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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12
RUSSIAN FOLK SONG.

To the musiclOvers in the audience that gathered
In the Music Hall saturday evening the concert
given by Nine. Lner's Russian choir contained
many things that were a revelation. 1t Is nilly
twenty years since the last III probably also the
hrsD effort was made to awaken an interest In the
national music OF Russia In this country. In the
meanwhile the Russian school Of composers, then prac
ucally unknown. has acquired considerable degree
OF popularity. The y1gor, unccnventionality and an
dacity OF the music OF TschakOwsky and his COM
patriots have had much to do with this result. Their
music possessed certain qualities which appealed to
popular American taste Moreover. the Intellectual
activities OF Russia In other directions have challenged
vast deal Of attention throughout the occidental
world. These considerations and strong and fully
justified conviction touching the Inherent beauty and
value OF the folll-musc of her native land persuaded
Nine. Linef to undertake the experiment OF giving
concerts OF Russian follsongs. Her programme Gov
cred a wide range and was fascinating in the extreme
to the simple musc-l0ver as well the music student
The choir though not composed Of material OF striking
excellence had been we'll trained and entered heartily
into the spirit OF the occasion. The audience was
surprisingly NUMEROUS, considering the novelty OF the
enterprise, and kecny susceptible to the charms
Of the music.
In fact there were but features OF the entertain
mcnt the wisdom Of which was left open 10 question
the other INC eHOrt 10 commune Ico,ulc WIN 1ic
concert. Both features sprang from desire 10 nave
people. Unfortunately for the complete success OF the
experiment, there a score 80 of person, In the
upper part OF the house who were more interested In
the singing Of the choir and the antics OF dancer
than in Nine LineH's scheme 10 extend understand
Ing Of Russian music. and appreciation Of IN" circum
stances which gave Use to The songs ard determined
thrr pncuIorcs and rs they IN, sisted on having their
own way in defiance OF the wishes and rights Of the
Of tho audience, matters became somewhat out Of
gear toward the close Of the concert Nevertheless,
The inherent beauty Of the popular music OF Russia
was amply demonstrated.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12
OBITUARY..
CAPTAIN FRANK f. MORAN.

Baltimore Nov II (SpecaD.-Captain Frank f.
Moran. soldier, writer and veteran well known in
Grand Army circles, who died of consumption at his
home here Friday night, was buried to-day with
Grand Army hOnOrs His LIE was eventful one.
He born in Dunnville, Canada, In 1874. lie came
to the United States early I'm life and went to New
Orleans. When the broke out he made his way
North and enlisted in the I'D NewYOTk Volunteers.
lie served through General McClcan's Peninsula cam
paGn I'm 1852, and wounded in the battle ut
williamsburg lie claimed % be the first Union soldier
to enter the brcastworks at Yorktown, Va, after it
was abandoned by The C0nfedcrates under General
J. b. Magudcr. on MAY 4, 1862. lie served through
the battle of FrelcrclSburg Va, and then pro
NOTED to the rank of sergeant. He Yas In the battle
II Charlottesville, where he won second leuten-
ancy. At the battle OF Gettysburg he was twice
wounded by Il shell, a piece OF which struck him IN
the left eve, destroying the sight. lie was taken
prisoner and Richmond. Whore he was con
he was in six prison escapes the last Of which was
through the famous Colonel Rose tunnel. lie was
lecaptured, but got his release on March looo az
Wilmington. y. G., and at once promoted to The
rank II captain. After the he returned u New
York and was appointed clerk In the New-lOrh Post
Office where he rrmaln1d for sixteen years. lie then
removed To Philadelphia. whore he spent five wears
in the Mint. He also manager of the Cycl)rama
building there He came to Baltimore about year
The Century" and other magazines. one OF which
was an account of the famous escape by tunnel from
Libby Prison. While I'm NcV-NOrk he was master OF
the Actors Lodge Of MaSCns.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12
DEATH OF DIR. EDWIN GALE FRELIGH.

