New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-12-03
NETWORK CITY.

the home of Mr. Hiram Faulkner No. as East twenty
second-st A paper Richard lll' was Faa oS
Miss lillian Mills.
A farewell missionary meeting will be held IN the
First Reformed Presbyterian Church, In Iwei1'hs"'
between Sixth and seventh aves" this evening me
Rev. Charles @. scott, native Hihdoo oo0'oi' WIZ
take leave of his friends.
The Board of Aldermen Will meet this noon as
Board of County Canvassers to count the No'oh .a9
IN the sr,ecal election for Congressman In the WIN
District saturday.
The " Feast of Lanterns the name of a Monaghan
festival at the Methodist Episcopal chinese Alsslon'
twenty third-st and seventh ave-, was an attacuop
for many people yesterday. 1t will continue TINS
afternoon and evening
Preparations on a handsome scale have been maze
by the Equitable Life Assurance society for the din
ner of the Holland society, which is 10 be held IN 'he
,arao entrance hall on the lower floor. Electricians
,re arranging TO introduce electric lights handsome
hapcsngs arc TO cover the walls, and company mas
been engaged 10 take a flash photograph by new
process Of the dinner party While at table,
The trial of Mrs. J. Anna Swinton and Josh
Mann accused of defrauding Robert Ray hamilton
which had been set for yesterday before Recorder
smyth was adjourned again yesterday Assistant
Dis trict-Aetoney jerome said that one OF the WIZ
nesses for the prosecution absent from the city
Yesterday. he hoped to have the witness at hahd
to-day and the case viii appear on this mornings
calendar.
jeremiah P. Robinson, the wasehouseman at NO
IA Coentes Slip who lives at No 30 Fifth-avc' wef'
put for walk Sunday evening, and took with INN
his bloodhound, which is worth 800. lie had hoi
gone far before he missed the dog. An officer caught
John Robbins of No. 131 Washington Place, leading
the animal away by its collar. Robbins was arresed
and In the jefferson Market Police Court yesterday
was held in $500 bail for Trial.
At the meeting of pastors of the Reformed Church
yesterday the Rev. James II. Knowles, secretary OF
the American Sabbath Union, read a report OF It's
work.
Christian Life of the Fourth Century" the
subject of an address made by the Rev. A. Parker
of summerville n j.. before the meeting of Baptist
preachers in Dr. Potter's Tabernacle yesterday.
The will of the Rev. Christian Blinn, the founder
Of the Sixty fifth street Methodist Episcopal Church.
filed for probate in the surrogaes office yeser-
FAY. To the Missionary Society of the Me'hodls'
Episcopal Church and the German Conference of the
Methodist Episcopal Church he bequeahed $4,000 each
A carelossly driven cart-horse against Third
ave. ear in the BOwery opposite stanton-st., yes
terday and shaft of the cart made hole In the
side of the Mrs. Eliza Nwigea, of No 2ol Eas'
Thirty ourth-st. was sitting in the car. and was HIT
Ia the back by the end of the shaft. Her injury was
not serious. The driver of the cart escaped.
There VIII be duel of razors to-day at the shaw
Ing saloon" of the Chevalier Ursin Duhls NO 0I
West HOustOn-kt. II VIII De DIOOuess ddldlf pai
accidents Frank Briganu, dark-eyed italian, who
holds the champion tOnsOIial medal OF 1886, with
record of one man haircuttcd7 and shaved in II IA
minutes will shave and haircut with Joseph RouSh
The champion razorwieder of Hoboken, for 500
side and gold medal.
By arrangements completed yesterday, Tiffany g.
Co. secured the New-York agency of the Kornblun-
Painter patent astgnatic eyepece for opera tourist
and field glasses Astgmatism is defined as a defect
bx If ppfra I'm
horizontal and vertt al meridian Of the observers eye'
1t is estimated that fully Onehalf Of the people who
wear glasses troubled by a>tigmatism, and those
seriously affected by II nave heretofore not been able
to use telescopes opera and field glasses. etc. Nj
Kornbmm well-known' PittSburg optician and
Mr.. Painter is one of Plttsburg's bestknown iron
masters.
Chief Justice McAdam, in the City Court, yesterday
administered the oath Of Office TO the newly elected
Judges Nehrbas and Van Wyck.
The funeral of Thomas Cochran took place yester-
day at his home, No. 48 East Forty -nnth-st. The
yervices were conducted by the Rev. DR.. John Hail.
assisted by the Rev. Dr. I. VI. Niven OF Dobbs Ferry
The Atalanta Boat Club will have minstrel
Iartainment at Chlckerins Hall tomorrow night
The Tribune has received 81 from f. p b. and
e from - H. W." FOR the poor woman IN Brooklyn
that the Rev. ). T. Halliday wrote about
Professor f. II. A. Scgman read interesting
paper last night before the Academy OF Political
Science in Hamilton Hall. Columbia College on The
General Property Tax in the United satcs.'
Christmas shopping is having its effect on surface
railroad traffic. The register IN a Broadway car yes
terdsy indicated that between the Battery and Thirty
thrd-st. IO2 fares had been collected.
The annual election for officers of the New.Yorh
Press Club neld yesterday, but for the first time
in several years there contest. Colonel John
a. Cockerll reelected president the other officers
chosen being follows First vice president, Charles
]. Smith; second vice president, George +. Lyon:
third vce-presldent samuel C. Austin; treasurer Will
lam N Penney financial secretary Charles T. AInOuX
recording secretary Edward L. Phelps corresponding
secretary, James c. Summers; librarian T. p Nc
Elrath trustees Oscar ". Riggs William J. Kenney.
John c. Henn.ssy. William j. Cowan, p. j. Hanway.
John W. Keller, Joseph !. c. Clark. George ". Blake
and Alfred c. Fem.
Michael Ray was held in g. 500 bail for trial in
the Tombs Police Court yesterday on charge Of
knocking down Louis Groztmann Of NJ. as West
St., in Rector-st. Sunday night and robbing him
Of $3.50.
Robert Whtehurst cogld not tell where he got a
valuable pair Of diamond earrings which he was fry
Ing 10 pawn week ago, and arrested Since
then three persons have claimed the Jewels Tho
latest claimant is MIS-. McNlpn, Of No. Is West
Twen tieth-st WhtchuSts uial postponed yes-
terday. in the Jefferson Market Police Court, until
Friday.
At meeting Of the stockholders Of the New-York
Keey Motor Company, held yesterday at No. 10 Wall
st. John j. smith, Of the Barker Smith Manu-
featuring Company was selected trustee, 10 fill the
place made vacant by the death of Frederick W.
Eooe.
Mrs. Hyland, of No. sG4 sxth-ave., who was
stabbed In the by her husband on sunday night
IS likely 10 recover, # said yesterday at the
Bellevue Hospital. where she Is Her husband is
under arrest.
James Heddcmann, who several days ago was
struck Oh the head with stone by Charles Sands, be
cause he insulfed Sands's hasister. died from his
wound at the New-York Hospital yesterday. Sands