Chicago Daily Tribune Newspaper, October 4, 1874, Page 7

THE CHICAGO DAILY TRIBUNE: SUNDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1874, T 25 civies and Novelil s of he Standing Collar——Plaid unning Expectation. -tagiouzncss of the Jet feme Beantiful Jet Productions. — +.sonable Sexsation in alelasse Silk & -.-in Llegant and Expenusive Luxury. Our Gien Correspendent. New York, Oct. 1,137, s bavo been held,—most of o, if any woman docea't kzow L L‘::ii;e::irc oo, itis her own fault. T e e kuows 100 mch. Lookig Tv'm- tm‘:hixnbmuem oyes, shie discovers that, stoue Wb BT hing under leavens is tio parcitfy SRR o secs tho adored polonaise beizlit of O ki, Loth of which el hias e e wera chaudonad forever. Shio Ll Pasque, b nclb-kuown sash; s tha s to Lelicve vhiese is noting roal- e o soon pesccivea (ot sho bay n’;:c-i (‘:_-:;c things only becanse tLey aro A_‘amu- iar, aud badf 2 81 i From e, {50 0pesit lazce suflices to take them o, | I6E NOVELTILS, Gt 3, require not mereiy s glance, | fi;‘:eg‘:flfufimu; to dictinguish each from its feliow, aud t0 recder anythiog plain. Sueb {eromis old shapes as remais aze mercly_fluowed 1o break the atrupt change to fresh desigos; | 1o tho fect that 1o poicuzise and overskirt aro seoh fragmentiry form suficiontly indi- seeps that theiz span s » resched. Dress- girts e €0 Touch trimzed oW that upper | éapery id 10t merely RBnecessary, it is a super- | " The short round basque, 100, seemed 0 feloag especially Lo the overlzden traing, so that ez resliy 2ojeared 0 bo no place for the ac- -eromed tpper garmant. . "4 Landsome wmodel in tho vew styles is A DINNER-DELS3 ot rich 2153 of wine-color kuows as Lio de Dadesus. The matcsiale, almost of courso, are presgrasn aud velvet,—tho tint of :kelatter being identical with the former. Tho demi-itata 12008 back {siraight) breadiis laid in ono wide tiple Los-Flait from Lo waist to the bem,—the 25 Leing held in place by taves caughe under posth, a few iuekes apsrt, 4li wiskim half-a-yard fthebotiorn. The plaited Lrezadibiis Lned with coarse muslin or crinotino (ot 100 sill), which Jelds the crease of thedulding, even while eiight- Jrspreadivg at the bem, Under the plut, on the rglt ide, t an apron of eili. The syrea i3 2ud sewed, caite gored edize, eteck. Onthe left eide, the apron1s zaili- ged ivto 3 emall bunch of pha Eional fuids eeross the front.—and car " wer to the top of ihe oack (vlaitcd) breadth. Tte apron, thus arranged, Chpuses o sort of Sree-cornercd putch vu the €, Which 18 cov- £2d by turce Los-piaited toaces, of the wilk, 7 sthes wide,—the L s twmed Up on the out- Eeasd pijed with velver,—with heacings of fver-wide bancs of velvet, smrred. Mbe epron is cordcd with velvet romnd tho btom, and bes 2 1l of & rich, crocheted lace y 0 lurge aud band- reze bows of the velvet, Jined with silk, Ke gecy t Lelusd, and add £2h L0 tize air of ¢ = SRWIN AN i 4 i beeos open Ingeed, 4 (1 out, thoagh perssi- V nock vl tho Teain basque with 2 bius k023 3 tlaro b e R ng Lotk ihe upper and loacr vicee, end slightly stratehing the upper ¢ 1 i 3 cera rufle or lmen collar of corresponi: sacdl 0 LN reve: is worn insides ena tuers is alro roow for ey séelt tie or lace Larbe, 1f L whict Avaiaticn from 21 gian 1t iy ¥oked 10 the ¢ <3 nee made | ©o gencrally pli i tio bask tither in routd ccliars or rew: dmess very fzung collar vl Lave a narrow oz-pluted ruile of materisl inside; but tuis fives rather & clamsy, buncay sppesrance, snd £0t likely to Lo a fovorite. PLAID BUITS i we made to 3 larger exzeut than was expected; :a, 85 was prediered carly ju the sewon, tho slaida chosen ste ey dark,—the vlad bein. ther color on color, with a tiny, relievig ibread of whilc or gold ; o a mingling of two fack shades of suirable hues. Generaly,ttho 3ieid 15 mace np wilh & plain stuff macciug the lskest sinade in the plail. Tho skirt, sieoves, 124 portion of the tmming, are mzle of the piun; whilo the plaid ix raserved for tho over- sert gog basque, or tie poionaise, &S tho cass may be. Kultings, sige-plaitinzs, biac-niped taodeand fold e ending Some- 1@ in front. u1e the only kinds of trimunng m all thia o 0 ara ot emplosed, titan Lraids, cord piwg s, oud worsted fringes, ere broueht into requisition. These s are ral prerogative of schiool-girls, x:a‘ wil foim a couspicacus poriion of their Fater-wardrobe : and ladies will use them for hopping, morning-street, and stormy-day wear. TUE JET TLYER f2i8 ¥orse 2nd woreo every It is more viru- Kataud comiagions than Lbave ever known it to = Dibasattacked persons who have bereto- e reganded tlemeelves ¢ invalueralle. It 3 uuuxug&tcd places in unimagined ‘2. Yeang or old, neh or poor, pretiy or iflkmsg. every woman diifers ! it 3gmer o less degree. 0 i A xlx.z_u:ml_nncr.a I pivaed my Fheled nithnood allpiesions cpidemics G jods; bad tresied tho wearers theicof with 5 Xallogether sccret contempr. But, a'as! her bascoma. T have discovered that ehe as o bed 103 jet-bedecked chiateluine-pac oo izdeed, is wy doll tilled with saw-dusi. nmvr‘!.l{u lust my faiinin human nature. geca50u hint toa purely-fabionablo woman s Iam_rl.mnprore of jor, aud will not weur it, * looks Llsnikly at vou ag first, then sweetly eyl 2ke, “Why don't you wear Ll faielsR? Io i3 mech moio elegant 2nd ex- nte 4,38 duswer 50 bordering on tle famous o0 to:d of Mario Antuiuetie, that you sty Logh aud @ve up trying to couvinee the P nians thota bead isa bead in your eyes. FEH[:MCE" preduced by the ever Dg fet wre raally surpnsingly “;k; {uon't lie it, end nover recommend it. It tefrein from meutioning one or two The sirrtis 2 LLCE ‘TION-DRESS t « waolly in black, though' uitg. The moicrials are black gros- Nosdulle. Tho basis of tho costume is, g Uo the sitk, Of this is made the demn- Souikeback laid in three auable-Lox plarts, A e plam roand bawque. The tablier (1- & Irom oue i ;ifhg;'_;hg frout and frone gores) is covered 1o g dEa-yard of the toe, with wide diazonal % dotted nith cut jet beads bali- oAt Lue pufia are full eaough to afly without being limp, and, = the lace the light, the ewect is of an airy fabric Sl 2 J%8. Aroundthebotiom of the dress, Ul Bo2F 1be outer pleits of the Lack, 18 ia‘umdflmu.ue of silk, on each plait_of wkich gty & lengtuwise epray i beads, Above oty Peied lounca of doubled tuile,—Lka s “er,~headed Ly a wreata of leaves,—jeis Lué The turee touvie box-plaits in “the ey ¥e 1 vine worked 1n beads ou tho top of tezg :uh}e Tluiit, Tue enitass-basque Las pat- Leis Tought on each part of it.—the siecves 0S¢ ang cove:ed with pudings of tuo A.l“” eenf of the tulle i= worn about 02Ceig, crossing ou ko Litst, and t¥ingin large bow-knot. This is ond of the ), aud, loaded as. 1t 15, e, 4 g-costuma for a 3 wita wite cat we wed i3 an eve it m; is whize ta'le dutta ki gy 18 fonuuierzble puifs and rutiles, over Ehace silk, Iuis so likie frustwork thatyou can think of its wearer ouly as a godde Northern mytiologe. 