Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1885-02-13

THE Lyons CONCERT Tc-NIGHT-The
grand testimonial concert to Miss Mamie
Lyons will take place at the Congregational
Church thjS ng,. commencing at
o'clock. tn husical event which has
been anticipated Tor some time. and will
afford the people OF Sacramento an evening
in the higher realm of musical interprc-
tation, such as is seldom enjoyed.
The combination in single concert, of
vocal artists of such fine qualities,
with pianist and organist each of such wide
renown. presents an occasion which no one
who can appreciate real art in muscshould
fail TO enjoy. Miss Lyons is said TO possess
Il strong, resonant and sympathetic mezzo-
soprano voice, with register including also
full and rich contralto, combination
very rarely found, and which is
also credited by critics with the further
possession of broad dramatic quality.
The programme is full Of promise, and will
embrace Gounods Ave Maria by Miss
Lyons, with Mansfield at the piano, Herr
Fogt at the gran organ and y. l.. Lyons
accompanying on the violin; piano solos
by Manstedt, aria from :" Pergolese" and
" Campanella,' by List; Schubert's "Wan-
dcrcr, by Herr Muller, the baritone; aria
from the " Barber by Rossini Una
Noca, by Miss Lyons; grand organ solo,
by Herr N0gt; Bach'S prelude and finale
in \ minor; Non c Yer" by Mattel,
sung by Herr Muller; piano solos, by
Mansfield; Paine's 9 Cradle Song and Lit
tie Dance" and the Hungarian Storm
March = grand organ solo, by Herr Nogt;
DR. Nolkmar's Concert Fantasia, in d
minor The programme will tittingly con-
clude with the duo from Mozart'S Don
Giovanni La-ci-darem, by Miss Lyons and
Herr Muller.
ELECTION OF OFFIcERS.-At the annual
meeting Of the Capital Branch of the Pacific
Mutual Life Insurace Company, last even
ing, the following officers were elected
James l. Felter, President; William Nc
Laughlin, Nice-President; Thomas Fox.
Secretary William II. Baldwin, Medical
Examiner w. r. Strong, Henry Fisher,
&c. H krebS, w. ~ Fountain, Il. II. New
ton, a 4 Krull and f. Mier, Executive
Committee. At the close of the meeting
the Branch adjourned to their annual
collation.. The new business of the Branch
showed double amount of insurance over
last year
ACCIDENTAL SHooTING.-On Wednesday
evening gentleman and his wife, roonling
on L street, were about to retire for the
night, when a serious accident occurred. As
he was removing his pants pistol fell
from one of the pockets struck the floor
and exploded. the ball striking the lady in
the side. 4 surgeon was called in, but he
was unable To find the ball, and in fact did
not deem it best to search for it with the
probe, for fear of aggravating the injury
Yesterday the lady was doing well, and ii
is hoped the wound is not dangerous.
KNIcKERBocKER CLUB.-The knicker-
booker Baseball Club organized last night,
electing the following officers: II. Bidwell,
Captain j. Milliken, Treasurer; C. Bauer,
Secretary; w Guth. Propertyman. The
other members of the Club are Frank Dug
gan G. Young, w. Young, j Miller. G.
Maley and W. Newbert. They will accept
| challenges from any junior clubs.
ARKEsTs.-The following arrests were
made yesterday: Del Wardrobe, by officer
Farren, for beiEg drunk; Maud Ward,
Nora Mcdowell and Mamie Williams, by
officer Woods, for exhibiting; John Dyke
man, by Chief Jackson, for disturbing the
peace: Joe Daniels, by Chief Jackson and
officer Frazee, for grand larceny.
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