The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1876-11-22

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1his Is o sccurd fpcrimcn of the way in which
Mr. strackosch's da7ning gfandees have per
formed acts u valiant musical prowess.
Do YOU or docs any on, Of your ten million
readers Cor their cousins or mothers in-av) re-
member accftlin musical society called the
church Music Association, conceived in sin
ana brought forth 10 iniquiy ONh.t am talk
Ing aboutY mean conceived in the Episcopal
odor of sanctity and brought forth in kid gloves
ana point l8cc) It spread Itself, withal, and in
Lougiriiows words, twas cock Of the w.lk
II pped it, wings aud crOwed among the
ieathcrcd tribe" II give the most m11nilccnt
public musical inqulsitonal exhibitions Of
manslcd' torn, cut ~, degraded ami carcdtured
~ -aterwolks yer heard IN New York before
! audiences Httircd in " evening dtess," Che per-
/ iormAnces being In the evening, / suppose the
dresses could not very well have been ANYTHING
else y but, alas. whither hath ned all this Glitter
Kilt and elJry2
Their conductor was most wonderful Eng
| lish musiciin--a Musical Doctor from Oxford
tlats of, gentlemen Dat least so he slid al d SO
the gudgeOn grantees believed. But 1t leaked
out after a while that the fellow had forged bis
do-tee. lie was no Doctor Of Music at all.
Moreover he had one wife too miny Then IL
was, ani not until then, that the grdndees dis
covered dt took tn IN five years. that he WIS not
| cren mnsictdHl Behold third way in which
Mr.. Strakoschs grandces-his sweet grandees-
have managed great musical enterprises
Now only year or two ~ read pamphlet
IA very beautiful pamphlet in a white embossed
covers It smeed swr et, too, us Il ought To- have
dohe' Tor II came from Mr.. Strakosch's favOritc
tlith uvenuc-a pamphlet in which 1t was stated
that a c rtain anonymous gen ileman was about
10 give hve million. o. dollars to found con-
oined medical and musical college which was to
surprise tn" world. Wen, not to be too prolix,
after hu9e amount Of new. paper blow. during
""Ich such men as Comm piors Vanderbilt, the
lite a. !. stew IT, w. Is. Actor ana Pope Plus
IN were sad TO be pulling noses over the honor
Oh ulllng positions in the Board Of Director, 1t
was It-f"ceiulY stated thit the i've millions
were 10 De reduced to only three millions. This
""s s"u dow 10 some ntty holsAnl aud odd
rvu-n"t cihulua'cs Tor m articulation, who had
are'uS "lr'u rooms I'D NV ork 40 as To be on
"u o''' pu'' h'Verthries'' even thrci mill
NOUS sceh'u enough To start wltn' and they
"''e ho' e"ureV discouraged. Ere long, how
ever the tnfeo millions shrink in report to a
beig"y three hund'ed thousand. sun our
heophy'cs dld not desp mr. Bit, Dreadful to
r'lite' It was hot long b'f1re tins last sum dis
appeared, even from tue newspapers. ant It
irAnspred That tho facts Of the 4 Use were tn 1t
certain Mr. W, AN old bachelor once had
brother who once h.l some properly; that
"loNhtt hdl ulch anu MS property w % IA llllEA-
ton. II the lawsuit terminated favoraoly to the
surviving brother, and the myers didn't gobbie
1t all up, tue remainder was to 70 to the great
Medico-Nlu Teal or Musicp- lie Heal College
This IA fourth specin n Of the way In which
Nr. strakoscns Intelligent Rrdndees WORK muH
cll wonders la tins city, and make the air melo
diousl
The attn and list music ! monster which has
h'ated into the newspapers IS the creation u
the fertile or In Of Mr.. Maurice : rakoscl him
self who thinks That 5000 uOOc Al be Inscribed
for new opera hoI,e in city whioh already
boasts u about thirty the ltres ana h rs already
.ig. such proofs Of musical t1stc. Mr.. Stra-
ku.ch has been absent from America nc try
twenty years. 10 returned the utner day, and
wcnt On a concert tour VITA Mile. BelDcc
.hty got as FIR Job syracuse, AID then fOInl ont
that the country vas no. what thef expected,
nd 40 they returned 20 win cr qulrtcri IN this
modern Ctpua. NJ. Str L. stA's d. nos. To- judge
OF the pppnl'g taste ia music here is evidenced
10y t. liiNe cir'uniHiAnc'.
lle tninNs so nj 50. but Mnrotz'k know so
and 40. The latter cstim,te' the true lovers Of