New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-08-07
rARK COMMISSIONERS At WORK.
TIE SUNDAY CONCERrs-BRDGlNG The HARLEM


The Park Commissioners met again Tor business
Yesterday with all present. Iheu hearts were
rladdeued by the receipt of a communication from
SOY workingmcu employed by Stulton
Storm the cigar manufacturers and nail a dozen
other concerns. thanking the Board iOr establishing
sunday concerts IN Central Park. Str1ltOu
Storm themselves also wrote, offering To furnish
music al their own expense IN iompklN SQUARE.
Tho letters were filed. II was stated that the
petitions in favor of continuing the sunday music
In the Park have received thus far 1000 sigma
tutes while the Board has no official record as vet
of any counter petitions y letter was received
signed &. y. Crlttcnton, patent medicine man.
and A. VI. COchr3ue publisher ul weekly religious
paper IN which the writer's say 10 the commits
sioncrs: Your action I'm providing music for
people IN Central Park on sunday has been apult-
siatcd hv those for whose benefit Nou have made
The experiment Presenting that IT }. your desire
NIL tle ct lleus We would suggest to Yuu That there
Is "A largo class who not 100 favor of secular or
classical music. aud who would hc better pleased
with ana opportunity cot singing sacred songs 'ha
listening to the teaching ot the IoepeL W the open
ar and beautiful surroundings ol central lWN
tcnt in such patt of Central Park as the Commits
,ioucis might "uppout' and 60 carry ON Ho.rrl
srt,irr4 There 'fhc Viit.is suggested that they
,n'rit hrnbc to .c,nr, the aid of Mcs.ts. Moody
aud snnk,y and th' Rev, George !. I"ntcrosL
The letter WIS Wd'ud htL, Itl",,''h WIS
uin., ana irr.vnttr fountain 200 Paradise Imt.
! Cnmmi ,souci Wales Ullvl mp hS trsbIuiiu',
o0rtcd at 70 previous meeting, iutolm4 the hd'p-
ton uf tle plans lol the W'uoWd pew hidfr VI'i
The llailcm River above lllsh bridge, suhmit"l 10y
Mr. Wilson of Philadelphia lh'N c!I Tor
tantit,er bridge 90 cost fllp33lG President
Nice lu,orr the plan of Architect B'llor which
provides iot roadway 700 .ioct Vr!", tlr m'drr g.
,ost n 1uu uuu Mr Wales defended his uNortc
i,lnus ou the ground ui THEN beauty Uud economy,
aud because the p"rmtN owners h'1'ta ih,nl"
Goncra Niclc said That tine bridge -honId hg bun,
not foi the ptcseut alone, hut the future for $50
e. 2uu years h.u,r lrNlstr Mouis, % piuprIi
owner. was present and uppos 4 the Boiler bridge.
Npssts War. AVID OHIO ,uto0 % Architect WI
tons plane. aud N,s-,s Niclc AMI trbnns against
IT. making tlp
rlons ior q now st'ic house with portable sidc'.
fni t,utttl Hatb. oatluti.l trtu-t rl1hon Wei"
tnhutt,i h, lu.ua Nuu,loitI. th. l'ta 1nhitoci
, 'lhpt pro, do t't q uat'Wnt Ai' h'n7. 'Irt
tunn and auuhiut ttoIu. dapa Vtiu ul'd Icy ue
,nt tho district uu thu No-i. hosiut of llish
ifdur, with tho exception ot the tiuhd shown
ca tic man Tot rtt Mouth ol llith bridge
Architect Muu,hNlf- p.ua tuI mpfuNms joan
hettr Park NrIo tuhIuItcd, truuu Nurlr I"
whom the matter bad brru previously ul,uth &c.
ported that thrtr was uo money ior the work,
aud added that ho had uo doubt that Nh Bennett
would u the near future ENca mrmorihl fountain
fuI thc idTh. o. commemorate tur hcTo'-n OF tho
dead OF thu Arctic Nplurug steamer Jeduhctte.