, 1870-11-13
NEW YORK.
Musical Row in Grace Church.
Partisan NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. from
Worth, Pingat, and La
Ee1uieTe.
Euccnic's Record--A eeaeoF"'
ton bY spiritualtsfs-
Eutcrtniurnents-
Flowers
,r,ou orn srtc1AL coRREsrosD4SL1
NEW YoRx, April IL.

eAven re2re hAA been the eorrano OF tho quar- II
aettc chuir, IL vol II having had tho ontlre II
management Of the music. It hsa boon Il
l1oxn for Some time tnAt d.. Potter, tho REQ c
Ter, WEE much dissatisfied; but the devotion c
of the congregation to Mrs. Bodesse!n was 60 t
great that any movement toward change vas
To*lx,ed bs tho f1isnds Of that lazy most viG-
osruely. There 10 20 doubt about hnr a1-
ouisi,e raueical taste, and she has had lovely !
voice. but il has grown old, and, unlike wine,
yoicea, after certain period, do not improve I
Il, are, On Z recent Sanlay afternoon
after SERVICE Mrs. Dodestcln went into tue
'yestty.roon to eco Dr. Potter, md consult
With hin about the EsstcE nusic, when, per-
hape. the musical sounds left upon his car
ftcm tle service ju.t closed had not pa.sod
Aw1y, for he hAs xauch taste and loves gooo
music, He took opportunity, ard In rather an
excited manner for cue Just having lssd aside
his sacred roles, to sAy that tho Chrlssaas
uuaic wsa 4 disgrace 10 the chufca that tho
choir WIS indolent and did not practice he
was tircd of it. The lads eaid, "dood hfser-
uo.n, NJ. Potter" Ho opere1 the tooz Tor
III, 4. psss ont, and, before eae hid gotten
&L1ee s;eps from the door, slammed 1t and
turned the key. Ms. Dodestetn, the |
following day, cent IN hsf fesiena-
fioa 10 the 1Iualcal Committee; and 80
g. doius what ho has long dosirea getting: tho
-cbrir under his control, ty getting nd OF the
lead.~, Tho mesnt taken think rathsr qaes-
al.n,ble for Munster OF the Gospel II L
&te oocAsiou Of much comment ana Gons1p,
ntu.ly xmuny tue congregation OF dsaee
Church. but outside. Bro@n. tbs pott!y se1-
tup. IL trembling lttlo in bis ehnes, Tor he
k1ows Dr. Potter doe. not thosoughy aprsose
OF him. and. after snoh coup q e4dt a9 u ,na1
bv xhich the rector relieved himself Of Nss.
Dodesteiu, Browa does not know wnat may 70
il s:oro io1 h,u. II is wonderful that any,
fN,ng 80 divino Al good 1nus5c soonlo
be the occasion n'a.,s or 20 rn'1 mnea a, f thr
world. Tho troub'.s 10 cholrs ususal! ar1eo
Irnm the appoint nent Ct menon mueicA COM
n,sets .'pls e,nse .hos ossnps Ros.tt11as i1os
dnn.t know Rock Of Ages from I" Wotcomo,
axeet d,y OF resi-" such men, without tho
slightest musical taste or ear for music, arc
tl,1se who aim Mt z'wayh compose the musical
c. c.muittees Of Ill our city chu:ch:s
OBSERVANCE oE GOOD FRIDAY.
The oply plaza OF Amusement that closed ite
doors on1ood Friday was the Bryant Mlostfels
Qrers-Huute aud this was mtds noneeaole
f1"m the fact that religion: fcstlssla aaa 9Asfs
Catholic cpuntries al places Of amusement
are closea on Gooa Friday; but that one
ehould be hero, ID m innovation that msy iaho
Celebrated can.o.rics arriving in tlia
ehe found tfa.e vera to be per.
4ornnuees In Passion Week, asked II ii
Has Christian country.
rARlBtAS NOVELTIES.
An energetic nlod.sss who loft this country
ir Feb.u1ry, IN search Of novelties, ha' just
re'urnsd, and she lss really brought 81 some o.
S1uy sitter the pEussiaus loft. l1cr ntet Slat
ptsto Worth, 10 whom ehe paid 1000 francs
b. ipE indebted 10 him that h1nouusi aud III
told her it vas tue h,et money 20 9aa 5e
%$rHA $tA
drar.ee from Lin, apme from ringat, An
sotne from La Fein.ere. Tic styles are niue
more simple, With iesa paasr, and tne smnl ,l
Gse ga. :1 as tss 81 ons s't Il i' ss
dre,sea, tbs tkire was = black and whit
striped silk, the stripss about :
irch and hlt vide; = A.. amp mp.
drcss WAS cut sill in one, Eai.t and skIr
and Wis light blue tlr1p dc sole, TRIMMED wit
q hlack and white Clnny lace, made ~ au1pt
to match tha undsrrkirt- A large black velvt
bow on the left hip. and black velvss bov .'
oc tbe sleeves, which Hsrs 1swing. A blae
cT-padine basesc. with e.t.n stripe, VAS
greet costume, and had Oh tho bottom Of II
slut straight plsting q ths mstersn; 9aa ae ~
with thread lace, and, "a finish to the lsc
q uaiIltner'~ fold, about An inch vide, Of 81.
