The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-04-20
CITY INTELLIGENCE.


AoOAA ITEMS bHh OUTSIDE HAaE9
FINE ARTs-THE RECEPTION OF THE ARrrsTs'
eSapy ., lee opening oftbe Spring Exhibition at the
street. took place on Tuesday evening last A Lead
ing feature OF The exhibition of This Institution is the
Beng controlled and supported by the artists alone,
e1ertlon Is thus stimulated by audable ambition TO
excel and vie with other the production Of
beW pictures for each opening OF the Gallery and the
our leading artists truly wonderful From the pro.
predict that, whenever American art shall
buch patronage and support AS Europe extends to
spent here in the worthless foreign productions
with which the country is annually Inundated, AmeTi-
can genius Will form one OF the most brilliant pages
Ths SIs impor{ianoe of oultivating lo,,o A.
yeloping the wers OF genius Is nowhere felt in tue
seen not IN her attachments in the highest walks
OF art but in he b. auy OF her handicrRt
importance of art-cuture aud announcement thereof
sRse by history bd we learn that CIVILIZATION and art
Our space will not permit more than a passing
notice Of the most prominent pictures on exhi5iIions
In In Ise n hTSt gallery Is No o. View in swizerland
NO. D. Lara Bridge entrance to Glendalaugh,
rustic lie is well portrayed IN comSnSteSpE w wtS ThSh tS
fine atmospheric effect that pervades the scene ''0
No IS "hq arge are also by Faulkner. and eaoR SoR
P0Shess gusts OF The hlghest order OF artespeciay
lDe lalter picture 80 far as have seen OF this
artist he seems TO mpart peculiar charm TO every
hackneyed stereotyped ia his COMPOSITIONS. We dg
not always admire the tone OF his skles-though they
spirit delight to catch the evanescent and reve in The
brilliant color invests the Slong ms hsab pe ice feeling and
clad mountains, or no In the Darge with ali the
10, wild Cat River by W. S. Young. A very
pleasing little picture, Wen handled. No 70, by the
NO 6; The Last Message by c, sohussele.
MS best efforts. No 81 is also by the same pencil it
&c eleyeG S % Sketeh good n texture and very effective
mis- Gest efforts The light in The sky is somewhat
n0opeo n he water brilliant and buoyant represent
intro
GuSsd are are Temarka6y strong and well toned No. "a
and few BIRDS Is without living or marine g
almost demonstrating the artists power in the sue.
Nos. 80 and eg. study! are all by ]. O. Lam6din,
No. q. ""Antiquary," BY P. +, Rothermel A gem.
wsss BY G. F. Bsnyel Finely handled OF Good SS@fs fs
tone, and very effective.
~ MI !. Peter @ @Sre9 contributes three cattle pieces
"Tbe Gipsy Camp''-whleh all good, the last
spirit. iii Remarkably strong ptcture and shows
how much an aspiring artist may accomplish by
No. 50, "A Glimpse of Lake Erie" by Mrs. E. A.
Christie There is nice quiet feeling, and tenderness
OF sentiment pervading this little picture that
MIR. i. De Bers Richards contributes several pic
lures all posse sing more or less merit No. I9 Pat
This artist is betep i'm e eun We in IKE She pest
w. T. Richards contributes two clever little pic
tures0No SO, Nantucket Beach," and No, 90, "Cres-
No. q, Grayon Portrait. by S. j. Ferris. Excellent.
No 6S. The Debtors Prison" by the same, is very
good picture; handled somewhat timidly. but well
M: s. fort5$i,l y i: Henry Smith. Well and
ing, Mr.; smith is master in this branch Of art.
Of F. w IS Sm fses ssveS N @ s 5e 1ae
River Adirondack Mountains" Our advice TO +. De
No bS De- Rnsh contains
@ xefy e TSe Design Is also SSo % m Se Ias
the kioHping OF the ngqres Inc general tone rs not
As first attempt at large picture, Mr.. Knight has
Mr. Hamilton contributes nothing new, or of spe.
Medallion Portraits, No; IS, by, Broome are very
fine; No. so, by Barber, Is also good.
No. 49, BY ]. A. Bailey. very excellent work of
art. beamng with tender sentiment.
No. SAT Statuette, by Ida Waugh, promising much
No. 50, 'Wnte." by Jervis McEntree. Tenderly
handled, and although little weak, yet good:
are both pleasing and good as does also Mr. Guy one
and high finish, but defective in linear peTspective
There are quite number OF other contributors
Pennsylvania are evidently intent upon doing their
best Let the lovers of art follow their example by
generous patronage.
THANKSGIVING ANNIVERSARY BY THE ODD
FELLows.-Friday next being the day set
apart as Day of Thanksgiving and Prayer by
this Order throughout the country, the follow
ing programme of exercises will be observed in
The lodges meeting in the Sixth Street Hall
will worship in TrInlty Methodist Church,
where Rev. DR.. b. H. Nadal will conduct the
ceremonies; Nazar eth Church, where Rev. 7. A.
Fefnley will preach; and ST. Matthew's Lu.
theran Church, where Rev. Dr. Hutter will
officiate. The Lodges meeting at Third and
Brown will attend Divine service at the First
Presbyterian Church of Kensington, and
Twelfth Street Methodist Church. At these
places Rev. Mr. Eva and Rev. W. @. IL.
Robinson will deliver sermons ,appro
pirate to the day. From Third and
German the Lodges there convening will pro-
ceeo TO Trinity Episcopal Church. Past Grand
Master Washburn will preach TO these Lodges.
Spring Garden Baptist Church has been selected
by the Lodges Of Spring Garden Hall as their
place of assembling for worsh1p-who will
Officiate in the pulpit we cannot tell. In West
Philadelphia there will also be special Divine
service and in Germantown the Lodges there
meeting will assemble and carry out the letter
and spirit of the Thanksgiving Proclamation
issued by the chief authority of Odd Fellow
ship, the Grand Sire of the United States In
Manayunk and Roxborough united service
has been agreed upon, the service taking place
in the evening.
HOSPITAL NEws.-The fOllowing-named per-
sons were admitted yesterday into the city nos
pitals-
William Cook, ffty-four years of age, living
in Front street, above Green was run over yes
terdRy by cart, and seriously injured about
the legs.
Andrew Murray was admitted to the Hospital
yesterday, owing to severe injuries he had re-
ceived by being kicked by q horse, while
driving, near Morgan's Corner.