New-York tribune., 1886-04-27
NFW-YORK CITY.

The Board of Street Openings VIII give hehIiG i ~
on Thursday to persons Interested Ill 'ho oiii "
widen Elm-st
Alexander Brandon jr., clerk in the Depart
ment sf Public Works, reSlgheu yesterday '"'"s
a salary OF 81, 500.
The funeral of Dr. William L. Hardy will take
place in It. Lcos Church. in East Iwenty-eghtn-
ST.. at half past ten o'clock this morning.
The County Democracy have secured head
ouarters in the Cooper Institute and their meetings
viii hereafter be held in the large hall there
The Manhattan Cricket Club will have the open
ing day for this seasons play al froSpeSa th 'o
morrow. The usual opening ulnnoi i0'i'"' w
Z D. III.
A large tIgress for the Central Park menagerle IS
expected to arrive this week. Inc ahha, WIS
captured in India last winter ana was shlpped from
Calcutta.
Dr. White, milk Inspector for the Board Of
Health, handed his resignation to super ntcndcnt
Day yesterday III order 10 looh Horo caIeIuHy d.
ter his private practice.
A sneciol meeting or the Chamber of Commerce
will be held at p. m. to-day to consider what
action the Chamber may appropriately take IN ref
erence to the labor troubles
Martin Haggerty. who fired the blast at Ninth
ave and Scventieth-st. Saturday, wrecklng a
drug store opposite, held TO answer III the Har-
lem Police Court Yesterday.
Germany repudiates American pork, but has be-
pun 70 draw upon the stock of alligatOTs Fifteen
of these entertaining creatures arrived yesterday
from New Orleans for transhipment to Hamburg.
Two hundred and forty -four students were exam
ined at the College of Physicians and Surgeons
Yesterday. OF that number 100 are graduates
The examination will continue until Saturday.
Petitions to Governor Hill are being signed ask
ing him to appoint Professor William /. lrow-
bridge. of Columbia College, an Electrical Com
missioner to succeed Charles L. Loew, who died
last week.
A new stone and brick building, with terra Gotta
trimmings, is TO be erected in Avenue A, north of
ST. Marks Place as q chapel and office for the w IL
son Industrial School The cost of the structure Is
estimated at $10,OOO
Policeman James F. Kenney dubbed dog which
acted strangely at FirSt-ave and Fortieth-st yes
terday and in return vas bitten in the leg. hen
Kennev shot the dog and had the slight wounds in
his leg cauterlzed.
The Rev. G.. w. Fowell, of Greenpoint read
paper entitled "Tbe Doctrine of Substitution at
the meeting of the Baptist ministers yesterday.
The Reformed Church pastors listened to paper
by the Rev. DIR. SurTy on " The Resurrection
convention of the temperance societies of New
York Richmond and Westchcstcr counties will be
held to-day in the Union Tabernacle In Thirty
fiftb-st neal Broadway under the auspices OF the
Good lemplars mass meeting is called for to-
night.
Specimens of the costly souvenirs given away by
Mr. Stetson at the Metropolitan Opera House to
ladies' holding tickets are on exhibition in num-
Der of Broadway windows. hey include silver
fruit knives, OXidi2ed gold fan haIrpIns and Japan
ese sachet bags, decorated In hand painting.
The City Mission of No. 80 Bible House reports
for April six churches and missions with sixty cos
pei meetings with an aggregate attendance OF 9,Ool
persons, / ,105 volumes loaned and 2I3 temperance
pledges The Woman's Branch reports twenty-five
missionary nurses and visitors receipts for ApIl.
81 .191 20 expenditures, $3, 1872 5G.
Collector Hedden yesterday appointed John C.
Valentine superintendent Of warehouses; to succeed
Bernard Kenny. Valentine belongs TO the County
Dem cracy, but has not been active in politics lie
has been III the warehouse business i0r several
wears. John Conway was also appointed sUperln-
tendent of Public Stores in the place OF W..
Foster removed