New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-09-09


He third week of Philip ncrnc." at the Fifth Ayc-
cussIon is being INDUCED I'm relative to the dramatic
value of tho Two principal characters, Philip Herne
and Tom Barrett. and the merits OF 0Icssrs ilawortlf
and whcclock, who portray them: !hese questions
together In piece, and have caused additional In
Among tho many points Of interest 50 realistically
nlcturcd I'm the cyclorama of Tho Battle OF Gettys-
burg there none probably Of deeper interest than
the dilapidated wooden sheds used as temporary
hospftas on tho third day OF the terrific struggle.
These sheds recognized at once by soldiers who
that day wcre on the field at the base of Cemetery
HIlI many of whom in the hands OF the surgeons
so j.laniy at work on the wounded amid the
Ealing of shot and shell.
FREDERICK de Bellevle, who returned from France
last week 10 Join Clara Norris as leading man. says
that while in Europe he attended several perform
snees ard IS Convinced from what he saw that Alncri
cans can better and look better the stage than
foreigners. The only exception to this sweeping as
serfOn performance al the Theatre Ifancase,
where the smallest part was played by star.
The Interior of Maggie MitchclIs new theatre IN
Harlem IS to be modelled after the Grand Opera
House. Pars Tho exterior win be of granite
The summer closed at the broadway Theatre
,aTI begin On Tuesday evening with Louis Aldrch in
his new romantic play, The Kaiir Diamond. for
having been in course OF preparation the entire
summer The scenery Is all new, and pa n,en rom
original designs by Henry f. Hoyt. Some beautiful
and I novel effects are promised Mr.; Adrcb VIII
play the prime pal part Shoulders, ne man OF me
less ct him Ike glove The rest OF the characters RS
are I'm the hands OF capable company, as VIII oo
seen from tho following cast:
colonel Richard GRAVITY Frank Coulter
Campaigning against the BS%ers ro,a,n
h00e'' DO'S'"' Master OF the Farm.
Walter Douglas ri,s Con 'n'''7' 'A"'A"'
serrean. Tin, Mcehan Charles Bowser
Co A, I'd Regiment WILL.
Known wn as the RevEhcnczcr whistler. After the
pve.Bve . Harry Booker
sapdersOn ~ ]. II. Hutchinson
Orderly Do'S'' William McCoy
o'O''' Queens Infantry. ,,,,,,,..
Micent Douglas . Dora Godthwai;e
A'c' i'ou"'s owner of the Diamond. .n.,. ,.,.,
M'''"' Din French Hostess.
During the present season Robert Mantcl win
probably appear in tbs city In Othcllo Las, y va
he 9Csd the l , Pa a aPs pay ra %cs change
the dressing Of the part. wearing costume a.cr 11 TIE
and style Of Venee OF oth rah Day i'o
Rose Coghlan and her company have negtn acH tt
rehessas Of her new play Of Jocelyn HnHcr The
piece win have rs first production October / N, N
opening performance. An the boxes, and large
number OF seats have already been SOD 500 pbnadcnb,a
go to Albany Friday night TO witness me ms foi
ance OF Running Wld IN whica 'Ih 5r, %y PARK
Theatre viii make his debut as a star Mr. via VIII
be seen at the F'sa TEc sowawsy" When follows
MatSis5 Sandorr at Nlbo's. now in active pro
gress under the direction of Benz Teal VINO mas
Gu MIS- us + Fanny ce bsy engagea in sc. seGur ring
company to support her h, ~ and TeSnte viii BE-
accepted Miss Gillette intends presenting sard0u
play IN he large elel oI .n She vii be seen in this
Tomorrow ngni Miss Viola Allen, the now leading
LADY OF the Boston Museum Company, VIII create INC
chief female part in the inst American prodUc'o" VI
Gavin Booth and Lawrence Barrett begin their
second tour tomorrow night. opening IN Kansas ul.E
p p"dnct6ns 'U OF Julius Caesar The Merchant of
Venice Othclo and Hamlet
The Cogucln- IIadlnG Comedy Company IS expected
10 arrive here from South America in l;lc 10 open at
WalIacEs Theatre October :. The company comprises
NJ Coquclin Madame IIading and the following stron;
The star; Madame Derry Nj RAINY src M n Rarcfy
Pauline Party Bertha stuart. Marguerite Murgsr
Renee Lemcrrier. Jenny Rose and Alnc Kervlch. Inc
les Surprises du Divorce " Don Caesar de }azan,
TaruIe.s Les PicclelIses Ridicules,' "Gabrelle'
nae. TAines 10 Dane aux Camcas.' Ic Mare
dc Forecs" FrorFrou,' EElrsngere. Mdle. De "a
seglicrc,' Les PatteS de Mouche Gnng9S''
The opening performance will be given by NJ CQq1in
and company On the following evening Jane iiadins
viii matc her debut in America, supported by the
company headed by NJ pu1uesne givns me success
wbrh Madame Had!ng created I'm Paris. and which bad
a remarkable run On the third evening the two
Frank Tannchllrs new farce gig zas' has made
hit I'm Philadelphia judging by the pres, notices AZ
XagT will ill the two cancelled weeks when tho
Clay Green Uncle Toms Cabin combination was
TO have. 49,, .,..
Kcilar. the magician, has astonshed the natives
with his silk plush scenery In Mexico, Mherc INC
theatres have not had any new scenery for twenty
years. After the fist performance IN the CHy oi
Mexico the audience clambeted on the staFc ana
nearly ruined the costly hangnss by feeling ihem
Hcnrg f. Abbey has made peace win thn nor
manuS and now liitlc Josef will como over again TO
give series Of performances during the concert
season. ,,
While walking in East Thlrty-thirf-st., Friday even
ing John Sheehan, the Irish comedian. slipped on a
head. He was taken 10 the fclievue Hospital I'M
conscious but recovered yesterday sufficiently TO re-
sumo rchrarsals.
The stockholders of the New-Yorl Concert Com
pany held a meeting at the Casino Yesterday ana
unanimously Reelected the following directors
Rudolph Aronson. Robert II. stnyvesant, sanford
Bcrnhcimcr Lewis Edwards. Austin Corbln. Albert
Aronson John II. Nesbit, Herman D Menucisohn ana
The OId Homestead with its gorgeous surround
All every performance since the opening night rho
immense PLAYHOUSE has been crowded 70 Its fullest
cap2ciy and many hundreds have been turned away
unable TO get even standing room The advance sac
Of seats covers rCrOd of SIX weeks ana all uay long
the box Office besicged by crowd OF people anxious
TO enjoy the quaint humor of lncl' Joshua. Slhce
the first night the work Of handling the heavy scenes
has been greatly smpliGcd and the performance runs
much more smoothly and Is over at more rcasonaWc
hour Whatever doubt there may have been in the
rninds of those familiar with thcatlical ventures a.
TO the practicabty OF a play lke " INC olt lone
stpad- succeeding theatre as large as me Ncarhy
is unquestionahy settled b. the enol nous business
II enjoys II Is certain that THE O.1 lIohlcstcad
has seen II.