New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-12-27

''Y concert at Broeme Street Tabernacle 80
Ball OF Deaf Mutes Lyric Hail. evening.
NETWORK CITY
The Congregation Tffereth Israel have purchased
from the Methodist Episcopal Church on the East
Circuit the laters church property situated IN Allen
st. between Delaney and Rivlngon SITS, for the sum
Of $4,000
A party Of more than hundred teachers from
the New-York and Brooklyn public schools left the
city yesterday holiday trip to Washington The
party will Friday, after visiting the Capito
and calling the President
John J. Holland. who one Of the Central
League umpires last season, yesterday signed as
an American Association umpire for next season.
A furniture van ran into street in East
Fourtcenth-st yesterday, breaking couple OF the
car windows ana throwing the car of the track
Tic Rev T. J. McCluskey will preach on Catholic
Schools at the vesper conference In St Patricks
Cathedral next Sunday afternoon,
An entertainment will be given Friday evening
In the school hall Of St. Mary Magdalens Church, No
500 East seventeenth-st.. by the parochial school
children.
At the inquest in the of James Dempsey,
who was accidentally shot by his brother WILLIAM
at No 500 West Thirty -third-st. the evening OF
December 90, the jury yesterday rendered verdict
generating the prisoner
At the inquest yesterday in the case Of Nelly
O'Connor, the young woman who was shot by Joseph
Ford at No III Fourth-ave on the night Of December
O. the Jury found the prisoner guilty. He was sent
TO the Tombs await the action OF the Grand Jury.
Henry Alexandra, of the firm of Alexandra e. Sons,
who has been sick for three months with typhoid
fever las surprised the council of physicians who
gave up all hopes and is convalescing. A week
aso nc, was permitted his children and yester-
day was wheeled out-ofdooT in an invalid chair.
The committee having the matter in charge have
several sites in view for the new diocesan seminary
Archbishop Corrgan will probably call meeting
at an carly day to choose SITE
The Columbia Yacht Club is to have a reception
and ball at the Lexington Avenue Opera House on
January H. The committee has arranged to make 1t
an interesting occasion and has sent invitations to
many Of the prominent yachtsmen.
The Tribune has received IS from Mrs. H. T. Living
ston Of No. 90 North Washington Square, for the
lawyer in destitute circums ances whose case is in
charge of the Kindly Committee of No. 10 East Six
feminist
Henry D. Purroy is to be the chairman Of the
TWENTY fourth Ward Tammany Hall General Com
mittee In place Of the late George Ii. Forster.
The Board Of City Record yesterday again awarded
the contract for printing "The City Record to
Martin B. Brown who has been the contractor for
many years. The rates were fixed TO prevent any
increase in the cost of printing over last year
Douglas Henry, member of the Stock Exchange for
seven years. forced yesterday to confess that he
could not fulfil his financial engagements. He had
no outstanding contracts the floor and 1t is
probable that as he has settled with his
general creditors he will be rensated in full mem
belship at the Stock Exchange.
The new Episcopal Chapel on site the Aims
house. Blackwelps Island, is to be consecrated by
the Bishop ST. Pauls Day, January 25. 1t was
erected through the berality Of member Of Grace
Parish.
j. NJ Amory who has more than three years TO
serve on the Governing Committee Of the Stock Ex
change resigned his office at the regular meeting of
the committee yesterday. His place was not filed
The Board of Estimate yesterday allowed $4,000
for the Free Circulating Library.
As Henry Holiness of No. 800 West Forty -nnth-st
was digging a ditch at Ninth-ave and One-hundrcd-
and fourth-st, yesterday the embankment caved IN
and crushed his leg He was dug out and carried
to the Ninety ninth Street Hospital
George p. Matthews, age forty-two, of No $3.50
Coumbiast., Brooklyn, fell in front Of No. 40 West
St. yesterday and received ugly scalp wound. He
removed to the Chambers Street Hospital.
Alexander Schubert inspector in the employ
OF the New-York New-Haven and Hartford Railroad
Company crushed between two freight cars and
instantly killed in the Mott Haven yard yesterday
afternoon. He was a German, ffty-four years old
and had family living in Willlamsbridge
John Rush and Daniel j. Dwyer committed
for trial the Jefferson Market Police Court yestcr-
day for robbng the hardware store of j. Jellif No.
277 Ninth lave, on December H.
The Harlem Democratic Club last evening adopted
the report Of the Executive Committee dismissing
the charges of party dslOyay against Cyrus L. sulz-
berger The designations of John 7. Boyd, Joseph A.
Dreyfuss, c. NJ. Fisher and Francis n. Schnugg were
accepted.
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fetal TO society 2" the subject discussed last
evening at the meeting Of the National Debating
Association in Cooper Union. NJ. W. Meagher pre-
sided. Edward W. Soaring, George +. Stevens and
g. F. Parker supported the affirmative while the mega
tive side sustained by Max Oppenheim, Moral
Sanger and others.
DR. McGlynn presided last evening at the quarterly
meeting of the AntiPoverty Society in the large hall
Of Cooper Union and made speech In which he con-
graduated the society upon It's work sylvester l.
Malone, the treasurer, stated that the receipts
rom the fair were $4,000, expenses 81, 900.