New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-02-08
NETWORK CITY.

The Tribune Yesterday received SO from f. and r.
for tho fevel-stickcn family OF Mrs Bridget Mannion
OF Jersey City.
An exhibition OF the illustrated books in the Nor
camille Library will be held I'm the readngroom OF
the library In Aston place near broadway to-day from
to 10 p. m. There will be about 5000 handsomely
illustrated books exhibited, and during the time OF
the exhibition the usual business OF the library viii be
suspended.
H., sends $40 to this office for John Ryan.
Mayor Gilroy appointed John L. Thornton. Of No.
403 Eighth.avc., yesterday City Marshall and as
signed him to the With District Civil Court.
George " Nisbett and Dawes F. Sturges. the foolish
Youths who forged a check the Merchants National
Bank for $50 oOO pleaded not guilty In General ses
slons yesterday. Judge Cowing gave them leave to
amend their plea tomorrow.
Application is to be made to the Governor OF New
Jersey for The cxtraditlon Of Frederick o. Schroeder
a clerk Of the White Star Line. who was arrested In
Jersey City last week. He has been indicted for
rohbng his employers. Ills thefts are SAID u nave
amounted to $500
The decision OF the United States Supreme Court
sustaining the appraisal by the Collector OF the Port
Of Ncw.York I'm tho case Of Arnold. Constable & Goa
Of a quantity OF underclothlng as wearing apparel In
stead of knit goods the refundng OF large
amount OF duties. Duties have been levied Tor sew
eral years on the plan approved while the case
which OF the first under the present tlfln
law, pending
Alene Castin. twenty three years old, Storage
passenger the steamer La Eretagne. which arrived
on Monday, complained TO Colonel Weber yesterday
that she had lost her pocetbook containing 80 francs
on the pier. Detective Peter Groden failed t. hnd
the money, which all that the girl had purse
was raised for her. and she sent to her destination
Jeanette, Penn, last night.
Surveyor LYON Yesterday received an order from
the secretary OF the Treasury to send TO the MesSrS
Cramps at Philadelphia, the measurements OF Inc
Inman steamships City Of Paris and City OF New
York. Measurements Of all steamships coming to this
port are recorded at the Custom House. The sur
vcyors order relates to the construction OF the new
steamships for the Inman Company BY the Cramps.
The British steamer Persian Prince. which sailed
on saturday for Norfolk and was compelled {" return
by disabled machinery sailed yesterday morning for
her destination
The New.Jersey pllotboat David CARL. which was
sunk by the steamer Orzaba in Swash Channel, In
the Lower Pay, was raised yesterday and lowed TO
this city by the tugs OF the Chapman Wrcohing Com
pany.
The Progress Republican Club held It's annual cleo
ton OF officers Monday and elected the following:
President, W. G. RothmaD first vice president, L. C.
May second vice-presdent, G. W. Frank; recording
secretary r. o. Bittner; corresponding secretary,
W. PleplOW. financial secretary, ~ LuCn'Ai' u'nn-
urer W. f. Kurz, and sergcantat-arms. W Sax.
The White Star steamship Taunc reached Ouaran-
tine last night. She has board twelve valuable race
horses the property OF Colonel North. the Nitrate
King who has sent them here TO take part In
several Of the coming races. The horses will be
landed this morning and will be stabbed here for Il
short time.
Transcript OF a judgment from Kings County was
filed In this city yesterday for 9ll,501 against the
United States Life and Accident Insurance Association
In favor OF Anna Megrue.
An entertainment given last night by Alexander
Hamilton Post. No. 152. c. a. r. at It's headquarters
No. 33l Lcnox ave The feature Of the evening was
a lecture illustrated with 200 views interesting
scenes I'm Europe. The lecture given by Past
| Commander F. 5. Bartram. The glee club OF the
post sang several songs, after which there was
dancing.
The Ncw-York Library Cub will hold meeting In
the library OF the Young Mems Christian Association
to- morrow evening, when Reuben Is. Poole, the
librarian will read n paper on The Manuscript Age,
Illustrating hi, paper with old mGnu clipts In the pos
! session OF the library.
An auction sale Of a collection Of paintings by Sey
! mour J. Guy and Arthur Parton begun ut the
Fifth Avenue Art Galleries. No. $3.50 Filth ave. last
night. The highest price, $780, paid for " Even
ing at Arkvillc., The sale will be continued this
evening"