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l -L E Y I COMMONS.
Jnt defeated. ktised eyo to a<a, „ „
K thot thoEawoliif .Boforo tho timo.t,:
- benches on. tho On« !>™chaioa^, '
Bnirtenal side there ira,
Weat6uppottere.Tt^ I the Hoosegohtorrot^ raylor) having read th^
J ivas applauded), u,_ ' Jdcr, made a fltatemeat
I t he attacked the.poli’ I lie dcaUngs with the. j-iated himself, and, he
those traiibrs to their
irhers. This, pronoiate. hearty applause fron
Iwebfte) submitlhd aBUi j i n g somexvhat d e t e c iT V ‘
I hrst provided th^ lj l i h a u c e t l i e v i s i t i n g team I o f i i u u n ^ . . C l a M h d ®
Ule. ahomng the leading and the
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■vial subject, as our great tho natioaal character
'"/It aedeelaratioi °fi '■y
■tvs the flag-, and so doej ■i-\Vex -was annexed, iie lie liarhour was deep, not liHes good, bhfc that there ■ excellent cricket pitch." ^1 of Mr. Bamea this J demonstration, aad the led, he said, to eoe rein, loiiimcnting on the eoor* I of late, and the tedium I k !” lie said ho sat thne lUiis summer on on casing llustralina "keeping his lion he described as most that the reforms he wae j)le matches to bo finished games, and thus ensure interest in tho best ot
..« saying of Wellington' 1 ivon on the playing-fie’di
less of tile evening th« a fait sprinkling of Socialist rriembers. .... . .
. w • number 01 years. .He was hopeful of Sal- Irom gejitilcmcn, from meu that assume and take ford Bridge Mills beiiv^ started before lone ^P°^ themselves the positions of lovers of fair
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opemiij, the meUi g sa a m a t this > ear th e b e paid ^ i t maitnt that a lo t o f empty houses challenge any man, or all of .you, to put your election was happening at a very inopportune would be occupied, and rates would be paid fioffers upon a point where i l proinised anythiog time; the interest appeared to be taken Qiway for those. If this was brought about it cer- in watching the progress of our arms, in South tainly looked much brighter%r a reduction'
Coun. Cowgill occupied the chair, and in and if that was so, it m^ant that rates would .,:.vn- flir» 1-ni^f'f inrr «'iul -iKnr tbic
l-b#i l^«,Vxo;r1 . I*. ^ .
Afno.li. l ie was sure it would haye taken all Coun, Parker also touched on the reduction well, thcci, I am-done; but until you do, I do the electioneering, and :the political fen^our m the price of gas, remarking tliat now there out of most of them, as they Iwd read the ac- was a resen^e fund of ^ 2 000 where as when
If* .1 time cnrrfc if Avmild bn^r«. nil , T) 1 i
, , lui u. icuucuoii. It aiTj’ ot you tliiiik you cau make a case out, thing sticks at all. Tliese
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perform in the. term of applau-n*).
issued this paper calling upon counts of the loss of so maiq-of their country! the idea M-jm set on fo it it’ was s^id that aud ba“ u t J k e t t o
men— l i e thought .they as English- money would have to be extracted from the tills, so that tliey can drive the euemy—that is men sympathised with the wives and children rate in order to meet this reduction. He was tbo Liberals—into the other camp. (Laughter). y pleased th I he hoped it B very long;
: before long. There was at least grounds a siieech, fair from it. Had he ever had Conn. Robinson in the course of his re- ,, , , - — - ....... — —
question, and devote their attention and for hope. He also agreed with the aboil- hnt themLJv^\J1 Ls“ p^^^^^^ thoughts to municipal
m.atters, as they affect- tion of meteor rents, and he thought meteors tint il ooii eoue was to tjy ^ diiv^tlicm they ed tlicm. It was not his intention to make should he provided free.
