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The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-27

european iuslcat
Translated from the Gazzetta Musicale OF Milan.
Verdi and his wife were IN Milan for n few
days previous 10 their departure for Monteca-
TIM.
Hans Won Bulow has arrived at Hamburg
after successful tour of the United States.
Mile. Malten has made great success in ia
Sonnambula" at Dresden.
The Prodlgal Son. pantomime, with music
by A. Wormer, was enthusiastically received in
Paris.
A. Crescentini, pianist of great merit, has
been awarded the position OF professor of piano.
forte at the Musical Lyceum OF Bologna.
The relations of GaZarre intend to erect
beautiful monument TO his memory at RoncaL
Owing to an attack OF Iaryngitis Giannini, the
teuor was obliged to give up singing Ria
danes IN aida" at the Belllni rheater in Ca.
tania, where he was great success.
Nine Valerie White, a young Euglishwoman
of great musical talent, has lately composed
some very elegant ballads.
Gllda Ruta, the planiste and wel-kDown COM
poser, directed a performance OF lie NcZze di
Figaro in Naples. This distinguished woman
obtained the fist prize, gold medal, from the
Beatrice Exposition IN Florence for the best
piano composition.
la Favorita'' was selected the opera on
The three gala nights for the Inauguration OF the
monument TO Victor Emanuel at Modena.
"a Kiss 10 the Queen" new comic opera by
De Nafds, has had increasing success In Naples.
'Siegiried" and the "NiebelungeD," by Wag-
ner. will he soon given at the National Theater
al Peslh in the Hungarian text.
Two new theaters are to be erected in Berlin
by British capitalists.
During the past six months twenty-f0ur new
operas were performed in Italy.
The Italian press Is making war on mandolin
lists and guitafists, charging them with adulier-
ating the art
Nine. Mallnger a favorite opera singer In Ber-
lin and Vienna, is nominated Professor OF Sing
Ing at the Conservatory OF Prague.
A monument has been erected In Darmstadt to
the memory OF Able Voger, famous teachers
who numbered among his pupils Weber and
Meyerbeei.
Deibes new opera, "Kassia," will be finished
very soon and be produced in Paris this winter.
Eugene Ysage the Vonst, is great success
In London.
Matias Miguel young Spanish pianist, who
has been success IN Paris, lately gave concerts
in R0umania with even greater success. He has
been decorated by tile King.
The Grand Prix de Rome has been awarded as
follows Garland, pupil of Massenet, first prize;
Bachelor, pupil of Ginraud second; Silver,
pupil of Massenei, third, and Lutz, Il pupil OF
Ginraud. fourth.
Sembrieh, at her last appearance at the kroll
Theater IN Berlin, was obliged TO sing four en-
cores, one after another, brfoTe the audience
would be satisfied, and even then she was finally
compelled TO come out and make speech, IN
which size promised TO come back very soon TO
sing In another season of Italian Opera.
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Mr. }. I. Burrill, though only for a brief period
manager of his popular theaier, has made him
self felt In its improved business. lie is dis
connected. We find. and Will leave for Chicago
on July 29th. The present week Will be devoted
TO the production of MlilUcksr'S
THE VICE-ADMIRAL,"
4 very musical aud merry comic opera, which
has in 1t the air of The salt sea, Rear-Admral
OF France, with his sailor servant, Punl0, Lieu
tenant Brgboule and the English Lieutenant,
Lowell. being concerned IN The action ot the
piece. The east is as follows;
Don MirobOiante, Spanish graudee ............
Henry Norman
Sf II1 daughters Aiee , Mg1ei
GHda, an orphan. Louise Manfred
Marquis Henry de NilleneuVe, Rea:-AGmiral in
the French service ............. FraHcis Galllard
Funto sailor alternating ''in Fred Tban
Donna Candida de Quesada. -........ Emily Soldene
bon DC" SG[5o SnheS yaeygf
Don CaramJ oiO. Hattie d. Barnes
Lieutenant Lulu Ward
Lieutenant Brigiboule Alma Hyer
BuatsYain NapOleOnt
Mr.. Burrill proceeds East 10 carry out a tour
OF Tie GundOliers' in which lie was 10 have
been supported, according 10 original under
standing. by Mir. ". Ii. Fitzgerald. But as The
latter, 70 seems, has reconsidered the matter and
signed contract with the 1iyuli management
fOl a year from next September Mr.. Butrill has
been leIt IL his own resources, which, IN our
o. iniOu are quite sufficient Tor the undertaking.
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W,oners Name Poor and Rich.

