, 1881-05-01

Parselle and James ONtcu arc studying law
together
!! hartley Campbell says his royalties nov ne.
him S5G0 per week.
Mr.. Jefferson has quit acting and returned to
| his Louisiana plantanon.
Fred. Lyster, tho husband Of tho late Minnie
: Walton, comes East with the Lingards as b1st~
/ ness manager.
! Admiral Giynn, the heir to Miss Nelson's
! wealth. proposes to devote $1,000 to profess
+: s1onal charities.
j ''Raymondc,' d version Of "Nonsieur AL
/: fonse " for Miss Morris, seems to have boen sue
!: cessfuliy produced at tho Unou Square Theatre
i last Monday evening.
.1r. HayerIy states that, MI r11mors to the con-
trary Notwithstanding, the work Of erecting hia
; new theatre Monroe street will proceed a.
annouaced: tic has secured Il lease OF tho pres
, ent house from wetk to week, and will run II
until tho bunk wants possession.
The Union Catholic Library Dramatic Club
played ''Dnra - on Wednesday evening ut the
West End opc:A-House for the benefit 1t achar-
Lucius Henderson, Mr. Cburles Frayer Mr. j. D.
q OHnrra were in the Gust The affair was in
every way successful
Wal1nck's ncw theatre in Scw York will not
he opened until November, and 1t is likely, In
order to occupy tho carly part Of tho season, the
grcatcr portion OF tht, company will travel. In
n! pro1Gaabil!ty they viii play TWO weeks as
theatre in this city.
Sells Circus will be the first Of the season In
this city It will be seen on the Lake. Front On
Monday. the 10Th Of Mny. The. propF1etoes Of
the show boldly say that they advertise nothing
they don't e1hsb1f,-a novel rhinE certainly IN
circus management: They nlso sag that they
DISPOSE OF no pririlegcs' to the crowd Ut cor
murnnts who generally hang around the teutd
and fleece the public.
The l.ngards-Willlam, Horace. and Alice
unnnang-co1ntacnce weekly engagement at
q the e, Grand opera House on Monday. May $. IN
"fhe Tutor. piece said to have been suc-
cess with them. Tho Lngards have Just closed
a,proituble season ut Datdwin's Theatre, San
did 80 foe ST. nadwne he !ass new
version Of naby,'' Il rurcicat comedy which has
been bee, already seen Ia Chicago. At the terrnina"
ton of their Chicago enlargement Alice Dun
nng will srur1 tor England with her two children.
:. new comedy company Is being organized By
X VI. Aooiey. the head and frunI Of which il Me-
jacques Kruger, who made such hit as tie
Eoun party. sir. s H Hooley has R'See Seea looking
around for some time for the best Kind of talent.
ana a., be thinks be has foundtt. lie will natural:
~ be very guarded in his selections, not having
unv desire to conn his name with an organiza~
ton that would fail to reflect credit thereon
in Chica:o on Tue s5th l of scptcnosr when new
ee-conedy. written bs Mr. Egbert Jamte5oo1
o. this city. will be presented It Is said 10 90
alive with good comic situations, and those Nno
have looked over the piece arc pretty condden<
that it will be a success
The American Register, OF Paris, has the fol-
lowing concerning young lady we'll Known III
this city: The close OF tho evening was un-
doub;esl;y an unexpected pleasure. for young
.a:ucricau lady, q Miss Couthou, certainly car
rie1 away the pa1ul- Her ttrst recital. Aseep
at the Switch was very good. but did not brnx
forward her most excellent talent OF mtmicry
nur the changing expression Of features, "nicn
Is great charm; hut Ia her succeeding render,
ing. medley Of queer potpourri Of serious ana
comic rccituis> she simply carried the auueuS1
with her. who unanimously and clamosonsZZ
called for un encore. This was readily ana
snltn:ly given; the piece WIS entitled 'dao
Reading Class We leave our readers 70 I'M
ns:ine the 1nany and various country children
that succcs5ively como up 10 reaa their tessoui
frn.n the gie2ling hoydeE to the fIigntenso
yiunsster who susps and sobs. literally fr's4h.. T.
enet OUT Of his wits. until With az Ct enors; n;tts H
lamb ana with A general boob makes
frantic rush back to his make-beliere desk ~
this Miss Cuuthoui gave with the utmost ao'ty =
and intelligence. We only hope it is ia store for
Us to heur our fair compatrlot agaius and tass
very sOuu."