The morning times., 1896-10-29

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night, during which the returns Will he
eccivcd and read from tue stage as
fast as they arrive.
That favorite play, BARLEY Camphells
immortal work, Tie White Slave, reflect
ing the Southern life of long ago, comes
back 10 us next week, at the Grand Opera
House, where Robert and John Is. Camp
belts company, including Helena Collier,
whose Lisa is well remembered. Loduski
Young, who is player Of cNCcpionabie
ability; Jennie CHRISTIE, Frank Drew;
Thomas Garrck, Charles webster and
AdUiph LeStlna III the principal characters
In this vivid, moving drama Barley
Campbell dediCaJed 10 tie stage genuine
American play, the slavery days in the
blue grass region and in the low cr MiSSiS-
Slppi Valley are lived over again. Tie
characters are quaint, natural and human.
The comedy is really funny, il + free from
vulgarity and exceedingly drull-thc ScHtl-
ment is homeiy and the CliInaAes thrilling.
With the many productions of mriodrarnas
in the past dozen years, no successor 10
The White slave has been found, and
there is little doubt that itScOming prCscntit-
ton at the Grand will he as popular as
ever. MatneeS Wednesday and Saturday
Manager Kcrnan's attraction at the
LyCeum next week Will he the Boston
Howard Athendeum star Speciality Com
pany, which is too well known for lengthy
comment Among the names appearing on
the roster are Fake and Scmon, musical
artists; Dolph and Susie Levine. in then
original creation, entitled, The Rival
Arts" Kaye and Henry, up to-date
sketch artists; Collins and Collins, char
aCter and parody singers; Sam and Kitty
Morton. vocalists and dancing experts.
Eddie O'Deli, the acrohatic tramp; Nor
ton and Mack, eccentric Irish COMEDIANS;
Grovini and Murray, lady acrobatic novelty
dancers. and Ben X. Harneyin.
To enable his patrons To get full and
concise returns from the election next
| Tuesday, Manager Herman Will give an
extra midnight matinee performance. be
ginning at . O'Clock Midnight special
wire has been placed on the stage OF the
yceum, where an operator will be in at
enhance and the election returns VIII be
| read to the audience as quickly as received'
Miss Philadelphia" comes TO the Ma
tiunal Theater next week. II is the work
of Edgar smith and Herman Perlet, whose
efforts III this line have met with approval
before. The production itself is saiG To ne
| Il most worthy effort III the scenic line,
| showing realistic scenes in and about Phil
| adelphia, while the company producing 1t is
probably the largest on tour; The company
has about 90 people. Tie list or prln-
cipals shows us some good names:
Willie Collier is the lively young Ph'la-
| delpnian, William Penn, jr. while the
| elder Penn, the good old Quaker, is as
| surned by Joseph Coyne. Inez MacuskPr
| fills the title role, while Louise Allen, Bud
| Ross, Harry Watson and John Hyams all
| have parts with plenty of opportunities,
| Of which they are said 10 take advantage.
| One of the original features of the pro
| duction will he the introduction of a ladies'
| c.chestra, composed OF fourteen young
| women. They will combine with the rcgll-
| lar house orchestra, making the largest
| seen in the city in many day. The sale
| Of seats will open at the box office tomor'
| row.
| Peter F. Daley, A Good Thing that
| will be seen at the Academy of Music
| Monday night FOR the first time IN The
| McNally farce of the same name, has had a
| somewhat Interesting career a graduate
| Of the vaudeville Many moons have
| elapsed since club of amateur JIG
| dancers on the East Side of New Iork-tbai
| prolific source of variety performcrs-gavt
| exhibitions, at the close of which the per
| formers received medals paid for by til,
| interested audience That humble organiZa
| ton included among other besides Daley
| James T Powers AMI James +. Hoey. botl
| OF whom are now known from one end Of
| this country 10 the other. At that tim,
Daley, who was still attending school, wa
| but fifteen years Of age, ana yet in tb.
| contests he Won more medals than any %
| his associates.
During a summer vacation Daley ant
Hoey danced in an entertainment givel
| for charity, and as result the pair wer,
engaged TO appear in FoN's Thcatcr il
hIii-lphia. wnere they made their firs
professional appearance as Peter F. Dale,
and James f. Hoey, song and dance artists
During the performance i'll FON's Thcate
Daley made an accidental fall, the ludi
crouS.ess of which was SO great that tn;
| audience shouted and laughed at him 70
a long time and he. perceiving that he hat
| made an accidental hit, continued the fal
in subsequent performances.
During Mr.. Daiiey's engagement tn,
| regular Wednesday and Saturday matine, I,
viii be given at the popular matinee prices
| 20 and so cents for reserved seats. Tn
| management has made special arrange
ments to receive election returns, whc
will be read from the stage on the nigh
I of Nny &