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WANTED.

A MlTED NUMBER of ACTIVE.
energetic Canvassprs, to engage ina a
pleasant aud p:ohtab G business Good
me'i will find this rare chance TO make
money such will please answer this
u advertisement by letter, enclosing stamp
tor reply, stating what business they
have been engaged in. None but thoss
who mean business need apply.
Address FINLEY. HARVEY & Co,
DIZZY Atlanta. Ga
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And a variety of Others.
LIST OF TRIMMrSos.
A ''full trimmed stove has the fol-
lowing: one oval bill r, copper boz
tom; ore saucepan. PIPER 1t IN /; one
tin stea uer, two irol pots, one tea kef-
tie, one sad irou heater, two skille,s, two
cake griddles, one y idiron, one y idlron
cover, fo''r sheet iron ans. one pudding
pan, one scrapr, one cover litter, three
pec''s OF lipe 6 feet q, ole elbow, two
pot cOvers-26 pieces in all.
Es- Cal at No. "a Magazine street
ana examine gods and prices Def ne
urcn"slng elsewhere. j,25-ly
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Bayard Taylor WIS ffsy-four years
of sge, did not have 3 collegiate
education, bnt did have what is bet /.
ter, printing Office training. and
was master Of seventeen languages,
which he had acquired by c.cse
stndy and bard trainping over the
world. Such man as be should
not base died duct under eighty,
4. least.
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YARD OFFICERS.

FzRD OFFICERS.
l-Police Juror, Thomas John.
asuce Of the Peace, Lorenzo
UNSTABLE. o. J. Butler.
is-s; b. Shacksliold, Mayor:
S"s' Magistrate; >. NJ. Lacroix'
M J :. Juror, J. B. Lewis.
~ MI ns Peace, John P. Hadnot:
'!ohn Anthony.
@rolice Juror. Joshua Kemp.
~ y !ns Pace, Robert Lacroix:
.a,s, Thomas Wagner.
~ u. pas Juror, n. Nugent, jr.:
NJ y sas Peace, s. Y. LacroiA; Con-
~ groilee Juror, J NJ. Brian;
~ ' % Peace. u. K. Nugent; Con-
s : Juror, B Cbele,te.
YIN s feace. z. L Craig; Con.
asy 4 Juror, S. C. Curry;
Y. Eihrdge "'
iS.SIri NV Mccain, Mayor,
~ :" AAsistrate; II. c. Rogers
SCHOOL BOARD.
L
- g President; A. l.. Grow.
"a L.. 10. Deal, Secretary; IL. n.
{ n'a Kemp. J. p. Lincecum
LODGES.
asS,sis.s.L Lodge No. 1903 Regular
y ses,s mn nrsl and third Sunda, 9
b s;a, OfRcers-A. L. Grow
liHenlghi, = "; J. W. Garrett,
~ suntlne. Tr-asu er, ". /.
okauu' enssry; A. Powell y ID: |
pssr, ! y; B. Bu.litt, Ty er.
sIst;.,.L Lodge 30. las RE- la
Y I'm nrst Saturdays IN or |
pa " NON Of each m nth
csS; m Mccain, " NJ; =. N. |
~ = saS z shuma;e, J v; d. |
"a Gn',a Hardy Secretary;
a :, Mccain, J D; W. -
H,r,sn a; Dea,, Stewards:
>kJ MARSHALL; David H.
rsyns. Chaplain.
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Heating and
Cooking Stoves

OF ALL SIZES,
And OF L,wrr f'r,ces than can bp
found al any othpr establishment
~ NrU Orleans
Below will be found the names of q
few of the lead ny Cooking Stoves. with
sizes aid prices, viz:
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IL Golfas Gbronifle.
a. GOODWIN,
rp1TOR and PUBLISHER.
TERMS:

lpyERTIsING RATES:
r,,.re. Il zach space first insertion,
\. sseh subseqnent insertion so cts.
.,,s;ops of . square charged as a
| a .sasrs, unless otherwise agreed
Cards of a Personal nature, when
|1s;.ible, charged at double rates.
.,,..sionsl and Business Cards,
ma squire, $40 per year; two
|.us, $500.
r,xprparEs ANNOUNCEMENTS SIS.
l. ,.sb must in every instance &C
s-,suy the order.
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PARISH SCRIP FOR SALE!

