New-York tribune., 1896-10-24
NEW-YORK CITY.


Division Of the Supreme Court yesterday the con-
viction in Special Sessions Of Henry w. koeng on
a charge of selling beer to a minor under sixteen
years old affirmed. This convictoh was Sc
cured under the provisions Of the Penal Code'
The Liquor Tax law prohibits the sale OF liquor 10
minors under eighteen years old
The work Of securing a jury to try Patrick Nc
Mahon for the murder of his aunt, Mrs Rridgef
SEXTON at No l45 East Forty-iirst-st. on January
2s was resumed in the Criminal Branch OF the Su-
prcmc Court yesterday. When court adJourheo lot
the day ten jurors had been obtained
The course of Free Lectures to the People given
under the auspices of tho Board of Education Will
$40, q, son,o of the centres this month. The ma
ior;,v of the lecture centres will open on Thurs-
dav November g. This evening at O'CLOCK fro-
fessor Charles Sprague Smith VIII deIiNer an mus
,rated lecture OH Spain at the y. NJ e. A. fa''
No West One-hundred-a ed-and-twenfy-htth-St ms
wu, he the first Of Of sixteen lectures 10
be delivered at that hall on SUCCESSIVE "cuheS""!
and Saturday evenings.
The hearing Of the protest OF Mrs. Mary Moriarty
against the probate Of the will OF her husnann'
Iohr Moriarty the furniture-dealer OF Fourth-aVe.
WAS adjourned yesterday by surrogate fHzgeraio
until next Wednesday morning.
Augustus Newman. real estate dealer. OF NO.
ss St, Marks Place. who is well known among
ros, Side noliticans was held 500 bail for trial
In the Essex Market Police Court yesterday, on
the charge of assauting his wife The woman
stated in court that her husband was insaney
Jealous of her but she had endured the abuse and
violence his temper caused him 10 innct on her
for months rather than face the no'orie'y OF
prosecution.
Horny " Cornell son of Ex-Governor Alonzo r.
Cornell appeared before Major John A. Payne In
the Courthouse yesterday TO be examined IN sup
Elementary proceedings on judgment TOT aoou'
$50 This judgment was secured by Horace H.
Brockway the proprietor of the Ashland House.
and WAS for money borrowed and due for board
At Mr. Cornelrs request the case was postpone"
until Monday at p. m.
An encounter took place in the room for MEM
bers of the press at the Republican headquarters
| Yesterday afternoon between man hameo
Markowitz employed by the United Associated
| Presses and Henry B Ingram. who is employed
| bv the National Committee. Blows were ex-
changed but neither was hurt Th" dispute
was the outcome Of political argument Sergeant
alarms Henry l.. Swords separated the belliGer-
| ents and eventually the quarrel was patched up.
series Of sermons has been delivered on tho last
| few Sunday mornings at the Lenox Avenue Uni
tartan Church In One hundred d-and-twenty-hrst-s
| nv the nastor the Rev. Merle St. c. Wright, on
the modern thought of God toward which specu
Jative science and philosophy are Independently
| tending Tomorrow an outline VIII be given or ths
religious thinking Of Professor Joseph lie Contr OF
| the University OF California, VINO WI" hihise'' I've
presen. and will speak.
marrow morning at the Church of the Messiah
Park-ave and Thirty y-fourh-st., on american Cit
zenshp.
A musical programme has been arranged for TO-
morrow evening at 7:.5 o'clock In the Union Meth
odist Episcopal Church. Forty-cighh-st. west OF
Broadway The sacred cantata ''Rebekah VIII he
given by the choir. under the direction OF William
" Johns Dr. James NJ. King. the pastor, will
preach at 1919 a. m
A monthly meeting of the American Society OF
Compare tive Religion will he held at the New-fork
University Washington Square, on Monday AZ
| n m DR. Donaldson will read paper on the
| Religion OF the Celts
A meeting Of ministers will be held In the Fifth
| Avenue Presbyterian Church on Monday at p m
| IN io,n in PRAYER for the success Of the meetings
| 10 be conducted by Dwight L. Moody In cooper
| Union from November 3 10 IT,
| The Rev Dr. Edward f. Knapp. pastor OF the
| Church Of the Redeemer. will address the mems
meeting tomorrow afternoon at 40 o'clock at th"
| Harlem Branch Of the Young Mems Christian AS
.ociation No : West ono hundred "A and-tweny-ffh'
st.: subject 1T Was Dream.
| Th. County Medical Society will have its ninety
| Arst annual meeting Monday night AT the Acad-
| emy OF Medicine. Drs Arthur N. Jacobns Landon
| Carter GRAY and Henry J. Garrigues have been
| nominated for president
speclal revival services were begun last night In
| the church Of the Strangers Mercer-st.. and will
| continue until week from omorrow night
| The I2s,h anniversary ~ the John Street Meth
| od,st Episcopal Church will he celebrated to-mor
row with services. morning, afternoon and evening.
| rhA Lotos Comedy Club will celebrate its tenth
| anniversary tonight with performance In the
Central Opera House. siytv-seventh-st. near Third
| ave.
| The steamship Monowsi has arrived AT Sa Fran
cisco with mails from Australia. Newzealsnd
| and Hawaii from Melbourne, September rs, sgd
ney September 2s: Auckland October g. and Homo
| Lulu October IL. They are du" 10 arrive In New
| York on Tuesday morning Mails for Australia.
New-ZeaIand and Hawaii will close at the Post
| ONCE at $40 r. on November J.
| An indignation meeting will he held this evening
IN the Grand Opera House. Twenty-third-st. and
| Eighth-ave under the auspices Of the Irish Ma
tionaI Amnesty Association. to protest against the
treatment Of the Irish political prisoners In the
English jails Justice Morgan O'Brien will pre-
side and among the speakers will be the Rev. Dr.
McC;lvnn Edward r.auterbach. Congressman Sui
| zer Andrew Mclean Assistant Dstrict-Attorney
John F. Mcintyre. John F. Fitzgerald Justice
Ciegerich Judge John Henry Mccarthy and John
| ". Keller.
Patrick J. OHare has filed a libel in the United
states District Court for $4,000 against the White
Star Line steamship Gcrmanc. on the ground that
on his passage from this port TO Queenstown
June le 1895 he was treated. ms regards mis- bed
ding and board in an inconsiderate manner.
Rishop Joseph c. Hartzcll who sails for Africa
in few weeks to enter upon his duties as Mis-
sionary Bishop OF the Methodist Episcopal Church.
will preach tomorrow morning in the Union Meth
odist Church. In Forty yeighth-st.. between Seventh
and Eighth aves He Will also address the Meth
odist preachers meeting at the Methodist Book
Concern Chapel Fifth-ave and Twentieth-st at il
a. m. on Monday. The preachers meeting nv
special vote will be open TO all. and the Bishop
will discuss africa as Mission Field"
An iron beam let fall by accident yesterday
| in the unfinished building OF the New-york Life
Insurance Company. at broadway and Lconari-st.
| and II struck Patrick Mc(ioin, a labOrer, Of No