New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-05-01
NEW-YORK CITY.

wares at penny dub. is now In iuii pioon''
The musical travesty of May BlossoMmm w nsSt
is to be produced at tne A Ae of the Montefore
Home for Chronic Invalids, is sure 10 nave iais0
house as boxes and seats nave Deen soiii"s -
William j. Everett, an insane printer Nv; VINO IN The
/, Conal-st was found yesterday Madlhg III .1 no
Rronx River near Williansbridge. lie WAS Soh' "
the Ninety-ninth.st. Hospital - -
sioboto sonphinoto and Massataka Ogawa, po-
lice officials of Japan YESTERDAY 81 the Counts
sionars of Charities and Correction on Blackwers
and Wards Islands. -, A.
since January 1 1921 immigrants have ar ar
rved, against 1901 for the same Pe5 Sr AGAINST
Last month the atTlNuis "0iN "N'N'
Az 491 last April.
Alexander Hamilton Post, G. A. r., had can, camp.
fire at their headquarters last nlgn'' nasts
from the State Encampment and from ot1er PgSh, o
1 1rern welcomed by the Post Commander. inc
funeral of Sandy Spencer took place rra
at the Church of the TRANSPORTATION. Inc Duriai
service was read by Dr. U. H. houshton
NEW CONVENT BUILDINGS; -.
plans for seven-story convent for tho Sisters OF
Mercy nj Madison ave. and Eighty -first.st were
filed yesterday The structure t We C coS' SbeoEepd
at Avonue-A and NInetietn-st-' Is 10 Dc ouii' ~
cost of $4,000.
FUNERAL OF A PRIEST.
A solemn reouiem mass was chhnted In 81 REFER
Roman Catholic Church Yesterday over the BODY OF
fine Rev Patrick Burns. who died on TUESDAY ~
the rectory Abont thirty priests atte e , .i'
funeral. and the cnuTcH Wub hllVu WIN WV '''J'
Drsso1v1NG AND FORMING A COMPREHENSIVE.
4 copartnershp has been formed between FREQ
erlck g. Renner and Hans Sommerhon as geneiiaii
partners, and Charles f. Woerishoner as speciS,
partner under the firm namo OF Weerlshoner. a.
Co at No "a Exchange-place MeSsrs. " o MIsa
offer and Renner were formerly members Oh "Oei
ishofier 81 Co.
PRESBYTERIAN HOME FOR AGED woMhs.
The nineteenth anniversary of the presbyterian
Home for Aged Women was celebrated In tne III
stitntion at MadIson-ave. and Seyenty-thIrd-st.
SI5'b3s AZ and the receipts 500, 4O5 81. There
are forty-seven inmates, eleven OF whom are pc
tween eighty and ninety years OF age hdar WI;
were delivered by the Rev. DIS. JOhn nan, VIII
iam NJ. Taylor and Marvin X. Vincent.
TO KILL BILL ALREADY DEAD
Tho United States Evangelical Alliance mas Is
sued circular calling upon clergymen 10 preach
next Sunday upon The Aggressions OF JesuitlcaI
Romanism upon the Civil and Religious Liberty
and its Efforts to Destroy our unsectarian instltu
tons The circular Mas sGnea Of ors I XII Was
voted upon in the Assembly on Wednesday: The
Rev. Drs. James NJ. Ring, s. Ireh@us Prime and
r. H. McKim; the Rev. Messrs. Norman FOX ana
Merritt Hulburd, and William +. Dodge.
mr. HouGuToN WILL SPEAK IN A DAY OR TWO.
The Rev. DR. G.. H. Houghton. rector Of the
Church of the TRANSPORTATION, was asked YESTERDAY
II he had seen the published statement concerning
the marriage of Mrs. Ruth Miller TO Captain w: Il.
Snodgrass, of Louisville; Mrs. Miller saying tnat
she was a member OF Dr. Houghtons household:
The clergyman said that for the present ne must
decline answering any question concerning Mrs.
