VOL. IX.—No. 216.] FRIDAY, JANUARY i, 1892. [ONE PINNY. PEOPLE'S PALVCE. This is a week later than arranged for, exceedingly pretty with tables arranged but the buildings are being thoroughly between the groups of plants and trees, Club, Class ant) ©eneral re-decorated, and will look far more like and the electric light shining brilliantly (Bosstp, part of a " palace " than our rooms have over all. Mr. Earie, of Hackney-road, done fo>- some time past. The electric who catered, did his work well, and gave COMING EVENTS. light v ill also be running all over general satisfaction. By six on Christmas the building by this date. Day the helpers began to arrive. The FRIDAY, January ist.—Library open officers of the society quickly put ladies from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and from 6 to 10 THE Skating Rink will be open as usual and gentlemen in their various posts, and p.m., free. Newspapers may be seen during next week. addresses were delivered to them as to from 8 a.m. At 3 p.m., Children's their duties and what was expected of Entertainment. Admission id. At 8 OUR Christmas programme of concerts them. But no one could control the p.m., Concert. Admission 3d. and entertainments has so far been well weather. By seven o'clock the fog had SATURDAY, 2nd.—Library open from attended, the long delayed opening of got much denser, and the thermometer 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., - and from 6 to the Winter Garden having taken place on had fallen lower ; when the doors were 10 p.m., free. Newspapers may Boxing Day, although a formal opening opened it was barely possible to see the be seen from 8 a.m. In the Queen's with a public ceremonial will take place building from the gates. Still, the chil Hall, at 3 p.m., Children's Entertain later on. The Pompadour Band on dren came by hundreds—the poorest of ment. Admission id. At 8 p.m., Boxing Day had a splendid reception, the poor, gathered from all the slums of Grand Military Promenade Concert. Miss Clausden, the conductoress, being the East-end. Children of East London Admission 3d. Winter Garden open, well supported by her charming band of are not particular as to weather, but so 2 to 10. helpers. dense was the fog, and so slippery the SUNDAY, 3rd.—Library open from 3 to roads, that they came in batches. The 10 p.m., free. Organ Recitals and ON Monday, Miss Nellie Williams' roads and paths then were a sheet of ice, Sacred Concerts at 3.30 p.m. and 8.15 Gypsy Choir gave a good concert to a and those little ones who fought their p.m. Admission free. crowded and appreciative house. way through had ice on their coats and MONDAY, 4th.—Library open from 10 dresses. No wonder then the rooms a.m. to 5 p.m., and from 6 to 10 p.m., THE Children's entertainments each were not filled. All was provided, all free. Newspapers may be seen from 8 afternoon have been very popular. was arranged, but the guests could not a.m. In the Queen's Hall, at 8 p.m., come. The ladies and gentlemen were Entertainment by the Royal Holdfast TO-MORROW, Saturday, we are to have dispersed about the Queen's Hall, when Handbell Ringers. Admission id. ; a grand Military Promenade Concert. the organ pealed forth a tune, to the reserved seats 3d. The band of the 4th V.B. East Surrey delight of those present. Then Mr. TUESDAY, 5th.—Library open from 10 Regiment, by permission of Col. A. J. Howarth mounted the platform, and, a.m. to 5 p.m., and from 6 to 10 p.m., Bowen, with the pipers of Her Majesty's silence being obtained, announced grace, free. Newspapers may be seen from 8 vScots Guards, under the direction of which, after having been played once on a.m. Mr. E. R. Spriggs. the organ by Mr. Claude Hamilton, WEDNESDAY, 6th.—Library open from was sung with much spirit by the 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and from 6 to 10 ON Christmas morning last another guests. Then came Garrod's well- p.m., free. Newspapers may be seen new departure was made, which proved a known Christmas carol, ' Welcome, from 8 a.m. In the Queen's Hall, at 8 success. The Daily Chronicle thus Christmas, welcome here,' written spe p.m., Concert and Entertainment. describes the scene in the Queen's Hall:— cially for the Society, which was sung to THURSDAY, 7th.—Library open from "The committee of the Robin Society the tune of ' Hark, the herald angels 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and from 6 to 10 p.m., had a busy time of it on Christmas Day, sing.' Then breakfast started in right free. Newspapers may be seen from and in spite of the wretched weather good earnest, and ladies and gentlemen 8 a m. worked hard and long. Extensive pre had their hands quite full. Coffee, cof FRIDAY, 8th.