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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-09
THE OLD YOUTH.
IT, bgs ADoeIic Friend

THE OLD YOUTH.
To his Angelic Friend
Richer, far, my gracious Fanny.
Is thy gift than golden treasure
Brings me balm for bruises many,
Brings me OF new life measure
Young I feel from contemplaton-
What shall follow masticationE
Time. who long since clipped the plnlons
of a man approaching eighty.
NRthless sends from his domintons
Tuneful harp with message weighty;
Make thou lines spite thy detecton'
In return for her confectionF
Glad my heart thus to be singing
OF the blessing to II given
When loves messenger came winging
Hitherward from out thy heaven
Thou from tlrst TO latest hour
In my groves the sweetest how'r.
Sneak! my heart and be recorded;
Speak! thou hOpelessly art drifting.
Words and feelings hast thou hoarded-
Utter them with more shifting!
She will surely grant thee pardon
Loveliest Jasmine in thy garden!
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-09
NO WEAKFIgH IF THE WIND rs EAST

Prices OF fish in the markets along the East
River front depend on supply and demand, but the
supply is regulated by many things some of them
OF seeming insignifcance
Never come 10 the market looking for weakasb
II an east wind has been blowing the day before
unless you want TO pay good price for them" is
sne advice OF old fisherman. THE catch ofY
the Jersey coast is always light when the wind
comes from the east. So you had better stick 10
s~<a<=<a xa.A tbs wind veers round" "
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-09
MUSICAL COMMENT.
LORENZO DA PoNTE-A NEW BIOGRAPHY
OF MozARTs LIBRBTTIST-PoEMs TO
NETWORK LADY = BOITO'S
OPERA 'NERO"-MISS BALL
STROM-NEWS NOTES
AND COMMENTS
AND COMMENTS.

Musical students will be glad to learn that at
last a complete and authoritative life OF Lorenzo
Da Ponte Mozart's lbrettist has been given to the
world It is the work of Professor Angelo Mar
chesan of the University of Treviso where Ia
Ponte held the chair of rhetoric for while before
leaving his native land forever. The book which
is the fourth volume of a series OF works which
Professor Marchesan IS writing on the history and
literature of Treviso, is entitled Della vita dele
Opere di Lorenzo Da Ponte; la giunta della
famosa Academia poetica per la quale dovette
esulare da Vinezia e d altri vers inedid and is
published by Turazza, in Treviso. The author has
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-09

The play that will open the season at the biJou
Theatre tomorrow night is called Cupid Outwits
Adam" and is a farce by Frederick STANFORD a
writer whose name is playbills. Among
the PLAYERS In the cast are Charles H. Bradshaw.
Horace Lewis George s. Probert, Miss Stella
Kenny. William Herbert, Miss Julia Hanchet anu
jacques Martin
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-09

1.-THE Great Ruby" as presented at the American
Theatre by the stock company, is drawing
overnowing audiences. Mary Hampton, Lady
belle ESesson, the Countess and several others
in the cast called before the curtain frequently
The Great Ruby" will be continued for second
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-09

Notwithstanding the hot weather James X
Hackett has been playing to good business in The
Pride of Jennico" at the Criterion Theatre. Miss
Bertha Galland, Princess Ottilie, Is as popular
as last season.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-09

