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Grand Nationalconcert. At the request of numerous citizens Harry MacARTHYrthy, Assisted by Miss Lottis Estelle, And a full and efficient Orchestra, under the direction of J. Trenebaum, will give a select Ballad Entertainment, On Monday and Tuesday Evenings, 24th and 25th insts, at the African Church, On these occasions he will sing his Favorite National Songs, Together with patriotic and pathetic Ballade of other authors, interspersed with sulted to the times. Admission--50 cts. Children and servants half price. Lee Mallory, Acting Manager. mh 24--2t*
aft rules and regulations for the "Association," to be submitted to a subsequent meeting: Mrs. Judge Clopton, Mrs. Vernon, of Ga., Mrs. Gen. Henningsen, Mrs. Ro. C. Stanard, Mrs. Wm. L. Montague. A letter was received and read from Mr. Lee Mallory, tendering to the ladies, for the benefit of their noble enterprise, the proceeds of one night's exhibition of his "War Illustrations," (Thursday evening, the 27th inst., was fixed as the time,) and also presenting them with 1,000 tickets, afit of the fund.--Each ticket ensures the holder admittance to the "War Illustrations" whenever tendered at the door of the Hall. The tickets thus donated will be disposed of after the benefit night, (Thursday.) A resolution of thanks to Mr. Mallory, for his liberal proposition, was passed unanimously, and the following committee of correspondence and acceptance was appointed by the Chair: Dr. Lindsay, J. B. Watkins, Esq., and Rev. Dr. Doggett. We will publish the correspondence to- morr
War Illustrations. --Manager Lee Mallory opens his "war illustrations" at Metropolitan Hall, on Thursday night. The exhibition met with much success in New Orleans, and a gentleman who saw it there informs us that it was fully deserved — that it is really a splendid illustration of the prominent events of the war. We may add here, that Mr. Mallory has tendered to the ladies of Richmond one thousand tickets, for the augmentation of the gunboat fund, and that the patriotic offer has been acustrations. --Manager Lee Mallory opens his "war illustrations" at Metropolitan Hall, on Thursday night. The exhibition met with much success in New Orleans, and a gentleman who saw it there informs us that it was fully deserved — that it is really a splendid illustration of the prominent events of the war. We may add here, that Mr. Mallory has tendered to the ladies of Richmond one thousand tickets, for the augmentation of the gunboat fund, and that the patriotic offer has been accepte
Correspondence. --Below will be found the correspondence between Lee Mallory and the committee of the "Ladies' Defence Association," tendering them the proceeds of the first night's exhibition of his "War Illustrations." Richmond,Va., Morrespondence and acceptance. With my best wishes for the success of your noble enterprise, I am, respectfully. Lee Mallory. Richmond, March 25, 1862. Lee Mallory,Proprietor of "War Illustrations:" Dear Sir. --In behalf of thLee Mallory,Proprietor of "War Illustrations:" Dear Sir. --In behalf of the ladies of the "National Defence Association;" it affords us pleasure to tender their grateful acknowledgment and acceptance of your liberal and patriotic proposition to devote the proceeds of one night's exhibition of your "War Illustrations," and,l take place in Metropolitan Hall, on Thursday evening, the 27th inst. With my best wishes for its entire success, I am, yours respectfully, Lee Mallory. To J. D. Lindsay, J. B. Watkins, D. S. Doggett, Committee National Defence Association.
Pante Chnoptonmon.Metropolitan Hall. D. DidwellLessee (also, proprietor of Academy of Music, New Crieans, La.) Lee MalloryActing Manager. Magnificent Scenic and Automatic Spectacle! Five Hundred Thousand Life like Figures. Ler Mallory's War Illustrations. Benefit of the Ladies' National Defence Association, of Richmond All tickets sold by the above are good for admission at any advertised exhinition. This great work of art, unsurpassed, oMallory's War Illustrations. Benefit of the Ladies' National Defence Association, of Richmond All tickets sold by the above are good for admission at any advertised exhinition. This great work of art, unsurpassed, of its kind, either in the Old or the New World, and which was exhibited to crowded houses upwards of One Hundred Consecutive Nights In New Orleans, Will be opened for time in this city Thursday night, 27th March. And every night untill further notice also, on Wednesday and Saturday, at 11 o'clock A. M., fro the accommodation of Ladies and Juvenites. The panoramic views, showing of attractive localities in New Orleans; the departure of the Washington Artillery, and of rural
Metropolitan Hall. --Lee Mallory's "War Illustrations" are to be seen every evening at this popular place of resort. To-morrow, for the benefit of families that have not the opportunity of witnessing the scenic and automatic beauties of this entertainment at night, a grand matinees takes place at 11 o'clock. So far the Hall has been filled with the most appreciative of auditors, beauty and [fashion lending, by their presence; an additional charm to the glowing work of the painter and theamp of Manassas, the march of cavalry, and the moving of ambulances is the background, as especially real in effect. One thing may be mentioned as characterizing this work of art, both acting and painted figures are consistent in proportions, Mr. Mallory having carefully looked to the effect of foreground and perspective. We have, therefore no incongruous intermingling of giants and dwarfs without reference to natural contrast. A mentionable feature of the enbition is the drop curtain, givin
War illustrations. --Lee Mallory's admirable serioco automatic exhibition, entitled as above, can be seen at the usual hour to-night at the Metropolitan Hall. It grows in favor with the public.
The Ladies' gunboat Association. --A committee, appointed by the board of directors of "The Ladies' National Defence Association," composed of the following persons: Mrs. Judge Clopton, Mrs. Vernon, Mrs. Gwathmey, and Mrs. Smith, waited upon the President and Secretary of the Navy yesterday, for the purpose of soliciting the co-operation of the Government in their project of building a gunboat for the protection of the city of Richmond, and we are happy to state that the result was most satisfactory. The committee were received by the officers in the most courteous manner, both of whom expressed their earnest sympathy in their patriotic enterprise. Secretary Mallory, with approval of the President, tendered to the Association the gunboat now in process of construction by the Government, which will facilitate the consummation of their project very much, and enable the ladies to afford the Confederate capital a most formidable defence.
Amusements.. --To-night. at the Variotice, Ogden's benefit, on which occasion, Hamlet; Walter Keeble, late manager of the Nashville Theatre, personating the melancholy Prince. At Metropolitan Hall, Lee Mallory's War Illustrations, and good music. See advertisement.
Metropolitan Hall. --At this popular place of amusement, Lee Mallory's "War Illustratrations " draws still all who appreciate the superb in landscape painting and the inventive craft of the maker and mover of the automatic drama. From the first to the last act, each painted scene and seemingly vitalized figure, superinduces that illusion which gives, for the nonce, a life-like reality to the exhibition of rural life and battle pictures. --Another grand matinee takes place at 11 o'clk to-m the first to the last act, each painted scene and seemingly vitalized figure, superinduces that illusion which gives, for the nonce, a life-like reality to the exhibition of rural life and battle pictures. --Another grand matinee takes place at 11 o'clk to-day, when our juvenile population will have a chance of enjoying the beautiful and the picturesque, linked with the mirth-provoking antics of automations. We learn that Mr. Mallory has in preparation some taking additions to the diorama.