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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-07
TO CONSERVATIVES.

Consumption. that scourge Of humanity, H.
the great dread Of tlc human family, In all civil
Zel countries.
ic.i confident that am in possession of the
only sure, inlalliDle remedy-nOw known To
he profession tor the speedy, positive cure at
hat dread discase, and iis unwelcOmc cobcOm-
itants, viz. cuiafrh, Asthma, Bronchitis, Ner-
y0us Debility, etc, etc. | am old iopy. be-
llevc in medicine. Twenty eight years eyIe-
Renee AZ busy practitioner in the best con-
sumption hospitals in the old and new world,
has taught me the value Of proper mc,tica ton
both local and constitutional IN the cur of this
great enemy OF our race ! have found H. But
nm digre,ssing. started cut 10 say to those
suffering with consumption or any or the above
maladlcs, that by addressing Inc, giving symps
toms, they shall be put in possession joihis
great boon, without charge, and shall have thu
benefit OF my experience In thousands OF ease
sinccessiully treated. Full particulars. direc,,
tons for preparation and use, and advice and
Instructions Tor successful treatment nj your
own nome, VIII lie received by you by retun
mail, Tree OF charge, ly addressing
.. On, JOHN .. BURNETT,
W"lly 'N7 Jefferson iir,et Louisvill
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-07

We have ~ Winter On the Ni.e," by Gen.
Mcclellan "sauLttriIEh About CONSTANT.
hop!e,' ~ Charles Dudley Warner: "Uui
Of Ny window at Moscow by Eugene
schuyler: San American in TiIrki.tan.' >
etc. Three serial stories are announced
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Ayers
aparilla
For ScrOfula, and all

For Scr0fuIa, and all
scrofulous diseases, Ery.
sipclas Rose or st. An
thongs Fire, Eruptions
and Eruptive diseases
Of the skin, Ulccralion3
of the Liver, Stomach,
Kidneys, Lungs, Pim-
pies, Pusiulcs, BoiIs,
Blotchrs, TumorS. Tci-
- A--I. III
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University OF Virginia

VUths V"IOb"r T. rIUlIruII NfUUlh UUr
mouths, u i' ORGANIZED DO s,hOnh on the c.eoly,
- ten, wil wll course iu tasNrs, Science tuIih
pia1ior ia Chemical and Physical lSJyts'adc.J,
Literature iu Law, Medicine engineering, Manual
ItNloy and Practical Agriculture, ENpcue, TIM
tiutrR rycfythin'l about tnD Apply bt GAIA.
lag"r to JAMES f. HARRISON, NJ D.,
IT Eir,in.
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TIE CHEAPEST. AND BEST FAMILY MED
lCINE IN TIE WORLD
FOR DYSPEPSIA. CONSTIPATION. J4uIi -,
bilious attacks, SICK HEADACHE, toIr, 10
Te's!ono Of SPIRITS, SOUR slOMAtli Heart
Ia H. etc, etc
Tins uLrlyallei Soutlcrl Remedy l- War
rautrd not Ia contain rarttce Of MercHry,
o. any IL furious substance, tut Is
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ro the Ealtor of the Calro RrLLKrlv.

ne election to be held November 9th. lS1i. -
To the Editor OF the Cairo BuLLETlS
Please announce tia, lam an independent candi-
date forthe office OF county clerk ot Alexander
county, at the election to be held in November
next. JAMES W. STEWART,
We are authorized TO announce Samuel j 4.
Humm ~ a candidate for the Oiice OF County
Clerk a. the election to be held November 9Th,
lSI.
We are authori1eI 10 announce John p Hgly as
a candidate for the Office Of coun,y CLERK Al lle
election TO be held November 9Th, l,1,.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-07

M0RTALiTY AMONG CoioRgp PEOPLE
81, Louis Republican.
Attention has been directed to the ,,.
cessive mortality among the colored
population Of Memphis, as compared
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&" Home Life and Travel"

