The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-07-05

ger ouartette Club. Franz Schubert Manner
Choir Rheinpfalzer Mannerchor, RhelniscDer
Sinrerbund, Franz Abt Schiller Doreley nlah-
nerchor. schluchterner Quartette ,luo'
n Y. Sangerrunde, Harlem JAederkranz'
q. V. Arninia Washington Heights LIE; LIE,
dertasel. Ehrenritter, g.; " .rd iwarscb.
S Msnn ona1tstte o. Club Brooklyn~
Glouk Qusrtette Club, Social pna ia
tette Club (Creenpoint), G.. v. oasclila'
Williamsburg Sangerbund. Zoiner Manner
Choir. Brooklyn Quartette Club Conco,dla
Mannerchor. Brooklyn Sangerbund, Tiaiz t
Harmonic. Arion Arndt Maennerchor. BROOK
lvn Maennerchor. Bosz Backer Gesangyerein,
Concordia. Fast New York: Deutscher l1euei-
krsnz Deutsche SangerIust. Frank haIth
Cuartstte Club, Haydn Mannerchor: heSsls-
cher Saneerbund Harmonic South Brookiyn
SchneidergesangvereIn Harmonic ScnWaols-
cher Sangerbund, Hermannsso ne Manner,
Choir. Bach Quartette Club, Ph~nn anu
Norddeutschc Harmonic.
ORCHESTRAL coScERT.
This evening an orchestral concert was
given under the leadership Of Frank Wander
Stucken. Of this city. He Is q member OF the
Anon Society. After the concert there was
pyrotechnic display Tomorrow there VIII be
n grand rehearsal Of chorus of 1000 voices,
and In the afternoon prize singing contest the
prize for which Is Baorer's bust of Schubert.
On Monday evening there will be most i'm
posing musical event.
An orchestra Of 200 pieces will accompany
full chorus of 400 voices. During the festl-
val there VIII be formal receptions 20 Coy
ernor Abbott and the Mayor OF New YORK.
The festival II expected 70 be the greatest nu-
steal event OF its kind ever known IN TINS
country.
By orders from Captain Urban the navy;
ward was closed to-day. all work stopped, ana
the ships dressed with flags in rainbow
fashion. A national salute was fired at noon.
srEEL RAIL MABKET.
The sales agents of the steel rail mills ana
the lending brokers in rails agree that the
markets, both East and West, were hardy
ever queter. During the past week the de-
mand has only been for small lots, IL even
seems that the demand for projected roads IN
the West and Southwest has been much re-
duced Of late on account of the financial
situation and the fact that for months past
the bidsfrom such roads have been very gener-
ally refused The situation, as to chances for
shown by the fact that the sales
Of State and railroad bonds during |
the first half If this year fell of nearly sl0i,
lOO 600 From the standpoint Of leading |
brokers' the iron outlook for the immediate |
future continues 10 be anything but rromlS,, |
ng. The pig iron market has been very Dun !
without quotable change in prices: The re,
uhIhH hs 10 lub steer ldll l4dho Apply WI
10 pig iron. The railroad companies and large |
buyers of pig generally appear to be pur-
suing even closer hand-to-mouth policy than /
hey did during May or June.
wALL-sTREET MOTIFS.
The Cumberland Gap dispatch, the new |
line between the eastern and |
western cities. formed by the Louisville and |
Nashville and Norfolk and Western railroads.
with lines connecting them IN the East ana
West, began operations on July lst. when |
he first movement of traffic out OF Louisville
over the line was bugun. The line starts out
With powerful backing, and announces thatlt
will handle business between all western
points. all Virginia cities, the seaboard |
points of Norfolk. Baltimore, Philadelphia,
Boston, Providence and all European points.
Louisville General Passenger Agent Bask-
IT. of the Monon. SAYS: Il never saw such
ush OF travel as there is this year They are
coming our way faster than we can take care
,f them. With numerous excursions and |
thousands of summer tourists on the 90 this
S naturally our busiest season.
The closing strength of the market has
been partly due TO the action of the Cabinet
n deciding TO extend the A. per cent bonds |
It per cent. This means an increase III
latiOnal bank circulation and further gain IN
he supply of money during the coming year.
The estimate is that the increase IN clrcuia-
ion for the year 20 come will amount 10 one |
hundred and fourteen millions. The gold |
,oing out to-day is sent on an old order and |
I is believed that little more will be exported
his year.