New York Clipper (Mar 1879)

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MaboH 2'2 Pint. . flxtf ■■iMlBiihi m not a dnst ox u* nueM ™ Sm Jm IM-lalBU iwrronDuce wu wi m ii l br * ■t^LJ^Q^I lai^ninBt aadl«iic», who. tlttinv apoUboond at the imnliutlon of Mcb ut to- nflrd tlMlr approtatlOD br long-cODtioaed mppIliM. UdUI 7 mban ua dUj wma produced In lie entlxety. the lietee&ibov^K the cracmxIoD aad deeeent ftom the •«nomlttedlDde>CTenc«toUieie«<liic>"f tbepien Mr0. who diwmed It nok nacTlleiee, mad The pier lud vtth tbe naa la which Jeenj. bleedloK end 1 wdlLUioiM. I> condemned by rondu Flleie to TlM-^eodaclloB of the pUr bee creeled ea ^ ' teeUnii niDODf nlliclniia people, wbo bixienj dCDDnaoed and coadcmned tbe aothor and maoacer for daring to picenme to think of prndaciug what tbey deemed **a went/m anult. on the aanetlty of the holies mTHtalca of the CIxnMlan r^lWun.*' The SiiDerTlaoim called open tbv meDBa»r and nqa«eted bim TO ioppTcee tbe piar, and wen nfoMd the niqui^. They thereop<^n Intronaced a Dili maklfiff It a nl'de- meaoor to vxhlblt or lake any pait lne<hioUln(. Jaaar thca'ta or any other puee wb«T« nmary U cbanied (or ad- mb»lofl. eny play* performanee. or icp r>»*Dtation die- r'ayli-rnr luteoded to iil«play the llnanddeaih or .'e«u« CbTtBt,.or any play, prrfonnance or rrf M^w-tetlon ealca- Uted or tanalav ptotkua or dainda lellclon. and T n*fc'» r any penon Tlolatloa any proTi-lone ft rn« Older coUty of inch ml«d«meanoT« to be nmuhed br a fine of not more than $1,000 or. Imprisonment ofMnt'Bora than alz monthe. « b«ch ae tbe oer aoiM b.tbe preMnt eait of "Paarixa" are comptliad tn- iatoia to Baldwln-a 111 In oid« to nppqit MUa ETttDsoi and as the aathor RAuea to allow the pm- dae> loo et dU play wilb any other aflt. It «ni be prodoo^ for the latf time 0. The ca<t has been, the aameafcthae a»nt yon Id a Mrmw leua, «»»e tbe fobrtitotiaa^ar Kay WUkee ee the Vlrefo afarr for Him Soae Wttod, tn whom thanaitwiaoctdnallyafdciiad. Mr. OHell bad errty- tbtBC tn KM aM nothmff to tain byrlloeiciE hlnuclf to beraateOar3aTloar,.and bis Imperaonatlon baabeen T frir e a wfiyiw n ii T am n ari Irr '—'T TTf hlr Mmite P*r.' Harm InttGCI ere. Inoc toprndncehliptnloa oUr In one ertheEwavnibea^e*.'*....Barfow, w.lienn, PrlnmeeA Weet*e M liia t l irt* b*re" atlracted but dim aedlcnc^ to Baidw1n*a Tbey win be succeeded 10 by lliss Bese By- tlBCBTVbo wifl makir ber appearance In cnarlre Beade a adZpmlloo o4 **tbal La«, n* Lowrle^a'* aopoorted by tb» tall •tnoatk of th* BaldwlB Company. '*Ssu Feyino." a dramattttfloo oP'tMdlai Oauot.*'will be pmdaoed 17. At the flDoelaalen of ber present eDemaement Mlra RnM* Wood will tetntn.to Hew York, allboojib an encagerornt forwKt eMisoQ was offered ber. Ueisra 0*Keli and Mnr- rlaon baye been ensaf ed tor another year at tbla theatre, to the aatlafactlOD of ibe itentlereen concf raed and tbe pnhiba. ulMBoaeCoehlan and Kloa Tarian have sianed orimac*a,aod win make tbeir Orst'appearance at tMa theatre at the eloee of tbe Apeva aeai o n The Nbw Torx Company made tbelr first appearaooe at the CSdlfumla £ m "Mother and Son." With 'he ezeapttoD oT Miss y^nny Morant and Mis. Marie Wll* ktnt'.lba company la conaideTed weak. *'Morher and |ion"'vUI eonilnae datluic the comloi vatic Tb> Hon, W. F.* Cody r'Beff*'o Bill**) win commei^ce a •two weekat epneement 24 with hia drama or **Tbe Kolaht* or (b« riams " April 7 this theatre will he do^ one week for lepalre. On lU reoMninir Dion Boo- acanit will play a brief encaaement Boalnaaa baa been only fair at tha Rnsta stieet Theatre, wheta the Weaihers- by*e riDliqnee are pi uduclua -Tlie itamolers " K-TtWi*ek, tbelaattf tbe aoi^wameat. "Hobblea** and *^e Ram. blei^ wm be offend aa fcrevell anraetlooa K. a flood win Jr. wilt take a benedt I9l Tbe Bycn Klxters win pre- eeol -*Oat ot Bondace" 17 Lent, raioy wealbar. partner. ship trooblcs and a poor performance bare been i he prlncl. pal naMoa Cor the slim attaodaoce at the Etendard narlnff thawKk. Zinellaappaaiedio tan IwhcninK ob«D;e«>iid ao<i|ta*aad waaieeBiTwdwItlieBCliaBlaain. Next week "Oiir Innocant Paator." Urlac Art Plcmrea. and the nnnhie P rlslan Cancan will twi ptoiacrd Bnnln^ ha« been TeiTJBWd at th^Bella Union, where the *'P,*niale Rclentlffc Boxera** MoUle Rwilanaad Je^e Lewie made their ifrsr appearance 3. Tbe oUo waa excHleat, as osnal. and cora- pn^d spcctaltlea br Charley Reed, Richmond SIvleia, Cnmmlnm and HarrlnKton, ValdIa Elstera, Pn'tl Bosa. Finn* Prmoha, Nera Vemon. the Ransonee, and a hni.t of mbior talent. Aa Jaaper Vandyke and Alice. F. <i Maed*i and- Mlsa Bena aava .pmoT of tbelr exeelleiiee la "Alice, the Sbop.tiil." Crowded audlen-os are nlitbtiy In attoDdaoce at tbe Adelpbt where the Vic tona I^ttna Troapa are atlll tbe aaeoae*. Tboa«h"Hiark eyed Bosan ■ baa taken wen. rbe manakement will Iirodoee **9ellm, orthe Bride of Ahydos." In (naod style 0 iPrlor to eolnff Bast. MIsa Reee Wnod will rake a benent, appearlog In Bowbxt] P. Tavlnr^s oew play o( 'The Secooa WUe ** He baa sold the lady a new aTe.scc domestic etory called "Plaeon the Torment.** Jean Bamxlde la bn'sily eocaced on ber domeatio cnmedy **6wect Bome»** which she expects to prodace at one nf onr theatree on Ua eompleuon Bob Kirk Is still an Inealld with pneumonia In the French HospltaL Kot withsrandlBc a relapee, be is mendinc slowly and aore^r. Oeonm Beynoids, O. w. Coain and Charles Kohler ate encased at the Oakland Orion Theatre. L^tcr. Maicb 9.~w. H. Fltuerald waaofl'eied a twelre weeks' en- gaaement with the Weatbersby Prolkiaea; but aa be bad jnatalaned aconttactto support the Florencca fora two weeks* ecBagement tbrooebnnt tbe Interior, he wsji com- pellrid to decline W. J. Florence ukee a pncketfol of Yellow Jacket stock East, which be t-jwh will be the comlnK borania. He Is oat and Injured In stock rpecn. latloos dariDc bis emy here Deeplte tbe fact that Mr. Kennedy atiU holds the lesse. the receiver of the Elandard Tbeatn has sublet itto Mean*. Locke and Learitt at a weekly rental of SVO. This procecdloir will only com- plicate matters the more, and render an smirahle settle. ment of the existing cnwMva still morediffieoU It la Mid thu "A Mather's Secret" wUl be perform- ed dtt'lov the lest week of the engagement ot the Xew Tork company at tbe nalUnmla Rose Ey* tioke betdns an eneacement In Portland April 7 It la mated that Miss 'Jeflkeys Lewis baa tieeo olT-'red the poeltlon of leading Isdy at the CalifomU .. If ax Sinkoseh «UI open a setsoD of Italian opera at Baldwin's Theatre on or atKnit April 14. Litta will Ve prims-dODnn, and will make bar flrxt appearance la "Lneladl Lamner- noor.". BUlf Bmsisen vUl loin the Barlow. Wl's/in. Fmnmse A Wemv Mlosocla on thair retnm to this city. Owlna to the laiite andlencea pieeent at the matinee and eeenlnff pecihrmance jeeterdae. and ta deference to tha widely expivned deslie on the part of the maoy whom the Inclemency of the weather pie ie u teO from wlmerslDc "Tiie PaviaB.f that play will be eontlnaed at the Grand Opeta.taooseiiiitll U. and lonocr If tbe pabllc pstrooaae warrantstt,'thisrebypoetponlOf HIs-noae EytJnee*j ap- pe arapc e at BiMwln's nntn the company can leliira to soppoR her. ATTHBCoincrBQFikkTHzaTitl, Brooklyn, last week. Joseph Pnetor eppeared In VMIck of the Woods.** Thia week Clllton Tayienre's drema of *'Parted*' Is to be per. Ibrmed. with Mrs. Cliaiifrmn In Ibe leadlac character. "Plnaftore** lannderilned for XL AT m Paak Thutu. Brooklyn, thla week Mlae Fanny DaTenport Is to appear In "Plqofc** and "DlToree," assisted brcnamberaof the lare stock company ot tha theatre. B. Hacanley la to fbtlow 32. . . _ . . TBiPaonoacB (R. L) Onu Bousi haahad a Tery saccenfbl aeek, tbe attfacuoos belnc Fiank Mayo la ■■DaTyCrockeU" March la II. U, and tbe Boston Mnaeom TtaTellog Company bi "Pinafore'* IS. 14. l«^..^.UoWe Opeia-hou* was closed the past week Tbe Olympic Korelty Combination Is snnoanoed for 19. \S I^T. !C. T.. tbe WUIIamaooa In '-Strndc All" are MDed tor March 34. tS: Tony Denler's "Hompty Dompty'' 28, S; Panny DaeenportSI, April 1. XTTDMBTaoroLiTAjr TBaaTaa, Minneapolla. vino., "TheThree Ooardsraen" was Klren Msrch 6.7.8.10. II. I>. losDodbonaea. Tbe piece waa prodored with three new scenee, and waa eleoantly dreaaed. "Onr Boardioc honae"wasp!syedU. 14,15. "Robert Emmet" la billed Ibr 17, and "H. X. & Floafore" 19. AJL'vk.iiLaxAX. a character lady, and a leader of or- ebertia are wanted by AIL Wyman, wboee address la care ol 'bis olDee. VLirtA TETTx*f aoax baean a fire nisbtst saaaon at the De- troit rMlcl ■ " bnslnem r troit (Mich.) Opera-house March 11 to a larse audience, bnsloesa rematolog good all the week. Her aopport, wItt the exception o< N w. nske. was not op to the mark... John A- bterens in "Unknown** Is snnonnccd for 17. IB. !9, 30. "Prla" Emmet Zi, C, Jaoaosehek ZL 23. 26, Lotta April 3.4.5 AttheOrand Opera-bona* Pen Thmnp. soa'cnmcs 17.18, 19. SaTllle*s "Finafore" 30,21.22. Man- attrr Thoa- W. DsTey lell Inr Bt. Lools 11 A nWTvaaiosio''"Code Tom's Cabin** waaclren at the Newark <K. J')nofia-honM Mareb IS. 14.13, <o llabt bnslnsHS. Boate: Jersey City 17. Booked; Irvine's Otest Double Combination 19. an, 21. 22 At the Park' Hall 21 are booked Mme. Clementine Laser, Hbu Minnie Mssnn, and A. P. Wentwortb In a piomls^ons entertain. meat. AtLheaiandOpeia.boase "Colleen Bawn** was hllird lerio. II, 12. b<it wss not pteseotcd 12. Btulnea llgbr. Holhinc billed at tbe Oiand. ATTHk Okka BOCBI. Boche»ter. N. T.. B. WaeauleT In "A MrssenRer from Janis BectlOD,*' wbo played at El- mlra 14.15. openn a three niahca' cnoaoement March 17 'TheConndl ot Ten. or a Tlslt 'n(he.<l»ns nf Malta," by iwo loealjniimallxts. will be prodacel 20.21.22, LsorcAao aHOTxa'A" BOAnniao-aona** Conai^anos plared to Kood bualneaa In Reeillnir. fa.. Kaivh II. Lao-, cvter. Pa., 12. Alleatown IS, Colombia 14, Bathlebem IS. Attdb Katiosal TBBATaa. Washloeton, D. C. Dion Booelcsult, rappArted by Manager Ford's company, ap- pasrsd In "The Shancbran*' tbe past week to mnderata. sliad andlencea. Onr eorreepondent remarks; "Mr. Bon- CTcsal*<s popularity in this dty seems to be on tbe wane. Tbe play, an far aa acenery went, was wsll preeenced, hut the sctfnr was not nearlr ao good as on other occasions wb*o prodocrd here Bobson and Crane commence a two weeks'eDgagement 17, and will be followed 24 by Joseph JetTcrann. Magoic MrrcHStt and cntnpanT are billed In Richmond, ind.. March XI, Lozaofport 22, Lalaietta 21, Decatur, Thb Forbis Draxatic Covpast was In Madison, Wis., Marrh 14, IS. _ Tbb AkCBBB CoxiqCB COMFATT atatts (him Chlcasn. HI. March 17. the show consistlsic of a panorama of Ire land and a amall dramatic company. Tbb Bxlbs Bltx Cobpa-'tt wete in Ugimia, Md. March 13, Frsdbrick FADLsiao Is to ftiinn enncemenu with Jobn A. EilMler to Cleretand. o.. and Pittabotr, Pa. Tbb Cbas. Tbortto!! Cohpa^t. now oiaulsad, com- Rrisce Cbas. Thomtfra, Gconce McIntoeb,*Ed, D Lank rr, J. U. O'Nell. J. D. O'Hars. B, J, ConnellT, Ibe Mines lAlwHa Granger. Prankle Dye, Harlan L. Kor- wsod. Lily Watklna. W, Flotenca, manager; Cbailea Rejmirar, acent. Tbe route la: Radne. Wla.. Mareb 17, 18. Fond dn Lae 19. 