New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-03-12
NEw-YoRK CITY.

meeting Of the Pastors Association Of the Reformed
Church yesterday.
Last week was phenomenal for its large sales Of
sugar on country orders. One firm alone sold on
Friday 10000 barrels at rise of 1s TO Ia cent and
they surmise that other sugar houses did as we'll
The demand was easy however, yesterday.
The sale Of the Biiou Opera House property. which
set down for yesterday, again postponed for
week till March 10. 1t is the opinion of many
real estate that there Will not be any public SALE
and that the frequent postponements indicate desire
the part Of the owners and mortgages TO effect
an arrangement
social, musical and literary society known as
sThe CaIispel has been incorporated. The trustees
Albert Weber, Charles F. Call Barnett K Barinds.
William v. d. Haring and William PerzeL
The Kennedy Publishing Company has been incor
porated with capital stock of 100000 The trustees
ere John Kennedy William J. ArkeIl, Isaac o. Crssy,
William j. Merrill and Bernard Gillian.
The Zion German Presbyterian Church at No. 1856
East Fortiethst has been incorporated The trustees
are John Peppler Max Wolferg ferdinand Cyrax,
George C. Loeser and Ernest Epgels.
Colonel Elliott Shepard addressed the Baptist
Ministers Conference yesterday the subject The
Sabbath
Mrs Catharine Miller, of No. 1875 Ridgest, was
knocked down near her home early yesterday morning
by a coach driven by Abraham Davis. Her head was
out her arm was broken and she received serious
internal injuries Davis held at the Essex Market
Police Court to await the result of Mrs. Miler's In
iuries
The Street Committee of the Board Of Aldermen
decided yesterday report to-day in favor of passing
the ordinances to compel the Dry Dock and Madison
and Chambers SITS street railway companies to employ
conductors,
"Finola,' Mrs. E. winouehby varian who has been
writing poetry in favor OF Ireands Independence for
thirty years. Is on visit TO this city from her native
land. and VIII deliver series of lectures under the
( auspices of the Irish organizations
larger number of Irish organizations will cole
brate St Patricks Day this year in this city than
before.
The fund in aid of the family OF John locke. the
Irish poet and patriot, who died recently. amounts
to SEQ.
The Friends of ireland WIN celebrate the Irish Ma
tionaI festival by dinner at RogcrsS restaurant in
Park Place
Lieutenant Colonel James Moran says that. judged
by the sale OF tickets $1,000 win be raised for Ireland
by the dress parade Of the Goth Regiment in Madison
Square Garden on Saturday evening
The members Of the st. Patrick's Club win remem-
Der their allegiance the land Of their birth by
dinner in the Hoffman House Monday evening.
W. Bourie Cochran viii deliver the Grafton at tho
opening OF the hall of ST. Francis Xaviers Church
on Monday evening.
A sale of books and pamphlets, including many
works from the libraries of the Rev. Henry Wand
Beecher and Professor Harvey B. Lane, was begun
yesterday by Bangs Co, at No TAI Broadway
There fair attendance of buyers, and 3s6 lots
were sold. The sale VIII go to-day ct o'clock
The Rev. A. E. Austin Thomas s. Novel; and
Lieutenant Commander j. 8 Newell, u. s. NJ have
boon appointed commissioners to represent Alaska at
the Centennial Celebration Of the Inauguration Of
George Washington President of the United States.
A complaint signed by Frederick Dietz. of No 249
West Fiftleth-st, received by Mayor Grant yes
to-day, saying that burglanes and robberies had be
come common occurrences in his neghborhood. Tho
Mayor sent the letter to the Police Commissioners.
Tho funeral Of Joseph Ritter and his sister Lydia,
who both died suddenly last Friday took place yes
terday morning at their home. No IA East Thirty
eiehth-st large number Of friends was present.
The burial was in the family plot at Greenwood.
John r. Piantin, ConsulGeneral of the Netherlands,
caused tho arrest yesterday of Cornelius Edward
Plugge charge of forgery. and asked for his ex-
tradition Plugge win be examined before Commits
sioner Shields to-day.
william steinitz. the champion chess player, ar
rived from Havana yesterday the steamship Sara
toga
william Dement'S q Co., No. 507 Broadway one
of the largest wholesale manufacturers of pipes and
other smokers articles, sending 10 the Paris Ex-
position unique exhibit, which VIII probably pro
vide matter for keen interest among American Wis
itors. II consists Of miniature busts, carved IN
meerschaum, Of the Presidents Of the United States
from Washington down TO President Harrison
yincenzo vose, an italian, living at No. 20 sulI.
var-st. was employed as nlghtwatchman on
North River pier On Thursday night he saw barrel
on the pier which he thought contained vino. He
bored hole IN IL and took a drink. Then he went
homo sick, and on Saturday night he died The cor
oner gave certificate yesterday, saying that death
had been caused by an irritant poison
The South Ferry Railroad Company has purchased
from Henry Thompson grant authorizing tho con
sfr1,ction OF railway from Vesey-st. TO the Soutl
Ferry. In consideration Of transfer OF s147 400 o.
the capital stock and s35ooOo OF the first mortgage
bonds Of the company.
.Nerie wade, Of No. los Lyingston-st, Brooklyn
was held 1T Jefferson Market Police Court yesterday
charged with passing counterfeit in two brokers
oflces in wallst She said she had believed thu
money TO be genuine, and that It had becn given Il
her by Frederick oberschcr, roofsr who went from
Brooklyn to Buffalo some weeks ago,
fine memorial window designed by W. II. Low
was on exhibition yesterday at the rooms Of thu
Tiffany Glass Company. The window represents
family group Of father, motheF and two children an6
Is 10 be placed By Chester W. Chaplin In the Churcl
of the Unity at Springfield. Mass, As q memorial 7
BIS parents.
typographical Union No. Q adopted at its las
meeting line Of action which may breed much III
feellag among typographical unions thro ighout lid
eountry This action was the passage Of resolution
nv which @Eo 81 refuses to send delegates TO TN
next typographical convention, 70 be held this year
Mrs. sarah r. Leland, who was charged By Mis-
elizabeth 4. DALEY WITH stealing her diamonds am
aa15 IN money. and was locked up several days ag'
= default of $1,000 hall. was released yesterday
n q Newton, Of NO. 1873 West Forty -thsra-st. be
coming her bcndsmau.
4 st,,dons at Cornell s--Ths cns-mile walk, profes
s,onsl record. was made by W. O.. George. and I
xs1c3 the amateur record D 4:ls 20.
Al meeting last evening Of the New-York Aeaden'
al sciences in Hamilton HalI, Columbia College, d.
John S Esvbsfry delivered 9 lsehire on The Man Q
I SD. o. Newly discovered Palasoiithc Human sksis