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DECEMBER 8. THE NEW YORK CLIPPER. 643 Sweepstakes for 181U. Two sweepstake* lor two jur eld*, each lor tWOe Miner, were arranged by Col. W. P. Titompfoa. James R. Irstl. P. J. Dwyer. Dr. Kneop tad Charles Rood, la tliigoitr, evening of D*o .1 It was agreed thelitis recti ehoold be) lelt opon nil Dos lit ud diet anr owner who d*stroimay eoter ia either or bbihof iheevenie Tbe condiUoDS of ibo events ere as follows: Rweepaiekes No. 1.—A private sweepstake ol tUOO each, 1100 forfeit for two year-old fllllea, w carry tlefe, n<e rarloap; entries to olow Doc 18, end nc« to bo rao ob Decoration Day «t the truk of the Brook ty a Jocksy fllttb. James R. Keeoo names filly by Balvetor-Bearie Jane; P. J. Dwyer nemo* flilr by Matlai-Touche Pea: W. P. Thompson names (Illy bf kf inllne>Tbe Apple; 0. Lee Raeop urnti Ally or Midtolhlea-Mls'oriane: Charles HvdDiniM filly by (ftevltYUKverlesilne. JAM1-3 R. KEKNB, niiAHLBB RKRD, P^J. DWTER. 0. F.BR K If A IT, W. p. THOMPSON Rweop*lakes No. 3—Private sweepstakes of IWucb, SUB forfeit lor colu 1*0 run old. to carry lift* fir* rarloofi. To bo ruo aboat May 16 183), at Brook If 0 no* track. Batnes close Dec Junta B. Keeoe n erase colt bj nimrar-Vaaale Gray. P. J. Dwrer names coltbr Hanover-My Favorite. a. Loo Enapp DUDMoolt bf Midtothlaa-Mliforrone. J. R. KBKNK. P. J. DVVSB. ». LBB EN ATP. Tai Cokit Island Jovkiy olcii. at a meeting hold on Dee. 3. decided Ihatihey would locur the losses re- qiired to fulfill their nbUgaUona to horse onfn ud breeders It loll la a position to do no alter tbli Winters leglelstloa, by rann(as off tbo Ased events, and that all entile 1 for tholr Paturiiy for U*J7 And tholr oihor greet stakes would only be receive! un-ier each cnadliloaa. This Is In llae with tho announced poller of llio Brook- Ira Jockey Ola*- Oeorge II. Boaeuaa, ol tho BMphtoo owJi Aeeoelattoa, also stales that ft meeting •111 bo hold ftt the seaside track d urine; it&v Solhot, belting or do betting, rata goers In this rlolnlty wlUnotbseoUrely (eprired of'the sport of hlogi" during ueit season. W. 0. Daly, whose entries wore rofaiod br U10 Jockey Clab daring tho Brighton Beech meeting this yur, wee roluUiod by that body ot a meeting held 00 Deo. 3. W. Woods, in wbo«n nam* some of Daly'a horses wero lub- otqaeotly ncd, was also jiItod pornlwlon to enter and roM horses la his own ninie. Bo^PothorBill"will rhowqpu Lorgo m lire ftftola otitte mcotlogilotlilo vlolollyud Ihit of tbo Vir^lalft JockoiOlub id IBM. Ulf EuBlllorfftco wuionnwbAt miuod aurlos IhtUi- tor port of tho ooMoooflssi. Tbainih Gardner, who for t Iodk tlmohu boon In tho omploy nl Portor Aobo, ol 8t Loaio, Uo, bin MTOrod hli ood 000lion wlib thftt itftble ond gone to Now Orluoi ^QU^lTIC. The America Oup. Dixon Kemp, tbo yocbllog editor of The rxnidon Field, wrttet u follows regardlog ttio conceBsloDS nude by tbe America Cop coiomltico Id the luue of Dec.l: Tbo ooodlUooi which Iho New York committee h»To ooDcedod to Lord DuoroTrn ore mo«t (tir ind ut- lefoctorr. ond qolie la eccordojicowUh the tndltloul olomonte nooomrr to mike** fulr flqht Wbo-hor thO 0011100 lODCIb HOBflfHtlOD WOU'd hOTO 0000 or ftsr ftdnouge to tbo chtltooger. ir tdopied, 11 every moot poloL At 007 rmf e. It would bo llkolr to Iooto the remit of tho eootofltvoryrmicb to tho cliftoceo of I lie weather, union eacli iido b«ppon»d loclioooothootioo lootth ol wetor line for ft e'»oii roUng. Tlio com- mllMe'i dociolto to allow ibo Kubiutalion of another fftoht OX tho but moment in ft moot ini)»oriftnt coo* ceulOQ. It Ivoolr lo accordance with falroeia tod cod- moo 00000 that tho ehalleDgeraod ibo challenged ihonld begoTornod by ihoMioo ooodiuooj Id thUrespeot The eoDunluee la rothor on tlio fence 00 thAqoefclion of hr>ld- log the oop DOder tbe deed, bat vo do not e*e It at It maUora much now wbit the oew deed la like. Tho clnb baa now lotorprotod tte rautual a*r«Dqement danao la andi a broil, liberal and iiwrtainanllko raaonor lliot tbeohalleaferwlilalwaribe safolr protocledlo ihefu- tare aa lar an fair terms hto coa^otood. Pncotlooto ere 00 good ea wrlUen claoica. It cad bo taken for granted that nothlna reliable will b* made pubUo aboat the lorra 01 Iho new challenger noul the lut moment All the otatemoati and rumorm wblcli have been oar rent aboat dlmenMona end •hope ero aa mcch noDoenao as ibo novr that Lord DaoraTeo and Mr. Waieon dls agreed whether Unr alio old hare a riiod keel or cootre- State Loid Dun rare 0 bai been Upt acquaintoJ wlt>i leproxreMOi tho d*s-Ha. and he arPUd the ditnen* alooi od the reoelptnf the committee'• letter, lord Danraron laaUylng at Adare, wboro lie expocla Wat- son to monuv. with tho drawings ol Iho mwieL jf the same be approred, he will order the build in it to be placed forthwith and tho challenge to bo forwarded through the Bojal YaahtPfioadronJ' It is said tho new Ametica Cop challenger ia to do bntlt for dead to windward and dead to leeward eoUlne only, ibo same as the Vigilant was. I* la also said that the Vigllaot'a failure on this aide of the Allantlo Is mainly attributable to the fact that she was not bnllt for "ail roond talllnc" oror ordioary regatta courses. Bat wo do not« e tho force ol this organ i«ql unlew It can be Eroved that tbe Vigilant was superior (0 windward on or homo courses 10 the Valkyrie. It can scarcely be olalmed that, generally, she waasaperlor to the Britan- nia lo windward la Uiie country, although »ho undoubt- edly oaany umes reached faster, borne yoaro w, when the Ben Belle cone oat and showed us what a rchnooer ooald be made to do to windward, It wa« thooghl she lacked lo speed reathleo; her successor, the Miranda, was aooordtaily designed to liaro greater reaching pow- ers, butftaaroetiororteotftt'owas morewea^borly tliaa eroo the Boa Belle, bot could not reach quite as (eat. Wo think this a)level de*igoloeor yacht* for epeolfle nur« poaes Is somewhat a matter oi uncertainty, and the Vial- lant, whatever she was lateodrd iodo.caruloly ooold oe urmed a good all-rooad performer, without aoy special dlatlootlooonaoy point of soIIlog over and beyond an other point. AOlspatoh Irom Ola*cow, dated Dec 3, readi u fol- lows, an (the naiuraniiierenco l« lhat a