New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-02-13
NETWORK CITY.

The animal dinner of the alumni Of the Dcl'H
Epsilon Fraternity Will be held at the clubhouse No.
6 East Forty-scventh->t. on February II
The examination of the torrcioboat Alarm SINCE
she was put into the drydock at the Navy 1aru i''
disclosed the fact that Large number OF the plates
are badly corroded and will require TO be replaced
A sale of a large amount of condemned stores WI"
be neld az the Navy lard on February %.
Commissioner Gilroy and Janitor Reese, Of the City
Han made AN iu,pcction Yesterday Of the rear brown
stone wall of the CITY Hail. with view TO hhdlhS
means TO keep il from dSiucgrating. big flakes nave
split from the stone. and many still hang there III
threatening way Mr.. GrOy said that the ia't 'la'
the wall had stood the storms OF elsIN-SeNeh years
considered its condition not strange lie h'd
been studying plan he said for preserving the wall
and had about concluded TO have it painted white ara
landed 50 as to make il nearly possible like the
other walls of the building
The Aqueduct Commissioners awarded the contract
yesterday for building the masonry and earulworR
dam at Reservoir VI. on the TiticuN River TO wash
burn Shaler Washburn, the lowest bidders al 3''''
n65 Division Engineer Charles :. Gowen was put
in charge Of the work. Thirty more Aqueduc' III
spectors received that their services would be
dispensed with on February 10.
DR.. John c. Van Dyke. of Ncw-Brunswick, delivered
an interesting lecture at Columbia College YESTERDAY
on Art for Arts sake The lecture was an miro
incory one to the of seven lectures to be dc
lvered. The lecture tomorrow Will be on Color
Its Use by Artists
The standard oil Company has bought The prop
critics No. 10 New-st and 30. 30 broadway fToU'
seorge B. Wilson for 100000, and will erect on them
IN oficebulding This Will adion the company
building, Nos. "a 10 = Broadway
Professor Joseph II. Gilmore, of the University OF
Rochester. Will deliver lecture Conversation
1t the Forty-hfth>t railroad branch Of the Young
Mems Christian Association this evening.
The stockholders Of the New-York security and
trust Company at their meeting YESTERDAY, elected tn
following trustees, who VIII serve until 1888 Augustus
Kountze. William 7. Imcly, Daniel :. Lamont James
II. Hill. Edward TN. VI. c. d. Borden, T. y GIBBS
and William T. Booth.
George Marshall Allen gave an illustrated lecture on
A Trip. TO California and Alaska al the herheIeS
Lyceum Tuesday night.
The new board # directors Of the old Dominion
Steamship Company held meeting Yesterday, ana
elected the following officers President John VI. Rob
nson: vce-prc-ident. W. IL. stanford; secretary,
w. L. Guillaudin
The plat printers employed by the Phoogravure
Company al 80 49, West Twenty thirl-st. have gone
on strike against the employment Of one non-unIon
The officers Of The West side ElectricLielt Com
pauy made application some time ago Tor dlNeo-
htion Of the corporation William y. Armstrong Wa
referee.
preme Court Yesterday Ia it he SAYS that the recent
onslaught on TIE elcctric-l-ht wire, has ruined the
business Of the company, and there are outstand
ing debts amounting 10 10000, he recommends
dissolution Of the company and the appointment OF
receiver.
In the Count Clerk Office Yesterday the consent
was filed Of the stockholders # Tic New )rk steam
Company 10 the execution If mortgage Of 100000
upon the compdn,~ property, to secure the company,
3 per cent frst-moucaee bonds. The Union Trust
Company is the trustee
At a meeting Of the First District Dental Society
held last evening a conference committee, composed
Of Drs Walker. starr. Hart and Palmer, was appointed
T. meet similar committee Of the Ncw-Jcrecy state
Society. 70 arrange foI international dental congress
in lr92.
The police have sent ont general alarm, directing
ihat search be made for Alfred y. Rca, about thirty
three years old who has been missing since Sa'ur-
DAY. Mr. Rea cashier for the firm Of "Nley.
Gddings & Eno~, manufacturer, Of ga>-hXturc~, AZ
No. 300 Canal and lived in Westheld, y j. with
his wife and young child. lie started for home AT
the usual hour saturday, but never reached there
The Second Trial Of the suit # the United state,
against Philip scnmcr & co.. before Judge LacOmbe
in the United states Circuit Court, resulted Yesterday
In a verdict for the defendant. The first trial came
TO an end on Of the sickness Of Jurors sem
u CO., who are importers Of glass. argued that
certain cla,, imported hy them is unpol he'd, be
cause it has not gone through the last polishing
process. The duty the mpolshed good Is A
per cent ad valorcm. The Government sought 10
prove that the -la,, polished and subject 70 u
duty OF 30 cents q square foot
The member, # the Italian Fencing club held a
meeting at Their rooms. 80. l. East Fifteenth st., on
Monday. and elected The following officers: President
Marchc>c Robert d, Mariana; vice president,
{. Elamo Ross, director and professor, Carmine sin
y
lcsandro BoloWs
The Rev. Dr. G. = Thon'a-'s Holy Land party sailed
,Or Europe yesterday the steamer Nordlaud.
\ musical entertainment entitled An Hour With
Hans Andei, Fairies viii De given this afternoon
at 80 O'Clock i'm Tire paror Of Rutgers Female Col
lege by Nil, AIDA Gregory, Of Montreal assisted BY
the pupils Of The preparatory department. The man
egement will Gcyolve on Mise, Jo,lcyn and Lionel.
The Baptist sunday school Union will hold a public
meeting in the Mount Morn, Baptist Church tonight.
Washington Irving Delanantcr age thirty, Of No.
)S East ocvcnth,t, was held in police court yes
terday. on char-e OF cmbczzlins $50 from his en-
poyer. William knowles, publisher, Of 30 1Oi East
Ihrtcenth-st
Mrs Maud Ballngton Booth is expected to speak
at the Grand Union Hail. in >cvcnthave., between
Thirty fourth and Thirty hfh SIS. this evening AT a
holiness convention, presided over by her husband.
the leader of the salvation Army in the United states
The annual reception Of Company g, 9TH Regiment
y. G.. : y. Y, Captain James G. Abrams IA, become
one Of the reelmental fixtures in "a social way and
this year the affair will be given on Friday evening
February Il. at the armoIy. The committee having
the matter in charge is composed of Quarerma, ter
Sergeant william VI. Ballard, chairman: Corporal
J. Laimbeer j., Me,>rs :. g.. Todd T. J. O'Donolue
John NJ Moe. +. W. Emery and II. C. Jones.
The Washington Memorial Arch Fund amounts &c
.7O377 L.
The City Of Paris arrived here yesterday time
having made the trip from Queenstown in SIX days
four hours and twenty three minutes. This is good
time even for the Paris in such weather has been
prevailing the Atlantic.