20. Blpon 21.22. They play "Simon Eenton" and "Tried forTreasoiL" Tn ivaw Boeio^ PAaa Thkatks, of which Henry E. Abbey la leasee and maoaosr. will be opened April 14 by Lotta and Abbey * EeboeffSPs company In f*La Clgale." Commnnicatlons rrlstire to encsgementi at theaitore theatre, or at tha Park Thestta. Mew Toik. shonld be ad. d i 'awd toHenrv B. Abbey.sspercatt]. Own FAWonr. oomedlan ot tlie Fltth-avenne Tlieatie. Iiu accared trout BHzrj WsU, the agent ot E. A. Sothem and Jobn 8. Clarke, the owneteot W. B. aubert'e oomedy of "Eogaged," the eote right ot pertormlns that piece la tbe Slate of Hloblgan tor his annaal Bammer toar. He will baye a flnt-olaes oompany, and wUl begin opers- tloiB at the cloae ot his seaaon'i engagement In thfe cliy, aboat June 1. ' The rtTT.Tj- A. Hoin Oompaiit were in HlUs- botongh. O., 1^14, IS. THK Wakdb k BABsnroBX "Diplomacy** Com- jmoyoloeed an enKagementln the Opersrhouse, Galeeeton- Texae, Uarch 6, which, aaya ooroor- respondent. "was both artlsUeally an<t aoanelaUT tar ttom beinc sntunstnL Bobort UeWode and compiuiy In 'Blp Tan Winkle' oocnplsd the hoiiea 7. 8, si»lT>laTed to light bnalneae. The eapport was Irnllgerehy. Wj(n the es^ptton ot the past ireek.'tbe attendance at this house throaghout th»ae«con has been excellent." w. H- FowsB and Anna Boyle play In Oreens- bojg, Ind., M, U, as, ar, and Anron 38,39, - ^-^sKpncAij. FLEX. ASAlo^doiibla-Iiaas and taba, advertises ror an eDgsgemnntC"" Tax Hiss Ofeba Tbodpx are to slug In St. Faal, Utnn., Kerch 30,31,32. Gbo. HOLiKBliX's new eong pnbllcatloiis are •Tell He Whei*' my Era's Gone," "My Darling Sarah Ann," aad f^NeTer Doabt, Uy Little Dar- ling-" They can be o >lned at his adrertised addreae. W. P. Spauldiiio writes to Thx Clippeb that his wlte, Oeotgta Dean Bpaoldlng, "did draw the •SOO pianoforte (mentioned In year post Issue). It was a eqaar« deal-" TbzBKBOKBs and Sol Smith Bnsaell are billed In Aarors, lit., Man^ 34. Irving 35, Hannibal, Mo., 2S, at. Joseph 27, sanaaa City 2B, 39, Law- rence, Eas., 31, Topeka April 1, Laayenworth 9, Atchison 8, Omaha, Hafe. 4. Cotudl Blntis, la., 5, and open In Ban naaelaoo. OaL, U, for toor weeks. . , . . Nxw BABio-iiusic Is pnbUshed by AL Baar, whose address and in another colamn. BooAS's BAKJoe, methods, etc, are tolly adver- tlsed in another oolumn. He hsa among his pabUeatlona a slmpllfled InstmoUon book, and he Is now oserlng his banjos at lower prlcee than beto re- A NCKBEB or TBRIHOITIALS trom proteBSIonal plajets In regard to the qoallcy ot S. B. Biewart'a banjos are publish e d elw wheje. » nMSaiCB FDTH-ATKiniX "PIXAiaBX" OOIIVAWt pertorm In Bnliaio, N. TL, Match li^ 19,30. ai 33, Zhey report Business aa gtxid. FBAHK 8TOWX, whose addiBSB find In another ooliunn, wants to engage a clarlanet and pteoeto player to play tenor a nd bar itone in brass, "THB Faxobs BnnaEHT," • new maieldiig- eong, has been lasned by Spear U DehnhnlL whA' haee "Old Wooden Bbcker," "Frettr Bunch ol VIoIeta" aulmtier attractlye songs tn their list. B ee car d. ,. ■ ■ . . Beula HEBmr. lady oonat-playar, la stlU aoo- ceapOij'jr-pwXoinl'V IB BukUjb, J{. J, ^•DAVCora OBTBB GBnv," Tom Tomer'a'vong- And-danoe^ IS'iHibllabed |]T-Oeo,-lfoUneiiz, who OUMk" oia'lM oblBlMd'ormdney Bnrt, as per. f^l^ V o V <«.««•. - • ' -• TebOimb Basjo Itinio Oowpaxt are Isenlog 7%t WoUyBaMirs Cbijwefsa, esch niunber con- taining tonr late pieces dt mtiale at 10c per copy. They also advertlae elsewhere their lateet banjo tnnee. ■ Pbof. FaxD. TB Umra recently Joined the Dayton Opera Company In Auburn, N. Y., as moslcal director. ^ . ^ BATILLE'S Ooxic-OFZBA OOUPAKY opened In the Grand Opera-house, Toronto, Ont., Uarch 10, and eoDtlnued ail the week in "B. H. B. Pluatore.'.' The company Is good, the chorus being akceptlon- ally strong In Toloe. Tbe scenery and s'lage-set- tlog wete new and appropriate. Buslnexs large. Bouie: Ann Arbor, Mich., 17, Toledo, O., 18, 19, Detroit, Mich.. 30,31,33, Bullalo, M, T., 34, lor one week. HABBioAa A Habt'b new songs as suog in "The MuUlgsn-gnard Ball'* can be obtained at W. A. Pond Oo.'s advertised address. The Yousa apoixo Oldb Is to slog "Piiiatore" Varch 18,19, In WilUamaborg, 31, 31 in Brooklyn, and 20 give a concert In Nyack. THB "Fboo OnBA" OoxPAlii Closed a season ot three nigbts and a matinee in tbe Academy of Mueic, Milwaukee, Wis., March 15. The house was crowded nightlar, the entertainment beidg for the beivflt ot the Industrial BchooL PUAfOBK". has lonhd anottAr publisher In Geo. A. Ireland, who advenlsea It complete for ten cents. DlCEaOMTB: VrFTB-AV^aOB OpK^AITZ gave "H. U. B. PInatore" In the Grand' Opers-huuse, In- dlaDapolls, Ind., March 10, U. 13, Including mati- nee, to larjge bnelnees, Qlilng out the week at Terre Baiite 13,14, OreencssUe.lS- .Our corres- pondent remarke: "It Is no breach ot confidence losfytUat Miss Jean D«Imar,'theie£dlng lady ot this party. Is Mrs. Florence' Ellis, A ;reeide'ot ot IntUaoapoils, and tor, 06:^0^ tluw a member of- the Choral nnlon. She studied her part in "Plna- fore" (Josephine) tor alx weeks under tne tutor- ship of Prof.' Ora Feanon, also at this city. The ladrhaaa.mu ^d melodious mntralto voice, and with ihorestage'experience'.Is destined to become-a popular artist, 'Her acting Is quite vlvaelons and natural." ' TBI MXMDXLSsosif QUINTET CLV3 Ot Boston, who played In Uuakeson, Mlrh , March 14, Grand BapldslS, are billed In Jackson 17, Detroit 18, Coldwater 19. Elkhart, Ind., 30, Lapone 21, Val- paraiso 23, Sterling, 111., 'M, Mendoia '23. FoiiD'B "PuraFOBE" Tboupe played In Fort Wayne, Ind., March 14,16, thence direct to Balti- more. TBE LIUPOTIAH OPBBA OOMPART are to Sing this week In the Academy ot Music, Moutreol, (Jan. T. L. WU/Ca a "Pinafore" Company, under tbe management ot Bruno Eennicott, played in Mad. Isoo, Wis., March U, Bnu Clair U. Lacrosse IS. CBAS, STOBMS, high barlione vocalist, Swiss woroier, luoo-player, etc, advertises for an en- gagement with a mlnsuel or concert company. AiacB Oatbu and her Opera-bouHe lAiuipauy began an eugAgement March 10 at the Arch- Birtrei Tueatre, Putladelpbia, in Le Cocq's "Little Duke," which woe then given for tbe Urat time in chat city, and which ran throughout the week. Itleuot H particularly clever work, aud is n>- markoble tor lis lack ol music, there being m< re talking in It than singing. Mis. Oatea soug very pleaelngly and scied with great vivacity as tlie Little Luke. Lulu Stevens as Blanche, tiie Little Duchess, was lacking iu anima- tion- She should study stage busiuees and facial expression- Jos. A. Ueode was very tun- ny ss' the Directress ot the Convent, and so was Jas. G. Taylor as Fremouee the Tutor; Edward Oonneli was a noble Montlandry, toe king's executive olUcer, and ssng artlsUeally, The minor rules were all well ILiied. Bualnf^e lair. Mrs. Oates and company remain tbe cur- rent week, playing "Olrotle Glrotia" Monday and Tuesday evenings and Saturday mailnee, "Les Cloches De Corneville" Wednesday oud. Thurs- day evenings, and "La Marjololne" for the Dene- fli ot Mrs, Uaies Friday evening. March 24 Mr. and Mrs- Geo. 9. Snlgnt in "Otto." TBE PaBK Theatbe. formerly the Arch-street Opeia-honee, Philadelphia, opened under the manogementot Geo. K. Goodwin Uarch 10. The aicrautlon was the Filth-avenue "Pluolore" Com. pony in "H. U. B. PInatore" and "Trial by Jury." Ati<>r the opening night the former was given Issc. The cast ot "PInatore" was given In last week's Olippbu. This bill was run during the week to moderate houses. March 13, George W. Howard, low comedian ot the Walnut-slreet Theatre, replaced J. H. Bnrnett as Sir Joseph Porter, and continued to play the part through- out the remainder ot the week. March IT, first production In Phlladelphlaot Edward U- Molten- hauer and O. S. Barnard's comic opera "The Wager, or Mask Ball," which will be given by Hiss AUcs Hosmer. Hiss Clara Aroand, Miss Edith Carleton. Miss Laura Booth, Miss E. H. C'jwell, J, F, Corliss, Hony Brasan and H. Brougham. "U. M. 8. PiSAFOBE" began Its second cruise at the Broad-street Tbeatm. Philadelphia, March 10. The crew Is the some as when tbe craXt left these wotetB. On the above ilate, however, Blanche Obapman waa unable to appear on ao- oouni of a severe cold, consequently Llzxle Annan- dale played Josephine, and Belle McKentde took Miss' -Aohandale's part ot Little Bnttereup, doubling It with that ot Cousin Hebe. In the last a<!t, where Hebe and Buttercup are both on the stage. Miss Thompeon, one ot the chorus, took the part ot Hebe. March 11 Miss Chapman was well enough to sing, and things resumed their accustomed aspect. The stage is now graced by a very handsome new setting. Sotiuday evening, March U, a superb basket ot floweta was present- ed c» Bella McKassle by the employees ot the Western Union Telegtmph Company, with which her lather Is coimeoted. Btanohe Thompson re- placed Llaale Annandale as Little Buttercup on the 17th, AT TSB NOBTR BBOAS GTBEET TnZATBE, Phila- delphia, daring the week ending Feb. is the ex- cellent renditions ot "Trial by Jury" aud "H. M. B. Pinafore" were continued. There have been no changes In the cast since last reported. Mile. Ella Moutejo continuing in the part ol Josephine, which she sings and acts very weUL Business good. To Givs 18 PBRrscr a renilerlni; as possib'e of Oilbert and Suilirau a new opera of "Tbe borcenrr." Ita prodoc- tlou in the Gaiety Tbtam, Boston, Maae , waa poMipwucd nil March l:i 'The CQimes of >'onnauJy''belDj; suns 10, 11, matliiee 12, to aeneral acceptance- MIsa HIcbmond aa Srrpoieitn wa4 In good voice and thorooghiy imDueU with tbe rplrit 01 the rule, while MIas Jennie Wlo»ton asGvr- tnaloe, W. U. Mauillton aa the Marquis, anil il. A. Mor- gsn as Jean Greulcheiitu llUed the vocal rvfialrvmeota lo a Ll^uljr aalbil'sctury manner. Ervoins uf i2 "Oirolle- Giroaa*' was sank, and on IS 'The Scorcerer" waa Riren for the drac time In this clly. Tbe music is ol a melo- dious turn, caiatilng aud tansAu.tbe dlalovne witty, and tbe cbance& I'ur aiolnjc were fully as gieataM iu "Pioiuorti.*' It wart more than reeMctab:y given, the Hijscs Eicbmond, Wln-toa and. May dylvie and Meaar^ Korean and Uatull- tijn being supplied with roles which are lull of song and comedy, ana all did their ntmoac to lortber the suc- ctp« of tola opora. Barry Bleb and M. A. H. Bell are notiioished vooiliaia, batthalr aeting waa staadlly aood and comical, in each uperm the luue chorus, aa belure, sbuwcU capacity lor their work, and aan; with excellent roles. "Pinafuie** was added to the bUl eeenlotf^uf 15. and was wltoeased by a large house. The ^ii'ih- areuue * PlnaJoea** Company, nouer tbe management or Max Vareizak A J. O, FWer. open 17. "H. M. 3. rinstore" and "Trial by Jury** wijl be sung Tue eatraTaieatua of "Erangellne,** which was anouunced at the (ilobe Tbaatre tor the whole ot the week, waa per- formed In lueutirety only 10, IL and matinee i'.t, the re. maloderof tbe week being di:vou;d to a rerlval ol "H. M. S. PlnaJorv,** preceded by the Arst act of "ETan;;el- Ine" and the cUAactar skelcbee ol the lavorlte Sul bmlth KassalL Miss Llmle Webster wUI. be tandeied a comiillmenurybeneflt 17, it being ber last profrsstooal appearance in Boston prior to ber retirement iruni the stace, "Cootad the Uunalr" will be played "U. M. 9, Pinafore," preceded by "A Cup of Tea,** baa been the prt^itramme at the Boston liu.