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Show Geneva Cross. We extract the following notices cq Miss Graham's playing in the "Geneva "Gen-eva Cross" from the San Francisco papers: ' Since the time that Sothern was the sensation, and the vagaries of Lord Dundreary" was the rage, there has nothing been presented on the boards ofthiscityso decidedly meritorious, and warranting and promising so successful a run as that of the "Geneva "Gen-eva Cross," with Miss Graham in the character of Gabrielle Le Brur. The play gives abundant scope to Miss Graham, to exhibit the full measure of her histrionic talent and such a perfect blending of the real with the fictitious, lias been rarely, very rarely presented in tbjs or any other theatre m the country. A$ta. ' As Gabrielle Le Brur, Miss Graham's Gra-ham's acting calls for the highest praise; chaste and subdued in the earlier scenes, but when called upon to decide between her lovo for France, and that fpr her husband, in the third act, she is fierce and impulsive. im-pulsive. The calm resigned manner in which she announces her determination deter-mination to suffer death rather than dishonor, in the iagt spene, dresy many tears from the audience. Call. |