New-York tribune., 1886-03-12
NLW-YORK CITY.

Letters of admins ration were granted yeStelua3
to Mrs Almra Hancock, the WldoW Oh Uenei"i
Hancock. ...... u.
Tho sidewalks around the Cooper Institute are
still bstructed as the repairs TO the Duliding arc
not yet completed.
Tho Grand Jury Yesterday handed to Judge
GiIdersleeve thirty weight indictments twenty
seven of them were for violations of the law against
selling Oleomargarine'
Mrs Jane Duruey, age tbirty-one, VINO was :, de, M
nlented has been missing llOm NO. 4-l ba'O
Nlneteenth-st. since tuesday
Cyrus W. Field jr.. junior partner of the hrln
of Alley, Dowd & Field No. 20 Broadway. was
elected a member of the STOCK Exchange SeS'oi
day.
Edmund Russell will give the last of his series OF
art lectures tomorrow at 3 p. m. at the MetrQp9-
itan Museum Art Schools. His SUBJECT VIII oe
dramatic Expression"
The Supervisor of Mattoon, ILL.,, has asKen
Coroner Levy TO send to him the forty-two 81 900
bogus bonds of that township winch were f0nnd
IN the room where Tom" DAVIS was shot ny ho-
land.
large two-stOry building is being erected by the
Charities Commissioners on the pier at East
1wentv-sixth-st. 10 relieve Bellevue Hospital from
the care of people who are to be sent TO BacKwefs
Island.
Many residents of Harlem were entertal1ed yes
terday by lecture at the Classical Scnool i9r uirs
by A. Duncan Savage. Of the Metr2poh an M MuSeuii cum
illustrated.
NINTH WARD PIONEERS.
The Ninth Ward Pioneer Corps on Wednesday
evening. at No. 10 Abingdon square, eIettcu ti.C
following officers: Robert b. Miller, president; NJ
Van Alstvne first vIce-presdent: James {. Pren-
lice, second vIce-presldent; Il. L. Murray secre-
tary 4; and l.. Owen Miner treasurer.
HoTFi, MIN TO BE FNTERrAINED.
A big ga herring Of hotel men VIII take place nero
on May IL, WHEN the annual meeting OF am9tua
benefit association connected Win that gllIu ot7
ours. The New-Y0rk hotel men nave decldea 10
give their guests a banquet, ana Two committees
have been formed for that purpose.
CLAIMI>G TO Owv THE EAST RIVER. oo
George Cumiskey. bookKeeRer, OF NO. Z,Z6o
First-ave claims that the East River was given to
HIM over a hundred years ago by Qneeu victoria
and he Is trying stop ali vessels om running on
it without special permit from the Queen. he is
al the insane pavilion at Belev 10 Hospital having
brought on acute mania Dy OverwOrk.
ENTERTAINMENT oN RANDALLs ISLAND.
MOntefiOre lsaacs Will give an eXhiDlIion OF
legerdema.n and magic at the House Of heluge Oh
RandaIs Island this evening, beglnhlng at u
O'clock. There will be singing by the children
under the direction OF Miss Matte L. HASTINGS;
he steamer hcluge will carry guests To the island
from the foot Of Oue-nundle Observation-Disclosures
between and o'clock.
TRENCH LECTURE AND RFCITATioNs.
Panl Wialald, who conducted a musical and
dramatic entertainment Ill the casino at export
last summer unGer tie patronage OF several we'll
known leaders of Ncw-1"rk society, VIII give a
French lecture and recItalOns III Stelnway nan on
Monday next at I p III. The subject OF the address
will be 3" Les POGtes Contemporaries"
PURE LITERATURE FOR ROMAN CATHOLICS.
r. ~ WEIGH Edward COtter Joseph f. +. Gray,
John Cottcr and George Johnston have incOr-
porated THE Roman Catholic Union of Amer ca
for the Propagation of Pure Literature Among
Roman Cathoncs.' ~. JOseph's Council No. l OF
this Union has been lncorp0ra ed by the same per-
sons to govern the Union as Its Supreme Council.
EXPENSE OF NEW BUILDINGS.
A six-stOry hotel is to be erected by Louls L..
Todd of No. 40 Broad-st., at Broadway and thirty
sIxth-st.. at IA cost OF 900; john +; Thornton
VIII build elgnt fat-hOu>es at FOur;h-aVe. and
Eighty ,y-eIghthst., for $l50,000; six fiat thodseS to
cost 81 20 900 are TO be erected for John NJ Rink III
fifty-thITd-st. west of Nntn-aSe.; and j. j. >quer
is TO build SIX dwellings, III Eighty ond-st, west
of Eighth-ave at a cost of 800, 900