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New-York tribune., 1896-05-09
NEW-YORK CITY.

..,..ers+ anniversary of the National Tenn
norance Society and Publication House VIII DC heia
In the Marble Collegiate Church' fH'n
rwentv- -nnth-st on Thursday evening a' 'on IN
Joshua L. Bailey, the president OF 'ne so'..'' @ p,
nres,de Addresses will be delivered by the He.
- n T Purre. of New-York: the Rev. Ut. A.
n rsxon or Brooklyn: the Rev. John IL. ocuuoe''
=, Ioreev Citv and the Rev. c. II. Mead heid sec-
retary OF the society. There Will also pe i'''''
by the Silver Lake Quartet.
.oc,a, gathering will be held by the Chinese
Sundav-school OF the Pilgrim Consreeauona'
Church and the Broadway Taperhace, a"u .no
CENTRAL congregational Church. Of BROOKLYN az 'ne
pugr,no Conversational Church. One-huhoreo-ahu
.nentv-arst-st. and Madison-ave., on Monday even
ting at o'clock
Clarence Whitman. Of the drygoods hrih oi la
.ncs Whitman & Co., West Broadway ana Leo'
ST was Yesterday elected director OF the iraues-
mems National Bank of the City OF Ne"-io'"' ~
Ali vacancy.
Tho Reformed Catholic services which have been
.o,a an Nasonic Temple under the direction OF inc
pav lanes A. OConnor have been transferred ior
,ho summer to Chrst's Mission, No lE west
rwentv-frst-st Last Sunday Mr.. OCohnol
nraacbed to the students at Mr.. Moody's school at
Mount Hermon. Mass.
Tho French steamship Patria. which arrived mere
IN Thursday from Naples and was detained a'
Quarantine on account OF smallpox was o'si"-
fected and released yesterday morning
The monthly meeting and dinner OF the Meo'co-
IegaI Society will be held on Wednesday evening
at $40 o'clock at the Hotel Marlborough Broad
way and Thirty y-sixth-st. paper VIII De reau os
Clark Bell, and action will be taken on the dea'h
recently Of Austin Abbott
General Thomas J. Morgan. ex-United states
Commissioner OF Indian Affairs. will occupy tne
n,,,n,t Of the Union Methodist Episcopal Church'
Forty-eighth-st., west OF broadway to-inoiio"
morning and evening. His morning SUBJECT VIII y. w
.rs Nature Merciless?' and in the evening ne wih
deliver a patriotic address on THE Buiiding OF 'he
Nation"
Sir Charles Rivers Wilson, the president OF tne
Grand Trunk Railway, who has been at the nor
land House for about a week. left here for "ash-
,neton Yesterday He will visit Montreal before re-
turning to England.
Memorial exercises in honor OF Baron Maurice
40 ursch will be held at Temple Emanu-El Fifth
ave and Forty-third-st. tomorrow morning at IL
oc,ock The committee by which the arrange
,,ents for the services made Is composed OF
Jacob II. schin Oscar S. Straus and James H..
Hoffman.
In a decision handed down yesterday, the Ap-
~a,,ate Division of the Supreme Court reversed the
ruling OF Justice Andrews. 1t declared that there
was such a rank in the Police Department as that
~ roundsman and ordered that John Buckley be
restored to that rank. Buckley is veteran OF the
(.iv,, War He was appointed to the force In 1913
Tomorrow mornings service at the Presbyterian
Church Second-ave and Fourteenth-st-. Will be
devoted TO the cause OF the Christian sufferers IN
Armenia Dr. NJ s. Gabriel will address the meet
to His subject will be, "Who Are the Ar
New-York tribune., 1896-05-09
TIE HEBREW STRAWBERRY FESTIVAL.

