Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1845-1851, 1845-12-25

was struck with the peculiarites of the Dublin
dience The national anthem. followed by - ST. Pat
res Day." invariably played In the course oil
every evenings performance III the Crow Street The
atre These two airs constituted the barometer OF
public opinion. When pleased Pat appauded both
But if things didn't 90 his liking he vented his
spleen ON the first and applauded his own national
air in proportion AT all times the gallery stamped
an accompaniment to this latter as well as to all oth-
er popular airs, beside Joining in chorus. But when
n new Lord or Lady Lieutenant visited the Theatre
for the first time, Pats pecullarltes became most d.
ycrting.
Pat Moony shouts voice in the gallery.
.Hallor answers Pat from the opposite side.
Voice Can YOU see 'em Pat (meanlng the Lord
and Lady Leutenant)
Pat Moony. can.
Voice Well, what's he like
Pat Moonv Oh, mighty like grazicr or middle
man. Any way he has good long nose OF his own
n .ond laughter in which hls Lordship jolns.)
Voice. Is he clever, think you
Pat Moonv. I'd be sorry to make him slnse-keePes.
daughter agan.)
Voice Does he look good naturcd
Pat Moony. Well he does, and enjoys good Joke
too-Heaven bless him like gentleman as he IS
Voice. Then we'll not have to send HIM back
u Pat Moony. No. | don't think we shall Wemay
get worse. (Roars of laughter) They say he's
mighty generous, and means 10 spend his money
amongst like prince
Gallery. Bravo bravo, Well keep him then
we'll keen him. Three cheers lads-three cheers for
the Lord Lieutenant. CHEERS and aughter)
Voice Well, and what's she like, Pat
Pat Mooney Oh nothing particular, she'd not
frighten horse (Roars, her Ladyshp joining)
Voice Is the tall
Pat Mooney Wait till she stands up.
Voice. Maybe she's stout, Pat
t Pat Mooney Fax you may say that 1t Ism
the likes of her that lives on buttermk. (hoars)
Voice Dye think she's good natured
f Pat Mooney. Oh I'll engage she IS She has raa
blood her, and there's plenty OF IT, (hoars ano
$ Bravo = from the gallery)
MANY voices She'll do then, Pat
4 Pat Mooney. Och she will-she will; I'll engage
5 for her Lady>hip
: Voices We may keep her then, may we
d Pat Mooney. Och the longer the better - tn
e longer the better (Roars) It's her LadyshlP that
e spake the good word for the man that's IN trouble
n and never let the dacent woman want that's III In
J. straw-God bless her
a Gallery Bravo bravo. Three cheers for he
o Ladyship. Three cheers for the lady Lieutenant
ID CHEERS and laughter) ~
N Pat Mooney. @seeing the Lord Mayor.) My SOW
& to ye Dan Flnnigan, is that you
3 GALLERY All, all, is that you, Dan finngah-i
tie that you! (IIisses and laughter) :,
N Pat Mooney. Fax it's good for the Ike OF us
l. see you down among the gentry there pan rinhgal
he "A loud laugh at Which his LordshPJ does not see'
particularly pleased) Och you needn't look up
sour at us manys the good time you've sat up hei
ID Yourself; you know 1t Is, we old vinegar oou'
err >Roars.) Ill .,.;,, ,or ~
wav. Dan Finnigan he hadn't them white kid gloves
10 Pat Mooney No. nor we hadn't that hat there
Voice. No, nor that white wand we cormoran
&C. when you kept the chambers shop and cheated Nil
on Kelley out of farden's worth of pipes, and
or Gallery All, an, who cheated Mike Kelley !
.bo cheated Mike Kelley! Great confuslon durlI
Nv which the orchestra strikes up Benteys M'sesa"
il =! WEARING NOISE" Thomas, there Is too mu
l." hustle here"
"Where, Pa !"
81 mean there is too much noise-you must ST
sed IT." -,
is noise a hustle, Pa ~
Yes child"
"Golly gracious-then sister Sally does wear
I'VE biggest NOISE you saw, Pa y
"SAY. Pat, are the days longer in Ireland than
this country!" Longer ay, sure they are :, =
not only longer, but there is many more OF tnem'