National Republican., 1888-03-25
MUsiCAL AND DRAMATIC.

Lolita was seriously III at Cheyenne, Wyo.,
and missed Tuesday and Wednesday nights.
Salvini will return to this country next sea,
son under \. VI. palmer's management and
will be supported by his son.
Jim, the Pcnmnn.' will return TO the New
National Easter Monday with the same excel
lent east that produced II earlier In the season.
Partners" is the new play which Manager
\. VI. Palmer will produce AT the Madison
square Tlea,er April =, 10 follow Heart oi
Hearts,
Rumor has It that Fanny Davcnport'S con.
tracts for next season are all signed by herself.
and not by her husband, Mr.. f. H. Price, as
before,
Mr. and Mrs. Kendall. of the st. James The
ater, London, are sure 10 come To this country
next season. They are certain oi receiving II
hearty reception.
Sweet Lavender" Arthur W. Pmerl's new.
est play, has been bought by Mr, RIM. Fields for
the Boston Museum, II was produced in Lon
don last Wednesday.
The London Sporting and Dramatic News,
IN It's Issue Of Jan, II, prints good likeness ui
Miss Helen Barry, who Is to appear in this
country next september.
Nine Jane IIading will sail ON May . To be,
Gin her engagement with Abbey Schocflel II
Gran. 10 appear IN North and South America
with NM Coquelm and Damala.
Little Josef llofmam will sail with his pa,
rents Tor Europe ON the 2sth instant. Mr..
Abbey has been approached upon the subject,
but refused 10 say anything about IT,
Willie Edouin and, Alice Atherton have made
u London hit with new iaIcecOmedy called
'Katti; or, the Family Help" by e. \ Faw,
cctt. The piece is founded upon Meihac' :
"GOttr."
Grafton DOmnclly, author of Natural Gas. -
which has proven such success. has formed
u partnership with Lew simmons, the eX.mm.
,trcl, Tor the purpose OF taking 4 company ON
the road next season
The fund for the erection Of monument
70 John 7, Raymond now rcachos nearly
Sl,iOO. The latest subscribers are Tom
Keene, Roland Reed, John IIocy, and j T..
Carson, the Chicago millionaire
Trouble was reported between some Of the
stockholders of the Casino and the AruuSOnS
concerning iinanc al matters, the management
and profits Of the house, and road enterprises,
II is likely the courts viii be appealed 10,
An mtcre sting musical novelty lately
brought forth Is rantntn entitled "rhe Day
Dream written by Lord TennySon The
English composer, who las lately Won sue,
cess In this department Of art,
theatrical company cancelled Mis,issippi
town because railroad agent thinking Tie
company must go, Jumped up the tariff after a
rate for special uur had been agreed Ilpou
gOuSe that might lay golden egg
Margaret Mathcr ha, brought suit against i.
NJ Hill To compel him to rcndura full account
of her starring tours, She ak, alsu for the
annulment oi the partnership contract which
has yet nNr years tu ran, and say- that the en-.
tire profits for SIS years were SGOOO of which
she received half,
Henry Irving, Miss Terry, and their com,
pany gave performance Of the Merchant of
Venice before the cadets at West Point Mon.
day. MI irving was rendered u reception In
the Madison square Ihcatcron Thursday after.
noon by the Goethe Society. lie made IA Speerh
defending the stage.
At the crystal Palace concert, ON the 10th
instant, MendelSsom'S nn,lc 10 the English
version uf "Qdipus NJ COlOnOsn was per,
formed by the male voices Of the CRYSTAL
Palace choir, II was followed by n novelty
rntltlcdr'Gh Ninstre's Curse" which Is dG.
soribed as ballad for declamation, with on.
chesual Accompaniment"