New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-07-01
NETWORK CITY.

The thirty fourth anniversary Of the mission work
If tho old North Dutch Church Will be observed In the
Futon-st prayermeeting at noon to-day.
The third annual regatta Of the Bayswater Yacht
Club will take place July over the club course at
Bayswater Far ROckaway. Jamaica Bay The start
will be at p. m.
Mayor Grant yesterday revoked the license OF Will
lam Buhner, an employment-olIice keeper at NO 90
Greenwichst.
Commander Edwin N. Shepard, who was last com
mandant of the sloOpof-war Mohican on the Pacific
has been ordered to duty at the Navy Yard on July T.
Five inspectors of masonry on the new Aqueduct
whose services have been dispensed with filed claims
Yesterday with Controller Myers for back pay" COW
erinr the time which interviewed between their sls
pension and discharge.
The annual sale Of Southdown lambs belonging to
the Park Department took place yesterday in the Cen
traI Park stables, sixty nfth-st. and Eighth-ave.
fine level set Of thrtysx lambs put up for sale
by the auctioneer George p. Morgan. BUYERS, how
ever. were few, and the lot averaged only sc 40
head a ridculously low price. considering the class
Of animals sold
The directors of the United States National Bank
Yesterday elected Dr. John II. Parker. formerly vice
president Of the National Park Bank, president. to
succeed Logan G. Murray, resigned. DR.. Parker VIII
assume his new duties to-day.
Cashier Muhleman. Of the subTreasury. has COM
pleted his reckonings Of the payments for pensions
made in June. The amount is Sl3'oOOOOo' The
subTreasury handled 1871 900 checks against $4,000
checks last March. The largest number Of checks
handled On one day was A, 43 the smallest was 5O4.
The public schools of this city will close Friday
at 3 D. IN. They will reopen on Monday, Septem-
Der II.
The Armory Board considered the question Of Sc
curing ouarters for the "burned ont" list Regiment
Yesterday 1t decided to obtain, II possible the
buildne at Thirty Gfth-st and broadway. which the
regiment occupied before 1t moved into the 18th Rcgl
ment Armory. at Forty ifth-st and Broadway. which
was destroyed on Friday night.
The Railroad Copmittec Of the Aldermen reported
to the Board Yesterday that it had been unable to find
any legal means by which the Of dummy engines
in Tenth and Eleventh ayes below sixty ffthst. can
be prevented. The report was laid over.
John VI. D. Fanshawe. who was convicted Of arson
in tbe first degree was admitted to bail in $4,000
Yesterday, pending appeal. Mrs. Emma Louise
Chadwick Of No 81 West Fifty siXthst., became his
surety
The funeral of Frederick Brokaw, who was drowned
in the attempt to save a woman from drowning at
Elberon took place sunday. 1t was the most i'm
pressive ceremony witnessed at Elberon. The
Rev Charles J. Young, of the Elberon Memorial
Church. delivered the address at the funeral, he hav
ing been acquainted with young Brokaw from his
birth through his boyhood and up 10 the day Of his
fatal accident.
The Norwich Line is the only line Of steamers
serving meals in the upper cabin. where light and
air ne abundant. The boats, which large and
cOmmodous, leave the pier above Desbrossesst every
day, except Sunday, at j 80 p. m, and make close
connection at New-LondOn with trains for Boston.
Worcester, Portland. the White Mountains and Mon
treal
The Committee on Teachers Of the Board Of Educa-
don met yesterday afternoon and decided to recon-
mend Miss Mary 5. Cunningham for the pnncipalship
Of the new school In Seventy-seventh-st.