New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-03-21
NEW-YORK CITY.

Levy Bros. silk importers at No. II Grecnc-st..
have been robbed of silk ribbons worth 1000 since
last November, the articles having been taken at
different times. Yesterday the firm found ont tlat
L. Friedman, an auctioneer at No. 81 Walkcr-'t. was
selling their goods. and they had him arrested Ito
said he bought the ribbons from William Kelly, the
engineer OF Levy Bros, and he when arrested said
he got them from Max Herschncld porter In tho
store Ilcrschdcd and the two other men were re
manded In police court
4 coroner's jury yesterday committed Morris Mlier
to await the action Of the Grand Jury for murdcrng
James Miller. colorcd in his hallway at NO. l'''o
Third-avc on February 10, with knife
Acting Street Cleaning Commissioner Iacan said
Yesterday that his dumped 5000 carloads OF
snow into the rivers on Wednesday night, ana 'iat
several thousand more loads would follow last night
Mr. Hagan expected have all the principal thorough
fares clear to day. and tomorrow lie would attend to
the side streets.
The funeral Of Magnus Gross, formerly Editor OF
the stats zcitungp took place yesterday at his home.
No 81 East Eighty sixth It. There were no religious
services but Anthony Eichor paid an eloquent tribute
To the dead mans nobility Of character and strength
of mind The body burned at the crcnatory at
Mount Olivet l.. l.
James McCrnth, OF No. Is Cherryst, In a police
court yesterday charged Officer Michael Nevil, OF
the Fourth Precinct with destroying the sight OF ono
Of his eyes last October with his club. Ncvil was
held.
Richard Dottcc Of Hobokcn, y. J., was held in
81 900 bail yesterday in police court charged WIN
obtaining $50 from DIR. Sarah II. Chase. Of no. 22S
West Thiry-nintlst., under false prctcnccs lie told
her that he had process for aging whiskcy, and
needed some money 90 make his knowledge profitable
In court be said that when his process was success
he would repay the woman.
Bids for gas and electric strceghtne for the year
beginning May l. 1890, will be opened by the Gas
Commission on Monday. April :. at noon.
The Tribune has received $50 from Mrs. S. II. o.
for the relief Of the Chippewa Indians, whose suffer-
nss have been described by Bishop STANLEY.
At a meeting Of tie stockholders OF tho Cameron
Iron and Coal Company Yesterday no satisfactory
agreement with the b,ndholdcrs was reached II WAS
decided that the only possible adjustment Woud DO
through the courts Of law.
A pedestrian. making his way through the snsh OF
Pcarlst yesterday thus began to address
friend: GOOD morning, Jack. fine day for
After lurch forward and a successful effort to regain
his equilibrium he continued for founders
Yesterday was the first day Of spring.
The Edison Electric Illuminating Company has
given a mortgage Of Sj,oOO.OOo on is rights, fran
chi.es real estate etc. the Central Trust Company
10 secure issue Of bonds
Tho members of the Cotton Exchange adopted an
amendment 10 the constitution Of tho Exchange yes
tcrlay which provides that payments from the
Gratulty Fund 70 bcncnciarlcs shall be- rcchonod from
the day the dead member Joined tho Exchange lh'e"h
Of from June. lo53, rs heretofore
4 horse and cart belonging 10 the strcetCleonine
Department was backed on the dump at Pier late
ON "wednesday night by a driver named McMsnus. who
disappeared after dumping part OF load nom the
cart IL was feared that McManus had fallen over
board ard had been drowned
Julius IIsyburger, First United states Deputy Grand
Master Of the Independent Order Free sons Of Israel
accompanied by Herman stIcfel, Of the executive com
mtce Will pay an official visit 70 PROVIDENCE Lodsc
No. r. az Providence on Sunday. They VIII address
several bodies in that city which intend to Join the
| order.
Mrs. Emily Kempn. president OF the women La"
| school Assoclaon will deliver paror lecture before
members Of the association and their friend this even
| ing at the home Of Mrs. T.. b. Granns, No. ~ East
Twenty sccond-st The association IS organized TO a.
sst in Increasing the knowledge Of law among women
The subject Of Mrs. Kemplns lecture Will be Legal
| Relations Of Hush and wife in Europe ExJudge
Noah Davis and George Tlmblc Davidson Will deliver
short addrcsscs.
The Yale Alumni Association will hold It's second
social meeting Of the year at Delmonicos to night
| The Yale Banjo Club viii play. These officers wcro
elected at the last meeting President. Chaunccy NJ
Dcpcw; vicc-prcsdcnts, Henry Holt ana Frederic H.
Uctts: treasurer william \. COpp; secretary William
| f.. Anderson; executive committee. Ilths NJ '"ah
| George G. Holt, Thomas Thatcher. Dr. lie HoiprooH
Curtis and James Il. Sheffield.
Tho steamer Gallia, which arrived hero late on
| Wednesday night was delayed on account OF tho
weather on her was Joseph Gallagher. stowaway
Joscph saws that his sweetheart. Mary Wlalcn. came
10 thlI country six months ago Joseph tried 10 steal
a passage 10 follow Mary, but was caught ana set TO
work The Commissioners Of Emigration Will send
him back 10 England
Dr. T. Farquhar Curtis will lecture to young men
this evening at O'Clock in Association Hall, on Per
| sona Purity" A gymnastc display VIII be gwen by
members Of tho gymnasium, and there will be an organ
recital at 7 40 O'Clock.
Ezekal r. Finch, who wrote q blackmaing letter
TO william Fearing GIN, of No. Oh fifth-avc after
Mr. Giu had discharged him from his place as coach
| man, was sentenced to three months In the pcnl'
Tertiary In tho Court Of Special Sessions yesterday
About fifty young men, former residents Of the
wide awake village Of Port Henry n. w. all OF whom
arc actively engaged in professional work or business
In this city, have recently formed social orsanlzt-
ton 'humorously called the Jays Association It's
first annual ball will be given at Nilsson Hall on
April o. Many friends Of the association from hsSes
County, ". Y, Will be present
paintings and Sculpture" was tho subject Of Mrs.
Russc lecture at IIardman Hall yesterday afternoon.
The audience was composed almost wholly OF women.
The lecturer explained the Dcsartc method OF critics.
Ing "a work Of art and Analysed famous paintings WIN
reference to laws Of expression The next lecture
of the course will be given March ~ The subject
will be Z" Art In Dress
An unusual contribution made 10 the Wash
ington Memorial Arch Fund yesterday. An old lady
forwarded check representing 81 for every year Of
her life, sixty.six Tho fund amounts " ST.
GIL 10.
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