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pull together, or render it insupportable it you drag different ways.New York Theatres.—The speculation in theatrical property seems worse rather in the United States th.nin this country. It is a singular lact, that though by lucky accidents iu a few cases fortunes have been made in this way, more than ten times that amount has been lost. A New York paper says, speaking of the destruction of the Mount Pitt Circus the day before—“ It is worthy of remark, that this is the third Theatre which has been destroyed by fire in this city within the last fifteen months. The Bowery Theatre was burnt May £6. 1828 ; Lafayette Theatre, April 10, 1829 ; Mount Pitt Circus, Aug. 4, 1829. The first has bten rebuilt ; the two last, it is presumed, never will be—at least, until the taste for tbeatrieal amusements becomes more predominant than it is at present. One other building, which was used last year for theatrical purposes, has been converted into a musical saloon, and another into a horse stable. The number of theatres still remaining, and used as such, is three— Park, Chatham, and the Bowery.”. It adds that only one of them is 4- making a saving business of it.”A marriage was latelv solemnized in the wild but boauti-
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London Star
London, Middlesex, GB
Tue, Sep 15, 1829
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