New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-15
NETWORK CITY

Io,r crausord homeless man. was riding on the
hind end of a truck at Eeventh-ave and Nineteenth
st. Yesterday and fell off. He was hurt SO badly that
he died in few minutes.
Tho police are searching for Ann Terney, age sixty
five, who wandered away from her SISTERS hdms at
No go East Forty-scventh-st. Wednesday
Seth Low, ex-Mayor OF Brooklyn. will address the
students Of this city in the concert hall OF the Metro
politau Opera House tomorrow evening
Mrs Martha J. Lamb will address tho Hutuenot
Society upon "Thc Career and Times Of Nicholas
Bavars I'm the law lecture room of Columbia College
Thursday.
Many of the fair agents Of Santa Claus have adopted
the wise plan this season of making their grt pur-
chases early thereby gaining opportunity for eber
alto selection, while they also avoid the perplexing
crush o. tho days near Christmas.
On Tuesday next at 80 p. m. the second regular
monthly reunion OF the Goethe Society Of tho City OF
NewYors viii be held at the Hotel Brunswick f. b.
sanborn Of Concord Mass. Will read a paper on
Hawthorne and Emerson.
al f. A"-Tuesdays and Saturdays are visiting
days at tho Navy Yard. Visitors do not require
PASS but no one can visit the yard without permis-
sion from the officer charge Of the marine guard at
the entrance, unless bearing pass FROM officer of
the Navy.
The Dauntless Rowing Club has chosen the following
officers j. II. ReGfeh, president; T. II. Froehch
first vice-preadent; Charles NJ Hall, ~, second vice
president; f. H. Anderson secretary :. l. NJ Edgar
treasurer; NJ F. Conncll, captain +. S. Polo, first
lieutenant; G. A. Mcintyre, second Lieutenant; taus
tees " +. Bacon, J. J. Duff and f. III. Burke
Professor c. F. Chandler delivered an interesting
lecture on Electric Lighting in the library building
of Columbia College last evening, her the auspices
Of the Engineering Society OF the School Of Mines The
lecture was Illustrated by practical experiments Of
most interesting character.
An Illustrated sermon o, "Pharisafsn' Will be
preached tomorrow evening By the ReU. J. Rowe in
the Fory-fourth Street Methodist Episcopal Church,
near Tenth-ave.
Michael Sheldon, who assistant postmaster at
Hudson and opened many letters and took from them
money and checks sentenced Yesterday by Judge
Benedict In the United States Circuit Court to three
gears imprisonment in the Erie Pentcntiary lie was
detected through his endeavor TO collect the amount
of check which he stole. He blended guilty soon
after his arrest to a charge OF violating the postal laws
Footcushions, big and soft, fortunately taking
the place OF shapconered footstools to be stumbled
in dlmy-lightcd parors
Book-embro.dcry is another old art enjoying pop
ular revival now Silk or velvet covers, with mono
grams or flowers worked thereon, can be fitted by
bookbindcr any volume.
Old lemon-peel and salt fine thing to clean brass
and copper work with
Rice seed sprnkled in the meshes Of a common
sponge kept constantly moist win sprout and grow,
making pretty house ornament for winter
"The Great Basin West Of the Rocky Mountains
VIII be the subject OF lecture illustrated by sereop
ticon views TO be delivered Tuesday evening, De
cembcr IS, at Chickerng Hall, br Professor William
H. Brewer, before the American Geographical Society
Mrs. Parsons, tho wife of the Chicago Anarchist who
was hanged for participation In the Haymarket muir
dcrs there addressed 800 people at Cooper Union last
night. She SAID that any means were 1ustilablc In
helping overthrow the existing order Of society.
&C +. smlth"-The official vote Of West Virginia,
as published in The Tribune last Wednesday, was as
follows: Harrison Rep). 77,791 Cleveland Dcm.l.
70 ,e64; Fisk CPro) 66o streeter ONION Labor,
1904 Cleveland's plurality I,s73.
Congressman R. G. Horr, Of Michigan. lectured on
The Labor Problem at Association Hall last night, 10
the regular course Of the Young Mems Christian As
ISOLATION.
At the Berkeley Lyceur last night about zoo MEM
bers Of the New-York Genealogical and Biographical
society listened to a lecture by the Rev. William J.
soabury, upon the life of Samuel Seabury, the first
cOnsecrated bishop In this country.