New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-04-02
NETWORK CITY


The sale Of the house No. East Thirty-sixtbst 10
j. Pierpont Morgan was completed yesterday 1t is un-
derstood that this property is TO he gift TO j. Pier
pOnt Morgan jr., who was recently married in Boston.
The transfer of the property No. East Forty
hfhst. to the Church Of the Heavenly Rest was made
yesterday. The property adjons the church on the
south, and IS to be used for an extension
The Red Star steamer Westernland landed over 800
immigrants at the Barge Office yesterday. Among
them were forty musicians, who were going to play
in the streets of Eastern cities. They were detained
on suspicion Of being contract luborers.
Among the passengers sailing for Europe on the
White Star steamship Germanic yesterday were Rear
Admiral Howell. Of the American Navy, and II. Rider
IIaggard and Mrs. Haggqrd The Red star steamer
NoOrdland took among her passengers William F. Cody
better known as Buffalo Bill"
The steamship lines belonging to the Continental
Conference have increased their Storage rates So 80
from Europe to this country. Gustave Schwab, man
ager OF the North German Lloyd Line, said yesterday
that he did not think this increase due to the
new immigration law.
Corporation Counsel Clark went to Albany yester-
day to oppose the bill which has passed the Assembly
reducing the percentages the city is to receive from
the Twenty-elghth and Twenty nnth SITS. cross-town
railway.
Mayor Grant went to Lakewood, N j., yesterday
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At the annual meeting Of the certlfcate-holders Of
the standard oil Trust yesterday John d. Rockefeller,
William Rockefeller and Henry H. Rogers were elected
trustees for three years service.
The West Side Driveway improvement question will
be taken up again by the Board Of Estimate at its
meeting at the Mayors Office at p. m. to-day.
James j. Tierney who was convicted Of selling
counterfeit silver dollars sentenced yesterday to
be imprisoned in the Kings County Penitentary for
two years and half by Judge Benedict in the United
states Circuit Court.
The funeral Of Charles Osborne warden OF the Tombs
Prison. took place yesterday morning at st. Andrew
Church, Duane-st. and City Hall Place. The Rev.
John j. owens oficiated The Commissioners Of Char
tiles and Correction present, and the police were
represented by a squad. delegation from Tam
many was also present The burial was at Calvary
Cemetery.
The Baptist Social Union OF Manhattan Island will
hold its monthly meeting at the Assembly Rooms Of
the Metropolitan opera House tonight. 1t will be a
meeting to which ladies will be invited The topic for
discussion will be "The Indian Question:" and Gen
eral 4. J. Morgan Indian Commissioner Is ndlsposed,
Herbert Welsh of Philadelphia, will take his place to
speak, Chauncey NJ Depew will also speak on the
question. supper will be served also.
The anniversary Of the Ladies' Home and Foreign
Missionary Society held last evening at the Cen
trail Presbyterian Church. Mrs. W. f. cambridge made
an address upon The Mountain Whites Of the South
and Gllmpses Of Life in india"
The annual dinner Of the Trinity alumni will be
Given this year the evening Of April 16 at Del
monicos 1t will be under the supervision Of the fol-
lowing committee John Sabine Smith. chairman Will