IAN amusing correspondence" says The Tele-
graph IFS quoted in the French papers between Mr..
Grau and his tenor Signor de Lucia Signor de Lucia
had 1t is said. announced in the Naples journals
that in order to undertake the management OF the
San Carlo he had relinquished enga cement of
$1,000 with Mr. Grau in America Mr., Grau is said TO
have replied that the engagement relin-
pushed valuable a tenor could not be spared:
adding that. by the way. the contract was not for
10000 but for $1,000 francs (36OO for of five
months. Seven hundres pounds a month is how
ever. not at all a bad fee for operate tenor
Mr.. Frank Van der Stricken, conductor of the Gin
cinnati Symphony Orchestra. and who was. for
many years the director OF the Arion Society has
been secured by Mr. Henry Wolfsohn to conduct
the orchestra for the temperance OF Nine lillian
Blauvelt, which occurs on Tuesday evening" Octo-
Der Is. In Carnegie Hall.
Mascagni has recently published another new
opera nst the much advertised "Maschere'' but n
lyric drama entitled 'Vistilia." The ubretto based
a novel by the italian writer. Racco de Zerbi
has been written by Menasci and ACKNOWLEDGMENT
who elaborated for the book Of "CavaTeria Rus
ticana." The opera is divided into prologue and
four acts and the action which goes back Ia the
times of the Emperor Tiberius. deals with the love
Of Vistilia and Helius All the dialogues In the
hbretto are written in hexameter verse. AS to the
music, Mascagni's friends hope II will he the Io,e
awaited masterpiece.
For the testimonial concert to Mrs Kaltenborn ON
Friday the cost Of admission will be double the
present one-that is it will be 81. reserved seats
81 60 Following will be the programme:
Piano fantastic. Dsr Wanderer schaosftIis
Mr.. Winkler.
Dream music. ''Hansel und Cretel'' 800 Hun,Dera,ncls
Violin solo. Hungarian Rhapsodie' IIauser
Mr. EngeL
A5S M m Is. 'FsEamor. three parts, Ruslus,en
- my heart Is weary -Goring Thomas
Mrs Jacoby
waltz Vienna Woods Either solo Strauss
D. Wormser
Overture. "Mignon'' .......... Thomas
ARIA
Miss Weight
A''Osue' Eashacei Leoncavalo
Mr.. Miles.
Overture. William Tell. Nicola,
Wotans Farewell and Magic Fire Scene 'De
MIR. NerOn and orchestra.
The testimonial concert TO Mrs Kaltenborn has
been set down for September IA az the ST. Nicholas
Garden. Solo performers on this occasion viii be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-09

into such trite sentiments in English. Yet, here Is
an effort to preserve the and the music OF the
lines:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-09

Tony Pastor heads his bill for next week with
Gus Williams. in a new monologue. In addition he
has Stinson and Merton in their sketch entitled
THE Unexpected; Frank Gardiner and Lottie
Vincent, in their musical farce. entitled "A Shat
tered Idol; the Crane brothers, Nudge and Nor
ton. John and Lillian Hoover. in AT the Vaude-
WILLIE; Williams and Medium, in a act The
Fresh Mr.. Ham; Dan and Dolly Mann, in a rural
sketch, entitled Mandy Hawkins; Murphy and
Andrews, Jacklin and Ingram, in illustrated songs;
the zereeth Trio. Charles De Gamo. tuggler; the
act, introducing the trick gun, and the vitagraph
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-09

Miss Louise B. voigt Mrs. Josephine Jacoby
GwyIn Miles P. o. Veron. Carl Hugo Elgsl and
aonoId WinkIer At to-night's concert Hermann
T7evar-Hane cello and Hugo Schmidt. trumpet
viii play. The orchestra will play these numbers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-09

II Is obviously impossible 10 put so much melody
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-09

Daniel Sully, as the Rev. John Whalen, in THE
Parish Priest" has pleased the visitors at the
Fourteenth Street Theatre. and they turning
out in large numbers to him in his play.
which tells story Of life the picturesque
towns of the Wyoming Valley in Pennsylvania.
His engagement has been extended until Saturday,
September 90.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-09

The testimonial concert 10 Mrs. Kaltenborn has
been set down for September Ia az the St. Nicholas
Garden. Solo performers on this occasion viii be
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-09

Hans winderstein. conductor Of the Leipsic Phil
harmonic Orchestra who has planned American
tour for the coming season. writes a letter to the
'Musikalisches Wochenblatt'' complaining Of the
easy conscience which German orchestral musicians
maintain in the matter OF violations of contract
He argues the need Of stability Of organization If
artistic results be attained and relates that
in spite of signed contracts less than eight Of
his musicians had deserted from the ranks within
year. and this Notwithstanding that he paid them
salaries ranging from 800 70 $500 year (Read
this, German-American musiciansD He urges a
union Of concert givers to punish orchestral mu-
sicans guilty OF breach Of contract.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-09

Mr.. and Mrs Sidney Drew will present their
farce When Two Hearts Are Won" at Keith's
Clara and Kitty Morton will give music and dane
ing. Mrs. Alice Shaw and her twin daughters will
do some dancing in addition to their whstling.
Mark Sullivan and Johnnie" Carroll will appear
and Silvern and Emerie will perform their ma
noeuyres the rings. The Holloway Trio will re-
turn to this theatre and novelty will be the debut
here of new boy soprano. Joseph Santley. The
biograph will be exhibited usual.
Francis Wilson's opening in THE Monks of Mala-
bar" at the Knickerbocker Theatre has been post
poned from tomorrow to Thursday evening Sep
TENDER b. The change is due to alterations in the
scenic plans. This decision was announced last
night, too late for correction to be made in an
other column OF this paper. where the opening is
announced for tomorrow night.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-09

