The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1884-02-16
AtnuaHineniA,
"RnANcEscA nI nlMlNI."

Mr.. Lawrence Barrett, the great ira.
gedian, appeared IN the Opera House
Wednesday evening, before n large aud
cultured audience, In the character Of
LanClntt0, In Geo, II, Boxers auccessfu
tragedy Of "FranCesc0 dl Rlmlui." Mr.
Barretts impersOnatiOn Of the character
OF Lanciotto was beautiful piece OF
acting, aud elected numerous bursts Of
hearty and enthusiastic applause. He
was supported by splendid company,
whose acting was of most finished
character and added largely to the tru'
ly artistic performance.
THE CREOLE ARTICLE AZ,
The above named play will be given
this evening NJ the Opera House, by thO
Claybufgh company, which IN one OF the
best dramatic companies now on the
rOnd.
This piece opens In hotel NJ llayre,
France, NJ the commencement OF which
George Duhnmcl, the only sOn Of u wild.
owed mother, IN desperately In love with
"C0RA," u "CREOLE," whom he met IN
New Orleans, The attention bestowed
on her by n Monsieur Ma2ilier has NO
frenzled DuhHmel that, In a moment Of
jealous rHge he shoots her, and 40 sears
her face IN 10 dRngure her for life. lie
is arrested, aud upon the evidence Of
Cora, convicted aud sentenced 10 tho
galleys for Ave years, The scene chan.
ges 10 Paris aud an interval OF eight
yenrs eapae, during which George has
served out hla term NJ Imprisonment,
Cora, under tho assumed name Of Della.
field, maintains m establishment In tho
Pafiainn capital, freqnented by gnme
atera, among whom is Do Rlyea, father
TO MarceIle, Nn interesting young lady,
married TO George, who, TO avoid dOlcc.
tl0n IN breaking OF the ban Imposed
upon him by Article a Of the Code, hna
assumed the discarded hut real name OF
his father, Gerard,
Article AZ IN the number Of French
law, signIfying-Any convict being
committed 10 the galloys, shall, after
completing their sentence, be for the
term 0f their natural life, under the
immediate aufN eillnnce Of the police,
certain quarters ARE assigned them In
which " reside, aud they nre compelled,
ut certain periods, 10 report 10 the Pre-.
lNVlNIN VI lNllNNs INV blNHhlHk VI
this Ban" ls subject TO penal servltudo
for llfO)
George having broken this "Ban, wis.
its C0ra'a house In search OF hia father
in.lnw, IN recognized by hls former mis-.
trOsa, who atlll loves him. and ondeny0ra
10 wean his affections from his BRIDE
Through threats Of denunclatl0n Cora
renders George II nightly visitor to her
house, whore he gamblra heavily aud
Wins an immense fortune, which ho 70.
fuses 10 touch. He ~ followed by his
wife, Marcelle, who taxes him with In.
| fidelity, suspicion Cora maliciOualy
eubstantiatcs. 10 exOnernto himself,
Duhamel cOnfeeses 10 his wife In Cofa'a
presence the story Of hls former love
and conviction, Although deeply w0un'
ded nj this degradation Mafcello do.
cllnei 10 part with her husband, where
upon Cora sends n letter Of denunclatlon
10 the police headquarters, and carried
away by her emotions, becomes ma
MAC, Duhampl aud his wife make prep.
aratlons TO depart from Paris, when
they are Visited by his Lawyer, who hug
gained possession Of Corge letter and
after peruelng II obtains n pardon
which no presents 10 Duhnmel. lmmo.
dlately after the death OF Cora " nn-
nourced TO the pardOned convict, M
n llual caDcelllng Of oil bonds exist
Ing between them,