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City and County.
Ne. Aa,.ru.....,. Tn. vice..

AuV~fuse@ents uhts " e~k.
sheriff. Saie-A. Y. BeteryuN
shawl last-Mrs Avon T. Fnss
Dnessnaking-Mss Emma NJ Wasgarf
Bicycle tH Sale Prank IieAxl.
SPECIAL Notice G. T. Perk
Non Res. Tan, Eilsworth-g q, PECK
Nuucc-k- u kittredgc a Co
Hotel Netic~-N. n HiCsinKs
Dental Notice-E H ~ii-bv
fure,lpsure-N oang wvuaan and Rsiman
Misc Ads.-tis-i. EoNen 4 Co
o~ehraiiea--Frr Orier Com
lrcedssm Noiic,--Jahn W FarreH
For sale or kent-A "A Norris
>sle u Accounts efc--W D iirhar.ison
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HooD's SARsApARIlLA
Rinqn Humor and SaR-Rheunl.

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and inyigoratlng all the functions VI the
body.
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Freedom Notice.

DNOw all Men. that have this day given to my
n son George A. Green lis tune { u he is
Twenty one years OF ag. | shall claim Lole of
his wages nor pay any Of bills after this date
SULLIVAN GREEN.
Witness, stephen W. Green
Green Lsndif 4, June /. ISL 3w23
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Make from seS TO 30 per week selling goods
Or 2 g. RIBE1UT & co, IL Barclay street New arA
send fog their Catalogue and terms i4r7
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To the Honorable Judge of Pr,bate for the
County Of Hancock
| THE undersigned, Widow OF Isaac Lord. late of
Ellsworth In said County. deceased. respect.
fully represents that said deceased died possessed
OF Personal Estate, an Inventory OF which has
be- duly returned into the Probate Office: that
Should have more IF ssid Pepsoesi -tste t ,b sse
she IL entitled t. on a distribution thereof, she
therefore prsys that your Honor would grant her
such Allowance out Of said Personal Estate, as in
your discretion you may determine necessary and
proper.
STATE OF MAINE.
Hancock, ss:-Court Of Probate, Ellsworth
April Term A. D., 1851.
Upon the foregoing petition. ORDERED, that
said Widow give public notice to all persons
order to be pnbIt> ned three weeks
successfully in the Ellsworth American.
newspaper published IN Ellsworth, in said
County, that they may appear at Court 81
Probate for sad County to be held at Blue
hill, on the first Wednesday in July next
at ten OF the clock in the forenoon aud show cause
II any they have, why the same should not be
granted.
3N2is PARKER TICK Judgs
Attest tHAs. T.. DoRR. Register.
true copy. Auest:-tHAs. z. DoHR. Register
n liz subscriber hereby gives public notice tn all
l concerned. that he ha. been duly appointed
and has taken upon himself the trust n an Admin
istrator Of the estate of Oliyer NJ Gray late Buck
ell 10y giving boni rs the law directs he therefore
rv'Iu'sts all persons VIII" inlcbted Ia said de
ceasesi's estate To make immediate payment. and
thi-c who have any demands thereon TO exhibit
the same for payment
GEORGE ". HERBERT.
May Is, lssl. 3w2E
THE subscriber hereby gives Public Notice t.
i all concerned. that he has been duly App,inted
and has taken upon himself, the trust u an Nd.
mintstrat"r with viii anncNrsl OF the Estate ~
ABRAHAM LOWELL. late ~ Burk~Vort the
county IL Hancock, yucmAn deceased, 10y xiv ing
bond the law dir,s't- he therefore requests all
y, r-nns who indebted Ia the said iecess..i's
estate, 20 make immediate payment, and those " no
have any demands thereon a. exhibit the same for
payment
ASAPH :. LOW ELL.
April IL. ISL. 3wal
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HOODS sARSAPARILLA

Is sold by all druggists. Price 81, or six
large bottles for S., Prepared only by c. l.
HOOD 6 co. Apotheearies, Lowell, Mass.
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l. he Hon judy O., r.r,.Da,. Ter rianeorA couu

