, 1874-10-18


Miss frankie Eaxton, Miss winnie johnson.
Miss Rachel NOAH, Aiss Emma Miller,
Mis- Hattie Roxche, Hiss Fauny Astou,
Miss Tilly Marble, Aiss GeorKie Armstrong,
1fis3 Ieona de Lise,
Mr. Gardner desires the serfs who toll aud
groan at other star theatres in the country to
note that three members Of his company are IN
liz Pisroy. and htr. Pigeott. This guar anseea
sad s i, Piggott,: Z Their 'I crocefs. '' and butch.
ena. and tailo1s. and landlords can rely
with the confding innocence Of early
r,eroy' 1 and and W risgett The latter may buy .
$50 overcoat every fortnight without seri-
ouEly mountaineering himself; the former
may take trip INTO the country whenever he
likss. II the other members Of tbs company
aro paid in proportion, they must roll IN opuleuce.
Why docs not Mr. Gardiner al1ay thecuriosi-
ty OF Hi anx1ous world by letting It know how
much Mr. George +. Young gets for his services,
or some Of tho ballet-giris for theirs Those
three princely stipends whst ones appetite for
uews. Lot us insist upon tabular statement.
31r. Gardeners new $50 company will appear
week from tomorrow, supporting an artist Of
no less Importance than Katherine Rogers. or,
rnther, Miss 4. Rogers Randolph who played q
two ueeks' engagement at Hooley's Theatre last
season. She will open with Romeo and Juliet" 7"
in spite Of her failure last season in the role OF
Juliet. Following her will come Bill" Flor
euce.
NyEE8' oPE1A-Hou5E.
The combination Of the negro minstrel and
variety business at Myers Opera~House during
the week has been very decided popular sue
cess. The present week many additional names
sre placed on the programme, principally those
OF Miss Polly Daily, character vocalist; Dan
Mason, Dutch comedian Bryant and Williams,
song. and dance men and others. TIE enter
tainment concludes with tho local burlesque en-
titled ' Cremation" written for Myers opera-
House. The programme throughout has been
changed, aud tho result will be satisfactory,
without doubt.
-. THE aRAND OPERA HoUsR.
Mr Fred Aims has boen doing fair business
during the week with his minstrel company. and
announces an cntise change OF bill for the CON-
ing week. Walters Il Morton have some new
Bpecialties. Hart. Lester, and Surridege have
sketch, ''Tbe Wrong Man," and Manning,
Died First" The performance concludes with
tho bu1lesqua opera " Ching -Chow-H1-"
uA1sTEp STREET oPEaA~HousE.
It il not to bo presumed that everybody knows
where this place Of amusement is situated
There, however, as the seasons come and go,
Frsnk MacEvoy gives his pictorial. musical, and
national entertainment, tho new " Hibernicou,"
representing tour in Ireland He bringa NTH
him q company Of national artists, Miss Fate
Reilly. Miss Mary McC1ea, A1r. O'Donohue, Miss
Kate Byrnea. Mr.. Dan Nash, and Mr: Robert
Byfnoa. Who, with ne" songs, acts, and dances.
continue to give vert pleasing, popular enter
tainment.
Charles Gayler, the well-knovn dramatic au-
tlior and manager, ia in the city. He ia looking
sfter h1r. Florence, forwhom he is reconstruct
ing nDombey l. Son. Mr.. Florence will travel
with Mr. Gardner's company during the week.
Blanche DeBar is to have complimentary
benefit, but tho PARTICULARS OF the matter ars
not yet made known. Tho benefit is to be ten-
many have made tnown their wish to serve Miss
DaBar. It will probably take placo At HooleJ's-
:, THE sTAn LECTURE COURSE.
Public curiosity regarding the plans Of those
caterers to the musical and literary tastes OF
Chicago-Messrs. Carpenter j. 6heIdon-ull
probably soon be- gratided and fully satisfied by
the official announcement OF their programme
of their winter campaign. As yet, however.
they are reticent, and nothing definite can be
learned, except that they have determined upon
inaugurating. iu connection with the manage
ment OF their Star Course. Some novel features
which they have had under contemplation and
study for the past two seasons, and which, when
adopted and announced arc expected to go rec.
ommend their season or course tickets to amuse-
ment-seekers that their ''Star" entortainments
will be mora popular and more largely attended
than ever before. The knowtedge OF tha tastes
OF local concert and lecture-goers when
the managers Of tho Star Course
havo gained during tha1r past hvs
years catering to the amusement pubic, as vel
as tho estimation in which tho Star Course
is held by tho professional lecturers themsel7es'
has enabled them to perfect a1rangemants Halcn.
for the past two seasons, have secured to our
city = aeries Of literary entertainments as popu-
lar; a. brilliant, and "a solidl, inxtrucsise' a
pected. therefore, that when they do finally make
their announcement, tho numerous Patrons OF
the Star Course wi1 not be disappointed In tue
results OF the managers summers work 1t IS
cramme viii be oihcia!y promulgated
DRAMATIC NOTES
John BrouRh.m appeared At Toronto in tue
Opera-House, last week, sct1nE Dr. saro9e,
Capt Cunle, etc He Wa welcomed 11n et-
thuAAam.
7F~ r r. t.tsYoan con1fuauold bid fourth