New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-02-24
WHAT re GOING ON TO-DAY.

Senate Committee on Trusts Part H.. Supreme Court
TisI Of H. King before United Circuit Court
lecture by h C. Gregory before Industrial Education
Association. No. University place; q p m; On
Mce,ng Of PSduce Exchange authorizations
Annual dinner Of Lafayette College Alumni Hotel
ANNUAL reception OF MicrOscopcai Society, Lyric Hail.
fTnc es ocese See Club chickens Hail.
The Rev DR.. Robert OOlyers lecture No. 10 Ho-
Plymouth Church prayermeeting. Brooklyn. D. m
NETWORK CITY.
T, as was stated at tho meeting of the Charity
ORGANIZATION Society the other night, indlscrmha'e
charity is d-morazng uxnry' what Language ' VIII
sneice IN cbaracterze the guilt OF the man who gives
an organ grinder dme-to play on the heA' oio0h'
Unlike most great chess players the present worlds
champion, Captain Mackenzie the American player
is tail man s;clniM is almost a dwarf: SO ID
Lukertort and Paul Morphy was small man: " men
il comes to good looks, The gallant captain can s'o
all his competitors Dig oddS.
In these DAYS of economic statistics the following Is
worth considering: 1t Is estimated that thcre arc
g. OOo,o 900 men in America who get shaved three
times a week That expenditure of thirty
cents a week or els so year for each man. or for
the 100000 S15,6O0000 annually. What would
not this accomplish il devoted chaablc purposcsl
Why not form ow-your-beard orshaVe-y oursen so
cietyI
People may learn to tolerate their neighbors' chill
dren but It requires character more than sanity
TO bear with the in6rmities Of other peoples dogs
and cats
A COMMUNICATIVE is satisfied with the new fish
cries treaty. We growl ye or you groWl, they
growl; and there is heap more growing to como.
Where the swallows homeward 1y-at a downtown
rapid transit lunch counter.
There is no Joy without alloy. The balmy weather
of yesterday painfully reminded many impecunious
young that the season is at hand when the , ice
cream saloon opens wide Its DOORS ana inc mauoh wiz
not be denied. Besides It's leap year.
II things don't mend this will soon be the cry
OF our despalring merchantmen: Wate r. water
every where, but not ship 10 hOat!
There does not live in the whole United States
man SO ignorant, who doesn't think he could give
an editor points how 10 run q newspaper.
Why not give a six-days talk asyou please-on-thc-
tariff match7 1t would make things easier when
che Presidential campaign comes
Commissioner Charles II. Marshall, Of the DOCK
Department. whose health has been poor through the
winter will leave the city to-day for Florida He VIII
be absent t~90eeAS' most OF the ''iii0 III o.
The prophet mot George was right. Dr. NC
Glynn lie fast developing into " Mac"
The TRIBUNE has received So from l. b. OF
Jacksonville, Fla, for Mrs. Hughes and her crippled
boy.
George W. Cummings and T. J. Stevens were elected
members of the Cotton Exchange yesterday.
The Society of Decorative Art will hold reception
60 morrow evening from until IL O'Clock at the art
galleries, Nos. SIT and SO Broadway. The pro-
gramme includes Spanish music and Tea
Foundation for a sensatlon-Ths head that gets tho
pOlicemans club
Every underground, surface ard elevated railroad
man is trying to sound Mayor Hewitts mind
Trousers are falling at fearful rate In prices in
show windows in this city.
"Nothing like celebrating Washingons Birthday
with becoming moderation" said the tramp as he
called for a fve-cent srloln in Chatham-st restau-
rant
1t is said that the party that first inserts as
plank in us platform the reduction Of the duty ON
Guinness XX stout that bottle VIII be as cheap
here as in Dublin, VIII get 2o,VVV dIns AMI IVA"
votes without regard 10 other cOns!deIatIons'
Daniel J. Boland and his wife, who dwch at No
% CIV Hail place, and who have been almost frantic
over the abduction Of their little foury earOld 10y,
recovered him yesterday after four days seaich'
The reading of a letter from MonsignOr Preston at
he dinner Of the Irish Historical society was hsocu
- well as cheered
At all events Commissioner Coleman should not be
,lamed for the disgraceiuI condition Of benjamin
Franklins statute
After all the Dclmonico toats and brilliant speeches
about the majestic grandeur Of this Imperial Guy 81
louis lager caIiied the day.
"Onelle heurc estnl said a pcdant to his neighbor
1t an Irish meeting the other night "Quod est
.emuus Won mean,n was the lofty response W hats
n Imsib,p wId Show Us yer ticker Z" broke in
politician, wheIeupon the learned men gave way
The secretary who read the letters Of apology at
the dinner of the Irish Historical Society so lumbicd
one that he made the writer say: " So that, gentle
mon il is question whether st. Patrcks Day or
George Washington Was the greater mdh
The Rev. D. D. Harlan, pastor Of the First Presby-
tcran Church Of this city, and graduate OF FRINGE
ton 81 will deliver the first of series OF Lentcn
lectures at Columbia College this morning
Heman Clark is a heavy holder in Now-York and
New gland stock.
Some Of the clerks in the Post ONCE are so slow
that they do not have to use blotters when making
out postal notes and other documents
wilson s. Wolf and George G. Eldridgc counsel
for the Wolf Board of Aldermen, yesterday served on
Mayor Hewitt notice that on March l, at . p m, In
the CITY of Albany, they will apply to Attorney
General Tabor Tor a rule granting a action In the
nature of a quo warranto enabling the " OH bOald
10 contest thc legality vi tire present bOaru VI huei-
men.
The freshmen of Columbia College have appointed
committee to ask their HISTORIAN J. C. Joseph
son, 10 resgn
| The North Side Republican Club, which Is doing
,arnest work in the Twenty third ward in behalf of the
party of protection, will be addressed tonight at Its
rooms, Nos. 2,661 aud 1868 Third-ave, by Mahlon
Chance. secretary of the American Protective Iarlf
! Leagnc on "Tlrc Tariff and Wages good attend
ance is expected and exJudse Hall will preside
The Fourth Avenue Railroad Company will shortly
run their electric motor thrice day for passen-
gers. If the experiment Is successful they viii at
| once begin to replace horses by electricity.
The orchid show has attracted greater crowds to
The Eden Musee than have ever visited 1t before
The success Of the show has been 80 decided that II
Will be continued over sunday number OF ne"
| orchids will be added TO the exhibition to-day
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