Shamus O'brien

It is eeldom that so nteresting and pleasing a piece ia presented to the amusement public as that which will be produced next Friday evening at the opera house, with Chas. Erin Verner in the ste!lar role. Shamus O'Biien, the superior of all Irish plays, is in 6ve acts constitut rg love, peril and adventure in the Emerald Isle. lts situaiions are interesting and dramatic and ita character true to life. The dial.igue is smooth, flowing and effectm and the plot remarkably mgeaious and well wrought. Every member of the company is an artist, and each has a true oonc-ption of his ability to do it justice. Mr. Verner, in the character of "Shamus O'Brien," gets everything out the charactrr theie is in it, and ït's a popular favorite with his audiiors everywhere. Duets, songs, dances and medleys are introduced uil throusjh the play. Mr. Verner on this occasion will render the following chiice songs: "Come to me Mary," ' Ttust to Lu :k, " " Live in my Heart and pay no Rent," " My Pretty Colleen Bawn," "What is L)ve," "Mary A.sthon" and the '' Dublin Dragion." The latter to the muic of the great Boulanger March, F anee' la es' national air. This company appenr at White's Grand Opera House, Monday, Tiif-sday and Wednesdav, Dec 19, 20 aud 21.