The Nevada journal., 1851-12-13
HE EJOURNAL.
saturday Evening, Dec. I3.
Theatricals.

he Transcript wishes to know why
4 Journal maintains such "wilful
ness in regard to the drama; and
lead-head correspondent from this
f.. faithful to the echo, reiterates the
ry. To the Transcript and our rea-
} we have already replied-to such
ters ns M" once for all. we remark,
Ihave too much contempt for vitu-
,tive, anonymous scribblers to fll
columns with rejoiaders-and II, as
lid, he has taken upon himself to
to for the Jenny Lind in considera-
'ofa place in the dress circle,he may
.ue his vocation without interruption
us.
he proprictors of the Theatre took
r printing, they say, from the Jour-
because it did not puff them enough.
was the head and front Of ou- offen-
/. We are conscious that such ac>
need extraneOus support in the
% Of putting, as much as balloons
gas, and because we would not
sente our readers. and sink our own
ltation, by filing our columns with
ONE eulogies on their performances,
took the mean revenge Of removing
r printing to another city. fthe
ny Lind theatre had created the
ada Jour nal, the removal Of its pat
.ge might kill it. But the neces.i-
Of this region called into existence
paper, and the kindness and liber-
y Of its patrons give it q good sup
!. That we have the support Of the
lmunity our books show and that
have their good will, the frequent
Fessions Of indignation we have heard
!red against the men who come to
city striving to gil their own pock-
and suck the lie blood from the COM
atty, neglocting to confer patronage
eturn, and seeking to break down,
pr as their puny efforts can, the sole
er in the mountains, abundantly tss-
vhile We held the printing Of the
Ipman company, we praised where
j conscience would allow, and held
peace where we could not commend.
let the company understand, all
CATION to such q course is now with.
wn, and though they may vince and
lne, as on Thursday evening, at our
icisms, they have no claim on us to
rain our dissections. c. A. King
the company have played and earn
, reputation in N. Yerk, Sacramento
San Francisco. Their excellent
|utation at Sacramento could not re-
lin the sneers Of the Transcript, before
printing was sent down, about the
P,cerfa company" at Nevada. 1t is
IN understood how such reputation"
tured and no better illustra-
D is needed than the altered tone, the
Idden admirati ton, of the Transcript,
nee the printing has been bestowed in
at direction. With that paper we
ok no quarrel. 1t is perfectly justif.
Die for it to do all the printing and
afing it can get pay for /; the latter, if
readers can swallow the double dose
Sacramento and Nevada theatricals
the same time.
The performances at the theatre on
evening consisted Of two
lrts: the Legitimate DRAMA" and BY
lay, with responses from the dead
sads, being for the benefit Of the Jour-
nj. MIR. Green thought if the refined
'ciety Of New York could listen to Jer-
miah, tho "very REFINED society Of
Ievnda" could do the same. c. A.
ing informed the audience that the
thought "they had done very
'ell considering" in Pizarro. Having
,ade this exhibition of modesty and
ood taste, he gently intimated he
hought no private individual had a
ight to criticiss" theatricals, (why dom
. complain of that private sheet, the
Franseript') y he looked enquiringly to
rards the dead.heads, and er,t. w,
gree with Mr.. King that criticism il
cath to such actors - those he is asso
lated with; and that puffery has be.
ome necessity. Bat from the infu,
+ real thsatrical talent such actors ar,
nst being swept from the stage in thi
tate, and are finding their way to the
lrsgs Of low comedy, or 10 more conge
lial employment in common labor.