New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-12-23
NEW.YURK CITY.



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fie thaie Island iAeHWitpe W1fks az gni,li-
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lgli aver heard anh Was hiNNNph
s,eamer ,yem pees slip lgr New lii9Fea, v Ne,
ruu nD tlhrlsimas and NpN-, pa'sa ~ ~ " '" wv y
n ~ huats " III start as usual
The Elite Rpllor skating Rink of tho iiaIlep
skating omIlauy, at No lh9 Vast u1nIlnlnlGn
and twenty -ifh-st, was opened ,ast hlHn, WIZ
good Attendance aud plenty ~ ohh'lhl".'"k ""'''
John W Funk, who shot Louise llulknann on
tho sinop of his house, surprising her 80 ho i,i-
plar, was discharged yesterday In tho Harlem TO-
lice Court. n
beginning with tho Gcrmenic on January ,,a a",
Ncw-lork every Saturday aud from bNoiP"oi
every Thursday, calling nj Queenstown ~ usual
Tur IopaE 90 SORROW,
The Sublime Lodge Of sorrow, the ceremonies on
which are the most imposing OF nll masonic il,cs.
viii bc held In tho Academy of Music on December
20 under the auspices of the Lodge OF icii'o'ion'
A uoHar NiLLrp ~ FULTON stnttt
Two trucks struck each other in lultonsst yea
tcrday morning and aehait ran almost thi9a ,,.
one Of the hor.s. pollcCsn s"I al. a E y"bie ,
and crowds of people for n long time
cnmsrMAs ENJOYED ny ITALIAN CHILDREN
The Christmas festival OF the Italian day school
at No 100 Leonai,t WAS mo,a oyG talIan aps
and N large Christmas tree was loaded down with
toys for the little ones There were songs ana reci
tations in Italian and English.
REMEMBERING THE HOSPITAL FUND ,
Contributions are now being made IN an the
trades aud exchanges TO the Hospital SATURDAY
Fund. Besides the numerous avenues i1r IIakIns
nier No 26 Nassau-st., will receive gifts from any
source The association has also established
central agency at No. 10 fourth-avc.
MEETING IN TUE INTEREST OF woRKINGMEN:
Mrs Imogene c. Fales presided last evening AT
meeting of workingmen III Stenway HAN she dc-
nounced the social system OF to-day, saying 'hat
New-York has thousands of women making shlris
at 90 cents dozen. and that there are III America
l 600. 900 persons wanting employment; Justus
o. Woods and the Rev. Dr. j. H. Ryand also spoke
ONE WHO REMEMBERS THE POOR.
"HA NJ has sent 500 to The TRIBUNE, 70
each for the Five Points Mission, the Howard MIS-
sion, the Children's Aid Society and the ,Associa;,
adds that he hopes THAT the naming of these
worthy and helpful charities may prompt others TO
remember them in substantial way during the
holiday season."
COUNTERFEITER WAVES EXAMINATION.
NigrinI Gaetano one OF the band OF Italian cOun-
te rfeiters. was auaigned once more before Com
missioner SHIELDS yesterday; taeaacTe r. LEnyes
purchased quantity of spurious coin from the
prisoner at No. ,173 Park-st on November 3
Gaetanos counsel waived examination Tor his
client who was held in SO, 600.
CONVICTED OF KILLING HIS WIFE.
Patrick Kctou, accused of killing his wife by
kicking her TO death was CONVICTED yGSterday ~
the first degree Deputy Coroner jenkins testified
yesterday that the head and body OF the woman
were covered with wounds Death was caused ny
q confusion of the brain. The defence was that
the wounds were not sufficient TO cause death,
and that they were caused partly by tali. keton
may he sentenced to twenty years impisoh-
meDt.
ARRIVAL OF HrFRoPHANT oLCoTT's PROPHET.
The Oriental members of this city nave been
greatly stirred for the ast few days ny the arrival
+I,. tiYns rat q =
whom Madame Bavastky and Iliel0phant Olcott
have discussed SO much, 10 I'm IS 4 ne seventh
Theosophly and Rosicrucianism ale he chief crops
of n moi otherwise fruitful soil He il tab thin,
holiow-eyed and almost rs dark as mnlatto, lie
talks rapidly aud said that he came here not to
teach but TO make money by telling fortunes
ANCIENT COINS Ar ArCrloS.
At the sale Of a pat Of the ufeek cabinet Of
nobpfi Hobart Smith, Cue DISPLAY oi choite coins
~ Ancient tipptp wac sold dilialh in II IaieIi.
tuh, hearing magistrates name litlhYs,, brought
- HnH tpttadththnl gl ihutlnut VII the Wons
g. s sss Mi H. e ,hs e, H ' s,ss9 eS@Sos
~ hO beautifully painted hinnfn eplhs II liint7
liuw aed hheslnN, W. ssd ~ " eaeh hNs Vs.
ouse bearing tho name II tho famous artist "lu-
menes henealh the head Of Alellasa, fsa toiia-
diaohms Of Athens, 200 H. ca fu 20 TO 20 TO-
tfUNtRAL OF JOHS n, BRuCH,
John NJ bruce, at lruoe n Cook, importers of
tniware al No. 100 Waler-st., was buried Ia Wood
lawn yesterday The funeral Woes were held at
son, pastor of the baptist Church at Hudson, n.
Y, and his daughter, the wife OF Professor A.. =
| Beckmoro, Superintendent OF tho Museum OF Nat
ural History, were the chief mourncrs; Tie trus-
tees of the Bowery saw ngs Bank and tho directors
| of the Market National Bank were also present
PRAYERS were read by the Rev. Henry NJ. Saunders,
| and remai ks were made by the Rev, Drs LathrOp
and Kendrick, former pastors Oh the tabernacle
Baptist Church.
BROOKLYN.
Thomas II. ASH of South Ninth-st., near Second
"a H. 10 on mi ss,p ~ simon ThursdsV