New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-12-29

opers al the F1nrtcyntn Street Theater.
There are people in the dramatic profession
who t se no eorse Holland was wealthy man. the
ronrieior in fact boards Of treasure Among
the sSTSIdS @ Tat he himself was Of
had the good luck to purchase land lots houses stocks
or any articles tlGt Increased his income. His whole
support for himself and family has been derived from
I own professional eXcrtions and at times he has been
ised 10 seek irieLds assistance Yet, many VINO
Know the position he hcls for years with Mr. caldwell
az his private secretary aud treasurer Of the ST. Charles
ThcatGr dn New o3us), sin believe George Holland
50 be possessed OF thousands"
TIE DRAMA IN BOSTON.
1t is stated that the prices of admission
at u, Glohs ISat IN h9I Non WI ee reduced "cr '
Mr.. Robertson's comedy of "War" was pro-
duccd at tie Boston Museum Tuesday evening,
December 2-bat being its first presentation III 'niS
country.
Mrs. j. 4. Oates and her burlesque troupe
are performing tie Howard Atheneum ia tle req
81 tie Cloth OF CO'-rhe stage OF the Boston Auephi
s. occupied 10y TIE Black Crookthat is legs, lights,
aud RIGHTEOUSNESS.
Mr.. Walter Montgomery appeared at the
Boston Thca,cr, on Monday eycnas pecenoef -, as
antony in sAaEcspcurcs tragedy OF Antony ana Geo
patra' The verso Ire,ened Ws i1a% Wps these
Ioqs@ae M ava ..as. !" A SG9SsG
ESo5s61' 80. .,t Nell warner Piooaliu'' MI R Leonard
Oeisyius c. saI. Mr. l. Alol Diomeies..Mr J. f. Hsgan
Lspiius NJ {. l. Al.rl
Mr. FechtCr's engagement as manager of the
Globe Thcat,r viii ttrIiate-by the Ccntleman's
acton tie 18th Of January. Last week Mr.. Feehter
Jovrac ii " Black and White "a play by wiike Col
Inns and lin Ell. NcLnd IN print the following sugges
So LAID the Island Of Trinidad, IN the year $780, ana
tho action Oi The play traces tie fortunes OF fTench
gentleman no arrives island in fudllment of an
engagement 10 Nislt an hcrcss, WIN whom ne had formed
acquautal,e in Paris. The plot turns the discovery
shat this gentleman Is tie son Of qnadroon slave 10y
welthy panteri but the upsaSni results SahS
he discovery Of papers the mG'Ger Sh ba
which his wife had concealed"
The Boston Gazette refers as follows to the
Boston Museum, delivering what We bcheye TO be DC
rerved encomuiu it, manager; There is little said in
Che Official announce mens Of desire to benefit art but
there Is probably no place OF amusement IN bOSO1 Ot
affection. Tue dramatic seasons here move calmly anu
fy professionai ieaiSusies aud nnsuned by barroom
braws There Isl feeling OF stability connected WIN
sot Ice recognized for this ana oil the agreeable III
auences OF tie Museum the pubic is almost w9oy m
debed a. tie shAlui management of Mr.. Il. NJ field.
MS industry his rewdness, ms qnGk aprTGason f y,
o. public humor his enetratl3h ana t ms nf his com p
Dany ana the variety and novelty OF the eteTtnct
si1supp0r modern comedy, and his best energies are
go = H3eila TSSTigtS In tseir presentation he
sows ibtralty without extravaganza, keeping an even
sons to the public SATISFY both, and winning for hun
xlf the highest hcnOIs OF his profession
FOREIGN THEATMCALs.
