, 1880-08-22
AMERICANlZING LONDON
Social Success OF American Ladies
Who Have Married British
Noblemen.
Artistic Success Of American Vocal
lists, Readers, Lecturers, Paint
ers, and Actors.
Four Prominent metropolitan Theatres
Now Presenting American
Attractions.


Attractions.
s,~r,o, c,r,,,oond-r,< ~ 7n< faieaoo Tribune.
1ox,o< Enp Aup ao.-Vhat Londoners
rail- :. tho eoason :, with IFS fashionable fgtes
aud non,1ar racrea,ions has reached a
1,;ph1 Tn the ,natter Of auusements we
euffar f,or, m embarrassment of riches such
ae -,a. -,a1,a- 1-,o1r,n hafore. fit was hard to
da.;d, 1,a+,1aen Henry 1rying,s benefit and
+ho o-,a,;r1 ~ Havcrly's Ninstrels, last
car,,,ar aranino # was yery much harder,
a"aa.,t ~, +hoca 1rho had hooked seats be-
<aNet.,ss ~ cra+ Into either. The English
.,.;1 T. +,1.a +boir Measure sadly; but,
e",,,." 49, s1,d1,. thev manage to take it. The
+r,..;, ;s n.a ,,oad dea, of amusing in this
,'..;,, ~ +ha rhames- where disconsolate
1'.sa..,n f,-a,ar 1,ccr;np over lis: and such a
-",~s. -. :. :rh. n,n;tes ,, or such 4 troupe as
-" ,ro:+odone comes like 4 gpdsend.
T. r. n,r;one IN nota that an American
,oa..o,, hoc hopnn tn snread among us lately,
a,,a - manifest itself in various directions,
,oh ch;of1x for the moment in the direc-
+;on of tho staee- Tn English fannily-life the
American ;nprcf1ient is not large as vet: but
]rhat there is of II
1s vrr1- n1srjSGn1suEn.
and in +ha Enr}isl, homes which tley preside
over s,,cl women as LADY Vernon IIarcourt,
! ~. pando,nh chnrc,,;,l. and the V1scount-
~ 1ra,,do,.;1ia or,cef,lIy ranresent and LET
ess 9lsaoe,,il1 ,i 49, e!assut ;. .ar;ea', haa,,tv
and yivacity- The frst-named lady, It may
he remembered. was formerly Mrs. Ives, the
da,,e1,+or ~ +ha historian NotIey. and. as the
''.etex -. c~~oto~.~ 80 a,,,,,;os a
W.. y. 40 asa:"1 e:s.1oe o.,,. eeoon1 tn that
pe,uon r,..,n.o ~ a.e' hasa1f ,dv C,nrch;1]
fl liz
few years ago was Jenny Jerome aauehter
of Leonard jerome, Of New Iork's Her nus
band is sou of the Duke Of
1I,rlhoronpb and has, some brains.
r;.,' 1''o4ousn, !;;o,, ha s,ccoa3s nretfv
Win "hfcn ne succeeus ~ Re.ti y;
we'll in harasslng the Governments; ana, al
though his Lorlship was never meant to
remind MS of Apollo Belyedere, his wife
fnrtnnate1y ] has m eood 1ooIs enough for both.
The 'lseountess Mandev,ile Is announcer wen
lowered daughter Of New York, whose
heautv il greatly admired in very high cir
olae ha.a and WIN viii eoma dav he Duchess
Of Manchester. I might add indefinitly to
the list Of American women who have BE-
come noted English wives; but need hard
IL in so. for It is fart now receiving fre-
onant III ;1i,,strat;on o+ 11r,nnn,s oltar that the
q"e44' ''a -. - 1
most exclusive anu 1nsnlar bflton dohl LOOK
on marriages with American women as for
eipn alliances. The English yery rarely in
tarmarr, With the French the Italians or
othar Ton+;nantoIe. h,,t imdo;no from 1vhat
er hn,.a eaoI ~ ;ata 3aarS the fasIon af
AnoIo-s smerican MATCHES is iiiseIv to snread.
Outside of family-circIes, and amid inter-
ests more public, the American leayen be-
comes more obvious, although certainly not
more decided
Americans are f;ndinv abundant evnressjon
IN En1Iand rha fact is thnv hava eon,a
no,7,ars a. Tho 1rida dtSnain " = atmost4 n 4o
fhemse]rcs Madame antoinette Starting
has for lone been the prime fayorit Of Lon,
dnn concaEI.r .ronme. and n,ora racarti,+ 1Trs
0snnod haa tala,, = nIaco heside iar IN nni,.
s ra ~, eon;a nra
tha nhsar,ancas ao ~ ro1rfa4;n,at ara os the
laws o1f of the Neiies and Persiansl % it vas
Pnroi ~ 9r,ce Whnn nneen W;ctoria -. n I'm. n.
sen}ad f. h,ra Mrs Gsonnd emo 1oA =
ha'ien ~ har ;n - h;oh.nSscIo1 GS"GIn1 ' dEase.
hnt { daro sav We had in fhis instance sn IN,
netsea appnea5on , o1 tde d sayyng, az no song,
= ,;a1 ta becoe @ " r;o h1 +ho
.iit;on ~ = ;es Tssbw r. and TX hsndb, ~ *
nnartat Il H. fi,a ,dd;t;on ~ Af;Hs G u1ra Gio55
amotne1 natlxe OF .a,neriea as yeI pfodeSSson1
10y uh.J" ~ III @ nel ~ 9m4 nneh
1rf W all anink Mno aae t1e tnree Emgnsn !aoits
,'nto mito tntS naS :;t Gu'RG ~ ott c9nss ll1 pr
Ms, Ms fQsgood, and Nj Miss rhu1sby;; I must
alanhy CONFESS c!ilnoI nane lnem,-no'
mol even ohe. unless II pe talss Mars Dav'es::
me lorwaIa mo1en1eht On Ine part OF
oortnon+ cni,- h,,+ i, III - ''o' - ono u0
r.,rs, ~ r,1 ~ ~, ~ d. n.,,,.,, 1,rcrr. .r,ox
1s.e.4: hsEN - tnAi 80, W DI'AaAllc hEeliA1loS.
Rec.la1lon mas perhaps never oeen very
popular form OF entertainment, but London's
GarGantuan appetite has always shown some
relish for it when 1t has been tirst-class Of its
KIND lt IS worthy OF note, therefore, that
the only readings which have attracted lttc1l-