Also, practical suggestions as to town am
country lie, village improvements, ETC., by
wsll-knOwn specialists.
Mr.. Barnard's articles on various indus
Ties Of Great Britain include the history OF
some Experiments in Cooperation" "a
scottish Loaf Factory" in the November
number, and Toad Lane, Rochdale," in
December. Other papers are, "The BRITISH
Workingman's Home" "a Nation OF Shop
keepers, "Ha'penny aWeek for the Child
etc.
A richly Illustrated series will be given Oh
American sports by Flood and Field,v by
various writer's, and each on a different
theme. The subject of
Household and Homeeco. ton"
WI have a prominent place, whilst the
productions OF American humorigts will ap.
pear from month to month. The list OF
'hoIter stories, biographical and Otu,l
sketches, ETC., is long one.
me editorial department will continue to
employ the abIcst pens both at home ana
abroad. There vii! be series OF letters on
ford. WIZ
The pages Of the magazine will be omen
as heretofore, 30 far a. limited SPACE will
permit, TO the discussion of ali themes nj.
iecting the social and religious lie OF the
world, and specially to the freshest thought
OF the Christian thinkers and scholars nj
this country. "
we mean to make the magazine sweeter
ana purer, higher and nobler, more genial
anu generous In all It's uttefances and inf,u.
chces, ana more welcome visitor than
ever before In homes Of refinement and cul.
lure
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SICK HEADACHE

Ihs distressing aillIction occurs most fire.
llcntly. The disturbance OF the stomach,
arising from HHperectly dgested contents
cause. a severe pain In h. head. accompanied
WIN di-agrecahg nausea, aud this constitutes
What il popu4rly known 40 SICK Headache. For
prompt relief
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ASK the r, covered

ASK the r, covered
dysUeptl +, bilious
sufferer, victims Of
fever and agIle, the
lnecUrial diseased pa
,leni how they rcc0y
er,d health, cheerful
pirils aud good ap-
p,tiici hey viii tel
you i,y ,us lug SIM
mons Liver Rcgs
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OH Ball4iin,
ANNOUNCEMENTS
county Judge

We are authorized - announce Isaac llatell
as a candidate for the Office OF County Jndg' 81
Alexander county, AZ the ensuing No'su'oer 1890
election.
of calro. az candidate for the office OF county
Iudsr Of Alexander county Election hr.S Tuesday
Ia November, 1851.
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THE ROPE.

BIoody work NJ New CASTE, Ken
lucky
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: Jan Broken into by Nab an" Iour
Men IRken OuI nuu Hanged.

CoId.Riooded. Savage work, "ud No
Mercy shown Tue Tcrriiieu, icfims.
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We are authorized 70 announce Henry Plaueri @
Th-heS precinct, as a candidate for County CLERK a
ne election 10 be held November oh. lS11. -
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THE DAILY BULLETIN.

THE BULLETIN Is published every morning
Except hon iay) Ia the Bulletin Building, cor {
ne. Washington avenue AMI Twelfth street.
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THE WEEKLY BULLETIN.

Published every Thursday morning al 81
Ne! annum. invariably In advance. The pos.ag
the Weekly will be prepaid at this ottice, so
ha subscribers vii nhtsn fora subecrip,ion
rice 0t ! y,ar.
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This represents an excess Of United
States exports over imports for each
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29
Council Proceedings.
SEATTLE, June 18th. 1877.

SEATTLE, June 18th. 1871.
The Common Council mot pursusn
to adjournment. Mayor Weed Ia tho
Char. touncilmen present: Messrs
Donney, Matthias. Gatzert, Hall. Lea
~ and Bell
MINUTES Of the previous meeting
rad and approved.
The City Surveyor presented his e.
port Of the amount Of grading done ol.
Front street in front Of each lot not
already reported, aud on motion it Wa.
accepted. and the Clerk instructed II
notify parties OWNING said lots of the
amonnt due cn said lots tor said grade
Moved aud seconded that the City
Attorney draw an ordinance amending
Ordinance No i3s So as To modify the
grades at the corner Of Fifth and
Spring. Sixth aud Spring, and also TO
establish the bench mark on CONNER
clal stssSt The yeas and nays being
called the vote stood yeas. Messrs Den
ney. Bell. Matthias, Ga.zort. Hall and
Leary. Nays. none Carried
On motion Council adjourned till the
first Monday in July at : O'Clock r. NJ
u. 7. WnEKLER. City Clerk
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

pnnAsrIs MryEs.-This new gold
- district in Yakima county is
15m northwest of Eiiensburg and
nilss north of Yakima city. The
ground in q common arastra yields
70 Is per ton. The labor Of
men grinds a ton and half per
maiing $50 per day on an average.
u ten or twelve claims have been
I'D on the lode. but there are only
= srss'ras at work. 4 third cbm.
sra tunneling II is in costem-
|Haa 70 erect . mill as soon a. "a road
Be opened TO tho mine, abou: Is
y farther than the present routes
~ A number Of nen are stillsat
y "a the swauk piaccrs with pay
muits. and Messrs. jackson and
sms arr running a tunnel into the
y
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II IlTELLICEN(ER.
|,ddsy, June 20, 1877.

