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be srragncd in tho of Sessions for burglary to-

Re srraqncd in tho of Sessions for burglary To-
day
The Board Of Directors Of the Young Mems Christian
Association have adopted resolutions IN hohor Oh A. D.
Barnes.
An autopsy in the Of Charles Powers, the boy
VI no died AT No 191 LorimeI-st on Tuesday and whose
death was supposed TO be due to meningitis caused by
injuries inflicted by his teacher Miss Jennie Moore
In furnishing him moro than year ago, shows that
acatb was due to hypcrtrophy OF the heart and cere
hral hemoThage caused thereby. The inquest Will
be held this evening
DE- Frederick IL. Hubbard, well known physician
Of No Q8 Halsey-st. died yesterday of pneumonia
He was foryone years old and had pracllsed In Brook
Ign for ten years.
Herman Richter, who was found with a fractured
shlIl I'm front of No 334 FuTman-st, on sunday died
Yesterday at the Long Island College Hospital
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24
TIE CENTENNIAL OF Tie PRESIDENCY

The subcommittee on Plan and Scope OF the com.
mttee appointed to arrange for tho cels-
braton April 3d. 1885, OF the GEN.
tennla OF the Inauguration OF Washington the first
President OF the United States yesterday in the
Mayors oGce. There were present Mayor Hewitt Il
bridge T. Gerry Frederick Tallmadge and Cornelius
Bliss members and Philip Schuyler and John A. King,
Of the New-York Historical Society. Mr. King said
that he had Just returned from Washington. He had
held satisfactory conferences with the President Secretary
of State and leading Senators and Representatives
corning the celebration bill has been prepared which
will be sent to the Legislature with q request for its
speedy passage making April go 1889. legal holiday
The Committee Army Will have Charge Of the military
and industrial parade.
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spPJyG 0OODsIy RICH VAR1ETK.

The drygoods lrm James McCreery Co.. Broadway
Eeyenth-st, is now openibs large STOCK OF spring
styles both silks and wOonen goods There Is mueh
that novel commend 70 the attention OF the sneS
and much that is beautiful and tasteful Speaking gen
ersy stripes are the only wear" this spring the stripe
I'm all its varieties being the prevailing pattern In dress
nieces In pain silks scntant gacee OF rich
fabric and large variety Of other changeable SILKS OF
exquisite early spring street wear Pout oe
sole lighter fabIic the first mentioned can be had
I'm ell coors and moderate prices A chaheeape
tsreta which revival Of the old style worn when the
candmc theirs Of today the bellies Of the city ought
to prove attractive fine selection OF faie trahcdiS
made altogether solid colors deserves popularity THESE
silks wear well and don't pull in the seams Wheh htlo
into waists The firm endless variety OF them IN
hand among others rouse gray, chasseur goben gray
feuille golden brown bisnuth serpent chsughe' Roueh
RroGe. terra-cotts; canard sapphire D!uc roe
Gotta; tenplier mousse green hcer' HSh' gray
mover dark beige chandOn ricn t~ra-cotta brown
In the line Of novelties the firm shows designs III
sprays conven flowers scrolls etc. on chahEedoe
pace ground, which be made up with pam mdIeidi
to match ground an1 can be used for street "ed to
ceptlon carriage dinner dros-"- 'h''" ar" Sn'i'
prety OH be eace stripes and harne eiAoe et''Ies IN
.cs ,bere is every variety of shade and the hn mas
some similar novelties In poult de sole MORE frdcdS
gace Is still In demand only the number OF stripes mas
hoen increased trd instead Of from six TO eight In the
width OF a pieco there are now rom th 10 t"en5
manifest improvement In evening ana weaving "e's
Goods the tendency seems have them richer and
, oorpoous tLan ever Plaid and striped suEaL silks
are In demand rln, w'oen goods iOr ordinary "edi'
Tussah silk Is nice silk for summer II Is not nueh
heavier than India silk yet Ia point Of wear
The stock of draperies and trimmings which the hrn
now has ON large one, ana there Is 'di'c' '"
suit all tastes and all purses In the line OF "ooeh
goods there is much elegance ana Variety d. III nv
dis; and tie whole spring stock is well worthy OF in'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24
TO BE4 UTIFY Az OPTOWN STREET
,-sT. A NArURAL PARKWAY
WEST SEvESTY-Sl