«eum dnrlnir tlie week. exeepUfiir etening of 15, when, for the ikrewell ..benedt ot tbe popular soobretta. Miss Llrzle Harold, "tlcbuol" end "Tilal by Jury" were performed, the benenclary appearing aa Naiiml TIghe m tiie former and the Uoonsel for tbe PlalntllTIn tbe latter. A croadeu and enthusiaade andlmce greeted the little lady, and regrets were expressed aa to ber proposed deiMrture for i^aiiiorcla at tbe close of the cnrrent season. M In Marie Walnwrighc beug 111, and unable to appear 13, her role of Josephine In "flnafore" waa aaanmed, at eery abort nouce. by airs Banlett, one of the lady ehorl<ure, who acquitted ueraeu admirably under the circumstances The last performance of "flnafure*' and "A Cup ol Tea** will be Eiren alteracoc or2t. In theevenlogofthatday Gvorae w. Wlbion reoelTtts bis annual beneflu presenting "The Cricket on (be Bearrti,** *Tllietcbea lo lodia," and Tbe Limerick Boy.** P. 8, CUmora and bU band, as- sisted by Inbel Stone, soprano; Levy, eorsetlat; and BembsFO Mollenbaner. ▼lolliust. aave a aoccessfol concert In Music Hall Itt A "Pinafore" company, made up ut Borttoa TiKaiiate, are rehearsing preparatory to a Western toar ..Mrs. Frohock. formerly well known in Hoetoo aa an orvanlat. and who has been smdylog abroad fur a num- ber of jcats,Aappean as a pianist at A. P. Peck's kimnal bencacaeat moocA Tbe third loktramental concert of the Euterpe was (Ivan la Meehasles* Ball 12: BIcbard Arnold and JuUoa Gcantabenc, Tiollnkaa; EmIJ Qramm and F. Bemman, violas; and Carl Werner, violoocello rhe cid folks' concerr, in aid of tbe People's Church was repeated In tbe chapel of tbe cbnrch 13 w./ii./w. Oorey nave a concert at the hall of the Boston Yuuug Men's Christian Afaodsllon 13, performiog on several AtutrallAB and UlnduetanI ln.<iirumenta to ttie de. light of a crowded andlence - The seventh con- cert in tbe Uarvatd Musical Association's conne wss given in Music Uall afternoon of 13 The con- cert in aid of the Hyde Park Matbodlat Bplaeopal Cbnrcb, given In Mualc Uall 14. was largely attended. A lartrwell harp ivcltal was irlren by Aptommaa at Mason A Ilim In's rooms aftarnoon of 15 Tom Karl liaa own engaacd by Halbaway A Pond for the Emma Abboit Opera Company next season. It la slso reported ibat itlsoor Csmpobello and Madame dinlco baveeon- tracuni for the samecoupaoy Cbarles U. CUrka ioliu air opera oompaoy m tTblcago X4 B J, Lang's sacred piano cunesrt wUl be alven In xechanlca' Ball aAsraoon of act The Felrbaim Family of ,-^tch vocal. IsU give a ooncerx at tbe Prestiytertan tjburcti. East Hos- ton,aJ....>...,R. Llebling, anUiiad by Mia Laura Scblr- mer, Clarence E, flay, B, J, Lane, Albert Van Baaltn aud slamtlel L. l»todley, anuooneeahisannoalennccrtat Union Hall 21 Tba eooeert annouoc»J by Mim Jueepoine Ware at L'uloo Hall 14 baa been postponed till 2L Adrii dated March 16 Thx Aoam Kictho.vo COMlo-oraitA Taocra appear m Providence, K. L, March 17, 18. 19, Tkuuton, MaUL, 20, •4rocklon 21, Lawrence22 Naaotiatlonaare pending with Charles M. Drew, wbo wUl prxbably engage wltu ttie company. "11. IL 8. PisAroaa" win be nreasncei by the Boston Mnseom Oompany In Mdfiird. Mass-. March 17. Brattle- bofo. Tt.. 18. St. Albans 19, BarUng.on 3i), Keene, M. H., 21.Mar1batT>, Maa.tt- Tax Lvsa CoBSBT Basd give a concert at Lynn, Mass,, March J7- Tns BASS of bt. Mary's Faneblal school of crambrldna- pon, Mao., numbering twenty.fonr piscea, give an open air e.^noat on Boaioo Commoo "■*"** 17. TBB BsBTBOvaii Qfium of Boston, augmented to seven pieces, and Mrs, B. Hnmphrey Allen appear with the Cecelia Clab of Piu » i de m .», S, L. Match ItC^ TBB CHOiiAI. Daios of Lynn. Maaa, perform Cadt'e cantata ot "Tbe Crasadsis** Itateh 37. O. A- I>AOoaTT haa b n u n eo^iged for a concert to be ElvtBbvthsO. A. R. Poetsa. In Bralnlrea. Maaa.. April X Gioson BkT.voLDS has made quite a hit as Lltt'e Bnt- tereop In "H. M. 8. Pinafore.'* with McDootrtiah A Lamb's rnmhinailon Ctmpan/, while tzaveilng in Penn- sylvaulA- TB> Vajramn Oma Oompast In "Jack the Olant- kOler"and'Toodlea'*had thtesgoodhoaaas at theOrla- wold, TVoy, ^. r., March lX14,lAaadaniattoee on the latur data that rated amoog the best of. tha Wlutar. A alatarofManaaerD. 8. Tbomaa, a resident 01 BoBton.hsa WTtttan ma new third act lor "Jack the Glantklller.** wtilob waa prenentad lor the flrat time 13, and is a marked improvement It hitrodoees tbe prison song tnm "II Tro. TBtore** by Jennie Qolgley and Invisible chotua Adnural Dot. Jaiuua, and Col. On, tbe giant, are tbe stellar mem- bers of the tioape. Tbey go to Hontieal 17. for one week, A "FlWAVOBa" OOMTAirv la billed (or March 77, S, 29L In the Acad emy o f Mofic Minneapolis. Hinn. TBB voDBTB ODSCIBT Of the Btooklyn FbUhazmotric BoeleCy took place in the Academy of Music March 13. be. ftaae a ftall honsB. Minnie Hank and SignorGalassl were the vocalists, and aMlSi Bates a Brooklyn lady—the solo- TBB'Hoi.MAanrBAfBdiTFX. a'nhooscSI to open in tbe BkhaoodiT^lTbaatt* Mareb IOIn"a-M. 8, PtBafote,' arrived, but no performance was fllta that data, owing to tha Bon-anlnl of sisnsiy. bsagaga. ete.,' bet appeared 11. Our eoneepondsntaaysi "Whilst.^ muoh may havw beea eipededby themsjtittty, itis equally ttos tbatthk Isrw assemblace'.preaetit were disappointed in both the opem and rompaor. Notwltlu4andlBg the aevaie eriti eLms of tbe enUte pn«s-and'of pnbiie opinion.: the o,-wa wu lepeatMl every Dlaht (save ISi and at'the matlBse to almost empty bescheC It b but Jost to the company -tO' say that a *dedded Improvement waa aoiieeaale the' remainder-of the week; In'both' sineina and sc'lng- They closed IS to a . mall e^ Undanee with "Lmi CIncbee de'ComevlUe**—an entirely different vet>lon of that opera iVoo any we have ever seen—wbeo the company, aa a whole, showed' to tbe t>e-t advantsfe of the week, Boote; Korfolk, Va., 17. 16. Petrtabntg 19. Wllmlnitnn, y a, n, Chsriaston, 8,0„ SI a. Ravaonab, Oa,, 24. 29 26 '■ STBAKOSCB Opska Trocpb appeared tn tbs Orand Opera house, Detmit,Mklh., Marrta IX IS, 14, IS, glvine "Alda ■■ "Luola," "Huneno'S,** "Muuon** (matinee) and "Carmen." ... Manaaer Dave.v ^ued Max Strakoaob (brbreaklng his contract ivltbtalm to appear In the De- troit Opera-ooosa..Immediately upon bis amvai. IX (tar. Dlshsefug the box-btUce reservad.seatraoelpta and attach- ing tbe baonage. titiakoecb.Kave boedaior $2.400,and tbecaae will be eettled now by tha courts Tbb FirrH-AVBtruB "PiirAroast* Compaq sppesred in WietliB Opera-bonsaSyrsfosa. N.T . Han:h 14, IVitaAlT'. bushHu;: Tbf* pIsyiB aSlra 0. BuCiT^a. anTloShV remainder or Itas week. .Tlia Drnmn (pinafore** Tbbh^ annnstetd u/-;appear>bSfiucd:^«^veceaiSlB tbelr datsa. OxoBux PABLO FA5Q9S, euphnulnm playfr and. dram- mar, auvertlses for an eokaiteifient. VAHIBTT OAIiLS. FBOH Leasvillb. Ool,, a oorrespondent ssnds the following under dateot March 9: "TheOol- Isenm—Oaddlgan Search, proprietors, and Bngspcrger A Llnoell, .managers—is drawing crowded houses nightly. The show is flrst-olass, and tbe company Includes Boyd and Wade, song- and-dance; S^ Murdy, aged-negro Impersona- tions: Bobby Oaylor In Moiih-ot-Ireland eccen- trlcltlee: Ella La Bue, comet and banjo solos; Parker Bisters, eonge and duets on guitar and banjo; May Gaylor, Jigs: Baby Rhinebart, serlo- oomle; Huwiaud-Bisters, songs^and-danceo;-, MIBs Georgia.. Alma, hallada; Tlllle'>Bbutoo, •et1o-<f<i comic; Badle MelvIUe, Jigs. Departure: Sadie Melville, to Comlque At the Theatre Oomlaue, under tbe management ot Wm. XuitsI, tormfTiy ot the Bella union, Deadwood. the following people held the boards: Lew Spencer, Dutch comedian: Hd;ner and Hdliy, negro song-and- dance; Le OIalr and Uennell, gymnsats; Billy De Vera comedian; Foy and Tbomaaon, negro eonge- and-dances: Boblnson Family—Lizzie, NelUeand Dick—musical specialties; Miss Faunie Garrett- son, operatic airs: Mabel Blvets, serlo-ooniic: Nellie Bruce, ballads; Georgia Brace, songs, dances and reels; Blaster Barry and Id Petite Liz- zie, soogs-and.duucee; Frankie Wbltoomb, aurlo- comlc Arrivals6: Fanny Douglass, LolaCorra, Cora Walters, Departures S: Beasle Bell, to Den- ver; Foy and Thompson, to Ban Francisco, 10." AT THE Mbw If atiorai, TazATBB, Philadelphia, the following appeared during the week ending March IS: Ellse Eruger, formerly known-as Mile. Elise, donseuse, who appeared in a new line ot business and change act; Lizzie Uulvey, Harry G. Richmond, Acland Von Boy^e, McOul- longh and Oasey, Jeppeand Fannie Driaoo. and Dr. Landls, Horry Richmond benefits March 18, Among the listot volunteers are Alf. McDowell, who comes trom Butlalo, M. Y., by permission ot Manager Shelby, Jacques Eruger and Charley Reynolds, who come from Boston., Pa., by per- mission ot Welch and Rice: Helene Smith, Billy Carroll, Josephine West, Mile, Elise, Wm. H. Porter, O. E. Loder, and Dr. 8- M. I^ndls. Busi- ness good. The regtilar attractions tor the present week are Jas. F. Montague. Kear- ney and Powers, the Thompeon Brothers, Cbos. H. Grear. Bitta Keller and Horry Wal- ton. Lizzie Conway, soubrette, beneflis 21, on which occasion will be produced for the flrat time on any stage the new (our-oct drama "Bohemians," written exprtwsly for her, (Mist as follows: Nannette. Miss Llule Conway; Uothor Billings, MIsa ElBe Johns: Mrs. Levlson, Mies Florence Stover; Minnie Wynne, Miss Helene Smith; Howard Markley, Jos. T. Fannin: Man- uel. W. H. Jones; Madison Green, H. O. Rich- mond: English, A. O. Yon Bnyte; Gen. Lawrence, Geo. Conway; Pat Cogon, F. Congers. The list of tbe Bpecialtlea Includes Frank I. Froyne, Mile. Elise, Wm. Belgher, Harry Walton, Dr, Landls, the Thompson Bros., Jennie Kendrlx, Keitmey and PowerB, Wm. Ueagher. Tommy Burton, Bar- ry Leon, Barry G. Richmond, Acland Ton Boyle and Bob Harrison. DOLLT DAVENPOBT, A. J. Talbot, Olark Olbbe, J. L. Manning, Nollie Edwards, John and Baby Goodman.Siewortand Price, Sweeny and Kenny, and Styles and Manning were tbe anials at the Grand Central Theatre, Philadelphia, during last week. All but the Orat four closed 16. "The Female Forty Thieves" was given, with a march ot the forty females around the orcheetro-clrcle. Business good. Frank and Minnie Baaaall, Lloyd and Parker, Bom Martin, Billy Standtord, Jobn Moron, tho Webster Brothers. F. H. Cheeter, Ada Morgan. Ella Sheldon, Percy Gamett, and tbs Atrlcan Mystery Tommy open IT. AT HILLEB'B WIBTKB aABDKN, PhlUdelphlS. the attractions tor the week ending March 16 were the Mortlnettt Family, Belle Gobrlelle, An- nie Fronds, the Devere Brothers, Millie Holm- bnrg. Eltty Sheppard, Joe Bedmond and Ado Clif- ton, Larry Tooley, John Bellly, Lonlae Murlo, and W, N, Orlfflth and Belle Morton- "H. H. 8. PInalnre" eontlnned to hold' the boards-- -Busl- neea lalr. The Bartorl Parlor Opera Troupe, Mile. Ellse Eruger, Conway and EagsB, Ward and Wells, and Joe Mack begin 17. Joe Bedkobi) and Ada Olittnn, Eugene Blitz, Geo. and Marie Nelson, Millie Maimburg and Larry Tooley appeared at the International Comlque, Philadelphia, to light bouses, during the week ending March IS, The two lost named cloeed on above dote. The Wellington Bisters, Oonw^y and Bagan, Ward and Wells, and Geo. El- wood arrive 17, Manager Thos. F, Hughes bene- nts 31, Tbb Cabills in their neat musical act are per- forming with success at the Front.etreet Theatre, Baltimore, Md. They open at the Grand Central Theatre, Phlladelphlv Pa., March 3i. Chables E. Emhbtt In the