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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-13
PUBLICATIONS OF r. b. TREAT.
ATTRACTIVE AND INSTRUCTIVE VOLUMES IN HIS
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The recent publications Of f. b. Treat. whose head
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From the third heav'n where God resides
Tint holy laI rlacc %

When I, was those who heard the inging
looked about a. though In doubt 10 the propriety
OF applause. Then hands clapped and the
quartet reappearei and again the old sat In the
chair and, keeping time with hand and foot in good
old hOdox way. sang:
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HORSE AND CARRIAGE TRADE NOTES.

The carriage house OF Van Tassell & Kearney. in
Thrteenth-st.. Third-ave. doing a fairly
good business In seasonabie carriages. broughams
and coupe rockaways having the call. They are
showing OF the largest assortments of fine carr
riages and driving traps OF any house In the trade
A number OF secondhand broughams Just put In
thorough order offered at attractive prices.
r. VI. Stvers OF No. l52 Eas, Thirty-first-st has
q number OF broughams and opera BUSES fitted
with his patent safety door lock. This device enables
the coachman lock securely the door without leav-
ing his seat losing control Of his horses. and
secures the safety Of any valuables which may be
left In the carriage.
Downey. Duncan White OF the late J. B..
Brewster Co. Nos. 4S7 and 4s9 Fifthave. and No.
l43 West Flftyfirst-st carry in their warerooms a
full line of broughams In various sizes and OF the
newest designs. together with large assortment of
standard vehicles and traps Their new top wagons
duplicates Of the j: b. Brewster wagon differing
only in namepates and price.
Flandrau & Co. of Nos. 374 and s76 Broome-st. re-
of-town persons. among them Berlin coach shipped
TO st. Louis, brougham TO Kansas City and a
Ing large stock Of broughams and other carriages
OF the highest grade and in every imaginable style
Comprises Everything in that line from the single
cutter to the deliberately upholstered family sleigh.
MI Innis Of the Studebaker Brothers Manufacture
Ing Company. in Canal-st, near Broadway has just
Ind The firm will move to the southeast corner Of
Prince-st. and Broadway soon after January Mean
riages, wagons, harness. robes and blankets at ex-
tremely low prices.
The great closingout sale OF harness. blankets and
horse goods OF every description at the Peters CAL
houn Companys store, No. 80 Warren-st., continues
They Offering great bargains In men and women 8
saddles. Fownes gloves. buggy and coach harness
and in every variety OF fine carriage whips.
Edward Caanans Son. Of No 81 West Forty
fourth-st. reports business remarkably brisk for
this season. especially In repairing, for which class
of work Mr.. Callahan has an established reputation
He has a number Of straight front and extension
front broughams. by hrst-class makers. taken in
change for work. which he offers at low prices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-13

The Joseph Mosentha Memorial Committee reports
that the sum of g. 34J has been subscribed in sums
Of s. 10 500 toward the fund FOR fellowship in
Columbia University. mentioned In rs recent circular
IL desires 10 complete amount OF $1,000 needed at
an early date Those who are interested in perpei-
uatlng the memory of Mr.. Mosenthal In connection
with the department OF music recently established az
Columbia University are invited to send tneir con-
trlbutons therefor any member OF the committee
before January !. The members are: Horat.o j.
Brewer, No. GO West Ninetcth-st; MIS- James het t
bert Morse No 42} Madison-ave.: Miss Elizabeth
Blake No l02 East Thirtyhrs,-st.; Mrs Isaac Sehg-
man No. IS West Samue C %n ~;
Esst Thirtv-eighth-st.: Mrs. 6. l.. Cheney No ISl
East Fify-seventn-st md +. Francis Hyde. Central
Trlst CnmnanY. No. 81 Wall-St.
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AN ANCIENT MINSTREL.

