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Show The Jackley Family. This famous family of Russian gymnasts appear at the thealro here on Thursday ovening next. The company consists of eleven, ranging from the old gentleman, aged 02, and who is of a superb physique and prodigious pro-digious strength, down to a little midget of au acrobat. Their entertainment enter-tainment is spokeu of in high terms of praise wherever they have been. One exchange says: The novelty of acrobatic performances perform-ances is pretty weil worn oil but there . is a lreshncfs, a beauty, a grace, brilliancy bril-liancy and daring in the feats of the 1 Jackley Fumily which have not been approached on our boards. Their , kaleidoscopic changes, groupings, pyramids; their leaps, somersault and feats of strength are mcompara-- mcompara-- bly fine, and elicit almost incessant applause. There are no long wait to render the perS'rmanco tedious; s no contortions to otTend tho sensitive; a on the coutrary, tho changes arc rapid and full of spirit, and tho mosl fastidious cannot fail to win ginuiiu 0 pleasure from their every feat. must confess that we haj seen noth-ing noth-ing in tho jgyinuaetic line so men I torious. |