challNige for tho oup la now 00 Its tray aorou the Ailtntie, which will be Rood news to American yachtsmen, and all others who love iho snort, aod laror international NporKogoTenia: TbeEtrl ol Bmraven lift* decided to make another attempt to win the America's Coo, and r>e has forwarded a challenge to the New York Yacht Club, which now hoUe the famous yaohtlnp: trophy. None of the details of the challenge In recerd to conditions or otberpolnii are aa yet known. Dieljroer U'ataon will design tbe yacht vlin which Lord Do are von Intend e to race for Iho eop. The model and drawlnga ol tho boat have been prepared, and Mr. Watson, taking: tlwoi with bin. left ntaegowon Friday lor Lord DanraTea'shfqne Inlirland. Tbe boat will be built br Henderson, ol lleadowalde." At a speolal lneellos; of tbe New York Yacht Club, held on tho ovenlag of Deo- J. the action taken by the Oup Comoiltlce lo regard to the communication received Irom Lord Dunraven was formally ratlQod bytheelab. Then, upon motion of Secretary A fl*u CanQold, the olnb passed ft resolution plving tho oommlttee loll charge and oontrol of any Iulure arrangements which might come out ot the proposed ohallenge. J. H. Trnwawam another last one hundred yards at tbe But (Eng.) Bathi 00 Nor. a, covering the distance In lm. Pjt. Prop. Jolir aAtrriiR, lite famoasdlver^Dow in Lon- don, Fog., ofTer* to meet ell onmersforteOJasldo, lo dire UDIt, or more, with bold haodsand feet chained, aod PJft. with anna bound hehlod with ropes and feet chained toiether; to lake 0 IT from a standing position, and enter Ibo water bead loronosL Til Wvaxokb Tacut Cldo, of litis el'y, bare eleoltd the following officer* for the earning year: President, Joseph Uerllele: vioprealdeot, Samuel Loevy; trees arer, Charles W. Ilecht: recording secretary, If. Camp- bell; Onanoial socrolary, II. 0. Labkert; correspond log ■errotary, af. kteulor; captain, Wm.Oraham: Orst lieu- tenant, U. II. Do Camp; second nontenant. H. 0. Walker. BAHEBALL. James A. Uart, PreslJent of tbe Chicago Club, and one of tbo committee wbo signed u>e doenmeot suspend log Barale, Bachenborger end PfelTer Id a recent oommanl on tbe aotloo of V'O comm luce said: "I do not know Uiat I can give yon anr loionoatlnn en tbe aotion of the oom- mlttee aod the board. Their iiaietueoielievobeen marie publlo. They aro o^oar and enmprebensko, but of coarse dldereut perenna mar pntdilTrrent cooaiructiODa on Uie eteteoituia made. The comm In ee, of which I was a member, simply stafd Uiat the/ bad learned lhat the Gotlemeo named had while still In tho enploycr ibe igae, engaKod la e movement bavins for Us object Ibe organliallon of* rival organisation. Wo be'leved IhU II ataarra Buckenberger. BArole aod PlelTer were guilty they should be pnoiaheU. The board thoo|fatao, too, bat concluded to give the accused until Deo. 91 to clear themselves. Ifther could Tlie commutes at first favored expelling the three outrlubL but this action was not taken.ae we did not think It would be fair to the aoeased. I wee In favor of a plan whatoby the gentlemen named would be anjoloed lor a certain period Iron entering Into eootracu with clubs members of Iho national agreement, or until inch time aa they cook! snow that they wero not guilty 01 the cbargea preferred. Uy plea d|d not meet with the approval of ineothermembersof the eornmlilee, and the manl- feato promulgated on Saturday was prepared. It was merely ft recommendation ol Uie comm Hue, and In no ■ODaeoouldiheoomnilitee'sreport be couitroed Into a verdict of gallty. I have not read the report ol the board f*Teroliy. but I em aatlefled that Itwsa not In- tended to mean that Buckenberger, PlelTer aod Be role have been blacklisted. It gives the at until Dec 31 lo prove that they have boon unjustly accused." In the suit In tho United fltatei ClreultConrt, at Pltla- bora. Pa, 00 Nov. 11 ol Pitcher Addisoo Qaoibeitfor f1,(00 acalnst the ChicagpClnh, a noo soil was taken. I was found that the Chicago Cluh bad on contract with aombert, though he wss bold 00 the res«rve list Humbert will bring an action for the same amount ol A game was rleycd. Nor. 15. st Ban PraneUeo, Cal. be- tween the San Pranciscosanu Oaiieorf*. Uie former tbea wlBBlng by it to II. Van llaliren. of the New Yorhs, end Bleu, oi the BalUmorta, plerod with tbe Osklaeda Vaa Halireo'a bauiog was a feature. He made rooraafe hits, loclodtng a home ran and a triple bagger. Jerry Denny, the veteran poorer, who for several rearo waa considered ooe of the best third baaemso in the country, has gone Into basioess at bis home at Norwich, Ot, which mease bis retirement from the diamond. Cept Aoaoo of Uie Cblcue Clob. aays that baseball loans one ofiubeetmaa bribe retirement of Join hf. Ward. Be thiol a that Pleffer woaM make a good man lor the Hew York loam, provided he gets la line again. There la some talk of a deal between the New York and Brooklyn Olnb*. whereby Morphy.ot the former, wlU be Mcbasged for Daly, of toe Utur. CRICKET. DeaUi of ■ Wall Knswn Cricketer. AaMetruafron Htlboan^ AMtmii, «u ncuilr rmlTed |0 CbloMO, la, mnclu lb, dntt Ovid ITP^K »t • w.U known cilckeur. AUuodtr Mtcpbenoo. Be iu bora .boat ihlrtrln fwra wo UDufarollot.Butlud.tBd oomlog lo till, coaatrj elnenrun uo. b. Jolael the Pllubort (Pi) Clab, tnd MtadaaluaecrataiTlerHvaralatwoDa. nab,1c«dibe PUUbaif Dlob miuriiU/ brbla naUut bitilsa.bla bliboit acore kalai m rnn». Dot oil Mi? 9U 1177. ud ■Unna Sept. L 1<B. MaubaiaoB look ap bla rendaace la ChicMo lo 101, whu ba Jolool lb, Cbiouo Clab, vhlcb woo Ibe local cbonplbDlhlp tbat Maaoa, mafalr lbn>D(h blielliru. Id im ba plipod oltb Ibannoli Clab. prChlcam, aad for Ibe eeeoDdeoeceaalra eauoo bid the bea> beuloi DT.rao id local obaopwo.blp nmaa. Da bad alio plarad wllb olbarOblcaieduba. Bla laat aame prior to leailoi lor Anilr.ll, wSodOoi. II aad 1». IWlwDeo be pUrad for Deuoltaralaa' tbe Aeaualluaandwu tbe bl|balt amrar Id tacb IodIdi lor tbe local team. Til Oarniutooa Clob or Fbiladalpbla, Pa.. t.M Hi tonjum aoDaal meatlai Kor. tl. wbaa thaalaellooor offlcara raaalud at follow,: Prealdaat. Tbomaa UoE.ao rkopraild.au, Rodmu Wlater asd Daaial a. Mawball, MorauuT. Bamaal V llemeb: Uoaaorar.R W.CUrkJr.; director,. Joho t). sine. Ilaarr b). BteeL