Parties desiring to purchase Parish
Scrip to p4y their taxes are requested
10 aau o.. y q. GOODWIN.
The daily gazette., 1879-01-01
JANUARY 1Is7o.

"A HAPPY NEW YEAR."-We wish
our readers one and all "a Happy New
Year." and hope that before the next
New Years Day rolls around, the ''bctter
times" all have been SO long looking for
will be realized, and that the effects of
the 'shard times will be fast disappear
ing. But it must be remembered that
industry, economy and sobriety will
work wonders toward realizing our fond
est hopes in this direction.
The daily gazette., 1879-01-01
NJ OTICE-TO WATER RENTERS
IN OFFICE WATER DEPARTMENT

WILMINGTON, DEL. Dec 10Th, IS78
The bills for le79 are now ready and nav
able al the registrars office, No. 1910 Mar
ket street. The law requires that all bi lis
face Of the bill those paid duiing tne
month OF February, hve per cent adai-
tionsi. those paid during the month OF
Msrcn. zen per cent. additional, and any
amount remaining unpaid alter April lsi.
1873. the registrar Is required 10 have the
ferrules withdrawn and suit instituted for
the recovery Of the amount due, and Inc
WatSr viii not De let into such premises
until such arrears, with assessm ents and
- ior drawing ferrules are paid. Once
hours, . IN 10 pi IN.
WI. MORROW,
oecii-eoo Jan ,feD ,eod kegistl ar,
The daily gazette., 1879-01-01

An old man, who had permission from
Gen. Butler to cut wood in the swamns
near New Orleans, is still cutting and
even sells the right to cut. He insists
that his permit has never been revoked, 4
The daily gazette., 1879-01-01

STOCKHOLDERS NJ GETTING
- OFFICE OF THE DELAWARE II. r. !
COMPANY, DOVER, Dec. 10, 1881
The twenty-sevenih annual meeting of
the Stockholders of this Com pany. will be
held In their Office, at Dover, on Thursday,
January 9th, 1879. a IL 80 O'Clock, d. m ,
when all election will be held for Directors
anu Treasurer to serve the ensuing year.
M HAYES,
dec20- eodtm Secretary.
The daily gazette., 1879-01-01

ELECTION NOTICE.
IL THE N ATIoNAL BANK OF DEL
AWARE, AT WILMINGTON, Dec. IA, TS.S
Notice is hereby given 70 the Stockhold-
ers OF this institution, that an eleci ion will
January Il, 1873, between the hours OF two
ana iour O'Clock, p. M, for the purpose OF
electing seven Directors, to serve for the
ensuing year. II. IL. .EWbANKS
deci4-te Cashier
The daily gazette., 1879-01-01
ELECTION NOTICE.
IA FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF
WILMINGTON,

W11m1h.t0n, Del, Dec. "A, 1878
Notice IL hereby given that the annual
meeting Of the stock holders OF the bank
Will be held at the banking house, on Tues.
day, the l4th day OF January, 1919. between
the hours OF and O'CLOCK p. M, for the
purpose OF electing nine Stockholders, 10
serve as Directors The ensuing year.
GEO. ID. ARMSTRONG
decl4-te Cashier
The daily gazette., 1879-01-01

Gentlemen in mourning IN Philadel-
ph,a wear black ribbon in the button
hole.
The daily gazette., 1879-01-01
NOTICES.
To the Public.

