Macon beacon. [volume] (Macon, Miss.) 1859-1995, 1861-01-02


the young man. He also does ied;
champion jig, the young man cogonce of
but his Big Thing is Their youth, do
Old Viginny.' Scz I, YOU was nv
you know what I'd dc
sun
No, seq he. I'd appipt your funeral
wal, sezernOou 4 the korps should
tomorrow You're too smart to live on
n -ogc.p.k q. Il,s
Of hls capefs on me. But another pus-
sylauermuss individooal in red vest 4 |
patent lether boots, told me bis name
was Bill Astor 4 azed me to lend him
SO cents till early in the mornh. | told
him I'd probly send it round 3 him be.
! fore he retired to lis virtoous ouch, but
if l didn't he might look for next fall, |
as soon as | cut my corn. J le orches.
try was now fddlin with all tbir might, |
and as the people didn't undcrand any
thing about it they applaudid Srsifruss.
ly. Presently Old Ed cum ot. The
play was Otboller or More Of bniss. -
Otbeller was writ by VIM Shkspeer.
The scene is laid in Neniss, Dtbeller
was a likely man K ginral in he Ven.
iss army. He eloped with Desemony,
darter of the Hon. Mr. Brobalio, who
represented one of the back disicks in
the veneshun legislator Old Bbantio
was as mad as thunder at thisI tore
round considerable, but final cooled
down, tellin Otheller, howsoev, that
; Dcsdemony had cum it over hePar, &
! that he d better look out or she cum it
/. over him likewise. Mr., & MrOthel-
e Ter git along very comfortable fol spell.
s She is swect,tempered and Fin-a
a nice, sensible fema'e, never goiin for
he-female conventions, green coin UNI
!, brellers and pickeled beats. Opllcr is
d a good provider, and thinks all i world
Of his wife. She has lazy III Of it,
d the hired girl doin all the com and
is washin. Desdemony, in fact, dy have
to Git tie water to wash her owhands
with. But a low ouss H'med 10, who
r. ! believe wants to git Othellea"t OF
his snug government birth, now goes
at work and upsets the Otheller family
Il the most outrajus stile. Iago falls
We with brainless youth named Roderl2
ly and wins all his money at poker
1y tIago alters played foul) He thus
Ir. money enuff to carry out his onprin
'ul pied skecm. Mike Cassie, lrisbma
X is selected as tool by Iago. Mike v
hn clever fellcr q orfcer in Othelle
NO army. lie liked his tods too well, ho
H. ever, g. they aoored him as they ha
le- many other promisin young men, Il
ri. iniuces Mike to drink with him, /;
&C. THROWN his own whisky over his sho
a der. Mike gifts as drunk as n billed {
nd and allows that he can lick yard
cal of the Veneshun fancy before brcakt'
1od without sweatin hair lie meets Il
ess erigo & proceeds for to smash him
to A feller named Montana undertakes
Isl" slap Cassie, when that infatooated
Ter. son runs his sword into him. That u
om. cradle man, lago, pcrtends to be v
t at sorry to see Mike conduct hisself in
,ro- way, 4 undertakes to smooth the th
!, if over to Otheller, who rushes in Will
ible drawn sword & wants to know wh
rdi- up. Iago cunningly tells bis story
ring Otheller tells Mike that he thinks o
deal Of him but he can't train no n
said in his regiment. Desdcmony syu
on thises with poor Mike Il intercedes
are him with 0theller. Jago makes
- bleeve she docs this because she thi
Jon. more of Mike than she does of bis
,n. Otheller swallers lagos lyin tail u
day to maxim noOsence Of hisself gia7'
Ria He worries poor Desdemony terrible
Mr.. his vile insiuuations & finally smot
ach, her TO dgth with a piller. Mrs.
What came in just as 0theller has finished
ntle. fowl deed & gives him fits right u
shown him that he has bin orfully
led BY her miserble cuss of hust
Iago comes in, & his wife commc
ukin him down also, when be stabs
, the Otbeller Jaws him spell y then c
rest small hole in his stummiek with
nv. sword, Iago pints to DesdernOnys
'oral he'd & goes OFF with a sardonic
> air onto his countenonce. Otheller tel
,rter. peplo that he has dun the state sun
and vice & they know it axes them to
The fair thing as they can for him |
varis the circumstances 4 kills hisselt v
amen Gsh knife, which is the most sci
;or to thing be can do. This is breef
Mt all ule Of the synopsis of the play.
Ike Edwin Forrest is q CRATE acte
;blo's thot l saw Otheller before me al
more time he was actin, & when tho
nt LET fell, found my spectacles was
took mistened with salt water, which ha
enced from my eyes while poor Desde
v;;nco was dyin. Betsy Jano = Betsy
e fnll Ilet US pray that our domestic bliss
,veral never be busted up by lago.
le by Edwin Forrest makes money ~, ~.
ho 7 lars a mite & bis board and wash
ar s;l. wish / had such Forrest in my
more ing - w .
of us AElhMoo ~"
an has +, !, had sion 10 see man vi
as Pc. hat of at midnight explaining tue