New-York tribune., 1889-12-30
NEW-YORk CITY,


1icp,cnant Paul ST. Clair Murphy, Of the Marine
corns of the Navy who was second in command OF
the cuard over the American exhibits at the ParlS
Exposition, and returned to duty at the Navy haru
few days ago. has been ordered TO duty at League
Island lie will now settle down to prosaio D'rI"oh
life --r-s
Thirteen laborcrs who have been employed al the
Navy Yard will be dropped from the pay-roIls 10
morrow, because there is no work for them III 'he
absence Of ships to be repaired
The saeneerlust gave an interesting entertainment
in the Beethoven Halle in siNth-st last evening"
The programme varied and attractive.
The schesrg Holsein verein celebrated its Christmas
festival in the Wahala, in Orclardst. last evening"
according TO the traditional manner OF the fatheraru
The Feast of ST. stephen celebrated yesterday
morning I'm ST. stephens Church, in Twenty eghthst
The Rev. c. f. W9odman the orator OF the fauli''
Community. the preacher
The members of the Total Abstinence Society at
tached to st. Monicas Roman Catholic Church pre-
sented 10 their spiritual director, the Kew L. T. Nr
ray, O gold chalce yesterday
The Very Rev. A. Rottensteiner, provlnclai OF the
rapuchin Fathers. who has been on visit OF IN
pectiOn TO this city, set ont yesterday for De'ro' l"
visit the branch house there.
The Rev. Edward I. Holden. who was ordained a
week ago at St. Joseph's Seminary, Troy, has been
assigned to duty at St. Monica's Church. In TINS cy'
The Rev Theobald Mathew, who is raising money
to complete the memorial church in Cork in honor
NJ his namesake, the famous temperance apostle
lectured last evening in ST. Brglds Church.
The Church of the Holy Innocents, Thirty seventh
st. and Broadway, is the only Roman Catholic church
In the city lighted by electricity
A large number of people attended the morning and
evening services yesterday at the Church OF tie
Divine Paternity at Ffthavc. and Forty hfti-St, OF
which the Rev. Dr. Charles II. Eaton is pastor, to
hear the excellent Christmas musical service which was
given by quartet, assisted by large chorus. The
programme was an exceedingly well chosen one ana
the various selections excellently rendered.
The steamer Orinoco. from Bermuda. reached here
Yesterday having board Captain Bonifazio the mate
and ten men of the of the Italian bark GlacOnho
The bark put into Bermuda on November 10 III "a
leaking condition. having left Monevideo ON July p
bound for Italy via Philadelphia. She was condemned
and sold for G465 to Captain Henry Hollis
The steamer state Of Georgia, while passing ont OF
the harbor yesterday, ran aground In ButtcrmK Ola
mel. but got aHoat.
The Hedding Methodist Church held an alday re
union anniversary yesterday. In the morning. after
a class meeting and lovefcast the Rev. DR.. Lucian
Clark preached in place Of Bishop r. 5 Foster who
was unable TO be present on account Of Illness. In
the afternoon after short prayer meeting, the Rev.
Dr. r. r. Meredith of the TompkiDs Avenue Con-
gregatonal Church. Brooklyn preached In the even
ing a young peoples praise meeting was followed by
preaching.
Dr. Bernard Ruppe, German physician was found
dead in bed at O'Clock yesterday morning at his
home No 1G3 Prnce-st lie went TO bed in ap-
parent good health the night before, and it is sup
posed he died from apoplcXy lie found dead by
his son, DR.. Ernest F. Ruppe. who lived with him.
The seIcman solomon society, which is composed
Of former inmates Of the Hebrew orphan Asylum, gave
an entertainment for the children at the asylum, one
hundred and thirty cighth-, and Tenthave last even
ing. Miss 5 b. Stcrne and Mrs. ID. Kops helped the
entertainment, and Mrs. Selma Goldman gave several
violin solos. Master Eyerett PnOver, who is about
eight years old gave some crcdIjabc exhibitions of
dramatic efforts \ large audience present in
addition to the children Of the Institution.
John Boer, a German cook, committed suicide at
No 244 West Thirty secondst. at 10 O'Clock on sat
urday night ty cutting his throat from ear TO ear
with a
Adolph Roer thirty-fve years old of no 637 Fifth
ave. Brooklyn, arraigned in the Jefferson Market
Police Court yesterday, charged with embeA7lns $50
from the Rochester Brewing Company. Roer was re-
leased on $500 bail for trial
&C. NJ. s."-There is admission fee to the Met
ropoitan Museum of Art on Mondays and Tuesdays
Tie Business Mems Democratic Association will
give a dinner on January to the successful Demo
cratic candidates for Governor in the states OF Mon
tana, Iowa, Ohio, Virginia and NcwJersey. J. Ed
ward Simmons, president ef the Fourth National Bank,
will preside. other speakers VIII lie eX-PreSident
Cleveland. Governor Hill, Mayor Grant and Lieutenant
Governor Jones.
Lafayette Post No. 10, 6. a. r., Will open the
new Lenox Lyceum, at Madison-ave. and Fifty
st.. next Friday evening with reception. The
officers Of the post will be installed on that night
General Martin +. Mcmahon viii be the installing
officer. Generals Sherman and O. O. Howard and Ad-
mral Brane have accepted invitations 10 be present
II the TWO little children who sent gift TO Mrs
Gustav Belnkc, Of No 1f1 ThOmpsOn-st. conld have
seen the pleasure with which their charity was re-
ceved, they would have felt more than compensated
for their good deed Mrs. Behnke says she is unable
10 express her thanks for tie many kindly responses
10 the appeal for help which The Tribune put forth
n her behalf