New York Clipper (Apr 1895)

THE NEW YORK CLIPPER. April 27. KMrrnR TniATRB.—Tbera wm prodncM at tbU ItoiiM oa April iSt Bud for tbe flret tliu la thin couDd7, "Tbo IinportADM of nolog Eumrt,*' » f*rc«, to (tareo acta, hj Oscar wude. Tbli ptaj had Ita flret prodDcllon at llie banda of Q«orBO ander, at the 6L Jamea Theatre, LoDdoD, Fab. 14 ol tbe curreat jear. It haabeon very aucceatfal lo Uio hod of Ita blrtb. It talla lo tb« pecaTlar atflo of itK aotlior the lollowlDg BtoTj: JobD Wortblog, a roan uf raiber MriotiH tecnpennieol, dirella In a roanor houM nt HeroronUblro. Uvlbg uodor bla niof iH blM protiy ward, CccIIt Cardv, and her gor- I'racw, Hum Inlnm. Wnnnliig frc(|UciiUT DDdH croQntrj llfo a lrf>re tn Ittiit, nnddh Ruch ocranloiuibe niru up III l/»iiilou (ft relaxnlloii. In order In pxpiAln tlicw frtfiiieot trim in the other inniilKira of liM liiiiiwlHild, lio lelbi of bd ^■iTiiiBliMrT younger hrultiiT. ^jinieHt, who, ao' roniiiiK i(> htrt MriTjr, rcHldert in l^tKlon, and wlm iri Ml Mill H mkQ hn tn rci|Ulre coimtiini Inokliiy Hftvr. WunhliiK kiiuwii in l/)Ddun not lijr bla ilKliiritl uamu fif Jiiliii, iiiii iH KniCMlf mid undcrlbbi luino ti<; liM* ini-i Hiid riilkn In 1i>\'o with Iho lion. cwriHlulcii I'HirriiN, will) ifreatlj adtolrei tbe name of I-Viiuhi, I III lM<t pn)p(>:«(l iiiaTTUKe to her and pliu liii.t lux-rnivtl lii>« Mill, Iml Iter tnolher, Jlrtfckiii'll, ikritiicrt lilt! nlllii'ii-Q iwraiiHe WorltdiiH ba»Uiadailt Itwl Irn iirver Imd nnjr kiionleilire of I In ' ' ■ JopI fatSor of bla ward, Cecilj. In bbt iliienio'u Wortlilriu Ills pareota, he bavlnu iivuii fniiml 1n lurmitfj III It tagklt nllmjr iiUtlon, anil Mloplcil ilieHnnil- MekH couDael ot AlgeinoD AloncrielDs, (ivcodolcn'ii couilii, ftDd telU bliu kll tboiit liUi Iwu oanwH, «nil aim that he InteiHia (o kill KniM lij a chill caugbl luraili. AlRemoDilwlacpoaumediirBlltbeilelallii or ililiilntareiiUDa«uirT,hreaaKa7 to tlx) nuiior al llenfordaliire, wnera do Introducea hlnuelc to Clcc- If u Kraeat, tlia liicUier ot Jobii WotUilDK, matea apecdj woolog, Ilia glfl flalit. her love, and thof are alccadj engaged wbeii Wnrtliliig rotunu borne, Id deep mournlog for Uie low of bin Mippoal- tloiu broUwr. Atlhla InoppottuDe iJiiie (lireDoolen cornea to Hie manor, and (be decepUonH of llio two roea are laid liare. Iioib ladleapietond lu im bIgbiT iiirended, but reconcUlaUou lOon i>cciir. lad; llracknell, linwever, lualala upoD bor olijciilonri to WoilblDK aa a aun-lnlnw, liut rortiinat<.'l> iibe recog- nl2M In Him Vrtm a foniier ouraeinalil In tbe Hon- crleiTe famll/. TtilaamlalileHplmiter l hereupon re- latea Ibat luany jean ago abe wmle n unrel. An ptitillaben reru«»l lo amile upon II, lOia reiolveil to atMDdon U tu lla fate, and U> tbal end iliwlKncil In place It In a limveling liag and leave It In a mllirair ntallon. InamomentoraiiainciloD, liowererabeput Aliienion*. elder Itmtbor, tben n Iwbo, In Iho Img Initead oC tlio detplaod iiMiiUHcrlpl. Hiuh waa dlH* oloaod the fountain aource of Wortblng*. life, and Itiuairaalliebantorioblahapplnemremoved. Tlie pin la one which nlgbt well have Ixoii lucil aa a Iiiile 10 amiiae Iho uuihor'a (rlvnda, Iml It certalnlf morlU no place upon tlie Mage. In iIIhIoruu cun. BlKta almoal onllreljr of coiiiiiioiiplai-o cplgraini. wblcb, lijihe cluinglnKnriiruvwonH.ani revcned InunilUKnI. Tliln la a irii k wllh vrhlcli thlsau- llior haa inaUeun tlioniiiKlilj familiar, and ivblirn la aoalmple Ibat no Bklll U requlretl for lla tiorfonii- ance. Tlio tmnapoMllnn i>r iho Initial Icttera nf wonlN Jolneil logollier In nhnuun noniullmcrt iim- ducea ludlcrouaeiTCrb*. hihI laii paHllnie which might alford anmacment hi chllilruii, and roally Iho ver- bal tiloka of the aullior of IhlH play licar nu doner reaemlthinco lu gniiiliie wit llian do ilie re- aulla ol that chllillah upon, rhut inrUoir ol the illa- loguo wUlob la not of lliH puorllo ctiintnicllon la conipoaed inuallj (if mwn at piiiillo ami private mannern and morala. The apcucb anil coniliicttif uach and ever; one of llie cliantctcrH la oxaclly Iho ro- verHofuonveDUuiial,nndlhiiciTecl|inKluce(llaaliiil- ,Ur to that which mlghi lie c.vpeclcU vreraaimrx lo apeak aorlouH llnea whllu HtHnilliigon lliulr lieadri. Tabi plaT binulonly the Inml acrlinw, liui II la niao Ibo loaat original of iho worka of ihia niithnr, who liaa even Men gnlll; of iho folly of wicciliig iin anil- uuated model, an It la uvliloiit Ihroiiglioul Iho onlira mrk bo had Id mind W. H. (illiicn'H "Kngaged," the hnmor of which, however, ho roultl never hope In equal, Tbe pbiy uodor cunxhlonitlon. irbllu It olTcni unlr Unael and abam lirllllaiita In place ot wll. In liy no meaoa devoid of humor. Thlaiiualll; laliiliumil In tbe aiorr and la found In aovoral of Uio HliiiaUuiia, and there would be not a few opporiiiultlea for geii. ulee hiughur did not the ceualanl Hiicccmloii of In- veried apboflama pioduoe a wearlnen, arcompa- nled hj tut aon ot menial ItrlUitloii etelied \i} the pioceaa known aa nagging. The play la ullerlyun- woitlij the anenllon ot an enllghloiKd auillenco, lud It would be diniciill li; •rgumoiil lu diapel the oeuvlotion (hat the aiiihor InUiDdcd In ihia work to treat Use publlo wllh contempt. Kdgar Allen Foe, In order to omphiulzo bin peraonal cod* tempt for the Uterarr unltnre of Uoatoii, delivered Id ijiat oltT a lectiiru wblota be claimed he bad written at the age ot funneen, and Uila play whicb we ate eoDitdoiliig ahuwa that lack of courteey which la evinced li; a idap In the face, Kor can the performance of ihu play lie commended. It waa far too heavy. There In an old aaylng, Bllll worthy of aooeptauce, to llila cil^ct; "That which la worth doUig at all la wonli duliig well," aiid, although we do not admit that thia iilay waa worthy of a pulillc netfoimanoe, the fai:i (hat auch waa given here Id- dloatea that tlie iiianagoiuent holda a dllhtrent opin- OD, and auiely auch a phiy requlrea the llghteat ot euoh. Hr. Favcndiaui, una really had Uio "fnt" nrt, waa too allltal and loo ovidoiilly III at enac. 111a tone and beaiiug la ul all ilmea too Ihoatrlcal, and he la loo iniicli given to peeing. Henry lUller and Viola Alloii oinloavoieil eaniuetly lo do their beat, and are entitled to credit tor Ihoir cinirta, •ran