The nineteenth annual strawberry festival OF the
Young Mems Hebrew Association Will be held this
evening at the Lenox Lyceum. Fifty-nnth-st. ana
Madison-ave The affair this year Will propaby
cpse any of those previously given. as 1t has been
..Len In hand by the most prominent Hebrew
women in this city, through whom 1t has attained
such a social status that many well-known hebrew
families will be represented BY the young women
present.
The main features of the festival Will be moral
hooth. candy stand. a brc-a-brac stand ana a
i>raonade booth. The women have made a great ef-
f.rt to outriva one another In the surprising feat-
ur.s connected with each booth. A handsome ivory
xayel will be voted to the most popular society rep
resented at the affair. AS more than two thousand
tickets have already been disposed Of there is no
question as the large attendance OF those In sym
pathy with this association. and there Is no doubt
that those present will enjoy the occasion exceed
ingly
The Executive Committee Is composed OF Mrs
Oscar s. Straus chairman: Mrs. Lewis May, Mrs
Joshua Piza Mrs Jacob H. Schiff. Mrs. B. j. Lud-
wig Mrs. Jaques Levy. Mrs. Philip Cowen and Mrs
Louis Cans. The Strawberry Festival Committee
Of the Young Mems Hebrew Association are Lucien
l. Bonheur, chairman: Levi Hershf1eld, Isaac New
ton Lewis Dr. Louis 8. Rosenstiel. Edwin NJ
6chvurz. Falk Younker and Percival s. Menken
AY-ofnciO.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-09
"WHITE LOTUS" NIGHT CELEBRATED.

TEIBuTE PAID BY THE HARLEM T1iEoSoPhisiS
TO THE MEMORY OF NINE BLAvATsKf.
"Whte Lotus night was celebrated last hsh'
at tho II y r. branch OF the Theosophical society,"
Ho 149 West one -htndr and twenty -ffth-st Inc
rraise of the "Wh!te Lotus" rather the celebfa-
ton OF white Lotus Night" is the tribute that Is
annually paid he memory OF Nine BiaVa,sNy'
who In reality founded the order among Ehshsh-
speaking people.
In olden times among the Egyptians ana hihdoos
the white lotus was the symbol or purity OF the
soul and OF death to the physical BODY. AS one
~ her last requests Nine. Blavatsky asked that
the anniversary OF her death be known as 'White
Lotus Day." and that the symbol should be the
flower that she loved so well. Her followers nave
carried out her request reglOusly. and when May
comes around In "the long calendar OF the
year. her last wishes are remembered.
The H. p B. branch of the society celebrated
the anniversary of Nine Blavatskys entrance
upon a new life last evening. and several members
Of that branch and also of the Aryan branch spoke
OF her life and work. Among the speaKers MeI,
Miss Hillard. OF the Aryan branch H. W. ferciVaI'
vice-presdent of the H. p b branch s ana Wr,gbr r
who made one OF the most Interesting addresses
Of The evening. He spoke for only a few moments: G
but in that limited tine he told the AUDITORS many
things about II. p Il. that they had Hot seiio"S'S
thought of before. . ,.o
Mrs f. c. Meyer. OF the -Aryan branch. spoke
for n few minutes, and she was followed Dy Mrs
Claude Falls Wright The marriase OF VT, "''S
Mrs Wright, according 10 the mystical rites OF
the Theosophists attracted much attention Jew
davs ago and her words last night were listened
to with the utmost attention She spohc oaIs ao'
voted as those OF the others TO praise OF tnc
great work that was done by Mime. Blayatsky.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-09
BICYCLE SCORCHERS FINED.

