New-York tribune., 1888-04-15
NEM-YORK CITY.

NEw-YoRK CITY
~. barnard Literary Association of Columbia
5 - will have its annual dinner Friday evening
:. ,5sze,ti's The dinner committee consists OF
r.o-+ Coeler, Victor Mapes George n. Mumford,
~ 7 varburton and John F. Putnam
,.mss owen o'Connor is receiving almost as severe
.o.srtion as Mcswiggin's Parliament" which was
-o,,od with eggs off the stage in Philadelphia two
years ago
=, Governor Hill would give matinees on that $500
--.nd pano mishtn't it help his booml There's for
sv,nnle is Bob' Taylor of Tennessee, and his
fiddle
Colonel Fellows need not bother his head about
.o,npC TO regulate the sale Of Rough on Rats let
u, first administer full doses of Rough on Boodlers'
workmen are digging under the City Hall. II they
.ss,e 10 find the seat Of the disease they needn't
tprn spadefu OF earth but mount the steps and walk
Republican: Is that Sound steamer'' Democrat
futtbout looking: Yes, If she wasn't built in the
Morgan Iron Works"
Judge Duffy wishes for law to compel men to
work. What woud become OF his Tammsny heeers
in the Ist Assembly District in that case
Centre-st was lighted on Friday evening for the
first time by electricity.
Newspaper men might form Committee to save
Franklins statue in Printing House Square from belng
plastered, as it now is. with mud and dirt
Minister Phelps says that he knows nothing about
European politics outside of Great Britain
Assembyman wissg says that the women " are
more causes toward the men drinking than anything
that could ever be prOduced7-except, no DOUBT
Wsslg and hS saloon
Billy Moloney IS said to be coming back The
vortex of an impending Presidential contest draws
many things from afar.
It Is now almost certain. Notwithstanding the pro-
test Of members of the organization in this CITY, that
the coming convention of the Irish National League
of America will be held in st. Louis.
Deputy Collector McClelland. at the head of the
Law Division Of the Custom House. trying to steal
a little thunder from the Emigration Commission.
He is praised for suggesting amendment TO the
Immigrant law of 1883 by which penalties shall be
imposed upon shpm2sters who do not exercise ordl-
nary care in preventing from boarding their
vessels VIII the suggestion receive any more at
tention than when urged three years ago by the
Emigration Commissioners
4 grand musical and literary entertainment and
reception 10 Farragut Post, No. IS, G. A. r., will be
given at the lexington Avenue Opera House on Thurs
dav evening GsneralS sherman, Sickles Butterfeld.
and Df Cesnola. and Admiral Porter will be present
The cycoraa Of the Battle of Gettysburg continues
70 grow steadily in popularity, and it attracts throngs
sally The success of the war song concerts has been
TO marked that the services of the famous Acme
Quartet have been re-enlisted for this week
The art gallery of the Union League Club visited
yesterday ny many ladies TO see the collection OF
.tchinCS by American women exhibition there. The
view viii be continued during this week from 10
until O'Clock each day.
The Rev DR. Maynard will deliver a parlor lecture
at Mrs Worthington's, No % West Thrty-ninth-st.,
next Tuesday afternoon on Venice the Bride Of the
Sea- Illustrated
The United states steamer Pensacola, which carried
,he body of General Paez to La Guayra. and then
went 10 Aspnwall with the relief crew for the Omaha,
< expected 10 return TO New-York I'm two or three
weeks. she Will then fitted out for duty as flag
tbfp Of South Atlantic squadron, IN command OF
Rear Admiral D. L. Braine.
The date Of the entertainment to be given in aid Of
The Tribune Fresh Air Fund by the shakespearean
class Of Miss Mary Cherry. the professor Of elocu
Ion Of the Jackson Female Seminary has been changed
II will be given in the Harlem Presbyterian Church
in One-hunded-and-twenty- -ffth-st, Monday evening,
April 30.
A neat convenient desk file has been patented by
w. JAYNE, the New-York agent of the great Leffel
turbine wheel establishment II enables any one
paper on the file to be withdrawn without removing
.hc rest.
The butterfly show at the Eden Musee is attracting
much attention and the display is bewilderng in its
this afternoon and evening by the Hungarian orchestra
under the lead Of Erdeyi Nacz and the art gallery
which contains many fine paintings, will be open
The admission on sunday is but half the usual rate
fair and Easter reunion by the ladies of st. AIMS
catholic Church Will open Wednesday at Ferrero's
Assembly Rooms Oilers band has been engaged
The money Will be applied to help pay off the debt
the church and parOchal school
About twenty-five members Of the Schoolmasters
Association attended its monthly meeting at Columbia
College yesterday morning. 1t resolved to hold
the first annual dinner of the Association on Friday
evening, May 4. Then Dr. Hall. of Harvard, delivered
address the method of teaching physics in his
college, Illustrating his remarks with experiments In
mechanics, heat, light and electricity
ain 1854, Blaine had the pulpit for him. says
Noah Count, but in 1883 he has Depew."
The baseball nine of the surrogates Office, of which
George scannell is captain, has accepted challenge
from the baseball nine Of the Fire Department, Of
which Frank Lewee is captain. The day for the game
has not been fixed.
ExJudge L. Bradford Prince has large number Of
the finest specimens of his collection of the stone idols
Of the Pueblo Indians exhibition in the Metropolitan
Museum Of Art The stone idols of this type found in
the United states come from New-MeXicO and NIr
Prince has the only collection Of them which has been
made. The worship is still maintained by the Pueblos
In secret and earliest accounts of this people indicate
that this worship has been little changed during 800
years.
The glee club Of the University of the City Of New
York will entertain the cOllegians and their friends
with concert at Chlckerng Hall on Monday evening,
April %
Messrs. Fisk, Herrick and Turner. students OF
Princeton University. will speak 20 young men to-day
AZ 80 p. m. in Association Hall. All young men
are cordially invited
The directors of the National Horse Show Asso-
citation Of America have decided 20 hold the show
early in November.
The annual election for officers and sachems OF
Tammany Society will take place tomorrow evening.
Licenses issued last week, $50; fees, Sl336 75.
Croton water receipts for last week, s21,o56 s5.
Tie Phaoexian Literary Society of Columbia
College has Just held its annual prize oratOrical
test with the following result First prize, H. A.