New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-12-03
NETWORK CITY.


Tho ninth dinner Of the Mount Washington Col
legiate Association will take place on Tuesday even
ing at Gas D. m. Among the members VINO VIII De
present william Walter Phelps Adoiph H.
sanger, Julien T. Davies, s. NJ. Williams. Professor
Alexis A. Julien. OF Columbia college, FRANK liz
ford and William II. Beadleston
The Metropolitan Museum of Art will be open free
to the public this afternoon from to o'clock
Tuesdays Wednesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays
from 10 a. NJ to D. m, and Monday and friday
evenings from to 10 o'clock. The admission on
Mondays and Fridays is % cents.
Admission to the Museum OF Natural History is
free to-day from ! D. m. 10 p. M; on "ednes-
da~5 Thursdays and Fridays from a. m. to 3
D. ~: on Saturdays from a. m. to 10 p. m ana
TUESDAY evenings from { to 10 o'clock. The price
of admission IS - cents on Mondays ana tuesdays
from A. m. TO p.
Or. Charles Stuart welles delivered enter
tanning lecture at Cooper Union last night on
"Gmpses of the Worlds Fair His remarks
were Illustrated by stereopticon views of the Ex-
position buildings and interesting features OF the
Midway Plasance.
Robert Williams who is charged with fraud by
BENJAMIN t. Groom OF Kentucky waived exam!na-
ton in the Tomhs Police Court yesterday, ana was
held for the Grand Jury in 500 bail. The eNamlna-
ton Of Henry II. Finley. charged with conspiring
with Williams to defraud Groom. was adjourned
until next Saturday.
l.. G.. Stevenson. the of the Vce-President.
and his bride sailed for France yesterday on the
steamship Bretagne for wedding tour In Europ"
The Now-York City Baptist Mission Society will
hold It's first anniversary services on Tuesday even
ing in Calvary Baptist Church. In West Fifty-sev-
enth-st. between Sixth and Seventh aves The
Rev. Dr. George c. Lorimer pastor or fremont
Temple. will deliver address, his subject being
"The Baptists in History" Seats in the church
will be free.
Mails from Hong Kong. November 4: Shanghai
November ;. and Yokohama. November 10. are due
In this city tomorrow morning. The next mail for
China and Japan will close at the General Post
office $50 p to-day. for dispatch by steam
ship Peru from San Francisco.
The first Messna lemons are in the market The
steamship Californias cargo the sold. realized
from 81 80 to s. l2ia box The steamer Robinas's
lots will be sold this week The market is said to
be clear of old stock. and prices begin TO make up
for losses on the bad quality OF last summer.
Colonel Robert c. Ingersoll will give his lecture
on "The Gods at the Broadway Theatre one week
from tonight
on account Of the large demand for tickets for
the concer; announced 10y Messrs. Dobson and
Shaw for the evening OF Wednesday at Recital
Hall has been decided to hold the concert instead
in the main auditorium OF the Carnegie Music Han
Tickets can be exchanged at the box office for
seats in the main hall
Two alarms rung last evening for fire In
the nve-story building Nos. 753 and 755 Broadway
only portion OF the third story was burned
Sicinharlt ~ Heidelberg. clothicrs occupied the
second. third fourth and nf:h stories Of the build
ing and their loss said TO be about $500. fully
covered by Insurance Edward Schiesinger Ed
ward the Tailor" on the ground no6r lost about
s2cu by water. and the building was damaged 10
the extent OF N.oOo
The Cunarl steamship Lucanla. which arrived in
port early yesterday morning. had rough passage
across the ocean. She made the trip from Queens
town in days. H. hours and % minutes. which Is
good In this OF the yea-.
Alexander SilverbiI forty five years old. Rus
sian dock builder instantly killed yesterday
by being struck by falling pile-driver NJ one
Observation-Disclosures, and the Harlem River.
The steamer Batisioe. which arrived here yes,er-
day from Mediterranean ports. Is the first steamer
built expressly FOR the Manchester ship canal
trade Her lower masts hollow steel tubes and
her tOpmasis Of wood can DE dropped down insli"
Of them when the ship passes under bridge.
The Ba,isloe Is five months old. and Is on her i:st
voyage