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American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1876-03-04

OUR young friend, A. p. ('FredD
Lusk. Esq, will ofiiciate as deputy
City Marshal, during the current
month, in absence of j. G. Thigpen:
who is taking q rest" in the rural
districts. Fred will no doubt make
q tender guardian of the law, and
look alive to the city's welfare.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1876-03-04

The regular March term of Mad
ison Circnit Court-Judge w. Ben
Cunningham-will commence next
Monday, Oh inst. The docKets, both
civil aud criminal, will prove OF
much interest and importance.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1876-03-04

ALL orders for job work, adver-
Using and subscriptions, lett at IL.
Gwinner & Bros, N. G. Orrick's,
Phillips s Jones, or w. j. Mosby u
Co.'s, will receive prompt attention
at this office.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1876-03-04
Our sister CITY of jackson has

OUR sister city Of jackson has
lost some valuable citizens recently
Among the deaths chroicled, we see
that of Miss Mary Mosely, Miss
Mitchell, and Mr.. William Bar ks.
dale. That death loves a shining
mark" was truly exemplified in
these thee H. Stances
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1876-03-04

TIE ladies Of the Wesleyan So
ciety are requested 10 meet at the
Methodist church. on Thursday af-
ternoon, 9th inst.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1876-03-04

Tho new patent Window Shade,
which has no rival for durability
and cheapness, is offered at reduced
price, by III. GWINNER & BRO.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1876-03-04

13 yards uubleached domestic.
IL yds unb!e'chrd domestic, heavy
L wOOlen Ovcrshirt ..--.,...---
s yards mattrass tickiug.--..--.
6 silver-plated spoons: .-...
6 silver-plated table Spoons
6 silver plated forks
6 white-handled knives.
1 carving knife and fork. $4,000.
3-4-6-S pair mems half hose.
6 granite cups and saucers, handles
6 large goblets.
Z VIII te granite plates
L Bohemian toilet sett Clancy coils
pair Bohemian vases.
1 linen table cloth ..- -.
l Iinen-boSom shirt.
1 100 picture album ....
| boys hat-any color, .....
L 1 sett knives ana foIks....
l meerchaum pipe ------.
1 Lady's embroidered chemise..
1 Lady's skirt, ruf1led.
L Lady embroidered gown.
1 Lady's linen tucked skirt ..
L pair Boys SC pants. -.-.
L " Mems jeans 4" ....
1 Lady's companion. ..
1 large lamp, with globe, ETC., -.
1 pair fine candlesticks. ...
IL yards best Calico.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1876-03-04
CITY BAKERY REMOVED.

Mrs. G. SJLM
Has removed to No. Liberty street, where
she keeps everything that belongs to first
class Bakery and Confectionery, and lot
of Ladies' Underwear; also, Cigars al d
TObaccO-whcll She offers for sale at the
lowest cash prices. Her Bread Wagon will
supply families with CAKES and bread.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1876-03-04
Do Not Wait.

Call immediately on w. j. Mosby
& Co., while the assortment is com
plete, aid supply yourselves with
Garden Seed, fresh FROM Landreth
and Ferry. jan.S-2m.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1876-03-04

Silver EIgin Hunting Watch, $2s.
PLAIN 10 CARAT GOLD RINGS A SPECIALITY.
Agent for New Wilson Sewing Machine,
Best Machine i'll the World. Needles
and Attachments for all machines.
Mime Demorest's Cut Patterns.
Orders by mail or express promptly at
tended to. Send for ill Istrated catalogue.
Watches and Jewelry repaired. mari 1y
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1876-03-04

And many other Goods arr;VIrg daily.
WE wish distinctly located
w Canton Profits
of balance arrival of goods Give CALL
or send money by registered letter
GARRSCN& BENSON Propretors,
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SATURDAY, MARCH 4, 1876.
LOCAL ITEMS.
THE AMERICAN CITIZEN is only
o. so per annum.

WE are gratified to learn that
Mrs. George Handy is convalesclng
from recent dangerous attack Of
pneumonia.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1876-03-04
AGENTS for American Citizen.

