New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-10-25
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
ARRIVAL OF NINE. NILSSON.


,,o,v CITE LOOKS AND WHAT SHE sAYs-cHANGEs
,,rn .pprARANcE-GLAD TO GIT BACK HERE
nv Crn.rd steamship Galla brought In, among
.har n.ssengers Yesterday Mme Chrlstiue NILSSON,
~ noted singer She comes to TINS country 10 she
nnnart nnder the management OF Henry Il. hoUeS'
h aio has charge of the American tour OF MIS-
Tanotrv' The s.eaner Laura M. Starln, whlcn
~ taken party down TO tho Quarantine station on
Sunday night TO meet Engands famous beauty again
want down the Bay yesterday morning with party
70 meet Nine. Nilsson. Those who went were MI Az
bey. w T.. Tillotson, his general business hanage.
Moercus Mayer manager OF the tours OF Languy
ana Nilsson Charles Matthews, OF the Park lnea-
ire staff Edw ard Gilmore, and number oil report
era The party went on board the s.ea,noa ~ uino
foot of Twenty -second-st, North klver' al n,Iu
night and prepared to pass the nlgnt III waI.lnn
AT o'clock the boat cast loose from net n,ooi
ings and steamed down to the ,hat NO nd
Staten Island There it was learned tpao no s;rs
Ing of the Gallia had been recelNeu r ,r;ns he
Island Those who had been on similar 'L liz sa 20"
h totS lie was visible trom Sandy Hook. because
heavy mist hung over the water anu tIo NV, IS
was dark and cloudy. After soiuo 'it opd yyoit
;t;~s il w6s decided to return 10 the city ana wal
60 na,ss of news of the steamer airival W Hen
The Iaura NJ Starin had reached her pier IN the
Nn,th River il was found that the predictions Oh
To- old salts had been right. The Galla had
nassed FIR, Island unseen ana was on neI WAY w
I'm. Buy The steamboat returned TO staten ls! .
at frll speed aud found the Galla at Quaian'iI1o
sttcr the Health Officer had boarded her, inc parry
from the Stain went on board and soon louhu t,ie
Swedish nightingale Although suH Hisadn's shirts
SIecsS ~ ;ad ~ the familiar sight of the harbor
and she received her manager and ms lleus tba
GREAT cordiality She renamed In her capin on .h1
nav mn 10 the landing and did not appear disposeu
10 talk great deal. ~, II ConleQton
The singer was ACCOMPANIED py 80, o. II, oTtraIto n
agent or Mr. Abbey. Miss Hope Glehh c ouiIai.o,
vunnp American who has been praised LOT ner WIN
abroad and who will accompany Nine. NILSSON ON In
her tour, and Theodore Blerksten, m doaO monrn
romnony Nine Nilsson was dressed III deoP inE uIn
inc Tor her husband, whose death, under Pecuildly
lad circumstances was chr0nicled hot lons a tTi
lo.f in
and somewhat spare Inclined -rhaps, ittle 10
ancularity It's lines have hIled out ana ocootiio
graceful The hrst IMPRESSION sIuSv snces to
shov that the fulness of her figure Is only IN pro
norton to her size and the general effect Is lhplpS
Inc to her appearance. There are more lies III loi
conntenance than there were, and she appears con-
sderably older Indications OF sorrow are Slsi1ie,
however, in the large, open cOuhtelancc. anu W
these NAV be attributed the appearance o a''Ea
ment in The large grey eyes are d I'LL III On Sar
er than they were. They are further Oack III ncI
head; the cyehds dIoop more ana tneie arc uT ma a
circles which her admirers VIII see are new in
expressive nOStrls are sOmewhat thinner anu anu
have pinched appearance while the in mes az
corners of the mouth are drawn down anu u ,i
edly marked Her complexion Is paler anu loo oI'E
unhealthy 1t is very white and lacks the r zen
tone which comes from an active clrcul tIion u n
bIood She readily answered all questions askeu
her: but there was wandering look IN her ewes,
en- expression of absence in her race tnat toIu an
ploauent story of suffering ami trIaL a IhlnoNE
yeodrter obtained a few moments conversation
with her as the steamship came slowly up tnG uaS'
a. Did YOU have pleasant voyage ! WIS ash1u
NO: cannot say that IL was pleasant All,
not a good sailor at all don't like the motoh vi
the vessel Even when 1t is not great IL allects me-
Consequently | was seasick nearly all the Tune,
The odors which are distinctly perceptlole on
hoard ship, of oil and Bulge water have dreadiul
elect on me and make ne worse than would pe
otherwise My head feels very uncoinlortaoIo
Are YOU glad TO get back to America"
"Oh yes NY experiences in America nave az
WAYS been pleasant. | feel that when 20 on inc
stage in an American city am before an audlence
of frields | like America and hope TO ENJOY my
tour here very much" ~
- When does you season beginf 7"
"Ou November l. Ut the Music Hall in Boston.
have made a contract nth Mr. Abbey for nifty con-
certs and it is net impossible that the number Inlay
be doubled It'll, , oro
here +" o,,ot
NO do not think i shall, No arrangements
have been made for that. Do you know that when
returned to the other side, nine yeais ago, they
told me that had become Amerlcanlzed! mat
was only because / moved about so much on the
stage But could not stand still can't sing
add ne like block of wood 1t would not be natu-
Ia for me to remain perfectly quiet; but the Eng
lsh do not admire so much movement.
Nine Nilsson will rest in this CITY until SATURDAY.
She will then 20 to Boston TO begin reheaTsaIs LOT
her