The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1899-11-24


betE's throne room. Tressilian. who be-
lleves that Var1ey Is the villain who has
wrohged Amy, has made a charge to this
erect TO the queen.5 Varney, to prevent
the exposure OF -hts masters marriage,
pleads guilty. His. cunning fiattery wins
| his forgiveness By the queen. but places
Leicester In the position OF being
| favored suitoEfor. the hand Of his SOW
| erelgn. In this position the earl dares not
aFow his marriage to another; to avoid
| exposure Narney% plots to poison Amy.
Inc second scene shows the old inn,
| where Tressiftan is planning to rescue
Amy. In theAthira scene Varney forces
Amy to take the poison he has prepared.
and fees to Aeicester's castle OF Kenil-
| worth Amy g. aife is saved by an anti
| dCte Which l1arabc urne, disguised as
peddier, induces her to take The fourth
seere shows the poster gate by Moon
| light, and Arny's fight to Kenilworth.
The third act shows the Earl Of Leices-
ter's- castle of KentWorth, with Queen
Elizabeth and all her train on a royal
visit to the earl and he has arranged
| royal reception for his sovereign.
The fourth act shows Amy in Varneys
| power at Conner castle, his fienoish plot
for her destruction, Leieester's timely ar
rival and Varneys terrible death. The
| play ends with Amy safe in her hus-
band arms, her trials at an end, &C
knowledged before all the world as the
| Countess of Leicester, his lawful wife.
Mr.. Naill, as Leicester, gives finished,
courtly Interpretation. Handsome, grace
full and distinguished he added another
to his long list of triumphs in this city
The honors of the evening belong to
Miss Edythe Chapman, in the title role;
this talented -lady's remarkable talent
was never shown in a more favorable
light than in her Amy.
Miss Grace Mae Lamkin, as Queen
Elizabeth, was beautiful and statuesque,
a splendid actress, intelligent, forceful
| and convincing. The work Of Robert
Morris, as Wayland Lambourne, was de-
hghtfuI.
AS a scenic production amy Rebsart''
easily ranks as the best the Neill COM
pany has ever presented in this city. The
old inn, the interior of Conner castle, the
throne room of Queen Elizabeth, Kenil-
| worth castle, Conner Towers and the
| moonlight scene of the old postern gate
are fine examples Of scenic art.
The performance Saturday night will
mark the close of the company's engage
ment in this city.
GRAND.
The merry attaches ard guests Of the
Hotel Topsy Turvy are nightly holding
Only three more performances, including
a Saturday matinee, will be given by this
clever company.
1--WE Uns of Tennessee, q nelodraIna
of life in Tennessee, and filled with thrill
ing incidents of the late war and Of the
encampment tfChickamauga Park, is to
be presented att the Grand next week.
scHUBERT CLUB
Herbert Butfer5 the Chicago viohnist,
who plays this afternoon at the Schubert
musicale in the Grand opera house, will
bring with him Howard Wells, the plan
list. The latter will play Mr.. Buffers ae-
compartments and two solo groups be-
sides, an improvisation by MacDowel
and a scherzo by Chopin; poetic tone pic
lures by Grieg and a List polonaise.
Mr.. Butler, who plays with Jessica De
Wolf this afternoon, has just returned
from Berlin. The German Times, of Ber-
lin, says:
''Of the violinist, Mr.. Herbert Butler,
have had occasion to speak before. He
is unquestionabIy very talented In the
Paganini Concert and the tender and
beautiful Romanza by Marguerite Mel
Vile Mr.. Butler secured a hearty and
well deserved success
sOne&o the most attractive of the art
lists IN the Schubert club series Of con-
certs is Miss Lenora Jackson, who
makes her debut in America, after
prolonged study abroad, early~in January
with the Philharmonic Society of New
York. Miss jackson is an American girl
born in Illinois. and has received her
education as musician largely through
the generosity of Mrs. Potter Palmer and
other wealthy Chicago ladies. Miss Jack
son has won the coveted MendeIssohn
prize Of 1850 marks, and has played with
nearly every great orchestra in Europe
remarkable record for so young an
artist. At her every appearance, whether
in London, Berlin, Paris or one of the
smaller towns, she has been accorded the
most enthusiastic praise, and even be-
fore her arrival in America the various
clubs and societies are Offering large bo-
muses. to secure her. She will appear in
st. Paul Feb 5, with the Schubert Club
Choral society.
THE CHERRY SISTERS.
The Cherry Sisters opened three
nights engagement last evening at Rau-
Genbush hail. The audience was small,
but encored every number on the rather
varied programme, and appeared to en-
joy the whole affair immensely
1.-The words and music Of the entire pro-
gramme We're composed and written by
the Cherry Sisters" a1siounced the man
ager from the stage, and then the cur
tain rose upon the three Miss Cherries,
attired becomingly in cherry-colored Co.'S
tunes. The tito sang a merry song to
the tune of "Boom-ta ra IA" that awak-
ened the full sympathies Of the audience
There was a lightning change and then
the two larger Cherry Sisters appeared in
masculine garb, and sang, when Can
Be Lady Like Other Folks Do" Hazel
Jackson and Ruby Jackson, two little
tots, did very clever eakewaik The
little Cherry sister played Nellie Gray"
on an ACCORDION. Miss Addie Cherry
spoke piece
The second part opened with the orig
inal drama, 1.-THE Gypsy's Warning" with
the following cast: Cavalier, Addie
Cherry; Gypsy.sEf6e Cherry; Lady Jessie
Cherry, according to the programme
Clad in dark red boomers Addie took the
center of the stage, accompanied by the
blushing Lady.g In an outburst of song
the Cavalier, who was understood to be
most immoral person, pleaded with the
Lady to fly with him. Before they few
the Gypsy appeared in the rear, and took
an inning, in which she sang of the per-
fidy of cavaliers and of t'the cold cold
grave" This frightened the Lady, who
told her fears while the pianist played
low, sad music, and then fled affrighted
from the stage. leaving the baf1ied Cav
alier in the lurch
There were more songs and a little
dance before the chef d'oeuvre of the
performance, 'Trilby," was performed.
The performance closed with tableaux,
America Growing Cuba" and Good
Night"
PEOPLES CHURCH.
Thousands Of people insist that the
most enjoyable of all music is four su-'
perb male voices carefully trained to en-