THE BOOK OF ERIN

... antagonistie force, the militia, Grattan. it is lamentable to relate, among others, supported the grant. The Volunteers, he complained, had originally been the armed property of the kingdom; were they to become the armed beggarg ? Truth to tell, he was ...

ACTOR AND DRAMATIC AUTHOR

... Honour is Judge Stonor heard the case of Grattan v. Sparling, e which was brought for the purpose of recovering £35 a damages for breach of contract and for work performed. ; Plaintiff, Mr Henry Plunkett Grattan, a dramatic t author. was represented by ...

Published: Saturday 10 August 1889
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 1515 | Page: 9 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

SCENE IN A THEATRE

... After a 0 time, Mr. Grattan, the mansger,,cqmig forward in front of the . footlights and entere 4intb a statement tq tfie effect that the great expenses of tbi*pntaomine'did not allow him to pay all k his debts. The ?? many of Mr. Grattan's state- - ments ...

IRISH MAY MEMORIES

... ts attacked iaas. On Whit Sunday, the 27th, the Yeomen burned the Catholic church at Boulavogue. This outrage stung Father John Murphy into indignation, and from being a pa- cificator he changed to being a leader, and marched at the head of the people ...

LEEDS HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY'S EXHIBITION

... Tur. Adolpli Powohly, of Bond-street; Mr. William Thompson, of the Wellington Inn, Wellington-street; and Mdr. John Grattan, of thie Cardigan Arises, adjoireng the grounds. The day's proceedings terminated with a dis- play of fireworics by Professor E ...

THE GOLDEN KEY. A

... songs and wheezes. Other prominent performers were Messrs Stratton (of Whist- ling Coon) celebrity), John Kremble, Raeburn, Tom Sadler, John Morton, and J. B. Radcliffe. Mr T. Spurr on Monday was encored in a new song' The Old Wooden Rociter; and ...

Published: Saturday 07 April 1888
Newspaper: The Era
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 710 | Page: 15 | Tags: Arts & Popular Culture 

LITERARY EXTRACTS

... born to trouble as the sparks fly up. (John, give that lady a twopenny box of bills.) Yes, my friends, notwithstanding your liability (another box, John) to disease and ?? you say a twopenny box, sir? Another box, John)-here is a safe and speedy remedy (attend ...

Fashion and Varieties

... Anglia. DEATh orF JAMEs GinATTA, JUN.-.We have to an. nounee the death of James Grattan, jun., only son of Henry Grattan, Esq., M.P., for the County 'Meath. Master Grattan was only twelve years of age, and was suddenly attacked with inflammation of the ...

FASHIONABLE INTELLIGENCE

... C.B.; the Sampson, a, Captain Jones; and the Barracouta, 6, Captain the Hon. S. T. Carnegie; are under orders to form the armed escort to accompany the Royal yachts. The steam- frigates will drop down to Cowes from Spithead on Wednesday. Her Royal Highness ...

THE DRAWING-ROOM AT DUBLIN CASTLE

... Geo Ilodlsoc, D L; Erasmus Borrowes, Thoma, J Felherston, John Kingelmill, James Murray, E Borougic. GEyEnAL-Sir Hopton S Scott, K C B. BiAJoui.GNLcaALs-Slr Charlna O'Donnell, Falils, Smith, St John Clerke, blarlaghlau. COLOts:LLs-La Touche, Trevor, Whyte ...

INTERNATIONAL MUSICAL FESTIVAL AT THE CRYSTAL PALACE

... ground of matri- mmony. -NorJblh News.d FeRIFUL ENCOUNTERS IN CARDIGAN GAe..-The other f 3morning, Jacoh, the turnkey at Cardigan Gaol, was opening c the cells of two desperate burglars, named John Stuart and c Henry Williams. when they both sprang upon him ...

QUEEN'S ROYAL THEATRE

... and t Why is Mona. Rouselli like the Emperor Nicholas F' Because one has got the strength of fire-arms, and the other line got the strength of human arms. The assemblage was both numerous and respectable, and the entire performance wont off in the most ...