The Daily times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1886-1889, 1889-11-10
NEW YORK CONDENSED.
RAPID RESUME OF NEWEST ME-
TROPOLiTAN FANCiES.

Headquarters Music and Art-Priva,
baii-kooms the Last Fad Curious VI ed
teal Case General Gossip.
NEW YORK November S.-[Specia
Correspondence. New York is Jus
CROWDED at present with Southerners
Every here around. IN the street. stores
theatres, you hear slow, soft dra "
which, togethe" with the flattest o
-" :. forms the Southern acce1t.N Tn,
old New Yo,k Hotel has been thei
favorIte gathering place from time i'm
M mortal. and they haG a cOtillOn ther
abe other night. to which only to-
7 guests Of the hOie. and the Southern
/ residents of New York were invited
The famous Mrs. Maybrick Away
/ patfOnizei this hotel. aud tho old en-
/ ployes find the room she occupied. an'
tie stories they have 10 tell OF her look
and ways are subjects If much interes
to the guests
TIE SOUTHERN SOCIETY.
The Southern Society has decided I,
increase It's dues 10 so year for resi-
dent and 10 Tor nonresident members
The society, since it made uy ,ts mind
to secure clue quarters If It's own. in q
good location. and rented the spacious
residence at No. Is west Twcnty-k fth
street, has grown rapidly IN member
ship and influence. The society now
has fourteen hundred members. and
the combined wealth Of the socie;aires
IS said e. equal that of any ike social
organization in the country. Among
Its members there are many nOn.resi-
dents. Those from Richmond are as
follows: Joseph ". Allison, Charles j..
Anderson. J. Il. L. Anderson. 4. l..
Bouiware. b. W. Branch. &. ". Branch.
j. K. Branch, j. p. Branch. Joseph
Bryas, }. ii. EllersoD, Phillip haxall.
Lewis II. LightfoOt, Thomas y Page.
Major y. V. Randolph. William j..
Royall, Thomas n. Rutherford. w. X
Trgg. John 5. Williams. aui James K.
Worth.
MUSIC AND ART.
In art circles the principal subject Of
is the autumn exhibition
of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Every department has received valu
able additions. Maxwell SOlnmeryile,
a Philadelphia millionaire. added a
notable gem Yesterday TO the collection
he loaned the museum IL is crys-
oprase cameo of Jupiter AegiOchus OF
the time of Marcus AurelIus. probably
A. -. 100. IL is believed II was made
i'm lndl near Asia Minor. The cut
shows a commonly remarked resem-
biance To ideal pictures of the face Of
Christ. l. is said Mr.. Sommerville paid
y IN fAr 4 f,.v
time in the NOrthwick collection IN
London, and Mr. Sommervills says the
French government tried for years 10
get IT.
the picture gallery has been further
by painting by B0nnat, "A
Roman Glrl at the Fountain. has been
added To the celebrated collection gwen
10 the museum by the late Mics Gather
inc lOrillard Wolfe. Other new paint
ugs are portrait of Baron Won Hum
DOidt by SchTader. Of Berlin, taken
from life. and presented by IL. A. Have
meyer: boy With Sword, Girl
With a Parrot. and jean de Arc. " by
BasIien lie Page, given by Mrs. Edwin !
Davis. aud portraits of Oiivaries and Of |
himself by NalasqueZ. which are atdi- |
lions to the exhibit of the works Of the |
Old masters furnished by Henry 6. Mar |
Iuand The Won humboldt picture was
cen in the Dusseldorf collection in this 1
,iiy thirty years ago. The portraits by |
Nala.qgez were bought IN Spain IN |
1918 AID placed in the gallery OF the |
Marquis of L1nsdOwue, where they re-
naiDed unit. No. Marquapd got then.
They once adorned royal palace ~ 1
Madrid.
la the ball Of sculpture the attention
is instantly attracted b. sisDa marble
mantle piece of ,Ge sixteenth or seven
certh century
Among The improvements * an alcOve
l.ar the main entrance. ard this CON
aius curious obiecis IA wrought iron.
.hCIv locks. KEYS. hinges. escutCae)la
.ud knockers. all Of the thirteenth 10
he fifteenth centuries. ana brought
icre from NIrombuig The exhibit
numbers scverai hunuicd pl, ecs and j.
me largest and most valuable in Amer
ga.
TO the miniature collection OF Miss
'irdh Lazarus ~ exhibit Oi antique
nd Ornamental spoons hiss been ADDED.
A most interesting collection o. me-
iTvai spoons hI7 been loaned By Mrs.
. l.. Avery. and Ms. Lucy ". Drexel
i, exhibiting Ter precious stones and
odd al q enamel ornamental pieces.
The oil cuipE # the Barge exhibition ,
u NoVen ben 10 will be great event in
ie artistic woilj. The li3 q contribu-
DTS are w. 4. Walters. the Metropolitan
lusoum OF AIT. the COrcoian Art Gal
ny lts entire collection). Cyrus q.
lawrence. Major j. X Gibbs Richard ,
I. Hunt. Robert Hoe 70 NJ. Hoe. Theo-
ore Roosevelt. j. ". Roosevelt. j. w.
of Chicago: Charles A. ,
lama. j. +. Johnston. j. I. lnsliss
Ienry sampson, Thomas b. Clark.
haries DcK3v. Charles Pas lis, Il
leason. Miss Frohch, j. +. Sutton and
!. Austin Robertson. Such names ,
lises great expectations. The ex- [,
mples Barye's own work in bronze, :
il and wat-r-cOlor. wax and plaster 7
l0dels, drawings. ETC.. already number 4
yer SIX hundred. These. Of course.
ill b. the principal feature of the ex- l
ibition. but the collection Of paInt- a
rs by artists of the same period, a
me of whom were cO-wOI kers. Will
c with il in interest. Bssid The 4
Augelus,n lent by the American AT .
ssOciation. Quincy A. Shaw. OF Bos =
N, has promised to send four OF his !.
st Millets. and Mr.. Walters will be n
pfesentel by twenty-five or thitty OF ii
Is choicest canvases. Other master n
eces are promised by Cornelius Van. },
.ibilt, George /. Seney, ID. {. Lyal. G
lomas Newcomb. Potter Palmer OF \
licago. Fred. l.. Ames of Boston, j. "a
Johnson OF Philadelphia. il NJ John =,
"a. Alfred Corning Clark William :,
.ckefeller, and Charles A. Dana. ,,
It is the opinion of very celebrated n
.tohlity on art that the collection will q,
the cues. ever made of the schools :,
presented. much superior TO the zone r,
Indred masterpieces shown at Paris. W
"a better than any collection that p
aid be made abroad of the Barbizon
CUP Of painters. q,
P1IyATE BALL ROOM Ill
The ve:v latest fad among society Is
oole is private ballroom. Anglo CT
ma breaks out in fresh spot every 81
ar tns Mr. NhltnGN's lannon's bali