drama of "Doslitng Charley" constituted tbe chief atttactlon at Ker- non's Central Theatre, Baltimore, Ud. Sadie Go- mersol as May Howord, Annie Boyd as Mag, Charley Howard as Syphon, and H. W. Esganas Mendez made agood support. Our correspondent remarks: "Oharies H, Stanley, motto-vocaltat, Badle Oomeisol, serlo-oomic, Sanfordand Wilson, and for its third and lost week "Pinafore," made up the bill. Business good. Depsrtures IS: Sadie Gomersal, Tlllle Graham, and Minnie Wes- ner, to Norfolk: "Dashing Oharley." Bantord and Wilson, and Chorlee H. Stanley to New Tork. For IT: The Hilton Jasiwrs (^mbloatlon—Marie Jasper, Mrs. J. W. Benttrow, Clinton, Thomsa and Newton Jasper, J. W. Benttrow—C. A. Cuacy, Watson and Ellis, Wiley Hsmilton,Cami>- bell and Burke, P. 0. Foy, Bauer Sisters and Alice Sherwood On April 9 Baltimore Lodge B. P. O. Elks give their first aimnal beneflt at Albaugb's HoUlday-street Theatre This lodge gives a reception and sapper at Guy's Hotel 16 to theOrand Exalted Ruler, George R. Maguire. The committee having the affair in charge ore Doniel Kelly, Charles ^ward and R. 8. Parker Business is steadily improving at the Front-street Theatre. The treeh cords were Minnie Farrell, who sings with teeling and ex pression, and her ooetiunes are rich, tasty and becoming: Master Bice In Irish songB-and-dances: Ida Forren, a pleasing change-artist: Jennie LIndsey, serlo-oomlc; and Hawkins and Rey- nolds, snng.and-dauce. Boy Leslie, Emma Bren- nan and Sam Bumell failed to appear- Departures IS: Master Rtee and Eugene and Gaston, to Phtlo- delphla; Minnie Farrell and IdaFarren.to Kew York; Jennie LIndsey, to Pittsburg; and Haw- kins and Beynoids, to Nortolk. For IT: George France, Harry Lavamie, Mile. Zoe ZeonettI and Mens. Bearle, Andy and Harry OablU, Mayo and Williams, Llllle Hsil and Belle Falimount. At George Nochman's beneOt, 10, people were turned away. This gentleman again becomes sole pro- prietor and manager IT, Adolph Nochman retir- ing after that date, with every debt ot his man- agement paid Belle Clltlon, tancy dancer; Crawford Brothers, song-and-dance; and Lou Ed- worde, serlo-oomic; opened at the <)deon 10. Grace Garland lies elok in Indianapolis, Ind Business good. Departures 15: Aimle Baymond Bad Tommy Adama, to New York: and Ada Stan- wood, no date. For IT: Kitty Gardner, James WoodvlIle,'and Emily Kendall Chris, Emerlch Is proprietor ot the Old Town Varieties, with Frank Oayton stage-manager. Tbe people lost week were Eltty Morton, Helene Beanlon, Jean- nette Lewis, Clara May Beld, HoUle OlUIord, Frank Miller, and Harry Golletti." atthz OOLiSBDii, Detroit, Mich., business hss eontlnned good- On Uarch 10 appeared the OlaireSlstetB—Minnie and Maggie—in trapeze and ilylng-rlng teats; Barlow Brothsrs In pleoaing plantation ecenea; Hons. Maont In fine Juggling act; Blanche Belwyn,seno-comie songs In female attire—later In the week, however, she changed to male costume; Ben Gllfoll made a hit la bis "Bootblack" act; the Freeman Bisters, tavorltes, appeared In musical sketches. Introducing musts trom "PInatore" and other relcnlDg melodies; and Delehantyand Hengler In their specialties. Departtiree IB: Blanche Belwyn; Ben Gllfoll, to Chicago; Delebanty and Hengler, Brooklyn Clalie Blstsrs remain at home there; Mods. Maont Coming IT: Old, 0. France, Sol^artl'Sotr and son, Carrie Lavamie, Wm. H: Brent, Edward Rupert, Edward Hammond, George Lemming, and Harry Miner, the lost Ave to oaeist in the drama Harry Thompson's benefit at the Detroit Opeta-bouse, 10, was a success, A host ot volunteers, both profcastonal and amateur, assisted. A purse ot $100 and a sliver tea-eet were presented to Harry and Maiy Thompson^ At the Gomtque business has been fair. The arrivals 10 were Alice Gllmove. eong-and-danoe. making a good Impreeslon (having recovered trom her lllaess ol tbe prttvlous week); Turner and Maas as "The Ulster Brothers" were excel- lent: 'Van Zandt Brothers gave a gymnastic act; Laura Le Olair appeared In songs-ond-donces. Cloelng IS: Dollle Hamilton, Orand Baplds; 'Van Zandt Brothers, no destination. Ooming IT: Wln- netta Crayton, Henrietta Murray, Thos, Hedges, Thoe, Murray, AT THB National, Hartford, OL, "Ohrls the Blind Marksman," a backwoods drama. Intro- duced Den Howe and Nellie Kemp In teau ot marksmanship, which tor daring and precision were nmarkaUe. Among the trasbest teate were shooting eardrops trom the lady's ears and on apple trom her cheek while hec.head rested upon a table. Mies Kemp also did soma fine ehootlng- The new people were the Livingstone Brothers and John Munz, horizontal-bar performereol merit; UeVlcker and Saunders In Irish songs-and- danees; Ohaa, Tale and Wm-Oameron tn Ethi- opian acts; and the Sherwood Slstera, aong-and- dance. Olcaed March 16: EmmaBretto,IfoVlcker and Saunden, Livingstone Brothera and John UnrtE, to New York, and the Sherwood Slsteis, to Providence. Announced lor 17: Baymond and Mnrphy, the Shorpleya and HUe. Etta The Infant daughter ol Mr. and Mrs. Den Howe died 10 In Harttord, and was borlsd 11. In astobia, Oregon, at tbe date ol ou Utest advloss—Feb. 34—at Smith's Hualo Hall, the oom- pany Inolndsd Hallet and Staley. song-and-danee; Charley Qordoa (colored), aorobat and ToeaUst: OnsBpragae, danoer; Belle Neal, vocalist: Hay Hughes, statusrartlst; Frank Meal. bollad-Blngert and Joe Fetty,''"Inm.]aw pertormer;"..and^ifs Leondid & bmea......At, Hill's Yarlettea are Billy and Lydla West, clog-dancers; Frank Blanchard, contortionist; Sarry Wataon, general jgertonner; and Jpluiiiraartet.(ooloted),o«me- UAJOB BiTBS, whose'mUUaiTFMt lias-bpenBo wacosBstal dnnna his tdp, thintiglr 'Europe, at>« -BonnAsA Aat he^ls opiia for -^dgagemeAm, ' CiNcbiKATi VABiFrT HEW8 to Harch 16 Is ftir- nlshed as appended by our correspondent: .'•The openlac«ttEaetlanB at the Oollaenat;ip wore I*e« B.Wi«nlnhla BrmniUlftnBT Siama'-'OnTIme, m whicdt Hr; Wten assiuied with credit five dumt^ enrcharaeters; 'Idttle' Bosehnd, the clever cimd vocalist and dancer: FroL H. O. Doty and tioape of seven trained dogs; Oereni, Leslie and Oarroll,- tbe 'nondaacrlptB,' who do Bnavd and yery effeot- Ive tymnastio and groteaqap act iendtled <8oape;' and Marlowe a^ Healer In Irish sketchee. Business good. - Departures:' The ,.Vlotorellls and oil of the above opening cords. Com- meoclng IT: George W. Thompeon, In The Duke'a Uotto,' Emma and I<oiil8 Alfredo, the D'Alve SlsiBis, and.HatttS: and Bonnie Grln- nell. W. L. Gleason stars here, commenoiog 24 In a new drerao called 'The Devll-doator.' The AleelA Diirand'a Blondes continue at the Vlne-etreet Opera-bouse to. good boslnsse. George C. Davenport, Phil Olbbons snd Lydla Yeamans opened IT;. .-.T At -I SBt ad i Ilsb Ihe-Mlobe* had again become 'Shlckllng's^^Aaadanr.SwUh Walter Southgate as mos^er.-r.a^iyiHaiiMnd, Oharley Gallagher, Burt Stowa^'.Sikya^Q^rleo,' Will E. Olark, Allte Hendel, IdsvWllllams', IBttle Marshall. Lottie Amann, ani}. the Dt^mon Sisters wen'bin«d'aftri«yS« thfcrv; >Iti*iBon<llett tor aolamtr^4l-,i'-r-Nb DOW appeantieef 10 at the Eldorado, iOlMlaaf:A Ohizlea.A.- TInaent':and: Oeorgft UorrenfMlwdakee:-Edith Taleilttne'- ond Wanning and J>rew. -OpeolnglT; Coiuion and Ryan and tbeOfeiin'Btaters.'Tl'. .-.De^me and Devonney, John Maxwell, and Frankie Sidney were the trwh faces at'the Whlte'Honsa..-. J.The Davenport Brothers were In town this week, and left for Chicago." Emiia Lxiboobbz; serto-comlc, who hss been singing for several weeks-post in the Adelphl Theatre. Terre Haote, Ind., was taken suddenly III HAny^ 13£ ata {Ilea In kfte* ni&utqi, as»4 3S years. She performed tip to' the day ot her death; bat her physlolana state that ber disease—pnea- 'raonla ot the heart—from whlehehe had SulTered for years, was Incurable. In.prlvate lite she was Mrs; George' A. SAge. -Slw t»|pinetMe<],^«e pro-- fessIoDsl career In New^ork City |n 18T5. The memb'-ra ot tbe Adelphl. company defrayed tbe expenses of her funeral, and lier remains were burled In the cemetery InTerra Haute. AT OBOaB'B OABDBK TBEATBBi IhdlanapollS, Tnd.. MInnts Opcar Gray, Wm. T. Stephens and the dogs Romm and Zip appeared In "Saved trom the Storm" during the past wesk. Business was good tho nnt two nigbts, otter whioh It dropped otr. O. H. Fielding and Haggle Walker in an Ir sh sketch and Johnny Smith in banjo- lams were new In the olio. Max Sterns is now leader ot orchestra.- Departures IS: MIdnle OscarOray and W.T, Stephens, to St, Lonia; the Fleldlngs, to Kansas City; the Honleys, Johnny Max, Johnny Smltb, no date. New IT: The Peos- leys. Love Sisters, Josle Austin, Kelly and Haaley. . .BenCotton Is lo town.. .GraceThomas, Virginia Boss, Oley Audley, Jeiuiie Ward, and Carrie Glenn are the currant attractions at Oreunert*s Hall.... Ned Oampbell, stoge-monoger at Orene's Garden Theatre, and Hiss Minnie Balotorth, well known In the variety profession, were married H&reh 13, Justice 'Whitney performing the ceremony. Prof. Stems' orotaesire serenaded the parties at ibelr hotel in the evening. LADT SPECIALTT ABTISTO ore wonted ot the Vine- street Opera-house, Cincinnati, O. Address 0.8. Smiih, Uanager. Maiiaoeb John Howobth, proprietor ot tbe Hibernica. publishes a reply to John M. Burke's card, which appeared In last week's Clippbb. Tbe Bbazzibbs, leg-roanta artists, rest this week to give George a chance to recover from a sprained ankle, T ULLB, Faobos's Parisian Folly Oompany open m the Dominion Theatre, HnmreiU, Canada, tor one^week, begfunlng Morch 17. Tbb abbivals at Smith's Opera-house, Grand Rapids, Ulch., Uarch R, were Eva Bennett and John MorrlBsey In sketches, which were favorably received. Depaxturee IS: Ulss Llllle Howard, to Fort Wayne, and Eva Bennett itnd John Morris- sey, to Saginaw. Alice Hurray and Millie Homer annr-uDced for IT. Biz good. AN ATTBAOTIVE programme, fine weather and absence ot competition resulted In Shelby's Adelphl, Bntialo, N, Y,, being filled In every part every night last woek. Hlle. Lottie In leata ot Strength; Foley and Sheffer In a negro sketch; <2ueen and Bell, blgh-pedestol clog-doncen; Jen- nie Morgan In well.sung ballads; Wood and West, skatorlsl songsters; Tim Rogere, Irish comedian and vocoliat; Bryant and Bavllle in a musical act: snd Flora Moore in Irish comic songs snd Imitations, were the new arrivals, and all were rec: lved with marked favor. Departures 15: Mile. Lottie, Queen and Bell, Wood and West, Bryant and Savllle, to Bradford, Pa.; Foley and BhelTer, Flora Mnoro, to Pittsburg: and Jennie Morgan, to New York. Opening IT: James B. BlDghom. Marie Whittlnghom. Master Newman, Buydom Brothera, Topock itnd Long, Lynn Bis- tera. Time Antonio, and De Witt Oook, AT THB NovELTT TbeatBe, Loulsvllle, Ey,, the orrlvala March 10 were Vic Reynolds, who slogs with spirit, but her voice la thin, and Morris and Green In a negro sketch. Hiss Lydla Rosa, Clark and Edwards, the Gloss Brothera and Oon. Fred- ericks in their reepectlve spedaldea won well- deserved applause. Tbe Oloes Brothera and Con Fredericks close IE, deetlnotlon unknown, Sellon and Burns open IT, when a burlesque ot "PIna- tore" will be produced At tbe Metrepollian George W. Thompson in "Blp Van Winkle," with an oTio, has drawn a good attendanoe all the week. Olosnres IS: G. W. ThomiMOD, to Olncln- natl, and Ad. Oarlysle, to Plttslnirg. Billed