Dr. Edwin Gale Frellgh, who died suddenly rom
heart ds case I'm his home NO II West Thirty
ST. Yesterday was born In Saugertes, Ulster County
,urist . 1e3s He was the only child OF DR.. Martin
Frcl,gh 10 whose practice In This city he succeeded
Dr. Freligh began his education at the RnlnebecK
Academy. Rhinebcck y Y, and completed the clhssi-
cal part of It at the Chelsea Collegiate school In this
city, lie graduated with honor from the old New
York Medical College In 17GO and at once began active
practice with his father
v-lue studyinc medicine he also a course IN
chemistry under the instruction OF Professor Doremus
md secured a separate diploma In this branch. lie
was wei! known rs n mlneraOg'st. Dr. Freligh do
voted his time entirely to his profession, and was not
= member Of any OF the NewYork clubs, holding mem
3 ersl I'm only In the County Medical society. lie
i.nv.. .tcpmother and stepsster Mrs. l.. Freigh.
and Mrs. H. Mckee. The funeral arrangements have
nnf Vet been completed but the burial Will be In
Kingston, y. y.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12
Gperlal Notices.
Posfonlce Notice.
Frederick {. Marvel
Solicts ord, p fOr Diamonds. Jewelry &c
SIX MALL-Sr., NEW YORK.

should be read daily by al interested changes may
Letters FIR foreign countries need no: be specially
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documents, letters not specially addressed being
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close promptly Ia all this once foil w.: .
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fr Ecllrc Puerto Cortcz and Guatemala per = suiI'
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NOTES OF THE STAGE.

book called Memories OF the Professional and Social
If. OF John j.. owens" j. soon TO be issued by his
wife IL will $50 pages. with twenty illustrations
and viii be published in Baltimore
py the death Of Charlie, l.. HAMS, the wcll.known
and popuia actor his wife was lift In destitute con-
ction ana il thcr fore proposed to give .eneat fo
her YcstcrlIy 4. ". Palmer. Of who's company NJ.
Harris was a member. gave the use o. ms w''fe io
IN. benefit Nat GOodsia Maurice naifymoFe, Paul
Arthur steele MOckave, Marshall T.. Wider and other
wlllnoNn people have oG.r.d Their services, ond the
benefit which viii b. given Within the next three or four
weeks should prove success
"IfttI. Tippctt' will end career at Hermann .
.re,,e next saturday night On the following Monday
the Manoll Mason Company will appear at this house for c
Grst time in NcwYork.
Frederic Robinson. who played the part OK Count
onion i'm the ehlan production o. diplomacy 4"
weeks aco at the Star Theatre, has rtrcd nom Tho
cast His services controlled by A. NJ Palmer who
lent him To the Coshans Tor the time being 10 MI Ms
place ,he Coghlons have engaged Frederic De Bcie'He
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12
1 WEDDING.

Condo llamlin. managing editor Of "The ST. Paul
honeer Press and Miss LcnOra Austin. of ST. Paul
were married in the ST. Denis Hotel Oh Saturday even.
ins The Rev Dr. s. G.. smith, pastor Of III" People
Church, 81 Paul offciaed. The Wedding was quiet
and vas attended only By the brides family. Miss
Austin, accompanied by her sister. Miss Alice Austin
arrived TO- this city the Cuuard Line steamship
Ltrra on Saturday. and was met by her mctherI
Mr.. Horace Austin; Mss Mabel Austin, 4 younger
sister. and Dig Nh llamlin. Mrs. Hamlln had been
travelling In Europe for two months. on account Of
Ill Health. The Rev Dr.. Smith, who IS personal
friend Of the families Of both bride and Bridegroom
Was on bis way home 70 st. Paul, from Baltimore
whore he has been attending the Prison Congress held
III NAT CRY, bui remained in Newlork g. perform
L." ceremony. and add his congratulations t. The
many which Nr. and Mrs. IIanin viii receive on
heir rofui. u Il. Paul.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12
THE YALE FOOTBALL TEAM ENTERTAINED.


