, 1877-02-11

L1ll NAA1cf1oO LG1DD
paper. 4. G. Wheeler has disappeared from the
journalistic armament. He is said to be writing
! =. ). Montague begins. his starring tour in
| His tour will last till the end
! OF May. Thus he does not return
/ good authority will never return there: 1t is
probable Mr. Montague's trip with bis own 6, com
/ pany will extend as lar lis San Francisco ELSIE
Moore. who plays in the Big Bonanza at thc tn
Olympic, is one OF the prcttiest women on tue
i stage, anl she's fast becoming good actress"
GENERAL AMERICAN NOTES. IT,.
= Celia Logan SAYS that the chief trouble Of the
two inmates OF the Forrest Home is to kill
time. = =
n. L. Banks and Dr.. E. II. Chaplin we're each
stase-struck in youth, and had their filings OF
week or less. =
4 correspondent of the Dramatic Nescs, fresh
| to San Francisco. writes dtsparagiEgly OF John
| A1cCullough's company OF which be had formed
| great expectations that were signal!y dlsap-
| pointed.
! Georgiana Langley. the wife OF A1r. Charles
| f. Furnish, who has for several years Travelled
! with her husbands Fifth Aycnue Colnbina-
tiou,'' las secured divorce, and is understood
! to b. engaged to Don Thompson, u wealthy
| WllOHEl 0l 1sCN l1aFcu3 CoNHs
| Sothcrn:s engagement at the California The
! atre closed Feb. TO- Last Monday night testi-
monial benefit was given to Edwin Adams,
| every actor in the city volunteering. The cur
| rent attraction at the Grand Qpera;HonsG Is Is
"Around the World in Eighty DAYS." All OF
Maguirc's theatres remain closed.
t The Berger fumilv and Sol Smith Russell were
at Cincinnati last week; Kate Claxton was at
St. Louis; E. L. Davenport, in 'ADan'l Druce,''
at Pi;tsburg; Lawrence Barrett at Buffalo; the
Florcnccs in Ohio cities; j. T. Raymond at Bal
l'1nore; Boucicault Ut Washington; Edwin
Booth at BROOKLYN; Mary Anderson at Nash
vile; Ben Dc Bar at Detroit; John Mccullough
aud John E. Owens at Boston; sothern at San
francisco. !:
Miss Eytingc's daughter, who is soon to ap-
pear on the stage, is Rose Barnes, her only
child by her first marriage. Miss Rarnes is but
l6 years OF age, quite petite, and has the dark
eyes, aud hair, and rich brunette complexion vi
her mother. This young lady was educated in
the Convent Of the Sacred Hcart at Manhattan
yillc. Or late she has been residing with her
gulmotl,cr, Mrs Samuel G. Courtney, the
daughter Of the late Daniel S. Dickinson.
When Rachel was in this country, II. Bcauval-
let, ono OF her troupe, wrote an American
daughter! When told that Washington had no
liberty one can takc.'' ssBut supposc,'' re-
joined hls american friend, you should write
il
poleon's daughter as the lcrolne?" Oh!'
exclaimed ~ Beauyal'et with shuddcr, 'that's
a very different thing; that would never do!'
The following from the Philadelphia Press is
encouragement for the coming management of
Chicago: 81 The extraordinary SUCCESS Of the
under the management OF .alessrs. Gcmmill,
Scott j. mickey, Is attributable to the steady
fidelity with which they hare adhered to their
programme, which was tue representation Of
good plays bya good stock company. Their
plan was for long time an experiment, and u1,-
til the Exhibition gave them i series ct cosmo-
politan audiences, this plan }ootzed like fail
ure; but NC think it is now an established sue
CESS" g.
The event Of greatest interest to play-gocrs
in Philadelphia last week was the return OF
Nelson, who appeared at the Walnut Street
nack' Tuesday and during the rest Of |
the week she enacted Vio'a, in 'sTwelfth !
Night" which she had never before played I
IN p!lilaGc!paia- Tomorrow night s'Cynlho |
trc gave q wcek OF the sensational, with Byron
in ''Across the Continent assisted BY II. ". |
Leflingwel and ". j. Gilbert. sour Boarding |
House, =, held the boards at the Chestnut
not only. :. Our Boarding House." but the Sir
Dan O'Palas ~ ballet troupe. Mr.. Charles
Sutton, the wcl'-known comedian, made his.
first appearance there Monday night. The
Arch Street retained the Bruised Heart" aud
4 Our Doarding-House" on the bills.
FOREIGN NOTES.
Leona Dare, the 1cmale gymnast, has been
making sensation in Paris
"0ur Boysn hns passed its second annivcr-
sary at the London Vaudevillc,-an unprccc-
deuted thing.
Ada Caycudish, Il popular London actress, set
[1c to the wig Of gcntleman-actor on the