The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1848-06-17

lTTNI{E proprietors of this immense and talen ted
l. Equestrian Establishment, take great pleasure
in announcing TO the citizens OF Evansville and the
adjacent vicinity the approaching performances Of
the unrivalled Troupe
In oder 10 be able 10 visit all the important river
towns, they have purchased sieauSoar OF exceeding
lights dra ughi which wall enabe them 70 run IN any
Stage of water on any OF the Western Rivers with
ont mourning the risk q any Disappointment what
lever.
The Proprietors feel peculiar ga sfacs;on in re.
erring to the strength as well the Brilliant Tai
ent and unappruachable skill and grace which they
have been enabled in courseof time and by extra la
Dor and expense 10 concentrate in one establishment
They iec great pride IN calling particular aten-
ton TO the name of HIRAM w FRANKLIN, whose re-
presentation You in the large Pictorial Bill IN his
wonderful act of throwing 10 somerse,s, number
new er equated by any performer in the World; tos
gether with his terrific DorBLE SoMERs ITS, throrg-
Balons, over Banners, Horses, &C., &c. Also thin
daring one two and four horses riding. with his as
tonishIng Cord Volant Performances, which truly
me- Ike him the Wonder of the Age.
Artists without number, and certainly without re-
gard TO expense, have been employed during the past
winter in manufacturing New Costumes, Housings,
lEappings Decoration and other ParapharDsl to
correspond with their magnificent Pageantries. Tour
naments, Cavalcadcs, and Professions. which this
Company give every representation, and which
have created such tremendous sensation every where
upon their route, and always attended with 50 great
Iecat THAT hundreds who never visited Circus BEFORE
are now found among the patrons OF this Greatest OF
Circuses. =,
In addition the above to ented troupe there is Ut
ached TO this Company, tive female Equestrians viz
lrs. Num- Mrs Schinde, !drs. a. Rockwell Mrs
Lake and Mrs Woods
There is also attached to this company, the Queen
City Brass Band, who will entertain the audience by
discourslng most eloquent music"
HENRY ROCKWELL d Co, ......... Propreiors
Is. z. STOKES, ....... Manager
THos: NUM-. -. Equestrian Director.
A. w. PELL, Treasurer
WIN LAKE, ........... ..-clown.
Will exhibit in Evansville on Saturday the % day
OF June for one day only. Doors open at2 O'Clock
Performance at "a O'Clock r NJ, and ~ in ths
ing.
Admission Boxes, ................ 80 cents.
Pitt, p cents
6Children under twelve years Of age hall price.
positively no halt price TO pit.
0Ihe performance will commence with fhe mag
nfcen spectacle, eutitIed the Halt Of the Bsd6uins.
or the Arabs Bivouac. -
| 9rComic Song by Mr.. Lake. I. -.
Cortland Trampoline Leaps by Mr.. Hiram W.
| Franklin.
| Vaulting by the Company, led by H. w Fr1sxiIs
who has performed the almost incredible fe q throw
ing 76 consecutive Somersets After ~hich the prte
| pet OF the Arena, MASTER w. GRADY, will perform
his beautiful act on two Ponies. after which. VII DO
enacted an astonishing act OF HorsenianshP and
Gymnastic Evolutions on two horses, entitled tbs
RIVAL ROMANS, or Olympian Bounders. By hessrs
| b. Runnells and II. w. franklin.
MIR. Lake will introduce his Trained Dog -.
Massaniello, or the Fishermen oil Naples, BY MI
Is. RUNyELLS
L
former in the world will perform some OF ihoe fnim
itable Feats on the Rope, which have obtained
Tor him the speculation oil the "Spright OF tbs Air.
| Two Horse AlemaDde, by Mr.. and Mr. b. Run.
nells. =.
Mr.. H. w FRANKLIN, and bis pupil the beautiful
and talented Master WIN CRAZY, will next sppear in
their celebrated Antipodean Gymnastics and Muscu.
lor Evolutions The matchess symmetry OF their
IAppoo-like and classic forms (which a painter or
sculptor might envy the apparent recklsssness of
their difficult performances and the ease. skil grace
and CELEBRITY with which they executed thrill the
spectator with establishment while at the sameti
he Is hlled with awe and delight. -
Indian Wanior by MIR JouN SPINDLE. Mr. s. far
surpasses any rider OF the present age m his ieltke
deineauons OF the passions and habits of1hs Wild
son of the West.
MRs.Nu.'s will appear in her splendid act emf
tied the he6e or Morning spriie. = -i-----4#
MASTER WIZ. CRAZY, will next be introduced and
ride the brilliant Single horse act. The precociors
and Jubenile equestrian has already, by his beauty
talent, grace and skill obtained the fatteriuy socc
Fiquet OF the Dung Ducrow Of America.
Among the stud OF highly trained Horses. viii be
particularly noticed the OF the celebrated fight
ing ZONES. The whole to conclude with lauEhs-
bIe piece, WIN C. Pr, Esy1IONs AxSr
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%JDemccrat and Commercial copy.