New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-04-14
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NETWORK CITY.
The Tribune Yesterday received ESQ. the proceeds
of fair held In Brooklyn in behalf OF the Fesh,Ar
Fund by Miss Violet Richardson and Miss Ethsa
Csrathers, and S142 so. the receipts of fair hsh
for the same purpose on April in this city by itss
Eleanor Greacen
Mayor Grant yesterday appointed Michael =. Fts.
patrick Chief Clerk Of the Municipal Civil Services
Board, vice selgman Manheimer, salary 81 500: ana
Charles J. Chapman clerk to the Board at 81 200
year.
President Harrison, In wax, now looks upon Wis
ltors at the Eden Museo and the representation N
pronounced an excellent likeness. This afternoon ana
evening sacred concerts win be gwen and the ex-
tensive art gallery VIII be OPEN The sesond v,,ek
of DR.. Klug's interesting microscopic exhibition VIII
open tomorrow night
Tho licenses of all secondhand dealers ,unhd..,s,
and employment agents viii expire on NAV I. An.
pcauons for renewals must be made I'm per.on "A
the Mayors MarshaPs Office on or before that data
A dog believed TO be rsbid was shot BY /. no,,es,
man at No. 231 Eighth-aye yesterday
Lazarus Grobgalt pedler eighty years ola ,rst
his boarding place at No. Elkabeth-st with hs
basket full of wares on Monday, as usual and an.
appeared. The police are searching for him.
A horse belonging to A. Klemts. Of No. Sss Fulton,
ST., Brooklyn, away at Twcnty-sixthst ana
Frstave. yesterday, and William Hansen, OF No. xos
East SlNteentD-St. Clcu W sup H. Ddttbcu Wa
knocked down and his head was hurt seriously. The
police carried him into Bellevue Hospital, ard ar
rested the driver who let tho horse run
There was an interesting conference of educa-
tonal workers yesterday afternoon in the assembly.
hall of the College for the Training Of Teachers Tbs
subject discussed was " Form Study In the Kinder.
garten and Primary Grades" Papers on the subject
were presented by Miss Caroline T. Haven, Mrs. Mary
d. Hicks and Professor Walter IT, Perry. discus
sion followed V-.-
The students of Columbia College are circulating
petition to the trustees Of the college, asking for thes
days of holiday at the time of the Centsnna celcbrs-
ton.
Professor Charles sprsgus Smith delivered IN
teresng lecture illustrated with the storeoptcon. d
Columbia College yesterday morning. His subject
was The Mails Saga or, Iceland About the Year
lOOOs Next Saturday he viii lecture on Iceland al
the Present Day."
The first North River salmon OF the season vss
caught yesterday in shad net at Coney Island By
Joseph Denyse, and Il now on exhibition BY Eugene
@. Blackford in FULTON Market. 1t weighs eleven
and one-half pounds. The New-York Fish Comm;s-
sion will plant 10000 salmon fry in the upper Had-
son this week
Coroner Levy has received several letters nom
Hebrew citizens asking that the persecution against
Hebrews in certain parts Of the city be investigates
at once and stopped. These letters prompted By
the death Of the Hebrew boy Tobias Hippert.
John H. Campbell, who has been Chief Clerk OF
the Bureau OF Comoustlbles In the Fire Department.
was appointed yesterday by City Chamberlain Croker
as his confidential clerk Mr. Campbell acted as
private secretary to Mr.. Croker willis he was Flre
Commissioner In addition TO his other duties. The
new appoIntee Is a member of the Tammany General
Committee of Mr.. Cookers Assembly District. tho
XVIIIth, and also Of the Tammany Central Associsr
tion, with headquarters I'm East Thirty second-st.
A black snake three feet in length was killed al
the fountain in City Hall Park yesterday by laborer
Of the Public Works Department. The snake had
been thrown into the empty fountslnbasn developed
In bag His executioner dispatched him with
shovel I'm the presence Of an appreciatve tbrong
The Manhattan Athletic Clubs open cros-country
handicap. distance about five miles, will take place
on Saturday over the Fort George course. starting
nom the Atlantic Hotel Fort George. at p. m.
sharp.
The yolapuk examination, which was to be held
Yesterday afternoon In Room No. 10. University Build
ing. Washington Square, was postponed on accouns
OF the non arrival Of the papers, which are sent rom
France 1t will probably be held on next Wednesday
afternoon at the same place 100.
About 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon while Car Ne
2o3 of the Broadway line. was being driven rapidly
uptown, the automatic switch at Thirty-fourth'sa
threw the car with violent Jerk on TO the tracks Of
"A
who was standing on the front platform, was thrown
to the ground and his head badly cut and brused
He was taken into drug store where his injuries
were attended to. The only address Mr. Hooer gave
was p o. Box No. 4oo.
nv n unanimous vote Of the Fruit Buyers Asso-
citation on Friday f. l.. GoOdsen who had been
charged with an attempt TO conceal poor fruit by cover
ing It up with the good. was exonerated from the
charge of intent To defrsud the trade
The Rev. DIR. Maynard will deliver an historical
lecture on Constantinople illustrated, tomorrow even
ing at Chckering Hall.
The closing ride Of the Thursday Evening Class at
Dlokers attracted large gathering last THURSDAY
evening After the ride. supper was served The
class has been led by S. ". Fairchfd and Mrs. j. f.
Read Among the members OF this class are Mrs.
Pullman Mrs Milbank Mrs. S. W. Fairchfld, Mrs.
sailors the Misses Ralnsford, the Misses Bussing.
Read Fulton, Hall and Traphagen A. A. Anderson.
A G. Brown. Dr. Kettell. J. Milbank, ir. L. c.
IVORY Andrew Mills and B. T. FarcEitd
The Rev Isidor MeIster pastor Of the Holy Trinity
Roman Catholic Church at Mamaroneck Is at st.
yIncents Hospital nursing broken leg He received
the injury nom fall in University Place on Friday,
but the fracture not particularly bad one, anu
he VIII probably be about again before long
Thorwald Egidius, the young Scandinavian who
committed suicide last Tuesday at Morellos, was
buried yesterday afternoon In plot provided by some
of his countrymcn at woodawn. The Rev. DR.. Krote
conducted the services.
Ptiotboats william II. starbuck, Edmund briggs
and Edward Cooper driven as far south as Cape
Hattcras during the recent northerly gales. fliot
Beebe Of tho sarbuck yesterday arrived hero on inc
Italian bark Giuseppe Castaglioa, having been on
board for eight days He said that tho gale had ossA
the worst he had known