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Richmond Theatre.
Kunkel & Moxley Sole Lessees and Managers.
I B. Phillips Stage Manager.
A Saturnalia of Fun for the
Benefit of
Mr. John Sefton.
this (Friday) Evening, March 1st, will be
presented
three Glorious Pieces!
Each of which are calculated to
Drive away dull Care
and Restore good Humor.
To all who are afflicted with that worst of &ills to which flesh is heir to,& the blues,
Look at the Attraction!
two of the B'Hoys,
with
John Sefton
as
one of 'Em.
Count Glorioux,
the
Confounded Frenchman,
with
John Sefton
as the
Eccentric Count,
and
Sophia's Supper.
The entire Comic Force of the Company
will appear in all
three Pieces.
"Dull care avaunt," the people are content,
The truth is now beyond all argument;
For Sefton's mirth has banished sighs and tears,
And joy mere joyous grows when he appears.
The Daily Dispatch: March 1, 1861., [Electronic resource], A wolf caught by a Man on Skates. (search)
For Hire
--A smart Mulatto Boy, who is very handy in the dining room.
He would be a very useful dining-room or house servant to a gentleman.
Apply at Phillips Office, 12th st., betw. Main and Bank. ja 10--ts
The Daily Dispatch: August 23, 1861., [Electronic resource], Mr. Phillips day's third letters. (search)
Mr. Phillips day's third letters.
The special correspondent of the London Herald and the London Chronicle, in his letters from the seat of war in Virginia, gives his impressions of the existing condition of affairs here in the latter part of June and the early part of July.
We append some extracts from the letters:
Appearance of the Confederate troops.
The constant arrival and transit of troops — cavalry, infantry and even artillery — to the seat of war, keeps up uninterrupted excitement in this capital.
Never, perhaps, were soldiers uniformed less pretentiously or with less regard to outward appearance.
Their object is not so much to look imposing as to fight well; and the latter, so far as I am capable of judging, they are determined to do when occasion offers.
Besides the twenty thousand men encamped around Richmond, there cannot be less than fifteen or twenty thousand additional troops here, a portion of whom are drafted off daily, according as other troops arrive
Death.
--I B. Phillips, former stage manager of the Theatre in Richmond, died in Baltimore a few days since.