WEST SEvENTY-SECOSD-sT. A NAlUNAL rAnn WI
BETWEEN CENTRAL AND RIVERSIDE PARKS.
CalN ert Vsux the landscape architect OF inc pHhs'
has presented plans the Park Depai tmelt or Tie
Improvement of West seventy second ST., pet"een
Central Park and Riverside This portion Of seventy
second st. l. now Under the control of the Department.
and the plan for provides row Of trees along each
side of the street, NJ intervals of ty feet Inc
street was originally laid out 100 feet whie and was
one of those determined before R erside or Central
Parks were conceived Mr.. VauX calls attention 10
the act that L. the inevitable line of connection
between these parks and that II It were TO be lald
out to-day, the street would have been made park
way Of 80, Instead of 100 feet.
In Mr.. vauxs plans he allows forty eight feet ior
the carrlag'way and width Of six feet for tho
planting space in which to place tho trees Thl'
space Is hardly sufficient FOR iul grown tree, bur
the limit d area will not permit more space 10 DC
this Disadvantages, Mr. NauX has recourse to mover
methOd Of his own suggestion He proposes that
fhc tagging Or wing shall be so regulated by the
D,paument that not less than cigheen inches Oh
the pavement shall project over the planted space
This will give the trees foot and half more space
NOT appalent on the surface, to be filled with inc sou
necessary for their growth and Will be, he believes
sufficient to maintain them. Ill,
The Park Board has approved OF this pan, which
will probably be carried ont within Few months
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24
nrpp,rv1rv ovFP A WORTH RTVER PIER.

The Dock Board Is something Of qua"dafy over 'e
dsnosltlon Of Pier No IS. North River az inc ioo' VI
Kng.st, which has been occupied anu lo"so ~ -,
- ~ ,ha cuion Steamship Line. The time OF the
ia will expire in May next and by clerical error OK
through oversight option for renewal was neh''oe
I'm the lease In nearly all leases made at tpa' H'o
tho right OF renewal granted Inc rental Vi Il0
Nor hs been s3O 900 year. and the company has at us
own EXPENSE constructed shed upon 1t at cost OIL
an 600 The shed 10 the city at the ternha'on
81 the lease Several other steamship conn aleS VINO
wish to secure the pier, have offered 40 hucA do 9'""
nor annum for the lease for the next ten years
M decision has yet been reached and President starr
said Yesterdays In view OF the omission by oversight OIL
the terms OF renewal Board Is inclined u aVor 'ho
rcsent tenants who been 70 the expense Of repairs
and building the pier but the coinp0''.0 " -,
,o ,,i, rooulre the Board to advance the rental
:, the interests Of tho city The question OF rehe"~
,nI he submitted to the Corporation Counsel"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24
MAYOR HFw TIT REPLIES 10 DE-. DE COSTA

Mayor Hewitt yesterday sent the following letter 70
the Rev. Dr. IL. y. DeCOstai
am in receipt Of your letter Of the 2lst Inst when
has previously been published IN the he"spap'IS' ~
.,i.os no answer from me except 1t asserts
that largely represent what you term capitalism ls
charge would worth attention except fof the state
mont I'm the previous part OF your letter In which, speaking
Of the Charity Organization Society you say ~ io4i''
part OF that dread inquiry Of capitalism by which all over
the land tie Door are being crushed Putting these TWO
sentences together you to accuse me OF representing
an influence which work In crushing the poor Inc
object Of this is 10 ask You whether nave CORRECTLY
understood your opinion and Intention II this be So
ould venture 10 suggest you furnish the public Win
the proofs that represent capitalism which you con-
denim IL Is a principle OF law that those VINO dcndho
eouity should lrst equity. l suppose II Is equally
;,i,,o ~ morals that those who demand charity shall
arst show charity, especially in their opinion OF other
,ula
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24
NEWARK.

