New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-16
NEW-NORK CITY


students studying there this year. In the depart,
ment Of arts and science there 225 in medicine,
633 and In law 142.
Men were busy Yesterday sodding the lawns around
the Stewart mansion which had been sadly neglected
before the Manhattan Club leased the property, and
were very rusty and dishgured by litter and refuse.
The mansion itself needs sound scrubbng TO clean
the marble.
The opening ceremony Of the fair in aid OF II.
Josephs Home for the Aged Of which a. b. Dc Freeze
is chairman, will take place this evening IN the
ood Regiment Armory, Fourteenth-st. near siAthavc.
The annual report of the trustees Of ST. Francis
Hospital yesterday, shows that 21of persona
were treated during the year; and on January go
patients remained in the institution
Monsgnor Preston married yesterday Danlcl r.
Scanne sexton Of ST. AIMS Church. to Maria ilcindS-
MANN Father Preston assisted by Fathers
A. J. Clancy ard W. a. Jackson.
Mrs. A. S. Lowell yesterday sent TO the Police
Board q letter requesting that female prisoners be
locked up only in certain precinct police stations
in which they could be kept in cells removed from
those occupied by male prisoners.
Tomorrow is the anniversary II the day on which
Isabella of Spain signed the agreement which sent
Columbus on the voyage that resulted in the dis
covery Of America, 39s years ago.
Temperance Lccturer-When you see old hat
or coat stuffed III a broken window. II means whiShey
II means ginl- interruption from audicncc)-or
,hsm pane
The will of Judge Charles j. Nelr6as, Of the City
Court was filed for probate yesterday lie gives all
his property to his wife.
Ira D. sankey, who was associated for many years
with D. L. Moody. will speak and sing at Association
Hall sunday at 3 10 p. M
The seat Of A. J. Disney at the Cotton Exchange
vas sold Yesterday for 5000 to II. WoOlfcndcn
Burt c. Smith. who formerly lived in brooklyn.
was brought this city Yesterday from Ialensvillc
in the Catskills lie was formerly salesman EN-
ploycd by the Mutual Watch Company, Of NO 1856
Broadway. In December. 1850. he received watches
valued at 81 900 for sale and it is alleged that IN
stead he pawned them and used the money. Five
indictments have been found against smith. He
pleaded not guilty TO the indictments and was re-
manded TO the Tombs.
The Produce Exchange quietcd down Yesterday
and about IL jOOO 900 bushels Of wheat sold
as against A 800 900 the day before.
Ex.street Cleaning { nmiss ioner LOOMS resumed
his old position engineer of the Bureau Of
the Public Works Department yesterday lie received
many visits Of congratulaton. and the clerks OF n5
Office gave him handsome horseshoe of flowers
There will be sale of fancy articles and refresh
ments for the benefit Of It. Lukc's Home for In
dirent Christian Females 10 morrow afternoon and
evening. There viii also be music and recitations.
evening IN aid OF Il. Francis Hospital.
The standing committee Of the Columbia College
Athletic Union has elected the following officers
President ". Fellows Morgan: vice president T.
McI!vaine, 30; secretary, J. VI. Hewlett 80. trca>-
urcr. Professor Jasper r. Goodwin 1t ha, been de
eided BY the committee 10 put the entire athletic team
Al quarters for active training and sufficient
sum Of money has been appropriated 10 meet this
expense
The Washington Memorial Arch Fund amounts
S760es a.
Postmaster Van Colt has been Informed by tclc
graph from Francisco that the steamship MarpoSa
arrived at that port on saturday with mails from
Australia. New Zealand, etc, Of the following dates
Melbourne, March Is; sydney, March 10: Auckland.
March o. Honolulu, April >. They should arrive
here tomorrow morning.
The tug VI. j. Lsurhlin took fire yesterday morning
while lying alonS sdc Of a drcdgcr off sandy Hook
The Joiner work was almost wholly destroyed and the
tug was bcached the railroad dock where She
now lies fun Of waite. The Of the Life saving
Station No. l assistance.
The Board Of Appraisers met yeStcrda- at the APP
praiscr's Stores. There present Appraisers
Cooper. Of tbs city: !. a. Dodge. of Boston; G. r.
Klmbali Of Detroit: J.. :. Mctcalf Of st. Louis
Charles VI. Lcsry, Of Francisco and J. 6. Leach,
Of Philadelphia. Mr. Cooper elected chairman.
Mr. Leach vice chairman. Mr.. Mctcan secretary. and
Mr. Dodge recorder. There Will be several sessions
and the main object Will be 70 harmonic the ap.
prai.en,ent of goods arriving the ports
as 10 duties equally all over the country.
The Excise Commissioners Yesterday took up the
case Of John q. >chcuplin tho liquor dealer. Of No.
3o6 Third ave. against whom The city Reform club
had made charge that he kept his place open
last election day. COmml' sioner Meahn voted 10
revoke the license but the other two Commissioners
voted against the revocation.
The loan exhibition of japanese paintings and other
ait objects at the Aldnc Clnb No 20 Lafayette
Place. will be given April 10 and 81 from 70
IL p. m. Russell SturgiS VIII give an illustrated
lecture on "Art in Japan" on friday evening.
Painters are putting coat Of paint, spring
style, the Brooklyn Bridge.
Harry Iienpeclcd-comc Old man and have
drink ! made little moncy last night johnny
Eodndabout-How that! Harry HeGpcched-Wcll,
bought a pair II shoes Tor five dollars and told my
wife they cost seven. 50 ] made two dollars you
see. Whatl you take7
Rutgers Riverside Presbyterian Church the chapel
I'm West seventy third st.. Friday afternoon and
evening for the benefit Of the church organ fund
At the eighteenth annual meeting OF the New York
Maritime Association. gain shown in its financial
condition and other evidence Of increasing property
and usefulness.
change of quarters absolutely necessary. TO raise
the funds required to furnish apartments a re.
eepton and ball will be given at Lyric Hall morrow
evening. The officers George ". Bcczaidc prc,i-
dent: Frank Riley vice.prcsidcnt: Walter smittcn.
treasurer T. j. Dlcczardc. financial secretary Frank
Bale, secretary. and Henry VOCAL sergeant alarms.