would bo bud to drive; but, --we will' drive '* aueatiou appareuily
such intentions and prepared himself at all ramrks said he had
h.ad the honour of being "ai; it/^a ques"tit^rsuWu“,ati^^^^^^
uml great reforuiB mc'tlie. vei*y course
contrary tp the. develop-
hilieral, every true citizen, Liberal “ d Con- svith regard to the afiinnrs of that Committee. iTtldngi‘\^f 1 b^aiurdrive a m^riiader sueli senative, would Ignore that pamphlet, (near I hen there was the question of tlie roads. He coudii^ons I shoui.l &oon find that lie could hear and applause). He had not had the had taken a great interest in that work, and piivilcue of studying it, he hold only just got in the sewering. Greenacre street, and if!"?',* "'*./}
loinul ux>ou me. If I bad to begin to “
Ided. I of the Oi>position, mqred
1st, each club playkig;ani is. He supported the m Lh. elicited more applause J supporters, and claim
■ scheme which decided a Jjf the first innkigs, when liplctcd; allowing the pro- providing two dirisions
o>
I moro comprehensiTe and ^ginal rcsolutioQ. J^d, remarking that if the Ithe ball would go through, ligger ball). Mr. H. Bam
>'d
\hat tho sticks would be Je. He caused considerable lisciouflly remarking that, ■ugcnient, " the batsman f r. Barnes said, the 2|ibiect pui many standpoints,.bnt I ' ' its agricultural aspwt” He recommended the variation to *'sit on an litch lambs fatten." (M
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I Taylor advocated increas* ■elders to 13. Mr. Whalle/
ore I board to do its doty
Ithe deciding of matches per wicket. The debate
It, moved' wath fremarksof Mr. AVlialUr
Isitimi from all parts ottM fobjecting that '/^re (tics” already about tie ucing more " ratios.
L.ad Strickland embodied 1 ail amendment, along with of iviok'et,” and "the pn> ’ Jlr. Loftbousebadfounil
gilt that ill the iat^te o| something should be JeM L of tho fiasco of 1899. Ml*'
ho wicket was already '«» iwliiig not wide enougi.
r Messrs. Eaweliffe and ker reooiiiincndcd tho prae-
)-ciiiedy for «lino of slow bowhag, and
be was ill a fog, and afler " l.b.w. ’ ’ rule compared ^
r-e horac, and a slow to Mo Sc- Mr. Bar-nes remnrki«
it reform—a divcreion 'cd by tho ^Cciubers.^
lUiat his old
-ratio" Pf0P‘’®‘ ‘ ‘ ’ ?.,i * fie
l.cat was KtnorateJ,
isolvcs joiamg hands in M»l\
mVtcsofthoiden.Mt«
d Lofthoiiso h.A rfiaL^tln^l‘hoameudmeat
‘ ff°r a“snBg«'^^ ^M^t
•oto, tho Pr'>8’'‘^f’ tionbeinf .ported, tho KSOlut'f J
‘ Kawcliffo M nmtrj defeat after
The roault / “®onpositt« from tbo upp ..
♦♦♦■— -------- Ion sEitvicEs AT®’^'. “ftar^y:
' Socialist memhcLs). It neeryid no other s tp further, and had gone into Tayto s comment tlv.m was set forth on that paper.
S g .T O ^ S s ' t o t'pui-s^^^^^^ was a little bit different to IVilkin, in- it jutit
l.ke.y tliey will Ueleat their owu -aids.
) If Socialism offered them no more than was asmuch as the former street was private pio- I say, without reservatiou or beiitatiou, tiiut set forth there, then, “ let it go. It will never peily. ' They had got the footpath placed '* praoiieal SociaUst I am as good as uay man
rise to any position'. I td s impossible,” i„ proper order, and then came the question
(laughter m the Socialist ranks). Howet'er, gf the Bridge. He had been m conversa- bolwc'Mi tboiii and me is tho liiodo by wiiicli kiving that, and taking them to the facts of tipn with Mr. Rj'den, n?id this gentleman was these batter eoiiditions shall be. brought about; tbecase, it was not necessary for the Liberal willing to give up certain old privies and fill- -in** I “ "V ioiiy—(Jiear, bear) ^
oandubtes to make any speeche.s. Lvery mg up matter, m order that the bridge should ,
conclusion it was not necessary for them so Conn. Isastwood in a few brief lemurks said j,ypm,ri3j.. with all kinds of what I should eiH to do. It w
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c ^ ^ V -. 1 * r 1 * c -.(..i-r. wlicu they stoop to cliarere its broadca’Jt with K amusing to him tO' see how \^^Q agreed with the former remarks that had “<iovilmeiit,^’ well, theu, I say, slop a bit. We
much had been done in “ one” year. They heen made. He had been in the Council cannot -Jo witii tbaii; exercise a little, bit of had actually commenced the widening of three years and during ttat time had Udeen Greeiiacre Street and carried it out, halt-wa}, interest in certain things .that were only now j
jjq^ - widened Cenietcr)' Road in “ one” year. They ,ipt played iiiny great part in getting the aji^knew it was all
nonsen.se; those things jn^proveinents that are now’’ being carried out.
