, 1881-04-24
benefit of Messrs. r. J. Langdon and ". I.
AelyiiIe, the West Side favOrlts.

| entertainment "Wednesday evening, April r.
| Nr. ". r. Sheridan will this evening ap-
| pear ut IIaycriy's for the last time. LIE acts
| .Nucbcih.
| The Fcuillcto1l says Steele Mackaye, has
| invented an usher who will disappear whet-
| ever you touch him.
| Manager Emmett the other day paid S2s,-
! ONu cash for il mansion OIL Ashland avenue.
| He means To live III 1t.
''The Tickct-ol-l l,eaye Man" at the Grand
I Tonight with Il stn':% cast Alr. sam iletcy'
t 11r. Lewis M0rrl:'ol,, anu Miss -Anille ota-
| ham. will be III tile cast.
| Manager Hill will remain in the city for 2
| week or two, resting after the business 81
the season, which las been. not Only WIZ
Joshua Wiiscontb,'' but" All tile Aagc,
exceedingly large.
Mr.. John j. Collins. the manager of Air.
Fred Il. Warde, wfs III the city during tlc
past week III the Interest Of his star. 1t Is
nut known whether he succeetled Ill securing
u date fur neXt scasun.
"llawkeye, the Scout will be the blood
curA!lli. sensation At the Lyceum DURING the
! cunl,,lg week Tic 1,Elrycls Ut Peru. Mile;
Diserrc, Maurice aitd Green, John Price, alId
Id Chrissie will lr i'll tile variety oIlo.
y variety show will bt: at the Olympic
closes tonight. Business has been large
Manager sp:g,1c, ii is said. has renewed hi;
leu>.. OF the theatre fur three years. 81 well
siltStieu is lie with the resulIs Ut tls season,
although his lul4dloid has nlsed Ills rent
S3,tlJu Il year.
form tle "s,tues" at Iiasrrly's the other
ni.n1. l tew minutes before the curta'!
was ruug ni,, they demanded AL increase ut
81 per cent, ind stipulated that they should
b. I,ilid before uey set foot Oh the Stage.
There was no alternative but to acccdc 10
their deuialld.
Wilson. TIlcarle & Co., of the World Ly~
ceum Bureau, have engaged Billy Arlington
for 4 tour uI Montana. Present COMPANY
close at Alilwatl6ee April II. \ party Will
b.. organized ald leave Chicago My y. II.
+. Wilson will 20 rs nlana@er. Two colli-
pani.s will travel West this summer under
! aut,ye ll;..lalsellcAf.
"a u. l9))'' was seen for the last time at
Uuu!ey'S yesterday evening. Our opinion VI
the play has been printed. The audiences
during THE first week vi TIE engagement were
large. Durill!. ttle ss:co1lu Week there was Il
Slight falling of. Tonight the troupe leave
Iur 5a! Francisco. where they open M Moi
day, the ii Ut May, 1T the Bush Street
Theatre.
George Lcarnck leaves the city to-day. to
join the I. ". keeile cosnpaiiy: Liz mas
uttn engaged for t-le California trip. hctlc
opens III Sal! Francisco Oh the 18TH. lhe
prospects ARE, accorltlilg 10 tile corresponding
ot hi Eastern paper, that ht will pla: one ot
the largest engagements known tne:c III
Some years. For two weeks. 1t Is said, lae Is
guaranteed S1U,O1D.
"PeEgy'' is the name IF a new drama re-
Gently produced II. tile Lontlun Royalty.
Josruh Mackay is the author The piece, mas
1naut.a Il i1i1 Ii tells the story of waif vi the
London streets. who falls i'll love with QUE
OF those handsome Italian srounureIS who
wheel about the I,ianu-UrE:lils. IAc story Is
sensational, but Tie 1l..utre col:.mends it fos
thorough absen':e Of stale coaventlonality.
On May % Rose Wool will appear at tho
| Grand Opera House III Camille" =" Froll-
!! Fro1,'' and probably ~ Agnes." The engage
lntut will be for one week, t1d after lis ter
lnination she will make e, snort tour tnionsn-.
seen in this city Tor some years. For the
past two ur three Se;ssolls she has been q
member Of WaIlaeks company. and has matte
q New York reputation.
The Philadelphia Bulletin thinks it is to
be regretted for several rtasuiis that Mr..
Stctson intends to sue Miss Dickinson Tor
damages because She refused IL appear us
t,u,,Nc Nel.otte. II might perhaps be i
graceful thing lur those persons w:so would
have gone IT, see the performance u raise It
fund Tor her defense as An expression OF their
appreciation of thoughtfulutss in saving them
from suffering.
This afternoon Manager McFlcker vii!
leave for New York On "Wednesday he will
sail for England il: the Buthnl;t, having De-
COME convinced that THERE is lo hope fOr The
recovery Of lis daughter, alhl that It Is ls-
possible for her to be brought to this coutl-
Try. Mr.. McNicker has not declttctt now
long lle will remain abroad, During his abb
se,lte the theatre will he under the nanaEe-
| n,ent Ut Mr.. Loais Sharpe, the able business
manager OF the huuse.
BARLEY Ca,npbelrs "My Geraldine ap-
pears to have hccnn,c in other cities about as
popular as anything he has recently writte1.
it. will bc reproduced at lIooley's Theatre to-
morrow night, and the company will INCLUDE
j. Newton Guttlold, Frank {. Cutter, WIZ
". Maurice, Z. \. ,MeManns., Miss Marie
Sktrritt. My t;.rauine' will run one
week, then FalrfaS' will bc seen.
The managers Of the Grand Opera-l1ouse,
we understand, are organizing company
will play i'll legitimate roles for iiye or six
week: during tho s'l11ner. Ihe iaet
that Mr.. O'Nrillis reported rs having refused
S1u,UuJ FROM sIr. \. II. Palmer for tnrty-
weeks engagement, and his appearance here
i'll the higher drama. would Indicate that
there WAS sostle truth i'll the rtln.or that he,
too, would br IL Tragedy star next year.
In I.n5son and Cranes new play, q 4. D.
1884, the hit has been made by the curious
lot Of oId laui;.s forming the jury. Anu they
was strong probability OF their walking off
just before the opening of tie last act, and
leaving Robson anu Crane destitute of their
stars. They insisted that. having done 50
well. the comedians should make some deii-
nit arrangements by Which they could travel
with the company next season. I:obson got
oyei the difficulty by Offering them every
thing they wanted, and guaranteeing that lle
would. personally, during the tonrot lsol-'s2
take them all under his Slle!tcrlng wing.
.'Onr Hundred Wigs" has Just closed al
engagement ut the Windsor Theatre, New
Nnr, siflt4 ICIttIf} StJani1t. 1T tlG first