Uwngta they were iinaucoeaarul. Tliey have no place In farcea. Mr. Hlllor haa certain lone In- monooa which properly lielong lo the pulpit, but wblob he uiea In allMirta of tolea, and which wen Mpeolally out ot place In Ihhi peifoniMuco. Viola Allen la alwaya at her lieal In her mori aorloua aud lalenae momenui, and cannot aioup gmccfiilly to a tola aueh aa aho bad In Ihia play, ller voloe aad that ol Mr. Ulllor have long been pliobed upon too low a key tor Ihclr preaeut noed^ and the; aooDdod far too inatiin for their reqiecllve roloa Ida Vemou would havo been quite aallaiac- tory bad aho exhililicrt greater taralllarlly with her Unea, but her fault adinlla uf epoody reui' edy. To Agiiea Miller uniat tall Iho onillt fur the beat pennmiauce ot all, though It nnal lie atl- DlUed Ibat alio enjoyed Iho advantage of twlun eaat more uoarty witbfn her proper aphorolhan were aoT ot Iho othera. When, In the aecood act, tlie rung curulu dliwloiiod Nay IIoIihou lu onu of her eedaobrto make uim the lady diaplayed iiulte uii- neoeaaaiT aud Innrllalloaelt coniKlounieM, and Hlvd 10 make a auddeu hit by bllnkln« like au nwl, a lilt of bualneea thai waa qiille lucoiu|trelieuallilo. The audleuce waa of fair prujiorlloua, tbough the buuae waa by no meaua full. Mr. Krubniau proved hluuell a genenuB huat, fur aa each lady entenyl the houee ahe wma given a liuuuh of handaonio roMM, and when the audleuce wae amted the aiulllorluiii wae a bower ol roaea, iho lieaniy and perfuiue ol wMoh were dellghlfill, Kpaamoillo laughter waa not In- troauent during the porfonnance, nor waa applauae ' (lag, but ai llie oIom of ihe play Iho auaienee I nnuaually uiidoiuouatrailve. It doee not aeeu probable that lliu play ran havo a mccoKahil run. Itwaathu.vaat: John Wonhliig, Henry Miller; At- Semon Moiicrlvir, William Kavorahaiu; llev. Canon baauble, l>. Ii., W. II. Uoiuploii; Uerriniau, J, r. Whitman; Uiic, K. V. Uarkin; lion. Uwoinlolln ■''air- fax, Viola Allen; Lady Iliai-linoU, Ida Vemiin; L'cclly Carew, Ague* Ulllor; HIm lilaiu. May Ilubaoii. mocruH'aTiiKATgi.—An Intereallng bill, headnl by Iho Ihrec Kugenea, aoilallita, waa |iir«iiled Apill ';3atid week, and kept thlaptipulariilnyhouao wdl tilled wllh iiatroiia tnuu thunpunlng nnlll the rim. Ing houra. The lllddoii'Lynura, I'Yviii'h duottlaii. were clever, and Hiiadnul and .tiiuiM, ei|iillllirt>la and Jngglera. wou apiilauaa for Hint- wurk. 8ani Uernard, liiitch cumcillan, krpt hl« auillciiri- In an uproar wllh hla fuunyl^iiii, uinl l<l/./.le lh<yiiionil fouud much favor for hrr ivinlttliiii or lileli imngiL iithera on llio bill irci\! Uriiii ii'iH ainl aon, lu "tVhal Are the Wild U'nvca .'<:i.vini[:" Kayo unit lleury, lu "Capllal v<. UiAv:" IJIIIo Wat- ore, lualnimenlalliil; Ulnucho I'aiineri'tle, ("niicb gnitrai|Uo; the Hurelloi, comlo equlllbrlaU, wllh iheir ai'ivi«llc dog: Iho Kelly Urea., Iitah kouck- alMula; Ibo Cunningham tNaiem. lu aunga and dancea; the 81. Claim, In a coinetlv .ketch: Uara raluier. In ehararler rh.iigea: Ruouo and WDIUni. cci'ontrto coniedlaua; Klaaell and Sultana, Iloe liiialora ami uick drunimon; Oharlea Uevore, veo- trtTiH|iiKi; AoDlo Kilwarda, aerlo ronilo, and Jamea tiaylur. uihnic, all ut whom wou thehcaityappiDral of Ihe audleni-c for ihelrwork. MtNKHV liiia'Kiir TitsiTM.—.SanT. Jaok'aOroele t'Jinpauy, under John \V. Iibani'a management, ronn Iho atlntctlMi thia week, and a good iho- gianiinu hi ornvldcd by ihe able outerlalnoia. Next tvi-ek, thp l^iy Koaier t'o. TiiK Nkw MAMimiS' TURATaR at Manhaliiu Ileal'!!, witli-h will irplaoe the tiand aland, la IkMbb itivpaiTil for tu uiicnlng. The attiactlona will be K K. Ill -c'a lliirlraqiie t.>)iniiaiiy and tfouaa*rt Uand, aiM* artng al dliTercot huiini. .■<rtH iiiKATHK.—"The UM llonieaKad" enlered a|»ii Ita wi-enteenlh and laat week al Ihia hunae aprll >l. Kesi wcvt a aeaaoD ot f^gllsh grand •fcni will be luangunted. KkiTU'rt Ukiox SQiTAai Toiathi,— A lUfbt falllni oir waa DoUced In the attendanca at ttala honae April but Iho decreaae waa only hi the nnmber ot Blandeea, aa eveiy aeat in the honae waa occu- pied. Julie Hackey, wbo Is the alar at the pro- iranune, rendered eeveml songa. In which her deep eontnlio voice waa beard to excellent adrantage. Faike and Memona, mualual comlquea, canoed much laughler. (lallaglier and Weal, "The Colonel and I," pleaaed aa iiaiial. Matthewa and llarrii, comedy duo, were very pleaaing, Dllly Ualthewii caiitlnir much laughter, while Mm llarrla looked very pretty In a DOW coBUimo, and rendered a comet nolo quite cleverly. Ctuiway and Uland, the monopcdea, had all Hie "chaunce" Ihey wanteil, and look Bdvantago of every opportunity. The work which iliey do, rnnalilering Iho dbadvantagta they liave to ronlcnd with, I. very diniciill, builhi'yaeeiiitnoxiierfenf'e no Irunble In liiming wiiicraaulbi and In high kicking. The i|aakcr City t|iiartet aang aevcrel very pleaafng aoiiva ood were llvni hearty apiilaiiae. l/o llervalto. In hla re- Tolvtnv uloiio and aplml act, wiia greeied a'tlh itoatciilng apptaiiao, Tlila la hla accond week, TliiM. J. Clark and Violet HI. (lair, In "A Feoalo II iHier,'' did annie rlovi^r daiuing aud Inliodnced levFral laeaalng aonm, while Ihe repartee canned riiiialiiembh: laiighlcr. John and .S'ellle Ilealy, lo ilK'lr plantation aonga and ihiiiceH, need no Intrv- diicllon 10 Iho thcairegnent of ihia city. They met Willi their iHuiil aiicreaa. Olliera on i|ie bill are tbe Coiilam HIaicr', Max Ullirr and Jeaaa llatrher, J;ii(ir-4 Irwin, the llarlliig Slalerx, Uniry and lUnnno, and ruibcsanil ifiilnn. I'KOii.K'H TiiKATni:.