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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-26
INCIDENTS ~ SOCIETY.

Mrs. John N. Carter, Of 40. ~ West Thirty
fourth-s opened her parors last evening Tor soree
musicale N pNment to Madame Augusta, Countess
James, Ter the patronage Of Mrs. 4. c. Bettuer,
Mis- Z. Greeley Cleveland Ms Egbert Guernsey. Mrs.
william BAKER and Mrs. Carter A carefully selected
and pleasing programme OF music rendered by Mad
anne Eugrnie pappaub rim MIS- Florence Rce-KnoX, ".
Russell Case. Harry ard ? Krot ri and Gaylord White,
as accompanies. There large and appreciatve
company present
Nj and Mrs Horace 2. Brockway celebrated their ST.
veI wedding a. the Ashland House With reception and
dinner The Rev Robert Co'yer made an address and
Ms. Thomas simpson read poem. Among the guests
present were '1r anf ,rrs. william OtrWan. III and MIS-
7 g. Eastman Dr. aud Mr. Witt, Mr. ard Ms /. A.
johnson. Ni aud Mrs W. r. Burns, " and Mis- itOmas
Brennan. IL, and Irs. Joseph k4srou Ar. AID 5irs.
Sanford and 4. Robbins.
Mrs J. L Denny. o. SO West I1i,tv''1rr--st, gave
dAncingparty FOR he Young people J. 81 e"c.!n
The play Of Led A-tr-y" WIS played a the Uu'yer
sity CLUB Theatre 10 AID o, st. Aubio-s parish. |. vii
DC repeated today. In lhs cast VI f. strauss K G.
HltsId, " Phelps Hscf.rane, II. a. - 'rfncc, !. ".
Noble. u Maitland BIrle~. Mr.. y. Yale Mel IN. Mss
Nellie Kline, Mr.. tediers, Eleanor IrlHord aud Miss
l.tLI
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FORKS Of QU4RTLFT 4yD SMITH SOLD.

Ortgies & Co., at their auction rooms, Nos.
s45 and s47 Broadway, sold last evening collection OF
oil ana water color paintings 10y HOpHnsOn Smith and
Arthur hartley. The -ao the auspices Of the
American Association 10 the first time that
either Of artists had offered his works public
auction. the fairly packed win people
The eghty-four paintings sold brought Sll479. Among
the more important sales Coming into Harbor,
S345; "Al April Day, $40; watching the Moon
rise Nlrraga1~ctL" $50, Trinity from the
River. $780, a summer Afternoon Long Island, d"
1920: "Indioa summer, Long / land Shore" $500
Morning After Tempest" $3.50 Three Fishers went
Sailing ont int ttt West, ont Io the West tde sun
went down" $40 calm Morning Long Island Shore"
$40 all by Qusrl-yi and For men may and men
may 20, ban 20 forever Uy smith, b34j. QuuteY6
masterpiece a summer MOuu. Isle shoals Name"
vac Withdraw. as -, 900 was not b.d fOT 70.
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4 PoRTRIIT or SrVv~q FoR HIS sT4IF.

BosToN, April 25.-lho portrait Of Charles
sumner which has been presented 20 the Commonwealth
Of Massachusetts, by James Wormlcv OF Warrington and
winch placed uron the VI Is u h state Library
was painted by Henry like The artist Is russian iy
birth participated In tine troubles of 154s, when be
was about thirty years Old III soon a,terward came %
this COM Try and settled In Washington whore ne
lives lie Is well known IN tie artistic and scientific cir
oics Of the capital aud found sympathetic friend n
senator Sumner. w4Om he greatly admired. Mr. like
made three portrait, Of Mr. sumner one sketch made
from stiffness lu Mr. summers room IL now IN the posses
sion 0t senator i0ar Another l- ful length portrait
painted Ia" Adyln Cover nent The third, through
ila -t of STR "OIW-Y ii. now become the property of
sstchJ,~tts. Ib. portrait De- of tnreequtrters length
and represent Mr. sJmucr u tuc attitude which he most
naturally .- uuci WHcJ addressing The 5cu3ts. Ii
finished about the time o. MIR. summers death.
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PUBLIC ANNOYANCES TO LADIES.
, ~


