The Life of Dan Rice

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Rufus Welch's National Amphitheatre, which was then at the corner of Ninth and Chest- nut Streets, on the site now occupied by the Continental Hotel.
At that time he was simply a good " rough knock-about clown," in the phraseology of the ring, not quick to catch points on the audience from the ringmaster, and innocent of any knowledge of Shakespeare. He tried successively Nicholas Johnson and Ben Young, both actors, and Horace Nichols and somebody else, in the capacity of ringmaster, yet could
...not make a hit with either. Finally he got Frank W. Whittaker, who was at the time master of the ring for other clowns in the same show, assigned to him, and on his first night made a hit, on business suggested by Whittaker, which carried him into instant popularity with Philadelphia audiences.
That hit cost Sandy Jamieson, leader of the orchestra, a new violin, for the part of the funny business consisted in Dan's tumbling Frank headlong among the orchestra.
During the summer of 1846 Bice was a clown with Welch's travelling show in Canada, and in the succeeding year he went to New Orleans, with his first manager, Dr.


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