New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-05-04
NETWORK CITY.

t,r,s grounds tomorrow morning close game Is
expected <
The following have beep appointed committee OF
arrangements for the dinner Of the Manufacturing
Purifiers, Association at the Hoffman House on May
o John j. Prince, Edward r. Lyon, Lewis Clark j.,
George ". soden, Robert II. silverman, r. Baker, a.
Munzer and Henry Com C. C. shayne, the presi'
dent has received acceptauces Of invitations from
Mayor Hewitt, General James Il. 0'Beirne, cx-Con-
gresham Frank Hurd, Congressman Mckinley, sena-
tor Frye and General Sherman. Chaunccy NJ Depew
has also boon invited.
The Cheese Trade at the Produce Exchange has de-
cded TO nominate J. NJ. Pcrciva! for the next board
OF Managers.
The Dock Commissioners yesterday instructed the
engineer-D-chief to dredge the Harlem River at the
foot Of One hundred and fifth ard onehundred and
seventh sts., and also notified owners OF buiGheaus
between those streets TO dredge tho river at ther
property. 1t was decided also TO drodGe the Nor'h
River at Canal-st. Permission was granted to inc
Ocean Iteamship Company, New Pier 35. North RIVER
to suspend passenger bridge IN she'd on the pier
Charity Hospital Pier. Blackwes Island, Will be
repaired.
The Working women's Association had a largely at
tended meeting In Room No. "a, Cooper Union, last
evening. Ida NJ Van Etten read paper on organl-
Iation.p Several new members were enrolled
At . meeting of the Executive Committee Of the
Nov.York Mercantile Exchange on Tuesday the fo-
lowing were elected members: c. Fl. Smith, d. H..
Pitts H. E. Nash, A. j. Gardner, Tracey Grey, Ia. NJ
Noe and Joseph P. J. Langan.
HF Van Loan, of the firm Of Nichols q Van Loan
was elected member Of the Stock Exchange yester-
day.
In his lecture at the Museum Of Natural History to-
morrow Professor Bickmorc will exhibit series OF
unique views Of the Arctic regions from the original
negatives made by General Crcely's party In their
memorable trip
Ex.school Commissioner Ihaddcus Moriarty and
his family accompanied by Father Powers, pastor OF
All Saints Church. are to visit Ireland this month.
Lawrence j. Callahan, conservative Catholic, says
tho Pope's decree was big mistake; so does Law
renee G. Gouldng so does John P. Lynch; so do a
great many OF the Irish Catholics in this city.
Another fund is now being raised for Robert Kelly
now of Jersey City, who shot dead Head Constahl"
Talbot tho Fenian spy informer, in Dublin fifteen
years ago
Hugh King thinks that the entertainment in tho
Madison Square Garden Saturday evening by tho 60th
Regiment will clear $4,000.
Peter o'Toole q we'll known Irishman. says he will
vote for Blaine this time so docs Captain Mortimer,
Of the seth Regiment
Mary Days leg dropped of on tho way to the Null
berry-st. police station. That blizzard must have
been awfully far-rcaching In It's effects
Minister Phelps arrived hero April 10. Perhaps
now he will attach some significance to the unlucki-
ness OF the number
Archbishop Corrigan made the canonical visitation
Of the Church OF St. Vincent Ferrer in Lexington
yesterday. He accompanied by his secretary the
Rev. DR.. Mcdonnell
A fire of unknown origin, which was extngushed
quickly, broke out on the first floor OF Nelson j..
waterbury's house, No. 10 West Fifty-sixth-st yes
terday. The damage was only 800.
The Mayor mads appointment yesterday to fill
the vacancy In the Police Board caused by the ex-
piration of General Porter's term of Office. He said
that he did not purpose taking immediate action.
BY ingenious aevoe the management Of the
Battle Of Gettysburg contrves to watt breczes
over the spectators platform by Of adding to the
Illusion that tho visitor is standing in the midst OF q
swept These breezes apparently blow down from
tho tops Of tho distant mountains.
Cashier Wright. Of the National Park Bank. said
yesterday that nothing had been heard of the do
fauting assistant cashier. Do BAUM
Another series of old fashioned Methodist revlvals
begun yesterday In the Eighteenth Street Method
ist Episcopal Church. The services to-day will open
At 0 o'clock DR.. Kennedy. of Brooklyn. will preach
tho awakening sermon and DR.. Spenser will be tho
evening poacher
California Is giving New-York a taste Of cherries
in May. small invoice from Newcastle is selling
at 81 % per pound
West Indian manic apples with blended flavor
Of the pineapple and banana In Broadway stores
at rs cents each.
derrick in front Of unfinished building in
Eevsnth-ave, near Sixty -fourthst. fell yesterday
while number OF workmcn wero about It and two
West Sixty -nrstst. was killed outright.
The schoolship ST. Mary's. which was To start on
. cruise yesterday, will probably sail on Monday
From eighty to ninety boys to sail on her. They
go first to Newport. thence to Bordeaux and aterward
to Lisbon. tho Island Of Madeira and Tencrife
s. Tho Directors Of The Maritime Association adopted
resolutions yesterday asking Congress cause the
Hudson River piers for the Poughkeepse Bridge to DO
removed Is distractions to navigation