3 ! MATELASEL Sitx haa tnl:c‘ tho fuebionalle world by slorm. Sverzlody wlo cin afiowa a fittle picee of it has At Jeast a vair of kle 2nd from that smount xn::.; b Ll it forms hulf the costume. It 1 Bercly = very rich TCSs ta rejrecsent B res 3 menmen tue figures are werely diamonds or rings, comctimes figures 23 lurgo a8 in the stamyed pique our grand- motbers used for perticvats. 1t endures no titnuing, so that sometmmnz is saved in that w Lut, a8 it 1enges all the way from £5'to $15 tho yurd, it cen hardly ie regatded as the esécuce of cconomy. Itis never used for an enhire costurne,—ug, indeed, are fow materials nownda#,—Luf ic sometimes forms tha threo front breaitus, aud the baeque, or tio eleevaless polunaise, or—bat these are —thio patticoat aud slceves. For outor gar- meats 1t will b largely choson later in the autuwn. 1t s remarkauly well suited to the new &traight sacques,—so much 5o, indeed, that ons almost fancies that the rlape of tho garmeut was deeigned to fit the fabiie. These sucques are from a finger to a fing.r-and-a-haif longer than last yeai's cloaks; Lave a Freneh back (two pieces), very slighily shaned to the figure, and lveze trout, buttored clore to the throat, cither duublo or wingle. Lreastcd, an preferred. Ths ntelasie garments sre uumed with veivet, fevtliers, or fur, as itked. FuLBLLow. [HHANES 4 Doard of Edueation. vow the Sultan ot Tu: dead.” "Dr. Mary Wallipr is there, —A tobaceonist, withleowine, dablo frankness, | advertises: I shall goutiuue to keep on band | imported cigars of wiy dau manuficiare.” —1he Kansas City Jburnal sjeaiis of the Al- armen of thnt tuuuTs **geptlemen witn red s Wilham Penn't pocket-Landkereief the | i pen-wiper? Voho nose? —An ledizua wan who vorked three days s harvest-field aud recaived therefor » hitter of aps, has come to the couclusion that it is uot 1wore curreuey we becd, but a bauter canoacy. What 15 busihoad e 2 asls 2 Kentacky paper. Tswisting a mule’s tal and gesting away from bis heels witnous beiir; sicked, comed near cnoagh to auswer the questivn. | —1h Froy, tuey throw red-hot Fennies to or- | gan-wrinders. This action kulls two Luds Gue cent. It recoras a chantable setion in the es of the world, and dizubles the baund-organ man, —Wheo a Maryland doctor spelis it **aceufot- tus,” is it auy wouder that o patiest dies ou his Lands ? —When John Mornzsey eclors his mustacho in Saratogn, they eall it the dycng gladiator. A forrula, i ** wighes ha woro ul. REVIEW OF AMUSEMENTS. MTSIC. The remarkabls season of Thoman' Orcheatra coucerts iy over, having closed with the testi- monial concerts of Baturday, and the orchestrs isnow onits way to New York to fulilll its sym- phiovic engagements. Doth musically and finan- ciaily 1t has been the most successful season Mr. Thomas has ever given here, and he will take away with him tho gratituds and good wishes of 21l who have been fortunats enough to hesr his music. Buch musleal treats are rarely vouch- eafed to us, and ‘tlus ona will be long remem- tered. Wanow jump frowm the Thomas Orches- tra to the NGLISH OPERA, £nd hero is another promits of ruccess. The attendance is already guarauteed, as tho box eale hies been the largest over known in the history of English opera. Tho public is already familiar with tho orgamzation of tho troupe. It is of & character winch will at onco cowmand the con- sidence of opera-goers, as it embraces names which bave long been known. Whizn such artists as Misa Kelloggz, Mrs. Van Zand:, Mrs. Seguin, and Mesws. Carloton, Campbell, Castle, nud Peakes come beforo an audience, we all know what wo ure goiug to bave, for thoir pames aro 28 familiar as houschold words. Tho cuoras a0d orchestra have been reorganized winco last €cason and matle more eficient, anid, with this ox- celient farce, Englivh opers wiil Lo inaugurated in this country for 1674-"75, Lhis repertoire for tho week will be as follo! Momday—* Lucia d: Lammernco Cistle, Corieton, Peskies, and Staniey,. Zucwiay—* Muritans ;! Mrs. Vau Zandt, Miss Beau- mont, Catupleil, aud Lk Weanesdur—* Mrtha ;" Miss Kollopz, Mra, Seguln, Carleion, aud Maue, Llowrsdag—" Murriege of Fi .. Vas Zandt, i Anica Kelogz, ss Rellogy, ukes, cad Mra, an Zandf, Aliss Beaunout, Catupuctl, Mazs, apd S g, The programme for (ho matinoo Las not yet ! beeu suuonnced. THE LIZDERKRANE CONCIETS. This (Suuday) ovenrsg, the Laderkranz So- cicty, under tle etlicient 1wan: t of Mr. ulalka, will inaugurate its season at tho Norch Side Turuer Iuil” with tho follu wing fiuo pro- amme: 3 1. Overture to “ Willizn 1 A vou. Vermouter offiad i band to a !, fapea g ket nicoliito darymuid, seyiog: “If you dowle { % “Vryer licfore o Lutio chouse it, chiressit.” Sio ciose it. 3. 4 Regnaya 1l Siteteis,® as —In the P'olive Court at San Joso, Cal, the 17 > if other dar, a 1es3 was asucd : *Iid you ever | 4. Instrument:l. Lilaman?” *2o; bail killed a Ul 3. Qgpsy Lite 7, onee." aain,—tbi said Do way > t was “ull ov Dim."” ; —A cow dfed in Springhield, 0., from e: Ling t00 many apples, Which gave t13e 1o suwe troubls | in cider. —ILe: lovoly zboat them, even m death. 1t was oua Kausas praiie, wnd | theey lay side by side—Tom's thumd 1u Jachls | &, aua Jue's revolver prsica 1nto Tow's bt car, They bad fit ic u It Bergls attention is called o the fact thet a number of woen pack thur fuis 2w, n sundl curing the iuwireds of motls hove sncezed tueir heads ow 1 couse- «aznce. —Nuw, after alapsy of has eew diseoveied that e oa b Lait doesn't Lielp in the laast o . ti nieh. L tucre any oue in Ameri.a Who 1eu't o3 mad 23 dd years, it e bov hives in Delaware, Ile twiduighs, fosted it s Lo, anokc c, and botghi & lise comb. o aidu's | want to have any vre besr Liur ask for 1e. —When they found Wiiusin Owens, of Litile Rock, he bad tautg-tour Lulet holes in Lus by, aud o lueal paper says taac he was nut liviug when found, sud Liv was excivet. Lha local paper was probably rudi, H ++ Vell, mine siioiz6,” said 3 wealthy Teraetito to his hopetul, wao bad asied for a mickel, I don'c mind the vulue o1 e fife shents: but shust dins Vot de interest un dot sum would bo in von handred years.” —A lady, being on a yacht during 3 squail, was Lorritied at the uuseeinly lovity of tie Cajm 45, who 0. her that ** Tnings was all wyuare,” when shio coild see wlih her own eves tist ha 1meant that everything was in a wreck-tanzlo. —A Maite vaper 15 publishing a list of all the + by droanivg ditine the lust forty or siiey years; and tho liitle bove are greatly im- pressed by