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ed by the young folks and the old folks
with young hearts. Folio wing is the
PRuGEAMME FOR MEMORIAL SERVICE.
Music, "Amcrca.
Prayer.
14o2-1775.
Essay. First Thanksgiving day and Colo
NAL Period of our history, Mia Tupper
1775.t7e9.
Revolutionary Rising, V Class.
Declaration of Independence, Normal
Glass.
Rcyiew OF Revolutionar War, Nellie
Reynolds.
I789.lel2.
Music. "Columb bia the Gem Of the ocean y
Ship Of State, ..... Chas. Wells
Composition. The Steamboat and cotton
gin Robt Bradshaw.
Washington, Arthur Dan
.. Ie,2.leI5.
Review Of war of 1912, Mary Rowley
Music. Star Spangled Banner.
lel5-le45. ...
Adams and Jefferson, Asher Lcavitt
The Telegraph, Arthur Rowley
is45.lAs.
Review of Mexican war, Doilie Dix on
Angels of Beuna Vista, Florence Rowl ey
1S4S-1S61. ..
Music. "Yankee Doodle"
Progress, Rena Hanson
Last hours Of Webster, Frank Carpenter
16S1-l9SS.
Abraham Lincoln, Emily Leavitt
Poem Our last war, Mrs Pigot
Review Of war of secession. Clara Rowley
Music. Battle cry If Freedom.
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1S6j.1S78.
The Administrations, II and III classes.
Grafton. Our teachers present conditions
W. s Peterson.
Music. "Haii Columbia"
Benediction.
After the Memorial service an old fash
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barbarian because, people say, with little more
money and effort these Indians could be reformed WITH
,, the aid of arms. The people Of Dakota are now
sing 10 do what you attempted to 100 years ago IN
nav England promise my assistance to DO what inc
eople in the West are now trying 10 40 anu "na' !ou
attempted SO many years ago
Little four year-old McCrary, the youngest
son of the Secretary has quickly learned the ways OF
washington society. A young visitor. Master Tommy
Rarnes came to spend Sunday with him not long ago
The family went to church and left the two small boys
10 amuse each other When they returned. Master
Barnes was found to be monopozing the playthihgs.
while the little host looked with quivering lip But
the instinct of hospitality kept him quie. until the visit
was over As the door closed upon MI Barness knck-
erbockers little McCrary's righteous indignation burst
forth with al don't like Tommy Barnes. hate MN,
and next time he comes mere, shall just send down
word that I'm not receiving"
BALTIMORE, Md, Feb. 13.-The President
and Mrs. Hayes present tonight at the opening OF
the Methodist Fair at Masonic Temple for the benefit
OF the Emory Grove Camp Meeting Association: I'M
ihrOng was great that it was almost mposslpe 70
move about the hail. The President ana party re'uheu
to Washington tonight.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-14
THE OLD LITERARY SOCIETIES OF YALE.

AN ENTHUSIASTIC MEETING FOR TIE ORGANHA-
TON OF LITERARY soCIETY-PROBABLE RE-
VIYAL OF LINONIA.
[FRoM AN OCCASIONAL CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRIBUNEl
NEw-HAvEN, Feb. ia meeting OF the
members OF the university was held this afternoon Tor
the purpose OF discussing the adyisabiy OF attempting
TO revive the old Yale literary societes-lnona ana
Brothers Unity. For many these societies held
very important Place In the college, as they afforded
an excellent opportunity for developing literary and
oratorcal talent. Llnonia organized Ill 1903 and
the Brothers fifteen years later They both open to
members OF all the classes The societies were rivals
but both prospered TO remarkable degree The period
OF their greatest Importance and influence about
thirty years from the beginning OF this century The
interest them began to flag just the class societies
sprang into existence aud the former lost their influence
Just proportion to the growth OF the latter The od
societies however kept up an existence though AZ ast
1t precari0us one, till about ten years ago "A lew
years later attempt to revive them was made put
without success. -, !.
Sometime ago the old question was revived, ana ~
has been pretty generally discussed DOtn prvatey anu
In the college papers. Secretary Eylts ana Judge
Taft have publicly expressed the wish tat the societies
might be revived and President Porter In lecture To
the Seniors last week took occasion 70 say the
met with his hearty approval Very little public literary
work Is now done here, except that required by the
faculty The work In one freshman society, and Few
debates In the sophomore year may b. said to be almost
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-14
PUBLIC OPINION.