for IT: W, J. Thompson Butt Clark ot Olark and Edwards was married 13 to Hiss Mary Golden ot Ogdensburg, N. Y., who came here to meet him by appointment for that purpose, 'She Is not a memt >er ot the pntessloiu Letter ot March 14. Vabiett PKBPOBiizBB and a npe-walkerare wanted by the Pierce Brothera, who odvertlse- EUBB KBCOBB, whose new change specialty la noticed elsewhere, can be addressed at the New National Theatre, Philadelphia, nnlll Haroh B. Tax attendancz at the Olympic, Fort Wayne, Ind., Increases weekly. The varied port ot the programme lost week was equal to any oltered this seoson.f Opening 17: Frank Jones, Alice Mon- tague, Keating and Flynn, Llllle Howard, Lottie Gray. Deporturce IS: John R. Weaver and Chos. £. Helm, to ladiouapolls; Ella HeBlnond Nellie Howard, to Orand Rapids, Ulch. Jennie HttoHEs and company played In Paris. Texas, Harch 10, 11, Hope, Ark-, 12, 13, Hot Springs 14,15, and are bUled In LIUle Bock IT, 18, Duval's Bluff 19,30. BOBBWELL'e OPEBA-HOUSE, East Saglnaw, Mich., is to tM opened for the eeoson on or otwot March IT. Among the company wilt bethoFon- taluebleous, Maura and Leon, gymnas s, the Morris Brothera, Annie Clork, Louro Le Cloir, Annie Campbell,* Maud Gaston, Lily Vemon, Dick Barker, the Laverde Slstera and Horry Les- lie. busiUBM and stage manager. - The Ibwin Sistebs— May and Flora—and Frank Bennett and Goorgle Eone are to be memben of -Tony Pastor's Traveling Company the comlDE season. tlons. THE Hetbopoutan, MUwanke^ Wla,, with John aienaby proprietor and Uarah Adama man- ager, la to be reopened March IT with the tollow- tog people: Gibeon and Blnney, Dotinelly and Drew and Hons. Joseph, Hansger Adama Is In Cbleago, trying to engage female talent The Ullwoukee Theatre gave Its last performance Sbnday night; March 9. Hr. Swetland talks ot _ _ ^ ^_ _ ,re<»penlnglt34. Hr. Benedlctremalnslntheclty. sonBi^sirt)>eVlaior1a*Br6s.,Geo. Ndeaanfi JJ9j,'E IBosiniss bos been lair at the, Washington-. I , HeColganv and Hughes. >. pilM istreei Opers^house, Uemphis, Tenn, No nesr ithat he has a novelty for..the oliona, uddnmed ewe el tus offlco. Bet and Vabiett bcsiness is reported good in St.' Foul, Ulon. Pertormanoes at both theatres.have been given reoeotly on Sunday nights with autxees. At Oonley'S the arrivals Msrch 10 were Kay Cole, Kitty Carroll and Kltiy Hoy. Eltty Beynoids 01 the company, who bos been daogemusly III, is rapidly convalescing At KnouB's Summer Garden tbe Dutch Hendels opened 10. thbpabkeb Bibtebb- Kittle and Haggle—are announced as having met with so much succees in their musical si>ecioUles through the West that tbey will hove to cancel all Eastern dotes un- til further notice. They pertorm In Leadvllle, Col., elx weeks, sod return to Kansas City, Ho., tor tour week s. T hence they go to California. Pbof. S. Bhineeabt publishes a card In refer- ence to his leaping dog Smuggler, and his desire for a oompetltion with the dogs ot Prof. Parker, He and his troupe ol dogs have been engaged to travel -with the Anderson Show this season. ATTHZ Thbatbe Cohiqoe, Leadvllle, (>>I., at our latest advices the chief attractions were Billy Klrby, John Jenkins, Uobel Riven, Jomce Le- clalr, the Howling Sietera. Homer and Holly, Fon- ny Douglass, Lola Cory, and MetUe and Oscar WUlls, Bah Detebe wae the klng-pln ot the company at the Theatre Comlque, Brooklyn, E. D., last week, bat even his populorlty lolled to attract mora than fair audiences. The other new people were Emma Budworth, vocalist; Harry Bud- worth, whose negro apeclalUea were heartily ap- plauded; Howard and Sanfoid Inpatch special- ties: Vaye and Williams, aong-and-lance; and George Goodman, motto-voeallst. In tbe minstrel opening Bodworth and Hoyo appeared on the .ends, and Stage-manager H. J. Campbell as mid- dle-man. Tne sketch ot " The Baby Elephant" closed the pmgramme. BUled lor Uarch IT: Maurice and Lily Western, Ben Dodge, WllUam Mitchell, Kennedy and Olark, and Granger and Wee t on. at the Nobpolk (Va.) VARtETiBS buslnefs has been good during the post wesk, James Bellly In his character-changes being the only new taoe. Tbe following cloeed Uarah 16: UlaBoydell and Alt Ulies, to Richmond, and theOoranfio Sisters, to Philadelphia. The new people IT ore TUIIeGra- ham, Badle aemersall and Reynolds and Hnw- klns. Tbb OABBrriB, who Intend raturoing to this country In August neit, will bring with them aa a chief attraction a .Sock ot lourteen- highly- trained pigeons, which will ivrtorm under the direction ot Ulle. Oaretta. They were reoently playing In Hanellles, France. HiNis AND BLOSSOM are highly spoken ot by Honager B. 0. Hart ot the Theatre 0'>mlqae. Cleveland, O., as pertormera ot considerable merit, whose specIMtlee on attractive and origin- al. They have only Jnat Joined fortunes. Hr. Hlnes'ttelng formerly ot Oummlngs and Hinds, a nd H r. Blosso m ot tbe Blossoms, TBI GAiwrT Tbbatbb, New Haven, Ot, has met with suooeas since the opening. The press and pnbllo oooord it a leading place In the amuse- ments ot the dty. The company the past week included Oool Burgess, Habel Pearl, Bel Uenab, lone Lang. Jerry Cohen. Jones and Cresion, Car- rie and Sophie Duncan, Bob Allen and Harry Hontacne. ALLEN AND Habt, Sketch artists, are open tor engogemonts in their epeolalties, Inclndlng bone and b&ojo solos, songs-aodHlanoes, ete. Beeoord, J-""BBHAK, ba»lng|been orreeted In Phila- delphia Haroh 10, as mentioned In lut week's CUPPES, wos arraigned before Judge Fell la that city and plead guilty to an Indictment charging him with.maintaining a disorderly honse and public nuisance. I( will be rememberBd that this Indlotment was found ogalnst him shortly after the police raid on the Ari'ade Garden, ot which he wiu the alleged proprietor, but he had left the dty. In order to allow the priMlnctlonot evidence to determine the degree ot guilt and the general character ot the defendant, sentence was deterred until the following day, Harch 11. when policemen tastlfled ostothedolngsat the Ar cade Garden, and teetlraony was produced show- ing Sherman's oonhectton with the plaoa. Defend ant WBB then put npon the stand, andteatiaed that the imnptlj known as the Arcade Garden belongs to Katie Stokee ol Brooklyn, and that all the con- nection he ever had with It was to rent it tor her to F. E, Land, and on one occasion to sell tickets In the box-offlce. His counsel, Jas. H. Heverln, said Bhermon had plead guilty because he want- ed an Inquiry Into the matter at 'once, and be- .csuaebe enppoeed that his having once sold tteketg In the box-offles would be regarded as proof ol his connection with the eeubllshment. Lettere were read trom several peisons In Brooklyn, atat- ingrflhermaa te bea^man ot goo<l'iepata.'and there waa^.t^.rnadacextsocate ttom a Brottlyn iphysTclan npreeentlng that detendont was sick tm that dty at aCtfine of the'tald- -Ssalanee was 'againdeleneatopemiltthe ptodiiiitlan ot more peug adaitted to )MU| FABHI PBmox, Tonng Hennles, NeUle Thoree, Harry Wentworth, the Bcsan. Brothera, Hlle. Mradelka, Bury Blanohard, Hona. Leopold and Geone Traaoe appeared at Itox'a Amerlnn Theetre, Fhlladelphla, last week. Attendance' moderate. Holmes Orover Jr., Hay De Lome, the HonUo Brothera, Dan Mason and Lsooard andUooreare the arrivals for IT. There was a alight fire tn tbe highest tier at this hOnse OTan- Ing ot Harch IS, caused by the flames trom an oil stove at the Inncb-counter setting fire to and exploding tbe resarvoirot olL -Fortunately, this occurred Just after the opening of the doore, when thera were but few people present, wi that therewaa no panic. The flames were soqotckly extinguished by Doorkeeper Edward Anderson and Property-man Fred Smith that tbe audience downstain knew nothing ot the event Within a tew houra after the revoostlon ot Fex's license to sell liquora, another license was proeared by Buelneas-manager Curran, . and- the patrons of the house can now look upon the wliia .when- It la«ied without fear of mol- eetatlon.-,'A behefif^.tendered to Bobert Fox by a noot^r, ot-dllliEsng will take place March 10. It Is announced sstlie flnt ho boa ever hod. The list ot vol unteecB Isoludes Hlle.j>e Graavl|le^ J.'B, ^l^pktrlak; Tnmkny Oranger. the',Thomp-> son Brosc; tT"'"' "— ,» t w. Bavllle.' Hc^. . _ . . prietora ot the International Comlque, and Ur. Henry Miller, proprietor ot Miller's Winter Gar- den,'hove volunteered the services ot both their entire companies, - Thrae,-tegether With the.qom- pony ot Fox's American Theatre, will make on nnnsnolly strong bill i. .-Harch 13 Fox's per- sooal property In his American Theatre, conslstr. ing of bsr-flxtnree, scenery, properties, eostnm'esi oud all the appurtenances of the stage, were sold at Bhsrlira sole to soUsty onaxfooaon tor4ICB9;4T,: at the suttot Htary Vah Ban, and'one fDT'n,000,^ at the snit ot J. O. Curran. bualnees maoag0r..ol. the honse, the latter bidding them In for'*l.E8ti.< He paid Van Bell's dalm, and that, aeulad the: matter. ThismaksaMr. Fox debtorto Mr. Our-: ran In the sum of $3,600, .tor whicli the latter Is- perfectly willing to Walton Indefinite perio < eo long as the Interest Is paid. There will bi> -o cbnnre in the relstloDs between Fox and Oun '.' Nealon AMD Oabboll. musical artuts, ha,, been meeting with success at Tony Pastor's. Jas. and Babt UcDonald, Ella Warner, Dick Stewart, Millie Leonetta, J. Kellev, and Tnpnck and Long were the specloliate at Enoohs' Varie- ties, Philadelphia, for tbe past week. A reenn- structed "PInatore" was a feature ot the bill. Topook and Long oloeed 15. Helen Beanlon and Stiles and Manning are the new faces IT. Busi- ness improving Manager Harry Enochs and his tormer stage-manager, Lou Frazer, were ar- raigned Uarch 13 on an indictment chorgib^ them with motntaining a disorderly honae and public nuisonce. They pleaded not guuty. The trial was postponed tlU March IT, ot the- radueet Ot Enochs, be belag ocoapled with the onange- mentB tor the tuneral ot the late Billy wright the negrooomedlan, whose death was an ""loced In these oolumna last .week. - The ewe " -i - uot called on the ITih, being Indefinitely postiKjned because the conrt was occnpled with more Important trials. TBE HOWABD ATHENiBint, Boston, Masa., was necnpled tbe post week by the New York Novelty Combination, who preeented o arat,,c1ass'variety bin to large and lences. The comiuihy bos been frequently reviewed. March IT Dominlck Mur- ray opens in the drama ot "lochavogue," with variety acts by the king blgh-klckera Emerenn, Clark and the Daly Brothers, Robert NIckle, Bar- ney Fsgon. Walshond KIne, LeonoraBrodleyand Sam and Harry Hume. 2<. Charles. Fechter In- "Monte Orlslo." The Jockey Club Female Minstrels opened, the hill at the Boylstnn Mu- seum 10, Harry Woodeon, Al. Decker and Jer- ry Oobon being bonea, middleman and toni- bo; Lilly Sargent. Misses L. ond G. Hoyden, Myrtle Eogler and Spray Arlington, vncAllsts. The olio presented John Pendy In Imitations ot London comics; Dick Sutds, clog-dancer; Mies JetTreye-Worner in original songs; Lyons ond Leary In songs ood sayings; Harry Wood son ss the representative ot the old South- ern dorky: Jerry Gohon lo Irish songp; Nellie Uontroee, serio-comic; and "The Nslad Queen," in which appeared, in addition to those named aN>ve, T. H. Plummer, HIsa Annie Monholl, MISS Maud Ednon, and Miss Lizzie Snow, A sparring exhibition was added 14, It being a testlmnnlal benefit to Professor J. J, Bagley. Business for week lair. Mew stare IT: Ida SIddnns' Female Minstrels, Kelly and O'Brien, Ida Phillips. Burt Watson, Mylee Unrrls, and Frank H. Nelson: 18, testimonial benefit to Moneger G. E. Lotbrop—At the Palais Royal Museum business wss fair. The variety acts in. eluded the Francois Brothers on the trapeze, and as comical clowns; George Oory ss a representa- tive ot the north ot Ireland; the "Banner Song" of-Fred Mortimer, Juggling teats by Mile. Ade- llna, Ida RIvlngton'a serio-comic songs, Horry Kimball as a elelght-or-band performer, and Johnny Barker's Bouth-ot-Ireland speclaUlea. Fresh faces 17: Lyons and Loory, Wnf, Mock, Billy Roberts ond Alice Flsh- THE New Yobk Novbltt OOltBtNATION is to OPi- pear In Providence, B- I.. March IT, IS. Spring- field, Mass,, 10, New Haven, Ot., 30, Waterbury 31, South Norwalk 33. Habsioan AND Habt ood the Theatre Comlque Oompany commence an engagement tn theBoeion (Haas.) Huseuo June 3. HABBtED ON TBB BTAOE.