The morning call., 1894-09-09

day evening, September IL will be assisted by
the Olympic Banjo, Guitar and Mandolin Club.
Miss Hattie Nelson Will give dramatic and
dialect recital at Maple Hall. Palace Hotel, on
| September ~ at $3.50 O'Clock, under the man.
agement OF Mr.. Philip Hastings.
he nrSt concert OF the Mission Choral
Unions third season (under the auspices of the
Ladies' Auxiliary of the Second Unitarian
Church, Twentieth and Capp streets) will take
under the direction of MIR. G. NJ. I. Parker.
Selections from PinSuti, Gaul, MendelSsohn,
| CoWen, Franz Nesuda, FrlZhagen, Caldicott,
RhelnDerger, Brahms. u. POpper and Barnby,
concluding with number by Director Parker,
called pilgrim Fathers" Adolph Lada will
assist as 'cellst, Miss Mollie Z. Pratt organist
and Mrs. Gertrude KellOm pianiste.
David Belasco after a short visit TO this city,
neceSsitated by the serious Illness of his MOTHER
has returned to his professional labors III New
York City, leaving the invalid, We are pleased
TO add, in much better state OF health than he
found her.
Caroline Milzner-Hamiton is the recipient of
offers TO sing in England next season.
Payne Clarke, the well-knOwn tenor, will be
! heard IN this city. He has been engaged for
the Marie Tavary English Opera Company.
JeffIeys-Lewis Will be the attraction at the
State FAIR Sacramento, next week, and also
at the Stockton Fair, to follow. She will appear
in "Ollver Twsl," Led Astray" and "Maste r
and Man." Samuel e. Mott is her mana ger
GeDnaro Saldierna. weil-known violin solo
tSt and conductor, who was recently In charge
OF the orchestra at StockwelPs. Will leave for
New YORK to-day, where he Will direct the
music portion OF Sandow'S big variety show
Miss Amy Busby has been engaged by Mr.
Richard Mansfield for his stock company this
season; Henry JeWett, also.
SGusa has composed over forty marches
Maggie Mitchell will not play this season.
Probably she has retired for good. IL is time.
Georgia Cayvan's costumes in the ANA
IONS" are said TO be wonders. The male dress
was especially startling TO the audience in that
1t revealed most unlooked-for amplitude in
the fair Cayvans figure Georgia, it is said,
saved The "Amazons" by this development.
Anna Boyd has left the widow in HOyPs "a
Trip to Chinatown" aud goes to Dave Hender
son TO play Aladdin Jr
One of the features of "Dr. Syntax," which
De Wolf Hopper will produce this season, Is a
genuine fox hunt. The fox will run across the
stage followed by pack OF hounds In full cry.
Lewis Morrison has had the temerity TO re-
wise The text of Bulwer's ''Rchelieu," aud now
proposes with an effrontery that may be called
superb TO play his revision before London au-
dirnCe.
Queen Victoria does not believe in making
arbitrary changes in an Operatlc score. When
she ordered "NaVarraiSe" TO be given at Wind
sOr she stipulated that Masseneps consent
should be obtained for substituting drums for
the artillery shots which occur in The opera.
She bad heard that all the windows IN the thea
ter had been broken by the cannon, and did not
wish, so she declared with smile, to run the
same risk with her castle.
The TWO great theatrical successes In London
at present are "Cbarley's Aunt" now in its Sec
Ond year of consecutive performances al the
Globe, and The New Boy" which is approach
Ing It's TWO hundreth performance at the Vaude-
Vile.
A foreign scientific journal publishes the re-
suits of some recent experiments u on the vocal
chords, which are likely to prove interesting TO
aspirants 10 lyric honors. In the case of
barytone, who, like NJ. Jean de ReSZke, was not
content 10 be barytone, but sighed for The
higher emOluments of tenor, course of iu-
halat ions, beginning with benZOlD, going on to
caffeine and chlOrOform and concluding with
curacao, proved perfectly successful. The
transformation was pronounced to be complete
Miss Annie Yeamans will join Edward Harrl-
gan'S company in Chicago.
Miss Nora o. Bren, graduate OF the Loretta
Convent Baltimore, appeared in that city at
FOrd's Grand Opera-house, August 81, as
Juliet.
Miss Johnstone ('Jane'') Bennett says she is
going to De married and retire from the stage.
Not right away, but at the end OF the season
Her tance is an officer in the French army; an
Hungarian by birth. but has lived in Paris all
his life. She declines 10 give his name, be-
cause, as she told Herald reporter the other
day, there's many slip you know between
the cup and the lip" Further that as she never
can play the Duse or be Bernhardt. she has
decided 10 retire before she gets old and the
public has ceased to regard her with favor.