Every time the Hon. Dan W. VOORHEES,
speaks IL the Srnate the Government will realize 5000 IN
VOORHEES, would sneak every day the Post Office Depart
ment night be made sclf-sustainng.W Washington Post
(Dem.)
There is said 90 he astOnishment at Wash
ingon AT the conviction OF Anderson. We should think
there would be more astonshment that those To whom
The Louisiana authorities pledges OF political
prosecutions been apathetc during TINS gross
violation of faith Albany Journal (RepJ
The Louisiana BOurbOns have violated their
pledges and forfeited all CLAIMS upon the
Tne President should consult the Interests OF me
Republican party and Of that party, In the disIlbu
tOn Of patronage. TIE Louisiana BOurbOns arc not 10
be trusted, and they should be treated accordingly
lCincnnati GaZett (RepJ
What will. take place after the passage OF
come to pass If the Act Of 1873 had no! been passed
But for the passage Of that act, resumption III SILVER
would have been reached a ycat ago. silver collars
would coined tie utmost capacity OF the MINIS au
tie country, reboIndng from It's plostraon; would
now be on the road TO prosperity-lSt LOUIS kepubl-
cal (Dpm)
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BAKEk-On Wednesday Feb. 49, Edgar Baxter. infant son
OF Josiah H. and Jane c. Baker
BRowN-At Bergen Point n. j. Feb. II, E. Brown, jr
The friends are invited attend the funeral from his late res
Senee On Ii1 a ire Of foo; a bertys at
O'Clock. friends requested not TO send flowers
BARM0RE-suddenly; on Monday lth INST l. milton oar
more Of the late Garrett BaGore at MS late residence
Rea es and friends are attend service at the resi-
Of W. Ii. Kemp, esq, "a Perry-st Thursday IL ~
FAILEon Monday morning. Feb H. 1878, Henry Fale in
Of the family are invited to fisna
day morning. l4th inst, at IL a m. No flowers.
MARITIME his Sd birthday Feb 2of scarlet fever hrhnr
yo S , f ses az y ySn Da1e a ~
The funeral services viii take place on Thursday morning.
Feb H. II O'clock from the residence OF his parents No
The remains will be taken to wooawn by special train eav
ing Grand Central Depot at 1920
MoNTFORT-On Tuesday. Feb. ~, Ct New, Hackensack,
Martha ]. Montfor in the 57th year Of her age III :,
at her late residence ON Thursday Fep liz
az . O'Clock p IN.
oGILBY-Tne remains of Major F. D; ogilby have been
brought from Arizona for intermen In Trinity Cemetery
services will be held at Trinity Church on friday
Feb. TO- at l O'Clock.
TAYLoR-on Monday evening Feb H. OF pneumonia hoo'
ert Lenox Taylor, in the SD year OF MS age ,o,n
The funeral services will be held az ne seoeh
rag at 5 o'clock requested that no flowers be sent
TIEBoUT-on wednesday morning. TN INST At her resi- s
s2l year Of her age.
Notice Of funeral hereafter.
WALTON Feb: -, at his residence in conneetieu near
North salem y y Of dr9psy OF the heart William j. VAIL
Funeral at the Uniyersalst Church. North Salem. at IL
O'ciock. Friday, Feb -.
New.Orleans papers please copy.
vALENTINEAt sparki N Y. Brewster Valentine, in the
Trains leave foot OF Chamberss at $50 and 9:ij
Interment at Greenwood on Saturday.
wOoD-on the 18TH INST. Caroline, only daughter OF DIT Ste
Fnera on Friday the 5th inst o'clock from the resi-
dcuce OF her parents, % East 50rhst.
and trends invited to attend without further
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-14
MUSIC AND THE DRAMA.
.LOHENGRIN.

