The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1869-10-08
Tho City Amusem ents.

AT THE ACADEMY or Music Balfe's opera OF The
Puy,tanS Daughter will be repeated this evening
At the matinee tomorrow Mariana will be given,
and in the evening The Bohemian Girl.
Martha is announced for Monday.
AT THE CHBsNUT Our american COusiH has been
withdrawn after successful run OF a week and this
evening Tom Taylor and Charles Reade's beautiful
c9meay com OF Masss "a o Sd EGSeS WIN be with
only OF very high order OF merit Of ITSELF but 1t pre-
sents an admirable array of acting characters, that
will serve TO bring out the full strength OF capable
company like that Of the Chestnut Masks and Faces
well deserves to be much better known than it Is,
for 1t is really one of the freshest brightest aud
most pleasing works OF the modern stage. A first
rate actress only can do Justice TO Che role OF
attempts IT, lovers of fine dramatic art can assure
themselves OF treat The part is admirably suited
to Miss Keenes brilliant and elegant style Of acting
land with Mr.. Sheridan as '"rrpiet' and Miss How
ard as "Mabe Vane," 1rst-class entertainment
may be expected this evening.
Monday. There is no dramatic writer OF the present
day who is better deserving of the popularity he has
attained than Robertson. His pieces are always
pure in tone and elegant in style, and they are admi-
rably suited to such theatre and sucn company
as Miss Keenes,
AT THE WALNUT Mr.. Booth will appear this even
ing as "0thello" Mr. Booth is very fine in this role,
and as contrast to his tIago," it should be seen
by oil admirers of frst-rate tragic acting
There will be matinee tomorrow, when Mr..
Booth will appear as "Claude Melnotte' in Bulwer's
drama of The Lazy Of L3,enS, and in the evening
Shakespeare's tragedy of Richard III will be per-
formed.
on Monday Macbeth will be given.
AT THE ARCH, FOTmOsa is announced for this even
ing.
AT THE ELEVENTH STREET OPERA HOUSE. mrth
and melody will combine this evening to entertain
the patrons Of mnstrelsy. An attractive programme
VIII he presented, which will contain great num-
bcr Of amusing features.
THE GREAT EUROPEAN CIRCUS ia now in the fun
tde OF success on Eighth street between Race and
Vine, crowded audiences being in attendance every
afternoon and evening. The performances up
to- high mark of excellence and they well worth
viewing. The parade through the streets this morn
ing, with the live lion, the drove OF dromedaTies,
the splendid horses and the brilliant dresses of the
riders, attracted much attention along the entire
route.
A REFORMATION JUBILEE and grand musical fes-
tval will he held on Monday evening, October 49, to
inaugurae the great fair for the benefit of the Or
plans Home at Germantown.
The "STAR" course Of lectures, under the manage
ment Of Mr.. Il. b. Pugb, is attracting more atten-
ton in the best society of Philadelphia than any
enterprise of the Kind that has been brought to
the notice OF the public Mr.. Pugh presents array
of ecturlng talent that cannot he equalled aud the
subscription tickets for the course will undoubtedly
be rapidly taken up The whole will
consist of twenty lectures, in two
series OF ten each, which will extend through the
greater part Of the fall aud winter The scale of
prices is remarkably low, considering the attraction
50 cured tickets for the series OF ten lectures being
e. single admission, 50 cents; admission with re-
served seat, % cents. Tickets he had at GOulds
No. 923 Chestnut street, on Monday, October H. The
opening lecture will be delivered by Miss Anna
dickinson, on Tuesday, Oct ~. Subject, 'Whtcd
SCpuchrcs"