it, sud trequently read the sad cliron- icle while Waiting for their buir 1o dry aiter they ave come aut of the riv —IIs went out between the acts. asd 1eturned vigorousiy ehiewing a clove. Iin wite avzed um wiero ve bad bedn, and he said, *Lo roe o A" She calily raplica thar ¥ho thougic s friend mus be dead, a5 sbo could ewsjl tis G L e A Staze Rumpu in tho Capital of a etage- s com 5, Lo escepo tixe ¥ Ly drivers, bave put the acent box in each stage. The diivers give change, Lut are not permitied to toke the fare. Ve were sested, when & sions gentloman en- tered and erowded iuto a coiner rear tae door, ior the stage wes crow.ed. Tie new-comer 1ok frem Ius vesi-pocke: s ragged note and patecd 1z along the line.' Ihe maw nearest the box was & meek-eved creuure in the single- bresstoed coat upon which contiding pious femelcs ore 60 foud of casuuz their burdens, aud sometites themsclves, for ho was evideutly a clergvman. Thin humble follewer of tho Lord Litted the noto end diopped it u the box. “liailoo!” ecried the iundignant edipose near the door, ** what 'd yuu do tizt fur? Ii's & quar- “1'm very sorry, I'm sure,” stammered tho Gospel expounder. Much goodd'll your sorrow do me,” answared wtion, working bis way to tha hola throus which the diiver conversed with iho passengese. e trod on several corns us Lo pulled ag tho strap. The stzge came to a halt, 1 want my change,” he shouted up through thehole. “What chatige #” shouted down tuo driver. 1 put e quarter in (e box.” “3lore fool you.” *1 want note of your impudence.” +What do you wans then £ 1 wzut mv change.” You can't fool me that way. Ilow do I know vou pu: a quarcer in ¥ And the driver started. rpyaan eprang up ald pulied the sirap and shoufed : ut tho quarter in, my good manj; it is all correst. ~T'wo of vou,"” reterted the driver, drivingon. Toth adipose and | iety Luug to the strap. “ Damn your o1'nary sculs,” roared the driver, 4y you want to puil mv Jewoff 2 Lf vou toch that £tap asain 1'il come down aud bay-window yer countenanees.” Azaw the stage rolled ob. “ Vermit we, sir,” 5a1d the clergyman, puliiug out a very thin pocket-book—a pociet-bouk thiat tooked ay if it had gone into a declive, a_ decline to pay anytinne—and presenting 15 ceots. +I'dou’t want your money,” was the grifl re- “T wnit my owe, and I'm gowg to " and Lo sered 1lo sirap at the mo- meut a hook-nosed okl lady, who rescmbled 3 hawk i delicato health, seized it. The feri- nine hwok-neso wanted to pet out. . The driver made o tesponse. In au insiantibo fat man, the clergyman, and old ladv wero swinging on the wirnp. ‘Lhiestrap saddenly gave way, as il it or tho driver's ez wern Lroken, and tie threo, tumbling over each other, feil to tho. bottom, #nrid roars of Jangiter from all ot us. Tho stage camze to a balt, aud wo heard tho driver shout, “pTice! piico!” loud 28 ke could bawl A po- icemsn 1esponding, the diiver Informed him that there was & riot ¥ peing on amons the “lunanes™ mside his stage, snd *‘he'd betier setcle 'em befora we had anotiser car-Liooks wur- der.” The policeman opened tho deor. Tho Lel- ligerents had subsided, e2ve the old iedy. wha, aftempting to get out, was prompily arrested. Tie fat man explained the care. “++ How 15 this, driver 7" arkel the policeman. , « This man eays ho put o quarter in your box and you won's eive him bis chauge. “No; I'd think not,” was tuo Gry responsa ; o tie wav for him to do 15 to tile an 2fidavy with the Surrogate. Ivllonly cost bim a dollar.” There i¢ but obe courso for a nohiceman to persue, and tbat is to arrest somabody. 1f he cannot arrest suy one, e puts on s airnified air and marches awsy. In this case tho censervator of the peaco compromiscd. He arrested the o'd Hoolnosad femele party.—iLe culy innccent getor among us,—and hel | ber in durance as far as tio sidewals, and wo rolled oa. havo if, —Tio Si relates o sicgular tuve of M. Guizot's liizess: ** For ihrce ecis hio bad lost lag memery Garing a_great om 10 el 5 g conversanon men- istory of Franicos ed, ho fell iuio a noon the next day. 1 BG quite perieet, ed au bis favori: sut, when _evening stupor, wLich lasted [ not only worked v Chorus und Or. rART 1L The S:alat Mzter (X A noticeable featuro of the lust nuwber is, that it will Le given ent.re for thy first time in all of its previous pe formances it orlesseut. Thesolos will be taken Zellner (alto): ors) ; and Lo Licdcrarauz has *Stabat Yin- ter,” bue it Las made the most elaber ute arran ments te bave cureert uot en iy a sueeess, but covducive to tle yersonal comfsxt of all wko d. ‘Ihere is every prospect, thirefore, thit this lutost b Hlart vl 1e Iuspeals weil for 1ta industsy dod enthue asm that it 18 1ha first of our Lome nocicties Lo takio Luo Lield i Keasen, TULNER IALL. mme for tne Turner Hell pro- aiterncou vl be as foll ows: tuis ety bas Leen more Ly Miss Rossetts (0} 1an0); Mesrre, Schultz 3lr. Goodwilhe (i Tho prog Frammo t s “Surpe at tpourri fromm 10, Iudrs Quadsii THE CHCRCI OF TAD MISSIAN CoNCERL The testimouial ccucert gives at the Chureh of tho Aeswish on ‘thurfudy evening to Mre. Ennlie L. Lord, cof the chu 5 weil attended, gave very geaeval satisfac Tue progranimo was given Uy Mra. J. . Jones (sopruno), ik W.S. Walrous (ailo), d Schuitze {Genor), Miss latue Leonard (prmo), Hir. 5. C. Prast (v 4 aquartette of male voices irom tho Apoliu Ciub —Mr. Coflin (lest tenor), dir. Clirk (scc nd Leror), Mr. Couison (it £ass), aud Mr. Lefler (rscoud baesy. Al of the ladics and gentlemen dro well kuown in our Coucsri 1o o Mis. Joves, who is e mpalives % pew comer, but who prom- esto e a favoiite before leng. Baclasa “¢ Plaasing presence anc ease of mauner, uod Iy syicet and ure wopruno red to the best advanta taligd **Tiy Lorili, O Geutie ven in reply to the ecore of the *Quila Vore” fiom *‘Puwitani.” The Iatter pumber was tod florid fer Lier techuieal re- kources and teo sovercly tased Ler bigh voice. 