2 AUGUST 1851, Page 10
Another sign of theatrical prosperity is the extension of Mr.
MitchelPs season. Usually Mademoiselle Rachel's engagement terminates the French dramatic year ; but she is now succeeded by the veteran Bout, who revives from a long indisposition to exhibit once more to the English his incomparable versatility. Mademoiselle Rachel -took leave of her audience with great glory on Tuesday evening ; but on the previous night her performance was unpleasantly interrupted by a sudden indisposition., which disagreeing doctors variously ascribe to .the presence a.a dog in the theatteasalto the imprudent imbibing uf e,glass of iced water.