New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-05-01
NEW-YORK CITY.

The quintet Of colorei male singers from TO col
| leriate and Industrial Institute Of Lynchburg Va.
sang plantation melodies yesterday morning before
the Methodist preachers weekly meeting In The BOOK
Concern Building The leader was Gilbert G TriFe
The singers are work in this c!iy % pay N tho
debt their Institution.
1t was emincntly proper that the hicyclis's should
welcome the ConmOnwca,ers.
The Tribune mas received 81 for Tho Tribune
Fresh-Air Furd from The Saturday Afternoon
Club" Of Cooperstown, Miss Edith Woch. president.
The Mayor has approved the ordinance calling ,ac
triangle Of land bounded BY Thirys conl aal Thlr-
ty-fourh SIS. Broadway AMI S.x;h-ave. "Grcc,cy
Square" IL has also signed tho resolution ~ the
Common Council calling upon Governor Fower 20
approve the Sulzer BILL providing FOR an Increase IN
the pay OF the drivers ana hosters OF the Street
Cleaning Department.
Mayor Giroy mas signed the resolution passed by
the BOARD Of Aldermen N iis last meeting. "requr-
Ing" the Sixth Avenue Railroad Company y extend
It's railroad from Observation-Disclosures, AMI
Lenox-ave.. up LenoV-avo. 10 the Harlem River.
The Sixth Avenue Company viii connect WIKI
Lenox-ave. through It's Nnth-ave. ne which Il
VIII Try TO run through Observation-Disclosures
The Chamber Of Commerce viii hold its l2G,h an
nual meeting Thursday Of this week a, L 3O
Officers and standing committees vii. be elected %
serve for the year ending MAY 2 1885. \ luncheon
will be served after the meeting.
Station ID OF the POstoiiice Is removing from the
old P,impton Building. Stuyyesant-st east Of Third
ave. 20 Th!rd-ave. near Eish;h-st. The new quar-
ters are larger and more comfortable than those
vaca; ted.
Mr. Judson. examiner OF the State Banking De-
partment. was In charge Of the closed Harlem River
Bank again yesterday. but late in the afternoon he
said he would not be able give any Information
about the result Of his examination OF the banks
affairs before to-day the earliest. The directors
e bapl 1yil, obahi
Ing Department IS through with the examination.
The United States Express Company Yesterday
gave gold watch reward 10 Edward Mills
who. guard the train leaving Washington
January % last. sho, a man who was attempting to
rob the train
Phlllps's Business Directory OF Ncw-York City
for 1884, which marks the twcn;y-fourth year Of the
Issue OF the book. has Just appeared Independently
OF advertising leaflets. ii contains Ito pages with
complete index 10 business headings The price of
the volume is 81. and {; is issued from no 81 Mas
sau-s
The Metropolitan Museum Of Ar; Is closed TO the
public al present, ard Will not be reopened until
May
The cable railroad In Coumhus-ave has been
completed between Fifiy-nin;h anl Nneiy-th!rd ste
and for the convenience Of shoppers and theatre
g0ers pending the final completion OF the road IN.
company IS running horse-eirs from Ninety
third-st 10 Fftyninh-st. and the Flfty-nlnth-
ct line to Broadway. connecting with the Broad
cable railroad. for single fare; the free trans
fer Is at Ffty-nnth-s:. and Seventh-ave
The wea-known steamer Richard Peck "tbe
flyer" has resumed her Place the route between
New-York and Ncw-flaven, leaving Pier No. g.
East River az ,. m. arriving about 7l5 D. m
The steamer G. II. Norham takes the night run
leaving here at II 30 p.
The examination OF Michael Donnel,y who shot
at Patrick j. McArdle. formerly his business part
ner In the Court Of Common Pleas on Tuesday
April "a, begun in the Tombs Police Court
yesterday. 1t will be continued today