New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-10-01
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NEW-YORK CITY.


The Everett House announces special rates to
guests for the fall and winter months. The hotel
overooks the beautiful grounds of Union Square
There are 5000 barrels of Almeria grapes on the
way from Spain to this city, due here the frst TWO
weeks of this month. This large early quantity
will tend to cheaper the heavy supplies OF Call
fornia grapes.
All fares have been reduced for limited tickets
from New-York to Eastern points by the Provi-
dence and Stonngtcn lines. beginning to-day New
York to Boston s. New-York to Providence y %
Worcester 81 %, via either line.
A catboat owned by Mr. Lindsay, of Stapleton,
s. L. capszed while alongside the pier of the Mer-
rift Wrecking Company at TomDkinsville yesterday
afternoon. Mr.. Lindsay and friend, who were In
kthe boat. were picked up by plotboat in greatly
exhausted condition.
An address will be given by the Rev. Ezra Tinker.
pastor OF the Perry Street Methodist Episcopal
Church. to-day at p. m. at the Young Mems In
stitute Nos 222 and "a Bowery. Paul c. Phillips
will teach the Bible class There will be singing.
Young are invited to be present.
The Secretary OF the Treasury has made the fol-
lowing appointments in the Office of the United
States Shipping Commissioner at this port, to take
effect October l. 1893: Michael j. Speman. of New
York to be cashier salary ST. 400 vice Louis Belcher
resigned Christopher II. X. Woodward, Of New
York. to be clerk. salary $1,000 vice g. J. Stokey,
resigned.
The National Christian League for the Promo
ton of Social Purity held it's first meeting Of the
fall yesterday at No. 80 East Twenty secondst.
Mrs. Elizabeth b. Grannls the president. made an
address.
A special meeting OF the New-York Mathematical
Society held in Hamilton Hall yesterday after
noon to meet Professor Felix Klein eminent
German mathematician of Gottngen. He is the
official representative of the German Government to
the Mathematical Congress at Chicago Professor
Klein advocated international mathematical So
cety.
DR.. Chauncey T. Ripley of New-Jersey. has been
invited by Theodore Butterworth chairman of the
Committee of Arrangements OF the Good Roads
Congress OF the Worlds Fair, to deliver an address
in Chicago improved Public Roads at the
sitting Of the congress. between October l6 and 90
The frst-class New-York to Boston fare via the
Fall River Line Will to-day be reduced from 81 to &c.
corresponding reduction will be made 10 all other
Eastern points.
The steamship Thomas Anderson, eighteen days
from Hamburg, which arrived at this port yester
day morning. reports having passed six water
spouts about 100 miles east OF Sandy Hook. one
was unusually large, and came within half mile
Of the vessel.
A pleasant and convenient way TO witness the
yacht races will be to take the stanch and COM
modous iron steamer city Of Lawrence which Is
to sail on each day at . a. m. from the Norwich
Line pier. No. 40 North River. The steamer will
follow the yachts over the course. The City OF
Lawrence IL licensed to carry 800 passengers but
will take only half that number. Fare for each
day, s.; staterooms extra.
The Rev. Edward H. Krans will preach this
morning at st. AIMS Church, West Eighteenth ST.,
on What Shall We Do with Our Downtown
Churches" An effort is being made to secure an
endowment for the Free Church with its special
work among deaf-mutes.
The Eden Musee management will begin its fall
and winter season Monday October 9. Robert
Grau will provide the attractions which, In the
future will appear In the house. Among those who
VIII appear on the opening night OF the de-
parture will be Mile. Deimore Winfred Young, the
boy soprano; Mile. Nevada Miss Mae Bruce, a
London soprano. and NJ Delprade.
The New-York School OF Accounts established by
charter OF the Regents Of the University under the
auspices OF the American Association Of Public Ac
countants will open its first scholastic year next
Tuesday evening. The object Of the school will be.
In general to educate accountants for both active
and private business life. The dean is DR.. John l..
y. Hunt, who occupies the chair OF law and bust |
ness practice.