—Library open from 10 parations had been made for the fee, coffee, hot and good, no lack of it. a.m. to 5 p.m., and from 6 to 10 p.m., thousands of little guests who were The demand did not seem to slacken, free. Newspapers may be seen from expected, and the arrangements were and the poor, pinched, little faces bright 8 a.m. complete. The trustees of the People's ened up visibly. The roll and butter, the Palace had kindly lent their halls for the Christmas card, the currant rolls, the THE Gymnasium re-opens for the occasion, and rooms were also secured in kindness of the hundreds of ladies and next term on Monday next, Jan. 4th. Peckham, Deptford, East Greenwich, and gentlemen who were waiting, all had the Early application should be made for Shoreditch. The People's Palace was a effect which was to be expected. One class tickets, as we anticipate a larger picture. Mr. Osbom, the able secretary, could see the children folding up and attendance than even that shown by last threw himself heart and soul into the pocketing the papers on which were quarter's figures. Class entries can be work, and imbued many others with printed the grace and Garrod's carol. made any day in the temporary office, his enthusiasm. The Queen's Hall was The chairman of the society asked through East Lodge. laid with sixteen long tables, while under the Press for 10,000 Christmas cards, and THE Technical, Science, Art, and the galleries were some fifty transverse some 40,000 were sent in. In the middle General Commercial Classes will re ones. The platform was prettily decorated of the breakfast the gong was sounded, commence on Monday week, Jan. nth. with shrubs. The winter gardens looked and the chairman addressed the assent- The Palace Journal. January i, 1892. 2 January 1, 1892. The Palace Journal. Niecks (Frederick), A Concise Dictionary I Spurious Coffee 38eans. bled little guests, impressing on them the of Musical Terms. 2nd edition.^ 1SS4. captives were frequently done to death. lesson of kindness, and then called for Curious 3nsurancc under the promise of results which would 2, WE all remember Sam Slick's "wooden The ransom indemnity was therefore three cheers for the ladies and gentlemen London. ^.J satisfy both their ignorance and cupidity— Blaserna (Professor Pietro), The Theory nutmegs," and some may suppose this to Schemes. extended to cover such disaster, and a who were present, and for all those per the collected funds were to be allocated of Sound in its Relation to Music. have been a caricature, or at least an sum of money was paid to the relatives sons who had contributed to the festivities. by lottery—but the man who held the 4th edition. 1889. London. (Inter exaggeration. We find, however, that THE various methods of insurance in of the victims. These were given most heartily, and re vogue at the present day are nearly all money himself required holding, for he national Scientific Series.) E. 15- there is an extensive manufacture of Subsequently facilities were granted to peated to the echo when the ladies and designed to provide against the con was generally not to be found when Hullah (John), Music in the House. artificial coffee beans in the United home-staying folk, who were not in peril called upon to pay. gentlemen commenced the distribution ot States, and the authority for the charge tingency appearing in different forms, 187S. London. (Art at Home Series.) of captivity or the sea, to secure a sum The scheme of " Birth Insurance," was the woollen cuffs which had been sent to E. 14. is the Keiu Bulletin. These sham or which in old legal phraseology was of money at their death. But these the society from all parts of the country. termed the "Act of God." to pay either a fixed contribution at Sight Sinking'for Schools and Elements imitation beans, intended for mixing facilities furnished too much temptation stated periods, or a certain agreed sum Some 2,200 to 2,500 children were present, among real coffee, are composed of Disasters occurring by shipwreck, fire, to the mediaeval conscience, when violent and the surplus food was disposed of in of the Theory of Music. N.D. London. °u i\ occurrence of every birth of a E. 13. rve-flour, glucose, and water. The shape death, accident to life or limb, explosions, deaths were not infrequent, and before the best way—namely, by distribution , hailstorms and the like, are recognised child to a member, by the rest of the RECREATIVE ARTS. deceives the buyer, and the fraud is not the coroner was abroad, with the result amongst four or five of the societies which as being beyond the control or foresight contributors, until the birth of their own Shearman (Montague), Athletics and detected readily, as a sufficient amount that the insured were spirited away in children. The idea was thus to secure work amongst London s waifs and stra>s. of man, and are, therefore, essentially fit numbers sufficient to embarrass even Football. 3rd edition. 1S89. London. of the genuine beans imparts the aroma to each subscriber on the birth of a child of roasted coffee to the whole. The objects for insurance. For the design Charon. PEOPLE'S PALACE ORCHESTRAL (.Badminton Library.) D. 1. and scope of insurance is, briefly, the such a sum of money as would provide Woodgate (W. B.), Boating. 2nd edition. spurious beans can be made at a cost The ruling powers found it necessary for its rearing and education. SOCIETY.