had worked out those things. Ihey were set i|-,ne ago. 1 he other improvements m dii 011 foot at the time when they had to pass ferent parts of the town were also talked
caq^et no little when he was - ithis occasion pass, bscause wc
in “ one” VL'iir. 'J'hev hajd
al.so got on fair- coming to perfection. The men that had m-o just ou the eve of the election, aad jiow Iv well with the Catholic i^eople and had only been in the Town Council this last year havintr saul what I have upon tihe papsiw^
oil''uo^)'°l' think l'liTve^uot gdoe out draw an idea iTom it, but have
had not been done during the present ye.iir. 'pfig Greenacre street improvement w^as on ta-icd laiily togro&p the mcauin? cf the language Their
repre.sentatives while in the majorily
“ feM " ‘ th‘‘H faiuTQttry‘‘pk-Uo'li1a7 «boll'ut j
w
twi.vt the two jiarties, but when the others roads, and the public footpaths. Pie thougni, -got into power, nnd those things tvere com-
menced just at the ye.'.ir end, when the im provements were to acertain degree perfect ed, they claimed the lionour of it. The honour for the improvements dn, Greenacre Street rested to a very great extent with the chair- Jnan of tlie* ticneral I'
urpo.ses |Comtnillee, (Couii. Parker), and Conn. Robinson. Mi. Aspden had nJso spoken very strongly, and along wth himself had fought \ery bitterly ami .sluhhonilv for the extension of that im- ptovenieiul to the whole length.
■— Hipir roads in cood condition,they could keep are oieeted wc will try to grasp as_ well as we uictc out to cvciy man
(jj() bje; friends, that when they had go'
was a strong advocate in the gas. If elected, he w'ould do his best, and as long as he w-a.s entrusted with their
■ rcpie'ciitation, he should always attach the same interest .as he did tO' his own private
husiiie.ss, (applause).
Jlr Ex-Cmmeilor Aspdeii, on ii-’nig, mud . I - i t it was
pointed out time after time that in making that improvenieiit, and in stopping in the
!:,\7powcr las. room, liaMUff scuii i
ven- position m which tliey had stopped,they felt J ‘'“‘/i,*; There is a“ fair MIC 1,1,teasing the dangers of that pUcc, iihith to-day is, and two yews ago was the
tuco - I - „t that paim ^^(^H ";!\ /iea r l.ear): For a that street as an imiJrovemeiiL (heai hear) ,
ther ikt call upon the candidates. Coiin. Parker on rising thought
n
late to thev possibly they- could not have
Ihere might be,.he believed there was,a little ami he thcnight they were pretty
•It the doors and atskmg • vote for 1
individuals to go round the town, knocking • ■ *= -■
He did not think that the people required the «
Plca.se will you
He believed-that the mayor-
minds as to what they were going to- do,.ind follow it out, when tlie day came round. He A
Something of the business, . „ .. to
lack of enthusiasm, at any nite there
w.as not a /JP”®" loo miidhinid very likely it wtas rather,teo
In Ibis elections Imvc eonynecd us
to|)iitimich into it;however,lhey were there, j/jjpp.hdc. woikuig mou. oe“ not know: but get well-known it is a T>eM;"n ^
idea iiiidorbing it e it aright, you h a «
S'ryour hidgino.^ w-orkingniensl.a.l ir mi
men you are a
ity of tlie voters of this town had just enough you ca.u^I^c.ui ^ manhood and womanhood to make iqi thei
to Wlmi. office linim-lido You must von? foi j-"n
r.jo lighi' to oxer- Dodd’s Kidney Pills. i f f
ilc. Got over tliat it - • "In ])i-n>f
/ . “t'lb- oonfirm
t'lmight there WS a little more interest being 8'-*'/'^.'’ “ '„,i i can u''‘'V'^^"';‘’ u,‘c 'f iots? taken in this election than appeared on the ‘;"7,,.po„nte. : Bail w >M • j)/® ^
surface. As to the question : What had they u'®/‘ V ’we to
oft-repented conl^,J-^ o;,oimes." Yes. ' )?“
to oiler Ihem? They could say .they knew or '“''^ A e ? But bcouuso wo stand t and tliey be- hoUave to bo uu
I"'**'’ *^71 M'ioi/tiint liie Libci-als head that a nmn >s Jour of other
I'l’md ter Farringdon Avomo, ^
ntice by the Dodds Modioiue Co.,^.3, Avenue, London, L.O.
