New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-04
NETWORK CITY.


Thu hearing before the Brooklyn Bridge AppraiSe-
mont Commission in regard to the Kosmak property
was continued Yesterday at No. 45 william ST. John
r. Foley valued the property at $4,000 ana CHARLES
H. Benner placed the valne at s;'23'ooo'
In the Jefferson Marke, Police Court yesterday
afternoon Justice White held Nathaniel Alderman ior
trial for keeping an opium den at No o"7 seventh.
ave- The other and women who were arr's'e'
In the place, With the exception "i ~ "'""' W.
also held for trial.
The Mechanical Engineers Library Association has
hccn incorporated. for the purpose Of maintaining
free public library. The corporators are stephen
wilcox Charles II. Ioring. Frederic Il. Hinton, Horace
see. F. Merriam Wheeler and stephen w BALDWIN
The eighth annual dinner Of the Philip Exeter
Academy Alumni Association II ans cry VIII take
pa,c on March II al the Hoffman House. Members
Of the board Of trustees and Of the faculty are cN
rccted 10 be present. The dinner committee '"i''i'''
Of Thoma, /. Wentworth. chairman, Lawrence r.
sexton. secretary: the Rev. DR.. George d. wilde.
George H. Plimpton Dr. william :. SeaHan' element
Cleveland :. Sidney smith. Eugene d. li'"hih7'
Fordycc Barker, Edward j.. Merrill. Nathaniel = sm'h
John b. Gcrrish. Enoch j. Bnllah and y W. Terry
The monthly meeting Of the Harvard club will take
Mace on saturday night at the club-hou-e. No. il
West Twenty second st.
The notice issued by the Chicago Board Of Trade
that il would issue quotations after April created
little comment yesterday at the Produce Exchange
Thomas NcGrath. one Of the boys who escaped
from the Jefferson Market Police Court on sunday
was rccapturcd at hi, home. 30 = Narok IT,. y'~.
terdav lie wa. taken 10 court again aud hoii IT
examination lie say, that Henry Fisher. the Other
hoy went a. Jersey City 10 steal ride {" Pma-
dclphia.
An entertainment for the benefit Of dty missions
Will be given at the Church Of the Disciples iiiiy
sixth st. between Eighth and Ninth avot, on lr'N
evening AT O'Clock The Columbia COLLEGE che club
take, up a roodly part Of the programme besides
rccitatlons and song, by local celebrities.
Professor spencer /. Hitler OF Minneapolis VIII
lecture at the Central Ircsh't"rinn nfoh li'F sew
,nth.-t nca Dr,adwi,. On Ffdlye. AZ o'loca
his subject viii be- Books Tie lecture wil be loo
aid IF the IAdlc- Missionary society.
Archibald MONTGOMERY. IT,. % broker on the pr'fu''
E,chan.. Wa caught smo,Ius or Tire n."r }'-iF
day bcf,r, the ci.s. Of bu-inc--. lIc iu-'i {" p'
The fine Of 80 cents. and hl- case va, rf'd 10 IN"
board Of managers. Mr.. Montgomery raised iA' point
that # smoking before the close was pr'h"'d curb
trading should Dee prevented
some # the Ncw gland and other Northern mail,
YER. DELAYED three or four hours yesterday ly Tine
,nowstorm.
The charity Ian Of the Pnrlm Association at tho.
Metropolitan opera House th- evening vii open a.
10 o,clo,k 80 ticket. viii be- sold ai the doors ana
40 admittance into the building after T. p 30. From
the Large. number Il tickets di-po-ed Of, crowded
attendance J. expected.
Postmaster Van C.tt has a-ccrtA.n,d that lu the
mail burned on the west bound train 81 III" central
Pacific ON February - near Blue Creek t'i the
only N,w Nurl. letter Destroyed w'" ilN-" "m'h
accumulated here after 80 J.. ~. on saturday Fed
mary - MP 10 80 D. "a. sunday the I'D. ITO"
.,d h,,.,nr been a holiday there would Bee litl'
lusine-. mail posted at Sew Nprh and ii, vicinity ho
tween the hours named The entire los wa- twelve
pouchc- # letters from all points. and about 40 sacks
If printed matter and sample,
The Rev. DR.. -clnuaicr gave of Dis Interesting
lecture. on Rescue and Euin- in the Pr-h' ierian
Church at Fifthavc AID T~'hihrt. last evening.
lie told how the poor and criminal ci'-'r' were miro
duccd into another kind II life hy the cty missions.
The Washington Memorial Arch Fund amounts 10
$1,000 L.
The iurior class Columbia Law school. elected the
following oniccrs Last evening: President William -
Bcuham. Of Piit-burg vice president. Charlie sci
i'm Of undson y. y. secretary. Clarence G. Ferris,
Greenwich. Conn. treasurer. Walter =. beadlcs. eN-
ccuti,c committee. James Chambers. HwoklNn; icr.
bert &. SMITH. William =. wilson. Wlnm J.. Martin
and j. Couivoi-lcr Johnson Of Ncw>'rh
Abont 900 cloakmalcr. went strike ycsicf'a'
in the shops Of rlumcnthal & Co.,. 'i-pay Co.,
and Iauptman 4 FALLEN. More contractors II
iona.,on 4 co. signed the uuoI. scale IF wac. The
10 be settled today.
4 numb0r II missionaries connected with Castle
Garden mission. called on Emigration Commissioner
starr Yesterday aud urged that the order b" revoked
compelling missionaries 10 enter the Garden ~ the
same time a, the keepers Of immigrant boarding houses
and hotels. They told 10 come again to day AT
> p. II.
As Mch1.l McAvoy, Of No. 1876 Madison st., and
George Bergman Of 80. 56 Leroy st., were unloading
IN iron safe a truck at Hester and Edriee ST.
Yesterday afternoon rope broke and Jet the safe roll
10 the Sidewalk with Il crash. 1t fell upon sarah
Finkcl4tcin u Hebrew girl. ten years old ana hoi
her legs were broken An ambulance carried her Ia
the Gouvcrncur Hospital. bergman and McA'oy were
locked up at the Eldrdgcst police station on charge
Of criminal carc'f ness.
Judge Fitzgerald presided in Part l. Of the Court
Of General Sessions yc-terday, and appointed John
Iarscn Rhoadcs. the president Of the Greenwich saw
ing, Bank and merchant at No. 20 Worth st. fore
man Of the Grand Jury.
John Mathcson and Henry IIcnscr were sailors on
| the schooner Hcc Higgins, which was run down by
| The French steamer La Champagne. Last saturday
night they went to bed in q In hotel at South
| and Fulton ST.. ON sunday they were found I'M
| conscious there suffering from asphyNiation. They
were. taken 10 the Chambers street Hospital where
they fingered until early yesterday when both died
Abraham Eocarius', lecture, entitled Forty Years
Behind Camera viii be given at the THIRTY fourth
street Reformed Church this evening. not Thursday
| has been announced
| sneak thieves entered the house Of Lewis C. Led
| yard the lawyer, II No. 271 Lexington ave-, on Fri
| day. and stole goods valued AT 500. Detective
Mmlarkey arrested John Hickey, Of No 26d Avenue A,
August Larousc Of No. All East Eighteenth st., and
Henry Frazer, Of No. III Avenue b. The prisoners
all young ruilians IN the lorkNilc Police Court
| yesterday they each held for examination by
| Justice OIicillv.
Work on tearing down the building at South Will
lam and SITS, which since 1885 has been oc-
cupied by Dcmonico's restaurant, begun yes
| terday II was here that the business which has