New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-06-17
NETWORK CITY.

Tho North Atlantic fleet Will be ready for sea TO-
night and are expected 10 sail Oh Friday morning
| Or. Cyrus Edison yesterday seized and DESTROYED
| a large quantity of unsound frult ana vegetables
| at Pier No. 10 East River.
| Ueidelbach Ickelheimer & Co. yesterday en-
| gagged 1907 900 gold bars for shipment to-day
| There no other inquiries at the Assay Oihce'
| This weeks contributions to The irish Uor'd'
| fund for the famIne-stricken people on tht
west coast of Ireland amount to $S26 10; total
$12,057 3D.
| The steamship st. Laurent of the French Line,
| from Havre ran aground yesterday in the Swash
| Channel, near Buoy No. 3. She was delayed Two
| hours but got of without assistance
Resolutions were passed by the Maritime EX-
| change yesterday on the death OF Charles Dcnns,
and n committee was appointed TO attend his
funeral.
The following appointments we're made at the
Custom House Yesterday: Philip Brecker. clerk:
William c. Wheaton and Frederick cchafer, in:
spectOrs Peter 1. Lawrence. night inspector, ana
Rowland Story, storekecper.
Plans for a new dead house attached to tho
Morguc filed at the Buildings Bureau yester,
day by the Charity Board. but were not approved
by Superintendent DOench, because 1T was pro-
posed to erect q frame building.
Dr. TIoughton of the Church of the Transfigura-
ton, conducted the funeral of JACOB Wrey Mould
yesterday at the home of the architect IN East
lwenty-sixth-st. The burial was at Greenwood.
The funeral Of Luclus Bolles Nutting took place
at his home IN West Twenty YESTERDAY.
/ he Rev. Dr.. ErsklDe \. White conducted the SER
/ ne DOuN VIII De taken lulS uOIHIup "
Conway, Mass, for burial
The new directors OF the Consolidated Stock and
Petroleum Exchange have reappolnted Rudolf
IIuben secretary and w. II Lewis assistant secre-
tary both officers having rendered long and efficient
service III the Old Petroleum Exchange
The Aldermen yesterday received from the
New-York Cable Company q petition asking
that the application already m1de for permits
sion to construct, maintain and operate It's rail-
way as fixed by commissioners appointed by the
Mayor be granted.
Seventv-hve Catholic priests met yesterday IN the
old II. Panck's Cathedral. hottest, at the quar-
erly conference of the clergy of the South District
of The Arch liOcese including all the churches
south of Fourtecnth-st. Archbishop Corrlgan pre-
sided. The Rev. Father Jouin was moderator.
A coroners jury Yesterday ccnsured the Board of
Education for not providing Giles ;. Ward, janltO-
of Grammar school NJ. -. with u more substantial
ladder on when to descend into the cellar. On
May IS the ladder broke and Yard received fatal
injuries.
At the University of the City of New-Iork yes
tcrday Il large audience listened to the reading of
prize essays lie first prize was awarded TO Waiter
Booth Adams of the Junior Class and the second
prize TO Paul Eugene Jones OF the Sophomore class.
The prizes are known as the Butler Eucelan Prizes.
The Chamber OF Commerce Committee oil the
ce e0ratiOn of the centennial of the adoption OF the
Consultation Yesterday determined TO take no
fur her acton until the appointment of n com
mi zee Dy Congress, as PROVED i'll the resolution
pre- entcd by Mr. Hewitt. The committee of the
Chamber Will cooperate with the Congressional
Committee.