New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-19
NEW-YORK CITY.


prepared not only to negotiate mortgages but also to
receive deposits OF funds awaiting investment The
company offers interest for money so deposited.
California bag rlsins, which recently oppressed
the market in quantity, have mostly gone into con
sumption at cheap but losing prices for shippers.
Prime TO fancy Florida oranges are selling better
than at any previous part of the Indian River
quoted at S3 to So box russcts 81 40 to 81
Under enlarged arrivals, Florida strawberries are
becoming easier in price. The quality in railroad OF
Iefrigerators is unusually line for the season
Wholesale prices range at 10 cents TO 30 cents quart
% cents buying lots in good table condition. few
Charleston berries bring 20 to 30 cents
Conditions are most favorable for gathering maple
sugar this year. and an early abundance Is promised
ohio and Newly sugar is Offering freely, and YER
mont and New-Ilampshirc send supplies next week.
Dealers expect cheap rates to rule present package
prices are 10 to Il cents per pound for pure.
Postmaster Van Colt wishes the public
against an mpOStOr who is collecting money for adj
vertSemcnts in and subscriptions for journal when
he saws will be issued by the Manhattan Outing Com
pany which is composed of lcter-carriers. The or
ganzaon does not intend to publish paper. nor has
it authorized any to solicit advertisements or sub
Scripons. John J. Rogers. who has restaurant at
No 9 Park Place, swindled ont of SO by the man
The Board Of City Record awarded its contracts for
stationery to supply the several departments and
Brown was 500, 100 Is, and TO the - W. Ahrens Com
pany 1891 S4.
Efforts are being made, it is said by number Of
prominent New York musical enthusiasts induce the
welknown musician Herr scharwcnka, founder OF
the Berlin ConservatOrlum. to establish counterpart
Of this famous musical institute in New-fork 1t Is
the purpose Of those having the matter in charge 10
raise guarantee fund Of 100000 Of which sum- 1t is
said over three quarters have already been subscribed,
will II. SclaTWeula
of not less than three TO devote his entire tine
and attention TO the organization and establishment OF
an International Music Institute.
Professor Frederick Starr delivered lecture last
evening before the members Of the Museum OF Natn
History upon "The Tlinket of Alaska and the Haida
OF British Columbia" The lecture was illustrated by
the collection Of 1ieber r. Fishop.
Dr. G. A. Kinch will give lecture on First Aid
TO the Injured before the undergraduates, alumni and
friends of the Van Norman Institute this afternoon at
No oS2 West seventy rst-st, beginning at = O'Clock
A meeting Of those interested in erecting statue
TO the memory Of Archbishop Hughes VIII he held at
De La sale Institute, No. 109 West Fifty nintlrst, az
2 u. m. tomorrow. Judge Morgan j. OBrien will
preside and addresses will be made by Frederic r.
Coudert Colonel John OByrne, Cunning B. Bedford
and General James Il. O'Bcirnc.
The steamship Italia. which put back with broken
shaft on Tuesday, will 90 into drydock at the Eric
| Basin tomorrow FOR repairs. Her cargo will not be
taken out and she will be ready TO sail in eight days
| NJ Hcimcrdnger the well-Enown advertising agent
has published an attractive and artistic City Ad
vertisers' Newspaper Directory and Rate Book in
| which all advertisers will find information of value.
The steamer Belglavia which left here on February
o8 with Dr. Whartons party of pilgrims for the Holy
| Land arrived at Gibraltar yesterday morning she
| will 20 at once to Naples
| pleasant entertainment last night was that OF
| Lcnox Council No $50 Royal AIcanum, at the
y NJ C. 4. Hall, No. West one hundred and twenty
nftlst. The LenOx quartet, Messrs. Prime, Marson,
| Iuddart and Robinson, sang assisted by Mrs Burch,
| william r. Wood John j. Cooncy, Charles A. Clinton
| and Victor Harris.
About ] 500 friends Of John H. Starln Council No.
| So of the American Legion of Honor, gathered in
Cooper Institute last night to celebrate the seventh
| anniversary Of the organization. Grand Commander
| william Sherer chairman. Addresses were made
on the history and aims of the institution by Supreme
| Commander Enoch :. Brown, Of New-York, and Gen
| eral Counsel j. Frank Fort, Of Ncw-Jersey. The en-
| tertanment under the management Of Past Com
| mander ii. l.. Joyce.
| Before the members Of the Institute Of Social
Economics No. 12G East Twenty -thrdst last night,
George GunOn delivered lecture on the subject The
| Future Of Concentrated Capital"
| Edward King spoke last evening upon Irrational
Revolution" under the auspices of the Newiork Eco
nomIc Society, in Cooper Union In the Of his
speech he said that there two kinds of revolution
| passionate and rational and that no great reform
could ever be effected unless the different branches Of
| the Christian religion could be Influenced 70 help it
| along.
Free lectures will be delivered this evening In Gram
mar schools Nos 49, 81, 50, g. 3, % and ~. Among
the speakers will be Dr. F. ". Fisher, Professor r. f.
! Mayne DR.. James f. Newcomb and +. s Deenbaugh.
Aunt Polly Basseit's "s ingn' Skewl7 held forth In
the sixteenth street Baptist Church last night Tn
seeming levitie and sparkn' were restrained bye We
presence OF High Constable Hercules liardhitter" The
| entertainment was a humorous representation Of a
singing school Of 100 years ago. large company Of
Young people in costume Represented We skevl,7 and
| the mn,c and mannensms of the oldcn times We're
| faithfully reproduced. The programme abounded in
| old songs glees rounds and choruSes.