DAVID LAURENS HORTON. NINETY-ONE
YEARS OLD STILL SINGS IN PUBLIC.
At the musical entertainment which took place
in the opera house at Flushing Long Island. on
Wednesday evening, the singers included little tots
whose baby voices, rising and falling In time to
tho accompaniment OF proud teacher. called
forth applause from an interested audience and
looks of pride from fond parents. In strange and
striking contrast with these was the singing Of
man past ninety-one years Of age and the atten-
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as two teams can occupy the entire roadway and
prevent even e bicycle from passing There are
some cautious riders who refuse to cross the
Bridge under any circumstances on weekdays.
becauserof the danger that some team may run
away. in which case cyclIst would have small
chances of escaping serious injury. as there are
no pldoes Of refuge to which he could betake
himself In the event OF danger. On Sundays
and holidays however the Bridge is not crowded
with teams, and it is safe enough to ride over
xrba
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One OF the questions likely 10 be much dis
cussed In the wheeling fraternity the coming sea-
son is that OF the size Of sp.ocket wheels There
is n tendency 10 the use Of larger ones tnnn have
usually been placed on bicycles. but IL liz a dis
puted point whether any advantage Is secured
thereby. Not improbably there VIII always be
strenuous differences Of opinion the subject
The advocates Of larger sprookcts assert that
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-12-13

Tho Concerto crosse" already mentioned &C.
euples unique position in the literature OF nstru-
mental music. and its performance at concert OF
inc Musical Art Society has peculiar appro-
priateness being entirely In harmony with the
mission which was set for the choir at its founda-
uon. All Of Bach's music is in a sense archaic
For the last fifty years there has been steady
growth In appreciation Of the fact that In artistic
spirit It is not bounded by time. At the present
moment It is perhaps more OF an inspiration for
'ne greatest musicians Of all nationalties than
sser II was; but In respect OF the correct manner
W performance. and the agencies which were con-
~mpated when II was written. II Is archaic. IL ID
wing solely TO the intelligent and enthusiastic
sauqnarian!sm Of Mr.. Morris Steinert. OF New
aven. that IT is possible for the Musical Art 80
as'y to supplement It's performances OF some OF
'achs unaccompanied vocal works with histori-
any accurate performance Of one OF the most IN
"sesting OF his instrumental compositions.
The concerto. in B-nat major. is the last of set
= Blk which Bach wrote In 172l for the Margrave
nfandenburg. Christian Ludwig. youngest son
- MS second Wife, OF the Great Elector. The Mar
I've IKE other Prussian princes. was sincere
~'ss OF music. Perhaps his most extravagant ex-
s.a0'ture was caused by his maintenance OF a
r.isaie band. which, to Judge by the music which
-. - wrote expressly for 1t. must have contained
49, extremely capable players The Margfave
81 ana admired Bach and gave commission
~ some music which Bach filed with the six
49, eerts avec plusieurs Instruments" as he HIM
~. uenominated them Ia the French dedication
~. some courtier probably helped him write.
- vim by which compositions of this character
eeheraiy known at the time was Concert
s~ to distinguish them from tho ordinary
40 'os which were written for a solo instrument
- :, accompaniment In the Concert grossi'
''ns'e solo instrument was replaced by two or
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
NEWS BRIEFS.

The Union bank OF London, which de-
livered Mrs Langtry's jewels on a forged
order, settled for 100000.
The Standard Of London announced
that Cecil Rhodes had placed himself IN.
reservedly in the hands Of Mr. Chamber
lain.
The fftieth anniversary Of DR.. William
Henry Green, president of Princeton Theo-
logical seminary, was celebrated at Prince
ton, n. J.
Governor Morton signed the prison con-
tract labor bills He announced that
nothing would be done on the groater
New York bill till Friday.
The Italian minister of the treasury
says that the country's financial condition
IS satisfactory. The deficit Of 1000, 900
lire will bo made up by increased revenue.
Bishop Potter, at the dinner Of the
Church Association for the Advancement
OF the Interests of Labor, in New York,
praised trades unions and the labor lead
ers Of the day.
The mutlated body Of Teresa Carney,
a former inmate OF the Doyers street mis-
sion, was found on the track Of the Long
Island Tailroad near Evergreen cemetery,
Brooklyn, where il had been run over by
train.
A dispatch from Bulawayo says that
Earl Grey, administrator of the British
South Africa company, in reviewing tho
garrison at that place expressed the opin-
ion that the Matahele revolt has been
broken and that bu.awayc is safe.
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
AMUeEM MENT6.
Lillian Russell.

