The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-12-27
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NATIONAL Tar,rns.-aJaek and the BUN
s'sik commences itf iecona ana last WEEK
tonignt' On saturdsy pHnb In spite Oh tne
rniu, the house was crowded, and In fact
such has been The case every night Of the
rs,,...n,.,,su 800. .,rr,. tn. -,
'0P'e.en'A'ion oisAis Psn'V'nnne' ine
prominent feature 10 the grotesque dancing
Of tho Clodoche troupe, which Is exceedingly
fuunv. securinv a aoub,e sncors zach niEN.
Satr,crs vh,.s 1000 n,on,,. 49,.
trsmely good, and renect great credit upon
the mechanical Ingenuity and excellence Of
Nsssrs. Gross A sbeehar,. 1the staee earpc,,.
-. Tn. S.rr. 60. :. ,.r, 1870 :,
.e"' INC osi'ot ior"s no su'a' Poruoh VI
tho attractlyeness OF the piece, especially
ths dance called the 'swater lily and the
s.b,,i dance.n Fvsrv ors ,hor,d avail, th.r.
-, 80. NV Ify ~.
'oife' Vi tue opportunity ho" onereo Oh WI
ever presented IN this CITY. -
w.,,,.
WAL" orhhA hoosk'--,heiiey q Leens
Minstrel and Burlssque Opera Company
commence an engagement this evening.
Tbi. t,oup. bavo roc.rl,v re.u,rsS from
ps Ae e'y y,-
LuroPc, ana coufo 70 Us WIN 7 "esn suP%y
ofeomicallties and burlesques. "Tho Only
Leon" u, Of course, the principal attraction,
.-s A., .-..
nasurai anu amusing Al 'no uemoers y.
the troupe are accomplished In the minstrel
limo, and the entertainment presented will
bs stsa from anv ouestion.b,e .liusiona.
Inc sieat EsniopAn acs cahed "Snoo fys
In which Leon Is said TO DO Immense, wiii
be producod tonight, a. will also q new
br,,s.crs an an. on.,a ~ oNorr. >, v,,,,.n
soTs;4ss Only" Sy an Easli.h author Of
acknowledged ability. We hav. no doubt
that the troupe will draw crowded houses
arr,ro n. sn,ira .,av
Nu'"e '''
LnsruR AND SLArER's MISsTRRLs.-This
troupe commence n season OF ave nights a.
q, p.,.r,. schoo,.bou.eI canl,o, mn, ~,
-. ~ ..s.s~ 80
nign'' we near 'na' 'ne nomoe" arc iuliy
Of excellence, while Charley Sullivan 10 said
To possess n fa,setto voIoe sou.l n thu. AZ
49, M, -
sHner hcsrdo OF Leon Inc proceeds Oh
these entertainments are to DO given for ths
beueft of 81, Peter,a Psrochial School. sud
AHA oh,.c, I.Io1 s,t,.rr.I, vo,th, or.
oo'oes H. aa 'A''0! "o,.nJ IVY,
'.'S sosSsASa "AsAA sao aeHSssS~ eAseh~hSsS "
the troupe, should secure crowded houses.
~ -,
A SUE CANAL on A SMALL scALl.-Iu
1877 New England ship-owners undertook
,spdI. Rs1 Nv msans ~ \ shIp Canal aeross
Cara Cod. For isck Of propsr snarsment
ina scbeme feii through. h has nov how.
aver. bccn reviyed. viii strong assursnces ~
snccess. noston ana Nav YORK eapitaiists
have undertaken the project, and having
annie funds 10 carry il ont. t6sy await nm
action of the Massachu setts Ieeislatrre Id
berin onerat,ons. m WIN be ssen from 4
glance al ths man that there ia only a narrow
neck N land srparsting ths raterr Of ths
two Lavs. Noe more than fortv thousand
trln. IN ys.seIs connectad Win The coastIns
trnae NJ Nav York. PhiIadeiphis and ths
southern ports, and Carrying carroes to The
,ass asound tbe Cape. From these figure,
Il wiii he seen tban a great saving Of time
and ALLIANCE viii be secured by the coustruc.
lion N this canal. vbich l. 10 be- some thres
hnndred feet Wide. Another great adyan.
tags thst viIi follow viii be- the Imnunity
sscnraS from Tho danuers tioff Cans Codo In
.,osmS 1870 IN s..erta.n 49,. .om,
n,ns SunSrsS msrine di.nstcra hsye occu Trei
,hsreahonts. n h Aim sted I'M this "a mai
in addition IN .aving- m .OOO' OOO an
nrsiiy nv .bortenine ina time Of passsg,
will Also save many lives and over $500, 05,
every year y ~, ine nsm%sr