New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-11-27
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uonlv &C IN the death OF Michael Flynn, who was
killed bv blow from the point of an umbrella Oh
The night ~ October %. The Grand Jury will IN
vest,cate the case today and If sufficient evidence
is obtained an indictment may be found
Charles McKenna the leader of West Side gang
Who is known TO the police as Red' Mchenna' was
taken before Recorder smyth yesterday for sentence
OH a conviction of receiving stolen goods. ITO eo'
FIVE years In the State Prison.
Henry Morcepweck who Is trial on charge Oh
murder in killing his stepson, was on the wl'nesS
stand during all of yesterdays session before Judge
MARITIME He said that the shooting was accidental
The case will go to the jury to-day.
A meeting of the owners Of vaults in the Marpie
Cemetery in Second-st., held yesterday afternoon
IN decide whether to continue the cemetery or 10 SOU
II A committee of five appointed to inVesOea'
the subject.
James Mcdonald, of No. 149 East Forty secondst',
who was employed by the Union switch anu oie"
COMPANY was run over by locomotive IN inc ron
road yard north Of the Grand Central Stauoh !es'o
dav He died from his injuries before an ambulance
could be summoned
Or sicismund Waterman, who police surgeon
and was retired on a pension at the age OF sAy' nos
begun suit for reinstatement, on the GROUND 'H"s ~
e veteran of the war and therefore exempt HUN
retrement At the meeting of the Police boaiu yes
terlay It was said that DR.. Waterman ser'ou 10 "
draft surgeon" only one day, and dio ho' 'o" ,
the CITY at the time Of his alleged connecuoh "''4
the army
The Washington Memorial Arch Fund now amounts
TO S60,s64 SIS.
A spanish steamer brought to this port yesterday
eighteen Portuguese, who are on ther way ~ -,
fornia, where they intend TO make wine aici 'p"-'
metbods They were well supplied with money
Tho weu.known St. Johns Chorus will give
hott
THANKSGIVING evening" at st. Johns Churcn' iH''
third St near Eighth-ave., at p. m.
The fair in aid of the new church OF the lrlsh
Carmelite Fathers. which is being held IN the
neU buiIdnc In East Twenty -eighthst. near flrSt-
ave. will be particularly interesting tonight. Inc
officers of the Goth Regiment, n. 6. 3. y. ~ VIII
have a supper there and large number Oh prominent
Irish citizens have been invited Bayne oolh hcsi
nent band will be in attendance
The annual meeting Of the National Amateur stating
Association was held last evening at the Cram Chon
Hotel Officers were elected and 1t was decided that
the association should not join the Amateur Athletic
Union The championship will be held al
Newburg about January IS, and the fancy skating
contest will take place Van Courtlandt Lake about
the same date
Tho American Museum of Natural History Will be
open ON Thanksgiving Day free until 10 p. m
The bi monthly reception Of the Literary Society OF
the Twenty-third-st branch Of the Young Mems
Christian Association was held last evening.
Messrs. slosson, Sexton, DAILY. Heser and Ives
signed yesterday the articles Of agreement for the
international billiard tournament which is TO be held
In this city IN the latter part Of January. These
players have put up the $3.50 forfeit and now await
the decision of the French players who are expected
10 take part 1t has been decided that Sosson is 70
play at 14inch balk line whio the Others play at
S-inch.
Mayor Grant yesterday refused the application Tor
q permit 10 erect an arcade around the new Madison
SQUARE Garden building on the ground that the law
PASSED last winter providing for the same, with the
MAYORS consent was unconstitutional.
william H. Sayward, of Boston, secretary OF the
National Association Of Builders. addressed the mem
bers of the Builders Exchange last evening IN the
rooms of the Building Trades Club, No. 20 East
Twenty frstst on the Benefits Of Exchanges to the
Building Trades"
Word was sent to the Coroners Office yesterday that
a Coroner was wanted at No. oil West Sixticth-st.
TO take the ante-moPtem statement Of Mrs. Georgana
Hardy colored. who kicked by her husband
john on November IL. Her assailant was arrested
on Monday and yesterday was remanded in the York
Vile Police Court TO await the result of his wfe's
Injuries.