New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-10-04
NTNSTRELS AND VARIETY.

An object lesson in the history OF amusementI
was given last evening at tho Fourteenth street
Theatre J. H. Hayerlys Ministries reappearei
Is II necessary to say anything more? Perhaps 1t
Is for those who were not there. and even those
who were there If they could not remember the
Old days of Havery's Minstrels. would he unable
to imagine how like the old times tho performance
was Ths Is not saying that 1t was Ike the oes'
days Of negro ninstrelsy, for those were pas'
when Haverly was at his zenith. But those VINO
saw the Mastodon Minstres at the time wher
their company ranked large and hne ons
would think that the programme had not been
materially changed since then and had scarcely
even hcen brought up to date. The same ines
were singing songs that were Of the same IN kinc
foxes that were absolutely the old ones. Who doe;
not remember with delight me trouple tna a p'I ~,
Riee used to have with his hat, ana Wno IL no,
ready 10 be delighted with /; again u any, iei
him not go to the Fourteenth street Theatrs MI WI,
docs not recall with 10y the Old scenes IN the COT
ron field ami the IN, steal moles? II any. he
too would be out OF place at TINS pe,I ,p, hanS
The performance of last night was tuIa reao
ward Of the wheel of time. Those who could reSos.
nze and enjoy Il as such heo were biz puazed by IL
Historically II was as entertaining as "a'''Ae'
Gurton's Needle.
The performances Of Hurry Burly" at Weber
Fiedss Music Hall began new week last hsl'
and the audience present. being of the usual s''
and kind, enjoyed the work thorougny ny onenins ,
had some care bestowed on 1t since us ope lbs
with the purpose of keeping 1t Iresn iVL ati,rs,
who come more thar b the s General plan and sco
have not been changed.
occss,ooal variations enliven the repettions
ain Gotham at Roster & Bars Sew speciai'i1
and dances have been added within the last week
No change made last night in the yaaa nnip,
bill which has been presented s"'oe '"e 'ee'""'"'
of the season OF the house
The band of Hungarian boys is stu the cnie
feature at Keiih's Union Square Theatre when
they began a new week OF their enlargement iaS
night NAVAL Complications" played oy hooer
Fisrber and his company the leading dramatl1
attraction In the vaudeville nln were Al -
wilson. Charles r. Sweet ana numerous o''e''
Harry" Woodruff appeared at the Pleasure rai
ooa Yesterday I'm "A Bit of Instruction assiste'
bv Prince LLOYD, and Patrice played her iah'l''"
"A New Years Dream" Others VINO enter'ai''s'
A. L. Guile tenor Georse f1ilsr cobv Az
Way, Kraus and Rosas pickaninhles anu INC ""'
graph.
, hill made up entirely Of what have always oee'
recognized as variety features was presenter d
proctor's Twenty-third Street Theatre YESTERDAY
with no attempt at dram1 wcz aiu Clinton Elder
,hn Scbrode brothers Diana. in her mirror dances
the Coulson sisters Guilbert. the wars'"P" a."
other attractions
Tony Pastor headed his own bill yesterday am
he had the assistance in entertaining ms '''.,ol
Of Lillian Green and William fr'ehus' III
Rr,,nos Burglar' the Hieheys. assisted by Yer
ona pianist in THE Naughty Boy WARD ans
Curran the two Fantas. the Casino ComeuS Seus
poil, Holmes g Jack Harrington, the sAoais
r po,yyoroime company. Foste.le and Emmett, ~
and Mrs Byron Spaun. the Deaves trio ana III
Ford brothers.
The new Hungarian Orchestra at the Eden Muse
gave two successful concerts yesterday attef'Oo
and evening 1t is beginning long engagenleanx,
rho cinema togra ph has new views ana Ue wa
works are In their usual order