New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-11-27
OPENING Of The LIEDERER4Nz HALL.

The Deutscler LiederkTanz dedicated their
new hall Nos. III 10 l19 East FIty-rishth-si' last
night The occas on brought toget Ter brilliant
gathering the flower Of the German element Of
Che city 10 the number OF nearly, II not qule' IoOO
rer,ous Tbs dedication ceremony was comprised IN
brief address by william sIeinTay president OF
the society but the occasion was celebrated by
concert WITH features OF tnal ordinary attrac-
tlvsness supper aud bal. II was an entertainment
after the German heart music combined with social
pleasures. aud al stif formalIty made Impossible
The snow storm oat of-dOors heightened the brilliant
appearance Of interior o. the club house. Whlch
b,zed win lgnt aud Slowed with rich colors. Thick
festoons Of smilax traed along the balustrades OF
the bifurcated staircase and almost con
eealed the massive Oaken newell posts
uear the entrance while plants graced the corners
and lined the walls Of the lower hall The club rooms
were all open. and for an hour before
the beginning of the concert the mem
hers and their guests walked through them and ad-
mireo their furniture and decoration. Their feet
sank sOf y c8Ipes OF deep crimson anu o,Ler rln
or porueres OF harmonious cOOrs, which hung IN the
entrances TO the concert hall A large
aid Win the best OF books and bass Of tnc ne
roes OF Ger Ia allure occupied numerous pedestas
Onul nearly midnight the ACTIVITY "sa cOHhneu almost
exoluslvey 70 the upper floors ana tue
quaint drnkingroom OF kheile' WHO t
fureSgue uTaliure, unused In the al ssse lad
many singers. The audience occupied chairs
and settees, and glance al the wei
waved end polished door ana the foot covering OF
The men ana women 10 d why provision haC been MADE
for the speedy fei0OYa O tAe stage ana Other uluIe
The cOuceIs began suOry after ). 1t was conducted
ty Theodore Thomas Ald To- ais forces LIS own or
cLestra The male chorus o. Tie society Miss I'm ma
Jucn of lr. MapesOns opera company, Rafael JOse1y
and oscar stems. Tue programme mad me tOAJwlAS
nuubers: Overture, Conservation OF the
House" BoetnOyen; Sceue aifd aria, We
nat mn der scnlummeT." from Der Freischutz.'
Won Weber; PianOlOrte Concerto No z, " mlnOr,
Camille Saiut-7aens: WsidnOrgen" (uIale cLorus
RheinOerger; " DIG LenrchlAcnt." ana cantaia
for maze chorus, soprano aui baritone SOLOS,
and orchestra by Heinrich ZocLner In
thusastic applause followed each performance.
AfIer the part song Dy RhenDerger hr oeln"ay spoke
welools 10 the audience the Name OI the sOcley
a1d mentlOn fact that the oFgsnHdtlOn ma IN
nineteen wears OurgrOwn the cuD house III last Four u
maj hau seemed very comHUdOus WAen nrs entered
FO tue history "a the LcderKranZ, ue IttrIeu 70 a
pamphlet On subject written by HMosentha winch
RAD been uIstriDa I'D souvenir OF the
occasion. In bostOBing thanks ne remeil-
bere0 the building aud Finance Committees, the
sneAitecls u tue building, Mo"sIs ocn" afllndnh
and kuhie aud he la1es who had Carried me recent
TAR 10 y Successful cOAcluslOA, He Inen sad LAY
the new Leaerkranz Hall In NoW-fOrk city De
monument Germauen 50 Iong as the
German tongue resOuuds III TINS, Our
adopted Fatnerand. May harmony reign IN these
rooms, only song but ia all things May dsoOrd
and hDeranty TO destroy tna which UNITY
and iOye have created"
Dancing began at midnight aud was continued until