I" hc lion. Judy 90, i'r'.batr ter Hanoork Couu
ThE undersigned, T. ~ \ Ryder, u Sullivan
lu -ail touuts. rr-l -rUtfu Is -at~ a. &, lt,v
She - IT," mother ard ITleuI Of The fulluAlng
minors NV Ay!n@ with her, &, ait. William
Thorn A.rt yea T.. tnut- n ~ ag-t 4 YEAR
JaS ph Thorn year.. amt 4 sur- Thorn As...
eycars ~ the rsiu"r chihlr u Juscph Thorn
1T" ct Sullivan, .irrsa-,-t III. -lli minors ,,, n
suhf-c t. To" widow d'Wcr th-4riu. 1--WE uinth-
II ttc following parcel OF land situated In -aiI
or pond. south By Francis T.. BE n bot, Wet b.
lAnd II anri- 4 aud smith Bean, North los Land
~ ''4'eTt >mp-"n, cont ming seventy i've acre
m'r, "r lv--, and brin. lot NJ. 10 the plan u
- Ils M. Tue ~ait minor have personal prop.
e ". suih'irut FIR ih,!T -UPp r.. and sad rial
c-tttc l. unPr" uriiEc, ami Il l. for the ben, ut ~
sali minors that -lid rial estate b, .orl aud ync
prs" o. pilel 10 the support said minors Or
piarc' At Interest AMI Jcs-. White odyr. for
-nii rial e-ttte the sum uf fifty Iullar-, which
~utn l. an itautagr Us offer therefor Nh,r-f,irt
-hr prs that -umr ,Hit.bie person may De- All
hurtze'l T. -+ll 80 Land and accept -alI orrr
and apis IN" proceeds /" the supper. OF aid
wants, "r place the pr''c",ei- at interest
ELLEN \ KlpEE.
'oncaT 10 IN Alb We - itou
FREEMAN RYDER
A. a Court Of Probate hol en- at Buck~p,rt within
aud i'r h COUNTY ~ Hancock, on the third
" r'iar-.iAt Of Ma, \. -. l%-l
| pm the foregoing petition ORDERED, That
sald petitioner gINr pubic motto" to all pcr-Ou- ~
trr" ste / b cAu-lt < cop "fihr pcfIInu and ord
er =" tou Thereon. To be- published three week.
sur,' s-iSe.y 10 the Ellsworth American. 4 new
paper published In Ellsworth. 10 -aI County
tHlt 'hrs may appear a. a Court OF Probate. tar
al C..uuty 10 BE- held at Blu HILL on the -INth
das ot July next, at b Of the CLOCK tn The
forenoon anil -ius cause ifany tLcy have. phf
thc prayer %! s'd 2 rlinn n M no. be granted
irARkER TUCK. Judgr.
3'tI' Au's.--tHNs Z. DOM. Register.
\ true cnpy o. The p udun and order II Court
thrr on. Attest mas + h".sH REGISTER.
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T. thu Hon Parker Tuck. Jul.r % Probate for
tn County Of tIanrosk
W lLBt IN : HUTCHINt.> 81 Pcpob~cnt ia
w Atld Hancock COUNTY, ere litur OF David
'irdWIy. late ot PruFh-cut. ia -Iid County
dts Sod. respcs uuy Icprc-cut- that "a Il lie
craa.l - 4 On the first la 81 :. ptrInh.r, A. -
- fu estate. -ciEsl anil pp.- 'sscd II estate Ia
81. tpuaty, which ought t. hr admin ste. Ell ar-
car ling - lAv that his wlIuw, Euutre pr,lXty
h-s' r'-li"u'" g. Iu Fru"b--"t, ha- neglected. fu
administer upon sat estate. and that thrt. iag~
have elapsed since t1t Jc.,a-.' ~ -aiI Bnt 1T "
ortWay. therefore, YOUR p~utiuucg pray. IA Il
Roe administration u said r-taL. may IL, ~ autsi
- p-c ,r 4. Cunningham II Buck sport. la -all
County. DE- being suitable, person therefor
" : HUI IIINt,-
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t. the Hon. Parker Tuck judge Of Probate for
The County 81 Hancock
Il III uner-iE ned administrator of the estate Of
hir acl Carleton ate 81 Orllud. IN sail ouu
y, deceased. re>p'ar fully repre- cnts that the
gnu t. ant chaticls, rights ami credit sid ,ic
crS sell not sufficient To pay his just del t. aud
charges of Idmtui- tritiou. by th" Of six hun
'iTci d"liaT~. Wherefore your petitioner pray-
your II1u"f "a grant hn = License tn sell az pub
lie nT private sale. ami cnavCy the following par
GELS II land ,ituittd Ia said 'IrLlnd. viz ABOUT
seven acrvs Of pasture land b,ing east uf land
owned by fdwAri Buck. also about thirteen ayr,'-
~ Will ltnl east Of land Nnssl by Richard Ear
narl. Known a. thu Crosby TOT also abnut ten
acres u meadow aH.i pasture land IS ing near An,
south 81 Land Of q. : saunders. anil near rNIea
"w Bron,." the rial e>t .tr of the iecea-e,l
iurlydtrg thu Grycrsinn II the widnw'- dpwrr
ther'tu,l q satisfy said debts aud chArsr, Of al
mini-tratipn.
NATHAN II. POWERS Nimr.
MAY lsth, ISL
STATE OF MAINE
HhNCuCA. - - curt OF Probate. Burk-Irurt, NAV
Term. \. u. Isl.
On the foregoing petition. ORDERED. That
the petitioner give public notice to all persons
inicF".tr'i by oausiBg copy 81 the p-tilion q
this order thereon. to be publ she'd three
weeks surc.sstvely In the Ellsworth msrIraa a
newspaper Published 10 Els~ 1rth 10 said County,
that they may appear At "A Court 81 Probate for
ssd County % re held HI i.hill thc 1T
"wednesday 81 july newt st OF the CLOCK in III,
forenoon. 10 rhcs cause Il any they have. why ihe
pray "i said petitioner should not b. granted.
San PARKER lux Judge
Attest ,m.s L. DoRR Register.
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, 1881-12-04