^ See that you get D 'O - P 1-^
For Female AVeakness and luogu kuities they cannot be e^qtu^^^^^^^^
it n,
a.idier _ tl
It was a credit to claim it as :i part improve*- this paper. .S')"/’ , “ 'r,uornlitv possible, is to raent (hear
he.ar). He would not .spe.ak fui-
‘X ’ ’ ,p:Ulii.g. j,,,it„„cnts than aii
senlimenls as aro^ex^^ (A vote.'= iki',',o'eri-iy."
f -''iainvd' i r u d f . l " f‘’' hiaioeri-ly."
(Langhtei- ^
narrowest iioint in tlie whole of Factory liuie. wa ili I " ; ’,’P \solending o»t of tins paper, I it was no erndit to- a, Corporation to claim
.‘ “ J;;;',; of li, I •
and every man who xirofcssea lumaoll to be a Liberal and believes tlink we are aeUiati*il wita
In conclusion, ir.r. Aspden saul; I do noiic this paper at any rate will act as a stimulus,
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something like, liur and hoiiesb latioii to this question, nml who lii-ne\.s lliat
tinued aiiidausc). limcii’-on o'.' tbe^
-unTbi tlie Soualist.
Tiio uanal vole of siijiliort hayng ecu „!■ 1 Mw incotin"' was then emivcrted into ,ii wbuli bid been is- nnpoi ^
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v.is oiiaii. oi "•'*1’"':;-=^’ ho.-mntheii
tics b‘sJlt:Ji meclmff.
->s i'hnil of hvi)ocii9y, the Socialut i«cm- ^ifo Ldu"^ 'p.nts
’Hie "j. Vjje Mi.raso
and wD: . on ,he'lorn Liirei.l eamUclUes The qnestio.i
. : ,c o n .m cn ie d u p o n ^ ^ ill nowise
Week Woien oomploxions. colour to
a feeling of buoyancy to Iho wliole system by the use oi
. ’I’"' ? .ofii
wo will Irv anil do mu' best if wo aie put int- the situation, every mall me to die
oeca.snii ni’ul 'c‘/s SCO what can be done. -,Loud and con
i t
through such coiinicthig arguments,and when about, hut it took a long time to have them quostioii X Imve asked is, is it a political ^ personalities rose to a very strong degree he- completed. He had also a, keen eye on the
h the best iiiUn-
possible, and to do me best I could. Tlie ^ g / " w b u d f ttoe may bo di«e7
opinion as Ho the best course bo piii-siie, -we-are .here and wc promise you that if wo
1 . ° = .
I .1 . i.1 1 • 1 I 11 (bear, bear)—that this paper should have beeu i
I loot sorry „ot have cared, 1 soj" I would
thoughtful man who had carefully read the he erected. That he thought very good,and jmve cared vc.ry little for tlLsni iiasoing u rest)- speeches delivered in C.ostle Street the pre- he thought it would he a very great acquisi- lutioa to vote for the Tory Party; it wou.d vious Tlumsdav night, would come to the ' tion to the town.
l.avo bothered mo « ry iit',.le---(bear. bear); but ^*“1’“
it from a gentleman in Castle Street,' hut, Wilkin Bridge liitd called forth much of his .jvoui,i (” /e cour’ rwbrcb'l tJiiuk'“a m"io more Socialism, as accepted in Clitheroe,-Avas set attention, though he had noticed the remarks rcaauuublc, they would 6ervo tlicir own ends a forth there, (haiT hear and a laugh from the of another of the candidates xvho had gone a good deal betwr, and they would serve the com-
1 ^ laiCb UOUJO now, I liaVO put mysclf into tins IJOSltlon, I will ^
.....to uii lu 14 iiiteiuiea to be carriea out. This is the charge, f‘ur play? I do not think so. TVell,
M E E T I N G OE
r a t e p a y e r s Olf TUESDAY NIGHT.
