Vanity Fair Echoes On New York Theatre Scene
Our New York Letter reviews Vanity Fair satire as performed at the Everett Rooms. Olive Logan is credited with originating self advertising in American theatre. Criticisms address Booth, Wallack, and French declamation, noting flaws in acting, magnetism, and stage business.
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Vanity
Fair
Charles Dawson Bhonly
London
Everett
Hudson
Seine
Oith Burke
Olive Logan
Woodhall, Claflin & Co
Well Street
Sham
Trick
Rome
Odeon
Lester Wallace
Prince of Wales
Thirteenth Street
Wallack
Benedick
Elliott Gray
Don Felix
Charles
Lester Wallack
Free trade push heats up usury law debate in legislature
In the Lower House a five member select committee led by Hon. Wm. Wilson Griffith weighs a proposed ten percent allowance in all contracts amid a broader free trade sentiment. The letter cites England’s 1855 abolition of usury laws and compares Holland as a free country, while detailing a charter bill for a regional board and amendments affecting city finances and rail interests. The Senate clears the Taf t Chenoweth resolutions and considers judge salary raises and a claims bill for Newton Craig, with debate over a Louisville link charter and a disputed road management structure.
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Wm. Wilson Griffith
Sid Stl
England
Holland
Mr. Whipple
Louisville
Maysville
Big Sandy
Senate
Kentucky
United States
Chenoweth
Messrs
Drake
Sumner
Congress
Oo - Newton Craig
Apitol
Excursions of the Southern Railroad Tour Commentary
Frankfort letters review the Southern Railroad excursion and its effect on the Cincinnati Southern charter debate. It describes Louisville lobby tactics to sway votes, the charter’s political maneuvering, and Senate actions noting votes and delays as railroad committee discussions unfold amid partisan maneuvering.
National Theater presents The Interrupted Sacrifice opera
The National Theater Cincinnati opens a brief opera season with Winter’s The Interrupted Sacrifice. The plot unfolds in Kusko Peru where Sir A Morney watches Spanish incursions, a shipwrecked noble couple, and an Inca plot amid jealousy. Melee and Elvira fuel intrigue as the Sun ritual nears its deadly climax. The article also notes Joe Emmett’s debut in Fritz Our Cousin Germain, praised for his comic artistry.
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National
Theater
Cincinnati
Puree
Kusko
Peru
Counra
Mexico
Pament
Meieine
Pedrillo
Mithele
Pizarro
Imvira
Souis
Anak
Urney
Maderu
Etta
Elvira
Oete
Aewts
Hans
Murney
Emmet
Metrina
Prosper Seven
Atrina
Ald
Enimier
Spain
Mr. Emmett
Hive
Frost King Binds Rivers Open Ice to Public Tonight
Frost King has formed a thick ice cover on streams and ponds, and this evening both are to be opened for public skating. The skaters should hurry to enjoy the exhilarating sport before the Arctic visitor departs, leaving rippling waters and carols in their wake.
Astrep States Detesrrory Report Summary for Week Ended February 19 1870
Report from the United States repository for the week ending February 19 1870 outlines notable entries and observations. The fragmentary text references shipments and items in transit, with unclear specifics but indicating general activity in the period.
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Astrep
United States
Welcome Addresses at the Kentucky Ohio Banquet
At the Bursct House a reception honored Kentuckys and Ohios leaders. Pendleton and Hayes spoke warm welcome to both states as the crowd toasted Kentucky and Ohio, recalling their shared history and mutual ties. A grand banquet followed with toasts, music, and remarks, ending near midnight with departures to Newport and Covington for further celebrations.
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Kentucky
Ohio
Rees
Walcowne
Sam Country
Name
Weesitet
Ieee
Cothe
Cen
Europe
Switzerland
Mounvie
Danner
New Jerusalem
Mussulman
Mecca
New York
San Francisco
Critha
Warren
Harris
Ewing
Cincinnati
Sloe
Geov
Steve
Commonwealth of Kentucky
John T. Bunce
House of Representative
Dixie
Gov
Hayes
Imery
Corwin
Avain
Saatret
Great
Thale
Eeeny
Henry‘ Clay
Henry Clay
Rot West
Harrison
Key
O. M. Root
Newport
Fitzgerald
Judiciary
Newport Banquet for Kentucky Legislature
Newport hosts a lavish banquet for the General Assembly of Kentucky at Odd Fellows Hall, Newport. The event features savory fare, wine, and a display of festive pageantry, with local officials and notable residents described as asserting Newport’s civic spirit and generosity amid coverage of surrounding political happenings.
Woman killed crossing road near Covington
Helen Koch of Covington died Saturday when struck by a wagon while crossing Stony Run below the city. She was a huckster en route to the market and leaves a large family. Mayor's Court disposed of several cases with fines ranging from 4 to 57.9 dollars. Reverend Young preached farewell at Second Presbyterian. many members may join Mr. Worrall's church. Tax case: S. S. Newman awaiting presidential pardon. document for release expected soon. Kentucky Legislature visitors were hosted at Oddfellows Hall with welcome by H. G. Perkins and response by Judge Ruch. dinner served before departure to Lexington.
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Republican States Convention
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Willene
Indianapolis
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Prince Fierre Bonaparte
John Gremes
St. Louis
New York
Amy
New Mexico
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Reynolds
Voorhees
Iurg
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Rand
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York
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Shaw
Ozark
Mainery
Pine
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New York Times
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Tennessee
Waterman
Ithaca
Betes Opei Ng
Ams Sacienenelpia
Thureday
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Pittsese
Ig Hat
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Johnson
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Lowe
Iowa
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Newman
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Omer
Milita’ Committee
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Butler
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Fata
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Ladsow
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Judan
Sneay
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Young
Second Presbyterian Church
Worrall
Newnan
V. Shinkle
Grant
United States Court
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Our City
Oddfellows’ Hall
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Ruch
Lexington
Nightly Dispatches and Global Updates
Nightly dispatches report lectures in Dayton by Naxby and note Admiral Farragut recovering. Reports mention a Brazilian incident in England and Venezuela seeking entry to the United States. Utah Legislature adjourned Saturday while relapsing fever appears. Eugenie planning visits to Sweden and Norway as cold waves spread. Erie Company rehiring Jersey City strikers. Colonel P H Coated of Columbus dies.
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Dayton
Admiral Farragut
Joan
England
Venezuela
United States
Utah
Washington
Eugenie
Sweden
Norway
Wea
Erie
Ompany
Jersey City
P. H. Coated
Columbus
Yemerds
Virginia Senate Debates on Removal of Disabilities and Papers Return
The Virginia Senate debate centers on removing political disabilities from wartime subjects and a joint resolution for returning private papers of Thomas Jefferson to executors. House actions touch witnesses, railroad construction, and military matters with a $491,000 appropriation discussed. The session includes committee moves on education and a stay of execution bill under consideration.
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Wasumotox
Virginia
Thomas Jeffrson
House
Wibs
Mas Brenan
United States
Lane
Wallace
Syornesian
Altaine Iron
Baker
Julian
R. Aerell
Tenn
of Education
McCreary
Town
Bills and votes dominate a sectional state house session
Couvansus Ohio February 19 report describes bills introduced on taxation reform factory oversight and public works with votes on repeal of powers and a proposal to free Fenians. It notes committee referrals, a townships measure for road and stream work, and county officers terms.
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Denn
Cleveland
Patina
Fitch
Cena Faba
Bow
Son
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