Telegram-herald., 1888-10-28


Il IL IN bgisf g ialiews ocens aid IA Rome
ivo dsss afscF ths bsills of Asrsngo. IN he
veal lsJa Flora 1ssoA Is paOhe siaeer
of great beauty, sRa sAs aeaghg of the lIsl-
lana she has lover. ksuo OsvkrsdoSsi
a. artist u lSlent engaged on great fFesoo
painting IA TIE UlUsoB at 81 Andrea.
Mkile al work Cessrs Aagslotn lAkes
refuge IN ths church, hsvne just ESCAPED
ir0sa the Castle of 81 ARgrio. shers he Las
been conansa for The lAalscHsIion ~ telling
Smother that hs hso been . favored lover of
Lady Hamilton. tse mistress of ths hnEiish
Admiral hoFSuo Nelson lie islls has
story 10 Csysrsaossi, and The srlist c0noe4is
tie fugitive just IA ums 10 pIsseut BIN
from being seen by Ia iosc2 b1t BOT soon
suougl TO prevent hsT frOm beng sGsplC-
i0us thai bsJ lover. Cavar4dossi. u oonoosl-
ing a woman 10 lie church. Anselotu
oonrs from his hiding place clsg 0ised a. a
woman, aud i hurried OF 10 the villa OF
Cssarsdossi. near koGns Just as The oharch
Is nlle5 frst slih wofshlpsTs sno next by
the police IN pursuit ai Anfsioln. Ihey
secsrs svidenoe ia his ossl OF clothing thai
be has been ia Tie church. sDe suspicion
Is cast upon Osysrsdossi by finding IA kis
possession The fan Of the nsrQuise, sister of
the fugitive. baron ScaIpls. the hend
OF the police Is threatened With
disgrace If be does pot capture Angel
ott, aud 80 he eudesvors 20 excite Ia loscs
into disclosure Of ksT lovers Whereabouts
By showing her the tan and telling her
where it Was found. Before Scsrpis can
again spprosch 10 tempt her, news comes
that Napoleon has turned his defeat 81
Msrengo into victory. The concert at which
she Is singing breaks up ia confusion aud
la Tosca. still furiousy leslous. hurries
away 10 Ga avsrscossis villa. secrstIs fol
lowed by Sosrplss police spies Ia order to
satisfy her Csysradossi - compelled 10 reveal
10 ber bis secret and that of his friend but
just as her suspicious are sllsyed tie police
appear and arrest Csysrsdossi. charging
him with the oflebse OF aiding Angtlott 10
escape. scsrpla demands his surrender.
bat Caysrsdossi refuses 10 reveal the hiding
place Of Anselotti. and forbids la Tosca 10
speak. He is put 10 torture N vain. Ia
TOscs obeyx and ketps silent until the
sgonized cries OF her lover under the tor
tue he is still undergoing force her TO
diyulge the secret they could not extor
from him. The hiding place is broken
open, Angelotu has poisoned him
self rather than be recaptured. and Caviar
adossi curses i.AToscs as the author Of their
joint rnisfortunes. lie IN removed for exc
cution 10 the castle of ST.. Angelo aud Scar
pia orders la Toscs 10 be taken 10 his apart
ments in the chateau Of ST. Angelo. Scarpis
reveals TO la Tosca passion be had before
kept concealed from ali but himself and 10
gain ber favor promises that Cayarsdossi's =
life shall be spared and that the execution
shall he mock one-wlth no intention,
however, of carrying oat The promise. The
scene between the two is very intense, and
when she has induced Scarpis 10 give orders
for the mock execution OF her lover she
al o. - =
mands. la Tosca meets Cavarsdossi IN
the chapel Of the castle She con6des 10
him her assassination of Scsrpis. reveals 10
him thst bis execution is not 70 be real
and instructs him how 10 pIoceed after
the blank cartridges OF the soldiers have
been fired ST him. Csvarsdossi is LED 10
execution. Scsrpia has betrayed Ia Toscs
Her lover falls dead, and she throws her
self from the battlemsnts into the Tibsr.
flowing past the castle.
The company is said 70 be the most capa-
bic one Miss Davenport has ever organ
lied.
Manager emith announces an ell star
specially company for the coming week.
introducing the only. the original Prof L.
Abt, the worlds greatest producer OF
beautiful dssolring views. hr. Abs will
show life-size portraits OF the different
candidates for Office the coming election,
making feature never before presented in
this cOzy resort. The names Of speciality
artists announced are well kown 10 the
patrons Of this house. and is . sufficient
guarantee that the entertainment will be ss
promised presenting sn alio Of unusual
merit concluding with the new ROsnno
comedy entitled 'Chuckies,' or Pun in q
Restaurant q new and novel minstrel
scene. making gigantic enter tsinmsnt.
The same programme al usual mstipees
Wednesday and Saturday sfttrn oons at
O'Clock.
Miss Rose Osborne. in BARLEY Csmphelrs
Fate" will OCCUPY the boards st Red
mond's the coming week. The play ia one
Of the suthors best efforts, ssd Miss
Osborne is ssid 10 have made decided bit
in the part OF Helen Farsdsy. Mr.. Russell
Bssseits impers0nston Of kakepssce
Thsckery Blsize 10 also said 90 be sns piece
OF character work. Miss Osborne vesrr
some verv attractive costumes in ber roe
and the plsv 10 admirably set throughout.
The company is an exceptionally good one.
Gillette ard Hsvmsns big spectacular
production Of she" which opens tbe regu-
lar season ct the Fonrfeenth Street Thsa'rs
November u will hsve David Bels.co. the
author Of The Wife snd Lord Chumlev ..
as stage director. and Phil Gostchrr. nf
Pslmer's Theatre, scenic artist. Ms
Laura Clements. who plays the title rrls.
has Just returned from Europe The rev
production Of this play will cost si5. .0J0--so
Il il said.
After the performances Of last svsni NJ n
St Louis. Edwin Booth and LsvreBos Bsr
rett started for New Yort direct br specisl
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palace sleeper . dining car. ard Two
coaches The trsfedisns will devote Their
two weeks In Nev York n prsptrstiors f0r
their forfhcon inf engagement NJ the Fifth
Avenue Theatre. vbsrs they open Novem-
Der II for season Of eight weeks
The Boston Trar,,-iys say, Of late con
cert given bY the Boston Symptoms Orch.
ssirsl Club. The prorrs mrDs hsd inst the
proportions of classic ard popular u8usic 20
furnish pleasing entertainment snd crafty
sound musical taste al the ssrns time |"
The opening entertainment # the St
Cecils ooufss vii be riven ~ this cello
b-s>d club At rovsrt' Opers House Nov
snbsr IL
The Sol Smith Rnsssll coruvsnv wss
hooked for Atlsnts "a. FRIDAY and lsn,
evenings Tier root. takes them 70 Athens
toBigbt. - Augusta TUESDAY and Wsdnss-
dsy niEbts. den no-thwsrd through South
Csro'ips and Forth Carolina
TIE Hsnlons IL Tevsre on suis-s7
Compsuy are eoipe lsrrsf business fhsn
ever fhit season. II Eoverber tbsy ms ske
a. srfsn aed tour of the Wesi reach re
Chicago y Gerber ~
Kis~ snd Frisnrsf bsvs srrsDFeo With
hs~eefr kossn19es, for fbs sppesrsnre ~
]. K Fmnst a. tie F0urresnsh sfresf
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