New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-15
NETWORK CITY.

NETWORK CITY.
The Rev DR. Maynard Will deliver historical
lecture on Portugal and It's People," Illustrated on
Monday afternoon at ChckeTing Hall This Is 'e
first of new course Of ten lectures 10 DC gwen ."
Mondays
Tho committee on entertainment Of the West sue
Rembllcan Club issued circulars on Monday 10 thc
MANNERS calling for an EXPIRE sion as TO the pro
prcty of giving ladies' reception at the CLUBHOUSE
No 1G5 West Seventy -Grst-st., on Tuesday cVehhs'
February &c The responses already received a'o
numerous and far beyond the expectation Oh inc cum,
mittee and arc unanimously in favor OF giVlhs uio
reception This club contains on its list OF acuVc
roo,nbers the names of prominent members OF the
Union Leagle and Republican clubs, and The an"'i
will doubtless be success
Admittancc TO the Yale Athletics dinner at Del
rnonico's tomorrow evening will be by the twenty
sixthst entrance. Positively no one VIII DO al
mitted without a ticket
The Alexander Hamilton Post, Grand Army OF the
Hepullc is to have a Family Reception ana Dancing
Party at West End Hail. Harlem, on FEBRUARY 20
The next lecture IN the public course OF the New
York Academy of Sciences Will be given IN the La"
Building Of Columbia College on Monday evening
March A. by Professor W. lie Conte stevens oil brooK
lyn on Dihracton of Sound'
The Tribune has received s25 25 for the Fresh-Air
Fund from ten children. who gave paror entertain
mcnt at No 1cO Clifton Place, Brooklyn, on jan
ualy 81.
President Cleveland's name is on the bulletin board
of the Bar Association a candidate for member
NJ that association The application has the names OF
Wheeler H. Pcckbam. Of Miller, Peckham Dixon
and Mr.. De Costa of seward. De Costa Guthrie. as
sponsors.
Philip Oil. who was arrested on a charge of steal
Ing about s. 900 worth Of goods from his employers,
W H. Riley d Co., al Nos. II and 90 Merei-st' was
arragned at the Essex Market Police Court yesterday
and admitted to bail for $1,000
Tho buildings No 81 Broadway and Nos 8, and
WalLst have been morgagcd for $4,000 by
william Wheeler Smith the Bank for savings
Police Superintendent, Murray kept awake
nearly every night during the recent strike. and he
CAUGHT severe cold which has threatened 10 under
mine his health BY the advice of his physician, and
with the permission Of the Police Board, he leaves
the city to-day with his wife 20 enjoy a vacation at
St Augustine, Fla lie Will be away a month, While
Chief Inspector Byrnes holds the lens at Headquarters
Charles Kenny, age thlrty-nne, jumped from the
second story of his house, 634 East onehundred
and -sevcntieth-St yesterday morning, ana was hieu
Instantly Ho had been i'll and dclirious and was IN
charge Of an attendant. but before 8 a. m he eluded
the watch on him and jumped out Of the window Of
his room.
The Normal College celebrated ifs nineteenth ami
vcrsaIy I'm the college chapel yesterday. President
Hunter made a short address Reconnaissance
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connection with the institution. The graduating class
of 80 presented the college with handsome enGiav
ing and to Mr. Wood was presented by President
Hunter for the college trustees reclining chair
Supervisor Costgans department was at work yes
teIdav forming new and more economical plan for
purchasing the citys supplies of stationery.
Charles A. Lummis. of Lummis & Day. was elected
a member of the stock Exchange yesterday. lie is
brother of William Lummis, formerly vce-president
nf he Exchange.
moss few years ago. but retains his membership
The Glass of 80 of the University Of the City of
Nev-York VIII hold its eighth reunion and dinner at
Martineli's this evening al 80 O'Clock. Henry 5.
Blake 5. 4. Eddy, n. C. Hendrickson and H. {.
Kudl!ch Will take part in the musical and literary
programme which viii follow, with Dr. c. s. Benedict
POSTMASTER.
The Young Ladies' Society Of Pilgrim Congega-
tloral Church, MadsOn-ave. and One hundred and
nty-frst-st. is preparing entertainment con
ssnc of tablcaus music etc. TO be given at Assoca-
ton Hall One-hundred and twenty nnth-st. and
Fourth-ave., on Thursday evening" March I.
The twenty. seventh annual convention of the Grand
Lodge. District No. l. Order keshcr shell Barrel. Will
begin at Arlington Hall, Marks Place. on Sunday
February IL at o'clock a. IN. The district com
priscs the states of York. New-Jersey, all the
New England States and the Dominion of Canada
The Haytan civil war has seriously interferet
with the supply of logwo0d Port de PAX is quoted
in this market al $50 per ton, 81. Marc at S37, and
Cape at $50. These rates - higher than The
customary limit. West Indian collectors. it is re
ported, arc seriously damaging young trees IN thel
cagerncss 10 participate in the high rates
1t was reported on the Produce Exchange yester
day that Luke Bishop who represents wealthy
English syndicate had concluded negotiations FOR the
purchase Of the BartholOmcy, Rochester and Genese'
brewing companies brewerics at Rochester. N. y
The banquet Of the Ohio society Of New-York which
will be held at Dclmonico's next Tuesday evening
promises TO be the most successful dinner Of tht
society. The Ohio delegation from Washington VII
be out in force, and prominent men from Ohio VIII b
present to sound the praises of the Buckeye State
Chalcs Mall, Of the firm Of Henry W. 7. Mall 8
Co, at No. 800 Broadway, has been made vce-consu
at New-York by order Of the King OF the Belgians
Mr. Mall has heretofore been consul.
s. L. Livingston read a paper on "Me1ico-Lega
Considerations Affecting Excise Legislation in tn
Light of the Present Political SITUATION at the meet
ing of the society of Medical Jurisprudence and stat
Medicine last night.
A chimney fire at the Hotel Arno No il Yves
Twcnty-eig hth-st, last evening damaged the buldln
about $500. and caused slight panic among III
guests
There will be a meeting of the alumni of Columb
College this evening at the college
The Rev DR.. r. S Macarthur that he neve
had live grandmother. but that he is Of fifty
eight grandchildren
"The Rev. Mary b. G. Eddy. we'll known +
Christian Science circles as the author Of scenc
and Health" will lecture this evening in steinwa
Hall Science and Christianity"
4 PATENT MEDICINE SWINDLER ARRESTED.
T. b. Hilton Of No, ~ West Thirty. fourth went
Police Headquarters few days ago and beathed tale
swindlng into the ear Of Chief Inspector ByTne An ad
yertemcnt for partner IN paying had sttrace
Nj Hnton's notice and he and Dr. Bloigett had
80 in < hoo Cura