New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-03-21
NETWORK CITY.

District. Attorney Nlcol said Yesterday that the
Grand Jury would consider the tunnel disaster on
Monday.
George c. Anderson the butler who stole jewels
worth 81 500 from his employer. Edward j. Berwlnd
Of No. 6O3 Madisonave., was sentenced to imprison
ment for five years yesterday in General Sessions
Assistant District Attorney Lindsay received word
Yesterday that Swiss court had decrecd the extrad
ton of Eugene Pig1let who stole $4,000 from the
Lancashire Insurance Company of this city. Of With
he was cashier. Pguet fed TO Bcrnc, Switzerland
where he was arrested. \ detective who is now in
Bcrne will bring Piguet back here.
Leonard Brown a nurse, was sent to the Elmra
Reformatory In General Sessions yesterday for robbnc
william f. SANFORD of 81, 800 while he was a patient
in Browns
The Cotton Exchange v01ed yesterday to close on
Good Friday Tho Produce Exchange will decide on
Monday whether will close hut the ling opinion
is that it will The stock Exchange will also shut
up shop on that day.
The old Methodist Episcopal Church in Forty fourth
ST. near Tcnthavc. will celebrate the twenty seventh
anniversary Of the sunday and church tomorrow
morning, afternoon and evening Among the speakers
invited TO be present Chauncey Shafer and the
Rev. Messrs. J. O. Barnhart. W. E. Kecham, John
Rowe and c. L. Mann.
The endowment Of 100000 awarded b. Caroline
loved Disciple Madson-ave. and Eighty ninth-st, OF
which the Rev. $ Gregory Lines is rector, has been
paid over TO the trustees Of the diocese I'm stocks and
bonds The income is TO be applied 10 repairs of the
church. choir-ha and rcCtOry. 1t will be remembered
that this church was built by Miss Talman as me-
mortal to her parents.
Florists say they are preparing for unusually
busy Easter week All of the standard and special
spring flowers will be abundant enough to prevent
restrictive advance in prices.
The Meteor rose. which many horticulturists rate
next in beauty TO the red Jacquemnot. has obtained
marked prominence in decorative account Of It's
superior lasting quality
Coroner Hanly held an inquest yesterday afternoon
regarding the death of General Turner Wood the
midget museum freak" who was found dead in his
bed at No. 10 First-st. on February /. The jury
brought In verdict of accidental death by sufoca
| ton.
In the case Of Isnie Corcoran, the old arrested
| on complaint Of the housekeeper Of the tenement
house No. 4 Hamlton-st. that he had attempted to
burn that building the Fire Marshal Yesterday reported
that there was no evidence 20 mplicatc Corcoran.
Corcoran was discharged in police court
The last regular meeting for this season Of the
New-York Wheaton Climb will be held at noon to-day
al the Fifth Avenue Hotel Mrs. Margaret f. Sangstcr
Editor of IIarpcrs Bazar," will speak on The Well
Equipped Woman and brief addresses will be made
by Miss Susan Hayes Ward and Mrs. Sarah F. Marsh
A telegram has been received from the Senate Com
mittee on General Laws in Albany, granting the dry
| goods committee against the proposed listing bills
, hearing On March % at p. m Any communications
respecting this should be sent TO the secretary, care
Merchants Club. 80. los Lconardst
The last lecture OF the " Health Course was gwen
las; evening at Association Hall, Twenty-Five ST. ana
| Fourthave. by Dr. James f. Nichols. The subJcc'
| Of the discourse was 3" How TO Use the Body
large number of young men were present. and carried
| away with them much useful information ana COCO
advice regarding physical development and the pres
| ervaton OF health.
The American Chemical Society held a meeting las
night in Tic law-lecure room In the University OF h(
| civ OF New York. The following papers were read
Arc Chemists Generally Prepared 70 Abandon Clark
Test for Estimation Of Hardness in Waters - Dr.. ~ X
Leeds " on CondcnsatOns," William Bernhaut Hoih'
Milk Analyses J. F. Gcslcr: a New Form Of Wash
ing Bottesr j. H. Wainwright; "On a Quinone
Oxime,7 l.. II. Fricdburg.