The evening world., 1893-09-20

CbicaR 'e 'f the atrrae ,, running m
is stu there. and will remain indefi-
nitely: Irving will open ut the Columbia
~, y, and Coamelln and Hading at
s &c or OF the Go?9elin. Hsding company
la seigiiere," Nos intimes. "Tar-
tune and LES Precieuses Ridicules."
The egotism of actors takes strange
shapes. In the windows of big Broad
way store during the past week passers-
by have looked upon magnificent
watch, studded with jewels, set around
the namelled portrait Of the owner.
And the owner. was Alvin Joslyn. I'M
agine a man being hankertng to gaze at
his own features every time he looks at
the hour
A. NJ. Palmer. has three leading men
upon his hands this season. to wit;
calls for the most conspicuous roles.
This is bad enough. but Nh. Palmer is
with three leading ladies that he had
TO deal.
Frederick Warde tells a funny story
of an experience he had in Butte. We
glnius' to u packed house" he said, "and
there had been much enthusiasm. The
gods especially had showered their plau-
dts upon our devoted heads. After the
final curtain and recalls, l went to my
dressing room and began disrobing. But
the. crowd refused to dispense, and kept
insisting on speech. TO satisfy them
around me, toga fashion, and thus cos
tuned l strobe before the curtain. Said
/: My friends, how can you reasonably
Appius olaudius is dead iciius is dead
and I am dead Then came a shrill
voice from the gods, saying, What have
you done with the other idiot? That
was too much for me. fled precipi-
| lately
Days American company in London,
about which we have been shrieking
patrioticallN., is becoming quite too ut,
William Farren to play the part of Sir
Peter Teazle in his coming production OF
The school for Scandal and two
hSs sl and w. WIZ q. Elliot iS'' '''
They, say. that Sol Smith Russell has
Weather" and will not do it in New
York at all Audiences do not want to
see Mr.. Russelrs tears. lie has ac-
customed them to his humor and smiles.
The funeral Of the late Mrs. L. d.
Price took place from the Little Church
A Ao"ESton '"e oieiatIns. Miss Theresa
Vaughn and John Peachey sang. Among
| those present were David Belasco:, Wal
ter Jones, William Hatch. John T. Nc
keever. John T. Kellerd and Joseph
Holland, who were pail. bearers and
Mrs Leslie Carter, w. J. Messenger. Ted
ID. Marks, Fred Beiasco and Mr.. and
Mrs. William Furst.
Vie, Madge kendall! Out upon you
you, the apostle Of soothing syrup and
chubby domesticity rhe wholesome
Madge tried THE Second Mrs. Tanque-
ray" with which she is going to de;
Leicester Eng. the other day. A Lon
der writer who saw the original London
performance, with Mrs Patrick Camp
bell in, the cast, has this to say Of Mrs
at the Royal Opera House, Leicester
that our stages chief exponent of ma
trimonial fidelity abandoned the prac-
| tice of histrionic virtues. and for the
first time in her life assumed the man
better than she should be. What IL
more, she represented that lady as, II
anything. trihe worse. Appro-
p %1ons fnous kend dSf as sr rs
trimmings. - it was a big au
dience and a reverentinl. though tc
GUS habit Of laughing in imprope,
places. You'll hardly believe me, but
Mrs. kendars Paula was. to begin with
more than. little vulgar, not to say
was at starting loud to noisiness, and
hence many of the audience rashly
jumped to the conclusion. that she wa.
a rollicking sort of lydy,' who was not
| might or do.