—Conductor, Mr. W. R. Cave. of about 35 dollars for 1,000 lb.; and this, division of a risk or a loss amongst many to make life assurance illegal. These —Our Social Dance will take place 1889. London. (Badminton Library.) (insignificant when so divided), which Baptismal or Christening Insurance," mixed with 50 lb. of true beans, yields prohibitions were, however, evaded to of which there were many examples, to-morrow evening, Saturday, Jan. 2nd, might be ruinous to one. more than a hundred per cent, profit. some extent by the "Captivity" insurers, was a modification of this, as it was at 7 o'clock, in the Refreshment-room, Keppel (William Coutts) and Hillier (G. In addition to these methods, which Special machinery for making the false who were still permitted to ply their found necessary to stipulate that the entrance by terrace cf Winter Garden, Lacy), Cycling. 3rd edition. 1891. are familiar to us all, there are now in beans has been invented, and this being trade, and who probably kept the system child should live for twenty-four hours to when we shall be pleased to see the London. (Badminton Library). D. 3. our midst " Mortgage Insurance" advertised in Germany, the sale began alive until the practice of life assurance ensure payment of that sum. The first members of the Choral Society. Pollock (Walter H.), and others, Fencing, associations, for indemnifying persons to extend there. But the Government proper could be safely allowed. of this class was the " Substantial and Members must produce their students Boxing, and Wrestling. 2nd edition. for loss accruing to trustees, etc., such at Berlin saw the advertisements, and an In 1667 was formed Dr. Barbone's Profitable Office," "at an upholder's over pass. We shall rehearse on Tuesday 1890. London. (Badminton Library). as happened within recent years in the office for fire insurance, this being the D. 4. imperial edict forbade the construction against JTooley Church in Southwark." and Friday next for the Grand Musical of "such machines, and ordered all that case of the City of Glasgow Bank failure. first in England. It merged, however, Heathcote (J. M.), a**d others, Tennis, This was in 1709, but they were all Festival on the 9th, 11th, and 13th of could be found to be confiscated. No There are also sickness insurance in a few years into "The Fire Office," Lawn Tennis, Rackets, and Fives. stopped in March, 1711, by Act of January. Public Notice. As a new one can complain of "paternal govern companies for providing their clients which, in turn, after a century of work, Parliament. term commences Tuesday, Jan. 12th, we 1800. London. (.Badminton Library). with funds during illness, an application ment" thus watchful against frauds on became the " Phcenix," an office well We can .hardly conceive that even at shall be pleased to admit musicians as D. 5. of a branch of the Friendly Societies the people. The manufacture in Germany known at the present day. that time, when the population was much members of this society. The music is Lemaire (E. Ferdinand),^ Indian Clubs plans, to the middle or well-to-do classes. seems to be stopped, as the British " The Amicable Contribution," for scantier and poorer than now, that this lent free for rehearsals, which take place and How to Use Them. 1890. Lon Embassy fails to obtain specimens for Latest of all, an accident company mutual fire insurance, was founded in undertaking would have received many on Tuesday and Friday evenings, and don. D. 6. offers to insure against loss from burglary 1696, and is with us now under the name supporters; nevertheless, we find that Blaikie (William), How to Get Strong the Kew Museum, or theft. This is apparently the first the fee is 2s. a quarter. of "The Hand-in-Hand," which claims ^300 to ,£400 a week were paid for WM. STOCK, Hon. Sec. and How to Stay So. 1888. London. serious attempt made in England (though to be the oldest insurance society in the Government stamps alone by one office. A. VICTOR, Librarian. D. 7. it has been sucessfully done in America) world now existing. Sound Bodies for Our Boys and We wonder if the modern maid would to supply this form of idemnity, and the A little later, in the first few years of put by her pocket money to insure the Girls. 18S4. London. D. 8. a iRoiwutoytcating Drinft result will be watched with interest. the eighteenth century, offices were expense of a trousseau, etc., as did her Maclaren (Archibald), A System of librai"v U-lews. The careful man's slumbers might started thick and fast. Daniel Defoe, great-great-grandmother in a "Marriage Physical Education, Theoretical and Wlante&. probably be sounder with the sense that THE second list of books to be had the author of "Robinson Crusoe," appears Insurance Office !" Practical. 2nd edition. 