Oeorae O. Cla waU a aorta 8. Pattanoa, William K Taobar aad Bam jalT. Bodloa. Tbatoualoambenhlp nltheolDblal.su. Tbe iwrelpu lor Ibe wear were IXW<M-*Dd iba ai paDieaeroorrfaetisirttiealabweie 139.733.11. abawloi a aDrp!Daartt,>m7. ThatTaaDdoomBiliiee bar,recom Beaded tbe preparation or Blloen tnllcb wletata lor upon a plan whleb will prore aaturaetorr. Tai twaotrDlDlb aonualmeatlDg or lhablarloaOlab waa bald Deo let the olnb besaa, nararford. Pa. Tbe lellowlDaoffleerawere ateetedtaa.rTelor tbe aarolair rear: Preald.ot. Aleiasdar J. Oaaaau; rl-a oraaldaDta, Allaa STafia, CHm.at A. OrlKom and William P. "•nnaaj: eeoreuur, Edward 8 Parrot, aad iraaaarar, William*. Pbllltr. Tba report ol tbe traaiorer abowed tbe oleb to be la a flaaruhloa oODdllloa flnaBolelij. porlDa the eranlDi Walter Clppioeott preaaaied a baantiral allcarcapaa a price (or the beat bauloi la orat elereo gaoaa. A arlcliLueelloitol thaeiacallreeooiiiltta.01 ibe Xetropolllaa Dlllrict L»a«o« waa haM Nor. >7 at tlia Crlobeurf Olob, 10) Weal Twelfth street, tblaellr. A proleatbadbaeamade agalaattbe aautearataadlogol ope or tbe prlaa wlnaara, bat tbe delowaa ot Iba clob, al wblcb be la a neaber. gave a eellaraatorr aiplaoalloD ol bow lae mlaoDderaUadlDg aroae. No aetloa wu laian In retard to tba ODUorerar belnaea tba Kaw Tort aad VlelorU Oloba. althoagb tba deleraleer Ibe fonaer olab gara notice tbat ha woald brlog tba matter ap agala. A. Bacuaiw, or gtoddert'a Rogllab team, acoted BS aod a Id the match aaalaat Victoria, wblcb waa com- maBCed Nor. t«. at Malboornc. no wat left oat ol the team, wbleb had praTlooal/ plajed a nre dara' inatcb agaloat Booth ABatralla, aad ware dalaated br ala wlaheu la a remarkable eoatcet. ol whlob Ibe toule were: Baglaad, <7t aad ISO; Anaualla. BS aod ta lor lonr wlckeu. Taa aaaaal dlnaar of the BL aeorae Atblailo Clab waa held Dee 1 at a UbIod Aioan. ibia oltj. Tba Bar. Dr. Raloalord praaldad. AfUr iba dloner ware ware reel- tatloaa aad alBglag. Toiwblat toomamaatat the Orlckelara' Club. Ihla oltj, oommeoeed Ror. 34 with a large Hat of eati-loa. Three leuaaara aow tied for tbe lead. THE RING. Lost ou a Foal Tbo arenA of tho old Daflelo (N. Y.) Athletic Clob wis tilled evonlog of Not. -JT, whoa soli/ Smliii, of Log Angeles. Or!., ud Oicar Qardaer, better I dowd bj 'Tbe Omaha Sid," met to try concltulou for % purae* Tbe bettiog w«b eTeu. lo Bmltb'e corner were Jim Daly, Jack Hauler ud Tom lforUrlj. Oftrdoer bad for aecoDdi Jobooj Van Ueest, Jack Skellj, Jaok UcDonongb ud Tommy Dlxoo. Johnny Eckturdt wu referee, and Jobn Qlliogplo timekeeper for tbe clob. Up to tbe fifth roond tbe contest waa Interesting. The Inde got together In ibla roond with a man, and landed some good, 1U1T Snnobea, none of wbfob, bowever. bitd any eiTeot nilth rnjhed Gardner to the ropes, tbe lalitr going down on bis bends and kaeea. Hmltb sU-uped back, and then, apparently, losing.his bead, or fancying tbat big opponent waa lo fair pool Hod, he ranbodatbtm, and landed a heavy loft on bis Jaw. Gardner Ml nnder tbe ropes, and tbo orowd yelled "Fool." iiereree Eokhardt nleed bla hand, and ordered both men to their corners, Gardner being carried to bis, ud Bnilth taking Mb, proiesilng his Innocence of any Intent of fool. Qardoor got tbe decision. JKrank Craig, Tbe"lfarlem Coffee Cooler," I■ gaming moch renown Juat al preseat In London. A Iter defeating Jobn O'Brien, of Wales, be was kept quite busy meeting all corner?. His latest ancoesn In tbo ring took place on Tuesday even lag. Nor. 131 la London, when lie knocked ont lo two rounds Tom Thomas, nt Bomers Town. The London sporting IAf« of Nor 14 baa ibis to say of (be victory: "Lastevening(Toeadav) ihoatteodsoceatlho EdeaI'el- ftoool Vanetiae w»s falrty aptoeipecutlooa. espeoislly at the second hoise, and tbe varlona bonlaio the rtatio art were greatly appreciated. Uofortaa*Uly David St John (the Welsii Qlant) waa placed hot* do coiobat, har- log lejored bla left hand In bis spar with Ted Cain Uie prerlous olgbL Under tbe clreaifaiancfa he was un- able I* boi Prank Craig (the Coffee Cooler*) gave ei- hlblt'oo displays at both boasee, hl« but ooe with Tom Tbomaa, of Bomera Town, belog a One eihiblUon of sci- ence and bard bitting. Although Thomu is a heavy man aod endowed with more lb-o average science, he stood do chance, the 'Coffee Cooler* belog all over htm. and eventually pot him out toward the end of the second round." ^ A Veteran Pnglllit Gone. John Walker, or Stony Stratford, the well known Eng- lish pnglllat who fought Mike Madden, died ooraowbet euddenlr, Nov. < at tbe Heptane Ion, Newport Pegneli, wblcb ho bad kept for lueny years. Us will be reosm- bored by the sporting frsternltv for the part be took In tbe train log of Joe does and oihor pugilists, In life early days he trained flghUngdr * " " bat sla^e Ms retlremeat fin led a (inlet life so a Uoeoeed Ifhling doge and Ughtlngeoess, tmn iho fkbilng world lie hta sod victualler. Barry UcKibk and TomScanlon, both of Pi its burg, P*.. bare signed artlolea to flght to a finish, at catch weights, on Ju. so, for ss.ooo a aide. Pour ounce glovea are to bo aited. Tbe winner will re- ceive both tbe stakes and gate receipts, and In tbe event ot the men falling to agree on a referee lliree dare berore tbo date set for Ibe fight, tbe stakeholder Is to same tbe oltlolal. Rubb SUABPB. the BL Lools middleweight, baa been match od with Hlok Dunn, ot Australia, to tight at catch weight, for $500 a side and a puree, somotlme ibis month, in tbe Hound Oily. Only ten men a side are to be pretenL UtTiiUB Valbntinl the Kngllsb lightweight, was at last advices laid op with ao attack of bron- obiUs, whlob wlU doubtless cease a ohuge In hie plans regarding a visit to our shorts, Objbcttonb bAB been lodged against paving over the stakes Id the recent fight between Ted l'rltoliard and Dick Uurge, in England. The cable gives no reason for this aoUon. A uuvgooxrisT between Harry Plnnlck and Jimmr Morpfay took place Nov. S, at Doluih. Hloo. It waa lo be ofleeo round a, wlib Sot. gloves. Too rounds dnne the businesafor Harry, aehe waiconated out then. Jlmmr had the Oiht irom tbe alith round. He waa well trained, It Is lbs Hist flght Hairy baa lost. Two niAVTOTiuire, Yettng Wilding, KT.fc. and Jack Da vise, IB7B, milled wlib lot. glorea fur 150) al Omaha, Neb.. Nov. t9, Ibe latter winning Id the third round, when ha knocked bis adrersaryoot witbablow over the heart Jam Uorna. of this eliy, aad Jim Neeby, of Veroaa, .J., met Id a barn at Pleaaaatdale, N. J, on the nleht ol Deo. I, aod eovaged lo a glove Sght for gSOD. The man fought half a aosen rounds, wben tbe referee pro- claimed It a draw, aod tbe pane was equally divided. BILLTARDS. gchaefer lyes* Tas second mtlch at II locii balk line, anchor barred, billiards between Jacob Ichaafer end Prank «. Ives waa began at Central kfoele Hail, Chicago, Dee. 1 The game le antwonced to l*eter|i.oa}sukea,ilieDetdoor reeelpla to go to the winner, aad tbe loser to receive nothing. Captain Anaooaaned aa referee. 