Mr.. Toole is acting at the Gaiety Theater, IN
Miss Julia DAILY is acting in the English pro-
Vsncial theaters as the " Yauhcc CAL
Mr.. Sothcrn will commence six months
engagement al the Haymarket TLcatcr on the zSi OF
Sanuary
The Haymarket, we read, is doing excellent
business TIE new fairy comedy " IAc IdiITf OF ruth
with the COlueUletta OF "UncCs WILL proving
highly attractive.
piece called "Ecarten has had a run of
one night al the Globe IheateI London Ohe account OF
aud utter failure; and failure also when 1t VIII not be
which is radical Dld-bad in construction in develop
OF character ia arrangement OF Incidents and bad
tains not single pur.se-nOt single idea worthy OF
being uttered by competent performers sill less OF being
remembered 10y al intelligent audience
Madam Celeste has retired from the stage.
che took her laTeV eli benefit aud made ber last appear
RSe, on 1GS Eh 1 ample and rb 9 IL in
ouded The A0nG yapdreu-9 ly piece e., by ltC .
vas me orsi.1l ieadesentNe celeste ana Miss 1I
Sage Tor This occasion Iigh ony-played Bety
baker She wa, the original, aud made fame in [hs
farce pant Celeste tAtn Iyeq iGi INC iai ' n i i
eeond act was represented. Alter this box ana Cox
enacted Win Bucks,one as BoJ Ce,S.tes iaiG%ea
VAh the farce Of I'll, MiInors Holday'
Mr.. BOUUCAULT's JEzEBEL.
Mr. Dion Boucicauts new play, "Jezebel
or the Dead Reckoning" brought out at the HObcrn
Thostcr In London the 9TH OF December 1t is in
obroe The Is laid partly In France, partly In
South America, and partly in Germany Tie story Is
oaid 10 have been derived from French sOurce-as wo
can well believe considering the nature Of its incidents
eerhaps the ccarost mode O describing the drama is
follow tie Incidents they pass before the eye Of the
SPECTATOR In tie first act which is dated july 1861 the
ccrnc Is laid az tie house Of george UArtgacs wealthy
merchant, at Bordeaux When the curtain rises, dis
going about the loss OF valuable bracelet
which j. supposed to be stolen. CCHftqu CGlnns-
Of Police, has been called H. tOrace tie missing or
Hament lie has fou"d al jewelers. and appals Mad
DATtgHts by intImatiOn that lie knows she Sc
Cr,ty sold It, 10 supply the requirements OF lover. I'm
conscious az tie dishOnOr brought upon him 10y reck
le.s conduct oi ID. Wife DArfqncs gives hcra draft to
in reality She reGui1es 10 redeem her bracelet |
81 not her honor IL then transpires that the !
young merchant, who has previously been betrOthed to
&, rlnan ON lie -ti loves dearly LAS sacrificed his han
pness 90 his credit. His father had committed for
gerry atcrWad suicide. The house on the verge
Of bankruptcy when the principal creditor proposes TO
s. expected To arrive by the next mail from Valparaiso
the young mere liant reluctantly consents We afterward
her passage wrecked on the voyage, and that her
waiting-N 0mSu Mexican adventures has taken ad
OF the circumstance tOapprOIratc her nistesss
dresses ana papers aud assume her name TIC deception
has succeeded and the present Madame DArtgnes is
AJfred RGrR surgeon in the French navy, pays his
}rrnd. the merchant visit and recognizes, in the fash
10y the disclosure, he takes him 70 a house where |
Che dodgers. DArtignes challenges the principal |
gambler who Is the secret lover of bis wife, shoots
Artgnes that is-bas a bottle, which contains perfume at
one end and poison at the other Afraid that her lover
will be killed. she pOsOns her husbands wine; but her
husband aounds her ny the exclamation III Is 700 Ialt
have killed him - UArgnes rctrcs 10 his apartment
- the wife believes 10 die-a supposion confirmed ny
1he surgeon who announces that she is muIdeIeSs
The surgeon declares that her husband was perfectly
s~dre OF her nquty. and that, knowing That he was
chained 10 DEMON he accepted the death that she OF
5ered that che might suffer on the scaiod The surgeon
ho"eNer suggests compromise He will save her from
death TO natural causes if she will at once take her de
par'qPr ror to South America, and never return turn
the hrst act closes The second act, dated June, |