Matte Tegan, 5, fell from third story WIN
dow OF her home, No 21s Charleston ST. yc5ter
day, and fractured her skull
A late theatre train will be placed on the Morris
and Essex Railroad on Monday to accommodate peo-
pie in the Oranges attending Newark theatres.
Bakers Union No. has resolved to fine any men,
bers caught drinking Milwaukee beer So.
Daniel Frlel, age "a, living at No o5 Lockst.
was sent to Jail yesterday for brutally beating his
wife
Three members OF the family OF Jacob LANG
baker at No. 322 Heh-st, are suffering from the
effects OF poisoning. They had contracted colds ana
Mrs Lalng prepared what she thought was boncset
tea. BY mistake she used packet OF stramoma'
Medical aid was summoned and yesterday the CON
dlton Of the patients WAS favorable
Delegates of the New-Jersey Retail Merchants AS
ISOLATION from twelve cities met at No. 30 Market
st. yesterday Reports weo submitted and motion
business transacted The delegates were entertained
at dinner in the evening by the Mcherzon Iron
Ore
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nnn srnrIra AnOrr 4 BR0EEY LEG.

Policeman Hugh Mccormack, OF che East Eighty
A. souaI who recently accused Of assauting young
il on his most wa trial at Police ea quarters ye7te-
day on a charge Of assauitng Joseph Dduh1 III INC "
nrant At Thrave and Eighty fouthst on the night OF
January H. Dauut who been an assistant COOK III
be restaurant SAID that Mccormack frequently went hto
Tho Mace to sleep when he ought to have been on his
most Daunt and policeman quarrelei and went OUT
after being prevented from lighting few minutes ater
arn, vaa found I'm the street with broken leg and he
has since declared that Mccormack broke the leg with
club. Mccormack declared yesterday that he did not
strike Daunt and he had witnesses who testified that
Daunt was drunk At the time he was hurt Daunt said
ne broke leg by falling In the street and he made the
same abatement when he was taken hospital lie said
Yesterday that asked say he had fallen In order
70 keen Mccormack out OF trouble Decision reserved
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24
NEWS From THE SUBURBS
JERSEY CITY.

Two thieves, who were robbing the tueboat Netic
I. Tlce were surprised by the engineer OF the tug
Hiram TuttIe. The thieves seized futile and tried
IN throw him into the rivor. After hard struggle
tho engineer broke from the thieves, and while
no was searching for his revolver the men escaped
They got booty.
Cornelius Docherty, while intoxicated at his homo
on wednesday night brutally assaulted his SON
Mrs. Sarah Egan Dochcrty's siscr-n-law. inerfered
I'm the sons behalf and Docherty stabbed her in the
arm with a table knife The fellow was arrested
and Is held
Leonard Grover, the actor and author, was yes
to-day, at Taylor's Hotel, served with papers In
suit for divorce brought against him by his wife
Tho suit is pending in the Massachusetts, courts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24

George W. Smith and Philip Dolard are under indict-
rent IN the General Sessions Court on charge 81 peu
larceny In obtaining money by the sale OF tickets TO pan
which they sid would given the night Of February
90 hv Sc The Muuicipal and Volunteer Association" II
is charged that smith and Doard represented. ensei
10 be DEPUTY sheriGs f. b. House aud f. NJ Freud the
LAWYERS for the two men, have argued before the courts
that the charge deccYe because there was no ooo
that the ball wcud be given the night OF the III
To make sure that there ball that night In the
hall mentioned tickets, the lawyers Interested them
selves I'm the matter MI House led the dancing III
odd Fellows Hall at Secondave ana rory anu
holders of tickets TO the ball Of The Municipal and vol
upteer Associstionn could obtain admt,ahcc II uey
wished Smith and Dollard be tried next week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24
BROOKLYN.

