National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1875-03-06
ADJUSTMENTS.
" The shaek-Nasty War. !"


The Indian heroes Of the lava beds are to ar
pear In costume and exhibit Indian oratory social
and savage life at the National theatre for three
days next week. This company Is made nm of
historical characters, among whom are Scar.
Faced Charley, Shaek-Nasty Jim, Steamboat
Frank and Tobey Riddle, all Of Captain Jacks
band; Walaeks Skedat and Yum-nis. poe It's
klamath war chiefs and medicine men, who were
leaders In the long hight against the Modoes.
They viii make short speeches, dance, sing
songs, Wreste, exhibit their skill in archery and
IN the art-unhappily not yet lost art-of re-
moving scalps. Not one Of this company but is
famous in the region where lie lives, and some
have Q world wide reputation. Col. Meaeham,
who Is the director Of the company, was chairman
wounded and partly sealped by Boston Charley
and his late comrades, who were hanged. He Is
described BY the Western press as an eloquent
orator. he viii give an account Of the Modoc
war and the massacre of General Candy and DR..
Thomas, which he witnessed.
The Joe Jefferson Club.
In our favorable notice OF the entertainment
gwen Dy this club on Saturday evening, 9th
uItlmo, We are happy to ind that the opinion we
expressed was only q reflex Of that of the pabIic
.Iine desire for the repetition Of the comedy Of
is widespread. We hope that this popular club
viii be induced to yield the recognition Of their
excellent rendition Of this delightful comedy, and
give " TO US again during the week preceding
Palm Sunday. The humor and pathos eomhInsd
in this play will beneht, not harm, any human
soul.
Ford's opera-House-Jack and the BeanstsIk.
A delighted audience witnessed the presentation
Of "Jack and the Beanstalkr last evening. which
was put on the stage in splendid style. In many
respects 1t is superior to and attractive than
"Humpty Dumpty." The setting of the piece is
hrst class and the tricks and surprises are both
novel and numerous. From the sudden growth
OF the beanstalk and the appearance of the giants
who are always "fee faW- fum- ring Tin pantomIme
until the mai laDDV conclusion. the DfnPa Drp-
sents a vast deal 10 amuse throughout: in addi-
ton to which is an excellent olio. Tonight the
Tor the ladies will De given.
The Theatre Comiqus.
This theatre was crowded yesterday afternoon
and evening, the occasion being Denny U'Neill.s
benefit. His great success was we'll deserved.
Miss Lula Delmay remains another week. The
dash, vim and winning style Of her rendition of a
eunnngy selected repertoire of serio-comic songs:
neT real appearance as lady, and her tasteful
IN her line Of business, of the variety stage The
weston SISTERS are proving q strong and most
captivating card. They have talent, ali hand
some and stylish, and are fast gaining ground in
the estimation OF the patrons Of the CONTINUE.
The Two Orphans.
This celebrated play is underlined at Ford's
opera-house for next week. 1t will be produced
by Furbish's FrfIh-avenue theatre combination.
IL is undoubtedly true that this drama of Adolphe
u Ennerys Is the greatest Of late successes and
me patrons Of Ford's will appreciate its produc-
ton here.
The Avenue Theatre.
Manager Bauer has great things In store for the
habitEeS Of the Avenue theatre next week The
most sensational thing ever seen on the Washing
ton stage will be produced. In the light of the
ean-ean gllmpses Of actual life in Paris have
been caught, but just wait till you see what You
will see next week.
Mr.. Thomas Concerts.
There will be two concerts on March 10 and II,
BY Mr. Thomas orchestra at Lincoln hall, Nine
Scheller, who is said to be the greatest lady
pianist who has ever visited this country, will
appear, together with Miss Cranch and number
Of distinguished sololsts.
The National Theatre-Da7y Crockett.
This afternoon and evening afford the two re-
naming opportunities to see Mr.. Mayo as Davy
Crockett. They will be improved by all who love |
an artistic and beautiful dramatic picture.