The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1864-10-10

Lucille Western is playing at Pixies Opera
House. Cincinnati.
-"Anytbing to please the child" as the nurse
said when she let the baby crawl ont of the nur-
seTy window.
Pure cold, the play by DIR. Marston which
opened the present season at Wallack's, is having
a success at the Theatre Royal, Brighton.
M. Emile de Girardn is at work on drama,
in three acts, to be called La Supphce duae
Femme II is expected that it will be brought
out at the Vaudeville Theatre.
"A new opera-house, 20 seat three thousand
people, Is in course OF erection at Baltimore. It
vii he ready for use next spring, and will be
called the "ConcOrdia."
lone, the story taken from Petrella's opera,
is II drama 10 be produced this week at the Metro
poliian Theatre, Buffalo, with Charles Pope in
the principal part.
Mrs Frances f. higgins has lately died OF
apopleNy In England, aged siXty-lhTce years,
having been an actress since her twelfth year.
Her line was "old women"
j. l.. Toole is now, since the death Of Fred
erics Robson, the most popular low comedian m
England. He is soon 10 appear In new play
written for him by ONentord, and called Stephen
Digges.
There is talk in Paris of establishing a Bib.
liCal theatre, where will be played only pieces
dTamatlzed from the incidents of the Old re,ta-
| mcnt. A French paper thinks that Solomon and
his three hundred wives would furnish excellent
subjects for light yaDdeylles.
The following despatch went through by
telegraph month or two since :-"CharleY and
Julia met at SIS, yesterday ant
parted forever-met asain this morning., 0nC
| parted 70 meet no moie-met again this evening
and were married"
"A cockney tourist met a Scottish lassie g5iu.
barefoot towards Glasgow. Classic" said he
81 should like 10 know If all the people in these
parts GO barefoot T" "Part of EN- do, and the RESI-
Of EN- mind their own business" was the rather
settling reply.
Among the dramatic attractions lately Offered
20 the Boston people are, StiH Waters RIM Deem
played at the Boston Theatre by l. l.. Davenport
j. W. Wallack, Jr., and others POcabOnfp9 al
the fremont and PaurS Return, at the Museum
Mrs. General Lander, who, before her mar.
riage was bliss Jean M, Davenport, intends
returning to the stage. Since her husband
death in the early part Of the war, she has been
nursing sick soldiers in our military hospitals
Such woman, on her return 70 the stage should
be received with more than ordinary welcome
81 wish you would not give me such short
weight for my money said a CuBtomertO 10 grocer.
who bad an outstanding bill against him. "And
wish you wouldn't give me such long wait foI
mine,' replied the grocer
-"Ah said Dr. Boomerang, meeting patient
81 need not ask you the cause Of your being out
again; you followed my prescriptions" go, !
didn't, doctor. II had, my friends would have
followed me 70 the grave"
old Master Brown brought his ferule down,
his face was angry and red. "Now, Anthony
Clair, go seat you there, along with the girls, he
said Then Anthony Clair with mortified air.
and his chin bent down on his breast, crept slowly
away, and sat all day by the gill that loved him
best
"A gentleman Of great wealth received from
his nephew who was his reputed heir splendid
pheasant, 20 enjoy which he invited his friends TO
paTtake. The dinner was gay, but nc the dessert
one OF the guests remarked that he had nottastod
OF the dainty bird.
"Ah !" said he, 80 tell the truth, was fearful
that il might DO poisoned, coming from my heir"