SIR: A lady was standing at the corner Of
Tweury-tbrI-st. few DAYS ago waiting FOR a sixth
ave- car when -ouyh-looEing sand 70 her: This
Just the tim. Of day when need money. Give me-
some" The lady looked for a policeman. None was I'D
sight The man ut her and went OF muttcrns. 1
wish had taken your bag"
Two ladies' were walking in Fifth-ayc. near Twenty
5ec1ud-st when inebrlate toward them waving
his arms like wiutuL They managed 10 slip past him
and bee FELL SPRAYING On the pavement
Another lady was receiving Oh -her day" whom
drunken man stationed himself near tho house and
begged of every pas-er-by.
These are not such very dreadful but one OF the
ladies' had hcartdisal,e and was greatly frightened.
N0w physicians say that caIia-e-ridiug OF house
work Will compensate exercise IN the open ar but
where shall ladies' 20 10 escape such aunOya Ana
IN many may they not prove 10 be much more
,arlu. than appears ~ first thought lney are very
frequent Il Ia. been BAD enough 70 have hand carts On
the pavement Oh these windy days AMI DC Struck by
them rs saw lady roe other day while striving pro-
trc herself from the wind. But tae innlmera0le dens
in -xth-ave. Broadway and EOurtn-aye. are terrible
Neg York, ApriI 10, 1884. 81 T. .
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LETTERS From THE PEOPLE.
THE ARCHITECT OF THE ALBANY CATHE-
ORAL.
To ire Rd.ior o. The Trtbun.

ORAL.
To the Rdtior Of The TrtbUns
SIR The friends of young English architect,
Mr. Gibson in Albany and elseWhere have been aston
ished at tie yiruenoe Injustice Of attack upon
him twice repeated in The Eeo York Tmes Mr.. Gihson
seems 10 guilty OF two ntolersble faults: he Is "a
Engshman and he has received the order for building
an American Cathedral. The rrst inexcusab,e missile
mesuor cannot perhaps be explained away. We might
ask however II We arc not all less guilty in this
respect remotely II not nearly. As FOR tho second as
Mr. Richardson and Mr. Gibson alone chose 20 compete
and tho designs Of Mr. Gibson found 70 meet the
necessities OF the diocese OF Albsnyaso more nearly
meeting their financial pOss5li1es-the chapter decided
on accounting his designs so Mt Gibson seems 10 oe
guutess As ~ the crime Ot being an Engishman, he
has only these extenuatinS circumstances to paate his
offence One would think that the architect OF church
In which the English ceremonial is 10 be used IL would 20
no particular disadvantage for TO have grown mp
near Ely ana Durham and York and Lincoln and Canter
bury Mr Gibson receiTed silver medal for his pro
cency ut Royal Academy OF Arts 10 1875 and 1875
in 1877 he took travelling stldentshp. He holds Al
art certificate Of the Institution Of British Architects
These are proofs that be brings educated Intelligence
his lie has come 70 America 10 i've ana 10 prove
his ability.
II seems m5erablv narrow unjust and unGenerous 10
found au attack upon deserving student Of the great
art which send young En- Gland aud TO France
to study on illusions to his nationality But the sup
preston OF the well know acJ lhtt three aSl1e'Is W.
Americans and one tn-uShlan We're dshtu % compete
the honor that Mr. Richardson and MI { OsOn alone
decided 10 draw paussuppres~lng also the TACT hil NJ
Richardson has far more admirers IN Albany than Mr.
sons design involved expenditure beyond the means
OF tho Diocese. MIR. Gibson plan Is more practical ana
Is what the chapter wanted. The hrst man to cJn-raIu-
late Mr.. r. bspu WIS Mr. Richardson. JLsllDE'
NelC- York, April l., 1854.
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ar. TERPISyS ENTERrALNMENE