Policeman Gllles. OF the Bicycle Squad. Thurs
day evening down and arrested six wheelmen
for "scorckng' the Western boulevard. The
prisoners William Higgins No. 400 West Forty
eighth-st.: Alfred Harrington. No 25s West Thirty
nrst-st.; George Munson. No l66 East One-hundred-
and thrteenth-st.: Norman Tullach. No. l53 East
one hundred and -fourteenth-st.; William c. Jones.
No 295 Eas, Fourteenth-st.. and Fred A. Brand. No
3ii Fifth-st. Each fined s. by Magistrate Cor
nell In the Yorkvllle Court yesterday.
Charles c. Schwartz. OF No. 726 West End-ave
was arrested on Thursday evening for scorching on
Riverside Drive Thomas Van Nostrand. OF No. ll6
East one hundred a nd -fourteenth-st: Elbrdge c.
Pearl OF No "a West One-hundred- and thir tieth-
st. and Thomas a. Clark OF No. East One hun
dred nd Mt st, arrested the evening
for riding their bicycles at Illegal speed In upper
Fifth-ave. All four arraigned before Mag
istrate Deuel.. In the Harlem Court yesterday. and
1ned & each.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-09
WORE A CHI PSI PIN.

Osgood Smith. a lawyer at No. 80 Wall-st. who Is
secretary OF the New-York Alumni Chapter OF the
Chi Psi Fraternity. caused George y. Quares.
colored man OF No. 2l6 West Thirtcth-st.. TO be
summoned TO the Jefferson Market Court yesterday
The lawyer lately the colored man wearing a
fine Chi Psi pin and asked him how he came by 1t
and II he n member Of the fraternity. He de-
clared yesterday that Quarles was impertinent and
declared his intention TO the badge. AS It is
a mtsdemeanor TO wear the badge Of order
society Of ten years standing without being men,
bcr OF such order society, Mr. Smith procured the
summons
In court yesterday the coiored man said ne did
not know that he had committed an offence In
wearing the badge OF society to which he never
had belonged. and he said the pin had been givor
TO him by another colored man who had died. He
left the court grumbling when he was told that ne
must produce tho pin in court this morning
Commodore Gerry. the president Of the National
fraternity. sat beside Magistrate Mott during the
hearing. He declared that the Chi Psi Fraternity
founded In 1s4 at Union College. He said
Thomas b. Reed. Chief Justice Fuller Of the United
States Supreme Court. and other prominent men
members OF the order
New-York tribune., 1896-05-09
LOCAL BUSINESS COMPLICATIONS.

r-,I Rose successor to the firm Of Felsenheld
rnse e. Co. manufacturers OF cloaks at Nos ~ and
81 Creene-st Is reported to be In financial dinicul-
ties and considerable inquiry has been made in the
trade regarding his affairs He has been In busi-
ress for the last fifteen years and built UP large
trade When the firm Of Felsenheld. Rose & Co..
dissolved about two months ago. by the with
drawal of Mr. Fesenheld, the business was con-
tnued by Mr. Rose alone. who assumed the liab-
ties of the firm The concern occupies large
double store at Greene and Broome sts.. Expenses
were heavy business dull. and Mr. Rose found the
load too heavy to carry In the depressed condition
~ the trade and finally had to ask the indulgence OF
his creditors most Of whom. II Is SAID, have prompt
ly agreed to give him a settlement 1t Is understood
that the figure is 40 cents on the dollar. Rose d
Putzel. his attorneys said that Carl L. Rose was
endeavorng to effect settlement with his creditors
and those of the late firm. He has made no
slenment or disposition of his property. but Is
Ing about composition agreement 1t Is believed
that In few days a settlement will be effected.
His largest creditors have agreed to the settlement
and no action OF any kind has been brought against
him: In the mean time his business is going
usual
Gustav Walter yesterday appointed receiver
for the Gustav Walter Optical Company. dealers In
optical goods. at No. 80 Maiden Lane. by Judge
Pryor, Of the Supreme Court. on the application OF
the directors. Mr.. Walter is the president and a
large stockhoder in the company. 1t was said that
for the last two years. The company has lost
money and is unable TO meet all its Obligations
The liabilities 1000. and nominal assets $4 6i6
The company was incorporated in 1884. as the T. A.
Wilson Optical Company. with a capital stock OF
$4,000, and the name changed 10 the Gustav
Walter Optical Company on May 8. 1880. The COM
pany also carried line OF watchmakers tools and
materials
Judgments aggregating 4275 we're entered yester-
day against Henry Siebert wholesale tobacco
merchant. of No. rs Broad-st., one for $27.9S6 In
favor Of the American National Bank Of Nashville
Tenn. and four. amounting TO s26.2s9 In favor OF
Vincent L. Cook as executor OF the estate OF Robert
Murrell: The claims are all on drafts made in 1890
by p. c. Hambaugh. Of Clarksvie. Tenn. which
were accepted by Mr.. Siebert The latter made
sssignment in February. ls:2. with liabilities OF
$zS6.00o and afterward forme0 Gs Henry sIebert
Compauxs
New-York tribune., 1896-05-09
THE CONCERT A GREAT SUCCESS.
ANNUAL ENTERTAINMENT OF THE NEw-YoRK
UNIVERSITY GI.EE BANJO AND MANDOLIN
CLI-B-A BANNER PRESENTED

