There seems to be a peculiar appropriateness in Mr. Joseph Murphy's having an engagement at the Globe the week in which the natal day of the worshipful St. Patrick is celebrated. Though Mr. Murphy does not occupy a place in the category of Irish saints, yet there are few actors dearer to the sons of Erin and the theatre-going public in general. The humor of Mr. Murphy's parts in "Shaun Rhue" and "Kerry Gow" is as delightfully dry as an average English Y lecture, and the remembrance of an evening passed in his company is an oasis in the CRIMSON editor's desert of toil.
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