—Tlin llrat ptrtoninnre In America ol frank llarvey'i tlvo act inclodrania, hllen Among Tlildt'ea," waa given at llila home Koniliiy, April 2J, wllh a good elud audience In attendance. Tlie play waa produced for the lln'l lline on any Mage al Ibo (Iniid, Undon, Kng., Sept. 2T, law, alUiongh n play by the nme name waa prevliaiflly acted at Iho Klephnnt and Caalle, l-iai. doD. Ihu anllmrahlii or wliloh bi crrdlicd to W. K. .MnrtiiD. The prcMnt suiiject Is lilted. In a meaaiin^, to audleiirea frequcnllng the ponuUr ptli-ed, nr nnira liberal. Ilicnirea ul Ihia country, although lia acenea and InrUlcniHappeal lo ub only Ihrougn llitlr iluallllcH of draniallc accoplalillltr. lla alory la but a reiwllllon of nlaya ot lla claaa iire- vloiialy wllnmed, vatrlng only In Ibe Irlling HUthcently to add liitereat liecaiiso of iiie ohange In detail or dliiervnce In piouiiilgalbai. TbU motive, wqiteiice anil the leaaoii taught ireaila the path of conveiillonal inelo<lmn», and add nnih- Ing new In the life pUliiros Ihe alage la called on to porlniy. .N'evcnhi'leaa, Ihe play cannot bo claHict as iiodealmble hccaiiae ot lla convenllonalltr, an eacli ancceeilliig acaaon biloga lU allolment ot Ihia alyle of playa, no lietter and Id many caaea far woiw) Ibaii "Fallen Among Thlevea." First of all, tn gain any degree uf aurccaa Ihe time of pi«aenla- tloii niiiat lie reduced, and It would aeeni advlaable tn gain thIa end threiigh the elliuliiaUon of one act, to lie Inlerwuven abd rcconalructed within Ihe <:on- lliiea of aoino other aecllon of the play. Further- more, aoiiio of the ohanclen aJiould be Intnialed lo acton mora tlttedtothelrportrayal. Aaanoiabteto- aianoo In the preaent cant. It canbe cllodlbat mother and (hiiigliter appear at an exact age, allbougli II illapanly of aoino forty yean la plalDly iinlnl. II10 inolher, who luu led a lite ot an exceedlnaty trying pari;, appears 10 be many yeaia her hueband'a Junior, altliongh their daughter la grown to full womanhood. The preaonling company la lu the main well lltlcd to the paru aiedgned them, aare In the Innlaiicea noted, and iire entitled 10 much credit for llnir eiTorta. Andrew lloliaon and Kilwin Hay- nanl ilcaen'e coronioiidallon for Iheir work, and favoreblo luenllun la due Nellie Hheldou tor an In- telligent innrayiil ot a rether Indlilbrenl me. I.lllhiu Unuou cnulrlliulcd niiich clever work, althiiiigli aeon at a diaadvanlage In Ihe role aho vHaaycd liecauao of her height and on- due alrenglb ot voice. Margaret Feely fulled to conceal her ualuial Inauty In a degree audi- ctonlto compare Id appearance with the require- menu of the nle abe ao Inlelllgeiitly portiand. ller work waa one of the uxMt agneablo teaturea ot the pfeaenutlon. The atory ot the play deala Id sis and vice wllh a ready band, and iiiarkn the dowD- fall ot the two prlDclpol women, for wblob compen- nation IB made Uireugh the unusual and not alto- Sither conalstent loyally ot two men. At Iho time e play begins neater Ilawthome la belnthed lo John Langion, a young physician luat gaining recoinllloD for hla UlFn(B. Itoderick MaxwelL paaslog aa an artlat, has apent considerable time a( ner father's home, aud succeed* In winning the aliecltonaof Ihe promised bride. Cbrlatnaa Kvela Ihe time net for the return of the lover tram Lon- don lo claim hla aweetlieart, but, knowing Uila, tbe villain. Maxwell, baa preased bis oUlm 00 Ihe girl's heart, and at nighl, after Iho honae hi de- serted, she elopoa tram homo, leaving her proepeot- Uve husband behind. Just liefore decamplDg sbe Uslesa lo her father's alory ot the mother's pertdy jeara before, who, atnngoly enough, doaeited klni In almoet tbe aanie manner as iho daughter aiibse- queuuy doca. FolloM lug the plot Molly, the mother of Heater becomes a patient of John Langlon'u, and threiigh her traces ot the lost girl are Ural dlacov ei«d. Aa la Uelle Cerlao, an advenliiiess uf the most nagrant sort, Hester's mother leads a band of or1nilnala,ot whom Maxwell pmvea to be a ninrlng spirit. He deseria Heater, who la anally restored lu her father and lover through ihe eitbrta of La Uelle Oerlae, who alao fliids a loving liualaud willing lu fonitva Iho cruel wrung his wife had dune nhii yeare lieforc. Thus all are reunited and made happy after a aeries ot liicliluot j almwl liu- povrililu to dlat-ovur In the niinshi of aclnal life. The play wna cast as tollows; Juhn Langton, An- drew llobiHin; laiac Hawthorne, Kdwin Mavnard; Roilorlck Ma.swrll, Win. Uoniielll; Frank Uudley, Lonls Thiol: liaulel Hodge, Alex. Qunlay; Hauhew Uale, Uennm li. Hood; Jack Towler, w. R. Kvans; Ueleellvc, J. W. Ilublnaon; Follueman, 0. Hook; la llelle CerIsc, Uanaral I'eely; Hester Uawltaome, Lillian MmsAii; Luoratia, MiukFrollh; Peggy, Nellie Shelduii; Hell, Klectni Melenia; Ueas Ulnka, Giace Corey; Madge, Uary Kalne. liONiHiH TiiXATHK.—.Martin Jnlhin's Aiielnllan Vaiidavlllo and Aililellc Co. are playing their flrst New Vork vugngcroeiit at thIa bouse, opening lofair alzal boiiai'a nn Huiulsy, April The flrst part of the pregruniinu ruiiHlau ot anoebUty acts, while tho reiualndcr la taken up wllh exlilblllans by noted lioxera, strong men, Htiitue artlats, JiituperiL btoad- award cflntlmtaiiia ami wieallem. These dldereut branches were well roprosontod by Johnny Van lleeat and liaiiiiy Mcllrido, who punohed the bag wllh skill and vrgor; Clisries (1. Jetteraon, In loany foalaotatrvugih; the Saillli llrothors,whorepTeHent ancleni ataltniry In an liupreaalve nuniier: Ihin- can C. Iloaa, Ul a liroadawonl exiillilllon wllh Oneco Marlliiu; ncorgulUiblustuiatulllsfTy llmwn, showing dlQurfiil ajyleaot Jumps,.and Uiincaii Uoss, III wreailliig liouLi, niuetlug all cement. The Hal of aiict'lnlili-a waa uiajneil by tieorge Wlili- man ami M77.to Mavla, who apitnticd hi bur- leaque nuiliig with much aiicceaa: Uarloii and I'earl jM'Tfoniicd tricks In luiiililliig, hitnrapeTwil wllh an IndlilVreiil uaaurlmenl or Jukes. The Itoblnaoua renib'rcil auveral duels with giKal ciTccl. Then niaulpiilateil her iniialfsl acooiitremeiila Ingotalatylu, aud (Iracleaud Ituytiulda tollowed In acouitcat Irlsli kiiui'kabout act. cuni'linlliig with a burleaiiue drama and u itavcaty nii aome i>opuliir dances, which waa vigorously mloQiindeil bj tho audience. Ida lliiasollsaug soveml fharacter songa, wllh ehnngcti uf roaliiuic, and waa hcatlllr aj>- nlaiidod for her Impeiwiiatloiis. Adniliera o( alli- lellcs ahould uenalnly nnd enough ualerlal In tlib) ahitw lo gratify Ihuui. Uarllu Julian Is prnpflelor and uiansger, I'elcr lllve roprtsentstlvc. Ne.