CLUB-A BANNER PRESENTED.
The New-York University Gee. Banjo and Mando-
lin Club gave It's annual concert last evening In the
concert hall OF the Madison Square Garden All the
clubs showed the result of careful training and the
selections were given with the spirit and dash char
acterIstic of college A large 9nd enthusiastic
audience was present. Encores were called ior 50
repeatedly and granted so graciously that the pro-
eramme Of fourteen numbers was drawn out 20
almost double that number. AZ the close OF the hrst
mart of the programme a handsome banner was pre-
sented the clubs by Mrs. John p. Mum The pres
entation speech was made by George c. Mason. who
said:
John Mum presents hsna this ana SapnI ManddH no
New-iork tnyers, Of her appreciaton Of their
kindly interest in the woman's law class anu o. ot
their delightful music wnch has % eoPr'Vl1en ,b 80
Legal Education Society; .,.. ,.o nar,o =. ,be,r
organization is violet, the color OF the tmNsrs.S, ~.
their alma mater and Is tendeTsa ne ire no b for
a sweet, unending melody
T. Clayton responded for the club. Among the
patronesses were Mrs. A. Alexander MIS- ). D.
Amory, Mrs. Clarence d. Ashley Mrs. joseph D
Auerbach, Miss Lucette Banks. Mrs Charles l. Bar
nev Mrs Benjamin H. Bayss. Mrs. William T..
Rlodeett Mrs Henry w. Bookstaver Mrs. f. "A.
Rooth Mrs W. Lanman Bull. Mrs. Amanda Bus
sing Miss Emily o. Butler. Mrs. Daniel Butterhe!h'
Mrs John Campbell. Mrs. Henry Draper Mrs.
Frank A. Erwin. Mrs Anna c. Field. Mrs. George
w Field, Mrs. Charles X. Flint, MRS. EgDert uueih-
sey Mrs Abram S. Hewitt. Mrs: William H. lsnain'
Mrs. d. Willis James. Mrs. Morris r. Jesup Mrs
A. d. Juilliard, Mrs. John s. Kennedy, Mrs. X >.
Macarthur Mrs Henry NJ. MacCracken, Mrs.
rames r Mason Mrs. John 7. Mum, Mrs. Robert
/. Niles. Mrs Alexander NJ. Orr. Mrs c. l. Pardee.
Mrs. John Z. Parsons. Mrs. Charles II. Parkhurs''
Mrs Israel c. Pierson. Mrs; Elihu Root. Ms Isaac
7, Russell Mrs r. Leroy Satterlee Mrs. Jacob H.
schiff. Mrs Gustav Schwab. Mrs. George F. Shrady.
Mrs. Samuel Sloan. Mrs. John J; stevenson Mrs;
Il II Stoddard Mrs Theodore Sutro. Mrs. James
Talcott. Mrs. Roderick Terry. Mrs. W. Gilman
Thompson Mrs. Christopher G.. T1edeman, Mrs.
William a. Wheelock. Mrs. Stanford White Mrs.
J. Y. S. Wooley, Mrs. George Woolsey and Mrs.
Peter B. Wyckof.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-09
TO ENLARGE THE yEw-YORK INSTITUTE.

