, 1874-05-12

E,oa on tho. proscnt ocoasion nor has Mr..
riIa mhI.oi ever before hung up Lis harp on tl'o
tana substituted gaioty for lunnbrioaAneka..
,3 ",3Manohon has tl1H Recommendation; and tho
village lads and mattlcns, II their opportunity
's Drlot oto, uao 1t we| In a'ngipg.
The bill for tho prosont o % wook At tho Atelp1, is
Utmost tlo eamo as thal Of iust week. Il will bo
h1o,,m,sr to dast Of tho unoqualea vontrlloqu1st,
eextfaoraansIy, eaata aa a, fomale gymnast In ., l,or
a;a roato o. nkil and strength. Bosdcs those 1t,
tlie Horio-oonno yooalibt tho Reynolds l'rottora
in their specially, "1ho 11ot.ontots !" tho great
Aarl Lind, now baIlet, and tho comic trsok
partomimo, .'1ho Threo Dwa1fs." To-nigIlt
taentod comedian % ej and ataso.nanagsr, i nm billy
A1ce, viii have benefit, upon which occaHlon q
very Atrnng blu III promised. Monday night
bad Dlckey," capital hurlosquo, will be pro-
r. This house is III possession of tho Scouts Of
the Platus," otherwisa known as Buffalo BIZ aud
Texas .}ack, and eyory night this week 1t wilt
1eaoupd With tue crack of tfelr cleaning riaoa,
and smell very badly fudocd of powder. They
Morlacol'i. formerly dapsoueso Of considerable
noto, A1r. Tranls Mordnunt, an actor OF some
morit, md fair company. They opencd last
evening TO- worry largo audience. the qnliory
being crowded to sufocation with = class Of men
md boya whose tasso for lltorsry pnroal's comes
to an abrupt conclusion after they lavo gono
through dtmo-noycl courso and littlo heavier
Observation-Disclosures reading. Tho lower tters
eontanea the usual Theatrical aad
FARGO "Thrice Married." and four-nct ecnsa-
tiounl and somewhat incongruona drama en-
titled ''The Scouts Of tho plainn." Tho latter
beats but little resemblance to the pieoo Of tho
same performers son,o time ago. being much
bottor in every respect. Tho main incidents arc
said to DO Representations Of aot,lnl occurrences
in tue wild frontier lifo Of Bill and Jack and, If
such is really tho oaac they nro entitled to no
tions OF themselves. If such be not tho caso,
however, they dosorvo praise for tho knowledge
Of tho Stage exhibited by them. for tho nntura
manner In which thev speak thotr lincR. The plot
Of the play can roadily ho imagined by those who
wilder Indians figure. II consists OF aericH Of
desperate combnts and Ingenious atrasagoms In
which two good white me,l and ali inllnenso MINI
bor Of aborigines md bad white mon arc eter-
naily onngagod, tho former being always vlctori-
ons and ncvor getting hurt while their onemies
are sent to the happy hunting.grounds without
arc exciting in measure, md tic tableaux arc
really picturesque. Morlacchi has tue farco al
most to horaelf and acquits herself very credit
", dances Spanish dancs exco1lentlv, md ex-
hibita marked rrotclencioa in several languages.
THE NEW CHICAGO THEATRE
ia tho name Of another place OF amusement de-
voted to performances Of the variety. order.
Which has been added to tho large list Of good.
bad, and indifferent places bf tho kind which no
now poaHess:, It is located near the cornor OF
Madison and Paorta streets, md occupies tho
site Of HalghtB billiard hall, which has been
nnado memorable by tho oratorical exploits Of
the ney. Florence Mccarthy when he found him
self without church to preach in. tho house
was opened Inst evening, aud mot with only fair
patronage. There is nothing remarkable about
it. except that 1t IL small, aud very hot
down atairs. The upper tiers arc r little
more comfortable, but that ls not saying much
for them. Tho performance last evening was
not very good. Gloat Improvement wilt have to
be mado in order to compete with other houses,
and tho necessity for tho utter annihilntion Of
the opening sketch and all who appear should
be obhcrrod By the management without dslay.
Fontaineblaau. female gymnast, ia about tie
only performer worthy Of special mention. sho
does some clevor things In the way Of ceiling
walking aud trRpeze work. Mr.. Hnght IL said
n k}3a r1r}ffo;fa1 ntpttar nf ta rtaty ffnuRH