1In theduet ** Sweet Tears™ from **Saffo,” andin the trio, Leshe's * Memory,” ber clear, pure tone wis alko heard to eacelicnt advantage. She wiil tndoubtediy prove s very efiective singer in numbers which are not too trying Lor ker, bt inarias of tho biavura ktylo Ler voice loses iy gecursey ts well | aa _ Lesmty by forcing. Mis. Watrous' £olo was Mirs 1ol Iachrymose and almcrt maudlin bailad, Licscburh,” bLut her smgiug of it nevertheless incd for Lier an encore, (o Which sbo reoiied With the familiar Bailad, * As We Went Ilazing,” which she sang odouratly. Jr. Schultze adued miuch o the interest of the concert with lus ex. cellent sizging of tho * Calesto Auda, Yerdi's ew work, and Gisham's * Favewell.” The rerosining pumbers weio an orzan wolo, his own, polomaive for Tiano, and the Chopin Nceterte n G mejor by Mr. Pratt ; Gottsehalk's arran. eut of tho ¢ Wiliiam Tell " overture by Mr. I1att and bis promising pupil, Miss Leonard ard two numbers fiom the *““Arnon” by the male quariciie, all of which were more than oramurily mteresting. We are requested in this conuection to make 3 public expression of the gratndo of the beneniciary to all the ludies aud pentizmen who asssted at the concert. AUSICAL GOSSIP. rrsugements Lave beeu perfe ¥ iiss Julia Rive. the eminent pisuiste, will ap- pear at the Lret coucert of the Apollo Ciub. ALws Rive hias vot ouly piayed with great success in this couutry, but alko io Kurops. When kuch an emiuent murical authoricy #s the Leipzig All- geimeine Zeitung aflirms, * She played with the perfection of & virtuoso. Sho stauds autoug the fint-cluss of wusiciang,” it i8 safo to assums tiat no ordivary attraction is offered 1 ber plaving. f Atravgements havo been perfected by Miss Margarct Lucuauan, recently of this city, by Which thie Thomas Orclestra will give & coucert at the Convent of £t. Mary, Notre Dame. Prol. Lergetein, who lately joined tire First Cengregat.onal Cliureh choir a3 basso, has been elected Director of tho music in that charch. “he ltalian opera scasen will commonce at AMcVicser's Theatre dan. 18, aud last two weeks. 3r. 1. Edouard, of Paris, has been appointed Protessor of tha French Languuge inthe Chi- cagro Masical College. Tlo Beetlioven Society has commenced its ra- heareals for the winter scason, with Mr. Wolf- wokn syain at the baton. Tho chorus bas been sugely increased, sud 8 devoting its Lime at precent to the Beethoven Massin C. . ‘Lhie Apollo Ciub Les also got to work with in- creaced numbers. first tenors bave been very materiaily strengthened, and 3Mr. Dobu will Dritg tho Clubto cven praater excelience tian lasit keason. Lecthoven Quintette Club of Doston is g to make arrangenents for concerss bere this feil. Thbe Club embraces C. N. Allen and J. C, Mullaly, vielms: IL Ieirdl, viola; . visin and flute; and Wulf Tries, cello. .M. Usgood, one of the best of twe Boe- Ton £0pranos, 13 the voealist of the Club. A very pleasant “murical” w3 _piven on Tridey evenmg last by Mm. T. E. Sucey, the musizal features of which were several numbers by Mra. Stacey, Mi#s Ella White, Mr. Ellery, Mr. Tergstein, Mr. Folz, Alr. Wolisoln, and Mr. Lddy. U be C: i Januas Reek: scline Dichirgs’ Old Folks wiil be here ; the Di Murski Coucert- troups 1n Novemter ; ti:e diendelesohn Quintette Club in December; cud the Phitharmouic Club of Bos- ton and tne Adelaido Phithpa troupe 2re al:o treme to pat in appearence here. The St. Louis German singing societies have consolidated and offered Mr. Dalatka $5,000 per 2naum te tak leadership. As ho has de- cidea to remain here, however, St. Louis will Lave to go: tome one clee, The statemont that the choir of the Michigzn Avenuo Laptist Church is going to Trinity we are informed is incerrect. TUE CINCINNATI FESTIVAL. e havo elready alinded to the Cincinnali Fes- tival of 3lav, 1875, editorizllv, and now give the programme cf tho evening concerts &8 officially th announced by Mr. Thom:zs him pramisang that they inciude only the leading nuwber: : FIRST CONCLR' TURSDAY LV Triumphal 1y New, wud e Ehtpart Cho Symrphony No. 7 fu A. Uy Or . INILEMISSION . tusic to Horder's Frowmetneis, ING, AT {1, 15 isanies Brahm WEDNECDAY EV Oratordo Blijus. Op. ... 2ui0 Yoices, Cirus, Gi sty G Ursun, THIRD CUNCE; THUESDAY LVENIN, Bach i Solo Voices, Ciorts, Urciestr, and Organ. 1N ELUMINAIUN, Ninth Ssmplony. Up. 1 .. BeetLoven Urcliesti, wiv | icen, i Cluorda, FOULTYU CONCEL PRIDAY BV Symphony in C. e Seleetions fiom the ULt Ruiv Voien, Cherus, dn THE ITALISN GFERA SUAR The lialuu Upera seazon of 1dii-75 was in- augursied ab New Yols Stoudsy evemng by tuo Stskurel troupe, which ajpeared in *tUravizta.” "t foilowing trom tue Acw York Trde vl thervlore be of 1uterest: The §w0:etea was Mile, Heiibron, and the olber char- aciens were czsumcd by Sig. Beulratsud, Sig. det Yutine, Sig. Seviass, sad . Go ¥ Ll e, Ue. Lrua mas & voito Of grest Leu.y, sha 3 (Lorouginy ol unsdected BU de BUC U PUCHULLE L Vom Catinl, UoT 4 singer of exirsordiuery Ligiein, but G 1o 20 ETGL UL PGS BHLS WU LEBATewe CUALUTY, 80 Will J1ousbly be bLod Duore 1 Liteir seds hesid. 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YUuis VeIy iy, Jacques Or¥espacy, ATSICAL NOTES. Lovy is in London. Capoul is in Lussia. Tewberlik i3 in Paris. Terese Liche is in Londen. Nelson Varley is in Londou. Adelina Patui will win.er in Russia, _ The Meudelesobn Quintctto Club comes West in Jungary. Deecber bas sent Lrust Perabo a check for tho Berthoven fund. Dr. Ians von Bulow at last accounts was Iying dangercusiy ill at Turia. Mr. A. Neucadorfl Las_ergaged Luces for & season of Genoan opera in New York. Albani is engaged to bo married to Mr. Gye, 503 of the Lubdou Opera macager. 3L W. Whitney, the Doston bagso, has been offered 8 Londou engagement, Mr. Sims Reeves was to return from Wiesbaden in ubout 3 tortuigit. At iho Legiunng or Octo- ber ho will enter upon a short season of English opera at Mauchester. Iinbinstein is gtill hard at work on kis pew opers at his residence, mear St. Petersburg, which i3 to bo produced the comiug winter m Lerlin, It is eaid that Mme. Chrietine Nilssoa has eu- tered into an engagement with AL, Campocasso, at Brussels, for o si:ort season at the Lheatre do 1a Mounaio next Spriug. Mws Hellogg Laa just declined an ofier _of £25,000 to eiug ten nights in California. Vo kunow of singers who wouldu't dectine such zn offer. Mr. S. B. Mills i3 rapidly recoveriug [rom Lis late Jamentable accident.. Ahe leg wiich was badly broken was thoroughly ket, and the dislo- cation of the other has been reduced. 1t is pro- Dosec to remove bim carefully from Catskil to New York some time next week, snd by the end of Octuber it 18 to ke expected o will Lave en- tirely recoverod. Teler Dela's serics of promenade concerts in Loudon bLave not been hignly praicd Dby tlo press. Tho Afhenaum says that Lis crenostra Is 2t its best out a scratcl bund.” Herr Keler Dela is o conductor of dance maxic of the Mtusssd &ud Strauas schocl. Mrs. Oates’ Comic Opera Company began their season last Monduy night, w_Buitimore, with “Mademe Angor's’ Cudd.” 3. Cuarles IL. Drew, the youny Cincinpati artist, is again tho leading tenor of the company Several of the most cminent musicia New York, including Lernbard Listomanss, Listemann, Emil Giemm. Adolph Leiz, Rudolf Hargderen, and Engene. Weoner, most of wiom wero receutly members of Thecdore Thormas' or- chestrs, have removed to Boston to reaide. Tne Belgian papers announce the death of a young Balzian composer of greas promive. Wiliem Da Yive, who in 1b71 gaived the Irix de Roms at tho Conservatoire de Musique at Brusacls.; Lerr de {oe was au_expenonced cunductor, aud di- rected one of the most famous of the Boigizn chioral socicties, the * Arcisans Reuvis.” e had composed several cantatas and gymphodies, of and lad Zjust completed an oratario emiiiled “The Seasous of Lif: Anua Brew: PLiludelphia Feening Lu; ster, froma Ro in, eavs : Wit aries ere published of the sugers engaged for thie coming Ca:vival and Lunt ecason ut tho Apallo Opera Hou: Dicipality boats. 