THE  NEW YORK CLIPPER  ANNUAL.
 

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at Casino; in 1870 it was sung here in French at
Grand Opera House. It was originally sung in Pans,
Fr., in 1869___Tom Dasnall and Anna W. Collins (Lil¬
lian Travers) married "at Mount Vernon, N. Y.; Mane
Augusta Engle and Gustav Amberg married.

18—"Paola," by Harry Paulton and "Mostyn Teddy," orig¬
inally sung at Grand Opera House, Philadelphia, Pa.;
first in New Y'ork, Aug. 26, at Fifth Avenue.....Frank¬
lin Nelson Darling and Marie Robertson married at
Poughkeepsie, N. Y'......"The Oolah," adapted by Syd¬
ney Bosenfeld and Francis Wilson from Chas. Lecocq's
"La Jolie Persane" (libretto by MM. Leterrier and
Vanloo—originally sung at Theatre de la Renaissance,
Paris, Fr., Oct. 28, 1879), sung for first time in Ameri¬
ca, under that title, at Broadway Theatre; as "The
Pretty Persian," adapted by Harry Gates, it was first
sung in this country at the Tivoli Theatre, San Fran¬
cisco, Cal., Nov. 25, 1880.

17_j Noble Shaw and Lizzie Sherrcl married at Paducah,
Ky.

18—Master Albert Weinstein, pianist, made professional
debut at Chickering Hall.

23_"Tiie Smugglers of Senovton," by Bella Robinson,
orisrinally sung at Dohaney's Opera House, Council
Bluffs, la.

26—Frank Hitchcock and May Benson (non-professional)
married at Lancaster, Pa.

31—Ingeborg Lofgren and Herman Schreiner married at

Savannah, Ga....."Suzette," adapted from the French

of MM. Chivot and Duru by Oscar Weil, music by Louis
Latour, sung for first time in America at Baldwin
Theatre, San Franeisco, Cal.
 

JUNE.

S—"Ardriell" sung for first time under that title at
Union Square Theatre. It is a revised version of J. A.
Norris' "The Electric Doll," originally sung at Cam-
bridgeport, Mass., Nov. 27, 1880, adapted from an old
Greman story, "The Nuremburg Doll."
&—Lizzie MacNichol and Franz Vetta married at Wash¬
ington, D. C.

-----Annie Gilbert and Chas. L. Jacoby (non-professional)

married at Hudson, Wis.

14—Ethel Balch and S. V. Leggett married at Minneapolis,
Minn.
 

jrui^Y.

S—Prof. Carl Thorbahn and Bertha Magerkurth married

at Chicago, 111.
-—Stanley Felch and Gertie De Mar married at St. Louis,

Mo......Georgia Metzger made professional debut at

Washington, D. C.
16—Evelyn Bragg and Eugene Bisbee (non-professional)

married at Washington, D. C.
 

AUGUST.

14:_T. w. Eckert aud Emma Schultzberg married at San
Francisco, Cal.

15—Helena Hastreiter and Dr. Burgonzio married at Lon¬
don, Eng......Joseph Natus and Hazel Gray (Selina

Hudson) married at San Francisco, Cal.

28—Wm. H. Robinson and Kittle Hay married at Wins-
low, N. J.

SEPTEMBER.

1—Christ Burger and Emma C. Stewart (non-professional)

married at Lancaster, Pa.
9—Rudolph Aronson and Evelyn Chandler (Alma Varry)
married at Schenectady, N. Y.

-----Ben Howard made professional debut at Cincinnati,O.

12—Arthur Wooley and Bertha Hague (non-professional)
married at Chicopee Falls, Mass.

16—"Theodora," by W. W. Furst, libretto by Franz La
Fontaine, originally sung at Tivoli Theatre, San Fran¬
cisco,   Cal......"The   Drum   Major,"   a   version   of

Jacques Offenbach's "La Fille duTanjbolfr Major," by
Edgar Smith and Max Freeman, sung for tlie first
time under that title at Casino. The opera was
originally sung at Follies Dramatiques, Paris, Fr.,
Dec. 13,1879. The original book, by MM. Chivot and
Duru, was translated into English by H. B. Farnie; it
received its fir.st London performance April 19, 1880, at
the Alhambra. On Sept. 13, 1880, it was sung at the
Standard for the first time in America in its French
form, and was heard here in English at Fourteenth
Street Oct. 4,1880.

20-Carl Streitmann and Gusti Zimmerman made Ameri-
ean debuts at Amberg Theatre in "Der Zigeuner
Baron" ("The Gypsy Baron").

21—Ling Bendel made American debut at Amberg's The¬
atre.

23—"Faust on Time," by Frederic Solomon, originally
sung at Koster & Bial's, when Allie Gilbert and Helen
Conklin made metropolitan debuts.
 

