The Sun.
London, England, 1869-09-22 00:00:00

AUSTRIA.

VIENNA, Sept. 22.
The Presse of to-day publishes a telegram fro'
Berlin, announcing that Baron Werther has bee°
appointed Prussian Ambassador at Paris, and tllst
his successor at Vienna would probably be -Prince
Reuss.

FRANCE.
BOURSE, Sept. 21.—Three o'clock—The inark‘i
closed as follows :

41 per Cent.
End of month... -- Italian gives N 1"
3 per Cent - 50
End of month 7O 521 Ottoman Loan .... 322
Credit Mobilier -
50
Transatlantic 265 Spanish Threes ... 44 ni
.....
Credit Foncier 1690 Home Debt
.--
Paris Gas 1625 Deferred --
RAILWAYS. Cash
Orleans
Western 605
Northern ... lOBO
Strasburg __ _ . 595

Lyons arid Mediterranean
Southern..... 6061

Sardinian
Austrian 775
Lombard 5lO
North of Spain 5O
Saragossa
Roman 5l

GLOBE 7IIEA7RE.

The new comedy, by Mr. I'. W. Robertson, etii;
Titled " Progress," with which the winter 00
au"
°A
was inaugurated, will prove a great attraction, ,or
receive the approval of all who go to a theatre
amusement, because it is tastefully written, OP
lt
tally acted, and admirably put upon the stage• a
seems to be the fashion, now-a-days, to condein_,
everything that is not perfectly origin;
and no trouble is thought too ranch to
certain persons to rout out and bring has
light any little incident an English playwrigitoh,
had the misfortune to borrow from the French
but when an agreeable, entertaining piece' fit
as " Progress" undoubtedly is, is produeeuwe•
seems to us perfectly immaterial how the Taw
work has been got together. With some, 'arose
finding is chronic, even the perfume of the the.
or the colour of the lily would not P 350 eftner.
less ; but, throwing aside all such ridiculous nJr,doo
criticism and prejudices, we thank Mr. itoberriog
for giving us one of the most interns ,ge
and well constructed three act drama 10t
have witnessed for some time. The leg-
of " Progress" is or has been made thoroughlY,od,
lish, that is quite sufficient as matters now 8'41,4;
and we feel certain the success the piece willh:woy
will perfectly justify us in that opinion. T-ed
commences in the residence of an old antiqueng
family, the members of which cannot see au%th
0,05.4
but degeneration going on around them, P rc%er
and improvement the most of them look uPen Ito
fectly appalling ; and as for advancement of sni
00
that is a matter quite beneath their consideration' bas,
of the members of the family in years gone blide3
however, married a person in trade, and, discs
a 9,
by her aristocratic, proud, but poor re,'aftet
dying, leaves an only daughter. The child't not
some time, is taken to by " the famillln_o:ilogi'
before she has seen a young and talented fief
neer, who now is on the high road to fortune' tiecV
in the performance of his duties, visits the gr°oooo,
of the stately but comparatively poor MoinPler
a recognition takes place, and the engines the
rudely dismissed from the house.
light of the old, dull Louse, at tbn ill,
dignity offered to her lover, falls cloo'
and then, to save her life, the good old fannuelii
for tells her the family have relented and 80
fy re'
of
given their assent to her union with the man
• of
gress. On On Eva's recovery the eldest sell aiesost
Mompessons,who has become:attached to her! ,ropo.
declares his passion. A hasty visit to theme" sad
lis has created a decided change in his I:lotion:0,p the
he sees the absurdity of endeavouring to ° 00,
progress of the time. Too late, Eva's lore is e ,vitb
and irremovable, and the end is her marring The
John Ferne, the man of skill and science; 001'
different parts of the comedy, as We balr„a cool'
were all admirably sustained ; the duke's S'-'l„y
not have been done better than it was ferne'
John g
Henry Neville, and Mr. Billington, as A
threw himself thoroughly iato the part, an`h.c7o. Dir*
creatl
most
a capital embodiment of the author's
Clarke supported the part of Dr. Brown In, Als°
tistically, and Mr. Parselle and Mr. liars° miss
deserve high praise for their performaneei; exqui'
Lydia Foote, as Eva, sustained the part With the
tile
site grace and feeling; and Mrs. StePhene aide et
prim, starchy old maid, on the heavenly
forty, was superb. snieiou°
We congratulate Mr. Parry on the n121.'1004
opening of his winter campaign ; he has
wishes for a prosperous and successful seaso"

been lit'

Staff-Assistant-Surgonn Duke, having trucl4
.ached to the 10th Hussars for duty, has been 5- .0c
off the strength of the Aldershot division• ilSr jro,
Prevost, ~10revost, 2d Battalion 23d Royal Welsh F ooi
as been appointed President of the OOP bi 3,
h iOO
tary Committee, vice Major Roche, 24:1 13"3
2d Regiment. 1, geol
..DuN %mix: and Co., Belfast, are the --,,r- r
holders of Whisky in the world. Their Old Irish Vibisi'v reo;
commended by the medical profession in preference t° ' )ort,'"
Brandy. Supplied in casks and cases for home eee or
old 00 ,
tion Quotations on application to Messrs. Dunvii.rle Q.
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