New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-10-16
NETWORK CITY.

The ,ecture nv Louis B. Van Gaasbeels at Rem
wick Hall last evening on The Land OF the Sham-
rock" was we'll attended, and the audience was
pleased with the descriptions given by the lecturer
of Ireland and OF the dwelers in that country.
The lecturer started with the South of ireland after
landing at Queenstown. and from that point made
a thorough tour Of the country
Vera Kenuatof the Russian princess who has
been in Bellevue Hospital since Friday. suffering
from insanity yesterday removed by Ter nus
band to the Daren Home for the Insane. In Con-
necticut.
The Chamber OF Commerce yesterday elected TWO
Pilot Commissioners. They were Thomas 7. BAIL
a shipping merchant. of No. 50 South-st. who was
chosen to succeed the late Ambrose Snow, and A..
Foster Higgins who succeeded himself. They are
to serve for two years
A Jury before Coroner OMeagher yesterday, which
inquired into the death of Policeman Andrew
Hendry OF the Oak-st. station, who died In the
Hudson Street Hospital on october II from injuries
received by falling over balusrade in the station
on October s. found verdict censurng the au-
thorites for not having the balustrade higher
Sheriff Hansen Yesterday appointed Samuel Will
iams a Plat Republican of the XVIII Assembly
District deputy-sher:n in the place recently made
vacant by the resignation of Victor Hamburger
John NJ Fnkbone. who was convicted last week
O, grand larceny in obtaining money on worthless
checks for small amounts, was sentenced by Judge
Allison In Part I, General Sessions yesterday TO
ten years in State Prison, which is the maximum
penalty.
At the annual meeting OF the South Brooklyn
Railroad and Terminal Company held yesterday al
the Offices Pier No 2, East River, the following
officers were elected: John w. Ambrose. president;
Joseph Richardson. vice-president; w. Bayard Cut
ting treasurer, and Francis H. Bergen, secretary.
The directors elected W. Bayard Cutting
Joseph Richardson. John ". Ambrose, clarence
llalI AfrVra apd
/ Denniston Wood.
The Jury IN the Mamie Fuller Inquest yesterday
found that she came to her death at her nome
M 40 West Forty frst-st last Wednesday night.
from a p!stol-shot wound at the hands OF John
Bowen and Coroner O'Meagher held Bowen with
out ball to await the action OF the Grand jury
Bowen declares that the shooting was accidental.
Jerusalem Chapter Royal Arch Masons. will have
an official visit from George E. w. Stivers. Deputy
Grand High Priest OF New-York, with delegation
of past and present officers of the Grand Chapter
AZ Masonic Hall on Friday evening. The grand OFF,
GERS will be received about $50 o'clock and after
the degree has been conferred banquet will be
spread
The Prison Association asks for the general OBJ
.ervance of October q Prison Sunday. Already
many ministers have signfed their intention or
observing the day by sermons or special services.
The Metropolitan Museum OF Art was closed 10
the public yesterday. and will remain closed until
November 4. for the usual semi-annuai cleaning
and Encouragement OF collections.
The Museum OF Natural History is open on week.
DAYS from to 5 o'clock On Tuesday and Saturday
evenings from to 10 o'clock the public is admitted
free. On Sundays 1t is open from to O'CLOCK.
Admission is charged on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Mayor Strong yesterday appointed David J. Sal
niger OF No. 22s West One-hundred- and-thirtieth-
st. a city marshal. to succeed J. \. F1nkelmeyer
Salnger who is a Brookfeld Republican. will be
attached TO the Ninth District Civil Court.
The German American Reform Union opened Its
Headquarters for the campaign yesterday morning
at the Grand Central Palace, Lexington-ave. and
Forty-thrd-st