81* hundred Klnta will be plared each night, Hie game to be coo- mod for all nlghte. Tbe plav atarted tamely, Iveo not tn leg for the <ead. Ireewoa tireereoing*aplav, eeoiiog ebntoVcbaofei'e*!! II was a vary tame flolab, both moo mining re peatedly,aod IvaeweatoatoD a good too. leaving the balls lo goodpoalllon lorTaeaday nlghr. Reorea: Ivea-ft It,ItTl S, IS,Co, in. li le,tX 110,0.0. I, ll.Ua. Total. W. Aversce,f73-IL Hlabeetrou. Ufl fehaa4er-0.o,ario, u, u, 1, tS. I.M,7.9.0. «.m, «. IT.lSe, ToULeli Average, O IT-l". JJigbeat inn, eX Marker, Cbsa. Matb ewa. TbeSMoad and final game Id ibe billiard ma'cb oetweeo Oapf. Aaaoa, of Chicago, aod William D. TlaniSrtD.or Plttsonrs;, Pm, waa played to Plitabnrf algbt of Nov. 30, Harrian winning br ITtnolote. Tbe match waa at II taobbalb line, for glue aide, 100 noinu op.00 to be plaved each elgbc There were fifty saven Innings played the eUtTnlgbtand fortyeleai ibe last night Herrlm'a avenge EatDlahl waa I la ST aad beet mail. " iseat'a averwa waa a 14-&7 and beet rea IS. Hanlaoa's erM»TO6JSaa^tMet ran 99, AAeoa's arrrage was iiTftftdbeetroall. WHEELING. Itecorda Tnmblr Dow* Houtb. unTiieadaj, Sot. ;:, ODOIbcrabaklD, ip ot Ibe teeotda took plaoo 11 tbo track al VooaUIn Fttrj Park,Lonlariilr, Kt.,Id Ibe proeenco of •nodi, crowd or intervaleit apooiaiora. Tbo ball irilo tan- dem rooortl wu lowen d to t'.s. br W. A. Itbodn aod"rop"0'Coiioor, and Jobn B. Johtuon, ibe In- aailaWo. followed br riding one third ot a mil*, tin paced, In ss-.e., b« btlog areleled bj a bitik wind, Pat Rriraaxaoy. of the lx>. Aoceloa a. o„ on Not, 19, at Loa Aagelar Cel.. broke the raclflo coaal reeonl far ooe boDdred mlloa lor bicjclea. Time, tb. iTm. He. THE TRIGGER. A an otis ol agr*eiaant hav« been elgaed by John L. Brewer, ol New York, and Dr \V. P Carver, for ten match ee to be shot during the Winter at places to be de- signated later. So puree la oOerwi, and ao wager is made by iheeonteeieota, the maioh bliog to decide Ibe championship laestlon, the winner lo receive a medal which will be made at iho eipenae ofBrawer aad Caiver. Tblamedallato bo forever subject to challenge. Tbe watches, at UU live plgeona each, are to be shot on or before May 1, ltSo, THEATRICAL. CONTlNUgn I ROM PAOB CSV. MINNESOTA. 3Ilnnee.polla.--At the Grand ()|>3ra Douse "A Trip to Chinatown" opened a week's engan*>>)eat Deo. 3. Slaert RobaoD follows 10. Tompklne' "Black Crook Co. drew big booses Nov. ttJ-L>a« I. PiorLa's Taaivas-Pmlerlck Bock's version ol "The Btraogler'a of Paris, 1 * aod the bolder play. "Jeeoe Jamee,'* divide week ol S The talent laealec'edrreni tbe stock, which wlll.tto a*altied by Mr. Bock asd Joaee ine Rodgers. "Old Virginia" waa fairly well pal roe lied last week. Ruoc Orsaa Hol'si —"la Old Kentuek»"cenie3ior seven daya succeed*! byCoororaod Koa, Lo "Hot Ta- ma les." Heesle Bonehllf drew ilnely week of Nov. 3». Manager Theo. Haya ears Uiat bealneaa thus far ibis seaeoo eiceeda that of any other season ine house haa had. St. Paula-.\ t the Metropolitan iheHaiio Tavary Open Company aang to a good, bat not big bailnsea week of Nov. 0. This was lbs Orat api<esnnoe of this company here, and they scored aa artlsile looeeaa Week of Deo. 3. Btnatt Robaon tn tho following: S.4.B and matinee ft. 'The loteiloper;" 6. "Leap Ysar;" 7 and matineeS,'8heStoops toCooi|0et;*<M, •Tire llearletta." lie la a great re-orlte wltb Uie St Paul public, and should draw good booses. Week of 10, "A Trip to China- 10*0." Ohasd.— "Ia OM Kentucky" had crowded hooies nightly, week or Nor. SS. Week or Deo. S. Ronroy and Fob, io M IiotTemeiee.'' J.K Emmet 9 and week. BoD.<iA.-New people 3: Johnny CarnOl, Mile. Ray, Fata Omoi and Chee. M. Brneti Business was fair weekolBfi. Henry Moore, proprietor, is rapidly regala log his health si Asfavllle, North Carolina. Dalath.—The Temple Opem House was dark the flrat half of the week. The Metropolliana, la light opera, had tho home the leal of Die week. Tbe honae wu fair on the opeulog night "In Old Keoiaoky" csme U, 11, and waa rewarded with good business. '•Tbe Boheojlane" (local) had a loll houae N. Ida Van Cortland. Deo. 10 Tun Ltciuii was dark last week. Tho advance rale of seat! for the Tavary Grand opera Co., Dee & 4, ft, la good. 'The Charity Bair H, IS, BtaartRobsoa 17. IS. Ton Paolos: Thbathm Is giving a good show with Praok Ilaoaoo. Eogeoe Mack, Bdmond We'ch. Hilly Soheodahl, NeUle Rood, and aboat a doien young ladles. DEATHS IN THE PROFESSION. Udopaid Thirhhy. eimaoaunr,dramatio crldo sad litterateur, died Nov SH. at his home lo raria The ile- oeased wee born in Hepuoiber, 1(1 U In Paris, the sou of awellhnowapharoacJst and ecieotlat At the ate of twenty he publlehcd avoloiue of poems under thelitis of * Los Paafant* el lea Aoges." aad threo jeara later he began toooonpy blmseirwlth dramatio criticism In the "Revne do la Theatre," a work which he carried on for many yeara Id a number ol otherjoursala. lo l&ie he became dlreotcr of tbe Ccmedle rraneilae, l'ana, and hie management contributed mutli U» Uie aabsequent succeu ol that theatre. During his directorship he pr« doced many Important modern pl»js, locludlDg thoae of Kmi: Angler, which dure ml In charaoler from the cleas of plays produced at that Loose la those days. He wax responsible for the prod action of Alfred do Mussel's works, which were not supposed to be dtted lor stage representation He also had the creditor giving Motor IJugo'e 'If era as I" la