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Page 10Ottowa Ont. Free Press His Excellency the Governor-General of Canada has consented to bestow his patronage and will honro the entertainment with his presence. The following letter has been recieved: Government House, New York Telegram Windsor Theatre-"The Prairie Waif." Port Hope Daily Times -Had the night been morefavorable there would no doubt have been a far larger assemblage at the Music Hall alst night, but it may be safely said that should Buffalo Bill and his talented troupe again visit Port Hope they will find a packed house, even if it should rain cats and dogs. Every on ewho was present expresses himself well satisfied with the entertainment, or with some particular part of it. Some gush in praise of the pathetic plot, others are as enthusiastic about the music, while others, in fact all, are enthusiastic over Bill's skill as a "shootist." His feats with his rifle filled every one with amazement. The stage accommodation is of course too limited for the representation of such melodrama, but the performance was as good as it could be under such disadvantages. Montreal Daily Star NORDHEIMER'S HALL. - The Buffalo Bill Combination appeared at this popular hall lasr evening an presented the "Prairie Waif" as a candidate for popular sympathy and approval. The play hangs upon the abduction of a young girl by Indians, who carry her into the fastnesses of the Western wilds, where she is placed in the tent of the chief fo the tribe. "Buffalo Bill" (Hon. W. F. Cody), finally gets on the trail, and ultimately succeeds in rescuing her from the hands of the red men. The representation of border life is true to nature, little beign wanting to carry the spectator in imagination through the almost interminable forests of the great West. During the last act Mr. Cody gave a spendid exhibition of fancy rifle shooting. The play will be repeated this evening. "SCIENCE." He doubting of the whale and Jonah, He told her, ere the moon's next quartre "Of such a faith (?) are you the owner- "I scout your 'forty thousand fishes,' Blind with excess of light, O Science! | Page 10Ottowa Ont. Free Press His Excellency the Governor-General of Canada has consented to bestow his patronage and will honro the entertainment with his presence. The following letter has been recieved: Government House, New York Telegram Windsor Theatre-"The Prairie Waif." Port Hope Daily Times -Had the night been morefavorable there would no doubt have been a far larger assemblage at the Music Hall alst night, but it may be safely said that should Buffalo Bill and his talented troupe again visit Port Hope they will find a packed house, even if it should rain cats and dogs. Every on ewho was present expresses himself well satisfied with the entertainment, or with some particular part of it. Some gush in praise of the pathetic plot, others are as enthusiastic about the music, while others, in fact all, are enthusiastic over Bill's skill as a "shootist." His feats with his rifle filled every one with amazement. The stage accommodation is of course too limited for the representation of such melodrama, but the performance was as good as it could be under such disadvantages. Montreal Daily Star NORDHEIMER'S HALL. - The Buffalo Bill Combination appeared at this popular hall lasr evening an presented the "Prairie Waif" as a candidate for popular sympathy and approval. The play hangs upon the abduction of a young girl by Indians, who carry her into the fastnesses of the Western wilds, where she is placed in the tent of the chief fo the tribe. "Buffalo Bill" (Hon. W. F. Cody), finally gets on the trail, and ultimately succeeds in rescuing her from the hands of the red men. The representation of border life is true to nature, little beign wanting to carry the spectator in imagination through the almost interminable forests of the great West. During the last act Mr. Cody gave a spendid exhibition of fancy rifle shooting. The play will be repeated this evening. "SCIENCE." He doubting of the whale and Jonah, He told her, ere the moon's next quartre "Of such a faith (?) are you the owner- "I scout your 'forty thousand fishes,' Blind with excess of light, O Science! |