New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1891-10-27
NETWORK CITY.

Trustees Of the Mount Sinai Hospital asked the
Sinking Fund Commissioners yesterday for lease OF
city lot at Sixty seventlrst and LeXington-ave, 10
be used for a dispensary. The application was re
ferred to Controller Myers and Corporation Counsel
Clark The Commissioners approved the agreement
between the Dock Board and the Corporation Counsel
and II. s and A. II. Mott regarding the improvement
OF the water front at West Fifty -fourtlst.
Postmaster Van Colt has given orders that so much
of the town shall be painted red lies about the
corner lampposS. Eighteen hundred letter boxes are
to have new coat of red paint and the work Will
begin tomorrow.
Michael whaen clerk employed at No. o91
Broadway, was arrested yesterday on charge OF
using washed postage stamps He was held for ex-
animation by Commissioner Shields. He used the
stamps it is charged, that he might retain twenty
one COED postage stamps given to him by his en-
ployers
Church. in East Twenty eghth-st, have raised purse
Of 81 100 for the Rev. J. b. 0'Callaghan, who has
been made rector Of the Church of the Immaculate
Conception, Irvingon Hudson, but who was in
St Stephens Church for fourteen years. The pres
entatiOn was made last evening in the hall OF the
church by the Rev. Charles N Cotton, the pastor
The entries for the great horse show to be held in
Madison square Garden beginning November 16 closed
Yesterday The list comprises superb collection of
the results of their labors. The programme Of the
entertainment connected with the display will be ar
ranged with view to introducing many novel features
These exhibitions hitherto have lacked nothing calcu-
lated to afford interest and delight to the refined as
sembaCes which have patrOnized them, and the man
ayers propose that the coming show shall supass all
Others in this respect
The directors of the Niagara Power Company left
Niagara at IL a. m yesterday in special train placed
4haL rio DofIr Ccr Thqv
arrived on the New-York side Of the North River at a
little Before p. M, making the best time record
from Niagara This shows the excellent condition TO
which the Erie road has been brought by skful and
efficient management.
The chrysanthemum show beginning at Madison
Square Garden on Monday, November g will have the
advantage Of the holiday patronage of Election Day.
Many can on that day visit the exhibition who other
wise would not have opportunity for enjoying BY
daylight the splendid that will be presented.
II will be delightful change to pass from the political
whirlpool without to the gorgeous floral retreat into
which the great exhibition hall will be transformed
during election week. floor space Of 10000 square
feet win be devoted to peaceful and silent competi-
ton between products of the soil appealing only to an
approaching Of the beautiful.
The Ncw-Yo Scottish Society will give its annual
Halloween entertainment in the Recital Hall of Car
negie Music Hall on Friday evening The subject will
be "A Night with Sir Walter Scott The lecture
written by Peter Ress will be spoken by Charles II.
Goran, the welknOwn mimic and story teller and
illustrated with steTeopticon views, many Of them
expressly prepared by w. NJ. Latham. Songs will be
sung by Mrs. olivia Campbell Shaier Miss Josephine
Mcpherson, Harry Foresman and F. W. smyth. The
price Of reserved seats is 81.
From the report of the Peoples Baths, No Centre
Market Place Broomest, it appears that 12,60s
persons have used the baths since they opened
to the public August II, just seventy days acO.
The bathhouse will remain open all winter. and TO
continue the w0k contributions are requested until
they become self supporting Checks may be sent TO
the general manager Of the association, F. 5. Long
worth, No. 20 Fourth-ave.
The Young Mems Hebrew Association will give an
entertainment on saturday evening at the LenOx
Lyceum. Among those who will take part Max
o'Rell, Miss Mabel stllman, Miss S. Louise Tooker.
Carl Oden and c. II. Little.