Frederick Warde will begin his twentieth annual
starring tour tomorrow in Richmond Va. pre-
senting The Dukes Jester and repertory incud-
ing Hamlet" "OtheIo" and ''Richelieu' In Mr.
Wardes supporting company will be Miss May
Warde his youngest daughter, who is just entering
her stage
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-09

The Cherry Blossom Grove, the roof Of the New
York it is announced, Will remain open till October
when 1t will be closed long enough to make the
necessary changes to transform 1t into a winter
garden There will be arrangement Of steam
pipes under the floor and plush orchestra chairs
and heavy draperies will tone the place properly
for the cold winter days. There number of
features announced for this week, including
De Witt and Burns, Mayme Gehrue, Louise Hep
ner Cook and Sonora and Annie Myers. while the
acts held from last week LIE Charmeuses
the Colini troupe, Everhardt the hoop roller; Nat
Wills Hogan, Elie Fay, Louise Cunning, the doll
ballet, the RooneyS and others. There Will be the
usual entertainment this evening.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-09

Nine. Schumann- Heink will sail for this country
next Wednesday, on the steamer Friedrich der
Crosse arriving here about the 10Th. She Will go
Immediately TO the Worcester Festival after which
she will be the leading contralto at the Maine
state Musical Festival From there she goes to
New-Hampshire where she will sing two concerts
on the afternoon of October II her first appearance
in New-York this season will be made in a recital
at Carnegie Hall in conjunction with Miss Leonora
Jackson.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1900-09-09

Herr Andreas DIPPED, who is again announced az
one Of the leading tenors OF the Maurice Grau
Opera Company comes over several weeks befor5
the opening Of the season for series OF concerts
under the nnansg cement OF Mr.. Graft Mr. Dippel
will be heard in several song recitals en route 70
San Francisco where he goes 10 join The Maurice
Grau Opera Company.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-04
COTTON LETTERS.

New York, May 3-Hubbard Bros &
Co. say: Liverpool did not fully respond
to our Improvement of yesterday, though
the takings by the English spinners In
creased. These spinners were estimated to
have added to their reserve stock during
the month 1900 bales there estimated
holdings on May 1 being 1857. COO bales. Our
market opened slightly higher was met
by free selling by brokers supposed to
represent the long interest and slowly
reacted. The South sold new crops on the
improved weather condition, but business
was the smallest for many months All
realize the strong statistical position, but
see the spinners we'll supplied and the de-
mand for cotton goods becoming very
small, even at the recent concessions. 1t
is this fact, coupled with the good crop
reports, which leads the trade to consider
them as perhaps as strong in their bear
ing upon prices as the statistical position.
New York, May 3.--Murphy & Co. say:
Cotton in Liverpool unchanged on spots,
sales 1900 bales. Futures ~ points high
er than yesterday. Our market opened a
shade higher on old but new crops were
somewhat lower owing to favorable
weather reports over the cotton belt, rul-
ed dull, but steady during the forenoon.
With very small Bombay receipts and a
good portion Of heavy arrivals OF Ameri-
can cotton in Liverpool going to spinners.
strong statistical position showing to-
morrow should result The weather South
is expected to continue favorable and the
demand of new crops is confined to cover
ings in the old months. Slightly easier now
on local realizing and small outside spec
ulative demand. The South Is bearish on
The new crop ana are the principal sell
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-04
Tallahassee News Notes

Tallahassee Fla, May 3.-The Jackson
Vile Baseball Association has been in
corporated by letters patent issued from
the office of the Secretary of State. with
a capital of $1,000, to organize and man
oge a baseball team.
The storm of last August nearly de-
stroyed, everything at Lanerk on the
Gulf. The property has been leased nv
George N. Kilbourn of Michigan. ana a
force of hands is now nt work. cleaning
up the grounds and putting the hotel In
order.
The mechanical class at the State Nor
NAL and Industrial College for colored
students has built a two-story modern
residence for the president, Prof. II. des
Tucker The class was about two years
erecting the building. spending one hour
and a half thereon each school day.
j. M. Ferrel, merchant at Midway. IS
preparing to bulld two commodlous dwell
ing houses in Tallahassee.
The fifty-seventh annual council of The
Diocese of Florida met in the Episcoral
Church to-day, Bishop Edwin G. Weed
presiding. Bishop Gray of the Diocese Of
South Florida IS also in attendance.
Charles +. Granite came here from
brownsville a few weeks ago He was a
shoemaker, addicted TO drink He was
drowned in the Cascade Tuesday after
noon. and II is thought that he deliberately
committed suicide. He was a native OF
Sweden, aged GA years, and without means.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-04
25A BRYAN STREET.