3 is t0 receivo 15,000 frazcs for the ecagou : Mme. Urziacb, also o prima donoa, 96,000 3 Jme. Con- tariuni, 15,000 ; Mme. Saiz, 9,000 ; Mwme. Brac- ciolivi, 7,000, Niceolini, 33,000 ; Masini, 51,000 : Lefrauc, 2 Tatitones—Aldigbiers, 25,000 3 Tho threo bassos receivo each 30,000 Thawe salaries swount to nearly 330,600 To these must be added tle 0i0, 16,060, fraves, francs »alarics of the vrehestr The 0,6190). . and which expenge tho ms fe. Stoliz, tho prima don: Tarst tenor— men receive Bertol a1, tae ballet dancers, & &e. 'Taus you seo the opera in Lumo 13 a costly aflzir, 1y the way, says the Irish Tine articles “La" and 11" 1ot out v ars tho 0 the adver- tiscmonts of oporas when played in Eoplish? **Sonuumbula " it they wers proper vamcs, wuambulist ” and “The Troubadour 0 Sor bo thu proper designations wheu p ¥ido Lily “LLe ey with of il und “Trovaivore” are writlen Would zot ted side by Lobemian Girl?” and “The » 1 wish sorcbody wonld be enterprisng enough to get mew tianslutions made of the 1 un operze. The Lbretti aro tke wost absurd things possible to concsive—too wuch so, indecd, to be lau An examyple has been uct bya could nume. X hablo. rofesaional t Lo followed wich protic (to ie, at_Jeast) by a [.w other artists we Theoaore’ clitel, wou of the fu- mous tenor, sud Linmeif a tenor singer at tho Cuutt Thentre of Descau, takes stage for the escellent reazon gi 3 leave of tho en in tha fol- lowinz_gnuouncemeut :—* To wy former re- spected colt lost my voice, I kavo abardonod tho sia; returcod to tie trade to whica I was appronti 1 Liave commenced Luginess at Dessau as a jeiv- er, in gold and silyer. and ki 2 A which I recommenl to my fellow ariivts, and prowina them my gocds at v Any order from o el iy part xhall bo promp T anruance. that, baviag ana ad, Kt oy moderuto poicizs. ¥ aud conacientivusiy executod.” “Tae follewin, Yorl Philbaimouie season : Symphonics—Beetkoven, Sexutert, op. 140, lus time). Spohr, No. %, iu C niigor (St L o). in E flat, nett, 0y tLoven, * Leonore,” No, Lt e TEE DZAMA. The most remarkabie featurd of last week's drumatic Listory was the unifurmly exccliont It was all attendauce a¢ the various theatres. owivg to the count eveary South ¥ide Louze from Jun K (aew). « Daraclis: uud 2 Duteuinan, i Clicrutini, ti:e repertoire of ke New Socicty, for i fortheomusg No. 6, *“Dastor:ie” td Ly Joachim (iret s iz (Gret ). o, 3, A mimir ¢ **On'ile Mous- upen: Hayduy, in ¢ it omel and Iso * Tristan * Normanenzu 7 (Srst timo), the” Rubinsicin, * Trio d Abencerages.” Den- Teri 7 (first time), Waguer, Schumann, * Mantred.” Deos, visitor. Ile au to Satur- day, the Weet Side being deserted, mamly La- cunso of tuoe extremely **dumty” character of the piveo and the bille 7arioty cf the actin, it i3 simpular that this vas the best week, on an averagn, tia: wo bhave bad (Lis scason, wkile therz weze two 1dditional attractions compan7 and Thomas® Orcheatr v protatle oty I that city and suburbaw avdiencea driited to tho wusic, a3 of oid time, mud tieir flaces in the thieatres wero ta lHooley's an or Thunl farnili ent week, and for tome time to corue, pr b nty on thoe ien by the county £} leVieke: . Lt s wore a Fourth of July appearance 1 peint of uu- Tio part of the sudience. glisl opera will bo condreted iu opposition to o theatre gors wili Leve stronyy couater-agiuct ance this, and the pul Forti all round. Joe Teffersou pinyed X . the lemtimate mana- i to bal- iy asuzual the gainer un; A'VICKER'S TIREATRE. for the twenty-fourth and last timo yesterday afternoon, the ouly matmee performanca given by kim at all. Last e Sheriduis *Liva of Lob dcres. and Tiugh L. Br *t A Reguiar Fix." of Iup, buucredn wero turncd away from tho theatre, Lecausa th BUOLLY') ing L delizhted lovers of trus comedy with ng bis wimatle part ssiu the farce Fridey night, the It uight vla wag not roons for them, THEATLE. b comedies by modern auilors, Mr. Uooley found that he had by eomie mcans run sthwart the public taste, for the at- Giawa presented. cully execliont drama wo ianze at the theatre during tha week waa “ Islow for Diuw” was tio It wos anaounced thet this 'd Lo jlered for tureo but £o cagerly was it 7 was it rendered by tire company, that the n.anageiscnt, ina state of rammnder of the week. prec for Tise, contin ted. and b The weight Jiton tise Lwads during the Tuar rolicy was up- cex remsined as good as be- of tho ticce was upea the shoulders of Mictsre. Crane and Salsbury and Willinms, who rustained witls eane and nev, advitgg, 1f ossibie, 10 the popuianty Ireauy wun. Tlic prescot we 1 edv, * Men of tho Day," will b given with followiig cast s 3. Nrd. Joy Wildnri 3liss Jemina Limperioa, During the weck, Miss Oliva Log: Trank Luwthorne, Cuzning] Tize Mon, Tiverard D i Nornan. % Wiidbr Ep] breaia adverused lady, de. Veat-dressed woman i tho world,” played at tho Aoademy of Mus tho week in an ad ed by her **Tho v, “alconer’s successful col 1005 0" Nr N Skl Alr, Georse Eyer r. W, Ii. Crane v, 1. M. Brown r. George Gaston Mr, W, 1L, Vall lr, . Fitzjat . 3iey Lizsie Gate Kella Boilow 3, C. T, aeder Tiea Wi ed by b e piayed four niyl staiion from the Fresel calls man who T W &nd when the critics discovered that ler **drama” wes very thin, tud tho dialogie —corapos of the words aln a mainly quite too exceedingly avw- fol,” prefixed to an adjective—was a siring of twaddie. Ske wrote a letter for publieation, in swhich she cowpared bersel! to Thcodora Thomas, '> persisted for years in plasing Leathoven's Wi .