IW7. which proved to be one ol the greet literary successes of Paris during the oxmiIUou ol ihat year. lo >b71 M. Thlerrr resigned from bis posi- tion at iheComedleFraacaUo aod returned lo hie old place aa librarian of the Bibllotheune do rAraenal which S-Bthe held until ISttl He waa, irom Uie lime of his ret work, aenciUnt contributor u> thedally preaa, and bad ataopublltbed oiany books, among whlob were "lie L'lodaeaco dn Theatre sur lea Clime* Ouvrieres," 'Archives rie la Corned le Krancalae," "LaComedle Prao- calee Pendant lea ileni Hiegee'* and "RoglMro do U grange." Bah OgAUSx(Rnghre). • well-kaowa actor, died Nov. 91 at his home In Chicago, ML. irom valrualar dleaue of the heart The do ceased, w bo was lorty-sia years old, so- le red the army at (he aie of aliteen. In which be served three yeara, aod In '867 he began bis profeisiooal career a. the BosU>n Moseum. aa a msmber cf the slock ro at thattvoai* lis ri>malned there for several rears and dually Joined MrVifker's itoek co. in Chicago, 1M. He later played In the support of Carlotla Le Ofiiii. Panoy Honing, Louis Aldrkh,Trans Mayo, Bsra sTendall anil John Colli as. la IS)1 he became a member of A.V. Pearson's "UMolght Alarm" Oo , with whichorganua- tlon be remained lor three aeaona. Tbe preseotseav>a he was stage maoager of the iillhs Opera House lao- saa (hir. bio., aod relloqalrtied bla poslllon opoa being leken ILL Me leeveea widow, professionally known ea Anna M. Qalnn. Tlio foneraloccurred Nor. u. Wiluam R. Leahy, ao actor, was found dean In Ins room al the Trafalgar Hotel, ihla otty, Nov. 30. The de- eeatod was horo lo Water bury, Ct, aboat tbliir-sii Ieereego. He was best known as ao Irish ootuedlaa le was with Mooroe *fc nice*! Co. several yeera ago, and wastheorlgloalJoe Nervy lo "My Aunt Brldgel" *ith dial oomoasy. Two rears ago be waa a member ol Hard Is A Von Leer's Co. In Europe. At Ihe time of bis death lie waa a member of tbe Olyrapln Ooariet Heart dlaeaae la Mid to havo bean the cause of hln death. Hie father, mother and a brother lurvivebim Thoremslne were taken i»e his parents' home Id Waterbury for inter- ment Btbtady B. Coi.\*iLti. a proleaalAoil alng*>r. died Nov. nathlaliomelothlacJiy. TavedeeeaseO wbowaa forty- three years of age. eaa born In Pliubnrg, Pa. He bad foreonie yeara be*n well known aa a concert and orato- rio singer, lo 1H>3 be married Mra. Panclion Stone, a well known vorallat, of Allegbeny. Pa., wao sorTires blm. Tbe rem sins were conreyed to his alaler'ehome al Bewick ley. Pa., where the loneral occurred Nov. 2*. PftAlK MoM abos, a olrcus manager, died receotly at Blrmlngbain, Ala. At the Urn* of his deeih he was a partner Id tbe Howe >t- Oaalilop'e Olrcui. Tha remains wore seat to his home ia Aaa Aibor, Mich., for lolerment. PROFESSI ONALS' BUREAU. WtrrU of Managers and Parformtrs, Open Dsiet, eTtc—Sea Advaiilsamanvf UUAMA.TIC, Open time con be filled at tbe Fountain tf.|uare Theatre, OmeinuaU. Ubas. II. Yale's "Devil's Auction" tympanies are tour log successfully. Many new speclaltlea. .new scenery, eoalamea aod paraphernal la tend to teen ihla attraction with 'ho old name la perpeiael youth. Mr. Vale Is book- log time. ilarray and Mack's "Flnolgso'i Bill" Co. played to a banner week's basioess u the Fountain P'laereTlieaire. Cincinnati. Hov.3ft-I>eo I. Daa McCarthy wislioilo fill three days Id New Veer's week lor "The Pride of Maic" Mllcbell and ZOirn want people for "Hqalre llsshlo'e" Oo II C. Ulaord wants dracial)c people for "Ilarreil Home." Aitreetlona can h*ok time at the Menslngiuo Pern I If Tbealre PblladelDhla. Open lime can be tilled at l*ie Mule Hall, FrenHord. Pa. CorydonC. Miller can be engaged for lorealle leads, etc. Dramatic MOPle a»e wanted by Mdlowen aad Bmby, Reno and Pord, Markoe U.T. Co. Kittle Rhoadea O, W. J. Fleiulng. J. 0. ULesgo*. Uto. R. Mlf.l.ell. F. I. Crane, tieo. I BlUiosa. At Llbertv: Wm. Conler, J. P. dark. Emins Whlltte. W. a Todd, (leo. Hsllalmry, Madia Bertraad. E. M. Leroy, Mane l>rny, J. U. Ulorer, Lawrence (Irauon, Norma Toager. L. B, Weacott Robert Dartoo. Billy Bar boor, Mamie Hover, Mr. and Mia. T. B. Aleiander, Ethel Tyler, Cha* A. McOraUi. John Le Clair wants Information retard log Ihe play, 'A Noble Ou least" J..\ llonltrow wants dramatic penp'e. HUrJICAL.. w. W.Deianey haspobllihed "Llrlog Pictures In ihe Orate." "Sweet E llano re" la pabllshed by L, 0. Moire. "Allan Dale" Is pabllshed by Joe Tho rue. "Little Dora Bell" Is being eabg oy leading artiste. Loalae Ailstoo is slaglog "A I'lclare of tier Daddy Wben a Boy" wlib ereal saoeeea, MUe Daen Is also be- oomlog popalar. Tho*e three songs aad many others arepabllehed Irv Will Rn»ilter. "The Cfarietmss Ball" is leaned l<y B. A. Warreo. JalleMaekeyis reported to be making abltwlihthla soar. "UerOaly Boy, Jack," can be ordered from tbe Uoger MaslcUoneo. • '•Wben We Were Young" la published by the Amer- ican Made Oo. "Jess" is pabUsbed by T, J. Koerner, Tbe Petrie Masto Co. bare published "I'm Mamma'a Llute Olrl." Musicians are waated by K. V. Doaaa Ooward Wall. At LltiettayiM^naaMy, P. 3. BetaMadt, Harry U Lattoo, Taomaa Prosho, Thoa. F. Carer. W. F. Wlehe- Chaa.w.lleld adver-Jsei'-ALimegow ol Bias" aad IPTbo English Boog FabUshlBg Oo, advertise a number ol popular com positions. VAItnDTY AND BINBTRSTUB. Henry P. Walte leeaea a oall for members of the Lools Pb awieoa'sOo. The week of Dec 17 le open at the) I.joeum Theatre, hioago. The Original DeJtorelll Brolhere Issue a sard toman aaers aad sgeota They tea ba eegaged, w iHard and Hall are reported to oe making _ book dates at ibe BHou Theatre, Cnicago. TbeOri en sai sillanJ __ Vftrlety people can fllooaOilr.Ia Tbe Thro* MareelleewlUelneawlth Dookilader a Mlo •ireU Deo ft, and wllljola Weber a HeMi'Co. IHc.3l, They can be Banged (br tho three Intermediate week a Carmen el II aodLucllle, lo their novel musical act. can be engaged. Billy Emereoo can fill a few dales. Ceooedy and Hooll lo I heir oew act "Flying High" can George Thatcher and Carroll Jobneoa will ualie eiLirte neat year at the bead of a minstrel organisation, which, It la promised, will produce many oew lealnree Inula sirelsy. Artists can apply for eogaaemeota to, and time la being bjwkedby W. if. A.Oronihlle, Tlis