New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-22
NEX.YORK CITY.


p l. Dean has subscribed 500 to the Washington
Memorial Arch Fund. which now amounts to S'0-
$50 ~.
The City Of Rome after long winters rest in
Birkenhead Docks, where she has received thoroue
overhsulng, is once more afoat for the season. anu
left Liverpool on Saturday. and Queenstown on sun
day. with $50 cabin and 740 steeragc passengers on
board She will sail from Newiork on saturdays
hereafter instead of on Wednesdays. She is one OF
the steady going steamers making the Atlantic trip IN
about seven days with great regularity. lherc 10
ona Neyy-York man who makes three round trips by
her every year. not for the European TRIP Dut snpS
10 be at sea in the warm weather
Owing to the absence of Congressman Lehlbach ana
Stump the Congress immigration inquiry "as Poe'
poned until this morning at ii O'CLOCK
Corporation Counsel Clark advised Controller Myers
Yesterday that william Martin. who was recently re-
moved from the Office of inspector of weights aho
measures BY Mayor Grant, was entitled to draw MS
salary until the Governor approves the action OF ''e
Mayor.
Collector Erhardt was at the Custom House yeS'er
aay having returned from weeks visit to "asmne
.on He said that while there ne CONSUMED oeciea.
Window principally on customs affairs and that tna'
was all the news he had He visited inc haec ''"'o
and called on superintendent Weber
A reception will be held from until 10 p. m on
Thursday at the Baptist Church OF the EPIPHANY
Madison ave. and sixty fourthst., Tor inc feliins
pastor the Rev. DR.. Joseph f. Elder.
An illustrated lecture on Paris will be given by
Professor A. D. Savage in Lyceum Hall, Ninety nih'i
st. and Tenth-ave.. Thursday at p. m.' IN ald
of St. Mchaels Chapter Of the brotherhood Oh d.
Andrew.
Baracoa promises New-lork an unusually fine ana
plentiful crop of bananas this season. Inc sudden
winding up of apple Offering opens plenty OF room
for this useful tropical fruit.
Strawberries have begun to arrive again, but the
pickings are irregular in quality, generally TOO green
for desirable trade and yesterdays range OF prices was
10 to 25 cents quart
The Produce Exchange doorkeepers, ecvatormen
and messengers all appeared yesterday in new neat
uniforms OF gray
MANY of the corner curbstones in muchtraveled
streets downtown become rounded by constant
footwear and the grinding Of crowding wheels as to
cause dangerous slipping to ncautious pedestrians.
Younc Wife-Henry, come listen TO this delightful
strain in the last piece of music you brought me-
Henry-wouldn't it be Just well to try it on the
coffee few mornings, love
Mile. Bertha Brousil. the bohemian volinst, gave
an interesting concert at Chckering Hall last night
The attendance was large.
at. NJ. P. M'-Hamilton Fish was born IN this city
on August 3, 1908. He LieutenantGovernor OF
this State, 1s47-49. and Governor 1s49'5l.
The date of the annual spring athletic games OF
cnyumbia College has been fixed for May ID, at the
Berkeley Oval.
The burlesque Lafayette" will be produced BY the
Co,nmbia College Dramatic Club at the Berkeley
gvceum Tomorrow Thursday, Friday and Saturday
evenings with Saturday matinee.
The election to membership in the Phi Beta Kappa
Society Of the University Of the City Of Newfork will
ne held to morrow Seven out of the senior class
are to receive this honor
The New-York Elevator Conductors Society has
established a benevolent fund, which will give So
weekly to sick member and 500 to the family OF
dead member.
There are now two Irish athletic clubs in the city,
one meeting at No. 537 Third-ave and the other at
Hudson and Desbrosses SITS.
The dinner of the Archdiocesan Union of Catholic
Younr Mems Societies will take place this evening at
Mazzetti's.
The Irish-American Military Union will have its
annual encampment this year in Philadelphia, to be
called Camp Moylan, in honor Of Colonel Moylan who
commanded a regiment Of dragons in the Revolu-
tionary War. General W. F. Kelly, OF No. 81 East
Fiftysixthst., is president Of the union.
DR.. j. Logan, of the Irish Historical socie/ also
member Of the Society Of Medical Jurisprudence, and
well known in Irish circles in this city, has given up
his legal practice and resumed the practice OF medicine
and surgery.
mortgage for 100000 on No. $50 Broadway has
been given to the Bank for Savings by c. b. Rouss
Excise Commissioners Koch and Fitzgerald went be-
fore the Grand Jury yesterday. They explained 10
the members of that body their reasons for not acting
on some Of the complaints made against liquor dealers
who 1t is charged kept their stores open on election
day within a quarter Of a mile OF polling places. Inc
Grand Jury took no action on the subject