The follow. are our authorized agents
Their receipts are good against this Office
CANToN-H. CIV, mer e. Bro.
Camdeu-Robt. Bei.iiett, Peter Monday
Sharon@John Hill. go,
Breckville-Capts. E. c. Posteli, W.
W. II. Dudley.
vern0n-John Otis.
AIadison-Capt. d. p. Montgomery.
Sulphur Sprip gs-JolIn I. Cratin.
Aiillville-Poot. Cheek.
Calhonn-c. X. Kemp.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1876-03-04

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1876-03-04
POSTAL NOTICE.

Until further notice the New Orleans
tbrourh mail will close daily Except Mon
davl at 80 P.M. Letters sent by this mail
will reach Neg Orleans before business
hours the next Aorning, while those sent
by the later mail will not reach the city III
fine to be answered the same day.
HENRY K SMITH, Postmaster.
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1876-03-04

~ yds Eagle and Phoenix checks ]
s yards bleached shIrting, A.. ]
L Misses wooden sacque- ---.---.
s long plugs tobacco ]
L dozen toilet soap. ..-.....-... ]
large muir --......... ]
L gents rolled gold watch chain ]
Il Ladies' opera flannel sacIue. :. ]
= pair Mems drawers. -.-.... ]
2 good unilershirts. ]
L Gents latest style hat....... ]
.3-4-G-S pairs Ladies' hose..-. ]
L pair Children's shoes. ......
L siiver-plated castor ]
sett roll gold earrings & breastlin
L sett Ladies' linen collar and cuffs
1 sett gold plated studs -..- ]
1 sett gold plated sleeve buttons ]
.2-4-6-S towels .
L dozen lamp chimneys-- ]
pair Ladies' slippers .-..---. ]
l pair Mems slippers.
1 large wax doll ]
L dozen napkins --------..-- ]
4-G-S blade pocket knife ----- ]
L Ladies' hat
1 pair Ladies' shoes. ..... 80. ]
L fine back CANNON board. ..--
1 Ladies' corset, good
L balmoral lett. )--..-...--.-...
American citizen. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1864-1890, 1876-03-04

M.souie-Omcers Canton Lodge No. rs.
wv YeARGAIN.w n; CT GROSS. w;
1. SCHNEIDER. yWi AW SIAnron ~ IeA'
HOLMES. se>i BEAn
KARPE, J D; fNEL>ON,
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NorIs or ENTERr1INMENrs.

~ the holidays approach things at Tony pas-
tur'- now l tr" grow ami more Jolly. The great
Tony hihspii T. always hsppy, ana wishes 10 make
oih = 80.
A Grand concert will be given at the Grand
GO ga h'us" 40 ul.ii by D1wniugs famous Nluth
kiUcpt nart anu several solo singers and players
ins iuMrnis
Tho representations ~ Miss Mutton" which
have h.fu dtsrur uurd Hre the nurnng Of tnr brook
lYn lh'ntro, Will hv resumed at tue Union square TO-
morrow ni.ht
The laird Avenue Theatre was last nigut
ur, mel uud'i n"W management, thar Of heAss. Car.
p'utrr 'o, Win in' A.Jan minatr2s anu peculiar
t,s of vau " Theatre.
Az mo Or nd o. era House the now ula,.
" lhnhrd Apr,' ~ icitr Allen, tnu debuf ante and
tettr .fh now actor, ndi be- seen ms wcek 0uh
a. tnr n" tooN Is 70 ne placed on the sisse here
tuhorr.W Ntok.
The Lively Lolita NJ the Park Theatre ha-
hfighitnri large numbers ~ people niGhtlY WI her
drHclh'hl' prank az NCtif. 4 pocu lar iahctdi.
huu n exercised hy tr plpulnr lttle lazy which ~ VI
Wucisouai rItnrr thnn artsl' character.
The Theatre ComiQue keeps M ii- roput .'ion
HH f1r' very nktk ana lnutrrut mrr i.ncut, un-
der ihe utnav ncni - Ncssr n rrlgan ami Hart ~
~ - 20 lN a to arnN ia uud ho variety - ~ the
bgst hind Hn'fHci al sueA c tl'll-Nmr,ts,
"The Shaug'rtGn' h. doua,i' one of the host
On lsttucii nv Lost in a.tlr, "NNnst u fi1l1l ir,
snd sentHny faunrs Ia 90 20 90 go M, i"wle-ulf's
rIN iHrl.t N..cA'sit, -ulu. OF turt.ty r,t, ple.
tcrlA'Nht 90 tlI r,tp,, tAl o. ANt,"' r.
A c.end ir In all Of The f,lsilc rantagium
Tor The fiuui" Hirh ai'r"UNt ms ri san 40 %
all ul| HH'HW iur tr,alN "f Mr .r. uHr'uup- To
yi,d. such th o,U- lu4t,a p ils t.,n' 81 s.s a-
di ttcu. N.ilht MNf tn.rrg ~. o.. % rgu
mn'u'ls &r Al .l,t.lln iN,l ul ii- ..,t. i,y oh.
h,teoL h"dA ee d.ft."rug s lh's t-ae vi -s year,
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a pREsoH ExIssAay,s BAGGAGE.
A Trunk Centsipins Valuable Papers Lest On
q Steamship Compsny's Pier.