AmmoaoOierlea Trio will be seeetneilwaek In their novel mosioal aoi at the Union R*iaareTheatre, New York. They ar* open for engagemenia. R,«*olallleJ are waoted by the Hootch Modioloe Oo. Oriental Tee Co., 0. A. Fllon. Mack's Players, I^ler Hhay, Ed. (I. McNeil, J. A. Jeaea, llarry T. Oreeo. Harry Hrown. Irv lor Brothers, Andre* Jackson, Dr Welles, Joba H. Bparha At Liberty: Clarence lUloey, theOalvlas. Theueaaro Brothers era atflibortr. J. II. Wliltman wauie speclalUea for the Jovial Jesters [llsaddresewHt James Hotel, Bt Lools, Mo. Bbeik.Ueill Teheroffers for eagafeaaoia e rroupeof Moorish Arabs aad other Oneatal attract Ion a Fielding aad Walker and Paaliae Field log can be en gaged. Do llol'la and Valors are loggllag laeoeeslully with "Ttie Black flnok" Oo. The Cornelia Brothers, aerobeU, and Kstelle Coraallft, Juggler, wlib to fill dales rerformera and moilelaaa are waoted lor Mlsro's Amerlcao Paautulme aad Vaudeville Co. f 'ogan and Ektoon can ba engaged. Oeorge P. MeOann wrltea soogs aod akelehea, Annie Whitney aad Frank Lewoaaen be engaged. Relesm Naaaar a Troupe of Arabs can 1>e secured. oinouB* Tony Lowande wants oireut taleal tor Ouhan oogsge men la. Edward Slilpp wishes to bear from prrfonnere for the Milwaukee Winter nimn. Plucky Tom Lelloy la re*iaset lo commnalaate wllh Dan Date. , FrauB B. Miller end alio, eqaeatrlaes, can be engaged. Herman hfiaaaa wao is aa eogagemeat as annual trainer. J- U. Moore weals olioosaole. H. Pobllioaes' repreaeaeeMre, Tito Roeoee, Is Id Ne* York aodlibooblog attraoUpBB lorHuba. L. il. Horechoe^h waau clrtuapeople. W. R. Forepaagh wants people tor Treoilon Fair. Pnv lieges ara for rent Sldeshowueoplelorihe Bantam and BftlleyHboware wanted by llsgsr and lleashaw. W. It. flardner issaes a card to ejects and Billposter* ttlBCBLLANlBOUB. AUraotloos ate waoted for Near Opera House, Kile- worth, Mlon.: lodiana OlroaltOIty Opera Uoese. I/>n doavllle.O.; Need's Opera House, Lawreoceburg, ULi New Audliorlam Thee ire, Nsasau Oily, low* At Liberty: 0. H. Prim roe*, agent; A. M. Motley, sUge carpenter, etc Prank Myers furnishes orlgloal Ideas Id lelterliesds, etc A. M. Baeli A Co. deal In wigs. < I rose A Hamper offer an electric scento theatre for sale The lVnatdeoa Cipher Is fouad la the Donahlaoo The- atrical Ou'-Ie. For Saw: Kaake* by B. F. Randall, doga by (leo. p. nmaa, anlmala by Q. H. Irving and Donald Burn*. J J. KkhenlauD want* lady pedestrians. AtiractloDj ceo be placed al the New Urleaos Mldwlo- ler Pair. Jacob* R roth era farntah Winter clothing, made tn order, at low prleea Mrs. It fl bsuer furolahes street and atagedreaaea. P. X. JohDsoo wools ao trlih panorama. Female pedeetrlane are wao lad br 0- A. Bredont-argh. (loMsmith's makeap boies are in the market at fifty cenis each. Wigs are supplied by 0. Beblndbelm. The American atlcroaco|>e Co. farelshes oorel slot mi chiaes. _NEWPLAY8. "Mme. Sana Gene." Tlio play, by Ylctorlon Barton aod KmlleMoreau, Is In a prologue and ibree aots, aod waa aoted for the Ural time in America at ibe Albatigb opera Hoose. Washington, 1>. U., Nov, 6. It was origin ally acted at the Vsudeville Tbealre, Pirn, Kr.Oct. ■10. 1803. The story or lime. Bans Ueno tells tho atiTemorcs ot a Isnndreu—seen In the prologue plying tier vocal too—who becomes a duchess Ihroogh tho gradoal promoilon of her hnsbaod from aaergoantoy to ibe position of field marshal under Napoleon. Atthe court sbe Is an object of rldloole beeeoeo of her straightforward i nan nor and Inelegant laagaage, and she oonirlves to orrend the stele th or Napoleon, who go to ber recepllon with tbe purpose of templing ner to some Indls cmi Dtteraooe, and ibos ollnoblng the determina- tion to which they have almost pereuaded tbo Kmperor, that ber buiband be compelled to dl voroa her and eeod her from eoort Rbs has a sharp wit though, and not ooly tarns their ridicule po them, bot ao IngraUeleebsrseirwitii the Bmperor that be tells her huabaad to be proud of each a wife. Ooe ol her trump cards wltb the Kmperor le tbe I act that the has beeaavivaadlereaad wu wounded in hie service, and Uie other. Uiat st oae lime she washed his elolblogsnd rare htm a credit wbleb ho never redeemed. Her Id- ervlew wltb tlie Emperor le Interrupted by ibe arrival ofDe Netpperg, an Austrian o nicer, who has been ban- ished, ba( who letaraa to keep aa appointment with the Empress. Napoleon ear prleea him aad orders hno to besiecaifd far drawing hie sword on the Bmperor. Tbe lhicbeu of aUaoitJo (Mme, Sans Usee), who saved Do h'elpperg's Hie wbea he was pameu by Uie patriots Into her laundry, endeavors to rea* cue him Irom tbe Blmperor*s wrath, aod le assisted by Foaobe. ei-Mlolslsrol rollre^wbo Is scheming to ob tela a reappointment Tbe Emperor discovers, as he thloke toe late, that ibe Kmprees Is gulUieeeof wrong, baiUie exec nil on or UeNelpperg le dslsred by Die lo genlons dsvices of Mme. Boos Ueoe sod Pooche and ha is saved. The eurtala wits on this triumph ol Mme. Hios (leae, who hu reoelred tbe approval of tbe Bm perur, and who laavea the stage with her husband presumably to enjoy a happy fit tore. Tbe cast: Na- poleon. Augustas Cook: Marshal Lefebre, Harold Hue a#ll; Poocbe. Wallace Shaw; De Nelpperg James K. Hacteit; Savary. Doke of Borigo. James Coo per: Tu- lip, 1,-hariei W. nohee; Deapreaaa, Cbarlee Plunieii; Leroy. Oar roll Plemlog; Ht Memo. Pao coast Kid- der: Laaiisioa, T. J. Met I rone; Canbonvillti ileurge R Bowers; Jo not, Alvla Urebla; Mortemart, Fraok J. Pierwoo; Janllo, Frederick Wester; Do roc. R. 8. Haltoo; Puaiaaes. Oeorge M- tttersoeon; Arnault Praok Id ilea: Do Brigade, William Aabby: Koaa- Uo. Thoinaa M aril a; Corso, Paul Bvertoe; Cop. J, h (.'alhcart; Ooaetant P^dwerd Macker; Vinegar (leo, H. Fell; Vabonlrslo, Edward Howard; Jollcienr. A I* (red Tlaon: Rlsaont, Fells Wlntar; Valet Char es F. Odlla; A Neighbor, Welter wihod; qieeo Caroline, Marie Bfaotwell; Frloneea BlUa, lleorleiia Lander; Madame Do Holow. Vl-lio Pelee; Madame Do Vlnilmiile, jg: Madame do Kongo, viral _ _ Madame DeRenlir, Mary A. Honatoo; Madame Da Tel- houet'W. May Oarey; Me dams Do Baaaaoo, Bean ice Howe; Madame r»e Mortemart, Margaret Spencer; Ma- dame Biigoollee, Wlnnlfred Raatell; Tbe Sparrow, Nile Allen; Jennie, Nine Morris; JoMe. Hutb Oliver; «'a her loe llabMber/MsdamsiUDsOene), Katbryn Kidder. 