Although the weather was threatening Chick
ertng Hall was well filed yesterday afternoon at Mr..
Terrsss final entertainment He was assisted by Harre
s. billiard OF the Casino Company, J. Robertson OF the
Irving Company Frank Lincoln, the entertainer ana
Mrs. Anna Bulkey Hills the vocalist The selecuons
were carefully made and the audience seemed mucn
grstihed. Mr. Lincolns humorous Musical Memories
ard his clever limitations OF everything audible from
first violin to the preparation Of cocktail were mucn
applauded, Mr. Robertsons Death o, NeSOn on
and NV Pretty Jane" Mrs Hills and Mr. Hlnaru $50
sang aoceptabiy The chief interest centred on MI
TrrIss WHO reoted sims's Level Crossing ana . Inc
Life Boat with excellent effect He recalled three
or four times close OF both these rectaon; ans
also for bis Interpretation OF the Queen Nab speech
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.EyslBLE NOTIONS ABOUT cAR1cArUREs.

WIsht1C'O9 DtsI 'ch lH me Cler ilHd Ls1deT.
close personal friend of Nh Blaine re-
ed to-day aprOpos Of the recent bitter cartoons
Ite ana Other iHptcs That uJ ono laughed over these
personal c3rcaurcs Of Blaine more heartily than did Mr
kaIls himself although MS family were highly nceusei
once an AdI >u&ut friend called Nj BlaIes attention TO
unusually -anoerOus carcatufe, and urged that gen
take steps toward action for libel but alue
suggested that Installations could not 10 made base for
sccass! -t, SnG furthermore, IL be did stop such at
t.eks the charge would be made Instantly he had
purchaseu silence. public who II broad aud
strong enough his feet 20 stand In such
attacks can never be prominent long, and whenever
Is m the front must poet 20 receive hard knOcks"
said Mr. Blaine as hs dismissed the subject
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-26

BAIRD-BENEr-At 0rscs Church, Brooklyn Heeas
Thursday evening April ~ By the Rev WhAo a ~
D. D.. rector John Baird. Of NeW.!ork ~. son All"
NJ, snxhtor OF Ludovio Benek esq, OF Brooklyn
HASRLIJON ES-On Tuesday, April 22 lr5t, 80 othase
and 57th the residence OF the brides sndmothe nrs
Mary Jsnes, by tho Right Rev Hsnry q. Pgttcr
b. D.. Lewis Cruger Hssen Of south Carolina and Hsy
Mason daughter OF Mason Rsnshaw JOneA Of NeSG0rk
MAC IEHOSE-BURGESs-On Wednesday evening. 13t
Apr residence Of the BRIDES mother. Eat OrsnEe
VI by the Rev. David irving. D. D., Marion yOnpfee
danEher VI the late John Burgess 70 Leonard H. ,. Ma
LshOse.
SCHOL FS-STA RKEY-On Tuesday April 70, 1894 ~ tbs
Church NJ Reformation. ~ the Rev o. Bacelu lance
schOles TO Addo Louise. daughter Of |hnto1 y" sarksy
all Of Brooklyn.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS At Zion Ep.,eopai church Ss-
YORK CITY Tuesday Apr ~, Dy nc rev Anes -tCt
dard, assisted By tho Rev. g. @ MANY mSfe pay asnsh
ter OF Mary EcEWen and the late Dr J0hn u Achfsa
IA Henry q. Stoddsrd. OF New London, conn
LNERDING-SCHENCK-On lhursfsY. april - a.
Christ church. By the REV -pmsn S,alo ~ -,
OF this city.
Al notices o. marriage nait be iadoi3'd V'h i1o
nam, nd address
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MISS 7ERPYs PRESENCE OF MIND.

