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...Museum company, is the following: Mr. Fred Vinton, Boston's promising young portrait painter, and a personal friend of the comedian's, on his return from Spain a few days ago met Mr. Warren in the Parker House, and said, as they were speaking of the plays then in progress, "By the way, Mr. Warren, while I was in New York I went to see Jefferson as Bob Acres in the 'Rivals.' Jefferson himself was, of course, as good as ever, but he was supported very badly." "Ah, yes," answered Mr. Warren, "I have heard that the 'Rivals' was being...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: No Headline | 10/13/1882 | See Source »

...entered upon the winter's duty looking the very picture of good health. She is a stronger favorite with the theatre-going public than ever, and the prospect is that at no time in her career has she made more money than she will this season. - [Progress...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: DRAMATIC NOTES. | 10/7/1882 | See Source »

...brilliant lawn tennis tournament is in progress at Hoboken...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: SPORTING NEWS AND NOTES. | 6/10/1882 | See Source »

...trial of Gen. Curtis, on the charge of collecting political assessments from the clerks in the New York Custom House, was in progress yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: TELEGRAPHIC BREVITIES. | 5/20/1882 | See Source »

...witty lecture, in Sever 11, upon the "Iniquity of Protective Tariff," before an appreciative audience. President Eliot and Deputy Collector Fiske of the Custom House were present. The lecturer opened by saying that commerce, though bound down by chains, has done more than either science or literature for the progress of humanity. Having established our rights to think and worship, we now want liberty to trade. What would you say if Congress passed laws compelling ministers to use a certain form of argument? Yet law compels you to trade in a certain way. The carrying trade of all other nations...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: CAPTAIN CODMAN'S LECTURE. | 5/19/1882 | See Source »

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