New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-06-01
NETWORK CITY.

II. Walter Webb. third vice president OF the New
York Central Railroad, will sail to-day for Europe on
the steamer Germanic He will be absent three OF
four weeks and his vacation will be devoted entirely
TO rest.
reception Will be given next Tuesday evening
by President and Mrs. Seth Low to the students OF
Columbia College.
The Austral Hotel at Brentwood. L. l.. was sold
at auction on Saturday to o. W. Wyckof and II. II
Benedict Of the Remington Typewriter Company for
$4,000 1t is stated that the hotel will be thoroughly
recognized and opened for the season June Is.
Secretary Elkns on Saturday awarded to Captain
Francis Irsch OF this CITY, medal for merorous
services ard distinguished bravery at the battle OF
Gettysburg, in accordance with the act OF Congress
providing for the presentation OF medals in honor of
such non-commssioned officers and privates as have
most distinguished themselves in action.
william II. Lovctt, steward of the sailing vessel
Martha T. Thomas. sentenced In the United
states Circuit Court yesterday TO three years I'm
prisonment in the Erie County penitentary. several
months ago while his ship was in Cuban port. he
fired five shots at the captain, William II. smith,
njurng him in the and neck.
Enoch ~ Miner, dealer in type.writing supplies
at No. 80 Broadway, assaulted lettercarrer named
Wclch in his store last November. Judge Benedict
in the United states Circuit Court yesterday fined
Miner 800.
The Western Union Telegraph Company has arranged
to send bulletins from the national conventions. In
connection with the Associated Press, TO all parts
OF the country and will give them to the public
without charge.
An exhibition OF the illustrated books and photo
graphs of the Avery Architectural Library and of the
general library Of Columbia College will be held in
the library building OF the institution next saturday
from 80 until 10 O'Clock p.
hefr fhe
Bay Ridge ferryboat John sylvester and the South Ferry
boat Pierrepont. No damage done and one
injured.
Mrs John T. Hoffman widow Of Ex-Governor Hof-
man. has left the city for Narragansett Pier for tile
summer Her daughter Mrs. Edward sanford, and
Miss Olga sanford have sailed for Europe on
La Gascogne.
The steamship Mareca, which arrived yesterday
from Leth reported that when of the Grand Banks
she passed number Of icebergs. some of them were
Of great size.
The Museum Of Art is open free to the public to-day,
morrow. Friday and Saturday from 10 O'Clock In the
morning until 8 O'Clock in the evening 1t is also
open free Saturday evening from to 10 O'Clock
and sunday afternoon.
The case Of Mrs. Louise VI. Galligan. principal OF
the primary department OF Grammar school No. 20,
was again before the Committee Teachers Of the
Board Of Education Yesterday 1t possible that Mrs
Galligan will not be expelled although the trustees OF
the school have recommended her removal.
The Tribune yesterday received 81 from NJ. +. d.
Of New York." for the Grant Monument Fund also
go collection taken up after service at the Trinity
Methodist Episcopal Church, West New Brighton.
The Tribune yesterday received 81 from william
Davis through the Rev. 5. Il. Halliday. for the
Russian Famine Fund
The training ship Monongahela which arrived
from her foreign cruise with the naval apprentices last
week, towed up into the sound yesterday on her
way to Portsmouth Navy Yard to be repaired.
John II. Roberts. Of Pat" Keenan's Tammany
tics OF the XIth District. has been made chief clerk
II tbs commission appointed TO supervise the raising
Of the tracks Of the New-York Central Railroad in
rarl ave above Onchundred and sixtlst. The salary
was fixed at u, 800 year. The Commissions Offices
are at Forty -second-st and Park-ave.
More than 1900 boys have been examined this
year for admission to the College OF the City OF New
York.