The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-10-07
AMUSEMENTS.

CHEsNUT STREET THEATRE-N(r. James T.
Muruoch commences the second week Of his
very successful engagement this evening, aud
oilers for the attraction of the evening Sheri.
dans sparkling comedy of The School for Sean
0dt, winch Will be eXcellently cast, and will be
Performed in an admirable manner through
out We look for the presence OF large and fa-
SsmioHapie tq audience tonight II must be remem-
perez that MI MurdOch's present engagement
is hmlted one, and Will be devoted mainly to
the production OF the best old comedies
known 10 De most popular now. The new com.
pRny is certainly first rate. Mr. Sedley Smith
is a capital ola man, and Messrs. Leal1e and
hicManus are careful ana promising actors.
Miss Virginia Buchanan is very pretty in form
ana feature, but has sort OF crudeuess OF style
ana multiplicity OF mannerisms which mill.
tate greatly against her success as a hisJrion;
these may and we hope will be corrected. Mrs.
Enerle Is very happy .'old woman;"
haUitues of the Chestnut. OF Miss Josie Orton,
Mr.. j. W. Jennings, Mr.. LeunDX, and Mr.
Michael Woolf we need say nothing of praise:
They are established favorites here. The or
chestra under Professor BENJAMIN g. WoOlL is
enlarged this season and much improved.
Some delightful classical and popular selec-
tions are given every evening those from
Mozart and other old masters being often re-
ctyed with applause from the apprecatlVe
audiences who attend the MurdOc& Sojrees,
ARCH STREET THEATRE.--Mrs. John Drew
Will produce Falconer's very successful new
play of InnisfdLLen this evening. The seen cry,
Stage furniture, and appointments are all new
anS unusually handsome We venture, rom
cursory glance, to predict that the fastidiOus
folks who frequent the Arch have never seen
anything neater. Miss Kate Reynolds has
been engaged especially to perform the princ-
pal female rOIe, that of "Maggje Mcguire" Miss
Reignolds is pleasing, ViYaciOus COmedlenne,
and has achieved n great success in this part
IN New York, Boston, Providence, New Haven,
and other cities of the East MIR Eimund FaI.
coner, the author OF the new play, VIII also sus.
tain an important role, and will superintend
the production of the piece. We have no doubt
Arch. We had almost forgot to mention tn t
the entire strength OF the new Company will be
brought forward in the cast Of the new piece.
WALNUT STREET THEATRE.-Our readers will
be grained to learn that the management have
ehected an engagement with the Philadelphia
favorite-Miss Charlotte Thompsou-who will
make her first appearance Tonight in one of
her best characters. 'Lottte" has been away
nom non home 8t, great while travelling, in
triumphs everywhere Her.acting is even bet
ter than formerly, and although rather more
e1Hbonpotnt in person, is just as pretty ever
and has the same joyous, ringing laugh that
delighted us so much a few years since, when
TO a position ofinfiuence and ina portance in her
profession Miss Charlotte Thompson will be
supported by Mr.. f. MOrdaunt, Mr.. Chapman
favOrites.
AMERICAN THEATRE.-An entirely new pro-
gralnme has been arranged for the present
week, introducing Fox's great Variety Troupe
in many excellent ballets, pantOmimes farces
songs, and jam borees! The Rainbow Fountain
longer.
Attic ACADEMY OF Music the Rlaok Crook
VIII be presented every night until further
notice.
MIR. J. LUTHER RINGwALT continues his very
Instructive lectures on " WeStlCurd LIop' during
Lht present week. In these last SIX lectures in
Philadelphia Mr., Ringwalt will introduce some
new matters relative to mining, the Indians
etc;i ana VIII exhibit twenty new Views, I'M
atul!lon TO those shown last week All who
AZ interested in the Great West and who is
nov y should hear Mr.. Rngwags addresses.
O. AT TIE New Philadelphia Opera House.
seventh street, below Arch, Tunlson & 30 =
famous minstrel troupe will appear in a first
TSte Trdyl plI Gi novelties. Eph Horn, sam Sanford
vii ii'.H ~ ~ o an, W Budworth, aud O. Church
as heretofore VI 'no evening
All, Ib!n, HiABELMAN's COSTUME CoNcERTs. The.
U~ute 0e naDelman will give two concert
SptlHllc costume at horticultural in
HylogFr 10 and lG, He will be hall, on
ead S sSFps Of sneers and aT Ssed e by
seelg wil sinS at ,bsis learn that Madlie Anna
last WIZ - hit at the Chesnut in the IeiseSS