The morning call., 1890-09-21

him, and which were produced at the Lon
don SAVOY, and also for the appointing of
receiver for the takings of ''The Gondoliers,"
now running there. Mr.. Fischer said that
he desired to file further evidence, and to add
Sr. Arthur Sullivan's name as a defendant
to that Of Mr. Carte. The application was
granted, and the case was adjourned. Last
week it was argued and decided. Mr.. Gil
bert won his suit against D'Oyly Carte upon
all points. Mr.. Carte must pay over G10O0
and present in three weeks full statement
of accounts to and including July 4th. Dur
ing the trial it was shown that both Gilbert
and Sullivan received $4,000 as royalties
during the last eleven years.
RomualdO Sapio. the new vocal director at
Mrs. Thurber's Conservatory OF Music. Is the
first principal of the school that can speak
and understand English as we'll as the Con-
tinental languages. He is thorough must
clan, and has had large experience as
teacher in Milan.
An American dramatic agent is suing NJ.
Gounod for breach of contract to conduct
concerts in America for 100000 francs.
A London cablegram says: Henry E. Alb
hey has offered 10 Anton Rubinstein. the
composer and pianist, 100000 Tor tour
through America. Rubinstein is undecided
whether to accept or not, as he is afraid of
the fatigue OF the long journeys He is
about to resign the post of director of the
Imperial Conseryatoire at st. Petersburg.
Mr.. Abbey has also completed his arrange
ments Tor the engagement of Sarah Bern
hardt, who will tour the United States I'M
der his management. The play on which
she will rely is the new drama Cleopatra"
by Emile Morceau and Victorien Sardou.
Manager AL Hayman announces his re-
tlrement from the proposed tour here of the
London Gaiety Company. 1t is said that
George Edwards demanded a guarantee
against loss. Besides. it was certain that
Lefty Lind and Sylvia Grey would not come
nd I'D IN nan nal fh.a
contract. The names of the new managers
have not yet been disclosed.
Henry L. Abbey has gone t. Craig-y-Nos
to induce Patti TO make another tour in the
States. 1t is understood that fabulous sums
have been offered. but the diva fears to
the American public. Colonel Griffith, the
father OF Mary Anderson, now Mrs. de Ma
varrO, has entered into negotiations with
Mr.. Abbey for the settlement OF the claims
against his daughter for the non-futi llment
OF her professional engagements.
Nat Goodwin says he was quite favorte
with the pit in London. The last night of
his engagement lie had to make a speech.
At lis close some one called ont: You're
all right Don't stay away to long, We
want you back"
1t is thought Sardou will come TO the
United States with Bernhard next Janu-
airy.
Nellie McHenry is in Denver
Clara Morris win have "Odette" in her
repertoire next season. Her manager, Mr..
L. ii. Price, has secured the rigl is to the
par from Ssrdou.
After a brief season of yachting and fish
ing Mr.. W. Ii. Crane has resumed playing
The Senator" at the Star 1heater, New
York, and the audiences are reported to be
larger than those in the early summer.
EudoXie Laurent, who was once accounted
one of the prettiest actresses in Paris, is
dead n The pf She vas tho of
Amedee de Jallais, the vaudeviller, and had
been in retirement twelve or thirteen years.
During her career she had obtained much
success.