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, V quite capable of attendini: fi''’;? *>!ad avo 3o not join
exactly.in the way to the business. They would nKn cF*rt I> the best of their ahilirv nn/l in'enavprs nf fho. \ ^ u J
icboi-1 -ri a’ . * ;
CILLOK ASPDEN ATTACK THE bOCCAL- ‘ I
of things considered lob; nf fl-4;.->rTc. k a ^ore dangerous. "The moro danjerous e:iemy ceived attention lS ’,, °
lie entered the Council there had been lots “ f
rOUNCILLOll COWQILL :AND EX-COTJN- 12 years He wniilH if oU . 1 ' 1 ..........................' nrlrW« ,;n; ? 1
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. ItVPOCEISY'.—THE SOCIALISTS STAND borrowing powers. In thnt ivic,^ - theywouldbeont tbrr .,.„u, -IV
BY their colours. A moderately
ratepayers was held m the CongregationUil T h e f could noVpay fo^ih^ n-L
: ’ * nn liPCr nv ninr-» r»r i<% ii»- .. i ,,
well-attended meeting of bought it, and so ivith thf. Wat-pr .1,1 «.u^ r '----------- r.:-----1 rrv, ® , ,
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oome people would say-why . didn’t sequoutiy .what is set upon'it is altogether out they pay for the Gas Works when thev place. And thca. there is verj" nicft language Hmt follows: " And promises of reforms whi^
Q____8 / -^ / , OUgli lyit -hout yery graait not stand; w --------— J to-'--*' liot stand;
or the morality of passing a judgiiient? i it is'not there;
t i ' not t i it never-was. Con- t never ivas. Con- judgment?
'Vetter vvorKS. they never intend to carry out." I want to know " X \ w a f 51^10“ ^^^*^ not lee.i . . . -
. . ' '5 that there haVO
aud a t tlie same nia<lc were never
PxVlM'Y GLASSED AS THE PARTY OF '-"ae wouia De to sum up the proposed im- it is assumed^aud therefore they, pronounce provements, if necessaij', and then apply the '*P°a *t. But whan, the assiimption does not exist, then where is the sense or the fairncas
ISTS' HANDBILL. — THE LIBEH AL they were.' The way in whinh'’ he xr,n,,Ll vl„ Vhni.vonbl
^ ' , P><=“ «'1 to treat us to this on the assumption; . and fin- >t is grand language; I am,sure it displays a d^'vo becnuBc tkey gull "- i iii rk the
w.srd,
uttd been a lo t o f money spent ^^hility of manhood that; eveiybody must envy '™P’^°ving the town durinir thf* Inst in 7'.d’‘ “B'‘tor)—" tlio workers with professions of Incndship for the cause of labour." Is the g v-
s inoicatetl,, go in, for a reduction of
elected, and as his ornment of a town a political question? Did Diberals ever promise anytliiag that is in-
'■u®'’-'ttes, or at any rate keepinn-them where '^‘>^'''^1 hi this souleiioe? If they did, ]. do hot eontlemeii are
Itdocs doeis ^ tO\vn if- returned. . Since
J^^tlgement, the cu.u&e wo have not voted for the me.i they chooso before us, and put them into olficc. That ^^^®*rr€itation of it, and thusAvo are Iho
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wc are expected to do by other individuals, then iv© ore nothing else than hj pocrites,' be-
THE SPIDER AND • THE FLY, " tVe all know this story, so I shan’t tell it, except jiist to say that the spider bad a moot
r.'alicious intent.- From the fly he wished to suck his blood, and he didrb’t care what means he adopted to get at it. He tried flattery, lying, deceit, and ait last secured Ins prey. Wa often feel ourselves we should have liked to liave been near tliat little fly, and told him what a, lying scamp that spider was.: We have never iiked spiders from that day tO' this; •it’s nice to come across people who are cpi-n, frank, and above-board; but don’t thuk
that to get a living, a man must lie as fast as a horse c^h trot v
-Advertising.is a grand field for lying; , you can multiply the .thing so. Page Woodcock doesn’t pose as a big saint, but he’s made up his mind he won’t lie in his adverti-sements. When he says that his Wind Pills wall cure Indigesticn, Liver Complaints, Wind in the Stomach; Nervous Debility,Pal- pitation of the Heart; Biliousness; &c., he speaks the truth; and thousands of people in the BritishTslainds will bear him out.