Wns organized oil the first Lords Day In July
1871, during visit of the Rev. Howard Malcolm
! who then predicted thar the little ono vii
become thous md aud the dny of small thing:
give place to periods of power, extension, and
OF the LII ministers Of the Presbyterian
Church North, VITO died Inst ycnr, two werl
over 90 years old. niaetcen were between 8
und 10. thtrty-hyo were between 10 and SU
aud fifty were Under u.
The Rcv. ]. L.. Benedict adyertfscs that he is
" IN evangelist, successful In revival meetings
nnu Gospel tent work. and is ''upen for en-
gaccments on terms within the reach or any
church anxious for tho salvation Of souls"
Bishop Barclay, Of Jerusalem. has pussetl
away after II short term III the Episcopate. He
was appointed by England. The nomination
many. which ,niies with England in supporting
the Rishopric. bishop Gobat, the predecessor
OF Bishop Barclay, Wis appointed by the Em-
Here is how the Rev. Samuel seahury; D. D.,
father OF the first American Ep!scopaiEan pre-
iate, wrote TN winning lottery price. '' The
ticket 500 III the Lighthouse md Public Lot
drew IN nv favor Gl0, for which now record to
posterity my thanks. and praise TO Almighty
Cod. the Giver Of all good gifts
That two such different men as Dean Stanley
anu Sir William Hcathcnte SHOULD each. in maxi
ting his Will, ''contemplate md provide for tho
possibility or changes Of creed is regarded hy
the London Glo!,e rs symptoinutic OF the reltg-
says, looked TO the CONTINGENCY OF Westminster
abbey falling into tue hands or the Church of
knme lis possible, though not probable. Sir
William HeMthcote disiahcrlts In advance aug
tenant Tor life Or tenlnt III tail OF his estates
who may become Jesuit Or join any other
H0N13Sh order" i
, 1881-12-04
1:IUAIOI2.

