Show 1 AIIUSEIIEVTS 9 THE ornvr WORLD COMFM Tie glleries were heavy at the Theatre st evening and the parqucttc was light tLe usual result in the case of a variety trouV The show was a very enjoyable t 7e in nearly all parts and in some of its Matures notably the whistling feats and TE tations of Littlefield and tumbling performances per-formances of the Nelson fa ilrit has sel I com been excelled m this city Miss I Fnnklj as a masher is not a success but this is almost the only feature of the show of which it is necessary to speak adversely i The ventriloquist iernin though not the best in the world as the bills had him was vcr good and he drew plenty of apl ptas The twin brothers Vems are as LIke ns two peas and they were also I work of quite amusing while the trapeze M lie Aneiom the dogs and pigeons of M lie I Forgardus the eccentric singing and dane If np of Coleman and the character changes of Pitrot were all equally enjoyed and encored en-cored The show was only on for one night and there will be nothing more it the thiatre t il the advent of Mattie Arickers Fr lay and Saturday nights JOIIVsQN a sLAMN TO MCIIT Tonight at the Grand Johnson foIin s minstrels one of the best organi riuLons on the road open a brief engage acnt L this city The New York Sun of AUgust is lsib says Ml the circum s > oui i oundmn the Star tlieatre re cjcu nt last night were uncommonly event fal A very large audience saw with un fcignod pleasure a brisk and merry minstrel entertainment in a house that was as gay mind as spacious as my of the citys long list of play resorts The management woud have searched wide und far und found no attraction that would have proven cqually satisfactory to inaugurate the season at this handsome new theatre Johnson i lavins minstrels a body of forty odd performers headed bj two f the most popular and talented men ubmut t ruled the night They gave a can pie of hours of diversion that was cntmuouslv neat never dull and Ire qucn tlj novel Carroll Johnson Tn Quigley Hughey DouLheit and Bob SUii alternated the end men s moments DoufrhuU oice was as comically husky as > ever and his jokes had lost no part of their old tune force Johnson who shows a versatility not often discovered in mm strelsv was welcomed with great cordial itv and for the quaint SI iv m who con versed in his familiarly droll manner there was a reccption hardly less emphatic The first part was ingenious clover and beautiful beauti-ful and was loudlj applauded as it dc scivcd In the merry olio Slavm the Selbmi troupe and the octette od uicers were seen J great advantage Time afterpiece Ihe LU Sl Aie or tile Island of Pokah was thstirtiv above the level of minstrel windups wind-ups for it was interesting in plot and uiik sketched The minstrels brought thr ibir on bcencr and as mounted j Tb nist put was altogether commend adle A week of profit awaits this super allvy excellent organization rOOTlI AND 111RRETT COMING It wIll be delightful news to mauj that Booth and Biriett together will till the uutcs whhh have been so long booked for ednA at theSalt Lake Theatre Mar 0 7 nids The first word the management hive heard from them since the news of Mr Booth illness came in the following dispatch f om Mr Levy business manager of the i oinp mj esterdaj DhsLii Col pnlJO Sat Lake Theatre N Are tho following plays for Booth and Barrett r oil nht Merchant of Venice Othello and Julius i inr or b i Hamlet wanted Answer < u to Tahoe orand JOSEPH LEnA LEn-A ftfl usultation the theatre manage meat ltUJu1 tin following nisvver w sob bihoin0 that in case the double bJ U WIe practicable it would be the heayi cst draw that could be put forward Fir t dw lt Monday luliusCA ir j Tmiay Merchant of Venice i Vcdncslld double bill Yoricks Love and Tiol sKeicn < In il 11 I < bibihU time rates will bt the s mm a son the last cnjrafccn cut 83 down 4 a though neither this nor the reper t r > rill be positively settled for a few ua s vit sni wr mr i cri LTTI s T 10 rand have a novel attraction billed f r i morrow afternoon in the person of Mi Iulless I Miller the lady lecturer and cr Q ioformer She has swept over the ha t iC bv cities laying down to ladies it w 1 iv of dress and tomorrow she plain to Salt Lake ladies what id i al1tilJfh mind cuineniencCb thej will reap Dv t uuiiitiirT the Josephine lobe the full sh klr tc ind the other new and i is laimcd handsome eontnv inceswhich SH i u P i os < s to substitute for the gown and I i sacs of tradition In other places Mrs M lfl has drawn large crowds of thecia ous st 1 > m Itomotiow ifternoon ought to see i good turnout in Salt Lake |