1885. Oxford. his jewels, cash, and plate were, so to speak, from the Students' Lending Library, 1 THE efforts made hitherto in this to have been very interested in the "The Pamphleteer," a journal addressed (Clarendon Press Series.) D. 9. in the keeping of a substantial society. which re-opens January nth, includes: direction cannot be called successful: subject of insurance, for in 1797, he to both Houses of Parliament, published ( Cassell's Book of Sports and Pastimes. I Memories of school will recall the Fine Arts and Recreative Arts. teetotal drinks are cheap, certainly, but founded "The Friendly Society for in 1814, contains a contribution entitled, N.D. London. D. 10. many speeches of Demosthenes on Students are particularly requested to I am afraid they also earn the epithet Widows," to grant annuities, as do the "Insurance against Robbery, or the Pardon (George Frederick), Handbook ' " Bottomry," a system under which a procure the Journals containing these j of "nasty." They are either sweet and life companies now, which lasted about present system of the Police considered." of Chess. N.D. London. D. 14. merchant advanced a certain sum on a lists, as no catalogue will be issued. sickly, or they have a barely-disguised twenty years. Then, as now, the police had their un Handbook of Draughts,'with cargo or "bottom" of a ship, which sum medicinal flavour which spoils them for A strong tendency developed itself in favourable critics,but then with apparently Chapter on Backgammon. N.D. Lon was to be repaid, plus 30 per cent., by FINE ARTS. most palates. Even Nature's best his time to pervert the sweet uses of more reason. As the writer says: "It don. D. 11. the owner on the safe arrival of the ship ART. provision against thirst is no longer the insurance into a vehicle for gambling. is difficult to restrain our laughter when Another copy. D. 12. at a certain port, while in the event of So many were the plans that we can Anderson (Laurence), Linear Perspective absolutely innocent draught we once held we are obliged to describe, as the most Another copy. D. 13. the ship going down, the amount refer to only one or two. There was one and Model Drawing. 1870. London. it to be. Since germs were invented, he numerous body for the nightly guard of advanced was forfeited. This 30 per for insuring the value (doubtless very E. 1. would be a bold man who would drink our persons and property, the useless, cent, practically represents not only fluctuating) of shares on 'Change, and weak, and decrepid crowd of watchmen. Clarke (G. S.), Perspective explained and Gemple, 36a r. direct from the household tap or the interest on the money advanced, but shoals of offices for "Lottery Insurance," This total uselessness of watchmen and Illustrated. 1884. London. E. 2. A CORRESPONDENT of the City Press courtyard well ; and nobody can pretend also the "premium" now exacted by dating 1712, sprang into being. patrols should be replaced by " Insurance Low (William), Table Decoration. 1887. calls attention to the accessibility of the that cold boiled or even filtered water, marine companies, which is paid before, In this same year is recorded the birth against Robbery." ancient London monument of Temple with its flat, insipid taste, is very London. E. 3. instead of after, the vessel's departure. of the. " Multiplication Table Office," Wyatt (M. Digby), Fine Art : a Sketch Bar, the very existence of which is known exhilarating. Effervescing waters and He then unfolds his scheme, which Marine insurance takes precedence in and of the " Society of' Seven Liberal of its History, Theory, Practice, and to few. It now forms one of the entrances 1 mineral springs, great as are their embraces a voluntary contribution from point of time of all other such under Sciences," for insuring results of the such of the community as chose to make Application to Industry. 1870. London. to the residence of Sir Henry Meux, in advantages in summer, offer but comfort takings. Closely following, however, ' Little Goe." What a boon this might it, giving in exchange indemnity in case, E. 4. Theobald's Park. The branch of the less cheer when the thermometer is at comes " Captivity Insurance." This was be to certain youths of the University, of loss and the protection furnished by Hunt (W. M.), Talks about Art. 1890. Great Eastern to Cheshunt is open, and 1 freezing-point, and it is not everyone who the outgrowth of perils from pirates, "the who to the present day may be seen in a body of alert, intelligent men for the London. E. 8. if a pedestrian leaves the train at can digest milk, cocoa, or that compound Turks," etc., threatening early pilgrims, the examination room sucking their quills watching and discover}'of criminals. It Tyrwhitt Rev. R. St John), Our Sketch Theobald's Road Station, "he will find sold in England as coffee. Meanwhile travelling merchants, and the like. and waiting in vain for inspiration ! But is highly probable that his paper, which • ing Club: Letters and Studies on that the grand old structure is within one hears of a crusade among the under Masters of ships were recommended the offices just mentioned were designed is very clearly and temperately written, Landscape Art. 5th edition. 1891. five minutes' walk. Now that the re- graduate world of Cambridge against tea, to estimate their ransom and those of to furnish protection not against suggested the system of police (with the • London. E. 7. erection is completed it is well worthy and one wonders what these bold young their crews, in the event of capture, and "plucking" by examination, but by some insurance left out) which was ultimately Brown (G. Baldwin), The Fine Arts. of a visit to all interested in our City I gentlemen will propose to use in its these were to be paid in exchange for a form of gambling. realized by Peel's Act in 1829. 