New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-16
NETWORK CITY.

The Tribune has received 81 from IN. L. c." for
the evicted Stronzirin family
Congressman Ashbe p. Fitch Controller elect,
spent hour in the Mayors office yesterday. and
seemed interested in the proceedings of the Gas
Commission. He will meet the Board of Estimate
Eext week and how the final budget Is made
up. Mr.. Fitch said that he and Congressman Eel
lows. DisrictAtorney-elect will resign their seats
In Congress next week.
The committee Of architects-Messrs. lie Brun.
Ware and Kenda-appointed to examine the 10
plans for the new municipal building, have up TO
date rejected all except nine. They cannot tell
when they will be able 10 point out the six de-
signs for final selection.
Rose Herd"-The Tribune has fund for CIV
ing Christmas dinners to the poor.
The eighth anniversary Of the organza ton OF the
Mems Parish Club Of the Church of the Holy Com
munon. Sxth-ave and Twenieth-st.. will be held
tomorrow evening. The clubrooms Of the parish
No 40 West Twentieth-st.. open every week
day evening from 1880 to 10 o'clock for social and
physical recreation
Richard l.. Purdy will speak THE Wonderfu'
at the mems meeting at the East Eghty-sixth-st.
branch of the Young Mems Christian Association
tomorrow afternoon at o'clock.
The lecture this evening in the Cooper Union free
for the people will be delivered by DR.. Ros-
sitter w. Raymond. Mining and Metallurgy at
Coroner Schultze yesterday held the inquest in the
of Alfred Hirschberg. fourteen years old. OF
No. 10S East One-hundred d-seventh-st.. who on
November q. while crossing Broadway at Blocker
ST.. crushed between a truck driven by Peter
J. Johnson and a Broadway cable car in charge OF
John Lynch. gripman. He Died the next day. The
jury decided that the gripman responsible for
the accident account of his carelessness. He
held
Tho Catholic Club will have n stag" entertain
ment this evening. Mr. Kellogg the mind reader
and others will appear.
At the annual meeting OF Crescent Lodge No.
400. F. and a. NJ. Thursday night. Richard l..
Gibbs elected master. Joel 5. Mason senior
warden. and James W. Proders junior warden.
Robert Williams. alias r. w. Davies. and Henry
II. Finley. lawyer at No. % Broad-st. were in
dcted for conspiracy and fraud yesterday. The
complainant was Benjamin b. Groom. of Kentucky.
who charged the two with defraudlng him Of $1,000
through pretended sale Of Texas lands.
The directors of the New-York and Long Island
Bridge Company. the corporation which under the
control of Austin Corbin and his friends. proposes
TO construct the bridge across the East River at
Blackwell's Island. met yesterday formally TO ap-
prove the map and plans OF the structure. which
have been printed In The Tribune. This afternoon
the stockholders Of the company Will meet to elect
directors.
The International Evangelistic Association will
hold series Of meetings. beginning tomorrow. at
the church in West Twenty-ffth-st.. between Sew
enth and Eighth On Monday "all-day
conference for pastors and evangelists and Chris
tan workers will be held.
The funeral OF Thomas Henry Hassett who was
one OF the famous Fen.an prisoners who
cued from Freemantle. Western Australia. in 1876
through help Of the Irish Natcnasts Of this coun-
try. held yesterday morning from ST. Cecilla's
Church. northumberland -sixth-st. and Lexington
ave. Father Ward oftciatcd. Mrs. Hassett. the
widow. was the only relative at the funeral.
The Rev. c. II. Yatman. the leader of the Metro
po!itan Meetings. will preach tomorrow afternoon
at O'Clock and evening at 1870 in the Academy OF
Music, and at Metropolitan Hall at II m. The
ProdiSars Return" The meetings crowd the
Academy every Sunday. and attended by hun
dreds throughout the week in Metropolitan Hall.
At the Fifth Avenue Auction Rooms No 22s
Fifthave, yesterday the sale OF a collection Of
antique furniture. Turkish rugs. porcelans etc.
begun The collection includes General Ely s.
Parkers Indian curios silver medals. bronzes
and engravngs. and also n number OF pretty
enamels the property Of Herman Bohm. Of Vienna
which were exhibited at the Worlds Fair The sale
this afternoon begins at o'clock
The Rev. Dr. Peter Stryker is to preach to-mor-
row evening in the Thirty-fourh Street Reformed
Church RECOMMENDATIONS Evils and Their
Remedy"
Frank Albert and William Martin. the champion
bicycle riders. who have been in training Sa-
vannah. Ga, will arrive In New-York early Mon
day morning. and go to the Madison Square Gar
den to continue their training on the track now
both men entered.