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Show AMUSEMENTS- "Mr. Barnes of New York opens a three nights engagement at the theater with lualluoe, touiijht. The advance sales indicate a crowded house. An exchange says f 1,18 play: "Mr. I Barnes of New York" is a success, the houses being crowded in all place's. Mont people, agreed that tho pic.CB would excellently suit tho stage, and Mr. Gunter has proved tho correctness of the judgment in this, partly an original or-iginal play atid partly a dramatization. Tho play lias the merit of telling the etory 111 direct form, with action 111 plenty and little needless explanation. The comedy act is a novelty in many ways and tells the episode of Karnes and Miss Anstruther quite effectively. The stiongcr portion is given in concise and dramatic incident and the story finishes with an excellent climax. Tliatolier'a Mioetrela. The solo and quartette singing with Georgo Thatcher's ministers, who come to the Salt Lake thester on next Monday Mon-day and Tuesday evenings. June 'Si aud .'I, is said by the pi-ens throughout the country to excel anything ever beard in minstrelsy. Nothing could bo more touching and tender than Raynion Moore's rendition of the "Lover's Quarrel," Quar-rel," while tiio silvery notos of L. J. Jose iu lii' lirsutilut lsimd, tno "The Lone dravi-," always evokes great applause.. ap-plause.. The liaritoiin solo, "Tho Ship That l':irrii- Me Home." by Thomas 1a wis, and " Tho Lost Chord," Jiy t.'io wonderful basso, H. V. l-'rilimau, each win public appreciation. The, quartette, quar-tette, ''The Bridge," by these, wonder fill vocalists, is tho penecliou of vocal melody. George Thatcher, ably seconded by Lew llockstade, Hurt Shejmrd, John A. Coleman and Jay (Juigiey keep the audience in tin? bet 01 humor anil spills spi-lls by thur funny joks aud lucal witticisms. witti-cisms. Tho olio is brim full of entertaining specialties making the, entire programme pro-gramme one of excellence and merit. Wuijilurlunft. Tomorrow will be souvener day or strickiy speaking "iadies day" ami especial es-pecial pains havu been give to the selection selec-tion of sintiibie and scrv icaole gilts anil the arrangement of a very interesting program. A great many new features are oM'ercd this week of a very credita-blo credita-blo attractive nature. Doubtless tho house will be tilled. llai. Hall. Tomorrow afternoon the M. R. Evans aud Loudon tailoring nines play their second game at the National base ball park, (state street cars go directly to the grounds. It promises to be a very interesting game as thu Kvana nine have recovered from tho surprise of their unexpected defeat on Sunday and Bji'oiiosB to w-.n this game or know tho lesson why. The new grounds are very good and tho soil being a sandy bmm it is (it for play iu half an hour altera heavy shower. Sunday's rain kept many away from the most interesting inter-esting game ever seen in Salt Lake city and any base ball crank would have gone through fire and water to have seen the splendid exhibition of pitching furnished by Busby aud Barkor. Ciauio called at 3 o'clock. |