New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1895-08-22
NETWORK CITY.

The uniform company OF the Exempt Firemen' =
Association OF this city will assemble at their head
quarters Jefferson Market, Sixth-ave. ana Tenth
st. at 49O p. m. to-day in full uniform, and march
to the steamer at West Tenth-st. to start for Troy
take part In the State nfemen pardue 10 oe heio
there tomorrow
The annual outing and athletic games OF the
East Side Young Mems Republican Club will take
place at Belvidere Park. North Beach, Long ISL
and on Saturday. The Committee on Arrange
ments Is as follows Louis Berenstein chair
man; A. Lewis, secretary and treasurer Louis
Freide Samuel Lubelsky. c. A. Dias, P. Strobe
NJ Ball, s. Bennett. A. J. Bobalsky and H. Harrison
A meeting Of the Republican Club of the Hid AS
semby District will be held this evening at its head
quarters No 1853 Hudson-st
The best-informed experts in collars say that the
reign OF wide turn down collars is coming in. and
the Meru!a style is in great favor.
James NJ Bennett OF No 20S Prospect-st. East
Orange ~ j. who died in the Hudson Street Hospi-
tai in this city Tuesday. was not member OF
the firm OF Bennett. Sloan & Co.. Of No. 100 Hud-
son-st as was enormously reported Philo 8. Ben
nett OF Bennett Sloan & Co. Is now In Europe ana
Is in excellent health.
The Tax Commissioners yesterday appointed James
G. McMurray to a clerkship at $500. Mr.. McMur-
ray is Republican, and was formerly a member OF
the Board OF Aldermen He has been conspicuous
I'm party politics In that part OF the city which II
included in the present XVIII Assembly District.
He Is appointed in the place of John j. Fox.
Superintendent Waring. OF the Street Cleaning
Department. said yesterday in reference TO COM
plants OF incoming garbage on the Rockaway shore
that the trouble would last as long as the present
method of disposng Of the garbage continued. The
scows now 20 ten miles beyond Sandy Hook. n
the Department had the Delehanty boat the gar
bage could be carried twenty miles out AT sea and
the cause Of complaints could be removed.
The German American Reform Union will hold its
primary elections for the election Of district officers
and delegates to the General Committee to-day be-
tween 1:30 and 10 p. m. An invitation Is extended
to all members Of the union to attend the primaries
In their respective Assembly districts.
At the regular monthly meeting OF the NewYork
Board OF Fire Underwriters yesterday resolutions
adopted earnestly advocating a high pressure
water service for the city, and the president of the
board delegated to confer with the Commission
of the Sinking Fund and request them to give
IL their immediate attention.
Commissioner Brookhed yesterday appointed
George Scheerer. Of No. 22 West One-hundred-and
thirty-sixth-st. Edward Greene. OF No 81 Pike-st
John Day, Of No. 497 Pearl-st. and James Kennedy,
OF No 233 East One and min th-st. In
spectors OF water meters at 81 a day. The names
were taken from the civil Service list. and Mr..
Brook1ed said that he knew nothing regarding the
politics Of the men appointed.
Congressman Henry G. Miner having by virtue OF
his Office. the appointment OF a cadet to the National
Military Academy at West Point announces that
the appointment will be made through competition,
and that candidates from the public and parochial
schools Of the IXth Congressional District Will be
eligible for examination FOR the position upon rec
concentration OF the principals OF these schools