We, the undersigned, n Committee Sc
lectea by this Delaware State Fire and
Marine Insurance Company Of Whining
into it> condition, beg leave 10 make the
following report: Upon q careful exami-
nation OF Its securities, books and papers,
We find that the Company has In Its pos.
session aud belonging 70 10 one hundred
and nineteen thousand two hundred and
nity dollars IN bonds, mortgages, stocks,
real estate, Ac., Of which nfty-six th0us-
lieve TO be firstciass; and from letters and
evidence In regard 70 the value OF the bal
ance OF the above securities s'xty- w0
thousand seven hundred dollars, we be-
lieve them 70 be valuable; but n they
consist Of mortgages on Coal Land IN the
inferior OF Pennsylvania and real estate
andoiher securities At q distanc ce, we cannot
approximate their true value. We also
ind one hundred and ninety two thousand
eight hundred and ffty-One dollars in
premium notes In the pos sessiot OF the
Company, ANA that there are to-day out.
one mdii,ds five hnndr M i1.Ss ana H nne tneus
and five hundred and six dollars, all OF
which 10 on the mutual plan except one
hundred and twenty thousand hve hun
cd and forty-six dollars which - on the
We B. d that all just claims for losses
have been promptly paid. the books Of
the Company plHtsly and well kept and
and has been honestly and economically
managed and worthy the confidence OF the
public.
+ WILMINGTON, Del, Dec. SOth, 1s5e.
Icert'fy thai after careful examination,
all tbs above items, taken from the books
OF the Company are correct. have also
seen nd examined all the securities above
referred 70.
PROF. WIN. A. REYNOLDR.
. Special Auditor.
THOMAS DARLINGTON,
los. L.. IA RRKHTwR In.
q. CHANDLER. Oon'
SAMUEL MURPHY.
WILMINGTON, Del, Dec. %, 1913.
dec30- lwd1tW.
The daily gazette., 1879-01-01

NJ OTICE.--The annual meeting OF the
~ Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Com.
pany OF the State OF Delaware, (formerly
Mil Creek hundred.) will be held at the
once OF the Company. No. ss3 "a aarket 81,
on Monday. the 18th day o. January, 1873,
az 10 O'CLOCK, =. m, At which time the cleo
Ton OF nve Managers OF the Company, to
serve three years will be held, and one
years interest on all deposit notes will be
payable.
The Agents of the Com pany are author-
1Sed 10 receive the dues the me I'M bers.
T.. G. STO1 ENBURG, President,
W: a. LAMOTTE, Secretary.
Wilmington, Dec 3Jth ls7e,--tm
The daily gazette., 1879-01-01

ELECTION NOTICE,
II NATIONAL BANK OF WILMING-
TON AND BRANDYwINE,
WilmiDgton, DEL, Dec. II, 1873
Notice IL hereby given that an election
Will be held at the banking house, on the
l4th day OF January, 1879, between the
hours Of and O'Clock. p. IN, for the pur-
pose OF electing nine l9) Directors. TO serve
the ensuing year. E RICE,
decl4-1mo Cashier
The daily gazette., 1879-01-01

NJ OTlCE.--By virtue oil an ACT of the
General assembly pass vt Dover.
ers OF Delaware State bonds, that shall
attend at the Philadelphia Nationai Bank
In the city of Philadelphia, durinx The
business hours OF that bank, ON the three
ed To redeem and pay Off all the bonds
from NO. 1872 to Z75, both inclusive OF the
denomination of one thousand dollars
each, or the issue of the bonds OF the STAT
OF Delaware, under date of Jan, /. E66
And from and after the said Jan list. 1879
The interest on said bonds Will cease.
TBOS. b. GILES, State Treas.
once OF tate Treas, Dover, Nov, /.
The daily gazette., 1879-01-01
For sale.

For sale.
-Four building lots At b. l.. corner Front
and jackson streets.
Three lots In jackson between sixth and
Seventh.
Five lots In Fifth Between Van Buren, and
Harrison streets.
Five lots on uilpin Avenue between Har-
rison and BrOOme Streets
Five lots adjoining and north oftLe above.
Five lots at 8. W. corner Harrison and
Lowering Avenue.
Two lots on Delaware Avenue between
Harrison and BroOme.
Five lots on Pennsylvania Avenue and
Fourteenth street.
THOMAS Il. LALLY,
Reel Estate Agent,
dee28-u COZ Market street.
The daily gazette., 1879-01-01

ELECTlON NOTICE.
IL MON NATIONAL BANK OF
WILMINGTON, Dec. Il, 1873.
The annual election for nine Directors,
will be held at the banking house, on Tues
day, the Fourteenth day OF Janu nary, 1879,
between the hours of two and four O'Clock
In the afternoon. JOHN PEOPLES,
decl+eodte Cashier.
The daily gazette., 1879-01-01
WANTS.