When bog was asked, "Whcre was the tex
tu'9 10ofA!ns' nc quickly reptcd, 1t ts sofue-
| "nere IA Hatcheis- >" In HAtchets? No, it was
| III Acts" " Well, Ikuew it was something tha
| would cur'' :
| .,1,,,
! " WIZ you please insert this obituary notfce?'
| asked IN oil gentleman Of a l3lnnhamton e:1f
tor malta hn,d r., y 81 Il ho,,,,ea .,, 1o
b,d ,,.o.- r.,s..,s'.ts... se -
glnl to hear of bis death. 1o ~
| 7,r, ,.,,,.r
! - ~ W " alc Ghu 1orbiH Adam and Eve to eat
! =. ~ .io autttuueH 11u!e: askeu I'LL austin Sun
",n % se.' ..4 teitener OF us cilss tor fear they
EH. ~. out " tne tfces nnu nl1rt themselves.
sgp!!eo Jimmie tlz@letop. who had bis arm in q
| s'n%.
| Il country paper IN Illinois s;,ys amon, its
| local items; NJ word has vet heeu hrurd frnm
a!.t .autahata lever. VINO went nlt two weeks ago
| ~; t.n u1s Wig IeA~ncAHed nlFe1 EsF Until
ntn ..eatr ~ hls oton 9,scnnol CLASS VIII be in
| ~"'t 3e"l tno ne'' alT. fetA1t5-S
The English papers accord to Amnrfco tho
| praise OF turning grave subjects iurc " ".ori.,
ht1uor Onr OF tile;e snys: ~ ts,1t, ranEne ,.;.
vcrtsur has been III iiz,nt. tho w,I,s nf canrari.
| t,y 1iurninx them with i'm fnik,wfng fn,ranL :;
rirun;ic 1ptfers. 11s, Inn.s, h,t,iT ,I57 - .. ~
would keen ont Of here ~" ''~ - ~"
.
Inc pastor OF the congregational Church ut
otlatt Lbsiss.. hsed the ~rcEistd New Iesta-
Ineat. The OFFICERS sent hita II written order TO
return 20 tne King LANES version. - Tie iEnnr
i'l aue shus sho,s ~ people to "osc cnixht-
cllaeHt nave utfOted myself, S;ty3 tho m!t!iS
, 1881-12-04
PERSONAL.

~ sufficient sum Of money has been subscribed
for Robertson Smith to- make his salary larger
than 1t was when he was in the Free Church
College. 49,
4 capital bit by the Dean OF Chichester: "Ye
men of science. leave me my ancestors in Para
disc, and l do not grudxe you yours in the
Io5lcgicat Garden >.
The youngest Of the reviyallsts are Ben and
Lotta Joyce, who exhort and sing with great
skill. and are meeting with wonderful SUCCESS In
Southern Missouri They are twins, aged II.
The Rev William Dem, the veteran Baptist
missionary among the Chinese in SIAN, has had
much SUCCESS In his inbors, white tie Rev
samuel J. Smith. formerly OF philadelphia,
breaches, without satary, to the only BnptisI
church composed OF Siamese members, which
, 1881-12-04