An instance Of GOODNESS and presence OF MIND
which has won warm praise from the friends OF MISS
Ellen Terry given by her on wednesday oveui"e,
o,,r the perfornance OF The Merchant OF Venic e.
AZ the star Theatre In the second act where the mana
OF Pord s sought Of the sutors stepped on paror
atch which happened to be lying the stage II ls
ned and at first unnOced lent its fro 70 rug tnaI VIZ
near Fors few moments II smouldered and was about
ready up little fork OF flame when Miss ISrry
noticed It, Gracefully, and with what appeared 10 DC
movement in harmony with her part abe walked over 70
the rug and quietly STAN ped out the rs The act was
noticed by only few OF the audience
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Inman pier. where the City OF Chester VIII DC
recelve them The steamer has been held over oy u
,Deca in order TO give the company time 70
Get on board. Mr.. Irving and Miss Terry however
win remain In New-York until Tuesday, when tneJ VII
sail on the Aurania in which sateroom has oeSn u
ciay fitted up for the English actress tbeioe nal
irving viii entertain large party OF irienus ~ ne
muncOs n Is expected that this breansSt vi" tase,t
are Edwin Booth John Mccullough. Mar. IWai"' -
b. AldrioA, Laurence Hutton and Montague AA
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WAGES IN SILVER DOLLARS.

To the Edttor Of Tke TrsbEas.
SIR: Congress will not heed bankers and mer-
chants protesting sgaBst coatled coinage Of silver dol
lars. twiu Need the people But the people do not
talk they Do the danger The people must
be made to and TAX The way Is TO pay wages IN sill
YER weeks wages Of an ordinary mechanic Sl5-psd
HIM in quarters ~ pound o. silver viii open hi:
eyes unOOse his tongue and Congress will hear and
heed. EzAA u WILLIAMS
OranJe " l., Apri. "a, 1884
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NATHAN =. WHEELER.

NORWICH, y. Y, April pa telegram re-
ccived here to-day the foarn in Brooklyn yes
terday Of Sat4ss P Wheeler age y-iour Nj Wheeler
vas one Of The be.tnown IN this part OF the state
III has besE County Treasurer and supervisor for several
terms aud has held other political oics5 He was for
number o. years sup:rlJsnd Ot Jle CJney fJllnd
properly lie ,ew-YOrk AMI ool Beacon Railroad For
The two years ne hL5 b5ela 1iSs uihltdotTor Oh
lu BROOKLYN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-26
CLARA MORRIS IN CINCINNATI


CINCINNATI, April 25.-Clara Morris played
Article AZ" at Heucks opera House tonight and her
appearance there brought together Al immense audience
completely filing the house. which has seating capacity
OF $500. Two blocks away "Othelo" was played by
Keene Warde, Modieska Agnes Booth and others 10 q
smaller aud ence than that which Miss Morris drew.
From here Manager Goodwin takes his star to Indian
apois Columbus Louisville and other cities before CLOS
~ ia aea
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DIVERSION FOR A PARALYrIC.

n IT u "
SIR: There may be some Of your readers
who have been exercised as am azl who could help me-
IN this matter by advice. A lady friend has been
paralyzed on one sldo She bright ana slear mem
tally but cannot fud amusement occupation by which
she can use her well hand, excepting the 1ost trivial
II ay OF your readers have had either thought ezpe
RE ace whca would bring something the way NJ hslp-
fUl advice or suggestion N suoh cSso they would
confer great favor by Communicating IT,
X DoCGLAss.
No. 81 P9piar-s., Brooklyn, April Is, 1884
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THE LATEST IRVING NIGHT.


