New-York tribune., 1888-04-15


These meetings are free to the public.
The new Twenty-thrd Ward Bank viii open its
doors for business Tuesday morning 1t is at the
junction of Third and Cortlandt aves. and One hun
dred- and forty y-sixth-st
The managers of the exhibition Of Phlppoteaux s
big paintings at the Twentythird Street Tabernacle
have decided to reduce the admission TO 25 cents on
Sunday when the hall will be open TO the public dur
inc the afternoon and evening. The descriptive
lecture on the life, battles and travels o; General
Grant will be delivered by Major J. g. Clarke, at
aud p. m.
The schooner yacht Rambler one Of the best known
in the New-York Yacht Club, and upon which many
pop-yacht owners have cruscd and been entertained
handsomely in the past, is TO be sold to the highest
bidder (above - ,OoO) on Thursday noon at No. ST
Pine-st.
John Murphy, the well-known driver and trainer
Of trotng horses who had operation performed on
him at the New York Hospital week ago is much i'm
proved in his health The operation was success
and he expects TO leave the hospital within fortnight
He intends 70 stick to his driving and will, as usual,
be seen on the track this season
@I believe there are some people who would try to
encore an eclipse of the noon said matinee weared
variety performer the other evening.
D. B. Smiths return to the Produce Exchange after
two months illness, made him the object Of much
cougratulaton
pr. McGlynn IS no judge Of cattle. He thinks the
Pope's bull bore
A well-known +, ,humorst who was importpned to be-
.ome surety for Madame Diss Debar and her i'm
nrsoned accomplices said his friends would deride
him for PLAYING the part OF an ass TO bail EN-
Tho abovs- have nick named a fsvorite Park Row
barkeener the MOSQUITO, because he seldom drinks
behind the bar.
Waiting half an hour for CASH 20 bring you change
an ,ocent purchase may be called counter irri-
tation"
"A little buggy says Noah Count, as he started
for drive in the Park "is the average kitchen in a
New-YOrk fat.'
shoemakers should not complain Of dull times
Every shoe they make is soled before It's finished
BROOKLYN.
St Franciss College will give its annual entertain
nents to- morrow and Friday evenings In the Academy
of Music for the benefit of St. Francis Monastery
The programme for tomorrow night Includes among
other things play in three acts entitled Inc EA-
He's Return" which will be presented by the jerome
Club On Friday "The Irish Landlord VIII be pro-
duced by ST. Franciss Literary Union.
The appotptment Of ex-Ileutenant Russell Bene-
dict, Of the 18th Regiment as adtutant OF the Reg,
ment by Ad1utantGeneral Porter, has been received
with general in military circles Benedict was
removed by court martial from his former rank In the
regiment for transgressng the regulations 10y acune
as an attorney for some OF his friends who were In
trouble in the regiment
fair in aid of the Gallaudet Deaf Mutes' Home IS
to be held in St Msry's Chapel Parkave and sklli-
uau-st for three days beginning on Tuesday Ihe
deaf mute women Of Brooklyn will conduct the far
The application of Henry Ring for a mandamus to
require the Excise Commissioners to grant him IL
cense to sell liquor IN store at Refd-ave ana van
Ruren-st was argued yesterday before Judge Os-
borne The shop is within 125 feet OF pubic
school The Excise Commissioners gave no Other
reason for rejecting the license and In consequence
Judge Osborne said that he would probably Do oongeu
to grant the mandamus
The Brooklyn Bridge receipts for March were
S74,l76 46.
Two monuments to the memory Of John F. Mason,
who died In 1883, stand in separate lots In Greenwood
Cemetery. He was buried In the lot owned by MS
second wife and she put up monument over me
grave His children by his first wife, who dld not
agree with their stepnother wanted him Duneo De
side their mother, and whom the wish was not ac-
ceded to- they had his name carved on the mohu-
mcnt beside hers and raised mound over an empty
grave
At a recent Civil Service examination ono OF the
candidates who was unable TO answer question In
mathematics wrote: I" / am a good straight Demo
crat and always voted the Democratic ticket
r is reported at the Navy Yard that orders are ex-
pected to fit the cruiser Chicago for service
as flagship IN the European Squadron.
Julia Hausbury forty years cid, attempted suicide
by drowning the foot OF COngresSst yesterday She
was rescued and taken before Justice Massey, where
she gave the for her action that her hus-
band and her neighbOrs had made life burden to her
Her hus sband who is labOrer, OF No 81 Columbiast,
said that his wifes mind had been affected for some
time.
The trustees Of the Sands Street Methodist Epsco-
pal Church have issued circular informing all those
Interested that the church has been sold and that the
bodies Of persons buried in the grounds will be re
moved TO the Cemetery Of the Evergreens. The first
body was buried in the church grounds in 1894 Few
of the relatives Of the dead are now known 20 be Nv
Ing in Brooklyn.
The permits for new buildings last week werc 124,
at an estimated cost Of s6s8,75S Among the new
buildings proposed is public school at Pacific and
Court sts.
Fifteen milk dealers were brought before Justices
Walsh and Massey yesterday and wero fined S25 each
for adulterating their milk
John Dreckmeyer, who stabbed and beat Barbara
Wagner at their home, No. So Moorest, was taken
before Justice Eaeher yesterday and held without
bail 10 az ait the result Of the vomaRs injuries She
IS lying In St Cstharine's Hospital In critical con-
dtoD.