Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-10-21
Rockwell g. Co.'S Circus.

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Il equestrian establishment, take great pe1suro
n announcing 10 the citizens Of Van Blrcn an
Fort Smith, and the adjacent yicinitics, the mp
pro1ca,uE performances OF the unrigalei troupe.
They I,'ci peculiar satisfaction in referring to
the strengii, Es well as tho brilliant talent aal un.
aPproachable skill and grace which they have been
iu course Of time, nod by extra labor and cXpnnss
10 concentrate IN one establishments. They feel
great pride in calling U2rtlcG'ur attention To tho
name uf Hiram IV. Frau&ila, whose representa-.
ton YOU see in tho large Pict1rial HI in his Won.
derful net OF throwing IS SOnierse.s. number
never oquolcd by any performer IN the orid;
together whh his terrific double somersets through
balloons, over banners, horses &C.. &C. AISo ias
daring one, two aud four horse riding with his ms.
torshing cord Eo'on, Performances, winch, truly
ma le ban the wonder of tIe uga.
Artists, without number, and certainly without
/ regard 20 expense, have been employed during the
past winter IN gaupiocturIlr, ueH costumes, ,ifIus
mgs, trlopjugS decoration and o.her parspIetul-
Tia To correspond with their magnificent. Pageant
ueF, tournaments, c1vulcVdcs and PROFESSIONS,
. which his company give o. every representation,
and which have created such tremendous scusa-
tjon everywhere upon tagir route, md always nj.
tended with so great cci8i, thut hundreds wo ne
gcr visited Circus before, are now fJuuI among
the patrons of this creates, Of Cjrcuscs.
f. In addition to the above talented troupe, there
= attached 20 tnis company, five female cquss,r-
ans. VIZ Mrs. Mum, Mrs. Sch-iie, Mrs. A.
Rockwell Mrs. Like and Mrs. Woods.
There is also attached to !h.s company tho
Q Iecu Ciry brass band, who val entertain :ln ou
douco bv " "dlscoursu- most eloquent mlsicr.'
HENRY. ROCRW Ellis CO., Propr.c.ars,
s. Q. STOKES, Manager.
THOMAS MUM. Equestrian Drcc.or,
a. w. pELL, Treasurer,
NlI LAKE, Ci0~R.
VIII ezai5ll ~ Van Euren on Saturday the Gl-t
aaJ Monday I3I ius,. az Fort Snii: on Tuesiay
and Wednesday 2Ijh and &5.h inst. Doors open
/ NJ pas' l o'clock. performance TO commence IT
O'Clock P. M.' ""d ) pas. IN the evening.
/ ChHdren, under u years Of ag,, onI Serpa.is
half price.
The performance. viii commmsnca wiki ;'e
magnificent spectacle. omitted INC tl1.t o. taa b.
. conius, or the Arabs Blvouuc.
Comic song. by lir. Lake.
Grand rramPo.luy Leaps, by Mr. HIRAM W.
Franklin.
\ou.uuE by lho company lei by Mr. Frank
I'm, who hrs performed tie almost incredible r,at
OF throwing rs consecutive SJmcraGIs. Alter
which ,lo pride pet of The Arena. Master " Ora
uy, will perform his beautiful Ccl on t..o pan.cs 4:
alter winch Will be enacted the astonishing ucl OF
horscm0usaip and Gymuas;ic Eyo.u!ious. en- two
horses, entitled The Rival Romans or O.ymulan
Founders, by Messrs Eanuos yua IL u Frank
nn.
Mrs Thomas Num- will AZ pear In a splendid Get
on single horse as tho Ie0a or Morning Sgglc.
Mr. Lake will iu,roiu: his trained dogs.
Massancil.o or TIE Fisherman Of piles, By ar
3 Bunnes.
Mr II " tronkfn, the greg,cs. slack rope por-
lorinor ID 'Ao w2'l H.. viii perform some OF lurs,
iH'El!lAh.s ieotS on the rope which h2vo ob,uia"l
!or Eim me @TFeItaliou OF lhs Spr!le Of The Air.
p, 4 "o HorSs almande, by Mrs Thomas Mann aad
Mr. Il " Franklin, and his pupil, the beautiful
ana "a ont ID Master VIM Grady, wi.l next appear
'A ".er celebrated uuipoLean gymnastics and
'a1 scu ar ovou!on7. The matcAiess symmetry
o. ID cir Apollo and classic forms, (which a pliut-
CT ~ sculptor might euyy.) the apparent reckless
ness Of their difficult performances and the ease,
skill, grace and celebrity with which they are cN-
Ccutcd thrill the spectator with astoushment VIII @
at the same time ne is filled with awo and dr,iahr.
Indian warrior by John Saind.s Mr ) far sur
passes any rider OF the present . in bis ira-.iso
oeiIncouons OF the passions and habits Of tie Wild
son Of the west.
Mrs Lake will appear on The sack-wirc and in
roduce and perform many difficult fcats, in which
she stands without rival.
Master VIM. Grady, viii next be introduced
and ride his brilliant single horse act The prc-
cocious and juvenile equestrian has. already, hv
bis beauty. talent, grace and skill obtained tho
Ho;Ierng sobrqueL Of the Young Ducraw Of Anne.
rIca.
Among the stud OF highly trained horses will
be particularly noticed the fcats II thc celebrated
hgh'iEg ponies. The whole l., conclude wiki n
iaughab!c uiterPiocc.
WM. c. PRESTON, Asoa,.
October 9Th, l64S.-r,2 g.
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