Y.s1xA-we rec .'Te4 " call
from Mr. q " g t@ie,
-;w- Ct Yakima City. DE rt-
= road on this side II the nour,
.ur,;calsr!y execrable sir.ce TIE
g,g. reit.ra,cs the universal
-. q ,he yeople # oar neigh
-rssy 10 the east, that they VIII
- citizens half way ia Ii .ktug
Eva,ca the entire ira e OF that
ed yieh county may DC brought
- % tbs harbor. He mentions
a-r.b.e amour. Of improvements
rrsi 10 Yakima Ci.y-a town OF
., inhabitants, and the county
4 Methodist, church and acade-
J. under way and also : number
.use dwellings. There will be a
larger crop Of wheat than usual
-, in the Yakima and ki.tiia.
n notwithstanding tie ground
.sls have been very destructive to
|spp Grain is raised by irrigation
|rhich the mos, perfect facilities ex-
almost every section Of land. ON
3 the osnv.n,euee and abundance
riags Of water. He thinks nearly
shs vas. region from the foothills
across the Columbia river.
(pcIuding the great central plain
I'D ia the bend of iha. river, il
! ,dspted TO the growth Of wheat as
: y the grazing Of cattle. Sheep
- seems 10 be less III favor IN tn IS
q than the growing Of cattle AMI
.bough the former do we'll in gen
The nearest shipping point Oh
ICcIambia river IS Priests Rapids.
miles east Of Eilensburg, aud
.sy.fve mile. above Wailula.
y point, and below. the river is
assIiy open to navigation. No ap-
(rsaop is felt by the settlers in this
Il on account Of Indian Difficult
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

DAYTON ITEMS Tn people OF Day
% have rails q two COM anies Of VOL
ant:cFs for home protection Or active
seF..ee = Is: 20 ;v4uired g so
have been sub-cribtd t1ward the DAY.
ton Academy -chwatncher Bros <
co. are preparing 70 pa. ~ & rev
brick building in Dayton. -. Tie In
iisn excitement * running high in Col
untia county. Settlers from pa,aha
aud Tucauon are fleeing into town. One
man i stated 70 have started pot haste
for Oregon and left hi, calves In the
lot i new Touring mill has been
built Oh the Pa'.hs, 2 new plating
mill in Dayton. also another church,
tie third IN the place The town
now covers 81 acres Of and.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

WALLA WALLt ITEMS The Suites
MN says The Indian war has knock cd
tue stif-ning out OF the Fourth OF July
celebration Walla Wall. has raised
corps OF home guards The people
Of Northern Idaho are said 70 attribute
the late Indian disasters 20 the mis-
management of Gen. Howard The
Indiar loader Capt Joseph--is de-
scrihed as willy. wcll-coDstructed
young fellow. aged about 30 years
"aud just the character for the hero Of
n dime novel"
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29
The American People.

No people il the world ,ufsr 3, much
With dyspepsia IS Americans. Although
years OF experience in medicine baa
failed 20 accomplish certain aud sure
remedy for tbs lis-as- and IL Elects
sacn - Sour Stomach. Heart burn
Water Trash. Sick Hsadtcbe, Cosl.Iye.
ness. PalpIta;i'.n II ,he Heart. Liver
Complaint coming Up Of he food. Low
>piF'S, general debility. ct. VT >,nce
the introduction of GREENS AUGUST
FLOWER We believe .hrre j, 10 caFc Of
Dyspepsia that cannot De Immediately
relieved. Thirty thousand dozen sold
last year without ore case Of failure re-
ported 90 70 your Druggist and ge,
a sample bottle t3r ten cents and Try il
Two doses will relieve yoa Regular
size - cents
CRANE * BkiGHAA, Agents.
San Francisco.
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HOTEL ARRIVALS.
AMERICAN HOUSE,

