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Walnut Street Theatre. Philadelphia, October 23, 1869. Fifth Week of Mr. Edwin Booth, Who will appear as the Duke of Gloster, In Shakspere's Historical Tragedy, in Five Acts, of Richard III. Visitors are requested to remain seated till the close of the Play, as the noise occasioned by the impatient few, mars the pleasure of the more intellectual portion of the audience, that wish to witness the completion of the performance. Saturday Evening, Oct. 23d, 1869, The performance will commence at 1/4 to 8 o'clock, with Overture-"Shaksperean," Bishop, After which will be presented Shakspere's Historical Tragedy, in five acts, of Richard III, or, the Battle of Bosworth Field. Duke of Gloster, afterwards Richard III, Edwin Booth ..