, 1881-12-06
AN ACTRESS AT BAY.

How a. Little 1)erMty sheriff ,F1rnved
Funny Davenport OH the atnEr-A
Rtri1sRng NccNc Not III tllc 1sll1-Tlic
Affair %arosviny Ont Of tito suits
Thought by Anna nlclsfiikoM.
Philadelphia TIMES, Drt. l.
Macbeth and bis Qnccn, having attained tho
bet,t nf thoIr ambition by wholesale slaughter,
woro preparing TO rcgate tho haucslncn 1T tho
bloody King in stago-rcgnl atylo In the third act
Ut tho truYody. Mt tho Wnnut Street Thnntre
Inst night, wllun II stranger put In mn appearance
Mt tho oastle. Tho very tnnnncr Of tho fottuw
showed thnt he WIS not OH tho pay~rnll Ut tho
company, auL that ho wus blIssfnlIY ignorant Of
tho respect duo QuuDn. pnrtiouariy Qucrn
Of such proportions ani sanHinnry tcmpcrA-
mcnt as tho Spouse of tho T3ane " Cale.ior. Tho
bAnp1ct tnbIo wns sprchd ind the ghost OF
Hanqlto was adjusting his artnur In tho right
upper entrancu preparatory tn spelling the tenat
nnl giving tho klHy nti opportunity to raise tho
goose pinplos on tho sl'inal column Of tho
audience, and WAS whtch'ng tho proceedings
WHEN tho tnter,0ppr appeared. lfg WIS little
man. gnttun ttp III little uobby hut and awfully
tinht-tittsny trousers. ....
llo had becn watching tho Macbtths wndtng
through blood to tho throne from u dollar eent
In tho orchestra antl oil ul0re t!an unc occuslon
cust an uncertain, nervous glauco ut the stiiKe
cvcry time Miss Fanny Davenport. who waH
pnyiuY tho Queen, WINS left unIttendcd on THO
noars to inlnr ne uaoneo OF tno ,. eIoons ,1, ~
Il Mss s' D"venport@ @ M that Is, Lattu .Macbssh-hed
sa., s. XII ~ pon @ ,ne NJ ,p ipoma tho conrt mi,
Ind dscharEGd tho servant With the inlunetlet,
IL Ini.ro ~ ~. fnk M"r,s when shn iittn ,l,an
10 too swfajIy tsi,t tsesssrf @ WI .s notss' ii !"
sSsGr raa q oil sos sF y s sfSs S5os a raise ns' On
@ae ...''.,a u.. a1.s tsa ~ ~. ..'u ",nn,
&SSss ~ iss'!s ;i !: sst H; s,hoat rs f. sontent. mt
Tlsa ~ destfaeiioa ~ s %si 'iwssi IL dSubsii Joy
,' III ~ xison wH"n Inn ltIS
n,atl, IL though workci III, to tho sticking point
md Ind impellod I by stea,i,, a!do1 down tic right
as ovS swms s S1sk asS a souS ,G suo sS
fuco bufore MucJetl,'s butter halt.
Thoss osenpynx ses o ~ IT, rot ot u
tntaa tho linss viol lost ,1l0t1Uu and tho other
members of tug orchsstra wero tr,.nsnxcd. IN
o 1tS adw ele M , init Sast 4 sanny s1, 1So
iivht 1ro,,snrs s,,i t!,srs was tnplonu. it was
Svsr u Y .n hsyE psn . Is 'lo oyns @ ~ito 10 thu i
Uainrul expression Of tho man with tho buss
oam fro o1 ~ ~ nkr ohy saro IT, u az
luxat doc,,iuouts to which wus nttauHed i loupcii
striiie, ard With Il desperate eYort eadoavorai
E aS petoro ht p an tr!np 'n ~ hraWny e"ts mt,
r,,,,'t1 u.on shif Tint i'm nutliitt,1v unnenri
~, ti,a rco.u nchoyod Il arana Victory ovcr thS
III itttin f nan Il, tiIn next tws sccouis.
'rha al,1linnrs wua thotl trentcI to n l;ssolytpe
v,n,y ti,yn vrry thIn Tcue in vory tuht trU1lsers
,yern scnn 10 Gyrnt" wiifIy il, Il1e liz. Thru thn
i;st;o man usrfortne,l fcat Of lorty tnmDilsix,
r,.nu ,nrSmuh tI,o tteStr., VIVA tlsafo,,inr, lit
tue ns ssoenc-silf.srs and s,pcrs who 1nato s,oh i
@ 1 e1ooR q ';,nSna aiaet M III }ne
slousc, aud ns na hid coatrIbntsd to tho oxit d
a9Yi when ouiot Ind been restored Bliss Davenport
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