New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-11-29
NETWORK CITY.


Grounds tomorrow and Saturday. Tomorrow moi n
Ing at 10 80 O'Clock the freshmen and sophomore
will play together, and at 80 p. the Juniors and
seniors will contest On Saturday at Q 80 p. m. the
two victorious teams will meet.
A GRod and Gun Club has been formed at CO.
lumbia College, with the following officers President,
H. T. FELTON, 80, s. of NJ. secretary and treasurer,
f. X. Coudcrt, IT., 90 captain c. Chcsebrough, 81
The Tribune has received from Margery and How
ard Syracuse, n " 80 for Yerta Greenberg, the
destitute mother of the two children who were badly
burned at fire at No. los Dclancey-st Thursday
last.
Butter put on some cold weather prices this week
fine and fancy has gone up to "a and 80 cents per
pound, wholesale Other table grades will fol
low, at least in retail way, the distributor Is
keenly alive to an ADVANCE If not to a decline.
The New-orlcans steamship Louisiana brought
2,2I4 bags of Mexican silver ore, destined for Ham
burg.
Thomas Doyle aud Donate Rossam, laborers on
ranalboat at spuyten Duyv were injured yesterday
by the breaking down of derrick The IrIshman's
leg broken, and the Italian had his head cut
severely.
Postmaster Pearson has learned that two persons,
representing themselves employees of the NewYork
Post Office engaged in peddling tickets for ball
10 be given by the High-Tarlf Association" or
Crescent Association" at "ApOllo Hail., December
"a. None Of the appearing the tickets
officers of the association those OF persons
ployed In the Post Office and the Postmaster desires
to caution the public against purchasing such tickets
the strength Of the recommendations mentioned
The Rev. Dr. Maynard Will deliver his new illus
trated historical lecture The swiss Republic"
Monday afternoon, at Chickering Hall
Controller Myers wrote letter to the Dock Board
yesterday, saying that West Washington Market would
be vacant and ready for the proposed Improvements
by January 1. Three piers be built on the
site Of the old market, and Westst. will be widened
to 250 feet.
The Americas Lodge, No. 1903, Knights Of Honor,
celebrated their tenth anniversary by ball at Teu-
tonia Hall Tuesday evening The affair as
thorough any Of the lodges many pleasant
social occurrences.
superintendent Jackson received from Secretary
Farchild yesterday ISL, 900 with which to pay the
delayed October salaries Of tho employees of the de-
partment Payment delayed owing TO the mis-
understanding between the Emigration Commissioners
and the Washington authorities.
Michael P. sheehy, who March IA struck his
wife with poker, causing her death, sentenced
yesterday by Judge Cowing to ten years in the state
Prison The wife, II is said, drunkard, and fire.
quently quarrelled with her husband He was IN
dcted for murder in the first degree, and pleaded
guilty of manslaugbter in the first degree.
The trial of John Lewis a colorcd man, who is &C
cused of killing Alice Johnson, with whom he had
lived intimate terms, begun yesterday before
Judge Cowing. Tho indictment charges murder in the
first degree. The jurors were secured and the trial
will be continued on Monday.
The November Grand Jury was discharged ycster-
day by Judge MARITIME The number Of indictments
found was 500. Among the indictments filed yes
terday was second against Charles l. De Baum,
the fugitive bank cashier charge of forgery in
the second degree.
Miss Mary Dolores Beales, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs J. A. G. Beales, makes her "sweet maids
courtesy" Saturday at reception her fathers
home, No 35 West Thirty cond ST. The debutantes
grandfather Is Eugene Kelly, the banker. Miss Beales
has Just returned from Europe.
Sheriff Hugh J. Grant took the oath Of Office as
Mayor before Justice OBrien, in tho Supreme Court,
Special Term. yesterday. County Clerk James A. |
Flack was sworn in Sheriff
The Lafayette Club of the XIth Assembly District |
held meeting at No 455 sixthave. last night, to |
commemorate the Republican victory. Captain Hugh |
Coleman, Lucius c. Ashley, exJudge Fitch and Mahlon
Chance made addresses.
Controller Myers and the employees of the Finance |
Department held meeting at the Controllers Office |
at p. M yesterday and passed suitable resolutions
on the death Of James j. Kelso. Collector of City |
Revenue Mr.. Kelso's desk in the Finance Depart |
mont is draped In mourning
Tho penalty of per cent additional for non
payment of city taxes will be exacted on and after
There has been a great rush of taxpayers
at the Receivers Office for the last few days, and
yesterday the sum of SOL 5000 paid In. After
January l. delinquent taxpayers will have to pay
penalty of per cent interest, calculated from the
date Of the delivery of the ax-lists Tax Receiver
Mclean.