New-York tribune., 1891-05-01
NEW.YORK CITY.

committee Of the Sinking Fund Commissioners.
composed Of Recorder smyth and City Chamberlain
Grain began yesterday the quarterly inspection Of the
Sinking Fund securities in Controller Myers's charge
The tax books were closed yesterday and no further
applications for reductions or remssions lawfully
be made except where the person assessed was unable
on account of illness other unavoidable circumstance
TO appear at the Tax Department for examination
The next thing In order will be to ascertain the tax
rate.
The children's May parties about to begin In
Central Park The Park Board has issued about 100
permits for these parties for tomorrow.
The Tribune yesterday received IS from I" c. 81 for
the sister Of Miss Caroline Pike who was driven to
suicide from sickness and poverty on Tuesday. Both
sisters lived at No. 107 East seventy ninth ST., and
Sophia returned home about IL a. m. on Tuesday to
find her sister dead.
Max Jaegerhuber of The Dry Goods Economist
sailed for Europe the Augusta Victoria yesterday 10
be absent four months
Mrs Amanda Gulon, wife Of william II. Guion,
founder Of the Guon Line of steamers buried yes
erday in Calvary Cemetery the funeral taking place
at st. Patrlck's Cathedral where solemn mass OF
requiem was celebrated.
Albert W Fletcher, who is connected with the
Broadway Railroad Company, was brought before JUS
tce Diver yesterday in the Harlem Police Court.
charged by Policeman Hart Of the West Onehundred-
andwenty station, with drunkenness and dis
orderly conduct Upon hearing the poiceman's state
ment Justice Diver discharged the prisoner With
caution, after he had promised that he would go
directly home.
The debarred immigrants now at the Barge Office
who will be returned the steamers of the line bring
ing them to this port are two who came on La
Bretagne, two on the Assyria two the Pactavia,
one on the Wieland, seven on the Egyptian Monarch,
nine on the Grcassia and one on the Russia.
April had long term of light receipts Of wheat -four
the lake connections Of transportation with cheap
ened freight compared with all-ran cost will soon
increase supplies.
See here, truckman, what do you mean by charg-
ing me $40 a load77 "say, don't KICK boss. have
to pay the judges $40 load all the year.
The Bank Building Company Of Harlem has bought
from the Title Guarantee and Trust Company the
property on the north side of One twenty
ffthst, Nos. 213 to 217 West, for S35o,0O0.
The Jury in the case of Llttleton Harris. who was
tried in Part II Of the Court of General Sessions on
the charge of robbng Mrs. Fannie johnson, who Is
the owner of a number of fats of two bundles of
clothing and valuable papers, yesterday rendered
verdict of not guilty.
Judge Fitzgerald, In Part II Of the Court OF Cen
eraI Sessions yesterday sentenced Joseph Avery the
voune "toughp who was convicted of robbing W. J.
sibey of 300 and watch in the BUwery to ten years
Imprisonment
The Columbia College Amateur Photographic Society
will have It's annual exhibition in the Chemical Museum
school of Mines on the afternoons aud evenings OF
May and 8.
The new steamship Nomadic, which has been built
for the White Star Line for the purpose OF carrying
freight and CATTLE marks great advance in the method
of cattle transportation Everything that experience
could suggest has been done in the building OF the
Nomadic for the comfort and sanitary welfare Of the
live stock and the cattlemen.
The New-York schoolmasers Club win have
special meeting and reception at No. 20 Lafayette
Place tomorrow evening.
The Baptist Social Union viii have a meeting and
a dinner at Demonico's Thursday evening next
The topic for discussion will be :" Is a More Rigid
Restriction Of immigration Necessary"
The Middle States Regatta Association will meet at
the Astor House on Wednesday evening next.
The Ny meeting and dinner of the Architectural
League will be held at No. 4 West Twenty ninth-st.
on Monday evening. After the dinner paper upon
The Mosacs Of Palermo" will be read by George L.
Helms
Judge MARITIME yesterday sent William Martin, the
Cincinnati thief who was recently caught operating
among the downtown jewellers, to prison for four years
Martin pleaded guilty. He is an old well-known and
troublesome criminal, but has hitherto confined his
activities chiefly to the West.
Washington College. of Tennessee, last week con-
ferred the honorary degree OF Doctor OF Divinity on
the Rev. Thomas w. Anderson, pastor Of the First
United Presby yteran Church, In West Thirty fourth-st
The annual summernights festival of the Magnet
Dramatic Union will take place at the Harlem Casino
on the evening of May 22.
A musical service was given last evening in the
University Place Presby terian Church, complimentary
to William Adrian smith, 1t being the twenty fifth an
nyersary of his continuous service as organst Of the
church. NJ. w. Dodd and George r. Lockwood are
the music committee of the church
Gilmore's band will give the final concert OF the
season at the 22d Regiment Armory tomorrow even
ing. Brgader-Gener Louis Fitzgerald will review
the regiment before the concert The evenings amuse-
ment will close with dancing.