q ste.mship Compeny's Pier.
Monsieur 10 Comte Henri de Carrusohi.
who Ia an emissary OF the French Government
to tbis country, aud tho bearer of letters OF In
reduction from Minister wsshburne, arrived
In the white Star steamship Brittanio At 1
I. NJ. yesterday. He hired hack No. II, and
drove to the Brevoort House with his
friend and fellow passenger, George Chapman
OF London. He left his baggage, consisting OF
four trunks, outside the gates OF the steamship
compaDy's pier. at the foot Of West Tenth
street, an oxpressman who got the hack for him
telling him that he could not carry so much
baggage In the hack, but that he would SEND u
70 she note, later 10 the asy. mo .ne nndsr-
standing that the baggage should be brought
without further charge.
his baggage was, the CLERK says that he told N.
Carruschi that be ought to go back Immediately
to see about It.. He did not go, however, but as
the baggage did not come during the AFTERNOON
he became alarmed, and sent one OF the hall
men OF the hotel to the dock to see about u.
That wa. at 1880 o'clock =. NJ. The mailman
failed to md the baggage. but he says that he
would recognize the driver who brought M.
Carruscbi and Mr. Chapman to the hotel.
Finding his baggage gone, Mr.. C1rruschi In
" to the Police Central once and told his story
Sergeant Kelly OF the detective force detailed
detectives to 90 with Mr.. Currusohi, who at q
late hour last night had not returned from his
search. The police refused to give any In
formation ABOUT the case. but ~ Is
ed to this country by. somebody who
knew bis mission, and who has stolen his bag
gage In order get at the secrets that the PAPERS
may contain.
Mr.. CaIruechi describes the person whom he
TOOK for an express agent ~ a large man, and he
says IN. driver, when asked for the number OF
his hack, showed no reluctance to give ".
IL Is pOssiDie that the missing baggage may
have been, by mistake, sent to some other hotel.
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An Bmissary OF the tsurpers Direct from
the southern Battle Ground.

