New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-08-14
NETWORK CITY.

Dr. J. Senner the foreign editor of the "Staats-
Zeitung' of this city, has been elected president OF
the National Association Of German.hmeican Jour
nallsts and Authors.
The steamer Narragansct. Of the StOnington Line.
left her pier ON sunday with 500 passengers on
board. The steamer Stonington started on Monday
night with nearly 900 passengers the Rhode Island,
of the Providence Line, had 40 sunday and the
Massachusetts, Of the same line, sailed Monday
night with 1925.
Up to the present time the bloff of the Mad
sOn Square Garden cafe has included only cold Nands
It is likely that more complete arrangement will BE-
made soOn by which the service will include regular
dinners and everything else that can be secured at
the best restaurants.
The Board of Trade held meeting yesterday ana
made changes in the by laws, permitting the orGanil1
ton OF trade sections. The drug trade has already
made application 10 the Board for permission to or
ganze "a trade section. and it is expected that the
lumber and tobacco members Of the Board VIII 40
the same.
Ferdinando VeranS and salvatore Alamo. italians,
who this country on August q. obtained writ
OF habeas corpus yesterday from Judge Lacomhc, III
the United states Circuit Coart They are detained
as convcts as they say that they have served short
terms of imprisonment. Arguments on the vrt' viii
be heard on August -.
Richard Price. an cx-convict. was sentenced to
term OF seven years in the Prison vest ,rday by
Recorder Smyth for bold robbery. He went INTO
the rooms of Mrs. Annie johnson. at No ~ second
ave. on July D. and scizing her by the waist. tore
two gold rings from her fingers. lie pleaded guilty
to the charge made against him.
william Dissler who EMPLOY cd as a clerk by
Harris Brothers. of No 100 Broadway. pleaded S"iN
10 grand larceny Yesterday before Recorder HIuy'h
lie was charged with stealing twenty ovcrf'ai' from
his employers dozen pawnbiolcrs were IN court
with ovcrcoats which Dssicr had paWncd with them.
Disser was sentenced to four IN the state Prison.
The steamer Wisconsin. which arrived here SO ter
dav from Liverpool. passed bark rugged French man
of-war Tuesday. bound for this port The French
Consul said that the vessel was lie hue>iu. 4 small
craft. which left newfoundland few days ar'. shc
is expected here today or tomorrow.
The steamer POrtia. which had remarkable escape
recently from an iceberg OF the coast Of Ncwfound
land sailed from here yesterday 10 Halifax. Oh her
Tooth trip to that place from this port.
The special agents who have been investigating Ger
tain charges Of maladministratOn against shipping
Commissioner Reed closed thcr work yesterday, ana
sent their report 20 Washington The result viii BE-
made public by secretary Window.
Seven loads Of No. hard wheat. about all Of that
grade here sold Yesterday local miller at - 10 IL
per bnshcl This Is tho ranking quality Of wheat and
the price is the highcs, obtained TIL, year.
The Rev Dr.. q. TaubcUhaus has been elected rabbi
Of the Congregation Of Temple Mount sinai and VIII
deliver his inaugural address The last sabbath IN
August The Rev. Mr. TyOr. Of Copenhagen La been
elected cantor.