New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-01-01

osruia. ri ia koeSeuHtor Henry W. Blair OF
Rev Hampshirs cousrsssman Marx s. Brewer. OF Michi'
lss and General Jshn McNulta. Of Illinois. HOFFMAN
tenstount Lccmni Of Paris ST Jdmes Eofei-Generai
n stiiss OF Chicago. hereinafter Hstet-kdwm NJ
NETWORK CITY.
Tho annual entertainment for tho benefit Of tho
aoman Catholic orphan asylums will take place on
January 10, in the Metropolitan Opera House, under
tAe management. OF Augustn DAILY. 1t promise, 70
b more than any previous os tse Sss
musical and dramatic talent
The we'll known painting. "Salomc." by Ferdinand
Humbert which was shown at the Paris Salon, his
ust been added to the art gallery Of the Eden Musce
The Hungarian orchestra, under the leadership Of the
noted voiinist Erdeyi Naczi, Will render we'll
lectcd programme this afternoon and evening.
william stelntz, the celebrated chess player will
engage a simultaneous contest against all corners at
the rooms Of the Columbia Chess Club at Second ave.
and Second-st, this afternoon at O'Clock
Henry McNeenan and Judge Morgan J. o'BrIen have
each given $50 to the treasurer John Ly nch IT The
Goth Regiment testimonial fund
Richard wcnng's painting. Tho Last sleghride Of
King Ludwig Of Bavaria" will DO exhibited on
Friday, January @, with the other paintings OF the
Ploty exhibition, at the waring Art Gallery, No.
~ East Twenty thrd-st. This picture Was painted
fvm life In the early spring Of 1886 at the command
Of the King by his Court paer and sr ne mI aS
autumn of the same year. The sleigh, horses and at
and the portrait of Ludwig faithful representation
of tie unfortunate King he was wont TO appear In
HE mountain Businesses
The Police Commissioners met at noon yesterday,
intend ng to appoint Chief of the Bureau Of Elections,
to succeed John J. O'Brien but they concluded that
such act on on a Saturday half holiday would not be
tegai and they decided to wa urt tuesday.
During December Now York received from Califor-
MIA 413O barrels of wine, LIZA packages of brandy,
173c TASKS Of quicksilver ia bags of beans and
20,oo5 bags OF barley
w. Gritty, who had. 1t was stated by cable COM
mitted suicide tie White star steamship Adriaio
her trip to Liverpool was second-cabin passenger
on that vessel. All that was known of him at the
white Star offce was That no was all Eheishma anu
had paid ca-h for his ticket
Civil Justice w;Ilim H. Kelly just before going on.
of Office appointed Philip Ahearn clerk of the Sixth
District Civil Court, and Abram Bernard assistant
clerk. Both are members of the County democracy.
They hold Office for years and thus prevent the In
coming justice rom appointing any one until just
before his term expires
FlorIda's shipment Of oranges to Ncw-Yorh for
December $4,000 boxes for the season thus Tar
I22.l50. Boxes contain from $50 to zoo
John NJ. Chapman. recently manager Of W. T. Cole
man e. Co.'S Ncw-York house, and Thomas j. Meehan'
prominent in Baltim,re canned goods have De
como associated as importers ana COMMISSION ie'-
chants.
word to New-Years jewellers: L" Le''s teach our
selves that honorable stop, not to outsport dis
eroton." Don't forget II
Jacob Clute and George Meyer, who we're arrested
last Thursday at No 20 Park Row. on complain OF
Anthony Comstock for keeping policy shop. waiVe9
examination the Tombs Police Court yesterday, anu
we're held in 500 each for trial Ban was iurHSncu
The Manhattan Athletic Club will hold its annual
winter contests at Madison Square Garden on satur-
dsy January %, at 8 p. m. The following contests
are open to amateurs 60 yards. $50 yards GEO yards
and mile run handicaps a . mile walk handicap,
10 mile bicycle handicap 440 yard hurdle u icet
@ inches) handicap 900 yard run ior uo ee ~mp
,NrfzA nd n
men,
Tho handsome Irish album which Major p. NJ Raw
srtv nrepared for Gladstone was forwarded TO the
Grand Old Man Friday by the CRY OF ChVas"'
Among the host Of calendars now being iss"cu'
that of styles & Cash, printers and s'a'oheiS "iu
attract srecia attention by unique form and artistic
merit A disc, on which the days Of the moh'h are
r.rhed bv an indie ator forms the centre 81 NUMBER
~ Views 81 NcwYork and vicinity, incu'iing pctnro
~ The volunteer and Thistle In the bay OF Ionpkis,
me The calendar Is beautifully framed In carNei
wood.
At n meeting Of special newspaper representatives,
,.sterav at the Office of A. Frank Richardson, In ihb
TRIBUNE Building, Ellis II. Masters, George b. 1'r'ses
and Byron Andrews t were a meetng at
the above named place a, noo" "non tbe desih
If The late George o. Wallace, of the hrm OF ~ W.
Aver & Son, Phil sdelpma-
Ira D. sankcy. the evangelist, arrived yesterday on
The White Star steamship Gcrmanc
II has been lately reported that brooms receive
,,, rreensb hue by the use of Paris green respon-
I'M. manufacturers assure the housewife that only
harmless anilinc dye is used TO impart 'he UNI