The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1882-12-27
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New York, 25-Mrs. Langtry appeared
as "JulianA" in Honeymoon" at Hav-
erly's Theatre, to-day. The audience
was only about $50. Tonight the house
was abont two-thirds full. The applause
was very slight.
New York, 26-The Sun ssys: Bou-
quet Johnny, widely known as flower
peddler, is Lsngtry victim, Whether
his regard for the beauty was a matter OF
sentiment or business, is matter OF con-
| lecture, but it is certain he decided TO
give her an immense and costly bouquet
| in Philadelphia. He went to her hotel,
sent up his card, and was met by hand
some young woman to whom he pre-.
sented the flowers in neat speech. 6he
accepted the gift very grAciously and ne
retired in q state Of wild delight, only to
be plunged down to despair dy learning
that he had only seen Mrs. Langtry's
maid.
Among the freight from Philadelphia
to this city on Sunday, by the Pennsyl
vania Road, were . carriage, sleigh and
three horses, the private property OF
Mrs. Langtry.
The Tribune says of Langtry at
Brooklyn, yesterday: The actress was
received kindly, and Won numerous
plsudits. At the box Office it was stated
that 81, 400 had been taken in for the en-
pagement thus fer. The theatre lobby
was prettily decorated with evergreens,
and the words "Mrs. LAngtry" and
merry Christmas" appeared in colored
flowers over the entrance. She received
q large number Of Christmas presents
yesterday, which arrived by steamer on
Sunday, and which gave her much
pleasure. In the evening she enter.
tanned q small company Of thestrica
friends at her rooms in the Albemarle
in which she had arranged 3 pretty
Christmas tree.
The Star says Of the Brooklyn matinee
Freddie Gebhsrdt was in the audience 81
soon as the matinee WAS over. LanEtrJ
donned her street dress with all possible
rs pidity, and leaving the theatre by tn;
front entrance, she joined Gebhardt. anC
the couple jumped into the private car
rage of the gentleman, which was
standing on johnson street, and they
were quickly driven away. It is believeC
they took ride through Prospect Park
At the evening performance the theatre
was by no means filed, Gebhsrdt wa
again present and Lille and Freddie
had tete-G-tete in Hubbard's Restau
rant at the close Of the performance
People at the hotel state positively
that Gebhsrdt is not 8 CUES
there, though they admit tina
he was circulating around the establish
ment sll day. Yesterday they informed
q reporter that they believed ne Wa
staying at the Marion House in Hick
street. 1t was aseertained at that hote
that GebhaEdt had been there on Sun
day. "He il rot staying here," one 0
the clerks positively stated DO yo
know if he is putting up in Brooklyn?
was asked. mo, l think not. One c
5 his servants told me that he WAS sleepin
in New York" If Freddie is sleeping !
this city it may be positively stated tia
he did not spend much Of his time her
yesterday. Langtry is looking for til
arrival OF an aunt by the steamer fror
Europe to-day. and apartments are read
for her reception at HubbePs.
Chicago, 26-Marcus r. Meyer, RgeI
of the jersey Lilly, is here, an say
Langtry's receipts in Philadelphia lsi
week was SIG, 400. In BrooRlyn, whel
she opened yesterday, the advanced sale
amounted to $1,000. LangLry leave
New York next Sunday morning with
compsnY of twenty-five persons an
Henry E. Abbey, manager, by the Ne
York Central, limited express, and WI
get here next Monday morning. She an
Freddie Gebhsrdt are expected to arriv
simultaneously, but Meyer says Fredd
will be shut out on this occasion. III
Lilly has the palace car City Of WOrStt
to herself while travelling and while o
the road insists upon being alone II
sale of seats for Langtry's performanC
will not commesce until tomorrow IL
Z stead Of to-day, as previously announces