New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-03-28

BLTS or CRITyCLS.h.

On Mr.. DAYS LIZ" AND SOCIETY IN
AMERICA We are alwala ! wnen an Englishna9
account Of the ueore vton has visited as, however
u.lmppraut work may be- one person nc least DC.
longing Ire nation ipsl tes ri0fd W PROBABLY fead
IL and viii retalate on future innocent traveller for
ire aims " the guilty When, however, TO prejudice
Too vclr 20 be- suppressed and feel duty AZ
once o. protest against the work in question.
From the nernal evidence or ma BOOK we gather tial
hc has really never gained admission 10 the houses o
wolored or we.leducot Ted Americans, nor into good
Is such thing IA good society even 10 NeW-Hork,
though he saw na9rni ont sIoIdl ana las o9oTagS
ana sD,ye a.. Mar ,r' s"1d we have tlonTht +;
worth while 10 devote to &c So lengthy reyow were
thaC Amei lean cousins are rather sfnstlVel
end might possibly atocb 70 these crude and ignorant
~ - 1v value viii indorse the views Expressed ~
Mr.. Day, his manner OF expressing thcm.-l The
Examiner
A GERMAN or AMERICA.-HeTr Won HeSse-
War.erc's work ou Northern America g. tn 100 way up
worthy ~ bis yest subject For ourselves are never
weary of listening tIe fairy tales OF Arer.can enter
PRISE wi lcl gain IN cxciicm ut u the telling ear aitei
yearof tLe WORKS for the public pleasure OF advantage
magnificent lni florence % the BURDENS Oh the rate
PAYERS. such as the Central Park NcwYork. which Is
various reservoirs, the larzes Of them covering 100
acres. where the soil brought bodily from DIS
tancr 10 ground tuut UatuG uarren OF the
rapid growth OF % Yesterday IKE Chicaco afiet
the apecuators haa realized the value OF The situaton
u town wuloh gathered It's hall million inhabitdnQ
since the beginning of TIE century ana chi ny W ths
course n thc last ecn years Thicn, besid- the adj
vlutuges o. IT'S harhors On an inland eea ana rs direct
connection Dy canal and uver win the Gull OF Mexico
stands the central terminus Of foryone railways, and
Is rapidly ecup,ug It's most hourIsllng ryas as The
e,I r Pam md n, sSaych,~rp., rs gelf Aud va
C ~, a,,, l n, r-oot ms ,,. - itnouf
feeling % growing dcsirs % pay the Americans visit
w ile we arr persuaded that cec 10 IS translated inc
Euc!s % viii De al least popuIc among our country
people as amOn@ Germans.-fI ae Lonion Zines.
4 Freezer Critic on Z0LA's "LAss0MW0Ia.'
Il win not reaIoacn IL ~ for hav-n cnoscI sucu
theme, bt regret lie sHOud have treatcd 10 WITH
So mdcl bitterness ana luminosity. -."u-i "uts zoe,
have passed 10 have reached cthpd 80 ptess and
~; a11 re- inIa9n franc; m revealing is most
nd,ous palo--spos; In clothing IL IN &c thiest rag'
whose periormancs De forcets ms own mast riuncs-
f,asts mcrry-nakine,, home-.fe religious ceremonies
onlnnll these are intedm outrageous. y mg c0iOrs,
the vulgar app2r-@--lcoups dc Plum lad, pend
ant, par 4 !. Pon5.
THE NEUTRAL" IL DECORATI0y-An error
modern decoration l. ma, wndt one needs a
the case. WGai needs s beautiful col r aud beaut-
iu form, the pUrei and more mr. cate the DETER
neutral color Is. at BEST mAkesh Tor lnosr VINO can
not get anything tlse Isapp0-e ueithcr Mr. Allen nor
Mr. Morris nor any other arc wri.er o. ri qphSs'ere
would object 80 having Ilniolettos Edfauise cover
ing NJ oi his walls. 40 u does ohe ttd O the council
cnnnnce of the Duca P,'1ce ~ Venice: aud whore
woula thV mass Of neutral color DC 'Aeh or perhdia
pieces OK GoDcn tapestry n~1t not ne aUOgrthrr
igS
neressltate sn idfthei departure rom me neutral
mass. Tho ruth neutral wall =. like neutral book
or neutral food useful when the eye aired or wien
the m,nd q, wtlrIed the body sex, Dat IN nOWays
DE deslred rule SO TAR FROM being deco sOn. II "a
hardly more than The LegaiOn cf docriati0-.hc
fesson OF inahIy DO any thing else For the las. AZ
teen years, AT least, this doctrine o neural color
had 10 all IT'S Own WAY, SIMPLY because 70 has been con-
nected peoples minds with the reaction f.om tAo nt-
ory common place oinam,n OF toe prev ons Qtec OF
century ana has bceu more or less sanctioned bv tho
convent. nal ornament Vi modern nies
-tIae spectator.
MODERN SILyER-WORK IN ENGLAND.-The
present ~ stem Or hall marking. as We observed .
former occlson is fatal 90 the possbtity Of true ars
being attached 10 sly gOr at 1seni. should Of
oar st artists ID statueite, cup casket in
precious metal could not be sold without special
license and even then not unli had been assayed al
sufficient cripple The progress OF manufacture IN
WHEN tho risks expenses arc 50 great Bat u is hu
mihAtns to think that AZ period when En- gland has
reached her highest point VI material wealth. time
wheD FOR thirty Years al least prophets and priests,
poets and essByst, have been ecmriug upon he re
iiqous norai social and political Importance of e,the
lies, Mn Pollen IL forced TO aekno Wedge IN the voums
before thai there not much TO he said OF
plate. Tlat silverwOrk should bavo been better IN ne
barbarous agr OF Tue Georges than In the ful blaze u
our Victorian civilization and aesthetic refinement
fact which must be ieftto sir. Herbert Spencer ana nis
pneno nenon.-lT he Saturday Review.
THE NEW OPERA" The Tanning of the
Shrew had the curious fate It's FIRST PERFORM
aneO ut Her Maiesty's this year To please the public
better than tie ortcs but Further hearing OF Il seems
GRADES OF artistic education. All technical mus!ciGns
admire not only the beauty OF 1e results but tie gccAe
mastery musical methods by which they axe Dfo-
duced. Those who admire music as an art, but
nothing OF the technical paIt of the subject, nd
the beauty OF tho melodies them
as they become moro familiar with their somewhat
unusual forms. aud think that person OF artistic
sensibities goierably familiar with tbs music,
would for moment ndOrse the accusations OF want
OF originally dullness, and lack OF dramatic meaning
which freely brought against this work early
the season. Popular not always fair Of
rrlC u art. especially In music; but Is remarkable
guide. We believe that SPEAKING generally, no opera
which a good musician would condemn kept tna
stage anG no gAl merilOrlous work has ever entirely
fsc though have had but Little SUCCESS at drsS
-lIheSaturdaY Review.