New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-16
WHAT Is GOING ON TODAY.

II.
William H Seward. Of Auburn NJ u
WHAT is GOING ON TO-DAY.
Funeral Of Mrs Jay Could No. o7s fif'n-ave' ''''
Society Of American Civil Engineers Convention NO.
1877 East Isw enty- thirdst
Meeting OF the Park Commissioners
Albert Claget's case before Civil Justice murray
Board Of Trade and Transportation . D. m o.u
Alumni Association OF Mount St. Mary's College an
nual dinner, Fifth Avenue Hotel, evening. on
Annual dinner Of Hotel Association. Delmomess 0''o
Funeral Of Surrogate Lot. Reformed Church. Fiat
Hoard Of Education meeting, 4 p. m
Broosryn Retail Groeers bail Palace Rink. Brooklyn
Peter Cooper Post No. $50. G. A. H. ins'ansuon
xxIrId Assembly District Republican Association.
Association Hail. Harlem. .. m -, ~ ..x
Lsfsyesse Club Of xIth Assembly District No. $50
Harlem Democratic c Club. No. II East onehund,sd
and twenty ffth-st.. p. NJ
YEw-YORK CITY.
Sidney wocllstts second recital VIII take place ~
the Madison Square Theatre Thursday afternoon at
O'Clock He viii give shakespeare's entre play, The
Tempest
Special Treasury Agent Ira Aver has been sp
pointed Acting Chief Special Treasury Agent at this
port to MI the vacancy caused by the resignation ct
NJ r. Holahan. He is Republican and an old ves-
eran of the Civil War and was wounded four times
He was made Chief Special Agent to succeed Special
Agent Brackett four years ago. was superseded BY MT
Holahan a few months ago, and was on duty In San
Francisco from March @, 1885, to March g. 1883, and
has been on duty here since that time
The Police Board yesterday gave honorable mention
and medal to Policeman John Meagher, of the Steam
boat squad who rescued John Kenny at Pier NO. 49,
North River, on january d.
A resolution, offered by Alderman Gregory, was
adopted by the Board yesterday for the appointment
Of committee to cooperate with the Citizens Com
ting he
inaugural Centennial President Arnold appointed
besides himself as tho resolution directed, Messn
Gregory, Storm, Ftzsimons and TAFT.
Mavor Grant yesterday appointed Frank Fox, Of the
xyIrth Assembly district Assistant Mayors Marshal
In the license bureau. His salary is $1,000 year.
george W. Brown, Mr.. Fox's predecessor was ap-
pointed chief clerk Of the bureau at $1,000 year.
President j. Hampden Robb of the Park Depart
ment replied yesterday to the letter Of citizens Oh he
Twenty-third Ward regarding the unsafe condition OF
Boston ava which had been referred TO his depart
,n.nt nv Maxor Grant Mr. Robb says that, although
IN. street has been legally opened and ought to be
paysd this cannot be done until the Aldermen pass an
ordnance authorizing II.
Dr A F. schaunier viii deliver lecture this even
,nr fin tie Collegiate Church Chapel Twenty
and Fffth-ave. on The Second Year OF the Puonc
Ministry of chdst-the Year of Popularity
Tbe legislative Committee Of the Real Estate Ex-
change met yesterday organize for the present year.
William Reynolds Brown was elected chairman OF tine
committee and Constant A. Andrews and william u
Orr respectively first and second vice-charman ior
the coming session. Townsend scudder was ap-
ponted secretary DO the committee. resolution was
CARRIED thanking Mayor Grant for his message, and
nromsing him the support Of the Exchange In all use
full LEGISLATION proposed by him on the lines therein
Laid down. and committee Of seven was appointed 10
wait on the Mayor.
william Beadleston and Ernest @. W. woerz, and
the wife of each, by deeds recorded In the REGISTERS
Office yesterday, transfer large amount OF real estate
IN the Ninth Ward to the firm OF Beadleston & woez
The firm then issued 100000 worth of bonds to those
above mentioned and by mortgage Of sooo"co on
the same property secure the payment of the bonds
Tho proceedings are tho purpose Of resolving the
firm into stock company.
The annual election Of officers Of Maple Grove
Csmetery Association held yesterday and resulted
As follows: william s. cogswell, president; James Il
Ware vice president; John P. Morris, treasurer snd
Charles 6. Goodwin, secretary. william B. Cogswen
and James II. Van Norden were chosen trustees.
The members of the U. s. Grant Club of the With
Assembly District enjoyed social evening last night
Mt their club-rooms No. IL Charltonst The enter
tainment was in the form Of a reception rendered by
the newly elected officers to the members. Audley
j. Mooney is president and A. J. Moore secretary
Frank J. Carroll, the district leader, presided.
~posnds party viii be given at tho Windsor
Hotel on Saturday afternoon from TO O'Clock In aid
NJ the West Side Day Nursery and Industrial School
The need of funds carry the industrial school is
pressing.
Bishop H. Chauncey Riley delivered an Interesting
Illustrated address on the subject "Views from the
Five Continents" at Association Hall last evening.
The annual election of directors Of the Edison Elec
trio Illuminating Company was held at No. 10 Broad
st. Yesterday, and resulted as follows; Edward d.
Adams John I. Beggs, G. II. Coster, Charles Il.
Crowcll, Thomas A. Edison, William A. Read, f. d.
johnson, J. P. Marquand, f. smithers, Spencer
Trask Henry Willard and J. Hood Wright
Isaac Bell, jr., who has been for some tine pa
tent in St. Lukes Hospital, where he is being treated
for blood poisoning showed considerable Improve
ment yesterday from the ht of prostraton which he
suffered on Monday, but he considered last night
by HIS medical attendants to be stu In serious condf-
ton although not In Imminent danger.
At the annual meeting Of the Maohpelah Cemetery
Association of Ncw-Durham, N j., last night in the
rooms of the Third Reformed Church, West Twenty
third-st, the following elected officers: Pres-
dent, W. +. Miller; vice-president, James Mcbride
treasurer A. c. Bowden; secretary, A. J. Eccles
general agent, Alexander MCNEIL; trustees A. c.
no,den James McBride, Joseph Stevenson, William
Kerr ana Thomas Calhoun
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