New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-06-23
NETWORK CITY.

The steamship uckla which arrived Yesterday from
Copenhagen reports ice latitude AZ 30. longitude
so 33. Captain Larsen the ice on June II. The
weather was forgy at the time and he only saw one
lump but thinks that had the weather been clear, he
wonld have number of bergs. The Mo?avia
from Hamburg reports having passed two ccbergs 100
feet high off the Grand Banks on Wednesday.
The steamship FL Calao sailed for Venezuela yes
terday having board the equestrian statue of Mar
shall Antonio Jose Lucre. which to be erected by
the Venezuelan Government in honor Of that we'll
known South American soldier. The statue was de-
signed by Giovanni Turini of Staten Island 1t is Of
of heroic size. and Will stand on base eleven
feet high
Colonel Charles T. Alexander, Major Joseph H. CID
son. and Captain William f. Hopkins of the surgeons
Corps of the Army, will meet at Army headquarters
in this city on Thursday. examine number Oh can
didates for the West Point Academy
The comedy Of The Two Captivcs," presented in
MAY by the students Of st. Francis Navicrs College,
Will be repeated the college this evening by request
The soop-ofwa Yan,ic, which has been ordered to
cruise along the with detail of apprentice boys
IN give them few practical lessons in scamansp, has
been ordered 10 blow up dangerous wreck of Absecom
Lighthouse. When this has been finished she VIII
probably proceed along the coast to Portland. Me-
The pastor Of the French Church Of st John the
Baptlst in East seventy -sXth-s, has purchased pot
of ground adjoining the church for parochia school,
The County Waterford Mems Social and Benevolent
Organization, which has just been formed, VIII nave
Its first annual entertainment III Lion Park Oh Wcdhcs
day.
The Rev j. O'COnnOr, Of st. Francis Aavlers Noi
leee lectured Yesterday in ST. Lawrence Hall, Eeh'y-
fourthst and Park-ave., under the auspices OF the
sodality of the League of the Cross for tile suppression
Of Drunkenness
The graduating exercises Of the Sunday pupils
attached to the Church Of the Paulst fathciS' fI'N
uinth-s1 and Ninth-ave.. held yesterday Ill the
hall attached to the church.
The cd battalion of the Irish Volunteers VIII nave
its annual entertainment and games this afternoon Ill
Joncs's Wood.
The cruiser Baltimore. now the flagship Of Rear
Admiral Gher,,rri commandant Of the North Atlantic
SQUADRON arrived from Norfolk "lth the rest u 'oI
armament yesterday, and went up the North hNef anu
anchored above Twenty -iliTd-St
Generals c. T. Christensen and G. :. Field arrived
on the steamship Augusta Victoria from HAMBURG on
Saturday.
The few members Of the order Of Railroad Teics
raphers who remained in the city yesterday attended
the Gospel service at the Railroad Young mems NIs
tan Association Building, No. 371 M"diSoh"Nc' INC
meeting was led by o. A. warburton, general secretary
of the association. The talk was principally upon
moral lessons to be learned from telegraphins
The Barge ONCE was open yesterday, and l'ool I'M
migrants were landed there. The Marsha from HAM
burg brought forty seven, the "clieI'' lioA" 'io sum-
port EOS the Ly dian Monarch from LONDON eisHccH
and the Hekla, from Copenhagen, BIO
DR. E. s. Maguire yesterday appointed assistant
surgeon at the Barge Office.
The body of Kill-hi, Pony, the young Indian VINO
died a., bellevue Hospital from consumption recently
was sent West yesterday To the Pine Ridge Agency oi
The Dakota Indians where it will DC buried
Gene Mercadier, the southern trick swimmer
SWAN along the East River Yesterday with ms hahdH
and feet tied and carrying 4 pound dumb-bell IN
each hand from point near the BROOKLYN NAVY i"'u
TO Pier No. = Tie time vas thirty seven minutes
stiff bosomed standing coarec shirts for women are
having revival OF popularity this summer.
Tn. Sonpsreu Rowing Club has decided to send
four-oared gig and fouIOdred shell 10 'lc col'ie
Philadelphia regatta. II Is more uah PiOO"oi0 '"'
they will make other entries also.
The following representatives will be sent 70 u'e
Lang Island regatta by The Atalanti BOAT 'InO foii'
cared gig four-oa1ed SHE'LL and Junior iouroaied shcii
crews The entries viii be made by them III '''o
philadelphia regatta
In the Long Island regatta, TO take place at "h'e-
stone L. l.. on saturday all interesting race VIII ~
doubt result from the meeting of the Hudson and the
Cavenswood ccht-oared barge crews. The CTeacch''
will probably enter a in this contest also
Charles H. Murray the supervisor OF the census
cspects that the end Of this week Will see uc 'o97
work in this city about petcd. lie expects 10 nave
all Of the portfolios in Washington by Wednesday Ut
Thursday at the latest
The seawanhaka Boat Club will hold its fourteenth
animal c>cursiou tomorrow The days programme
will include a few good boat-races, and huniDci VI
WALKING and Jumping contests