New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-23
NETWORK CITY.


exceed that price
Hot.house peaches are quoted at sc 10 S12 Dozen
So there Is some comfort TO Offset the reported gloomy
outlook for Dclsware's field crop.
ONLY about one.half of possible crop OF maple
sucar was obtained this and this has been
chiefly marketed
The first Of Miss Geists OF readings on the
rise and development of German literature Will DC
given at 3 D. m. today at the studio OF Mrs. charles
GOODYEAR IT, No. 55 West Fifty Seventh-st
A. b. De Frece. the efficient managing director OF
.be Edison Paris Exhibit in aid Of the Woman's En-
change is constantly adding and interesting
features special and attractive programme Is ar
ranged for next Friday evening when the noted pianist
6 r. Mills who has kindly volunteered MS Services
will perform several popular selections toecter WIFI
,he Roval Hungarian Orchestra under the direction OF
Dr. Leo Sommer.
The survivors Of Meaghcrs Irish Brigade will give
dramatic entertainment and reception for the beneht
of the Relief Fund Of the Irish Brigade Association al
Turn Hall Theatre Nos. GA to 6S East Fourth-st.'
tomorrow evening. The "Lady OF Lyons VIII oe
played Captain p J. Healy taking the part OF Cauoe
Melnotte and Captain Matthew Beatty, OF Merideh'
Conn.,. that Of Colonel Dumas. Dancing Will begin
after the play. Colonel james Cavanagh OF the oD'
REGIMENT acting as foormana assisted by Colonel
James Ouinlan The proceeds will go 10 aid disabled
and destitute veterans in getting their pensions
The Board OF CITY Record yesterday awarded the
bids opened on Saturday for furnishing the dinerent
departments with printing and Autographed WORK uioei
supervisor Kennya new system Inc super
visor was authorized to make contracts with the
lowest bidders for the several items The total OF
the tabulated bids foots up 7,540 49, against an
average of about $40 600 year under the old plan.
OF this total 10 Martin Il. Brown is awarded
s145O6 81: TO the Sohmer Lithographing Company.
se341 ST. and to the Poor Lthosraph Company
1903.
W. II. Warwick. exconvict Of Philadelphia. lat"lv
attended the McAulcy Cremorne Mission IN Thirty
second-st, frequently and there became ACQUAINTED
with b. Elerbrook, a salesman for Mills q Gibbs.
broadway and Grand-st Through him, Warwick Oh
tanned an introduction 10 Frank Dalton, clerk OF
B. Altman e. Co., from whom he bought goods worth
s43 He paid for them with worthless check for
$3.50, receiving the balance in cash Warwick was
arrested and in police court yesterday was held
The faculty OF Columbia College has decided allow
the sophomore TO celebrate its ANNUAL triumph
over Legende, the mathematical foe Of the class on
the college campus. No free beer' has been voted
by the class.
Dr. E. D. Perry, of the Greek department Of
Columbia College, who has been IN Europe on leave
Of absence was welcomed back at the college yes
terday.
The Edison talking dolls are in demand at the toy
shops They vary in distnctness Of enuncation
The doll which was sent 10 this Office by the company.
and which repeated Baa baa, black sheep did
not talk plainly, but another sent In its place. which
tells the brief story of the backbirds Jack and JILL
gets nearer 10 human speech.
The Library Committee Of the Young women's
Christian Association will hold Book Reception
from to p. IN. on Friday in the library No.
East Fifteenth-st Each guest is expected to bring
book for the library. Tea will be served at p. m
The Narragansctt Club will give reception at Its
clubhouse in West Fifty -fourthst. this evening.
Ernest II. Crosby has sent from Egypt 900 TO the
Washington Memorial Arch Fund, which now amounts
to $76,353 Al.
District Attorney Fellows said yesterday that there
was never any intention the part Of the prosecution
TO try the Aldermen of the Board Of o-4 who did
not meet at McLaughlins house. The only evidence
against any Of those who did meet there, he continued
was the testimony Of Fugran, Duly and Katie Metz,
and they appeared to have forgotten d great deal
Colonel Fellows did not believe that the "exies' in
tended 10 return to this city, but If they did they would
be arrested at once
An indication that is at hand is the fact
that the Italians Of the city peddling ice cream
the streets.
Superintendent Weber surpassed his own figures
yesterday by landing 3,1O3 immigrants at the Barge
Office. The work was well done.
Captain Ambrose Snow was yesterday reelected
president Of the Pilot Board
The Young Mems Institute gave their fourth annual
concert last night at their rooms. Nos .22 and ga
Bowery. over 500 people filled the concert hall.
Among those who aided in the evenings entertainment
were Max schwab Emil steiger Henry Mengcr. Miss
Isabel Davenport. c. H. Rciss, o. Puvermer and the
Young Mems Institute Glee Club
Alderman Daly OF the XIXth District, called the
attention of the Common Counci! yesterday to the
fact that the ten days having expired without veto
from the Mayor, the ordinance changing the Of
~ nth and Ia nd
Amsterdam ayes. had become law.
The Railroads Committee of the Aldermen will give
a hearing to the Washington Bridge, fremont and
westcester Railroad Company TO lay tracks Jnne s.
The Board OF Aldermen decided yesterday that its
copying clerks must complete eight pages OF the records
daily on pain OF dismissal.
The Aldermen yesterday passed resolution offered
BY Mr. Roche asking Congress 10 advance the bill giving
letter-carrers salary OF 81 200 year.
The funeral of Charles W. Crosby, member OF the
Cotton Exchange, took place yesterday at the Church
Of the Holy Trinity, the Rev. T. walpoc Warren
ofhciatlng. The burial in Woodlawn Cemetery.
Mrs. Helen L. Phelps Stokes fled plans in the
Building Bureau Yesterday for tcnstOry brick and
granite Office building at Nos. A to 40 Cedarst TO
cost 100000
Flint Co., late yesterday afternoon, received dis
patch from Bucnos Ayres saying that the price o!
gold there had fallen from 3l3 to 256 Monday and
that a further decline to 240 occurred yesterday.
magic lantern exhibition OF gospel pictures
setting forth the life and death Of Christ was given
BY the Rev. Henry Wilson in the coiiceroom Of the
Bible and Fruit Mission AT No. 4l6 East Twenty sixth
st., last night. 1t is proposed by the directors OF the
mission 10 give regular series OF lectures enter
tainments.
The six steel armor plates that form the after
turret of the monitor Miantonomah, were fitted In place
on that vessel at the Navy Yard yesterday.
Lieutenant Hugo Osterhaus has been detached from
the soop-of-war Enterprise and ordered to the re
ceiving ship Franklin, at the Norfolk Navy Yard
DR.. Henry G. Hanchctt. secretary of the New York
Academy of Anthropology, read paper ON the Value
and influence Of Music" before the Academy yesterday
ettgpool The meeting was open to the public. and