New-York tribune., 1895-09-24
NEW-YORK CITY.

The twelfth annual convention or the 'hrlsuah
Alliance and seventh annual meeting OF the inter-
national Missionary Alliance Will be held in the
cosneI Tabernacle Forty-fourth-st and Eighth
ave from September 2s to october H. The ser
vices on October and - Will be held IN the Amer
ican Theatre at Fort y-second-st. and ElShth-a'e'
I'll, onening meeting OF the New-York Vegetarian
Society will be held Wednesday evening al
o'clock at Dahl's Conservatory. NO 10 East l"e"-
tv-third-st DR. r. p. Miller. T. r. Beardsley, Miss
varv Foster and others will take part In the ex-
ercIses
Flowers were bestowed upon Adolph Engler, OF
Krcmelburg G. CO.. by his associates OF the Produce
Exchange yesterday the occasion OF his seventy
second birthday.
The steamship Gaelic arrived at San Francisco
Friday with mails from China and Japan OF the
following dates: Hong Kong. August q; Shanghai.
August Is; Yokohama. September Z. portion OF
the mail is due TO arrive in New-York tomorrow
morning The next mail for China and Japan Will
close at the General Postofice at 6;D p. m- as
follows: Via San Francisco. September q; via Ia
coma. September %; via Vancouver Especially ad-
dressed only). October l.
Excise Commissioner julius Hamburger wore n
particularly happy smile he sat at his desk In
the Criminal Courts Building yesterday. This was
explained when he Informed a Tribune reporter
that on Sunday he had become the father OF an
other son The Commissioner has already
chrstened the little fellow Benjamin Franklin.
Evening School No. II. at No. Sa5 West Forty
seventh-st. was open for registration last night
and will be open every evening for the next TWO
weeks excepting Saturdays and Sundays Free In
structon for girls in classes will begin or Monday,
October I at 7l5 D. m The following subjects are
taught: Sewing photography. business arithmetic.
business writing and correspondence. commercial
geography, United States history and English to
foreigners
fete champatre for the benefit OF the Associated
lawn OF W. Preston Hix. Milton Point. Rye. on Sat
urday. September 2s. from to p. m musical
ana dramatic entertainment Will be given. Tho
fete includes both games and vaudeville entertain
ment.
The Board OF Managers OF the Sons OF the Revo-
lutlon announces that Monday September 30.
the office OF the society will be removed from the
Hotel Waldorf to room No 400 in the building No.
l4G Broadway. corner OF Liberty-st. The room will
be open from a. IN. till p. m.
After a delay OF four weeks. caused by the neces-
sary formalties I'm the Issue OF bonds. the drivers
and stablemen OF the Street Cleaning Department
received their pay yesterday. At the Controllers
office IT said that there was bound TO be some
delay in paying the men while II was necessary TO
Issue bonds for the money, but there would be no
trouble when appropriation for the purpose
available.
The city owns fifteen floating baths. which have
been stored during the winter months at the Erie
Basin by the Baird estate at a charge OF 81 20 a
day. but last year Mr.. DAILY the Tammany Com
missioner OF Public Works. made contract to
have the baths stored for 81 25 day. Arrange
ments were made through Theodore NJ. Roche.
Lately Commissioner Brookhed set about making
arrangements to have the baths stored for the
winter. and he gave orders TO have bids received
direct from the Baird estate and from other own
OF docks. The Baird estate after protesting
that the demands for storage have 30 much in
creased to raise the rates. has offered to store
the baths for 60 cents day.
The work on the Thlrd-ave cable line spur which
will be run from Park Row 10 the north end OF the
Postofce Building. is being pushed rapidly. The
spur IL being constructed In accordance with the
contract entered into by the United States Gov
eminent with the cable line company TO carry New
York mails. In order TO facilitate the work OF
rying the mails. IT is necessary to bring the mall
up to the delivery windows OF the Postoffice.
1t IS expected that the work will be completed by
Thursday next