<ct work, the City MportalXi. jAcuns' TiiKATHk Au entertaluuent conaliUng ot gymuasilc ruineily and olcrcr specialties, hi Ihe Bhapv ut "Uriiues' Osllar Door," la provided thIa week r-ir Iho amuaeiiieol uf tho patrons ot thla te- aoit, ThIa play, thuugh no longer young, haa Ibilvetl 10 maliiiily without any precopilUodotrl' nicut tu IIS dnwlui powers, and has proven a moot intatilPvehU'leii " " ' snppleiiras and gimoaque abtlltlea. Much favor ai'centatilp vehicle Tor Ibe display ufJas. Il.Mackle'a anppleiiras and gimoaque abtlltlea. Much favor waa oliiiwn Ur. Hackle uu Ihe opening pertoim. ani'oa. April '41, by exreedlORly Urge audlticta, and Itiwral approval rewnrdcd tbe otfonn ot his aupimn, wblob was headed by I<ault« Hantord, whu played l^sndo^a uioat satisfaotorlly. The lull ra<l la: ullly Ol1nM^ Jaa. U- Macklei JoslabOilmea. j: Houit Hackle: A. Weasel, Fnnk MrComack; H. K. V. llockcl, Fnnk Wnllora: n. WhUtaker, Harry Caller: Wlllol 8wlm, W. K. Ilsywaril; lleninilus war, II. K. Mooalcr; Nancy Twitchell, Kittle liU- innre; llotay (Irliuca, Nellie Wagner; Hose Watere, Msiidc Whiston; IhiUe UusUc, 8adlo Hpenrer, and I'andore, Mlaa laiulaa SsnfoM. Neil week, "(lany lisren." Fifth Atxsi'i; Tiii.itri.— "Ilia mte'a Father, Wni. II. Crane's lalost oifeilng, baa proven to l« one otihe muiU atlracllre plays he hasever had. II Unot only pxceedlngty entertalng In Itself, bnl It atvea Ihe genial comedian a role wblob thoroughly Bis bim, and lu whlob, consequently, he hi seen al bla best. The ilsUi week of lu nm begaa ApiU il Towr Pispoa'a TiiiiT«i.-VeaU may retailed to America and to Ibli bouse ot her pnvtons trt- um^ Monday, April 21, and waa accorded a wel- come moat dallering and seemliigly aa sincere aa It WIS voctteronsly exptcned. For sereml mUntea after ahe made her flntappeaitnceahootaolwel- come and plandiui ot tbe meet vigonns sort pre- ventad her from beginning beract.aid Ihronghoot tbe lime aho occupied Ihe stage the evtdence ot her popniailly waa made plaUily manlleat. AUlredlo laulileaa garb of exceedlDgly attncdve dealgiu. ahe rendered are songa In a manoer that proved her to be tbe embodiment ot perfect art. ller perform- ance haa been reviewed at lengtb Id Itaeae coluona, and It bi only necewaiy 10 atate at tbls Uma that she still malnUlDS her work at a alaidaid JusUfylngUie higbeat praise aud commandlog Im- mediate recognllTon. Floffil otferlngs hi gieai pro- fusion were handed over the fooUlghUduilDg the uroiresa of her cunirlbnilon. Tbe honae waa packed to the full limit of its standing room capacity, and the entire progreinme eeemed to give much pleas- nre tn those In allendance. Tbe bill waa begsD by a learn ut bicycle rtden styled ob the pfogremne aa Wlllmiilt and Lane. The drat named meroberof the Arm must sot be confounded with either member of tbe WUnut Duo, bicycle ltdeia, an error which U poadlile tbrongh tbe aliiillatliy ot iiamea. Tbe person refened lo, whose uane, we are Informed, hi Uniaey, haa adopted Hie name of WHhnott fnr atage puipoaes. Ctass. H. Wards came next, a pleaahig character akeli h forming hbi portion ol' Ihe bill. Ubennan and Muilsey next claimed atlenllon, and found Cavor by their good aerial pertonuanco and comedy work. Geo. n. Turner and Helen Rnaaell fomlahed a musical aketch, and Rice and Kimer were favorably remembered for their really clever peitoniiance on Ihe horlr-onlal bam. Joe Cawlbom proved hireselt a bright entertainer by his dUlect monolninie and well executed concertina playing. Tbe De Korreata dsncnl, and were followed by Veala niley. Tbe performnncc conclndeil wllh a simdow pantaiihiie ny the Piincblucho Ttoupe. Kosnn A lliAi.'H.-A large audience gathered In this hoiiM! April 21, to psaa Judgment on the pro- graniiiio presented for tbe week, and by coutant Uiighter and npphiuse gave evidence ot a ia\or- ublo verdlcl. The Meers Btoa., acrobatic wire per- tormcra, begau their accond week IncreaBcd lavor- Itcs, and Rtelling and Revell, lairlesqne triple bar Cirfonnen. also In their second week, crtatedninch ugbicr for iheir amnslnv and clever performance, Tho lloasow llrolhcn, IlllpoUan alliietea (tnnty- ntih week); llnrley and Wilton, triple borliontal liara (eleventh week): IheF'mnix Family, acrobats (tomb week); Ihn Hubleniann Trio. BwLh ooun- talneera (ninth week); Iran Tscbemoir and lihi troupe of trained dogs (ddh week): WoodandSbep- ard.romedlana(fourth week); IHII and llnU, gro- tesi|iiea irounh week); Ihe Sbneia Don, In aoniaand dances (tounh week), and nation, Hayes and Ma- rlon,'assisted by MlBiea Win ship, Bhibopand Warren, lu "Ve (Hde Time Holies and Beaux''(third week), were all popular lioldoveia. Tbe FUnat seiles ot living plcliirea, which has proved a alreng sttrec- tlun, were folluwcd by len nf tbe orlghial series. After the performance innsic was fnralahed by the Uniigarlaii Uyiiey Band and the HuhlemaoB Trio. It Is the Intention of the manngomeat lu cleae the muBlc hall un June 10, aed to transfer tbe perform- ance tu the rout garden, which will open 00 that dale fur the Siiiiimer season, presenting llie same high grade ot allractlons Uiat nave made Uiureaort popular. Nu tinnday perfoniiaiicca will be given, elUicr on Ihe root garden or In tbe music ball. ACADKxv up Htftiic.—Tbe preaent.gigagenHintot llernnann Uie Qreat at Ibis honso Is 0 nfllog climax to the pboDoinenal season be haa enjoyed on the road. In spile of the fact that Hareum's CIrcua haa crowded the Madhun Si|uan at every perfonnance, and also that Ihe Imaelnll seaaun opened with an attendance ut two gamca ot thirty thousand people, and mora especially a.H the patronaot the two above named allncUons are exactly the same at those which lutrenlze Ihe Academy of Music, Itlaall the mure phenomenal to conalder that, big sa tbe Academy ot Hnsic Is, It was packed at every Krforniance last week, Ibe Uklnga ot ibe week Ing reported lo bare lieen over tl3.aoo. Prim- roae A west were booked tor Ibe preaeni week at the Academy ot Music, but eariy In Ibe week, when It waa aeeo what a phouoinenal boalneaa Herrmann would do, they were bought og for a sum ot money which would represent a very aood prellt to Ibem tor the week, and Uetrmann lenlon conlhinea tor the pieaent week, Tbhi, however, will be the tlnal week, as Chaa. Flohman ntosea lo enteruin any propoBltlon whatsoever to postpoDS the prodocllon of •'nt Fatal Card," wblob b act tor April 9. Tbe present pregiamme Is the meet unique, bewildering and nurvelous mat Herr- mann has ever prcsenlad. Hue. nemuaon'a spec- tacnlar lerpalcborean creations have created a aen- satlon, her new dance, the kaleidoscope, laslog eaiHichilly praiseworthy tor Its beautiful, bewilder- ing combluallon of cbabgeable colon. "Tbe Aalatle Trunk Nyalery" la the uVk ot the tewii. MsTHoroLiTAN Omu llousi.