—In the Gaiety Thev tre. New Havea, Ct., Uarch IB, Stage-manager Montague annonnced to the audience that a pleasant surprise would take place at about half- post nine o'clock. After the drop-curtain hod been lowered the orobestra ployed a wedding march, and as the curtain again rose Jacob J. Jones ol Jonee and Oresion, rifle-shootera, and Ulss Josephine Blanchard, vocalist, were seen etondlng In the centre ot the stage, surrounded by thememberaot thecompony. Hugh Dolley, oJustloe-ot-the-peace. advanced and nulled Ur. Jones and Hiss Blaiiohard In morrloge. After the aondtialonoI-UMI.ceremony theoompony. oe- compaiited Tly the ordieetra; nng "Onr Harrlage Bells are Ringing," Alter the porlormances a euriper ond da ncin g ot a hotel were enjoyed, GtOBOiNA Shttbson Is to sssume Uie port ot Little Buttercup In "PInatore" at Tony Pastor's Theatre to-night. Miss SmItbeon's success Is no- ticed In her cord elsewhere- She hsa played tour engagements (at Tony Pastor's Theatre this sea- son,'ond repeated engagements ot a number ol other houses. Her time la filled nntll next Octo- t>er, and she can be oddressed core ot this qtuce. Tax FtucKBAL 01 BUly Wright. Ethiopian come- dian, took, place Sunday afternoon, March 16, from 'ttS' reeldence of Harry Eooebs, No- 811 N. ITth street, Philadelphia, and was very largely at' tended, nearly a thousand persons during the day visiting the house to take the last look at thelr.departed Iriend, Tbe remains, neatly clod In block, with a bouquet in the lappel'ot tbe coat and a lily In one hand, were laid cot In a beauti- ful r-*eewood cofiln with silver ornaments. Horry Enochs deserves more credit than anyone can besi6w npen him, defraying aa he did all the ex- penses At tbe Tnneral, and burying his old pro- teaslonal comrade In his own lot. As be look his last loot of Billy Wright's remains Mr. Enochs WAS affected to tean>. Mre. Enochs, who Is lying ill with typhoid pneumonia, was onsble to be pns- entatihe funeral. Theservloeswerecoodutned by the Rev. Anthony Altwood, who delivered an ap- propriate discourse, after which the nmalna were conveyed to Oddfellows' Cemetery, the pallbeor- era being Jim Flake, Lew Frailer, Wm. H- Jones and Tom Heywood, and ahoot one hundred per- sons tn double-file accompanied the tuneral cor- tege. Among the many professionals present be- sides those mentioned were Old Bob Sheppard, Bob Harrison, Billy Hort, Ad Collins, Joe Barney, Billy Porter, John Forbes, Paul Berger, Chos. F. Jones, A. Aleionder, Joe Enochs, Charley Devere, James Woodvllle, Jim Boblnson, Harry Staeetz, Fred Fellows, George Downing, Nat Davis, W. Bullock, George Freed, W. Outmlnghsm and Wm. W. Blncken. The deceased made hls-fltst apiiearance on tbe stage at Bheppard's Opera- house (Phoenix street, between Franktord road and Front street). Philadelphia, In January, 18ST. Old Bob Sheppard was the proprietor, Horry Enochs stoge- manager, and Joe Bioketts treasnrer, and among the eomi>any was Jahn' L. Corncross, the now well-known vocalist and manager of the Eleventh-street Opera-houee, In that city. Billy Wright, on the occasion ot his debut, song a comic song entitled "Springfield Mountain." For many yean be enjoyed a won- dertnl popularity In the variety halls ot Pblla delpbla. Fbbd Walduann's Newark (N. J.) Theatre did o fine buelneos lost week, ond Miss Whlttinghom and Master Newman, Mile. Oerlto, and Kelly and Ryan became liiLmedlate tavorltee. Chaa. E. worley, owing to "Indisposition," did not appear to his usual advantajte. Depairtnres IS: Avery and La Bite and Wood a-id Beosley, to BrtMklyn: Marie Whittloeham and Master Newman, to But-, talo; Fannie Davenport and Ada Forrest, to New York: Mile. Cerlto, Philadelphia. Kelly and Ryan Join Tony Pastor's 'iMupe, and open In Baltimore. To arrive IT: Quilier and Goldrich, Louise Mnrlo, Horrls and Fields. Lizzie Halvey, Ned Barry, Bnssell Brothera and Oharley Bum- bam, stage-manager Theatre Comlque Is do- ing a fair bnslneas, and Harry Shay continues to make lota ot tun'tor the boys. Departures 16: Bam Uartin and Joe Hock, to Phllsdelpbla: Fred Bobens, to New York; Uurpby and Hack, to Brooklyn; and Fanny Herring, idle.. Fred Wald- monn's benefit^ 13, was largely ottaiided. Hairy Bell has retired from the amniedfent manage mepi ot WiMdmann'a. TheUetropqllianlsaayet unocoapled, ■ AT Habst Williaws' aoadbktof HtTBio, Pitts- burg, Po., "Pliiatore"was glven'tor the flnt time In that city Horch 10 to a full house. Pauline Hartman appeued aa JosephlDe, Uorle Guerney as Baiteronp, Cool Burgees aa Sir Joseph Porter, Dick Gormou as Oaptaln Oorooran, Frank Lewis OS Balph BackBtraw, Jule Keene as Dick Deodeye, H.|W. Williams as BUI Bobstay, and Lltlie D'Alve as Hebe. Taking everything Into eonstderatloii, the opera was creditably presented, and received with favor by the patrons ot the Academy. Prior to the performance ot "PInatore" an olio was offered, those participating being, tbe D'Alve Slstera, Allle Smith, Alice Gleaeon, Uaude Hor- rlseey. Jule Keene and Sallle Adams, Thatcher and Hume, and Thomas Uorrlssey. Business tor the weekjgood. Oloeed Haroh 16: Oool Burgess, to Mew Hoven, Ci.; Hande and Thos. Uorrlssey, Morle Guerney and Pauline Hartman, to New York: tbe D'Alve SIstsn. to Cineionotl; ond Frank Lewis, to BuOAlo. To open IT: Oharlee L. Davis, Emma vonts Foley anil StwOar, rton Moore, and Ourry and HaU, Ohablbb L. Datib, supported by Xmrna YeniL has been repeating his Eastern success -wttli •■Alvin JosUn" In the West, ss will In seen by ex- tracts Xrom Kansas Olty, Ho., JonmalB, and an endorsement by Uanager Love ot the Theatre Comlque, which are pabllshed ln onr business deporcmeot. Mr. Dovis -Is now performing at the Academy of Hnolo, Plttshnrg, Pa., where he can be addressed. OOBBKonoii.—Onr PhlladelplUa, Pa-, oorre- spondent stated In onr past- laauB that Kate Bay- mond (Mrs, O. B, OoUIns) was "dylngot oonsnmp- tlon-" We are hoppy to state that such Is not the case. That ahe has anffered conaldarablyot late Irom acnte bronchlUa probably gave oritm to onr corraspondenCs report ot her physical oondltlon. PgBVOBMEBS engaged at the Athenmnm, Co^ Iambus, O., are notified through Oscar WOlls' card that their engagements ore canceled, and be oSen to play combinations , on sharing terms. FBor. H. O'BXABDOH, tumblennlcon pertorm- er, can Do Mdieased lor ODgsfeineBta caie.ot.thls olBoe. , : ^ TEE KXrBO«a(itTAJI-.TBBA3rB&-L0VlgMU, Kr,i having aeeattta*- oiipaalty.ol 1^. iHUt atsticai soenerya.«to../M bAgaBted f^xjUV'tluli ebmbl: nstlonB. U»nicer f. B. Whallen advertaes that M MB B go94 nock OTDpsDi tg BBpport atan. ''S^',^" % »•) VABiDiw thede- I ADA LA BELLB the -WBter aa«en.wlto is now S52yriJ5^.."JI^ ^an, MUSL walking at the EaropiS«i&tSr*Stoolw, an fSil4.?155 "•21? WrankUn and Hts- aqiudespedalttea. HheBas ier ownSEiiS ' S?iS2?}}. Sftt Oaaer.— .The Arcade YarletleB wUl be asSSed by FroL Be«av&iS-tro£ opened 10 with tbe foUowlogcompanay: La Petite J card —mitrtiv^ ^TT {^"••S!^' Nellie Parker. Add Weaver, 1 John Hbbtz Intorma na that he will net ta^vd' U^^^'^^J:^^'""^^!'^, 'rtth the ttiSritS fttoSeSshSirTSit^Ju^ cuS;. mi?2??SiT^'''? _5harle*-Harry tinne to pertorm with the Livingstone bStt^ BiSSfL* Yn ^5Si!f^,a*^.l?!-^'^Vi","l,"'^ tSeewlll be memberaot W.W^SSS S BUlBtl 'OP IT: "Punoh" Olrons Oompany the oomloK season. "•'*^''.«» J«nV?rwl^; ^^i^if' ^"'S'"'"''^^??"* EIOHT CASES OF ASIKALS, Inoludlng Paul oS?™ SSnU^iifl^''"';.'^? Dawren, Frank Bohrora pertormlng Uobb, and pertormSig ele- FLrtSJ'gf^S.Al.if-T?"-..'^.? "oiSfor". John Phant are Offered tor sale- Seeoard, w22.'\i„l'JI*^?'°'5*' Bigney. I abdebbon ft 00.'8 Great World's Xenageilft ~ _Z,'S'.f?J'^ re-engaged tor another and Internattonal cicim^noSeeeiouaPff week at the New National Theatre. Philadelphia, peka. Kansas. April 11. All ffol^oSTmi Slh;. succeastul Chinese impereona- | are notified to be on hand April IsTmb oarS! esLLB* BBoraBBB Great European Beven-els* phant HllUonalra naiite^ Olrena and Keoagartb'' t>eglna thesesson at OaInmbiis,0., April 14.. jUx,- their card elsewhere they notlrr all sartlea ea- / gaged to be on hand April 13, ,:..i<- ••BUT," one of iha elephanis beloaglag 'te flooM^J Bailey A Co *a sh.iw. nor in Pbiladelphia, Pa, Is sMed «i» , belnaa mtetwUnc eoadliloB. and win In a 'ea'aoatlnC ' aeeudlng to the do^on, ineraaae ibe popalatlea or uB»" elephant world. A card ftora the mananiv. pubnabed *Ue-' where, fbmlabe e a no mtier of lntera»ting portloatars-* awU^ AROPitDTorTBirrsadaQaantityufwardrabeareoSNed for sale by B. Oilvia, as per eaij. Liri.*io ccRioaincs are wanted fortbe rideihi^ir with J Van Ambomb'sClrena AUo airatep-aaeen the oog^ I cert.. Bee w. Fomnan'a advertlaeraenL ,.' wlir FasoA.io 3f ASTIR HoWABDI.,AVA!r,cvnnasti,'aiBsBi < vaaeo for the comlnc tenting aaasoajrlth Tai ' ' ~ ^ A Cc'sfTlmaand Kensgerla. fdcasslncslastreport. ElIaBeldendcoed March 8, lAT the National Thbatbb. Vttea, N. Y.. good hbnaes were reported all last week. The iepaxt- uree March s were Nellie Clark to wilkesbarra. Pa., uiuan BsUa Conway, whe Joined Dnyton'8 , P(natore Company; and Mons. GmUon,to Plus- I Btsssrasa, cannon-ball MTfunnsr and trisk- i>nng- The new faces 10 were Badle ConnoUr. I n"!!!'5?°**•"^VT' £irthetenilosaoa»o. seeoard. B4ng-and.dancs;MatUoBIlse.aerlo.cumIc;Minnie o.TOertS^o'c^taiV™'"''"'-""'^**^*'^^^* Sjoj^. tancy^dantser: Blanche Langley, serlo- ^AloK^tSS^SSSS'SixK.^. carpet.eti,u'ogol ojmlc; the DuceUo Slstera; Mastera Goes and for sals by M. Wilson. wb.> advartlj«er! ' -7^- Wade; the Leonda Brothera: John and Ulnnte I BAvoHB,LkaAI>oaia*ORBA«BAiLaoai>n(owh>a kaeC -Wright, and the phllllpa Brothers. Pertormera '^["''^ 'nm North Bast, Fa., to Ca:e«go, 1U.| to oadtrge cAnfliid enksgements by addressing as t>ar card. I ""'"^'"g*" *- ''" i - jPAtJLDlEUABKHAll'BOOllPAHTpUTedlnUadlr ' Bnaciiir s A Wwnna Hi tSii"^,-8u"£SS«"' ^"^-""^ TBE ABCB5'^N^\;*c5K*Lld ETl^i^S- ii4<-u«i IU Oh I ]9au,_ jreorgonlzod. started f*om. Ohloago, IU. {Vabxett news is sent from Chicago, 111., by oar correspondent op to Uarch IS thus: At the Academy of Mule there has been a fkir attend- ', ance- An excellent olio was given. In which Charlea T.' White, the veteran Ethiopian comedian, aldtfl br Little Man and J, .M. Freeman, gave tbe old sketch of '-The tr- kanasaTraveler;** Mclatyre and Hratb care plantation •nnss-and dance*: the S'. Felix SUters-st-lred Inentols- lie coaromea, appeared In quartet nonge and-dances; the Realaea—Sam and Carrle-ln tbelr act -■nie Servants* Holiday,*'preceded by the three-set drama ol "Wild Bill.