New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-03
UP IN BUSY HARLEM.
EVERY ONE SUBMITS TO THE HEAT AND
BUSINESS FLAGS.

Even the usually favored and conented dwclier
in the breezy Harlem Highlands was forced 10 adhit
that IL was hot last week. Humanity bathed III me
torrd atmospheric waves and the price OF ice mounted
higher than price of real estate IT was 100 ho'
for politics too hot for ANYTHING. in fact or Tor any
except hose Italian salamaniers VINO run inc aro'
drills on the rocks seeming to take deHHh1 III so"''e
as near the engine possible, until IL iairN h'Noe
one perspre 10 look at them speaking OF ui4iIs anu
blasting once more II is an actual fact that the IN
ccssant noise Of the operations IS producing mia de
ness upon many jewellers in the vicinity Of the build
ing l tina, arc being developed. and that many PEG
pie are beng seriously afflicted to an appreciate ex
tent As one woman expresses It, " maj urn Soeio
10 be chugging through my head night ana uay' anu
| live in momcntary expectation OF the Tine "heh Us
work being done somebody viii put charge oil blast
ing powder under and touch me oil BY eecrlclty'
Thus Id will lc seen that life IN some parts ol li"I'
lem Is not one continued round Of unallONcd pleasure
especially If one dwclls IN nat through whose INN
partition come the walls Of infants babies are not
prohibited in this decca1le part OF the town. anu 'e
domestic difficulties OF The family across inc nan anu
the family on the floor below and the family Oh tAe
floor above fill the night with anything but music ana
add moasurably to tile cares that nfest the Day
The omen window and the Ound-cOnveylng dunlU-
waiter shaft are Of the necessities and nulsahce' la'
tend to make life mere or less OF grind
riverside Park and General Grants tomb are not
exactly within that i'll defined district KNOWN as hdl
lem, but they arc near enough Ior PoNPiO l" '''''
an interest in the timely discussion that has arisen
over Taumany Halls desccratOn Of the pace whore
The great soldier lies buried. The old Augcan stables
were simply cleaned but the modern equine h0sIcuy
calls for complete demolition. Popular opinion Is NeI!
well expressed by local paper. which, even WIFI
Democratic leanings, asks If 1t isn't ABOUT 'i"e
measures were taken 10 protect Grants tOmo lIoni
indignities which amount almost to scandal upon
the name and patriotism Of New-lork," ana p'a'hN
declares that il IS almost tantamount TO dissertation
for the lessee of the Park restaurant the PARK No
missoners or any else. TO put stables ana sheds
On the plot where the tomb stands
Club member, endeavorins 10 sustain life in flannel
shirts and IN rest and quiet furnish few items Oh news
The bowling alleys silent a. tomb, the DiIialu
rooms resound with only the occasional Click OF aLHE
propelled ivory spheres. and even those Old fellows
for whom life without whist IS worse than life Wlthont
dining play the thirteenth trump with indifference ana
,nee, the indgnity Of revoke with supreme leS5-
nation.
The members of the XIXth Assembly District Re
publican Club Of lIaFlem's Executive Committee man
AGED 10 melt together Thursday evening and elect
committee chairman and secretary. b. a. Needialh
was unanimously chosen chairman and j. j.. lie Iaie1
secrrtlry. A political committee was appOlntu anu
also a committee TO draft bylaws Tor the EAecu'Ne
improvements are making at Grammar school No.
60. About $4,000 + being expended on the D'uia,
ing aud when the work Is completed >chool NO Oo
viii be one of the best equipped In the city. H. ,.,u
There were numerous cases OF neat pTOs'fdtoh OuT-
Ing the week but fortunately only three were fatal.
The report that the Synagogue at fhtA-aNe' ana
one. hundred and twenty fh-st. had been Sold Is
denied by OF the trustees. 49,, ~
The second annual excursion OF Harlein LOuEe NO
5G3 A. .. L. W. will take place August Is. Inc
lodge will co 10 Iona Island.
The Rev. Dr. J. f. Price, of st. James's Methodist
Episcopal Church. one of the speakers " ocean
Grove on Wednesday. ,.-
Tho = Mary, Library and Dramatic Association
held itS annual outing AZ city Island OH Monday
The excursion of the Association OF Veteran flroheh
SET for july -. postponed u August ~ .
The Republican Organization of IN" ANlld Assembly,
District will hold "A summer night festival at Washing
ION Park on August -. CapIas 7th Regiment band
will furnish the music. .,
william :. Andrews and John McWlliiams started on
Tuesday for trip 20 California.
over thousand peOpl" attended he funeral Of liuGh
NJ Garilan. which took place on Thursday morning az
~ Paul's Roman Catholic Church. one hun7red ana
.,,..,res,.b - and Iexin ctonave. Representatives
of Grand Army Posts. officers and prvats OF the oJl
Regiment and a large number Of Catholic clergy men
were present. 4 uaihctlc ard proper fCatuI was M
draining II the coffin in the tattcref old lnlon nag
which Mr. Gartlan had carried IN the war as senior
cOlJr bearer I'm the 6Jth.
Comm missioner Giroy on Thursday issued the nefes-
,ary permit for the work of laying caole IN Ihnu'