The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1879-01-26
ADJUSTMENTS.
THE OPEnA SEASON AT TINE vAnIE-
TIES THEATRE.

| English opeYa Ia the fashion inst now. The
opera. going public has evidently determined
| TO take excellent care OF Miss Emma Abbott and
the Hess Opera Troupe. She commenced On
Monday with brilliant audience. and has
grown In popular favor with each sue
oeedInR performance. until the spacious audi
torium Of the Va, ieties Theatre Ia too small to
| hold the throDg.
| The audience on Friday night was remark.
able assemblage In quality. brilliancy and num-
| bers every nook had an occupant. and q card
was displayed before O'Clock announcing that
| only standing room was obtainable. At the
| matinee on Saturday the ladies turned away
would have filed the largest theatres. The
| artists have caught tho fancy OF the town. Mr..
| Hess. the manager. is doing Brst class mis-
si9nary WORK 10 musical WAY "a gv,1g s fy
| 81. Perhaps the low price IL business mis-
take. for at 80 per ticket there could bs less op-
Abbott and the fine corps Of artists who
support her The new prima d9 In,,, Il
stress her Mlgnon and Marguerite are. entileiy
new conceptions 10 this city But tbey are re-,
ceivng full copslderation from s the public and
Mrs. Segnin. too. Is a charming artistic Of admi-
,able method and musical power. agd Css,le.
isa "ss are artists Of capabiiy. ''' mos No.
Miss Abbott and her companion artists have
scored an excellent record during tho past
f,lf1led his promises. offers most inviting
repertoire for the second week Of the opera
season Faust l. to be repeated for the last
Abbott appearing as Marguerite. and Mrs. so
gum Will appear for the first time here ~ sie-
S Rel spa MI ss"g = r Ds soa r r sss
Montague and Mrs. SeRnin. the two tenors.
Messrs Castle and Turner. and the two bassos,
Normandy will peal Tor the last time. On
"Wednesday night and ,satsIdssy matinee
duoe MISS Emma Abbott. with Mrs Aeguln.
Messrs Peakes. Turner and others. On Thurs
5ss R y S9 hs
will be the performance for. Friday. with Mics
Emma Abbott and an excellent cast, The sale
week will rival the last 10 popular favor. The
box office will open ut ~ o'clock to-day, when
seats can be- secured for next week. The artists
Will rest tonight to prepare for Faust on
KrrTnEpaE OFF ron vIcKsBURe.
This evening, by the jackson raj Dad, our old
and. popular friend, Mr.. J. Kittredge, will leave
Rsnos, Miss May Weston. Jennie Milford and
the rest Of the late st. Charles troupe In that
Fly ,f a 70 open ns on hn he and
season. we can confidently assure our neigh
bors d vcksburg that they will enjoy the en-
Mr.. KIttredRe, OF our st. Charles Theatre. who
has the company In charge. has determined to
make the season al that can be made out OF 1t.
The artists are such as cannot but be attractive.
and Gs for Msssrs. bchoocraft and Goes. their
reputation has preceded them.
We ask for our friends every courtesy.
ST. CHARLES THEATRE
Az compliment to Messrs. schoolcraft and
Charles last night That neat little bit OF com
edy. ailberts "Sweahearts.' was given with
artfnl mlmies and sklIIiuI imtators Of the
Southern negro rendered some OF the most
pleasing REPRESENTATIONS they have yet given
w!ll DO FOLLOWED In their c4reer with the best
Wishes OF all OF our people. for they have de-
seryedly won every plaudit they received.
THE HOPE ASSOCIATION BALL.
The. Hope Benevolent Association gaye n
at which many friends nf the association par
ticlpated. l. idies In numbers grace5 the assem-
ply and the pleasures oil the dance were In
The Hope Benevolent Association was or.
gained In 1868. and now number. 40 members.
dent. 9. Delamore; vice presidents, A. Ffeder-
,cksa Y: Johnson secretariss. ,. I. Newman.
Orkeeper. Ill, chlOutmnn.
The Hope Association has rendered valuable
services TO its members and their families
during the epidemic. and Ia one Of the few that |
have pulled through without outside help.
BALL OF THE CAzADoREs.
The fret company Of the Cazadores de Or |
leans, Spanish military company. gave a
grand military and fancy dress ball mt Gruns. |
valid Hall last night. The Governor. Lieutenant
Governor and municipal authorities had been |
invited TO attend. The entrance to the main |
ball and the stairs had been astefully deco |
rated with trophies Of arms and flags Every |
whore around Tho hall were sus pend.d banners |
and flags OF many nations. At an early hour |
the hall presented n scene of animation and |
eayety which betokened the SUCCESS OF the ball. |
Deiegat Ions from every military company In |
New VI leans were present. among whom were |
Col. BachemiD, Lieut.. Col. P-yroux Capt Mar |
chand, Capt. Robin Capt. Sidney Janust and |
Capt. George Theard, Of the Orleans Artillery. |
Cap. Selles. OF the Francs Tlreurs and several |
officers OF the military ompanies In this city |
! he officers OF tho Mexican man. Of war La |
Llbertad were present In uniform.
. The officers OF the first company OF GAIA.
1ores De Orleans are Captain jos. Llado, First |
Lieutenant u. Puig. Second Lieutenant Thoe |
Boada. Third Lieutenant JAS Pons Fourth |
Lieutenant JOS Mayans. The com pany num-
bers seventy i've men, uniformed and equip |
ana was organized year ago.
me CaZadores will give another ball on ST. |
)Csephs day. MT Grunewall Hail.
mere was large attendance OF the fairer
Eek. winch probably accounts for the fact that |
1p 20 the small hours Of morning the lively
strains 81 the band resounded on Baronne
street. Taken altogether the ball OF the GAIA
torres de Orleans was a most enjoyable affair
and those who left promised to return again on |
st. Joseph's Day. the next ball Of the Cazadoree
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