—Tbe second week ot tbe aupplementaiy season ot grand open by tbe Abbey A anii Upeia Vo. began April O, witk one ot Ihe llDOst perfonnancesyet given by the company. The work preaented waa wagner'a "Uh> lIalsIe^ singer," which was rendervd In Italian, and In con- aequence bore Ihe Uile ot "1 Blaeetri Cantos." Tbe occaalon waa rendered memorable by Ihe fact that Kdouard IM Rear-ko then appeared aa Uass Sachs for Hie Ural Ume In his career, and angtbe mnslo and oUierwIae Olleil Ibe role with auch auceeaa aa will command tor him In the luuin tbe altendon or all lovera ot the work, Tbe other roles were oiled with equal credit to the slngem whose namea appear In the followhig cast: llansBacha, Ki. 1)0 Raszko: I'ogner, M. Flancon; Beoknieeser, SIg. (^arbone; FrilzKeUiner. Slg. Oampanail; Kuni Vogalgesang, Slg, VannI; Balthaiar /xxa. Big. MnadUil: Auguslln Mosar, HIg. Haeatrt; Ulilota FU» linger, Big. Varta; Konmd NachUgal, Big, Uorin; Herman Oriel, aig. Ue VascbelU; Manx Feltx, Mg. nmusco: Nlgbt Watchiiuui, Hans Sohmra, Slg, Vlvlanl; Iiavld, IJoyd D'Aublgiie; Walter, Jean iK) Keazke; Haddalena, Hue. Bauermelalar; Evu, Kmma binioa. Tbe further asnouocemeats tor tbe week Include "lUgoletlo" Z>, "Lohengrin" it, "Don OlovannI" M, "Faust" nuUiiee HI and "B Tnn- tore"evoslDgot3T. Tni OISINU.—llooklngs for IhU week: Kapler and Marzello, Imre Fox, the lUitords, Macnrt's Dog and Monkey cireus, Ihe Aherus, Mand Hsyiiiond, Papluta, KdwIn Stevens, tbe Voacaiya, Hnnnd alio llalarj, Eniilnia Chelll, Rugere Brothers, the ballet and the bronze staluea. Bmsia Btakivk, Ferhani >'ahl and Otto Kobler, wbo nose aa llvuigbreniealtbiaryatthe Oalna,and Rudolph Aronsou were called, April U, la Ihe Court ot Bpechil Sessions charged wliIi ounaglng pnbMo decency. After the tesoniony ot two detecllvea wbo bad aeen thellvlngbrenu atatuarr exhlblllons, JiisUce llogau dlsmlawd the complslnt on tlie ground of Uek ot evidence. .UlNKH'S EmUTIt AVIHtlX TltRATXl.—TIW RllSSell liniV. Siiow iiegan a returu engagoDoDl here April ■a. Tlie lioiiee waa crowded, and every act on Uo iirogrHinmo received hearty apphsnse, which vraa Jiially dcserveil. Next week, llie London Onloly illrls. Manager Ridile'a lienelll, night ot April al, was liiively attended. Among thoM wbo sppeaieo were J. VI. Kelly, Weber asdFttld^ TroJa, Bam Ucr- iianl, Mi-Avoy and May, timlth O'Brien, Seeley and Wesi, and Irene Fmiikllu. TUK mil oast ut "The RIvshi" tor tbe Ooutdock lienelll has been coroplotod by the selection ot Thomss W. Keene as Mkland: Henry MUler. MpL Absolute: Viola .\lleu, Ijdia Ungulah: lie Welt Hupper, Hand, and NelUe McUenry, Lucy. "WHAT A Ntiiitr" Is UeUlle ot the fane which Chaa. Frohnian Intends lo produce at lloyt'a Theatre, next Heplomlier. "The FoiiodUog" wlu coitfaiuo all Ibis season, and (.laay Fitigaiald baa been engaged to tnvel with the comfainy next aaason. Uianea II. Uoyi will sail for Kuropa May 4, to make bis flnt trip abroad. He will open the next regiilsr season at the house which bean hla name lo tho ailddle of Noveml«r, wllh tbe dral production In Ibla city ol "A BUiok Sheep." Hanauiir II. II. Jacobs, on April 30, deposited with Oonuly Clerk I'umy ts,MO, under Uie order ot Judge Uoaob, which waa tbe atipnlatloo under which tbe Judge aald that he would nakepenua- neui an hijuncllon against Tbomaa Mc(3sblll, owner of the Tblid Avenue Tbeairo, lo reainU Um from dlspnaieailug Mr. Jacobs. This la Ibe amount ot reni that la In dl«pule, Thk Uolomal lluuK (lARiMK Is Ibs naiDS of a new Hummer reaen which Is iMlni ererlod by (leorgeW. Kggen at line Hundred and First MIreel asd Cnlum- bus Avenue. Tbe building will be BveatortM high and will Include, bosldea Ihe root ganlen, a casino, a bleylo sehwl aud laxil and billiard itMma. The Ibeatriral portion ot the enterprise will lie under Ihe iiunagement of H. A. Levlnson, and (111 be de- voted to vaudeville perfotouncea, ballela and musi- cal entertainments. I.Yi'tra TniATaK.—"FOrlune," whlcb wis pro- dnced at Ibis theatre last week, haa sot oionn anc- raasf ul, but It la aUtl retained, and tin tBaoonee- nent la made that tbe aeaaoa ot tlie honae will dose ApiHn. "Tbecaae ot RabelUooa 8naui"wUlh« prtaenttd at the Ibonday matuiw. FormisTB BiiiwTBiAiil^A»lerba*lDj closed to the public for some Ume Ihia old play- house was reopened on Monday evening, .Ipril-J, and the mamgemenl eeeni 10 have made do mis- take Id selecUng as tbe aiiracUon for II"* the mctodremnHc naval drema, "OapUIn Paul," by Edward E- Roae and A. M. DeLesolr. This piece was originally produced at the Ossilo Sfl""!*"?!!' Bonn, iiSi Nov. 11, I'M, that poTtormncededl- Suog bebooae. it was then P«rti>™«* STgblSiuh^uJS«* "toadiamatoUontromone Sl*Alexander nomas'aloriea,fooDded onibe mj and adventorea of ilio tamona "CT,<>',""»»»I7n^ rover, PanlJonet T*''! i'J',r"!fJ' K the latter part ot the «'»'"««"'''_««": Sry. andTw ?>'«•" MESK* ,„"Vv? a nuts like rani Jonea Is largely in encerubore and afloat, there hi a sTrong veli^ of Mfrtotim ninnlng through Ihe p1oV,7''1S".K':m?, around the alidocUoD, when a child, of Ihe elder Ion ol the Mamiils D-Audiay, and the IntHgnwof otbeia interested to prevent hitii trom«sklng noa- JSSol.of lb?Slatelhat rightfullyirthMgjWhlm. The Idol abio Includes an atiamptmllM part ofan tngOah apy of noble birth » canr off niolJ^Mfe, Inn awoetheart, who la domldted In the ch^WJC tbe U'Aodreys, and to many tbe Uirful wife oT rani's friend, PhlUp nrevUle, 10 Ihe ytisnger son of MarauU U'Audrey, Ibe hnaband having, threiigh the macblnattons ot Hie plotters, been arreal- ed on a bumped up cliarge, and caat Into prison, lint atterwarda piced onjlMlnBlTJn ijj cnsuidy of Captain Paul, on board the American privateer. Hanger, commanded by '»»'• Tbe'Irama te crammed fuU ot sUnlng scenes and aHuallons, which evoked conaMenMe enthaslasin, while tbe stage seulnga were excellent, and the mechanical eftcts were, at limes, rather slart ling, "nd »,>"«" merited the applause Ihey never falled^to ellcIL Ei- Declally woriby of praise for lla beauty was the scene by noonllght on the iiesch, In the second act. while