In more ways than one viii Miss
Lillian Ru sells production Of STANCE
and Edwards opera "Ths Goddess Of
Truth" at the Grand Opera House nsxt
Friday night be conspicuously notice
able. In the first place Miss Russell is
as oil discriminating critics agree, among
the foremost singers who dev to their
attention to opera comique and opsrs
bouffe There have been Others who have
attempted THE Grand Duchesse, 4"
"Girohs-GIrofs. The Little Duke. ."
"La Perlchole, "Eeminls" and the rest,
but Of them all there has been none who
on purely artistic grounds has ever won
one tithe OF the popular favor and the
educated approval which has fallen to
Miss Russell's share. This is Miss Rus.
sells 6rst visit to this city in her new
role "The Goddess Of Truth" and she
comes heralded with the announcements
Of an unususlly large and exceptionally
brilliant company, all the advantages Of
IsboiA.s and artistic Incidental invssture
Ia the way Of scenery. costumes and
proper les, and every advantageous sur
rounding which would possibly assist In
any way to that excellence Of ensemble
which Is 80 desirable In peri. rmsnoe Of
any operate or dramatic work.
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
E1It oId nonrd. OF Health.

The fnAl meeting Of the old Board OF
Health was held last evening, and all the
members were present. Only the barest
routine business was transacted and then
an adjournment sine die was taken
Secretary Oolquhoun made few remarks
touching the work done by the retiring
board and thanking the members, the
executive officers and the local press for
the able manner in which the officers had
aided him, the members and reporters
for the kindness shown him during his
inoumbency Tn board then adjourned
to nearby restaurant and enjoyed a ine
supper on invitation of DIR. j. p. Wales,
the president
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
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Evening journal., 1896-05-06
Ahnnt Nod nnrn

Dr. ]. B Morton recently prepared a
tract under the auspices OF the Society
for the Prevertlontion of Cruelty to AMI
mails In Elizabeth. New Jersey, which
dissipated some popular illusions concern
ing dogs sih cted with rabies. According
to this authority, dogs commonly sup
posed TO be mad ar, simply eplleptic. A
mad dog never bsrks, never froths at the
mouth, never runs around In an excited,
erratic manner; these are symptoms Of
epilepsy. never OF rabies.
A rAbId dog is sllsnt-not even blows
will extort an outcry from him; he has
no dread OF water; his movements are
dull, his aspect discOnsolate. Rabies is
very rare disease. but it occurs in any
season Of tbs year. q1ite as likely In
Winter as In Summer. These facts
sppear to be well tested and they should
result In relieving much apprehension on
the part Of those who fear mad dogs.
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
rheI- Nae was a KioEer.

Persons lettering on Washington stree
bridge last evening witnessed an anus
ing Incident. Two young men from the
country started across the bridge They
were seated In a buggy with the top
down and driving horse that belied its
looks All at once the animal stopped
and began kicking The young men
began lodging and finally lodged them
selves out Of the carriage. The horse
kicked until It's Kickers grew tired and
then showed its willingness TO settle
down to business The laugh was against
the young fellows, but they accepted the
situation goodnaturedly.
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
HahnemAnn's Old and New Delaware
Graduates,