The opera selected for the second perform
ance OF the Pappenheim- Adams Opera Troupe was
Lohengrin" II goes without saying that the house was
FULL and that there was plenty Of appause for Wagners
opera is very popular with the New-York pubic ana
will always draw WELL while the exquisite beauty oil the
music must compel applause, though 1t were very
much worse rendered than IL last night In certain
RESPECTS the performance decided Improvement
on that OF Monday night but in others IT was by no
means 80 good. The solo parts were throughout more
acceptably filed There ia role In which Nine
Pappenhem is more admirable than that OF Elsa; her
impersonaton Is poetic and fun OF grace while II shows
no lack OF power and dignity and she sings the music OF
her part charningy. Mime. Rudersdorf. who was
in surprisingly good voice, made foreefui ana
dramatic Ortrud, and sang like the true artist
that she is. Mr. Adams was decidedly better
as LohenOrin than as Rdoul. The middle register
of his voice is unquesonably much worn, and the " HUI
cuenots" makes far more serious demands this part
OF his voice than does last nights work. In which he had
excellent opportunity to display bis upper notes. which
st fresh aud telling. His rendering of the part
as whole thoroughly crcdable, II 1t was nj
10 time very great Mr. Blum made an efficient iTed
eck and Mr. Wiegand, who very far FROM faulteSs
Marcel, made a surprisingly good impression last
night King Henry
But here commendation must stop. Tho chorus and
orchestra, poor they Monday night sim
ply wretched last night. There was not q single
chorus from end Of the TO the other that
even respectfully given The chorus might perhap5, be
pardOned TOR singing somewhat out Of tune, on the
ground that their did not tell them any better, and
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-14
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

The lovely comedy of "SchOOl" will be
given until further notice at wallack's.
The StrakOsch Opera Troupe, with Marie
Roze Kellogg and Cary, singing this week in Chicago
The powerful and successful melodrama of
"a Celebrated Case" may be seen each night at the
Union Square Theatre.
In bringing out "Uncle Toms Cabin" at
Booths Theatre, next Monday evening. Jarrett &
Palmer will make reduction OF prices The best re-
served will be sold dollar and ticket to the
gallery will cost only 20 cents.
A concert will be given at Chickering Hall
Tuesday evening, March 8, by Miss Adelaide Phillips
and Miss Matilda Phillips, assisted by Miss NoSt MISS
Morgan, Mr.. Jules q. Lombard and Mr. George W. Nor
gan.
The Choral Union of Stamford. Conn.,, gave
it's first concert few evenings ago. under the direction
Of Professor Woeltge. OF that place Inc programme
WAS excellent selected chiefly from te oratorios
and the 10 have had deserved SUCCESS
A musical convention was held in Lexing-
ton KY. short time 10 devise means Tor founding
Normal Music School for the State of Kentucky. an in
sttuton similar to that now existing at Bling hamton in
tins state Of which the Kentucky music teachers stand
in great need.
Mr. Heller, at the Fifth Avenue Hall, pre-
sented Monday evening. programme Of Illusions
and he also disclosed a new musical instrument called
the INSTRUMENTATION" chime OF bells is connected
with this invention by a magnetic current, that the
hall is full of noises than Prosper0s island.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Williamson appeared at
the Grand Opera House. Monday night, supported by
Messrs. Shook & Palmer's company from the Union
Square Tneatre, in Their popular drama, "Struck OH"
Their performances. still fresh in tho pu6iic rensm
brance oferedi much pleasure TO large audience. Mr.
George Rgnold will forth at this theatre on the
25th inst. In "Henry ""
A testimonial concert for the benefit of Mrs.
Edward Loder lady who has held high place In the
musical profession IN this city, will be given at Steinway
Hall next Monday evening. number of popular
artists have promised their cooperation among others
Mrs. Clara NJ. Brnkcrh0ff. Miss Fanny Goodwin, Nine
Dresser, Mr. Homer BaIilett the schubeEth Cup' MI
w. +. Mills ana Mr.. Garfield.
Theodore Thomas and his orchestra are in
New England this week. They announced to play
in Hartford Monday night Tuesday night In Camnrldge
when the Pastoral Symphony and the new Sciarwenka
Concerto with Nine. Madeline Schiller as pianist, Were
to BE- given Last night they 10 he in Boston, at
the Music Hail. when the programme was to include Bee
thovens Seventh Symphony and the Schumann Concerto
with Mr.. Sherwood rs pianist; and tohlght
they PLAY in New-laVgn, returning to NcwIOrk Tor the
rehearsal OF the Brooklyn Philharmonic on Friday after
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-14
UAIsTED on CIVIL SERVICE REFORM.
-. - :. --L-.l LL.-lILL