Mrs Charles II. Raymond. OF No. 260 West Sew
enty thirdst. is 10 give a reception this afternoon
at Delmonico's for the members Of the New-York
Red Cross Society. branch OF the American Ma
tional Red Cross Society. OF which Clara Barton
is president. There Will be addresses by men of
prominence interested In this movement, and the
musical part OF the programme will be under the
direction OF Miss Lille Berg who will sing solos.
and the Lille Berg G.ee Club will sing the Star
Spanged Banner and other National anthems
The object OF the meeting Is to devise ways and
means for raising funds TO enlarge the Nev-York
Institute. OF which the Board OF Trustees are Mrs
c. H. Raymond. president; c. H. Cottrell and Mrs
George +. Shrady. vice -presdents Miss Myrtis
Willmot. treasurer; DIR. T. Gailard Thomas. con-
sulting gynecologist: A. Monac Losser and Thomas
A. McNichol, visiting surgeons
New-York tribune., 1896-05-09

interest to these who have one Of these ~.
ments at home and pay for every moyensse
hand which Is indicated on the discs ~&
The meter shown here is one used In -
try in the world. Its operation Is ilurr..
the turning out Of all the lights, showing \. - =
In the meter motioDless. A switch "a th1, -
a lamp lighted and the wheels slowly rpvol,' -
other amp blazes and the whee.s turn f,...'S -
third lamp Is lighted and the moyem.r, -
wheels Is increased. When the entirs tvsn,v - =
are burning. the wheels revolve with = -
which Is likely to raise visions Of An ov.Ss-V
electric light bill at the end Of the mortss ~
meter, however. is said to be accurate -
Henri Berthier, an electrician from Fnn.. .
visited the Exposition yesterday, Paid: Ae@ ~
II had been told before left Europe thai :. .
see many wonderful things In America hus n ~
fess that l am surprised at the immenss ~ - -
that has been made and the variety OF sd.ryssE1s
which Americans have given to the e;ecfricsi, -
rent and apparatus.
''Of. course, we are going to outdo you A. -
position In 1900. / shall have somethipS ~ ~
about the electrical part of our great Sr.Ssi-
and the points which have gathered In nj, c.
will help me not only to surprise my coliesmsss Y
to startle the world"
A man with crippled hand engaged pros.,..
Osierburg to photograph the m .mber ast nisSs -
the crowd pressed about them to witness ihs ~ Z!
tion OF the X ray. The elaborate apparafns ~, ~
covers the stage In the lecture-room was used "A'
New-York tribune., 1896-05-09
SUSPICIOUS OFFER TO SELL MUSIC.

O. H. Ditson & Co.. the music publishing firm.
which has branch houses in several cities. lately
learned that unknown persons were offering the
firm's music for sale at half the wholesale rates
investigations failed to disclose any systematic
stealing at the branch houses. and there a
picion that large music store had been robbed
by burglars. Edward Cregin. the manager OF the
branch house at No ss7 Broadway. in this city, was
astonished yesterday when a shabby stranger
walked into the store and offered to sell Of the
firms music. valued at SIS at wholesale rates. for
312 80. He caused the arrest Of the man. who said
he was George Myers. but refused to tell where he
lived or where he had got the music. At the Jeffer-
Market Court the prisoner was remanded until
to-day
New-York tribune., 1896-05-09
DIR. W. r. DE Kraft DISCHARGED.

