New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-05-22
NEW YORK CITY.

Tn. following pos,onlce changes have been made
owing o. a." death - Superintendent O. =. Walsh.
~ Branch station -. y A Mngert superintendent
. ~ station a. has been Transferred II Station O;
T. + Lust rom station TO Station g. ". j.
Mooney station r T. station Y. f.. u. Mountain,
' ch.cf clerk ~ station T.. made superintendent Of
station r
At tho goth dinner % the Twilight club Thurs
day evening at The - Dents Hotel purs" OF more
than go was presented. as a testimonial. from
the members 10 Charles r. Wingate who has been
secretary o, the club since IT WAS founded In 1875.
In reference to the article published In last sun
days Tribune on Photography Under tho Seas the
French Tclegraphic Cables Company wishes 90 have
II said that IT, system 81 Atlantic cables from
England to cape cod Mass. touching at Brest
and 81 Pierre and Is completed By the land line
from Cape cod to NcwYork.
Harry Schiebel. against whom charge OF burg
larry - pending I'm Wechawkcn y. j. was remanded
for thirty days 70 await rcqu!slton papers by
Magistrate Kudch In the Centre Street Police
Court yesterday. John r. Hun. arrested with
Schicbc by Detective Price. Of the Central Ofllce.
and chief OF Police Simon Kelly. OF Weehawken.
was discharged. there evidence to con-
meet him with the crime.
Tho choir Of the Washington Square Methodist
Episcopal Church will give the oratoro Tho Fall
Of Babylon" sunday evening May 81. which will
take the place OF the regular preaching service
The chorus Will number fifty voices. and will be
assisted by the following: Soprano. Miss Martha
Briggs; alto Miss Rozelle; tenor w G. Weeden;
basso. J. Dhu Hughes II will be under the direc-
ton of Talhc Morgan.
At the meeting Of the Electrical Section OF the
American institute In conjunction with the Henry
Electrical GLIB at the institute rooms, No III West
Thirty eghth-st.. this evening. w. H. Freedman
will speak What Electricity Can Do" The
lecture Is free TO the public
BY decision given yesterday in Part II OF the
Supreme Court by Justice Truax. the Commits
sioners Of Taxes and Assessments are required to
filc report of their proceedings In the making Of
their assessment on the property OF the Manhattan
Elevated Railroad Company for 1884,
Joseph Yaeger. twenty-six years old. OF No. 300
West Sixty-seventh-st.. committed suicide at his
home yesterday by cutting his throat with razor
He n pedler, and unmarried Yaeger lived
with his mother and two brothers. He left no let
ter explaining why he killed himself. 1t Is said
however. that he had been respondent lately on ac-
count OF poor business.
J. Tucker Malone, Coroner Tuthill's senior clerk
made a night clerk yesterday afternoon by
the Board OF Coroners The bill recently passed ut
Albany provides for two night clerks There has
heretofore been only Coroner Tuthill Will ap-
point Maone's successor.
Ex-senator Charles +. Henderson. OF Nebraska.
will deliver the grafton at the tomb OF General
Grant in Riverside Park on Memorial Day. at
230 p. m.
Invitations have been issued by the directors OF
the New-fork Juvenile Asylum for the semi
annual reception to-day at the asylum One-hun.
dred-and- seventy sxthst and Tenth-ave from 40
TO p m. There will be exercises In the chapel
OF the asylum at 3 D. m.
Horace h. ClahIn Post c. A. r. will have mo-
mortal services on Sunday evening in Temple
BETHEL. Seventy-sixth-st and Fifth-ave General
stewart l.. Woodford Will be the orator.