New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-30

., Scottish Rite Hall Madison ave. and Twenty ninth
| st by Innes's 18th Regiment orchestra and others
Captain Michael H. whalcn. recently superintendent
| of the Barge Office yesterday appointed dock
master by the Dock Commissioners lie has been In
tho employ of the Custom House for about ten years.
having filed the places of night Inspector day in
spcor captain Of the night watch and superintendent
of the Barge Office. He is Commander OF Peter Cooper
Post, G. a. Il.
! Mrs. Hanna b. Southworth, the slayer of stephen
| Pettus was reported TO be physically much weaker
yesterday at the Tombs than on any day since her
arrest The date of her trial has not yet been fixed.
Yesterday she received letter from DR.. Mary f.
walker. OF Washington, approving her course and ex-
pressing confidence In the truth of her statements
Charles Glblin, the murderer OF Mrs. Madeline Goelz,
whose sentence was commuted Imprisonment for life,
was yesterday taken to the Sing Sing State Prison.
He handcuIed one side to Reuben T.. Sammis.
the cOlored ratrcdc and the other TO John Water
man, who was convicted Of grand larceny. Giblln
seemed TO be much affected, and came nearer
breaking down than when the gallows faced him.
The German Press Club VIII have its annual benefit
performance this evening at the Metropolitan Opera
House and excellent programme, OF interest 10 the
lovers of art and music has boon agreed upon Tickets
can be had at the Metropolitan Opera House ticket
office and the German Press Club. No. Cenre-st.,
and Rullman's theatre-tickct office, No. Ill Broad
way.
The Christmas bazaar in aid Of the House OF the
Holy Family will be held in the parlorS of the AS
ISOLATION for Befriending Children and Young CHS
No. 136 second-ave, from today till December H.
Tho first lecture of this Of the public course
Of the New-YOrk Academy of sciences will be given
at Columbia College Monday night by +. Cope
whitehouse apd Will be entitled The RayanMoers'
Nine lectures Will be delivered IN the
Thomas McManus, a contractor, who has stable
In nffp t,Iafpa mt I'm fho
Yorville Police Court yesterday against Agent Evans,
OF the Society for the Prevention Of Cruelty to Animals.
whom he charge; with the unnecessary killing of
horse. Evans said that the horse suffering in
tensey from an ncurable disease, and that II
act Of mercy to Kill IT, The was adjourned.
Frederick Lesser, of Philadelphia a Yale student,
drowned his at his colleges defeat at football
by Princeton, by liberal indulgence in intoxicating
drinks Thursday, and early yesterday morning was
found wandering in West Fihy-nnth-st and was ar
rested. He was discharged in the Jefferson Market
Police Court.
The Board of Quarantine Commissioners will today
60 on special tugboa from this city to inspect the
extensive imp cyements and buildings In course
of construction on swinburn and Hoffman Islands.
The WynOna Social Club. newly organized dancing
association, held its first reception and dinner last
evening with Miss McCod at tho house of Henry D.
McCod No. lis west Sevcny-tEiId-st The club
has sixty members, and It's officers arc W. II. Robin
son, president; James W. Good, treasurer; and
W. Bishop, secretary.
Robert Whehurst colored, held for TRIAL in
bail of -, 900 I'm the Jefferson Market Police Court
yesterday, the charge of stealing pair of diamond
earrings worth 800 from Susie Maginnis, ago thlr-
teen of San Francisco, who in this city Oh visit
lately. The earrings were given to the girl BY Judge
Tuohey, of tho California Supreme Court
Republicans of the XXlId Assembly District held
their first meeting election last evening in their
Headquarters Third ave. and Seventy frstst. Sew
enty-fve added to the list Of men,
bers OF the district association. making total enrol
ment of > 600 The association will hold regular
monthly meetings hereafter.
Lieutenant Hamilton, Of the United States Army,
last night delivered an address Light and Heavy
Artillery at the arm0ry of the I'd Battery. y large
number of the members Of the battery and OF other
military Organizations of the city were present
The 236th meeting of the German Scientific Society
was held in the Maennerchor Hall. last evening.
lecture on Euripldes and His Tines was delivered
by DR.. Alfred Gudemann.
The Lady Garfield Lodge No. :, S. o. B. A.. which
was established on Thanksgiving, has the following
officers President, D. Fake; vice president D. ECKER
secretary, II. Fake; treasurer, J. Burchard
In accordance with resolution Of the last General
Convention, yesterday was observed as day OF In
tercession for missions In various Episcopal churches
throughout the United States. At the Church OF tho
Holy Communion services we're held in the morning.
AZ which an address was delivered by the Rev. Dr..
Abbott of Cambridge, who recently created
Missionary Bishop OF the Church. At st. Barthol-
omew,s Church addresses were made last evening by
Bishop D. r. Brewer. of Montana, and the Rev DR..
John R. Brown, rector OF ST. Thomas's Church.