** Inl wblcb Julian Kent amitalned tha tltl*.mle. Deoart. aces: Vclotyre and Heath, to Hamlin's; Bryant and Hoey, to Join Tony Pastor'aTroups at Baltimore; tbe Pea^-leya. ro Iqdlaaspolla; and Jallan Kent Arrivals 17: Heboolnait aadooce, Perry Broa, Sparks Broe.. Tommy TQmer and Haley and Weet At Hamlln'a the attendance has averaged good. Cbsx W. Yoong opened the bill In the sketoh of "Smoked Out;** Ella Mayo Ibllowed In serio- comic sonicB: Altivd LUtoa gavebia raealial apee1a]tl*a; Erba Bobesott hsrl>allsds: O. W. Barry eoaeladiagthe entertainment with bis drama of "Broken Fetter*.** Lsavinc: AltM Utton and C, W. Barre Coralna 17: SIg. QiovannI, Mclnt;f« and Heath, and W. T. Helvllle. At the Metropolitan btulners waa only tolerable. •Lsmont snd Docrow did not ap|>ear aa annoenced. The Iferd Blateta sang daets In the olio; Edwin Browne eon- tlnned In hIa drama ot "Qo^d as Gold-** Pope r.ooke r«- placloK Harry Ellis aa HcCune, snd Dan O Losoe J P. galllvan as Dodley. Edwin Browne coea to Philadelpbla, openlnff-at niimore's Grand Central Mamb 31. "H. M. a.'. Ploatbra** will be pat on here tbe comiog week, with IiB>z Sexton, A, A. Armstrong, J A. Barney and Anw Rennioott specially eoitaged. and tbe Davenport Brothers and tbe victorel'ia are aonoanced for the olia .■ 'Task" ADAMa,who biabeen pe:formlogh'a ft>at» of Soger bllMardi with remmrksble ancoam «c tbe TWoli The. Btre, I his city, can be enaaged tbroagh Frank T. Mairnlre. whose a<idt«.a And in adranUement. He has a new table, and gives new shots. Drahas sKtrrcnsis A:miioxoscta be obtained at N'ed Siralcbt-aadrertlaed addrera. Sai'L (tXRTREW. writer of variety acts and aketcbee, ad, T*Ttik,ae1*ewhere, -WisNarr'a VARjKTVAORXcv la noticetl In a rard else where, exnialnlne Its sdvsntsffes to the pcoteaUoo. A partner la wanted. nAOii! Coxs-aLLV aito MAvna Bun are tha teclnlenrt Of aatrt*njcc4rdtromMaDacer O Nachraao of rbe Froot- atreetlheatre. Raltlmoia. Md., who recommends them ss flrkt.rtaaa perlOTmeni. Ths TnSATRC CoillillTk. PrOTldence. R I,, haa h«4 Ita naaal mn of cond htialneaa. Perry and Maerew made a hit In tbelr act. and Cotton and Rnckley. Mile. Etta and Biilr CS"**- received, Tbe new faces for March IftreCmma Rica. DevHn and Traeey. Manehe«t.r and .Tfnninea. Marie Veatvali, and the fiharwnnd SUtsi^, A bnrlesqne ot "Flnsr<*re''la ti> bs pat on. DepartnrealS: Frankie Christie, to Haven. Ct.; rntton Slid Buck- ler snil Perrv snd Uagrew, to New York; snd Jennie Bothern. to iv^nn, ,IUHX M. BCRKX iDohlln Dani and hia comedy cnmpanv abow In Plioanlrrllle. Pa.. RL Patrick's nliht. March 17. CoatsTiUe 18. Poctatown 19, Norrlnown 20, fonabolincken Sl.aermantown 7Z, Gloneester, N. J., 2L H B. Shells Is tbe sdvanceaztnL At tbb Rcmxsr , nARDxa Vabibtiis, Hkineapolls. MlQn.. there were on arrlvala laat week. AnnI- Haz^lton left March 12 for Bl<marck. The EdRerton Blatera are billed for 17 Ruilnesa moderate At the Minneapolis Vadetirs llattle Ellis, with tronne of trained cnr-ilnea. ar Tired 10. The doea ate well trained, and their perform- ance is an attractive restore. Miss Vincent, vocalist, la an- oon**c^ 17- Btalneaa ifood. Two TRICK toller-akalera can aeenre encseements by ad- dre*>ln> Alf Wyman. aa per can). . THK raian APriAiuiiCis at the Theatre (Vinlqne. WashlBston. D. C, Harcb 10,90*0 Cmmley and De Forest lo Soniaand dances: Chaa 8 Rnmraand MattlaTlckera In amoalcal ake'eb; W J Thompaon and Lottie Forteet In the. drama of "Leopold," Depattnns IS: The Rlxford Hndhera. Baltimore: Cbaa. 8, Koiters and Maitle Vickera, New York: Wllliama and Rnlllvsn. Cleveland: Cmmley and De Forest, no data. Balla Rent's Female MInstrebt and therefntaroomiMDyortheComlqneaopear m Alex andrla. Va.. 30, 21. May Pbik'a Blonde Tronpe will oeenpy the' rheaira the preaent week. ' Ar TBR Thsatrr CoHtOFk, Richmond, Va. tbaarrlvals taat week were Loolaa Oardler, song ani-dancet LInle Woer* and Kitty Hopklna Andy Bnott, Wm; ParTac and Haok May, clever jierf-nrmera. and a ittrODs addition to the companv, Ula Boydell Is annonoced for 17 I^part- nree: Blanche Dixon, to Wa^hlngtoii,:D. C.; and Lonlsa Oardlar. to NorAilk. Baainef a good. Marik Azcam, the tTar>*te performer who was so •everelv Inlnrvd In Detroit, Mich., reoentlv. haaao rarre. coTRivdihat she occnpled a private box in the Theatre Comlqae then March lA Harrt L, fttoccw. apaf laity anlat and enmedlan, rmb' llabaa hIa address In another eolnmn. and states that he laanzved tor the onmlnvaeasnn with Collins' Comedy Ca. Anoira NacmiAX pabitahas a card atating that he has sold his interest in the Fronl-street Thea^, Baltimore, Md . to O*orve Nachmsn- Varibtt PSRroRvsBS, a hand'leader snd a Pnoch-siHl- Jodv peribrmer are wanted by Daane Oarrett, who ad. —*Tti4ee. AT trr OLTMrlC. Brooklyn. thIa weeV. the new people lnela<4e Deletianty and Renvler. Frank W<>I1a,^arrT Bry. SBt. Avervanil lATie. Wood and Beaalav. Jnhn Winiam', tbe Belmonte, Bold Wart, Ca>aim and Frl*s, Kitty Bbarpe, 4ndT and Ida Colllna. and Walter Flatchar At ttie Volfca* Theatre t>*e new taeea are Ram Darera. Par. Rnoney. open TBI MiBaopoLiTAX^ TuaATBB, Newark. IT J., with voisa- -meaue t'<e new laeea are >wm uarera. rar. nnnney. | ataae parachemalia. bar. ete- an be ren^ thronrh il! renPla Morwan, Pell and Lewis, Levantine and Earl, and aPii?riai5rSii ' ' renteo tntongn L. Sfnrpbv and Worton. '* " FIBLDS AMD Lkai.tk were th* onlv amvAta at the Orand Cenftal. Tmr. N. Y.. March 10. and thev aave some gen. teel IMah haltada and neat daoeea. and ssna In the ehnma of "c. R (t. Plnafhta.** Bsainesa wan mo.lerata to lair. Da^artorea: SoirleRehntt. Dan Lnke. Emma Frennsn. WclVnnotr. e**«*ban. Callati and Raise, tn Pa*eT«no. V. Ith Mlaa "ehott'a " Pinafore;*' the L\ Venle Oirl« and Fields and L~'le, to Vow Tnrk. To appear 17: May Ver- non, Nina Millar. FItzveraid and Larey, Mile. Roslna, Moos. A. Neovllle and Tomer and Oeyer. and the performance was highly appreciated. ? «5?.,"ThJii'Xi,* i.*2X_ nSi^K^ Billy Emerson vrae at home on the end, and kept ,Va£ w?li k* a irfi^^Si^h, S?fe?r S^JS^^SSl the house In the beet of humor. The acrotiottc feats nt the Big Four were quite a teotnre ot the entertainment. Don Ferrayra gave a good Imita- tion ot the flute with his hands. Burt Sheppard mode a decided hit in his tsmale Impetsooatlons. HIB falsetto Is very pure and etrong in the upper reglsur. Haveblt'b Uastodon MiNBrBgLS opened In Hscaoley's Theatre, Louisville, Ey.. March IS, to a packed hooee, stand lng-r<3om only being an- nounced before the curtain rose. Their business continued large li. 16. No OHAnoE In tbe bill at the Eleventh-street Opera-house, Philadelphia, during the past week, ■■Henry Moses Shodboat PInatore" will ran till March 17, the end of the regular season. The bouses are still crowded. Saturday matlneeeara given during tbe run ot the burleeque Frank Uoran bad a benefit Hatch 13, making his flnt apiinarance there thla season, for that night only lolngon the bone-end Camcrnes'Ulnstrels ippeor at Ford's Opera-house, Baltimore, Marah U, one week; In Washington 31, one week; and return to Philadelphia April T, one week. Morch 30. being the fiftieth performance ot the bur- leeque "PInatore," It will be celebrated by a new and handsome stage setting ot the craft, T. B. Dixow is reported as having left Beverly's Minstrels. Hatesly'S MUTQDON UlNeTBKLS. who played In MasbvUle, Tenn., Hareh 11. II, Lontsvllle. Ky., IS, u, IS,'are billed In Memphis IT, 18, IS, Ylcks- burg. Miss., ai, ai. New Orleans, La., 23 to 30. MAVRal.v'A ftR'^aoiA HlMSTRBLS were aaow.houod on he C. P. B. R, March S on tbelr way to nra«s Valley, and eoas<MineQtly lost thst night, Qnstave Frobman, tbe Uarch 16, on aSouthem tonr. '.The company bow includes Cbarled Archer, Yemle Vernon, Juliette Baymond, Harry H. Olark, W. H. Hows, Klsa&> 7 Uoran. and Charles Watben Ohaoe, agient. '■ ''—' TBE 8HBBMAM HOUBB, Westchester. Pa., offeiB ., . special Inducements to professionals. Hanagaif"- S. B. Bantord, who bos stopped, there with his company on several occasions, spealuot the h(uiM_. In terms of praise, and reoommenda It to praCeA-^, slonal travelen, • ' ' '■ » - i •. BOBEBT HAMXLTOK, oostumer, advartlsea thati he bos on assortment ot tbeatrloaL olratiB and, baUcoetnmee to hire. H^-ean nxuodreaseirdt'''' any description to order at abort nottoa. - ti --- PBOF, J. A. WiooiBS, magician. ventrUoqulBt,,,. and Punch-and-Jndy worker, can be engaged tog the tenting eeoson. Seacard. _HBS. SotyiT.SlIiDOHB le to read In Green Bv,- Wis.. Hatch 17. Oshkoeh 18.' Watertown 19, Eon Clalraao, Hlnnsapolls, Hlnn., n, ai, St. Panl M. 36, Bocheeter S«, and HadlsoD, Wis., 3T. * Battebt Hall, Fawtucket, B. I,, Is annonnced < as having been renovated and tumlshed wltha new etoge, drop-onrtoln and scenery. It can Iw rented by applying to the agent, os per eacd; , A SnUKEB-OABDEN AND BXBTABBAXT is adTBT- tlsed for sale by o. W, Bachmann. Habbx Habbhall, buslneesor advanoe agont." - adve rtise s tor an engagement. UASTEB G. Paul SitrrH, boy-elocutlonlst, gave - entertainments In rulton-vllle, N. Y., Harch 11, Nnrinoh la. Pitcher 13, It, De Bnyter IS, and to bi^ed inSkaneaieles IT, Pulaski 18, Hannibal IS, The ambbioah Utisngi and School ot Trained Anlroola showed in Hfi 'Wlnons; Md., Horch la, 13, li, IB, and is to remain this week. The com- bination consists ot ProL UUler, with edncatsd pig Toney; Leon Cowondo, iron-Jowed man; Prof. Creamer, wizard and flre-king. On or otwni Jnne 1 this show starts Weetward under a elx^-five by thirty-five toot canvas, under the proprietor- ship 01 Profs. Miller and Creamer. A LAST-BEADEB is Wanted to travel with a pano- rama by E. J. Spencer, who also advtrtlen tor roller.akates- -i: .1 , THE OlTY HALL. Ozford/JHaK. oaai be rented through Pettis k Btrowera, propcletaiB. It-has a stage, with scenery, and Is se^ed wlthLlour hun- dred chaltB. Tionpes are' given special rates at the Edwards Hotasd: Aee advertisement. BCLLABOfc OO.'S Mnoramaot New York Olty— Fierce Bros, proprletots—closed a anoeestttd season In Worcester, Mass., Harch U. BOBEBT NiCELZ, presUdlgltatsur. Invites reo- ognized artists to Join him In making arrange* ments to compete lor a "t^hamplon wand." Bee card. THX TINION HorsB, New Baven, Ct, olTen epeclol rates to the profession, and the proprle- ' tor In his advertisement relen to several wall> known people who have patnnlzed his hoteL a. W. Hall advertises lor onricsttles ot'all KlndB. He wants te heap (rem Oapt. Botss and wlte, John and Uary Powera, the Wild men ot Borneo, Bamum's Ooinnlbikls, Anna O. LMk a"'' Big, Lowande. OON RTAN JB. advertises far a poeltlon as treoe. nrer or ssMstant iflth a dreus or liall show. MED Tdbmxb'b Movzlty Tboufb Is bne In Johnstown, M. Y.. Uarch 34,aioveavUle as, Fonda as, Aiuterdam 37, Canajoharle 38, Fort Plain 39. St. JohnsvUle 31, Little Foils AprU 1, X ' PBOF. W. B. ANDBBS, ezpoeer of splrltnallsiii. sssloted-by Annie Clyde, mlnd-readag, nnder the management ot W. R. Watson, opeia In Leaven- worth, Kos., AprU 6; thenoe West' tor asesson ot six months. PBOP. a. B.OBOMWKLL-will present talBortlllns. tretlons In Toronto, Ont., this wsek. ' PBOF. c. L. laoa la to lecture in Kew Onmber* land, Ud„ Harch 39, on "Swltserland." HowoBTH'8 HIBBBMOA IS to eshlblt In Oleao, N. Y., March IT, Jamestown 18, TltusvlUe, Pa., 19, « 20, Oil Olty ai, 33, JsaoMB's KABionTTXs con bs pmcnassd by spplylng to thesdvanlMdaddteaa. f.