"ANTED.-Fines shirts to make at s6
w dozen, e3 half dozen. In a SUI
perior manner for IS cents apiece. A goo
mt guaranteed. Cali at 325 East Eighth
street. VIM MITIER
dec26-tf
The daily gazette., 1879-01-01
FOK SALE.

DOR RENT.-The second story front
l. room ofthe Telegraph Building, N. e.
corner OF Third and Market streets IL Is
already furnished and suitable for u busi-
ness ONCE. Five Loan Associations meet
there and pay the rent, m aking the room
actually free 10 the person renting II. APP
ply 10 4. b. FRAZER,
nov-s0tf Clerk OF City Council
The daily gazette., 1879-01-01

hi 30 . d
BrI1 Dell
8 10 p n
AIHB I'd
||un Bro@
nue. I |
IA 90, D |
Idays. u
krn Thit
! . Il
| SUM
The Phoenix herald., 1879-04-30
WE WILL HAVE THE
PAY OR KEEP OUR
GOODS!

We hereby notify oul
friends and the public
generally that from thi:,
time forth we will cease to
sell for credit on any
terms whatever. We are
aware that in order to dc
this we will have to sell
cheaper than our neigh
bors, and we are prepared
to do so. AS we are
building we are very much
pressed for cash, and
therefore it will be better
for us to sell fer cost than
to sell on ever so sh hort 9
time, no matter how good
the buyer. The facts III
the case are just these: II
is a necessity with US to
have our goods or to have
the wherewith to buy
more. Of course we do
not expect to do so much
business, but we are de-
termined to do what we
can.
Our Lumber Yard is
now full and nearly com
plete.
The Phoenix herald., 1879-04-30
MISCELLANEOUS.
LINVILLE q WILEY,

Office, and Auctioneers.
East of the Express office.
The Public are informed that have
opened IA real estate Office, where any
information regarding property in
Phe-ix and Salt River valley will be
furnished Letters promptly answered
ABSTRACTS of Titles furnished.
Collections of all kinds undertaken
and returns praOmptly made.
Auction sales in any portion of the
county 21
The Phoenix herald., 1879-04-30

The semi-weekly HERALD is only
..5 per year,
The Phoenix herald., 1879-04-30

ANDERSON and Troy Dye, the Grand
Island murderers, are to pay the just
penalty of their atrocious crime. The
supreme court has confirmed the de-
cisions of the inferior court and a day
of execution is ordered 10 be fixed.
The Phoenix herald., 1879-04-30

Ok Thursday of last week, the ia
NOUS American gelding, Parole
belonging to MI Lorillard, won the
New Market, England, handicap race
against Il whole field of horses, with
q hundred to fifteen against him.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-10
C!PF EoTES.

~, ,-,-,--.,,,-,,-- ,,.,,
-. 70 .; brlspan. walker was yesterday uischorgeu
IRON bankruptcy,
ZIhe only turkish lhot ayr Bath In the clty'o V9
street. near judiciary square
b r. Queen Of the 81 James news stand, SENDS
the New York Clipper for tho current week.
The funeral of the late Dr. Joseph Walsh, which
took place Yesterday was largely attended.
Not the only hot air, but the largest and finest
Turkish bathrooms south OF New York city at 903
Il street northwest
Tho fourth oo,nnli,nontarv sociahlo of tho
Fanchou Ciuh viii ba given al odd Fellows, Hall
to-nlorrow eveuinv
TL ~, ,,,e' l.. a.. ,, o.,, - =,
,id U. VIENNA D,esn ~ 10 'iS Wy yn vv b
west. oisn' oon fsctionary . w. -''''
A. ,.r,,,,a.,S ,'.,si, .. ,,o,, ,o, o,.o,,r,
n, a. N voulol "as i,u ~ ie s,s
D. NY o ,oin DaPs's. chuivu, nuu .V ~" PS'0''
NV CMen james WAS loIinaiy oIuaineu' ,
"A ilttle boy named Thomas Hanly was hodly
bluen by ierocious dog owned by a eolored man
named Cox yesterday afternoon, ut the corner OF
Seeoi'u u"u L sfee's sou'nWes'
AS the morse attached 70 car NO. ~ OF tle
stIeel llhe was turning the curve ~ ruin anu Z
sttsse liOllhWestlast hght ne Sllppeu doWh OIL uie
coDbles'oheSahd broke hsheck'
The cigar makers OF the city will hold a meet
ing OF the Cosmopolitan Hall, corner of Eighth
and Il streets, northwest this evening at eight
O'Clock 10 organize a protective union.
-Messrs Ross and Dean Yesterday for Mrs Hen.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-10
Prudent Stock Specnlation.

