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THE WHOLE NO. 15,462. NEW YORK HERALD. NEW YORK, SUNDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1878, QUADRUPLE | SHEET. PRICE FIVE CENTS DIRECTORY FOR ADVERTISERS, enon Oxrom, 1 BROADWAY— BE PEN pay Ka NIGHT Fok RECEPTION OF QEVERTISEMENTS AND SALES OF PAPERS. bes 1 iN THE WOOD—Isr ‘Yace—tst, 2d, 34, 4th, Sth snd 6th cols. BROCE EE REAL ESTATE yor ie BALE“ Sp PaGu—ist BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES—l41u Pacr—3d and 4th BUSINESS NOTICES—9rn Pace—tth, ye and 6th cols, CITY REAL ESTATE FOR SALE—3n Pace—lst col. CURBES AND BALES mao ree 2d col. ¥ mM PaGe—6th col COACHMEN AND GARDENERS—15t Pacx—2d col. SOASTWINE STEAMSIITPS Pacw—oth and 6th cols. COPARTNERSHIPS H41u Vag 2d col. COUNTRY BOARD—2p P: h col. BC L. DANCING ACADEMIBS—27,)° —6th col. — PAGE: DRY "GooDs—tom Pacr—t |, 8d, 4th, Sth and 6th DWELLING 1 MOUSES is Pr pueuatED AND UN- URNISHED—Sp cols, EUROPEAN EEO anireciont Paie—oth col, EUROPE—9rn Pace—6th col, EXCHANGE—14n, PaGe—tth col. ANCIAL—l4rir PaGK—Ist and 2d cols, 3d and 4th cols. 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E LK8—TELEGRAM RECEIVED IN T THANKS Mfor your consideration and promise to write again, “e G. * WOULD nage TO SEE YO eco sand whore can I do #0 LEFT IN WRONG P. 3 ore next Sunday. — SARRY. M.—A FRIEND WOULD LIKE TO HEAR FROM; , Herald Uptown office. quS. S—A LETTER FOR YOU IN POST OFFICE. Answer or call on LAWYER, Nassau st, RS. GEORGE S, ADAMS WILL RECEIVE i Ee paca aga Mire Herald ED SCARF—SEND ADDRESS TO MY BOX, WANT to see you. OVELL i n by jurning at R ald happy to comini Vieato address BLANK CARDS, Herald Uptown aie ae ‘FORMATION Wea D RN] THE ED- ate in this city; will be paid for. Address ist office box 4,131. “SIGNAL 9. M., OTH AV. AND 34TH ST i: & Y.—BOOK, MONDAY OR T Yo TUESDAY, 8 P. GIVE CHRISTMAS JOY TO WRETCHED PAU- pers, but who will cheer a refined, homeless lady? Ad- dross STRANGER, box 118 Herald Uptown office, TLE- . 8 lay morning, #8, stating cirenm: EN u 1,207 ease 7 Broadway. Brondway. ____ BABES IN THE Woop. pk MI, eee PARK THEATRE, PARK THEATRE. PARK THEATRE. PARK THEATRE. PARK THEATRE. PARK THEATRE. PARK THEATRE. PARK THEATRE. PARK THEATRE. PARK THEATRE. BARK THEATRE. MATINEES MATINEES MATINEES MATINEES MATINEES MATINEES MATINEES MATINEES MATINEES MATINEES CHRISTMAS AND SATURDAY. CHRISTMAS AND SATURDAY. CHRISTMAS AND SATURDAY, CHRISTMAS A SATURDAY. CHRISTMAS AND SATURDAY, CHRISTMAS AND SATURDAY, CHRISTMAS AND SATURDAY, CHRISTMAS AND SATURDAY, CHRISTMAS AND SATURDAY, CHRISTMAS AND SATURDAY, CHRISTMAS AND SATURDAY, ADMISSION, 50 CENTS, ADMISSION, 50 CENTS, ADMISSIO CENTS. ADMISSION, 50 CENTS. ADMISSION, S ADMISSION, 50 ADMISSION, ADMISSION, 50 CENTS, ADMISSION, 50 CENTS. ADMISSION, CENTS, WESERVED