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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-14
YESTERDAYS CONCERTS.

rbcre were three concerts yesterday which in
hesnect both of the beauty of the music and the
excellence of its performance. were calculated to
charm even toward the close Of season which has
been a little generous in its offerings The first
NJ these concerts the second Of Mr.. Van der
stncken's classical orchestral matnccs at Chckcrng
Hall The programme disclosed effort to aStonsh
either by selection arrangement, but it fun
Of delightful music. and full of variety we'll 1t
opened with Mozarts symphony in Il minor which,
Under Mr. Van der Stuckcn's dircc
ton. was played with splendid spirit,
precision of execution and much beauty of expression
After the symphony Mr.. Fischer, of the German opera
sang an old fashioned ford air of Boicldeu's from the
opera Jean dc Paris" The air is of the admired
bassos battle horses and indeed he has few pieces In
his repertory which display his skill in vocazaion and
the beauty of his voice to better advantage In two OF
Schubert's songs ("Der Wandcrer" and ''Mein), which
he sang later, however, he gave higher pleasure be
cause Of the lovelincss and sincerity Of feeling with
which he imbued them. The other solo performance
Chopin's pianoforte concerto III MINOR plaseu oN
Alexander Lambcrt-and played, too with much tas'e
intelligence and technical Skill The concert c'no ~
all end with set of dance pieces from CHICKS operas
arranged in the form of suite The concert was one
of the delightful that Mr.. Van der stuchch mas
given since he came to Ncw-Iork
In the same concert-rOOm the Beethoven Ouar'ctle
Club gave the last Of its concerts OF champer s'o
The illness of Mrs Dannrcuther, vile OF te icaoei
of the club who had expected TO assist at the concert
compelled disappointing change III the programme
TO those who are anxious TO observe the progress
making by native composers. quintet by Mr. Chad
wick of Boston, was to have been played, but scm
mann's model work Of the same class was subst
tuted with Mr.. Hoffman at the piano
forte Mr. Hansen sang foar songs by kjerui
Rjes Lassen and Jensen 10 the obvious delight OF the
audience but the interesting feature OF me con
cert was a quartet Din + fiat minor, OPP 3O); Dy
Tschaikowskv which had its first performance III New
York on this occasion. IL was capitaly PLAYED ana
moved TO be a fascinating work, melodlOus ana orlglhh
In treatment without strainng after novelty Of effects
lis second movement is a bewitchng and playful ale
crerfo the a funeral march of profound feeling
ii is worthy of being made part of the CLUBS per
mancnt list. ,, .
local vionst Of good parts who disclosed the serious
ness of his aims by avoiding solos and playing Only
in good concerts music gave a concert with the able
help OF Conrad Ansorge pianist A " Lilientha viola
and Emil Schenck. viOlOncclO The list contained
only three numbers hut they were good ones
BeethOvens trio for strings, op. 8. No ScnuperIs
sonata in b fiat, and Rubnsein's pianoiorte TITO,
op. 81.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-14
THE cArrra OF nrsJAuiy ,. rnrrroy

Providence March - i~p"cai. benjamin J.
Thur. ton. who died ~ the University club ln NrN
York We tcrday morning. conic-,'dh the leader
Of the Rhode Island Bar and the new, 81 i' sudden
death cau.cd wide .prcad sorrow IN ilis STATE Mf
Tlur.ton wa. lm hi, siNtyhr.t year, and was In"
SON " Lieutenant Governor Is. Is. 1hurstDn. ~ TN,
state He wa. graduated at Brown University. in the
class of 80 and among hi classmates wa- PRESIDENT
lanes b. Angel. of Michigan University. lie wa
al.n q graduate of the Harvard Law school III, Ia
come from his practice wa estimated AZ moro IMAM
10000 a wear. In his speciality, patent law. b.
ranked with tho highest lawyer, IN the country
H. ..,,.d in tho senate and House 81 the Rhode
Island legislature ana WIS once speaker o the lower
branch lie was formerly Republican, hnt became
leader ~ the tarir rcformcrs who went over to
fhe Democracy in the nrrt Cleveland campaign.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-14
TESTING A BLAKESLEY RIFLE AT PERRf'ILLS

