, 1873-08-10

sThc Royal Japanese Dramatic Company.
who were to hayo oponod tho Olympic Thcatsc,
Now York. arc lost. and the theatre remains
closed. a..
II Ia again inttmntol that Kate nateman will
rot1lrn to the United Statos In February mkt,
accompanied by tho famous character actor, Mr.
Henry Irving.
Of iifty-soyon acleB three miles from Quakor-
town, DuclB County, Pa, md will spend his
vacations there. Ho drinks boer.
Tho Now Orleans Conservatory Of Music
wants two original phys, to bo acted during tho
Christmas holidays, mud lllo Picaysno thinks 1t
" q chance for amateur play-writcrB."
Now York will havo tllroe now thoatres opcn
noxt fall-Daly's. cornor Of Twenty-oIghth street
and Broadway Fechter'a Lycoum fourteenth
street md tho Park Thoatro, now building, on
broadway, near Twonty street.
The Paris American Register Bays that tho
Count do NaiRc has writton p1ay for Dir, md
Mrs. ". ]. Florence. The Bcone is lnid at Nor
lai1, III Brittany, NIr. Tloronce onacting tho hero,
fhile Mrs. F1oreuoe is to sustain tho character
Of rustic coquette.
Capt. William Norton Perac Of the Royal Ar
tiliory, was recoutly arraigned at the Marlboro
Btroet Police Court, London. The cause OF this
WAS iiBorder1y conduct at tho Princess Theatre.
Capt. perso had ticket to tho stalls, but, not
having On wl,to tic, WIS refused adnittance.
lA0 AtEAitA " ~ W A4y uluoE EAEh VI luo
house, and was consequently arrostcd.
John D1ulligan, the woll-known minstrel per-
former, died On tho 2sth, Of pneumonia. Ho WAS
ono OF the most original and popular Of the negro
comedians, &nd was great fayorite with tho
profession. He WAS tho original Bob Ridley"
md in that and other spocaities he evinced .
talent which would have made him eminent on
the Legitimate comedy stage.
Among those who appeared in tho original
" Black Crook" tho mortality has boon l,envy,
tho list including Charles N. BARNS, tho author
Nfillio Gavendish, the first Cariine J. G. Bur-
nott, the original P,t,es"9,7.n!s; James r. Hayes
vid' Costa, ba1let-naster, and Mr. Clark, who
personatod Red Glare, and twenty-one ballet
girlB, making in all tTonty-eight, without count~
ing those who may hayo diod since thoir roturn
to Europe.
An old blue svnllow-tail cont with brass hut
tons md tight Hlcevea was loft at tho stngc.door
Of tho Opera Comic, London, ono night rocont1y,
with note as follows: Will the cont aent bo
Of any use to h1r. George Honey, for ono Of
his old aud much admired characters Forgive
, thH aonder son Gan o!a laay) who hopes Mr. lLonoy
most popular Of English low comedians.; but
tho resources Of his wardrobe evidently do not
suit somo Of his adnirers.
Dumas, tho younger, however clear his idea
on tho right Of o husband to ayenge lis dis
honor By murder, has IN ahBllrd notion Of tho
Frcnch. In letter of advice to the company
Of tho Thoatro Francois, who have been de-
bating whether to visit this country, he tolla
them that Amorfca admired Franco only when
and t!lat now Hho is hold in small respect among
uB. III. raulug, Of tho Garde Republicaine Band,
would toll them different story.
Mr.. DAILY will tnho his entire Fifth Avonue
Tlloatre Comedy Company to Cincinnati soon,
whore they will appear at Pixies 0pora House
on Sept. T.. in !" "Diyorce." Othor pieces will
BE- produced; Mn; Among Tn The menbcrg going arc
Gilbert, Alice Groy, Ncllio Mortimer, Sarah Jew-
ott, Charles Fisher, James Lows, Owen Fawcett.
George rarkos, George Clark, William Dayidge,
G. ". Griffith, and AZ. Whiting. They viii stay
Afterwards they So for ono wook to Meechs
Opora-House. Buffalo, and then for two weeks to
tho Chestnut Street Theatre, Philadelphia, COM
ing homo to Now York. and appearing in the
now Fifth Avenue Theatre, Oct. Ii.
Tho advent Of an actor to whom Robert
Browning, B tho sculptor M Story, and Charlotte
this country. Tho frequent mention of sienor
salvini's name In the Now York Journals is
not 10 bo wondered at. His repertoire
sofs from sse t&s fole"as RsSs' as o 9s
"saul," "Iho Gladiator" "nlorte AI5ss Gaviio''
SW,ton dntd dof h% "tGEG%aso Ta-
orsstos s'o and Iho IL
viii bring with him scenery painted undor his
own direction and an admirably appointed com
pany Of thisty-six artists. Ho will bo supported
hy piamonte, successor to Rstori. He opens
at tho Academy Of Music, New York, in
"Othollo on Sept. 20.
"An Actor Before tho Curtain :, is tho caption
OF nn editorial III tho New York Times, the actor
referred to being the much -adyertlsod sotheru.
Despite the eyidont biliousness Of tho writer
there ia world Of honest condemnation Of tho
Wholesale puffory nracticed by this parsonage in
tSs yseioua ,v~n|a, waya Tho watsr i hin to
the Morrison ordor. uo says "Iurn whore
you will you hear Of Or soc Bothern and Lis oyor-
lasting pill. Ono day it il aa D practical joker
that We aro inyitod obelold tho groat the iuiul-
series Of dssolying views OF sothorn assiating u
bereasel family, sothorn giving bottle Of Bur-
gundy to starving man. 8othorn preventing q
chlld from eating green apple, sothorn rubblng
the stomach OF black man seized with the
cramps, sotbern laaiing out cougl-lnixturo to q
baby with . cnld. or benevolontly wipng the
noso OF q littlo boy who has lost Ills pocket
handkerchief. In somo form or other lie ia
forever thrustng himsolf boforo tho pub
Lie. l1c is like the last new liuiment-
doubt that lso will gladly embrace tho opportu-
nifty Of writing few scores Of lettors about this
article, and paste 1t inHido his friondH' lats-for
man Of his kind naturally prefors 'notico' Of
any sort to NO notice at ALL"
Mr.. Q. Cathcart Taylor, city editor Of the
Philadelphia Press, has caused como Of tho
treasures OF Mr. Forests library to riae, like
tho Phconix, from tho 1amos TINT eoomod to
have deatroyod them. Aftor the fro at tho
house OF mr. Forroat, in January last. it Was OBJ
served that among ths ruiua Of the library were
several olarrod volumes, and tic remains Of
what had boon valuable MSS. Mr.. Taylor, d
passionate aslmirer Of Shakespeare aud ForreAt,
accordingly gathered number OF damaged
Hhoots Of "The Picturesque Doautios Of Shnks-
pearo, being selection OF the works OF that
great author, engraved on forty plates, con-
talning anbjeots from tho plays Of 'AB You
Like IT, Macbeth 'Hamiot,' 'Tho Merry
Wives of Windsor Much Ado About Moth
ing, .TwolftA Might 'Morchunt Of Vonico,
sCylnlelno. Winters Tale. nomco and
Juliot" They wore 80 much charrod and do
faced bY the fire 1a to bo almost beyuDd reetOra-