The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1878-04-08
TIE TNSULT TED COUNT.
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appears n letter from Manager WIN. j. flemlhg'
n portion Of which concerns mo and my dra-
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circumstance of his arrest in jersey city on
sunday lost o,d nero ,hnn Al ono fo,,d unon
Hunu'N '"s. "ll" n"rc tu"h si'<uV ioun" "p""
his person by the Chief OF the Police. due TO I'M
paid actors and to me, together with my tolc-
,,ror, boyc Noon ,o,'io1 iron, Tur s,,x in this
city and throughout the country, or VIII be as
soon as received by the newspapers' Mr. Rem
lilg u'hlos 'hh' pau ms ho'ci p','S I" '"'
Bingham House. Philadelphia. which. 10y con-
,rac, hn should hnvr mid rs stntpd in my
.rac'' nc snvulu n'Nc '"'i' 40 SUI ,n, ho
Telegram WIN cpum Hnsehco Oh u"'n no
denies that he owes mo dollar That d'nhl Is
horn IL, npo re U"' Tn" foowng narrative Of
facts will bc of interest to the public and the
| dramatic nrnfessinn.
A. ,n,'r, t,'.,ria,,os ers, ornroochcd mo in
MI AlDeIl hchrlpu's HTS. "ppi ''e''" NV u.
his then capacity OF agent for Mr.. Fleming, to
negotiate for nm engagement at theatre under
his management for myself and Miss Avona
Fairbanks. my dramatic pupil. A. the very on
az was warhcu mEa'ns, mr, r'I III usri ~
| was concluded for the Iyccum Theatre.
would NOV ennsen, 10 Any r .Ir prn s ly
y' -, h tlp0: men n" an1loriSd
and would make il $500. and the next day i was
| simuiy 800 received Thence the warning. |
| had an early truthmlness. lie says that
| when the receipts were great | wanted moro
Was bound 10 receive a certain sum by CON
! tractY But he always wished to lessen the
Affairs
| MY whole life gives the honest denial to the
gnq Sr psR Gm o he the EyS%
receipts that evening. Instantly. in generosity,
! payment he made me. He grasped my hand,
| ana with tears in his Dyes was silent in his
spccchicss cratitndc. Was that the dcport-
ment OF u Shylock on my part Mr.. Hcnrilucs
act act Of eenerosity. Finally the Engagement at
the Lyceum terminated, and gave Mr. Elem;
| dniy neid Mss Aynni3 FoirHanks 80 Tor each
PERFORMANCE OF Laay Anne, ophg,a; gJ"net &C.,
| ana winch payment have continued ana she
uJSIrrNrs It'll n,, n-o,osoa ., ma . dramatic
| tour tas did MIR Henderson. "A gentleman of
financial means and respectablityl to the
| chief cities of the republic. The engagement
was concluded in a written contract extracts OF
| which give:
The Of money payment. said Joanncs
by said Fleming to be made a; hereinafter mentioned.
that Is TO say i've hundred dollars on iee 2e is's a,
iof@sn,e heTensiisI meniionsd and .aid money % bs
nei i.i95e The y, u each cnomanee and
ens expense includng hoel rls, carriage hire TO and
from theatres aud furnish and pay or all required
costumes for the sad Joannes and his DRAMATIC pupil
MISS A'"nlA fAnoahNS
Then follow items ne to sufficient polic.e.
the very nrst performance at the Lyceum NJ
Lanonette, refused to send the costumes 70 the
he would not trust Mr.. Fleming On Feb. 20 this
| tour engagement commenced. instead OF the
| 9th, when he paid me the 5000 40 earnest. and
! that week l acted Richard III. four times yz. :
at New Haven. Hartford Springfield. and Wor-
secs,er The 500 i9s,ead Of remaining a as
nightly. so that on the last Of the four per,
| formances-sl5O each-he owed me 500. and
sun owes H. AZ Brook,yn acted seven tunes
| seven times at $3.50. 81 OJO-received $500 bal
| ance there. sT3O. ana with the above. $500. AT
Philadelphia | also acted seven times-seven
times At $3.50. sl.05O-receiyed $500; balance
there 5000
Due 20 me as ae0ye i.c,. proys sl,o hotel bill:
"..s,cheser nou-e - :, ~ linton hnu-, 80
by me Under protest '"'D i47 20
TONED ...,'.......".....''" 1000
80
En- EN az 10
And that sum in addition to damages for con.
tinuai breach Of contract.
III. 1t is false that Miss Fairbanks wore In
| the streets OF this city" as maliciously stated
| by Mr. Fleming a costume had OF NJ Lanonette.
Upon the occasion OF my Discourse upon the
SCRIPTURES requested my lady pupil to wear "A
| black dress as being appropriate for the sun
dns evening. l told her to arrange the dark
wore that appropriate lady's costume on that
evening ut the lecture only. and not in tn"
public strs@ts; did not even promenade but
was seated during tn" DISCOURSE
". Now comes matter NOR" serious; was
,nsaged by MIR. Henrilues' as agent Tor Mr.
| Fleming. 10 pfonpun., 4 Srlpunl dlscours
q Gilmorc7 Garden, March 10. lS1s, Tor which
500 we're 10 De paid 70 me. A. the money WINS
not tnrthcoiulng. relu~,ei 10 ave mo thc merry
regions IF Pluto until pntus handed 70 me-
what had been agreed. Mr.. Edward Hllmor.
then assumed the ilnanlal responsibility anu.
IN TACT IN" agreen. emit ana Wh- content, hhd "
been ten times The amount did my duty ana
gave the Hessians lieu, whlch they appeared
more at home" with than the Good Samarl-
hh;, N Moh1ay, MaIIh ~, le,o' cH fi up
On Mr., Edward Gilmor" Tor my hundred dollars,
He politely received me, and stated that he had
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nv hotel with the money before noon re-