New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-26
NETWORK CITY.


NETWORK CITY
The freshman baseball nine of Columbia College will
play with the Princeton freshman nine at Princeton
May 5.
"P SD wins Lincoln was the first President
elected by the Republican party.
Several carloads Of broom corn have arrived by the
Erie Railroad consigned to the Constitution for the
reformation Of discharged convicts."
Dr. Emma W. Higley delivered the second of her
series of three Tails on Art at Carriers Hall, No. 30
Fifth-ave., yesterday. Tho subject was Subjective
Art
Trinity Congregational Church will dcdicAc its now
meeting house, at washington-ava and one-hundTcd
and seventy sixth-st, to- night
Hygop c. Bulbulian, of Antioch, SYRIA will speak 10
the Pilgrim Church on May o. and show many Of the
articles spoken of in the Bible, such as the mess OF
pottage, tho nkhorn and reed pen, necklaces, nose
rings the husbs Of the "ProdIgal7 threshIng instru
ments, grinding mill, etc.
The Wilson industrial School and Mission, at No
I25 st. Marks place, VIII hold anniversary services
tonight.
The lively and attractive "sporting World which
has been published as a weekly through the winter,
has now resumed daily publication as the legitimate
racing In the East is just beginning. 1t is
successful and interesting racing paper.
The Boston Club held its regular monthly meeting
last evening at the Hotel Hungaria, Union Square.
T. william Harris spoke Of the New England element
In the South, and ". C. Tyler, Of Tho Railway Ro-
vcw,n described the railway system centring at BoS-
ton.
Tho Fire Commissioners have directed that all uni
formed members Of the force, not already members OF
the Lfesavng Corps, must join It by May 5. school
Of instruction under Assistant Chief Bonner VIII DO
opened May 12, and not less than two days of each
week shall be devoted to the corps drills. Any one
who believes that he suggest improvements In the
apparatus appliances, method drill OF the Fire De
partment Lfesaving Service is invited to call on tho
Chief or Assistant Chief with his suggestions at the de-
partment dIfn yard
The Aqueduct Commissioners yesterday declared the
bids closed for the pipe line to connect the aqueduct
with the reservoir Central Park Secretary shechan
was Instructed to receive and deposit the bidders
checks In tho bd-box The bids will he opened before
the full board Wednesday, May 0, at p. m.
Tho Mayor yesterday said that he had decided to re-
now Roster Dlars license for ono year from May 1.
Tho Fire Department spent for slcghs, which TO
port the trucks and engines during the three days
Of the blizzard. So 700.
James b. Metcalf, OF the we'll known Stock Exchange
firm Of Brayton Ives Co. has been sick with pnou-
rnonia for nearly month. His many friends were
pleased learn yesterday that his condition was much
improved and that although the danger line had not
pdsbtu
Mr. Mctcalf is Of the most popular members of the
board and bis sickness has excited unusual interest
Archbishop Corrigan Will administer the sacrament
Of confirmation to large number of children and sew
cral adults next Sunday, In the Church Of the Holy
Cross, In West Forty-second-st
An exhibition, closing the session Of 1878, In the
educational department OF the Young Mons Christian
Association, will DO given in Association Hall at
O'Clock next Monday evening. Members Of the Lam
g,iage and Commercial classes will take part, ccrtif
Gates will be presented to honor students and Stewart
L. woodford will make address. The Art Students
League scholarship will also DO awarded to the one ex
ceiling in freehand drawing, while the work Of the
drawing classes Will be exhibited in the parlors Of tho
association
service Of song. led by Ira D. sankey, with an ad
dress by Colonel Elliott f. Shepard will be given In
Association Hall al 3 so O'Clock Sunday. for young
men
Tho Tennis Association of Columbia College elected
tho following executive committee yesterday r. c.
sands and v. G. Hail. s. of L.. f Simmons, SO; E. G.
Snow, 80; S. D. Pierce, 90 and o. S. Campbell, '91
Tho James G. Blaine Association of the With AS
scmby District will open their club-rooms at No.
452 Crand-st night
Tho Park Board yesterday approved plans for open
ing five small parks in the city Duane, Grove, Ablng
don Jackson and Canal. Walks to be laid out In
these parks and seats placed in them. They are In
tended chiefly for she children in their neiehborhoods
Victor Hugo Mathushek, manufacturer Of pianos,
No. 1os East Onc-hundred- and twenty ffth-st, who
igncd to WILLIAM Clark has according TO schedules
filed yesterday liabilities OF sIe,5o0 IS, nominal assets
s1o,o27 rs, and scral assets S14,193 OF.
Surrogate Ransom yesterday admitted to probate the
Will of Ann voorhs, the eccentric woman who lived at
No. 431 F1have, and left $3.50 900 TO various chart
ties and 81 900 each to her next of KIM who contested
It. The Surrogate found that their was no evidence
of mental incapacity.
BROOKLYN.