Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1848-12-02
ROCK WELLS CO.'S
CIRCuSl
TIE nrnnLietna Of Ills I'M


CIRCUS!
THE proPrieto,s Of This imense anc
talented eql"stiitn psth I],lishutpnt, take
pleasure IN announcing 10 the citizens o
Baton Rnug7, and. the adj 'cent yicinity
the approaching pfrforna ntrs oftAis unfi
v ,Il"d Troupe.
They feel a peculiar s%atisfa ction IN 70
Ierrtng 10 the strength as well as the brill
antlalent and unappfoachal,le skill aud gra
re which they have heen IN the course Of
time anb by extra labor and expense 10 cor
r%entrate IN the establishment. They feel a
great prize IN calling particular attention
10 the nnme Of Hiram ". Frunktin, whose
rrpres' ntaItnn you >ep in the large picto.
rial bill N bi4 wonderful act Of thriving
10 6otnersets, n number never eutaiIed by
any performer in the world: together with
his terrific double sotnrtsels tn, ounh bnl-
looms, over banners, horses. d'c.. Also h s
daring one, two and fur horse riding will,
bis astonishing Cord V0llnt Performances,
which TRULY make him The wohdrr u the
agH.
Artists. without number. an.I certainly
without regard 10 expense, have been rtn-
pIoyod during tho past winter IN mtnnf,re
turing new costumes, housings. lrappl ps,
decoration and other pataphernnlis 10 cor.
respond with their magnificent p]atpautrtps
tournaments, cav lcadps and processiDps,
which his company give on every ,pprp-
srnlatl0ns, ard wlirh have created such n
tremendous sensation pyeryu here npnn
their route, and always AT nIaI with So
great "Clal, that hundreds eIrn never Visited
n circus before, are now found among the
patrons of this Z enlest Of citcuses.
In addition to The ob,,e talented troupe,
there is attached to this company. five e.
male eguestriaps. Wis Mrs.. Mum. Mrs.
h~chindie. Mrs.. 4 Ella, Mrs. Lake and
Mrs. Wood.
There l. a1z1 attached TO this conpany
the Queen Guy Bross Band. who viii en-
%te'tain the audience by ~"dizcDnrsing must
eloquent mnzic."
HENRY ROCKWELL Il Co.. Pro.
9. Z. STOKES, Managrr, prietprs,
IN MAS NUNN, Eqnrs'tian Dircc-
A. w. PELL, Iretsuar. ter.
W1L LAKE Clown.
VIII exhibit ia i|tlon i;ntre, on Wninaa.
day f. Inursdny Daecmber tie 9Th 81 7}I,.
For two days only.
Admissions -Ios DO cents. PIT 90 repta
The pertor nance will commences with
the magnificent sp"ctnclo, ]entittetI The
Hah Of the Hedon0ns, Of Tho Avb'z
G"nra song, Ivy 3Ir. La.c.
"rand iranpoIine Lehps, Ivy Mr.. ".
IL.
Vouting by the Company led by Mr..
who has prrIorucd the almost
.in"r"di'ablc l"nt Of throwing Is consccn-
tive aoInr's,Is. aGrr which the pride pot
Ut ito Arena, Master ". GraIy, will per
orin hja beautiful act on twp pJlina. after
will he "nath 49, astonishing act
1f craftsmanship AMI Gymnastic Evolu.
onARn two borsos, c]uIiIl"tI tho Rival
iontv@, or OIympian Founders. by Mcsarg
B. kunneI=. and H. w. F]rrnkiin,
r lac Spanish / uii flight,
~ the a. liday Sports OF Spain. with Tour.
,omenra, Combatz, and tavaIcades with
Gorgeous costumes. in which trained Horse
'ultuIo will appear.
NJ Thomas Mum will appear in a
act on u single horse AS the Hello
n Morning SPriro'
Mr. Lake will introduce bis trained
Dogs.
WaaaanirlIo or the Fisherman ofNaples,
y Nr. u. Rnnnrls.
Mr.. II. W. Ftnnllia, the groatest alark
'opc performer in The world. will perform
OF those ininitaltle fcat4 on tho r, pc,
which have obtained for him tho appclla-
ion Of the,
"SPR'T TT or THE AIR"
Two Horse Amanda, by NJ. Thomas
Iunn, and D. Runnels.
MIR. II. ". Franklin, and his pupil, the
icauIilul and talented Mastar WIN. Grady
Will next appear in their celebrated anti
odcnn gymnastics aid muscuIur evolntiona
Tho motch'ess symmetry of their AppoIlo
nd classic forms, (Which n painter or
ought TO envy the apparent rcck.
'ssn"s" # their difficult petformancrs and
a,e, skill, grace and celebrity IN which they
re executed thrill. The specta or with as
'nishmout, while n tho same. he is filed
With awe and delight.
Indian Warrior, Ivy John Shindle. Mr..
l.. far surpasse+ any tider ofthe present
9e, in bis life like dcl'neations Of The pas.
ions aud habits Of The wild son of the
'cst.
Mrs. Lake will appear on the slack wire
nj introduce and perform many different
ats, in which she stands without Il rival.
Master WIN. Grady, will next be intro.
1ccd and ride his brilliant single horse
CT. The Prccocrous and juvenile eQues.
ian has already by his beauty, talent,
rage and skill obtained the flattering ,,
Of The Young Ducrow of Amer.
"A.
Amongth the stud of highly trained Horses
i'll he particularly noticed the feats ofthe
''ebrated fighting ponies. The whole to
include with a laughable after piece.
On Thursday, afternoon there will be a
" pc f1Fmance; commencing at half past
w o'clock, for families. ,
Dec. 2d-lC VIM. G. P~REsroN. 4
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