Utica, n. Y, March 13-Thc experiment prehmn-
AIRY the test of the Justin dynamite caruidge Ior
heavy ordnance made today at Pcrryviiic fans
near Canastoa. The gun, a twclvc-ton nine lnc"
Blalesley rife. had been placed in position In the
ravine, with a range of third OF mile against
target OF solid rock. The gun was tested AZ lo ~
O'Clock this morning by firing a 2i3-pound soha
shot with thirty pounds Of heavy grained power
pontblank at the cliff. The ball tore tons oil rock
away cutting through trees twenty inches In Diameter
and glancing at angle Of rock, rebouhdeh ~"
yards in sdcong direction over the top OF INC
niI The trial Of the gun was considered satisfactory
il will therefore be used 10 test the Jnstln
cartridge, weighing 81 pounds being In retdi-
ness. If the dynamite composition IN the caTinasS
be shot from the gun. not cNpcnins uh'ii tn1
cartridge strikes the rock the test VIII be cosdrrQ
satisfactory The preparations for the test nave c,sS
several thousand dollar, and the result VIII DC A"~
with interest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-14
NOT TO LEASE THE TANDERBILT HOUSE..
THE UNION LEAGUE CLUB DECIDES THAT 1T
DOES NOT WANT IT

The supporters of the project In tho Union League
Club 10 lease the building belonging to Frederick W.
Vanderbilt. situated Immediately horth oi the ciuD-
house, suffered complete defeat last evening. Ihcy
have been urging the scheme for several months, and
Just before the last regular meeting oil thc ciuD sue
cccdcd in getting the offer Of an eight years lease
from Mr. Vanderbilt. at the rate oil HlVo'V year
The intention was to increase the nnnDcr Oh ciub
bedrooms by nttny up all the space available Tor that
purpose in the building to be leased, as well as 10 aun
several small breakfast and dining rooms. INC mousse
committee disposed 10 favor the pan aio'' " WAS
shown to them that $4,000 year, or T2,ooo year
more than the rental. could be made for the cup
treasury ont Of the building. and the nlallcr ""' ~"
fcrrrd TO the executive committee -
The latter body met on "Wednesday cVcnlhg' . ~
after carefully considering the question: dcclucu Una
the project ncN pcdent. Tho regular lhce,le ~,
the club was held last evening and IT was larscp
attended The executive committee made an anNcr.,
report upon the leasing proposition, ana molon W
concur with the committee was adopted by NOe ~
nearly unanimous that there but one dissent S
voice. The announcement Of the result bv the calr
wa, received with a round Of applause, indicating
strong sentiment on the subject
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-14
METHODIST CONFERENCES IN SESSION.
WORK OF THE CHURCH IN NEwJERsEY AND
IN BALTIMORE.

