, 1879-06-16
ADJUSTMENTS.
Il NOTABLE EVENT.

Il NOlAbLE Gf ENI.
The slze and the enthusiasm Of tho audlonce
at Havofly's last night was proof indeed ot the
manner in which Chlcago p1aygoers chcstsn the
memories Of tho old Museum. Up-stalrs was
packed, and. With tho exception Of few chairs,
the lower part OF tho house WIS filled with old
and JounE dramatic patrons,- ,-thu old ones to
see their tor'nor favositcs, and tho young oncs
to SEQ ths people play together who haye left
such deep impression upon the dramatic his
tory OF thta city. unquest[onably, as THE
TRIBUNE not very long ago showed In 4 history
Of the old hluseum, under Col. Woods
management of sl.at house theatrical affairs
were never brighter In this city excspt, perhaps,
during one period, the early part Of Wyndhnms
career. Thoso wero the days Ia which stars aud
combinations Ind not the prominence they have
now,-ten years ago; when people went to SEQ
i play uniformly we'll acted, in preference to
paying their money to SEQ a star who happens
70 be tho fashion, surrounded by a lot Of imbe-
cileg; when plnygpers lacked with affection
upon THUR favorites, md didn't crnye now faces
every six days; when between the actor and tho
auditor there existed o sympathy and a kindly
feeiin: which Is now almost obliteratcn. These
were tho days Of tie stock which Nj. NcVteker
tried hard to rcyfvc, and Just hcforo tho deluge
Of dramatic ahoddy.
Last nlght'a performance was organized by
Sir. J. ". Btastlcli. Since tue great iire there
never hayo been 50 many Of tho old Museum
people In the city, and that gentleman con-
cclVed the tdea ot casting them III one Of tha
great succcsaes Of that house. "Tho Ticket OF
Leave Mnn," which he successfully did, ~ far
as tile male performers wure concerned. Orig
innlly, we believe, this melodrama ran for over
seventy nights buE q subsequent revival In
creased The number To oror 10. In yesterdays
The distribution OF parts for last night was:
t1tGGf1 JcnEd Jn1ln D1nn
is~k.har, tia j. " HI si.dei Atdea
MsHt; " - ] 3!; i John !; xaasfs ns1s?s
~. Maltby ~''."............. .ME. T., c. Ellis
A., H.; Ghsf's' {ai:s nf,1a SHon
Mrs WI!loughoJ...... ...... Miss Laura Ls Claiso
fa Eni,y ,Wsopsnhy y Alss Josephns Craig
The play ltse,t needs not a wort1 OF remark,
Its tncdcnts and characters linya become 10 fa-
u1iliar. As to The performance, with the ma
teFtal At hand tile allolnacnt Of characters WIS
1utllcaous: Each on his Or her f1rst entrance
which extondcd TO the ladies'. not Que OF whom
Was svar on tic Museum ataVe. Mr. John Dtllou
was III Green ao"<s, one Of his finest parts. His
naaae-uN md srsessst!b'o good humor under nd.
Verstty won HIN round upon round Of applause
aud laughter. The presentation Of Ilot Irnry
by Sir. Frauk E. Aiken Is one containing many
ness points, alade jaalelousy. He presents TIC
true etlaFaetcr,-as 1nan bowed CONN BY suffer-
retaining stout heart ind tic consciousness Of
duty and rcctItude. In The first act he, however,
scarcely speaks and acts with this broad proYln-
cIatstn ot the INV Lancashire lad who Ii staee.
Ing aife.n NJ. j: e. paacott vory neatly III
fused INTO Jtrn Uaton thns spirit OF lash fuf.
aantsm which reveals the reckless brutality of
the charaeteF. Ms. j. ". Hlhla.lell's Hawkslaw
w,a n effective persunation. He gave tie ct,ar-
acter = busnessike detncauor, hut 'nIsued the
trio epryneas OF the London detective, Mr..
john Marble reasonably well presented .Adt<r
Nova With his charactcrtssiea, ,-Aat beaus!.
full humility am! sareasttc simplicity.
4 atronx. .'fr' 0ibsoa NM furnished by 81.
Charles Coon, ansl . capital ~. .1astba BY Nj.
Ella. The gatrutous Mrs.. IValouqhbv was thur
nughy reaufrecscd by siiss Laura Le Calro
Indeed, aner personation Of tho character Wo
have na.er seen. Not alone In her make.up,
which WA i study, but III her action to thes
smallest dotail, and in her speech, she faithfully
empoAed tic rolls, It was i nell-sustained aid
an a1tIsttc picture. such - NO seldom see, Miss
A1uslla Watta clevarly portrayed tho lashing
Emily theto Naa 4 sweet, unaffected grace In
The Hay Eauurds ut Miss Dillon, and 1oliick-
tng jaunttncss about the Saa, OF Miss Josephlns
Craig, which charmed and captsyascd the audi.
tlcc.