Tie members Of the victorious Yale University
football team were the guests OF the Columbia Col
lere Dramatic Club in tits city Saturday evening
large body OF Columbia men escorted the Yale
Students 10 the Academy OF Music where the party
had secured three boxes for The Black Crook" The
boxes were draped with Yale and Columbia coorS.
After the play the whole party went TO the Columbia
College Dramatic Club rooms, where supper was
given for the visiting Yale men. Augustus Field
acted ~ toastmaster. The visitors were entertained
also during the evening by Rotations, music and
stories by Arthur Blake, Joseph G. Lamb Edward =
Coward J. D. Brazier, John Bird, Robert L. Morrell
Evert j. Wendell and the following professional per
formers: Frederick Bond, Edward Harrgan Eugene
Cowles. Daniel Burke, George Gregory ard Samuel
Collins.
Among those present were William Mafitt, Captain
Vance Mccormick, p. r. sullman, W. 0. Hlckok, J.
A. McCrea. ". c. Winter, F. a. Hinckey, j. c.
Greenway Laurie T. Bliss, c. ID. Bliss. Henry 5
Graves. F. 5. Butterworth and J. c. Sawyer, OF the
Yale football team; George Austin Morrison, IT,,
William Milne Grinnell Eugene l.. Dale, Thomas @
Seahrooke Richard Barker, Francis Wilson, Clinton
b. F.k, Robert c. sands John {. Travis. Benjamin
Amar. David Banks, 5. J. Bernhard, Walter l.. Bogert
L chard : Emmett. T. Pearsall Field, Hamilton
F~, 3D. james Gerard Mortimer X. Flagg, Tracy il.
Nards Henry g. Haskell. Theodore A. Havemcyei
Kelly, Lorlnad Kip, Albert La Montague, Francis g.
lAndon. Henry McGill, y. G. Reyna j. Watts de
Pcys'o. Tocr, william Wan Frank {. Warren and
}. {. Wilmerdng.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12
FOURSCORE YEARS or CHURCH YORK.
THE WEST FARMS PRESBYTERIANS REDEDICATE
THEIR HISTORIC BUILDING.

Special services held yesterday In the PFesoy
,o1an Church at West Farms, which Is SAID
TO be tie Oldest church building Of that de-
nomination in the city During the last Few
weeks the church has been rcdecorated ana reno
waited So great IS the interest in the Mother church.
Of what was formerly the village OF West Farms, that
several of the neehbong churches omitted their ser
ices in the morning, to give their people an OPP
porunity Of Joining the Anniversary OF the Presoy-
terians The pastor Of the Reformed Church. the Rev
l. Curry Andrew in behalf Of his people, presented
their congratulations.
The pastor Of the historic church is the Kew ChaeS
Payson Manery who Is scarcely less popular In the
entire community than among his own people Inc
historical sermon was delivered by the Rev. George
Nixon OF the fremont Presbyterian church. VINO be-.
gan his ministry at West Farms In le0o. hJ' nrirI
review OF the early struggle, OF the congregation date
back 10 1rl4. and his long list OF WORTHLESS VINO nav
been pillars OF the church Of deep Interest 10 tel
descendants who were present, and 10 Inc mcWDcrs
Of the church, who have reason TO De prOuu ol
th,Ir heritage. other clcrgymen on the programme
were Or. Charles A. stcddard, Of "lhe New lorh o.
server: the Rev Ira D0dd Of Rivcrdale: the Key
John i. Dcvins. Of Hope Chapel; the Rev a. H. a.
Waite Of the Woodstock Church, and the Rev . L.
Hitler, OF MOrri>auia
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12
JrGILEE WEEK OF 4 BROOKLYN cHURcH

