Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1869-12-24
Dramatic and other Items.

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The Cardiff sttracts much aitsrsion at
Albany.
Pref. Logrsnia appeared at Harring
ton s. Opera House, Providence, during
the week. s
Miss Ada HarIsnd and Mr.y 7. E.
Morrisappear in 'Formosa" at the Opera
House, Pittsburg, this week.
/ Nine. Senveah has appeared at the
Pittsburgh Theater, where Miss Clara
Butler and Miss Maggie Fielding con.
tinue.
Mile Rosa and Miss Emma Whiting
opened at Trimble's Varieties, Pitts
burgb.
The Fox Pantomine Combinetion were
at the Academy of Music, Pittsburgh, on
the 18th.
Wild, Barney & Macs Minstrels have
commenced short engagement at the
Pittsburgh Theater.
A Chicago paper has interviewed Miss
Lydia Thompson. Among other things,
she said the audiences in New York were
the best behaved she has ever attracted.
Miss Elise Holt has combined the SEN
sational with burlesque in her repertoire.
She has perchased the sensational play,
"Nip; or, The Pretty Flower"
Maggie Mitchell has been playing
"Fauchon" in Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Florence are at the Holi-
day Theater, Baltimore.
Little Emily" is the title of new
dramstizstion of David Copperfeld
by Andrew Halliday, to be produced at
Niblos Garden on the 10th inst, with
lone Burke in the title role.
Robert McWsde opens at the Opera
House, Troy, N. Y, on the 20 inst.
John Brougham informs the profession,
through an advertisement, that he is de-
termined to resist infringement upon his
rights in the matter of the play of "Ihe
Red Light" ANNOUNCED as purchasable
in Chicago
VIM. Horace Lingard appears in char
acter sketches at Kimballs Opera House
Newark N. ]. this week The Richings
English Opera Troupe are in the same
city. .lt
The Lydia Thompson Burlesque troupe
and the Dearborn Minstrels are in Chi
cago. So are Dominich Murray and
Josepheine Fiddes. :.
Zoe's Dramatic Company did so well
in Erie, Pennsylvania, on the 9th, 7th,
9Th and 9th inst, that they have resolved
to return there shortly.
James Sherry's Dramatic Company
omen ia Meadyille, Pennsylvania, on the
a0tb. and remain through the holidays.
Lucille Western closed the first week
of her engagement at the National
Theater. Washington. on the llth inst.
East Lynne and the Child SteaIsr we're
offered.
CsrIotta PATHS illness postponed her
concerts in Cincinnati till the I'D ihst.
Graus' German Opera Troupe appear
at Harrisburgh in Faust on the 10th IN
slant
Lotta has been at Niblo's Garden Tor
six weeks, in Little Defeetire and Oh
iest of Insyssf
Forrest has been performing the past
veea in Cincinnati in King Lear, Rfehe-
lien enc Ofhell0.
Al Indianapolis paper Gays Of Mr.. JEFF
ferson: Mr.. Joe Jefferson, in Rip Van
W;nkle. coucluded the most success
fal engagement ever played IN this
citv on esturdsy evening, December the
iIfh The weather early in the week
Vas abomiuabIe, yet the house vas veh
fiiIed: during the rsmsindes Of the week
avery available seat in the house sas an
GA 0ed two 20 three days IN advance, sno
befo-e the curtain rose stsnoins-room
onlv- was put up. Speoialtrsire we're run
on nearly all the roads, bringing lE
crowds Of country folks 10 see the
sreat actor ia bis famous character OF
H. ieliy. drunken. GOod-fOr-netiine, hn'
imperturbably good-nsiured Dniebpap'