'Agatha Tylden, Merchant and Shipowner." This foor-aot play, by Kdward IU>se, was acted for tbe Dm time to America at Nerf'SOpera House, Am. sterdani, N. Y.. Nov. 2i. Il was originally aclrii at ibo llaymarkoiTbeaUe, London, Bog., Nov. 17, i-w. Tba scene Is laid In Kogland, lo tbo seapurtUjan of RlackporL The leading sblpowner, John Tyldtn, bag died and left bis property and iioslocaa hi his OOP/surviving relative, bis daughter. ..gatti*. bhe baa lost finished her education, and (a amhlilnus to lead a career other than commonplace. The death of her father gives her tbe upporiuniiy to enter actively Into bus Ine hi life, asd sho Is del enu toed to oonllnoe the hoslneas so successfully carried on by him, Urahame HacKarlaoe, a shrewd Hcotcbman connected wlib a rival flnn.ioakef ovortures to boy her out, bot abe declines, thereby Incurring bis on miry. Hugh Alnswortb is an oprlghl and honorable tooogman in Ihe employ of ttie bank at UUwkport nt be has received an offer from tho War! o go, bank' arsla L"odoo. lie has loved Agathafrom boyhor*d,and la offer lag her bltsympaUiy lo her bereavement coofeaeed his love aod desired her to Uok her life with his aad giro up lies basioess prfject Bot ihe refoseesnd he Genres ber. After t*n yeara ai asi>erteooe as a merchant we And Aeaibe Tylden on Ihe verge of bank ruptoy, hasteaed oo by the efforts oI Oiabaae VMPartaae to isjare i*er credit wllh the Loadoa bankers aad trad asm en. Uosli AlBs«Kiili. now with the We ring a, is seat to Black port to l"ok into iho financial stand log of AgUiie Tflden aod is there shown a balaoee sheet which be deeiaree free do lent Heoommaoda ber lode- dare herself inaolfeot Rhe combais wllh every argn moot, which Alasworlb wit) not allow. At laat,drlreo to despair end laarfog disgrace after being looted up to aad depended opoa hy the people. Agatha re- minds blm ol bla declaration of tore of (ea years be- rore, aad gives hlra to aadere'ead Uiat sbe will bow marry blm If ba ■IU eoaeeaj the tepte aad avsri dis- aster. AI ee worth Lett row gJy Leenptei, for he soli bree ber, bet his seas* ef aoaor aad doty to bla firm does not cbA*e^blsae*l*rm.B*ij<n, %*i Ague slgae hereon a bankrupt There la ameetlngoi the local creditors, at wbleb a stormy scene ocean, lovuivlogOrshame Mao. Farlaae aad eip»slng his dnobllal part In the eflalr, and wben alter rain aureaAgalha In the fee* help al lest comes from Lord Cyprian nt Oavih, a wealthy young man and afBaneed tn Winifred Harsh, the Irtead ol Agatha. Capital aotDclent to tide over her dim. cultlee le promleed, and bar good came aad stand* leg preserved. But Agatha Is alt unstrung and^ls* couraged kDr j r^lj- \ n a t r « U| , the struggle to re- tain a place for Iierwlt In the commercial world, and when flngh Aloaworib rgera himself again as a helpmate aha rtrelies Mm in the firm—bat wlib her name left ont The ce*i: Hugh Aloe worth. Frank B. Pen ton: Orahame MscParlina. J. W. Plgott: Lord Oy- prlaa RtOeylh, W. T. Lovell; Rrans, t>car Adffj Mat tuaderabsaasa. Ivan Wat*on; ChrUlophersoo, Roland Atwood; Jebti Thompson, T P. williamion: Wloefted areb, Beatrice Bel win; Agatha Tylden, Mra Leogtry. "The Intartoper, or tho Feet of Venua," This play la by the Trench i-lajnrlght Adrian Bar* basse and waa written o\prea«lr lor Stuart Hobeoo, who Euoed It for the Bret lime on any Biege at the grand * I loose, ladlanapidia, Ind.,.Nor. II. The play deals the troubtea of Brl-card. a painter, whoee wile la in Jealous thai'she eieet* from falm a promise to discard living modsls and w^rk ooly with dead snblscis. He breaks bla promise and osllatalilisliiiiloMaoobsllo,a prolaaalooalmodel. »bo laid po»e for Ills great painting «>t Venus. Ills wire enters, end annarrel is preTonteJ by her mother, Mine. Deniourotte, "tbe angel ol ihe fire eld*," who pacifies both par'I fx by prapoalng that Ihe -model shall be dlimliaed sod her sun in law confine him- self la luiure to fainting ooly ihe feet of Yadds. (a act two Uieyouog couple deoMe that the mother la law la not necessary to their oomiurt sod ibo la invited lo leave ihe bouse, which she does after denouncing thetn for their Ingratitude. Aot three Dads Rrleoeid end his wits try tog to not along wuhnut tbe eld of Uiolr mother In law, who enters wllh a femllyof house huntere. The lease la held in her osme, aad sbe pro- ws**! to lake Iniiuediale pnaeeeH»a. They ere eleoled by Hrlarard, the mother la law threatening to retora with a watraot for Maarreit Uriecard •luarrele wllh bla wile, and, anhnowo to htr, semi* for Moucheite, Hie model, to come and pota. Mine liemonretiereiaroing, sucoeeds lo elTeoilog ibe esosne nl Mouclieite. who le rrighteaed away brthe\olceor ihe Jealous »ife. Tbo old lady places hersell b«lilad the ourlalosof the plat- term, aad when the wife draeeiheut opart ehedleeovere, lasteiad of Mouohelte, her own malher In a poslllon It- lailrnilvoof lbs hnsbeod's pruleciod ploinre. The has- land le delighted ■llilhlamolh^^ In law'a I o rent Ion, tha wife labsppy and the ouriBio leiI* on a reunited family "Captain Paul." This four actrotivaniio play, l>r Kdward R. Rose, was srted for ihe first lime on any itase al the dedication of the Castle Hquare Theatre, Hvslon, Msis, Nov. IL Tbo period la ITS), and the story dealawith Uie edventures of flipL Paul, com mead er ol the American privateer The Hanger. Tbe sceoe ol aetion la no the coast ol Brit- tany, and only fourteen hours are snppowd to pass Irou tbe rise of the eurialn la the firm set to ila rail la Ibe Anal aot. Tbeflnl scene shown li'Audrar chateau and ths second the trophy rom ol the chateau, which li to be used for the celebration ot a double marriage, Id which two glrlt are Involved. They are to l>e forced tu wed against their chelae. The strategy of Capt Paul pro- ven ta ihe eel oniony, Joat as it Is sbuut to he performed, end the scene then rhsngoe In the beach below lire obatoftQ, where tho eapialn Is forced to ea- eaga In a sword n.nteit with the lao dls- sppoioied, aaraelaat bridegroom*, whom he has da- rtired of their nnwlliltg brides. The aciloo theore* ninstos receptloo roNii tn the chateau, when Copt Paul establishes his Identity as