The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-07-23
ACToRs FEMhLE ADORERs.
Fascinating Actors whom silly New York
Women dmire.


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carriages IN the narrow street. aud young kirls
nave pech hnpWh 10 DC g." l",ll,h g., 10 ,UruW
npseEy 10 i'"nth as ne pa7Seu alons on MS way
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=. II VIII luus We seen that niONsI7' hiElo1u hhu
M"nti1tue are 10y 40 means the pioneers III all
tnai SORT 81 thing.
'he 81 ihelr lhiheuia'e prf"cces '3rs was no
more or loss person than o'rru9.rider' isonert
StlcNhcy' who used I" exhibit his Apolin-hbe
l.i'i ~ wv INK Nlll''nllf wv sfA'N'liN va
Music ~ Fourteenth street.. Inc belle" OF MUIR
ray I'M used absolutely 20 hoch To the perform
ancei i'll which the shnrcly young man appeared, ,
ana they even carried their 'ilirthtivns' to such
an ABSURD nclEht a. 10 pin u Their dresses a ro-
settc OF ribbon similar IN hue to that which hc
Wur" on MS hreast.
George Clarke. tho actor, next engaged tho
public feminine affection. Young ladies thought
him delightful and took every means OF dis
PLAYING their preference. lis reign, although
brilliant, was comparatively brief. lie was sue
ceeded 10y one II the most successful IN that du-
biuus line that ever appeared on our stage. a
poul possessed what The French call the rI1irc-
ncnts Of singing, and ho added To nn attractive
voice manner that was ardent To "A degree alb
solutely unapprOachahle. lie wts certainly not
handsome, even after the French standard. and
tn" secret OF his charm lay Ia his ELUSIVE man
ner. lie rendered iuN5 songs in al iupassiOncd
style that thrilled a responsive chord In the
feminine bosom, and when he sung VI appari in
" Martha. or tho romance In Mgnun.' gloved
hands would give expression to a sentiment that
certainly no other tenor could induce. The pink
notes and bouquets flowers laid at the feet ~
tapOul were repeated In minor degree In the
case Of Noe. hlue-eyed and hlonde-haired young
tenor who sang AT one Tin" with Nile. Aimee.
Many foolish girls wrote foolish notes To him
which he could not rcad-hc being essentially
and entirely French and Otherwise conducted
themselves To the end OF proving that the New
York girl Of the period IA the mos reckless
and French millinery that was ever allowed to