New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-12
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NETWORK CITY.
phiippoteauxs Battle Of Gettysburg is fast proving
tself the greatest attraction Of the kind ever OK
Aibtted In this city, Upward Of nine thousand pcso
the announces passed IN 20 '"0
monster canvas during the week enoins 'o'
Tho voung ncop,e Of the Sixteenth Street Baptist
Church will give q musical and literary entertain
ment In the church on Wednesday evening" IN "mon
Marshall p Wilder the well known and successiui
Aumorst the Misses Lasher' oon'ns s"u 0'0''oA'
and others will take part
B., A new march with lively measure WIN % 10.
.,odccd at the Iyceum Theatre between the acts OF
sThe Wife, during the coming week AZ the " noel
Of Lie Turns Round Is It's title
t.wha,es and the Whale Fisheries the sub
Not Of Professor Bckmores lecture at tho Muse1m q
Natural History yesterday. The different species OF
ihe whale and the manner in which they are taken
3or commercial purposes were described
The steamers Of the stonington Line, inside route
10 Boston, will leave pier, No. SO, North River,
st 8 p. m daily tcxcept Sunday instead OF AGO.
beginning tomorrow
Young Peoples Association Of Pilgrim Congregational
Church. at Madison-a ave- and One hundred and twenty
Arst st., will be held in tho church The Rev. Dr.
Samuel H. Virgin, the pastor, VIII deliver an aa
dress on Some people have met" KePresen.s'iv4,s,
Of all the like associations In the nelghoorhooo Will
10 present.
Special services, for only, will be given 1t
o1b D. M on every Thursday In Lent Except March
fe in st. Ignatius's CHURCH The Rey. Arthur
htche Will deliver series Of special sermons
A concert In aid Of the Harlem Eye, Ear and Throat
Innrmary will be given At the Harlem Presbyterian
Church. at One hundred and wonty hfthst and Fifth
Gc ssS '0m0rr0" 'sn'' '' ''' ''
A concert under the guise Of "6ingin' SkewP VIII
b given at the Calvary Baptist Church. In West Fifty
seventh st. on Tuesday evening. "Jchedehah scrm-
ninss will lead the singers, and solos, duets ana
eboruses will be rem Tered by the members Oh 20
skewl'
A petition to Congress is being widely circulated
praying that the salaries Of the keepers OF the Lie
Saving Stations be raised to 81 900 year. ana Oh inc
crews to $75 month
The Brown University Club in New-York Will give
Q reception 20 the Brown Glee and Banjo Clubs al
pelmonioos on Monday evening, February co. at
O'Clock. All Brown are invited to come: -, NO
cards Of admission will be required orcers VIII DC
elected by the club at 80, and Its future pohcS
viii DO considered
Mrs. T. b. Musgravo gave a musicale at her homo,
No. o96 Fifth. ave. on Wednesday slgnors Campo
mini and De Anna were the vocalists and NINE. Sac
conf played the harp Among those present were
Mrs Bradley Martin Mrs. Paran Stevens, Mrs Frede.
rick VANDERBILT, Mrs A. s. Hewitt, Mrs, Edward
Cooper Mrs. wo Ames Nan Oliver snmpsr Tea Miss
Banks, and others.
On Wednesday, Thursday and Friday evenings OF
this week. at Moore's auction rooms, No 2So Filth
sve the first part Of Charles f. Haseltine's cohecuon
of paintings Nos to 237, Inclusive, VIII De SOFA 10
ehe highest Dlddef' Among tho P@'h""s' w
offered are: "A Study and /" The Flight by Miet'
Scene on the Lore,' and " Early Morning on the
harneD by Corot: The vapor Bath by Gerome
Morning in the seragIIo,' and ~ Doge OF Venice
CSirassers" by Detaile; Waiting on the Holland
coast and Noon in the Lowls6ds,D by 4 H. IT,. T.
De Haas In the Garden" by Kaemmerer; The Lana
Of the Midnight Sum- by Guide; Preparing for
tho March," by Benllura
The following dispatch was received at the Maritime
Exchange from Richmond, Va, yesterday For the
4In tffaa
pilotaee on oOastwise vessels The fight is hard but
We hope to carry the DILL"
The funeral Of Walter W. Adams, ex-membcr Of the
Board Of Education, took place yesterday at the
Asbury Methodist Episcopal Church. The pail
bearers were members Of the Palestine COmmandery
No 10, knights Templsrs. The Rev. Or. Bottome,
assisted by the Rev Dr. Sanford, Of the Twenty fourth
Street Church. conducted the services and The burial
was In Cypress Hills Cemetery
Croton water rents for last week, s21, C03 As.
Mayors Marshal Byrnes last week issued 24e
Hcensos and received therefor &4,712 %.
A either concert In aid of the workngmens Free
Library will be given by Professor Charles Devide
and others at the Library Rooms No IL Clinton place,
this evening.
THE TRIBUNE has received and forwarded to WILL
fam Rice 81 from E O. B., and IS from A. o. B.
A sacred concert will be given this evening in 81.
Teresas Roman Catholic Church at Henry and Rutgers
sts by leading members Of Oilmore's and the 9TH
Regiment bands the benefit Of the parochl schools
The sale of the Trivulzio collection was completed
yesterday, and many bargains were obtained among
the odds and ends of a last days SALE The attend
fair.
Mrs. Cornelius Vanderbilt, Mrs. Seward Webb, Mrs.
Austin Corbin and the other ladies who are Interested
in the coming orchid exhibition which opens at the
Eden Musee on February 10, have decided to give
reception from O'Clock that day to Invited
guests. Exhibits coming in from all parts of the
country. and tho show, which will continue for one
week, Pre- misses to be remarkable one.
"The Irish In the American Social Ife' IS the title
Of lecture to be delivered this evening by General
James r. o'Berne before the members Of the Gaelic
Society at No II West Twentyeighthst
George Robr made assignment yesterday to
Augustus Robin The assgnor did business at No 276
West One hundred and twenty hftlst. and the prop
ety assigned includes the goods STOCK except
tain goods left In the store to DO SOLD on commssioh
Coroner Nugent yesterday held inquest on the
death of Theodore Houston, the wellknown railroad
who committed suicide January ~, by shooting
himself In the head at his home, No 80 Madison ave
witnesses, and the verdict OF suicide was rendered
The examination In the alleged Hro-bug conspiracy
Of Jacob Samuols the BOwery clothier, against
Moses ST. auss dealer in talors' supplies No. sos
broadway, was adjourned yestereay until FeirSarS
was made by Strauss against Samuels who was held for
trial on tie same date.
Tho Choir Guild Of the Church of the Intercession
will hold flag and doll baby drll' at the Athanaeum
IN One hundred and fifty ffthst, Near Tenth ave-, On
Tuesday at IA.
BROOKLYN
Mis McKee,. CT Nc COO MYRTLE ave. who took q
Iargc dose of Rough Rats with suicidal intent
few days ago, died yesterday
Tomorrow the Board of Aldermen Will decide on the
question OF allowing the surface companies to salt
their tracks. Several thousand people were delayed
during the storm Friday night because the
tracks bad that the horses could not got =
b0ting
NEWS FROM THE SOBURBS
NEW ERSEY.
Charles J. Sgler age forty-two died yesterday from