Dr. William Robert de Kraft who arrested
on Wednesday and lodged in Ludlow Street Jail on
an order signed by Judge ODwyer. Of the City
Court for contempt Of court In not obeyng order
to appear last December for examination In supple
mentary proceedings was discharged by Judge
ODwyer yesterday. The order for Dc Krarts
examination was obtained by RI art Ryall. counsel
for Major Gerald Russell Y. s. A.. who has a judg-
ment against De Kraft for 81 800 for money loaned.
Counsel for De Kraft said that on the day set for
the examination De Kraft was In the Tombs. a
prisoner on a charge of perjury, and upon his
promise to appear for further examination when
ordered to do 30 Judge ODwyer purged De Kraft
~
New-York tribune., 1896-05-09
WHAT IS GOING ON TO-DAY.

.o,,,.,r ~ 1st Naval Battalion. p m.
Aaueduct races. 2:3o p. m. ,o,o
cssoo,roasters, Association, Hamilton Hail. lo'So
q. o.,
Phi BETA Kappa Alumni. Hotel Savoy. p m,
Start Of New-York Coaching Cuo lor n@Ds ~
Dinner for State Senator Cantor ho'e' ""0''
p. ,., -,r,.s perke-
1nterscholastic Athletic Association games ne'"e'
ley Oval. p. m. ,a. Acod.
Rough Riding Glass exhibition Dur'a"'
emy. $50 p. m. ,.,errv ,e.-
Young Mems Hebrew Association stra"oe'i' ''
tiyal. Ienox Lyceum. p. m
German Press Club reception, p m
Ue..ns... =. tho King meeting, Church OF the
Holy Sepulchre, p. m o.. c..-..
stevens-Johns Hopkins lacrosse match S'' "eo'se
cricket grounds, Hoboken, p. III.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-09
HOME NEWS.
ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS.

pRONrNENT ARRIVALS AT THE HOTELS
ArpruARI.E-Jobn williams White. Of Harvard
r,n,versity. and Naval Constructor John r. nan
scom ASTOR-Frank w. Roberts. United states
Consul at Cape Town and Mrs J. Ellen roster Vi
Washington. CAMBRIDGE-Wilham McAooV c't,.nS a.
49,. Secrstarv and Lieutenant A. p. Niblack
I:nited states Navy FIFTH AVENUE-Govefhor
w. Y. Atkinson. of Georgia. Ex-Governor fANa wv
Adams. Of Colorado; Congressman joseph .r rr", W
Ta,,aw NJ Texas and Labor Commissioner Carron
IN wr,sht CIISEY-Alexander Graham Bell OF
washington HOFFMAN-Judge J. Med Irim1,e ,Nn,ne
Of Kansas City and w. B. Haldeman. OF Louisvlne
HoLLAND-Senato James Mcmillan OF % Micn'es" "na
Henry 7 Coegeshall and Assemblyman George o
Horton MURRAY HILI-Ex- Congressman CatTs S%
French and John NJ. Hall. OF Connectcu,. o.. o.
JAMES-Colonel James s. Richardson Oh nc" ,t,n-
Saon. wAI,DORF-Soh Kwan Pom Corean NH
tstsr AZ washington. WINDSOR-Judge Wiiiain =. ~
pu,nam Of Maine, and Charles Eliot Norton oi
Cambridge Mass.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-09
-FOUR YEARS IN JAIL AND A HEAVY FINE.

James 8. Hand. who convicted about three
months ago In the United States Criminal Court
OF having connved at and participated in forgery
In connection with the fraudulent collection Of the
pension OF James Mullin. Of Unadla. N Y. was
yesterday sentenced by Judge Brown to pay fine
OF $1,000 and to be confined in the Monroe County
Penitentlary for four years.
The. offence was committed In 1894, while Hand
pension official In this city Jack st. Leonard.
Charles Taylor and George Tenney were also I'm
plicated In the fraud. They. however, managed to
get beyond the reach OF justice. Hand. whose home
Is in Paterson. ~ j.. is possessed Of comfortable
fortune, Is we'll connected and 10 said to have had
considerable political influence.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-09
GOLD FOR EUROPE TO-DAY.

