New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-08

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Presentation of flags medals to scholars Of Grammar
Is",ors By Charles Bolton before Columbia College
School OF Library Economy, . p m
NETWORK CITY.
The members Of the Junior Glass OF Columbia
College, School OF Arts will eat their amman oi''o
| dinncr at Mazzettps this evening
A mass.mceting Of tho students Of all the schools
of Columbia College, will be held tomorrow noon 70
consider the advisablty of supporting paseoaii
nne during the coming season.
Chung Lung wah, Chinese Consul at Matanzas, and
IA Chi Kee Chinese Consul at Havana, arrived here
| yesterday on the steamer Saratoga
| Tho Board of Charities and Correction yesterday
postponed until Saturday the investigation into the
escape Of the two prisoners from Jefferson Market
| Prison on Sunday night. The object was TO gve
Inspector Of Prisons Finn further opportunity "
| recapture the fugitves.
Owing to the of the guards the centre
doors of some of the the Bridge are not
closed until the train Is well its way over the
| Bridge. Then some passenger closes them In ths
crowd and squeeze somebody will be pushed out some
day and then there Will be case for the Coroner
The car-heatng apparatus the Eighth Avenue
surface road seems to give satisfaction Tho cars
are comfortably heated and yet the seating capacity
Is not lcsSoned.
The Anchor Line steamer Ethiopia, from Glasgow,
was detained at Quarantine yesterday, because one OF
her sailors sick with smallpox. She came up 10
| her pier In the afternoon.
A. Major of this city, writes that General Wager
swayne was wrong in saying that Prohibition docu-
ments given out at Chlckerng Hail. Monday night,
stated that no Republican or Democrat conia love
Cod Mr MslGT says Or ms 6e%ocratc politicians have
little thought OF God but feai King Alcohol"
Tho board of directors OF the National Rife Asso-
citation met at It's rooms in Temple Court yesterday
Suitable resolutions of regret in regard to the death
! of David ". Judd, who was an honorary memOer
and life director Of tho association were passed.
Orlando b. Poter,by mortgage recorded yesterday
has borrowed from tho executors Of Moses Taylor
1000 which is payable in 1893 He gives tho
Potter Building security. The rate Oh ih'cro''
on the loan is per cent.
Robert b. Roosevelt will be the permanent presi-
dent of the new Holland Trust Company, the stoch
Of which has been promptly subscribed recent sy
day that his occupation Of the office was not 'em'
porary expedent.
! Austin Corbln Is about to erect new building at
| the northwest corner OF Broadway and John-st Inc
building will DO eight stories above the basement
improvements. work viii be begun Immediately after Ter
May l. and it is expected that it VIII 90 nnlshou
Broadway and is TO feet deep.
| At the meeting OF the stockholders Of the Postal
Telegraph-Cable Company yesterday, George 5. Co.,
Chandler Henry RossDsr hf Ts0t a a1a
Stevens elected directors without opposition
The Rev Father Mcmahon. OF St. ParicRs Church.
has gone Europe for his health.
The Rev. Nicholas sorg, for nearly thirty years
pastor OF the Church Of St. Nicholas, this city, has
been retired from the duties Of that parish anu the
Rev. John b. Mayer, late an assistant has Deeh made
q rector.
The Rev. J. F. II. OConner, S. j., project OF
studies Of St. Francis Xavier's College, Is seriously
| sick
The trustees Of Mount Sinai Hospital are to erect
Q building opposite tho hospital In Lexington-ave'
| for
lots, 5Ox7O, at a nominal cost.
The Atlanta has been taken out Of drydock at the
Navy Yard and will start on cruise to the west
| Indies In few days.
The first annual ball of the Captain NJ De Puy
Association, will be held at St. Johns Hall, Jersey
City, on Friday evening In aid of the Union ior
tho Projection Of the Canals In the state oa
be had OF F. d. Brooke & Co., Sherman Petre, Henry
Morse and David Taylor.
An executors sale of modern painting belong
ing to the estates Of H. p Kldder of Boston, James H.
Van Aleu- OF Newport and Edward Matthew'S OF
NewYcrk will be held BY orge ses GS IN the on
tuesday next Representative works by many we'll
known artists will be brought under the hammer.
The Americas Winter Carnival Company's long
toboggan Slide at Fleetwood Park is now again In
frstcass order and tho postponed race between Will
Aver which Gabe' Case Is to put tho slide, Will
take place tomorrow evening, weather permitting
The annual entertainment and reception, by the
members Of St. Monica's Union VIII take place this
evening, at the Lexington Avenue Opera House.
The second exhibition Of orchids will begin at the
Eden Musee, February 10, and will continue for
one week Over 500 rare and beautiful specimens OF
orchids will be view and all the famous horti-
culturiss of th. city and vicinity win be represented
snd color from all parts OF tho world will contain
Of sS. o II.
and many ohef h ss M
| Van phelpS,
Marshall o: Roberts. Ward Nc ster Elliot Roosevelt,
people.
Tho Rev. Dr. Maynard will deliver q lecture on
"Roms, tho Eternal City, illustrated, this afternoon
in Chickcring Hall
Tho snow that had been stored away rolled
into the slides at the Polo Grounds yesterday and
tOboeganng was resumed
c. Won Der Abe, of the st. Louis Club IS expected
from Europe to-day Manager Mutrie was watching
the incoming steamers Yesterday so that on Won De,
Ahe's arrival, challenge to play his CLUB against
tho Giants viii meet him.
atop Weight You ask why THE TRrBuNE's
racing column does not look The Bard probable
winner Of the Suburban The reason why Is that
and critical illness. II The Bard had not fallen scf
last year, his chances would be good with tho tor
sickness this year.
.Prank' Byrne OF the Irish Invincibles whom
M Bslfour would like to get hold Of has opened
in These sSog os hyS o'
each kept liquor stores. But Byrno has experience
now.
~sthop that thrainl II said q fellow late last nigh
70 tho guard at tho City Hall evsted station; you
have got o man aboord there who's eff behindP
0 Il f. to be hoped that Fatty Walsh has not go
a "corners In Porter he is reported to have II
yctnsis and other beverages within the Tombs walls
. whether Father McGlynn will charge the eocle
siastica machine with @conspirng' In the o
. Patrick Trenor, tho alleged lunstio, among WHOSE