The captive staggered toward her and she saw that the liberty he had earned was earned too late.

He was wounded unto death.

Thus the first act closed in a manner which was entirely satisfactory.

The manager was called before the curtain and returned his thanks for the honor done him, in a speech which was replete with wit and humor, and closed by hoping that his humble efforts to afford cheerful and instructive entertainment would continue to meet with the approbation of the Roman public "The star now appeared, and was received with vociferous applause and the simultaneous waving of sixty thousand handkerchiefs.

Marcus Marcellus Valerian (stage name--his real name is Smith,) is a splendid specimen of physical development, and an artist of rare merit.