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spectacle or the Legendary Hebrew crossing
from Aa1nschatsa into Alaska M ~ means OF 8 rain
bow spanning Behring's Straits is not portrayed
On INC sthee. -
The little bor sayed from the. wreck Of til
Atlantic was not eayed for nothing. Glory wait
him. Also money. Together with a giraffe,
fat woman, elephants and other 11riosities, b
is offered the proud privilege Of travelling VIII
Mr. Barnnm; 1t 1s del.ehlfully' g5aMtity.1g ~ T. +
know that the terms proposed hy Ar Is IN
ciudo S20,00o and tho right toseA LIS photo
graph
nronc,ra n cor,vcv te1,a th;a atorv in ona, /,
his London 1attars To- the Cincinnati Co,na,er
cia{: HIat me conclnde nv letter with the fol
lowing little conversation vIici. I overheard a
tho Adelphia Theatre q few evenings ago. Tht
plny was Jack Cado-' F;rst strnnTar ramark
ing upon one Of the earlier thefts Of The hero
says, sHea a fair candidate for Naweate.' Sec:
ond stranger seyB, II he went to Amorica he'd
DO fair candidate for Congress- Fact.n
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a;nco ta4 1est snnoeranns u, n9Ss nave ,npIo!eo
10 ~ aAat appeatce IN tnleago 20 nave ae-
es.:o soa ~ Iuo no"1us non tne etnclana1i En-,
9tIsr: IT, 1espeWc11as he. Pef1ormanca OF the part
49, - t..isl,.a n euein eepeesanon t Vas moro
scene. and. in fact. in ali the earlier scenas NJ
the play. the rich musical reading of Mise
Coombs roached not only every ear, but every
the stronger passsRes of the trapedy were on
tbat Mias Coornbs rose pcor- of 3Ie actressaf
whose names have BECOME traditional amoue
play-goers-Siddons, KembIe, Cushman.
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Qns1nP me ptoquctlon OF 1ne :fasston fIay
N Maur!d.. the only actor Who got really hearty
ronno OF applause vas fohlans 1>atdte, alter
'iRofous aenunclRlon OF: the plooutlrsty
plgolfy OF the jews which ne had strenuously
s.aulfa 20 TO fesIsn ana ne got u partly because
Just IS ne mad delivered his outburst very Of
1ecnrely, the curtain fell, finishing tie scene,
and partly because Mary 1fagd1iene, in inter
ceding with him for Chrisrs life, had Just pro
born in snain that fIowerv so;1 of tha .n1,ra and
r.d;ant o1ni 49,, ~, ~ ~ ~ '. 10 t.u on
.ao5 art +o1 VIZ 40 anou ~ eaaus a.
lard. worthy, noble. and strong" DC. As Piiatee
was the only SPaniard in the play, it WIS natural
~ H. ~ '1hre.as na5nt ~ nuou!u aeMa!
nae llosonllsuan " .nll, cououcs py an e1eept1one
4oa1o " applaose . j..
;, Kate Field, after having seen "The Scouts Of
une: !" To behold Nature in al its naked sim
plcity upon the stage is evidently the mission Of
realism, and as Ned Buntline hns begun With the
Prairie there is no reason why some other aspir-
ing Preraphaelite should not dramatize the
Credit Mobilier scandal or tho custom-Houso
who would make quite as much money as at the
private performance Mr. Co1fax would make
more, and could then retire On handsome com,
Potency The number OF regulations Killed
would compensate for the absence OF PaSnee
Indians and dances. and whom it came to
temperance - lectures and rhaPsoaies 2 On Gods
beverage, Ned Buntlino would find q dangerous
rival in the ex-Yice-President, whor after tho
aboriginal manner Of tho Sandwich Islanders,
could wear smile. Here is wide field for the
American drama" Who will embrace it J"
var47on :, +b,aa .c+a ~ ghstore,ra,o
-Muen ~ 0puut ~. NotnnRf Aea peeA ploouoeu
forded Mr. Creswick an onnortnnit,y Of donI1ino
the part Of Benedick with that Of Dogoerry. Tho
Ere remarks "of the two characters assumed
~ W. oles"1ch-1e,1eaacS auo Dogoe'7y.mo
named aithnnrh on1v tha hsnercr;tca1 cnn,d a;s-
cover fault in the second. But as Benedict
Mr. Creswick seemed to hold his audience spell
bound, and heads were bent forward aud necks
were out-s1re5cned, ano ears were more tnan az,
of tIe r;ttv ;.oana ~ uo s;anfcant1r nt+"rad
mieht ne Lost. In the role Of Doober7v Mr. Cres-
wick's efforts were productive Of much mcr1i-
ment, the scene N which the garrulons old watch