New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-20
~rw-yoRK CITY.


rI,c,r,an Orchestra al this afternoons ana
% 'n concerts at the Eden Musce the art gallery
s'v" o,,.n and new wax works are promised Inc
win " ,a.omes more wonderful III its plerftcde OF
curious sights each week
The members Of the Alumnse Associa',on' VI 'n'
..-s Female College are making eA'enSNc OF
for the celebration OF the semlcen'ehnlai o.
- institution next year. reunion VI 'no "'uo'
ths' r.d,ars and students of the college will be
afternoon in the college psrors prepare
ho'a y" - .sm centennial celebration This reunion
IoS ~ aar.ssed by number of tho old students ana
-. letters will be read from members OK e~ch o's''
There VIII also be high tea
r.. 10Th Regiment viii attend Trinity Cnapci'
IT.. Twenty- lfrb-st. today at p m, "non
- urusI sermon will be preached by the reglmon'A
.a.r,,,n. the Rev. William B. Frsoy
RI. sunday-schooi Of the Pilgrim 'ohgrosss'on~'
inI ,,, celebrate its twenty-sixth anniversary BY
: rus,cal festival tonight
The founder season has begun again ana this nnc
ssh has seldom been better, selling now ~
cents pound
Nsw-Yorluers will have chance this summer 10 sec
49, onderful Victoria Regia, the largest OF all "ator
,nes bloom in ono Of the PARK oasihs' propAo' 'no
i washington Square. as that is the biggest In
the city.
v.,s 1odcs. F. and A. NJ, is preparing for re-
80 ~ the State begins its annual session here
,I.n,.rant A. W. Grecly, who is member OF tho
,odre will on that occasion, present IL WIN INC
,,ason,c flag made by him at Fort Conger, Grinnen
S and afterward displayed at the nearest point to
,Ss North Pole reached by the Greedy party
,o,, T.. stoddard has completed his ninth CON
.i,o lecture season, which has been highly
-osncrous one, and would now be resting on MS
s,.arned laurels were 1t not that he Is busy "rthe
.a,,ed from previous European visits For Two or
go months already artists in Europe under his
d,roct,on have been actively engaged in making ana
.ocurinc Illustrations for the next lecture series
Tho rooms of the New-York Flower Mission, No.
o1a Fourth ave- are open every Monday and Thursday
Gov the reception and distribution Of flowers and Hut
Cor the sick in hospitals and tenement-hous' MONEY
cent win be used 10 purchase decacies Tor tencuen"
house sick
One of the striking objects in PhiIppoteau1's BAT
te Of GETTYSBURG is the figure Of Confederate orcer
IN the vanguard Of Pickett's column This onlcer'
man q, MAGNIFICENT physique has just been shot through
era h-aast AZ he is in the act Of waving his men on
ard After being struck he has leaped In the air
and is falling backward His sword is still extended
bs left hand is clutched convulsvey TO his preast ana
~, expression on the face is Of mingled fury and
agony.
President Spencer Of the Aqueduct Commission
xsid Yesterday that he was expecting notice IRON
the senate Investigating Committee that 1t would
20 on with the Aqueduct inquiry ON Monday Up 10
the close of business, however, no intimaton Oh It's
intentions had been received from the committee
Croton water receipts for last week, se2,e7o II :
licenses issued by Mayors Marshal Byrnes' 'o' ;
receipts, S1S,404 %
1t was rnnored yesterday that Edgar F. Post had
been appointed Dock Commissioner In place OF Charles
early. and before going said that he had made no
sppointment of Dock Commissioner and would make
none on that day.
The New-York and Sandy Hook Pilots Mutual
Benefit Society has been incorporated The trustees
are Josiah Johnson, Charles w. Hawthorn, Peter NC
Enaney. Thomas Common James 2. Cochran, James
J. Devere and Thomas Aiken
The Veteran Association OF the list Regiment,
n G. S. n. Y, has elected the following onicers:
Colonel D. W. c. Ward; lieutenant olonei, Henry n;
White: major Charles II. Patrick; quarsermaster,
lanes II Woolsey; paymaster, william N. Philbrick;
s,rpeon DR. Joseph D. Bryan assistantsurecon' Dr'
1obn F. Alien commissary, Harry 5. Johnson
The Governors of five States have promised to at
tsnd the .end-of to Sir Thomas Esmonde, NJ p, In
the Academy, May 70
MAY parties made up of children is the order OF the
day in Central Pank
An electric-lght wire in Greenwich ave-, near Perry
st. was emitting sparks last evening as large as those
within the globe Of regular street electric lamp.
passersby were afraid and took the other side OF the
street.
AT the present rate Of rebuilding the Bowery there
will soon be not ore of the old " dve' houses left
The Catholic Club Friday elected these officers
President william Hldreth Field first president,
Joseph f. Daily second vicepresident, Charles f.
Walters; secretary, W. H. Pulleyn; treasurer, COIN
Mckenzie IT. directors, Edward ]. Burke, Oliver p
Buell., Thomas f. Murtha, Thomas l. stedman NJ d.,
NJ j. Drummond Scott Lord, Francis J. schungg,
James p Slo.
The rash Of summer visitors 10 Long Island last
season was unprecedented and tasked the facilities
Of the railroad to the utmost. The management
determined not to be caught mapping this year, and
several months since IT ordered locomotives and
coaches sufficient accommodate all the trafc OF the
coming season and q schedule with an increased
number of trains will gu into operation about june 3d.
BROOKLYN.
The circumstances surrounding the death Of Hugo
Mueller, the Produce Exchange broker who was found