New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1892-05-29
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The receipts of Water Register Riley TOT 'ro'oh wafer
! last week came 10 $12,111 20
Eight hundred and fifty city licenses were issued oy
vovnrs Marshal Fncclhard last week. the fees amount
! ing to 81. SCI.
Tho Tribune Yesterday received II each from Rob
crt b. Baird ard L. for the Grant Monument Fund
The new Army steamer General Mcigs went into
commission at 215 O'Clock Yesterday afternoon
Jus,icc lawrence in the supreme Court. Chambers
, Yesterday granted permission % the fonru frcaOH
terrain Church. in Thirty fourth St near Broad"ay' 20
mortgage its property for 10000. The money - "a "
u,cd To make the first payment to secure ste On
| which % build a line new church at the southwest
| corner of West End and Nnetyiirsi-Nt. Inc
molet value OF the property bclongns to The church
| is said 10 be @2OO,On.
The first car Of California green frus arrived here
| o.,o,d,r consigned TO f. L. Goodscll. No. 1903 Park
r,,o II comprise, cherries of every variety aph'ois
and plums, and was only seven days on the way
! secretary Elkns yesterday awarded TO captain
Francis KOCH of this city, medal for mertorlo"'
services and distinguished bravery at the lnite al
| GETTY ,lurg I'm accordance with the act OF congress
proyding for the presentation Of medals in honor of
such non commissioned officers and privaes ms nave
most distinguished themselves in action.
The closing exercises of Madame A. G. MearS
school, No. 300 Madison ave. will take pace on thurs
day al 3 D. IN. The senior class VIII receive dip 'mas
essay, In English will bc read by the graduates, ana
recitation from Moiere will be given. The younger
puplIs will Iecitc in French La G,irlande de flerN
arranged by Nine. Mcars. The Rev. DR.. DANA "rcer
will address the graduates.
The American Museum OF Natural History Will be
omen free TO the public on Decoration Day from a. H.
till 10 p. IN.
Collector Hendricks yesterday promoted william H.
Mayorga from clerk at Sl.4o0 a year to clerk at
~ 600 year. \. q. p. Brown was transferred from
storekecpcr at 81 400 year 70 clerk ut the hc COM
pcnsaion.
The school trustees OF the Eleventh Ward have nom
mated Miss Eiizaneth A. DevcreuN, now hi'l asSiS"'
in Grammar school NO for the prncpalshp oi
The primary department of Grammar school No. a.
10 succeed Miss Henrietta Fisk. who was dismissed
recently by the Board Of Educat on
The American historical gallery which has won i'm
mediate popularity Mt the Eden MuSee' VIII be open
today There Will also be sacred concerts afternoon
and evening by tho Hungarian orchestra
&C. II. A."-General Boulangcr was one OF the
French DELEGATES NJ the Yorktown Centennial on oc
obcr -, 1891.
George a. Leach, manager OF the lnierna'iohai l'c
gram Company and for many wears w"Iihno"h new
paper man in this city, Is seriously III al Ms Hohe'
NO. 80 West one hundred and twenty -'iShth-N''
The steamer leaving Pier No. %. East River Tor
Ncw-IIavcn usually IL p. will not leave until
midnight on Decoration Day This is for The purpose
of allowing visitors opportunity 10 visit places oi
amusement In the city and have ample time to icach
the steamer after the performances.
The Albany Day Line steamers Albany and New
York began their trips for the seas N Yesterday ana
tomorrow Decoration Day, the Albany VIII maze an
excursion 10 Newburs West Point and Poughherp'e
passengers returning by steamer NewNorh Boat
leaves Desbrossesst. pier at 40 a. m. and west
Twenty secOnd-st. at 8 a. III. and Brooklyn Fulton
ST. (by annex, q. m.
Two sailors. o. X. Hanson and {. &. lands"A
we're taken by the polc boa Patrol from the schooner
Nellie Lampeon from Lynn. yesterday. They iciu-el
to wor. on the trip here and the captain HAD III III
arrested.
The report was published yesterday as II 1t were
new discovery that william Aston had given 100000
10 the Cathedral Of It. John the Divine. This Is a
perfectly well known fact The money was given WHEN
the cathedral project first took shape, and the act
vas published in The Tribune IN the sketch Of Mr.
Astor published at the time OF his death