New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-15
NETWORK CITY.

The thirteenth annual festival of the Trinity
parish choirs will be held in Trinity Chapel next
Thursday evening.
Miss Kate Field will deliver her much-dscussed
lecture on "The Social and Political Crimes OF
Utah. at Chickering Hall next qturday evening
Shortly after.7 o'clock last night an engine On
the lhlrd Avenhe Elevated road broke down at tina
Sixty-seventhst. station, causing delay of nearly
an hour.
The failure of W. N. Purdy was posted at tho
Cotton Exchange yesterday by order of the super
visOry Committee. IL Is understood that his abil-
tiles are about $l,5OO.
Professor praper's observations in Central Park
show that the wind travelled .5d7 miles last week
There were LIZ inches OF rainfall. The thermom-
eter ranged from go to 4Oo.
The steamer Nara gansett of the Stonington Line
having been thoroughly overhauied and put in or
der, will take her place on the ilne to-norrow.
days at 4:30 p. M, alternating with the Massachu-
sets.
sARGEANT SENT TO THE ToMBs.
Charles V. Sergeant. who was brought 70 this city
from Philadelphia on the charge oil having de.
S3 900, was taken tn the DIstrict-Attorneys office
yesterday and was committed To the Tombs by
Chief Clerk John Sparks.
+. H. TOBY IN RETIREMENT.
+. II. Tobey is in town. He rs modest AID keeps
out of sight HIS brother L. &. IObey, said yes
terday that t. II. Tobey bad been in the city since
the election, but he would have nothing TO say in
all probability, about the Grace investments with
INTEREST IN TWO OCEAN GREYHoUNDs
There is great deal of interest felt in this city
IN regard to the arrival of the steamships Etrurs
a1d Alaska, both of which are due here to-day.
They efC Liverpool on the same date. and both have
high reputation for speed.
NEW CAS- 3 OF SMALLPOX AND TYP HUs FEVER
William Taft. 4 lodger at No. 10 Madlson-st.. was
removed to the Riverside Hospital Yesterday SAT-
ferIng from typhus fever A cnIld sick with small
poX was removed from house IN Ave. d., near
Third-sr. rumor that workman had been found
sick with smallpox in factory III West twenty
thIrd-st. was shown TO be unfounded.
ORGANIZING To LAY WIRES UNDER GROUND.
The Wheaton Sub-Electric Conduit Company has
been iDpo pOrated With capita of$l.5OOOOO, for
the purpose of laying wires under ground. Tao
cOTpOratOrs are John A. BelyIn. samuel Con over.
Charles A. Post. John J. Kier1an, John A. Todd,
stephen L. Willett aud Henry A. Heiser.
ARCHDEACON FAKRAR'S LAST LFCfURF.
A1chdeacOn Farrar's farewell lecture Will be de-
lvered H. the Academy OF Music on the evening OF
/ ecember 3. He will sail for England two days
later His subject will be "FaTewel Thoughts on
America" The of re~eryed seats will open to-
morrow at 8 Il. m. at the store OF l.. l.. DuttOn *
TO-, No. 81 West Twenty third-st.
To BENEFIT 1HE MANHATTAN HoFPIM.
At the University Club Theatre on Thursday
evening next the Meredith Dramatic Club Will pre-
sent A Twice old Tale" and Robertsons comedy
of " Home" The entertainment, when VIII con-
clude with dancing will be gwen unuer the
auspices OF the BlOOmIugdale Branch of the Ladies
Aid Association for the benefit OF the Manhattan
Hospital.
YOUNG PARDEE FOUND.
Calvin Pardee. jr, the boy who ran away nom
his boardlug-schoul on the Hudson week ago last
Friday has been found at Carbonate. lac was
making ms way to his fat ers house at HazletOn.
Penn. ne BOY had attack of scarlet fever so no
time ago aud iell behind IN his studies. and had
become discouraged and lost hope ot catching Up
again.
SCHOONER AND Back IN A COLLISION.
The schooner Mary L. CCrson, bound tor jack
sonvIle while going to sea yesterday, foued the
baik HazletOn which was lying al anchor OF Qnar-
antIDe Carrying away her catheadS and headscar.
The schooner lost ner anchor, but sustained no
further damage. The vessels were pull ed clear by
the tugs Garneld anC Goodwin and the schooner
proceeded TO sea.