Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1865-08-26

and children cride to go home because
fearin' the Bear would leave his jungle
and tear them from limb) and then ex-
coosed himself this Boy did by sayin' be
had done so while laborin' under q attack
of moral insanity--as said to that thrifty
yooth, 81 allns incnrridge genus, when
ever see it.
It's the same with Dan Bryant. | am
informed there are better Irish actors than
he is, but somehow I'm alius out Of town
!! when they act. Il 20 il other folks. which
is what's the matter.
AcK THE /. Glendale by moonlits.
Irishnen with clubs. This Is in l706,
the year of your birth, Mr.. Editor. 1t APP
pears patriotic person named McCool
has bin raisin an insurrection in the
mountain districts, and is now goin' to
leave the land OF his nativity for tour In
France. Prcvisly 10 doin' SO he picks the
pockit of Mr.. Michael Feemy, goy'ment
detectiv, and they joyfnlly remark, "hi,
! hi" He meets also at this time young
woman who loves him dearer than life, and
who il of course related to the goy'ment
and JUS as the gov'ment goes agin him she
I goes for him. This is nat'raI but not
| grateful. She SEE, 'And cant 1t be so
Ar, tell me it is not so thusly rs this thus
| ness would seem p or words TO that eff
| feck. lie SEE it isn't any other way, and
they 90 off Irish moosic by the band.
| Mr.. McCool goes and gives the money to
| his foster sister, Miss Arrah Mellish. who
is going shortly to marry Shaun, the lamp
post. Mac then alters This mind abou:
going over to France, and thinks he'll go
| up stairs and lie down in the straw. This
| is in Arabs cabin. Arrah says its all
right, me darlint, och hone, and shure,
and other poplar remarks, and Mac goes
to his straw.
The weddin Of Shaun and..Arrah comes OF
Great excitement. Immense demonstra-
ton on the part Of the peasantry. Barn
door .iigs and rebelyus song by MeHouse,
called the "The Drinkin' of the Gin" Ha,
what is this? Soldiers cum in, Moosic
by the band. sArrah," scz the Major,
''You have those money" She SEE, "Oh
| no, guess not lie sez, "Oh yes,
guess you have" ats my own" SEE she,
and exhibits it. sit is mine" says Mr..
Feeny, aud identifies it. Great confusion.
Coat is prodoosed from up stairs "Whose
coat is this % sez the Major. sit is the
| coat Of n young man secreted in this here
cabin - Now this is rough on Shaun
His wife acoosed Of theft, the circumstan-
ces boin' very much agin her, and also
| acoosed Of haVin' bansum young man
hid i'll her house. But does this bold
young Hibernian forsake her? Not much,
he don't. But he takes it Nil on himself,
SEE he is the guilty wretch, and is marcht
off to prison.
This is new idee. II is gin rally the
wife suffers, in the play, for her husband;
but here's noble young fellow who shuts
his eyes to the apparent sinfullness of his
new young wife, and takes her right
square to his bosom. 1t was bootiful to
me, who love my wife, and believe in her,
and would put on my meetin clothes and
60 to the galus for her cheerfully, ruther
than believe she was capnble Of taking
anybody's money but mine Wy married
friends, liten to me II you treat your
wives as tho they were perfeck gentlemen
If you show EN- that you have entire
confidence in them, believe me, they will
be troo TO you, most always. | was 50
pleased with this c0nduck Of Shaun that
hoilered out, Good hoy Come and see
me - "Silence % sum people sed. "Put
him ont! - sed sweet-scented young man,
with all his new clothes on, and ia com
pany with a splendid waterfall, put this
old fellow out!' "My young friend"
said |, in q loud voice, "whose store do
You sell tape in : | might want to buy
yard before 60 hum %
Shaun is tried by Military Commiss.
ion. Col. 0'Grady altho' member of the
Commission, shows he sympathyses with
Shaun, and twits Feeny, the COMMENT
witness, with being knock -kneed thief,
&c, &c. Mr. Stanton's grandfather was
Sec'y o. war in Ireland Mt that time, 80
this was entirely proper. Shaun is con
victed, and goes to Jail. Hears Arrah
singln' outside. Wants to see her a good
deal. lucky thought strikes him he
opens the window aud gets out. Strug-
giles with ivy and things outside Of the
jail, aud finally revches her Just 40 Mr..
Feeny is about to dash 8 large wooden
stone on his head. Ele throws Mr.. F. into
the river. Pardon arrives Fond embra.
ces. Tears OF JOY and kisses Ia Pogue.
Every body much happy. Curtain falls.
This is very hasty outline Of splendid
play. Go and see it.
See tho beautiful Sosc Orton, whose
brilliant eyes and sweet winnin ways
made me wish ! was Shaun, the lamp post,
myself, even without my parents consent.
Sec Mr.. Geeny, who is one the quie test
and Irishest of lrishmen---a true artist ann
{. fine singeat, if there is one out Of the op-
erer.
See Mr.. Scallan's powerful and admira-
bic presentation Of the unpleasant little
villain Feeny.
See the genial actor, Mr. Burnsste,
(0'Grady,) whose tavern at Cincinnati, |
have often stopped at.
Sec Mr.. Norton as the Secretary. He
reminds me OF Secretary Seward so muoh
that ] coll him Bill every time meet him.
See the excellent Mr. Peters, who IL 20 |
good cockney servant that veal want TO
go mp on the stage and kick him little.
In short, zee all of EN-. Then go down
to Wailack's and see Dan Bryant, ono Of |
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