Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1854-12-30
NEW ORLEANS
H1PPoFoRHAM.
EN- ROUTE FOR THE CRESCENT nm,

TREASURER. WV. MIDDLETONS
MIR. ROSSTON, in presenting to the ladies ~,
WI gentlemen OF the towns and cities unon II.
route, the troupe now under his managamaa
would suggest, that it has been organized VIM
view to furnish entertainments of such a chan.,H
as will Insure satisfaction to all who NAV ac"aei
to it their patronage. In order to be cer,,; rO =,
achieving this, he has at a great additioal exnsn.O
engaged the world renowned S'
FrancOni Troupe,
with their wonderful highly trained French =.
forming horses, Bayard, Johnster, and Myra m'
senting an unequaIled combination of French ~. ,na
American talent.
List of principal performers:
Leading Lady Artistes, Madame Francoui. NJ,
dame Rosston, Madame De Rome.
Gentlemen Performers, Mons. Francon; 49,,
Troupe. Mr.. F. H. Rosston. Master Omar NJ
Noyes, Master Reed, MIR. F. Showles. Maste,r
Beatie, Mr.. F. Baldock. and Master Charles ~
gether with a number of minor performers and J,
taches, who in any other troupe. would rank b;.s
upon the equestrian and acrobatic list.
The manager has procured the fast and sn.,
dldly fitted up steam vessel U. 5. Aid, to CONVEX
the extensive company, appointments and collie.
ton Of trained animals TO New Orleans. and b,S.
made arrangements to stop at some of the prnr.
pal cities and towns upon the western waters
The company will perform at PL.AQUEMyp
N WEDNESDAY, January 3rd, 1855: unn
which occasion Madame Franconi will appear
her several great acts of Lady Equestriauim
upon her thorough-bred French trained perform.
ing horse MyTa, presenting her daring. chas:e and
elegant performances, among which are aThe
Changes Of the Seasons;'' also, her great Nation.
II M arfsSon,nnt N-..-
number of other daring and spirited equestrian n.
complishmenls.
Mons. Franconi, on his great horse Johnstr
will intioduce the astounding novel feat of Bach
Jumping, never achieved before by any other =.
tiste, foreign or American. He will also into.
duce his renown dancing horse Bayard.
DAN RICE. has kindly consented to engapeo
Mr.. Rosston, tor a short season, his talented and
gentlemanly pupils, Omar. Noyes and Reed, who
will present all those extraordinary and difficult
acts, which proclaim them finished acrobats and
masters of the art of horsemanship.
The four American brothers. A new and pkas.
ing scene of Dramatic Equestrianism, will be in.
PRODUCED and led by Mr.. Rosston, and has eveu.
where been greeted with enthusiastic acclama.
tons.
Mons. Showles, sirnamed the aSpriie. or Man
Of many Forms,'' astonishes all who behold him,
by his wonderful strength, agility, daring ADD
grace.
Lalla Rooxh, the most dociIe and perfectly
trained performing Elephant in the work., will BE-
introduced by his trainer, Mr.. Noyes, and asfonish
the audience by walking on the tight rope, and
going through aroIl Of other skiIIful performances.
Tit Clown. Mr.. H. Horne,, the northern and
eastern f~avorite. the embodiment of wit, humof
md originality, will accompany the troupe as prn.
.ipal jester. and laugh dull care away with ,hraR
at each performance.
The entertainments will always be conclWA
with a laughable comic after-piece, and each pr
ormance will be arranged so as to bling iniohi
'equisition the whole OF this taIanted array of d.
istes.
The band is composed of musicians Of noted ai
ity, led by Herr NeiIsinghatfi, and the s~electian
IRE all from popular composers.
dec23 a. c. THORP, Agent.