The lfteth anniversary Of the Franklin Avenue
Presbyterian Church. I'm Franklin. near Myrtlcavc,
Hoohlyn, WAS celebrated yesterday with special ser
Vices leli in tie morning and afternoon At the morning
service the Rev. Dr.. Thcodorr L. Cuylcr preached me
sermon, and IL the evening the Rev Dr. Charles Cuth
bert Hall Oftciated The principal service Of the
jubilee. however. Will be held this evening In the
eaurA, when there viii be a platform meeting al
Which addresses will BE- made by the Rev. Jonathan
Orenleai. Of Hawley. Penn. and the Rev James =
losng, % Garfield y. j., both Of whom grand
o. tie founder Of the church Devotional exercises
Will Dc led by nciglboring pastors and there will De
pe.ial song service By the clOlr. 1t viii be an
evening Of - Fifty Years Of "reminiscences. On
wednesday evening there will DC jubilee concert, An
Evening Of old Time ana Modern Music ON Fri
oay evening there viii be "A conservation. aud on
sunday closing service" led by the Rev. Dr.
" Harlem. y y
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12
WILL Mr.. HILL STAY "SAT On
Washington dispatch to The New-York sunday "A


verscr
The fact that senator IInl was ignored In the list
Of Invitation, for the Reform Club dinner held ia
New-YOrk saturday evening. ana be T,i i III
for the slight. have given rise 10 much COnhen' l.
and will doubtless precpitate the ight Which mas
hitherto only hung in dark and onhouS 'iouuS III
tx secretary Farchild is reported 70 have said
that II Hill invited he lFairchlGl Wouiu io'
attend, and the senator from New-lorK WIS collse
lin know, where he IS att just the same, al
though careful search has failed 10 reveal mat I'M
subject would indicate that he ieft washington In
cvYork on an early train TINS morning, ana IS no
doubtless Sitting IN dark closet engaged IN pilnng
the wires which will cause things TO Jump his way
when the proper time comes. ,, -
ono Of the 'a'cfu ly ,rreplred s1rml,tes Oh
the ln forces came to the surface b-night IN Il
statement made by Ex-Governor sayres' "l leN"''
who IS here as Representative In Congress
Mr. Crisp" he said. viii be the next speaker
be- and yOu may quite me as saying 50. You may
also rely upon the fact that Crisp will organize tr
Iionsc In the Interests Of MI CdeVeIanu anu Will
support the Administration tooth and NALL
When asked about Speaker CrlSps KNOWN penchdlt
for the Hi faction the Ex-Governor wlnked ana
smiled and said he knew nothing about the senate
Governor sayres's statement means one, OF two
things. It means that Crisp has been stolen avn
from the Hill camp, and has climbed upon the boards
with Cleveland or what Is more likely, 1t means
hat HI and shcehan are intent upon another SITI
whcdcr r no. by holding ont Inducements oil the
above Kind I'm the coming contest. -.
Mr.. sayrc> Mills man In the last speakership
fight, and his enthusiasm for Crisp now may mean
many things. Cleveland does not care 10 see Mr.
springer again chairman Of The Ways and Means Com.
mittcr. and Crisp will be forced 10 place someDody
else in That Important position II the Prcsidcnt-eect
gives him his support for the place.
II the Hin men can succeed in convincing ClcVe-
land and hi, That Crisp has been converted. there
viii be- no Sponsorship contest. And the whole talk
Of extra session hinges upon that point.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12
APPFiSED FOR A TIME.

