Show THIE THE DRAMA OF patriotism I 1 I 1 howard fieldings Field impression of a lurid stir saval naval play flay IT HAS AN ASS 3 OF the Nio marous and willful murder oan it anil and william liar court and their hour too tion ion IT by binias JIB AT W johnson 1 new lw bonx sept 6 1853 the th till fall ti season has oper cd d and some ono of the worst wont shows tit aliat ware ever seen on earth lire are now receiving the abo benefit of A 1 no roan to whom tho the good namo name of at this planet tl is doar dear can chii fail to be thankful the that this years drama io Is performed undercover w bile mars Is so near us UL however if the ibo telescopes tot copes on tho the rod red planet aro are ay iy powerful to make inake such things visible wo we aro ruined already by tho the root roof garden entertainments of tho the W we are r rushing to reinos tho the farce comedy of the new bag beitl moro more specialties and less coherency horency co arid nd the thrilling hits moro more blood ahod than ever I 1 saw before abo farco farce comedy Is 13 too loo harrowing to dwell upon but I 1 hope to restrain rostra tn my emotion long adough to lien a few ow words about the kolodi iama if tho the tailors who at on ono tire almo 0 pursued mr robert hilliard till still kotila rotila lain q eimil I 1 12 I 1 I 1 tauri I 1 9 I 1 ia I 1 V p C I 1 N I 1 I 1 11 the corpse fans Rim himself self any resentment against him they should derive no dittli from seelig him butchered butcho butch ored rod a dozen times or more for tho the purposes of tho the dramatic bash of which lie be Is new tho the leading ingredient but his fate Is nothing to tatt of mr william who Is photon cliot on eight by every othor character acter in the piece find and drops doad dead whenever ho be can caa find six sax root loot of space not pro occupied by corpses on tho the stage it Is a naval play ilay I lay and IS 1 so realistic that tho the action lige IK that of enany of our principal nai naval ai officers goes on on entirely upon the land I 1 bent sort to see it troia from motives of 0 patriotism inaam in cam palan thus whon when halt balf of our r common country Is angered in calan calling on the other balt bal bad tames lamas it is a good couil thing to see a pa irlotte play and hoar the tha audience hiss his the british bar cabi and the un forton a to relays who are tempora temporarily ril y an enrolled rol 1 ad under it for tho the banedt of my readers I 1 will briefly sketch klch thi the loading incidents of I tho white squadron 1 ibe I be curtain rises on the iho peaceful parter parlor of a young lady imly wu we learn from a lew few hurtled words that tho the emperor dom doin pedro Is 13 going brofn to tie lii exported almost immediately lately mr Har harcourt coart appears for a few minutes minu and it Is well to look as ai him closely for it Is the iho last lima that wo TO shall suo see him alive ile il appears upon the iho stage often after that but he li Is always I 1 k 0 ili 4 N 1 I 1 I 1 ir nis its game EUC either ol 01 dead or a su near it that ho be would better bo be numbered with the slain after lie ho ROCS goes out to keep an engagement with a gatling gun aar jr byron douglass the tha young illin of tho lite piece and tho the son of the old villain enters and says a few faw things after which mr hilliard carries in literally with blood in his bis oyd eye lla ile has a compound fracture of the iho frontal bone arid and his jaco inco looks liko like that thai of tile tho losing ruin ruan to in ft a just before bogoro alo to give the money thoy they him bao bet bel on him 1 11 I know you francisco do Konn Roun clo by lie ho small of brimstone lit in tire tho air sa a be to the ibo young villain but I 1 cannot cannet see you my luwoyes eyes ero are pl plugged rigged with gore eore then the iho young villain throws a irlas elasik El asIu ful of water into mr hilliards fuel face thereby enabling blin tog to got othis his oye eye winkers apart they then draw their swords and slash around a little but tho the young fitly who owns tho the house hou o to their corners carriers before any more blood la Is spilled on her sitting room carpol carpet 1 11 I am my pursuers says mr hilliard Ull liard 1 I sin am ron gon to todio dio jai in A fow few but thiet will afford mo me only relief because I 1 sin am curt certain 1 to to como come to life again in tho the next act at tho the latosi hide him says say matters nul not where put iut him on oil top of 0 the iho center table it if you want to lo for or a stage searching party la Is always blind do you understand the iho nature of oc till nn oath I 1 abas mr aimard if you think you do sweat swear not to 10 betray me lite 1 I hill ill not betray you says ay the ilia villain for I 1 luva have arranged to kill you later in the ibo game alicy they both boh go out and mr hillcourt hereon rt comes lit in lie jio has been khot through huili both lungi by it ten inch cannons arid has bail only a few minutes to spare llo lie occupies thova bob in with mr henry henri alto the old villain vl liln who Is 