, 1875-10-24
They wish to fully sustain their good reputa-
tio1, md consequently propose Trying 1t Again.


| 80 z.l - o,,~,,,s cr;.;c;ano from varjonf
goou ueI4 VI coA'ou7 ~4'
quarters. The letter seems to be rece1Ged dl1ter'
entlv from points comparatively go near together
| as yew York aud Philadelnhia- The New York
Past eenecial1y nooh-poohs Mr. Gayler'a eugges.
ton. that the critics condemn native productions
| f,,un r,otiyes of jealousy Tho veteran play
| maker confesscs that. uuring the last twenty
| fya rears. he has inflicted more piays-good,
| had. aud indiferent-upou our enduring and
| ,ot;ant nnh1ic than INV other ofreuder in the
>, rha pos: aoreaa with him there.
same way. 1Ao oS@ nf'Aoeo AS1A Aa No'
and it remembers especially his bad and lndlter-
.,t ~ co,aidora the who'e argument az weak
CIV :, Nm. -,
and puerl1e as nit taslef plays. Wien eooo
American pIayg are produced, managers will &C
| .a.t 49,, ~ no Tor tban,
ceRs tneni anu -? ~ .aas in,o or,os;ta v;a,
4he foilaue1pnln f.ess tahe1 ~ opponlse s.sn
OF tue letter, when It proaouncea very qua
Ths r,tn trona ia one verv dts9roceful to journal
lem Narv york managers VINO might perhaps give
American authors chance do not do so because If
aeb ~ ,rnn, hsa m originnl co1oedy in his desk
This ~ not mere supoosttion 1t IS proven fact
and fact whrh is fast making itself understood that
,nns. ~ e. not cn1ns fron, Nav York. Wise acsurs
na vii therefore hereafter eec, other 10
~ s.is "ns - phnia1nhia H. ns rue honest and
s he;cVa lint NJ noston and Chicago to be- It looks
as i the d4y coming when New York VIII have 70
rrnfkf forSf fofIE1F anrfI
mon elsewhere.
1ln ~. - 41 p.o,. ia o,,,ar+ xrith anna
The view OF the Fress Is eoI1ect WI NIL ~ Wr nH
assnaes'iuuo, T..;n.as,. ~ an hnnaet ~ crtin -
4''~'@''~' noas, ~ p.p,a
-...a;+ ~ ~ r.,dox 1-;v,.s
4 French correspondent ot toe honaoa s'*es
gives some account OF Slgnor kossl's Eeappear-
anna !, p,,;a the narked sucoess of which is
ooeo A@ "Ato' 49,
supposed to be the cause OF the actofs refusal
to visit America:
Signor Rosst, ths famous Italian aetos-the friend a.
,t niht ;n ~ nsneied ve1 so1, of Cthc
i ~. a5s ~ ~ 10 hasat ~ ~ French ~
At ne ,nd Gonaderinr thni ia actor lav
uituAuon tuai Shss 49, - ~ 1ond ~ Wo,+.ira
~ Ia , ~, o -; ~ <,rfam;ii.r 1ooama1e h;a Htc
ana % - An Thara IL as nob
t"ssa HNo co..a n: G: 20 " c.1ri.; ~ tha-e !. ~,
ta.s"n ~ Hho1ra and tha lstc M Marrnadv They
both come ont of the sans mold. signor Robst has
moro deicacy q conception and treatment tnnn
sgnor s1vn bns b. has not tue %, mense @ PnFs,e PM @
ac' 1onnnicat oroante voice " saiy nor has
he the Latter actors marvellous power Of filing the
stage With has presence whea ne 10 N ropoee. ~ ane
ness which d:sdgursa some Of salyinis finest per
folnancea hossi does @uea Mhlrn hnansa e. u. pay .
attack upon lago he seems If Inclined to bite his
iaee anu ae aus sne oean at @ 10 aaea as
from being disgusting by his evident AID sincere ago
~ h0ss1 "a W h. a. s,e aStsr & AZ ,be
latter made us CHIEF fame Ia both countries in 0hco,
1t only rests with Aoss to select other elective char-
.smAnR1.p N HASTE"
The London -Four. in speaking Of Henry ).
prron,z ner n1,v :. A1arr;ed in Haata ~ savs:
It contains host Of such pthy phrases g. speaking
Of adys mode Of dress-a kitchen drosser-Fisng to
crime, but not descending to missaSs-leayng re
faculty Of putting Regen: Purk On your ct.erhead-
finding the too deep, when fishing, to get anything
out OF it-Eeddenng IN shame IN way to appreciate
me ieeuss 81 toosss ~ t Restas a Ityns
1ndis old men so hard that they do nat breathe but
tick, and SO on; aud the peculiar form Of locution
which produces such exrressaGn7 as 4 rs!a @
i've 1os unets. i ~ aas wv wv
money, crc like the extension Of sentences used to
obtain antitheses accepted facts in the B7onan man
nor
These phrases do not strike the American
mind as Being Of side-splitting character. bat
they are clever aud Worth7 Of bsfon- an auoi-
ence OF average lnte1asence can enjoy men,
NOTES.
John Dillon yas we'll received ip Baltimore.
1,.s+ t;,,o j., poa+,, ln.t waet II d,auva,1
AAAs' '1-N's 49,
Grace Stuart, who made q failure IN the Union
Square Theatre is about to try the stage again in
Hartford conn
,, p-..,. - j.. ... l.
ra.s yo-,. - n,,a,,ca snotbar a,octsc,a dr,r.
' :. ,.-, r. ura.,.,
companion pieces W atoauo 1oe "oe1o'
NIr. James Z. Murdoch has begun, in Boston,
series of Shakspearean readings, with Incl.
dental commepts an the subjects Of the poet,
Barry Sullivan has iptimsted 70 Boston re-
norter that he belle II the critics are diepIeased
With his acting simply because be is q foreigner.
:: e:z ...-. ...
hstotl u !1ost 70 Stonos; tn1ousn tne
apsututy nsn 1lsse "su aata n'o ten ueen ky
honruo.
Ea"In hooan ~ - pay n,enalo -. ~. tue
u nfst tlme au.lnS 4ls ptesEut engakenent AZ
Days. 9euers D. Ae"ls WILL p1Ag Op'te4so 70 his
ad'F@t.
The Floreuces have been engaged By John
MeGunou9h A. 70 give me Mignsy oolaf .a "a, a. tne
calilotua ~ w 1neat'e oau rlauo; n.tel sus 10 Iaa M
o. t11 e, eontenp'saneous poA1aca' sat1fe a. tne
falA 4oea1e'
Mr.. Calvert, who will be remembered in con-
necuon with the production OF Henry T." At
Booths Theatre last February, has just pro-
duced :. safoanapa!us' at LIS own theatre-the
Ate1anofa-in L1'erroo'.
The Vaudeville Theatre, Paris, will this WIN
ter be gwen up to the representation of works
Of writer's unknown to fame I'his will be q
good opportunity Of discovering how much un-