New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-09-29
NETWORK CITY.

The New-York Historical Society VIII meet on
Tuesday evening In the library Seconu-a'e' anu
Eleventh-st
The funeral OF Frank II. Forbes was he'd yester-
dav M his home No "a West Twenty -hfth-st Inc
service was conducted by the Rev. DR.. Richie. OF
Trinity Chapel The body was taken on the ran
River Line boat last evening to Bedford Mass
the Old home OF the dead man
The funeral OF James G. Sheridan. the racing man
and starter took place yesterday afternoon al the
Church Of the Holy Cross. Forty-second-s' oe'"e'"
Eighth and Ninth AYES requiem mass was Gee
bra,ed by the Rev John Smith. Tine ouriai was III
Calvary Cemetery.
Justice Lawrence OF the Supreme Court. yester-
day appointed Harry Van Ness Phillips guardian ad
uor, ~ Iaura Aston CHAMBER Mary Margaret Chan
Ter Beatrice Chanler and Hester Marion Chan'er IN
an action brought by Philip Nissan and John JACOB
Aston as executors OF the will OF William Asior' Tor
the taking and stating OF their accounts as EXECUTORS
In Supreme Court. Chambers. yesterday Justice
Lawrence signed an order disseminating the ACTON
brought In the name OF the People against the SINK
ing Fund Commission In the injunction restraining
the commission from permitting the sale at auction
OF the Staten Island Ferry franchise. Justice Law
renee has also vacated the Injunction granted Dy
County Judge Cute. and the sale OF the franchise
will be held to-day
The annual meeting of the Association OF the
Alumni OF Columbia College VIII be he!i III '"e
Library Building Monday evening
The funeral Of Augustus Hoffman. who died on
"wednesday az his home. No. Is West Tweniy-s'c
ond-st was he'd there yesterday morning az i'~
O'clock The service was attended only 10y few oil
the mos, intimate friends OF the dead man. Inc
Rev Ia bot W. Chambers. minister or the Mf'l'e
Collegiate Reformed Church. ofiiciated. The burial
was In Greenwood
The meeting OF the committee appo'ntel 20 IN
vestigate the management OF the State Reforma'ory
AZ E,mira which was 10 take place on october :
AZ the Mott Memorial Hall. has been postponed 20
October H. and pace Of meeting changed TO the
Park Avenue Hotel
Judge Fitzgerald sentenced Victor Askle In Gen
eral Sessions yesterday TO nine years ana ''h
months in prison. He convicted OF having CON
sn,rei with Herman Sliberberg and Herman hin-
,r.n,haI ~ SGT nrc 20 the tenement-house At No y
Fast Rroadway. There were seventeen families IN
the building at the time The three were caught
rcd-harded Si.berbcrg escaped. B.umenthal turned
States evidence.
Leo lick Lee How and Gnu Pawn. three China
men who had been under arrest since july lasi JOY
alleged violation Of the Chinese Exclusion act were
disch,r,ed from custody yesterday by United states
Commissioner Sheds The three Cinnamon were ac-
cused Of aiding a large number 81 their counirymn
70 obtain admission 20 the United States tn" snug
Cling Il was alleged was done by way 81 Hurting
ton VT from Canada. !, was Impossible TO gei
sufficient evidence 20 hold the accused.
Judge i.acOmbe. In the lnie1 S'ii'S '"'"'' '''' =
received the mandamEs yesterday . compel John
4 SHEDS 70 act as tnitcd States Commissioner IN
The case OF Sanlow the strong man. against A.
I'll, He reserved his decision which. Il Is expected
will decide how the law passed by Congress In Au-
gust affecting the status 81 Mr.. Shields as commits
soner shall be construed
"Nhv Am Christian" will be the subject - an
address 70 young men At the East Eighty sNih-Sn
branch Of the Young Mems Christian Association
Tomorrow az 4 = IN by the Rev John b. bush
neu rastor OF the Phillips Presbyterian Church The
singing will be led by Harper q smyh. vocalist ana
be brewster Boyd cornet s)loist Miss Alice y cker
e,ocu,,onis viii give appropriate readings Men are
invited.
The Sheriff has received auachmen; FOR wv"
against the Emsford Park Company ana on" i"r
,2CD against the Real Estate Union. boih In fiV'r
Of Francis Farpuhar, as assignee Of Diver sumner
reaII The attachments were granted on the ground
thu. both companies are New-Jersey corporations.
Mr. Teal was president OF both.
Charles H. Voges was sentenced 20 the Elmira
| Roformatory by Recorder Smyth in Part ] 81 Gen
eral Sessions yesterday. voges was cashier for Nay
lor g. co. at No A. Wall-st, and confessed 10 the
stealing OF $4,000 by false entries. letter was
sent 10 Recorder Snyth by the firm asking '"niency
for Voges II in consideration OF ms ietter mat
| the sentence was made 50 light.
months in State Prison by Judge Martine In Part IL
OF General Sessions yesterday He pleaded guilty OF
attempted forgery in the third degree. With sew
eral others. he was accused OF swnd.ins the BANK
OF Manhattan out Of 5000 with forged checks.