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200 ANNALS OF THE
possessing a heart (well described by a Dublin " Boy ")
as big as herself. By her voice and purse
she con-
stantly contributed to increase the funds of many
charitable institutions, and the extreme kindness with
which she tendered her great services, doubly enhanced
the favours bestowed. Long years will indeed elapse
before the public of Dublin can forget Titiens ! Mdlle.
Guarducci was married during this engagement at the
Cathedral in Marlborough-street, by the Rev. Canon
Murphy (now P.P. of St. Kevin's), on which occasion,
at the conclusion of the ceremony, he gave a beautiful
address in " very choice Italian."
On Saturday, October ist, 1859, a short engagement.
Mdlle. Piccolomini,Mdlle Dell'Anese, Signer Belart, Sign or
Corsi, Signer Aldighieri, Signer Mercuriali, Signer Rossi,
Signer Castelli, Signer Badi ; Conductor, Signer Biletta ;
Leader, Mr. Levey.
On Saturday, ist, " La Figlia." Tonio, Belart; Sal-
pizio, Aldighieri ; Ortensio, Castelli ; Caporale, Rossi ;
Palrano, Mercuriali ; Maria, Piccolomini.
On Monday, October 3rd, " La Traviata." Germont,
Signor Aldighieri ; Duphol, Signer Rossi ; Gastone,
Signor Mercuriale; Medico, Signor Castelli; Commis-
sionaro, Signor Badi ; Alfredo, Signor Belart ; Flora,
Mdlle. Dell'Anese ; Violetta, Mdlle. Piccolomini.
On Tuesday, 4th, " Lucia." Ashton, Aldighieri ; Be-
debent, Castelli ; Arturo, Corsi ; Raimondo, Mercuriali ;
Edgardo, Belart ; Alice, Mdlle. Dell'Anese ; Lucia,
Piccolomini.
On Wednesday, " La Figlia" repeated ; and on Satur-