, 1879-06-23

Interest me-" "Aul music !'' non n,u,lc I
don't know Thing about muslc. 1 an
torry, but It is 80" "a nnslqna ien'y com
pFcnds rtcn. J'cp suls nagarcc, mnis c'cst
ninsi.)
Mimic Camnins sonds the following carl to
Cummius aud l,crss'fi: aErer since ths h,sst no.
fortunate shooting 1T Tho late atr. benjamin
Porter, large number OF people In nearly
evsry ,y pacs where heve travelled professionally
tlc 'ativ who wan present on tho sad oceaslon.
Several times have entered stores to purchase
ny own photographs, "l!erc each seller intro
nnsea .s pictures a. Of tlc Indy WIN was tho
Within tlic past wects, since notices have ap-
pcarcl III the newspapers that Miss Nellie Cum
in'ns = lying ~ md atstttnteht the ContlncnLn,
every stslo by wondering lnqnir'cra., about tuy
looking 50 we'll. nntl heing IN New York. Feel
ing the most heartfelt sympath! for Miss Nellie
Cutnmlns. md anxious to do all In mr humble
oucnee Of the similarity Of our natnes may do
us n mutua' injury; therefore trust TINT this
explanation vii! suffice 10 correct tho error"
1icrc Is pleasine specimen of Black Hills
dIdtnattc criticism. from the DeAdwood 7i'nes:
We would say, and it is the least md most TINT
we Gail sur, TINT h1f+a Fnnu!e PE'cc'a rendition
81 rn'aat Saturday night, was indifferent.
lfcr positions are not good In aer passion scencs;
Whntt ste sbonld swell out like a mountain she
s!nks IN lee Enlc', That atn't right IN this
country. She ought to know tho audience here
Is not tlle nne.spun cruwd that she would en-
counter back East, and when she had worked
their feelings I'D 10 scatptng hurrah she ought
not to give up to her lover. She presented only
fighting front when her lovers back was
turned. This won't DO for a frontier audience,
mud Miss Price will probably thank us for this
suggestion We ntaiic 1t Tor her bcneht. Tho
character Of Cah.aEe is way np when the right
fTkrrpt,fIHn nf H. IL teI hr f11n rtr
Clara Morris would make muie Kick Its driver,
III the said anlnlnl was allowed to look upon
hcr,-but Fannie Price cxcites none Of the llu-
man passions br her representation.
Tic I'aH Mall Gazttte gives tho following ac-
count Of the two souhsestcs who fern part of
| the EomcdIe Franca1se: Miles. Dtaah Felix
.anl Jeanne Samury arc uf different epochs, nnd
| Of somewhat different functions. The first Of
these TWO ladies. the youngest sister Of the f.
| lustrlous Rachel, whom she sccompan[cd to St.
Petersburg md to America, made her debuss
ut the Conetlie f1B47) at 10 years DID, ID the ,Ioas
| o. "Atfih!'e" and the charming littls part OF
Loftis"u In +" Le ttalado Ilnaglnafre." After
Odcopt she entered the Vaudeville, where ahe
disttnRulahcd hertslf greatly In her creation Of
:Tanh'ns al tls3 in Angtcs's I'D sdmtraels M play
e, e. GOOD nnd all 70 the ccmedIe, and u
1858 she was made assocate. She was
the true Mollerc eerrant-shs ,t9r's
ta guett|e Of "Lc Taftut1e ~ and 3" Lc Malads ~
!lt Liedh4hE oI 'AMpnltrF0n s-FnIup!es nct"
isc, impcrtincnt, saucy, delightful. ln the
Youthful section Of these tTpes size has been re-
placed Of lote by afl|e. Sasnary, who the gfatd-
daughter Of Xuzanne nnd tho niece Of AnEus-
tine and Aadclslne Brohan, will probably In her
turn aarrender lie zerlinsit<s mud .lartnes aud
:vfrines she Is now mistress Of for the |acqH-
lines md ftos%"ts given over to Mile. Dinah r.
ltx. Mile. Sasnary, frat prize Comedy ns tlc
r"e IL L. TastuIc saI,' IN 1s 81 % and va. II mado
associate last year. Bhe Is worry young, md very
charming Md sorlghtlv. she eehasst ID race, and
hos apparently very brilliant future.
II the wrctchcd stories that arc told By the
dilap[uated rcnlaius Of theatrical company
| which bias just reached New York he true, tic
! hartishfps Of the piarers who engage under ir.
rcsponslble managers to travel arc something
unique aud startling. A rcnortsr Yesterday
called upon two actresses Of excellent urooute,
| who were engaged four months ago bv Leonard
Gruvcr to trnve! and perform Ia his p'ny of
'..rhc Boarding Aos,so.H Their statement Is
thu. they played continuously during that time,
tns bslness eenT goo and scss,ysd ony tMo
willie In stEanga city. By noeoaxns n'll
threatcnlng could they succeed I'll getting their
! Salaries. But. rather than give up tue hopa OF
spceons 5rosss and ter asy left II epes S
in Michigan city. pennilcse and almost friend
less, wllcro they were compelled to ncrePs the
| charity " strangers to get homc. Ono Of these
ali ller demands for money were met br
| a mocklnE rcfusnl ind managerial desire 10
knuw whRt she was going to 10 about it. The
others tell the most amusing stories Of har.i-
ships, anl deprivation, and helplessness. We
hear i great deal about the relnissness of play
| crs In the mnttes of keeping contracts but
! son,ethi,g can now be sad about the managers
| obligations. Docs Mr.. Grover imagine tAat ha
| tan engage peuple at stipulated suH'e, induce
| them to set out in h!s employ, aud then, when
out Of reach Of their friends, snaisu s!ieIE pay
| conditional OH bis Observation-Disclosures II he does
VIC can understand the discrepancy between his
Treatment Of his pcoplo uu1 lie reports Of bis
In Now York. 1t Is with the implied understand
Ing that he Tins the taptta to nay them, rre-
spectfYc Of Ills business To turn round mid tell
them aterwatd TINT he cannot suggests 4 swim
die. II The profession had auy esprit DO corps
1t would lo,,E ngu llare banded torcther 10 kave
itself frnm tluscruputous spectators. shnrpers,
Mnd gamblers who figure falsely as capitalists
| md Managrrs.-New YORK Star.