New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-01-27
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

Messrs Richmond and Won Boyle, at the
Standard will give matinee performance OF Our Can
didate" for the entertainment OF the dramatic profes
sion. Friday afternoon.
The great organ now building In London
for the Stewart Memorial Cathedral at Garden CITY,
Long Island is described in letter TO the Vienna Neue
Fcte Iesse II ssld that this organ VIII be the laTg
cs, and most wonderful IN the world. 1t Will cost about
100000 and VIII completed some time next Spring
The exact number OF stops has not been Determined but
there Will be about 100. Tie Abort Hall organ,
the largest in existence. has Ill. the in Music
Hail. Boston, 81, and the Cincinnati organ 90. AT
end of tie Cathedral there is room In tower behind
large painted window where part OF the organ will be
placed, which will be connected with toe keyboard In
Inc cbor electricity. The window will be opened and
closed by electric apparatus, which viii produce the
effect of an ordinary swell Above the ceiling in
the centre Of the building VIII be the echo organ and
beneath The choir IN chanel - sun another part
finally the great chime OF bells In the tower Will be
nerted with the chair so that the otganst can use IL In
connection with the organ The bellows will be worked
by hVe hydraulic machines
Mr.'B. Z. WOolrs new play, entitled. "a
Miilon," written for Mr. and Mrs W. J. Florence was
produced in Chicago. on December 20, al Mcycker's
Theatre The following account OF 1t is condensed from
The Chfeago Times OF The 3Oth ut "The pot reyOiyes
aboul the provisions OF Will, whereby rich old uncle
ia spposcd TO nave bcqueathed million to his nephew
upon condition that with the million the nephew tnke
the uncles daughter. The interest royolvcs around
pfosOpbic German. with Two manageable girls and
OF 4s to street COMM .i0nership In 1873. with com
nuuistc Journalism, scientific authorship, the cigar
trade the lager business and unfortunate specula
ton filing the interval The method OF treatment is
such the real plot lost sight Of except at Inter
walls Comp icatOns grow out OF four dec
lariitiOns OF love for two young women. made
separately By two Young men. The char
acter OF Mrs. Ddoy bears traces Of having been
written 10 1T Mrs. Foreuce who makes Il a medium for
the display OF splendid dresses Mrs Florence plays the
part with some spirit, and In blunt, straightforward
wsy Mrs. Dncey, IL q woman OF the world ~ n limited
vvay whose goodness OF heart and hard common
sense have not been entirely swaO@ ed up IN her
.yagan love Of dress and her 0fectaiiOn OF culture"
Tne strength Of the piece centres in the quODdam
whose desire 10 have his daughter aud
her cousin married. IN order that being rid Of their guar
dianshp may enjoy perfect Freedom leads TO nearly
All The laughable passages Mr Florence brtatLcs into
this character the very soul OF humOr. The old fellow
IL made natty In dress, with enough OF the outsDG
in I'm ms hair neckes, nat the cut Of his coats and
the use his hands and shoulders 70 declare the for
eigner While mainly amusing MARI Adoiph epstein
ia man cotton and OF brain. He dlVlnes the iDhtr-
nOnia Intentions of Mrs DGcev and goes to her at last
with his eyes wide open bout with walking stick,
In which he disarms young man VINO would have
struck him. fires his blood and his memory too and for
a moment funny man disappears IN the Heidelberg
rovsterer the Prlssan officer, the reyOutopsi. III Is
fine Condemnation faithful reelection OF familiar
oass IL Is an admirable peif0rmance-worthy OF 90
experienced writer Mr., Woof. aud 50 thorough an
--3'.s re Mr.. Florence.