, 1875-11-21

and patience, but which must have been some
thing OF al lntiic.ion to most persons or taste
in the house. AS TIE TRIBUNE remarked yes.
te1day. 1.-The Stranger" cur1oualy concealed
by its turgid, inflated style the st1lted acting OF
some members of the stock company. Miss
Coombs herself Is not free from Offensive man
nerisus II melodramatic parts. Her delivery
is 1t times almost sing-song. giving LIE tn-
preston that ahe is casting about in her lines
for a cnsura, and measuring on feet at 60 much
per hundred. These defects we're Swallowed up
by the resonance OF Kotzebue in 1.-THE Strs u
ger" Tic same Kind agency saved certain
members Of the stock company--Dotablv Ar'
Waldton-from appearing strained and heavy
so that they did better, on the whole, in line
Stranger" than in IN, thing else they have at
tempted this season. This may not be h.Gn l
praise, but it has the merit OF being true. MI
Seymour's Petr in the same play was an e1-
cellent portraiture, though somo"has hu,
necessarily exaggerated and cons1uesaua}
t vers pa1psble gags" Of the perform
e1ce OF "1he Honeymoon ne have a!reaus ~
spoken. Mr. Seymour's comparative 1ailore ~
the Mock- Duke ought not to cause nun looeu
dIstress. He has done SO many eoou ~. .nt" 81
that the debt Of the pnblic to hlm WI" ra no' too
exhausted by = fem bad ones Ihele ar0 .bo sbo
many members of Mr. McVlcaer'b company VIZ
do not. like Mr.. seyn6,it, OCCASION snsp,ase
when they fail, mud towards Hhom w a;aneo h!nue
policy tnat can be pursued is insallAoIe Tar
Mfs. Mofdoen 10 Ivy ouaralyv conAci6ut'oua
pretty manners 1uu seas sof; fr;s,ds. who will be
only TOO glad to see any indications OF ausaleo- o.
mani in her profession. II she can suceeeu ~
speaking distinctly at ali times sne WI "a. .,.e
conquered one serious ueAse .a';ana ar. anton
6ud It worth net "hl,e ~ ,Pa r. rhati,er she hao-
nens to be- speaking or not. Nothing coula nave
besr woree than her walking ABOUT iisItessly 80
th0rloUe ano l,es1"E ~ S;rn,,,sr lad saved his
was relating nom ir",xn;n1 ts Nv Toa week lust past
Young ulaet5t A4ott ~ ~ -. ,ao for the cnn,nany
at "asa arss ~ ss had A. new to sotne
ALMOST au tne P'aaa ,a ua refec1 tnat oae actor,
members; aou "us1 'd sno ,,ar,s m master and
Mr.. Az Johnson naa nsa III ~, s,a ,arfnrmances
reptoouce' n,;.. 10 r. ,o,g Trna IT p;aye cramp
"i:h sous Gna.N: s;,.;!;tr - a. artor 40 do too
ano 1e1tea saa ~ .ha;- o1oh;t;on and coarsen
sno!s oIca 1es ~ Yo-i tLa tenieucy il ali the
theu sttie oH.ht ~ he noss,hle to preserve
other way: ~ ousns '.,. ,,.ednr IN f7hicaeo.
somethlne Oh n1ppy mo' ~. ~ n-r r,,va
AROUND TIE "oAlo ~ 14'
Tho spectacle at the Aaelpnl le tne pee] s1As
has been seen in Chicago tor many years, ana
~. ater,a1 iustice of things has dccreed that 1t
's ~ ~ tha hast natronized. The play itself
Should oe soe ooe~ p1't d:.r,.,;,
is queer compound not ~"aa'1ns IL "1AAl..'so
points, yet not adapted for great eucco.
v;thont its soectacular Surroundings Speak
;nr win sill due humility and respect for
49,. ;at,ro,,;aJ,,,t} ala otsr OF the story, H. DEu-
nery- We Should say that the subject was much
better fitted for comic opera thaa for dramatic
purposes. As 1t s, the plaFwrlght mas nsasu.
ened the comic eaelnt tu ~ ~ anosr,cs S1antor
1uIn %nni; rho b,s 6,an hn..kbalIed by the Exec
utve C1ub. and follows Ph,tsus Fogg around the
world IN quest OF revenge, fighting dues win
him at way stations. 70 give thls ganlus WIS,
as we'll as to preserve 1ne piopFae.le' as a1onnd
bestowed upon Aou<la, and sine also goes a1ounu
the world With the petty 1he pay owes s'ls %n's
merits It has as an ac'1n drama a. tns ane'po' ~
to the remarkable beauty OF Miss uo1a!n"a.,e ~
and the very clever acting OF tue comeohn aa NJ
LytelL vino assumes the part OF 1asse.
we're immense and highly respectanle; Inere ~
no reason why any gentleman enoulo not taAe
his rife and daughters, or sisters, or some
body elses sister, to the Adelpnl under me
present management. Inns week tne managers
will unfold the novel substitute !oI usop-cut-
tain, Designed by the Messrs. klralfy aud pre-
pared by hiatt Morgan. 1t ii IN the shape OF an
enormous fan, and opens out from one OF tne
wings. lnclosinS the ent1fe ataee' NeAs "eoo'
beginning Nov. q, the famous scene IN the cave
Of serpents Will be gwen. lns aas eo1',uo ~ 20
tne oes' .ol. uea.u!o rsa.t-o ~ par;a Int in New
vi tha cr;tics considered it repuIslrely real
istic. Perhaps tho healthy Western nature wlu
not be scared BY feT snakes, %nicn arg "at.
ranted to keep their distance anu oo' 60 no'ae
with fellow At night.
THE CALIFORNIA M1ssrRE1s.
con,netit,on instead OF subduing. has quick
s,aa tha nn1sa of Mr.. Hayefly; and be ha5
formed combination of "talent. :" as the phrase
ia which probably has never been equaled in the
-,,,o,o o h,a,orr ~ necro-minstrelsr. Among tbe
"uo1o "4o4oA, - .s... t.,;t. rrsat Iii he Ran
ADDITIONS 70 tna compans Atan M 100 stsnwood -
Cotton. me oo taHoa41e ~ ,,;o. GH Hosa 49, and Fnr
eK11nul PLAYER u ~ S,aa Ds, -, ~ taa com'
plansasloh sone Anu unns 49, InI,n Har+ Mwho 70
pany .nas p,asau5 1u5aa R,,n,,on ~ ..The Cont al
~ spp,su; :; 90 ~ Hansler A1inrron Rice.
KempIe, and Robinson have been retained. Mr
Hayerly also announces the early appearance OF
R1ckey and Barney, Schoolcraft and Goes, Walters
and Morton, Cotton aud Bl1due, Morton and Ber
pards, Pas Rooney, George Knight. Billy Court
right, z. II. Hall, J. ". McAndro"s, Charley
Benedict. and many others. The list is impos-
;nr. The Califorula Minstrels are always re-
spectsble: that should be remembered in theis
favor by the public. Monday, Nov. 20. Georg'
Miller, the popular BUSINESS manager WILL 'aAB
benefit. -.
NOTES AND ASSocSclAhSfs.
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