New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-28
THE INMAN LINE NO LONGER
CONSOLIDATION WITH THE RED STAR.
A suRpR1sE TO STEAMSHIP mEN-wHY THE chANoh
rsMADK.

. srppp1sy To STEAMSHIP MEN-WHY THE CHAN"E
IsMADE.
MANY minors were circulated yesterday VIII uf
regard 10 changes to be made IN the mahagclot in
the innan Steamship Line. They cause9 as ST. con.
sh;nnine circles The reports were varied anu oUH
a,ctng One was that the line had gone neo ILL.,
daton another that II had suspended anu as 70 be
that the agency at No. l broadway was ~ go Ue
abolished ana transferred to Peter WrighS SGno
The last proved to be correct ana to the nresent
abatement was prepared ny >. NJ h"A' WV ''
agent and Charles l.. wright -, T., .,o
Noco,,ations are pending which may result IN tne
mssrrSd 70 Peter Wright & Sous, who are now the
agents for the Red star ana tne Anerdcsn con
soIdation OF interests with view OF greater eenency
and economy in the working Oh tie ,n h,cn Eey
York and Liverpool will he maintained
The decision to make these changes was so sudden
that one expected them on tns So ~ o General
manager of the lnman Line, arrived ION hNoiPGGo
on the Cunard steamship Anrahh on gun SnnuaS nsI H.
called Mr. Kirk into tine private Ohce ana lntoriuoo
him that his services and those OF the other e,h-
ployes i'm the office woud be dispensed WIN alter
lime 70 Since then Mr.. COchrane has been IN con-
ference with Mr.. Kirk and tue Wrlghts compieths
arrangements for the transfer OF the agency. tno
fact that no provision made tor continuing ING
emnlox ment of the clerks and sab-agents sugSesteu
that the plan something more thah siip.e
transfer, aud the rulnors anoat yeS'oru"y eoo'u W
IL was stated in steamship circles that the change
was the result of the general depression III lnc
transatlantic business that followed the Ireslueu
tiaI election since which the steamship companies
have had "a struggle for business one report was
that Richardson, Spence IL Co., the representatives
OF the American Line III Liverpool, OF whlch refer
Wright X Sons are the owners mao auVlhce9
money debentule bonds to tue lnn'n Line, anu
that when they recently demanded a seIlieine L
the company was Obliged to make terms WIN tue
lenders by which the latter secured partal controi
of the line. These debenture bonds had Deen Issueu
10 meet deficiencies. Mr.. Kirk said That the
amount of debenture bonds outstanding was silaIi
and he did not believe that tins was tue Iause u
Ila adm however.
pany was to give up Its present ahdlhg-piace; lel
No SO North River. and have a terminus III Jersey
CITY near the pennsylvania Railroad DePot. 40
the company has paid $4,000 year rental lot
Pier No. 80, there will be saving ot TINS amount,
a. n secures pier accommodations In Jersey CIy
frea nj rental The company will lose the amount
expended for improvements made on lIer NO. 30,
az a cost of between $4,000 and SoO,oUO: ~ Is
rumored that the pier will be suDlet 10 cue w nl'e
Star Line during the remainder of the lease term
j. NJ Kirk succeeded to the agency Oh tue in Is
Line about four years ago after ne snnke in the
highest terms of him yesterday, ana much sym
d It wa" sGd f bn h ad ms
with misfortunes. Ii has four steamships vi laI
speed and the usual ACCOMMODATIONS iof P;Sn"n5
1,;tv Of Chicago and City of Chester, besides the
Baltic, recently chartered from the WHITE etI
Line
THOUSANDS OF CHI DREN ON PARADE.
THE ANNUAL GALA DAY IN BRooKLYN-sr'EE's
AND PARKS CROWDED.
About $4,000 Sunday School scholars and teach
ers paraded in Brooklyn streets and parks yester-
day it being the hity-sXth anniversary gay OF sie
Brooklyn sunday School Union. Rags were dlsr
PLAYED at many p Onlinent points The ringing OF
The bells in the City Hall and churches at a. M
was the signal that the parade would not be post
poned, although the weather loJk1a m
At $50 o'clock the various SCHOOLS began 10 assel-
bic for the purpose of Singing the anniversary
hymns and listening TO addresses. ,o, % tho
In the Park rows OF seats were aIIangeo az tuo
foot of the Long Meadow. lhe pllnclpai scnVoIs
that met there were the Lafayette Avenue rresoy
terign Brooklyn Tabernacle, Grace Methodlst fpls-
canal. Sixth Avenue Baptist, Second Presbyterian.