SEATS, CENTS EXTRA. RESERVED SEATS, 00 CENTS EXTRA, RESERVED SEATS, © CENTS EXTRA RESERVED SEATS, 60 CENTS EXTRA. RESERVED EXTRA. RESERVED EXTRA. RESERVED EXTRA. RESERVED EXTRA, RESERVED SEATS, 50 CENTS EXTRA, RESERVED SEATS, 60 CENTS EXTRA BABES IN THE \ ‘woop. pes DARE TUBATRE. Lessee and Manager... .Mr, HENRY E. ABBEY SEASONABLE ATTRACTION, ENGAGEMENT FOR A LIMITED PERIOD OF ‘THE FAMOUS c o ob ¥ 1b L EEE $083k UE BE co LLL Hi) LLty LLth EEEE OPERA BURLESQUE COMPANY, COMBINING MUSICAL CULTURE OF THE HIGHEST ORDER oP MERIT, WITIT MIRTH OF THE most M1 HILARIOUS CHARACTER, GOVERNED BY I RESINEMEN a THE FOLLOWING IS OM THE UNSOLICITED PEN OF ME. GARRETT, THE EMINENT DRAMATIC a alg AND MUSICAL CRITIC E ST. LOUIS “REPUB- L{CAN,” AND GIVES A PROPER ESTIMATION OF THE COMPANY AND ENTERTAINMENT — “THE COLVILLE FOLLY COMPANY IS WITHOUT DOUBT THE BEST SELECTED AND BEST ORGAN- IZED BURLESQUE TROUPE THAT EVER VISITED ST, LOUIS. IT PRESENTS A GREATER VARIETY OF FEATURES THAN A OTHER WE KNOW OF, AND SOME OF THESE FRATURES TEND TO ELE- VATE THE BURLESQU BUSINESS FAR ABOVE THE STANDARD OF THE LYDIA THOMPSON TROUPE, FOR INSTANCE, MLLE. EME ROSEAU IS THE BRIGHT PARTICULAR FEATURE OF THIS CLASS. AS A SINGER SHE IS A GENUINE SUR- PRISE TO EVERY AUDIENCE. NOBODY EXPECTS TO HEAR SUCH PURE, ARTISTIC VOCALISM AND REFINED MANNERS IN BURLESQUE, ROSEAU COMES UPON THE SCENE LIKE A NEW AND SWEET SPIRIT FROM THE TONE WORLD, HER VOICE STRIKES A SYMPATHETIC CHORD AT ONCE, AND HER REFINED PRESENCE GIVES THE KEY-NOTE 10 THE WHOLE PERFORMANCE. BURLESQUE IS THUS PRUNED OF MUCH OF ITS OBJECTIONABLE LOGDNESS, AND TONED WITH MODESTY AND CLOTHED WITH BEAUTY WITHOUT LOSING A SIN- GLE LEGITIMATE ELEMENT OF ATTRACTIVENESS. ITIS AS ACCEPTABLE TO THE DRESS CIRCLE AS 70 THE GALLERY, AND A COMPLETE REGENERA- TION IS ACCOMPLISHED. IT BECOMES PURE, IN- NOCENT FUN, A FEAST OF HARMLESS FOLLY, AT WHICH ALL MAY SIT WITH ASSURED SAFETY AND RARE ENJOYMENT. “THE LITTLE CHILDREN INTRODUCED IN THE NURSERY EPISODE OF THE DEATH OF COCK ROBIN ALSO CONSTITUTE A PURIFYING FEATURE, AND THEIR PRETTY PLAY IS IN HARMONY WITH THE WHOLE ENTERTAINMENT. WE HAVE THE SONG OF ROSEAU, THE PLAY OF THE BIRDS BY CHILDREN, THE SCHOOL SCENE AND SPELLING BEE AND OTHER SPECIALTIES, ALL NEW, FRESH, INNOCENT, SWEET AND MIRTH INSPIRING. AND IN ALL THERE IS NOT + Saas WorD, ACT OR MOVEMENT, INTIMATION, SUGGESTION OR INNUENDO. THIS I8 TIE VERY PERFECTION OF BURLESQUE. IT IS SAM COLVILLE'S IDEAL OF BURLESQUE ELABORAYED FROM A LONG EXPERI- ENCE IN THIS BRANCH OF THEATRICAL ENTER- PRISE. “MR. C, B. DREW IS A GOOD SINGING AND COMEDY FEATURE OF THE COMPANY. MESSRS. W. B. CAHILD, WILLIAM GILL AND A. W. MAFLIN ARE GOOD COMIQUES AND GROTESQUES, AND MISSES MARIE WILLIAMS, MARION ELMORE, LINA MERVILLE, ELEANOR DEERING, KATE