Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-06-03
STONE & M'COLLUM'S
GREAT WEsTERN sIRCUS.

MIR. >. q. Stokes, Director d Principal Agf.
VIE proprIelos ol the CtssI Western Circus
- respectfully announces To them patrons that
ibis Company has been IN Tho course Of organizi-
ion Ior The past Twelve months. and from The lhcil
uies the managers have hai he past winter. lhcy
have been enabled 10 mako selections of perfp:m-
es from Spsiding's NWh American Circus. Sick.
"ey's New Orleans Circus anl Howe q Mibie's
New York Circus. thereby forming a gpIaSy Of
petfrmers IhnI wuuld Q made bright p~,ricai1r
stars IN any ui The co npanles "f he present day.
Whl open on Sat inlay eyer,iS. jane 6. ioT three
nights only.
IH tie arrangement of The interior. The utmost
attention has b. en- carefully bed in view ~ regards
he comicri Of The ouiience. The seats a'e coz
sirucierI on q new and improved Style snd capqhle
81 coaiaining 800 refspHs The pti il arranged
eniirely around The area in front Of The dfe.s circle.
thereby max ns tho arrangement f"T viewing The
performances IufttcIy ietier than in my oi the
pTec6d ng CAmpaRiss that have visited wheeling
The proprieiors slate with nj any haunting boast.
ihai The arrangements and o. oIi Of this. the Great
Western Circus. !. superior IN every srnae Of the
weri. To- any like establishment, in the Union.
The Brsss Baud. as arranged under The ~gniJaare
nf the leader. II Gaul. was selected wrh care srd
precision from The orcHes,m 10 the ST Charles,
American aoA French IhestSes; mol si,ly otming a
Bias Bind but very Superior SIirg Band. So &C.
Gnisiie 10 give effect 10 tie Baiieis and Piniotn,o g,
that STE produced Ia The Arena Of Ia 5 Me Circus u
l15l6
The names Of performers consists Of The follow inc
gems Of fhe arenas
Mr. y McCoIIup. The best two bofso rider in lhs
world
MIR y Stone. The acknowledged best bafo backed
Equesfuan.
Mr. w Stone. The unsurpassed meio.dmmai,
Hrtsemnn.
Mr. WIN Day, s, we'll known throughout The
west ~ The mulnhrm man.
MrJ Ohm Smith. The great Negro Dclineaior. and
PicaHmi Coleman, hts original Rnd celebrated POpil
Mrs J Smith. %pfintipal r male Equesthsn.
Mister Ofihe Meuage aad director Of The ctfcls
john Shsy.
The three clowns arc uusurpssssd and eongisl NJ
Green johnson. principal. gfo'esqse AID performing
lClDSn; Joe Clsvsan. The Afomas aud M,zsi cwN q
WIN W0ffell. the Dfolicrsi and Pero.
To enhance he srosis OF he riocle. he follow,
'ng a1siIisfies are attached 10 he compsrys
~ Long. JJones. s J II, ndnchs. W Lake.
Brow ~ Russlcs. r Young G smifh. G wils,n.
The costume sod pfypery-makef ~ fhs tsiat
%lishment Mons Tfundl. hsvina had IN e1fefent
T of len yssn IN he pnnc,psl Circus Companiss II
= Ffance. CeFmony and les " 40 DncrOw's Anphl
ihenife. y fully competent 70 he task.
! The Bend a. suanseJ compose ihs f~ollowing 81
! tisis and professors
Me 10 Gsul. Lssdsr II Bss-s Ban4; Mr. A Teltov
Leader q Sting B8nd. Mf r fellow. kusngsr ~
Cogysf; y Johnson. } Chsflion. > Wbnfrd.
Marchetr. " Kent. q Miner. Nioas Feyn. w Me
10 risr. SIG Cspuehini
TO- Admission 70 Dress cifcies 80 cts Childt,
with ptfenis hall price. Ff 25 cis-no bali prs
: regular poliee hss been engaged 20 enforce Il
sirciezf order and decofum
N~riekfis ~ sdmleion ran - ebtamsd 81 4
+ vsreos hotels snd b. he hoH fire.
Bo1ss rsseffed ff familifs whfrh car te 'ocof
= during he Day or s~ppinai0n 70 Nc s'rkss.
nay %