Morning journal and courier., 1881-09-02
Entertainments.
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KERRY COW AND SHAUN RHUE.
 ' Next Friday, September 9, Joseph Mur- phy gives us Kerry Cow at the New Haven Opera House, and on the following evening Shaun Rhue. He will be finely supported. No doubt many will improve these opportu- mites. Seats on sale three days in advance.
 CALENDARS MINISTRIES.
 On next Tuesday and Wednesday evenings Callendar's famous Georgia minstrels will appear at the New Haven Opera House. The concert will doubtless be very fine one, as the company has most excellent reputation The performers are real colored persons and they give an entertainment which can be ap preciated. Reserved seats may be obtained at Loomis'.
 A CONCERT POSTPONED.
 The concert proposed by the Second reei- ment band and Arion Singing society has been postponed until Monday evening, sep- tember 18th. The purpose of the change is to avoid city ordinance which forbids paid entertainments on Sunday evening. Owing to the change the sacred character of the concert will be abandoned and new pro- gramme will be arranged. The management will spare no pains to make the concert most satisfactory in every particular.
 HAvERLY's MINISTRIES.
 Tomorrow evening Haverly's mastodon minstrels will appear at Carll's Opera House and give one of their unique and pleasing en- tertainments. The Brooklyn Duly TTmes says of them: ''The enterprise of Messrs. Theall and Williams, proprietors and man. agers of the Novelty Theatre, was once more shown on Monday night, when the patrous of this justly popular place of entertainment were regaled by Haverly's new mastodon minstrels, with their latest programme of ae tractive and entertaining songs, choruses, dances and other miscellaneous features. As might have been expected, the house was crowded, and when the curtain was rung up there was not 8 vacant seat in the house The mlnstrels were arranged in most imposing manner in pyramid or triangular shape The Bones and 'Tambourines' gorgeously attired in black neither garments, with crim- son velvet coats, were, of course, respectively on the right and left, there being five of each. The rest of the performers, some forty in number, including splendid or chestra, completed the pyramid which fin 1shed near the flies with a portrait of Mir Haverly.
 CoUP'S GREAT ENTERTAINMENT.
 This great show will appear in this city to- day. New York exchange says of it ''The name of ". c. Coup has been familiar to the public for some years as the originator and manager of many of the largest amusement enterprises of the country, prom inent among which are the New York Aqua rum and Madison Square Garden, but all his past efforts are completely eclipsed by his present great combination, which will be ex- hibited to the public on Tuesday, September 6, at his old building, the Madison Square Garden. The enterprise consisting sof ten large shows consolidated into one, compris- ing three full circus companies, a museum, menagerie and the Great Paris Hippo drom, IS transported on railroad train of one mile in length, employs ten managers and over five hundred men in handling and re- quires tent covering eight acres of ground, capable of seating over IA ,0OO people. The exhibition is given in four rings, Surrounded by a race track forty feet wide, and nearly half a mile in length. In presenting this stu pendous collection of novelties to the public Mir. Coup, with the enterprise that has char acterized it's collection, will avoid all the old features heretofore presented, and introduce very many new and startling performances. AmonB GHe prominent 1eatureS or the snow may be named the attractive aud exciting races such as two and four horse Roman chariot racing, male and female jockey racing, hurdle, fiat and steeple- chase racing, and many other kinds of sports. Beside all this there will be grand equestrian exhibition, in three huge circus rings, by the noted artists, James and George Melville, the Misses Stokes, &c, &c., while a great many European sensations will be pre- sented for the first time, in one of which a human being (Lulu) is hurled through the air from an immense iron catapult distance | )f one hundred feet, and in another young | ady tGeraldine) dives head foremost from | he top of the building into a net The en ire exhibition is of the most exciting charac. | ;er and entirely novel h every respect. l