Die rightful b*lr to the IV And re? ohaleia, and carrlei r.rf on his ehlp, The Sanger, his future wile, and an Amerlcao, rescued from Ibe heads ot the scheming members of ibe D* Aod ray family Tl*e cast: Capl Pan), K. J. Henley; Ben Iron- sides, (leoree Fawceti: Thill,. »rat Ilia K. J. Morgan; Maii|els D Audrey, Fdwanl Ueno lion; Km Dianas) D'Aadray,Kberldan Rloeb: Vtsenant Ormondle,Leigh- too Baker: Itomaoy. llohart Patvo (ilbbsi Aody Moras, BateaaO'Heurke; J»an. William Palrhenke; RosUwata ol tbe eblp Hauger, llubori Aiilsy: Men-hloose* D'Aud. ray, Helen Traor; Marguerile, Mabel Kalon; Ninelte, MfldiedHt Pieirs; Irene Vernon, Minnie Hellgmaa. "Colombo's Birthday." lloso Byllngeaod H.Ada KUbor's ndaptallonor ItobL HrownlDg'a drain alio poo in, condonaed Into one aoi, was produced for the Drat lime at Uo* Vlcker's Thealro, Uhlcago, 111., Nov. no, with Julia Harlow© Taber In tho prlocinal roto. \ tire not version of tho sanio potmi was Aotod In Hi Is rountry InUeflrUos. it Is the Horror tho IllUoUoobyof Jailer* during the relga of Colonihe of Itevanetem. Oo her blrlbdav oaws haa mme lhat her title has been disputed by the Prlnoe (Urtimht. Thar are at a loss bow to break the oews, when Valetire, an auvucaleol Clares, sp|iears to enler a plea for his starring towasmea. lie Is Induced lo present the alainia uf The 1'rlnce In a memorial, of Uie eon loot n of which he Is tg- oorsat Tliese claims ere found to be valid, and Colombo doirs the oruwa. The Prince conceive a Ihe ld< ol winning the Do chase and ilieo the Duchy, bet el discovers how ibe advocete Ins l-aen tnlale-i, sail flod< _ Jod- lot that be loves her glees up the Idea of rsielniag her power bye princelyalilaaea anil wet)a him. The re«: Frlooe BerlhoM, Tlmuias Colemaoi Uilbeit, William Owen; Uaaoelmo. Uhsrles Ouilins; Mauiroy, Rdwln Howard i (Jiugnel, William Boag; V also re, K'bert Taber; Adolph, liodannMltolisll; Colombe. Julia Harlowe-Taber; Haiiyne, KdaAiierle. EARLY MARRIAGE CUSTOMS. From remnlo tlmeri hrhlrs liavo liarii tho prlso nr ihoiiKMt ilarliiir.aiiil ninrrlngt? I.ympturu Iihh moiuor Iiiwi iirevalled In Hoiiiu jwri uf our lllllo glolw rrom |he IIiiip when iho nrlful [Inniann, Ig- unr log I li c lawn of hiii|i|lHll(y, w-l/X'il upon (lit 1 rlfw rhartiiM nf iholr Ha hi tin giifnbi, intr wsllcd for ihodrrrco niti lo ho |iroiioiuacd alaolulo before rtnaarlliitf Uiolr now iinrogulivi'; ami rrom IIiIk I'liforceil sllUncti njining Tho conijiiurora ot tlio world. TlioKwjiilinmnif ((Hihy, having mien rMalillnhcd his tnsnhiMHl Uy killing a polnr ixmr tinslilcU, 1h wut fnrlb by IiIh kindred tn nvi-k a wife, and tho lint girl lie cati mirprlno uiiuwarcM ho wines, end, liinprio nr her ncrfama und Minigglcs, ondeavoni t« carrv uiT, Thin |irovlnif no i-nay fcai, owing Iu tho auFmleiillal iiropurtluii tit Hit* Kft<|tilinsn belle, Ingelhor with Ihe cnnruKini wclubt of hcrrlotbliig, anoKllIng ntcn wanni; Hio lady, dan lug ainonv the srouKCil nclglilKiro, HwIhch her mil lor In Urn cinwil. which eagerly umIMh her. bii'I It Is only after ho Iism succeeded In i-slrlilug tier llm ihlnl tlinu that do In perm 11 lot I (nleadliln lilunhliig sud cx- cllcrl I nl do in the hyinriioa) ullur. The AiiRtrsllsn alMirlglno sdopia n nmrn mini- mar; prcH:e« wbcu wenrr of Nlnglollfu: hol'iokH aiHiut forn larluur, ami, llndliigdno In IiIh liking, a talk a her, ami, watching IiIh ii-iporttiuity, hiiiiim Ikt with a huavy Mow iiml carrirH her hit to her ucw homo, wlicrv, it Is in ito hnprd, mi her return In con scion nil oms, IiIm ufii-r ft'iiilcnir«HiiiHkeM somo Hioucwcnl for hlH saiiiiifwiiHi rniigli ami ready modo of wooing. In parts of India Ihe winning of I ho hrlde dc petiibi upon necliitKn ut Soot, a rlrculsr contan 1*1 ng marked out, half nf which In I rave rued by the maiden (encumbered only by u wulMiiHiud) Ihi* fore ihe lover Is m I lowed to alsrl In puniult, and If he dues not aiicecod Iu raiiiiirlnu her iwforu she Imm ihrlce riiiu|ilt'h:d Ihe rlrcnll, liulihtt-n hla prlr.e, -Fiianh Hhbm.kv, hi Jtutmiry Uwh\v<M } *. EMERSON SPO KE FROM EXPERIENCE, I wus ■lanillnu with Mr. Knirrann oncosts col. leutt pxhllilllon, where n ynuni: mun had ess:,/ Uikrn iho UKMt hrllllMfjl timmrs— m yniinu nisni n wIhiiii we wero Ixiih iirof'iuri'lly liilerestej. II wae (honntt llinr I evil aildrc*wd Air. Kiurriton. Icon* gratulnlcd blm, un I cmigraiiilHicil injm-lf, on Km ' sun ess of nur ynimg frleml, mid hu said: "Yes, I did mil know lm was ko Our n relluw. Aud now, If soiiMtihlng will roll out aittlug—if in: Miuuld In un* nnilsr wllh his clrins, or If IiIh father should fall riialncss, nr If imiiiio oi her lulafnrtuiio will hcfall hlm-all will ho well." I wan irreon enough ami toy enough lo ho In* ward)/ Indlgnsnl al what pectned loiuo thecyolc* 'r:;i nr tho pTillosophcr. Mm I did nut then know IIibl wIimi hu wu eight yeara old his father hsd died, and HmtUMlio jienury, ahall I aay, of Uiom* early days, to his inullicr'H ilplcruiluaiuin Hist ihe l«of should im lired at llsrvurd Collogo, lo tho rare- fulstrugglea liy whleli each jH-tuiy wrw msde lo work lhr» mlrck'sof tbu hmki'ii hrend by Ihe Hta of Ualllco, ho owed,or Ibmiiflithrowcd, mutli nf iho vigor, Ibo i Igor and ibo man hood of hla life. ••Hood la a good dor for," ui hr> said hlnueir, "hut trad la aomcilmes u lHrlter."— Mimm /;. Half. BIBLICAL, The oilier day I wh» Mil or a MlMo girl who at- tended a dlnirlUilun of prlxes Riven hy ibe Hociety for Ihe rruvenlloniif t'niellv to Auluials, Hlio had won. ynu must know, a hook an a rnwsrd for will- ing Iho heat OHSay on tho sii'iji ct glvon, and, wllh Ihs other suceejwful children, whh ntidcrgoing a nai r/xvexaiulnatlou. "Well, my dear," as Id the gentleman who bad given away the prizes, "run yon tell me why It la cruel to dock horncr,' tailn and Irliu doga 1 esraT " •'Hecatisc," anawf red Iho lliilo girl, "what Cwl hu Joined togolhtr let im man put Blunder.'*— fjttmtre Hunt, ■ soabe i cnABME IIakui i'I'H had a check loday, but they would not ca-di II al Iho lank. They claltned tiieydldn'i know Mm." Didn't be havo aorlhlng with which he could Identify Mm sell*!" "lie had two or threo hills made out In his name." ••Wouldn't Ibo teller accept I hone as IdeutlflcaV ■Ion l* 1 "Mo, They were receipted^if/r,