New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-09-23
NEW-YORK CITY.

Music on the Mall in Central Park at 4 p. H.. G.
A. Cappa director.
The races at Brighton Beach yesterday were de-
clared of on account OF the Dad condition OF the
track.
George Fuller of Boston, will take a studio Ill tins
city tor number OF weeks III order 10 pant several
portraits for which he has commissions.
Paul Strobach, the recently appointed United
States Marshal OF the Middle District OF Alabama
executed his official bond yesterday before Com
missioner deuel..
ANNIVERSARY OF A PRAYER-MEETISG.
The Fulton Street daily noon prayer-meetlng OF
No. ll3 FultOn-st.. holds its twenty filth ami
versary to-day at II o'clock, ~ tue Middle Dutch
Church, at Lafayeite-p.ace and Fourth-st.
ACTION TAKEN Al TIE MERCANTILE EXCHANGE.
At meeting of the Executive committee OF the
Ncw-YoTk Mercantile Exchange yesterday, the
"pratuity pan,' which had been discussed for sev-
eTal months, was finally adopted by unanimous
vote, subject to the approval OF the members OF the
Exchange.
ANNOUNCEMENT OF A COURSE OF LECTURES
The Young Mems Christian Association of this
city mas issued It's programme tor the fan and VIII
ter 1t announces course of ten lectures by prom
incnt speakers, series OF I'VE medical talks and
the formation OF classes IN German, French Span
vocal music
DYING On THE SIDEWALK.
Joseph PaSsarcto, an Italian iabOrer fOrty-Cne
wears old who SAID that he had been at work at
liackensack. \. j.. became sick suddenly III front
of No. 1868 CaDai-st yesterday. An ambulance was
sent for, but he died the sidewalk before the
MOrgue.
INJURED BY JUMPING FROM A TRAIN.
Michael Burns blacksmith, whose home is at
FOurth-aye. and One-hundrcd-andseye nty-second-
ST., jumped from Ihlr-aye. elevated tram at the
station 1or the repair shops of the road al Ninety
ninth-st. He fell and was injured seriously. The
poIce sent HIM TO the Presbyterian Hospital.
DEPRECATED FINE ARI.
In a Grand-st. shop window is an alleged oil
painting" 10 which Is attached card bearing the
following: 4" Daniel in the Lions Den. The
original painting, ny Sir i. T. Rubens was sold for
TO, l40 on June ., at the great Hamilton Palace
sale The picture in the window can be purchased,
frame and all. Tor y 90"
THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE FAIR.
Preparations nearly completed Tor the open
ing OF the American Institute FAIR Oh next Wedncs-
day. Exhibitors arc now buslly engaged moving in
their goods. The demand for space has been large.
One of The attractions OF the fair Will be
some silk looms in operation from Il Paterson mill
An enterprsin9 incubator" Manufacturer, 10
prove the value of his machine, will hatch a brood
of chickens each day.
INVESTIGATING RULES FOR GRADING GRAIN.
William /. Whcatley. president of the Baltimore
Corn and Flour Exchange, was visitor at the
Produce Exchange esieIday lie was accompanied
by f. Rocker, the official inspector of grain at
Baltimore. The present rules Tor the inspection and
grading OF gram at Baltimore have caused much
dissatisfaction among shippers, and 1t was for the
purpose OF investigating the NewYOr system that
the visit was made.
THE LOSS OF TIE YACHT wAYWARD
The slOop-ydcht Wayward, which was reported
yesterday having stranded at Kittery Point near
Portsmouth, n. H., on Wednesday night was en-
rolled III the Eastern Yacht CLUB. and was owned
by James Fowler. Of }. N q. Fowler, No. 40
BuTlng-snp. She Tom 81. JOhn n. Is. for
New-YOrk, III command of Captain hOmas Haley,
who bad with HIM OH board two sailors only, all of
whom were Rescued.
NEW BUILDING OF THE LINCOLN BANK.
The Lincoln National Bank ami the Lincoln Safe
Deposit Company are erecting large building in
Forty-secOud-st almost opposite the Grand Cen
tral Depot. The hrst story, OF Bellevle stone is
almost completed the upper stories, which will be
OF pressed brick, will present rather novel appear
ance, as they Will contain no Windows whatever
The bank and offices of the safe deposit company
will be In the first story, while the upper part of
the building Will contain many small rooms for the
storage OF valuable paintings. heirlooms furniture