National Republican., 1882-07-08
FooTLIGHr FLASHES.


failure.
JOSEPH EvERHAM will travel with Rhea mex.
season.
GEORGE HOLLANDS Comedy Company is doing
Canada.
FRANK AIKEN's company foundered in Iowa,
aud the company walked to Chicago.
NJ. d. CURTIS, in "SamI of Posen," Is coming
money out West
LorrA is going to play at the Galety, London,
in October.
HAvERLY's Mnstodon Minsrels open in San
Francisco July TO-
AGNES HERsboN, who has been very Ill in Bos-
ton, is convaloscing.
ALEXANDER sALvISI son of the tragedlan, will
act in Chicago next month
"RoMANY RYE" opens the season at Booths
Theater, New York, In September.
RAYMOND will not abandon the stage, although
he announces himself as For Congress"
JEFFREYs- LEWIS is taking q short trip to Europe
preparatory toa starring tour in La Belle Russe"
Bon DOWNING will join Mary Anderson septem-
ber 10. Our favorlte has bright future before
him.
J. N. HILL thinks SO well of Square Man"
that he asked Joe Polk $1,000 for the Australian
right.
LAWRENCE BARRETT, Thomas Bailey Allrich,
dhh NihtcE BOHo 10 EuTOle To-
gether.
GEORGE TYLER and Fred vokes have purchased
the beautiful yacht, "waif," OF Charles Francis
Adams, jr.
FERGUSON AND MACK, the most overrated variety
men in America, will travel with Prof. Hermann
next season.
IAN AMERICAN KING " at Hooley's, Chicago, 10
making lots OF money. James o'Nvi sustains Il
principal role.
EDWARD COMPTON, who supported Nelson, was
married to Miss Virginia Frances Bateman in
England recently.
HARRY BAsooNB will come out of the hospital at
Hartford as soon rs he receives the artificial feel
upon which TO move.
FRANK FARRELL, late with John T. Raymond,
goes with Sam Colville to look after his interess
in Taken from Life"
BERNHARDIs unfahered son will not live in tha
same house with Mr.. Bernhsrdt, and is pining
away on 1000 francs month.
WALLAcK's, New York, has closed for the season.
Haverly's, Tony Pastors, the Fifth Avenue and
Niblo's Garden are also closed
MADAME NILSSON, under Abbey's management,
will open her concert season in Boston aud net
IN New York, as has been published.
MINNIE PALMER is to play "My Sweetheart" in
London. The Londoners will go wild over Min.
nie's artistic kicking OF her shapely heels.
BILLY CRANE, the comedian, surprised the
guests at the opening of the hotel Nantasket by
making very effective after dinner speech.
A COMPANY has been organized in Cincinn II
which will erect on the site of the Coliseum tho
mcst elegant theater in the West-so they say.
THE Wyndham Comedy Company will open
their season in this country with Fourteen
Days." which has been such success in England.
THERE is no truth in the publication that Joi n
T. Raymond had his collar bone broken in the
Parkers Creek, N j., accident He was not on the
train.
MEssRs BROOKS & DICKSON intend putting out
The World in grader style thar ever next
season. Several new and startling effects are
promised.
PAULINE MARKHAM will be a member of Hunt
ley Blaisdell & Browns Black Crook" company
next season. Let's see, which is the Oldest, Susan
B. Anthony or Pauline2
GILBERT AND suLLIvAN's new opera will be pro-
duced simultaneously In New York, Boston, Phila-
delphia, and Chicago during November. Brooks
u d ckson nanoge 1t on the road.
KATE CLAYTON is resting at Patcbogue, prepara-
tory to a tour of the country next year, during
which she will be seen in her old repertoire and
new pastoral play by new dramatist
ALBoNI is the only living singer in the full pos
session of her voice who can really sing Rossinia
music. She is nearly GO; but the maestro taught
her himself how he meant it to be done.
LoTTA has gone into speculation in plays, and
Jointly with Harry Jackson has bought The
American right to Charles Reade and Henry P-t-
Tits new play, yet to be produced at the Adelphi.
SADIE MARTINoT may return to this country
with Boucicault in September, may stay abroad.
and she may possibly star in dramatization Of
Brete Harte, "Thankful Blossom" which he ia
making for her.
AN orchestra of twenty-one violins, four violon-
celos, four violas, a carionet, q flute, and two
double BASES, all women, of Dundee, Scotland,
has been trained by A. Z. Haden TO play all the
great overtpres.
Miss MEAsoR, the young lady whom Mr.. Walack
has imported for the coming season. is a young
lady of good parentage, who has preferred to earn
her own living rather than accept the grudging
hospitality of relatives.
THE use of advertising vans or wagons in tho
streets of New York has been prohibited by Mayor
Grace. The Commissioners should follow suit
here. They horse soaring nuisances (the vans.
not the Commissioners).
IT SEEMS very doubtful after all II Salvini com
to this country this fall. NJ. Chizzola is still part
nerless, and he has no money of his own. Sal
vini will not come unless his money is sue.
and therefore no dates have been surely booked
for him as yet
Miss GEORGE CAYvAN, an actress who has had
stage, has an abundance of offers for next season
to star in new pieces, but wishes to stay in New
York, If possible. She is now taking rest after
long, fatiguing season.
They say in London, concerning the newest
pianist of ALL Vladimir Pachman that while Ru-
bernstein has the strength of lion and Esspoff the
caresSing grace of q cat, Pachmau has the canla-
bile the singing power ofa bird and Of no bird so
much as the nightingale, the bird of nocturnes.
BARLOW, WILSON & Co.'s Minstrel Company for
next season will be stronger than ever. and will
include Milt G. Barlow, George Wilson, Luke
Schoolcraft George Goes, Happy Cal Wagner.
Naomi Classic Quartette, consisting OF Thomas B.
Dixon, Charles Younge, George Gale, and William
Belknap; Clipper Quartette, composed OF McIn-
tyre, Howard, Ward, and Campbell John Fenton,
John Williams, and John Doyle, cloggsts; Stone-
back and Lewis Gallagher and West, Williams
and Morton, John Coleman, the English Trio
Fletcher Marsh, and Benton There will be
brass band of twenty, under the leadership Of
John Burns, with w. L. Marsh as trombone solo,
ist, and large orchestra under the direction Of
Eddie Fox. The executive staffwill be as follows:
Barlow, Wilson & Co., sole proprietors; E. B.
Brown, manager; Joseph Danels treasurer Il.
Dow Henderson,, agent; A. b Waterman, press
| agent; Charles Dresser, programmer; William
Cleveland, photographer.
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Northern Pacific hallway.
The House Committee on tie Judiciary yester-
day heard Mr.. Gray, the counsel for the Northern