The sun., 1894-02-14

| thoNen's Ninth symphony. and had then
conceived so great an admiration for the COM
poser that he devoted most OF his literary
efforts to defence and cham pion ing OF wag-
ner. Later ho went to weimar. where he be-
| came familiar with Wagners operas. then be-
ing performed under .iszts leadership. and
this led him TO give up his legal studies and to
AJAX Wagner. then in exile at Zurich. to accept
Won liniUw was one Of the very few conduc-
tors who over received personal instruction
from Wagner: Anton Seldl is another. Y on
BELOW proved an apt pupil aud conducted
msny mss. snd in nnfs Wss Vac s Fl him c
e0Gdpe5 fns rst a rsati9HTmapSss H1n Of
Quoted the frst performances Of Die Melster-
singer"
W"imar where he studied piano playing with
which did not prove success and in 1855 he
S BS the RSrSuss ss
influence Aon Bhlow was appointed court .pi-
long as his former master was In the Kings
favor.
m s62 %"s SG an % @ asa % Ss
visited this country. On his return to Ger
many ,hs he took to sonaus,pS again and
most famous in Germany. In 1873 he was ap-
pointed court Lender at Hanover
anybOdy., hc married Lists daughter in
upon married Wagner. and this ended the
warm personal friendship between the two
ardent admiration for Wagner. and In ls55
contributed $4,000 toward the Parsiial festi-
Among Von Bnow's most important COM
HTH ngs1c t. shSse
" II Carnovale ii Milano" He also made an
arrapge,ment OF the vocal score OF " Tristan"
ment of the impossible.
As master Of the piano Won Bnlow, was
Lis2t. His memory was go perfect that he
could play his entire repertoire by heart
Obituary Notes.
Joseph's Roman Catholic Church 10 Newark
died early yesterday morning. lie may be
s4 Se4n to hSyS s2sT TOss s. 'i @ s aGnh
Hudson. and after studying in various Catho-
lie schools was graduated from the seminary
p, 1879, A few month later be became the
private, secretary Of Bishop CorriGan. OF New
1876. when he was appointed 20 succeed the
Rev James Dalton ns pastor OF 81. Joseph's.
ysnrs he never took ono days vacation. He
SSrocha Ss5 fhSISe 4ssident. =, at cost cost
mod siicd the oll residence as a young
mems club. helped to build an academy for the
sIsIers od .hsrt,y At G cost 9i $50 900 and
Of l 200 pupils AZ a cost Of $4,000. In June,
1881, on the fifteenth anniversary of his APP
containing 81 300 In gold and told him TO take
vacation in Edrope. Instead Of doing so he
he made, the same disposition OF purse OF
81 600 given to him last Christmas. iie was a
that his name was one of those selected to lie
sent TO Home as the successor OF the late
hish9n LouChlip Of liroo1lvn,. but that It was
the state OF his health. lie orficiated for tho
,,t, last time in his church on SUNDAY. March Is,
erty lie left was 81. Bernard dog.
dbI Homer hHmsdS ell s.sf IN HeTRsTgh Essts
common school Rnd academic education. and |
in April 1927 he came te New York and got |
4 Lee, in William street In February lS:}I, |
he c0mmenced business in the firm Of Rams |
lacsS Mr. namsdel married on June Ii.
oxs y lie s"snaT santnasd 81 hh4@S: S@.
nr,s IrlHoi ~ NV aSTS ~ iS4n whea he dis
IN lS4+ Mr.. l,amsdsll became a member Of the |
firm Of Thomas Powell! 60. Of Newburgh and |
fsmsdeil continued the enternriscs in which |
they were both Interested. In 1873 Mr.. HAMS
mer Famsdell Trans rortation Com panw About |
lS!O he was e!ected a director of tile New YoTK |
mental in having the branch of that road
ullt from the main line near Chester g. New-
tensions n the TIis pstTnsJe ste %, VIII other H sX-
elected President in lsj:i '' was
pr. James Mitchels died on Monday at his
home. lfi asst Sixty-lliIh street. lie was
born near Vienna in 1872. anl was grad
lAied from the University at Prague and
hr"ame circlit physician there. Later hs
was also graduated from the University OF
Jenna. He came TO this county about |
hfty years ago Here Dr. Nitchels de.
voted himself princIl ally TO the treatment
u The poor lie Was interested in charitauls
and mutual benefit societies aud organized
-eveTal IN this city. lie was Free Mason and
m Odd Fellow. aud n P"mheT of many other
societies. He belonged 10 the Medical SOciefE !
of the county Of New York snd other medical !
4 daughter.
John hatri aged - years, who was a mem
Der OF the Building Committee Of the 1 en-
ennlal Board o. Finance. and who was a.
lively connected with that EXPOSITION died !
esteTdAy in Philadelphia Mr. laird was
resident OF the Williamson Free School IN |
Mechanical Trades, and was also prnminently !
with various local Industrial and J
inanclRl institutions. lie was at the head OF (
Baird & sons. - ''""
James D. Scott Of Pittsburgh died At his
lolne YESTERDAY: lie was "a leading citizen |
.nd was especially prominent IN the work Of
eneLlng distress az the time Of the JOhnstoWn
ERnur |