, 1879-08-13


will be long remembered by all who Ncrc prcsent.
DRAMATIC NOTES.
They say Kato Girard has already found No. 3
and he's wealthy.
n Young Californian has written Miss Maggie
Mitchell a new ptay.
How would "Tlna, the Dramatic Mllk-and-
Water vcndcr," dot
Edwin Booth will fnauEurate the new theatre
being erected By Mr.. Charles ropo In St. Louis,
opening on Monday. Sept 20
The RritIah Lord Chan,bcr!sEn has refused to
license play which purported to represent the
private lives Of several noted London actrcsscs
Among the stars booked TOR Mcvtckcr's fall
season are lien Thompson. Lotta, Mary Ander-
son, the Wizard Hermann, and Adelaide Neil
]. II. HaverlY, accori|ngto the Boston Herald,
Is said to have his cye upon the site Of the Mari
boro Hotel as possible location for neH thea
tTe.
afisa Esoss Leclercq. an English actress and
sister nf Carlotea Lccferrq, will probably sup
port Danduiann at the .stanuasd Theatre, New
York.
Frank Langley, tho young actor Who several
ycars ago made hit as the Curdtc IN T. 'f5fasA."
died If consumption at Great Bend, Pa, on the
2oth ult.
Mr.. john Gour1cv, Of the Trouhadours,''
passed through the city yesterday. Tic goes to
Detroit, where hs' will remain The balance OF
bis vacation.
slgno. Maicroni has written d play, "Thc
Living 6tatuc.n tn which Marion Darcy. nn En-
glfsh nctrcas, will make her debut at the New
York Park Theatre ..cxt week.
aoshcEn'a company will include McesrH.
B!caklcy. BragEInEton. md Compton, English
comedians, and Mfs. Julia Stewart, who made u
bit fn London AS -Hayytr In ''EngnRctl."
Frnnk Mayo has taken Dayy Crockett " to
London, Joe Emmct is playing In Liverpool to
| good business, und tho MniChta hAye ''struck
| Oil" With great pccunlarY pFut't In Birmingham.
| Bronson Howard las adaptnd "f.e% Loeatafrrs
de II. Blondenu." tlic latest paais Royal tParfs>
aucress, md rails lts versfon ''1hc Iolgc1s Of
II. Bondoau." II wtl1 10 brought out III New
York at all carly day.
IIooleys Theatre will reopen on the 2ott,. Iu
the meantime thorough renovation Is going
IN. Tie walls are bcIng refsescoed, the irol,-
work Of thc chatrs rcpainted, new carpets hre
nelnE Ind. the chandeliers arn bcit1c 1nade more
attractive, and some chaugc. It ts said, will bc
made In the decoration OF tic 1obbics.
Roland Reed, the must promising Young
comedian tn-day on the american stage, who
wfll be Cnlvlac's principal cntnctltan the coming
| SEASON, Il at Manhattan Reach cu1tivatlng u
ruhusE pair Of legs; his Legitimate articles, hc
says. are rather 100 tl,in' for the business.
| On Aug. 15 CofYillcf8 SEASON opens ut HaTCfIf:s
Lyecum.
a burlesque writer Is credited with the fol-
lowing archaeological Information given to a
learned antiquarian Of tho British Museum:
"Thcsc Is d boliet, sir, that fire. orders to the
theatre arr modern custom, hut / think It must
be admitted tilat It was M uncicnt onc. whcn
| wo remember that Iosepl, WINS out into the 1it
1or nothing bv his brethren" The gentleman
might as well hare given the reason why tl.ev
did It: because they did not want him ID the
family ctrclo.
The new dramatic season, to which VIC are
slowly approaching, bcrins nt last 10 take o
definite shape. Much will be ATTEMPTED: much
will 10 accomplished. TIM Indications are That
the part Of those who would prosper upon the
stage; ilat attractions OF the highest c1ass will
do thu best business: that quito number Of
piayed-out pieces and third.sate stars Will be
the season, while not brilliant OF mslntdccnt,
will be pleasing and confortabic.-4pt~ Turk
Tribune,
Moro Bernharlt. To sum up the great sarah
DcFnhdrdt question. ha It stated that thr charm
tug witch rcnlatns definitely with n,t Comodsn
Francatsa. 1t Il perfectly true that sp!endid
terms Werc Offered to her Tor professional TOUR
OF TWO years lu America, Austra, ant Kahsta.
But her friends have succeeded In showing her
huw much she Y would really lose hs exhibiting
| on the other hand the amount 0t tlle forfeit
she would hayc ttad TO nay to thu comodle Fran
cAtsc fIla u00) as W0ll a. the enormous deposit
that she Wou!l hav1 required ~ guarantee
previous To her departure, woul.l laye made ulu
| ventura very doubtful one for her "lcsstes.h
So ulat In the cnd thu idea collapsed.-Loslot,
Wo7d.
On Jnlv 20 the attractions at the London the
atres were: Her Majcsty's, "Il Tafstnan0 y !;
Adclpht, "Amy Kobsart"; Fstnccss', Drink +;
Olympic "1lle Worship Of l,acehus"; straul,
"Mme. Fa7art"; prInca Of Wales, "sxtet-
hearts y; CLIQUE, lie. cloehes do corncville"; !;
~ Il plnai9fs" Rey.'ty "Gse e.! i y.,l n'd
icc''; Criterion, "Mce's Diversion" and
H'rruth u; Folly, " rtrst Night " a,,d ''Anothrr
Drink' n; Im.erlal, s'Sho 5toops to Conquer -"
ana "lhe lady ot Lyons " bnrlcsquc;, puko'a.
Regiment "ani "Chi!rer!c't Surrey, New
babylon y; Standard, "Et1pene Aram y; Brit
Rnnfa, "11o Fsherman'a Darling u; Grecian.
"rho Quccn's ColnrsH; unrrtck, IA Cruise to
China" Royal Ita!Ian 0pern, IiaYnlarket,
Drury Lane, L5coum, and Court caosad.
Henry Irving, upon tho closing ntght Of hfa
aosson Of the London Lycouri, lately, In al al.
| dress to hia audience announced that tho sea'
| sou had bean distinct succcss, and that aimee
| the opcn!ny Oh Doc. 10 the larga sum Of ftN} 000
had been takcn ut tho doors. MF. Irvng also
stated ttiat ho intended to renpGu tho tlcater OF
Saturday, Sept, TO- "I7lc lesson ! haFe
losrnelh {hu contlaued| us that, frequen.
change In = theat0r u 4 Desirable et1,aat,-au
element gratefully accepted BY the public, nni
perhaps esen more gratefully BY the actora; AID
during the coming ttuo shall 1ndeayor to Mi
anl which will give Jou pleasure. For weel
| er txn nftrr o,1f a3rnjt,tr shall r,tsv VII an,