Programme . Mr. Berkeley, a member of a noble English family, who accom-panied her, and managed all her afTairs with an ardent devotion farbeyond that of an ordinary man of business. She visited Bostonduring the season of 1828-29, and she sang here in later years. Whitesays that she was not appreciated at first in New York, because shehad made her debut at Philadelphia. For already had the public ofNew York arrogated to themselves the exclusive right of deciding uponthe merits of artists of any pretensions who visited the country pro-fessionally. And it is true that, if they received the appro


Programme . Mr. Berkeley, a member of a noble English family, who accom-panied her, and managed all her afTairs with an ardent devotion farbeyond that of an ordinary man of business. She visited Bostonduring the season of 1828-29, and she sang here in later years. Whitesays that she was not appreciated at first in New York, because shehad made her debut at Philadelphia. For already had the public ofNew York arrogated to themselves the exclusive right of deciding uponthe merits of artists of any pretensions who visited the country pro-fessionally. And it is true that, if they received the approbation ofNew York, it was a favorable introduction to the public of other so, however, with those who chose Philadelphia or Boston as thescene of their debut. The selection was in itself regarded by the Man-hattanese as a tacit acknowledgment of inferiority or as a slight totheir pretensions as arbiters; and in such cases they were slow atbestowing their approval, however well it might be maS^ HATS AIND PURS PROPER SHAPES IN LADIES ROUND HATS, WALKING, GOLFING, AND HUNTING HATS. RICH FURS OF EVERY DESCRIPTION COLLINS & FAIRBANKS COHPANY, . BOSTON 340 ISewtngland ,Conservatory OF MUSIC Huntington Avenue, W. CHADWICK. Director. The management takes pleasure in announcing the engage-ment of SIGNOR PIETRO VALLINI of Milan, Italy, as a member of the Vocal Faculty. Among his pupils may be mentioned Signor Costantini, nowwith the Metropolitan Opera Company ; Signor Augustini, thefamous tenor, who has sung in the leading cities of Europe ;Madame Darclee, who was selected by Gounod to succeed Pattiin the soprano role in Romeo and Juliet. Other pupils fa-mous in Europe as opera singers are Burchi, Montanari, Guidice,Othon, Julia, and Cioni. Signor Vallini will be in daily attendance at the Conserva-tory as a teacher of voice, and will conduct the Opera School, whichwas so successfully initiated by the late Signor Oreste Biniboni. FOR TERMS APPLY TO RALP


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