II will be remembered that Mr. Irving's season IN
America closes tonight. The demand for places
has been great and doubtless the Star Theatre Will
be crowded in every part. The bill consists OF
four acts. selected from four pays-ths Trial scene.
from The Merchant of Venice; the Confessional
scene from "Louis XII; the Betrayal scene IRON
"Chares L." and the Church scene from " Much
Ado" Mr.. Irving will present, accordingly, the
images of Shylock Louis A. Charles the fbst and rem
sdok while Miss Terry will present those OF Io'aa'
Queen Hepriettd and EeGtrise. few parting words
from MIR. Ir1iug to his American public may also be
expected 1t cannot fail TO be brilliant occasion.
The season began on October 81 and has lasted
close upon six months, and it has been one OF pro-
dgous success and of the greatest Importance IL It's
excellent influence upon the stage IN America. Inc
reform made by GaTick was the extinction 81
what has been called. IN one OF the old theatrlcaI
books the sOlems, aTtIculste manner me re-
form contaminated by Henry Irving Is the enilst-
Inent of ali the other into the service OF the ar
of acting and the application Of natural metNod
70 the interpretation of III styles OF dramatic u'ef
azure HIS personality has thus deeply impressed
itself upon our theatre, and upon me thought
and culture of tiue and 10 viii be feit IN art7-
nc and social life for many and many year III lhe
long hereafter Of American progress.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-26
\ SILLY CAMPAIGN GAG"

TO II ItfOr OF NC IFtO UNe.
SIR: One Of the common gags of the prigs and
harsee who hate the Of Blame that one OF the
warm personal friends who fears that 1t viii be I'M
wise to nominate, etc. That such cheap and shallow
ATTEMPT TO defeat the popular wish should ba made s
simply amusing showing 10 does the desperation OF
t1s enemy No friend Of Mr. Blaine talks that way The
man who does i. a fraud FRANKLIN ELLIS.
Washington, \ prl ID, 1854
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aALs pAGGETrs PHILOSOPHY.

Senator Daggett declares the result of
the convention 70 have been case where one tail
Waggcd two dogs.
What mas ar. Arthur got out OF the convent on ="
that" replied Senator Daggot II reminds me
OF the mAn who returned from the and was asked
how many rebels he had killed L don't know how
many, ne replied but gueas have killed a. many As
the rebels have killed OF me-"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-26

TRIBUNE OFFICA. April 26-1 a m.-The movement IN
the barometer yesterday downward Cloudy
and threatening weather followed BY Hight raln'
which measured .O3 OF noh The Temperature
ranged between 4so and 6Os the lo3s) being
Il y higher than on the corresponding day last year
1L1 27s1 higher than Thursday.
Rain, followed Oy warmer. partly cloudy And clearing
weather. NAY De expected to-day IA thLs CITY and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-26
CALL FOR MR. EVARTs.

To no Edttor Of Fhe Tr'bHHe.
SIR; If there is one man above all others
who would secure fun Republican vote and also many
Democratic votes that maB is william NJ. Evsrts-a
without blot blur MS record. Such man
Tor President would honor The place more than tue place
would honor aim. And such a man mt IL ".
Nelo HaCel., conn, April ID, 1854
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THINGS FOR Mr.. TILDEN TO REMEMBER.

the tLOT
SIR; Would it be worth while TO recall to
Tidens mind so Mortified the corruption Of the Re-
publican party h. influence The conduct Of the cleo
tons In New-York Cty) that placed Hoffman IN the
g7,hernatorial chlir OF New-York-probaby the most
fraudulent election ever hedlnd ais failure take any
notice OF Horace Greeeys direct address TO him 90 do
,oUlethag To correct or EXPOSE that fraud Ard also
his opDo5iton 20 the Union movement IN the winter Of
1901 oAly suggest am probably the uaal who has
taken TIE TRIBUNE longer than any other man living,
md am Yours truly, T. BALDWIN.
No $50 rti.Trett-sL. Philadelphia. Aprii II, 1884
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-26

10 ths Z UltOF OF No ITFV"He'
SIR: very good reason why the public do
not better patronze the theatrical beneht fund because
the managers insist on giving Afternoon performance
on an unusual day for matnees. II they would give one
on saturday afternoon. on some eyenn they would
lind no occasion TO complain OF The public. Then
too when they present a programme IL is commonly
nle I'D OF ger raj miXturcau act Of OEc play, TWO
acts Of another with solo performance thrown IN
between 10 Is more enjoyable 10 most theatregoers 70
have play complete IN itself Instead n variety sho"
AslO- York, April q, 1854. BROTHER JONATHAN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-26
WESTERN DRESSED BEEF DENOUNCED.

