New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-17
NEW.YORK CITY.

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Graceful and novel is the exhibition OF cub-swngng
given by a troup of we'll formed girls each afternoon
| and evening at the Eden Musee. The fencing eX'
erciscs and the Hungarian dances with the music OF
Eelyi NaczPs orchestra, add TO the pleasure OF the
| entertainment.
Joseph Taylor the well known silk-buyer Of Enrich
Bros, SXth-ave., Twenty second and Twenty third ss
| sailed for Europe yesterday the French steamer
La Bourgogne. Many OF his friends were down at the
| pier 10 wish him good voyage.
For the Roman Catholic Orphan Asylum benefit
entertainment will be given at the Metropolitan opera
House Thursday night The lest musical and
theatrical talent has promised to appear, under the
| direction Of Augustin Daily.
| General Wager Swayne will address young men this
| afternoon in Association Hail. at Tweny-hird-st and
Fourth-ave., on why Believe the Gospel" There
| Will be music by an orchestra and male chorus
A. c. c. Royce, secretary OF the Wilson Industrial
School for Girl, writes 10 The Tribune that woman
calling herself Mrs. Dane has solicited subscriptions
for the organization, without authority He says that
the Board has no agent Of that kind. and does not
raise money for the school in any such way
The canons of the Rocky Mountains formed the sub
ect OF Professor Bickmores lecture to the teachers
yesterday at the Museum Of Natural History. Among
the views shown were the Royal Gorge, the Kanap
Canon ard the Marble Pnnacles
Heavy rains in the South have damaged the peanut
crop considerably STILL there will be enough TO 60
around this winter.
The habit Of asking for samples in the drygOods
stores has grown common that most Of the larger
shops have special department now, devoted to salts
flying this class of customers.
Underakers defend themselves against the charge
Of encouraging extravaganza at funerals by saying
that almost invariably they have to restrain that ten
dency the part of their customers. especially tho
than they could ever hope to pay for.
An amateur sportsman who has always doubted old
hunters stories Of wild ducks attaining speed Of
seventyhve miles an hour says he believes them
lie has spent good deal Of useless time in Long
Island marshes since November /.
meeting Of the Mount Hoyoke Alumnae Asso-
citation took place at the Fifth Avenue Hotel yester
day. Exercises in memory of Miss Brigham who was
killed at a railroad accident ard Miss Morrill,. were
held. Routine business transacted and several
poems and papers were read.
Football. NO game Of football has as yet been
arranged between the Yale and Columbia freshmen.
although there may be one later in the year.
Prince David Kowsnanakoa and Prince Kalanlanaola
sailed for Europe yesterday on the steamer Aurana.
Richard Watson Glider, the secretary Of the Wash
ingOn Memorial Arch Fund Committee desires to
have it known that, by arrangement Just made tie
ST. Gauden's Centennial medal is for sale by the
Gorham Company and other dealers in the city, for
the benefit Of the Memorial Arch. The price is 80.
and every who purchases the medal will sub
stantially help the fund, which, with the addition
5. S. sandss subscription Of 500 among Others now
amounts TO SO ,422 So
Professor II. Ogden DOIemus viii address the stu
dents of this city Harmony Between the Mosaic
and Scientific Accounts Of the Creation7 I'm the con-
certhall of the Metropolitan Opera House this
| ing.
Water Register Reilly reported the receipts for
Crotor water last week at SO 500 %. Mayors Mar
shall Engelhad issued 1071 city licenses, and took
In s., O2s %. The licenses of all public carts and
trucks Will expire upon November 30, and must be
renewed before that date. After December
fresh licenses Will have be obtained, at cost Of
81 so each.
MIS-. Josephine JarOsck, the grand-nioce of Count
Pulaski Will deliver series Of three Sunday evening
lectures at the Knckerbocbcr Conservatory No. A
West FOurteenth-s, beginning next Sunday, NOvem-
Der ~. The first lecture viii be on Siberia where
she lived for seven years, the second on Count
Pulaski and the third her own life.
The fancy fair in aid of the new Carmelite Church
in Twenty -eghthst, near Frst-avc. will be opened
tomorrow night by eXMay0r william r. Grace
The fair promises 10 be all attractive one and viii
no doubt realize handsome sum.