Mr.. j. B. Wekerln, in his recently published
second volume OF his Musicians" says that
Wagner, while struggling for precarious wage
In Paris fifty years ago, arranged a pianoforte
edition of Donizettis LA FayOrita." His name,
then almost unknown, did not commend the ar
raugcrlent, and the publisher accordingly had it
printed in very small letters on the title page.
Years passed " Tdnnhauser' was produced at
spoken OF II not quite everywhere spoken
against. The publisher at once brought cut Il
new edition OF LA Fayorita," with Richard
Wagner In large letters. Imagine his astUnlsll-
ment wnen one day customer entered the shop,
and. laying copy of DOnizetlis opera on the
counter, obseved: Look here, sir; L have
brought back this score Since you have had it
arranged by Richard Wagner one can no longer
understand bit of II I"
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A WASHER BURIED In FLOUR.
He Flirted With a Man in Woman

He FITTED WITH Man IN Woman 5
Clothes.
A young man, named William Tory, liv-
ing on HaddOn avenue, Camden, has for
some time past been annoying young
lady of that city by his frequent visits and
tender missives. He was told by the maiden
that he was not wanted. but he persisted in
annoying her, and she finally appealed to
her cousin for relief.
When letter was received requesting a
meeting in front of the Cooper Hospital for
Friday evening the cousin got friend TO
dress up as woman and meet the masher.
Other friends were lying in wait and they
greeted Tory with shower of flour, saw
dust and similar articles After pleading in
vain for mercy the fresh young man took to
his heels and escaped amid the laughter of
his inamorata and her friends, who had
witnessed the whole perfGrnance.-Phil
delphia Record, July Goth.
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Several clever writer's In the East have ex-
pressed themselves in very pronounced terms
about tie Prince ana the Pauper." Mr..
Melzler Of The Herald. very clever writer, pro-
pounees the prince and the PaupeI" the
sweet est the rarest and the prettiesG Of all the
plays seen since Little Lord Faunteroy," and
says, further, that dramatically MIS-. BurnetPs
stage romance falls far short of the Z" Prince and
the auper." On The first night OF the play in
New York, Mark Twain was called before the
curtain and confessed that The play was :" the
realization Of cherished dream" The critic
said that that was Just the way In which lie was
impressed with the play-that II appears
as dream, a romance made tangible.
The production OF the play here IS
awaited with interest, as Mark Twain's career
Is probably more familiar TO. San francisco
theaiei -goers than 10 those OF any other city IN
the Union. certain amount OF interest also
attaches 10 Elsie Leslie, the little star who IN
terprets the dual title role. She was the ORR
ginal in this county, OF In any other for the
matter Of that OF Editha in The " Burglar,
ana also Americas original Little Lord faunt
leroy" She is spoken OF as very delightful
enid actress. totally devoid of some OF the oD-
hoNous qualities oil precOeions children, and IS
SAID to be quite the authors Ideal in the "Prince
ana me Pauper." The company that Will assist
Aef III lie Interpretation here has been selected
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-27

Amateurs who produce "The Chimes" will be
panied 10 learn That the original peasant girls
are not very attractive creatures. a tourist
writes
ANY one WHO thinks that the pretty peasant
girls iu The Chimes of Normandy and other
operas are fair samples OF the genuine article
had better come over and see The beautiful crea
tute IN lis natural stale. Come and see 1t with
lis ChicagoeS encased in wooden shoes, out OF
which arise ike fence posts The delicate outline
OF It's sbapeess ankles; It's brawnY arms, Its
horny hands, It's eXpressoness lace surrounded
by an unsigbtly cap OF none at ALL ST. ding along
With step like an elephant. and you have a
true picture OF the only realization of the fair
peasant maiden OF our Visions"
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preston in letters aud sylabes may appear
ridiculous Hermogenes. but this cannot be
helped. There is no better principle 10 which
we can look for the truth of first names. De-
prived of this we must have recourse to deus ex
machlna' like the tragic poets who have their
gods suspended In the air; and we must get out
of the difficulty in their fashion by saying that
the gods gave the first names aud, therefore,
they are right" (J0wetps translatlon)
After ALL from the god who, by means OF
machna, is enabled TO play his part by making
tile necessary explanations aud giving the re-
quired reasons, TO tue god W no controls the ma
cbipe itself, is, perhaps, not very long step to
take; but the ancients certainly never took il.
Their "deus eX maehina" never controlled the
machine, but, Oh The contrary, was controlled
Dy II,
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For Malicious Ejectment.

