The Portland daily press., 1879-11-12
MUSIC AND THE DRAMA.
ART ENTERTAINMENT.


The art entertainment which will be pre-
sented at City Hall tonight, should enlist the
interest of all our readers The Rogers Groups
in marble. represented by those specially
adapted to the presentations, and arranged by
Mr. Charles Schumacher, and the flower pic
lures, represented by the most charming yonng
ladies, will delight the most aesthetic taste.
Shaw's quartette will occupy the intervals be
tween the tableaux by furnishing delightful
music. The following will be the programme:
1Tusic.
':The Favored Scholar
"School Examination
''rakng the Oath
Lilies. ....... Purity
Clemetis ......,........ .Artitce
MYRTLE. Love
Music.
weighing the Baby
Glide and Seek
'Checkers up at the Farm
"Coming to the Parson
Chrysanthemum. Observation-Disclosures. Desolation
Orange Flowers are, ...-.''.. CHASTITY
"Parting Promise"
challenging the Union Vote
lone more Shot.
THE DRAWING ROOM NOVELTY co.
The above named combination will appear
at the City Hall on Friday an Saturday next,
Nov. IA and Is, also giving grand matinee
Saturday afternoon at 3 p. M The artists are
Balabrega, the young Swedish magician, who
discards most of the old tricks and methods,
and operates in novel and skillful manner,
one of his best things being the suspension
without support of human being in the air;
A. r. Darlington, the champion drum soloist,
whose career with Gilmores Band gave him
reputation; Miss May Legion in her beautiful
"Second Sight" and Suspension" act; e. j.
Eustes, taking and popular pianist, all com
prising an olio of entertainment that Will
please the public. The tickets are at popular
prices. The sale Of reserved seats commenced
Yesterday morning at Stockbridge's music
store.
wI;NDLlHG.
Hon Geo r. Vending of Illinois will reply
to Ingersoll, at City Hall, next Monday eve
ming. The indianapolis Sentinel says:
Although the lecturer occupies a high place
as an orator, it is scarcely possible that single
person in the audience was prepared for the
splendid intellectual treat he gave them.
AS he, in one bold sweep, gave
the history of eighteen Christian centuries,
the audience listened as il spcll-bound.
His summing up was fine dis
play Of logic and eloqUence
lie presents the cause OF Christianity with an
eloquence that is wonderful, and logic that
is unanswerable
NARY I. EASTMAN.
Tomorrow night Miss Mary L. Eastman Will
deliver her lecture in the Grand Army course
Mt City Hall Oh Ought Women to Want to
Vote" Mrs. Mary \. Livcrmoge says of her:
There isn't lecturer on The platform, to-day,
more Justly entitled to success than Miss Mary
f. Eastman, for she is second to none in abili-
tY to please instruct, interest and inspire.
She is y highly cultivated woman, perfectly
at home with the suhiecJs of her various lect-
ures, her elocgtion is almost perfect, her pres
ence is pleasing and commanding. her voice
can fill any hall in the country. She has lect-
urel extensively East and in parts OF the
West, to large and intelligent audiences, al
ways holding them as with a spell, and al
ways winning their Communications and those
Of the press
CHILDREN = DRAMATIC ENTERrAINSrsST
The children Of the First Unitarian parish
will give a dramatic entertainment at Rossp;
Hall, on Friday evening, Nov. 14th, and also
another at a matinee in tbs Saturday afternoon
following-at which will De presented a play
ii ,lree acts, entitled Never too late to
mend" This is dramatization OF one Of