CARL, the Colonel's man-servant.
A waiter.
Club-guests. Deputations of citizens.
Place of action: A provincial capital.
THE JOURNALISTS[1] (1853)
TRANSLATED BY ERNEST F. HENDERSON, PH.D., L.H.D.
ACT I
SCENE I
A summer parlor in the COLONEL'S house. Handsome furnishings. In the centre of rear wall an open door, behind it a verandah and garden; on the sides of rear wall large windows. Right and left, doors; on the right, well in front, a window. Tables, chairs, a small sofa.
IDA is sitting in front on the right reading a book. The COLONEL enters through centre door with an open box in his hand in which are dahlias.