The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1882-06-14

QUARTERLY Musicale At THE RICHMOND
FEMALE ISsTITUTE.-Those who were SO
fortunate n 10 obtain invitations for the
Institute musicale last night enjoyed a rare
treat.
The concert was given ly the young H.
dies. with Miss swain A. vocal director and
Mis-, Dustnan a. director Of instrumental
music.
The following programme was rendered
10 q large and apprccia;iye audience:
Part Ii. Andante ct Allegro (Ascher)-
First piano, Misses Otta Ware and Hattie
Perkins; second piano. Misses Nellie Ro-
gers and Florence Duke. , Vocal solo.
ballad. "Wcre ! Violet" (Abt,) Miss
Clara Davis. 3. Piano solo. Danse De Con-
cert. (Bendel,) Miss Willie Gray. 4. Vocal
duo, "Sweet Zcphyr," CMozart,) Misses
Abercrombie and Pureioy. .. k0ndo Ca
priccioso, lMendelssohn,) Miss Mary Gen.
try. G. Vocal solo. " Because Of Thee,
(Tour,,) Miss Matte Walker. :. Piano
solo. " iIarh, the Lark (Schubert-Liszt.) J
Miss Matte Graham. :. Piano duo, La
Tourbillion (Gutman)-First piano, Miss
Edna Mathews; second piano, Miss Hattie
Horn. 3. Chorus. " The swallow les
lie.)
Part III. Polonaise, Op. 40, No.
CChopin}-FirSt piano. Misses Hattie Per-
kins and Sallie Watkins; second piano,
Misses Hattie Horn and Matte Walker.
>. Cascade de Chaudron, (Bendel.) Miss
Layinia Abercrombie. 3. Vocal solo. Air
from Lucrezia Borgia. Donnezetti.) Miss
Media Purefoy. 4. Piano sole, 2. serenata,
(Mozkowsky.) b.. waltz. Op. 20. No. J,
.Chopin.) Miss Matte Walker. ,. Vocal
solo. ''Romanza." from LAfrican. lMey-
erbeer.l Miss Livinia Abcrcrombie. &. &c
Vote. lLee)-First piano. Misses lillian
Wright and Mary Strickland; second pia-
no. Misses Cora Shepherd and Emma Jor-
dan. :. Nalse de Concert, (>ternberg,)
Miss Media Purefoy. :. Chorus, Ring
on, Ye Bells" (Abt.)
The selections. a. will be seen. are from
the finest composers, and were executed I'D
beautiful style.
The quartettes and duets were well rem
dcred. and evinced the most thorough drill
ing on the part Of the performers.
Miss Clara Davis. Of the University OF
virginia. sang with much expression q
song well adapted 10 her pure soprano
voice.
Mis-, Willie Gray. Of Palmyra, Va.
played in her usual brilliant style.
Miss Abercr0mbie. Of Texas, and Miss
Purefoy. u North Carolina, displayed de-
cidcd talent and taste in the execution Of
difficult vocal and instrumental numbers.
Miss Gentry, Of Richmond. rendered in
finished style selection by Mendelssobn.
Mis- Walker. q South Carolina, and
Mi. Graham. Of Virginia. eyinced their
appreciation q The classical authors whose
compositions they ~ chIrmingly rendered.
This evening the commencement eNer-
else, II the Institute will occur al Mozart
Hall at S:lj O'Clock. This will close bril-
liant week for the school. The public are
invited 10 attend.
CITY CIRCUIT COURI.-In this court yes
terday the cases Of the following conyicis,
whose terms o. Imprisonment are about 10
expire. and who were up for additional
punishment. were disposed Of: James 7.
Ballou. George II. Remhal, Green Witt,
Obediah Cranch. and ThOma, Snead were
sentenced 20 one year additional for a.
tempting 90 escape. Alexander Colbert,
for slabDing a fellow-prisoner. was also
given one wear additional. John Ilamp-
ton. FOR third conviction. was sentenced
for life. james Childress, fora second con-
vicfiOn. was sentenced 10 five years addi-
tional. In the ease OF William Gregory. up
for second conviction, nole pr0Seqn
was entered.