The Eastern Butchers Protective Society met
last night In their headquarters at Forty>hfhs and
Frst~aye and. headed by band Of music. marched to
Cooper Institute whers they held meeting to pro
est against Tho use Of Chicago Creased beef tails city
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-26
EX-GOVERNOR MARCUS L. WARD.


Ex-Governor Marcus l.. Ward, Of New-Jer-
sey. del at his house il Wastustcu--t. Ncwlr- at
d. M Yesterday age severty-tw0. He taken i'll with
m4lar.al fever while trip in tho South. and was
brought home Io,tlIzug ago. Typhoid syDlpt ms ap-
peared followed by hemorhages, and death ensued by
exhaustion H. was born SO - Newest, Newark,snd
VS. "a on o, Noses ward, whose ancestors settled II
Newark ~ 1896 He began mis- business life under his
fatheriu the the manufacture Of soap, an1 continued the
b1 ne-s until Few years ago. He Originally Wing,
and In -Jo ne attached hlmssli to the Republican organ
i,arol a voted f5r Fremont ami Dayton. 1850 he
elected delegate to the National epu lean Conyeu-
ton at Chicago which nominated Abraham LnOOa for
President In the Civil War no took an active part In
ling tae Government, and he earned the title OK The
Soldier, Friend" lie gave ground AZ Newark for the
erection OF = Government hospital In 1852 ia nom
mated 0r Oyernsr but Vas defeated. In 1864 no
TO- Presidential eiectJr, AID ih tIe following
veal he nominated Governor and elected. reeeg
m tr solid sol Ter vote Ills administration was clar-
tctcIkeI by important rss1s. tuc L tDlC school Act
wis ssei. abuses IN the state Prison ierOrmed
riparian question vas settled, ahl Ie soldiers Home
AZ Newark IS established. Ia 1872 ne TdS elected
Congress tom rhe VITA District nv nearly 5000 mt
IOrty va7rs he deeJ- )d Tor reelection.
President orJat offered kim The position 81 Co1l sioner
OF INDIAN Adi.ts out ue declined TO- II 1875 ne TaS
elected Chairman VI the National Republican Committee,
which Pee az Jleu a AMOR.
II. The rrst president o. the Newark lndnStrR IN
ttr treasurer Or the soldiers Home, tru'tec OF the
Newark rldemy, director ~ tho Mdti nrlC LIE IN
-ursuce .I4yauv, o. the Newark Nt'u- NJ Com
pauy, 1851 tue Newark Fro niuran0e Company, and be
ia-R 'n-d Win numerous Ooher ru "a anu instltu
He carried IN early lie \ dalEatcr " NiChoas
Long to-. 4ui s wifr aad no sons survive MN a.
large OrIne, including large AMOUNT OF VAIL
a. 4.- les 2 sf.fa
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-26

DR.. Josef Medill, who printed the Arnold
hoax IN special cable, appears TO have very unhappy
way Of putting bis foot In r. tie charged that the Lon
don and san Francisco kilograms 10 THE NEW-lokK
TRlBUSE we're padded 10 unwarrantsDs extent
but that paper hs authorized General Ecsert 10 eGho
10 DR. Msd the original copies OF those elssralns-At
lanta Constitution
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-04-26
4 BUSY DAY F0R THE IRVIYG COMPANY.

The Irving Company have the prospect of
busy dozen hours 30 to-day before them IN the
Afternoon they play Louis XL while IN tie evening
they participate In selections from four plays As soon
"a the curtain falls rusA VIII have 70 DO made 70 the