IN BALTIMORE.
Nillville " j.. March 13.-Thc Methodist hplscop"i
Conference got to work early this morning. E'o'"i
aging rcports were received from the Rev james
Moore Presiding Elder Of the New brunswick DIS
trct: the Rev DR.. Graw, Presiding Elder OF INC
Trenton District and the Rev. Milton hcls~''
Presiding Elder of tho Camden District. oupeihu-
merry relations were granted to the Rev. MessrS. e.
Ballard, :. VI. Hudson and j. Il. Eward Inc a'''u''
missionary sermon was preached this afternoon py o
Rev John Uandey Just before the noon nun
the Conference heard the report Of Dr. ilahio' PoS
dent of Pennington seminary. This institution j.
highly prosperous, and has about 900 students ihc
anniversary Of the Conference Missionary society was
held this evening, and was addressed by the he''
DR.. 5. C. Baldwin, recording secretary OF the he'i'
dist Episcopal Missionary Society Of New-lorK' anu
formerly missionary to China.
Baltimore, March 13.-The Baltimore Confereho" Va
the Methodist Episcopal Church south today auh''eu
on trial William A. H. Joyce and H. e. febfioh' oi mo
Washington District: John G. lngle, J0hl ~ u, III
william H. March and Isaac q. Mchaei' Oh nv !" H.
chester District John \. Wilhidc, of the kockiheht
District and Charles A. Scanland, OF t"e ~ r a.oND
District The Rev. McesIs. Charles VI N"n IhV n
J. Lambert William II. Haangcc, Christopher >Htn,h.
,trichcr ard samuel Parker were elc'r~i 10 ,, 81,
ord,r, The Rev. II. ". Kinzcr, Presiding Elder OF
thc Lcwi.bufg District reported that con, ',rN'i,'
Improvement had been made IN the pay meh 81 pI.',
org salaries. and that there Is now conitp'lDi,
1ving for every pastor in the distfi't We III"
churches have been built -, Nth
The Bishoi-lIas your district been blcsse" VIII"
gracious rcviVa>i , ,o,,,,,l.
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c,ry JrDGE yEHRBAS SERIOUSLY iii.

The news Of City Judge Charles j. Nchrbas's serious
d,,to, WAS received at the CITY Hall yesterday morning
,yi;h evidences judge Fitzsnons, who Wa
s,,ng in Chambers upon hearing the report Immediately
.d ournod and FASTENED TO the dying mans bed
eide During the there numerous other callers
:, indigo Nehrhass house No. 1J2 East 5Gh-st.. and
ures as 10 his condition constant About Christ
mas JUDGE Nehrbas laid up with the grip. Bronchitis
soo developed although not confined TO his bed until
nout three weeks ago in, his condition
80. ever since been more or precarious At late
hour last evening Judge Nehrbas was reported TO haVo
shawn some symptoms returning strength and II was
hoped by the physicians that he would live through the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-14
4 CALL TO A MINNEAPOLIS MINISTER.
HE IS WANTED BY THE COLLEGIATE DUTCH RE-
NMED CHURCH.

The COLLEGIATE Dutch Reformed Church, al tlith-
ave and Twenty ninih-st. has extended caII u INC
Rev. Dr. David J. BuTrel. If Minneapolis ana lie 10"
has the invitation under considerations lie VIII preach
in the church on sunday. and will probably remain
in New-York for two three weeks before announcing
his decision. The church has had INN III we" l'r
some time and last week committee OF SIN members
Of the consistory was sent to Minneapolis Win ""-
thovity 10 extend a call. On sunday they heard MN
breach twice, and the next day they tod nm OK
their desire that he should become their pastor. He
was informed that his salary would be SlOVoO year.
but there is no authority for the published statement
that tie church had also offered him siNinohths
trip 10 Europe and Palestine before he would be
expected 10 assume his duties.
Dr. Iurren is forty five years Old and Is graduate
~ Vale College and also Of the Union theological
seminary He is Presbyterian and has huoh
pastoratcs in Chicago and Dubuque. He was III
Duhuouc for ten ears and there bniit mp one OF the
weakest churches into one Of the strongest IN the cY
lie has been In Minneapolis three wears ana l. INC
pastor Of the Westminster Church. thc SliphH.,u
Presbyterian church in the city lie Is known ioi Ms
energetic forccful Oratory. lie has wife ana three
The pnlpit of the Collegiate Church has now been
vacant iw0 years. If Dr. Burrcll arrive, IN tIne' ne
Will probably appear at Mr.. MOJdy's meeting III inc
church to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-14
TUr cEyEFIT FOR FRANK e. BANGS

