New-York tribune., 1886-04-01
NEW-YORK CITY.

The annual sale of of the water front leases by
the Dock Board Will be held on April II.
Bavne's Goth Regiment Band has secured again
the Friday and Sunday evening summer conceiuS
| at the Battery.
Fabian Reem, German, age fifty, committed
suicide yesterday by shooting himself IN the head
at his home No. 166 Llncon-ave.
Dr. Cyrns Edison and Professor Waller have been
instructed to make chemical analyses OF samples OF
French canned peas. which are SAID to be coiorcd
with a COPPER preparation.
The committee of Congress which was to inspect
| the Xii Won Kull yesterday was Obliged, owing 70
OF her engagements, TO postpone lts Vist 10 Satur
day, April 10.
| A Japaneso bazar will be held in the Union Tab
ernace Church. i'll Thlrty-iith-st. between Broad
way and Seventb-ave., tonight and Tomorrow
night.
! Professor Farlow. of Harvard College. we'll
known specialist IN the study OF OF fungi VII lecture
on "The Fungous Diseases of Plants, .at Columbia
College on toe evening OF April y
| Commissioner Shields yesterday held Perico dc
Mora the Italian interpreter of the Post-Oifce who
was arrested for appropriatlng $lOo WHICH was IN
| trusted to him to be sent TO italy.
| The Irish Parliamentary Fund was increased yes
| terday by S27 80 the proceeds OF iectnre by Inc
Rev. Father Milgan. at st. JoseIhs Church, Mill
stone, \. j.
An accident on the Bridge yesterday at $3.50 p. IL;
interru pied traffic the for half an hour and
slightly damaged one of the engines The switch
ing engine at the New-l York terminus slipped OH tue
| track aud fell to one side.
| United States Commissioner Shields yesterday
received an order to take testimony In the case of
| the steamer City of Mexico against the Turks
! Island fbusters. lie will begin his work in a
| few days
The auction sale of imported HOstcin cattle at
the American Horse Exchange was finished yester-
day The prices realized were somewhat better
than on Monday. Flora, a thTee-ye'T-old heifer,
brought 1913.
The funeral Of Colonel Joseph r. Meredith will
take place at 8 .. III. to-day III the Masonic Temple.
His body will be taken to the Fresh Pond Crematory
after the services and will be ncinerated there to-
morrow nt 1880 q. m.
The annual Irish Musical Festival and Seanachas
IN aid of the Gaelic Society will be held in Stein
way aud Tammany Halls ON April n. The musical
programme will be performed IN Steinway Hall and
the old time seanachas III Tammany Hall.
Moor Falls paymaster of the Finance Depart
ment has received leave of absence for month.
He is 10 bad health j. II. Zimmerman will oct Ia
his place during April, before assuming his duties
as an auditor Of the Finance Department.
The Ely Lectureship of the Union Theological
Seminary begins this evening in Adams Chapel.
Ten lectures on the " Miraculous Element III the
Gospels will be delivered by Professor Alexander
Balnuain Bruce, ID. d., of the University OF Glas-
gov.
The Executive Committee representing the hotel
men of the city completed their arrangements last
night for the annual meeting OF the National AS.
sociation TO be held berc May l1.13 On the hrst
evening dinner Will be given at the Metropolitan
Hotel.
The tour burglars. who were arrested on Monday.