For 1Ae G:iean, Tribune.
II unto ME some hopt: were lost
Where had ntirs.st and l)leSt it5 light -
IT from mine eyes s0tne vision past
Ere nAd known the sense OF sight
Would ull this wearne3s dwell here
Within my hnurt's uishoun,lca space-
This Vague. cxpccfAnt. Sf1auuwy TenE,
This haunting Of Il srcctrul facr: ;,
II I had eve. loved a;,d blf+st, -
III that bright dream t:ti pitched mJ tc1I
Close by the margin Of Il stream
Whose every ris,ptt. 3ighi:1. sent
The echo OF Loves wt1atns tones,
Elent With 1t thousand melodies,
Thrn' ev'T;' chamber Of NY heart
SaJ, could live couteut with these?
Task because to the there came
y 1nuckery OF the tlrcitII1 called Love:
Q vision born vi Hope. it brought
Nh sweet trt'it1un. but II throve
On breakin@. hcur. .si,u tast,s1h nx brntn,
On s:ccptess nights astI stidcl Sigh =.
Drained tho deep s'cil-spr1,lt.s nf my heart,
And left its fatcd flowers to die. ,.
Aud SO the world Is wc1.:s,e;s:
it1 only bi1e my time: | wuir
Tne breaking Vt the tnrEi;at.t links -"
Tnnt bind sne lo II lavc!ess fate.
And SMILES and laughter eotne and GO:
Like sunlight u'er uur treasured dead.
ret cannot light the depths bet.,w,
Or raise the towl7 sleeping hcaa- =
20 Grief beyond uli grief When Fate
Cnsncs masked rs l4oye-xh.,se pleading c7e9
But '-leavc the I',Ilc heart Ccs.latc,'
witt, 1ne one hnpe beneath si,c skies;
And, mid lbe huly memories -
. That cling nro;.t.I the ruined shr;na,
lfs tears, is s:9hs, lis br.'1cu trust. :. 80
"eave thss simple song nf tnfsc-
i. 3tAt.H1E A. C;}T-:s.
, 1881-12-04

JUSt
lished contains some tieligafful things
among Others this story OF Rogers. the porr,
when he had grown old and almost tnbeciIe. and
which Dickens thus sketches otf for Washington
Irving: " lou know, dure say, TINT for Il year
Of so before his death be wandered, and lost
himself like one of the Children In the Wood
grown up there and grown down again.
He had ,frs. Proctor and alrs. Chr
lSlo to breakfast with him. one morn Ing
only those two, = both eytessi rriy
taikativc. very quick and clever, anu beut ui,
entertaining him. When Mrs. Carlyle had flashed
and shonc before him for about rhree-quarters
Old eyes on Mrs. Proctor, and, pointing to the
brilliant dscourser With bis poor old nngcr,
said 1indiguantlyl: Who Is she:'' Upon this.
storya neat oratiou on the life and writings Of
Carlyie; and enlightened hin in her 'happiest
and aiElest manner; all of which he heard, sur
ing Ia tue dreariest silence, aud then snld lin.
d5gnant4y as hefore): "And who are YouY'
, 1881-12-04
irerins every night before large uuiieaces il,

| the East ~
Miss Mathildc Cottrelly, the renowned Ger.
man sonorct. will make her debut this cyeniu,
at jewelers. with Coilsuer 4 isc:4ste;p's Ccr1
man comedy coinoary in LEON Trcrtnw.s nc,v
singing farce, "Menseh> ;rgere tiicn N:cht,'. Or
'unser Licb:ns" tDu'l's Get Vexe,l. Or Dur
Darsng)- rs Miss Cottreify stands II, tho hea,1
of Germnn singing so1arets In This country. md
n'ts many warm admirers il. this city her reap
oearancc here this evening will ,,o doubt lc
greeted by full house-
" Foors Errand' has not proved succcss
during the past week. 1t has been badly ,.as; !.
and hus notiu itself sufficient merits to out weigh
tue trash with which it is ircl,.nheEe.l. There
IS material FOR Strong play. and there an.
many strong dramatic situations tn tho pseseut
version. We believe That Sir. Muckayc can
MAKE 4 good deal better ucttny play II be will
take MS present drama and and alter it with
ONT reaafta to the BOOK fran which it is taken.
or to the political condition OF things WHICH, in
us us present form, 1t Is constructed to elucilate
The Bloody Shirt drama Is II novelty on ,he
stage, aud NOT one to be commended.
, 1881-12-04
A4RnTrT. TOWN

