Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-12-09
PROGRAMME.

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Miss Cora Loeb.
Scale, and Studio, aqd;Minqetto- Piano. Mozart
Miss Lille Hussey.
Sonatine, first movement-Piano..........C Clement
Miss Mollie Klein.
vocal '''nSHs MIS- Mamie Collins.
Two Exercises, Vol. .I-PiaEo..... Leibert 4 Stark
Miss Helen Ironside.
Sonata Minuetto Beethoven
Miss Carrie Spilman.
Miss Jessie Walker.
So.s q. Now | Am Gone. .-................A Abt
0Ohss' B. Thy Name Softly Murmur,,
Mr.. William McKaniass. 'e'Aen
Andante from Sonatine, in c, No. Mozart
Vocal, "Gioconda'" voce di donna d angelo. -,
Miss Emma Shobcr. '''''''
sonAt" in F. l"sf Mis i2ne fu.tdn
Piano, "Gipsy Dance off
Duetto. III tencro afetto,' II Grociato in
Misses May Hoeltgc and Susie Aiken.
The directors felt they had amcably settled the
whole affair, When the mprning of the examina-
NeW George %ard NeSo 2e
viewing the programme for the private examina-
ton the name Mekanlass seemed shrouded in a
pail, and he at once declared il 20
COULD NOT BE TOLERATED,
And it would never DO to have him sing with
those white young ladies'. Rudolphsen tore mis-
hair, and swore loud and long that he had been
scratched from one programme, and should not
be left on the other to sing his score. Said tbU
professors
"Ah, MIR, Nichols, he was good enough for me
to teach, his money good enough to help
Of a scfSS~T insist, as my pupil he shall
The Board of Directors was summoned, the
matter discussed, and George Ward Nichols ;
squeamishness overruled, and Mckanlass lme
out victor. This is why Southern patronage has
been seriously damaged.
WHO Is McKANLASS?
Search was made TINS m2Epipg for Mr.. Mskan-
lass. The directory gave his residence 81 LIB
erty street, but call disclosed that the bird had
/ flown. An octoroon mother, Mrs. Knox. with a
! child shade darker, stood in the doorway sf 5l9,
Mr. McKanlass? Oh, yes; knew him very
( well. lie does not live here any more; has gone
/ back to Kansas, where he came from. lie was
/ superintendent of music in the colored schools,
| but for reason they did not like him, and he
WAS he a pupil in the College of Museg"
''0h. yes; he did not graduate. but took lessons
there until June. lie played the eornet I one(
know whether he performed on his examination
! day or not.
the morning, an unusual time. in room :, moi
Dexter Hall, settles this, however.
PROF. RUDOLPHSEN
was seen to-day, and said: Il had no particular
brown sort of individual-but l think he shoult
be treated as well as any Of the other professors
/ / did insist with Mr.. Nichols to have the mar
sing down stairs at examination. That was all
oh, but | did pinch Nichols, though; when tn
fellow, sang: He sang mi,serably, and said I,
! Nichols, with the tone of Mephisto: 'Aren yol
well pleased with your colored friend?' ."
( "Nichols was wriggling over the fellow miser
4 able performance, and he answered curtly, 1T
I nothing 10 joEo about But don't think Presi
dent Nichols viii give ma any more colored peo
pie to teach: II, hSwsySr, the{ are good enousl
in public. Sons young ladies told me that
their fathers knew of his being in the class thei
fathers would Immediately remove them from tn
| college. don't think eolored pupils should be ad
mitted, but if Col. Nichols does admit them an
/ take their money there should be no namby
pamby business. They should be allowed
chance to appear in public. But l don't thinl
| We gill have any more: Nichols doesn't have
| run n coiorSl college.
Just as the reporter gas waiting TO sec Rudolph
| sen. colored girl came TO Egssident Nichols an
applied to enter class. He told her 70 wait an
! he would see her iater.