, 1880-12-19
~: ~: hachels* $500; Gersters, $500; Christine
Nllssoa 8. $l0,000; Ea1Yipf's, LOO.


w: hachcl's* 5000; Gerster's 1880; Christln
Nilsson's, $1,000; sa1vinis, sa,0o0.
To morrow evening Frank L Frayne, with hi
ooe JACK and his guns, will be at the Olympic
Gulick & Blaisdell have engaged Curtis an
strcs.
Elliot Barnes new play. entitled - The Mar
| r1uge Certificate" will BIO produced at the Bos
tou Theatre In February.
Mary Anderson plays in New York the comtnl
week; John Mccullough will appear IN Wash
ington; Tom Kecne will be IN Laueaster, "a
Easton. Pa. Btnghnmton, n. Y. and Syracuse
New York.
"Jack Sheppard" with Miss Fanny. Herring /.
the leading role, will be the main feature a
roriety % people vii Vii % be Mss Viola Clifton. viii
lam Mauritus. George G. Charles, Kate MoGct
Gallagher and West, Viola Wray, Lew Wallace
Fanny Davenport and her gorgeous dresse:
critics They call her the - champion change
| artistic" !" u parrot turned by Augustiu DAILY,
and then add that she has at least won the warnl.
| est admiration OF the most 5udiciously critical
| servant girls.
| Mr.. Maurice barrymore has during the past
week finished q new plny,-an adaptation from
the French,--which he pronounccsa better and
scason ends carly in March. When it has closed
be Will prpbabIy travel with the piece. Perhaps
Ar. Fred i. Warde will also be in the cast.
A AyounR man by the name Of Al Phillips,
whose assurance Is only eQualcd by his 1nubility
aud the awful rottenness Of his play. Blum
ders, been billed MS star ar the 0lympfc
Theatre during the week. This Is one of those
be blamed more than the wonld-be star, for he
has cHrerrd tn tho vanity of that star aE tho ex-
pensc Of the dollars of his patrons.
Kobertson'a "Ours' will probably soon be
for The benefit Of the First Kegiment Of caval-
~. Associate Manager Davis il trying to get
New York cast for the play and arrange hts
First Regiment viii appear in tho military
Scenes aud the piece, II the project Is carried
out, will be giren with fine scenic effects.
1t is rnmored that Maud Granger Is lying dam
Her 1roa ne afrivSI u there 1 On Monday, m and were ere
TO appear ut Mozart Hall in Two NIGHTS In
Rome" When the hour arrived Miss Grlngsr
seized with commissions. which we're SO violent
that she had to be held down by main force. Tho
company left next day for another city. Miss
Geneyicye Mills has been playing the pnrt as
suned by Miss Granger.
Mr.. c: q: Harris, better known as "Carl Prct-
Zet," will deliver his new lecture on "Political
Liars. ut F,rwell Hall on Wednesday evening,
from many Of the m % prominent M hu,nors.s @ ,'.a and
politicians who have expressed their opinions of
-, :, Political Liars" The experence which Mr.
speaking upon the subject with great oontl-
dencc- The lecture vii! no doubt prove inter-
cstlnE, us Carl Pretzel' has attained some uIs-
ttnct1on as quaint Dutch story teller, which
will serve to Illustrate several Of his subjects.
Prof Boston. the eminent colored pianist, will
entertain the audience with samples OF his skill.
Nyn cr3nk!c suggests that those young ladies
hardt kick should not forget that il great dcal
Of the beauty and effectiveness OF the action de-
pends p upon the clothes themselves. They should
way it is hung, must be closely studied in order
to avoid anything like mutishness in the stroke.
The notion that the fashion originated i'll Paris
plantations long before Tostec, and Ciily, and
Aimee. and the other kickers came here, and
was duly chruntcled In the song which dcurc.l
somebody was always "A Kicking up nhind and
afoze" Old Joe.
The first representation Of by Geraldine"
BARLEY cnmpbcus new play. will be given ut
It is said that in this piay Mr. cxnpl,ei bus cut
away from the traditional Irish business. 1t is
m Irish neiodraIna without rct'coats. and
l1oucicault has done SO often, the 1rishmau US |
compound of lawiesuess, buHooncry, aud tuw- |
dry sentiments 1t deals with Irish character as
md presents types of everyday life and per !
sonaEes that ought to interest. The story is |
simple, intclligtole, and pretty one. ana deals
irish mother was married by wealthy land !
'wner. who died In Flanders before the marriage
:ould be proved.
According to Nym Crinklc's Fcainetan Mr and |
drs. ": J. Florence remain ut the London Gaicty
Until Christmas, when they xo to Italy for |
short recess, and return to England in March
o produce Il new co1ncdy-dratna written for
hem ~ Mr. Saville Clurkc. Mr.. Florence, as
apt Cutie, says Figaro. is extremely and gen
timely funny: and there criticism ends. Tho
performance will not add to the reputation as
haracter actor which he has gltned by his
3a'uncn Sotc. but it will fully sustain 1t. be-
eve it is at least an approach to the C,tttlc OF |
dickens, though that cxQuisit caricaturlst'5 t
reatons are always more or less spoiled By be- |
ag presented to US ia solid flesh and blood. Mr.
'fprence keeps the audience amused from frs:
9 last, and III one or two passages shows touch
genuine pathos. /