George D. Shadburne has sued to recover
5000 damages from Behrend Joost for an
alleged attempt to defraud by forcibly TAX
ing possession of certain lot in the Mar
ket-street Homestead Association. Plain
tiff complains that Joost destroyed his trees
and fences, pulled up his boundary survey
stakes and tore down his signs,
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-27

Everybody is taIsing about the remarkable
leats OF Professor Norris dogs at the Wigwam.
We are IN The dog days" in earnest it would APP
pear, and the booth where these learned quadru-
peds are puL through their PAGES IS quite
thtonged ~ a splendid theater would be to
The Royal Dane slain by Booth the actor. Trick
dogs are not novelty by any means; but Nor
is has got lis pets 10 such point OF perfection
that they seem to he inspired by reason III what
they do rather than by mele instinct after
course training
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-27

Joseph Jefferson relates in the July Century
the following concerning a London experience
OF his: - My approaching appearance was The
important dramatic event OF my life. l had
been Iye years II ON America, and was on my
way home ana fell satisfied that ii this new YER
SION of Rip Van WInkle' succeeded in London
my way was quite clear when l returned TO the
United States.
On Sunday evening, being alone in my lodg
ings, l got out Tor my own admiration my new
wig ana beard, The pride Of my healt and which
! was TO Use III The last acl. L could not resist
so got III front of The class and adjusted them
10 my effect satisfaction, / soon became EN-
thused, and began acting and posing lit front OF
the mirror. In about twenty minutes there
came = knock al the door
- WHO'S thereY SAID l.
;" It's me, II you please said the gentle but
agitattd voice OF lie chambermald. May 1
come ln?'
"'Certainly not replied; for l had no desire
TO be seen III my present makeup.
Is there anything wrong in The room, slr?'
said she
"'Nolhng at ALL Go away l replied.
Wei, Sir, she continued, there police
man AT the door, and he says as low there's a
crazy old man Ia your room, a-hngn of his
'aruds about aud a-goln' on lawful aud there's
a crowd OF people across The street a-b0ckin' up
the way
Il turned toward the window, and to my hor-
rOr | found that had forgotten 10 put DOWN tie
curtain, and, as il seemed 10 me- The entire popu-
lalIon OF London was taking III my first night. L
had been uncon>clou>ly acting with the lights
fun up, TO an astOnished audience who had not
PAID for their admission. As l tore of my wig
and beard a shout went up. Quickly pulling
down the curtain, | threw myself into a chair,
overcome with modification at the occurrence:
In few minutes the cOmical side OF the picture
presented itself, and must have laughed for an
hour. l had been suffering from an attack of
nervous dyspepsia, consequent upon the excite
ment OF the past week, and hrmly believe that
This continuous hi oil laughter cured me-
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Wells Is Now in Jail.

George c. Wells, the young man who
robbed the letter boxes at Santa Rosa, was
taken before Commissioner Sawyer yester-
day and held for trial. His bail was liked
at $1,000, in default Of which he was sent to
Jail.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-27

IeleETaphed to New ork Herald.
LONDON, July l9.-AprOpOs OF Ada Rehan's
great hit as Rosalind in As You Like It," at the
Lyceum, the four following opinions OF her sue
cess may prove interesting:
Mr. Itvug-A delightful performance, and Miss
Rehan Is beyond all praise.
MI Bancroft-The best RoSaind since Helen
Faucetps.
Mrs. Bancroit-The best Rosalind Eve ever
seen. Fresh, bright and new.
Justin Mccarthy, NJ. P.-ROsalnd never lived
till tonight. / have it IN my heart to wander all
over KensinglOn Gardens carving the name OF
"ROsand" upon every tree-trunk.
AugIstiu DAILY las been credited with having
secured the IidymarA Ell 1heatef for bis next sum
mel season in London Tie arrangement, bow
ever, has no been concluded, owing TO some
Mr.. Tree. Ada Rehan and her clever comrades
viii accordingly appear again at the Lyceum
next year, though ms season VIII OF necessity
commence a month later than the present one
Willard VIII continue the run OF Z" Judah" at
the ShafteSbuty until September 26ih. after
which he VIII play for fortnight in Liverpool
and Birmingham, appearing on six evenings III
each town. Alter a short visit to StrafOrd upon
and open IN Palnei's in " Tie Middleman on
November 10Th He has already engaged to take
with him SAINT, Matthews, H. Cane and Miss
Bessie HatlOD.
Charles Wyndham's many admirers here will
be glad TO arm that lie does not intend TO play
his winter season IN the United States. lie Will
not 20 10 America until tie close OF 1891. Nine.
Minnie Hauck has signed an engagement win
the directors Of the metropolitan Opera House,
New York. to appear in Carmen" MguOn,"
" Frau Fluth" and other works during the next
winter. Miss Eaines, the American soprano,
who Is one OF the prime dome at the Paris Grand
sung al several private PARTIES but she VIII not
he heard IN public this season.
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Sentence IndefiniteIy Postponed.

