New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-08

,x<t by comic grsnsee and oontorfion. Mr. Goodwin
aureaxs 10 Be nfraid to rpmain setoas-to lose me
vh3st5o the c&tcall, the gufaw Of the mulutuoe, i
load laugh that speaks the vacant mind 80 nos :.
long appealed to the taste fer horsepay hst ne
At once and wholly discard tho old methods. tnas NC
possesses the power to discard them snd q nor l
su1isuce without them was ccnspcuousiy proyoa. now
sser Ia the more serious passages Of this performance.
Perhaps he WIN 20 step further and make mooicoss
Arm direct, forcfbje manly and sincere al the Mss
through ia manner as we'll In spirit. Inc par %
vrittea for RAYMOND and Raymond Wou'a nave
ulsyed Il va,lfor while he might have peen eAlAva
CANT In his humor, he would have @spisseu tussou
strength and the alert and czpoditious VI
man accustomed 10 the sfrito Of the Worn mr 49,
win !, ,,,oh so soft and Silly snd efeminats In tho
srt<rpaIs and tho deporsraent Of this character But
the spirit of his performance y excellent.
The rpoash knight Is drawn % specous specuia1oE
49,, ~ yras ,n,,cb oyerione by Mr. r. g. wilson, ID
tAe lad scene wherein tho sister taunts him. witn nseu
less iLbreeding and rank excess OF nsrsh ,ahsuaso
hsa -na,thap Mr wilson nor Miss Kate Forsyth
asr,t,rr dignity OF station refinement Of manners
srh slt.tsou demands figid selfpossession on the
mart Of the lady and suppressed rage on me part oI
~ discomfftsd speculstor What the audience saw
.nd heard was q noisy Attenuation between TWO
ersertially common people. The knights son was
Mao prominently offensive By Mr. Henry Evorsneid
~ awkward and duh youth who has mistasen his
svocssion Miss IDA Vernon appeared in the exfaneouS
mart Of retired actress. Mrs. Vandervort VINO mas
nothing to do with the piece except to run IN ana OUT
ard csbhie IN a loud obstsepercus ear piercing voice
rho best part tn the play Is thas OF
Gerald Rioraan. an Irish Member OF Pariament--e
ray god natued, afectonate fellow, who loves and
wins-and is somswhss precspitstely betrothed toae
Knights danshter. Thh Is acted I'm me VEN Oh
sincerity and oif-hand grace BY Edward j. Buchies'
Tho best parts OF Gold Nine arc its loVemaking
scenes, and In these Mr. Buckley and Mr. eoodW1n
eyoke sympathy and sdmiration. There Is rucn
Of clvyer equivoke In the FIRST act and there are many
punssnt and telling lines sprinkled through the texs
Of this paay but some Of its iests are cy clad WIN
the moss OF antiquity. A Gold Nine wiz have iu
dsy Of prosperity. Our pubic is vast and u IS no.
iuvsrtably fasfidicus. II II were fastdious IL Mouia
be siow % accept US comedies OF American hies 49,
,r.ach cpset Americans Angels OF goodness WIZ a.
trnorant az the frst principles OF courteous
perhaps thu day viii COMO when the Ameneah upS s
The sfare WI cease to dance In the drawing Evoi
~ niue warn stockings, 10 Mfsfake snoWei- jail
sor beIipulI or to fraternize WIZ hunAiess VI ~.
srafiv Ia i,fict himself upon refined socisy as su
~ remscfyzed Hottentot. for all Oh whose uncoa.15
nr,reedsnae sense of humor and qnany oi Peason
ssrsentrscsM must be accepted - sumolent a'o ~
rant yefy hideous scene has Deen 80 ~ 1 20
rncsch d,nvfneroom--but possibly mat WIS uoltS ~
rratify the irish Members OF Para'amens Ny hs@ins
fnoia,d uziy.