The morning call., 1891-09-13
Personal and other Jottings

Miss Emily Soldene has just returned
from Europe with trunk iul OF operas.
There were not many novelties to be seen
in either London or Paris, but what there
was TO see she saw.
Mrs Donald de We're Graham, who was
unable to sing at the first Carr Beal
Saturday Popular Concert. will sing the aria
'Where'er You Walk" (HandeD and the
English ballad "Once" Harvey at the coni-
ing concert on the 18th inst. The in5tru-
mental part will consist Of a sonata, by
Grieg for violin and piano; piano solo by
Signora Ursomaudo. and Beethoven trio
for vielin, viola and cello.
Miss Bessie Wall announces a grand con-
cert at Hamilton Hall, Oakland, September
18th.
Health and Hygiene" will be the sub
ject of series of talks TO ladies only at the
Baldwin Theater by Anna Longshore- Potts,
MD, the famous Quaker physician and
lecturer. They will begin on Tuesday, the
22d Of September.
Lately, at the Tarrytown On. " Opera
House, during performances OF 'Muld0en' S
Picnic" when Mudoon is supposed TO draw
n pistol to shoot Muleabey, he found be had
forgotten the weapon, SO he fired brick IN
its place, and missing Mulcahey, struck
Mrs. Williams, his wife, on the head and
knocked her insensible. This was purely
accidental.
The theatrical fraternity are interestedly
noting the results of the operation per-
formed on Henry Irving, the preservation
of whUse voice necessitated having por-
ton OF the uvula cut away. II is to be
hoped that the results of this operation will
prove more permanently beneficial than that
| performed on Mrs. Langtry some three
years ago. Her nasal orifices were widened,
oNn Q tad af hat tt.aa tItat fha nrr
ton was complete success. Notwithstand-
ing the physicians assurance the Disagree
able malady has returned, and in such an
aggravated form as TO be chronic
Reginald de Koven's new opera is called
"The Dey."
| for her fight with the newspapers. which,
| she claims, have wantonly traduced her.
| She declares her Intention to be to use all
| the enginery of the law to find out whether,
| on account of her profession as an actress,
| she has forfeited all rights as woman. To
| do this she proposes to employ tile most
eminent counsel in New York, and, OF
| course, to spend great deal of money.
DiXey, automatically inclined one day,
| entered on q calculation, and fOnnd that
during the run of Adonis he had made love
to $50 widows on the stage, proposed TO 1896
girls, and some 24S0 mothers-in-law had
blessed his different households. He mar
yelled he was alive to tell the tale.
What is going TO become of the bnrlesqne
artist, asks the st. Louis Star-Sayings, no "
that Autographs of girls in tights are no
longer allowed on the bill boards here and
in nearly all the large cities? Without
those red-hot glowing pictures what is the
show? Like the circus, the main part OF
the show has always to be seen on the bill
board.
Five new comic operas were produced In
New York within ten days up TO September
9th, and every one of them was such ceni-
plete and irredeemable failure that it Is un-
likely to ever be performed elsewhere. An
old manager computes that the aggregate OF
loss in these so unfortunate ventures Is fully
$50, 600.
Miss Lizzie Harold has returned TO the
stage after an absence OF four years, and
signed with Julia Mariowe.
Louise Beaudet Is supporting LAliemaId
as Toffano in Indigo" atAronson's Casino,
New York.
Clyde Fitch. the putative father Of Rich
ard Mansfield's ''Be.u Brummel," has
adopted London as his future home. There
are no shots like center ones in Fitch's
opinion.
Mrs. Langtry has been pleased to accord
her American admirers the information
that she will revisit the United States in
January next. The Lily comes to repair
financial damages by means of stage work
she calls acting"
Speaking of Patti. Freund's Music and