+ Johnson. NJ Burr,er. c Spero. San
Francisco, t Wagner. Il II Stone. Por,
Ludlow, " Allen. III McCrae. Port
Gambie; \ Cawthefs. Centseville; {
q True. Guy, Mrs Mckay and daush-
ter. j Bowling. Tacoma; J Swift, j Gill,
Snohomish, II McCliutock. New Taco
ma: v Hooper John \ Sntith. Seattle,
NJ Miles. II NcClurg. { Short, j 70
Icy. Tacoma. T " Eta Gerald Oregon
pu k'rth II staples, u Kennedy.
MAioc. VI l. Hicks. Write river, I
Patton. Tacoma
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

y poar .--fes,erdsy the following
W we're In port Barkeutine Ma
sA'p Washington Libhcy. bark :
Bell. Osmyn ami Harse. Home,
ne xhooners Carrie Hayward aud
- 4 Russ, The schouners loaded
lumber. and the Bell loaded with
'ss coal. are ready for sea. The
~ u loading with Tai bot coal. aud
Harvest Home, Usmyn and Wash
os Libbey will load with Seattle
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

INEVITABLE The Herald men,
that some low down bastard in
scinlty of ste,lacoom. played IA
eseity swindle on M. Coulter, of
nrla, by sailing batch Of wool
they sold him. with salt costing
ea, pound aud then charged him
s-seyen cents pound for the
IRE Having dtscovero! the cheat.
AlteF has given the cniprits the
Nua,ye of accepting twenty cents A
- fm the wool minus the salt or
=. There odgh, go be law by
y the entire goods in case Of such
nd clearly prosI ! shall be coahs-
y a contraband of State.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

ksApy FOR WoAk A0Atx The
|Fs9of, tag Donald. which has been
Sap for a week or two past. on &C
. Of broken propeller. il 10 run.
sefdet again. having received new
ssler from San Francisco les the
a She Was over here Yesterday
- oAsl seows up from the coal
Nj 10 the Dakota
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

Nh DAKorA.-Thc Dakota came in
sday morning from up Sound. She
ma at ieslcr's wharf taking on Sc
beosl from scows hauled alongside.
essll leave for San Francisco 10 day
jnaclock. She takes the following
n. GIL bales wool. u dry hides.
rusn hides, 33 packages merchan
3i2sft water pipes, ! bale deer
- bales sheep skins. 3 barrels
yses, ? bales turs. ID package OF
eeold goods. l.423 bundles hoop
III aud 4. tins tallow.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

aak'aa CirY.--This thriving town
sAins ) stores. : blacksmith shops.
ssoas. hotel, drug store. flour mill.
ass shop, brewery. boot and shoe
Shool-house. 2 carpenters. livery
s and 3 lawyers and doctors A
sa"alss church aud high school are
aeaeed. and a tin smith shop and
sen maker are very much uccsicd
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

@fasszo 10 PREAcu-We scs lhs
'as'a'ys orr.aaa..,e. that the Con
Assnal Assuciati1 Oh a, their session
aad, last Saturday. granted a
l'ceesc tar one year. 10 Mr.
oreens. # White river. in th,s
Mr.. Greeuc = a brs,bes of
uFvene. # 81, mpia.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

- In practicins for the rife
match 10 come off here on the Fourth
between the Seattle and Victoria
teams. yesterday, Mr.. X {. Ward made
the best score IN the 800 and 500 yard
shooting. and Mr.. NJ Glore. that at 100
yards.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

sis ERECTION BY noticing ,i,v-
ne Il viii be ob,erg,,l that eur mu-
PAs elect on comes oil a week from
q Monday, july 9th Il is IN. ~.
asis taai measures aeru being con
- awards securing the election of
y men Tor Nsyog aad Council.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

80 The schooners Jessie Nickerson
and Norway sailed from San Fran isco
on the 21th, the former for Port Gam
bic aud the latter for tins port.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

SAfLED.--On Wednesday the bark
Oak Hill and brig Tanner sailed from
Port Blak-ly. the former for San Fran
cisco. aud the latter for San Pedro.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

.-y- Dir. Lane of this city. will de-
liver ali Grafton at the Langston
school-house, White river, on the
Fourth of July.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

- Mr.. c. Clymer. o: Black river.
has purchased the Campbell place, six
miles above town. consisting Of l.9l<
acres. OF Mr.. Eph Mcfarland. paying
Therefore $1,000
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

EUROPEAN DRAFTs-Drafts issued
at lowest rates On Ores, Britain. isr-
land. Germany. Russia, France, Norway
and sweden Tickets TO aud from
Europe sold AZ lowest rates by Andrew
Chili,erg, Seattle, ". 7.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

fsr- Thc schooner F!ithiof SAILED
from Port Madison Yesterday for San
Francisco.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

bows 20 THE BEo Ia, n The
Way they have IT turning ga, men IN
the h.,; t,Sk Barber shop - aa Trouble
= theu bath chairs ATE 'all ara otheys
waiting Tasy SO their wafs in the
vvry he>, TIVE r. L. shaved a; the
B,t ltutA y = luxury
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

