New-York tribune., 1868-03-02
THE DR4M4.
DRAMATIC NOTES,


G. W. Couldock is in San Francisco.
"The White Fawnr is trotting along toward
solid prosperity, Of the Boston Theater.
Eight places of amusement in Boston took in
t9i,i9s in the month Of January.
DIAM is at the Comique in Boston. The De
Pol Troupe Golden Branch balet has gone TO st. Louis
Mr.. d. F. Dimon will read from Shakespeare
aud other authors Tuesday evening at the Harvard
Rooms eornet OF sixth-aye and Forty-seeond-st.
At Niblo's Garden, "The White Fawn,p AS as
usual At Barnum's Museum. another week OF Uneie
Toms Cabin" with Mrs Howard a. IoPSg AZ xs,s &
. Tie EG'iI; Pilgrim" i'm -''''' -'N'N''
Mrs. Kemble will give her First Reading 10.
viii be read and We cannot doubt that il viii gr, atty
enjoyed. 1t + an intere sting fact that the volumes Of
merIy owned by alnt. the renowned Mrs. sddOns.
whose margins annOtations they contain.
Miss Maggie Mitchell enters. tonight, upon
tho fifth week Of her engagement II the Olympic Theater
Fanchon' viii bc playg, Tonight and tomorrow night!
Little Barefoot % on pSs lSa Iaqr aay ape
Matinee Little BsrefoOr' Will he given; and on % sstsr
appearing in Fanchon"
Mdlle. Betty Rigl has been engaged at the
Olympic Theater. to play IN the new Pantomme m % s-e O.
tImo OIL McDday Evening next Mde Rsr: srst appear.
ance IN this SEQ country was made &C Noos On Ihe n1s
dlate popularity; and her beauty and grace will. Of
course add genuine and winning charm to the Olympic
PaBtomme
Prof. Hutchinson, the celebrated gymnast, Is
to commence an engagement at the Circus tonight His
Acting Dogs will also appear, aud good deal OF mrth
perform, aud the handsome and dashing Lucille Watson
win ride Jockey Club Races"-the Circus drama
which successful here season, which was
revived last week in excellent sye-w close the enter
| tainment.
On the Goth ult, before commencing his
Reading. at the City Hall. In Providence Mr. Iiciens
made the suhjoned speech: "LADIEs AND GENTLEMEN
Before begin my reading beg yO1s ysS S 10 Ss
very agreeable words An hour or two ago Learnt NTH
hs ss1s 20 sFSSs Ss pns XII sis &
ment tina, his instructions were to sell no fewer titan sI
tickets TO one purchaser Allow me to assure you on ny
foundation whatever-that the absurd injustice would
Involve II true is opposed TO the nyariable business
and on mine-and that have Instantly called the of
fender TO very strict account indeed The person 70
ferred to not Mr. Dolby, Of course, but clerk em
ployed by the latter.l
Attention is once more directed to "Ths
Peoples Readings" Mr. Frobsher's scheme has at last
been matured and the enterprise will positively 20 for
ward We heartily hope IL may succeed The naugurs'
ton is fixed for Wednesday evening next the ith Of
March, at the large hall Of the Cooper Unon in Cooper
Institute The Rev. Henry Ward Beecher will deliver
the opening address Mr. oscar NJ. Newell will preside
at the pianos and Miss Jenny Garrison will sing Inc
Froblsher and Messrs. Ornsby, Fulton, and whitney
MT ErOSsher VII read an Original & mn o Se'
Ralph Hoyt The exercises VIII certainly De very various
paa Sa sr in 10 s%
OF hrst i'm the public mind remember thai
"breyity is tho soul OF w.t." avoid prolxity and
tediousness and make the occasion as brilliant ~
possible. Everything depends on making good start
or the utility OF the enterprise there cannot possibly Do
doubt Through the medium Of these readings many
hard. d.working men and women, who have but limited
facilities for mental Improvement, may make deghttui
aud permanently valuable acquaintance with the treas
ures British aud American literature. IL Is the design
the promoters OF this scheme 10 secure the best taent
that available for the purpose OF these readings Public
education will undoubtedly be subseryed In this way
he
Kenibe, Mr.. Charles Eytinge, Mr. ]. =. Murdoch ana
otbers-nay possibly be induced to lend helping hans
To the enterprise. very considerable expense hns
already been Incurred by the managers OF The Peoples
Readlngs" this sufficient reason 10 Is proposed 70
charge rs cents, admission fee, on the opening ngnt
After that ne cost TO the people will he made CONSIDER
ably less. We need only add that project which thes
looks toward the education Of the masses, through re-
fined aud agreeable medium deserves the hearty suppo
OF public spirited citizens.