New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-16
NEW.YORK CITY.

Tho lecture this evening In the cooper Union
Free course win be delivered by Professor w. 10 Comic
stevens on The D:dracton of Sound" 1t viii DO
Illustrated
The Fruit Buyers Association IS the name Of new
organization of green fruit buyers formed on Thurs
oay. Its chief objecs is to enforce the rules Of
the green fruit trade in regard to opening green
fruit samples Levi Pawling was elected president
and william d Clarke secretary.
N r. Skater, a small dealer In grain, posted him.
self on the Produce Exchange yesterday as unable
to meet his mercantile engagements Recently
Judgment was fled against him for $500 1t was the
forcing Of the payment of this that caused him 70
fail
The argument on the demurrer IN The case Of
Mrs Freund and Der associates In the sugar refining
schemes was adjourned yesterday until next Thursday
before Recorder Smyth.
Ioseph Winslow a resident of q Bowery lodging
house was convicted yesterday before Recorder smyth
of Illegal voting. He voter in the First Election
District OF the With Assembly District Deputy
Mershals Cohen and Strauss testified that they saw
winslow receive money from John Schmidt, the pro
prsetor Of Bowery lodging house, after Schmidt had
taken wfnslow the polls. Schmidt has been con-
ytctod and was sentenced to Que year In the Pen[
teutiary. winslow remanded for sentence
The Hasty Pudding Club of Harvard University will
give its annual theatrical performance at the Berkeley
Lyceum on April 4, and for the benefit Of the
Varsity crew. burlesque VIII DO presented
founded on Sheridan's comedy Of :" The Duenna"
Tickets Will be on sale after Monday at the Berkeley
Lyceum, the Nsw-York Exchange for Women's Work,
No 500 have, and the Fifth Avenue and Windsor
hotels.
The Rev. DR.. Josiah Strong, the author of "our
Countrys will speak to young mon In Association
nan Tomorrow at 3:15 D. m. All young men are
invited
rs. OF City Hall
parh where the grass was poor last year, is being
shaded I'D now In hope Of more healthy sod this
spriuG
A delegation OF florists, A. d. Cowan, Charles
Andersen, Ernst Asmus W. S. Allen and John Taylor
called on Mayor Grant yesterday and offered TO place.
at their own expense, floral centennial arch over
broadway at Fcurteenth-st and Union Square for the
Inaugul alton celebration Of April 3d. The Mayor
referred the florists to the Park Commissioners.
Tho funeral Of william Won Sachs, weliknoWn
wine importer and a member OF the Union Club, was
held yesterday at the Church Of tho Blessed sacra-
ment in West Seventy secondst. Tho burial was
IN the vaults of St Patrcks Church In Mulberry-st
friend of @Jack" schaefer posted $1,000 for
felt at the Office of local sporting paper yesterday
10 play billiards from 500 to 1000 points UP Tor
from 500 TO $1,000 side.
The Republican Club of tho IXth Assembly District
enjoyed It's third smoking concert last evenings AZ
No. / Abingdon Square. Songs, recitations, seight-
othand tricks and music entertained the members.
O. wellman Parks, professor of physics Of the Troy
Polytechnic Institute, will sail to-day for France on
the steamer Gascogne Professor Parks Will have
charge Of group No. at the Paris Exposition, which
includes education methods, schools, etc. Flo said
yesterday that the schools and colleges OF this
country would DO wei represented at the Exposition
The Engineers Society of New-York met last night
at No Dos West Thirty hfhst. and in regard to the
Ives bills proposing the selling and leasing Of the
new parks lands resolved to petition the Legislature
not TO permit the bills to pass
The employees Of the Stats Zetung' received
yesterday dividend of 10 per cent on their earnings
for the year 1888
Dstriet-Attorney Fellows denied yesterday the
report that he had arranged with Professor Weldon
Of Canada, plan by which the Weldon exradition
treaty should be passed by the Canadian Senate with
such amendment as would make the extradition OF
bride givers possible.