New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-17
NEW.YORK CITY.

NETWORK CITY
The address of Miss Lulu Royce the school teaeher
who was partially frozen In the blizzard Oh naron'
1888. Is desired by The Tribune.
The Office, of @Tenebrae' will DO sung in st Pat
rcks Cathedral to-day, tomorrow and Good FRIDAY
In celebration Of Holy Week.
Albert Huebler nllputisn and comedian iory
inches high took out his first naturalization papers
In the Court Of Common Pleas yesterday. he Is
twenty.sx years old and halls from Berlin, Germany
He has been in this country five years.
Henry e. Lowell, wholesale dealer in butter ana
cheese. Nos. 17s and ia Washington Market, made
m assignment without preferences yesterday 70 rreo
erick M. Lincoln.
The Produce Exchange yesterday adopted reso,o'
tons In memory Of ex-President William A. Coio'
a committee of hfty was appointed to attend the
funeral to-day
Tho three bales of cotton contributed by the CAT
veston. Atlanta and Savannah Cotton Exchanges 'or
the beneht OF the Confederate Soldiers Home al
Austin Tex, were sold at the Cotton Exchange mere
yesterday The total amount received was ABOUT
600.
The members Of the Produce Exchange yesterday
voted to make Good Friday holiday. but voted down
thu nrnostion 10 make April 20 holiday and that
10 rescind the resolution close at noon on SATURDAY
A soutb-bound train on the New-York City and
Northern railroad. which passed Highbridge few
minutes before a. m yesterday, ran over and Killed
an unknown man about forty years old. who wore
dark gray coat, plaid trousers and old CATERS
The Police Board yesterday appointed George H.
Iourhlln ir clerk in charge Of the Bureau OF ciotn
and Buttons ct Headquarters, In place Oh Isaac L.
Moe. dead.
william o'Boyle, a young ship-csrpenter, VINO came
to this city nom Philadelphia week ago ana uooA
lodgings at No. III Rooseveltst, was found oieeaing
and senseIess in bed yesterday morning He nao
inflicted half dozen gashes in bis throat win pen
knife In the night and he had lost so much oiooo
that he was believed to be dying at Bellevue Hospta
Yesterday 1t was said that drunkenness propaoiy
was the cause of his desperation.
Grand Secretary Ehlers Is receiving daily COM
muncatons from the various Masonic lodges through
out the state announcing their entire readiness 70
ooonerate heartily to mako the jubilee on April "a
one Of the most important affairs In the annals OF
Masonry In this State.
The Jury in the case Of Joseph Thomas, the negro
WIN is on trial for murder In the first degree IN
shooting his wife at No. la West Thirtieth-st On
December %, was completed yesterday
The funeral of Charles A. Trowbrdge civil en-
g,neer was held yesterday at No. 2o2 Fiflrave Inc
Rev. Dr. Houghton dictated The burial wiz DO
at Detroit, Mich.
The Grand Jury yesterday dismissed tho complain.
az forgery against Edward Trowbrdge, the prcker OF
Rolla Thomas of No. IA Warren-st. Win passing al
alleged worthless check for $500.
colonel r d. Grant, Minister to Austria, and ex-
Governor Porter of Indiana, Minister to Italy VIII
saii for Europe on the Alcr to-day. Mr.. Porter ar
rived at the Fifth Avenue Hotel yesterday
The xvIIth Assembly District Republican Asso
citation. at meeting held last evening at No. S4l
West Fortyseventhst., for ORGANIZATION alter inc
urinary elections elected ex-Judge Charles A. ram
- os.,.,na, ~ the district committee, and w. J..
Matthews secretary.
Orders have been received at the Navy Yard and
transferred % the commander of the recei'ingship
Vermont for him to enlist crew for the new gun
boat Yorktown in order that she may take part IN
the Centennial celebration. The crew VIII CONSIST
Of about $50 men,
The Gas Commission awarded contracts for lighting
a number Of districts with gas yesterday. al tne
prices previously bid No awards for electric light
ing made
Tho sale At auction of the D'Huyvetter collection
~ paantiugs was begun last night by John H. Draper
ut No 24o Fifthave.. when ifty.ninc paintings were
sold the amount realized being s2,762 90 The most
important aud valuable works In the collection VIII
be sold tonight and Thursday evening when the sale
win be ended.
There was slight fire last evening on the fourth
floor OF the brownstone building No. 719 Fifth ave.,
occupied By W. g. Langdon.
Michael 0limdtIlht "a W.. 80 Weshihb"4HSN'' ~''N
Classy Clements of No. 106 South Fifthave, aborers
were seriously injured yesterday by falling with
scaffold from the fourth story TO the cellar OF the
Plaza Hotel at Fifih-aye. and Fifty nlnth-st They
we're taken to Roosevelt Hospital
The members OF the gymnasium Of the Young Mons
Institute had their annual contests at the hall. No
2ee Bowery last night The judges were George
Coidie OF the New-York Athletic Club, and DIR. J. G
smith, director of the Harlem Y N. C. A gym
uassum Twenty-six silver medals were awarded e
tho winners of the various contests. which consisted
Of jumping tug-of-war, vaulting, ciubswingns anc
thc like.