New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-04-06
NETWORK CITY.

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Professor Bickmorc will resume his lectures 10 tho
teachers at the Museum Of Natural History tomorrow
He has recovered from his recent illness, but IS sui
vo.h His first lecture will be "Monkeys ana
Aness The museum has specimens OF nearly loo
varieties which have been secured for 1t by motifs ~
Jesup and those will be used to illustrate the lecture
Several photographs Of Crowley, the chmpanzee nave
also been secured for the screen
A blind man never makes a successful teacher; his
pupils always remain in the dark
@wben this Cruel War Is Over n is popular air, 1t
IS understood on a famous grand piano at Albany
Winter has got up out of the lap Of Spring, but the
chances arc that he will sit down again.
The teachers Of the public and private schools OF
the city will have meeting in the College OF the CITY
of NewYork this afternoon to take further action In
the organization Of Building and Loan Association.
Bolossy Klralfy's interest in Kralfy Brothers was
Yesterday sold at sheri's sale to David Goodman for
so5 The sale was made upon judgment Of $1,000
against the defendant in favor Of W. Dazan the cos
tuner.
Twenty-slx head Of Hosten cattle from the herd OF
George T. Farmer, Of Montclair, N j. were SOLD yes
terday at the American Institute Building Many FANCY
stock breeders were attendance and the prices real
lied were fair
The walls Of the Custom House were standing last
night and the great revolution that has been promised
was postponed for another day.
The LAYING of the Cornerstone Of tho MonteGoro
Home corner Of One hundred thirty anu
Elevenhave., which was to have taken place yester-
day at D. m, postponed until to-day at inc same
time because Of the rain and the lack OF facines ior
ferryng over visitors from Tenth to Eleventh avos'
AT the annual election Of the Fortysecond Street and
Grand Street Ferry Railroad Company yesterday tho
following directors were chosen: Charles Curtlss,
George G. Mitchell, NJ. Feuchtwanger Charles b. Hogs,
H. A. Hurlbut, George A. Heinrich, F. II. smith,
George Green A H. Feuchtwanser, R. j. Jacobs, f. +.
Lasala Charles p Emmons and Eben S. Allen.
The Glass Of '7s, Columbia College, Will hold re-
union and dinner at Delmoncos this evening 1ho
committee of arrangements consists OF Charios H.
Crow, William II. Russell, Charles De Hart Bro"er,
Alexander Woods, T. J. Oakley Rhnelander and Edward
L. SchelL
The New Amsterdam Eye and Ear Hospital has been
INCORPORATED with tho following trustees Drs. Thomas
Il. Pooley, l. Bolton Bangs, ]. d. Barston Charles D.
Ward, r. NJ. Peters and Edward Oothout, and j. ko-
maine Brown Benjamin f. Dunning, Thomas T. row
ler william NJ. Felss Aaron Wolff, 1r Frank Ilitord
and John B. Kerr. 1t is free hospital and dspensary
for the treatment Of diseases OF the eye and ear and
a school Of instruction in 0phthalmology and oology.
The management OF the Cycorama Of the Battle OF
Gettysburg have been graHed by the largely increased
attendance at the exhibition during the last week,
which shows that their efforts to please tho pubic Dy
adding music to the other attractive features OF the en-
tertainment have been appreciated Tho war song
programmes arc varied nightly
The successful opening Of tho exhibition OF Philip
poteaux's battle paintings at the Twentythrd Street
Tabernacle points large receipts for the management
during the comparatively brief period that they are to
remain here
An excellent site for an insane asylum would be
next to some Of big streetcar stables. Tho poor
lunatics would soon get horSescents anyway.
S. s. Packard says that he received instruction
from the veteran penman, Oliver b. Goldsmith
Some of the insane patients Wards Island arc
employed making baskets of the PUSHES that grow
there 1t IS suggested that the Columbia students
might be set to the useful labor Of making baskets OF
the rushes sometimes found about the college,
]. c. Bayles president of the Health Department,
has resigned the edltorshlp Of The Iron Age"
letter has been received from the Venezuelan Con-
sui here, Francisco Antonio Silva incosing letter
from the President of Venezuela thanking the people
of the United States for the honor paid to General
Paezs memory by allowing his body to lie In state in
the City Hall
A meeting Of sllversmiths and jewellers was held
last night at the Cooper Union to organize Building
and Loan Society among the members of that trade
1t was stated that subscriptions had been promised for
over 900 shares. committee appointed to solicit
the support Of some of tho manufacturers.
The Rev. c. P. Masden, pastor Of the Madison Ave
nue. Methodist Episcopal Church, has received unani
invitation from the members of the Union Metho-
Episcopal Church, of st. Louis, where he served
years before coming to this city, to return at the
expiration OF his term here.
The Baptist Social Union last night at Delmoncos
discussed this subject {" How Shall We reach nom
church goers 7" The speakers were the Rev. John
Humpston, the Rev. Dr.. ". F. Wood and the Rev.
Richard Hartley. Among those present were J. W.
u, n Jobn ID
send, Horace winans, W. d. Murphy, E B. Harper,
Dr. ]. T. Newcomb, E. II. Paddock, E H Raymond
and DR.. W. Demorest Morse.
The man who caught his assalant by the nose had
to pay the heavier fine because he took tho most
prominent part In the fight
French's Hotel closed up finally last night The last
guest Will leave this morning Vans were kept busy
yesterday carrying the furniture to uptown store
room, and by night all tho 500 rooms will
be stripped Of their furnishings.
The funeral of Giles Williams, the well known Wall
Street broker, took place yesterday at the house Of
Frederick S. Vanderpoel, brothernlaw, No. 80 West
Twenty hfth-st The Rev. Dr. ormiston oficiated.
The burial Will be in Greenwood
The valuable collection Of old manuscripts at the
Lenox Library has recently been enriched at cost OF
$4,000 by tho addition OF fine vellum specimen Of
the sixteenth century, accompanied by these six Illus
trative paintings by Guo ClOvo Tho Alteration Of
tae Shepherds The Sermon on the Mount " ST.
Peter Holding the Keys of Heaven Given by Christ,
Resurrection" The Descent of the Holy Ghost'
and The Day of Judgment" The work was executed,
It IS sad by the order Of Cardinal Alessandro Farnese
aferward Pope Paul Ill
The steamer St. Johns will resume her trips between
New-York and Sandy Hook In connection with the New
Jersey Southern Division of the Jersey Central Rail-
road on Monday next. Tho trips from Pier 8, North
River will he made daily at p M, Sundays excepted
Tho Metropolitan Church and Choir Directory Com
pany of this city has just issued useful little book
containing the and addresses of the clergymen
professional musicians associated with the churches
OF this city and Brooklyn together with list of Sun
day-school superintendent and sections.
Now does tho sleep destroying toot of the horn In the
ambitions voufh untoWn