, 1874-08-23

Aoon and evening with lis clover and amusr
entertainment 'Resono Dull Care for 4 lin
steo number Of representations previous to tai
Ing: hls departure 1or Amerca."
Ihe case Of :; Hamlet" to be- played noxt SC:
Eon at the Lyceum Theatre viii DO al follows
Aamfet. Mr: Henry Irving; f'olonins, Mr.. Chir
Fsnonei a.e y 1he King, SlE. John Claytou;- FL:
Mead; Ophelid, Miss Isabel Bateman.
-ne Ma1ltons have left Liverpool for thi
country, bringing with them Miss Cole,idse
Miss C!ssy, and Miss Bertie R.pley, who viii In
pear VIII: them in two new pieces which they nr
about to produco in tho United States becinnin
| ~ Irorloeuec. Il. |.
1he New York Arcadian condemns Bouci
Gaalts neT Elay, :. Belle LAMAR The first uc
simply uuent'urable, The civil war il tho suI,
lecs, and the tendency is to renew nnimositios
1t ls ouiy air. Bodcica,t's knowledge Of stage
pnecs. saya the: -1yc1dinN which lifts '*Dcll{
Lamar above the rank OF a Bowery uelo
drama.
Iho usual number Of s'beaut;ful roang ladies
are underlined to make their dramatic debut
unf1ng the coming 6easol. What becomes ol
tnese demolselles after they have made thci1
uebut l1 question difficult to answor a. that
III relatlon to pius Few are over heard Of
aEaln, and the superstition is that they 60 back to
plain sewing.
An Eastern paper says: "Thoso who cav the
blonGe aud leg business has died out IN this
CITY nave Only to go to Woods Museum these
warm afternoons and have their incorrect IN
presalDns scattered to the winds lou $50 it
luero Just as you used to six years ago. Slou
L5cla thompson first gave New Workers taste
1or thi5 k1nd Of entertainment ut this identical
establishment Aud it is an entertainment suit
able for the season.
sothesn and his sons sailed last week for Eng
land Gu the Britannia.
Making the circnit Of the globe Inns become d
mere Pastlmo. Stephen c. Nasset1, known by
tne cosnomen Of "Jeems Pipes,,'' according to
the Hea San Francisco paper, has begun his
second tour round tho world as an iu11tator and
rcclter OF comic stories, iutersperscd with
t' paiiads; He began his professional tour with a
brilliant audience, a varied programme. mud
lavish applause. go he mar bo aald to have
started uudcr favorable auspices.
bold innovation has been made by tho
bo"aiF Theatre, which has undertaken to give
sunday night performances. 1.-The Polish Jew"
y as 1ctrcsented there after sacred concert
Ihls somewhat startling experiment has won
tue admiration Of the idle east-slders, bnt it
does not appear to have outraged tue scusi-
biiltlcs OF the Sebbat2rians.
SAYS Bsrnnm to tho Boston Irace5se~ inter-
viewer: Last year l visited the Dig towns
with tue circus Next year I shall haye two
Sets OF tents and fixtures. two sets OF men, and
travel by railroad. 1t will cost from $4,000 to
= oo0 per day TO do SO. but it shall bo done
y lille tue exhibition Is going OH in one locality.
ny mon wl!1 be engaged IN the work Of putting
~ the duplicate tent i'll another, and it will be
oulE necessary to transport the performers and
1orses By railroad, leaving; behind force to tako
Town tae tirnt tent aud ry it further along the
quite ready to receive the exhibition again" At
lis old tricks again
NJ. Jules Verne ia preparing his 'sTound tho
World in Eighty Days" fur tho Paris stage.
