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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-20
A CHANGE ~ 4 BIG DIZZY GOODS FIRM.
II. b. cLAFIIS co. TO BECOME CORPORATION
-REAs rs FOR THE ACTION

II. b. cLAFIIx co. TO BECOME CORPORATION
-REAs rs FOR THE ACTION.
The rrca, dry goods jobbing house Of II. y. Cllfn
& Go is IN no dissolved and it, business VIII pass
ieto the hands Of joint stock company, wllch
will probably be called The II. Il. Caiiln company
John Caain son Of If. i. Claim ana senior member
Of the present firm. when seen at inc s'orc a'
Church and Worth sts. yesterday 10y Tribune IT,
porter. said that such reorganization "o"lu DC
effected. but would not give the details OF u'e pan
am unable at present" he said. to give an account
of the scheme in its entirety and therefore prefer to
say nothing about IT, Hy Friday we hope to have
the whole arrangement shctccd out and VIC Will then
make full statement Of our pan
The action to be taken was prompted by inc pro
visions Of the will of H. H. Cailn VINO dled November
IA 1850 The second clause Of this directed that
he ,u,k ~ the tc,tators estate 10 remain in the
,u.i,c.s onIv for five years after his DEATH or until
tbo dcath ~ his SON. John tlann, should he die
before that time had elapsed. The business was
then TO be wound up and the money was to be dVdcn
among the rcsduary lcgaces. As MIR. Callin mas
survived thus far the time for the dissolution OF the
firm draws near. 1t is likely however, that the
business will he turned over 10 tlc corporation pclolo
the allotted period has expired
While Mr. Clalin would not say what the capl'a
Of the new business would be, lie said that the re-
portcd amount S0OOOOOO, was incorrect. 1lero
is not likely to be any change in the methods OF
MANAGEMENT Of the house, As the present partners
John Clanin Edward +. Eamcs, Dexter " Force
Horace J. Fairchd and Daniel Robinson. Will exchange
their shares OF the firms assets for stock In the corpora
ton 1t is reported that all the rest of the STOCK
will be taken by the employees. so that the mousse
will be kind Of cooperative concern.
The firm of ii. Il. Claiin d Co. is perhaps the
largest and best known one i'm its line of business
in the country. 1t established in l-i3 under
the name of Buckley a Clain. in small store III
bpCamp Tialin. Mcllcn & Co.,
and removed to No. III Broadway, where II remained
until the opening of the Rebellion. II then moved
10 its own big building in Worth-st. extending from
Church-st to West broadway. The firm ha, always
entoyed TO a remarkable degree the confidence OF the
business world and although II suspended twice once
when at the outbreak of the its southern
debtors refused meet their Northern obligations and
acain in the panic Of 1873 it paid all it, creditors
In full with interest
Mr. Melen retired from the firm in 1864. and 1t
then took its present name. II. Il. Caflin who was
horn i'm Milford Mass. ia 1871, attended actively 10
his business until his death.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-20
prppyRn,rS CONE IN COLLISION.

c,rA.ssnes, on the part Of some one caus'u ,l
, al O'Clock Yesterday afternoon between thc 20 a,
o,. railroad fcrryboat NewJerscy and the ran"' 49,.
,na xavIersey Central line Neither OF the v0'S .a,
nnc, damaged but this not due apparently .,,s
, az nm The boat, OF these lines run into a'!o'
l,u ON the New.York side az Cortandt ana LoV ,,,.
when the tide is running out the jersey .en1a .,d,
w., ,an, wide sweep TO the norhward OF the .o' U.s..
, lins 40 As to overcome the influence Of inc .a on,
herwise would carry them 10 the SOUTHWARK " oo,,s
o.ner",'' ,nsr,v.st The Pennsylvania boats COMING
,r,,yht across the river. make their sips ~ s.os
,,ne nv heading little above them. mus " . nm
,,., the Jersey Central boats which nav - nm.
s,r.,n against the tide often cross the taeA " -. ,hs
sv,vania boats. The Ncw-Jcrsey was hsii wy 1 tina
,,or when the Planield turned toward hef a,r,soA
ida carried the New.Jersey down toward w n,ots
and collision was avoided at that momen' W plain
heading the Pennsylvania boat up the re' IA, whsn
ald followed a similar TO get above w. ,n New.
the New-Jersey headed again dire,', ,.o,,h the
yo,k shore. 40 whistles were soundd' ''e'O" "..,s.
hoats wore coming together AZ foil speed Al q, the
The NewJcrs,y struck the Plamneld just 'o' an the
wheel hou,e with force enough start the pam" I'D
mems cabin and thoroughly frighten e,eryoo, e.uh
The accident served to show how easily ~
cur under such circumstances
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-20
4 DELIBERATE GANG or BrRGLARs.

