New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-04-01
1fR. MlPLEs0Y AYD ms TROUBLES.

Fresh troubles have broken out
A. Mr. Maplcson's Opera Company
Milo Vaclio,s withdrawal when was announced
yesterday. was followed last night by that OF
MADAME Minnie Hank 1t has been al open secret for
long time that trouble was brewing between
The maua-or and lis principal lady. Before the
opening Of nc opera season Madame Hank said
That there was an express stipulation III
hcr contract with Nj Nap'oson that certain operas
Should bc brought ont in the course ~ the fall eeason
Among chem were "L'Afrcane" " The Flying Dutch
man." and Goctz's "Taming % the Shrew' This was
not done When the spring season opened MI Maple
son again promised "LAfiicaiHe," lLt said nothing
nhout The Tanning Of the SlircH." lie gave " LAfr-
caine three times with Madame iIauL, hut last might
substituted Mile. Rossini.
T. Won Hesse Waree the husband Of Madame Uauk,
xaid late last night 70 THBUNE reporters "1hc cause
Of The difficulty is the failure on Mr. Mapcsons part TO
produce ihe operas 'The Flying Dutchnan' and The
TaM!ug of the shrcw' These my wifc's favOrite
operas ana definite agreement made that
she should sing in them this 1t is now so near
TIE close Of the season, however that would be inp0s
sbe TO produce the two operas She has decided there
fore. not 10 again for Mr. Iapeson that he has
shown concsvey that no does not intend to keep TO his
agreement She viii not sirg tomorrow afternoon at
Inc matinee performance"
II was not generally known when Mile NachOt,
the young prima Donna Of Her Maicstys Opera
Company, came forward az the concert last sunday
evening and tho and variations rom Crown
Diamond-,' that she making her farewell app an
ance. al least for the present. the Academy s'a
Snch Was the fact. He. Vaohot had then accepted
thrOugl her lawyer Mr.. Coudcrt. final payment Of
Ss37 settlement i'll fun for all clans upon Maple
The impresariO asserts that the extreme kind
ness Of his heart he put the primd donna the pro-
granme last sunday evening. tina. she nigh. make
her final exit with bril'iancy.
But" continued the manager sadly she did not Get
hand. sorry for poor CIR. The fact was She
did not sing one note in tunc Her execution her fiji
works-was all right but she did no, strike note that
she aimed At And this has been the story and
bgaiu IA the last few months"
L" What was the cause of it,"
Oh the fact is that the crl has been worried out OF
tune 10y her father and mother. 1t is simply of
nervousness. have known tenor sing halt note
sharp throug out whole cVc;lnE-when tailor was
waiting out~4c There is nothing audience detects
quicker tau artist singing ont oi Ume This aud the
tTemoio Tie two especial detcstations OF al opera
goers.
These prma dounas ere enough to bother
tie life ont of any manager" continued Mr. M4pesCn
with sigh OF resignation. They have plenty Of time
and they Il in patching miScaief Here, auks hus
band comes I'm and gets "A haIf.I Of tickets Then ne
wants borrow small check hen he ont OF The
oooI, tsru- around 10 tel ~" tlaf Minnie viii prob
nbly not ruc tor Orrow afternoon OF evening. the
has got lrJ money. Angelo and he had
10 hank tie other day. lie was
III hIuy 10 each check ne had received under cir
Cunsthuc-s Ike these, and Angelo was IN a hurry 10
TTcyoDt lin. ID. WsTtC O. HaIh'- husband cOt there
nrsi- He is very heetfoo.cd and be got the money
Professionalism pays nowaiay7."
been ENGAGED by Ma nice Giau for the French opera
seasou, shortly 10 begin al the nh Avenue Theatrc