New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-23

After Mr. Sullivan had concluue1 MS Fem2iA,'
tbere were many cries from the audience lot Lieu,
tenant-C Commander GOrTngo. Mr.. Johnston lCOkeu
at him inqulrinVy. but Dir. Gorrlnge shooS ms
head. Mr.. Johnston aceorngSr gS xch W. 70 end
the ceremonies. The audience listened 20 the mu'c
patiently, but when this was nhlSheu ~ o.
manned seated aud reneWed tue caIs lol
the Tientenant~ commander. After hesitatlng Tor
moment Mr.. GOrringe stepped IorWaIu anu saiu
that he thanked those present very 1d h TOT
In what had already been SAID except tnat ne ue-
sired to acknow ledge publicly the services Oh Lieu
tenant Shredder and Francis W. Price hs asslstantS'
,vi,o had stood by him through thick ana tblh.'
The audience then dispersed
REGRETS OF Mr. sTEBBINa
The following letter of regret was sent by Henry
G. Stebblns: rshruarv d 1881.
o. ti Ss hoped and expected until to-day 70
~ ptor, tne duties assigned me by the committee 10
charge OF the arrangements Tor the IOI MAJ
Of the oDesR in Central Park tomorrow am suernk
boTeysr from a very severe cold. which prevents tue
carrying or my purpose III III hr,nDS bere
and IN the iOcSon OF artistic memorial OF al ancient
evil The Museum near %nen sor rs a5onies
I'm aII enunt res and all periods IN whic arr mas
omished and left IT. memorials, oi t nUpe SELECTION Of
The site for the obelisk Will be more apprGTsse1
9 ~ STING iecome more generally recognized lhope
The euccessfu placing Of this Interesting nonusht, m
ENCOURAGE the wealthy citizens 10 enlarge the Art MUS
cum h u with a! those ue o,neo Yours
greatyy inSI1S' ' HENRY g. sTEBBISS
EXPENSE OF TRANSPORTATION
Lieutenant C Commander GorrInge iurnHhed
TRIBUNE reporter yesterday with the following
abatement concerning the expense oil fanSpoTta'oh'
Net cost and expenses Of emovnE transporting
and ereonng ths NeT :, r Or transporting
placing and repairing the pedestal "oPs ana % 10 "a
base --------''''- -'- 49,
Total net slO-'o'o 90
This ann does nOl ineude the cost and expenses OF
the steamer. which must bc re9oVerou I'm on, .,is
Amounts thai have been paid for tho use OF the money
perdd 10 carry the work Ihese amounIs SEE,ekato
II = ora "a Deductng from the total net Gust
Inc aciuI cost OF lowering and teihntlhg snno
transporting 1892 miles bv water anu iI yn
feet nSa,sx and aDS rs PEDESTAL sad base, S5G6o3.
After hs aval Of the obesE IN e PTr r
toward defrayng current expenses 81 carrying on
FebntIry $40 800 ,n1GlDg Ali SlOJ,7J2 when no
.Ths steamer Dessong Is the properly Of the gentle
men who advanced the money 10 purchase and repair
her aBd gave her 10 mo Without reserve Tor tue
bYse The gentlemen will receive. and theY are clearly
entitled To. ali the profit that NAV DC derived from her
ability to accomplish what l undertook. From their
standpoint the rsk WAS enormola anu n9.nlnS Du 1hVa
efs0na friendship could ever have indHced lnem 70
take such risk"
WHAT TIE HERoGLYPHlC5 MEAN.
The Herald Yesterday morning published the fol FOL
lowing translation OF the hief0glKphlcS on INC
obeiisk. As furnished By DR.. Hrugsch Boy;
PACE
King Ttothrnes Ill Il represented ~ Sphinx with
the s heaG l a sa lS God on H.. bSy rests upon Of
py lon, decorated win the ulles;
The Strong HUI,
Vino Iuanif himself
King
In the TbebAd,
TbOthmoS
over the body may be reads
ra ~ The Two Worlds
Kng a Upper and Lower Egypt.
kA-mon-kheper
Name OF Royal Standard
IIorus. Masnihed and Enlightened % tno
Crow" OF 0ppIi rAe 0G'c,aI Standard
The King Of Upper and Lower Egypt;
ka-"cn'N"'p'tfi1ae Tile Of ne TieO'1Ousi
The Golden Horus.
u niSo 1 hest tthe Kings Of Foreign Nations
" no were numbered nv hundreds OF thousands,
FOR his Father the Sun God Ia, ordered for hum
Victories al lends.
% %as" Concentrated a. tho points Of his hands
10 widen the Boundarics Of Egypt
The Family Rdmel
The son OF the Sun
V w%" Fiye. Life of ali Stability and Purity
Horns: the strong Bull
T TSe KIN King :: Of Upper and Lower Egypt
The Chosen One Of the san.
Lord OF the Diadems vuture and OF the Serpent
uhasliser Of Foreign Nations.
Thc sOD OF the sun, Rlmessu Men-amuu,
Tue COuquer0r.
VINO With lis Own Arms
Performed Qrell Deeds
T 70 az Ed 'ifP v World Assembled.
TIE Lord OF the Two Worlds; Rauserma,
Tue Son Of the sun Rinessu Mcri .amun,
Who gives Life OF all Stability and Purity
To-day "a ever after.
Horus: Strong Bull
King Of Uppet and Lower Egypt
T. rd OF tnc Periods OF Thirty Years.
a I.tro l. IA r.t,.. he n ~
Tne son Of tue sun: Rtme.sa mrrl.'i1nan i6aE -
sag, the Fr'end orme God Anon er TAebesI
To canse Great Rejoicing in the CITY Of On. and
The Lord of he pwO Worlds Ra-userma
rhc Chosen One OF the sun.
The Son the Sun Ramessu Merf- amun,
Who gives Lfe 10 all Stability and Purity.
PACE II.
The representation aud the text inscribed unon the
pylOn the those on Face The inscriDtiOns
engraved the sphinx and the figure Of the god
not sufficiently distinct TO read them
Name u ne Royal Standard
HOrus the Strong Bull
Who manifested himself "a King N the ThebaId
I0UeioI Title
The KING Of Upper ana Lower Egypt:
R.-hen kneper,
Who caused
10 the House Of the Sun God Ra-GThat ia HcliopOhGI
The Beauty OF the Sun Disk:
Tue Day when for the first time was made
Horus: the Strong Bull.
The son OF the Sun God Ra
Tue King of Upper and Lower Egypt
Ri-user-ma
The chosen One Of the sun.
The Golden Horus;
Ricn In Years; Grand IN Victories.
The Son OF the sun; Rlmessu Aeriamun.
The Lord OF the Two Worlds.
Ra-user-ma
The Chosen One OF tho Sun,
The Son OF he sun lRdmessH Merid mani
Like the sun
Horns: the Strong Bull,
The sI King of Upeer and Lower Egypt
The Son OF the sun;
The Creature OF the Gods,
Tho Thaaf akeun m n no TvvnW