Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1850-12-06
THIS LEVlATHAN TROUPE

d Equestrians, Gymniasms and Acrobats, hav.
ing precedence over all the ~itinerant travel
ling establishments that have visited the South
or West, the past four years, being held in
the same estimation here that Fronconi's Cir
que Olympsque is held in Paris, will perform
at NAPOLEONVILLE, on
SATURDAY, DECEMBER i4h, 1850.
After the novel sight Of witnessing the best
Band in America, in their Music Van, drawn 6v
30 Horses, and driven by one man, will proceed
to their Pavilion erected for the occasion. and
at 2 o'clock, P. M, one of the most varied ex-
hibitions will be given.
We take pleasure in announcing since the
commencement of the season, the very important
addition of 1wo Celebrated French Performers,
LIE JEUNE BURTE!
Ten years Of age, and without doubt. the great
est Bare Back Rider living. The public are re-
terred to the descriptive bill procured expressly
for this child, where some few of the startling
teats this Little Hero acconplishes, are display
ed.
JEROME BACHLER!
From Bdrry's Champs Elysees, Paris. The
most extraordinary Leaper living. The incredu-
lous must witness the Tremendous Somersets OF
this man, through Hoops of Daggers, Balloons of
Xix 1T ltC tciSIL " Il IL dHu ~ IpeL from Inc
ground, and lastly, his wonderful Leap and So
merset over a number of Horses.
The performance given by the above artists, is
entirely new, nothing of the kind being witness
ed until their arrival in this country.
The Manager is happy in announcing an en-
gagernent with
MR.. Ii. M. SMITH.
And his two pupils, THOMAS and LEANDER,
who will appear In each performance. Mr.. Smith
will introduce the two celebrated BreziUian Per-
farming Ponies, FANNY ELLsLER and TOW
THUMB, which were lately purchased at great
expense by this company.
The old members of this Troupe are equally as
celebrated in this country as the above artists
are in France. Who is there of the Wonderful
and Marvellous that has not heard the names of
MCOLLUM, STONE, LfPM4N. Ed
GAR, FISHER, BROWN, RICE,
And several others Of American origin, and
where is the Laughter-Lo and Fun-seeking
portion that has not heard the name of
JOHN SMITH,
Somewhere before" and with the most ~invete-
rate testers, Jokers and Stump Orators,
GREEN JOHNSON and BEN JENNINGS.
Our ratio of Fun and Laughter, (Withost de-
scending to vulgarity,) will be dealt out with a
profuse hand.
III NOTTCE.-We wish il understood by
persons who patronize this establishment, that
WI advertise no performers but what we have,
and unlike companies that have preceded us, by
Mammoth Bills, with names appended that never
were heard OF, have left impressions calculated
TO injure a Truly Meritorious and Praisewerthy
Establishment, following in their wake.
JOHN W. SMITH, Manager,
G. l.. EATON, Agent
DAY.-Doors open at !; performance to COM
mence at 2 o'clock p. M.
NlGHT.-Doors open at 6; at 81
Pm.
ApMIssIoN-Boxes so cents. Children under
- half-price. Colorod persons, Is cents. No
half.price.
For particulars see large and small bills at.
hotels and public place.
This company will perform at Thibodaux on
Thursday and Friday December 18th and 18th.
At Donaldsonville, Sunday, December Is.