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    • i THE FIRST OCTOBER THESPIAN MEETING.
    • NEWSPAPERS.
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      October 12, 1867.] The , Tomahawk. 237

      October 12 , 1867 . ] THE , TOMAHAWK . 237

      I The First October Thespian Meeting.

      i THE FIRST OCTOBER THESPIAN MEETING .

      I Covetit Garden, October $T/I. World Du...

      I Covetit Garden , October $ t / i . world During . The the Adel past p week hi stable , things has have been been thoroug looking hly cleansed in the dramatic and re-; an The the deco astonished nei rated merits ghbourhoo — of a proceeding crowd the d competitors of has the never which Strand for left has . the the caused In Holborn door fact of , considerable during the Stakes stable the ( which for last excitement a few moment were days run in , . for The on betting Saturday was last as follows ) attracted : —2 considerable to I agst Mr attention . Telbin earl ' s Scenery y in the , 5 week to I . agst MrRobertson ' Sensation Dramaand 50 to 1 agst MrSefton

      . s , . ; coup Parry led ' s . Stock The Com remaining pany ; events 3 to I of on the Scenery week will and be Sensation found reported Drama j below : — : The Second Year of the Caste Cup , run over the Royal Prince of Wales ' s Course . Mr JTJL 1 . JLACLL Hare W ' O s Artistic -LlOll Taste . & . CtOi . V » . . . . .. . .. . .. . - . . . . . I *¦ . * ¦ **¦ ^ Liveliness 2

      Miss Marie Wilton ' s ... ... ... ... ... Miss Mr . F L . . Younge Foote ' s ' s Real Praiseworth Feeling y Attempt ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . o 3 Messrs . Bancroft and Honey ' s Exaggeration ... . o ! Exaggeration Betting—5 , to 10 4 on to Artistic I agst Taste Real , Feeling 7 to 2 , agst 25 to Liveliness 1 agst , Praiseworth 8 to 1 agst y Attempt .

      The Favourite made all the running , and won in a canter . Bad third . ¦ The Buckstone Stakes , run in the Haymarket . Mrs . Scott-Siddon ' s Great Name ... ... ... ... ... 1 f Mr Mr ± XA . l . . Buckstone Kendal J _» V 4 . V * £ \ . JtS _ ' s *\— Jeun ' O s XJlgilb Lig Premier ht V of ^ i Other >— , L out . *** - * of Days *^ r + To * tj * j Paris . .. . and . Back .. . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 ^ 2 -y m ¦ r . _ y \ _ _> Comic " ¦* r Friar tt > _ _ out of £ T" > — — and Juliet T *__ l Z _ *

      Mr . Roger ' s , Nine others Romeo ran . _ ... ... 4 Betting—40 to I on Comic Friar—any price about the others . ward The , and bell amidst had scarce immense ceased enthusiasm to tinkle , , took e ' er Comic a decided Friar lead sprang . At for the - second entr thro ' act u hout he was the joined race . b At y Great the distance Name , the who two ran leaders with much were \ \ gameness challenged cnauengeu b Dy y but j Jeun g who Premier rremier , , who yv seemed ua- > had uau determined been v > ucii . rather xrauus , behindhand ucn 111 u . ua . 11 u . up up It to 10 is

      . I this tention more moment than , had probabl . , it not e been that for now he an would accident have . succeeded Most of upon the in this great winning laudable races . , are in-Veteran rim over this Juvenility course , cast and a shoe a recen . It m was atch over , Mr . this Charles shoe Matthews that Jeun ' s alre the exciting Premier a mare d race unluckil managed lained took y p stumbled lac to e come between unluck . to Co the mic the leaders Friar front h as , now . J to eun stumble In gave Premier the way . last Li , ( and as ht few of we strides a Other most have , Days came y exp with a ) rush being at the finish y enoug , but never quite got g up with his horses bad fourth . Won . by a neck , a head between second and third ; a very

      ! Strand The — Lyceum Selling Handicap , run in Wellington street , Mr . C . Fechter's Lover ' Tenderness , with the penalty of a foreign ( iLdCIlL ••* *¦¦ «•• *¦• •*• ••• ¦•• X Lord alterations Lytton ' . L .. ady of ... Lyons .. , . carry . .. g th . .. weight ... of an ... actor . ' . s . 2 Mr . Humph Barnet ' Enthusiastic Audience , weighted with a little

      Mr paper . C . Fechter .. ' . s Bundle ... -of-Stick ... s . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . o 3 100 Betting to 4 agst —Evens Enthusiastic on Lover Audience ' Tenderness , 1 , 000 , 3 to to 1 1 agst agst B Lad undle y - of- L Sticks yons , . mencement A hollow and race— won the in favourite the easiest had of it canters his own . Enthusiastic way from Audience the comwas Bundle soon -of knocked -Sticks , up was , and onl appeared y started to to have m but ake very the little running staying for power the . favourite .

      result After of the the race sale , h Lover as not ' a T s enderness et transired was . put up for auction , but the yp Stakes The Third run over Year the Princesses of the Course Great . Arraii-n . y-Poguk Trial 1 Mr Assistant . Telbin , ' s Beautiful .. ... Scenery ... , out ... of F . . .. Lloyd ... and . Talented .. ... 1 Mr lating . Dion Library Boucicault W * Mt ' s Originality , out of Joe Miller suvl Circu- 2

      * % *»*»*»*^ . •_*• * J «*« *•* ««• ««« *•« ••¦ Mr Nose . Dominick and Snifte Murray r .. ' . s Elocution ... , .. out . of .. S . peaking ... -throug ... h-the .. - . 3 I Ten others ran . The Betting favourite —2 to won 1 on ea Beautiful sily . Ori Scenery ginality , was 5 to rather 1 agst lazy the , field and ( evidentl bar one ) y .

