Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-05-25


sso; Proprietor
W. b. CAvanaugh'.'.."...,. Stage Manager
THE ONLY PLACE OF AMUSEMENT
Sivel Of sfAH ARTisrs who have received the
most FLATTERING ovA'IoNs from
LARGE AND ENTHUSIASTIC AUDIENCES,
who nightly oonsresSte at this
MODEL AMUSEMENT TEMPLE,
to witness the EXCELLENT PERFORMANCES
Of this MaMMOiH ORGANIZATION, which
stands WITHOUT RIVAL.
TIE GREA CANTERBURY
being the only establishment presenting a per-
iormance co nhiniug all the beat and most popular
features of
THE DRAMA,
The OPERA,
TaE RANCF,
THE BURLEsQuE,
And, In fset, the boat Versatile Entertain ent to
be iound In the National Capital.
Prominent among tn Galaxy Of Talent now n
gagged At the Canterbury, we would mention
MILE MARIETTA RAvEL,
The wofld-renown French and spanish DanbeuSe
= d Tight Rope Dancer, whose extraordinary per.
fnrman e. on the rope, without the aid balAnce-
pole, has made her he %ond,r ofthe world.
the great Ballet Masterwith his Troupe Of sixteen
DO sKNiI4Go GLIB eNNo'sE,
the greatest living ContortionIst.
The justly popular Ethiopian omediAnF,
JOHN MuLLIGAN,
BI LY WEST
III DOUGHERTY,
W. II. WILLIAMS,
IN NEW ECCENTRICITIEs
VIM. d. CAvANAUGH,
the celebrated Comedian ard Voc HiSt.
MISS JENNIE ENGEL,
THE FORREST SISTERS,
MISS MAO III PORTER,
and MISS NELLIE HOWARD,
the ChsmriGn Female Jig Dancers
KITTY LEE, FANNY MAY, L CY GARDNER,
MISS EN- IA $ H IL, NJ tGGlE " tLSON,
IN BEAUTIFUL BALLET, LANES, &c.
Also, full
DRAMA1I IOuPANY,
Selected with much care from FirSt-rlasG Theatres
'"'O lat WEEK OF TIE GRAEr
SENSATION DRAMA, CUDJo'S GAVE,
Witnessed during the Of week OF its reurr senta-
ton by over Five Hundred Persons, aud pro-
bounced by competent judges the best drama OF the
day. Every night thfs week, John D. POOLS Spec
tAcular drama, entitled
BATTLE RY OF FREEDOM.
NEW SCENERY AND APPOINTMENTS
Village In East Tennessee.
A RAvIne In the Cumberland NJ JuntAinG.
Barber JimH Cellar.
The Bu-ring Mountains.
Waterfalls and u f' IN the Cumberland Noun
tAius.
Appointments by Mr.. sullivan.
MUSIC hffhnKeu uY Joe bfhnhms
The Burning Mountains and Rescue OF Virginia
VlllaFI il one OF the most Awfulv grand lllustTA-
lions ever presented to the public.
ENEWY NIGHT THIS WEEK,
And on SATURDAY AFTERNOON, 81 2 y. m, will
be presented the new drama, dramAtiEed expressly
Tor the Canterbury. by John Poole, Esq, entitled
CUDJOS CAVE,
BArrLE-cRY Of FREEDOM
Pomp, a Aeli-emaneipatedb ondmHn. j DE Forrest
Cudjn, defOrmed negro, and IN Sitive, but sound
In heArt..... bllly west
Penn HApgOOd, Quaker schoolmAster,
J. J. Dougherty
Carl Minneviok, = German boy, full Of courage and
cunniug........s......., w. u. CAVAnAuBh
Rev. Dir. Nillars, M aged clergyman, and blind,
Mr.. Ward
Toby, AL old negro, add servant to Mr. vlllers,
John MuligAu
,r l....., Mr.. Lett-It
WItners ,,,.,... iehhessee ..Mr. HArpel
GrOuu. ....,-..''l ~ .'hI' Wornerboh
LysAndrr SpFOwl,
Silas peB......
Aug rlythewoOd w, II. Williams
Dan Peppetill....3 SeeesIloniSts S,..Mr. So livao
GAu ..sssss'ss'.s' 'ss-.''', Niison
DeTring ...,,..... ...-'.s. hoWMu
! avis ........... ....... Johnson
Virginia vi ,laFs, the elergymAn'a dAughter,
Jennie Forrest
Mrs SpFowl A widow AZ has lost her brother,
''''"' Lucy clifton
Change Ia the olLo Department each night,
FAMILY MATIkEE,
SATURDAY AFTERNOON, At O'Clock.
LSdies % centsI children 10 oents'