1891. London. (University Extension history. It looks the same as of yore, place. sum deposited prior to their departure. The years 1709-1711 witnessed the Within recent years we find record of a Manuals.) E. 9. but with one exception, and that is, that If we are to be deprived of our last stay There was also similar provision made Ellis (Tristram J.), Sketching from and resort—"the cup which cheers"— appearance of a number of offices for "Personal Beauty Insurance Association," the present owner has planted ivy around for "pilgrims to the Holy Sepulchre" apprenticeship, birth, marriage, and Nature : a Handbook for Students and what is to become of us ? Here is a great projected in jest or earnest, which, if it, so that in the course of three or four and for Crusaders. Of course, with the endowment insurances. The scopej of Amateurs. 2nd edition. 1887. London. field for some speculative and inventive carried out, would have embodied one years- the structure will be completely extinction of these grand old medievalists, the first was to furnish apprentices with E. 11. genius, some philanthropist bent on the of the most difficult branches of casualty covered, which, to my mind, will entirely and the risks they ran, died also the capital when they were ready to start insurance. Music. spoil the appearance. I certainly think welfare of his kind. Find a substitute as schemes formed to meet them ; but this business on their own account. At the The Reverend Canon Blackley will Prout (Ebenezer), Counterpoint : Strict it should remain just as it was when potent to cheer and revive, but safe and same "Captivity Insurance" is really first glance this idea seems not pardon us, we hope, for including under standing in Fleet-street. What would harmless, and you, oh happy discoverer ! and Free. 2nd edition. 1890. London. the parent of that vast system of life impracticable, but it is to be feared "Curious Insurance Schemes," his own the public say if ivy was planted around may count on untold wealth, which E. 5. assurances which now honeycombs a that in working out it developed into for the "compulsory insurance of the Harmony: Its Theory and Prac Cleopatra's Needle or the Nelson nobody will grudge you, and, better than more civilized world. nothing better than a gamble or a working-classes," whereby the labourer tice. 4th edition. 1889. London. E. 6. Column?" Mr. W. Newton deserves all wealth, on the blessing of millions of The "unspeakable Turk" and his swindle. or artisan, by contributing one shilling a Fay (Amy), Music Study in Germany. thanks for bringing the historic relic to slaves set free.—From the "Leisure fellows were not always to be appeased The unfortunate 'prentices subscribed week from his wages during youth, shall 1887. London. E. 10. public notice. Hour.' by ransoms, and their unfortunate their shillings and half-crowns weekly receive an annuity in sickness and old age. January t, 1892. The Palace Journal. S 4 The day of the trial arrived, and in open ©nccr ©ccupations. crowd who has a wort to come forward with the noise of this horrible machine and have the remedy tested. Should Fmptions have also come within the 1Railwa\> Iborses. court an eminent oculist retained by the underneath his window ? Who has not defence examined the alleged injured THERE is perhaps no city in the anyone agree to do so he produces some a thousand times anathematised its in range of insurance, for in 1872 a mceun THE typical railway horse is the van member, and gave it as his opinion that world in which there are so many odd thing which seems like a stick of sealing- of influential Vesuvians was held, which horse, of which ten-thirteenths of the stud ventor, and wished both him and the man it was as good as the right eye. Upon the occupations carried on as there are in wax. He then lights a match, and or woman performing on it at Jericho? apparently did not end in smoke. consist. He is not specially bred for his London. One has only to walk about holding it to the wax drops it on the The " Vesuvian Association for Mutual plaintiffs loud protest of his inability to Yet street musicians in general, and calling : he is but a dray horse whom the streets in order to see in what a wart. In a few minutes the man is told Assurance" was then formed to provide the association of certain merits has see with his left eye, the oculist proved organ grinders in particular, are able to him a perjurer, and satisfied the court number of extraordinary ways people to take his finger and thumb and he will make a living. Whether people give against the recurring disasters coming peculiarly fitted for railway-work. I here gain, or try to gain, a living. Lined be able to pluck up the wart by the roots. from that "spalpeen of a crather. It i* fs no mistaking this horse; he is a and jury of the falsity of his claim. them money out of pure charity, or And how do you suppose he did it along all the leading thoroughfares we And this is perfectly true, he can and simply to get rid of them and their noise, enough to make \he relics of Hercu aneum Britisher to the backbone, but he is not Why simply by knowing that the colours find hundreds selling the most extra