- 0 apt whon uot tug cn an cemyanton. Leve ‘been rebliests Thig was a very Tlke Thkcodnre Thomus to Otivo Logtm referz, however, could the mu a complimentary benefit losy evenmg. colobrated Thomas knew better than to persis ian who received cven offer to play Lecthoven's fonatas with an crobestra, for tlic reason that they wero written for tho piavo, sud cannce e menged for an orchetra of strings and brasses. it may be inferred that Olive 17om which Logun's knovledge of mitsic cquals ber famsharity with the drama, and that Lo:h are o hitie shaiy. lut we are not likely to be called upon 2zain to cuticiee Lier dras been very unkindiy trea to bave remonstrated with her and prevenced eutempting to eet. Lac com? Lerall sorts o cxcusea for not plasing iy Liave 26 or liar acting. Sho bas 1, fur Ler fricncs ouglt ber ad.cu and gentlemen of v guyed” her, telling The 1 crue! { stories, and making all sorts of better. Ono actor actually did tell ber that he wus onlv a second- tlags arth and not able to play such delicate womedy as illumes tho *Woman Who Talks.” ‘And Miss Logan scriously accerted the etate- ment, and felt highly faztered at tho unespected compliment lia conveyed. % e present week tho favorite young Lawrenco Larreit, whoee geuusand e sludy Lave won for hitn a place among the tragedians of Lo day, sagewent at the Academny wizh the crafty Cardinai of Bulwer Liichehe. extent, bas Leen thorougily earned. Alr. Bar- rett is a clese student I0s 1e wiil commence am en-, a persouatiou of drann, Armand Jutation, which is of nat Lis professic, 3 ¢ se:ontions lover of his art, 2ud a men of brains Ic aud education. e bLas pot leaped inio the prominence he cectpi toil ud fitneax. with gratiication that at & but bas earned it by is womcthing to remembar tune vheo the diama R at 3 low ebb in the vhole coantry, Mr. Dar- Tett's engagement in Clicago wasa pecunlary saccess of the most emphatic character. ‘As Llichelieu, which be will piay Mondax and Tuesday nights, Sr. Barrett by the most cowpetent criticato e: on this Coutincnt. made bim this cc stzong local prejud: pert at the Academy Barrett kas been_ adjudged col aay actor Tho New York pavers hav s:ion, acd that io spite of ice. Iiis performance of the last eesnon will be remem- Lercd us ono of the most polichod and meritori- oua preces of scti Wednesday cvening, cago in many years, duced, Mr. Bureti, role. was firs! P ever seen o Chicago, ¢ the first time io Chi- %! King Tear " will bo pro- of coures, playing the hitle 1ayod by him last sceson at New Orleans, wien, after years of study, hev tured to prodace it. The press of New Orleaus commended him_enthusiasucaliy, and the eriti cisms of the leading journals of tho couniry have all been more or le=# favoratle. Thursday night Mr. Barrewt pleve Shyleclk. Jle Las never appearcd in tuis part betoro i Chicago, and we sill look forward with interest t0 its representatios Friday vight ** Juliua Csar " will preecnt Mr. Barretein Lis famous rola of Casstus. It was in this part that he won his first fame, baving appeared iu it when playing to Edwin Booth's Zrutus. It will be remembered that on this oc- casion tho critics wero taken by surprise, and claimed Mr. Barrett's Cassius to be tho featura of the tragedy. Sazurday aftercoon Mr. Barrett will appear as Claude Mclnotte in Dulwer's poptlar, though sictly, drams, * Tho Lady of Lyous,” and in the oventng as Richard 111, His compuny is large, and in general excel- lence iy superior to any now traveling. Follow- ing 1y alist of the lulies wnd gentiemen com- posing it: Miss Alico Drooxs, Miss Josio Craig, Miss I, J. Phillips, Miss Kiiza fludron, Jobu A. Lane, O. H. Barr, Uarry Meredith, Joln P. Sutton, W. Seymour, Geotge Morton. W. F. Edwards, J. V. Daley, H. D. Gale. Fho company is under the management of Mr. T, W. Davey. Next week wo are ““The Men 0' Aulie.” to have THE GRAXD OPERA-IIOTSE Lag. parhaps, Leen the most substantial gainer by the influx of countty visitors. The house has Leen crowded every night, and tho receipts have Leen #o large tust the management contemplato supporting anither Exposition when the present 1 clused, to Lring people to the city. Their bill this weel is botier than ever. Tho roaring operatic burlanque, * Mons, retuined for ono week more. Waltersand Mor- ton, the cong and dance men, were tendored very bearty reception Monday night; aud wero Linidly remembered through the weck. They Iiavo certain noveltios this week. Dilly Manmng will give hin ¢l and amusing sketeh, ** Quiet icr the first time in threo years. o be aliout the most amusing which L ever figured, ond wil be weleomed aguin Wit immoderate werriment, no doubt. N iy & TLcow's wanslation of i1 will Lo given. YRS’ OVERA-OUSE, under tho direction of Messrx. Dickey and 23 Leen duinig Leirly well during the w alersia, Wallace & Henderson have Leen playing a varety company. The strength of the company lay entirely with Drof. Herr- maun, the prestidigitateur, and the swimmer, Jobeson. Without them thiere would Le no performance. They nro both interesting, how- ever. leirmann's feats are remarkable ratber for the weatness of their exceation than their novelty, sithough several of them are quite v, He is s man of no little ready wit, 2ad, in on to the stereotyred dialogue which is Fepeated igbtly, flings an occasional Loa mot which is provelied Ly rome unforeseen circum- stance. Jolmson's fents unocer water are worth Eceing, altbough not absoluiely kair-ramiug nor veu uceyusied. A good biil iy promised this wa ne ELTOPCAN SREICHET. eswra. Thicblin and Regamy, of whom men- tion was made ia T TrIBoSE last Suuday, ars perfecting their arrangements for 4 serics of turee entertninments at MeCormick's Hail, in which by a lect:ue, music, and M. Regary’s fu- imitable caricatures, tho manuers snd customs of Frauce sud Spain arc to be_itlustrated. Fol- Iowiug is the |Tozramme for Priday aud Satar day niguts = PARTL rodusticn on Bpam-a melolies fer the piano, 4e Fevo. i —Madrid, the Yrovs ad ike moun! Lees 11 the D L artikiny, —Santa ¢ 1 Republ rano, and_ others.— arty young Dun Alfonso aud Lis mother, ex-Qucon Isa- T edi—Tue Contess of Montijo, motiser of the ex- Luwpress Eb, 12T Danse And.dous,” for (k. fat Ion of tlie gate.—The e —Their udige wud priestiaoud in Bp . songs, dapces, and - love-atlaire—Big tavehing in 3 The icctures are (o Le throughout illustrated wit portr_its, [icturceqiie cartoous, and nutional bullady, Fous io e the wost vivid Supressions of the na~ tiomal peculizrities of thio peuple. Jonday evening France will beillustrated, the being as followa = PART I Tntrolnetion on Frenen piaus—Themy-teres of N [rograimme aiuouLs onal meladice_for the pion's Ly ise.—Tarough tue Sormen wir—Uaris during the siege st tise Comie The Regub.ir,—Gatbetia, Thiers, MacMakion, zud other leaders,.—The Versailles Asseal PART 11 iz on Freach popalar songs for ihe pian Frapee.—Latis aud the Troviuces.