New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-04-25
NEW-YORK CITY.


In IN. Anpeuate Division OF the Supreme Court
Yesterday decision was handed down denying
tho anncat,on OF the Empire City Traction Com
many for an order directing the Railroad Commits
s.oncrs 10 issue a certificate TO that organization.
which fled it's articles OF association on December
30 $50 for The purpose OF building a railroad be-
ginning AT the Hudson River. In One-hundred-an and
forty-nfth-st and running thence 10 the Harlem
River. and also n road through Ninety-sixth-st..
columbus-ave. and along the Transverse Road
through Central Park and in other streets
Among me May movings In downtown business
circles VIII be that OF the National Bank OF Com
mcrcc. which will take the ground floor. corner
md Itberty-st side OF the new Syndicate Building
nj Liberty ana Nassau SITS. The United States
Casualty Company will move across the street to
tho Syndicate Building from the Mutual Life Build
Ing.
Many interesting features are being arranged for
tho Cuban Fair which has enlisted tho aid OF many
persons anxious 'or the success OF the Cuban cause
II will be reid May . to 30 Mt the Madison Square
Garden.
Rion l.. Burrows chief clerk TO Mayor Strong
returned 20 this city yesterday from Florida. where
he hrd been spending his honeymoon. and he
brought with him large and beautiful skate"
The product o, the land OF swamps and oranges
He gave the skate 10 Mayor Strong az a present.
and tie Mayor placed I, exhibition In MS Office
Il
waters. and Is OF the genus Raia bats.
Mos, people have probably not been aware that
the KNIGHTS OF Honor have n grand dictator But
they have and his name liz Harte. Last night no
took part In the exercises held by Americas Lodge
No ia1 at No l5s East Fify-fourth-st. II was
the lodges second free entertainment. and there
was a musical and literary programme.
The ,wenty-second annual dinner OF the Fort
nightly Shakespeare Club will be held at the Hotel
Marlborough this evening.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Best and Mss Best sail on
tho Fuda. OF the North German Lloyd Line. to-
day. intending to travel IN Italy until It Is time
FOR Mr. Best to make his usual business visits in
the interests OF MS firm Best & Co. TO Paris and
London. They Will return the last Of June
The westches,er walking Club will take the si5
n IN. Harlem tram from the Grand Central Sta
ton % % from Northumberland thirty eighth-s).
tomorrow for Mount ksco, and walk TO Pines
Bridge Croton Lake. and thence to Croton-on-the-
Hudson.
The second annual dinner OF Good Government
Club u will be held at the clubhouse. No 10 West
One-hundred-a d. fourth-st, this evening. Justice
w Travers Jerome and others are to speak.
The morning service tomorrow at the Eglise
Eyangelique Francaise No. l26 West S.xteenth-st..
will be devoted TO the Armenian cause, on which
the Rev VI. Grandlienard and DR.. Gabriel VIII
make short addresses In French. The Rev DR..
Ra!nsford Will speak tomorrow evening at the
Church OF the Holy Apostles Ninth-ave. and
Twenty-cighth-st on the Armenian mnssacrcs
The cantata entitled THE Daughter OF Jalrus'
will be given tomorrow evening the Union
Methodist Episcopal Church. Forty elghth-st west
OF broadway by the quartet and chorus choir OF
the church. under the leadership OF William H..
Johns. choirmastcr.
The sixth annual dinner and reunion OF the class
OF a. New-York University. took place last even
Ing ut the Hotel Marlborough. Covers were laid
for twenty Francis Manning acted as toast
master.
A. Godchaud the superintendent OF the Hotel
Brunswick gave a reception In honor of his
mother. Mrs. jeanette Godchaud at his home, No.
3is East Forty-thrd-st. last evening. 1t was to
celebrate her scventy-nInth birthday. There was a
happy family gathering OF children, grandchildren
and REORGANIZATION.
In response to an invitation given by the women
managers OF the exhibition OF Revolutionary relics
now in progress the assembly hall OF the United
Charities Building. forty OF the Oldest pupils Of the
RhIneander School OF the Childrens Aid Society
attended the hall on Thursday.
Joseph p Dolan n clerk in the llquidatIng bureau,
has been appointed chief clerk OF the correspon-
dence bureau in the Custom House to succeed the
late John Jeffrey lie entered the Customs service
In 1887.
Fidel @. Pierra. the chairman OF the Cuban Dele
CATION Press Committee. has written to the news
papers OF this city to declare that the Cuban Dele
CATION In tho United States has connection
whatever with the so-caed Junta Publishing Com
pany, and has not authorized the publication Of
the book entitled The Story of Cuba
Five sends IS to The Tribune for Mrs. Anna
Banna. suggesting, however that It will do her
little good unless work be provided for her
husband.
The New-York Southern Society will have re-
union at the Waldorf this evening at $50 o'clock.
+. Hopkinson Smith and Gordon McCabe will be
the guests OF honor.
At the Church OF the Purtans tomorrow morn
Ing DR.. Young Will preach on THE Testimony Of