H. J. Byron il writing another piece for Eu-
nett. ''Iuo American Actor" with the last word
united
The Lipgard comedy company will present the
ollowlng novelties during tho coming season:
N original comedy in four acts, written ex-
'fes.ly for them. aad entitled 8 Professionals
I'd Friends" 1u the third act scro-comic
pera will be introduced tho music By Prof.
ehultz, Of the Ca!ilornla Theatre while in tho |
ourth act w. Horace lingar1 viii introduce .
ew series OF sketches. 4 th.ce-act comedy en-
tied Ought We to Visit Herr" q tivc-act So |
lety play. entitled '' Tue Prey OF the Gods !" a
erslon Of " ;donslcuE Aphonse, - translated and |
nd .The Orphans /" La Tcntatiou. frun /
hch - Led .as.ray" was tsi:cn, will BE- re-
ai,led in their repertoire.
Lucy Hooper 1rites from Paris to the pbila-
elnnia Press that Mi!la Christina. tic two
eaded nightingale" is OH the POINT Of mar
age, tne m happy man being very rich English
an. Tue mArtlase. it is sald, il to taLo u!aco
Avignon. Will not the bridegroom render
mself liable TO prosecution Tor bisamF TIE |
QUITS having decided that Mlllie aud Christina
c two separate and distinct individuals IN the
ampany TO recover the price of an ox.ra ticket.
e agent OF the Fwo-headol T. ghtinsale having
sisted upon paying for one. am tod taat
le OF the Sisters ls very happy and coateatad !
til her peculiar position III life, arguing that
ID she been born q normally constituted indi- ]
dual she you'd only have ncen co1nu,ou-p.aco |
tie coloreu girl, forced to WORK, hard tor ler
lily bread, TLile now she Is curiosity to bo |
ared at by Princes, is well dressed apa we'll fod, :
q Is mailing plenty Of money Tho other Sis :
|, on the contrary, bemoans her hard fate aud |
'uld have preferred freedom, All ordinary for
ation aud IN everyday life.
l. veteran concierge Of the Paris theatres was
rlcd tho other day, known as Constant His :
u name Was Constant Provost. He hnd been
ached to the Odeon FOR nearly forty years, had :
own all the theatrical authors and actors iiy-
:, and Possessed tho carte aud autograph or l
asly every oue Of them, tho whole forming q 2
narkable gallery in his waitng-room on the
It floor OF the theatre. There might be see,, :
photographs Of Dumas, Georges Sand, pou- |
d. Angler, Nachcl, Bocago, Eeauyallct, aud
- l4oie " etluA ce1eDTlty, With nltteflnn !
Ica1ions: "To my good friend Constant .
dear Coustant-my excellent Constant" A )
ek or 30 ngo Constant betooi himself as usnal /
his little country bouso at Chnvil1c. He re- D.
ned to the theatre at night mud entered his
m. Tho next evening hu was found seated q
his bed. bis head reclining on one arm. They u
Eight him asleep, but he. novcr woke; and u y
Tor being sent for pronounced that no had y
n dead at least twenty hours. l. crowd Of 4 :!
sts followed his romans, each and all person. Il
rienls OF poor Constant. l
ohm Collins, the well-hnown Irish comedian.
/ tile other d., at raiial:lpt!a III the G5tll +,
r Of Ills age. He WAS born IL Luc.r, near r.
bin. Ireland, wnero Ills father WIS, for ma1y ~
~. proprietor Of the Lucan Spa House. At IN
age CT Is, Collins went to London and -,
died for tho Iy1ic stage. Ills debut Was made Il
he Haymarlet The4ue first tenor in En- ia
Ii opera. His great lat was mace iu tho I,
eggs;ar's Opera, " as Capt. MocheaM He cano "
america III 1876, and mauo Ills fit>,t appear ~ NJ
q OH the American stage as .Ncshdne in the -,
crTous Man" at the Park Theatre. in this ~, ~
He EuDs sequently played the same charac- vi
and lat Of Teddy lAotoney i'll TEDDY tile 8,
en- a: Philadelphia. Though going back ~, ~,
forth between this country aud Europe, and II
time yi,if,Dr in His rrofaoaio, -.