Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-05-14
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| HOLIDAY STREET TTHEATRE.-Madame Celeste will
this evening enter upon her last week. appearing for
the first time in her splendid delineation of Wander
decken, in the mystical drama of the Flying Dutch
man, or the Phantom Ship" The character is ex-
actly suited to Celeste's great pantommic powers
and is considered one of her most effective persona
tions. The drama will be given in the best style,
with machinery of intricate character, and
cast Ofmuch excellence, including Mr.. Bishop, Mr..
Hall, Mrs. Bishop, and others.
S. B. HOwEs' GREAT EUROPEAN CTRCUs.--This
establishment, upon which the press of Philadelphia
where 1t exhibited all last week.-Mrs. almost ex-
hausted eulogy, is route for Baltimore It is
described as being first class establishment in all
respects its riders both male and female; its clowns
three in number; its double troupe of gymnasts;
Its character equestrians; Crocket's den of wild
lions, and all its appointments and surroundings are
| said to be of the very highest excellence and its
street display, consisting of brilliant cortege of
knights clad in complete steel;" its long line of
equestrians and eqestemes! its troupes of dimin-
utive ponies; its band carriages, chariots, cars
Berlins and platform cars. said to excel in
| magnifcence and solid, substantial beauty any
thing seen before; while the great sensa.
tionai novelty of a living lion, couched on the
summit of of the cars, surrounded by
group of beautiful girls created an excitement in
the Quaker City-and WILL we have no doubt here
here until Monday May 2lst, when it will commence
a short season Of one week the Beair lot chang
ing on Thursday, the 2th to the grounds on the cor
ner Of Green and Columbia streets.
MAMMOTH CONSOLIDATION OF GARDNER HIM
HGNGs Goa rare treat will be afforded the lovers
Of education, which will be presented in unique
and amusing form, combining one Of the most in
structiVe entertainments ever offered to discrimi-
mating public. Gardner Hemmings & Co.. gentlemen
Of well known energy and character, have received
the most lavish praise from the press and public, in
all the towns and cities where they have exhibited
One of the chief features of this combination is the
wonderful variety Of birds and animals which have
been assembled in one collection. Van Amburgh
spent years OflaborOuS toll in the wilds of Asia and
Africa, in making additions to the menagere estab-
lished by him in this country, and which was then
admitted to be the largest and containing the great
est variety of the animal species ever exhibited
magnificent cavacade, headed by the elegant golden
chariot, drawn by ten beautiful blooded chargers
will parade the streets on the day Of the first per-
formance, and will embrace in its length the blooded
horses the dwarf elephant Jenny Lind and last the
line of cages and dens of the wild animals, which
will be exhibited on Belair market lot on Wednes-
day, the 10th. continuing four days, afternoon and
night
MARYLAND LNsTITUTE.-There will be a combined
attraction this evening of magic and liberality-Wy-
man, the celebrated necrOmancer, appearing in one
Of his pleasing entertainments, and distributing
the audience several elegant gifts of utility
and ornament, including a valuable building lot
Everybody has a chance of getting a prize.