Thomas Oliver Cooper, Harrison
Worthington Howell and James L,onard
Whitemsn, Wilmington; William Rodney
Messck, Georgetown, were the Della
wareans graduated from HahnemRnn
Medical College last night In all there
we're seventY-fve graduates. and the
commencement exercises were held In the
Academy OF Moslc. The exercises, as
has been the custom for several years,
we're preceded by a concert by the Ger
mania Orchestra. Among the big audi
snce were many Delaware relatives and
friends Of the sraouates.
Immediately after the exercises at the
Academy of Music, the rennion dinner
Of the Hahnemann Alumni Association
VAS held at the Hotel Walton The
members OF the graduating class wer Q
the guests of honor.
Members of the Alumni present from
Wilmington were DR.. Peter Cooper. Or.
Lewis w Finn. DR. Irvine M Finn,
and Dr. j Paul Lukens and ]. Parks
Postlss. At the business meeting in the
afternoon, DR. ]. Paul Lukens was
slectsd one of the vice presidents, and
DR.. Peter Cooper on the executive com
mittee.
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
DR.. LAYTON OBJECTED.

Was the Only One who Objected to a
NoL-PArtisan Convention at tho Grang-
ers' Meeting yesterday.
Special Correspondence Evening Journal.
GEORGETOWN. May "A non partisan
convention meeting was held here yes
terday under the auspices of the
Changers. Robert o. Houston, DR.. David
l. Mustard. Frank w. James. DR.. Hiram
r Barton, DR.. Caleb r Layton
Charles w. Jones, Charles T. Pepper,
and Josiah Marvel Dr. Layton was the
only one who expressed himself In oppo
tlon TO the non partisan movement.
A committee, composed OF Samuel h.
Messick. Daniel Short, Robert o. Hous.
ton and Charles w. Jones was appointed
to call a meeting of the voters
In ecal hundred at time to
be set by the committee, AT
which time four delegates will
be elected from each hundred-tHo
Democrats and two Republicans. These
hfty-two men will meet In convention at
Georgetown and advise as to the make
up Of the convention ticket fro m SUSSEX
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
Protect Deiaware's Interests.

The PhilSdelphia L9dger does not re-
gard the closing OF two Delaware
waterways as matter Of serious
conscq quence. II is not 10 Philadelphia
we admit, but to Delaware it means n
great deal This IS the view that the
Ledger takes Of the Reedy Island project; !;
A pretext for the reduction In the Appropri-
alton Is tnat the present engineering plans are
likely TO cause shOallng AZ the mouth OF Two
picayune creeks In the State OF Delaware,
streams Is trifng, and even II the reports OF
shOallng are well-founded, that should not be
suffered 10 Interfere with work OF such i'm
portance as the one under consideration.
Delaware, as a neighbor OF Pennsylvania. has
close connection with and Intimate interest
In the commercial prosperity or philadelphia.
and her congressman should be found stand
ing shoulder TO shoulder with those OF this
commonwealth IN supporting measures. for
the improvement OF tho noble river which
washes the shores OF both states.
We believe that competent engineers
can afford both PhilAd slphiA and VIII.
mlngton deep waterway to the Atlantic
without closing the two creeks referred
TO. II the present project has been pur.
sued along improper lines it is the fault
of the Federal engineers aud the people oi
Delaware should not suffer for their
shortcomings and should be abandoned.
The towns on the creeks referred to set
just as much store by their water ways at
Philadelphia does by the Delaware
Give them fair treatment and do not
sacrifice their interests to those OF Phila-
delphIa or any other city which desires
for Its o7n purposes to make inland
towns Of those Delaware places which
now have water oommunics tlon with
outside points
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
At PrIncaton Yeaterdar.