does ; but he is left a very sore hand, and we cannot say. The latter is, in all and Pompeii turn in their graves with env>. | so easy to get as he used to be, owing ordinary wares, and endeavouring to get perhaps put in danger of his life. probability, the more likely reason. to the foreigners collecting so many green and red combined make black. money from the public in the most Pen-knives, mock gold and silver rings Apropos of organ grinders and the specimens of lrm. He is as good a horse He procured a black card on which a extraordinary ways. —" three a penny, sir," and so forth—are money they make, the following story ©lips of the ttonfluc. as we have, being power personified, with few words were written with green ink. Then the plaintiff was ordered to put on Some are vending such commodities all sold in a similar manner. .Some take may be related. Some years ago a To few of us is it given never to make nothing about him in wasteful excess. a pair of spectacles with two different as the jumping frog, or the Jubilee to auctioning their goods. But instead gentleman, as a joke, made a bet with a slip of the tongue. On the contrary, Well moulded in every muscle, standing Masses, the one for the right eye being puzzle, which are recommended to the of going up as other auctioneers do they another gentleman that he would in most people have some unpleasant not an inch too high on his well-shaped red, and the one for the left eye consist public as the most extraordinary inven come down, thus evading the law. They twelve months realise a thousand pounds memory or other of some dreadful mis- le
A crystalline fount in a hidden cell, Again I listened to breeze and bird, again my darling's CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS, 1891. Springing and sparkling and living well, voice I heard. Only for one, only for one, It was a dream, it was a dream. I have a love, only for one, only forgone ! W e kissed beneath the moon's soft beam, It was a dream, it was a dream. 7. FANTASIA "A Hunting Scene" ... Bucalossi PROGRAMME OF PROMENADE CONCERT T2. CORNET SOLO "Una" Hartmann 8. CLARIONET SOLO " Louis de Mountfort " ... Bergson ON SATURDAY, JANUARY 1892, CLARIONET—MR A. W. MADGE CORNET MR. T. W. SMITH.
AT 8 P.M., 9. SONG ... "Will you leave the old Home?" S. Scuderi 13. NEW SONG ... "England" ... L. Hartland MR. HENRY WARD. MR. HENRY WARD. Bv THE BAND OF THE FOURTH VOLUNTEER BATTALION THE EAST SURREY REGIMENT, There's a country, as I'm told, lass, Though other climes may be more bright, Conductor—MR. E. R. SPRIGGS. Far across the rolling sea, And other skies may be more fair, Where there's room for all the bold, lass, Where England's might asserts her light, If the heart be young and free, Her name is ever proudest there. Mr. ORTON BRADLEY, M.A. That name is known in every clime, Musical Director to the Peoples Palace There I'll go, old ties forsaking— Though I'll miss them all, 'tis true; Is borne on every rolling wave, And my heart it will be aching, Floats with her flag on ev'ry strand As the land of freedom and the brave. VOCALISTS—Miss CONSTANCE EGERTON, MR. HENRY WARD. When I sail away from you ! When I've made for you a home, lass, And England still will lead the van, ACCOMPANIST—Miss FLORENCE PHILLIPS. And the folks at rest shall be, In all the world's vast march to-day, The care of a miser's years, Will you come across the foam, lass, And battling for the truth of man, T. MARCH ... "Agenoria" Moore In a hundred fathoms deep ; To the new world, and to me ? Will o'er the nations hold her sway. The child of a mother's cares and fears, Let all her sons throughout the world In a hundred fathoms deep. 'Twill be hard to leave the old folks, 2. SONG ... " Venetian Song" Tosti And 'tis sad at heart they'll be, ^ Where'er her glorious flag may wave, Side by side do they quietly lay, Keep it unsullied and unfurl'd The idol of gold and the idol of clay, But Good Fortune smiles on bold folk, Miss CONSTANCE EGERTON. So I'll make her smile on me ! For the land of freedom and the brave. In a hundred fathoms deep. 'I ill the dear old folks, grown grey, lass, 14. GALOP "Narren" Gungl The night wind sighs The sea king sits on his throne, In the old God's acre rest, Our vessel flies In a hundred fathoms deep ; I will work, and wait, and pray, lass, To conclude with Across the dark lagoon ; And laughs as he claims all for his own, For the girl I love the best! The city sleeps, And laughs ha ! ha ! and laughs ho ! ho ! When I've made for you a home, lass, r5 " The British Army Quadrilles "... Julhen And well she keeps Will you leave the old countrie ? As he claims all for his own. In which the following bands will take part :— Her watch, the gentle moon ; These are my riches, these my hoards, Will you come across the foam, lass, For with her light There are the treasures my realm affords To the new world, and to me ? THE DRUMMERS AND FIFERS OF THE 4TH V.B. THE She guides our flight In a hundred fathoms deep. EAST SURREY REGIMENT. Across the silver sea. 10. SELECTION "Reminiscences of Gounod " F. Godfrey We are alone, THE BAND OF THE 4T11 V.B. THE EAST SURREY REGIMENT. 