Memorial presby terrain, Twelfth street hel0I'HBeu
Greenwood Baptist Eighteenth spegt Me nnTes
tiona The Rev. l. NJ. oster made pray eL ana anu
the hymns were sung but owing to the dlincny "i
speakers being heard addresses were on, ned
Abont seventy acres of the turf were roped H. ana
the children filed down the sides to point opposite
the Endale Arch, where double line was formed,
which counter-marched through the centre aud past
the reviewing stand. Grand Marshai =. NJ; Law
renee lei the way and Conteinos banu pn1aiS s'a
lpon the reviewing stand were Actlhg mayor OSha'
8 M (Iiddinps b. Is. ljayliss Colonel John L. Gull
Yer. James :. Case and number OF MINISTERS ~.
Twenty-two schools, with about l4,OOo III ! inc
marched i'm Clinton-st between State and Fulton
SITS aud other streets the vicinity after 9HercseS
had been held in SIX churches on nd S' Nnntsgne
sts The Clinton Avenue Division, comprising
twenty schools and 5000 children marcneu u, anu
down IN that street from Wllloughby-aVe' 10 uatrs
ave TO the strains of EbenssBand, after assehl9lIg
i'm seven of the chief churches IN that part Oh 'ue
city and hearIHg Id'T Pa@eT S r. s Pardington
James NJ. buckley and others. III South BROOKLYN
the parade ground was CllntOnst, fHst pIa' anu i
Henry-st and 5000 children from egn'ce,, sJ,,Uoi
were in line. They gathered first IN SIX chufches.
Wnat was known as the Bedford Division, lnclud-
ing 5000 children, met IN four chulches, sdhe
hymns heard speeches, anu then Pai"ue r ~
ana Grand ayes. In 1ompklns square tWelse
schools with 1000 pupils assembled, marchlng ~
the Measure ground from nine churches. SPec-
tators crowded in every point OF vantage
Brooklyn Roller Skating Rink, at BEDFORD ant A. AZ
1antic ayes was used the as>embhng-polht LOT
thee entire New-l ork Avenue DIVISION, comprising
eight schools and about 5000 chlldien' W.
MAYER NV Or PentecOst, General stewart H. WOod-
lord made The address, and the happy voices Vi 1e
children Joined in the hymDs The marcn OF lhls
division was made in Bedf0rd-aye., herBlmfT-s,,
and New-York-ave. The Eastern Division, inelud-
ing a dozen schools and about 3,OOO chHureh,
marched in Lafayette and keId aVeS Exercises
were held in six churches, where the ciergyheh Vi
's nayading the children of all the divisions
returned to the places where they had nrst met anu
eni0yed cake and ice-cream before gong 10 their
The children Of the Universast Church OF Our
Father who were not invited TO JON with the evan
ge!ical churches in the parade, held exercises III
their own church.
BECAUSE HE WOULD NOT MARRY HEX
nY,UNG WOMAN SHOOTS HERSELF IN SIGHT OF
HER RECEEANT LOVER.
Lizzie spenler, of No. 1873 Gwinnett-st.. Brooklyn,
committed suicide in union-aVe. bIOOkiyh, hear
South Fifth ave-. early yesterday morning. De
canse of disappointed love. Her iather, Is q
watchman, and she supported herset Dy
working for tailor IN Walton ST. ror solne
time shs had received attentions from young man.
Eneene Ballav, OF No. 1888 south lhlId-S.. Qh
Tuesday evening at 10 o'clock she met Ballay by
appointment in Union-ave., and they went 10 res
Webster Hainer of No. 81 Lynch-st. who ls close
friend of Ballay The girl AMI her lover were hearu
to quarrel by persons in the restaurant ana ne
tried in vain to pacify her bv PROMISING 10 use
ftar leaving