New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-12

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The Biological section Of the Ncw-York Academy Of
Sciences will meet tomorrow evening In Hamilton
Hall. Columbia College Papers will b" read hy
Dr. F. : Lee Professor Bashford Dean. Professor II.
+. Osborn and DR.. +. b. wilson.
Tho Torrcy Botanical Cub viii meet nj Columbia
College Tuesday evening. when Dr. H. II. Rusty. OF
the College Of Pharmacy. and Henry kracmcr. the
chairman OF the Field Committee Of 1892, will read
interesting papers.
Three new and attractive groups IN be
placed on view at the Eden Musee this week The
gypsy band Will be heard III concerts today, and tA"
Princess DogorouM will play violin soos. Mnrn
surprise Is caused BY the mind reading performance
OF Guibal and Grcvle. JapaneSc team ave Il
clever exhibition and there Is always some novelty To
be seen.
The steamship Manitoba which arrived here y's'"r-
day from London. experienced from the English
Channel 10 Latitude 40 West continuous series 81
westerly calcs with high seas and frequent snow
SQUALLS On February and 10 She had II strong
souherly gale with thick. foegy weather Will" In
latitude 1910 longitude $3.50. February ,, ,hc
passed White Star Line freight steamship bound
east ON the same date In latitude 46o'. the
britannia. OF the same line, passed. bound for
Liverpool.
The brig Ellie Carter, which went ashore at ship
Bottom on the New-Jersey coast, on Thursday last.
went 10 pieces yesterday In the heavy SURF and Is
a total loss The Carter In ballast, bound 10
New.York from bermuda, and was commanded by
Captain Harvey.
The British steamship ST. Romans, which loft New
York early yesterday morning for Liverpool, ran
aground ut Sandy Hook bar at 30 o'clock At
/ 40 O'Clock p. she was hauled on by two tugs
and proceeded on her voyage, apparently uniilurcd
The steamship Ems OF the North German Lloyd
Line which arrived here yesterday from Gibraltar had
fine weather as far the Western Islands. She
then encountered continual southwest and northwest
gales with heavy head seas. Heavy storms Of rain,
hail and snow were experienced all the way TO the
hanks. From there she had heavy seas. strong
south winds, with much rain, up TO sandy Hook
The Ems brought 5Ss stecrage passengers.
The steamship Kolpino. which arrived here ycstcr-
day from London reported having passed January
% a dcrellct three mastcd schooner. The abandoned
vessel was In atitude IA and longitude IL. Her masts
were Standing but her sails were In tatters. She
showed no signal and the too heavy to admit
OF her being boarded.
Judge McGown, OF the CITY Court, yesterday de-
cidcd that Tom" Gould be fined s75 for contempt
OF court in dsposing OF the moneys made on the
races in violation OF court order under judgment
obtained against him. He required TO pay the
fine and $40 costs OF the action within i've days,
be committed to the Ludow Street Jail.
The new scott e. Bovine Building at Rose, Pearl
and New-Chsmbers SITS, is nearly completed. II is
absolutely nreproof has ell the modern improvements
Is thoroughly equipped with freight and passenger
elevators gas and electric light, etc. 1t Is In every
way fitted for printers, bookbnders. photographers.
electtypcrs etc. and will be ready for occupancy in
April.
Crescent Lodge OF Free Masons had It's reception
at the Hotel Brunswick Friday evening. Wor-
shpful Master Downs presided at the dinner and In
formal addresses were made In response to toasts.
Dancing followed the dinner.
One hundred and iftycght city licenses were issued
BY the Mayors Marshal last week, and 81 263 col
lected In fees
The Water Registrars receipts for Croton water
use last week amounted to S4Sl4310.
The funeral Of Mrs. Mary A. Thornc, who
ninety years old at the time OF her death. took
place at ST. Pauls Chapel yesterday morning. The
services were conducted by the Rev Dr. Morgan
Dix, assisted by the Rev. Mcssrs. James Mucahcy,
W. NJ. Gcer and Robert NJ. Kent