The Stock Exchange never presented such an
admirable condition for profitable and rapid stock
operations. There never before have been 80 many
mauipulations Careful and reasonable people
only operate through the combination system of
large or small means to invest and realize hand.
some profits which are divided pro rata among the
shareholders every thirty days. New combinations
can be safely invested with splendid opportunities
for quick profits. An Illinois grain dealer nude
Sl3,220.4l in two investments. A Michigan farmer
Invested $50, which yielded si3314. He made by
three Investments over $1,000. A Wisconsin coun-
try merchant made si,2l6.l6 in four combinations,
and Others have done equally as well. New ex-
planatory circular with "Unerring rules for sue
cess, mailed by Mcssrs. Simpson Co., bankers, 40
Exchange Place, New York City.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-10

CITp ITEMS.


Vast sums Of money are made in quick turns of
stocks in Wall Street Business has never been
more successful BY the new combination PLAN
large and small Investments from 225 to $4,000
are combined in one vast sum, and operated by the
most skillful experience, securing immense power
in the stock market and gaining splendid profits
Thousands OF customers are thus united In one con-
current enterprise, and receive their pro rata pro-
fits monthly. An Indiana country merchant made
sl7S92.4l IN four operations; Texas cattle dealer
made S32,Gl6.N in two combinations; ST. Louis
shipping merchant made Si7S76.2l in less than six
months all through the combination plan of Messrs
Lawrence 81 Co.. which has realized the grandcst
successes In the history Of the stock market Their
new circular, with "unerrng rules for success" aud
complete explanations how TO make money in
stocks, mailed by Messrs. Lawrence IL Co., Bankers,
81 Exchange Plucc, New York City.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-10
A Train-wreciser In Custody.

Detectives McEircsh and Miller, OF this city,
visited Bowie, q station on the Baltimore Il POto.
mac railroad, yesterday for the purpose of ascer.
tanning who the miscreant was that placed cross.
tie on the track In order towieck an outgoing train
been made they decided that man named George
II. Perrin, formerly employed on the road was the
guilty party and arrested him. He was taken to
the jail ut Marlboro, Nd, and committed for trial
After his arrest he acknowledged to the officers that
he had placed the log on the track expecting II
of the train last Friday was almo,t miraculous for
the pilot of the engine dslodgcd the obstruction
and pushed 1t along the rail until Bowie station
was reached. The point selected by the misCreant
for his diabocal attempt waS about three quarters
Of II mile south Of Bowie, where there is a deep
gully on either side of the track Had the train
been forced from the track frightful loss OF life
would probably have been the result
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-10
WOMEN AS TRUSTEES.
The School Board Opposed to Mrs.
Belva Lockwood.

Trustee Lovejoy Submits an Exhaustive Re-
port, Discussing tho Rights of Women
to Hold office--Tbe Roard Adopts
1.-THE Children to Have
Holiday Next Wednesday,
Other Business, Sc.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-10

By Thomas J. Fisher & Co., ut 1 O'Clock valuable
building lots In square rs, situated Immediately
west of the residence Of the British Embassy.
By Is. II. Warner, ut 1880 o'clock, desirable prop
erly. The ccntre twenty feet Of lot No. -, in
square No. 6j1
BY Joseph c. G. Kennedy, trustee improved
property ON Seventh street northeast, between L
and streets
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-10

MessH. 1holnns J, Fisher Il Co. will sell this
afternoon, at O'clock, on the premises thrty-nlne
choice building lots IN the square west Of the resi-
dcncG Of the British Minister fronting respectively
on Nineteenth and streets, Sunderland Place and
New Hampshire avenue Handsome profits were
realized by parties purchasing At the initial sale in
this square last spring, since which time owing 10
the substantial Improvements made In this section
Of the city rapidly Increasing demand for choice
but yield large profit 70 judicious purchasers at
this closing auction sale.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-10
Ladies' Fine French Kid Shoes
g.. %, at J. Brooks. 1873 Seventh street.
An Event to Occur in New Orleans.