John T. RaSn,oad will appear at McVicxer's
next week In Fresh. the American
John ~ Stevens In ~ The Unknown" will fol-
10" Nr. Clarke at llooley's next week. --...-..
Funny Wood will take the title role in ann
chon Mt the National Theatre this week. =,
The Pathfinder in scraps" will am use the
patrons OF the Olympic for. tho next seven
nights. .+>e : -
ESCAPED from Sing Sing /" will be tho p.ay ut
the Criterion this week. In the olio will appeur
Wolf and RYAN, Alice Gilmore. J. D. Kelly.
Wade and Lacieie.
The stoduard lectures are to be resumed at
Central MUSIC Hall early In 1nnunry. Mr. stod-
durd will give his new series, which he is INV de-
, 1881-12-04
Views. Of Leading Chicago Divines upon
the Same Interesting Sub
- :~ iect.
Intimate Friend Of President Garfield Gi1es a
Graphic Sketch oi His Religious
lieWs.>
The Church in General-News from
All Denominations-Per
Notes.
SILENT SORROW.

1Triftfn f0r 17ss chicago 1rfld.nc-
They sat III sorrow side rs side,
For Lazarus WIS dead;
Not many words the sisters spake,
And few the tears they shed
The sncred house OF Bethany
Was tullowcd us Il shrine
The shadows Of the seDulchre
Had made thnt home divine:
And Nary's gaze. and Martha's Sigh.
Aud the hushe1 stiffness there
Bespoke the uuguish OF 3 grief
So1anguagc could declare.
They sat in sorrow sils by side,
And few the words they said:
The house was lone aud desofate,
For Lazarus was dead ELNo.,
, 1881-12-04

The picture Of Cen. Garfield for Queen Vse-s
tos: IL SAID Il, 4nye btril forwarded inrUukh tna "
State Department. TN 'ttstl!ut df itss weeks =
tS nf cnatt sIze. ni;d Is tlescche.! rs bcaru4 {
eyes partie'lurly being ife-like aud expseStse.ss
The pa"t<',rnph was cncsusai In IN et1ye:'pe.ES Y
ilostfefed< with mourning, addressed 70 Crs1n11s
sscshr'a, aud hA wing Tho name Ut sfss Gnrtel1a
written i the Uwcr corner In wits ;51cs:t ::s g
oox H'te:1 WITH dark blue a71ia velvet, whlc1 8
Was nxaln tncasel in u tnahv1luy 3uI. tsjr:.xfss
, 1881-12-04

=
! Jan. |, 1850.
Madame Theo, the French opera bouGe singer;
| IS the wife OF tailor.
! Frank Mayos loss on his seasou of the lceirf.
! mate Is said to De $500 thus Tar.
| Barney Macauley will shortly produce a new
| play called "Mnyberrys Daughter"
] Mr.. Wallack says that the cost OF his thearre
| when completed will be about Sa.O0, 600.
Gus Phillips e. 0ofty Gooft = is acting as ad-
| vance agent for the Twelve Jolly Bachelors"
! Nr. John McCulouxhs ENHANCEMENT at ths
Boston Theatre begins ON Jan. . and con1inues
two weeks.
| RoucIcault is unfortunate. The sorrows of the
dying heroine tu IS Mimi" were laughed ut By
| tho audience.
ened for the New York engagement. Strenth
was what 1t most needed
Parker Wulters, dramatic critic OF the Pitts
burg Post. Is writing plAy for Marie Waln-
wright and Louis james
Nate lateman, tho famous Leah and +1iary
IIuFIcT Of other days, Is starring in the English
provinces In play called - Els Wife"
The now Grana Opcra-tIouse, Burlington. Ia,
will hc dedtelrcd Dec. -, the opening attrac-
ton being ;. Fatiuitza,' by the Boston Ideals.
DR.. Lynn decapitatcs and dismembers living
people ut Il New York museum and the doctors
shed.
Nr. Frank G. Bangs has been engaged ty 1fr.
iitsefls 1or Two years, ana Will nppettr At the
soY''
w., -.---.-, ....~
Four eompanies which have been playing
iaHel hirke throughout the country "ithonI
.Ga.G, uase ueen peIsnauently en1olned by tne
o'""'son o4uate 1usatre management
Mr. Frank Clements, now with Miss Ward will.
probably, join Modjeska next season. traverse
tne onltcd States Win her, ana accompany her
10 .aus&fa'a as stase MANAGER and leading
aetoE- -
WalIack will opeu his thontre with "The
School for Scaudai" and rhe1 nnnounces rha
proiuctfOn Of ..The snf{ar's Wrb' - with Niss
, 1881-12-04
CALENDAR FOR THE wEEH