The French Line steamship La Bourgogne. which
sails to-day. will carry S.500O00 In gold The
shippers Lazard Freres. who send 81 900. 900 in
bars obtained from the Assay ONCE, and Laden
burg Thamann & Co.. who send 100000 OF which
$40 900 IL In bars obtained from the Assay Ofce and
$4,000 Is In coin obtained from the Sub Trea sury
The god goes to Paris.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-09
At THE GARDEN CITY HOTEL.

. Among the recent New-York arrivals at the Gar
den City Hotel are the following:
George Deer Albert Ravekes A.. j. Robinson. A.
n RaWney p F. Collier w. s. Wright. F. Hallett
Lowell, jr. Theodore L. rockingham. Augustus II.
Wright T. Edwards. II. NJ. Russell. Frank Osborn.
II III Duryea Chester B. Duryea, George F. Brere.
W. p. Evans. c. E. Brugler. Charles Pelletrean. F.
Wright. Mrs. John Skae. Miss Skae. Miss Anna E.
Duryea Miss Helen s. Duryea. Mrs. George A.
Archer Mrs Dyer. Mrs. Boese. Miss Florence
Boese Mrs f. d. Ruggles Miss Barney, Miss Lyon.
Mr. and Mrs E. B. Thomas. Miss Thomas. Miss
Nathaia Johnson, Miss Lowell and Miss Lane.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-09
A DREAM DOCTOR HELD FOR TRIAL.

On complaint of the County Medical Society
Patrick A. Derw.n. OF No 43 Marion-st., was ar
rested and arraigned at the Centre Street Court
before Magistrate Smms yesterday on the charge Of
practising medicine without diploma and without
being registered. 1t said that the doctor had
been selling a salve. the ingredients OF which he
declared had been revealed to him In dream. Two
witnesses testified that they had purchased boxes OF
the mysterious save from him. On two charges
Derwn was held for trial. 500 bail on each charge
being required.
New-York tribune., 1896-05-09
MR.. KARES ORGAN RECITALS.

Many were present at the thirty-sixth recital last
night In the First Presbyterian Church. at Fifth
avo and Twelfth-st WILLIAM c. Karl organist Of
the church, was assisted By Nine. Marion Van
Duyne contraito, and Herman Hovemann. basso
The next recital will be held on Friday evening
May IL. at s:i5 o'clock Mr.. Karl will be assisted
by Miss Marguerite Lemon soprano; Hans Kronold
cello and Anthony Stankowitch. pianist. The con-
certs are free to the public. and no tickets
od
New-York tribune., 1896-05-09
CHARLES II. SOLTAN REARREsTED.

Detective-Sergeant McNaught Of the District
Attorneys once. yesterday arrested Charles II.
eoltan Of No. 14 Twelfth-st, Long Island City.
on warrant charging him with receiving stolen
goods. Judge Fitzgerald. in Part I. General Scs-
sons committed the prisoner to the Tombs In de-
fault Of u.000 bail
soltan employed In the Public Stores at Laight
ana washington sts and arrested on March
a on suspicion Of being implicated In scheme for
xoooins the Public Stores whereby $4,000 worth Of
01ooharged Ia the police court
New-York tribune., 1896-05-09
AT THE ELECTRICAL EXPOSITION.

In the limo OF visitors passing through the clicking
turnstiles into the National Electrical Exhibition at
Grand Central Palace last night. were the Corean
Embassy to the Cars coronation, the stan OF the
Russian Consulats and number Of prominent New
Workers. Thomas A. Edison was present yesterday
and Is expected to be among the visitors this after
noon.
The Westinghouse exhibit attracted attention last
night giving a practical illustration Of the inner
workings Of an electric meter. something Of special