New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-02-20
NETWORK CITY.

The concert OF the Brown University Glce and
Banio clubs at the Berkeley Lyceum, on Friday
evening of this week. promises largo attendance
from the fact that the Brown alumni In the city are
responding literally In tho purchase OF tlcEels' INC
GIee and Banjo clubs in excellent training, ana
rich musical treat is In store for those who attend
Thomas Lancer, 1onghoreman, who was en-
ployed on the steamer France last November leii
through the hatch and broke leg, and injured his
ohast knee and hand He began suit yesterday
IN fbe limited States Circuit Court for $4,000 as
damages against Tho National Steamship Company,
Limited.
proscssor Charles Roberts jr, and Others viii give
mps,caI and literary entertainment at the Prospect
Hin Presbyterian Church. in East Eighty-secondsL'
tomorrow evening
Mavor Grant Yesterday vetoed the resolution Of the
Aldermen which permits the veterans of the dsbanded
18th Regiment to use the furniture In the Board OF
Officers room,
The Rev. Edward W. Osborne Will address Sunday
school workers in the Church Of the Holy Communion
at Twentethst and sixth-ave. on Friday evening" on
The Teacher in Relation to tie Individual Life Of the
Scholar
The Charity Organization Society solicts orders
for kIndling-wood at its yard, No. 5l4 East twenty
third.st or at the central Office, NO Il university
Place The society desires TO do more Tor honest
seekers of work during the remainder OF the season
Wages arc fixed so that earn enough To feed
aud lodge them while they and the society arc trying
TO find permanest work for them
Several applicants have applied to the Dock Board
for the position Of dockmaster made vacant oy the
recent death OF John Cullan.
The Irish Home Rule Club will give its annual din
ner on the evening OF washingtons Birthday, In the
Hotel Brunswick
The provincial of the Capuchin Order, the Rev.
Anonius Rottenstener. arrived in the city yesterday
Dr. A. Z. Macdonald, superintendent Of the insane
asylums Of tho city, sailed for tho bahamas on Mon
day.
Edward F. dc Lancey will lecture at Columbia
College tomorrow evening before the Huguenot Society
of America on Philip Freneau, the Huguenot Patriot
Poet of the Revolution
southerners in New-York say that numerous spin
ming mills are in the Of construction In the
South.
Mexican istle. which now arrives freely by tho
Galveston steamers, is chiefly used in the manu-
facture Of brushes. Much of It goes directly to
Europe.
Dried Lima beans from California annually In
creasng I'm popularity. The Eastern crop for winter
use has never amounted 10 much in a wholesale way
The Board OF Aldermen yesterday approved the
report Of the Law Committee regarding streetsiand
permits.
The twenty-thlrd annual dinner Of the Harvard
Club Of New-York City will DO given tomorrow even
ing at Delmoncos.
Should the Government Control and Operate the
Telegraph and Railroads. viii be discussed this even
ing at Cooper Union, under the auspices OF tho Ma
tional Debating Association.
Robert W. woolloy, an expert accountant living at
No. 65 West Eleventh-st, was held for trial at tho
T0mbs yesterday charge OF forgery. preferred By
Charles L. Brown Co, Of No "a Wallst The firm
said that Woolley destroyed check for $500 and sub
stituted one for 1920, which he had csshed-