The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-08-05

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IN, .s Ills natl,, Tl,e palislai,. tas tireasf,
II, b;s DECOR, II, talks NJ if I,e were reseiiing
n hnye1,s az hliss. on being awakened he
says win 4 s;vh. that he thought he was In
I,s;cesfer Satiare.-.n Joke which only they
No ..;fnass the siiian;dation OF that quarter
nm ans a,.nrec;a,e pho ONLY thing taken from
aarnhaeh,s drama besides the music Is the
siisht rlot snr the Grand yizier's son; who
Lao been: nv Ills wife,s deception, brought
mn nc 4 rfrf. aud the ,Shah,s daughter
hron~ht mn liz his yizier's deceptio Ion. as son.
The snt,,osed girl shows very vigorous
,o.sn,,Ysnn Tendencies. and the supposed son
rars.s' snft md sentimental traits, To the
soryor ~ tbeir respective fathers until the
saxaiaf;ons are made and the two are mar
r;nd l. n courtship instituted by the
nne cnst,lmeti as n pirl. coyIy received by the
other IN male habijiu1ents. The piece. how
ever. az reproduced by Burnand,l is far wit
tier than the original, and the whole per-
tornance inf on the stage with neatncss
and taste which render 1t the most attractive
thing OF the kind which London can offer. Is
mad written so far when. the rImor,
reached me that the Persian Minister in Lon
dnn had stenned In Mt the Opera Comique,
and i,een co outraged By the burlesque of
Et;s SOVEREIGN flint he had immediately init
ma,e6 To Earl Granville that all the friend
chin between Persia and England recently
cemented must he henceforth considered tln-
cemputed: and that thereupon the play had
been stopped, This rumor brought an i'm
mense crowd to the theatre, which ale
ready during the week had been turn.
inc neople aIay for luck of room.
Whpn fhe preliminary opera of NJ.
Tomas. sThe Wonderful Duck" was over,
| the well known. genial face Of DIR. Kingston
was seen before the curtain, and he pro-
ceede6 without attempting to. conceal his
| satisfaction Mt having been made suddenly q
martyrl 10 address the assembly. "Ladies
| and gentlemen" said the manager, ga few
words of explanation are due you from me
| this evening. N. Henri CORR, in person.
ating the character of Padishah Doo.Deen,
| was 10 have worn this hat,'-and here Mr..
| Kingston held out tall Persian head-dress,
| which has been very familiar to the public,
and now appeared US tue last relic OF departed
greatness. Having allowed the merrimcnt to
| subside, Kingston, with dependency wor-
tby of his old friend Artemus, said: He WIS
1 to have appeared before you in dark lace.
Mr.. Burpand, i'm writing the burlesque, SIM
ply intended to convey an impression OF
whit great Eastern potentate, having VS.
| tied this country, might say to his subjects
about the manners aud customs of the West.
| The burlesque was aimed against our own
institutions. and not against any Eastern
mouarh." MIR. Kingston was evidently
s,yinp what would he q good thing to trans.
| late into Persian. and perhaps what had
been agreed upon as words BETTING the SOL
emn crisis at a Cabinet Council (at which
| B1ron de Renter wasno doubt present.. Mr.
II. indeed let out in the course of his felici-
tons speech that he had had a personal i'll
teryiew with the Lord Chamberlain. He
than road the letter which he bad received.
sIa,.ins, re.d th;S Mr.. RI nut on very
serious look indeed. though the audience
,eamad n repard il in the light OF joke.
JIe then read his repiy to the Hon. Dir. Pom
sonh~ W -
Wsu;,o ro,d this amid much applause,
n ,,,nms, ,.m a1dad. CT h,ve therefore, Ia.
a; ie "d sontioo .o r. r.nnrst tbat as YOU
l,,,< fon