Dcs Mones. Iowa April 10 burglars entered tho
Office ~ White Murphy a Pickering In East Third st..
early yesterday morning. and robbed the Office Of 80
I'm change. The Office IS In the front part Of small
frame house occupied by George Keller tcam>tcr ~
the mill. Entrance cifccted through kitchen
window. Mr.. and Mrs kcclcr, with two small
children slept in the bed room. through which tho
int,i,dcrs had T. pass. Mr.. Keller awakened
first by o man who was pulling the bed clothes and
mnttcring something. She rose up In bed. but the
fellow pushed her back again and told her not to make
a noise or he would kill her. Mr. kcclcr then awoke
and the man also threatened him. one man remained
In the bed room. while two Others drilled "A hole In
the safe. The who remained on guard SAT In 4
rocking chair and told the couple In the bed not to
cry out or move 4 he would shoot them. When the
others had blown The safe door. they brought the
cash box into the bed room took out the money aud
nlslnprnrtd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-20

The Edison monograph Toy Manufacturing Com
pany Of 40. l3s Fifhave is now supplying dolls
which rccitc rhymes from Mother Goose and other
nursery classics. The dolls look like ordinary ones,
The photograph takes the place Of some Of the usual
,awiu~t inside. \ specimen which has been sent to
thi, Office Is supposed b. say Eaa, baa black sheep
etc. bmt must lc confessed that it, voice IS rather
distinct The agent Of the manufacturers says
however. that :, /, necessary to keep the proper
musical time In turning the crank. other dolls dis
playcd in uptown toy store rccltc Little Tommy
Tuckcr.r Now lay me down 10 Sleep" ending with u
dcvout Amen and twinkle. Twinkle Little star. -
which is the most distinct Of the lot The price asked
/, 10 each urdrcs~cd and from 81 to S2O for scd
dolls according 10 the costume.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-20
THE MUSICAL SEASON.
4 REVIEW OF ITS FEATURES.
GERMAN AND ITALIAN oPERA-FINAScIAL RE-

GERMAN AND ITALIAN oPEEA-FINASc1AL RE-
srLTs-A LIST OF NOVELTIES.
prac,icauv the musical season 1SS9is00 is now
over II will Of course drag its slow length along
sr several weeks yet, to make room LOT inc al'h"'
inundaton of teachers concerts ana bcnct> "oh do
a rule have no significance from an artistic point Oh
ve,r however gratifying they may at times be to inc
relatives and friends Of the participants and hene-
eirios The artistic features Of the German operate
o ho,o heen pretty fully discussed in th, jour
"a, aud need not be required TO even for purposes OF
COMPARISON with the Italian season when was 10 ho
been terminated yesterday, but Will he extended I"
Wednesday and Friday nights OF this week !" chapic
Madame Patti to give the performance OF Linda I'll
Cbamounx which was postponed TWO weeks ago vi
account NJ her illness and extra representation Oh
Tr,vi,ta- II would be difficult to find ground on
which to base such comparison, so great mas pco"
fhc difference between the seasons in purpose
mcnt and public Appreciation rcNiS'"" Va Wv
fig <cs Of the German opera season makes 10 n"''''
change from the statement published IN Inc Irip'"'o
nm the dav after the last representation. We are
enabled however to furnish little additional III
formation The total of the representations, not
including scenery, costumes, properties ana music
was s3j2 $50 81, al average oi F''-"0 D. 'o' '"
orcsont,,io, The total receipts from the opera,
coming from box0ilce sales. subscriptions ana PRIV
lcccs we're s2O9 500 81 average receipts f3"- 81
TO tiis must. Of course bc ""uo' '"o
amount received BY the Metropolitan COMPANY
from the stockholders the annual assessment
for maintenance of the establishments or at least N"'i
portion Of il as would he chargeabc against them II
no opera were givcn-say about *7oooo' wm'h req
rcscnts the fixed charges against 'he Du'"nt' '"'v
ting all this however, and putting The ESTABLISHMENTS
-, the basis ~ an enterprise undertaken by lessee
with all the boxes reserved 10y the stockholders tho
season represents a loss 10 the stockholders on 'ic
oncratic account of So 1856 IL per representation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-20
CONTROLLER MYERS CORRECTED

