New-York tribune., 1890-04-29
NEW-YORK CITY.

NEW-YORK CITY
Tho tair NJ the sons of Freedom held in the Ger
,o.r,a Assembly Rooms for the benefit Of a home for
tbe aycd closed on saturday evening, $4,000 having
been realized
I,snector steers Captain Brogan and other police
men went before the Excise Board yesterday ana gave
testimony regarding the barroom at Ninth-st ana
sixth-ave in which Mary Murphy was killed Dy
Charles Buchanan alias Jackson, week ago. August
~ Weige, who holds the license for the place. &c
clared that he had not violated the law The Excise
Roard will decide about revoing the license or letting
1t stand tomorrow.
The Rev DR.. Brooks, of the Church OF the lncarna
ton at Madisonave. and Thirty ffth-st ana severa
members of the church appeared yesterday oeofe 1c
Excise Board to protest against tne granting Oh Il
license to James T. Mulhearn for hquor-store az
Thirtiehs and Secondave.. near tine mission ana oas
nursery of the church. Decision was reserved "r1
Tomorrow.
The BOARD of Army Examining surgeons OF which
(oaael E. p. Volum is president held It's hrst meet
ing Yesterday at the Army Building, to examine 'ie
applications candidates for places as surgeons III
the United states Army. and also for the prohoto"
of a number of surgeons now in actual service iio
new applcants must be practising physicians, under
eight years old of good habits and strong con-
stitutions.
The charge against Robert Mccoy, restaurant
keeper of swndlng Mrs. Annie Royal OF Sooo' was
dismissed in police court yesterday Inc "on,""
said she gave him the money for his snare Oh ti'o
restaurant but her statement was not borne OUT py
the evidence.
A committee of hosiery importers left TINS city ior
washington Yesterday to protest before the Ways and
Means Committee against the proposed increase In inc
duty on hosiery. The committee consists ol V'oo
Heinze E. n Taylor. Thomas Field, ii. n. falmer'
J. ~ Emory and Max Jaegerhuoer
superintendent Murray yesterday preferred charges
acains. Policeman John Matterson. OF the Mulberry
st. station for attending dogfght at Fort Hamilton
recently.
George Tenant. of No 2oS East Thirty seventh-St
&c in a dangerous condition at the Roosevelt Hospital
his sbu having been fractured sunday. He had
fight with George Dugan at Forty -fftfst ana Ienlh
ave and was knocked down. his head striking the
sidewalk Dugan was arrested and yesterday was
held without bail in police court
The Washington Memorial Arch Fund amounts 70
S76.5s1 1s.
The Aoueduet Board met yesterday and adopted
plans submitted by Commissioner Gilroy for reservoir
n an the west branch of the Croton River. The
reservoir will cost 81 900 yOOO and have capacity Oh
aOoo 600 900 gallons. Corporation Counsel CLARK was
asked TO begin proceedings TO secure the iano
John Cavagan, age twenty-five. who has already
served four terms of imprisonment. was oeiore 'uus
Cowing yesterday for sentence lie was coh'io'cu "s
week of burglary the first degree IN breaking ih'o
the house OF John Mcrtz, at No. Is West lenth-so'
on the night of March T. He had returned from prison
only a day or two before he committed tie oheh'o
Judge Cowing said that the defendant might be com
nitted TO prison for life. He sentenced MN 10 siA
teen years in the State Prison.
A. n. stoiber. the assignee of Louis FRANKIE d Co.,
has called a meeting Of the cIedltors to Dc ho'u q"
No 40 Grand-st. tomorrow at 80 p. H.
rb. Ladies', Auxiliary Committee and DR.. II. d.
Cbanin invite friends visit the Babies "ard OF the
Ncw-Yorl Posi- Graduate Hospital. No ~ East
Twentieth-st.. Friday. from 2 to D. M
Patrick W. Connor. who was convicted Oh crimii'u
assault young girl, ana was seh'c"'eu w 'uNe
Cowing to eleven in the state Prison.
himself yesterday at the DistiictAttorney ONCE i
had been released bail while awaiting oeciso ""
tho annea taken to the General Term Of the supreme
court The conviction has Just been anirmed' ana
Connor gave himself into custody to serve MS iohF
term of Imprisonment unless new appear Is 'a'e'''
About forty graduates Of medical colleges have filed
their applications to compete FOR appointments as a
sstant surgeons in the Army before the Board ~mch
convened at the ArYy building YESTERDAY i"o'v s'''
are nine vacancies to De filed. and the candidates WI"
\. d,,dded in.o three classes. and week Will be
allowed for the examination of each class Inc ex
aminations will probably not begin before MONDAY
protest against tile enactment OF the ButerSorth
bill is III circulation among the cottoh-meh oi 'i'S
city. 1t had received many signatures YESTERDAY
II is NOT generally known that considerable num-
Der Of costly private houses IN new 10TH "'o 'pF
with complete roulette tables koulet'e o"oius
pleasant variation from poker
This is 4 season when twoton safes dangle art
lcssIy from ffil-story windows. Inc c'u"ouS "'1
keeps cne eye heavenward.
Charles H. Hayes. of the senior class OF Columbia
College. has been recommended by the faculty OF the
college for the fellowship in Tcutonc languages Inc
other recommendations members of the senior Class
will be made next week.
The canata RUTH will be sung by the cho'r OF
Hope Chapel. the Cannon Glce Club ana 'he Honuoe
Quartet this evening, under the dlrecuoh VI W. L
Kothmayer, at No 341 East Fourth-st
The last Of a series of public lectures gwen undei
the auspices of the New-York Academy Of sciences
was delivered last night in Hamilton Hall. Commpld
COLLEGE, by William Bradford. The large audience
viewed with pleasure number Of fine pictures Illus
trati.g the speakers subject. which was " Arcu'
Scenery