New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-07-21
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II.
The gunboat Yorktown is lying at the Ordnance
Dock at the Navy Yard Two of her eight inch guns
with their carriages and shields have been sent on
shore. This was done in order that the gun circles
may be readjusted
The malnmast and the mizzenmast have been taken
ont of the Yantlc at the Navy Yard. They TO be
shortened and then replaced. This viii take about
two weeks It will also be necessary TO the
rigging new foremost is to be made.
Admirers of the fistc art will be gratifed at the
announcement that fe-slzc figures Of sullivan and
Kfraln viii be placed on view at the Eden Musee
this week. Every muscle and feature will be faith
fully reproduced. Erdeyl Naczi will play violin solos
to-day. and the usual concerts viii be given. rep
resenative OF the Musec sailed for Europe yesterday
TO secure novelties for the fall season.
The Tribune has received 81 from W. II. b., IT,"
and the same amount from Friend, OF Milford, PENN
for Mrs. Holt of Elizabeth.
Samuel Isaacs was arrested yesterday on the order
Of Mayors Marshal Engclhard, for selling goods
an auctoneer at No. Ill East Fifty-nnth-st. without
a license. It was found that lsaacs had taken out
license in APRIL which expired on June To- lie told
Police Justice OReilly that he expected TO receive
notice TO renew the license when it expired and the
Justice discharged him.
Receipts for the use Of Croon water last week,
S1s3341 "a. The Mayors Marshal issued 543 licenses
and took In 81 DIG 80.
Commissioner Giroy removed J. l.. Hcrbell. mes
sengcr in the Water Registers bureau yesterday, and
appointed r. VI. James a veteran of the war, who
had been duly certified by Mr. Ackermans Civil Ser
vice Board, In Hcrbcls place. The pay is 5000 per
year The Commissioner also appointed D. J. DOwd
an Inspector of pavemens, at SO per day. in place Of
Christian Haycan, resigned. Mr.. Dowd's name led
Mr.. Ackemans eligible list
The announcement OF the coming removal Of Philip
q f- tbo
of crowdng the cyclorama with visitors, bent see
ing the monster batile-sccne while the chance yet
remains.
President Wilson. of the Health Board has post
ponod the Investigation into the condition Of the Fast
Side surface car stables until tomorrow. lie thought
the weather too warm yesterday
Frank Austin, of No 800 seventh-ave., an engineer
on the elevated railway, Edward Tyrrcll and Joseph
Dryer, cabmcn. and James Casey. bartender,
held in 50 900 bail each at the Jefferson Market Police
Court yesterday, charge of robblng Mamie Moulton
of $40 In money, icwery and clothing in liquor
shop at Seventh-ave. and Thirty third-st.
The forty pages of The Ocean" for July contain,
in addition to its usual news paragraphs about ocean
steamships, steamboats,. yachts, the Navy, etc, an
elaborate cut Of the new Hamburg steamship Augusta
Victoria, and sketches of the officers.
Collector Erhardt yesterday went to Bears Head,
New-Hampshre. 10 spend Sunday with his family.
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Tlchenor
visitor at the Custom House yesterday.
James Gibbs, known Limpy,' who lives at so.
155 Elizabeth-st. attempted TO rob his mother yes
crday, and aftcrward struck his father the head
with tea cup nllcting a dangerous wound. Limpy,'
who Is cX-c0nvict, arrested
Tho Washington Memorial Arch Fund now reaches
S16F12 oG.
secretary John Mccarthy, of the Manhattan branch
of the Irish National League, has obtained all the
returns of the last annual entertainment in aid OF
Home Rule and handed yesterday to the treasurer
of the Municipal Council 81 COG.
Mother Mandelbaum well Billy" Meloney are
heaving signs of relief
The sergeant and two privates who look after Van
CortIandt Parks 100 agn7 holding the
Exhibition there.
James r.. Ill., the Custom House inspector accused
of accepting 3o-franc piece n bride, before
United States Commissioner Shields yesterday to
the charge. lie denied it, and held In
- 800 bail for examination tomorrow.
A mass-meelng of brasS-workers will be held
Tuesday night In Military Hail. which Master Work
man McGlogan will speak,