The Performance that was given at Pamcrs Theatre
Yesterday for the bench; 81 FRANK & bangs a''
,.t much larger audience than he that Their"
Ia ,co H. The most prominent feature Of the programme
wa. Papa rorichon." which was played hy william IL
Crane and his company. This was followed by the hrst
act Of County Fair. presented by Nell Burgess anu
his company from the Union Square Theatre Miss Jane
Stuart Of Mr. Cranes company sang song ond received
an encore and followed by he Madison Square
Theatre Company in "a Man Of the World" Mr.. Bangs
rec,cd AN original composition. Tho Old GIenadiors
story" and the entertainment closed with Prudence
I,udd acted by q company Of FIVE. headed by George
Edpar The receipts OF the bcncnt we're $685..
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-14
VyCTOR HCGO'S GRANDSON.

rrr RECOGNIZES THE PREY OF GREEDY USCHFHs.
From the Paris correspondent Of The London Telegraph
young Georges Hugo. grandson vi the great poet,
. la some financial mi,laps lately. Before attain
ing his majority August 10, 1889, he Wa, badly III
want of cash for his menus plasiIo anu not "iomt
~ .nrlv for IL his guardians. he went -Four
I'D taiued loans from OF those ODllgng people
vino are always ready to advance money 10 minors OF
mark There wa "A Ia the case, a. matter 81
course She was "A lady known III the world 81 last
amusement A. A marduhe, who began operations by In.
oucing NJ lingo 10 sign Il note OF hand whereby hr
nromi. ed ia nav her dresSmacr sum OF over I21oo
Tor garments supplied 10 her, among them Icing Iu
cloal set down at 81 200. The mhpui,c next ASKED
the male modi-tc to enable the minor - procure funds
80 a fnancer was called Oh who wanted NE mani
10 effect an insurance policy on hl' own ne ~ tnis
could moi be done-f0r NJ. Hugo had not attained hi'
malority-the arrangement fell through but NE hna
cer eventually agreed 10 lend VI. hugo t1Zop ca-h
down provided that signed notes Of and Tor LSooO
The remainder Of this big sum was 10 De naue sVOn ~
NJ Hugo thus made kind OF Sleeping partner
without understanding anything about the matter cA
ccpt that he was TO receive certain SUN OF MONEY;
The quarry. which had not get been worried, was sara
TO be worth $4,000. The 1nancer, In the IHcahtlmc
wrote the date OF ". Hugo majority on the biIs anu
the borrower did not come up 10 the scratch AZ
judgment against NJ. Hugo. which was duly Issued
hussier accordingly went TO the house Of N. Lock
roy-the guardian Of Victor HugO's erandson-and
seized some clothes and other property, NJ Lockpy
appealed against these proceedings, which had been au
thorized By the Commercial Tribunal, brought his
suit 10 tho Civil Court. lie also applied the Par
Georges Hugo TO borrow money. the ground that
they had committed breach Of trust 10 the prejudice
Of q minor. An exam.nation Of the books kept By the
lender was made by accountant, who dcposcd that
there were no entries In them pcctng the notes Of
hand signed by VI. Hugo. This worthy and another
person arrested accordingly this morning and
public interest owing TO the prominence Of Victor
fIugo's grandson In general V~rlsian society,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-14
NOTES or TIE STAGE.

