Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1879-12-28
AMUSEMENT NOTES.
John Mccullough has been drawing bett
houses in Brooklyn than ever before.

John Mccullough has been drawing better
houses in Brooklyn than ever before.
Les Cloches de Cornville" has had run of
600 nights at the Globe theater, London.
Rev. Henry Morgan attended the opening of
the Novelty theatre at Boston last week.
total of 100000 francs has just been laid
out in repairs on the Paris Theater Comique.
Dickey Lingard, with her Folly company, will
no doubt draw well at the Opera House this
week. ...- s...... -.
Sothern has closed his season in New York
with goodly quantity of shekles TO his &C.
count. =.-r.
Barney Macau'ey is down in Georgia with
1.-THE Messenger from Jarvis Section" and is
doing we'll. ...
Twenty thousand people visited the theaters
of Cincinnati on Christmas day, according to
the Enquirer.
Alice Oates is billed at all the principal
towns of New Jersey and Connecticut for the
next two weeks.
"Old Heads and Young Hearts, has been
doing we'll at Wallacks theatre, New York.
during the week.
Buffalo Bill has been slaughtering Indians
at New Orleans during the week to the usual
class of spectators.
Mary Anderson is touring through New York
State, and her manager expresses himself salts
fed with the patronage.
Tony Denier opened to house containing
81, O53 at New Orleans on the Goth in spite of
other counter attractions.
French Flats" promise to run several
months at the Union Square theatre, New York.
All fats in town rush to see it.
Philadelphia manager has produced bur-
lesque which he calls General Grants Re-
ception." 1t is said to be very funny.
j. K. Emmett closed six weeks engage
ment at the Park, New York, last night, the
most successful run he has had for years.
John I. Raymond will take "Woolfert's
Roost" to Louisville this week. The chickens
will no doubt roost high during the week.
''My Partner" with Aldrich and Parsloe, was
| at Haverly's Brooklyn theatre last week, and
kept the city of churches in excellent spirits. !
Helen Potters 'Pleiades' will be at the
Opera House, st. Paul, Monday and Tuesday
evenings of next week. They are highly
| spoken of.
Grau's French opera troupe played to poor
business at Haverly's Brooklyn theater, week
before last, the first failure of the season at
that house.
CEatterton's London creditors have agreed
to rub out all his old accounts and begin ove1
again. Such creditors great benefit to the
profession.
Kate Claxton seems to be in fair way to re
cover some of the money she has lost for thu
| past two seasons. Her business has been salts
factory all along.
Seats for the Strakosch Italian opera at New
Orleans were in fair demand during the week
but the performances are spoken of as but lit
| tie above mediocrity.
''Anne de Kervillier," Legouve's new play
has been failure in Paris, and of course viii
| be brought to this country with the prestig
| of immense success"
Gotthold's Uncle Toms Cabin" combina
ton has been doing some strong work at Phila
delphia recently, having been reinforced by
corps of jubilee singers.
A son of the late Thomas Francis Meagher
the distinguished Irish orator, is member o
| the company which is to appear at the Glob
| theater, Boston, this week.
1.-THE Galley Slave at Haverly's New Yorl
| theatre has proved drawing card, and bot
Haverly and the author, BARLEY Campbell
have coined money out of it.
Rice's Surprise Party, Joe Murphy, the Flor
ences, and Robert McWade have been the lead
| ing attractions at Chicago during the pas
week, and all have done well.
Kate Bateman is playing in London witt
her customary success, her leading card bein!
| LEAH" The critics say she is gaining rathe
| fhov 11oS~n 4 49, S~Ao
| Emma Abbott drew large houses at Minneap
oils. 1t is gratifying to note that the structure
on her course in st.. Paul has prompted her t,
keep better faith with our neighbors.
! Mrs. Grant attended tho performance O
''Barbe Bleue'' by the Grau opera company, a
Philadelphia last Friday, occupying the pro
scenium box with the family of G. W
| Childs. -
| John Dillon and Blaisdell open at Detroi
this week. John has. "salted down" $50
bond every two weeks since the opening o
his season, which looks as if he was doin
| good business.
! Haverly's genuine Georgia minstrels viii
fill the opera house On Friday and Saturda,
evenings and at a Saturday matinee. TIL
company is a good one, but it would seem as
st. Paul was getting more than her share O
! mluStIcAsy t0ls season.
| Maurice Disagreement, the 12-year-old DO,
whose playing of the Mendelssohn violin con
certo at a recent Crystal-Palace concert tool
all London by storm, is said to be coming
to this country next year. Phenomena are fa1
more profitable here than in the old coun
try.
Tom Sayers, son of the pugilist, has ap
peared at Tony Pastors theatre, New York, ant
John Mor,issey, the son of the ex-pugilist ane
Congressman, at Cincinnati during the pas
week. Sam Collier, who for long time 1or,
the gloves, has trod the boards now for abou
| five years.
Arrangements are progressing for the re
ception of Miss Minnie Wright, the charming
young elocutionist, who, it is to be ho eed viii
soon make her appearance in this city. The
performances of the talented debutante in til,
principal Eastern cities have met with lavish
praise and encouragement from both press and
public, and in the conception and judicioue
| force of delivery, her powers are described az
entirely remarkable and suitable to the proper
| deliniation of the very highest order of dramat
| ic representations. The young lady has been
| awarded the highest possible praise by some of
| the most distinguished critics.
TIE COURTS.
District Court.
SPECIAL TERM CALENDER.
Before Judge Simons.
Goebel ct al. Va. 8. Hough; appeal from tax