EVER- LEIGH, ADA LEE AND ANNIE DEACON ARE ALL FEATURES OF THE PROGRAMME AND BRIGHT FIGURES OF THE PLAY. MARIE WILLIAMS 18 THE LEADING FEMALE BURLESQUER AND FILLS THE BILL. MISS ELMORE, AS THE MISCHIEVOUS IMP OF THE SCHOOLROOM, IS AS FULL OF THE HUMOR OF THE SITUATION AS A BOILER IS OF STEAM, AND SHE ROMPS IT OFF LIKE A LITTLE STEAM ENGINE AT FULL DRIVE. THE OTHER CHARACTERS WERE ALL WELL DONE BY TE MEMBERS OF THE CAST, THE CHORUS WAS ADE- QUATE AND THE STAGE PICTURES WERE WELL FILLED AND SHADED BY LAY FIGURES IN ABUN- DANCE.” ite THE SEASON OF MUSIC AND FUN WILL CON. on % < PEE eile z di alg with the new, grand and spicing Pantomimie, Burlesque Extravaganza, gathered from I. J. Byron's ‘Burlesquo, several sources of authorship cam pensaied for, rewritten, Masic orig: to sce praminsy BABES IN THE WOOD AND THE GOOD LITTLE FAIRY BIRDS; OR, WHO KILLED COCK ROBIN? Byezented with, new. scenery by Meister, meehanism by "proportion by Maney. and the fellgwing powerful CHARACTERS, Falcontrina, Sir vast OF, s only child... Mlle. Emo Roseau Tommy. + ir. CU. Drew Bally, 4 Sweet Infants: M el Pritice Prettyphotlow Sir Rowland Macasso Man A Vory Bad Man. Sir Rupert... Miss Jones, the Governes: The Family Physician Oppo pile ook, eeeee Mr, A. W. Mat Bag. M. Tho (Med B Francis B. Pod Aporiite, a Be Be Me. H. Amberg ©: Cath-Arides, Bi fia {Mer Le De smith D. Aqua Para, Es ares Mr. Win. Harper Fitz Flammery, iss Annie Dencon ORNITHOLOGICAL EPISODE, Mustented by Misa Cary Elberts and her court of children Fepresenting | birds. Missen Gusi Annie, Mary Winner, Eiste Den, Jennte Kk, Kate Searle, ae, ae. ounsTs, ATTENDAN a by & powerful x1} | Toned traines ‘and appropriately men. AN BNSEMBLE or THE WHOLE COMPRISING SYNOPSIS OF SCE: RY, MI MUSIC AND TI Or i. Scene 1.—The Coart Yard of Sir Rowland’s Rutned caniendiand Chorus, tho “Bugle Horn —Retainers— Duet, “Tt le fon we Are”—and Finale to scene, crn 2, Corridor jn thet jertlom ong, *m Dr. Pui Family Faysioten—Golecteg Aria and al Introduce: f leontrina—Duet, “Villain Am 1! The Two Bad The School Room—Mise Jonos and her Pap apy Little Kids"—Tommy and Salt a late Farm We Keop" intrine and bi een, "Come DENTS. ACT IL Scexe 1.—A Conntry Lane—The Educated Donkey—Trio, “Tho Same Old Gamne—Tommy, Very Bad Man and De i ombat of Pwo Quartet Danes. aber in Bad Man: ist Solo ‘and full chorus, ° Man in "ihe Muon Has Gono to Rest,” Lady Macassor and The Bird Grove—Falcontri irs the charming episode of “Who Kil the story told by the little birds—V contring—Quartet, “Past tun trenethe Babies Alive and Kickin Trinmphant Villuny Prostrated—Joy! Happiness! Rapture! Bliss! and any amount of red fro—Final ture!” Falcontrina and Company. GRAND MATINEES ON CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'& Joy! Oh, What Rap. BABES IN IN | THE woop. PP KK KK PPPPPPPP KK KK Pp KK KK vp KK KK PPPPPPPP KK KK PPPPPPP KKK PP K PP Kk KK pe KK KK pe KK KK Pe KK KK PP KK KK LESSEE AND MANAGER. SEASONABLE ATTRACTION, ENGAGEMENT FOR A ITED PERIOD OF. 