Mobile daily commercial register and patriot., 1841-05-25


 4 Sefne mol in Me Piay Blis.--A rather novel scene was enacted ihe W alnni stcet Theatre on Monday evening last; ani, the subject has been one oi much conNersatin, we have concluded to gNe the correct version of ii to the lublic
 During the third of the ''Moor of Sicily" Mrs. Flynn, who was playing the heroine, was taken sud- denly i'll, from an affection oftie lieait Her husband the gallant and enterprsing Tom Flynn, forgetting all duty but that ot husband, rushed with Impetosit to the house of Ductnr -, in Ninth street, and entrealed, with tears in his eyes, the dscpe oi Es- culapas, to visit his dying wilethe doctor replied that he was engaged, and it would be impossible for hlm to attend. At this, Flynn, with all the artior with which he is endowed, rushed back to the theatre, through the yard, along the entry. passing down and to the stage, without utterng a word-saye an occa- slonal lniprecation. Finding himself before the au- dlcnce, out of breatll-tcars in his eyes-his heart full of burstng-it impossible for him o give ut terance to his thoughts. The white handkerchIe was then drawn from the pocket of his dress coat -his eyes wiped, and a couple loud bluwlngs of the nose, brought the audience a perfect, nay fixed silence, when the tremulous voice of Flynn, SD well suited to his sendor frame and cadaverOus counte- nance caused drill of horror and sympathy to pass through the veins of each spectator.
 Alter apologising for tie events that had caused him to dscant in glowing upon the high attair ments of Mrs. Flynn-hcr popularity-ler industry her tncompromisDg integrity a wife-her love io' the profession to which she is attached-and her de votion to the patrons and friends of the American dlama and the Walnut street 1'heatre-at which the pf, notwithstanding the tears flowing down th' cheeks ol the pale and e,naciated Tom Flynil-ros' and gave three loud hearty cheers Finding hls au dence m the right vein, Flynn explained o them th' very dangerous situation of his wife, and finally con clnded by saying-
 | Whatwuuld you think, my fellow -citizens, ant patrons of this legitimate temple of Roscius on ot your wises-a fine, lovely, talented w0nian-lyn; at the point of death, ard you ask the aid of docto han s.pal.s be told by that d0ctor that he was engaged with com pany, and did not want any practical l asl you, what would you dol-(here a hundred voice cried out, 'Who k he-where does he livea' )-i | Ninth street--go there and you will his house. the heartleSs sCouHlItl.''
 At this p,int d general rush was made by the ptite to see the house oi the man who would not alten, | Mrs. Flynn when called upon; and, by some acciden the whole hody arrived at the stage door just Mrs Flynn was being placed in carriage by her husban, and friends The coach started with the fair patient | physician, and two female attendants.
 "Now, said Flynn, 'my fellow cicizens, come follow me, ard will show you the house of th monster'-a,d n rush by the crowd was made to tn ,premses-sone five or six hundred persons havnl in this brief tine collected together. Having arrived "Ilere, said tie heirt-sick Tom Flynn, is the hous of the to whom alluded, when addressing vol from the stage d that splendid theatre-here Is tn house, Say, fellow cltizens-or rather, shou say, the paare vliee wrapped in his lavender robes lolls on his damsk couch the man who would no visit Mrs. Flynn when called upon him.''
 "Let's have hn oul'' cried the mnb
 lew knocks brought the black servant to the door and he was told that lis master was wanted. In tn | twinkling of an eye, the Doctor, thinking on had broken an ariAn leg, was on the steps, 'sThi is the man. said 7lynn his valor rising and collar | ing Escuapius''h is the man of whom told you. Here :he Doctor stated that he was not aware tia the lady was dangerously i'll. and was about to excu pate himself whel large aimed at the Doctor | knocked Flynn's lat off, at which Flynn erie, oui very wise,-"Felow- -ciizcns, let us dsperse, an each go peaccabf home" A unanimous s'aye! | rcsounded td this motion; a proposition the | offered by one of he crowd to give ''three groans -''three .roans!' exclaimed Flynn, thine groans my fellow citizens" and nine groans were given Flynn then marched the crowd to the front of tn | Walnut Street Th.ttre, where he posted himself o | the abutment, between the marble colums, ant harangned the crowd in his us,u, eloquent an, energetic style enoining upon all the necessity | preserving the laws pure and inyoate. Telling thos who had been in the theatre return, or they woul lose the last opportunty-but one-of seeing his las new pantomime, all the words, music, properties Sc. th which were the conlngage ofhs brain called the ''launch ofthe Mississippi, the Nation l Bulwark." Nine cheers were then given by tn | crowd for ''the American manager, Tom Flynn"-th pittes resumed their seats, and in reality hghl delighted with Fynn's last production. And thi, believing reader, is accurate account of the wonder ful affair about which much has been said in pr | ,atc circles.-Phil. Chron.