Police Commissioner McCave. who Is treasurer %
the Police Pension Fund, was surprised Yesterday
when he read the accounts of the meeting Oh ue
Mayor and heads of the city departments {" 'ohsoc'
hiIls affecting the city. The statement winch par
tcuarv attracted his attention contained III thc
report II Controller Myers In opposition to a Dill u
increase the Police Pension Fund follows:
Before any action is taken on this bill report
should be obtained from the Police commissioners oi
the exact amount Of the revenue OF the fund from All
source, and It's appropriations and the biz sh"uhs
provide for report 81 the same character Ia De
nuhl,hed In The city Record annually.
Mr. NcClave sent Ia the Controller copy OF Inc
CIV Record" containing the latest report on tn
pnnrc Pension Fund. with letter saving that tl'
publication OF the annual reports was already required
ny law. the provision, OF when were always 'arre'
M.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-20
PROSPECTS, or THE REALTY M1RhET
DEALERS FEEL ENcoURACED-wHAT WAS DONE
LAST WEEK.


LAST WEEK
The real estate market last week worea cncourag-
Ing aspect Activity enjoyed in the auction Inc
and the private business done was Of good proportions
Some good parcels were brought out for sale AT ihe
Real Estate Exchange. and the presence OF investors
or their representatives taken an encouraging
sirn There is every evidence that important
amount Of capital is ready to seek profitable
investment in realty The convcyanccs rec"rncn III
the last week number col involving S6l36l4o against
42I involving a. G07 ,207 for the same week OF l77'
There were recorded 3Gl mortgages. lr
rolync S3sos457 against $50 Involving 81
h555oO A year ago. The number Of buildings pro
,eccd last week was eighty three. at estimated
cost Of 81 4Go O3j, compared with 119, at cost OF
4os $50 for the spondng week of 1889 There
will be some good properties offered at auction TINS
week. and among the parcels are several attractive
summer places.
or,v moderate in the amount involved. An important
sale however Is TO be recorded in that OF Nos lO1
To 1I3 Franklin-st., near Church-st, I" Dean r.. a.
,,ocrar for so37 800 This is advance OF
$40 500 from the sale made in January 17r" when
tho Joshna Jones estate sold The building at
the northeast corner of Plat and Gold SIS has been
son IN l. G. FLOYD. Editor Of 1.-The Commercial and
ri,a,cial Chronicle, for S40.50O an advance OF
s115OO upon the sale year ago Daniel biiusah
& Co. have sold No 1O4 Franklln-st for Sol 600 Inc
.unn estate has sold Nos 1O7 10 III 6rccnc-st ior
600 Among the private dwellings purchased
may be noted the sale Of tie fourstory browhs'ohe
dwe,llng No 242 Fifth-ave. on a plot % by 100
foot IN Josiah Beldcn The house IS next To that
of Mrs. Paran stevens
North Of Fifty nnth-st the sales have been mooer
ate Three of the six new houses at West End-aVc'
and Seventy seconds ST. have been sold by Lamp d"
Rich. The corner was taken by Dr. Charles a.
stoddard for $40 600 J. T. Stewart took an adjoining
borsa 4, the avenue for $50 900, and No. 3Oo west
seventy secoudst was sold to a. NJ. lie Cato H. o.
Armour has bought the block OF twenty eight lots
bounded by Mott and Walton aves NormanaSS t ,a
and sixty hnhst ior 800 thn
the estate OF william Ncnrill Inc nonsc az 'n ",
southeast corner Of Madlsona ana sN
mas been sold to Julius Lipman for @S',ooo "l.a,n
e. Boyd has sold the apartmentiouse al NV "oi,,,
east corner of one hundred and thiity liz
st Sichoas-avc for 500 900. and Mcan . iaiC ny
Linden Park Hotel and grounds at tvr." al m,
iIudson for $40 600 Jacob Pier sold 40. VI i'a1'
Ninety third St to Max benedict for TlyOvo an a.
vance OF 81 900 from the price PAD al au''., 49,,
The house a week The h3t-houscs. No>. . aLt
20 past one hundred and siXtst.. have been DouS
~ Andrew Ludng for Sfo 900. Patrick SkcIiy nss
oSo,n tn p Wagner northwest corner OF West fha
sve and seventy seventh st. 1t will be improstr.
Mot a. by 100 feet on the north SIDE OF Nln r
third,st between Park and Madison aVes'' mas oee'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-20
LTXTRTOTS LENOX.
HER NOTED COTTAGEES SETTING THEIR HOUSES
AxD GROUNDS IL ORDER FOR THE
LOX,. GAY SEASON.