C,e .le Chine. There were two standi,
fta= sseea e,:t St! .a ls;sa-one ,gst g.tasssa sne
bo1r, 1t CERTAIN distances, going all ronnd
skirt. The upper EXIT was very Mmp
whit. The e:yiss, hy Ifzt fall, are going
Dc entirely changed: there arc rzanonltt
e.urtome; 80 the te~er clothes Hade
present, thu leAs altering there viii have
fcc,iy plain back. plated in at the 1Ast y
a hai,d and ornaments. The front WAS 10
md einple, there being no looping q ,
kina: esek Or front; and AZ :. haa .ne 40 M
iiin marvellous how the paop.e htvo Ind
c',n:age ta co:.gn an! thing. =.
: Our moiistc brought souao now and bo
.,ul evening d6esses On. On an oraes v;.o y.
msdo by worth, trimmed with S,
ieh lloude aud tulle. csueht up
w.es,hs ard bouquets Of the ehettnus-
Another. also Of worth's, WAS a white mr.
skirt, With flvs narrow ruflcs OF ptissed :
aiu. edged with v4Iepcieunes ltoe. aud n
topa bard OF bias bacl: selvss thtes 1u
wide: the overekirt wac bun kilk-tr'n
Will the muelin md lace, and buoohes OF
ecallsi, xood, anemone, and bows OF b!tek
vet. The co1stge Was mAds With dse
pl1iss oi tulie aud sllk: aud ala3 trimmed
-1Ae flowers aud velvet thaa points q the T
Another evening dress, made by FiusAt,
q lislt tluc silk. trimmed With black velys
TslSncienpes lace. 1t vas stylish, but dli
cnup2{e with the other two dteeses-
h&ndeomest dtess from L. Ferniera =
j1iu, the ncE ehlde of nignonette, whit
iuleecritablo, being ueisher green nor ye
II EAa trimmed with TAlauciaunes lace.
Tue EMPRESS EuaENtE.
Iw1s shown, among other things.
bexunlcl white moruin8-lEsss, which
a.sa1sd WIZ nlA1e fur the Empress Eut
aad nhicn will be told only to some YER
tiuguished Prison Tho u *ahing 10 p1s
rApera are ranrzckil.g al the official re
OF The stcre, police OF fArie, to tlnd 8
her sn'eeedente; The reeosd s,ys: .. >.
ahs lot Of April. lS8s, tho thsa-noor s
10 Hue St. Antoinei has been occapi
-- Madame Do Montijo. other siss known
Ctuutess DE- Tebs, who Ia eccornoanied
daughter Eugenie. Tnia Eu 4e.le is
teA1:y OF elegant figure and 1nsnnet
Las many admi1e1s. She vas elle
OF duel botwean Colonel Som
and Captain FlausAnt. Her apartment
much ftequsrted by ladies OF delicate
we're notified to keep watch, IS they wei
pSc,oue that Madame do Montijo kept I
Bling hell" And all this, With very snacl
as rnblished now. EuEeuie haa had b
Icaieer, And her life, after ahe beoAm,
press OF tho French. WIS remaslAhlJ
wien you think Of the dissolute CO
which she was euKrouu led. aud the Cd,
.ssla had received 1t her Unther hAud
reached tho pinnacle Ut earthly glo
nothing since the Queen OF Sheoan 7
IS lnmon lss 1t all compared with tht
adeur Of her trip to tho E.st' And no
tMontd. amid all the blood and ds1knf
euiruund the Ftench nation. persons :
her dA,ly say sha has becpme very d.
cat, and ha1 but little hope for her bo,
611HlIcAIISI.c ANS1vEESARf.
Tae Spirisual.sss have bsen celeoratt
zEenty-:hitd anniyeTeAr5 here- don
= what they date from but l hare AlV
-dtr.food TINT thar elainod HilEame -
taking, ~ sedncc effected by soir,tu
zies 10 this most Nrotchod Of all
Many think Shakespeare WAS SplSitu
f,e never would have Eivenus that me-
pacsp1e Of Joan OF Arc; and, whene
5aire dscsied the genius Of ShAkeP
~1x-ava dwaft on that. and his W1t
4sMAobotb." The SplIisu.lists have
not Increased In numbers, II their
HtIe IL auy evidence; but, though
number, they seemed!hrGe u 1aith- !!
monde. who Ia the Ereat believer IL
finn, and was compelled to read he "a
Sing, Tbs main fdea Of it was, that MI
fought against truth. and that It Was
Ritii msny hister pAug. AT The CO
Of the address, he read coumuntcau
n. +. Tallmadge, James 7. Brady, II
Hp1man; during which he vas ore
cm otion. uow wonderful it ~ that
nuch intellect can believe anything .
1crouB! They want uuyef81l ~
khe tris,t-wofld, for they find It
difficult to make themselves unde8'
der Tho existing confusion Of ~
while, WITH 4 universal alphabet,
Lat represent III the nations OF
could come whopever ther wanted =
Hlcato With friends. wonder il u
Anetng tie MAeaysn language, whie
Roseo 10 haze been In use in the
Idsn. and With *hoss fAscns.ions E
GO Adam Thn Secretary. Mr. II
~. stnea ihA. Vfate It was ycty un:el