New-York tribune., 1888-08-26
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orcssinC business, pedestrians always have umo W
sfop and watch tho monkeys at thcir antics IN tue
sbow window Of animal store.
Nincty-nine drivers ont Of cvery hundred say sc'
ups 10 their horsss whenever pedestrians '' p" '
the street IN front of them.
Colonel Elwood L. Thorne says that Harrison ana
Morton will receive thousands of votes nom pono.
,a,. who expected Offices under Cleveland and didn't
&C. them.
According to tho directory, thcrc are only threc
Colonels in this city, and none of thcsc Is military
A stagcd-bird store In sixthave displays tho
s,rn anuar,a dcpots The proprietor is evidently a
ltt,e mixed on the words aquarium and aviary
Tho leaves arc falling in large quantities in the
parks sure sign that summers days are numbered
Tho cadavorous appearance OF the runners-n' OF
the Elghthave secondhand clothing stores bespeaks
business staeuat!on.
Tho new building of the Edison Elec trio Illuminating
(,ompany IN Thirty -ninth-st., near broadway, is
nearly finished and with tho Oriental Hotel ana inc
Mystic apartment house adjoining presents a manu-
some and extensive frontage.
Tho Rev. George r. Van De Water, formerly OF
Brooklyn. Will preach at Manhattan Beach today at
IL a.
Many men who arc smokers prefer to separate them
selves from their wives rather tan nom 'hcr ois"'
when riding the horsccars.
Tho annual Chapter of The Franciscan Fathers
has elected the Very Row. L Beck, OF LOUISVILLE hcn
lucky rector Of the Church Of ST. Francis OF ASSIST ID
West Thirty-frsst.
richt hundred members Of the Carriage makers
Union OF Local Assembly No 5o36 Will take part j"
the Labor Day parade.
The pope has promoted Monsignor Preston to the
dignity of prothopotary apostolic, I'D instar.
Matthew Kecfc. father OF the Rev. Richard j.
Kecfe OF the Church OF the Holy Cross, was burieo
at II.
;n Tompk.ns Square The solemn requiem mass was
celebrated By the Rev. Charles McCready.
rnmoyed BY the risk Of bolns greeted as daSo,'
como OF the fanc.ful American youths have copied an
italian custom and arc adorning their waists Win
broad folded silk sashcs In place OF waistcoats.
Thus far, 374c bales of cotton have bocn brought
from Liverpool relieve the August shortage OF spot
cotton.
The so;ops ard solonions of tho City Hall and
County Court House have ample opportunity 10
obey the scriptmal Injunction and CONSIDER inc
lics' by gazing into the pclucid depths Oh inc C"y
Hall Park pond
II NAV or NAV not be due TO the good work OF
numerous charitable organizations, but 1t Is a iac'
tba, there arc fowcr street beggars than usual
How many Old New-Yorlcrs tell where Acker-
man. Aldus. Harncy, BENDER Cabot, Caswcil, Dahl
rrcn, Dawson Iastburp Eclipse ST., or Anna, Gar
lin or Echo place. And there are scores OF ooci
streets places and avenues in this city equay un'
known to tho majority OF citizens
Many of the campaign pictures Of Mr. Morton
closely resemble those of Samuel J. Tilien
The steamer la Gascognc. of the General Trans
atlantic Company, VIII sail from Havrc Tomorrow
Mics Alice F. smiley accused of stealing pair OF
diamonds worth $500 a specific charge, and Win
dl>posing of other property Of Mrs Elzs NJ HARBOUR
prpprietress Of the Preston House, Beach Buils
af,.e1
Police Court Yesterday morning and was held J.!
5000 ban for trial.
George Nichtpcr Of One hundred and thrtieth-st
and broadway, was run over by his own truck III
onchundrcd and scvcntieth-s and killed instantly
yesterday afternoon.
Catharinc Hcaly, q young Irishwoman Of No. 5Sl
Eleventh ave., went to tho West Forty-scventh-st
polce station late Friday night and said she had
been kicked in the side by her husband Timothy
She was suffering from scverc injuries and the ponce
sent her to tho Roosevelt Hospital Her brutal nus
band escaped.
Erdelyl Nacz and his Hungarian orchestra VII
continue TO charm the ears of visitors TO the Eder
Musce to-day with a carefully selected programme
rendered in a manner peculiar TO these popular mu
sicians The large painting, The c-Mortem State
mont. will be on exhibition, and ell the other atrac
tions of this resort will be open to Inspection
Six weeks aco Mary Hickson, a native of Ireland
sbe was admitted to the pavilion for the insane a
bcllsyue Hospital She has neither home nor friends
The work on the Richmond, which is to be the flag
shin of The Asiatlc Squadron, is being pushed for
ward as fast as possible but she viii not be ready fo
sea long before election day. Tho repairs Will COS
s2o,o07.
Many of tho downtown jewellers havc adopted
the custom of having their rings on little steel par
when showing a tray full of them to customer
The new school attached to st. Monica's Churcl
was blessed by Archbishop Corrigan yesterday after
Many nersons called on Captain Reilly, in the Yves
Thrticti.-s station yesterday, to congratulate min
q, the competion of his twentythrd year as polio
officer.
Tho sn,cal featured of this afternoons Scidl Con
cert at brighton Beach will be two schenos b!
Cowcn and Goldmark, the four successful noveiuc
for string orchestra by Gillet Near the Ball. Cha'
tcrlng,v "Entrc-Act GaSote' and AT the NILS
tho Tannhauscr overture. Bacchsnale" paris yer
sion) "Tannhauscr's Pilgrimage" and the gram
march with extra brass band. In tho evening
miscellaneous programme and Moskowshys Firs
sri,e~ Mr.. Frank NJ. Barnard sololst, ana Lohen
rrins Prelude elisa entering the cathedral, Prcmd
Act Ill and gathering of the vassals) with extr
brass band.
william CAN'T, who was arrested for forging chcck
and discharged Friday, when the forgery was iou
TO have been cOinm1ttcu Dy aho'ier 'no'' ""S A~F
90 be about 10 bring suit against Cashier h OF Dcl
roontco,s who caused bis arrest Mir. GaDn said
his Office No l7G broadway yesterday, that he woul
take no action in relation bringing suit against MI
IIill until he had consulted counsel.
Swiss and French handmade tlmepieoes are n
longer superior to those Of American machine-maRs
either as to fnsh accuracy or chcapness-
Ninetenths Of tho drownings at the sea peache
result from heart failure or cranip, and not fror
lack of muscular power. The safety OF soden'ar
people in tho water depends moro Oh 'he'r ho''ou
condition than on thor strength
The funeral of Professor I. 7. Sabine TOOK plac
vcs.crdav AZ his home, No. East Twenty fourth-s
Many members OF the Medical Society OF the Count
Of New-York were present The Rev. c. W. Bouito
presided. The burial was in Greenwood Cemetery.
IL is dticult 10 decldn which Is more widely adve