— revalutiouists, working cliases, otc. of Gldew'204 of wodern tities, “Ibe lecture on Fiznce is to be illustrated in {he samo way s thoso on Spain, and we nced uot say that the two vifted Frenchmen will knosw Liow to describe their own country i such & way as to amnse und 1uterest the audienco without abusing eitkor their own or other nationz. A BENEFIT ENTERTAINGENT. An eatertainment 13 to Lo given Moadas, Oct. 26, at Central ILall, eorner of Wulash aveuuc and Twents-second streat, for tle purposs of raising monaey to fit up the Newsboys' Home. i is under the Supcrvizion of Dr. Len C. Mil- ler and others. The entertainment will consist of feats of magic by Siguor Blitz, ventrilequizm by Mr. Whitney, and vocal and instrumental muaic. Thero is every reason why such an en- tertainmeut sl:ouid prove pecuuiarily successful. ¥ DRAIMATIC NOTTS. Mr. Cullenford, tho actor, and well known to the dramatic worid as the Secretary of the Gen- eral Theatrical Fund, Las justexpired at the age of 77. JIr. Cullenford, wio was a native of Suffolk, came to Lozddn about forty years ago, and mada ks metropolitan debut at the Adelphi, Scpt. 29, 1336, in Ducketone's farce of **The Clisistening.” Mr. Thomas J. Williams, the writer of the nown ce, *lci on Parle I'rcngais,” tied 2: bis residence in the Fulbam Road, Lon- dou, 2 fortuight ago. “Logt in Loadon, v Watts Phillips, was rroduced at the Londou Princcss’ Lacatro, Sept. 10, with is3 Lydin Foote, Mra. Altred Miellon. Mr. S. Emery, Mr. G. Belmoze, sod oth- crs n the cast. The present is the Lhirty-second dramatic sea- sou at the Loston Muscum. + 3Mr. W. S. Gilbert is writing a new play to be produced at the I'rince of Wales Theatre. The Pal! Mall Gazette gaye: *“Thozo of the Paris Lieatios—and they were, perhaps, the ma- jority—that closed their doors during the sum- mer months, have within the Jast few duys com- menced tho winter keason ; but not, so far as can at present be estumated, with very brilliant proggects of ruccess, Of ‘noveities’ thereis Dot any kign, thongh rumor credita M. Sardou with baving ready two, il not three, pieced, which are to ba presented bLetween this and Curisimas. Iu the meanwhile, two well-known comedics by that prolitic writer—* Les Ganaches® and * Seeraphine '—are being given at the Van- devilie aud Gymaase: while at the Odesn ‘La Jeunesse de Louis XIV.,” with its realistic £cedes aud bnlliant dimslogue, till keeps the name of Dunas tio elder hefore sudiences essentially Parisian. The Theatre Fraucaise has, of courve, 2 greater varicty of progrmmnme, but ‘Le Sup- plice d'une Fenimo ’and *Mlle. de Ia Seigliero” Liave been given ruther 100 often of late, and tha marager of tlie Chatelet witl ecarcely fill that spacious theatro with *Deux Orplelines.” Tle Theatre des Varieties has not proguced auything of marked interest winco its opening, aund tho Palace Royal ha fallen back upon * Les Jccrisses Go I'Amour ' as its stock prece.” Mr. Georze Fawcett Rowo is i Iuck. Tho Taten Square_opeis with one of the cloicest adapeations, Wallack's Fcason i4 to clore with an original comedy by bim, Lucth’s produces an- otlier (and, by the way, & very striking oue), the Tondon Adelphi 15 making custly prerarations to bring out his * Genevn Croks ™ iu good style, and bLe is already engaged on two plays for paxt season. The ters Lo receives from Slr. Chatterton forthe * Geueva Cross ” are as large as thosa paid to Tom Kokerieon in his hifetime. The propoeal for & benefit in aid of Mme. De- jazot is sapidly makiung wav in leris. M. Ll anzier, Dircctor of the Grand Opera, has offered Lis aid, and 3. Sardon has volunteercd to con- wrilute 2 new picce for the occaston, '1he Thea- tre Lyrique Dramatique, at P’arie, under the di- rectiou of M. Cssteilsno, was to open with “La Jeunesse da Rai Henri. iss Rose Estinge, who was_performing last week at the Chiestnut Streer Theatre, Pliladel- puis, suddenly lost Ler voice on the etaze on Thursday evening, and, of course, was obliged to reinquish Ler cogagement. The theatre was temporurily closed. A mishap to Mre. Scott Siddons is reported from Portsmouth, England. Not lons 2;0, blin was thrown from her horse, sud wjused Ler spinc, and brandy and caustic wero prescribed ; but the maid removed the brandy in the glass on clearing the table, and the caustie was taken by mistake. Sho was forced to PUSIPOLD AD appear- auce at short notice. Mr. John McCullough, the weli-known_ trsge- dian and manager, has purchased of Messms. Georze W. LHuws and W, L. Alden tho right to ice therr romantic dra ted = Two 7 i Californ. Mr. MeCullongh will -hortly present tho playat Lis San Francisco taeatre with nesw sczuery and & powerful cast. Yred Marsden, author of * Clouds,” has writ- ten piece for Katio Mayhow, eatitied ** In tho Toils.” Tuo lady 1u playing in it at Washingzon. Tho new drama which M. Sardou is sriting for the Gaite will be entitled * La Ilaine " and not * L'Ofiicier du Fortune,” as at firet stated. The £ceno of it is Iaid in Sicily, about the middla of the fourteenth century. Tho New York Star eays : * It sccms that the outery caused by the blood on Miss Clars Morria® mouth, duriog her ghastly death sceue in * The Sphiny,’ 13 entirely unwarranted, se tho blood was the result of en accident. The !ady wearsa lucket-ring, which 1n her excitement was onened, - and on which shie unconsciously cut her inger, ‘When she raised her handto ber face she emoar- ed bier mouth and chin with blood. which, added to the chulky (roth, gave her aboat a3 repulsive au appearance as human malignity can conceive. She daubed Siekee Rankin's cuils and spoiled Miss Charlotza Tuompsou's 3700 dress in the suwe way, aud entirely witkout her xnowledge.” The New York Erening Mail has the following bit of lund enthumasm aneut Misa Clara Mor- s’ zcting 1o *The Sphinx ™ : ** Have yoo ever stood on Vesuvius or i Geyser Canon to Cali- forma ? Have you watched the clouds of vapor, now stitling with sul; hur, now rambow-tisted s they watt away 7 Lave you woudered at the wondrous alcbeniy of coler blaziug i the depths of the cruter as the smoke rolls to ons side? Have you ever heard the low, termible roaring of the subteiranean fire, and watched the dull Leavings of the seething mass? iss Morrig 1zst pight was u Lumsn volvano ; she lit up the enge with blazes of emativaul lightning, a4 the eleciricity coutinually lurking i the deptis of the crater Hlummes the nethermost gloom, and ¢ the end tbie luva flood poured forth in fiery splendor, aud tho leapiug lames awed whilo they destroyen.” From which we surmise thae Mies Morris bas * gouo to blazes." Barry Sullivan bas _given a farewell dinner to abous thirty of lns #ricads sud aseoeiates, prior to staraag for this country. Amonyg those who fupered and mads speeches over the waliuts sud wine were George Augustus Sals, John Oxenford, Andiew liailday, aud Edwund iconer. 