"What do you think of our Civil service,
any Is there 50 very much need OF reform no"
is il, compared with other countries"
:" think it il, perhaps, the worst In the world MOI
even executing that OF Russia think there is very
little doubt OF that"
In what direction, then would You LOOK for ie-
fOrufW ,...- =. 49,.
"We all can say abOut that is that II seems 10 me
we are slowly reaching point where the popular
education will sustain and enforce IA change. We shah
moi have the mienn un iicht on and 10 may not come
the immediate future, but are tending In Tue ilsh
direction. The present Administration Is mahlng Tor
good II is attending with great care 10 the business o
the country: | cannot say tna:, i'll regard 10 ~ ap-
pOintments IL has steadily pursued any street rule II
nas made many good appointments, ard some bad ones
But its effort been the right llnc We are maEh.
progress" 49,, .,
=" How about the Civil Service Commission T.
"Tbat know nothing about. | have not even feau
what thcy dd. CIVIL Service reform under Grant was
too farccaI an idea merit any considerations Inc
President brothers and brOthersnaw was not
O good subject for any such project"
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the only work done in the way Of public speaking Tho
object Of tho other six societies IL merely TO nave
good time" great need is therefore felt for radical
change .
The meeting held to-day very well attended,
and was earnest and enthusiastic. 1t was decided
for the present to organize only one society.
No name was chosen, but the old LinOnia
win doubtless be selected 1t wagalso decided to admit
the students OF the scientific department. on an equal
footing with the members OF the academic department
committee was appointed 10 draft q institution on
the basis Of the constitutions Of the ola societies Inc
gauiz4ton will be completed. 1t is proposed at no dis
tant day. to have public nauguraton at when mem
make addresses and lend their encouragement ana
approval to the The matter is taken up with
the proper spirit there to be no good reason
to doubt Of its
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-14
AN EYE WITNESS REPORT OF NICHOLLSH
PLEDGES.
r. T. SrnGlisy in The Ctepei1nf Herald.
1uLau tLn Nichnlls Government WIS recnC-


When tbe Nichols Government was recOg
pizd ana the Packard Government induced by per
s,asicn and coercion to dissolve, there a distinct
nmd@rstandipg that all political offences committed by
mem NJ hot parties the past should De forgotten. THIS
ndTst9nding was put in the form Of joint resolution
d adontcd by the Nichols Legislature IL was no one
sdd contract which the other side might excuse theIn
selves for violating on the ground ,na' tney IA ~
henedts irotn H. The Democrats lad cOhiinltcu more
offences against State and United states laws
for the puTpose of carrying the election IMAM the
Republicans by hundred to one Lo ,'i5ind
was fulI OF Democrats who had mlllhIu"'cu
and bulldozed voters, disturbed me peace ~
nonc places rioious prOce edDgs pickeoo the Ious
10 iieen negroes from the polls, and III many ohcr
vays connexions to the laws had nteriercd VIVID tnc
ZION The whole personnel OF the Nichols Goverieut
were law-bIeakers and revolutonists anu isn, nn
hccn nut on trial us traitors. Complete amnesty Was
oromiscd for ali these Offences and the full measure VI
,ower claimed by the Democrats was ylcdeu 10 wv
rrnor Nichols and his Legislature because IL was DC
eyed by the President that this course would bes secure
the peace and webeng OF the two races, 50 long AT
variance in Louisiana Only one condition was exaeteu,
fba The Democrats should not tho power obtained
by the magnanimty OF President Hayes TO per51eem.d
ter noitica antagonists for acts Committed or alleged
-, no Je heen committed before April last The members
If fae Nichols Government cheerfully acceqed 10 IN
condition, and pledged theH ho"oi % s0" "
sacredy observe II.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-14
STEAMSHIP SUBSIDIES DISCUSSED.

A report was made at the meeting OF the
Board OF Trade and Transportation yesterday claiming
that in the inception of all steamship enterprises II was
very difficult for them to sustain themselves without ala
from the Government. Millions OF dollars were pau
annually beyond the amounts received and IL was tue
only way In which could be sustained ana eA
tended. II was resolved that the committee SHOULD
transmit it, views To Congress- resolution was pass
appealing to Congress for appropriation Tor the III
proyement OF the Harlem River.
The committee appointed TO consider inc me.hou ~,
securing debts by life insurance. reported that III THOUGHT
inadSisable Tor the Board 10 consninae an arrange
meDt within its organization WHICH in'oFeu so "uon
resi-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-14
WHOM THE INCOME TAX WILL HIT.