The Actors Fund Of America yesterday leased the
four tory brick building no. II West Twenty eighth
st. for five years and will move into II from their rooms
at No. Id Fifth-ave the Isl Of MAY. The buld
ing is deep one, occupying space Of twenty I'VE by
eighty feet, and formerly used a. a part OF the
HT10 Hotel which il adjons. The fund will occnp!
me DarOr floor Of the building for ts Offices ana read
in rooms while the of the house Will be let a.
Offices the basement being turned into a store
Dispatches from London announce that the in
function Of Augustus Harris against Miss Agnes Hunt
iucton has been dissolved and she will Therefore be able
10 av Paul Jones' in this country next season. a. shc
had at first intended
Monroe and Rice come to the Fourteenth street inca
fire on Monday for an engagement Of two weeks opening
I'm a farcecomedy called :" Ny Aunt Bridget at a
special holiday matinee on II. PatncKs Day. Inc
cast ~ the piece I'm addition 10 Monroe and Rice in
Cludcs Miss Lena MerNlllc Miss hdIc Dd'i9' 'd"ciO
Iynard and W. ii. Mack
There has been large advance sale OF seats Tor Inc
engagement Of the JencrsOnFlOrcncc company at the
Finh Avenue Theatre and it IS probable that
:" The Heir at Law Will be PLAYED at only 1c" per
formanccs, IL at all. The Rivals seems 10 ha'c
lost none Of it's usual drawing power
IL is reported that steele Mackaye's new play,
money Mad will follow " The stepping stone' at
the Standard Theatre early next month.
large number OF popular necessities could be met
BIZ consulting the carefully classified adv crtisccn5
,l,e
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-14
nLSHnp pARLT ON REvLrALS.

baltimore March 13-lii-hOp larc'. Of the Protestant
Episcopal Church. In an addr,' today al inc hn7l'''
Nom. PRAYER Meeting. said Why D. 1t that III" Held
If religion is left 10 women To my mind there b.
oue reason patent among others and that j. that
mon,trous pcryersom Of God gospel known a. the
revival system II teachcs the idea that, before men
can worship God. the, must be- worked mp Ia some
intense cnnjioualism, or 20 through certain con
,',,ist.us nf feeling etc. ON account of mi, peg
,icinu- idea have seen some 81 the -h"d't iiuito.
remember a certain member ~ III" Supr'ln" i'"ucli
- tl. uited states. now dead. lie Wa learned
man but had gotten III, idea u emotional religion
I'm his head, and died without being baptized or
Dnnlirncd.1
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-14
ONE OF THE THREE COURSES FINISHED.
J. L. sToDDARp's LECTURE or SWITZERLAND
AT DALY'S THEATRE.


The lecture which John l.. stoddard gave Yesterday
morning al Days Theatre the last Of Course "
which is thus brought to successful and satisfactory
close The lecture viii De repeated tbs morning AT
II a. H.. a. the lat Of Course j.. and to-morTo" al
the same hour The new series. Course G. which has
leen fonnd necessary on account Of the unusual d.
mand for seats for the first two. viii begin with the
lecture on The Castle BofdeIei Rhine
The subject for yesterday morning was "switzer'
land. and /, is needles - ,ay that II offered even
more than usual opportunities FOR Mr. >ioddarl' hne
views and pleasing description Of ihcm and OF
pccularitic, Of the country and the people such a.
could not be represented by vcw-. icgnnins Win
Iutcrlalcn tic lecturer showed his hearers in moro
Than Imagination the Jun gfrau. the Valley Of l~u-r
hu,uucu Nucrren. GrinGciwaid. tho -wl>, pc ans
Iuccrne Mount Piiat". the wonderful Stone l"n 81
TlDru ald-cu Tells Chapel. the - "piiari lh.N'l,
Tie ST. (oilaid Pas. the Dcvl5, Bridge. 40" ale "i
Ch,mounx the Mer dc Glare. Mount Blanc. "a"
summit the Pass OF the GcMni. the -. bernard Ahi
the Mattcrhorn.
The audience was large. all the audience, il'vo
been since the beginning Of The two 'our-c. ana Wa
evidently a, much delighted a. ever with every ihm-
that II law and heard
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-14