HER NOTED COTTAGEES SETTING THEIR HOUSE,
AxD GROUNDS IL ORDER FOR THE
Long GAY SEASON.
ro,o, Ma. Ap,l - Especial. The cot,accrs seem
y, lao ir,oti.nt 10 rct back to LcnoN Several 81 them
~, ,n nm hero during the present week, including
= +: Haven Mr.. Psrknan Shaw. Captain John : Ham
William H Bacon. the Goodnans. Colonel Auchn"tY D. w.
pi-hou Mr. Jc-sop aud Others. The weather mas p''h
remarkably fine for past few DAYS. ana the i"au- arc
in excellent condition. 80 that Tie '"tt'S''' WIN ~" '
have had an excellent opportunity 10 exercise Their horses
80 ,1tc ,h.ir fNoritr drive. Mr. Haven was ont every
day behind a pair Of fast stcpI"rs Colonel An'hmuF
took several dryc, and the GoodmanS are seen On the
street in their carriage every day The ia,ortc drive
l. IN ptt.nld where the roads are better Than III any
other direction.
& G. Haven is making extensive repairs on s grounds,
which are among the finest In L'noN, comprising "p'"'
forty acres lie is having some slight repairs made
M 81. cottage and stables lie will up from New
York carly June and will occupy this place uh'N l"'e
In the autumn.
The BARLOW who have been abroad during the past
,ow months VIII return their cottage here some TINE
in June The place j. being put In excellent condition.
and they will occupy it until winter.
The grounds of Charles Lani'r are ''n4 put
into excellent condition They will occupy their magn-
cent cottage here sometime III july anu ''"''" -
the season.
Mrs j. IT, Minturn has leased the laeg'ry place.
nown as Vcntfoft which ha, been occupied Tor the past
five wears by William G. whitney. She is to pay ShooO
for three months Mr. Mntum Will not occupy IL Hnti
some time In July. Professor Crafts. who II relative oil
the acgcrty win occupy for the next TWO or ureo
months.
Much interest IS taken the announcement that Miss
Annie Eotch and Horace Lamb are engaged 20 be
a-rcd IL T. expected the ceremony Will take place
I'm Boston carly in the sumner and that they VIII sp'nd
the season Lenox where Miss Ro'ch Is popular belle
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-20
TUE RENEFIT OF THE TREiST RERS Gu u.

There is every prospect Of pleasant entertainment
at the broadway Theatre this evening for the benefit
Of the fund of the Trcasurers Club OF America
An interesting programme is guaranteed by the lst
people who will appear which is as follows Nelson
Whcatcroft. +. +. Mackay Fred solomon hopcr'
billiard Wilton iackaye. T.. J. Henley, f. H. |ah"'r-
felt Frank I,ush f.. j. Rice. Fred Henry, ~ o.
Duncan, the Dorr Brothers. Fritz Williams, Miss lsaDei
Evcsson. Miss Isabelle UrQuhart. Miss Gene Elns,
Miss Maggie Cline. Miss Lottc ellison, Miss iieIeh
Russell Miss Queen Nassar, Miss Isabelle Waiuc
Miss Geneva ngcrsoll Miss Ada G. Hilard, Miss Earlc
Remington and Miss Mamie uayman.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-20
SALES AT THE ACADEMY.

