, 1880-11-25
A1sUEI'S CHANCES,


Various statements lnve Appcnrpl from tme
to ttlno IN tho newspapers rclattye to tho coti-
trAct between NnnAger Abbuy aill s,lruh ner1.-
l'ar't. All these statements nir, nccorlinH III n
Now tork correspondent Ut tho Hustnn iir,1Id,
untrue, 0nd Ito ptncecds To recito tho terms Ut
the ngrcenant. flo says:
tto l!ctinit sum, Ihe rcAl basis Of tho cull-
tract IL II division nf receipts I,srnhnra!t re-
ce!vos n,e.shr.l u the grss receipts at all her
performances. Gnd Abby keeja tWtI-t thirds, Dtlt
~ which he n!,,st pAy tho supporting cunpuny
an.l ot,or s.pGns.,s n sho matter rested there,
hui. l,y. II highly tmporsunt clalise, tir ,yrrcs
ancs faIls below t5o0, ho wIii nake Kood tho d.
,ispsliea in Paris wls s5do0, Or ti,o stipuisie,i
ssA' I f''r zach of the i@ sriorluances es,yere'l
practically phid In advance il s,tal oItinl 10
w'lt shc c.nild earn ut home III tiyu se.Irs lli,i
ilat! the, ,, nn'1!olty ot gettt!l. considerably
Ab,ey. although no ba,l for sevcril yoa,s
a..t' Deut! % PROSPEROUS n,n,nger, he had NJ
fss % u w VIII fts,s& tasa sSSt t. pt III H.
hui tahtn Hert.sa tho w!!tor enough money tu
innkc lirat depoalt u s59A1 al,d th!s I.o istt.
before tho ttHlv rume ft,r her to sail. lLnw wns
ny r. KGt ~ 5seTe came IN cc,,,,.,e.',aI'le "
II r.lnrnnlcu fund III Iarls. why snoi,ltInt ilosy
ont-1f.t1wn ilanuEcrs VIM desired tu bring
1rshast gx vr, e sGsir it ,lsatrSs nake s.'o fu
thoaaan!!a. for tilo eost q bringing over { Iim tho
vveI Is tiio erly s,s y. D',xes m utii s soa1s. TSe
s.ltei!tl management has Ieun excellent
thi,rv!,sl,,,t: r nut T. would not hayo bca 's-
tlan fIr ,pr0blty. Dttier 1hnnnHurs IN dealing
with him knew sl;at, It tiloy lost BY tho sl.uem.
s SD ;t ~ S e. H. Y. S..t b. ASSsx AtlsS9 m y Y ts1 y
hlt bSsn I''}l!ls!ei !t.at inlsow j; ls s!;;auai
sy,nlluats fntng,s by. Albey, sauh il MOI ino .
~ Sse M ~ r., 'ls s1'Eal u 10. ''e from Abbey
wel,ern.ld lsutnann ats connected With Abbey
only ty u SIDE vyl,turc. !rhuy hayo pait $lU,WO
lHnkB Ut tho piay in tho sl,oatrcs where NGlsl-
harlt 1rts ! no-t thlr II tl'o 'nn',ey a,'InR 10 tho
etISs nrIS, ta1 ILL., t,sy IS ur% Til MT 9 ,nc a t. y
iiMh,Eh l!t!tuanl Is an 3t!l anil shruiyd lla at
.lte ii',rysto in,sness. Eoes T. tne I'n,p ian.
unly advertiser htlGllttHl tn tho t,ixcs II tho
eS.ks, M snr".y; 'ho rI,otoarapl!uf, pall tl,51
f 1e b 81 sx - skS trts = of sr.
snys h. h!s H!reas1y x1t hIa s,lungy back, tho
s4!l.s " ti!e pholnxsaphs, especially, inrVo auI
~. y- priced '''s'' ''''s 'a's' all ''Sr 'As soaa
ABnEy's PROSPECTS
nre bright for eLearng SlO0.ouA II!s profit OF,
The receipts OH tho first night wurv sI50J.
IhssS s".g sntes . ara oafs " thy wr!1cr hpe9s
wuek !. rs fo!Laws; Iuea.fny, Si,0uU; Wrtrs.
Guy. *1No; Ih!1Gh1ny. s3.bU1; Friday, xiaDl:
sttMEtuy, $b1ks uIntfnK nj, aggregate 1t $aj, Nv.
wtck stnrta we'll. tho reci(pts lust oyci.g resich.
Ing td.nN, llut iboss !1gur,s do not represent
audiences ray. Tor shv tickets aro largely rrO-
cured thruilgh aN.rlhtrsv. The bu1-ti,tlco
price y ~ for MI orchestra chair; but fur GlluiGa
ktaud, Aud pay an extra charge, or
tako hls Glt"lsce With ttlo spee.iiAtuss u,
hs 1huy hAse 10 laiy SO II Rho rush IL
Hrcat, or ho !nny, by waiting until u fcw mil.
utes ultur ., lnl DNn with y fuw scata lott un
rtea, Or even lrss II IL etsy to suy, but dlleutt
to prs'ye. that Abbey has i shuru III tho tlckut
speculation.
The srevnlators buy in lots Of teu uckets, euu