the llnilt of realism was well iilgb reached In the third act, lUt lakea place 011 rto deck ot the privateer, whicliengagea In a naval bat- Ue vritb a VritUUi gunlioal. The vessel la crowded iriui aallore, who man Hie yard arm.", reef and nnfnri Ihe sails, and| work tbe guns during tbe aerre sea tght that ensues, and the result of which lervea to open the way to an all around victory by tho Ameriran caplaln. who baablskiDgloetesUleaiid hU (allhtui aweetlieart bolh restored m hini, and, aa iiansl, all teriiilnales happily. The drama was very well received by Ihe andlonce, who evinced their approval by frequent Biiplanse, and at the end of every act Indulged In voclferoua curtain ralK Roliert llllllard, aa the hero, had ilecldedly tlu biinleD of Hie play 011 hla ehuuldcrs, but he was (|Ulto equal to theucraalon, and he gave a llnLabed performance, the excellence of which was recui|nl7.ed tiy the well pleased audi- ence. AltredM.ne Usaer enacted tbe part ot Ben Iroiuddea, I'aid'xlleutenal, capitally. CharlesSutun gave a creditable InlerpretalloD ot lbs part of Rrevllle, I'aullne Wlllard mta I'haiming aa Irene Vernon, Felix llasley made an amuslog Itlali- man, and William Humphrey ancceeded hi making himself ihoronghly repnislvo In Ihe vlllalnons part ot a Spanish Oypsy. The othera lo the cast do not call for mention hen, except In Ibe cast, which, tor Ihe purpose of ncord as the Oret metnj|»lllan pio- ducUon of the drama, b given herewith In inU: Captain Paul, Roliert UUIIard; Ben Ironsides, Alfred M. DeUxser: Phillip UravUle,Obaa. Sntton; Bmannel D'Audiay, Stanley Hlgnotd; Vlaronnt Ormonde, Frank Dayton; Harqnls U'Audny, Robert Ranaon; Romany, Wm. Humphrey; Andy Hoian, FeUx Ha- ney; Jean, Wm. Fairbanks; Antolne. Oeonre Moore: Jack Ware, Forbes Curtis; Uaniulse D'Audrey, Mrs. Battle P. Nenien: Marguerite, Ulss OecUe Morris; Ninette, Miss Fnnklo (tale; Irene Vernon, Mtas Fan- llne Wlllard. HVBRR's PAUve Mvsiux.—flood ljushiess cod tinues at tbia house, tbe attendance April 21 lieing ■ .The week's bill: Curio liall-Tbe hasL JapeneHe swordsmen; Morton Bros., Slg. Alliilv boxing otanayhigorder. Okain Japanese Treiipe, tbe Walanai SWOIuaateii; jiunuo oma., ou). Aiiiiin 11WAJU5 monkeys, Capt. Edwards, tattooed man; Ihe Dexter box myalery, Osrtlahi'a canine wondere and II. C. Palmer, glas blower. Siage-Cbsrk and Angellne, Mildred Connor, Beatb and Cadd, Billy Williams, the Davenport Blsten, Walsoo and Irving, and Cyrene. Thi aaBBicK.—Tbbi house, foimeny Harrigan'e, Is announced to open April 23, nnder Its new man- ager, Richard Matuleld, who wUl begbi his carter aa a local mammer by preaentlng "Anna and ibe Man," Id which be has already appeared In Ihia city. Mention ot Ihe opeolng will be made In our nexthisue. UORU MtwipM.—Hatuger Davis has rtopeued Ui museum ball, beginning uds week, wllb ifie tollow- IsgattrecUona: The Uplanders, llollaid Band, Whselen, niagic; Rose, bearded lady, and Tony Wblte'a Punch and Judy. In the theatre an Dlion and Wlllla, MarHD andWhItinan, Cole and Curtbi, John nrtvea and the Malcolms. Next week, the Trilby Beauty Show. ALXXAMDXB SALViNi Will gtvo a professional mall' Dee ot "Hamlet" at the (iraud Open Honae on tbe afternoon of April 2A. AU the regolar companies now plavlDg In (his clly have been bivlled, and all actora ot recognized standligg will be bearuly wel- camed,whether recelvhigaspeelal Invltailon orsoL ■Tax MoDiL," by Arthur J. Westermayr,and "Ills laat Fart," by (Hiariea FisDob Ulbney, vrlli be given Uielr flret perionnance April M, at the Ueutral (fpere House, under Hie direction of Paul Matbewa. Tbe Mifonnance will be given for ihebeneniof nelCea rork Herald Anti-Toxino Fund. Ai'uinms Ualv iras sued hi Uie United Slates nreult Court, .VprtI 2!, for a penally ot tl,ooo for alleged vIolaUon ot tbe Contiaet Labor Kw. I«st Summer Henry W. Kllkn, an EogdIah property man, caine over and Joliwd Mr. Ualy'a foicea. upon com- plaint bebig made Secrelair Cartlsle InvesUgated the case, and Mr. nilet wna deported Id September last Some weeks later he returned, aud was again engaged by Mr. Ualy. At the trial, 31, Mr. iSuot tesUITed Uiat Mr. Italy had given bIm fourteen Eunds to pay his passage to Ihhi country, but swore It there was do conimct until after nle arrival. Jndge Lacombe dismissed the acUon and said: "Thblaa penal action, and It Is necessary for the Dolled Slates to preve eleariy that a conimct existed. There bi no evidenceof a contract," Ji:Bnci LiwRBicE, ot the Supreme Court of ibis Blato, haa reserved his decUdon In a moHon bi a suit by Joseph White to compel Hosier i Blal to show tbe Ucenae nnder which they conducted tbeir Twen- ly-lhlrd Street eaubllahnunt hi leia. Marie Uoyd vras engaged to play there lu isvi, but did not ap- pear, and had to pay a tdoo Judgment for damagea. She atterwarda claimed to have dhtcovered Uiat Koeter J: Ulal had no Uiealrtcal license at Hie tlnie, and aned to get book ibe two. She then aaslgnea the claim to ihe preaent plalntltr, Joseph White. Mtnisox Bqi'ABK (iabdxs.— The Uamum i Bailey Clrouaeutored on April Xt upon Ihe llfUi andlnal week ot Ha stay. It haa enjoyed an eicepdonally good season hen, and It la claimed Uiat the alteiia- ance has averaged orer twelve thousand dally, 11 Is eitlmaled that Ihe toial nnmber ot vWton at tho dose ot this week will have reached a total tsr In excen of m,(UO. It U further claimed that the re- celpbi havo aggregated eaeh week overtw,00D, and that Ills tbe moatsucceasful exhlblUon ever given by Uie show Id Uils clly. Tlio attendance this week vrtll no doubt ta.\* Iho seating capacity uf Ibe amphllheatn, ami knowing ooes will has- .tea to aecuisUielr places. Tbe showpnaenta many novelties Ibis season, and an unnsnally barge num- ber ot atrong equeatriao and aortal aoia. In feet, It Is crowded with good fealuras, prominent among which la Uie water carnlral, and (he Increased at- tendance overtunueraeasonaiadoubiless due not only to Ihe recognized merit ot the inon famUlar tealutea, but (n great measure to the noveldea which are ureaenled, llEMUiSot-iBiTliCATRk.