New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-29
NETWORK CITY.

100 NETWORK CITY.
p~.,u.s,sr PEARSON had not received yesterday any
instructions as TO a Encouragement OF tho freo oe
livery service In this city in consequence Oh tho en-
sctment OF the eight-hour law
Bangs & Co. yesterday sold about 400 lots OF BOOKS
Mt low prices. Fifty copies of parchmentpounu
pamphlet that the McGlynn- George controversy Is
responsible for, were sold for one-tenth OF cent
apiece.
The American Art Gallery, No. East Twenty-third-
st. will be open tomorrow from o a m 10 p nl'
There is an exhibition of American paintings anu
sculpture that will repay visit
The delegates elected in this city to attend the
Prohibition National Convention at indianapolis to-
morrow gathered at the West Shore station yesterday
and boarded the 80 a. train for the West Ihore
were over 200 delegates and their friends, unaer inc
command of state Chairman Frederick Wheeler
The directors of the Maritime Association yester-
day discussed tho Mills BILL and adopted res'iu-
ton protesting against a reduction OF tho duty on
sugar unless a proportionate reduction Is made In
the duty on moasses
Among the passengers who arrived from Liverpool
Yesterday on tho steamship Aurania were the Rev.
F. ". Babcock, DIR. +. W. Chaplin, Lieutenant W. IL
Jaones. Captain Morgan the Rev. DR. L. L. Norton,
CAPTAIN j. r. Phflp and Dir X. W. Powell. OH r-o'.
The time has again arrived agtate the subject
~ new bridge In place OF the rotten structure at
McComb's Dam
The latest novelty sold by curbstone merchants Is
little square piece of glass, by gazing INTO when
one can distinctly all that is occurring behind MS
back At a distance Of two blocks
A three years lease Of the Glerham Hotel, from
Robert L. Cutting to Napoleon b. Barry, was re-
corded yesterday.
Tho latest style in ladies' pockctbooks is of seal
skin leather and nearly square In shape, Win Grasp
and corners of sterling silver
A study in black and white: Marie Jansen In
"Nadiy.a
Several Roman Catholic priests of this city will
sail for Europe today on the Alaska, and also ex-
School Commissioner Morarty, who will DO accom-
panied to the pier by the members of the Irish HIS
torical Society, of which he IS president
Fishermen say this will be cheap season for green
OF flesh Kenne5ec salmon The Improbable over
packing of frozen FISH last year Will induce Maine
shippers TO Try realize on a prompt market Yes
tercsy the retail price IS and 40 cents pound.
ms long term of wet weather is inhicting heavy
loss On many merchants who have expensive stocks
RI srrgrr 1ne-y On hand a.o -r
The transfer Of No. 1s Cramercy rarz by Mrs.
virginia n Potter. widow Of clarkson y. Potter TO
Edwin Booih was recorded yesterday. This IS the
house which H. Booth has presented 70 the Players
Club.
DR.. william o'Dwyer was buried yesterday in
Calvary Cemetery Many wellknown Irish National
lists were present.
q The trustees Of the American Cotton Seed OIL Trust
Yesterday elected Samuel Thomas member OF the
Board.
The Board of Estimate yesterday Appropriated
e312, 900 in bonds for the Metropolitan Museum oil Art
The body Of Thomas NJ Costello, wellknown In
Irish Revolutionary circles and veteran OF the
Civil War was brought to this city on Sunday from
Denver The funeral took place at No. 162 second
ave- yesterday and the burial was in Calvary Cemetery
The Irish Parliamentary Fund Association has
entrusted Sir Thomas ESmonde NJ r., with $4,000
of the balance still in hand to take with him to
Ireland in aid of the Home Rule struggle
The Dock Commissioners yesterday awarded the
contract for building new pier at North Moorest.
to J. II. Copode, for $4,000.
c. j. Harris one of the Oldest grain brokers in the
Produce Exchange died suddenly OF heart disease on
Sunday afternoon He was seventy-two years OF age
and lived in West One hundred and cleventhst
There were o,142 immigrants landed yesterday at
Castle Garden.
Owing to the great demand for seats for Decoration
Day afternoon at the Lyceum Theatre to SEQ The
Wife, the management have decided to give special
matinee on that day..
The Baptist ministers listened yesterday to the
Rev DR. Mitchell and the Rev. Mr.. Jackson of New
Orleans, religious work among the colored people
and the Rev. Dr. J. E. Rankin, on Woman as Poet
The General Committee of the United German De
mocracy last night adopted constitution and bylaws
and trans acted some routine business.
Emanuel Max Heimerdingcr died yesterday of heart
disease at his home, No. As East Seventyeighth-st
He was an old cigar importer, but retired from bust
ness many years ago.
The handsome sword which was to be voted for
at the ST. stephens Church fair for the most popular
officer of the list Brigade of the NatIona! Guard has
been won by Captain Thomas Mortimer, of the o9th
Regiment no receiving the largest number of votes
Sir Thomas Henry Grattan Esmonde NJ p visited
the Offices of the daily newspapers yesterday and |
thanked the editors for service they had rendered
the Irish cause by their advocacy of Home Rule.