Miller, but that III two three days he would have
something to make public
PROSPECT or PEACE IN THE sTEERAGE WAR.
Representatives Of the various Continental
steamship lines, which week ago called truce IN
tho Storage war, met at No. 10 broadway yester-
day There a general desire TO re-ostablish the
conference relations and agree upon moro Proht-
able and equal schedule of rates. a dispatch was
read stating that the pT Hsmh or ne Mere ne@on
ing and fraternial relations would no doubt be
reached between the conflicting interests NO
action was taken.
CELEBRATING THE PAYMENT OF 4 CHURcH DEBT.
After the complexion of the Pilgrim CongreRa-
tional Church at One-hundred-and;twon y-hrst-si;
and Madson-ayo. two years ago, inc lanles agreed
10 buy piano. Tho payment OF the expense IN
Cured was celebrated last night by sociable.
There were Refreshments and music, ana con-
gratulatory remarks were made by the Rev. Dr. ;.
II. Virgin, Charles p PIERCE and Others.
MISS PngsE vAxDrRBILI's WILL
The viii of Miss Phoebe Vanderbilt, sister Of
Commodore Vanderbilt. winch was presented for
probate Yesterday, is dated May O. 1879. Jacob II.
Vanderbilt and Cornelius Vanderbilt are named as
executors Requests Of - 600 each are left TO the
nieces of the testatrlx, Mrs PhGpe y Anne Blake'
jewelry and personal effects distributed among
near relations and the residue of the estate Is to be
divided between Mrs. Dustan and Mrs. Root
OPPOSED TO EXTENSION or TRACKS
Luther f. Marsh, Oliver X. King and John II.
Watson, the Commissioners appointed by the SUI
prene Court to consider the applications Of the
New-York City Railroad Company TO lay ITS tracks
ON the route connecting the ferries on the North
and East Rivers, and also those OF the Houston,
West Street and PayCnia Ferry Railway Company
and Of the Third Avenue Railroad Company for
permission TO extend their tracks through Forty
second-st.. yesterday presented an adverse report
in regard 10 all of them.
SENTENCED FOR HIGHWAY ROBBERY.
John Alder. who was convicted OF robbery, fer
which ho was injected Jointly with Henry Dosher.
was sentenced yesterday by Judge COwmg TO
twelve years in the State PRISON. John Grosman
oIo hot ftvnf nd pal. hal
of a silver watch III front of No. l46 Rdge-st.. on
April r. Michael Brown, one of two men who
knocked down Patrick Carrigan. n mddle-agc
coachman. near Washington Park, early in the
morning sn April and robbed BIN Of seventy five
cents, was sentenced yesterday by Judge COwlng
TO ten years III the State Prison.
SIX THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR CHARITY.
BY the will of Isaac Vogei, the clothier, which
was filed yesterday. and which was dated February
2. 1885, Mrs. Amelia Vogel, the widow. appointed
eXscutTIX and William VOgel and Michal lie Ven
son are made executors. Small requests made
TO relatives and friends The following amounts
are left TO charitable societies. Young Mems
Hebrew Association, $1,000; United Hebrew
Charities, 81 900; Montehore Home. for Chronic
Invads 81 900 Mount Sinai Hospital ST. 600
Hebrew Orphan Asylum 81 900, and Hebrew Free
School Association 81 900.
IL TROUBLE FOR STATING MS AGg WRONGLY
julius Goldsmith. who recently passed the neoes-
safy physical and other Civil Service examinations
for position on the police force, was arrested yes
terday in East Ninthst. He gave his age in swear
Tag TO his qualia cations as twenty-eght years.
Applicants for positions the police force must be
under thirty. Inspector ByrRes discovered that IN
1873 Goldsmith had applied 10 be appointed on the
force and at that time gave his age as twenty
eight. The Inspector became convinced that
Goldsmith had committed perjury and had him in
dicted. Judge Cowing committed Goldsmith to
the Tombs in default Of $1,000 bail.
BROOKLYN.
A Roman Catholic Church is to be erected at