should be daily ny AL Interested rs changes may
occur tinc.l 49,, -, - sn,c,,u, al
o,..e for d-Iat.n particular Steamer, exeeps
wien Il is desired send duplicates OF haihs ana com
NV. n', ny Inc fa.t,>t vessels asaiiLie .
to,,yn mails for the w',k ending March ID VIA
close fpronpiy In all cases thus once a. follows
FRIDAY At ? 80 a. M Tor 81 lh"lsS ana ~ roiN.
via II Thomas per StrathairlY from fhladelHhla;
AZ II a. "a, Tor Fortune Island cape nayL
and Jamaica per Alyena Letters for Costa kea '~
SAiI' KDAN-At 30 a. NJ. for France, SNHHfrane.
Italy spain and Portugal per :; = Ia BrstaIn n, VIA
N.tn.rlud. and per SerNia, VA cue, sown
ctr Tor other European countries mu, be- directed per
Norway Russia and Turkey. : Iider va Brcnen
ic,t-rs for other EUROPEAN countries VIA southampton.
must be- directed per Eher At 10 a. m i,r unr W ,na,
nirst prr - $ Furncssa, Via glasgow dstters must 10
cir,ct'd p"r Furncs~a'O a. II a. m FOR Venezuela:
Curacao for sa,anlla ia Curacao per $ arasss
SaIca,' At D. m Tor the Wndward Islands direct. per
Sss,rseeas a, iXp M for Capechc. Chiapas. Tabasco
M"Niran states Cuba must be directed per city OF
Alexandria pt.. al. ,,,on nor
s'N4hH4ito S iGr aS:'s At 'f % for Trxo
sod Ruatsn' per 5 $ : Otcri. from Neworeans.
M;. e. N "a $. an" Sc ''p %Hr pc! 'sSS G%
San trancsco clos- here March I'D. at p; M Mails
tor me Soes, ety.. Sr aPch 5h at co D. NJ Mails
Tor Nmstralla Scw.zcaland Hawaiian I'm and samoan
ISLANDS Alameda from san Eranc y. sS;S he1s
4 i a, once Nd s sfpsG !. By m
Tho schedule OF closing Of trans.Psclnc mails Is ar
the r,s1mp0n q her ~, Syssan a
dispachcd thence the same day. Registered mail closes
po.son,c. NeSYors \ T. March NJ ~ $40
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SELLING MODERN PAINTINGS.
PRICES OBTAINED FOR SOME OF THE PICTURES
IL DR. g. IL. wYNKooP's COLLECTION,

IL DIR. g. IL. wYNKOOP's COLLECTION,
The sale Of Dr. g. II. Wynkoop's collection OF m"ierl
paintings took place night at the fifth Avenue
Art Galleries. No. 66 Fifih ave. Robert Somervlllc OF
Ortgics Co.. acting auctionecr. The eighty iour
pictures offered brought :6i 2Oo and the prices realized
were regarded as liberal.
The canvascs that brought 81 900 or over were the
following: ION the Ose.7 g. F. Daubgny flooo'
Tho Wool Gathcrcr.7 Corot, $500; The Fisher
man. Jules Dupr,. ~ 200; Near Con5iantinoplc.'
Zicm. : / 200. sheep" Anton Mauvc. $1,000; santa
Euphcmia on the Lagoon Rico, al 400; " La Petite
Hcrecrc' D. Rdgway Knight. 9l,15O; Landscape
with ircc, Georges Michel @1l50; Cro,sbo" shoot
ing Marie Auclstc Tlamcng. ~ 900: "Iuana.' Jean
jacques Hcnncr. ~ 40; " In the Woods y. Dal'
Zoo. Morning the Pond Corot, - 800, "'ain
Dav-Ray OF Dortrccht.7 Paul Jean tlays. Tl,oOo'
landscrpe T. &. Cain. ~ $50. A Frosty Morning,
George lnncS, 81 80. " The Disguised MODEL, L.
Knaus $3.50: "tnttlr Drinking. +. Van Marckc'
- 300 Return If the Flock" Anton NauNc, f-pov.
hnuchi hv Joseph Jefferson. " Near Nlllc dNNiiN,
Cor1t - 900 Arabian Cavalry SCHUYLER. t2.2Oo
" At the Door Of the House 'erOne r.'.Op bishl
BazOul4, Playing Chc-,." barsuc. 5000. tbs plci
urc the highest priced II the collection. goes Ia -
louis The sale attracted large number II we'll
known art amateurs.