New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-02-16
NETWORK CITY.

Union ranks, the duty OF these men being 20 shoot
down any soldier who should turn his back to the foe
Thieves entered the store of John Van Wrinkle, at
No $3.50 West Twenty sixth st. through a broken win
dow yesterday morning, and stole SIS.
James Taylor age forty.Gve. was held in ST 900
hail yesterday in police court, the charge of steal
ing clothing worth $50 from Lucius ". Hitchcock Of
No ZIG East Twenty -hfth-st., by whom Taylor was
employed.
Richard Johnson and Charles Howard, negroes, were
held in police court yesterday the charge of steal
ng slverware worth S75, the property of the Merden
Britannia Company, from the Old Dominion steam
ship Companys pier. Henry A. Hodges, the super
ntendent of the steamship company, made the COM
plant.
The hearing in the case of Daniel W. Taumadge and
George G. Martin against Phineas C. LOunsbury as
treasurer Of the Republican League of the United
states was yesterday adjourned by consent of counsel
TO February 10 at 10 80 a. m.
The New York Bay Squadron of the COrintlan Navy
will meet at the Metropolitan Hotel at p IN. on
Wednesday organize. The Lohg Island Sound squad
ION of the navy Will meet at No. 157 Broadway on
the same day at 80 and the East River squad
rom will meet at No. 147 West OnehundTcd and TWEEN
tvseventh-st al p m. to morrow, for the same pur
pose \ meeting of all members OF the COnnthlan
Navy will be held the evening of March 9, at the
Hotel Marlborough, TO adopt racing rules and regua-
tons.
Martin Price, of No. lo1 south Fftha and
Thomas Kelley of No. "a Westinghouse, were re
mandtd in police court yesterday, charged with grand
larceny ON February 10 they entered the express
office of Mrs John Dcnger No. 1872 East Fifty
sccondt and said they were inspectors OF the Healh
Board They pretended To make an examination OF
The premises and stole $3.50 from Mrs Delngers TIL
The bark Maunala arrived here yesterday, 1875 days
from Hong Kong. Captain Douglas reports that inc
steward Thomas WEIGH, Of this city, died on January
t1,.4n igl Fahi
ond mate died from heart disease on the next day
Both bodies were buried at sea
O. NJ Barnes, Douglas :. Grant, T. burnham
MoGat Lui Selgman. French Minister Of Post ana Ico-
graph. and Lieutenant +. W. Toppan Of the United
sat Navy sailed for France yesterday on the steamer
La Bretagne on the Umbra were " j. ClaFFe'
Mrs Agnes Kate Denman Mrs. Arthur Paget' A. IL.
scrbner and John simpkins
Major James L. Cronkite has been reinstaed IN
his old place in the Custom House that Of confidential
cler, and Acting Deputy Collector. lie was degraded
by Mr. Maronc 10 81 600 clerkslp because he was
. Republican Collector Erhardt did a simple act OF
tustce in renstatng Hobart Euhee in the service as
clerk in the Drawback Division AT salary OF II 800
year.
Worth 4 Huber's Palace Museum, in East Four
tocnth ST. heads ITS list Of attractions for this week
with the Midget Congress- the DELEGATES named be
ing Princess Lucy Colonel Fisher Colonel tlpts Com
modore Foote Queenie Nestel and the turtle boy
The sacred horses and the other cuToSteS still re-
main.
one Of the members of the NewYork stock Ex-
change has Tower box for the Blaine TESTIMONIAL
which the members are to Iaiiie of on Monday at
p. m. at the Exchange
The suggestion Of Mahlon Glance at the oohven-
ton Of the American shipping and Industrial League
held at Washington d few days ago, that the Navy
# f- l,(
ships after John Roach, and then put her in com
mission with absolutely an American crew, was re-
oeived with applause.
The report that the Dix Island granite quarry
which furnished material for the Brooklyn Bridge the
New-York and Philadelphia posofices' the Treasury
Department AT Washington and other big stru'tn ha
been sold TO a syndicate, is denied by the owner
r. B. Catherwood who intends working 1t vigorously
himself.
Croton water collections, according to the report OF
Water Register Reilly, put s23,4o3 IS into the city
treasury last week Mayors Marshal Engelhard IS
sued 1877 city licenses and received 1895 30
Decorators are at work upon the floral display for
the annual orchid show which opens at the hdeh Musee
on Wednesday next, and the effect Of thousands 81
rare plants and flowers, tastenlly distributed prom
jses to be exceedingly beautiful. The value OF the
orchids 10 be shown 100000. and in all its features
the exhibition Will be Of the most elaborate OF the
kind yet undertaken
The following graduates Of the Seabury Seminary
and Kindergarten 40. 80 West Sixty -frstst., were
presented their diplomas Friday evening by the
Rev Henry Lubbock, pastor Of ST. Timothys Protestant
Episcopal Church: The Misses Lodge. Harrison Co
burn Ida Corbet. Minnie Muller, Nette lie hoyne'
Josie L. Moyne and Bella Leonard. Addresses were
made by the Rev. Mr. Lubbock, and by MIS-. MARY
Frost Ormsbv the principal.
The capital stock Of the Edison Electric Iluminat
me ComUauv has been increased from S1.jOO000 20
- 800 900. The original capital stock amounted L.
~ 900 OOO The present debts Of the company amount
ITO $4,000 Of which S28ooOO is secured by bond and
mortgage.
The class Of 80 Of the Normal College gave din
ner at CIarks in rwcntytliId-st.. yesterday after
noon Covers laid for twenty -cght young women
The Rev Charles NJ Niles. who for year has been
assistant rector Of 1t. Andrews Church. Of this city
Ia, accepted the rectorshp Of Trinity Church Eut
land. At a salary Of 5000
From the annual report Of the Board Of Trustees
Of the German Hos it.i and Di'pcnsary 1t Is learned
that the number Of patients treated in the hospital
during the year 1889 ,025, and that III the dis
pcnsary 49, 500 patients treated free Of charge
These patients made 60543 calls and received 4294l
prescriptions and the medicines called for by them
Theodore Kilan is president Of the di-pensary. ana
the secretary is DR.. a. Caille.
The first annual report vi the Chldren's Library
Association Of AewYork City shows that for the last
three months the average daily attendance Of children
has been ffys1, that the average number Of bools
taken home daily la, been thirty six. and that tie
total number Of books owned by the library is 112a
The library now occupies rooms At No. 800 Seventh
ave, and 1t Is open on school days fom TO p. H.
and Oh saturdays from a. m. until noon.
TAa scottish Rite viii give subscription reception
Bra assembly at the scottish Rite Hall. MaAeon-avc
and Twenty nlnth-st Tuesday evening The affair |
will be under the auspices Of the younger members
known the Scottish Rite Association.
The funeral of the Rev. J. T. O'shaughnc,sy. one
Of the assistant pastors Of II. Agnc,s Roman Catholic