From The Chicago Tribune.
rmlvcl on this road pretty Oftcnl' inquired the
Messenger with the long, slender. pointed nose.
"N.,." replied the strengthening passenger On tnc
same sent. -
Come to town most every day, rcckon!'
ain business Of some kind like as notl'
80: work for another man.
Drygoods business -
No. Wet goods
no Fish market
THE inoul,itivc passenger was quiet a moment.
Then ne came him again.
Find n cheaper 10 I've out o the city
30. Dcarcr.7
Rents are cheaper amt thcyl7
Yes
Groceries and things don't cost any more, Do
they :"
Have 10 pay out too much for railroad farei'
railroad 'lrc doesn't cost ne G15 year"
Tlrn what makes Il dcareri'
Running for trains. Wear and tear OF sh'e
The long noscd man rnminatcd on this a few mo-
mcni- and then said
"They pay bigger wages In the city Tran t1ey 90 N
the suburbs don't they ?"
Nr-.n
"What might II be worth, now. 10 hold Job Hike
The man I'm working for pays $40 90
week
Away. make tie exact changel7
War, the idea Of maxim II Just $40 9oi'
lie paws 20 for my work and the 90 cents Tor
mirdinc my own business
And me- sharp noeod man went 10 the other end Of
the and ',uA sat on The coll-boA.
Pcrfrc rlalI ed four tracks. fine car. elegant ser
Vie p:,e 1u sir: 6Irid Central STALLION al b. the
New YORK Central.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12
MR. CRISP PRFFERS NOT TO TALK.
HE LEFT THE BANQUET HALL, HE SAYS
MERELY To SEE IF HIS OYERCOAT



MERELY To SEE IF IFS OYERCOAT
WAS ALI. RIGHT.
Washington. Dee l1.-Spcaker Crisp Is DacR III
Washington. lie Is not inclined 10 discuss for phocH
ton some incidents connected with the Reform Gun
banquet. In reply 3, questions from IN A''oca'en
Press reporter he said
ITO begin with The press Of the country Is resting
under n misrepresentation 80 far rs regards the iaci
that was an invited speaker al the banquet was
not invited to speak. but armed myself In advance III
case should be called upon. II l. true that gave
out to the pres, associations I'm afvano" III" TcHarN-
that intended to make Shouli be calcl upon - say
a few words. 1t +, not true that left the hanlHet
hall I'm disgruntlcd condition. and did not return a.
has been published. lcft my seat temporarily IT,
look after my cOthc, IN the cloak room. his task
completed returned to the banquet hall and was one
Of the last 10 lcav, II.
As regards tn. Implied 'snub' TO me. do not
care to discuss that subject for publication nor do
| care TO discus, at th, time the statement by some
persons that Nr. Cleveland. IN his remarks, hr'd
the opening gun IN war that IS 10 be wae"d
against ms reelection % ne speakers chalf IN the
LID Congress Should aspire 10 The Place
ON his attention being called 70 The TACT thAl
some Of ii, friend, and admirers had expressed
ft.lr INDIGNATION a. what they conceived 10 d" an
Intended slight. Judr" crisp said The matter was
~ too "a delicate nature 10 discuss In thc pubhc
prints
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12

was N the heart OF the peasant faint longing for
"ood. In order to appreciate great man We must
consider his surroundings the part he cted the stage
upon which he appeared. and the audience
The lecturer devoted little time to the earlier portion
of Voltares life. The portion OF the address which
most Interested the hearers WAS the story OF the
terrible CALAIS and srven prosecutions and the per
sstent and courageous Efforts OF Voltaire In behalf
Of those families.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12

Whittier will then be read by Professor J. W Churchill
Of Andover. This Will be followed b. the reading OF
letters, etc. singing by quartet. address by j.
W. Patterson, of New hampshire; singing OF one of
Whittiers ballads by Miss Whittier, n relative Of the
poet and another selection by Professor j. W. Churchill
Tickets will be ready for distribution December Ii.
Two hundred and fifty Invitations have been sent
to out oftown guests The exercises will be OF
home tribute 10 loved and hOnOred fellOwcitizen
than public demonstration, but out of-town people
cordially invited senator Patterson close
friend OF Whittier. Harriet Prescott SpoiOrd may
furnish a short poem.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12
co1oyrL wGCGs0LL or roLrAIKr.