Edward Storm committed burglary on
the steamship Oregon ON May 9th last, and
his sentence was indefinitely postponed
yesterday by Judge Shafter, because the
accused has shipped on the Eolus as
mata.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-27

1HE CALLS Query Column is conducted with
view to aid all seekers after knowledge of gen.
eral interest.
Satcb questions viii not receive any attention.
NO opinion will be given in this column regard
ing the reliability or character of any person or
nfms IN this city or elsewhere.
questions, answers to which are in the nature
OF an advertisement, will not be answered
Every inquiry must have the true and full
name OF the SENDER as well as the correct resi-
oehce. ANY inquiry that has not the cor
rect name and add of the sender will
De treated as IL 1t was not signed, and the
writer need not expect an answer.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-27

URANUS SATELLITES-W. H., City. The
motion of the satellites of Uranus is retrograde,
from east 10 west. being opposite TO those OF all
other heavenly bodies.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-27
The Theaters Do a Very Tidy
Business for Midsummer
Tide.
TRUMP CARD At THE BALDWIN.

Saints and Sinners by the Palmer
Company-Joseph r. Grismer
and Miss Phoebe Davies 10 Open
an Engagement at the Bush
Streetin " Lights and Shadows. :"
Continued Strength of The City
Directory MIR. BurriII Leaves
the TiyoIi With the Arrival of
" The Vioe-Admiral General
Mention.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-27

He Is A NATIVE OF CHINA-H. b., City. A
white man born in China may be a native of
China, but he cannot be a Chnaman, because he
Is of The Caucasian race, while the other Is
Monaghan or ASatic.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-27
Miss Mathilde Lennen,

The new contralto who arrived here few weeks
ago, mailing from the Eastern and European mt
sIcal worlds al large comes on visit TO her rela-
tives, but, at The same time, has an eye to pro-
fessiOnal poss bllties. As the Music Committee
Of the forthcoming Mechanics Fair, to open in
September have determined To make pTomi-
neut feature Of the business coulded to them
aid are in quest OF new artists, especially vocal
isis. 1t may be that Miss Lennen will IND her OPP
pOltuniiy in that direction. she has enough
meodious muTmurs among The rafteIS besides.
The lady IS Endorsed by Nine. Adellna Patti, aud
habit OF ndorsng a singers notes unless they
an d SnnlA yalnn-
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Grtsm-r md Company.

The stage of the Bush-street Theater will be
cleared tomorrow evening for Mr.. Joseph r..
Gri>ner Miss Phoebe Davies and the company
they have assembled, to present to the San Fran
cisco public the first of the budget OF new plays
Mr.. Giismer collected during his recent visit to
New York. Ii is called Lights and Shadows"
and It's principal sells are ornate and expensive
Mir. Charles Gaylar is the author While abroad
MI GrSmer, besides acquiring several new plays
s. cured also the Pacific Coast lights TO many old
but Illl very popular pieces. He is a man OF
business. faculty that has much TO do with sue
cess Ia The profession as conducted nowadays
when commerce aud dramatic art are convertible
terms. Ii is this business faculty that enables
him 10 gather such good company In support
of himself and Miss Ddyles-a leading actress on
the American stage-and TO max bis several
productions in every way COM lete The cast lie
has listed for Lights aud Shadows " Is as fol-
lows:
Mark Melburn (under coud) Joseph r. Grismer
Rufus Meburn (his uncle james l.. Garden
Judge broughton of the willows Scott Cooper
Archie Blocker, his mammals pet. George H. Trader
Max iltou, adas John Maxwell. Lorimer Johnston
Claude Maui an artist ............Jam +. Garden
Chief OF Detectives. Clarence ferguson
rom, the Iungh .............. george NJ herInance
The sparrow .....,................. Thomas Keirns
Olicer Ernest vincent
Edith Broughton, alias Mabel Bland .......,....
Observation-Disclosures. Miss Phoebe Davies
Nine. Gerard, alias Mother Meg ................-
Miss L0yola O'Connor
Kate Stanhope, Della Macquaid
Mrs Blocker, a society lady, Archie's mamma
A4rah Afnr AnC
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THE STORY OF THE DRAMA,

