New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-01-26
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NETWORK CITY
A dinner given at Clarks last evening by
| Roswell smith, president OF the congregational
Club to the other officers and the committees of the
! club.
Anthony A. Hughes has borrowed 1855, 900 upon
property extending from SiAty-fourth to Sixty
! 1i'th-St., east Of lenth-Gvc
| The Rev. John llumpstone, of the Emmanuel
Baptist Church. Brooklyn, Yesterday read paper
on the Methods and Preaching Of The Rev. Or.
Alexander McLaren" to the Baptist ministers.
The recent snowfall has not seriously inconvcn-
fenced the Street Cleaning Department. Last
night the snow III Broadway and the streets lead
Ing TO the ferries was removed. Rain is predicted
for to-day.
DRIVERS SATISFACTORILY ANSWERED
committee OF the drivers of the SiXth-avc.
surface railroad yesterday obtained from the com-
pany promise that the number of trips should be
reduced by one and that the wages should be ~ q
day after February |.
COMEDY FOR HARLEM PFOPLF.
The Harlem Theatre Comique, despite the nm
pleasant weather, was crowded last night. The
Sparks Company began juggling the " Bunch of
Keys" which Will he presented every night this
week and az a matinee on Saturday.
PROBABLY sHOTnERED Il HIS HUr.
After fire that occurred at 1908 o'clock yester
day morning in a tagmams nut at FOurth-ive. and
Ffteenth-st., Hugh C3nnorS' the hdgman, age
been smOthercd to death. He leaves family Of
grown-up children.
4 GEORGIA ENTERPRISE.
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r. JONES and Richard Sterling yesterday Iu-
corpora cd the st. >imon's Land aud Improvement
Company, with a capital OF $4,000. They mean
TO biiy land on ST. Sim0ns Island. Georgia pet up
villas, raise stock, and build railroad there.
4 FALSE ALARM or FIRE.
The fre-alarm bcx at Broadway and Eighth-st.
sent one round of lis regular signal 10 Fire Head
quarters yesterday afternoon ON ITS own account,
not having been touched by any person. lhc
operator az Headquarters signal ed to Engine Com
pany No. SO to answer the cal. but there was no
fire IN the neighborhood.
SHORT CRUISE or 4 FIsHING--MiCE.
The tishing-smack j. +. Becker went 10 sea on
Friday N chdrgo OF Mate lieanev On SATURDAY
she lost her mast and part Of the fore-rgsng. he
reveIuc cutter L. :. Grant brought her INTO port
yesterday.
PRESENTING MEDAL 10 MAJOR CULLEN.
Company Is. 18th Regiment after dril az the ar
mOry last night marched 20 Major /. II. Culicn's
home in West Fiity-eIghih-st., and 5'rcscntcd him
with gold MEDAL IN honor OF his twcaY years
service IN The regiment
CIiY MISSION WORK FOR woNTH.
The CITY Mission Of No. 80 Bible House. reports
for January n city missionaries, 300 gospel meet
sons; ~ ,7O9 tracts books and papers distributed.
1851 volumes loaned from the Peoples Libraries.
300 visits, sol ten fIance pledges ana ~
payments. $1,3OT 20
Plain LANGUAGE FROM Mr.. FULLER.
Lawson y Fuller Will tell what he knows 81
- The Broadv ay Railroad steal At the Masonic
Temple Tonight lie Intends using PLAIN Language
ana, with the help If the University Cleo Ciy1, cX-
poets 10 entertain a full house lhcr" VIII be
admission zee or charge for seats.
rOBoGGANING n NAsSAV-ST.
larae crowd stood IL Na>Sau-,t. near Pine yes
teriay laughing at the ml-hap. OF brokers and mer-
chants. a few nIschl"Yous stree arabs had pre-
pared slide " Of icy smoothnc,- on The sidewalk,
and every MAJ who Touched 1t went down in heap
amid roar OF meTnmcut from the crowd. jaui-
tor from an adjacent building faally stopped the
sport with pail Of asIcs.
BELIEVING IL SPECIAL INSPIRATION.
AT the nooG-day prayer meeting IN the John
street Methodist Church Yesterday the engineer
Of the Long Branch tram that narrowly escaped
being wrecked recently on bridge IT MataWan
SAID that IT was God WAC told him what to co. and
by following that special inspiration he prevented
a terrible accident.
GUESTS ST THE DARTMOUTH DINNER.
The tvs cnty -SecOnG annual dinner Of the Dart
mouth Alumni Association will take place n Del
monco's on Friday evening Among those who cX-
Ppect to be present are Levi J.. Morton, Hiram
Horace Russell Professor Jane, +. Colby Henry
Wilder Alien r. :. Conror. president Of the (In-
ciunatl lartInOuth Alumni Association: DR.. Paul
+. Mundc and Professor john Ordronaux
RKvIviNG HALF-FKozGN ITALIAN.
Donate BartO, age sixty six, an Italian living at
No. Mulberry-,t., left his home yesterday TO so
to Bellevue Hospital in Twenty-siX \ hist. he
walked toward the East River. past the entrance
to the hospital Being exhausted he went into Il
brckyard and fell asleep Workmen tried to az u,e
him, but bis body cold and they thought Gc
was dead. He taken to the hospital and after
being subjected 10 treatment by rubbing. artificial
heat and stimulating liquids, revived and gave his
history.
ARRESTING MERCHANT FOR BVRGLARY.
Horace \. Sherman bought Of Hitchcock q Pot
ter in 1888 dTYgCCds worth S3.7S1 SO, and paid
toward them $40 80. He swore in a suit between
himself and the seller OF the goods that the goods,
especially some Grape, were Of poor quality, and
that he lost 5000 by buying them Sherman was
arrested yesterday bench warrant of the Court
Of General Sessions oil n charge of burglary, and
was released OH giving 81 900 bail.