Dec. 4-Second Sunday IN Advent
Dee. 9-Fast.
CATHOLIC.
Dec. +-sccond Sunday In advent. r.
Dec. a-St. Peter Chrysuo@tss. g. c. D. ff1om
Dec. q: St. SAbbas. Abb.
Dec. 6-St Nicholas, Is. {.
Dec. 7-Sr. Ambrose, u. {. D.
Dec S-lmmaculnte Conception OF tho B. " ".
Dec. a-Of tho Octave Of tne immaculate Con-
cepti0n: Fast.
Dec. lo-0t the Octave; St. Meichiatles, P. Nj, -
, 1881-12-04
GRAND OI,ERA-uOusE

The Barlow, Wilson. Primrose, and West min
.strcl company have packed the auditorium OF
Mr. Ham1ins Theatre every night during tho past
week. The audiences have, in fact, been limited
only by the size OF the house. The next novelty
to be produced at this house will be n 1nelo-
drama in three acts and prolo@ By A. c. Gunner
ESD. author of ''Two Nights in Rome" Fresh'
aud other plays The title OF this new play is
t. The Journalist: or, as 1t WIS originally called,
" 4 Reporter" It was prolucedtin California.
but has been entirely rewritten. The Gardner
Legion Of Honor" combination hus been in
the city rehcarssng tho play during the past
week. The CAST OF this plny. which Is given in
first
, 1881-12-04

10 ths Editor o. The C',isnya, Tribune.
CHICAGO. Dec ain the dra,nntic notes OF
your issue of Nov. 30 lind the following:
. william Stafford. said be the son OF Il vell-knoxn
St,ssonrt ~ @ n snowna supported ~ K.',a Knsa.
an!S In the Legitimate '" Appe@@
This brings to my mind au interview ba,1 with
Mr. Stafford during his engagement at thu
" iudsor Theatre in New York last summer
Ny attention had been drawn tn Air. Stafford bY
very interesting notice III MN Cr5a1!e ou his
disappearance before metropolitan audience
witnessed his performance OF Claude .Melnotte,
anu was SO we'll entertained that wuutcd TO see
more OF him. I saw his seprcsentatioils OF
S'.Nocla and Romeo, and becamo sufficiently IN
tcresred In him and his work to seek lu inter
view with the young actor who WIS said to Claim
Chic'Eo rs his home called on s{r. Stafford ut
the Irving House, and found him Il young gcn-
fiefuan OF fue address anu manuers exceeding
" INQUEST III his bearing. with n prepossessinx,
Northumberland face, clearly denotinx
the carcful student. l then learned through
1lr Stafford thur he Is the soo of Nr. F. F.
sennaift, formerly OF Louisville. Ny, but nowa
prominent commission merchant Of this city.
With the advantage OF. Il collegiate education
Mr. stafford made his first appearance OH any
Stage ut the Huston Theatre in October 1875 Ap-
pouring AS .ShRluct. During the following sprina
he naue short tour through the West, appenr-
u, sng - ~ shakspearenn K charActers lie beca1ne
-ANe "S~s ~ LAC Ao"GA- AAUIApsNu CO1uok1al40lL
1nd ut the cluse of his enlargement sailed fOI
Europe, where he devoted himself to study und
observation of the best urtist3 Of Eugluud aud
the Continent. On his return home this SUM
ner ne adopted his mothcrs maiden name,
Stafford, and played very successful four
weeks engagement at the Windsor Theatre,
New fork- Since that time had lost sight Ut
him until Tread your notice of last Thursday.
Without attempting or presumng to criticise
str. s&a1ords work on the stage, believe thu
he deserves the best wishes of un art-toviua
public, and hope that Chicago audience tnay
have an opportunity sooner or luter, Of judging
his merit.