corncvliIc;" ST. James, 'such Is tho
T1w;r Queens. "0rsonr and 'Madcleinc Aorc;r
Royalty, ia Msrjolaino" and "chorry bounce; -
Standard. "farn of tho ridc;" surrey, "Black Eycd