1t Is well known to everybody that the foremost
warriors IN the Confederate army, Generals q. T.
Beauregard and JubHl A. Early, ure called TO meet
&c. for the extraordinary grand distribution of the
Louisiana State Lottery, which occurs on Deem.
deservcdly enjoy the popular confidence. over
half million of dollars wi be distributed, and
any one anxious TO try their luck should write to NJ
A. DIuphin, T.. o. Box 602 New Orleans, La, or
same person at No. $40 Broadway, New York City,
n. Y.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-10

The clerk Of the court has issued the following
marriage licenses: Joseph Hurdle aud Mary T..
Taylor NJ. j. ODOnoghue aud Kate Gallagher both
OF Georgetown, ID. C.; a. =, Nankamp and Katie
Robinson; John Jones OF Georgetown, ID, O., and
Mary X. Dyer, of this city George w, Wcuzcl and
Sarah T. CrutchelG William \. LoeAar and Mary
4. Stafford; 4, G. kOwzee aud EsIelle Il. Jackson.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-10

Louisiana State Lottery.
For sale--Horse, harness ana buggy.
q Wanted-Lady pupils IN preserving natural llow.
en
Meeting OF the chorus Tor the Thomas ceremo.
mics.
Three handsome suits OF rooms, llol and 1903 G
street northwest
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-10

Each Of Warmers Safe Remedies-the Safe Kid
ney and Liver Cure, Safe Pills. Safe Nervne and
Safe Btters-s asserted TO be the best of Its class
and the intention is TO keep II so. If any medical
expert can add an ingredient which will improve
any one of Them he will be paid q high price for
the Improvement.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-10
An USEM ENTS.
Emma Abbott opera Companv.


Emma Abbott viii ever be remembered in the
hearts Of the Washington musc.lOving people
The charming prima donna comes again on next
Monday evening for one week. with company
stronger than ever. Zelda seguin, Tom Karl, Mill
lam Castle, Marie stone and sixty other iavorites
come with her she Will open In Paul aud ViT-
gina to be followed by Faust" bohemian Girl
"Mignon," Romeo and Juliet and Chimes of
Normandy" The sale of seats will begin toInor-
row lIhuIsday) morning for every performance,
National Theatre.
Contempt of Court" was repeated by Sargent's
Comedy Company last evening and the upronrious
nun evolved from every situation kept the audience
in continuous laughter The acting, individual us
well as collective, was us smooth and perfect MS
the preceding night, the tDtts OF the ladies rs rich
ana tasteful The scenery ana general setting of tile
play us appropriate aud elegant and, altogether
Contempt of Court" presents rather ENJOYABLE
entertainment II viii be repeated NJ the matinee
to-day this evening aud tomorrow, and Friday
evening Forbidden Fruit" another BoucicauItiail
production Of the same character as Tie present
play VIII be placed on the boards.
Ford's Opera House.
The fua performance of" The Mayor" by Ford's
Opera Company last evening was very satisfactory
and demonstrated cOuclusivcly that with proper
| study and training the company Is able 10 do very
cfcditabe work, The individual parts were well
presented, aud tho chorus and orchestra showed
marked signs OF Improvements For the remainder
Of the week, and beginning with to.day's matinee
| the ever charming and hYorito Chimes of Nor
mandy will be produced Miss Blanche Chapman
| win take the part Of MgR1rthe, Miss AnnNiIdale
/ that Of GcrrdisC, aud Mr. Deuham viii appear as
Gdspard The nIll strength Of the company viii
be Il, the cast and frstclass performance may be
expected,
Theatre COmlque,
| The bill prepared by Manager Budd nj the
Comiquc this week ecscs all his previous efforts
In this line, a. bu has engaged the leading stuls Of
the variety stage ilr Inc amusement of his patrons
! Il would be difficult W find IL stronger company
and gs their business Is nearly all new, no one will
| regret an evening speul with these disciples Of
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