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      did not try all he knew , for he made a very bad show in the running , onl ad Elocution mirers y coming became found to accustomed the many front supporters once to his —in at points first about . , but The the i-ap middle race idly lost between ' of them the second as race his . and third nearly ended in a dead heat . latest betting on the course . Her Majesty ' s Stakes .

      ( Late St . Martin's Hall Cup . ) 2 5 to to 1 r agst on Mrs Mr . . Alfred Wigan Wi ' s M gaivs anagement Actor , . 7 to 1 ,, Mr . Tom Adapter's * Sister to Kate . Tiik New Adelphi Stakes . 9 5 to to 1 1 agst Mrs Miss Herbert Mellon ' s ' s Direction Engagement ( t and ( off off take ) 11 to 2 ) .

      ,, . . 2 , 000 ii _ _ to to a 2 5 1 , , , , Mr Mr ~ m \ W . . TomKa Watts " ¦ "X T . . Phili - * ' s ¦• ^ Adel * ps ' p s hi Drama -w-v Guest ( wanted ( t freel . ™ y . ) . ) 1 , 000 to 1 ,, Mr . Webster ' s Gorgeous Spectacle ( off , taken 25 , 000 to 3- )

      Newspapers.

      NEWSPAPERS .

      Governs How The Strangel Managers Y Cons...

      governs How the strangel managers y conservative of the Press and in unimag England inative . is the system which without It would a due almost observance appear of that which there no are journalistic certain inexorable enterprise princi may hope ples , to prosper ; for , if the very great number of London newspapers be another passed in in review all the , it important is curious details to note how of their slightl constitution y they differ . from The pre one - eminence *¦*»** * . * . » i ^ - **^^ V « * enjoyed *^ _ l ^^ J *" " * - *• by J the L ^* N « leading A ^< L «\^ . m < dail V- ^*~*>* . A y J journal I - " w » Lll M . JH ^ m . has Xm \^ Af ^ J , * * no M . \ J \_ doubt t . V _/ LA LS b « , conduced V » % - * * ¦ !* - <¦ l-LV- * wW ' _ . . _

      world should if materiall new -wide be comers y fearful to success bring , embarking of . about ^ deviating Thus this it brains res happens from ult ^ and , ; a and that course cap ^ it * there ital is which not in is a a to very perilous has be wondered strong led venture to famil such at y , , resemblance between the great majority of the daily papers , and as they are to presume , for the that most such part pattern , modelled must after assuredl the same y be pattern the best , it which is reasonable can be found have ; expressed but it is because our op we inion do not that believe the organisation this to be the of case journalistic , that we management is conservative and unimaginative .

      See See what what an an immense immense amount amount of of space soace is is devo devoted ted to to Foreign Foreign in in--telli insular gence prejudices . We readil had y kept concede Englishmen that , in in days almost gone total by i , gnorance when our of not the habits but exercise , modes a beneficial of living , influence and so forth over , the of other true born countries Briton , it to could remind him that there were nations on the face of the earth other than , his combined own . Now to - facilitate a-days , however the communication , that steam between and telegrap countries h wires we cannot have but that think columns that of undue print prominence appear in the is papers bestowed to relate on forei that gn which matters , mi , and ght be condensed into h

      of Then leading , ag articles ain , wherefore a per paragrap diem the ? . stringent During the necessity session , of when a certain politici number ans are busy , it may be admitted that times are sufficiently stirring to enable but editors when to the furnish stagnant '' leaders season " which of the shall recess possess sets in interest , press-writers for the many are at ; a their vast wits quantity ' end to of know unprofitable how to matter fill their is columns put into , print and , th the e result greater is that portion exceptions 1 of which naturall fbW is * IVll caviare ) t scarce ( Vbl to the worth IT general . of fc , the " whilst dignity wl the t of Ut remainder a leading is ( posi with

      tion ^«*» WV- . V * V It * * * JJ appears , «* v «*» necessary yJ J . ««^ N , moreover » -r «•« . * . y J *** , that VIAV all * . fc * leading * L I , T *•» articles l ^ MUlll ^ ,: should |^ VJ * 71 . be proper of about development * the same of length the subject , and would it not take unfre the quentl writer y happens further that than may the limits find that at his he disposal is compelled will admit to fill ; a on column the other -and- hand a-half , however of print , he y means of a subject which he could readily dispose of in thirty or forty detriment to lines the . weariness In the one of theme case his , , readers and therefore in . the , he other has he to is condense forced to his lengthen work , to it out the ,

      suggested That aristocratic the title of street a gazette where , many which clubs , as to are external clustered appearance together and has writing The internal spirit is organis trenc of this hant ation journal ; , differs but , is when somewhat materiall it stri y from censorious kes , it the strikes rest , avid of with th the e dail justic sty y le papers e of , and its . we for a it an glad honourabl to think e success that its . well-written columns have already ensured that There has never is a dail been y paper alluded published to before in iu Fleet this street periodical ( a paper ) which , by , - fro the m -bye its , other enormous journal circulation . This , paper must bo , althoug pronounced h it forms second no ex in ception importance to our to re no - marks as to a needless quantity of leading articles , and the super-* ( Assumed name registered . )

  • Citation
    • Tomahawk (1867-1870), Oct. 12, 1867, page 237, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/t/issues/ttw_12101867/page/7/