New-York tribune., 1889-12-24
NE1u YORK CITY,

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The special trains connecting with steamers leaving
pcck Sin for NewIIaven have been discontinued LOT
the winter steamers leave at p. M and IL p M
ss usual. except that on Christmas and New-iears
DAYS there will be no IL p. m steamer.
The Elevated Railroad Commissioners William N.
Armstrong Edward V. Loew and c. c. Baldwin. VIII
meet at No. II Broadway on Thursday at O'Clock.
They took the oath of office in the supreme court
yesterday.
RearAdmiial Henry Erben has been appointed presi-
dent of court martial to try delinquent sailors anu
marines at the Navy Yard. The other members OF
the court are Lieutenants +. II. Stevens, ID. D. V.
Stuart and F. H. Tyler, Captain f. p. Meeker and
Lieutenants William F. spcer and George Elliott, Of
the Marine Corps.
The New-York Mercantile Exchange Auxiliary sat
urday and Sunday Hospital Association yesterday
elected the following officers President II. T. Nichols
treasurer, W. /. Young; secretary, Hilary H. Cham
bers; executive committee. David Hunt, H. j. Meyer
D. S. Whitney, L. F. Dodd James Rowland, J. H.
Seymour, c. L. Rickerson. J. H. Snyder, j. d. Mahr
William thinner and John Rudd The report OF the
treasurer showed that 1854 had been collected last
year.
The Tribune Yesterday received the following con-
rbutions for Mrs. Henry Fredgen and her family OF
Brooklyn. whose of distress was referred 70 on
Saturday Edward A. Secoomb, $40; Mrs. Mary D.
Brine SI5 J. Harrison Walker, $40. The following
have been received for Mrs. Bchnke, Of No. 141
Thompson ST.: Mrs Mary ID. Brine, Sl5: J. Harrison
Walker, So
The subject discussed by the members OF the Pas
tors Association Of the Reformed Church in America
at their conference in the Synod rooms, in Reade-st
yesterday, was "Doctrnal and Practical Preaching"
The Rev. Dr. David Cole read paper on that subject
AT the meeting Of the Baptist pastors yesterday in
the Baptist Tabernacle, second-ave and Tenth'st tie
Rev. Leighton Williams Of the Amity Baptist Church,
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general discussion the subject followed
Elizabeth c. Burton. of No 235 East Twenty eighth
st who advertses herself as an electrician was
fined $50 in the Court Of Special Sessions yesterday
for practising medicine without license
Oreste Ansadi. young Italian, for year past
has been the cashier and agent of the Italian Benevo-
lent society whose headquarters are at No 20 Varck
Place. on the night of November % he disappeared
leaving his accounts in disordered state and 1t Is
said having forged the name of President Baroiomeo
Bertini to an order for $50.
Dr. H. Darlington Bolton delivered an interesting
lecture on The Contributions of Alchemy to Numis
mates before the NewYork Academy of Sciences last
evening in Hamilton Hall. Columbia College. The
lecture illustrated with some rare books and fac
SMILES Of valuable medals.
The followers of DR.. McGynn yesterday gave him
81 600 for Christmas gift. This is Just double the
amount he received last year.
mitted to probate by Surrogate Ransom yesterday.
The Educational Alliance was incorporated ycster-
day. to promote education by erecting buildings con
tanning libraries and lecturehas, and by coopcrat
ing with other educational societies The cOrporaors
are Henry Rice Hiram Isaacs James II. Hoffman.
Samuel Greenbaum, Jacob H. Schid and Samuel A.
Kursbudt.
Several overdue steamers arrived yesterday all re-
porting severe weather at sea- La Gascogne had a
rough experience, but weathered the voyage in her
usual good style.
Miss Kitty the .chimpanrce, was much improved
yesterday after her attack Of influenza with the aid
of qunine in small doses. and cathartics in larger
ones, surreptltousy administered in dates and figs.
she is thought to have passed the worst stage of her
disease safely.
The steamer Santiago, Of the New-York and Cuba
Line. brought into port yesterday Captain Collins the
mate and four seamen of the threc-masted schooner
Mary Novel which ashore recently near Caicos
Shoals. She bound from Philadelphia to Glen
fuegos. All the crew escaped and landed at Brche's
Lookout, whence they sailed by coasting vessel to
Turks Island The Novel was owned in Philadelphia
She was 337 tons. and was built in 1874
United States Commissioner Shields held an ex-
animation yesterday in the of Francis j. Jeanney
who is charged with assaulting John F. Corey, Il
sportive lettercarrer, who saluted Jeanney with al
lusions TO "McGinty." The letter carrier told his
story Of the assault. and tho examination was ad
1ourned to January ).
David Campbell. who has been in Ludlow Street
Jail for several weeks under accusation Of defraudng
the Bank OF Montreal sent TO Canada yesterday
under order of Judge Benedict in the United States
Circuit Court.
Giovanni Pollacc who was one Of the principal
witnesses m the trial Of ouarteraro. accused Of the
Cooper Union murder year ago. sent 10 the
Eric County Penentiary for five years yesterday by
Judge Benedict. in the United States Circuit Court.
lie convicted Of passing counterfeit coins OIL
conductors of the Avenue line Of sreetears.
Leonard opdycke and r. c. Yelling Of the City
Reform Club. appeared before tie Excise Board yes
terday TO press complaints against Michael Brennan,
OF No. 62l Firstave., and julius Link. Of No. 534
eecondave. liquor dealers. accused of keeping their
stores open on Election Day violation of law Messrs
Opdycke and yelling testified that they were in the
stores Of both the men and drank milk punches while
the polls we're OPEN Decision was reserved in both
cases.
Drink undermined the health Of Francis Langen-
dorf middle aged machnist OF No. 1876 Hester st.
recently, and he suffered from insomnia until he was
nearly crazy. At -. m. yesterday he got cut of
bed telling his wife that he could not Sleep and
left the honsc. At daybreak his wife saw his dead
body hanging from beam in the yard.
At the annual election Of the Lincoln CIub of the
XyIth Assembly District. held at the club rooms No
e23 Third ave, last evening the following officers
were elected President, Henry Kropf; first vice
president John II. Cavanagh. second e-presdent,
william HcnkeI; recording secretary. James w. Pat
terson financial secretary. Terence f. MCGOWAN; cor
responding secretary Michael Hickey treasurer Frank
H. DAILY: sergeant alarms, Martin Braun; executive
committee. Henry KrOpt, James W. Patterson FRANK
H. DAILY william 4. Moger. Richard NJ Lush. John
II. Cavanagh George Schroeder, Michael J. Hor"n and
James Duffy
An international 'longsh"cmcn's nnion has been
organized under the OF the International Broth
srhood OF Dockside LabOrcrs. Daniel Keogh is preS
lent, and T. Brownie secretary.
meeting of the Independent Political Club Ut the
untual Musical Protective Union viii be held to-day