- "Pudd'ubtad WUSOD," Frank Mayu'adraniaUiathinot Mark Twaln'a novel, bi an nndoiihled snCcesa. It has lieen thoroughly, and even enihiislaailoally. indoreed by pieas and public, and It Is admitted lhat Mr. Mayo has given a novelty to Ihe stsge. Pralae is, moreover, evenly divided between hla labura as dnmallsl and player. The play haa, moreover, Iho advantage of a remark- ably ainng caat. It entered on April ai upon Ihe aecond week ot lla nin vrith a Urge aiidlesce hi at- tendance, and It will doubtleai have a prosperous career. (laaoiui TaBATRE.-.UIbougb a Uie srrii-al, "Tril- by" can honestly cUhii lo be Iho moalconnilciioua auccess ot the season. Hr. Poller's work ot dramaU- lallon haa tieon done lu Ibe mosl mtsleriy manner. With keeneat Insight he dbiroveied all Ibe dramatic poodlilttileH ot the alory, and he has altered tbe penpectlve of liii llaurier's pictures with niag- iilflceut results. The play started un April ±1 npon tbo second week of a mn that promhiea lo be tri- umphant to the end. Ho\T'aTitiA'nut.-"Tbe Fonsdllng" conUnnes to drew crowded bouses DigbUy. AugnMns Thomas* one SCI play, "Tbe Han Up UUIni,"'which la iiaed aa a curuin talaer, hi equally altiacUve, and the aenaaUonal dancing ot Vlasy FllzgeraM Is, per- bapa, the meet potent factor In i»lnlalnlng ihe good attendance. "Ibe Fonndhng" began on April Sitbe ninth week of Haras. «pni Wona's Mmfa.—There Is evldaslly bo desire tor a change ia Ihe Myle ol enlaitalnBmt de- manded by the patnsa of Uie hoose. O.V.Moore's OolondMlailnfistmoccnnttwiUfaMtte theatre. Brouwat Tbiatsi— "Aladdin" began os adhi K the third week ot lla ran. Many sew leaturcs were preaented upon Uiat date, among which were new songs by Anna Boyd, Fiankle lurmond, Ada Deavea and comedian Bnrke, and several new dances, chief among which was a chanclerbitk ui>- Uonal dance bytheRoaalan premier, UUe. Han ho Pauie>'8 Tukaw.— "Utile Cbrtalopher" has pronn that It la suinelenUy banly to hear trans. planUDg, tor It bu paned one socceasfnl week In Ha sew quarlen, and entered on April '.B upon its second week at thU honae, wllh saUsfactoir erb dencea ot coollnned proapcrtty. Stakdarp THEATac— "Too Hnch Jobnson" is aUlI tbe alDacHon at this house. It began April '>^i Ita tweniy-eecosd week. Blhw TliiiATRk. — "Madeleine, or Tho Havli- Kiss," conUnues to draw good sized aadloncea al this honae. It began April 2t Uie nInUi week ami Inst fortnight of llanin. AsnsY'B Thrathc-Ht. and Mra. Kendal begnu the second and nnal week ot Iheir aupflemenuirT engagement April '±1, preaentlng on that date "Tlic second Mre. Tsnnueny," which U announced for repeUUon upon ihe followlsB evening and at the matinee 27. "The Irasmaater" will be seen a uim 29, and "A Scrap of Paper" 20 and evening ot 'j;. On April 2g IJlOan Russell will be heard, tor ilia Oral lime In this city. In "I* Peilchole." Harlem.—Manager Itamiiieiwela reports lliai ho lias no raaaoo 10 eompUIn, sa bualnefl al Uie 0|«ri Hoose liaR been good so far Uila aeuon. ei^rclsllr r»r ili.- past fua* weeks. Joho Dnw opeufti 10 a inoO aliaO huui.- April S. conililerms tlie vealber, and will, uiiimui ibiotit, do a_good weak', bualneu .Next wmk, Ftnacis Wilson, lo "Tlw OorlraDoiaily." CoLl'iliica.—Croaileil bouses were <he rule tlie r«.i WMk Bt this house. Jo.. Marphr Imrso a veek'a cnca-.:r meal lo "Shauo Rlius." 2, ui a kooiI ahod siiilioii,-.-. «llh proapact for a dmmI week's butlnofs. Nesi uri.k Bills Proclor Oils. In^'Ollver Taw." OLvapia—The nsnuasjiUeyCo.illd veil lha Malncpl. Tlie Clly Sports Burtotuioa Co. iiiad* ttielr flnt llnrleni ai- pasjancu In roar yeSTS, 22.10 n croadeO iMuno ami iiisiirt a rmmI linpiyaaloD. Tlior aliould ilo aell all Uie v«ok, i. the aho* koos vltli s snap ttom lUrt lo llnlab. .Next vcL, "Ttia-layCirciia." . , . .... ATNR.N'.V0M.—Bualoeuhsa bnpmred atlliiahoutf ,liir. Ing Uie peat lao waeka. The aurartlop oltgrcd alioir livi terbooklnaa, slid lu conHKiueDco bailor bualoeu i* rr. poitsd. Tills week's PMfilo: Klla It.rrnp. Vallo, II. ikilden, J. II. nrahan, Hazis Kton. K. 0. Vslliin, Vt i< Fiiiaerald. l.tlUe ller, lllck TMR«ti anil Dolllo LsiTnria'. compsorofVasiarOirls. Rdwlo B. SlurdisU \im< l«cn ooiaaioasalamuiuufforrortheraatofUieaoaaou. Klh Herrlnic roads bar Auierl<an Oebut April 2L .-^o » clover aloK.r sod ilineer. Anil iitaile a IiIr IroprtMliin. IIarlbh Mossi'a —This liimae will rloaa several Krt\< earlier than any other plats or atnueamant In Itarlcui. bal not00 acrouDtofhad llOslllea^ na thU ia llio Imtt >c4 suo llie lioule lias had loaliyosra. Kew(Acoalhl4ivrek! Oro. Wlilaller, WIM Burt ui>l Llllls Rure Bhoi, nirf Allen. I,rsli SJiennin. Jo« and Leon U'nlier, ABkIr Lijr. tatoe. Clisa. soil Jssnnle Welib, John tieliiLMlsn, .lev.if Carll, Dave Qenaro soil IfsrRaux. NEW YORK STATE. Broefclyn.—Farce comedy will be Uie onler st moatot the play-houM In this city during the curreni week, Irish dnmasoil TaudevlllH making up Uirirealoi UiebllbL Hie Conor stone of die new VooiaukTlieatre was Utd snerooon ot April 20 liy lha Blka Hie snansi?. menta, whicli wero under control ot die meiulieni o r Lodga No. 22, B. P. O. Elka, of Brooklyn, had been well prsparod, sad thir wen aicelleolly carried out. wsdo procadod the coremontea. Eislted Ruler Chtile. M/Newrna and Clisplaln JoMpli Ueuoer opened ihe «icr clHS with Ibelr rlluallelle romu, Uie docnroenta warp caremilv oiaoilDoO, snU Hi. Imk wblcli raotalQa) Ihciii was Inwerad In lb. olcbe piepsied tor lu r«c*ipli<in. Then the mavlve capstone, weljcliinir over a ton, 'trsi hiHored 10 lla place. Hie copper bos In whkli Ul. docunioou snd meinentoaa wero depoalled wa. uf heavr iiieMl, ooa font long, eight Inches wM. aivl •Isbl locliea ht|h. lo II won pUc«l s lilnui}' ur Uioffderor F.tk^ a history orBnokb'n I,oila., No. A a lli^of all Uiemouibonof Uiclodk'o. the first cnniiiiiinir4. Uooh between Uie itocklioMora ol Hie DewUieaimcvm. pany an<l Ui. coutnclor, a hialory or eoclitrrtalre In Bnaiktyo and iiroxraBime. of tlie curroot >re«k in iho Bnoklya plavfiou»«H, a copy ol Uie MBi Laetc Mmaitar^ reprasenllDg Uie bloorr or Brooklra. copies or escli 01 Uie daltr newapap«ra In this city, snd coplM or Ibo ills, niatlo pnpera In New Vork. aweral Horstlo C. King «a. Uio orator of die ilAV, and made a looRthyuil appropri. alo address. Itento mno)* very compUmeourr Ihinn about Hsnsjiers WlUlsin E. snd Wuter L. 6lon. Hie twenly-fouru naaou of tho AmaianUi Draoiallc Rnclaly was brouaji t to a eloa. 17, with ttie perfonoaoco of "When a Man'. Harried," which was glToa at ihe Academy uf Muslo befon an sodteace Uiat birly testad Uie aestlus cspaelty of that house. . _ ,. „ tToLDMBlA.