New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-01-04
W-YORK CITY.


resume or the work of the City Court for 1897
was issued by Chief Clerk McGoldrick yesterday.
According to the report. lO,4O3 Judgments ag-
gregating $4,000. and S,941 executions were fled
3078S ex parte orders granted. 7,jlS opinions and
decisions filed, and 20 attachments and 800 orders
of arrest issued The fees collected for the city
and paid TO the Chamberlain were S2431 S.
the term fees collected and paid the Sheriff
&ll0, and the amount paid into court Crust
funds during the year was &S.9S %.
Ex-Assstant District-AttOrney Lindsay has en-
tered into a partnership with De Lancey Nicoll
and CORTLAND V. Anabe. under the firm name OF
Nicoll. Anable & Lindsay, with offices in the Bank
Of Commerce Building, No. 81 Nassau-st.
The thirteenth anniversary Of the Young Mems
Institute will be held on January is at the Institute
Building Nos 222 and 22i Bowery. Colonel George
Z, Warin6. jr., Will speak
Justice Olcott, OF the City Court who fills the
vacancy caused by the resignation of Mayor Van
Wyck from the bench. occupied a seat beside Jus
tice O'Dwyer In Part " OF the city Court yester-
day. Justice Olcott paid close attention 10 the
proceedings. and greatly interested in the
spectacle Of a woman lawyer trying case at the
bar.
A meeting of the alumni Of St. Paul's School.
Concord. n. H.. will be held at No. II West Forty
third-st. tomorrow evening, at $50 o'clock.
The Young Mems Hebrew Association announces
a lecture on Thursday evening, at the vestry-room
Of Temple EMANUEL Fifth-ave and Forty-third-
st. by Justice William y. Cohen. The Pro-
fession Of the Law and Its Demands" This will
be followed by musical and literary exercises On
Saturday evening there Will be prize debate.
The Pennsylvania Railroad Company Will put
into service In a few days a ferryboat. the
New brunswick. to take the place OF the old one
Of that name which was burned at her pier about
a year ago. The doubledecker will be sister
boat to the St. Louis and the st. Paul and will
run the Cortlandt-st. line.
1t has not been decided to move the Methodist
Book Concern. at No 100 Fifth-ave. 10 Mount
Vernon as reported DR.. Homer Eaton said yes
terday that the present building Is inadequate for
the needs Of the printing house and that the
question Of moving that department, to some out
lying part of New-YOrk had been considered. The
concern had received Ave six offers of land upon
which 20 build IT'S plant but decision IL likely
10 be made before March J.
Postmaster Van Colt has been Informed by tele-
graph Of the arrival at San Francisco Of the
steamer Belgic with mails from China and Japan
Of the following dates Hong Kong, December !;
Shanghai December II. and Yokohama December
IL due 10 arrive in New-York OH the morning Of
Thursday Topographic advice has also been
ceived from Vancouver of the arrival there of mails
Prom Australia due in NeW-YOrk on January 7.
Mails for China. Japan. Australia. etc. will close
at the General Postoice I'm this city advertised.
The Prohibition County Committee met last night
at No Union Square to close M the years bust
ness and reorganizo for 1885 When the new
ganizat,on had been effected, William T. Wardwell
WAS reelected chairman; Francis Crawford, first
vce-chairman: Matthew T. Lindsay. second vice.
chairman; John f. Hanson. corresponding secre-
tary; Dr. Charles Z. Latimer, recording secretary;
T. J. Crapp financial secretary; John Mckee. treas
urer: Frederick W. Nittke. sergeant -at-arms. and
George b. HiaTd. county organizer.