WARRINGTON, Dec. 8. Judge j. 4. Denny
Of Indiana arrived here to-day from Columbia
and In al interview h. at first said that he went
South representing the Government then
hastily correcting this statement, lac said lac Was
employed by the National Republican Executive
Committee. Immediately on hls arrival
here hc reported To Judge Taft the re-
-ult Of an Interview between him and
Wade Hampton. He cuntradlcted or Ell
deayored to contradict. the statement 81
wade Hampton published in his card 81 last
Wednesday. Mr.. Hampton in that card denied
the statement In 'hamherlain's Inaugural I'D
dress that he had ever laid that he held the lives
Of Chamberlain aud his men ia his hands. to de
struy them whenever he willed. Mr.. Denny say r
that this card Is plain prcyarication. and upon
this subject continues: Wade Hampton said
to Judge Settle aud myself. in the rooms of the
Democratic Central Committee, hat ne had pre-
served the life Of Mr.. Chamberlain In his hand
for quite number OF days, aud that ever
since his election II had been the same. and any
time he raised his finger Chamberlain would
have been assasSnatcd; that lie was now getting
tired Of acting as policeman. ! Thought that
this remark was threat lie may not have So
Intended II. He told me that there would he
from ten Ia twenty thou-and peppei la Column
lila, and presume there were many a. i've
Thousand assembled there, and that he had by
his personal efforts prevented Violence.
Denny laid hc was insulied on the streets and
In the hotels by the ralhlc some of them black,
who were yelling for Hampton unrestiNinedly.
Upon the subject Of (hamberlains Legislature
lac said that under the Constitution members of
the Legislature consisted of ~ member: lld
only were elected. Tor the reason that the Re
turning Board threw uut two counties en-
tirely making eight members. becau.c ~ frauds
Iyactised In those counties To such ancNteui that
they could not determine who wa or Was not
elected This left III members,
Fresh from his Interview with the Attorney
General. the Judge said IN answer to- an inquiry
what would be the result there, that Chamber
lain would have To- be sustained that he would
he backed by the military power IL the $50, m
mcnt. Nothing could indirai" more plainly the
attitude Of the Administration IN tins matter.
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RACING ~ oaLIFoRNIA.
The Opening Meeting of the Oaks-A Purse
al st0,0 900.

SAN FRANCIsCo, Dee. o. The California
oaks was opened TO dav by a four mile aud re-
peat race for purse Of $1,000, divided into four
prizes. Tue weather was Gnc. the park in good
condition, aud the attendance large. Mullio
Mccarthy, Matte A., Bllllnette Emma Skaggs,
and Lola Lodi started. Josie &. aud Gentle
Annie, who were al o entered, were Withdrawn.
In the pools before the race M0llic Mccarthy
soid at $40 Matte A. ~ go and tbs n III az i20.
The horses go on wen together az "a T.. w.,
hHf mile had the lead hy halt length, Skacgs
second, Lodi and Matte \. together about two
lengths behind, II nlluette trailing. These posi-
tons were maintained with scarcely any change
10 tue and OF the third milc, when HallinCtta
closed ny and Skag-s fell behind. At the half
Of the fourth mite ,iollle was still in The H. I'd
with Matte \. close nehlud, lilliuetts aud Lodi
together a couple Of length behind, md Skas.s
atty yards in the rear In this order they came
down the nome stiotcL. Mollic roaming easily,
with Matte \. hnli "a length behind under tne
wmp. The turmcr won the heat Ia 49,, Bal
llnette. SkHggH, aud Lodi dtsi need,
Noble now sold m the fouls AT i.OO to $50 for
Matte \.
The horses Got a good start for the second
beat, holiic a n',l ahr 1T. Iuis was "a hshuti-
throughout uniil the, swung into TIE homo
suctch, when Moilie lureod sighilf ahead and
cduie under TIE string hAroy a leusih in nd-
vance, winning the heat, race, and first money IN
i.j2 =, Matte A. taNugihe s"'Oni money. rho
thfi ana t1nfth lfifos revert 10 the society, IN
accord "a e with tao conditions Of the race.
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Charity Dramatic Performance.

Mr. Augusiin DAILY having donated the use OF
his theatre, the play Of "Man ana Wife" viii be- pro-
ducca Al IN afternoon performance at the Ffth Ave
nue. Theatre, on Wednesday nec 10 by members Of
the Amaranlh CLUB of BROOKLYN Tor the henent OF the
widows and orphans of the CUBAN war. This entertln
mcnt has ne tayur.h cooperation OF Mrs ton
Aguiera, MIS-. S. l.. NJ harlow, Nis. Geo. C. Barrett
Mrs. kysnge s. cana ~ Mr.. Precedent car.os N, Dc
(cspct pe Mrs II. Offfu nlrginua. Mr. tnls. Gnidrt
Miss a. Learl, Mrs. l. Loae.., Nr- T.. II. Phelps. Mis-
. \. saomon, MI. Eml 0, G.. dc NilnYcflc, Mi.- s H.
Gen. +. Y. Aeulcra, Mr. :. t. NJ Barlow. Mr. Carlo,
Del tastlilp Prot Il. osnrn lolcnus. ihc Ion smul
leary. he Rev. Or td~srd MeNbnn, pr Iesir 4
hon tulai Wlrd, the Hon. Mn II. Wicahinl, D.
Isaac !. Huyes anu other influential ladcs and gentle
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TIE PHOSPHATE STATE.
The south Carolina Con-pirators Trviua TO
Destroy the Circuit Courts.