Rev. A. e Ksigwin Of West Church,
Rev. William Frederick LeWes Of Rodney
Street Presbyterian Church, Wilmington
Rsv. s B. Wylie, of New Castle. Rev T.
Oates, Of Delaware City. Raw. R David
son of st. Georges and Rev. o. A.
GGllngham Of Port Penn, represented
Delaware at Princeton yesterday. The
occasion was the magnificent tribute Of
honor. admiration aud affection accorded
to William Eenry Green, d. D., l.. L D.,
on the fiftieth anniversary Of his appoint
ment as instructor in the Princeton
Theological Seminary. DR.. Green is pro
fsssor Of Old Testament literature In
the seminary, aud one of ths most learned
Hebrew scholars aud teAchers In the
world. Presbyterian churches from all
over thu country were represented.
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
Tn. Frluuia nrattar

Andrew O Gray. son Of the senator
was out at Rising Sun aud Henry Clay
Yesterday afternoon and con
fsrred with rlons To-, the
Christlsns hundred Democratic esder
over the post Office at Heny Clay
Democrats there are demanding the re
movRl OF George Frl1zle the Republican
inoumbsnt, who is Toys son-ln Law.
but Mr.. Toy will not bear Of it
Richard Rowe, a young Democrat. Is after
the place az he and his friends are
making 1t exceedingly uncOm Portable for
Mr. Toy.
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
Met at MIR. shaw,s studio.

The Philadelphia Society Of Etchers
held It's May meeting a. the studio Of
Robert Shaw, Penny Hill farm, yester
day afternoon and evening. Members OF
the society came down from Philadelphia
on the o'clock train and over the Riv
srview line to Shsllpot Dinner was
served at 6 o'clock There we're present
Peter Moran. Stephen ] Ferris. h. 4.
Carriss, l. Fabsr. Mr. Deigendisch, DR..
Fellows, Mr. Nesley. T. F. English, Mr..
Cloud and Robert Shaw
The card of invitation was smsll
etching Of flowers and a cupid. A de
llghtful time was spent among the
orchards and green fields Of Penny
Hill.
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
rrhe ArtIst,s Model .

There Is plenty Of up-to-date humor
and abundance Of graceful, sensational
and eccentric dancing, a goodly amount
OF comic singing, q big bevy OF beautiful
women and a contingent of very clever
men in "Au Artists Model, which comes
to the Grand Opera House Thursday. To
an artists model an artists studio is In
dispensable, hence the author intro
duces Persian ateller, where the model
and presumably her employers figure In
comic scenes. songs and dances Miss
Marie Studholme, who is heralded as a
remarkably beautiful woman, has q great
deal to do In the play. Another beauty
said to be worth the raving over Is Miss
Alison Skip worth, reputed to look like
the Langtry OF the days when the Jersey
Lily was In her 6rst bloom ALI the men
In George Edwardes septusgint are said
TO excel either In singing or dancing
Many thousands OF dollars worth of
scenery and costumes are displayed In
"An Artists Model" 1t is presented by
George EdwArdes' English burlesqusrs
under the management OF AL HAyman
aud Charles Frohman
Evening journal., 1896-05-06
Social and Per.onaI NOTES.

There will be reception at Hanover
Presbyterian Church next Moudsy night
from s to 10 o'clock, IL will be given
by the Samaritan Circle of Kings Daugh
ters IN honor of It's birthday.
Mrs e B Moore is spending q few
days st the Traymore Atlantic City.
Miss Ida Mask and Miss Helen Mask
are visiting in Washington for week.
Andrew NJ. Morrison and family are
the guests Of friends In Trenton, N. J..
Mr. and Mrs. Elwood p Pyle are at
Atlantic City.
Harry D. Pancoast is In Biltlmore.
Harry Kerr has returned from visit
to friends at Marcus Hook.
Richard Dripps has returned from
Costesville, Pa.
Miss Emma Johnson has been visiting
at Marcus Hook.
George Frederick, Of PGrkton, Balti.
more county, Nd. has been twisting
his son, DR.. s. Q. Frederick, on West
street.
Miss Emma Jacquette. OF ElSton, has
returned home after a visit to Whining
ton friends.
Miss Alice Pescosk Is ths guest Of
friends at Cherry Hill, Nd.
Miss Cassie MinnIck. Of PhIlsdslphls,
has returned home after a visit to Miss
Nellie Drummond.
Mlss Katharine g Plummer Is spend
ing two months with relatives in Chicago
Joseph L Carpenter, JF., is in Phila-
delphia