OCTOBER.

1—Blanche Adorei and Henry G. Oliver married at New
Orleans, La.

2—Harry Askin and Emma C. Hagstoz married at New¬
ark, N. J.

8—Mile. Zella and Edward O Achorn (non-professional)
married at Boston, Mass.

15—Therese Hartnett made professional debut at Tivoli
Theatre, San Francisco, Cal.

-----Elizabeth Innes divorced from Frederick N. Innes.

17—"La Fianza," by Willard Patten, libretto by Bert Bell.
originally sung' at Grand Opera House, Minneapolis,
Minn.

21—Chas. Hedmondt made American debut at Academy
of Music, Philadelphia, Pa.; New York debut, Nov. 4,
at Harlem Opera House.

22—"The Trumpeter of Sakkin^en" sung for first time in
English at Academy of Music, Philadelphia, Pa. First
in New York, Nov. 5, at Harlem Opera House.

24r—"Der Vice Admiral" ("The Vice Admiral"), by Carl Mil-
locker, libretto by Herren Zell and Genee, sung in its
original form for the first time in America at Am¬
berg's Theatre. It was originally done at Vienna,
Aus., about three years ago.

-----Trixy  Stewart (Delia  Callahan)   made   professional

debut at Cincinnati, O., in "The Pearl of Pekin."

26—Otto Hegner, pianist, made American debut at Metro¬
politan Opera House.

28—Emma Romeldi (Roamheld) made American debut m
"II Trovatore" at Columbia Theatre, Chicago, 111..—
Grace May (Mrs. B'rank D. Richardson) divorced at
Cincinnati, O.

31—Sam E. EUis and Rilla Merton married at Richmond,
Va.
 

NOVEMBER.

6—Mmes. Dauriac and Remy made American debuts at
New Orleans, La.

6—Marie Decca made American debut at Harlem Opera
House.

7—Mile. Leavington made American debut at New Or¬
leans, La.

-----May Baker made professional debut at Cincinnati, 0.

9—"Pow-ha-tan," by W. A. Baker, originally acted at
Foster's Opera House, Des Moines, la.

-----Elta Weaver and Chas. F. Mattlage (non-professional)

married at Hoboken, N. J.

11—Mile. Valgalliesi made American debut at New Or¬
leans, La.

17—Mendelssohn's "Antigone" sung in German for first

time in America at Beethoven Mannerchor's Hall.....

Anna Riegel made metropolitan debut at Star Theatre.

18—Eugen D'Albert, pianist, made American debut at
Metropolitan Opera House; same date and place,
Pablo Sarasate, violinist, made his American reap¬
pearance,  after  absence of eleven years......"Don

Quixote," by Reginald de Koven, libretto by Henry
B. Smith, sung for the first time in America at Boston,
Mass., Theatre; done same date at Royal Park Hall,
Camden Town, Eng., for copyright purposes.

20—Lotta Gerak made professional debut at Exposition
Music Hall, St. Louis, Mo.

25—Constanze Donita made American debut at the Am¬
ber^.......Adele Strauss made debut in concert at

Steinway Hall.

27—Sofia Juliet Neuberger and Baron Hugo Julius Loeb-

inger (non-professional) married  in   this  city------

Theodore Reichman, Sophie Wiesner and Charlotte
Huhn made American debuts at Metropolitan Opera
House; Mme. Berthe Marx made American debut at
Broadway Theatre.

29—Conrad Behrans, Edward Schlomann and Mile. Ur-
banska made American debuts at Metropolitan Opera
House.

30—Marie Geselschap made American debut in this city.
 

DECEMBER.

3—"The Tallapoosa," a free adaptation from the German
of "Mannshaft au Bord," originally sung at Dock¬
stader's Theatre, when Lew Dockstader made his
operatic debut in white face, as did Geo. Marion
and Luke Schoolcraft.   Nera Vernon then made her

metropolitan debut......Herr  Gorsky,   tenor,   made

American debut at Amberg Theatre, as Lionel in
"Martha."

4—T. W. Derschuch made concert debut at Steinwav
Hall.

7—"The Gondoliers, or the King of Barataria," by W. S.
Gilbert and Sir Arthur Sullivan, originally simg at
Savoy Theatre, London, Eng.

9—The Auditorium, Chicago, 111., formally dedicated; on
10 the first operatic performance was given there,
when Patti made her American reappearance in
"Romeo and Juliet."......Grace Golden made metro¬
politan debut at Casino......Trixie Comstock made

metropolitan debut at Standard Theatre.......D. Fred

Baudell (D. F. Ashton) and Annie Boswell married at
St. Claresville, 0.

11—Francesco Tamagno, tenor, made American debut at
New Auditorium, Chicago, 111., as Arnold in "William
Tell "