New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1886-04-15
NETWORK CITY.

The Metropolitan Museum of Art was closed yes
terday for a month.
James Tobin. who blew out the gas and died, left
81 O5O and letters were granted to his sister Mary.
Major-General Terry added $3.50 to the Hancock
Fund Yesterday. he sum actually received by tue
treasurer is now yl3,O13
William CalaQhan. whose wife recently drowned
herself. took ont letters OF administration on her
personal property yesterday.
Karl Stahl, age forty, was removed from No. 627
East One hnnn suffering from
smallpox, yesterday.
The examination of the Oregon on Sundays bowed
that she was broken in two and she had evidently
been sunk by n collision.
Stephen Pearl Andrews. the we'll known srritu-
aist and writer on philosophical subjects,is danger
ously i'll at his home No. 2Ol East ihrty-iourth-st
His maady is a peculiar species OF blood POISONING
and is incurable.
The Board of Estimate yesterday granted the re-
quest of County Clerk Flack that the Corporation
Counsel he directed to appear for him III the suit
against him IN regard to indexes Ill the county
Clerks office.
Moncure D; Conway's subject tonight at the
University Club heatre will be The English in
India and Australia" THIS will be the third III his
series of four lectures on English subjects.
Messrs Oelrichs 81 Co., agents for the North Ger
man Lloyd Line, received a telegram from Glasgow
Yesterday stating that the trial trip of the Aler
she made 1884 knots C21si miles, an hour.
A petition was presented to the Board of Street
Openings Yesterday by J. G. Beall, representing
propertv holders near High Bridge against the pro-
posed High Bridge Park. The Board decided TO
ask the Legislature to repeal the act creating the
park.
William Scheman, one Of the men found heavily
armed at Seventy -second-st. and Avenue on
March 25 and resisted arrest. convicted yester-
day before Judge Gidersleeye of assault and bat
Penitentiary.
as. J. R."-The Sound steamboat Pilgrim is
1913 % feet in length on the load-line, 90 feet In
beam Inside the guards and $500 tons gross
measurement; the Louisiana, 34S feet in length 80
feet BEAM and 2.S40 tons; the Aurania, 47O feet
in length 80 1-6 beam and 1868 tons.
Several steamship agents applied yesterday to the
Dock Board for the nse of PIER No. AS North
River 1t was settled by the Board with the I'M
Outstanding that the pier is TO be used by the hrst
applicant when vacancy occurs.
BROOKLYN
Absolute divorce granted yesterday to Thomas F.
Young.
Postmaster McLeer is sick in bed at his home, No. 7o5
Greene ave, but his recovery Is expected
Ex-Poce Commissioner Partridge elected presi
dent of DeKalb Avenue Railroad Company yester-
day.
Arrears Department for unpaid taxes upon the property
advertised to be sold yesterday the sale was postponed
for three weeks. The amount paid upon Tuesday was
Sl7O,671 40.
An attachment was issued yesterday upon the horse
and carriages of Louis W. Hyde. who s wanted In con-
necon with the forged tag receipts recently discov-
cred. 1t secured by NJ c. Canbell to whom HYDE
$1lO.
The suit for $4,000 brought by Miss Minnie Braden
for injuries caused by the vulcane-pae set Of false
teeth furnished by DAVID X Longenecker Fulton-st
dentist IN tho trial of which the jury disagreed has
been settled by the payment Of $500 to the pIanth
Deacons W. Il. Christmas and A. W. Maine. WHO were
expelled from the Trinity Baptist Church on Monday
for viootng their covenant obligations. have made
public statement. They claim that justice and truth
are not controlling church and that they
PEELED by meeting packed with those opposed 10 hen
Henry W. Meyers. q former employe in the City Works
SIX fro% the s Post ' 0ace in February upon
from the CITY Works Department WAS held IN S294o
denies having forged the order.