New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-01-29

FonREsr AND MAcREApY BALTiMoRE.-The Baltimore
sun says during the progress of the Forrest trial in New
York Thursday the following letter from MI to Mrs
Forrest read the jury 1t written at the time
that both Forrest Macready performing in this
cityone the Holiday street, and The other at the
Front street theatre
BALTIMORE. Dec. 10. 1S4S.
This is bright, beautiful day. and sitting
at open window in the Eutaw House and whilo !
write there is above clear, blue cloudcss skyust
such day yearn to have with you at Font Hill but
that must not beat least for some time,
am better to-day, thank God How much fine weather
raise my spirits and how depressed am by dark
and cherries day.
The houses continue to be very good Last night was
Il t7tshc and tonight bids fair to be equally good
Mac s. closes tonight, against Is wishes who
swears, am told that he will not pay him for having
really have been of service to him in pecu
mary view, Since the publication of my card the
public anxious to see him. and particularly in the
de mo,cl.oi,, which he gives with tours de forces
Wagner wishes to be remembered. Tell Stevens re-
ccved his letter but have wish to buy the Napoleon
Gallery The catalogues have not yet come to hand
with sncerost affection am, my dear Kate, your
I16wn FoRREsT
Several other letters from Mr. Forrest to his wife,
also read In of them, dated Philadelphia Nov %
ls4s he says
The theatrical excitement is yet great There two
parties, tile American and the English. and have nc
doubt the former will triumph packed his house OF
Wednesday, last with police officers and English working
men from the manufactures here. and when the doors
opened the house wa. two-thirds filled There
the hrclings On Thursday, at the Walnut, after tn,
play called out by of the fullest houses OF thu
and greeted with nine cheers after which they
gave three groans for my opponent In the Circus thu
night. three cheers were proposed for Forrest
heartily responded to by full house Macready has an
swered in card, in which he threatens suit ut law
which he will never prosecute He dare not.
NV engagement will last here until the 9th prox whe,
shall probably 20 to Baltimore
am glad you approve my card 1t is thought by man
here told to be too harsh but do not think So TIL
axe not the pruning hook necessary be used
and used 1t. Englishmen must be cuffed into prope
conduct towards milder treatment would not reac
the disease,
In another letter to his wife dated Baltimore Ocobe
D. 1s49 Mr. Forrest thus expresses his opinions Of
and things here
There is great regret at the Eutaw House that did
lodge there They had prepared the best fbom in tn
I shall dine there tomorrow with Wagner
The houses have not been so good here in consequence
of the excitement about the election.
Last night there grand democratic procession
say between five and six thousand people. with ilum
banners ETC. and in passing the theatre they CAV
cheers your humble servant. You will, am
gratied this in spite of your pretended aristc
cracy
The company at tits theatre is execrable in the flu
meaning of the word have played three nights and re
aeiyed four hundred md fftytwo dollars This does
Ar, my expectations but they promise ,sst week aha
ns better,