New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-03-07
NETWORK CITY.

Y Josnogrodsky the State chess champion. ana
A Ft,Inger will begin a match OF five games up
n, the Manhattan Chess Club to-day.
TIL, AIdermanic Committee Public Parks de-
c,ded Yesterday that the strip OF land bounded by
Barrow Christopher. Grove and West Fourth SIS
should hereafter be known Sheridan square, IN
honor Of General Sheridan
The Rev j. O. s. Huntington. O. II. c.. VIII de-
liver a special sermon to tomorrow evening
n, ! o'clock I'm the Church OF the Beloved Disciple
brotherhood OF St Andrew are cordially In
yliol 20 attend.
DR.. H. Ernest Schmid will speak on The Medico-
Legal Aspcc, OF Prison Reform" before the So
cety OF Medical Jurisprudence at NO. ID west
Forty ,hrd-s on Monday at s p m.
Bishop Isaac W Joyce. OF Chattanooga, Tenn
Will preach at Union Methodist Episcopal Church,
Foriy-elghth-st, west OF Broadway. at lo;io a. m
tomorrow All who have heard Bishop Joyce VIII
be grathed at this opportunity OF hearing MN
again. D- King will preach at the evening SER
vice at this church.
The foundation plans OF new schoohouse were
filed by c. g. J. Synder. architect. yesterday at the
Ru,ll.ngs Department. The new schoolhouse Is to
be erected on the northwest corner OF First-ave
and Ninety -hrs-st. by the city; II VIII be built
OF brick and will be Ave stories high. The new
schoolhouse will have frontage OF 100 feet on
the avenue and $50 feet the street and VIII also
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avenue in the rear OF the plot The cost or the
proposed structure could not be ascertained.
The Jury In the case OF James Lynch. who was
on trial In the Criminal Branch OF the Supreme
Court yesterday for killing his child. brought In
verde, OF guilty OF manslaughter in the second
degree
The railroad companies complained yesterday to
Collector Klbrcth against an order from the Sur
veyor's office that all consgnments by rail from
foreign points must go into the general orders
stores within forty-eight hours after arrival at
New-York. A hearing given on the subject
yesterday. The railroad representatives said por-
tions Of consignmeats often came by different
trains and therefore the order could not be COM
piled with. The Collector modified the order so as
to require goods to go into the stores within forty
eight hours after the arrival of the whole OF the
consgnments.
Captain Thomas Reyes. OF the Harbor Super
visor's tug the Daniel s Lamont. reports that
Buoy No l. In Coney Island channel has disap-
peared.
on board the st. Enoch which arrived
yesterday from Antwerp. was a magnificent polar
bear from the Antwerp Geological Gardens. con-
signed to Barnum & Baeys Circus.
The Rev DR.. Charles X. Eaton will begin
series OF lectures In the Church of the Divine
Paternity tomorrow evening on THE Ideal
Church." speaking OF THE Contribution OF the
The dinner OF the Thirteen Club on March 10 at
7i3 o'clock will be attended by several Cuban
leaders and there will be a Cuban far
IA possible The dinner will be served at the res
taurant OF Limo Martinez. No. 1872 Pearl-st.
The Rev. DIR. Edwin c. Boess second lecture on
Historic London" given last evening In the
Church OF the Eternal Hope. West Eighty -nrs-st.
The subject was "Plantagenet London" The lect-
urer sketched the fortunes and topography OF the
city under the Edwards and the Henrys, carrying
his audience antiquarian ramble through
the medieval town.
The German American Citizens Union will soon
publish a pamphlet OF thiry-two pages containing
a sketch OF the petition movement for more lib
eral Sunday laws; the addresses made before the
Joint committee OF the Legislature at Albany on
February q by President John Is Pannes the Rev
DR.. w. 8. Rainsford. Carl Schurz John Jeroloman
Daniel Harris, George Tombleson and the Rev. DR.
Rylance letters from prominent citizens In favor
OF liberal Sunday iegslatio and extracts from
/ leading newspapers.
I'll Progresso 1talo-Americano' has opened a
subscription for the wounded In the battle of Adowa
and for the families OF the dead
At the mems mass meeting In Association Hall
Twenty third-st and Fourth-ave at S:B D. M to-
morrow the Rev. James A. Francis, pastor OF Riv-
erside Baptist Church. will make an address, A
musical programme will be given by the Associa-
tion Male Quartet.
Tho Rev. Frank NJ. Goodchild pastor Of the Gen.
trail Baptist Church. will deliver an address before
the American Temperance Union at Chickering
Hall tomorrow afternoon at O'clock on THE
Church and the Saloon" Master Charles Meehan
the boy solost OF ST. Georges Protestant EpscopaI
Church. will sing Mss Anna Park. the cornetist
Will also take part In the musical services
An attempt has lately been made to organize the
In INF