New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27
NETWORK CITY.


s,om the Chicago police which says that Moore Is
not the man who Is wanted
The steamer leaving Peck slip at IL p M Tor
New-Haven will omit the trip on Thanksgiving p"''
The D. m. steamer will start as usual
In attempting 10 cross Broadway Just below Pine
st Yesterday morning welldressed young woman
whose name could not be learned was almost pushoo
into the uncOmpeted subway by the crowd OF Venlce
In trying to avoid falling into the subway she sppou
N the ground receiving a bad cash under the eye
The dlatory way in which the work on the suo"a!s
is being done has greatly increased the danger Id
crossing Broadway.
A plcasing entertainment was given Id nope
Presbyterian Chapel in Fourthst. near Avenue ~ i'
night for the benefit of the YoHng People society
of Christian Endeavor The Rev Ezra ;. ipPio' VI
81 Iuke,s Methodist Episcopal Church. gave lecture
an Scotland illustrated with serOpticon views taken
by himself.
For the benefit of the Sunday school OF the seven
t,enth Street Methodist Episcopal Church, Phiiip
Phillips Is giving ten-cen exhibition every hgh' VI
his 800 photo-opticon views OF cities ouiioings,
costumes etc., of the world He also lectures anu
sings during the panorama
A fair in aid OF the Young Mers Home OF the
German Branch OF the Young Mems Christian AsSo-
citation onened Yesterday at hall of the Association,
Nos 14O and 142 Second-ave.
Robert Hodcson or as he generally known
Gpead Bob died Monday at Bellevue hospl'ai
from bloodposoninG contracted by hahulhe INC uoa'
bodies He was a queer character in his way ABOUT
six years ago he admitted TO the hosplta ana
when he became we'll made himself so useful about
The morgue that he has been kept there ever since.
The funeral of the Rev. Christian Bnn, the founder
n ST. Paul's German Methodist Episcopal Church,
rho died last Thursday in Kansas City, took place
uesterday at St p2u's Church in East Fifty-tfthst
The services were conducted by the Rev. f. Glenk'
The burial was I'm Greenwood Cemetery
Judge Patterson in the Supreme Court, Chambers,
yesterday issued writ Of cerfiorari, ordering re
view of the action of Board of City Record in dis
charging Joseph c. Higgins from his place as
clerk OF the office of The City Record"
Tho Will Of Michael SWAMI retired merohant, VINO
lived n tAe time of his death several weeks ago az
No. OF Avenue B. was filed for probate yesterday.
Two thousand dollars bequeathed 10 each OF 'ne
following institutions The Home for Old Ieorcws'
the Hebrew Orphan Asylum and the Montehore Home
Tho Assistant Surrogate, Porte V. Ransom. and
William " Ieary the chief clerk of the surrogates
ONCE, Will give a dinner on Saturday evening at the
Hoffman House, 10 Surrogate Ransom, ex-surrogate
Rollins Sherman W. Knevals, Charles E. Miller,
Daniel Lord, IT,, and James W. Perry
Charles Giblin, who was TO be taken 10 the otate
Prison at Sing Sing yesterday, TO serve lie sentence
for the murder of Mrs Goez, will be kept AT the
Tombs until Friday, at HIS wifcs request She wishes
10 arrange some matter OF business WHICH roqunos
his presence IN the city.
Thu Board of ALI ermen yesterday adopted two
amendments TO the Provisional Estimates for 1890
NJ adding one clerk TO tie Common Council at salary
~ al 600 year and aiding 100000 10 the approprla
tion Of tho Deparuncrt Of Public Works for new
floating bath at the Battery.
Tie Board Of Aid eIu yesterday directed its Kali
road Committee to give public hearing to persons
interested IN the dill .sren systems Of cable railroads.
10 investigate the various systems in operation and
mako a report as TO which in their judgment was the
most suitable for instruction in the streets OF the
city, The COMMITTEES was also directed TO look INTO
the recent accidents on tie Broolyn Bridge and on
the Cable road in One hundred and twenty -ffthst
The Committee of ,e Board of Aldermen on Ferries
and Franchises yeste day reported favorably to the
proposed ferry from Ncst Tenth-st to Jersey City.
The school fair of the Central Turn-verein
t,nues 10 be a great success. Last evening the
Cesanryerelns Echen lranz. Aron and the SCHUYLER
bund were present
Great interest IS manifested in the bowling tourna-
ment now going on org the various bowling CLUBS
OF the city. 1t viii last until February. Az the
last match the Columbia and Krakeha CLUBS were
IN the lead.
Professor Arthur KoeJner gave an interesting
,,rr before the Fritz Reuter- skat Club last evening
on Fritz Reuter-.
The Rev. DR.. Charles L. Thompson will preach
a THANKSGIVING sermon tomorrow at IL a. M In the
Madison Avenue Presbyterian Church, on Thanks
irving VS.. GrumblerS." Inc cnurcn VIII 10 uocOrdtSu
by the young women of the congregation.
Tho suit brought by Frances E. Demarest for
$4,000 damages against Mayor Grant Sheriff FlacR
and Others as members Of the American Winter
Carnival Company, was dismissed by Judge Allen,
IN the Court of Common Pleas, yesterday.
Captain Ponser, Of the steamer p Caland. reported
Yesterday that the Nantucket Shoal Lightship had
gone adrift
Charles Paliser the architect, who is charged with
completely in the practices whereby many country
postmasters sought 10 enrich themselves, was ad
mitted to bail yesterday by Judge Lacombe before
whom he was taken IA writ of habeas corpus
The amount Of the bond fixed at $1,000 and
Palliser released.
John Bruce Thompson, the husband of Madam
Lousep French milliner, In business In Ffith-ave
the defendant yesterday In suit tried before
Judge Lacombe In the United States Circuit Court
Tho United States. through DistrctAttorney Mitchell
sought to recover 81 900 from Mr. Thompson for an
alleged violation OF the alien contract law in bringing
Alice Dupu into this country under contract TO work
as a dresser Of hats. Judge Lacombe directed
verdict for the Government
The trial Of William II. Ramscar, the manager OF
the Unsectarian Home for Aged Men, who is accused
Of assaultng one of his patients, was again called
before Recorder smyth yesterday. The trial was
postponed, as Mrs Ramscar wife of the defendant
died on Monday and the funeral is TO take place To-
day. Mrs. Ramscar was the daughter of CAPTAIN
II. F. Randolph, OF Ithaca.
Robert NJ. q Graham, the president ~ she
Equitable Gaslight Company, and Emil L. Enfer the
SUPERINTENDENT of the company were talon ho
fore Recorder Smyth yesterday to answer to cbarge
of violating the Sanitary Code The Recorder sYed
han. which was given by Messrs. Graham and Fpfer
subpoenas were issued yesterday calling before the
Grand Jury the witnesses who testified before Coroner
ASK yOur grocer for 1t.