Briefly told, is mans adventures with band
Of villains by whom he has been taken captive.
W bile among them he is compelled TO see his
sister l-IIeaI Il. he being poRereSs to effect her
rescue A bag Of woman abduetS The sister OF
the hero IN The lattel'S absence. When he learns
that she has been stol' Il he takes a solemn oath
that lie will rescue the glri even though he has
&c search The world 10 tHd her, Wien he dis
covers her Whereabouts II is only in lime 10 Wit
ness her being punished by the outlaws. He is
unable to render her assistance. HIS agony and
The dramatic intensity of lle Whole scene mnst
make great Impression on the audience. The
brother ana sister subsequently, immured III
AN underground den Of thieves, and lie, III order
TO effect rescue agrees TO rob tie father of MS
betIuILed, who Is wealthy. This scheme works,
and the freedom OF the brother and sister is
secured. Everything ends happily. Like
faYurIe novel lie piece ''ends MelI.n
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-27

No SUCH CoINs-H. B., City. The United
States MINIS have never coined gold half or quar-
ter of dollar pieces such pieces are simply
California gold charms.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-27

Freunds Music aud Drama, New York, says:
The success Of the Daily Company in London
this season IS without precedent in all its former
visits to the English metropolis. The public has
become fairly captured by Relan. Gilbert, Daily
ana Drew. and The critics are taking back all
the unknd words they said during previous sea
sons. Ada Rehan is TO day the iavorite actress
in London scarcely excepting Ellen Terry. Mr..
d ~ VIII hereafter visit London regularly every
summer. AT first lie depended on the American
COLONY: now he has all london al Lis feet
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-27

YUMAs PoPULATIoN-W. r. G., City. The
population of Yuma, Ariz., was rated at about
1900 before the recent census.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-27

Nor LEGALIZED-J. S. H., City. Congress has
not legalized the Both of May (Memorial day as
a national holiday.
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A.ono Tnnch OF Nnturs.n

The fifth and last week of Palmer's Company
begins Oh August Alb with this novelty ito u.s.,
but Bit as it is. a tida-waye success greeed
SIodd art Maud Harrison and Others when they
produced 1t at The UHion-square Theater sew
eral ye ars 60. 1t is a charming one-act char
aciel study-one OF those brief but hearJwin-
ming things win which tie French stage has
made us so well acquainted IN late years. II is
sal d that Nj. Sloddart has part in bis best
vein. suiling his temperament which is one that
Loyers on The border-i line Of tears and laughter,
and that III many respects it Is picture COM
Ianion TO Minister Fletcher in saints and
Sinners" During this week Captain
SwIr' and jim, the Penman' Will be
revived. one Touch Of Nature" will be the
cuitalu-raiser to JOih. Speaking Of Nature
IemindsUs 10 say that Mr. Henry Clay jarrett,
lie Well-pteseTved manager OF This company,
has been enjoying her beauties to lie full since
lie visited Us this TINE making short excursions
Into the bay counties and occasionally extend
ing hl, tips further Inland, until be is SIMPLY de-
lighted with the city and its people as well as
tie country where plenty Is scattered DER
smiling Hnd.' Ii would be interesting reading,
uUW,.I the experiences and opinions Of CalitoT-
iia as seen by MI. jarrett ana seen by Mr.
Crane were printed parallel to each other. Punch
10 reviewing a book once, entitled " Is Lie
Worth Living" iersely SAID, That depends
ulOn the liver" Jarrett, we aIe satisfied, is all
right in the hepatic region.
The morning call. [volume] (San Francisco [Calif.]) 1878-1895, 1890-07-27

Com FOR JEwELRY-P. j., City. 1t is not
unlawful TO make jewelry out of United States
coin; but it is unlawful TO circulate coin
piece which has been defaced or mutllated in tie
making up of jewelry.