1 trone ial in the ISral Braz llin lilan array arid and bl mr Harco urla girrior officer mr lr liar court cannot bland on lis his pins but the be Go norial does doe nul not aupuni sorry to 0 o boo beo him blui in knat condit lot lie ile 1 01 I lera tit llie young ruan i afif bi ri ri 1 ird d it air it ui i li it a hilret 11 1 I Q i i fr JL 11 1 iii i sliver arili iros ina the gaiters gereral it aaa as bo be ii at tied oil by brigand of ta lit bi n I 1 lain aw at rodj roll nl lit r I 1 hiiri you bo be but di i afler yoi lad oct df 11 kilor aki w tolt tell to 10 why did y yi I 1 li i r ft rl ri the dav ti t at a on ion at 01 x r I 1 use of replied mr llari Hano ourt url with dell irrelevancy Irro lorancy becu I 1 lovo love youir daughter thon the iho general did not say lay me M 0 only n Y child and an mr hare ourt it aso se I 1 obied r by thin emission wit h ahli Is ca COD n GLIt UtIOn already enfeebled by tho the I 1 lo 10 ose i of both boch ion lunt was unable to beer aho shook mid arid he ha fell ell lend dead on the ily order of the lh general mr liar courts body wn was rumored removed tuli lod a schoon tire light struck acro i tire iho anil and brow abrow a shadow of tire ilia tho the scenery bolind behind and ud the iho andi once enco was somewhat amused at seeing this tali shadow fanning itself industriously during the romain lor of the act lt it did dot samak watt wall for the dead mans loans character that he bo should begin to tan fan it itself after 1 I b lit the iho post ot mortain revelation 0 is was a 16 no now thing lit in mid find what elmyro all after then mr hilliard bringa hn his frac skull once onro moro anio rito full view low of the tb dui dianto find got goit through a harrowing scene sith Miss AlIcd fisher l laher abo he hu hai just come out oui of a OL into which mr death PI has ba throw n liar hor bho appears torn ly by con conen ending ling passions ot of r a N r I 1 11 11 I 1 I 1 I 1 W I 1 fill not A ot a 0 drop for roberl noti crt lova and revenge SIO 1 lovos 0 vc s mr N fr 1 nill 1 ll 11 1 lard with a consuming rif fifley k ry f fervor e r v e r t abai b a t parches barches hor her tongue but sho she belides that ho he shot liot air tho the caution cannon which killed her brother mr harcourt and to so site la Is to got square it if it brooks breaks her heart bart 1 I thirst I 1 burn cries mr hilliard nil liard tharo torn Is it A pitcher of croton on oil the iho table italo give mo me a pull at ai it B eat u t bliss fisher liia hor her bar dying brol bro brocher ber lher and ilie abbo pours poun the croton on the carpal where it doubtless makes antl ci a laro largo yellow stain and mr Hilli fird instead of going boink out to tap lap a hydrant falls falli dead utter after which miss faints and then goes crazy at the eia of the act thero there is 13 nobody ablo able to bo be up tip and about the iho house except the two to ill 11 laing perhaps this single act will as ai a sample of tho the whole of courso course mr hilliard had and mr harcourt return irom from the dead and add misi bliss fisher recovers roco vcra hor her boason which feli gives its ill some hope tor for ali ihn author of the piece in tho the second act slier a supposed interval or of clith loan months mr hilliard Hlll lard appears as lieutenant commander of tho the U S S chicago caso some of tho the united states stales naval ought to noto note ahli caso case of rapid advancement it might give them bobai it tho interval bad be beon been on sigh erh teen years and aal mr hilliard lad bad passed from cabin boy to first assistant powder pow dor monkey the th probabilities would dot have bavo been hopelessly violated in the last five anve minutes of tho the play piny wo we are ro treated to tho the or of a naval parade which tolls uw u why b L tho b a p piece Is c a was to so named darned to an body but a laud ab bor bar tho the spectacle aclo or of A ship on tire tho stage Is always depressing but bat this was has a little worse than usual to sea tho united states steamship chicago sell sail in on oa badly greased rollers with a sailor sitting straddle of tho the bowsprit and curling up bis big feet in order that tbt they nia ma not cot drag in the briny Is too much like casting ridicule on tho the dig ad maral walkers fla lag gaLip hip looked to bo be about tire the size ilze of it A twenty toot foot cabb catboat 0 a ti and a good tall sailor could havo stood on oil top of the smokestack and furled tile tho there tro are other good points about this play but I 1 have not time to them now I 1 think in masile merit it nearly equale the production lit in which lillian lewis la Is appearing aud and in which at lite und and there aro are but lubot a of the iho char characters actors alive arid and onn one of 0 them has taken parts green Ho however weier it la Is tor for ajo m g to kick about the tendencies of the dra drama I 1 tor I 1 I 1 10 1 o an to arlie a py in hi which tho the central figure ljur bjur will bo be a burrol of new ten times limes moro powerful orf tit than nitroglycerin a honnard Frei ciso |