The sales at the Academy for the past week nave
amounted to about - OOO making a total thus far of
n3OO The pictures sold :" JcsSica.' r. Dici-
man. 900: Preparing for Comfort J. L. EdmuhdS.
40: Meditation" c. ID. Gregg. $50; Memory,
NJ / Nacombcr: Bridge al ST. John, College.
NJ W. Whtlock *75. Sketch in Holland II. Will
hanson. F35. After the Ball. f. H. Tarbell. $500
Lobster salad" q. l.. Stcenks, S75; The Reader
$ W. Van schaick, Sl75 A summer Day. f. l.:
Henry The Doves NJ X. Dixon, SlI5, and
"Chrysanthemums," r. Whitehead. $50.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-20
4, .,cTrXT UtORT IDOL SEIZED FOR Dirty

Custom House Inspectors yesterday seized rare
Maori idol which was sent through the mails 10
Arnold Cheney a Co.. for the Metropolitan Museum
81 Art printed description accompanying the
idol SAWS that the image over 800 years old II
vas worn oh the breast Of chief PatrOnl. who lived
80 wears ago. II Is siN inches In height ana Is
fiat being only quarter Of an inch in thickness IL
was sent from Australasia. which has no postal pack
No, treaty with this country. The authorities say
th,t a line must bc paid before the idol be taken
from the scizirc room. The image is said TO worth
800. II had not been appraised yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-20

7. ,rouId be extremely interesting to print similar
arcs concerning the Italian season but here We arc
,hro,rn IN conjecture. The fancifnncss OF some OF
.he statements which have been made 1iouchlhH inc
euhscrintion and the advance sales have been amply
demonstrated to all who have studied the audiences
rho PATTI a>,cmblaccs have undoubtedly represented
vast SIMS of money to the management. but even on
patti night, the money has from the upper por
tons Of the house. IL Is doubtful Nh''h'r %" u
.i,rle occasion all the orchestra chairs nave been
sold and there have always been unsold boxes II"
seventy two stockholders boxes are great dfa"pa'N
3, ,e Nctropolitan opera House from lessee, point
- vlcy They cannot All be sold II they are nm
occuplcd. they greatly mar the appearance OF the
audience. and uuickcr than any other part 81 the
,,,, they disclose the fact II they filed with rep
,e.cntafivcs ~ tina. numerous class Of persons "'
f,r reason which must forever remain my ~tcrN .
think that they an. entitled 10 enjoy the most 'N
rcn,lvc of amusement, without money or price. ton
siderable a. the receipts have been on Fatu nights
therefore II j, open question whether they nave
mot Al, lecn dcvnur.d by the " of uighi,, which nave
,e, ,,n,lllv neglected by The public notwithstanding
that aside from the singing Of Madam" fatti' u'N
have been FAR and away the most ini're>ul- ''''
,ri.h,fi entertainment, II the series, The ,i-rih-
canoc Of the phcnomenom + not far 4" seek interest
la. l.en unnopolzcd by the artist instead Of tho
,~, work ~ course there many things which
mich, hc urged t. account for This. The italian com
many came Al the close of long season III" rcrr'
..nt,,on. began in Lent the prices were "N"rhAnt
,f, ,crforn,,ucc- were I'm sense extraordinary
I'm, even AGAINST these pleas II must c said That the
evidences have been plentiful that. perhaps nn''n-
,clou,lg 10 thcni,clvc- q great many lovers "i INC
oner, have cNpericnccd change of taste when made
thou, Indifferent 10 the musical swcctmcats OIL inc
Italian operate list
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-20
SAILING FOR Ell ROPE.

