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ire season, and the present company were determined that "Hail Columbia." should be played before the performance proceeded any farther. To this Mr. Baker answered, that he held permission from the military authorities and license from the city to conduct the theatre, and he had received strict orders from those authorities to allow nothing of a political character. ["'Tis a lie, 'tis a lie," from all parts of the house.] That only four weeks since he had received such orders from Captain Kilborn, and he dare not disregard them; therefore he could not comply with the demand. The audience interrupted him with the demand that the national airs should be played, and would listen to no further reasoning. Mr. Bowers now appeared on the stage, as also Mrs. Baker, and attempted to speak, but it was in vain — there appeared to be but one determination on the part of the majority of the audience then present, and that was, Hail Columbia, or a row. Mr. Ives, the Mayor's Secretary, n
ire season, and the present company were determined that "Hail Columbia." should be played before the performance proceeded any farther. To this Mr. Baker answered, that he held permission from the military authorities and license from the city to conduct the theatre, and he had received strict orders from those authorities to allow nothing of a political character. ["'Tis a lie, 'tis a lie," from all parts of the house.] That only four weeks since he had received such orders from Captain Kilborn, and he dare not disregard them; therefore he could not comply with the demand. The audience interrupted him with the demand that the national airs should be played, and would listen to no further reasoning. Mr. Bowers now appeared on the stage, as also Mrs. Baker, and attempted to speak, but it was in vain — there appeared to be but one determination on the part of the majority of the audience then present, and that was, Hail Columbia, or a row. Mr. Ives, the Mayor's Secretary, n
ire season, and the present company were determined that "Hail Columbia." should be played before the performance proceeded any farther. To this Mr. Baker answered, that he held permission from the military authorities and license from the city to conduct the theatre, and he had received strict orders from those authorities to allow nothing of a political character. ["'Tis a lie, 'tis a lie," from all parts of the house.] That only four weeks since he had received such orders from Captain Kilborn, and he dare not disregard them; therefore he could not comply with the demand. The audience interrupted him with the demand that the national airs should be played, and would listen to no further reasoning. Mr. Bowers now appeared on the stage, as also Mrs. Baker, and attempted to speak, but it was in vain — there appeared to be but one determination on the part of the majority of the audience then present, and that was, Hail Columbia, or a row. Mr. Ives, the Mayor's Secretary, n