National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1882-06-03
FoOTLIGHT FLASHES,

KATE CLAYTON ends her tour in Kingston, N. Y,
to-day.
RnEAs two weeks in Philadelphia footed up
s2l 900.
LAWRENCE BARRETTs Western trip is huge
financial success.
CHARLOTTE THOMPSON is playing Jane Eyre out
West and doing well.
"oLD SIuPMATEs has started for a summer run
az Haverly's, New York
THE Vokes family closed their season in Wcr.
cester. Mass, Decoration Day.
MILTON MOBILES has made purses full of money
in his California tour just closed.
TREASURER HOGAN, of the Holiday Street, Bal
timore, has gone hone to Albany.
THE managers of the Chicago May festival los.
money. Expenses, s6S, 900; receipts, $4,000.
EUGENE LEGRAND is playing Camille" OF the
Chestnut Street Opera. House, Philadelphia.
FoRD's CONC OPERA COMPANY begin ten weeks
engagement at Uhrig's Cave, St. Louis, on June IL.
SCOTT MARBLES comedy drama, Estates Attor.
ney" will be one Of the attractions of the coming
season.
JARRETT g. RIcE's "Fun on the Bristol" Com.
| bination is not as successful in England as was
| anticipated.
CLARA MORRIS is playing two weeks engage
| mcnt at the Park Theater, Boston. Fred Warde Is
| supporting her.
MINNIE MApDERN closed very successful en-
| gagement in "Fogg's Ferry" at the New York
| Park Theatre last week.
| WILLIAM PEAK, the manager of the original
| Peak Family Bell Ringers, was recently sent 10
jail in Goshen, N. Y, as vagrant.
MADAME MAIERNA gave a concert in Boston yes
| terdny and will give another to day. She has
met with all enthusiastic recep,ionin The Hub"
The philadelphia Church Choir Company are
IN. To-.
have considerable patience to itthrough an even
| ing with them.
"ZENoBIA," the new American opera, by S. G..
Pratt, will be sung in concert form at Chicago,
June l6. Annie Louise Cary and Marie Litta will
| sing the principal roles.
HESS OPERA COMPANY have been drawing big
| crowds TO the Standard, NY. They close tonight
in Fra DiNvolo," MIS-, Imogene Brown making
| her operate debut us Zer'iR1.
| COLONEL MADISON has secured Pauline Luccl
| for next season. There's nae Lucca bout the
| house " will consequently stand over till some
other season.-Earl Marble in tie Folio.
ON Wednesday afternoon Mr.. H. A. McGlennan
the business agent of the Boston Theater bene.
| flied, on which occasion Ingomar" was played
Mary Anderson sustaining the role of Parthenic
and John Mccullough being the BdlLarian.
Mr.. JIM RULE, who sang Rotin More in THE
Chimes of Normandy" at the National Theater
last Monday night, has sweet tenor voice, which
he should cultivate more thoroughly. He did re-
markably WELL both in singing and acting.
ALICE OATES has burst up ogain.-[ Foliol Sorry
Alice should notlace so tighty-[ Boston CONNER.
cidl Buhetinl But 1t was not solncing to Alice
that 1t occurr, d.-[EOltol Why all this talk Obou
| Alicos tight lacing2 She isnOt so Titus she was.
JIMMY MoRRlssEY's benefit at the Academy o
Music Monday night was success. The ravish
in "a
scene from 1.-THE World" Campanini sang
Minnie Palmer "My Sweetheart" kicked up hei
delightful Little heels, and Eben Plympton ant
Miss Jeiireys Lewis gave tue balcony scene from
Romeo and Julot."
Miss ANNIE LOUISE CARY, one Of the best ant
prcttiest Of American prime dome, writes to I
musical friend In Worcester, Mass, that her las
song in public will be given on the 18th Of June
when she will change her local habtation ans
her name" q New York broker having call
on her at that time and proposing to transfer hi
security" to himself After that the two viii
pursue the even tenor and .ntTalto of their wa!
together
THE burning ranch scene In "RGnch TO-" at thu
Academy, is one of the triumphs Of modern stag,
mechanism. 1t is realistic, well worked up, anC
well managed. Harry Meredith makes gooC
hero, but ia a triAe STACEY at times. The play ha
good points but is crude in places, seyera
speeches being set solely to catch applause
Hunter as DR.. Robins, Sid Smith as the judge
Ashton as the lawyer and parsop, and Ann
Douglas as Coridnder Luoretid SndRey add 10 tn
attract yeuess of the play,-PRsburg Paper
MISS BELLE ADAMS, the young lady who &C
quilted herself so handsomely in tho scenes from
the "HunchbackS as Julia, and as Julie IL
Romeo and Juliet" at Mrs. Madeline DIVA
AIacks entertainment at Fords Opera House las
Monday night, It Is said will be attached 10 New
York theatrical company during the coming win
ter Miss Adams closely resembles Mary Ander
son In facial beauty, She is exceedingly graceful
In her stage movements, has plenty of talen
ability and confidence, and win doubtless max
her mark IN the theatrical world, Miss Adams
! a native ofRiehmond, Va, just out OF her teens.