The suppostion that the burden of an in.
would fail most heavily upon the wealthy T.,
is an error They can evade IL In thousand ways 1t
falls mainly upon the honest receivers OF fixed incomes
They cannot disguise conceal ana they must pay.
Then as already pointed out the essentially IN
0ustOria nature OF the tax is premium upon perjury
and produces OF outrage which u fdtal 10 inc
authority OF all law With unrehectng persons tao con
vincing argument for The tax, doubtless Is tat II re-
leyes the poor troubles only rch But not Only
Is this mistake in point Of fact but nothing Is more
clearly settled than that the producer finally pays Tue
taxes IL is the laboring man, the wage receiving Class
that ultimately pays, and the wise lawgiver therefore,
does not look out 10 discover upon what css nc may
throw the burden but upon what principle taxation may
be most eduaby distributed III IL eau be shOwh thit
this result is most certainly secured by an Income TAX
the proposition Will have more ih'eliigcht supper.
than kcculn pIODaDle.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-14
MIDNIGHT WEATHER REPORT.
GOVERNMENT INDICATIONS.
NunOnsis GOr. NE Past u Hours.

WASHINGTON, Feb. II, l a. m.-There Is
general deficiency in pressure. The barometer IS highest
in New-Eng and and lowest In the West Gulf where
Siam has ,ryc oppd Rlin has fallen In the south and
ana snow III the northwest. Northcry winds
prevail the West Gulf and Atlantic Coast States
sou hcrly winds thedSt aud East Gun states
me temperature has falicn IN New-Ensand elsewhere
there has been a general rise.
Indications
For New-Engand colder, clear or partly cloudy
weather followed by cIOullncss aul ram or
snow areas T. northeast Winds and slnS iOl-
lowed by railing barometer.
For the Made Atlantic and South Atlantic states,
Tennessee i~d the OHIO Valley, warmer cloudy rainy
weather, easterly winds and falling barometer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-14
LATEST SHIP NEWS.
ARRIVED.

ARRIVED. FEB 13.
Steamship Amerique Fr) DefOr Havre Feb with mdse
and l.. de Bebian.
steamship Morgan city, Read, New-orleaus Feb. and
7h with mdse and TO Bogart Morgan
MOVEMENTS OF OCEAN STEAMSHIPS.
LIVERPOOL Feb l3.-The steamship Iberian OBI Capt
Horne. from Boston Jan. 80 has arrived here. .
LARNR Feb 13The State Line steamship state OF Indiana.
Capt sader York Feb for Glasgow arrived here
today. =
IyERPooI Feb 13-The American Line steamship Illinois,
Capt. Shackford sailed today for Philadelphia.
(For other Sh,D Ne,cs see Third Pd1e.l
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-14

they could not help 1t but there was through
care and training were wholly uDpardona-
bic. And the opch9tsra was even worse, II such
a thing were possible. Now this troupe Ia not strong
enough tn stand this. With much greater singers
than these efficient chorus and orchestra are neces
they will have their chorus and orchestra carefully
drilled. they do much extremely creditable WORK.
otherwise they they will not be likely 10
with permanent they certainly will not de-
serN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-14
FRANK, BUT INFAMOUS.

u.
The gold standard has prevailed III Cali10r-
MIA All aioue there groenDacks quoted at discount,
and when transactions settled In them, enough more
OF them are paid make the amount equal TO the sum
IN gold The silver advocates have iau 10 find with
tnis They object 10 gold their objection IL 10
the scheme making gold the only instrument OF pay
u.ut Tuer demand il for silver ana gold. Inc New
York plan OF making gold the standard OF values III
future transactions and contracts would no OF couIs'
anniv 10 mast debts All these would be payable III SILVER
or y silver standard-and this Is the main point the
silver advocates are cOntcndnS for
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-14
SALE or TIE LAMONT ART COLLECTION.
EIGHTY PICTURES SOLD FOR Sl3, 100.

The sale of the late Charles a. Lamonts
collection OF OIL paintings was begun ut Ch!ckerinE HALL
last evening Eighty pictures were sold by Robert som
cry the auctioneer The remainder OF the collection
will he sold this evening. Many OF the pictures were
disposed last evening at prices little In advance OF the
cost of the frames. The hall well lled AT the begin
Mug Of the sale. but there lack Of competition In
TIE audience. Paintings by foreign artists commanded
far the best prices The entire proceeds Of
sale amounted to about $4,000 Below Is given list
Of some OF the paintings which commanded the best