New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-22
NETWORK CITY.

NETWORK CITY,
The regular conference Of tho Catholic clergy Of
this archdiocese will DO held on Tuesday. wednesday
and Thursday of this week. the first day at st.
Michaeps Church. the second at old St Patrcks and
the third at tho Cathedral.
There were 1852 immigrants landed at Castle
Garden yesterday.
Personal "reminiscences of Abraham Lincoln will
be the subject of the Rev. Dr. N. W. Miners lecture
at the sixteenth Street Baptist Church tonight
Another new Catholic church is to be speedily
erected downtown the West Side in ST. Dominicas
Parish. which was founded about year ago and the
Rev. John f. F,zharris placed In charge. lie mas
Just purchased most desirable site on which 10 elco'
a new church. parochial school and vesuy' Inc
property comprises the lots Nos. lao. 13l ana 100
Christophcr-st and 637 Westinghouse WORK Is 10 Do
begun IN the church at once.
Tho first of tho Erie Canal boats with grain ar
rived yesterday. eleven days from Buffalo
Contractor John C. Graham. representative Irish
man in the XXIId Assembly District. Is ABOUT 10
onganize an anti trade club In that section
Henry l.. Hogalt, E. D. Farrell and Tom Costi-
gan have each contributed S25 to the Irish Brigade
Gettysburg fund.
The Rev. James II. CorrIRan. wellknown among
the Catholic clergy this city, and formerly prcsi-
was yesterday Installed rector of ST. Marys Church,
Elizabeth. N. J.
Major z. j. O'Shaughncssy. the Irish Nationalist,
who is at present ia Europe with his family. had
private audience with the Pope on Thursday and
assisted at his O'Clock private mass on saturday.
In Q cable message to friend In this CITY the MSlor
SAWS: "Tbe Pope is moro active and vigorous look
Ing than expected owing to his advanced years"
Fire Marshal sheldons rcs gnation took effect yos-
tsrday but his successor has not yet been named.
Deputy Marshal Frank is acting head OF tho depart
mont
The Rev. DR.. c. H. Eaton. pastor Of the Universal
list Church of the Divine Paternity. sails to-day at 80
.. M on the North German Lloyd steamer Ems for
England. lie will form one Of Andrew Carnegles
coaching party. of which James g. Blaine is men,
ber Dr. Eaton will return early in september.
aMax stener"-Ashbel P. Fitch is the Congress
man in your (XIIIth Congress District.
Russia is becoming q formidable competitor Of
this country in the foreign petroleum market.
Austria formerly a good customer for American oil.
now rarely gives order. England is converting
number of her tramp steamers into tank vessels for
the Russian product
A practice run by members Of the Yorkville branch
of the Young Mems Christian Association around
the reservoir. a distance Of one and three quarter
miles. on Saturday night was won by Charles 7.
stanbach. Theodore Mackay being close second
The last report Of the international Committee OF
the Young Mems Christian Association makes the
startling assertion that rs per of the young
of this country seen inside OF any church,
that only 10 per cent of them can be called regular
church-g oers, and that but per cent are COM
municants.
Reuben Lodge No 8. Independent Order Free Sons
Of Israel, gave dinner last evening in honor Of its
lifelong member and treasurer. Solomon Moos. who
on account of illness. made his appearance at tho
lodge last night for the first time in six months.
Abraham Strauss presented to the honored guest a
beautiful gold watch, suitably engraved. as token
Of tho esteem and love which the brethren OF the
lodge bear toward him.
The annual commencement of the Training School
for Nurses connected with the POSTGRADUATE Hos
ptta will DO held at the of the school, No. 1853
East Thirty-sixthst.. Thursday evening.
Orioles and thrushes In their flight from the South
have been aghtlng In City Hall Park for several
days In considerable numbers.
judge A. G. Coke. Roscoe Conkling's nephew. to
whom Mr. Conkling's law library presented by
Mrs Csnkling has sold to Mr. Powers. of Rochester.
the portion Of 1t that duplicated In his own
library.
Two othsr men have been arrested for completely
In the murder OF the woman at No. 81 Mulbsrry-st
They are Giovanni Nel and v. de Vito. At tho
Tombs Court yesterday they were remandcd and
Finnicsllo. the first man arrested. held for trial.
Twenty lads. arrested for playing ball on Sunday,
wers arragned at the Essex Market Police Court yes
terday. Some had passed the night in a cell They
wcro all discharged
Frank II. Woodruff and Vandenburgh B. Chevallier,
Iron and steel merchants. of No. % Westst. and
Nos. $40 to SEQ East Nineteenthst.. assigned yes
terday to Herman j. Tenney. without preferences.
Hugh Tumulty. Of No. 406 East seventeenth-st.
drove a coach over elevenyears old William O'Mara
near his homo. at No. 297 Avenue A. on Sunday,
dangerously iniurlng him. Yesterday Tumulty
held in 81. 900 ball by Justice welde in the York
VILE Police Court for trial
The veterans of the Cd Regiment, New-York State
militia, who figured In the the sod New
York Volunteers held their annual reunion and dinner
last night.
The New-York Academy Of Sciences held meeting
last night at Columbia College, at which Dr. L. H.
Landy exhibited simple form OF projecting lantern,
and Professor W. lie Conte stevens read paper on
The Quality of Musical Sounds"
Tho Manhattan Bicycle Club has moved into a new
club house at No. 2e3 West seventieth-st
Ex. Senator Alexander Macdonald, Of Arkansas, who
has been seriously i'll from congestion OF the lungs is
recovering rapidly and expects to be at bis Office In
q few days.
BROOKLYN.
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