4ha Chestnut Strees Th Pliladolphia, which has recently been redecorzted and seno- vated, was opeued by Messrs. Stuok & Palmer, ot the Unicu Square Theatre, Now York. ** Lhy Geneva Cross™ wus played, with dr. Charles It. Thorne, dr., Miss Loco Lstinge. Miss Lliza Weathersby, 'and Miss Maude Granger in thels original paits. An actor in Vienna named Lebrecht lutely ap- peared in a_sensstional drama called ** Tho Carists in Spuin.” He kuled lywself in at- teaptivg to ting bimscll from a stago rock. AIr. J. H. Stoddart has rted on his second anuual tour throughout the coantry, supported Ly a good company. Heis to set i * Dearer b Life,” winca Las been so succossful at Wal- 'S, _ Itis eaid that Lester Wallack will Limself act in **Clancarty.” Icis to be presuwed thiat M Ada Dyas will assuice the role i whieh Mied Cavewlish was £0 successful i Loudon, and that Miss Jedreys Lewis will be tho Lady Selty Mol “MHal o' the Wynd” is the title of a drams, founded on Sir Walter & *- Fair Maid of Lerth,” which was aczed for the first ime at the Staudurd Theatre, Loudon, Sept. 17. The tive yeas' absence of r. and Mre. Dare ey Williazis from tue stage was cuded by theit reappearauce at Uuoth's theatre om Monday evenitig. Larvey 1 w3 jovial a3 ecer, and is wife, they so¥, still danees 8 woaderful jig. Salvini wrices to tho New York Arcardian from Rio de Jauciry, whers he hag beeu plavivg to esceileut Lusivess. Tuo folluwing sentence in letzer will creato a smile: **Iho court people hzve shown mo every pussible attention, espes uly the Emperor. e 133 remakably iuteliige.| 12au, and on excellent Itattan sebolar. Techter is at Lis farm in Derks County, Pa., roveluyg in a buru-yard tilied with stacis of bay He ~*loafs " tolualou the iragraut beaps and wiatel the rising moon, Mr. Wybert Reeve, who is menager of ths Theutre Royal, Searborouzh, Fagland, who np- peuted bere a8 Count Fosto last senso, witl Visit tuis country during the caming ecason. Ho lins engagements in most of tho principal thea- tres from Montreal to Tezas. iss Edith Gray will sustain baw io the leading fewalo roies. A meeting was beld in New Yoik Friday after- noon at the rooms of the Lotus Club, to perfcct arrangemen:s for an entertsinment to be given fur the Lenelit of the fanuly of the late dark Smith. It was decided to give two eimultaneous mutiuce Lerformanves o the afternoon of Oct, 8, at Doutu's Thoaire, aud the atber at At the former place J. L. Toole will play a furce : Johu F. Kaymoud will perform ono uct of the ** Gilded Age,” aud Mark Twaio will deliver an address. Tue performauce will con- clnde with asketch by the San Francizco Min- sirels. At Wallack's, tho Fifth Avenue Theatre Company wiil tepresens one act of the ** School scandal ;* Mroand dirs. Darney Williama wiil play oue act of the ** Counio Soogaly ;” Miss Violeits Colvilie will sing, and tbo Aimce Opera Toulle Froupe will mive wusical eeiection. Ad- ission tickets will adwic the beaver 1o eithgy theatro, and will bo s0ld for 31 esch. Reserved cats will cost £ Oue box has Leen sold for ), and auother for 3130, The Lotus Clab will subserite for 100 tickots at ¥3 each. Edwin Booth hizs sabseribed $200. s thera any other profession in the world whose members thus oue auother ¥ “Tuere seems to be a mania just now among our star agtres: ways Wilkes' Spirit, *for disearding Their hustand's Chrisuan names for their own pretty oes. ilra. J. B. Booth set the example whea she commonced billiuz hereelf a3 Mrs. Aggie Boota, aud Mrs. P, 8. Chanfrau is to be heucefurth kuown as Mrs. Heprietza Chan- frau, Miss Katheune Rogers gocs aue better, aud tacks or tho surname of Landolph. We don't see thie point in this praccice, unless it is ore of the processes of rejuvenation, which none c. theso accomplished actreasos need.” The Tom Thumb troupo has just made s thres years' tour around the worll, dunng which they traveled 53,437 miles, 31216 by sea, and gave 1,471 entertaiuments iu 578 different cities aud towns iv tho fuur guarters of theglobs. Daurin the trip thnv did not meet withs single accident, zor luse o siugle aprowtment by sicknesa. They are now giviug entertainments 1n Loston. Mllo. Rachel, the late great French tragic actress, who, vincteen years ago, visited this country on an artistic tour, had a woll-deserved reputaticn for shocking avarice ; in fact, sha swould kave cut a cent into four pieces. As ebo was at supper one night, in'a rennion of articts and authors, at Alexander Dum fatbor's (whose prodigalitics aud euperb disdain for money afforded s striking contast with the cele- brated Jewess' covetousuess), the company in~ dulged iu plaging cards, and Bachel, taking out of bier pocketboox some money for the game, let a silver piece of 50 centimes (10 cents) fall oo the floor. Much troubled Ly that wcident, sho immedistely called for Dumas’ se1vant to bring a candle end feteh the important trifle. * Let wo do1t,” maliciously exclaimed Dumas, sonding back Lis servant. . * il find it for you, my love. And, taling out of his pocket a bank-note of 100 france, be lighed it at the lustro, picked up under the table the piece of 1{ france, aud most gre- cious!y tendered 1t to Iiachel, who carefully put it in Lier portemounaio as shie wouid havedone with a relic coming from bLer aucestor Huses. Dronson Howard's new piece i3 called “ Moor- Tha New York Triune gives the following obituary of Victor Sejour : A Faris tlygram aonouaces the death of Victor Sejour, the Freurn draatic writer. 3 Sejour wes born i Farts in 1814, sud became kuown iu jiteratare first us the wuthur of an ode eutitied * Lo Retour de poleon,” composed at tha fime the remaia of tha cr were conveyed to France {rom St. Helena, firwt work for tize wasa dratoa of five cta d * Diegeniur.” which was prodiced st the ‘Thestre Francaza 1 58S, Tiis was Juilowed by anotlier, #La Chute de Sejan,” performed in 1849, lie uext wiotea drama in prose entitled * Itichard 101, exgressly for the actor Ligier, and in 1057 Le Turnished * Andre Gorard ” for the’ List representa. tions of the great actor Frederic Lemaitre. Seversl er dramatic works were produced by M. Scjotr which attalued great popularity in France, and under- went_ adaptations abroad. His dramas were generally based on historic events, and wero intended to allow of graud spcctacular displays, 3L Bejour wes made 3 Enight of the Ligion of Honor in 1564, —The bequest of the Duke of DBranswick to tho City of Geneva proves 1o be much less than was anticipated. Instead of the expected 20.- 060,000, 1t tarne out that tho amount witled is ouly one-ifth of that sum. Nor is that all. The Countess of Civry, ;matural daughter of the Duke, demands a part of the property for Ler- sl aud 1t 1s not itaprobable that, under the Code Napoleon, which rules in Switzerland, she may get something. The city will probably com- promise. The Duko's memory will sutfer ald : Tor, instead of a maguificent tomb, the city iy likely to eract only & simple monuwment over Lis remaws.