The morning call., 1892-02-28

ever since been against him. Mrs. Pomeroy
is now the wife OF the actor Arthur
Elliott.
One of the most amusing features seen at
the theater lately in New York was
gentleman who occupied the time between
acts In reading Tamage's Sunday sermon.
de wanted his m0untebanks In fiocks.
GlUrlana," a farce comedy in three acts,
adapted from the French by James Nor
timer, was successfully produced at Herr
mann'S Iheater, New York. on Monday
evening, February To-
Rays In Paris generally begin at o'clock
ana never finish until about midnight III
they were over earlier the audience would
not think that they had received their
money worth of bad air and good acting.
charles y. Hanford denies the report tina
frederick Warde has purchased the Booth.
Barrett scenic production of Julius Caesar"
either from him personally or from the eX-
ecqtOrs of Mr.. Barretts estate.
Jessie Bartlett Davis, the prima donna Of
the bostonians, was the guest of the Presi-
denES vile at Washington the other day.
William HanlOn, now here with "Su-
per1a, once sat in the lap of Queen Isabella
III OF Spaln, and was fOndled by the after
ward) Empress Eugene of France, but he
was only years old at the time. 1t is just
as Well the age be mentioned
LII Is said that one of the peculiarities of
Or. heeley'S bichlOFide of gold mixture is
that, when Injected into an actor, he i'm
medlately PUSHES into print acknO wledging
that ne was degraded dTunkard.
Addressed TO the modern skirt-dancerS:
Sirens Of the footlishts,
Sunbeams OF the stage,
Who shall sing your praises,
who can tell your age?
Always try to DO
Conscientious f1irts,
Ana keep your salary
Longer than your skirts
The Chicago Opera House was crowded
On teDraary 10 20 see the initial production
on any stage of Margaret Mather's new
play, The Egyptian" The piece was we'll
staged and well presented, and it viii un-
d0uOtedlY Prove successful There were
repeated curtain calls.
Herman Vein, an English actor, has
just recovered 4l00 from the Colchester
Theater, England He was playing Ham
let, and while spoutiGg all about ''the too,
too s0lld flesh" the curtain roller dropped
on the head OF the melancholy Prince, and
lie was dragged off the stage by the feet,
totally und0ne. The lyman testified that
he dropped the curtain on what he supposed
was dreary waste. Oh, if thai hyman
would only come to America, adds Dun
laps Stage News
Mr.. Edwin Booth is to make ten weeks
tour next season, supported by Miss Gale
and her company.
Alexander Dumas, the dramatst, goes
very little into society, because he is always
asked to read one of his poems or do some
tHlilE ldlulHSs Olt tFtulu1 the UbI-
Sistence OF the hostess irritated him and he
said finally: Very we'll, madame, If all
your guests are supposed to amuse people
according TO their vocation, get that general
there to fire off one Of his eannOns and l will
fire fl one of my poems"
Miss Julia MarOWe according to her
manager. Mr.. Fred Stinson, had decided
upturned nose In her younger days. She
was rldiculed so much for this when she
lrsl went upon the stage, as member OF
juvenile opera company, nat she went TO
surgeon and pleaded with him 10 carve the
nose into shape. Instead of using the knife,
he advised the young lady to sleep as much
as possible with her face against the pillow,
and In her waking hours constantly 10 stroke
tho InaItistc feature downward between
her fingers. As a result Miss Marl0we has
now very artistic f!ontispiece.
David Henderson's new extrava ganzl, to
be produced next summer in Chicago, viii
be called "Ali Babajj; or Morgana and the
Forty Thieves"
Milwaukee is to have new 100000 thea
ter, to be erected on the present site Of tie
Standard Iheater
The Cake Walk" at the Madison square
Garden, \. Y, on Wednesday, February
II, which drew some TO- 600 people is pro-
nounced the leading swiudle OF the time.
TO oenorIta Clrmencita, the sklrt-dancer.
on hearing she was affected with heart dis
ease:
She danced herself across the sea,
and on the bleeding hearts of men,
She heeied and lOed It ncrrily,
Nor cared how much 10 gave them pain.
But should 10 haply now prove true
hat TetribUtion's found her out
Perhaps her cruelty she'lI rue,
when her poor heart is pat 10 rout
Dear Carmeac. IA. II you'u lend
That surfing organ % me space,
IN strive IT'S symptoms sore ID mend,
ANA pu- II ia vacant place.
y. Y. Herald.