Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1884-12-27

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METROPOLITAN THEATER.-As Leah, Rose
Eytinge appears in an emotional line, Civ
ing her opportunity for the display Of her
best powers and iii fully improved. It is
powerful personation by an artist who
understands her ART thoroughly Last
night, as Rose Michel she gave u perform
anCe less torcible, but ne less finished. 1t
was consummate acting, combining all the
strength OF naturalness i'll depicting con-
Hjcung emotions, and the skill of the ac-
C0mphshed actor in concealing the effort
made. As greatest interest centers about
the plot of the melodrama, the character of
Rose demands the incest handling that it
be not put unduly forward nor lifted out of
It's place in the scheme of the play, as an
effort TO make the star prominent. One
OF the best examples of eccentric character
acting that has been seen here in a very
long time was the personation of Molinet
the idiot, by Logan Paul John T. Malone
doubled as Pierre Michel. the miser. and
Count de Vernay, the lover and so well
that the majority of the audience was de-
ceIved FOR some time as 10 his identity
But rs Pierre he made his best effort. and
proved himself to be an accomplished
actor and of marked originality. Miss
Eytinge and her excellent company will
present the play of Leah for a matinee
performance this afternoon Tonight she
appears for the last time in the drama of
" Oliver Twist, III which she fills a role in
which She has had everywhere the COM
pletest success, and which gives full scope
20 her dramatic powers. In London. it is
said the lady appeared in Oliver Twist "
fn- several bDDdrad nia,l.s
TIE AMERICAN BEIDGE.-Thcre was a
report in the city Thursday that a man
with a four-horse team, while coming 10
the city over the Twelfth-street road. had
driven through place where the bridging
had been carried away. and drowned
together with his team. As near as can be
aScertaincd, this report grows ont OF the
fact that last Tuesday man with such 4
team was coming 10 Sacramento, and his
leaders had got upon the small bridge re-
Gently built over a slough, when the wagon
and wheelers went of into the water and
pulled the leaders in also There hap
pened 10 be several ranchmen present. and
the man ana horses were rescued, There
was report in circulation yesterday that q
portion Of Isles bridge was giving way
Parties went out TO see If il was true but
tileN found the road under water at the
northern end of the little bridge north Of
the north levee, and were unable Ia 90 fur
ther. Il IS scarcely necessary TO mention
that this road viii not be open TO travel FOL
some time.
\ CHRISTMAS TREE.-One of those char
acteristic events which every now and ther
marks the business career Of one OF oul
leading firms occurred on Wednesday even
ing. Alter the close of business the EN-
ployos Of Weinstoek d Lubin were gathered
about Christmas tree on which huns
cards bearing numbers Each number en-
titled the bearer to gift After the ticket.
had been distributed they were presented
TO Mr.. Lnbin, who gave out the presents
some no in all. They included gifts o
silverware, books, albums. clocks, etc. anf
some of them very especially valuable. Al
important adjunct To the affair-espeeiall,
with the youngsters-was a barrel of candy
from which they filled their pockets a
they passed smilingly out and home
SPECIAL VALUES Sec Red House adyer
dssment.