—Fiaoela Wllioo, In "The Dovh'a Deputy. Is ben Uils wMh for. retora ensagement, opeolog April 22, baioie a large sudlaaco. It was olalsly eruliol thai his sadltOTS can. to be ngalMl vllh humor, siiJ Uie funnr way In whldi Ui. comadlaa derekped the whliu<i. adlllos of Ihe booh kept ibem In the nierncat niocdi. Sir. Wilson dupllcat«l his jirevloua sacces. aa tho itiii eeper, and Uie drolloriesorttae Ubrelto wuo uioro rarer thandldthe music. It piomlaei lodosswellUiliwtok al wlisa last sew here. "Mm.. Ssaa Oon." cjoinl a ml.Ddtd two weekar .ungomeot 20. DODnisn Ttiomp. »n'."Iha0ldll0inest«*^'O. Huou.-nMnn W. Mooroa. In "Hy A»nl Bridget." la UiealtracUonllutllaoagsr llanjr C. Kenoedr pi»«ii< bi bis palroos Uihiweok, ud Uieuaosl big Houdsy olshi ' uowdwaspreseotallhoopenlosperfotDaacoB. Bobby Oaykir, lo "SportHcAUteur" aeored a iBctasa Is«t week. JOMpli Kofphy. la "K.nT OoW' snd "Sbaua Khuo," V. rABK-"A MllkWhltaVlag'' tea bMO augod .he"for two WHka. aad w.< nlberod In 22 wlUi eoniMtTSble ootoolaUon, bsDira alargoand appreclaUvo sodleoce. TI10 bookiog Uaaood oa.. aad ahoohl Die«lwlth ascct^ 11 Ul. Arst night*. audlMice can be taken aa a cril.non. Last wsek Aleasodsr Balrlol pUyMl u good bouaoa. USAMO OraaA Uocas.—Chariea U. Bopnr, In "Hie isu or Avoca," opookl II, berora a lu-n aodleoc., when ilie Bleca ws. aaen here for Uie Ural time, sHhouali It waa .1 10 Amphlon two weeks ago, wkon It^mot wlui »ue««>. Then an eevoril good seanes md other sosatlooalef. fKU Uiat eoeoied Ui pisaaa tbe aodleoco. Hr. llopi<r nags B.v.rsl popular Iridi eonga. ud waa reMalnlly encored. "Tlie Two Slsleis"w«ohen tut week. Con. Toyand Fox, lD"BotTainalel,"D. ... ,^ ; , IIouiBS' i)rAa.-Vsnagsc Jdio W. Ilolnws hu for ii* booking this WMk Tony fomlLIn "Owry Ow.n," wblrii was soan h.ra for III* Bml Ume la Ui. two porrornisnci stveu 22, bofore iwo crowd. Uiul more than Ailed thU ro' aon. Tony l^rrell Hog a number of oaw sod cslcliy Iriah aonga Uial worn blshly anpreolstal. and he was ro. PMtodIr oncotad. J. W. K.lly alio ni.t with euceeaa. ''UncloTom'.Gsbln"pl»ed topackwl hoawUslweei.. "TenoMSM'a Psidner'' 2?., . _ , , ^ UvoB A BBuaAa's.-"Splder sad Fly" will bo non here Uils week. The two perfoimsncsa 22 wen given tijrore two crowded houaos. Hio sconlo and uschanlcsl ellecu are modi more eUborate Uuu Uioao uanalty am st lli.i< Iboalra. Last wMk Uopklna' Star Sperjalty Compesydal Bgoodbuslnm. BowB.i'.Booniois2P. ^ ,, ,, Ill'asa * ar..H>ai>rs Oaslvo.— Msnagor n.bliinll og.ra for Uihi week one of th. einingeal bllbyel pre' aeatadUils aMMn. It comprlisn aovoial now roaior^ AmooR them la ttio Bist app«aimnc« hare of John ti. XacklaandJoaopli F. UwaKIs, Al. II. KleMa and Usn Uwls, WwoD Bluan^ naiik Battly, May w.nUiwortb anil Minnie ttcholL TI10 house was padced on Ike open- '°"raiuii.-"Tho Falal Card" mad. Ita lalllal .WW'- snco In Uila pan of town 2A aad wu w.11 received 01 a Isno audlenca. Joaopb Jeireison olMred a big week endlaK2D. Combg2S, Al«xaaderBdvlnl. Oavctt.-A bigaedloocowaaprMontO,"h"!?'"';' L' and Uliard heian a wwk'. ennaganieot In "Tli. Halo, ninkem." "Spluer and Fly" noil WMk. Eariaa.—Mr. and Mra. OMni ByfOa ue here Uilawe.t. la "TI10 Upa sod Down, of Life.". The oponloR Mrronii; Beea,>Lwu Ul a good slied booeo. '^hlJedFioun week 0129. , .,.„ Lvosua.—Tbe sUKk nmpaoy Is soui 10 good sdrsn. aaao UiUwsek to "Escaped frosi Slag sing." The oi>eo- big houB. was big, ,„,., „. ClIQUt-Tli. audl.nce lhat gnolsd Bssh'a "«lill« L'rook'' Buriwiue OMopaoy,t2. waa large eooogb to c'o''' Uio houM 10 Iho doonT \Veok of a, Amerlcu asleiy flirts BurleaqueCompaoy. Noiia.-mr. J. 0. B. BmsU's eotarulumeol was heu IS, at Uio Academy of Mualc, sod proved a aacaaa i" every aooia. Tbo progimmnie waa a largo one, bol loe lilg crowd lhat almost ailed thU apaolous homo atayM uoUl Ui. ounalu waa nuig down anor Uie Last 1'<clstl(. Romoufihe tealursaweraexccedloglr clovw. oaMci.iir Ul. ruiey dancing of Haplo risnclisid and tb. .loljos. daacbiaand chsraclar icIloB of Fhitila Kioto ;T » BooUi Dramatic Society gav.^tlur Bouiling Itouta, ». at III. CriUrioq Theatio. The porlormaace »aa slven ondarUi. .nqilcaa of l^lu1paoy E, »»rty.a.rfnUi l««i' ni.ot. .od wa. a Onaaclsl aocc*aa,u tho lioua. waa gackal JoHob J.gerson gar. a pnf.aalonal niai- laH .t Ul. Amphlon IP. when ho piMoal*! ""IPJi'! Wlokl.." Enough proruoloDAla wan piauai to cfo'ii Ul. bouao bi Uie doors. Mr. Jegeiaoo .i>pMi.d ui bia happlwl v.ln, sndwasbnughlbsfonlh. eorUtn.l iri" close orav.iyacL llenisd. aahon N«Kli.tibeende( Ih. p.rfomsuee Bsnuto will tie usn 9. AlbBssy.-.An iDlereslIng week hi theablcslB wunpanwl at di. LeUnd Unn UouM Eaaler Moodsr nisbl. April IS, wlUi a eoncorl by Ui. tTtUlan. ColW' UlM. Banjo aad Haadolla Cluba. Tb. honae wu AtlM wUh Ui.dnmolaaJ Mond.nrUilalnaUtuUoo, On leili ll.ory's Mlasusls iliawKl to a good sind aodteoca. no porfOrnunc. 17 waa tor Ih. booeOI of Usnry r. SoolMr, si which 'Trllbr" wna preuotal bore for Uio drst„tlui.; -1 paek«l houie did bIm honor. "CharUr's Aanl" amiiM-l (Ttat crowds at eacli performaoce W. 11. Com n». b. Hl PsLr-. CliuRb Choir Concert; IS. Uio Capil.1 Clly A b- lelle (,'loh Boilna Toureaiiiut; It, L'oloa Volrenlir IIIM, Banjo anil Mandolin Cliila: XV, "AriBtocra<r;„ 17, mora orwm. Bacty, In '11. Kliing Oeaeisllon. » Mn. Follaraad Krrl. Hollow, tn "iSarl'"'.?"!'";, May I, John Disw, In •■ChrirtotSi.r Jr." and 'I!!. Bnller- Ales;'' 2, Kloait Roliwn: !l. <. '"Pawn Ticket Jm", . llABiUM's BLau-aaallAii.badPalmerCpi's'Broan- les'-rorUio amnd mn. April IMo forslratied,.;""- odeML TboMart.TavaryEngllsh Opare Oo.a.o^a'- .U«rU Haallcaaa," ' IITroiaion." "«mi.a" Md^"- hsnijr" ItJOLTli. aodtonoe prmol aloseh was Mjali; Comlna: ta, II ti, Joseph Uawoitb. In "II.""'' ••alehellM" afi'-n;. BeHa;" B, 21,». the BaHwloa Onn riuows' Balx hold a vary lam sad Wi»y{V' aodUae. April 17, hi bMr Viaya, llu viotbilsl, sad u- elttnmMhoplsnM,lac>Beait „wi.>u .na Oaiirv Tiutaa waa Blsd all Ihe east WMh USM Um Laali? Otab Barlnqaa Oo. Tb. boon cmUOom pieafatoaa aadat Mia Banf s naDSfameaL Ooaiagi