11. SONG ... " It was a Dream " ... Cowen The world, my own, 5. DANSE...... " Romanesque " Hume THE PIPERS OF THE SCOTS GUARDS. Doth hold but you and me. Miss CONSTANCE EGERTON. Introduction — In Camp — Daybreak — All's Well I heard the rippling brooklet sing among the poplar trees, The night is still, 6. SONG ... "Only for One" ... Randcgger Patrol going the Rounds—The Reveille—The Camp in But soft winds fill, I heard the willows whispering unto the evening breeze, Motion. Unto the evening breeze. And swell the willing sail; Miss CONSTANCE EGERTON. The wind is fair, Again I looked on the old, old place, again I saw my No. T.— Morning—Parade of the Troops—Grand darling's face, j Quick March of the Guards. The scented air I have a smile my friends to greet, Brings perfumes from the vale. Again we wandered by the stream, again we wandered by Hearty and pleasant for all I meet, the stream, i No. 2.—The Infantry Regiments—"The Dashing Then fly with me A smile, a smile, It was a dream, it was a dream ; White Sergeant" (with variations for the Principal Across the sea, Hidden from none. 1 Performers). And leave the world behind, Again I looked on the old, old place, again I saw my darling's face. ' ! For here am I No. 3. Music^of the Artillery—'Field Exercise. But I have a smile that they do not know, It was a dream, it was a dream. To live or die Lit by a deeper, tend'rer glow, As you prove hard or kind. Again we wandered by the stream, No. 4.—Music of the Cavalry Regiments—The Trot— And I keep it bright in my heart below, It was a dream, it was a dream. The Canter—The Charge of the Heavy and Light Brigades. Only for one, only for one ! Introduction to No. 5. — Night — Tattoo of the 3. EUPHONIUM SOLO "Sehnsucht" Hartmann I saw the wand'ring streamlet flow down to the cold grey I have a song for ev'ry ear, Regiments in Camp—Lights out—" Go to Bed, Tom" EUPHONIUM-—MR. A. GODFREY. Leaving an echo to soothe and cheer, I saw the bending willows bow in welcome over me, The False Alarm—"God Save the Queen "—The Alarm A song to soothe, a song to cheer, In welcome over nle. —Trumpets Call to Arms—Troops heard advancing in the When it is done. Again I listened to breeze and bird, again my darling's distance—The Rifles—" The British Grenadiers "—The 4. SONO "A Hundred Fathoms Deep" .. Jude voice I heard. ° Highland Brigade—Advance to Attack the Enemy. We kissed beneath the moon's soft beam, we kissed beneath MR. HENRY WARD. But I have a music of truer, truer beat, No. 5.—The Battle—The Rattle of Musketry ; Roar o That a list'ning angel, an angel might repeal, the moon's soft beam, It was a dream, it was a dream. Artillery—Victory—The British Army Triumphant—"See There's a mine of wealth untold, Richer and softer, and far more sweet, the Conquering Hero Comes !" In a hundred fathoms deep ; Only for one, only for one ! There's countless stores of gold, In a hundred fathoms deep. I have a love for all to share, GOD SAVE THE QUEEN. Glitt'ring gems from a thousand brows, A chalice of kindliness, fresh and fair, Curses, prayers, terrors, and vows, A love, a love, free as the sun, In a hundred fathoms deep. But I have a love which I do not tell. Doors Open at 7, ADMISSION—THREEPENCE. The Palace Journal JanUAiy i, 1892. January 1, 1892. The Palace Journal. 10 1 I PROGRAMME OF THE PROGRAMME OF ORGAN RECITALS AND SACRED CONCERT, ROYAL HOLDFAST HANDBELL RINGERS & GLEE SINGERS To BE GIVEN ON MONDAY, JANUARY 4TH, 1892, To be Given on SUNDAY, JANUARY 3rd, 1892. . . COMMENCING AT EIGHT O'CLOCK.
PART.I. PART II. Mr. B. JACKSON, F.C.O. {Organist to the People's Palace). Organist 1. PIANOFORTE DUET "Qui Vive Galop» ... Ganz F" Austrian" MR. WILLIAM TYACKE GEORGE AND I. SELECTION: J "Frenrh" MK. GEORGE DENINGTON. NATIONAL AIRS | "German" AT 4 P.M.—VOCALIST, MR. ELLHU MITCHELL. (" Bells of Aberdovey " L" British" **' Silas : 6. HYMN "Abide with ME " . 2. SELECTION •<" The Black Monk " ...... Dando 2. GLEE, HUMOROUS "The Three Chafers" Truhn I. FANTASIA IN E MINOR March of the Men of Harlech " Abide with me, fast falls the eventide, 3. SOLO, VIOLIN ... Selected 2. HYMN 11 The Church's One Foundation "... The darkness deepens ; Lord, with me abide ; 3. GLEE "In this hour of softened splendour" Pinsuti MR. WILLIAM TYACKE GEORGE. W hen other helpers fail and comforts lice, 4. GAVOTTE ... Selected Reyloff The Church's one foundation Help of the helpless, O abide with me. 4. RECITATION ... Selected Is Jesus Christ her Lord; 5. SOLO ... " The Flight of Ages " ... F. Bevan MR. HUGH ROY. Swift to its close ebbs out life's little day ; MR. F. BEVAN jONES. She is His new creation Earth's joys grow dim, its glories pass away ; 5- DUET "The Battle Eve"... Bonheur 6. SOLO, VIOLIN ... Selected By water and the Word ; Change and deca) in all around I see, MESSRS. WM. TYACKE GEORGE AND ROY. From Heav'n He came and sought her MR. WILLIAM TYACKE GEORGE. 