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Show "Haversack." A gentleman of Lisle and culture i hands us tho following: This little pieco waa on the bills on Tuesday evening last, and we saw it for the oecend time. It is one of tho most complete and effective little pieces wc have ever seen on any j sUge, and is as full as an egg of good 1 points. The broken French in win; h the old soldier describes the "im.id-nent "im.id-nent deadly breach," wheivm the "Little Corporal' ' scuitls pre mil ei,r. Lakes the audience, Tiie .-tni-jjr with the musket; the rescue of M---lanie; the discovery of the old i.;i-mandcr's i.;i-mandcr's son: the Cros of the Leuiui. of Honor: the restoration of the money , pre.-ervixl in poverty and privation I l'ir twenty yean-; the music of the j Marsellaisc: the suiidon death of the old ve.or.m: all were crrd points I ami well made. In fact it really contains more legitimate' sensations i than many three or four act dramas, I and yet there is not a man killed. nor a pistol fired, nor an iliigetimatc I eilect in it from beginning to end. |