The record-union., 1892-06-28
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ABS0E1 gTElY PURE

great organ built by Mr.. Hutcbinos in
brooklyn, n. Y, stated that he was the
equai OF any organ-builder. 1t was very
EratIIylng TO the committee to know that
theif Judgment conceded with such high
authority.
The contract, therefore, was given to Mr..
- .hu .t 10 build an organ according
-. W me IolloWlng specifications of the
best material and in the most thorough
ttl ns, giving especial attention to
zone, ana expanding as little cost as pos
siple on exterior ornamentation.
SIZE, CASE, ETC.
Inc case is Of black walnut and of lat
est mechanical design, with front of Is
leet, depth OF 10 feet, and hight in all
OF 20 feet. The ornameutation of the
pipes exceeded the contract. and the
"hole exterior IS attractive. But the SUI
perlor workmanship is seen in parts con-
cealed from the outside view. Every part
Vi the actlon is OF very superior work
manshlp and made of the very best ma
iafi. MI. hutchings claims that no other
builder IN the United States uses as good
material III the construction OF his organs,
except MIR. Roosetelt.
Inc specifications called for: COMPASS
OF manuals, from G To C, 81 notes: COM
pass OF pedals, from to D., u notes; the
organ to consist of two manuals.
Great organ-iIight feet, omen dia-
pason, metal, 81 pipes; feet doicissimo.
metal, ol pipes; feet melodia stopped
pass, wood, bl pipes; fleet octave. metal.
D! pipes; "a feet octave quinte, metal, 81
pipes; 1eet super octave, metal, 81 pipes.
swell organ-SiXteen feet bourbon,
Wooq, 81 pipes; feet violin diapason,
Wood and metal, I'll pipes; feet salicional,
metal, 6l pipes: feet stopped diapason,
WOOD, oil pipes; feet flute harmonious.
metal, 81 pipes; I feet Violina. metal 81
pipes; feet oboe S feet bassoOn, metal 81
pipes.
Pedal organ-Sixteen feet bourbon,
WOOD, = pipes; feet flute, wood, y
Mechanical registers-SwelI to great
coupler; great To pedal coupler; swell to
pedal coupler; blowers signal.
.Pedal movements Forte great organ;
piano, great organ: reversible. great TO
pedal coupler; swell tremoio; balan, ed
! swell pedal.
The bellows has three feeders. which
ahorQs more constant supply of air,
ana the pumping is done by
SG' EACKUS WATEE MOTOR.
f1aGed IN the basement connected by
Il belt with the rulley Shaft OF the bel
lows. Complete plans of the church, in
Guiding the organ-loit, we're sent to Mr..
Hutcii!n2s, and the size and dimensions
OF the organ were especially adapted to
the church.
The instrument was shipped from Bos-
TON on the 18th day Of May, and had
there been no delay in the building it
would have been ready for use on the
10th day OF June, having arrived in Sac
ramento June LIST.
Mr. Palne OF San Francisco, agent of
Mar. Hutchings for the Pacific Coast. to-
gether with two assistants, has been at
work in setting up the organ in the
church. Every part was found to be
complete and Mr.. Paine left for San
francisco, having completed his work on
Saturday last.
The Instrument has been tested, and
Inc pubic viii have an opportunity to
hear it for the first time at the grand or
gan concert TO be given on next Wednes-
day evening, June 18th, when Samuel d.
Mayer, organist OF the First Congrega-
uonal Church, San Francisco, will act as
organist. He will be supplemented by
some of our best local talent. Great
pains have been taken to make this one
OF the best concerts ever given III Sacra-
mento, and it is hoped that our people
will give hearty response