0 Thou, Who changest not, abide with me. 6. MARCH " Carmen" Biset To be His holy Bride; 7. GLEE, HUMOROUS " Dick Turpin " ... Dr. Bridge With His own blood He bought her, 1 need Thy Presence every passing hour; 7. SONG ... " Queen of the Earth " What but Thy grace can foil the tempter's power? And for her life He died. 8. SOLO ... Selected ... MR. HUGH ROY. Who like Thyself my guide and stay can be? MR. A. A. BRAND. Elect from every nation, Through cloud and sunshine, Lord, abide with me, 8. TRIO, HUMOROUS "Gipsies'Langhing Chorus" Glover Yet one o'er all the earth, f " Danubian " I fear no foe with Thee at hand to bless; 9. SELECTION : J " Russian " 9. SELECTION " British Grenadiers " Her charter of salvation Ills have no weight, and tears no bitterness ; NATIONAL AIRS J "Polish" One Lord, one faith, one birth. Where is death's sting? Where, grave, thy victory ? V." Spanish " One holy Name she blesses, "GOD SAVE THE QUEEN." I triumph still if Thou abide with me. Partakes one Holy frood, Performers:—MR. HUGH ROY (Conductor), MR. W. TYACKE GEORGE, MR. BEVAN JONES. And to one hope she presses I [old Thou Thy Cross before my closing eyes ; MR. A. A. BRAND, MR. G. DENINGTON (Secretary). With every grace endued. Shine through the gloom, and point me to the skies; Heaven's morning breaks, and earth's vain shadows flee, Perfect silence is requested throughout the whole performance. Though with a scornful wonder In life, in death, O Lord, abide with me. ADMISSION—ONE PENNY. Reserved Scats—THREEPENCE. Men see her sore opprest, Clark f a. FANTA::ASI \ By schisms rent asunder, Lent mens By heresies distrest, \L>. FAN FA;RE . PROGRAMME OF CONCERT BY Handel Yet saints their watch are keeping, ^ RECIT. ARIA , "Judas Maccabeus C L Their cry goes up, " How long ? " Recit. And soon the night of weeping THE IMIIEIIEIR," iFVLIMIIL-E- Tis well, my friends ; with transport I behold TO LE OIVEN Shall be the morn of song. The spirit of our fathers, famed of old ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 6TH, 1892, Yet she on earth hath union For their exploits in war. With God the Three in One, Oh, may their fire . AT EIGHT O'CLOCK. And mystic sweet communion With active courage you, their sons, inspire; ASSISTED DY MISS BESSIE WHITE AND MR. ARTHUR W'ESTON With those whose rest is won; As when the mighty Joshua fought, O happy ones and holy ! And those amazing wonders wrought, PART I. Stood still, obedient to his voice, the sun, x. INSTRUMENTAL QUARTETTE " Babe " Lord, give us grace that we, I dreamt I cross'd the Waters for my heart Cried 11 go ;" Like them, the meek and lowly, Till kings he had destroyed, and kingdoms won. MEIER FAMILY. It was spring-time, and the dear ones they had rniss'd me so. On high may dwell with thee. Aria. n. 2. SOLO (Sop.) " Birdie, chirp" ... Hall They came with smiles to greet me, and to me it seemed R*ff Call forth thy powers, my soul, and dare the conflict of 3. CAVATIN V MYRA MEIER. My heart with joy was breaking in the dream I dream'd. unequal war. I awoke once more—on my way I went, Rossini Great is the glory of the conq'ring sword that triumphs in 3. DUET FOR TWO ZITHERS 4. VOCAL'SOLO " Aria, Cujus Animam " And my soul is overflowing with a deep content; sweet liberty restored. .. Guilmant 4. SONG ... "The Dear Homeland " ... Slaughter In the dear homeland, far across the sea, PRIERF. ET BERCEUSE Aloys Klein 0, CORNELIUS MARCH ... »»• Mendelssohn MR. ARTHUR WESTON. They remember me, they miss me, and they pray for me ! '• {I FINALE .. The land was sweet with sunshine after April rain, 5. SOLO (Mezzo-Sop.) "Sleigh Bells" There were blossoms in the woodside, sang the birds again, MISS MAYVII.LE. But my heart cried out in longing, all was sad to me ; AT 8 O'CLOCK. And 1 wonder'd if 'twas spring-time far across the sea. 6. VIOLIN SOLO (selected) 5. MARCH IN E FLAT ... Smart In the dear homeland, far across the sea, EUGEN MEIER. 1. ALLEGRO RISOLUTO (Sonata, No. 1) Saloml I wonder'd was it spring-time where I lov'd to be ; 7. SONO 11 ... " Kate O'Shane " Linley (jt m Angels ever bright and fair" ... Handel 2 ... " As pants the hart" .*• Spoilr Did the sunlight shine on the old sweet strand, MISS BESSIE WHITE. Were the birds of April singing in the dear homeland ? 7. ANDAHTEJ with Variations ••• ••• Icmmens The cold winds of autumn 3. MODERATO IN F » -* Gadt I could not find the blossoms that at home all grew, Wail mournfully here, 8. PRELUDE AND FUGUE IN A MINOR BACH 4. CANTILENE PASTORALE Guilmant And I missed the happy dear ones that of old I knew. The leaves round me falling There were kindly faces round me but they knew not me, Are faded and sere. And I wonder'd if they miss'd me far across the sea. But chill though the breeze bo, The Audience is cordially invited to stand and join in singing the Hymns. In the dear homeland, far across the sea, And threat'ning the storm Did they wonder was I happy, did they dream of me ? My heart full of fondness Did they sometimes long just to clasp my hand, Beats kindly and warm. Or perchance was I forgotten in the dear homeland! Oh ! Dennis, dear, come back to iilC ADMISSION FREE; GEORGE HUNT'S Go To January i, 189*. The Palace Journal. ©ID EBstabUsbeb Ibtgb Class 1* Herbal Medicine Store, Tho' seasons may alter I count the hours away from thee, PROVISION WAREHOUSE, 104, GUtHBRT STREET, Their change I defy Near Globe Road Station, G.E.Ry. Return ! O never part again My heart's one glad summer WHOLESALE & RETAIL, From thy own darling When Dennis is by. 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