New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-08-09
NEW.YORK CITY.

Jobn wi,son. captaln of the Anchor Line steamer |
EtbonIa was taken before United States Commissioner
Shields Yesterday, charged by the custom House
authorities with violating the law by furnishing III
sufficient sleeping bcrths for stecraGc passengers lie
gave So 900 bail for trial
The English steamer Jerome, from Brazil ports
was in collision with schooner of Long branch on
Tuesday night and lost portion OF her rigging Inc
schooner is believed to have received only slight dam
age.
Subscriptions for the sufferers by the Chrystiost
fire will be received by Mayor Hewitt at the City Hall
Tho Sinking Fund Commissioners were blessed with
Alderman DIVERS presence yesterday and proceeded
10 authorize the issue OF S2,0OOOOo PCT cent uooA
bonds as it was proposed on Tuesday.
The property at the southeast corner OF flith-aVe'
and Thirty nInth-st., including No. East lhir's-
ninth ST. has been sold by Frederick Goodrdge anu
Wifi who are we'll known in Ncw-York society," 10
Gcorgo H. sldel for SI45 900. The decd was recorded
yesterday.
T. vvcrs q Co. wholesale jewellers, of Nos. as
and 20 Maiden Lane have had suspicion that one OF
their porters a young coored man named j. ). casey,
had been living beyond his means lately IhcS piaccu
Detective oates the track of the young man. ana DC
was arrested yesterday for robbng the firm ana pleaded
guilty
The Rev. DR.. Deems enjoyed ride Yesterday IN
rHnb.avc. omnibus Well If he deems It proper, who
has better right!
Asaw. Tcnuey, the lawyer, wears the largest Pan
ANA hat in town
Al this season Of the year piano dealers think
themselves in luck If they sell one plano a week
The Italian women money by going without
bonnets during the heated term
Harry A. Forcsman has resigned from the schu-
mann Male Quartet and his place Will be filled by
Perry Avcrl The quartets prospects for the season
of 1sss-'s9 encouraging.
Twenty scvenh-st Is closed between Fifthavc. ana
broadway; and Mr. Hoyt, Of the Hotel victoria VIII
rejoice when the pavement Is relad'
With all the bathing done by American girls too
little attention is given to swimming. The surf Is
more conducive to fun than to acquiring that useful
accomplishment.
Summer cottagers are now battling with the peri
patctic photographer who insists on selling hideous
views Of the house no one wanted him to take
Old fishermen say that never before have the fishing
cleaners that ply in and about this harbor done 50 Die
a business as this season. Tho city's German popu
Iaon seems to like this form Of sport and its accom-
paniments best
Rabbi Joseph is finding out that the leaning OF the
Younger generation OF American Hebrews Is away from
forms and ceremonies in which their forefathers de-
lighted
The musicians on the Glen Island boats pay Sl'9oo
for the privilege for three months
N~~@
worth each annually.
lifc-sizc figure OF General sheridan Is Oh eA"o''
ton in the Eden Musce.
william F. Pccher organist Of st. Patrcks Cathc-
draI is I'm Europe where he will select chime and
other bells for the towers now approaching COM
plction.
The Rev John B. Prendergast, Of St. Francis
Xaver's Church. has been transferred to the Collese
of the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Woodstock Md as Pro
fessor of sacred scripture.
Tho examination of candidates for the ecclesiastical
state was held yesterday afternoon In the Cathedrai
school East Flftiethst. OF the twenty-five aspirants
the successful ones VIII be sent to ST. Joscphs SEM
mary, Troy.
Major W. f. Kelly, Captain p. L. White and Cap
tain John Londergan have been elected delegates 10
The convention Of the Irish-Amcrcan Military ohion
| TO be held at Albany next Tuesday
The employees Of Freedman Brothers, clothing man
ufacturefs No. 332 Canalst. have struck WORK for
| 10 per cent advance in wages.
A new idea at summer resorts is kindergarten
teacher who takes tho children Of wealthy visitors for
long strolls along beach or country ROAD, giving oD
jcct lessons they go on whatever Is found py the
| youngsters.
Tho Rev John T. Downcs, Of tho Church OF the
Holy Innocents, has been appointed an assistant TO
the Rev. B. Salter, pastor Of ST. Josephs Church. Ill
| Sixth-aye.
The exterior Of tho Church OF St. Vincent do Paul.
in West Twenty third-st., is being Handsomely dec
Grated.
| Anton seidFs concert at Brighton Beach to'morro"
night has been announced as symphony nieh''
and the programme will include the GOOD FRIDAY
| spellp from Wagners Par,fal,' schuberts C-MaIor
symphony, LISTS hungarian Rhapsody anu adhai
| Nichols symphony poem, Iaiiarus'
Tho summer work of ST. Johns Guild in saving child
no 4 nav I'm full operation and is pressing upon tho
trustees who appeal to the pubic lor hcahs u vary
| on their increased responsibilities
4 large attendance from this city is expected at the
Nationol Association of Local Methodist Preachers
which holds its annual convention In Columbus ONO
| September ID to le.
Three new marble affairs are being erected IN Tie
! handso chapel Of the Sacred Heart Convent ND"
| hattanvie and the floor Is ~ be newly tcd.