/ ■ . ^ \ A lady said to the Propiietcr only a few days ago, “ I have used your Wind Pitls for i i
years. I suffer from a peculiar form o f Indigestion and :Wind, which, giving me a severe pain in the lieart, makes me imagine I suffer from' Heart'Disease' Nothing relieves me ' so quickly as your Wind Pills. I would net be without them on any account.” - This ; lady’s name is Elizabeth Hylton, 7, Clarkson’s Row, Lincoln.
Page Wojodcqck’s Wind PiUsi/being purely Vegeta.ble,,Ta?teless,-and'Mild and Tonic
m their action; may be .taken with perfect^ stifety by the most delicate of eiither sex. Pa^ Woodcock’s AVirid Pills are sold by all Medicine Vendors at is. ij^d. and zs. gd;
post free for price from Page Woodcock, Lincoln.
“ E E S C L O C H E S C O R N E V I L L E
BY I'HE
CLITHEEOE AMATEUB OPERA COMPANY.
Our readers will remember—or at least
that portion of them who are fascinated with the charms of “ Opera. ”—itlie success which attended the above company in their first at
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old man, weak and tottering, were thorough ly vivid and realistic, and held .the audience spellbound. The way he buried his head— just as our imaginations of ni miser leads us ,to .suppose— ^in those bags of gold, truly
showed us that he was the master of his part and that it was impressed deeply upon his mind. Plis voice too', could hardly hijiVe been mistaken from that of an old man’s,and in this case especially, did it appear weak and trembling, so feverish nnd excited, just as one who had a load upon his. mind could be imagined to possess. His eveiy action w\as witnessed w'ith; intense interest, and that he -gave satisfiictibn, only in a very inade quate degree, expresses the real state of af-
tempt of that grand comic opera by Plan- fairs,— he more than satisfied all the criticT. quette, entitled “Les Cloches de Cornevillei” In oiir last criticism w-e said that .Miss or the hells of Corneyille, which took place
last Easter, and w*as looked fonvard to with so much eagerness and pleasure. Success ful it was on the first occasion without doubt, and this we raa)' reiterate without feiir of contradictioii,as being the case on its repro-
that her success w*as by no means shortlived we'may say that she was L.-!cking little, if any thing on Monday to make up the imperson ality of Germaine. She was in the best of vpi'ce,)and she bore up well, seeing what a. graiit amount, of singing- and talking she.had to do.
would make her mark, and to show .She was constantly on the platform.
been any marked improvement in the per formers, yet a much more pleasing swing was noticeable ;in the choruses, for which the
duction by the same company on .'Monday imd that her voice should nen'er fail her, night last. Tdie Clitheroe Amateur Oper.i either in sjieech or in song, speaks well of Company have generously come forward on her vocal powers, wloile no one will doubt behalf of our local charities, viz, the St. John her abilities in other directions. Ambulance Corp, the Nurse.s’ Association, Mrs; Crabtree’s ppwers are too well-known the Good Samaritan Society, and the Fire to be commented upon to any Ltirge degree. Brigade, and we are sure their action has re- She is experienced, and, each in their posi- been appre- tion we may
comp.are her with Mr. lanson. Mrs Crabtree surpasses herself in most posi tions and she had no difficulty in adapting herself to the character' of Serpolette. We can only reiterate what we said at Easte’", that “ it was all through a part deminding
ceived nniversid approval and cit'ted to the highest degree. While, individually, there may not h.ave
greatest credit is due to the leader of the or- much presence of mind and tact, and ?>Jrs. chestra, Mr. Michael Duckett 'This goes Crabtree played it to perfection. Her -vhole to show thrjt careful practice has been hi- iinpefsonation ofj.;tlie waif, iririch forms stir h dulged in since Easter. Of course, to one character in the piece, and around which who has witnessed the Opera on both occa- so many scenes are wound; could .not po-i-si- sions, one or tw;o failings were detected,which by be beaten.”