™— i yanayingw TBoa. WiSBBTT's book ot reatatloos, sketcbM, an ~- ete , Is noticed tn bis card elsewhere. KlLLAB ASD CuXARO. Dloaloolaia, open for Ave nigbts and a mailoee.ln tbe Riebmond (Va) Tbeatn Mareb lA " '"' '' - Ford'a Opera-bqnae, Wasb- JosB B. OaDB.v. havhigjost closed bU engsgemsnt with- Bair«lo Bill for tbe preaeot aeaaon, Ui now at Uberry to accept the rionltlon of boalness-mansaw, treasarer. sicent. etc See card. ALL ki.Mis OP uvixo ctmosrriBS are wanted for Van Amburab's Maaeum. Ihia city. See card In W-ilcb CoL Bieeta la teiinested to writs. i iraQRO nmfSTRELiST'. dcEBSon's UnrSTBELs did a splendid biiBUi«^ In tbe Opera-bonB«», OalvAston, Texas, Harch 10, few Mats betofc vacant. The eompanr le strooir. AJKATKUH* I.*f PHnaAOcnnA the WbeaUvr Dimm&tle A&ioel*tloa pUyed 'Tne LoD^S rikfl" Mmrch IS. MllOa rtalm-r wme uk cxcelleot Jan* Lcftrord, tnA W, F. ClUtoa aoradlcabla MjDtrjpeao^. *Robarc Mauin*' ud **An Ambattador crom Ireraod'* Mareb 19."Mac'a Diveraloa" and rr>Liif: Ic On** wereftlreobribe Mlirar DmusUoAs- •oelatK'D 13. Vaffcle W«rdTonp« wnu very sood aa Xev Id tbe rormer piece. **Ladj Aadr«y*i Seerai" Uaich 2u[ tioDBor tbeeltj, tbe WtKailej, Mirror. Ebakeepeanand BonelcaaU, aiarchZS panv oT am«i«an known «e the SnlllTan Op«n«Cotnpan7 will riraat loautnta Hall, •West Pblladelpbla, aiarcn 2U. 21. and madnee 2^ perfoon- iaoc«aof * B. 3i 3. naafore*' for tbe beneflt of Lbe Instl- tn'e for which tbe ball le named. . ^ Tai U. a OF I, Dkaiutio olds o( Grand Baplda MUb., ■ reoeoUj aavA a enecsMlbl perAtraiaaoe of ''Aouina tba BreekeiB * aod *'Loan of a Lnter.*' CI5C1N5ATI Items —TbeCUoClabhadaaleBderandienee at Bobineoo** Opera-bonse II to witoeia '*Oiir Boardlor- hooea.*' which waacradlUblrRiidrreil. tbe Bleraior ol D. . J. Baldfldjre aod Qllllpod of w. T. Sbeehan belnjc notewor- tbT Toe Pbakeepeare Clab fnTe **A Leeaon in JLoto** at Vrlnd'OD Halt Utoalannanddellahud andleoee,. ... Tbe Davenport Clab penormed **The Tlccuna^* at lrike*B Opora boose IS. ^ FOREIGN SHOW NEWS. OaABIATIC. Mb. CBirPBiiDALB'a Pabbwsll.— W. who ss actor and ataae.niansger was almost' known In cbia camncry as in England, took his Ibrewsk or the stsga on Msreb 10. when be received a beoeStat Ihh ' l,yc*um Thaaxre whlab nattad lilm orer JESUD. tbe mana- (•r, Ueniy Irving, placing at his dbpoial ths entire pro. eceda of the penormance or "Hamlet," In which the vet- eran beoetteUry sntfained the part of Polonlaa At the oonolulOQ ol the petf-rmtnee Mr, Cblppeodale wu led to the fooulabte by Mr. Irrtnir, and In r»-ponse to tbe cbeeie and damandsot the andlence spokeas follows: "Lsdlesand geotlemeo, I appear befoie yon now lor ths last time with mixed reeitnga—fcelinjp ot pride. t,r gratitude, aad t>f le- gret—rearat tliat - f am old. reanc that 1 atn ot oae no longer, raret that til I have tcqnlied with mnch labor and stndy will be no loogv available. BotregiaiB are useless. We moat all tend to tbe Inevttakle. and cniw- Ing old is tbe law of tbe oniveraa. I moat be tliaatftil that I may (Ood wUllog) eiOoy a Utile teat ere 'I tliiiflle oil H,,Cblppend|^ m.°n"S«rairt;:d"th'.■si-e-'dry t^^r^rw^^-ir^^:^ ^ss^or'^i{^^'ixiVss..'^.iS!i^'^ hsek lor Sierra valley thirty mils, disunc bnt not lost | 5?JX1ce2b?.'iX"'oSli"^h^^ bnigh In ^emrmntalna darios a heaee snowstorm, snd, after wawdeflog In the deep snow fbr eleven hnnis. he bmovtit no at Tmckee again at niafat in an exhan«c«d condition Re Joined tbe company tbeie as tbsv cama thronah. Ronte: 8al> T,ake March IS, K, Cheyenne, W. T., IT, Den- ver, ro>., 18 19.10, (Stuaca'a OiosoiA MimrRns perftrmed m Rodustar, N. T„ March 14. IS. to rood bnslneaa. HrrwooD'SNkWTORK RssBltADSRS blared In Lrens, . T.. Xarrh 10, Newark II, Palmyra 12, Falrport U, Bstavia U. NIasata FalU u, IB, 17. wii«a A Rtca'a TairLa (V>XRrxATi09 enjoved laim natMoaae al tbe 4cadam-, of Maalc Bearilor. Pa., Mareb 13, II. Onr correspondent says: "Prank Cosbman and I3e«ne Rdwarda snstsined the end* oredliablr, R. E. Gordon ease 'Where Wt Rwe«-t Uli* Liei^' very erreet. Ively. . C. r. fiba-tnek vor.alliad 'Ooen the Door' taa plearinc manner. The N T follce Force.' iotrodDnnc the whnlecompany, wiih Frank Oaahman aa raptaln and Rllly Welch aa Reraeant Uorlarty. waa an amnMne flnala. T»eo- - • ' —' l^a£tte saWairy theFror. JDnMoi, — Iton scene- aave Welch and' Rice, Frank Coabman, and] Geo. Edwarda epperlnnlty to display their vpeelal. tieaj AIsx. Zanfretca Dcrftrmed nnroepias dUBcoU leal* on. the tight-mpe, Tba olio eonolndsd, wlih Jae^oee Eraeer'a berlraqne *IT-car M-e S-boot Flo afbre' Inrrodacinr the t)est of the maslc leaqhinc the -maJortte of the acenes ot tb Altogether, tha •mertaloment IS aa pleasing salt II Tbey played at Korrlatown. Pa.. IS. and are blllad In AV lentnwn 17. Barton IS, 19, Bethlehem S, Hatrlsborg 21, Pottsvlliett.tt BliLV VoAlUSTBh's Mlvstrbib will close a tr»v«lln« season nfiweatearTenw^eka In Plttaflaid. Hasa. March 17. ' Manager Metlllster states that hs will reorganise hIa comp\ny In Repia'nber. and artists desiring engage- ments ean address as per card. Bat years creep on, and higher datiea oar* Borne apaoe betweeo the theatre and grava.' StIILonali occasions, Carawell Is a sad word, especially to the actor when called on to sneak It to the pnbils, ITiends ' and patraaa wtio have formed bts world; vat mr ivgretJ in this Instanre are llgbuned by (ralllode aad prida— pride that I have been consideted worthy ot the uwhiII. moot, anberentlal oompllmeot, paid me Dy ixft aaemblcd otider tbis not to.nUht, and to whom my aarneet and alnceie thanks are doe—dae to the pobiieand fkiendslbr tue magnifleent botise I see before me-tboogb 1 sm bonnd to think my poor merits alone have not drawn yoa hitner. bat our Rreat mss er's neat plar. Interpreted as 111 Itsd- Ina par'a hare tieen to-olsbL. And nowoasbtlto thankMr. Henry Irving for his most lllMral and priooaly «Vt (I ba-: lieve, aa wn^reocdCTitetf oae from a yontig aeior to an old one), enhaaieed, aalc la, by ibedalicaxe aiHl graoelol way tbe Whole thing haa been Dsnsged. to aav. ma troobla and liooUo inV^noid Charley Reynolds la bUtaaalsaleiDoa. JJSi.^SiStiL* SKTl^ ■SStt"5?,2S ™T?ft,i;:! •iap.t Alei. ZanfW.ira'a pantomime 'Maleoho.' with Millie, S.^ f.S£2&7SSu,i;f- ^;""^^?^ a Fairy Qoeco, and Marter Leopold Caefretia aa | ^!SJ^!^5*f,!'~™'^ ^DnMoga'^the oanioalms anjticfnsnt.QlaiitB- sn of the Lyeeam company, who bare, one and all, laneroDaly pieianted me with Ihalr valuable servicea oo t -lsoecaslon, and I imsti may bow. on this my last appaaranoa. thank ths gentlemen ol ttaw Preaa lor tike eunsl oration I have ev^r bad at tbelr tianda darlog a long career. To all and eveiyooe I lenlar my beartielt ibaaka—felt, indeed, ao beanlir that I irnninr M maslc'and bor I oommand myaolf aniSelenily to sav mach moea, I esa ottbe trrtalasL I Ungsrno looaer; so, with sll good wiabeo. I bid yen tera- biai?VsjUi7?i«i w»\' >^-cEiDpendalevrashumUii8Pl,Ui8ooimIown, - ' itfondtnL Mas W, B. LiSTOX. who made her debet In London, at the Omry.Iaaa Theam, Dec IS, 18J8. obtd Mamh tt, la that city. Ubsbv Tivasb. aa aetor 'avorahly known in Inland, died at LIverpouL Bn^.. Feo. IS TBB aaJKAims of Jolm Clarke the comedian were oofr '.Loo- CIRCCBBS. AM AMIMAL XAM and s good bnss.eaiivBBmBn can secure Bngagementa by addtenlng Bord fe Fetere, aa per sdvertlsemeni. Lem Mnnson, con- tortinntat: A- Vanaandt. bonndlng Jockey; and Trank De I,aney, Puneh-and-Judr pertormar and magloUn, have baen aogBced to travel wlUi their show, The OOHBOUDATgD OBEAT LOIfDOM OIBOUB and Ooofier & Bailey's Uenagerte. which have been wintering in Philadelphia, will soon take the road with the following offli^alB: Ool. 0. 'W, Fall- erj general advanoe mana pnaa agent; D.'K, TDwnseni , _ . H.'0. Hedges, general progTBinma agent; Qna- A. Benaxd, steteoptloon advertiser:' OharleS Whit- ney, agent in ebarge ot decoratfons, etc; John a. Foster, railroad excnrslon agent; W. B. Irv- ing, agent la charge ol billing railroad gtatlons; oTFnlver, larer-ont; T, B, Toole, general director of pabUcations, advertising, etc,; a. B. Josepha, advancs agent; and a corps of thirty blllpaetera- OiBans MAirAOEBS visiting LonlsvUIa, Sr„ can 'Odd acoommodatlon for 10,000 people and space tor a 4af t rtog In the Orand Oe;iaal OardenB, Bee g, H, Whallen's advertisement. signed to their Biial abode, in Ulghfaxa CemeteiT, don. Match 33, • misicAij. 'Lb Cbzvaukb Oastob." a new enmie ovsiai In one set, musis by M. Flsnqnatia, wanls by ln»n% TaroB, wu prodaoad as Monia cAto Feb. a There are only Itnr . eharaetars, which were Blled by ptoraioent aniata al tba Op«i* (Mmlqtm ttatn Fatls, Xadsms Oalll VarlBplaylBg tne Cb eealter Oaaton; M. lanael. toe Vaiqnlade ConOfi MSilame Laeombe Dupres. tbe Manialsa tie Oaray: ana . Madame Inna-Mane, Llsetta, Aluioogh tlie mainad-. couple live on apparently eaoenent temui, tbe Maraola earrlea on a flirtation with a esnain Nloetie, "ana flUa ' d'Opera." and aceonnts to his wUb lor bis fteotMat a^ aanoes mm home b^ saying that be has dinner a g offldals: Ool. 0. W, FbU- | menu at ttw elnb with the Chevalier Oastoa, olX manager: John Hamilton, I TV^t Dngeona, To disarm hersnapleloaa. ha se^s irnaend. oontractlng agent: hbrnnlss msgnillemt baaqnea''m>mthe Cbavalterl l I ton,') nntll at length aha becins to ananeet that tba ,— —_ , CbevantfQs^ Urn," nnt il aTle s-" - -.•--"»—- no locb pcieonj _ reeelTlot one of tbe onkBOwn admlrer>a floral atit^ tbe OberaUer Quton u ftiuMaoead. Than Iblloa Aft explanaooo on the part of tbe latter, opoo -wtJoh ' tbe BSlQ sctlan of tbe pises mts. Ahhso^ tha- Marqotaa fklla to raoocnlse ber Tlaltori x( tnm oot that from harlnc been knmvht np fffffrther be U bsr Jftre 6e lolt, or loster-brotfasr; aod. baelnc fhU knowledge ol berbnAttnd*s navhtr "Utile faiae^* ha eollfbteasbertbertoponLaordertouechmsphUiL. Tha Manole* aetonlahment on retamiiw bonu^bdfladlBC thsCbsTsUsrInsonTsnsUoa with hb wUsMQKiKtaa iiiia«ln*d« ca4 aa amoelna aoene loUowe, ChsTsUer loktt tba Msroela opon tbetr i on retamiiw bomi^Bdfladl kUoa wUh hu wUs #BkiM« tna aoene loUowe, In Vhtoh 1 od Irish comedians, can be engaged for the I one of iiwtr snpneed daUx aintisenicnta. ThaOhavallsg intlni season wlthaclreiu. Address aa per card. I aad tba MarqiUMilMtwapon carry oo a -peetdbded iifc' tenting season with a clreos- Address as per ' 'WiB lOmo antred in FhOadelphla trom -Ur* eif>ool Kami 13, 'With all tha tmportattons f<Hr»ta Fdtepaagh Show la good order. TUex irlUbo Inuaeiltatelr forwarded to Louisville, Zy. Dir>Ja l<. Tbjlteb renumis in SttMUff, Po., aeUlor Mt Atanu cuoi. ttigne, latf are cnptlsad at duuisrby thsntaiaef tta: Marqab^ who, pal off by Mlnstte, wiut whomnaliad ■laUarsniiacaeat, laotuie nanplomed by ibatTbavallan,- hadlnsg* aid sang Inlil: and It Is netmturtmoAUr-''^ tondoas ol bis Ute that the provarblalsmlcahlagiplgBa* '"' " which brings tba place to a IsUinwiW-iyr- '''. ncosmiBi