, 1876-12-17
How to Prevent Pan1cs in
Public Resorts.
An Actress Heroine Who
Saved Lives.
Practical Sort Of an Enoch Arden
Case.
4 Brace Of Bold, Bad Female
Frauds.
Funny Scene on a Railroad Car--"Mas'
c1!ine Depravity.
l. Very Naughty Seller Of Sunday
School Books.


4 Very Naughty Seller OF 6uno39-
Q-hoo, Root-x
soecza; Correspondence " TAs Tribune.
New YoRE. Dec 14.-About three days "e1c
reor-;red tn fu1ly realize the horrors Of tnc
Brooklyn Theatre caiamt5, ano "e ,.,..a
such elut of death that the mind fairly s1cSens
At the thought ana ~" ~ 49,; aa,fneers are
preachers, architects, and sem1cne'ueeo A4e
dline our souls to replcuon with fuggestlons no"
Ds s.-.n+ drr. and 70 furnish sufficient
10 P1e'euA oAe-' ~.,t of nanic
modes OF egfess ~ a,.. ,,e whole
Henry Ward beecnet .pon@ noa~. ~ eereas
ou.u "u ~ rh.n neop1e arc panic stricken,
VIII oot sa:s ~ 49,. .tr,rs- ,<fth sudden terror
and in fear Of their lives. "ou1a u1mP,e easu o.a
e. down on an open prairie Inc puo'le eenll1aeaI
-, ~. r;tv /. beginning, to concentrate upon the
ot,Ia.h;i,fv Of makinE theatre scenery as nearly
ront ). nossibie or at least to demand that
T. F. n1eoayen with some solution such ~ is famfl-
irsn fnnisfs. which will prevent such thing as
.rdder h1nyr But there arc already indications
.h.t ~ nnh1ic alarm is over and crowds hock to
1s.s ~ smnsement AZ regardless OF the chance
81 p eSer getting Out ia case Of panic from any
rau.e as freely as If no such horrible lesson nAo
hcen st before US.
rur CHANCES IN 4 CROWDED CHURCH.
Jast Sunday evening an immense audience
Gathered in the Lafsyette Avenue Presbyterian
Thrrch IN Brooklyn to hear sermon By Dr.
Theodore upon the subject Of the recent dis
.s.er. The adsce were flied With camp-stool.. ana
the seas were more than full in the ordinary sense OF
1hat term The reverend Doctor spoke fecllngfy
and e1ooncntly upon the lessons Of the catastrophe
and was qnite earnest in his denunciation "f ths
cunjnitv ind shorts :ghtedness Of the owners and
1nsrcrs uf naces Of pablo entertainment in fail
Ing to provide adequate means Of exit, etc. &c;
- wt-s far ~
Of the sufferers by the c=lamity, but
when the services we're over more than
IN that t5.f ,he erene Of
ntpc from any canse the di:hculrcs Of egress were
rn,fe rs natent md palpable as in any theatre IN
thn1sh the eho The eseres It IL tue. only contsncd
snn ner.ons4 a61 rhcec were afforded three sepi-
rste staircases, but the flow from the main, audi
would hsve produced q jam and loss Of life had
there been q panic Anybody who has seen tne
density Of the crowds in Plymouth t4uren o. III
l1maSe 1t En- or Ihe hrenE,n1 down Of GAL
1trv woaid be. indeed experienced observers in
these natteEs arc Of the opinion that to 1n t
eneGs 1 81 ~ dss.t"on. ~ IN theatTe. alwuys cr-
cnnfinc howrver. the fact that the danger OF fire
Is much greater in the latter piace than IN Tue
former.
AN tSSAN5o 1i1no4s@'
Did ron notice IN hase e'a1eoo s'a'enea1 "
the reporters that she was warned OF the dsn-
,s7,- oofo~a +ho ora;snce knrw Of the fire?
The person who warned her: was sister actress,
a Young lady VINO had acted . subordinate part
=, ~. n;sc. xxa. dressed and ready for her own
departure IRON loe pa1l1lus "neu .o' n4e o'~
out. She instantly rushed to the dressing room
and warned Ill the inmates, and although her
name has not been raraded In the public prints it
IL nr,ha M o3inc to her presence Of mind that
many Of Tic stag: attaches escaped With their lives
IIcr nsme is ViEr Clever and RTE escaped from the
II, up1iF her feRf
wins to her light It was 1acky circumstance
Miss Cicycs ran from The building, and ,rade her
~ became dangerously III with brain
9erev frnn the effects Of the Unusual excitement
It was 1t this thea,rc lnst March, that Miss cleyes
1nonc The rcnorts ,riuted on Thurtday cvenin.,
1ast ~. nnc that ehe VA. dangerously varnacd,
1.fefr o1 a. Hpr rccoyery WIS speedy, hut be. de-
fhri}iin1 rscits1
4 MORMON SEQUEL TO AZ EsocH ARDEN CASE.
Updoubtcdly the papers are reporting LOO
many Enoch Arden cases, and tho melancholy
1c1ectaon tnal tnsac a1e toau5 ino'o ~ eol"e
makes it still worse. Recently, however, case
has CONC to light which Is too rich to be ignored.
naz named Norristn we'll o-do me-
chsnic, started for California upon the
steamship Japan, via the Straits Of Magellan
eeveral years sgo and or arrival at Bio Janeiro en-
sho +,1oa Ia rant nshnrx ali fr.ce him
Subseoueutlv, it va. reported that lie left Brazil
fur Lisbon in . bark, which was shortly after
Mrec6ed ana n1s ocaln ~ae tcsatuGu ~
1 a1s ~ ~ hn.,n1G ~ ri nffcct,"nntc Widows
40 honnd IN. Zine na-sed. and the woman emf
crated TO the interior Of the State A month ago
1he husband returned. haying, it eeems, been III
Ruenns Ayree for seven yeare and the first thin.
he did was 10 inquire foT his wife but ste Was e.
cnmn1rtelv Inst a. hf had been SO lonc before lie
ntrrrtised for hcr and received d letter stating
fhat she VIZ. dend. and. sote enough in a cc,ne-
fcry he found record that Mary Morrison had
heen huried four ycnrs. Evidently resolved tu
have wife ANYHOW. the man IN two weeks welded
another End srt M housekeening in East Ei.b-
rccnfh street in fhIs city One weak npo he waa
startled by bis former Wife walking into nis apart
menfs md rnsbinr t.acer;y into lis arms, A bric,
EXPLANATION su,fced. The dead woman was an:
o1bc- Nsrr Nnrr;sn. and she had come back il
1suon.e IL tEr rrxvsnsrrr nntfce-anotler eyf.
donra ~ The nourr ~ a1iyertisinr. Tie Situation
w,s xsr;one In Morrison seems ia have been eouu
~ IL eaI1rd ia second Wis and to,d he,
@nnr1,. ths nn.;tinn of thincs Then he nronoeeG
+h.t 1Scr ,puin .11 1Ire tnuet;er Normon fashion
snd tc 13on,d fnkc care II f,oth' and diyidc h,
+sro-s rona1lr STRANGELY ENOUGH tho wen!
Tnms, sacnscntra nnn hcTc wc hayt a Mormon ar
rsnrcmert n mi fnrce TheIr ro.sininr ncich
bors understand it, and probably there viii YET
another chapter to the sequel
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