COLUMBIA, :. C., Dec. 0.-The Congress
sional Committee to-day demanded and re-
ceived all papers pertaining to tue Prc,idcntlal
election, including precinct returns. on the dir
cropancy between which and county returns
depends the quo warranto case pending. The
Mackey House ordered tho Attorney Ge neral
to ascertain whether the Circuit Judges. most
Of whom supported Hampton were properly
elected, having been chosen viva voCe. IL rlsO
gives the Democratic members i've days TO re-
turn, or the seats Will be decided vacant. The
constitutional House transacted routine bust
ness. Considerable speculation prevails over
the Senatorial election on TUESDAY, Bowen
the convicted biRamist, Is n candidate Tht
Republicans and Democrats will vote separately
A temporary injunction was granted restraining
Cardozi from drawing puullc money from the
baLks. The argument Oh the permanent In.
junction viii be heard on "Wednesday. The
troops and constabulary stil guard the stat,
House.
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70 br,rs Iur ~ ~ m .VI y, nm
i,N n LIsnb f1II Dep"' Vn i"V'u'S ~ iV'' NJ '"'
wa uyren H,nIonn n A.. ~ ..,.o-- %, a..
Uh n"isnsy, ~, ~, y nnsa ~, N'eo" VI "o
ls., Juti -; o. ~ ~ I..n .n M u W., hgv -
Inc reAtlNcs anu lrlshhs OF .he iauiil Hrp rnuers
o. beneVVen bVuse' 20 10, ana a. " ESQ U.s. vn,enn
ulptct rS = u. n. NJ. anu uvnosIs ~ W. ~
corps OF iSp, are respocltOb inNitea 20 attend tne
iunerai on SUNDAY, W. lWn inst AZ IVY vciosk n. ~
from tne Asourt NJ r. Vhurch' onNersiv piaee' pc|
stn issii;,uux, -, r....- n. . ,..... ,...., 49,.
hukPhf.-On Tuefday' DEC o. james Murphy aReo
- years -. 49, 1900, .-.... -.
lhe iciailves ana 'rlenHr are lhNte1 70 e.,ehn the
uneA from we resiosnct OF h- m"tei fo Oh sN. on
huNDOtH.-ln hOOkUh Dec ., HARRY p hurdoch
Funeral services VIII DC heii to-usy, AZ clock az
ths Chntcn OF the ifsnshgu~'loh' oorp~rot hsuson
ay snd Isn e.. ..,. -. ,.,... o,. ,., ..,.
Moore, wife ~ Edwarh W. Pratt atssd ~ years.
Relatives and friends are respectfully invited 10 at
tend the tuDeral ~ her late re-t1cpoe ~ Yates
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HOwARD-BLY.- On Wednesday, Dec. @. by the
Rev, ursh scott, y. p, George d. Howard " Phebe
Madeline, eldest daughter Of the late Richard Ey Esq
formerly merchant q this city, late OF Lyme Conn
LEwlS-MoCUTCHEN.-A Trrytown, Dec Q. by
daughter Of Nelson McCutcnen, ksq., to Samuel q.
IoviBoND~ MACARTHUR On Dec. =. at the reel.
aence Of the brides parents. ~ ne Rsy Benjamin D.
Esq, Of Abbotsford. Weston-euper: Mare, Somerset
shire Eng, TO Annie, daughter OF william hcArthur.
New York city,
wILMERDfNa- MURRAY.-0n Wednesday, Dec. O.
at Trinity Chapel by the Rev. u. N. YarrnRtOn Caro-.
line n. daughter OF Bronson Murray. Esqp to Luciu'
X. MilmcruinR.
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THE COUNT IN FLORIDA.
TIVE state Omcers Arrested for Contempt II
ConttnuinG the Canvass-