The Fisk Jubilee singers Will give concert III
Plymouth Church Tuesday at p m
The Elevated Railroad structure going up In ADAMS
ST. looks like cheap counterfeit of tho structure I'D
Fulton
Small shopkeepers in Fulton-st. below Sands ST.
look melancholy. The steady flow Of human freight
over the Bridge makes them sad.
The Union Elevated Railroad Company has secured
the right to the property at Myrtle ave and AdamSst
ia connect It's tracks In those two streets and hopes
to have The Myrte-ave branch 10 the Johnson Street
station ready for use by March To-
Detective Joseph Price, formerly OF the Fourth
Plc net has been transferred to the Central once 10
take Inc place of Patrick Corr, resigned.
John Greenwell, for whom the Court oi Appeals
has ordered new trial for the murder OF Lyman b
Weeks and Charles Miller his alleged accomplish VIII
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24
TlKIy0 Mr.. VAN rIyKLE's BODF HOME.

The body OF Wilhemus Van Wrinkle. who died at st.
Vincents Hospital Tuesday from injuries received last
week the steamship Trinidad laken to the home
Of his father Michael Van Wrinkle, at Psssao Bridge.
n. J., "Wednesday niRft The elder Mr. Van Wrinkle
has large fortune acquired chiefly through the increase
real estate to which the dead his sister
and the children OF second sister the heirs Mr..
MT. Van Wrinkle engaged in any other business
than management Of his fIther's property, and he
was never married. The funeral viii take place
and the burial viii be in the old Reformed Dutch
Church yard at Passaic.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24
DPJvEy BY STARVATION TO THEFT

forlorn woman arraigned for trial yesterday be-
fore Judge MARITIME In the Court OF General Sessions She
WAS Emma Hoffman, the wife Of Heny Hoffman, who was
tried before Judge last September charge
murder In the degree and acquitted the ground
seifdefcnce Della Mshon. Of No 1877 Mott-st charged
MIS- Holman with scaling clothing worth ESQ The
prisoner pleaded guilty. OF petit larceny The plea
accented lawyer said that since her husbands trial
he had tried And work. but at every place he with
opposton from union men, who refused to with
him His wife actually starving when she took the
clothing She pswned 1t 10 ob'sn necessary food for
herself The woman was renanded TO the Tombs and
be sentenced today
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24
CAPTAIN BRoWY,s EXPLANATION.
DENYING THAT HE SUSPECTED FRAUD IN TIL
BROOKLYN HANDICAP.