~ Last evening the barkcn'iue
Grace Roberts crossed over &c Frteport
30 load Iuu Der
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

SAN JrAS LnE.--The Dispatch ar
rived here yes 'crday morning with 900
barrels II san Juan Lime.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

~ Capt Bfannan has again taken
command of the st.amtr J b. Libby.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

- The steamer Weuat is hauled
o"t on the gridiron for repairs
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

Her RosiON BROWN BREAD on sun
day moraiug - the EaTsks bakery
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29

Peas VI oaa Coffee i,r sac cheap q,
Chllhrg Bros,
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1877-06-29
N OTICE.

THE CITY COUNCIL MEETS on TIM RsD AZ
| Evening next ST half past seven % take into
consideration the modification OF the established
grades At the corner % siIih aud Spring streefs
Fifth and Spring Streets and Madison asd
Second streets All person interested arr here
by notified 90 attend.
Seattle. June 25th ISL.
ie25~a.f u. T. NHEELEb, cats cfefk.
, 1877-02-25
THE DRAMA,

An GSIMF0RTAST WEEK.
Theatrical affairs in this city during the mast
week have deserved no attention, aud hare ~.
celved little. The solitary :" star we viii not
say attraetlon-has been Miss Lcttie Allen. Who
nas ..g appeared number Of times in play called
=, ne Grabbed Age" The piece is possibly not
Inc worst ever seen at llcVickcr's Theatre
where bad PLAYS largely abound; but r.
Is altocethcr too bad for ser1ous cr;ti.
e'sm. By running back over the year past
number OF plays almost Is bad AZ
The Grabbed Ase'' can be associatc8 u,t1,
MeViekers ~ Theatre. May Bowerd,s asolid
s!!EeT," Minnie Palmcr's Laughing Eres..
Mage1e Mftchell's "Nanuette O'Wearithorne,
ana Becky Mix" alr. Charles Barry's sny, ,,
Mr. Faweett Rowe's Brass,'' afr. joseph Mnr-
phys Kerry Cow" Conquest mud PettIt,s
Law OF the Land" have WED with each Other
lor Il supremacy. None of them had merits SUI
hc'ent to entitlc it to place in q 11rst-cJass
tneatFe, and none would have seen the 1ieht of
had competent literary Judgment
been exercised by the management, uThr
, 1877-02-25

Grabbed Age" Is flt to be c1assed with tue plays
that have been mentioned. As dramatic com
position 1t is simply stupid,-so stupid that
Its careful production on the stage Is
dtscredit to the management It does not con-
tain one scene that partakes OF the elements OF
drama. The only possible way in which 1t can
convey entertainment is by appealing to the
sense that delights In burlesquc. Miss Aliens
acting is not important enough to call for harsh
comment She is an engaging young lady who
has desire to shine on the stage and may
shine yet il she will consent to begin her pro1cs-
sion at the bottom and work up, instead OF pur-
suing her present discouraglng method OF be-
ginning at the top aud working rapidly down,
ward. She needs, moreover, to be separated
from her mentor, Mr.. Atwatcr, who
Is an actor of an old and bad school, and who
Is chiefly responsible for placing her IN the ialse
position she now holds with relation to the pub
lie. The attempt to brbe one OF the city papers
in favor Of Miss Allen was made, it is fair to
say, without the consent or knowledge OF her
self or any one OF her immediate friends.
NOTES.
Mr. France will be at the Adeiphi this week
with his play called "Marked for Life" the
chief beauty Of which consists in the fact that
the leading actor has finger, or thumb, or
some other part Of his hand, missing:
Miss Don's engagement at McVlcker's Thea
tire begins March s, when "Lemons" will be
produced. Tho following week Mr.. Boucicault
COMES with "The Shaughraun," and Miss Don
will remain through the run OF that piece.
This week will be seen at McVicker's Theatre
Miss Genevlcve Rogers, daughter Of the scenic
artist oil the establishment. She has plny
which have been taken from Whitti-
sented IS dranatization Of that
, 1877-02-25

*The Rev. Chaunccy Giles.
fThc Rev. Oliver Dyer.