Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-12-30
ADJUSTMENTS.


MEMPHIS TnEATrR. DoBar APP
peared as "Falstaif in Shakespeare
inimitable comedy, Merry Wives Of
wi>dsor, last night. Mr.. DeBar's con-
ception Of the character as developed
in the makeup and acting, is most cor.
rect. In order to become convinced OF
this fact throw aside your recollections
OF other actors who have appeared in
the role aud read the comedy. You
will then be convinced that the Falstaff
Of Shakespeare lives again in DeBar as
he rolls in fat across the stage. We ad-
wise all lovers of good acting to visit
the theater tonight and laugh over the
love making Of Jack Falstaff." The
stock company gave IN, st creditable
support to Mr.. DeBar, and especially
Mr.. Evans as Ford" Mr.. Everett as
+" Slender" Mr.. Lang as DIR. Caius,"
Miss Anderson as MRS. Quickly" Miss
Proctor as MRS. Ford, and Mrs. Ham
ilton as Mrs. Page" The Merry
Wives of Windsor viii! be repeated to-
night, and We trust before a critical and
fashionable audience.
RIoHELIEu.-The orphans benefit at
the theater next Saturday evening
promises to be agrand affair. We un-
derstand some of the most gorgeous cos
tunes and elaborate arrangements in
scenery and appointments are being
made. Richelieu, the most sublime
creation of Bulwer," in which Forrest,
Booth and Barrett have achieved so
great renown, will be presented. A
well.known attorney will enact the char
acter of Richelieu," Mr., Lou Leubrie
as Joseph, and distinguished ANA.
teur of Baltimore will appear as De
Mauprat," while the remainder of the
cast will be filled by the most talented
members of the Garrick Club, whose
performances last season gave so much
pleasure to all. Reserved seats are
already selling at Cleaves & Carnes.
The charitable object and the gigantic
arrangements made for the success of the
performance should FIJI the house to
MASQUERADE BALL-Another grand
mask ball viii come off at the Exposition
building tomorrow night, and, from
the success Of the one last week, the
masquerade promises to be
a magnificent affair. The arrangements
are in the hands of the same well known
gentlemen who so successfully managed
the one of Tuesday night last, and their
names are a sufficient guarantee that
every effort will be made to insure the
best order and decorum, and secure the
enjoymentof all who attend The mam-
moth building will be brilliantly lighted
up and comfortably heated throughout.
Professor Arnold's superb orchestra will
furnish capital music for the dancers.
OLYMPIC THEATER Manager Buch-
anan continues to attract crowds to his
theater every night. The French Can
Can, with new scenery and surround
ings, has been introduced. In the way
of jig dancing, vocelism, Instrumental
music and comicaliiies, Manager Buch-
ansn has first-rate show. A change
of programme every evening takes
place at the Olympic,
WHITE's OPERA HOUSE. = Manager
White has brought out twenty splendid
stars, who appear nightly at his Jeffer-
son street Opera House. The pro-
gramme of entertainment consists of
vocal and Instrumental music, fancy
and clog dancing, specially acts, COM
edies, ETC. Strangers visiting the city
will find Whites Opera House a pleas
ant place TO while away a few hours.
No ONE would MAY on the large tahles