National Republican., 1873-12-29
ADJUSTMENTS
lied AsTRAy" A


Among the numerous plans which the irrepress-
ibie Boaceauit has lately given to the public,
none has succeeded In creating a. great sens1-
tion as Lied Astrsy." when recently produced
at tho Union Square theatre, IN New York, the
critics Of that unrcdiy city, with single cSecp-
ton, pronounced II q marvel Of dramatic eompo-
stlon, and isvishei upon II Al the praise that
words could possibly convey. This sihgle execp-
tion, however proved Of more service 70 the thea
f,r tho eenmro Of this one critic provoked 80 cS-
tsnsiss q disevssion asst the Inerlu of the play,
~, ,ns % !, thereby nsa n.
tho proprictors 10 withdraw their advertisement
Of them, and, .. 3 consequence, The theatre !,
sad 70 be more prosperous than ever before. So
HHss CT ss. e. .s. Sasss; S.s Il z s Z. a R.. a. Man
ilne, and which ~ ri purpo.s. inirodaciss o M ~
with ipisy disiosSs and sScands in startling u.
uations, while the incidents are exciting and the
Ss scrssSa. TSs ssy NJ ss s$s sm i
and Strong, Mr. Sayllle's Incompatible seenle
artist, have prspsred The mot 6sau,iial scenery
very best orchestra leaders in the land, promises
bcwltehing music for tho occasion. Thus, with .
Gas,ion tscssainsiy ri brilliant, we W % sSai se. in
deed greatly disappointed u the elegant National
not erswdea e. replctien during The entire
upon scale of!hc mos, e1ae,ing libcrality, and
We trust the public will render him apprediatlvc
h STsas worthy sssa IF f sss
nation.
FoRp's "rNcLE SAM"
Manager Ford will this evening present to his
patrons the rantomime Of "Unofc SAM which
he prouiset shall orceed In Eorgcousness any.
thing OF the kind ever before seen upon the
Washington boards. The pantomine abounds In
uproarious fun, and the tricks are or tho most
wonderful order. Tho scenery and effects arc all
new, and the costumes gorgeous beyond descrip-
tlon. The celebrated Rayelsfartlnctt Panto-
L. D. Davies, The world renowned ycniriIoaulsi,
iupply ot The drollcst sniusemcnf. Ir. Davies
we have seen On several occasions at Nlblos an Il
We can testiiy 70 his merits In the most emphatic
manuer. Ms boys, Tom and joe assIs,ed
vide nun encuih in one evening isr Whole
| season. That .Uncle SAM will prove an i'm.
Jnense success there can be no doubt,
CAROLINE RIcHINas BERNARD.
This favorite artist organized troupe Of "Oldde
foike' early In the season, and has been giving
concerts In several Of the larger cities with the
most hatterine success Tho troupe ia composed
oftweniy .fosr persons, every one Of whom is said
recent engagement Of four weeks In Philadelphia
the large hall IN which the troupe performed was
| crowded 70 repetition nightly and on many ocea-
Mast nsse s r PsSPs ws,s TS
members arc attired In costumes Of ,'ye oldcn
| tymmc." These are composed Of velvet, silk,
satin, and lace Of the richest description, and the
effect they produce when ranged upon the stage
together is one Of the most novel and picturesque
order. The troupe will appear In Washington for
| and the public may congratulate itself upon the
prospect or being provided with an entertainment
i Of tho most pleasing and unob eetionabie descrp.
| tion.
DUPREZ AND BENEpICTs MINsTREIs
| Inn - ,.,t,
strcls will commence short season Of four nights
and one matinee at Lincoln Hall this evening.
Wherever the troupe has appeared the press has
accorded Il the most natterlng praise, and IN, re
| L no doubt that no more successful fun.mhkcrs
nnn n.ye sysr afbeaisd N Mass,,ag,.n than & The
tronpe VIII give grand matinee on New Years
day. - ...- .---~.'