Show The James Wainwright Engagement Engage-ment The prios will remain as usual for the JamesWainwright season Of their performance of Virginius the Globe Dtmcrat says Mr Louis James and Miss Marie Wainwrijjhthad a very auspicious begin DIng of their season as star iu St Louis at the Grand last evening The play was Virginius a work which taxes the versatility of the star to an unusual extent ex-tent and Mr James met the requirements require-ments admirtby HJ eicaled as the loving fatner and the c izea As the noble Roman loving his cmlii with intense in-tense devotion he filled the realms of the highest art his deep musical voice which he used with effect assisting him to the greatest success The climax of the forum scene at which after the tenderest interview with his Virginia he kille her to save her from dishonor was superbly done and the plaudits of the audience were unstinted The character char-acter was most excellently enacted and Mr James cannot bat ba regarded as a man witha great future Miss Wainwright Wain-wright wag a most fair and simple Roman Ro-man maiden and between her love for her father and her affection for Icilius she played the part with great beauty Her bearing of fear mingled with confidence idence in the powers ot her father to save her from the hands of Appius was exquisitely delicate |