New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-23
THE SUNDAY TRIBUNE.

Yesterdays issue Of The Sunday Tribune con-
tanned letters from G. w. S. at Berlin, about Count
Herbert Won Bismarck; from f. O., at Paris, about
NJ. Clemenceau at home and in politics; from Con-
stantinople, about the supposed discovery Of the
tomb Of Alexander the Great; from Berlin, on per-
sonal topics from Washington, about public men
and their doings: from ST. Petersburg, about q
visit to Count Tolstoi local features were sketches
of the Diss Debar woman, the Board Of Aldermen
the Metropolitan Museum on payday, Men and
Affairs, Odd Bits Here and There; Balzacs I" Mo-
deste Mgnon" In English and some current works
OF fiction were reviewed; there a critical ac-
count of the pictures of the Royal Academy; other
features were The Fashions, Baseball Yachting
Military Affairs, Society, Religious News Art News
and Notes. poems, sketches etc. Leading news
topics were these:
Foreign.-The condition of the Emperor Fred
erick continued alarming; symptoms OF pyaemia
were plainly manifest - Regret expressed in
London at the prospect Of Mr.. Phelpss elevation
to the Supreme Court Bench. - Several per-
sons were injured In riot between the mob and
police at Sldbbereen, Ireland. - The American
steamer San Pablo is ashore near Shanghai. -
Preparations to receive Queen Victoria in Berlin !;
idle gossip about mob demonstrations against her.
- French paper denounces the American
gang that is said TO be supplying General Bou-
LANCER with money
Congress The House was in session: Tho
River and Harbor bill was considered majority
and minority committee reports were made on the
Dunn Free Ship bill
Domestc.-The funeral Of Roscoe Conlkling
took pace at Utica. - Delegates to the Repub-
lican State Convention were chosen In sara
toga, Tompkins, Seneca, Chemung and Schuyler
counties. - Snow fell in Phlladel phia. -
The President has written @ letter approving the
plan of presenting statue OF General Washington
to France. - Gambling was stopped in Lead
vile, Col 80 The reduction in the number of
saloons in Philadelphia has been 70 l-2 per cent,
with thirteen wards yet to he acted upon.
City and Suburban.-Rollin NJ Squire ex-Com-
missioner Of Public Works, testified before the
Senate Investigating Committee in regard TO
Governor Hills connection with the famous let
ter written to Maurice B. Flynn; exposures Of the
bargains made by ex-Mayor Grace a bad showing
for Mr.. Wins, who asked Squire what he would
take resign testimony Of President Spencer, OF
the Aqueduct Board - j. X. e.. Hassard and
DR.. Cornelius X. Agnew buried - tugboat
blown to pieces In Newtown creek; two men
killed and others injured. - warrant issued
for the arrest Of Anthony ComstoclS. - The
Commissioners OF Emigration resolved to expel
the present railroad pool bodily from Castle
Garden and make new and separate agreements
with each road - Dexter, the famous race
horse, owned by Robert Bonner, died,
age thirty. - The Society for the
Prevention OF Crime has protested, in q memorial
70 the Legislature, against Mr.. Gerry's Electrical
Execution bill. - The Brooklyn nine won in
the baseball contest with Cleveland - John
as trustees of the Central Railroad OF Nevy-Jersey
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