New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-12-26

Tonight being the hitletn performance vi
some of Our Girls at the lyceum Theatre, handsome
ouyenrs will be given to the audience. The souvenir
with IFS fac sime of Washington cent has already
been de- scrbed Mr. Rickaby announces that the sea's
are nearly all sou'
There is a great demand for places Days Theatre.
where Mr. Days revival Of "A Night on" has made
brilliant HIT that this managers announced production
of The Merry Wives Of Windsor" will be deferred Tor
several weeks. When the shakesperean comedy FRO
duced nearly every member Ot BIZ Daiy me hr"ma"o
company Will appear In 1t.
Mr. william Terriss has closed his long engagement at
the London Lyceum Theatre. On his final nisht there
last week he received from his associates OF the con-
pany the gift of beautiful Loving Cup ana also lie
rec eiyed a portrait OF Henry Irving PAINTED by Sr
John Mais. The latter the gift OF MI Irving
Miss Clara Morris has begun rehcarsas at the star
Theatre, where she will appear on January 4, prop
ably Hiss Mutton
Nine Jansh Is now IN town, at the Hotel Martin
where she will remain unti the end of next week when
she 10 Montreal 10 resume her professional po's
Mr. Dore Davidson and Miss Rame Austen, acting in
melo-dralna entitled Lost" will appear at the Brook
Ign Theatre January H. and subsequently VIII make
atour of the principal cities THESE performers have
been out once before this season, put " Los' has IT,
Gently been laid up for repairs.
Miss Kate Field, with her lecture on Mormonsn,
has with remarkable success. Sho was heard the
other night Concord, Mass by great crowd OF the
learned and refined Inhabitants o that region ana her
audience included the widow. eighty years Old OF
Ralph Waldo Emerson. Miss Field VIII appear again ~
the Union Square Theatre sunday evening ana VII
deliver lecture Charles Dickens which Is prs'
ana entertaining work
Lawrence Barrett made elaborate proraratonsl LOT
the revival of Victor Iugos Hermann next "ceA' "'
the Chestnut Street Opera House, Phliaueiph@
Mr. John I. Raymond presented "Ihe MAGISTRATE
last Monday night in Philadelphia and Miss Kate FOR
sv,he made her first appearance in his dramatic com
my acting Aqatta Posiet Miss Forsythe is desg-
istd an associate star" with Mr.. Raymond, ana her
performance is described as intelligent ana graceful
The spectacle Of "The Rdtcather,' now current M
Ninlo's Garden fourth week, is drawing good
houses and has proved excellent holiday arac-
tiou At the close of of eirht weeks IN TINS
theatre the KlraIfy Brothers win take ths piece to Dos
ton pltladp lphia. ChtctsO Cincinnati ami ST. Louis,
with Mr. Hubert Wilke as the star.
slgnor salyni. acting The Gladiator" and therein
giving one of his most stG!wart aud picturesque per-
formances was received vita umultnous applause by
large audience on Monday evening at The Academy OF
Music He acted ioJ tae benefit Of the Ne"-NoIK EN-
chang for WOmaD's Work.
Miss Genevieve Ward has ended her Australian tour.
She celebrated the occasion OF 0OOth performance
o." Forgetmenot" ny picnic IN the bush, Oh tne banks
OF the Hopkins iane, near NarnamhooL
English papers call attention to the sad case OF Mr.
Woolgar. actor nearly ninety years OF age WHO Is
uttrry destitute. lie is the father of MIS-. Allied
Mellon the dsttn shed actress whose own STA
alton is said TO be depiordOlc
portrait of the Fl gish actress Mrs. Kelley, now
nearly eighty years of age by NJ Walter Goodman mas
been placed exhibition among the pictures at the
Royal Institute in London.
Our private dispatches by cable from London Indicate
great and genuine for Mr. Irvlns, as M'phtS-
tolhees Miss Terry have surpassed Ler-
sell as Marguerite and Mrs sterling much admired ~
Ma,ha The scene the uartz Mountains Is SAID to DC
gorgeous
The Candidate" at the Criterion Theatre. London.
has passed it, 250th representation.
satdous new play OF " Ceotgettc." produced at the
Vaudeville. in Paris on Dccc0er9 was received WIN
much favor In this piece NJ sardou has discussed IN
f,ur acts whether member Of respectable family can
marry the virtuous daughter OF who has he
lonred to tho mInOndc, and who has rade her way
into society by marrying, with the millions ama~sed by
her An English lord, ruined by gambling and debauch-
cry NJ sArlOu discussed the pros ana cons WIN
mich force Ills conclusion being That tie lr, on IL IN
3pC uloher's ecedcntE should sacrifice heI-rI.
and give M the she loves, without hey nuher nay
ing Tue slightest suspicion that she ought 10 blush be-
for. her daughter
"saints and sinners" received Its jOth consecutive
performance last night the Madison Square Theatre
and numerous and deeply interested audience received
It with marked sympathy and pleasure Tie kindly IeS-
con of the piece. which altogether is strong plea FOR
charity toward human We knees seemed 10 ne ie WIN
moro Than a common appreciation. A Christiis-n Eht
audience naturally sympathetic with KIND ana gehte
views. The scene in when "a" minister taxes pa S
erriur daughter received win remarkable cnthusl-
ssw. The actors in excellent form last ni-Al aui
they gave an earnest and fresh performance invariably
smooth and often brilliant
The stage obituary list for the year 1888 IA long
one and it includes Of emnoncc The stare
has lost since last January, j. G. Cowper, Eiward Ar
mott Mme sainton Dolby A. D. Bradley, W H. Beeknsn
Gr.!ths). Jnhn Ryder. Charles Kelly, Mrs. George
VanienhOf, John Pdrssile. George Browne Thomas j"
Morris and JOAN Mccullough. III" deati-iist also
incluics sir julius Benedict, the disns1 sh"l coiH-
ro-er; Dr. Daurosch, the admirable conductor OF
Gsrhan opera; James w. DAWSON the famous mnsic'I
cii,r ct The LO,t.n IirS; Richard Grant "mt". the
STAKE sUearcth scholar ami Jam R'es h' author oil
Lie q Edwin Forrest aut Of miscol tne"ns WRITINGS
s,se as well by literature has al.o died w.ih!n ts
year.