New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-10-08

ave. and Fnty-ninthst
m-Nsnt pageant with aegorcal = floats ,s n and
tary parade.
THURSDAY. OCTOBER 10.
7 p. m.-Publio dinner at Lenox Lyceum.
The Columbus celebration In this city fifty be-
gins with hearty thanksgiving to the Creator for
having bestowed ta this great Nation such
home as America to grow upon. 1t is safe to say
that in all the Hebrew synagogues in the town
the services on this, their Sabbath day, will have
special reference TO the occasion, and IN many of
them the preparations have been elaborate. The
Christian denominations will be no whit behind
in the fervor OF their gratitude or their methods
Of expressing il, and tomorrow their churches
from the Battery to the Harlem and beyond will
ring with glad anthems and national hymns
The first shadow of possible disappointment
fell on the Committee of One Hundred yesterday
when it was reported that President Harrison
might he unable to be present at the ceremonies
on account of the illness of his wife The ques-
ton will, however, be left open until as late Is
Wednesday morning The President is anxious
t. lie hei,, but his movement must dep nd wholly.
of course, OIL the health of Mrs. Harrison.
The official programme for the celebrations
was published yesterday afternoon. 1t is in book
form, literally illustrated. containing many ad
verisements and every detail of all the features
which will mark the celebration. There are
siXty-four pages bound in an attractive cover.
The committee decided yesterday afternoon that
all the stands will be free for the parade on
Monday except the one at Madison Square. There
are more tickets to- the grand stands left to
be given away.
Representatives Of the Committee of One Hun
dred held conference with Superintendent
Byrnes yesterday morning in reference to police
protection and assistance during the parades.
The police will act ushers as far as their
re gular duties will permit them Besides, on the sew
cral stands there will be 500 ushers, and ticket
holders should have no trouble in securing their
seats.
The illumnatons will be extensive, and the
Committee is informed that many private resi-
dences will be bright every evening during the
celebration The public illumination in Fifth
ave. will be most elaborate. The high poles which
have been erected will be covered with punches of
different coorcd electric lamps and flags, and gon-
falons will be suspended from the groups. On the
night of October Il the Washington Arch will be
| brilliantly Illuminated Alternately the American
flag and the Italian nag colors will be dispyed on
the arch by means of a powerful fash light.
The following persons have been appointed as
/
General Martin T. Mcmahon, Major w. d. Burke,
c. A. Barratoni, Mai1r f. W. Brueninghausen, A.
c. Chcnowth, Richard ;. Croker, jr., T. j. Camp
BELL Thomas ]. Dunn, Frank 5. Ellis. Edward b.
Ic Fctra, Leicester IIolmc, Frank f.. Hayward,
Lewis CasS Lcdyard, A. b Maclay, David Mcclure
Frank X. Pcndlcton, Lieutenant \. f. Schermer-
horn. Lcutcrant \. B. Shattuc!l, Colonel W. X.
Smedburg, Gilbert NJ. Spier, r., w. f. Van WyclS,
Colonel A. d'Crvie and General Ely 5. Parker.
TIE LOAN EXHIBITION.
| The press view of the New-York Columbian
| Celebration Loan Exhibition was given yesterday
afternoon at tie National Academy of Design.
| The formal opening will take place this evening,
! and on Monday morning the exhibition will open
TO the public Sunday, October l6 will be " free
day" and the last day of the exhibition. On
other days an admission fee Of twenty-five cents
will lie charged.
Tie organizers of The display, Louis c. Tiffany
and William Collin, seem TO have devoted
their efforts TO securing pictures of general and
National interest, rather than a collection of
paintings barring exclusively upon the events
| which the festival is intended to commemorate
| Both George Innis and Winsow Homer are cX-
tensivcly and charmingly represented one entire
wall of the East Room being devoted to the
| poctic landscapes Of the former, while the other
wall is occupied by Mr. llomers works. Ihe
latter include, besides several new pieces OF
Adirondack scenery. a number of paintings with
which the public is already familiar, notably the
:" Eight Bells
| The place f honor in the South Room Is gwen
| to Lcutzc's Settlement of Maryland by Lori Del
aware" which appeared to be the only painting
shown that in any way relates to the early settle
ment of this country. Plenty of National color
| inc is. however, B. De found in the characteristic
| tvpcs of Eastman johnson, llovcndcn, w. /.
Smedcy, Brush W Ellsworth, Thompson and lio-
| mer.
| IN THE SYNAGOGUEs.
| In all the Hebrew synagogucs the anniversary
will be celebrated in a solemn and impressive man.
pcr. and the celebration services will be part
| of the Feast Of Succoth and annual thanksgiving.
| The first songs in honor of the occasion we're
sung last night at the Temple BETHEL, Firth
| ave and Seventy -siXth-st. The congregation
| ioi1ed with will in singing National anthems
and the Rev. DR.. Kaufman kohler, the Iaopi'
preached an eloquent and patriotic sermon y
.ermon was also preached by the Rev Dr. Rudolph
,rraesman. the assistant rabbi EN-Mayo'
Hewitt who had expected to deliver an address
was unable to be present
Services in other syIagogues Will be a. ioiio"s
! T.mpl. Israel OF Harlem. decorated win nags
Hebrew hymns TO be replaced by patriouc songs aDu