New-York tribune., 1896-04-01
NEW-YORk CITY.

A. G. X. sends s. to The Tribune for the Becker
family in East New-fork
H. B-Standard time is reckoned from Washing
ton.
BY the request Of Bishop Potter, Bishop Satterlee
the recently consecrated Bishop Of Washington
will administer the rite OF continuation IN All
Saints Church. Henry and Scammei SITS. on Good
Friday evening at o'clock. The Rev william y
Dunnel is the rector
The Rev Dr. McAfee. of the Home Mission
BOARD OF the Presbyterian Church. will speak to-
nigh, in the chapel Of the Fourth Avenue Pr"sby-
,sr,an Church. IN "Presbyterian Mission Work In
the South"
The April meeting Of the Chamber Of Commerce
will he held tomorrow at 1880 o'clock at NO. g
Nassau-st
Beginning April /. the Ncw-Haven Line VIII re-
sume its double service between New-York ana
New-Haven. putting on the route two ias' steamers
IN each direction. afordlng chance 70 see Long
Island Sound By daylight. and giving to travelling
business people many advantages and conveniences
Anr,l 1 Is here According 10 the annual custom.
hopus bonbons and cotion-stuffed doughnuts VIII
be vainly chcwed. eager grabs made ior elusive
nocketbooks old hats filed with cobble-stones Wig
orously kicked and sundry other ridiculous things
done by victims OF practical Jokers
The trustees OF the New-York College OF Vet
urinary Surgeons (pr Herman Bggs. PRESIDENT
for dinlomas They will be duly qualified at the
college in Fif,y-seventh-st.. tonight at o'clock.
after which the students faculty and trustees will
dine at the Hotel MARLBOROUGH. and listen TO
speeches.
The Rev Dr. Edward McGlynn Will speak on
"Our Nantes; Destiny" on April B. AT p n'' IN
tho Central Opera House. East Sxiy-seventh-st..
before the Young Men i"S"'"'e' i''"o'' '
No. 100.
A. .nac,al meeting OF the Board OF Directors
| =, enc POSTAL Employees Mutual Aid Association.
held Yesterday, resolutions were adopted protest.
ing against "the heinous charges made In the
nublic press Of last week against F. o. DriscoI
ard extending 10 him "the aid Of this association
IN adoptng remedies for the redress Of this wrong
There we're no changes yesterday In the rates
for sterling exchange. but 1t was figured that at
| 4 90 for sight bills which figure quoted gold
coin could be exported at profit or at least with
| OH, loss Nevertheless. no goid had' up 10 the
close o, business. been engaged for shipment to
rurone cable dispatch said 1t was not the Bank
| n, England rate for American gold bars which
| had recently undergone changes, as had been un-
h.rstood in New-York, but the open market rate
in London.
rhere was = report yesterday that the National
| Cigarette and Tobacco Company had suspended
operatong in It's factories. Siginund Ros"nwalh.
az No lE Water-st.. the treasurer OF the company
said: THE report is untrue me only possible
for II Is the TACT tiat 'H' ih'toilS ''"H''
operations for few hours yesterday while ten
new cigarette-making machines were being put In.
whereby our capacity Is Increased one-third."
The steamship Coptc arrived at San Francisco
| n, March o. with malls from China and Japan OF
| the following dates Hong Kong March 3: Shang-
hal March g. Yokohama, March To- These malls
are duo "a arrive In New-York tomorrow morning.
Mails for China and Japan viii close at the Cen
e,sl Postoficc In this city az $50 D. April 2.
10 and IL.
The case Of Henry I, Weinberg, who Is charged
by Thomas W. Grimey with stealing his credentials
to the Republican Convention In the XXXIId AS
called before Magistrate KudIich In the Harlem
Court yesterday afternoon. and was postponed un-
III April H. when It will be heard In the Morrsana
Court.
At a meeting OF the Sinking Fund Commissioners
Yesterday the leasing OF the building at No 40
East Twcntieth-st for the accommodation OF the
Department OF Correction was authorized for five
years at 2.Uc a year. The Commissioners also
approved the plans for the new Charles-st station,
and authorized the removal OF the Bureau Of Street
Openings from the "Staats-Zeitung' Building 10
the ninth floor OF the Gerken Building.
| The Armory Board yesterday selected sites for
terry. The present site Of the College OF the City
Of New-York decided upon by the Committee
on Sites the place to put the Goth Regiment
Armory and plot the south side OF Sixty
sixth-st.. between Columbus-ave. and Central Park
West. chosen for home for the battery. The
battery site was approved but nnsl decision the