to people seeing the performance for the first time are not
ob.served hi ithe slightest degree. In the former case it is more of a compari son, while in the latter the individual per- fiirmers oire not subjected to the sanie search ing criticism which ai second/ view of the piece gives. Therefore, the result was not
Mr. J-rE. Roberts', r in the po;ition tsksn
by Greiiicheux, made his first appearance be fore a Clitheroe audience, and he will cer tainly notYsoon be forgotten, i . He is possess ed of la fine tenor voice, while his speech left nothing to be desired. The part requires him to be pretty often before the audience.
f.vr from satisfactorj', arid we'are able; to and is no easy orie,'hs although he may' not say that the perfonnance was not only aic- he overburdened'hath work, any slip of his
ce.ssful hut would require'a good deri of be.-i.t- will spoil the whole effect of what is going inir by an aihateur company. And it must on at the time. Thus the actor must be he” home in niind that the performers were tlioroughly in touch with his duties, and this amateurs. Some people are disposed to ex- is wl« jt Mr. Roberts-appeared to be. jiuct too much, and their unsatiiihle desires The Bailie and his Shadow, Gobo, we will lead them to err on the wrong side, while take together. 'I
he.se parts were respective- insta-rd, with a little thought, they iniglit re- Iv interpreted liy Mr. Frank Duckett and Jfr call to mind that the victims of their adverse Charles Coleman. Of the former, we may criticism have to follow out an employment say he waned veiy little from his lost display, throughout the day and to prepare for tlieir and what we said ihen will apply again. His debut, after a hard day’s toil at their various appearance wa.s unmistakAle, and that- the duties
character suited liim immensely no one will .At the outset we mav remark that the char- be disi.osed to disagree with. As for Gobo,
■rters of iirincipal importance were jmper- he was the-hie and soul of the whole piece, soiiaterl by exactly the siune troupe as on Popping'in here and there, with .some fan- the last occasion, with the exception that Mr. If.iBtic Remark and exhibition .file kept (the J E Roberts, as Grenicheux, took the place audience in a good humour with themselves of Atr R Jackson
and him throughout the whole evening. His
Marquis de Cornevillo, iiiiid he, .as may be-position could scarcely have been idled to said of the rest, opened rather timidly,witn better advantage.
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a laclc of confidence, which was naturally out- Air. Robert Pye, as Christophe, the Cadet, grown as tune went on, and he became accjs- fuKilled.what little he had to do in an able tomed to Ins surroundings. PIis display in manner. - ■ the second raid last Acts was quite eq nl to The orchestra was of the first water, iind that on Easter Alonday, except pcrliaps that it n -v:;..Bcessary tO’ more than offer our con- he did not .sing witli exactly the
sa-.ne ea.sr. gratulatioiis to the leader, Aflr AIichael Duck- However, he knew precisely what he wa.; ett, tor the efficient manner 111 which he con-
weight for, and as we .said before, lie lurid ducted them. ;
every command of himself winch goes a long 'I he choruses comprised the fellowiiig way to make up a performer, whose debut is voices.; — to 1)C appreciated to any extent.
Alirs. J. S. Aspdeii, Miss M. Hayluirst, AIiss
Frank lanson, was an unqualified
succe..iS,and herl. Miss E. Cornwall, AIiss. E. Lang, Miss went a long way towards making Ihe onr-r-i P. A
Tho part of Gaspsird, the Miser, ly Mi. E. Hoiilker, AIiss P. Houlker,
ili.ss E. Lam- A’ilkinson, AIiss E. Windle,- Afiiss G Duck-
so popular as it was. If anything, he sur- ett, AIiss P. Parker, .and iMessrs. T. A Davies, passed his prevaous display, and tlie frequent H. Hacking,,, J. Duckett, J. T. AVindle, AV. outliursts of applause whicli greeted liiin on Ho)Ie, |. Crabtree, E. Duckett, R. Dicken- many occasions sliowerl that he had scored
I- Rohiiisoii, R. Lang, AV, IL Dugdale,
heavily, and that liis efforts had not fallen T. Jackson, J. Birch, J. Duckett, ,E. Plvrker, to unsympathetic hearers. Air. lansons ac-
iiK.ludmg peasanls,,.officers gf a Con-ette, tioiis were superb, iniid his imitationa of an sailois, etc. The period was-about 1700.
Afr J. S Aspden again represented the
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