New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-09-20
NEW-YORK CITY.

Tho West Side Mutual Building Association has
completed its first year. and its annual report shows
that the society has lent during the about $751;
600, at an average premium of so cents per month
per share.
al S. T."-You can probably obtain fun and
accurate description Of the four Roach cruisers" by
addressing letter Of application to the Navy De-
partment at Washington. The Yorktown and Vesuvus
launched April %, 1858.
The chestnutvender with his little pot Of fire and
roasting pan, has made his appearance, sure sign OF
the approaching winter season.
At Joint meeting of the Republican Club and the
Robert A. Greacen Battery Of the XVIII Assembly
District resolutions of regret the death OF Matthew
Wilson were adopted. Mr. Wilson was an earnest
and active Republican, and member OF the County
Committee for twenty years.
sensational report that the recent death Of ex-
Alderman Philip Holland, at No. PAT West Houston
ST., the result of an attack upon him by thieves
at night published yesterday. His physician,
however, certified that Mr. Hollands death On Sep
tember caused by heartfailure and gastrius.
Among the passengers who arrived yesterday on
the Belgenland Professor S. l. Hermann, Pro
lessor T. Hermann, DR.. c. B. Herrick, the Rev. and
Mrs. c. W. Huntington, Christian Frtch Professor
A. W. Smith, the Rev. and Mrs s. S. Waltz, Colonel
c. II. WthrOw and a. A Lipscomo
The Washington Memorial Arch Fund now amounts
to s52171 40.
The Dock Commissioners at their meeting yester-
day appointed W. S. Coggeshal dockmaster In the
place of Charles b. Hustled, who resigns on account
Of Illness. Charles Parks was appointed TO similar
Office in the place of Charles Hutchinson
Mayor Grant VIII start Oft to-day to take the second
.instalment of his summer vacation. The Mayor per
sisted in keeping his place of outing secret
The Consstory of Prospect Hill Reformed Church
sent letter of thanks TO the Excise Board yesterday
for the action of the Board in refusing to license
lauor shop opposite their house OF worship
The Central Iurnveren viii give dramatic en-
fertainment in their hall on sunday evening
Owen Henerman who poured boiling water on his
daughter on Wednesday evening, was held for eH-
animation in the Yolkvile Court yesterday. HIS
wife was sent to the Island for six months.
While the worlmen were digging place to lay
,be northern foundation OF the building OF the
Madison Square Garden Company yesterday they came
across the huge stump OF oak tree when once soOu
on the ground They tried to burn IT, but In vain.
They were forced finally 10 blast 1t With powder Du'
even that did not remove It entirely
The Rev. Frederick Brandsleter, who has been for
years connected with the Church of the Most Holy
Redeemer I'm ThIrd-st, is lying seriously Ill In 81
Francls's Hospital, in East Fifthst, which is CON
Quoted by the sisters of the Poor OF ST. FRANCIS anu
which Father Brandsleter was the means oI Orlhshs
into existence a few years ago. He Is only hlN-elght
years Old last evening he had somewhat recovered
James Carey, OF the IfSI-AIcllCdH S'N''
has been appointed to 81 600 clerkshp In the BUD
Treasury.
II Central Park be the site for the Exhibition, II
VIII cease 10 be the sight Of the city.
The quarterly conference of the priests of tho Roman
Catholic Archdiocese OF New-York took place yester
dav in ST Patricks Cathedral. The parishes repre-
scented were those of the East Side north Of -Four
teenth-st Eighty priests attended Archbishop cor
,iqan presided and the Rev. Father Cardella, 5 j.
of ST. Francis Xaver's College, acted as master OF
the conference A paper read by Father Henry D
Xavier of Yonker. Fathers Kinkead ana Mchehna
criticised the paper.
Isaac Dreyfoss the eccentric PtsbTg cattle
dealer was found by Policeman Murray on Wednes-
day night i'm South Fifh-ave. unable TO take care OF
himself when searched 81 500 in bonds and 100 III
ash were found upon him. lie left $40 OF II at the
Jefferson Market Court yesterday by order Of Judge
COrman
The Coroner's jury rendered verdict yesterday
that Frederick W. Gesswcin, the jeweller came u
his death at the hands Of the prisoner Deyhle' who
was committed to the Tombs to await the acuon Oh
the Grand Jury.
Antonio Ricomo, the Italian who Killed MS vic
Angelina by striking her with hairon at NO l"
Nott-st on August ., was before Judge COwing anu
Jury yesterday for examination as to his mehtdi
condition The Jury quickly found him insane He
was committed By Judge Cowing to the Hudson Rivel
State Hospital for the Insane.