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POY sss y HR RPDS 8 Lai B WR RD DS ¥ BBB IT RRR D D 888 Ree RDDS 8 Bes’ Ii R & DDD ‘ss S KOK RRR XN K OK RR RON KK RR NNN KK ROR ae KK. RRR x KK. RR NNN K K RR N NN K k ROR XN kK k B N KN © WITH’ NEW SCENERY BY HEISTER, COSTUMES BY LANOUETTE, MECHANISM BY WEAVER AND HENRY, AND CORRECT APPOINTMENTS, GRAND MATINEES ON CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR'S, BABES ARK THEATRE, Lessee and Manager. IN | THE V woop. oeMr, HENRY E. ABBEY SEASONABLE ATTRACTION. ENGAGEMENT FOR A LIMITED PERIOD OP THE FAMOUS ce 00 uw EERE cco 0 ie gE gE € o oO aa L E © oO ug L EEE € Qo 0 Il b L E © ¢oO 0 oD L E co 00 if LLLL LULL EEEB OPERA BURLESQUE COMPANY, COMBINING MUSICAL CULTURE OF THE HIGHEST ORDER OF MERIT, WITH MIRTH OF THE MOST HILARIOUS CHARACTER, GOVERNED BY REFINEMENT. THE FOLLOWING I8 FROM THE UNSOLICITED PEN OF MR. GARRETT, THE EMINENT DRAMATIO AND MUSICAL CRITIC ¢ E ST. LOUIS “REPUB- ‘I LICAN,” AND GIVES A PROPER ESTIMATION OF THE COMPANY AND E ‘AINMENT = HE “THE COLVILLE FOLLY COMPANY IS WITHOUT DOUBT THE BEST SELECTED AND BEST ORGAN-, IZED BURLESQUE TROUPE THAT EVER VISITED ST. LOUIS. IT PRES, ‘TS A GREATER VARIETY OF FEATURES THAN ANY OTHER WE KNOW OP, AND SOME OF TIESE FEATURES TEND TO ELE- VATE THE BURLESQUE BUSINESS FAR ABOVE THE STANDARD OF THE LYDIA THOMPSON TROUPE, FOR INSTA MLLE. EME ROSEAU I$ THE BRIGHT PARTICULAR FEATURE OF THIS CLASS. AS A SINGER SIE IS A GENUINE SUR- PRISE TO EVERY AUDIENCE, NOBODY EXPECTS TO HEAR SUCH PURE, ARTISTIC VOCALISM AND REFINED MANNERS IN BURLESQUE. BOSEAU COMES UPON THE SCE! KE A NEW AND SWEET SPIRIT FROM THE TO! WORLD, HER VOICE STRIKES A SYMPATHETIC CHORD AT ONCE, AND HER REFINED PRESENCE GIVES THE KEY-NOTE TO THE WHOLE PERFORMANCE. BURLESQUE IS THUS PRUNED OF MUCH OF ITS OBJECTIONABLE LOUDNESS, AND TONED WITH MODESTY AND CLOTHED WITH BEAUTY WITHOUT LOSING A SIN- GLE LEGITIMATE ELEMENT OF ATTRACTIVENESS, IT IS AS ACCEPTABLE TO THE DRESS CIRCLE AS TO THE GALLERY, AND A COMPLETE REGENERA- TION IS ACCOMPLISHED, IT BECOMES PURE, IN- NOCENT FUN, A FEAST OF HARMLESS FOLLY, AT? WHICH ALL MAY SIT WITH ASSURED SAFETY AND RARE ENJOYMENT. “THE LITTLE CHILDREN INTRODUCED IN THE NURSERY EPISODE OF THE DEATH OF COCK ROBIN ALSO CONSTITUTE A PURIFYING FEATURE, AND THEIR PRETTY PLAY IS IN HARMONY WITH THE WHOLE ENTERTAINMENT, WE HAVE, THE SONG OF ROSEAU, THE PLAY OF THE BIRDS BY CHILDREN, TUE SCHOOL SCENE AND SPELLING BEE AND OTHER SPECIALTIES, ALL NEW, FRESH, INNOCENT, SWEET AND MIRTH INSPIRING, AND IN ALL THERE IS NOT AN OBJECTIONABLE