The morning call., 1892-01-17

Professor Frederick Zach Jr. has been
nominated honorary member of the Manu-
script Society of New York
The California Male Quartet will con-
tribute the vocal music for the forthcoming
production OF Louis XP' at the Grand
Opera House
Dire Davidson and Rame Austen will
take the road next season with new COM
edy called "The Dangers of Great City"
Foul Play" has been produced in Phla-
delphia. 1t is Bouccaulrs, not Alexander
ID. Bells, dramatic version of Charles
Reade's readable novel.
The insanity of Manager II. r. Jacobs is
denied; neither is he financially embar-
raised.
Giacosa's LA Dame de Challant' has
failed to be accepted by the American pub
nc, although offered at the hands OF Sarah
Bernhardt.
There is an iron-clad clause in the con-
tracts that members of AuguStin Days
company sign. IL StlpuateS that they must
never venture an opinion of their own when
IN the presence of the press. 1t IS under
stood, though, that in response to urgent APP
peaIS Mr.. Daily has at last stricken out the
clause that fuTbids men in his company to
wear checked trousers and walk on Broad
way.
Edward L. Rice is said to have made up
MS MIND to settle permanently in Australia.
james EbenPZer Cooper, proprietor OF the
F0repauSh Circus, died at hls residence, Phil
adeiphia, or New Years daY.
David Henderson's spectacle, Siubad,"
now IN Boston, is breaking all previous
records IN the way OF profitable business.
The tour OF "NiUbe" for next season has
been entirely booked by Abbott ana Teal,
ana Includes only the principal cities OF the
country, embracing the East and West.
e.fsafaT af "a
Iheater
The wel-knOwn Irish cnmique. BOBBY
Gaylor. supported by fine New York com
edy company, will be seen at the Bush street
Iheater January 25th, In the latest Eastern
success, entitled "SDOrt McAlliSteT, one of
the -Four Hundred" This comedy comes
direct from Eastern triumphs, having
achieved distinction and great success in
New CORK, Boston. Philadelphia, Chicago,
! Cincinnati, etc, and Is now making Pa
elic Coast tour under the direction OF Mr..
William A. Brady. The company IS one OF
artistic merit and is the same grand org II
zatlon that appeared with Mr.. Gaylor in
The East.
}. X. Murray and wife CLARA Lance, now
| with the Carleton Opera Company, will
| shortly begin a starring tour with play on
the same order as "Mavourneen."
1t is believed that the coming visit of
Colonel NapleSon to America is in regard
10 a projected tour Of Nine. Melba, the
Australian prlma donna, who has been
pretty well advertised recently in connec-
| ton with the Due d'Orleans.
Jean de ReZke, the tenor, eats, drinks
ami smokes early and often, and he says IL
all helps him to sing better than any tenor
! n the country His brother Edward, the
baritone, smokes all the time.
Marie Wainwright Is having so much
success in Amy Robsart' that she has de-
cided to play in nothing else next season.
IN ADTIl she Ill Is two weeks pnpappm9uE
IN san francisco, closing her tour about
June 1st.
They have an organization in New York
called THE Bank Clerks Glee Club, an d
they give very good concerts occasionally
one at the LenOX Lyceum on the evening
OF the 9Th inst was well attended, and
two Choruses by Abt, Dudley Bucks
"Hark. the trumpet calleth," and other
elective compositions were admirably sung.
| What IS TO hinder the young financial
economists" in the different banks OF this
city forming similar organization? There
are enough Of them. in all conscience.
Rhea. she Of the pigeOn-Englsh dialect,
viii not be heard in America next season,
Tor which let Us all get on our knees and
thank Joss She gives it out that she viii
next tour France, but she might as well
say China.
In April Mr.. Mansfield viii come direct
from New York 10 this city to begin a tour
of the Pacific Coast that Will continue until
July. He has not been here since he came
with the Uni0n-square Iheater Company IN
a Partisan Romance and set the public
Wild with his mastery performance Of the
Baron de Chevreuil. Between now and
then he will go TO England for visit, and
While in London will be married 10 Miss
| Beatrice Cameron
Manager David Henderson has engaged
Ada Deaves, and Sylvia GerTish Of Oakland,
.us - CA:c@so pFe-a Ao"se spectacle next
summer.
Sir George Cove Of London, author Of
the Dictionary OF Music ana Musicians,
is forming a committee 10 raise funds for
phptoilthO8TaphIc reproductions OF the orig
inal scores Of BeethOven's symphonies.
The famous Pelican Club in London has
closed its doors, the proprietor having
landed himself comfortably and serenely in
the Bankruptcy Court.
Patti had TO postpone her opening concert
in New y ork on account Of indispOsition.
Henry Irving produced his long pT0mised
Henry WIZ on Tuesday. Irving as Car
| dinal W0lsey, Ellen Terry as the njured
| Katherine and William TerriSs as King
! Henry all made hits. The production was
gnIicent.
1t is said in New York that unless Wig
orous reaction sets in, it will hardly be
possible 10 cast q Shakeopearan play In the
United States in the year 1900
Overheard at the performance of "1he
Barber OF Bagdad" at the Savoy TheateT,
dresses. hope they're not very incorrect2
| Eminent OrlentaliSt (cheerfully)-Oh, not
at all Dad; only about thousand years too
late.
An rreverent exchange SAYS "Of course
Nine. Patti brings with her Siguor Nic0lni,
once a famous tenor, but now an old and
rusty ruin. In behalf of those who patron
| lied the madame's farewell tour fifteen
years ago, 1t may be an interesting question
to ask VINO will probably be her leading at
fractions in her farewell tour fifteen years
hence,
During the performance at the Opera
house in Wilmington, Del, on New Years
night, says the Dramatic Mirror, Robert
! Downing came before the curtain and de-
| MED that he had paresis He said: ''Why
should | be sick? / am large and strong
and take care Of myself. neither smoke,
chew nor drink"
The New York Herald longingly remarks:
II she (GuiIa RaYoglD could but sing with
her igure
When Wills, the late dramatist made up
his mind to write play he went 70 bed and
never left IL till his play was finished He
liked to cook his own meals and was never
happier than when sitting before Il chating-
dish. Irving has three of his Enacted plays
-" RienzL Don QuiX0te" and " King
Arthur"
Nine. Minnie Hauk sailed for Europe last
Saturday, as the general business Of the
bAbf nv LtOS JNoSiAJ nv tACJNSsN
trip to the Pacific Coast. Nine. Haulz will
shortly appeara at the Court 1heater, Madr id.
European Musical Items.
Translated from the Gazzetta Musicale or Milan.
MascagnPS new opera, THE Rantzaus."
will be in the hands OF Sonzogno, the pub
Usher, in May.
"Tannhauser," with Nine. Arkel as Eliza
beth. was recently successfully given i'll
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