Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1889-06-22

syBIL sANDERSoN IN "EsCLARMoNDE."
A certain New York Journal Of pessimistit
proclivties. known as Truth, says that nc
cording TO cleverly arranged advertising
scheme an advance account Of the event was
prepared, and that arrangements had been
made to have it printed in six Americal
papers simultaneously. 1t further allege,
that this superb plan was sadly interferec
with by The Chicago Herald publishing the
report three days before the event tool; place
and goes on to say;
"Grisart, who was In the house, instantly
remarked that, 1T was nearer to HEAVIER
than any human note had ever reached.
This statement Of his is reported in The Chi
cago Herald OF the llth, just one day before
the note was sung. But these things will oc
cur in the hurry Of newspaper Office. Mar
chesi, who was in box, said it was q
celestial harp struck 10y au angels hand
This was reported in the Chicago paper
twcnty-four hours before tho harp wa,
struck"
NJ Claretio called the noto "the achieve.
ment grande of tho Americaine superb" and
Smaloy telegTarhed to Whitelaw Reid that
that II had the breadth of a Bierstadt canvas
and the height of Pixies peak.
Louis de Grammout said in the columns Of
The Black Cat that "the widest expectation
had to use ladder to appreciate it,"
Sybn Sanderson was born in Sacramento,
Cal, twenty-four years ago last fall She |.
the eldest daughter Of tho late Judge s. w.
Sanderson, chief justice of the supreme court
Of the state. Miss Syhil's early childhood
was spent in her quiet home circle nt Sacra
mento, her education being utrusted to
governess and private tutors When not
more than eight years old the future prima
Inn, l,l, ,,tth a., Il, H.,
shc was destined for an exceptional career
Her recitals of her childish dreams Of am
bition are still recalled with smiles by those
who knew her She used TO cover her fathers
legal cap with mysterious scrawls, which sh
gravely assured her parents We're origina
musical compositions.
Her figure is rather petite, her complexion
beautifully clear. She has great expressive,
eyes and wealth of dark brown hair, which
never fail TO attract attention, while hei
| vivacious manner and never failing flow Of
animal spirits make her a great favorite iu
society. Five years ago she was taken &c
Paris 10y her mother, who placed her in tn
| COnservatoire. There she remained one year,
when her mother brought her home. yeaI
/ later the whole family, with tho exception OF
the judge, took up its residence in Paris, hui,
was called back in June, 1856. Miss Sander
son subsequently returned To faris to fill hei
musical engagements for the winter season
OF that year. There sho has since lived in u
pleasant home with her mother and sisters.
| The new star is the favorite pupil of julie
/ Massenet
NEGRO MlNSTRELSS PLAYED OUT.
In a recent interview J. H. Havery makes
the statement that negro minstrelsy is dead
because the negro has hcCome one Of US, aud
his peculiar habits, manners and expression
arc an every day sight" Says Mr. Havcrly:
when introduced negro minstrelsy the
negro was new to uortheruers, and with a
little eNaggeratiou | made him appear an
amusing creature Being new, the miustres
made great deal Of money, but, now that It
has been shown what gross eNaggerution
the minstrel man is from the original the
public has tired of il