New Orleans Republican. [volume] (New Orleans, La) 1867-1878, 1870-04-19
Academy OF Music.

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and the opera of Faust"
| Academy OF Music.
AS We predicted, Harry Watkins popular
American drama OF "The Pioneer Patriot
or, the Maid of the War PATH" attracted q
! good audience at the Academy last night,
when Harry Watkins appeared as JOcko,
| and Rose Watkins as Isabel Carlton
| The comic farce OF 1T Takes Two to Make
a Quarrel" was also on the programme.
| The same performance this evening, which
| will be largely attended.
Vnri etres Theatre.
The last week Of the dramatic season
| opened well last evening on the occasion OF
Mr.. Oliver Byron's benefit. The audience
had an abundance of good things
"Othello," Colleen Bawn." and Don Cesar
De BaZan." See advertisement for this
evenings performance.
81. Caariss Theatre.
"Old Times Come Again was not one of
the songs Of the La Rue Ministries last eve
ming at the st. Charles Theatre, but the
fact was fully realized. They give a fine
entertainment, ana we advise our readers
to attend it this evening.
The Paris Circus Pavilion.
The opening night was an event, outside
the circus attractions; q view of the lar e
audience and the establishment alone repaid
visit. OF the circus nothing need be said;
it gave satisfaction, and balance TO carry.
Up in back room, not particularly notice
able by tue assembly, were congregated
several gentlemen, who did not appear par
ticularly FESTIVE under their confinement.
Messrs. Spalding, Bidwe l, Noyes, Myers,
Parle and others, for short space, devoted
themselves TO representatives of the press,
in handing around cakes and ale-or words
to that effect. This was in the press loge,
where, ia future, imperial plebians will be
amused in the cool of summer evenings
Ali, or nearly all, the city newspapers hSd
representatives there. and, without eXcep.
ton, it was voted just the thing. Without
doubt this establishment vail prove sum-
mer success, even without ice.
The most talented and accomplished
equestrlaps, gymnasts, acrobats, equili-
brists and clowns are brought forward at
each entertainment at the pavilion, corner
of Canal and Where streets, and the pro
gramme is brilliant and crefully selected.
Odd Fellows Hall.
An entertainment for the benefit of the
Children's Home of the Protestant Episco-
pal Church will be given at Odd Fellows
Hall tomorrow, Thursday, Friday and
Saturday.
The Handsboro' (MississlppD Democrat,
referring to a previous statement that there
would be q grand "blow out" at Pass Chris |
ian on the fourth OF July next, when the |
first passenger train makes its appearance |
IN the Chattanooga Railroad, Gays, in few |
weeks thereafter, the citizens of Shields |
ooro', Pennington, Napoleon, Logtown,
Gainesville, Habolochitto, Ricevilie, and |
Hancock county generally. will return the |
by grand picnic, barbecue and |
ball in honor of Col. Van Week and his able |
corps Of engineers, Superintendent Williams |
and other officers Of the company. On this |
occasion some of the leading people of the |
TWO States, Governor Warmoth and Cover |
lor Alcorn, with their respective suits, will |
meet fer. the first time. Large delegations |
rom the Legislatures of Louisiana and |
will be present. The Mayors
md municipal authorities OF New Orleans,
Mobile, Shieldsboro, Gainesville, Biloxi, |
&C., and delegations from Columbia, Will
iamsburg, Mount Carmel, and other
places in the Pearl river valley, for which
'oiteyent City is the most convenient point
# connection with the great railroad.
Addresses appropriate to the occasion, and
n support of the policy of pushing this great
to the Pacific. will be delivered by
TX Governor Hahn and Senator Ogden, Of
louisiana, DR.. G. B. New, Honorable r. Seal,
,olonel W. G. Henderson. Colonel w. A.
;hamplin, Colonel L. C. Norvell, Honorable
ieorge Wood Colonel T. J. HUMPHREYS, Mr..
Il. Davis. Elliott Henderson, Esq, and
Their distinguished gentlemen of Missis-
ippi.
The editorial staff Of Alabama. Texas,
louisiana and Mississippi will be strongly
represented, and will be welcomed, in be-
alf of the citizens. by the editor of this
aper. As the press is the right bower of
he railroad and Of progress and reform and
melioration in every shape-social moral,
olitical and physical-it is expected that
very establishment ia Mississippi will be
epre scented,