New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-11
NEW-YORK CITY.

The Park Commissioners gave the property owners
OF the Annexed District and the Harlem Railroad Com
pany another hearing yesterday on tho CLOSING Oh
streets through property which the company mas puI
chased in the Annexed District
The Country Club has had made for It by Hyde
Co. handsome driving road chart OF the country sur
rounding New-York City. There are four large maps
folded In book FORM about ten inches square.
The Committee of Supplies of the Board of Educa'
on opened bids yesterday for the coal supply OF the
public schools for the year aggregating 17ooo IONS
The lowest bidders were Talbot Phillips, at "a "A.
The Board of Governors Of the Society of the Lying
In Hospital Of the City Of New-York was reelected
yesterday.
The last Of the parlor entertainments OF Mrs. LIP
pincott and Miss Story will be given this evening IN
the pleasant studio OF the sculptor f. Edwin Elwell
No ia West Eighteenth-st The subject OF Grace
Greenwoods lecture is Yankee Character and Humor'
Miss Gertrude Griswod and other artists have Kindly
consented TO assist.
Bernard lew mlk-dealer of No. col Second
st. against whom there serious complaints, was
sentenced yesterday by Judge Gldcrsleeve to imprs
eminent in the City Prison for ten days and to pay
fine of $3.50 for selling adulterated milk
The Aqueduct Commissioners yesterday awarded to
Robert Hanna & Co. the contract for connecting the
new Aqueduct with the Central Park Reservoir pipes
and erecting a new gate house at One hundred and
thirty ffh-st ard Convent-ave. The contract price IS
sos,300 10.
The Governors of the Stock Exchange yesterday
listed number Of securities. and voted to close
the Exchange on April 20 and so, in honor Of the
Washington Centennial celebrations. The Exchange
VIII also close Good Friday, April 10
The Maritime Exchange yesterday unanimously
odoped resolutions urging the passage Of the State
Naval Militia bill by the Legislature. Many spccches
were made in favor Of It.
The sloopotwar Yantic which has been hmgated
and thoroughly renovated since she returned from
Haytl with yellow fever on board, yesterday made a
run down as tar as sandy Hook for trial Of her en-
gines and also to adjust her compasses She returned
to the Navy Yard in the evening.
The Arm0ry Board yesterday ordered that con-
domination proceedings DO started to acquire the site
for the new list Regiment Armory, at Thirty fourth
St. and Park-a ave.
The bids for the purchase Of the $4,000 900 9 IL
per cent new-parks bonds will be opened by Con
troer Myers I'm the presence Of the Sinking Fund Com
missionerS at the Controllers office at p m. today
officers OF the Typothetae we're elected follows
Yesterday: President, William C. Martin; vicc-presi
dents. Theodore L. De Winnie and Douglas Taylor cor
responding secretary. W. c. Rogers recording score
tary Francis F. Fitch treasurer, w. E. Hsllenbeck
executive committee. r. Harmer Smith, James W.
Pratt Henry Bessey, James a Rogers and John Pol
hcmus.
The Haymakcrs," pastoral cantata, by George
F. Root will be sung by the chorus Of ST John
Methodist Episcopal Church. at the Knox Presbyterian
Church. Seventy Socondst and Second.ave, tomorrow
evening at o'clock
The nrst annual concert Of the Covenant Chapel
Singing Class Is be held tomorrow evening at
o'clock at the Church of the Covenant, No 28 Park
ave Christ and HIS Soldiers sacred oTatOrto
by John Farmer viii be sung by the class. with Or
chcstTal accompaniment.
John Bloomer eleven years Ole, of No 10 Monroe
ST., tempted by the sunshine yesterday to take
bath in the East River. lie was drowred and his
body fOaed away.
The Society of Amateur Photographers OF New York
No. 1872 West Thirty. th-st held Its annual meeting
on Tuesday evening The reports Of the different
officers show the society TO be in fourshing cond
ton The following officers elec tod President
c. W Garfield vice president, David Williams; sec
~etary u T. Dufield, and treasurer j E PlimptOn