The Broadway Theatre was crowded In every pf'
last evening to hear Colonel Robert G.. lnecr'"IIs
address on Volairc. Tie lecturer began Dy giving
graphic description Of the deporabc state oi nance
al the close Of the seventeenth century. NOIlhIra
couuirv had been risaniz,d not oNI"d, Tor a'"hi
/ 400 years. said the Colonel, The niue ilmc i"'
fine loncnan could snatch from his prOfcs ,ional duties
vus occupied in burning the books ~ philosopher
and thinkers. The priests were mostly hOeflih'H'
The common people were treated like beasts. There
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12

Milwaukee, Dec. II (Spccial-Antoh IholmatNcA
the wellknOwn German poet dropped dead last even
ing He entered beer han which Is headquarters
for tho skat players, and while in the act Of drink
tnb n glass Of beer he fell dead. Mr.. Thornachten
was one Of the best known Germans In the city ana
was popular. He born in Oldenburg In lo2o.
lie came Milwaukee In 1850.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12

righteous bird, having been brought up In the way ho
should, go. will lend you my parrot, ana %, i muss
his influence will reform that depraved bird OF yours
The curate's parrot placed In the same room
with the wicked one, and soon as the Two hao
become accustomed 10 each other, the bad bird re-
marked:
Il wish the old lady would die"
WhcrcupOn the clergymans bird rolled up bis eyes
and In solemn accents added
We beseech thee to hear us, good Lord"
The story got out in the parish, and for sever4
sundays II was necessary 10 omit the Utany at the
church services.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12
orr RED TROOPERS.
From The Boston Journal.

From Ire Boston JjuTlhl.
According H. al teports the authors II tie scncmc
for helping 10 solve the Indian problem bN W"lhE
soldiers II The Idle Young braves have Scoi'u Ten
strike. The cNpermrut 1. now more than year old.
ralf dozen cOpaulc~ OF Uncle SANS cavalry are com
pI-ei els rcd men. with white commissioned
rccr. and more taciabir and ambition, TROOPERS ar
carfcly 10 be- faurd n tl-' regular -"rN"r N"i ONLY
nave re- Wholesome c.tiaIn'- or military DISCIPLINE
,lma>i r.vorflou ed o. character II The rcr's them
elves hut their Improved condition has had wonder
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12
COLONEL JOHN sOMMER.

Baltimore. Dec. IL (Speclal).-Colonel Joan som
rn.r an old soldier and welnOwn Republican Of this
civ died last night He was scvcnty-siX years Old.
nv profession he was an artist. lie was IA veteran
NJ th, Mexican War. lie was commissioned colonel
u the I'd Maryland Regiment. United states Nolun-
,c.rs in March. IsG2. but afterward he entered
Tho ID MARYLAND Cavalry, ranking as captain. lie
t,rv,d mill November. 1864. and after the war NJ
held a position for fifteen years ia the custom house
D.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12
REFORMING / PARROT.

From TIE Pttsburg Chronicle Telegraph
\ Pusnurgcr who spent Il part o. last sumner IN
England tells an incident which sadly disturbed the
r,lirinl, peace 81 parish In Pcnzance:
4 maiden lady % that town owned parrot, which
somehow acquired the di,agreeable pabit OF Observing
Al frequent intervals
wish the od lady would die.
mi, annoyed the birds owner who spoke 10 her
..lfnfr ahoUt IT,.
think We can reclfy the natter replied the
GOOD man. ." | also have parrot ana he Is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-12-12
MILAN HENRY Gross. NJ. P.

London. Dec. 1.-THE Hon. william Henry Cross,
W. F.. IS dead. Mr.. Cross was the eldest son OF VS.
count Cross c. c. Il. He was born in 1857, In
Cheshire. and was educated at Rugby and oxford.
His wife was daughter OF the late W. Lewthwaite.
e,q lie was a barrfstcr, and had sat as Con-
orvave for the West Derby division since August