New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-24
INSTITUTE PROGRAMMES.
DIR. NANsEN TO DELIVER HIS LECTURE
THIS WEEK.
NEW PICTURE PLAY BY ALEXANDER bhA'h
TO BE DELIVERED soON-LEcTrREs AND

NEW PICTURE PLAY BY ALEXANDnh bhANN
no RE DELIVERED soON-I.EcTrREs AND
OTHER AFFAIRS PLANNED FOR.
The principal features OF the week III the pro
rrsmme Of the Brooklyn Institute Of Arts and Sci
.,c.s are the lecture BY Dr. Nansen In the Acad-
envy OF Music on Saturday night and the song re-
cltal by Davii Bgpham and Maud fo"el on
Wednesday evening in Association HAN az hoiu
and Fulton sta. Or. Nansens lecture VIII ne en''-
tied Life ard Explorations In the Mid-Arcuc' anu
it will be his first appearance before an American
audience The sale Of seats has been large. ana
the Academy will undoubtedly be filled TO the doors'
IL is hoped that Lieutenant K. r. feary' T. . ~
who has been 10 America In Arctc eNpo'a''
what hansen has been to Norway, VIII consent "
preside at the meeting and introduce DIT. Nansen
AT the concert In Association Hall on WEDNESDAY,
.,o,ing pov,d Rspham will make his first appear
arce before an Institute audience. feature OF MS
prorramme Will he the introduction OF more r"s'
lish songs than IL customary, Including s"cn co'',
positons as "The Devon Maid" by Beatrice Hal
lett; To Danods." by Dora Bright Young hic',
ard and Drink 20 Me Only With Thine Eyes.
I, Is NOT unusual In England for singers Ike BIS
rbam plunket Greene and Davies to I'LL an entire
evening or The greater part OF II. with the treas
ures of vernacular song. Mr.. Bispham WI" uo "
sisted In the concert by Miss Maud Powell. inc
ylolinst who has already made hersel '"'o."e
with the Institute She will play two OF sarasate
Spanish dances, a mhzurRa by Ha'Ns'N' " $780,
sonata In ID minor
Tho snocial courses Of instruction In Angio-saxon
and Middle English under Miss Alice b. DudeA. u
New-York Will begin IN Monday AFTERNOON q"
o,c,ock Three courses In Ango-saxon VIII DO
given beginning Monday Tuesday ana "e'"'.
dav respectively OF this week. TWO courses III
Middle English have been scheduled TO pesh On
Thuredav and Friday Each OF the hve COURSES
will continue for twenty weeks, emitting one "e.N
at Christmas time and ending the last "eek ~
April All the meetings will be heio AT "
the afternoon -. Oh.
The second lecture In tho specia! courso ". ."o
hygiene of the household. by Mrs. ETA Mo,so
Uuddars Of New-York will be given on Mohoay
afternoon at o'clock in the Art Building al NO. if
Nontague-st Mrs Hudders's subject lot inc si'e
noon will be Water. Plumbing ana D'""ae.
The lectures on the anti-slavery Struggle wiz "
continued on Tuesday evening. win an uuui.e' W
Mrs Alice Freeman Palmer. OF Cambridge MASS
~ "Iohn Creenleaf Whittier: or. Anti-Slavery III
the Poem" Before the departments or pedagogy
and domestice science. on Wednesday hiterhooh'
Mrs Mary A. Brackett president OF the b.ooN''"
Vacation School Association. VIII describe Tue eu'
Tess OF the vacation school experiment az 'rieu ~
summer in Brooklyn and as tried elsewhere. oh
"wednesday afternoon also In the Art Building,
Miss Marguerite Sweet of Mount Tolyoke College.
will continue her course on John Ruskin discuss
Ing the critics work. Modern Painters" on rhuts
dav afternoon. in the Art Building Mrs. Corneila
X LIB
law lectures for Her nrst lecture VIII De
devoted to definitions OF the nature OF law ana me
succeeding lectures will endeavor TO inform those
In attendance % such things OF legal knowledge as
MI women should know. on Saturday evening the
second in the course of dramatic readings now go.
ing on under the auspices OF the departnleht. OF
philoogy will be given In Association Han, SD
ney Wooett OF London, England, VIII MAKE ms
Ars, appearance before the institute reading Long
fellows "Hawatha. 49,,
Alexander Black. the author OF the picture pays
Miss Jerry" and "A Capital Courshp. VIII
make the first public presentation OF MS new play
Miss America" under Institute auspices, In As
sociation Hall on Friday evening. November !. The
play will be illustrated by the largest number or
pictures in color ever used in an entertainment OF
This kind It's obJec, and theme will be the denea-
ton OF the American girl in art and in life The
following are few OF the headings from the
printed progra mme: Types Of the American GIL
from Different States Massachuse'ts. New-iork.
Pennsylvania. Kentucky. Virginia. Alabama. Ohio
and illinois,; Portraits Of Many Prominent and
Historic American Families. American Girls OF
Differing Ancestry English. Scotch. German.
French and swiss Colioqny Between a Greek
Girl and Miss America ." "A Conversation Be
tween Empire Grl' and Miss America OF $50
"Beaus and Courtships' THE American GIL In
Art" Miss Amcrica' Abroad: Versailles ana
Venice" and THE College Girl OF Satire and Re-
old