Tina EXECUTIVE Committee Of tho Brooklyn JOCKEY
CIub has demanded aud received from Captain s. B.
Brown an explanation Of tis reported language con-
corning the Brooklyn Handicap last year In "mcn Ms
colt Blus Wing beaten by head only. ~ -
ofc llly stated that the committee VIII cohsiuor Nap
tain Browns letter at It's next meeting ana ueo'ue
whether or not it shall be considered Satisfactory
Captain Brown YVES hlinsei 0n'oi - ~
mttee last year
The CORES pondence is as follows; ,aea
Brooklyn Jockey Club, Brooklyn, Feb IL 1855
& s. Brown, Esq, Pttsburg, PENN
Dear SIR The York and other daily papers haN'ns
aevotd space during the past few days TO an
allegation said to made by you to reporters IN
Oreans Pittsburg and other cities, regarding the
race for Brooklyn Jockey Club Handicap on may -
1887 1.-THE specific allegation referred 70 oehs ' Joui
horse Blue Wing therein by combination IN
the interest Of the bookmakers the executive committee
bave directed me INQUIRE: First-If made such
charge either directly Indirectly Seconi-H you u'
make such charge, have you proofs to suosantae inc
sane4 Third you did not make such charge either
directly or by lnnuendo you kindly send me an affidavit
that erectf .,
The officers OF hi. club dcsrous OF doing everything
in their power the sports Of the turf to deal
fairly protect the interests Of owners great OF
small and they are therefore unwilling to permit any
charge as unfair dealing axy In management 70 30
uninvestigatcd. Very truly yours
H. d. MCINTYRE Secretary.
Pttsburg, Penn, Feb. 81. 1883.
Mr. III. D. Mcintyre, Secretary Brooklyn Jockey CluD'
My Sir: Replying to your esteemed favor OF
18th inst your inquiries propounded therein have
to state made any charge OF pulling ue
Wing In the Brooklyn Handicap, but have always pre-
fered do accept Mr. Rogerss explanation OF the
that Garrison lost his head and failed to ride b orders
publicly made this before at COney Island
Jockey Club last summer SccOndrhe answer t. hrs
query second; Third-In this
will that Monday, 18th inst, reporter by whom
declined to be Interviewed on account OF want OF time
and inclination made this remark my onice: 1t has
been said that Blue Wing would have the Brooklyn
Handicap he had not been heavily backed In the
books" To which 1 replied that had heard the same
thing said This conversation called up In discussing
tho Booknaker article I'm THE NRw-YoRK TRIBUNE OF
January 20 which article Endorsed being In the main
correct and for anything further referred said reporter TO
my published statement NewOrleans letter The
Spirit Of the Times" February IL If your committee
desire and deem necessary please this letter
and will attach my AFFIDAVIT
Very truly yours SAMUEL S. DROWN.
should have stated not present al the race In
question: L either OF the meetings Brooklyn
track last year.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24
TIE HOUSE AND THE SUGAR TRUSTS.

WASHINGTON, Feb 23.-The House COMMITTEE
On Manufactures to-day considered the Milliken
resolution in relation to trusts, which directs
the Secretary Of the Treasury to make thorough
Investigation of the so-caIed sugar trusts III Inc
CITY Of Newly ork.
MIR Breclinridgc of Arkansas was instructed 10
draw up a report to be submitted to the full com,
mittee tomorrow Ii Is pfODdDle tlldI ~ VIZ
,ecommend that the House lay the resolution on the
liable the reason being that number OF the
committee believe that the subject can be better
my estigated in the course OF the genera INJURY
into trusts which will soon be begun by the com
f%ea1f
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24
II ONE NE W 8.
PROMINENT ARRIvALa

Murray HI Hotel President d. c. Gilman OF Jonns my
kius ers,ty lbsnarls Hotet-BaroD Holleoen GER
Minister 10 Japan. GftseV House-John u new OF
DIANA Alexander X Shepherd OF Washington Jehn d.
Carson of Chicago and Senator John Foley OF Saratoes
Htndsor Yotel-wilham W. Thompson, 1r, recently u o.
Minister to sweden and James MCMILLAN OF Detroit
Clarndon Hotel Chancellor Henry r. Person OF Albany
Pyh 1renus Hotel-J. T. BsrDaby OF Providence HcV
man House-Jolfn s. Wise of Virginia Nse- forH ho.es-
General d. IL Reynolds, OF Arkansas Ordnd hoet-
Commander W. O. Wise, U. :. Navy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24

Senate Committee Trusts Part H. supreme oour~
Gould sage before Grand Jury. 49,. /,.,. 49,.
Trial OF H. r. King before United States OrcuV oour@
Brooklyn - - - ,,o ,.au.,,., rduc,ton
Association, No. University place, D. M % -
of Coffin before SheIin's jury, 8 30 D. m
Meeting OF Produce Exchange on food aduiter~uohs
rs y. m ...- cu.. .,urn, ro.al
Brunswick, @ 80 p. m a,. ,..,. Hall
Annual reception OF Microscopcai society," L'r0 NAM
p H. on -
Princeton College Glee Club concert Chickering Hail.
p. m $1,000 NJ IN In
ratio ST., 8 y. r.o,,rr @ - m
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24
CHANGES ArCAsTLE 6ARDsv

