New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-01-03
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"J.B NJ" sends 81 for the crippled boy artist
whose misfortunes were described III The TRIBUNE
yesterday.
The Rev. Dr. Samuel H. Virgin, of the Pilgrim
Congregational Church Harlem, received a gold
chronOmeter watch as Christmas present from
two of his church members.
Desperate ghts among youthful bootblacks Oc-
cur daily around Printing House Square. A stray
"shner" is numerically beaten if he wanders Into
this territory.
At the Theatre ComiQue, in Harlem, the we'll
duced OH Monday evening, January A. while Mr..
Daly's sparkling comedy "a Night Off will be
played on Monday. January H.
DEATH OF MRS. LACOMDE
Corporation Counsel LacOmbe was absent from
his office yesterday account of the death OF his
wife. Mrs LacOmbe died at hei home in Franklin
Place, Morristown, on Friday afternoon. The fu-
neral will take place at the hoase Ill M0rrlstOwn
tomorrow at ii a. M
CHANGES IN BANKING FIRM
S. G. and G. G. Ward, who have repre- Sented the
Barring Brothers, of London, III this city for fifty
years. retired from business yesterday, and will be
succeeded as representatives in this country of the
London firm by MesSrs. Kidder, Peabody d Co..
who have acted as agents of the Earrings in Boston
since 1878. Thomas Barring becomes member OF
the American firm.
MONEY SENT TO MINE SUFFERERS.
The Young Mems Hebrew Association. of No. y
LexmgtOn-ave., collected $40 in % cent cOntribu-
tons for the librarian of the ASSOCIATION, Mr.. War
burg, who refused 10 accept it, and at his request 1t
was sent to The TRIBUNE for the sufferers by the
NaticOke mine disaster from the Young Mems
Hebrew Association. "A. b." sends So for Michael
Sarver father of the two Saryer brothers of Nanti
coke.
THE FIREMEN'S FUND BALI.
The second annual bail in aid of the charitable
fund of the Volunteer Firemen's Association will
be given at the Metropolitan Opera House on Tues
day, January o. The membership of the associa-
ton is 9 100 and Sc, 200 was spout in charity In
James j. 1855. Tickets. 50. James Il. Mngay Is
chairman, Ferris the secretary and Michael Crone
treasurer
The Bridge receipts for $50 were $685., 006 %. The
receipts for December $57 60S AZ, being S3,O53
less than for November
GIUSEPPE Guidici, who is confined under sentence OF
death in the Raymond Street JAIL and Will be hanged
January TO- sent out number OF New Years cards
to his friends
The for closing the stores at p on Sat
gaining ground. 1t started By LOeser & Co Last
evening OvingtOu Brothers adopted the idea and many
other large houses WILL 1t is thought, follow their eX-
ample IN few weeks.
On and after tomorrow trains on the Brooklyn Ele-
waited Railroad will not stop at HalSeyst Chaunceyst
Manhattan Junction or Van Sfcklen-ave. after p. m
Last VIII leave Alabama-aVe. at ll;22 p H., ana
the last train will leave Fulton Ferry at midnight The
last train now leaves Alabsma-ave at 1880 and the
ferry at O. On sundays the fist train VIII not
leave East Newly until Ia. and the last train Will
leave the ferry Passengers going east OF Gates
ave. will be transferred at that point as only shuttle
traus" will be run from Gates to East New-Iork.