Two state Omcers Arrested for Contempt In
Continuing the Canvass.
TALIAH AssEE, Dec e.-Messrs. Cowgirl
and NcLin, the Comptroller OF Accounts and
Secretary OF state, were brought before Circuit
Judge White of this district to answer tue
rule Of the court, to show cause why
they should not be committed for con.
tempt in continuing the canvass aud
certifying II for Governor and other state
ofhcers after they had been served with the re-
straining order Of the Court. At IL o'clock to-
day they appeared with their counsel, Judge
Emmons. and asked for time TO prepare and an
swer; and, after arguments, they were granted
until o'clock.
They again appeared at that hour. and, after a
lengthy Argument submitted a written answer,
which they requested they might not be re-
Qutred To file In its unfinished condition
pleaded for delay. and were granted untll nine
o'clock on Monday morning, at which time they
were ordered to appear and ans wer spccIhcilly
and without evasion why they should not be
committed Tor contempt.
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The presidcnc, oil The Board of Aldermen.

hoard Of Aldermen held caucus yesterday IN Tam
many Hal. Alderman Henry Pliroy was dominate
the Pres GcucY OF The Board ~ 10 uru Ieiuod that
tHut fIAi Ci. d. IuO uci too tlctk, NiW H. MOONEY
deputy sierk, and Jaui,s Ma,sh strg,ans'a Arhs, oi
tuc Common ouAcll, viii Dee Irrrpolntl
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Am Us EMEHTs.
TIE "sehosi for Scandal" a. the Pinh Ave
rue Theatre.


sue Theatre.
With very handsome setting, fine COS
tunes, pretty women. aud oomely men. the
"sobooi for Scandal" a. performed at the Fifth
Avenue Theatre, lacks an important essential
OF nrst-fate representation, nsmAly, certain
atm osphefe suitable to the piece. II IL some
thing like q comedy of manners with the man
ners left out. The practice OF acting modern
plays In the wsy now most approved and In the
way most suitable for them. seems to develop
no qualities such a. at an actor for impersonat-
ing part In play like the one under oonsidera-
ton. In some cases II appeared even to prune
away and narrow down ability which en- actor
once possessed and demonstrated. Mr.. Fisher
fails to invest SIR Peter with the dignity. eie-
which are always associated with him. Mr..
Brougham has been moro fortunate In preserv-
Ing the fruits Of early and excellent trsioine.
Mr.. Coehlan 10 40 intelligent actor and embodies
Charles Surface we'll, but not go superlatively
well as to merit enthusiastic praises. In Miss
DaveDports Lddg Tedsle uncommon merits and
unpleasant defects are evident. Her work is
very uneven, rather the result OF temperament
and impulse then Of thoroughly good artistic
judgment and skill. For the level on which the
representations are placed, which Ia that OF the
coDtem poraneous play, emotional or farcical, az
the case may be. the cast as wholes very good
But this level is clearlp the wrong one, though
perhaps the best on which actors. with only suc
training az most OF our theatres now anOrd,
could move respectfully.
The changes in the arrangement OF tho piece,
made In order to OF II for series OF set scenes.
each to serve for one act, cannot he said to pe
In other respects an Improvement, and In aome
ways they mar the conference aud proper Sc
quence of por; ions Of the work. The dancing
OF a minuet at Lddy SneortctHs, where the char
acters are making morning call would seem II
he out OF plice, unless to show that hundred
years ago thevhad n,dttnfcs ddnsdste on "a small
scale, and quite impromptu. The represents
ton. as IT - vastly pleases the public which ID
the eject most agreeable to managers.
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Mr.. George Hester. scenic artist OF the late
klyn Theatre has been missing since Friday
evening last lie con csod at the Police Central once
ast evening" and reported to Inspector norne that his
father wa last seen his 10 New FORK on fr0ay
night. lie had In his Possession valuable gold watch
which wa presented to him by Mr.. Arthur Cheney Of
the Globe Theatre Boston, the inscription being the
Gaze VI Tao watch. Mr. Hester Is well known among
The urIn attic prOte-siOn.
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