New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-01-24
NETWORK CITY.

Saturday will be teachers day" at the exhibit
ton OF instruments OF torture. In Twenty-thirdst..
Sxth-ave.
Samuel Burns the oyster-house keeper in Sixth
ave- has Just bought from the Clarke estate Nos.
7s3 and 7S5 Sixth-ave.. a three-story building and
stores 80 feet by lOO for $4,000.
Senior Ricardo De Castro the pianist and
poser will give a concert this evening at the Mad
ison Square Garden Concert Hall. In aid Of The
Herald's" clothing fund
The Museum OF Art will be open free TO the pub
lie to-day. tomorrow and Saturday. from 10 a.
to 3 p. m: Sunday afternoon from TO o'clock.
and Friday evening from TO 10 o'clock. The ad-
mission on Friday from 10 a. m. to p. IS -
cents
Admission to the Museum Of Natural History is
free to-day tomorrow and Friday from . A IN. TO
p. m; Saturday from a. m. 70 10 p. m. and
on Sunday from TO =. II.
The second Of the series Of free organ concerts
now In progress at the First Presbyterian Church.
FIfth-ave. ana Twcfth-sL. viii be given today at
4 o'clock William g. Carl. orsania; 81 the church.
will be assisted by prominent artists.
The fifth anniversary Of the French branch az the
Young Mems Christian Association will take place
this evening at the French Church ia 81. Esprit.
No % West Twenty -sccond-st between Firm and
sixth avos An excellent musical programme Is
promised. The French pastors OF this city. the
French Consul. the Rev. T.. J. Dupuy. OF Paris;
lNe rev IL Jd'pl HllrE'lty III |ll4ti, Aill JAl'n
| Stokes expected to speak. Women invited.
The French cooks ball will be given in Madison
Square Garden ncxt Monday evening. In the after
noon there will be an exhibition - culinary art.
The proceeds will 20 the widows and orphans
fund OF the society which gives the entertainment.
The British steamer Alene which arrived here
yesterday from Kingston etc. had passengers
| Chief Justice James Mcdonald. Of the Supreme
Court at Halifax; Captain Carleton. aide-de-camp
i Of Jamaica. and Or Julius iDgilvle
| Mayor OF Kingston.
Strong head seas and westerly gales on the Banks
were encountered by the Dutch steamer Bremen
haven. which arrived here yesterday from Antwerp.
In the English Channel she was boarded by a huge
wave. which damaged the bridge and rail.
At the meeting OF the Board Of New-York Pilot
Commissioners yesterday the board Instructed Sec
rotary Nash TO address the Lighthouse Depart
ment asking that two additional electric buoys he
| placed the extreme seaward points OF Gedney's
Channel, as protection TO mariners.
| The Mallory Line steamer Lampasas. from Gal
weston. while coming up the East River yestcr-
day. into three mudscows In tow Of the tug
| Viking. The first sank of Pier No H. but
the others were unInJurcd. The Lampasas was
not damaged.
| The Will OF PhIo T Rugrles. the lawyer who died
in Paterson on January II. has been offered for
probate The testator gives 10 his brother Henry
j. Ruggles. 5000 and to Emily VI. Baldwin, the
wife Of james NJ Baldwin. OF Paterson. 5000 The
| residue Of the estate goes to his nephew. James r.
Ruggles. who is sole executor. The estate is said
! TO be worth about 10000.
mortgage has been given by Euphomla Bor-
rowe and another to George c. Magoun for $500
on the house No. q West Seventeenth-st. for six
months. This Is the home Of Samuel Borrowc
/ Hallett AlsOp BoTrowe and Bcekman Kip Borrowe
a transfer recorded yesterday Of property in
Sevonty-third-st.. near Madlson-ave. by Joseph f.
Blaut the indicted president Of the Madison Square
/ Bank. to William j. Wsrnnakcr.
Another big downtown Office building is being
rushed skyward by night as well day. by the
! aid Of a large number Of electric lights.
The Tribune has received so from &C. L. s." for
! the family for whom DR.. George T.. Blcything made
appeal
special will be reserved on the Pennsyl-
vania Railroad train leaving Desbrosses-s or Cort-
land-st. at $3.50 a M tomorrow for those members
OF the City Club and Good Government clubs who
desire TO attend the conference to be held in Phila-
delpha that day. on reaching Jersey city they
should ask for the special car