National Republican., 1880-11-27
IN USEM ENTS.

National THEATRE" Pirates OF PenZancc."
Another large audience witnessed the per.
formaucc of tho PIRATES Of Penzlnco' last
night vt the National theatre. There will be
the usual matinee this afternoon, and tonight
clos, the engagement of this popular troupe.
Tho ever popular Lolita closes very success.
lul lhroo weeks engagement in Boston TO-
night, aud next Monday evening opens at the
National theatre with MIrsdln' beautiful
drama Of "Muscttc."
Ford's opera House - IInvorly's Mnstreis.
J. II. IHycrly's genuine colorcd miustrls
hllcd the opcla.housc again last night They
seem to have struck tho popular chord by
their novel performance. There are only two
opportunities left to see this wonderful COM
binaliou-this afternoons matinee aud to-
night.
"tip Van wnlklc."
rip Van Wnkle" was played exceedingly
well ut o i'd Fellows hall to a full house on
Thanksgiving evening by Bakers Dramatic
company for the benefit OF their manager. Mr.
William H. Bikcr. Mr.. Herbert Barley as
Rip particularly distinguished himself, win
ming loud praises ON every side, Miss Marie Du-
bois rs Gretchen was very good and the others
who were in he cast were well up in their
parts. The new scenery was picturesque aud
appropriate. At the matinee the voices Of tho
performers were rendered inaudiOlO by tho
uoiso of the children. the rather difficult
task of crowding 1900 children into Il build-
ing that only holds 1000 having been at.
tempted.
Theatre Comiquc.
The last opportunity of witnessing the
splendid entertainment prepared for Thanks.
giving week will he offered tonight. 1t is
ono Of the bost variety shows ever seen
mere.
The Rlvc-Klmg, Don l-I;ummel Combi-
nation.
Washington will he favored next Friday
ght with o couccrt, in which the Rive
King aud onaldiRummel companies, each
of which is capable of aiTording ample pleasure
for one entertainment, will be combined. The
two companies combined comprise fifteen
famous artists. The regulations OF both
organizations are so well established that
little comment is needed, The following Is
the programme arranged for Friday evenings
! concert:
Duo from Don Giovanni" (Mozart) Miss
Mabel Ia aud Mr.. Brodcriek; "ITho Primrose,
lPnsuitil, Miss SchellS; "Andante and
Schcrzo" DAVID, Herr Richter; Aria from
'rraviata," (VcrdD, Sgnora Bellui; Tarren.
tclla in Q fiat, Niszt), Nine. Rivc.Kinp; "Ccra
una volta uu principe" (GomezG Nine
Donald; Polonaisc, n Aat, major (Chopin)
Mr.. Rummel; trio. "Semiramidc," (Rossini)
Signora Bellini, Miss Mabclla aud Mr.
Broderick; Lost Chord" (Sullivan), Mr.. J
Levy; "Ave Maria" (LuzzD, Signor Belari
"Andante and Rondo Capricioso," saint
Saens), NJ. Lchtenberg Nazareth,
| (Gounod) Mr.. Brodercb; Trio, Run up Tho
| Sail" (Smart), Miss S!hclle, Miss Rodericl
aud Signor Castcli.
| tornborg-Frito itoli-wilholnj.
A grand combination concert will be givcr
at Lincoln hall on Thursday evening, Decem
Der 2, by the following celebrated artists: Con
stantin Slernberg, the handsome, young Rus
sian pianist, who has been creating an i'm
mense furor at his concerts in New York
Miss Letitia l.. Fritch, tho young and charm
ing prima donna, with August WilhcluJ, tn,
word-rcnowned violin virtuoso. Mr.. MAJ
| Vogrich will be the musical director. Popu
lar prices will DO adopted-rescrved seats. 81
| The sale Of seats will commence on Monda,
morning, Goth inst, at 0 o'clock, ut Metzerotp
music storo. This being the first musical at
traction that wc have had here this season,
crowded house will doubtless greet these celc
bratcd artists. Wilhelmj has visited Wash
ington before, and our musical public ar
familiar with his excellence. OF Sternbcrg
tho Russian pianist, the New York Times say
as follows:
Feminine New York has new sensation IN III
handsome young Russian pianist, NJ, Constantil
Steruberg, who made most successful debut q
the Academy of Music last week before an audi
ence OF over 1900 people. Much has been said all,
written about this representative OF modern ar
who came here with the tull and enthusiastic IN
dorsement of the German and Russian press an,
art critics. ana feminine interest had been arouse,
by the accounts of ". Sernbergs oriental travels
adventures md charming manners. that have foun'
their way into the columns of our enterprisn
newspapers long before his arrival here. We cal
truly say that sternberg fully confirmed tho hlsi
opinion formed of him In every respect. His sur
cess was insured nom the moment no seppo
upon the stage. We have seldom heard so grea
an artistic feast. and his great success is well d
served.
"Our German Senator"
Next Monday that popular dialect acto,
Mr.. Gus Williams, will present Our Germa
7 Senator at Ford's opera house. This pla
was seon hero last season, and was decided
successful That 1t has met with similar SUE
cess in other cities may be gathered from tn
following extract from one Of our exchanges
Gus Williams as "0ur German Senator, was ju
what twas expected hc would be. His dale
was perfect and his every appearance was the ST
!, nal for laughter and applause. During the secoil
= act Mr.. Williams sang three songs and rectG
Somebody's Mother IN munner that Gillette
the hcnrtlest applause. The other parts were take
by actors Of real merit aud 1t Is seldom that ST
? Is SO well supported.
0 1he Art Loan Exhibition.
The art loan exhibition, notwithstandir
( the iuclemcncy Of tho weather, has demol
Z strated tho fact that an exhibition
merit will bo appreciated by our gcnerol
4 public. The display of flowers is made prom
K nent feature, and has boon generously su
Q ported by Mrs. Hayes and Colonel Case
i Lunch is served every day at IL, no admissic
G being charged to the lunol-room.
d oVERCoATs. EISEMAN BROS, 7TH AND
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