Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-11-28
ADJUSTMENTS.

l ~ SS0uSIcS6tlOQ8i CuuICH looe
organi,ation which he 50 ably leads, and for
wnien nis inteliieent and untiring labors nave
music Each selection was of a character calcu-
| lated 70 tax the highest musical intelligence 70
thorough and ana Of Execution
20 RRsnsiy interpret. The beauty and granaseatdf
OF a See.nGven,s third symphony, that splena, ra
uua.sIa'ing OF the hosts Of harmony, WeIe
2rougnt out In q manner that could not fall TO
command i the unqualified commentator OF the
magician. summoning ami dispensing the
ssNWeetm nrmuring spirits Of sound, now rousing
S Shem 10 iopd but harmonious contention, now
~ tneir numerous voices in noble noOd
OF o. Duo6iing melody, now calming and subdu.
ing 70 islnt, dreamy cadences that seemed but
wand i Is hsn the morning caves Of song, $1,000
OF artists and lead them with easy and
nne en-. skill through the enchanting mazes
movements was rendered in exquisite time,
VIII marvellous precision and beauty OF exc
cnd the blending Justly
ont ont as more worthy of praise than the others.
S MISS Juch, accompanied by the orchestra, rem
EntweicSt om sn ahT ARA S'al manner
tn 1 won for her an enthusiastic double recall.
s h.ss Sucn lady who cannot fail to evoke
poised and gracious bearing, which At once
oesPeaks the artist. Her voice is strong, true,
a am, o, m9Sh sweetness, her method simple 81
dramatic instinct is strong and well trained,
ana she infused into this selection deep feeling
Maria'' was also sung NJ sA with beauty and
.sss Ms: }qss sus sss
remaining orchestral numbers were ali inter-
preted, 1t Is needless to say, with the Same
expression which have made the performances
Of this organization the admiration OF the mus.
ical world OF America. The programme for this
Of stl RsIpahPs and MD
ness which uniformly marked the one whose
rare merits an attempt has above been made to
lie anxious to hear. Mrs. Powells appearance
as the vocalist Of the evening will give the oc-
last evening. The numbers set down for Mrs:
Powell are an aria OF Gluck, .'Che Faro?" and
Coomos "Bed0uin Love Song"
an intelligent and Woodworking young lady,
VINO made decidedly avorable impression
when seen here at o disadvantage in poor plays
theater next week in q drama which might
seem TO be worthy of an actress of merit. The
tation by Steele Mackaye Of "Andrea," one Of
Sardon's earlier productions. Miss Madden
p,layso q long engagement with this piece at
the New York Lyceum theater early in the sea-
son, and was kindly received by the press. She
was supported by a strong company, including
Frankau, and other weIl-known people.
ALBAuGH's OPERAHoUsE.-The first minstrel
engagement Of the season at this house will be-
Rankin troupe open for a week Of merrymak-
Ing Milton Barlow and George Wilson are al
ready well known and dear to the hearts of all
patrons OF burntcork art;and SO, for that matter,
is the inimitable Carl Rankin, though he will
appear for, the first time in this city with this
the troupe are ". B. Stoddard and T. B. Dixon,
vocalists: E. NJ. Hall, the favorite banjoist;
Adams and Casey, the musical team; Tierney
tons, English acrosats Who are ave Very sn Highly
spoken 81 Of The aIterpiece is burlesque called
FoRD's OPERA HoUsE.-Miss Myra Goodwi
one of the latest stars to take place in the nu-
mer0us galaxy OF soubrettes. will appear at
new comedydra1na by MIR. Edward E. Kidder,
entitled isis" Miss Goodwin appeared early
in the season: season in this play at the Fourteenth
lively and graceful dancing, fresh voice and
generally Interesting ways were commended
sy to Be an: an Miss hs S
be supported during her engagement at Ford's
by her own company, including Mr.. George
Richards, who is said to do some clever char
acter acting.
HEROES OPERA HoUsE.-After long prepa-
ration and much hard work, Manager Herzog
readiness to present TO the public, which he
will do at his popular house on Monday night.
The company will open their career in that
vans productions, 1.-The Mikado." For this
new costumes and properties have been pro-
thing else done that it was thought would CON
production. The management has been at
company, and has engaged number of singers
who 1t is confident will do the leading roles in
satisfactory style Among these are Gerard
and Miss Title ScHenry. my MISS |'sH'S A'''''
DIME MUsEUM.-A bright little actress, who
has already won warm place in popular re-
gard, Miss Louise Arnott, will lead the company
at this house next week, appearing in a new
and exciting play. She will be supported by q
good company. There will also be tie usual
OiO features.
The JUBILEE s1NGERs.-The world renowned
Ffske jubilee singers give two concerts at the
Congregational church next Tuesday and We'd
nesday evenings. No lover of music can fail to
be Bee, charmed BY these simple but touching songs.
THEATER COMIoUE.-The management of
this house will follow up the exceptionally
with another OF great merit for the week that
is coming. The bill includes the names of a
number of general favorites of the variety stage,
VOcallSts, dancers, tumbIers, etc.
WILLARD HALL.-Miss Marguerite E. Saxton,
the WE'LL known teacher of elocution and dra-
matte art, entertained hall full of friends last
night with dramatic and musical selections,
aided by little Lottie BlandfoId, Charles c..
Allen. Katie Brown, Saul Stein, and Annie
Jecko and Russell, Mr.. E. P. Whipple, and Miss
Mamie M0rrice. The audience seemed to enjoy
greatly the entertainment provided for them,
all the participants doing creditably. Little
Lottie Blandiord, who appeared as Prince ar
thur, was espe. tally good.
The BISCHOEF CONCERTs.-The sale of re-
served seats for the Bischof concerts at the
Congregational church is progressing at Ellis,
GOODS FOR DECORATIVE PAINTINa.-As the
holidays are rapidly approaching artists should
remember that Fred A. Schmidt has q variety
Of goods for decorative painting. Begin in time
and do not wait until the last few days. No.
5O4 9th street northwest.
The Decreasing Demand for Coffee in
England.
From the st. James Gazette.
Coffee has for some unknown reason of late
years lost ground in public estimation. Some
curious evidence on this point was given at q
meeting held yesterday at the Commercial sale
rooms of importers, buyers and brokers con-
nected with the coffee trade to consider the ad-
visibility Of alterations of the terms for the
sale OF coffee IN London. In the course of the
discussion which took place 1t was stated that
since 1850 the consumption Of tea had "gone
ahead" with enormous strides, and the con-
sumption Of cocoa had also very largely in.
creased. while that Of coffee had diminished very