Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-02-22
Theatrical Notes.

BUc1 Ad0 AO0ut N0tntHy occupies
the boards at Wallack's.
A vacant seat is said to be curiosity
ct Fox's theater while Humpty Dunlpty
is being performed.
Edwin Adams and Mary McVicker are
playing with Edwin Booth at the latter's
theater in New York.
Zoe is playing Woman's Constancy
with great success at the Broadway.
Mr.. and Mrs. Florence appear in the
burlesques of Fra Diapolo and the
Field Of the Cloth Of Gold at Woods
Museum.
Ben Maginley spread himself" last
week in the farce of the Journeyman
Tailor az Tammany Hall.
Kate Fisher and her fiery, untamed
steed" appeared in Aaseppa q. Lock-
port, New York, last week.
Lolita astonished the natives of Pork
opols at Wood sthester with the Firefy,
aud has been succeeded by John Melon
,ough's a. fer Dark.
At the Opera House, Louisville, Joe
Jeff.rson has been treating large au-
diences to rounds of his favOrite charac-
tiers.
The marriage of Miss Ada Webb to Mr..
JOAN Skea has been broken of by the
lady, and the gentleman has skea-daddled
to California.
Miss Stewart, pupil of Matilda Heron,
made her debut at Paterson, N. j., on the
9Th inst, as Margaret Elmore," in
Loves Sacrifice, supported by Claude
Hamilton as Matthew Elmore."
Harry Mccarthy, author of the " Bon
ME Blue Flag" was warmly received at
Woods Museum, Chicago, on the 9Th
inst.
Whitman's White FdWn troupe are
playing at Atlanta, Georgia.
Chanfrau succeeded Mary Gladstane at
the Galveston (Texas) theater on the 9th
inst.
Mr.. and Miss Couldock have just
closed successful engagement at the
Academy of Music, Cleveland, Ohio.
Mr. and Mrs. Barney Williams are
delighting the Philadelphians at the
Walnut.
Mary Mitchell spraiued her ANGLE
while performing "Eiiza," in After
Dark, at the Olympic theater, St. Louis,
,be week before last.
Mrs. d. P. Bowers opens a two weeks
engagement at the Academy OF Music,
Indianapolis, tonight. Mrs. Lander
closed on engagement at the same place
on the 18th.
Mrs. Scott Siddons "Rosalind," in as
You Like II, is said to have been one of
the grandest personations ever witnessed
in the Opera House at Louisville.
J. B. Roberts appeared as "Richard
the Third" ct the Harrisburg pa. thea
ter on the 10th inst
The Hanlon Brothers open q six
nights engagement at Savannah, Ga,
tonight.
The SLIDER Spoon has been revived at
the Boston Museum, with Beast Butler"
as the hero.
If you want good old Megibben whis-
ky, go to Megibben & Bro, 28l Main st.
The TRAGEDY AT Mr.. DICKENS SO |
far no clue has been found to the perpe-
traitors of the horrid deed at the residence
of Mr.. Thomas Dickens, three miles from
Raleigh, on Friday night. All the ru-
mors about town as to Colonel Pattison
or his friends having anything to do with
the affair are not worthy of credence, as
we have been informed by gentleman
of veracity that Colonel Pattisou had
just started homewsrd from this city at
the time the terrible tragedy took place.
The affair is still shrouded in mystery.
FoR genuine seed potatoes-Pink-eyes,
Early Goodrich and London Lady-go to
Sutton, Mann & Joiner, BIG Front st.
MICRO CRUSHED TO DEATH.-A negro
coming to this city on horseback, along
the line of the Memphis and Louisville
on Saturday afternoon, was
accidentally thrown from the animal
upon the track, where he lay stunned and
senseess until The four clock train came
along and crushed him to jelly. His
BODY was brought to the city on hand
cart, and an inquest held which threw
very little light on the occurrence.
If you want good old Megibben whisky
70 to Megibben & Bro, 28l Main street
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The BURYsvILLB GANG = The Iuks
Mss Gazette says lobe Carlton, Of
1astport, R. D. Luter, of Pulaski, and
Ieorge Kincaid, of Moscow, supposed to
ave been sccomp!ices of Jack Daven-
tort, were taken out of the cslaboose at
huntsville and shot.
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