The Commissioners OF Emigration held Tong executive
session yesterday and the monthly meeting The
newly elected president Charles N Talntor presided and
appoLled the standing committees FOR the year The
most important changes were in the Castle Garden Com
mttee the following being selected Commission Shaw
stephen son. Ulrlch. Hurbert Hsuse and Tsintor MI
dwell president Of the Irish Society and
Forrest who on the committee year wero not
resppolnted They voted against proposition to in
yestigate management OF Labor Bureau at the
meeting Tuesday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24
FUNERAL OF JOIN DAGOBERT MEssNER;

The funeral Of John Dagobert Mcssner, secretary OF
The Homer Lee Bank Note Co. was held yesterday
afternoon at Springfield, n. j. The Presbyterian
Church in which the services held was filled with
nelghbors and friends Of Mr.. and among the
number nearly a hundred Of the employees OF the
Bank Note Co. The church was surrounded by the
carriages Of those who had 10 pay the last hOnors
who in life had been active In behalf OF his
ucighbors' welfare The services were conducted by
be Rev James Hopeaugh pastor Of the church assisted
BY the Rev Dr. A. b. Rich. Of Short HIS the rev
Henry ". Teller of BOOntOn and the Rev MI Rutah
Addresses were made by the Rev. Mr.. Hopeaugh and
the Rev. Mr.. Teller.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24
ILLNESS OF SOLOy HUMPHREYS

Scion Humphreys OF the welknown firm Of E D.
Morgan & Co.. has been confined 10 his bed for three
weeks He had been suffering from severe cold several
DAYS bfor he mutt work aud his ply scans say
narrowly escaped pneumonia He tried to celebrate
the holiday on wednesd by sitting up but his weakness
was greater than his spirit His health is Improving
steadily, however, and his trends hope TO see him In
active business In a few weeks lie IL at his home at
~ Poi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24

RESULT OF A STOCK BROKERS REFLECTION.
One stock broker. at least, spent Washngtons Birth
dav I'm deep reflection. The result was possible euc
daon OF the distinction between the Stock Exchange ana
the combination" which Roger A. Pryor drew In his
recent apology sigmstfns the Stock Exchange "a On
Infamous institution his letter President Smith
A., Pryo, sxplaned that did refer the Exchange
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24
DIVIDING UP Small GATE RECEIPTS

George Cartwright, OF England, received 1929 o.
Dr first prize In the twenty four hours you
olease race, which ended Wednesday night Day,
the second man, got Sl66 10: Dillon. third man,
s09 49, Taylor. fourth man, sGe 46: and Noremac,
nth nan. S33 25. Cartwright paid his $40 entrance
fee out Of HIS share. but did 1t grudgingy. He said
It was the first entrance money he had ever paid.
When sked by TRIBUNE reporter II he did not pay
an entrance fee for the Ha' at Madison Square
Garden. hs said: mo" This may account for his
drawing out OF the HALF race SO soon he viii
sail for England tomorrow.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24

No steps have yet been taken by the relatives Of
To,n Maguirs who died at the Anti Poverty Society
meeting on Sunday night toward asserting what they
consider their legal right have the body buried in
Calvary Cemetery where interment Is denied by order
OF the Catholic authorities ~ this diocese because Mcguire
died At q forbidden gathering. Mrs Mcdonnell, the
dead mans married daughter and her friends waited
Yesterday fCT the Of DR.. McGlynn from Boston,
where he lectured Wednesday. lie reached here last
evening and 1t is said. advised Mr. Mague's friends TO
test the matter So 1t highly proba
ho that legal proceedings Will be- begun to-day or TO morrow
by the family, who viii be assisted by the AnuPoverE
Society.
IL UNDERSTOOD hat this marks the beginning OF
more vigorous course the part OF the Arch
h.hop toward the defiant sympahizers with Dr. McGlynn
MeGiynns friends say, however that such course VIII
enlv make them more dec ded In their views against
the Ecclesiastical machine"