The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1882-11-14
THINGS THEATRICAL,
Ting tfs7tioapS md Gisnntcnns- Drn.
Iunfte NiAeeItnnx. W. -

Hnfte Hiseettnny:
This evening and tomorrow evening HE
liarrison', I.ou!a and Alice, with q select
company, will present Leonard Growers
drama Viva, or a Sisters Sacrifice" at The
Opera House. Reserved seats are now OH
ss.e for both performances at Wilson &
Baume,'E MUSIC store. The Brooklyn Eagle
says; ''rbe Yerdic. Of tho fashionable and
brilliant audience which filed Hayerly'o
Theatre last evening, was to the effect that
in viva" Mr.. Leonard Grover has con.
structed clever aud ingenious play. md
prpyided Miss Alice and Mr. Louis lIarrison
with mast happy vehicle for carrying out
their avowed .,afpa.e Of entering upon the
legitimate drama. Mr.. Grover il to te com.
plimcnted upon the success which has Il.
ienda3 this hts last effort, while the liarri-
sons are to be congratulated upon having
been fitted with 4 play Tl:ich Is bound to
make its way with the public and briua to
them both artistic reward and pecuniary
cnlolument." $3.50 $500
n LEAriTT's GtGANTeAH AiSsrKEiS.
Reserved seats will be placed on sale This
morning at Wilson & Batimer's fdr tho pcr.
iormapce ut. the Opera House Thursday
evening BY Learitts Giganteau Ministries,
The character OF the troupe il shown by the
following notice from Tie Hartford, Con
Cvafant: Tic performance Of I.eavitrs III.
ganienn Minslrcls nj tho Opera House las,
night was one one Of the best in the limo
that has eyer been given there. Nearly ali
the troupe wore rev 10 our city, but they
will leave behind MI excellent renutatio:
Where all were SO good it is impossible to
pnrticulariz: any individual The orchestra
especially wns very fine, and the music alone
was feature OF the entertainment. The
company vas attired in handsome uniforms.
something entirely new IN this line. Nearly
every piece OH tue programme was dnubty
cncored. There Is no better troupe travelling,
and The large audience went away delighted,
We hope they will SOON come again.
The liarrsons' wero at Cumberland last
night. 80 Z :.
New York is again threatened with the
Passion Play.
One Of the Madison Square Hazel Kirke
companies vas atstcubenviiic lust NIGHT.
Katherine Rogers md her company paycd
"Lady OF Lyons" ut zanesriilc list ni.ht,
NJ. B. Lcavitts Gigantcan Miustrels will
appear in stcubenvillc OIL Christmas nirht.
Gilbert \ sullivan's new opcra is to la
called "iolannthc; or the Peer and tho Peri"
instead Of "pisrola.r .' -. 80
Sarah iicrnhqrdt has haop engaged for n
South American tour Of fifty yigLis, f or Witch
she Is 10 receive TlG5 600. :
Ayouns man named Long lately bid In
Mary Anderson's room In Il London Cunnia
hotels, lie was discovered, arrested md
fined fifteen dollars, besides losing his pns,.
ton in n local hank. N y
The 1.ingard company has met with
wretched business on the road. It Is stated
by those who ought 10 know that William
Horace Is making ", The deficiency himself
aud carrying the troupe along. 49,
A New York correspondent of II Sou,hor,
paper tells some interesting things about n
tsir yirginiQn-Dcssie Darling, tho fan,nns
actress. lfor history reads Ike d ro,nuiice
Che was born near RielWona. aud lie. iatL.
ers plantation was one Of tho largest II, the
South. With the proud blood OF q Yirrinian
HHrst family" IN her veins She manifested
hood when Tia Gill sr',rotc ont shcS wos
q beautiful maiden, u typical Go,lt har,;.r
firm In her belief OF the RELATIONSHIPS of H.
Lost Cause" The contlsea,ion OF her futh.
Ers property and the destruction Of lie FAM
l seno,sn only yS added to the intensity Of
IN accomplished swimmer, n famous stint
anu afraid OF nothing dead or alive. And
sue was humane. ln those dreadful 1nys NJ
slaughter in the wilderness. little lie. sis ,od Ia
on horseback to the battlefield with no r rHI
!uent for the wounded and dying. So tcrrihIc
had been the carnage that be? shoes and and
stockings were soaking with blo6d when 81, a
remonnled her horse to leave the GeiI T rh
Msfortunes'of tho war enforced tEe r"r,ara1
Of her family 10 tho North. And she a. o,,ra
began.a course OF instruction for the stnre
under the tutelage Of Charlotte cushmans'