WORD, ACT OR MOVEMENT, INTIMATION, SUGGESTION OR INNUENDO. THIS IS THE VERY PERFECTION OF BURLESQUE. IT I8 SAM COLVILLE’S IDEAL OF BURLESQUE ELABORATED FROM A LONG EXPE- RIENCE IN THIS BRANCH OF THEATRICAL EN- TERPRISE. Tie “MR. C. H. DREW IS BOTH A GOOD SINGING AND COMEDY FEATURE OF COMPANY. MESSRS, W. B. CAHILL, WILLIAM GILL AND A.W. MAPLIN ARE GOOD COMIQUES AND GROTESQUES, AND MISSES MARIE WILLIAMS, MARION ELMORE, LINA MERVILLE, ELEANOR DEERING, KATE EVER- LEIGH, ADA LEE AND ANNIE DEACON ARE ALi FEATURES OF THE PROGRAMME AND BRIGHT FIGURES OF THE PLAY, MARIE WILLIAMS 18 THE LEADING FEMALE BURLESQUER AND FILLS THE BILL. MISS ELMORE., ASTHE MISCHIEVOUS IMP OF THE SCHOOLROOM, IS AS FULL OF THE HUMOR OF THE SITUATION AS A BOILER IS OP STEAM, AND SHE ROMPS IT OFF LIKE A LITTLE STEAM ENGINE AT DRIVE. THE OTHER CHARACTERS WERE ALL WELL DONE BY THE MEMBERS OF THE CAST, THE CHORUS WAS ADE- QUATE AND THE STAGE PICTURES WERE WELD FILLED AND SHADED BY LAY FIGURES IN ABUNe DANCE.” nh THE SEASON OF MUSIO AND FUN WILD. COMs MEROE MONDAY EVENIN ;CEMBER 23, 1878, AND TO BE CONTINUED EVERY EVENING OF THE WEEK AND WEDNESDAY AND SATURDAY MAT« (CHRISTINE Pantominiic, Burlos J. Byron's Burl saved for, rewritten: eg Gill. Music orig: ly wclded with the new, grand and elitterin Extravaganza, gathered fi several sources of authorsh revised and reconstructed a ‘arranged by Herr Christop, but now 1A ator, Gorgeous Costumes. The whi ” AS of Samuel Colville, is in two rsgreniet tho exclu: ts, and ene BABES IN THE WOOD AND THE GOOD LITTLE FAIRY BIRDS; OR, WHO KILLED COCK ROBIN? resented with new Scenery _b3 by Heister, Mechanism by» Wenver, Propertion by Honry. and ahe following powertul Falcontrina, Sit Rowland’s only child. Mile, Eine Rowena Tommy. ir. CH. Marion Elmore « ua Purn, , M. . hammnery, Valot.. ORNITHOLOGICAL EPISODE, illustrated by Miss Cary Elberts and her court of children representin, e Mary, Winner, Yo Dean, Jonnie Kate Searle, 4 and appropriately THE ale COMPRISING. AN ENSEMBLE OF bo ARTISTS. ou SYNOPSIS OF SORRERY,. shia AND INCIDENTS, jand’s Rained Cas~ Rotainers—Duet,” ‘Dr. Dr. Puff iS eeceee-, Two Bads SceNe 2.—Corridor in my Castle—fong, “Tm Family Physician—Selected Aria and *Sasient tions—Falcontrina—Duet, “Villain Am 2 — Nckx® R—The School Room—Mise Jones and He, Fe Pils—Duet, tea Ditnie Kida Tommy and Sally “When a Lit 1 We Keep —Faleontrina and Came r Gompany Finale to"Ae talent ‘and Company. Grand con ome Hither, Scholars, All" ‘oart— Kath do at “Who Kitled Cock Hob Car ory vad by. the ttle birdeVooal Selections—Fi {rinn—Quartet—"Pagt 12 o'Cigek.” by, the th es hitve and “Ricking—Virine Teinmphaut—<V ae Happens Heapearer Bias! ang amount of red fire—Pinale, . WI are!" Bi conteina und Company. . GRAND Sarees “Ox Ciinistuas AND NEW. YEaRa