Four transatlantic passenger steamers sailed yes
tcrtav with a full list of passengers. on La "a,-
,ocne were Mr.. and Mrs. George Ii. Adams. Andrew
Low ,;reen r. +. Knoedlcr. Count de kcratry. Mr..
and Mr.. r. &. Purify. Mr.. and Mrs.. J. VI. rappan.
ON the Scrva were Frank Leslie Baker. Miss Amy
nalcr John Earring Miss Hester Garrett and Colonel
:. j. llcathcut". ~, ,,,-..
Madame Norlca Mrs. Julius Kungc. Director
+ Rathcnan and Wager Swaync, IT., sailed In the
ANnrr
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-20
To CONTINUE THE IMMIGRANT INOIr IRY

The Congress immigration Investigation Committee
will resume its labors here 10 morrow morning. The
member, Will meet usual In the Slate Commission
crs, offices 1T Castle Garden. The hrst witness will
bc Robert VI. Leighton, of rittsburg. lie il one Of
the Federal inspectors for the enforcement Of the
Alien Contract Labor law and Will answer some Of
tho ,l-urr cllprre~ tha have been made by pemo.
cratic paper, a. t. the wholesale violations of thi,
law In consequence of the Administrations alleged
,cL of sympathy with II. Chairman owen returned
from Ho.t0n Yesterday. lie Will go down the lay
day on the steamer Chandler 10 meet one Of tho biz
steamers and examine the immigrants on board.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-20
DISAPPEARED on ARRIVING FROM ErROPE

Angus Sinclair, OF NO 40 Nassau st.' Yesterday III
formed the police that Robert smith, age twenty
four who arrived in this city April o. had disap
peared mvstcrit uslS Smith was cabin passenger
ON the steamship Nebraska. and intended to visit his
uncle G.. Campbell general manager Of the Wisconsin
Central Railroad at Milwaukee. Mr. sinclair said he
mad received telcgranls from Mr. Campbell wing
mat Young smith had not reached Milwaukee. The
hotels and lodging houses In This city are TO be
searched for him.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-20
TO SELL JERSEY CATTLE AT Auction

The American Institute building. where so many
hon have been sold at enormous I'c' TINS 'prnT'
H. now the scene Of an exhibition Of about 200 head of
Jersey cattle consigned by Eastern and Canadian
breeders to the elevcn.h annual special combination
sale in this city, under the management OF Peter e..
Kellogg & Co., auctOnccrs. Inc SAFE VIII tahc paoo
on Tuesday and Wednesday hcAt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-20

The list Of novelties brought forward In the course
81 Tie season somewhat shorter than the lists of
tl,. la,i four or years. but only 10 the choral
d.paiimemt This j. due to the fact that no ne"
work, ~ moment were produced by the singing soci
ellie and only new opera at the Metropolitan
pucr. House. In the following vocal l,t only such
compositions arc included sung with orchestral
accompaniment:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-20

The concert season a par IN respect o'
artistic inierc, with IT. predecessors for four years
hack II did not offer much A. IN" season l--'
I--G when Nr Thomas gave forty eight Popular con
cert. in the Academy Of Music. uut that season VS.
80 drcadfnlly ovcrhuricncd that Il produced reaction
which aided lu the temporary retirement oi Mt lh'Wt'
A. ihe clvcr ~ concert. on Dbl, own account Inc
Philharmonic society pursued the even tenor ~ H.
WAY under the direction Of Mr.. IAoma, ana Maintained
- artistic pr-ii-c without lo,- 81 financial prosperity
Tho symphony society disclosed ambition, STRIVING
v Increasing and improving II, band. this being made
rp.slblc ly the engagement for the "crinM opera &"
SOME II the best forces heretofore controlled bN NF
1homa-. the Metropolitan opera orchestra being the
hone and ,incw If the symphony society band Win
the Ofatorc society Mr. DamrD,ch has achieved god
results. especially nj the last concert al which tir
uua,companicd mass by Grcl Wa repeated. 1t was =
,,crf,r,nauce that reflected crdlt on the cpnduc"'
q. we'll a. the singers. al achievement which made
much tor musical culture. \ gratifying surprise MA,
the success IF Mr. ThomaSs sunday evening concerts
in IN. IcnoN LyccunI. They seem L. have rrlihhili
,..d the popular concerts with which. years ago. Mr.
rhoina. did yconan's service in creating love for
the higher forms and enrolling public taste
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-20

new play. dealing with Russian life. written by
Frank Eoth.,hd Will be seen At special matinee al
the Fifth Avenue Theatre on Wednesday afternoon 1t
/. called \ Mighty Power The characters IN the
NH In. MIN a, fIllnM,: