New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-16
Nrv-yORK CITY,

NETWORK CITY.
There were o,o37 immigrants landed at Castle Garden
yesterday.
Tho animal spr,nc games OF the Columbia College
Athletic Association will DO held tomorrow afternoon
at the Manhattan Athletic Clubs grounds. The an
nuaI observation-disclosures games Will be contested at
the same time and place.
The coffee market showed a decided reaction yes
terday and prices declined about fifty points The
market closed at about Saturdays closing figures !;
the days tradlngs numbered $3.50 bags.
The Rev. Wesley Guard, Of tho Irish Wesleyan
Conference and delegate to the Methodist Gcnersi
Conference, will preach In the West Harlem Method
list Episcopal Church, Seventhave. and one-hundrea-
and-twenty -ninth-st., this evening
Tho Board OF Pilot Commissioners yesterday, on
complaint made by the Health Board against Pilot
Adler for negectng regulations suspended Adler for
thirty days 1t also approved the bill 10 authorize
the Secretary Treasury to establish proper an
chorage limits in New-York Harbor.
"Tribunc"-sce Major Asa Bird Gardiner, No. 81
Nassaust., at Garden City, L. /.
Concerning the absence from the city OF Fire Mar
shall George H. Sheldon, George I. Cooke, who Is an
Intimate friend Of Mr. Sheldon, said last night that
there was nothing strange about It, and stated that
In talk with him week last Sunday no said that
he was going take little rest and visit his moher
in Troy, " Y, and that he would be away week or
ten DAYS His friends arc not at all alarmed about
his absence
Patrick ConIon Of Ono hundred and forty-eghth-st
and Elghth-ave., a workman employed In Aqueduct
Shaft No. 81, in getting out OF the cage on Monday
night fell to the bottom of the shaft sixty feet,
and was killed Instantly.
At the annual meeting OF the Mercantile library
Association last evening the following directors were
elected to fill vacancies for three years Charles H.
Patrick, Charles Wager hull, A. wetmorc, tr., and
Alphonse Christlieb.
BROOKLYN.
The Presbyterian Social Union of Brooklyn met at
their roems on Monday evening DR. Chamberlain, the
president presided. The attendance was large. Tho
subject for the evening " Tho Duty Of our Min
listers and Churches to Prcsbyteriansm' Dr. T. L.
Cuyler spoke the obligations of ministers to Pros
bytery, Synod and General Assembly, and DR.. ]. ID.
Wells discussed tho duties of our churches TO Presby
terianism. A brief general discussion followed. The
remainder OF the evening was occupied in social
way
one of the Committee Music in Prospect Park, and
decided to begin the Saturday afternoon concerts
June q
A limited divorce granted yesterday to Mrs.
Alice White from James A. White, with $40 month
almOny.
The county received &c 600 from the Bay State
Shoe and Leather Company yesterday for the work Of
convcts in the Kings County Pcntentlary during
April
The Rev. DIR. John J. Raber, for twenty years
pastor OF the Roman Catholic Church Of ST. Leonard OF
Port Maurice at Hamburg and JeGerson-st., died
on Sunday at the age OF forty-three. He
OF ex- Commissioner of Charities John Raber. and
educated at St. Johns College, Fordham, at St. Francis
Xavier's College in NcwYork, and at Rome.