The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-11-09

TWO WeeS9 ~, uk X. Robertson wiz
give one II his famous l, This sub
on Japan anu t,fiy attractive, with rel
Jtct WI. a.. var that Is no" I3slnS -
ta,csn that nation ana .i,i, ',% hut also
go ViIt not only De- en- 't, Tipht Mr.
insiFHc i've. AN sUnear before the PubHc |
!, isr,e when his subject WI pe, NJ
- he East Indians. " H,i,'e have
am ~, bae appeared rs lectures nav
lob'is pi 'rcprcsentcl by a. man 81 very
D,,,sriiyc personal qualities, ana re0ei ~
Min great interest ana Piea,suiIgi IONS are
views represented in his tfiSti q ''D., I,,Its
,,inrd.rf6lv vivid. The lecturer c0hl'Naunt'a
re hearers through the land OF buu,I,ttc
,,'ost successfully by means OF bIHP"iO
views and fine descriptions
NUNsrss coScTRr COMPANY.
o,ido Nusfn's concert company con,
.,st,nV of five stars, viii MI me uhIu
evening Of the star COURSE .,,ha
sfh Unlike other foreign aIu"l9' 10
come 10 this country, Musul mas VI"
S,isdom Of surrounding himself "ith
Cret.c1ass company. and Is hapPy "Heu
his company receives some % ~ 800
ne receives each night, hence ms siI,IIC
success. both hnanciaiiity &,'u u no II not
rho superior is at least the peer u @nS
living ylolinist, and il needs but tG NV
OF his opening phrases 10 CohNle ho
hearer that he is more ' thSn @rd iI ,''7'
u on "a sTT'bt' uTsdavi december 10Th. Webb's
r,ixcd ouartctte. consisting Of the very
best home talent. Will make ~ apPe|r
ance before the subscribers OF tHt St1t
course The quartette viii be assisted ny
Miss Elizabeth Gleason. the wen-huoyn
elocutlonist OF Boston. MISS treason pos
sesses the advantage OF sdIo" 5,aae,'r,.
ble voice. an attractive stage presence
and charming manner, and evinces care
ful training and conscenuous Sltu{
She has power over auhlehccS "ii, u 80
.ytA haT
small factor in this power although Her
Intelligence and her beautiful cnuncla-
ton are her chief charms
A UNIVERSITY GLEE CLUB.
The Wesleyan University Glee ana Man
dOlin Clubs viii give concert 10 me S'dI
course subscribers on FRIDAY, January
4 1895 under the management OF MI.
Henry / Hartman with Mr.. William Is.
Davis as musical director. Mr.. william
Is Tower Is the leader of the Glee CIub
and Mir. Andrew Gillles OF me MdnuO ,,.tii
club. The programme Of the concert VIII
De made Up from many sources, ana us
chief feature will be piquancy ana daSh
In fact, the entertainment VIII not lag al
any moment The Glee club consists OF
sixteen voices well blended, and, with
large repertoire of pert songs by DHdiey
Buck. Krugh, Edes Hawley, lamothe,
yhaycT, Kendall and Sprague, BESIDES nu-
merous new college sotes. Both clubs
together number twenty-five men. MT.
Andrew Giiies viii also Introduce him
Mr.. Edward Z. Elliott the famous
nonologlst, viii fiji the next entertainment
OF the star course on Thursday, January
18th. and his subject viii be Hazel
Kirke" ON the following Monday jan
uary DIST, he win give an entertainment,
open 10 the public, on Dollars and
sense" lie is the peer of any imper-
senator who has ever appeared I'm this
country and his rendition Is thoroughly
.fehghtfui-a beautiful story. arranged ana
handled with remarkable skin. lie pos
sesses the ability. bearing and face Of the
actor and puts them all 70 the best of
use.
The Apollo Quartette Concert Company
IS booked for Friday, February y, 1880
u IS a most popular organization. and
has numerous concert engagements every
season. Their singing is marked los a
perfection Of ensemble and artistic rendi-
tion Of delightful selections that never
fan 10 be received with the utmost euthu-
Fiasm. Professor Charles r.. Howe the
eminent flute Virtuoso. reveals the finished
technique one has right 10 expect from
those deserving 10 be called Vrtuoso
Miss Josephine Carver will win the hearts
OF all lovers Of good music by her eX-
cellent violin play
BAGAS's NEW LECTUBF.
Mr. H. II. Raglan. the well-known stere-
opticon lecturer, will appear on Tuesday,
February ~, 1885, and his subject will be.
Footprints of Washington MIR Ra-
cams lecture was one of the y incipal
his entertainment was so well received
here that the committee on arrangements
did not hesitate for "a moment To comply
with the numerous requests made by per
sons who heard Mr.. Raglan last winter
10 secure his services once more This
Iiine ne VIII make new departure. and
present an entirely new subject for Which
he gathered his material last wear " rio
making MS tour through the various
States. His lecture "Footprints of Wash
ing'on, VIII slve the following interest
The Ancestral Home. in England.
birthplace OF George Washington: his
boyhood home; Mount Vernon and round
about Il; Early Ramblings i'm The Sbanan
doah Valley; Lord Fairfax and sGrcen-
way Court ; Expedition TO the Ohio, no
Disaster at Great Meadows. me III
with Braddocki Al Winchester: first meet
ing with Martha Gusts: the Marris,e.
Il Virginia Burgess, Delicate 80 80
gress; Opening of the Revolution. Wosh
ington at Cambridge; Siege and On
ture Of Boston At New York; Scenes az
the Revolution IN and about the CIV.
At White Plains. Crossing the Beit 80 80
Capture OF Trenton. Night March r.
Princeton; AT Morristown; AT Gernano
town; Al Valley Forge; Along the Hud-
son; The Surrender at Yorktown: RefTIS-
ing the crown; Entry into New York.
The Parting at Fraunce's Tavern: Re-
signing his Commission; At Mount Yer
non Again Inauguration as First Presi-
dent, Ills Cabinet, a Southern Tour:
Final Retirement. Falling Asleep. His
Life an Inspiration.
ARTISTS FROM EUROPE.
The original Swedish Quartette. as
sisted by Miss Adele Weber Will nh mo
programme Of the ninth Star Course en-
tertainment on Thursday. March H. 1895
A succession OF Quartettes. trios, duets
and solos viii be rendered hy four beauti-
ful women with most beautiful voices
They seem equally at home IN English
swedish, French and German and their
voices grade with nice discrimination so
that frequently the listener hears effects
closely resembling the tones OF a grand
organ. The voices blend exqusiteiy and
the SONGS are chosen with reference to
their range and quality
The Star Course will be brought 10 a
close on Friday March 18th by CON
cert. given 10y Franz WIczek's Grand
Concert Company. Ii will be one OF the
finest entertainments OF It's kind ever
given In this city: Franz Wilczek one of
the greatest violin Nirtuosi living was
Torn March %. 1859, i'm Gray, StyrIa. He
received his first Instructions ON The
vioin from his father, At the aye OF
fourteen, just before finishing his course
at the Conservatory OF Music. In GRAY.
mendously difficult Witches Dance"
by Paganini. and created such a SEN
saton that ne not only received the
first prize Of twenty ducats. bat was
offered 10 be educated al the expense of
The Austrian Government. which sent
him 20 Berlin 10 finish his studies under
the great Joachim. with whom he studied
for three years Prior 10 his coming 10
America he played In concerts throughout |
Germany and Austria. eliciting high |
praise from very rigorous critics He |
% his Win s ts appTfsssssdSs IN rsos or
chatra. Ut the Lenox Lyceum. Since ]