The Ocala Star makes the following
suggestion: "Since there is no opposition
to Democratic candidates for Congress in
Florida, why not call off the conventions
and let the delegates contribute their eX-
penses 10 good roads in the counties
where the conventions We're to meet? This
would make good starter for Gaines
VILE"
The Democratic County Convention of
Hillsboro county met Wednesday and Sc
lected delegates to the State and Congress
sional conventions The meeting was
harmonious Delegates to the State Con-
yention were uninstructed, but are to vote
as a unit The delegation 10 the Congress
sional Convention was instructed 10 vote
for Congressman Sparkman all the time
Notwithstanding published reports to
the contrary, it is said the Lake county
delegation to the State Convention is prac-
tically solid for Jennings for Governor ana
McBeath for Superint endent.In the Coun-
tv Convention a resolution indorsing
Beggs and another indorsing Jennings
were both tabled for the reason that the
delegation had already been instructed
for McLin for commissioner of agricult-
ure and II was thought wise not 10 tle
them TO any other candidate Ihey are
bound too, by the unit rule, when makes
it absolutely certain that, III a Sit-AS' NA'~'
stand as stated
Jacksonville Times Union and Citizen:
The principal topic of conversation on the
streets and in various centers yesterday
was the encounter between Councilman
Stansell and A. NJ Williamson, which oc-
Cured near the postoffice on Iuesuay
morning. Anxious inquiries were con-
stantly made during the day as to the
condition of both men, and as frequent
rumors were heard of their improvement
or the reverse, many or whlch appearea
10 be without foundation. At 10 O'Clock
last night reports were received by the
Times-TTnion and Citizen regarding the
condition of both men. DR.. Sollace Mitch
ell who is attending Mr. Stansell was
seen and stated that his patient was sun
in a critical condition. His pulse, SAID
the Doctor, is 140, his temperature lof'
and his respiration 49, Wmle there nave
been no hemorrhag esN heretofore from his
lungs Mr. Stansell coughed tonight and
raised a eliot of blood from the lungs. HIS
condition is NOT as favorable as at the last
report. The patients mind Is perfectly
clear and he is conscious at all times. he
is not suffering much pain ana Is resuhs
comforts ably. He is cheerful regarding nus
condition" DR.. Ralph e. Smith, who IS
attending Mr.. Williamson, said that ms
na.jent was in the best of spirits all DAY
yesterday. 'Mr Williamson is improving
yanidlv'' said he, land ! have every hope
for n speedy and complete recovery. inc
wound is painful and the left leg cannot
he moved at all. His fever IS hlgh TO-
night but this is natural considering the
nature of the wound. Mr.. Williamson
LOST considerable blood. but he is now be-
coroinr stronger. and consider his condi-
ton most favorable for a complete re-
eOVerV.'
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-04
SPIRITS TURPENTINE OFF
MARKET DECLINES 4 CENT AT THE
CLOSING CALL.

Grades and Below of Resins De-
cline 3 Cents, While VI Advances
20 and Pales 3 Cents ON Each
Grnde-Cotton Quiet and Unchang-
ed-LOcaI and TeIeGraphic Mar
lxets.
Morning News Office. May S.-The fea-
ture of the market to-day was the move
ment in the naval stores market, which
closed somewhat lower than il did on
Wednesday, Turpentine went off Il cent.
while grades F and below of resins de-
ciined cents. Grade NJ advanced 20 cents
and pales advanced cents on each grade
The demand was considered good. Round
lots OF both turpentine and resins changed
hands, and the prospects were favorable
for a continuance of good business. The
cotton market closed quiet and unchanged
The fact that better weather is likely to
be had throughout the belt in Georgia
Alabama and Mississippi. at least for a
while, makes it probable that farmers
will be busily engaged for some time. All
are anxious to get in coed work, now that
better weather conditions will allow It,
The following resume Of the different mar
kets will show the tone and quota tions
at the close to-day:
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-04
ALL THE NEWS AT wAYCRoss.
Reward for Vote Buyers - school
commissioners Books.


