New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1888-03-04
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O,Neill of ths city, were among the passengers on
tho Umbris yesterday. They are to travel 10"
months In Egypt and Syria inspectors OF tho ior-
eign mission stations Of the Reformed Presbyterian
Church. DIR. MoAllster WIN be a delegate to tho
Evangelical Alliance and the Worlds MISSIONARY Ooh
ference In London, In June.
The pupils of tho Rutgers Female College, in West
Fifty fifth st., will give literary and musical enter
tainment In tho college on Friday evening. Miss
Mary Cherry the professor OF elecution OF tho In
stitutton will also take part in tho entertainment
The entre proceeds of the affair Will go to HE
TRIBUNE Fresh Air Fund
General Roger A. Pryor has been preparing tho
report on trusts Of tho Senate Committee on general
laws, and It 10 rumored that It Will be warm ohc'
Tho candidates for the Columbia College baseball
nine have changed tho place OF their practising anu
Will hereafter train In the 9th Regiment Armory In
Twenty sixth st. between Seventh ard Eighth ayes.
Michael Buchanan their trainer coaches the men every
afternoon for hour except on Saturdays, when DO
dsvotes his whole attention to the Freshmen nine'
Dstrict-Attorncy Fellows Is growing very weary.
Aud Is the public
strikngly realistic group, representing tho Sur
rcnder Of Lee to General Grant, VIII shortly D"
placed upon exhibition at tho Eden Musee. Concerts
will be given this afternoon and evening by the Hun
garian orchestra and all tho attractions OF this
pleas resort will DO open to the public ct tho 10
duoed Sunday rate Of admission
The freight handlers who indorsed. Amos J. Cum
mings during a meeting at No. &C Clarksonst, should
hasten slowly. Do they imagine that because tho
honorable representative Of the With Congressional
District is ged to handle' The Congression-
Record every day that no is thereby to DO reckoned
Of thcmsclves1
Larry Godkn believes In Homo Rule for Ireland,
yet, strange to say, not son OF Erin believes IN
Larry
Is It because Flynn and Squire are charged with
having had their fingers In the same little pie that
the newspapers who publish their pictures mako them
look much aliko
The MoGlynn parshoner who defy the authority
Of the Archbishop and dare him to "cremate u.s. IL
he likes recall the story Of the who, In Ireland,
was sentenced to be hanged, drawn and quartered'
Am will DO dead whin I'm hanged yer honor -
asked tho prisoner. al presume so,' responded the
despot AL right" said Pat aye can quarther
me 81 moOch as ye Like, so'
The New Rochelle Yacht Club Will hold its annual
meeting for the election of officers at the Hotel Brlns-
wick tomorrow night
Subscriber Henry Clay was three times q candi-
date for the Presidency. In 1924 he received tho
votes Of Kentucky, Ohio, Missouri, and four from
New-York. The election went into the House of
Representatives, as no candidate had majority In
the electoral college. and John Quincy Adams was
elected Mr.. Clay against Jackson In 1882 and
was badly bcaten- In 1884 he was again the reg
ular Wing candidate for the Presidency, but
beaten after q close contest by James K Polk.
People on the upper West Side complaining
Of the almost daily occurrence OF careless blasting,
when the fronts Of houses shattered and hall
storms Of rock and debris" mark the order Of exercises
The punishment Of the contractors is being called for
According to 1.-THE Uptown VISITOR rents are not
to be raised on the upper West Side May l. The
rumor that tho Astors would increase their rents
there IS declared to be untrue.
The ball Of the Goth Regiment to be given at tho
Metropolitan Opera House on the night Of March
49, promises to be brilliant affair. Most of the
boxes have been sold Among the purchasers of the
boxes ex-Mayor Grace, Joseph J. ODonohue,
Judge Morgan J. O'Brien, Street Cleaning Commits
sioner Coleman, Alderman DIVER Alderman Bowling
and other officials.
Dr. B. F. O'Connor delivered a second lecture upon
" The Cycle of Charlemagne" before large and at
tentvo audience at Columbia College yesterday.
Tho rapid transit bill which Mayor Hewitt and
Corporation Counsel Beekman, have been engaged for
some time, viii. the Mayor says, be completed in
day two and will then be sent to Albany.
Croton water receipts for the week, S33,379 SO.
Mayors Marshal Byrnes Issued 2O3 licenses and
received therefor $500 25.
Inc eldcSt son OF the main bTancn OF inc 10 roy
ster family In this city always bears the Christian
name Nicholas.
The management of Philippotcau1's Battle Of
is making arrangements to increase the
already great attractions Of the cyclorama Con-
fedorae officer, who led of the Vrgnian regiments
which took part in Pcketts famous charge is to be
engaged to give the Southern version of tho battle
against that OF Colonel Slocum the old Union colonel
and a quartet Of good male voices Will, Intervals
sing songs current In the North and South
during the days of the Rebellion
II full treasury tells in Of war, Leo XIII has
a decided advantage Justin d. Fulton without
having gone to the trouble of talking back
Tho city editors have been known lately to refuse
employment to several applicants Of whom knew
Latn-all account OF that mysterious McGlynn
message to Rome tho other evening.
Mayor Hcwtt's rapid transit scheme is being
literally Endorsed by rapid transit
"The Evening Post" says: We are glad to be ablo
to quote The New York Times In confederation Of
our views" They not numerous enough, these
Mugwumps, to be grcgarous, stin how they do flock
together tho ghost Of excuse
Michael Murphy has offered 500 to so5O' that
~ Bill Murphy, Of Wagon No. Of the dogcatchcrs'
department., can catch more dogs than any other
dog catcher Be aisy, now, Mike" II ye have any
OF tn blood o. tn o'Murphys in yc; yen walt TIL
June when evcrybodys blood is up and then issue
yer challenge like
The woman who sued for damages In Judge Browns
court the other day because she didn't get Q hus-
band Will have to file her application to Castle
Garden once, lest the matrimonial bureau, Like the
labor bureau, DO under notice to quit
There are more Englishmcn as reporters on the
New-York papers now than ever before
Sir Thomas Esrnonde, NJ p, who is at present In
this country speaking for Home Rule Is said to DO on
the lookout for American hciress.
scornfu look Of Incredibly stole over tho face
OF the Doodle Alderman when no heard that a man in
Washington Market selling onions without
smells
I" They may monkey all they will about the Presl-
dents message" said Randall Democrat In the Hof-
man House yesterday, but It Is still Free Trade pure
and simple Yes, and they may monkey all they