Evening star., 1895-01-04
ADJUSTMENTS. A

Albaugh's-When Mr. Richard Mansfield
first made his appearance in Washington as
a star In the fall OF 'S6 it was in the char
acter OF Prince Karl, and his easy, grace
full acting, his perfect attention to the ac-
cent of the lines, and the opportunity 1t
gave him to display his musical accom-
plishments at once gained for him popular
favor. There are some who think that Mr..
ManSheldS forte is In comedy and CHAR
acter roles, and that when he steps beyond
the limitations Of his power he fails to
appear at his best, and while his earnest
is regret felt that he should not recognize
the fact that he has distinctive field, in
which he can gain fame and fortune with
out attempting the, for him. impossible.
Prince Kari is a delightful comedy, and
In the title role Mr.. Mansfield is always in
his happiest vein. The large audience at
Albaugh's last night testified to their en-
joyment OF the excellent work of the star
by liberal applause. Tonight Beau Brum-
NELL will be given.
Willard Hail-A dramatic and musical
entertainment was given at Willard Hall
last night for charitable purpose. and 1t
was witnessed by large and fashionable
audience. Miss Ida Florence Of Boston
and Mr.. e. Garvin Gilmaine gave a number
of recitations in very credltable manner.
and an amusing -comedietta, The Dancing
Master" was presented by the Elite Dra-
matte Club. The musical part of the pro-
gram was participated in by Mrs. Kitty
1hompson-Berry, Misses Pauline Whit
taker, Alice Judson and MeSsrS. E. +.
Stevens and Chas. Moore.
Georgetown Orchestra.-The Georgetown
Orchestra will give it's forty-eighth con-
cert at MetZerott Music Hall tonight. 1t
will be the first appearance of the orcheS-
ira this season and a program has been
prepared that will give satisfaction to the
friends OF this popular organization. Dur
ing the fifteen years OF existence the
Georgetown Orchestra has contributed
much to the development of musical taste
in the District, and has presented works
of every school in the most creditable
manner. 1t has steadily grown in excel
lence, and under its present leader, Mr..
Herman c. Rakemann, its Improvement
has been marked. Tonight the orchestra
will play the prelude from Bizets opera
'Lorelay'' for strings. Gillet's "Passe-pied'
with cello solo. by Mr.. Rudolph Green; A
L. Wight's overture, May" which will
be played from manuscript. and Lacones
Masquerade airs de ballet. with four
movements cortege, la famille polichi-
nellie. les mandolinistes and pclacca. The
assistants will be Mrs. Thomas c. Noyes.
soprano; Miss Anita Cluss, harpist, and
Mr.. John Porter Lawrence, pianist. Mrs.
Noyes will sing the well-known scene and
cavatirfa, from "Ernani.' Ernani 1nvolan1,
with orchestra accompaniment. and Mas
cheroni's For All Eternity with violin
obligato by Mr.. Rakemann. Mr. Law
renee will play Liszts Hungarian Fantasia
for piano and orchestra. This program
will furnish one of the most enjoyable
musical entertainments of the season. The
indications are that the attendance Will be
very large, although few seats may be
secured at Metzerott's music store.
Living Whist.-Much interest is felt IN
the games of living whist that are to be
PLAYED at Metzerott Hall tomorrow night
for the benefit of the Young Women's
Christian Home Gen. a. w. Greedy Will
speak the prologue and the games will be
played by Admiral Upshur, Senator Glib
py,1 Nv. a
puier. The list of cards so far as an
nounced is as follows: Queen of hearts,
Miss Belle Hagner; queen of diamonds,
Miss Nellie Reede; queen of clubs, Miss Rug
giles; queen of spades, Miss Gertrude Ire
dick; king of spades. Mr.. Monroe Hopkins;
king of diamonds Mr.. William Henry; king
of clubs, Mr.. Johnston: jack of hearts. Mr..
Scott; jack of clubs, Mr.. Le1uier; jack OF
spades, Mr.. Dorsey; jack of diamonds, Mr..
Newton Adams; ace of hearts. Miss De
Peyster; ace of clubs. Miss Poe; of
spades. Miss Martha Hichborn; ace of dia-
monds. Miss BESSIE Savile: spot cards,
Miss Saville, Miss Fades, Miss Borough,
Miss Menderlin. Miss Baly, Miss Susie
Johnston, Miss Crosby. Miss Wainwright,
Miss Margaret Thompson, Miss Savil!e,
Miss Luckett, Miss Kerr, Miss Lawrence,
Miss Clagett Miss Cabell. Miss Davis, Miss
Rundalett. Miss Howard. Mr.. Train. Mir.
Ogden. Mr. Phelps, and Mr.. Ormsby Nc
Cannon.
Prof. Carpenter on Hypnotsm.-Prof
carpenter is not stranger IN thlS city,
and this fact is clearly shown by the large
and appreciative audiences that have at
tended his entertainments during the week
After making a few opening remarks, in
which he speaks of the good and evils of
hypnotism, Prof. Carpenter proceeds to
give illustrations of his wonderful power
Every scene that he presents is very
amusing. and for two hours he keeps all
in a continual roar of laughter. These en-
tertainments will be given every evening
at Odd Fellows Hall, 7th between D and
L streets northwest.