wavcross. Co., May IA message to
HE father. w. A. Mcneil. announces The
marriage of w. d. MCNEIL in Atlanta to
Miss Mary Spear Bennett, grand
aougbter OF the late Judge Alexander
Speer.
The Presbyterians are contemplating
holding series OF meetings in q few
weeks. The pastor Rev. r. A. Brown
viii be assisted by DR.. James Y. Fair Of
Savannah.
Al the recent session of Ware Superior
Court Hon. A NJ knight of Waycross
and w NJ Denton Of Bick.ey were APP
nointed Jury commissioners for a term OF
six years. ...,,.
sioners of Ware county decided 10 oner
q reward of $50 for the arrest and con-
viotion OF any person buying or selling
or offering to buy or sell votes in Ware
county during the coming elections. The
matter of examining the books OF The
countv school commissioner was discuss
e1 at length. and ii was decided to make
a thorough examination of the commits
sioners' books, If II was within their
power to do so. A committee wili prop
ably be appointed for this purpose.
MIR. c. J. Paine has gone to Baltimore
to attend the commencement of the Mary
land College OF Pharmacy. Mr.. Paine
will also attend the Pharmaceutical Con-
vention which meets at Richmond, May
Z.
Mr.. Alvin L. Johnson, general manager
of the Ware Lumber Company has pur-
chased the interest of his father, Hon.
L. Johnson, in the business.
Rev T. NJ. Christian announces an all
day meeting at the First Methodist
Church. Friday.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-04
COTTON FUTURES.

New York. May S-Extrenne apathy pre-
vailed pretty much all day In the local COT
ton market. Owing TO the PECULIAR con-
Fiction Of influences at work the room con-
tingent held off and outside speculation re-
malned at a staudstl. The market opened
steady with prices unchanged 10 points
higher in response to better cables than
looked for. Those prices were in vogue
until midday when a reaction occurred I'M
der light selling OF professional character.
For the rest of the day values changed but
little and speculation was "a standstilI
most of the time. The influential feature
of Liverpool news was the further sole OF
1900 bales spot cotton 80 spinners News
from the crop centers indicated efforts en-
the part of planters TO make up for lrst
time now that the weather has become set
tied. Receipts were small, but this phase
of the situation has ceased to exert an In
Luence About eco May notices were Is
sued. but we're soon In possession OF goo1
hands. The market closed steady 2 points
higher to 2 points lower.
New York, May 3.--Cotton futures
opened steady and closed steady Prices
as follows:
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-04
THE RICE MAIN<ET.
he following are the saiannah quota.
NAVAL STORES.

Thursday, May 3.
Spirits Turpentine-The market went off
A-cent at the closing to-day, which was
firm at Al cents. A fairly good demand
prevailed and the result was a good
days business. At the opening at the
Poard of Trade the market was posted
firm at 471k cents with sales OF PSI casks
and at the closing firm at AZ cents, with
further sales of 1874 casks. The receipts
were 1,444. and the exports 500.
Rosins--The rosln market fiuctuated
some to-day the higher grades advancing
and the lower going off. Grades F and
below went off cents. NJ was marked up
20 cents, and psles cents on each grade
There were sales of S2S barrels at the
opening call. and 2,2S4 at the closing The
receipts were 2,022. and the exports 801
The following were the quotations:
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-04
DRY GOODS.

New York. May "A slow market
again reported in all description of cotton
goods. Some bids for fair size quantities.
OF staple noted, but at prices too low for
acceptance by sellers. No change in gem
eral tone nor in prices in any direction
Print cloths continue idle in irregulars
and little doing in wide goods. Prints in
active throughout, fancies irregular, but
staples steady. Glnghams firm. local
paper stated to-day that the American
Wool Company had under consideration
plans for reorganization. This statement
is officially denied and suit entered against
the paper for $500, 900 damages.
The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-05-04
FLORIDA.

preliminary steps for the organization
society for the prevention of cruelty
animals and children have been taken
Pensacola.
\ ine Internal revenue Office in Tampa
SSLOOO worth Of stamps during the
ith Of April or this amount, s4s. 40l
for cigar stamps.
Z heaviest rain for years at Houston
honday There were four inches dur
sspne hour. The damage to crops and
ga Is considerable. Two clouds SEEM
IN ttrents. ''''
l Grand Chapter Of Royal Arch Ma
SohsEill hold their annual session in
S Sa anville commencing on next Tues
ny, nd on Thursday the Grand Com
,r,1aV VIII convene. Messrs. Warren
1911 w. Boyd and ID. w. Stanley ex-
this o. pr. 49, 90 y" - ''''S %