New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1898-04-02
NETWORK CITY.

pou, Pau,r sIias George Duval WINS sent 20 9,ng
Sing Yesterday morning 20 serve lis term of
twenty years and seven months inpflsohih' "'
The term ~ made UP o. sentences from 'h'"'
separate convictions. be received three years TOT
a.to-nn.-r % es-qro from tho Tomhs, ten years
for carving chlorofo-n and years and sevon
months fcr chloroforming and robong sadie NIL
Ter Duval seemed indifferent, AZ be left IN" IoinD"
Clarence S Houghton was sworn In yesterday
! by Commissioner shiclds Assistant United states
Attorney for tho Southern Dlr'rict Of. Now-foTk
Mr. Houghton Will succeed Max J. Kohler In tho
| criminal department
Postonlc. sii-s,a,ion No JOG was opened ye-ter-
day Mt No g Watts-s,. for tho sale % stamps and
postal stationery and the transaction Of money
| order and registry business
The receipts Of tho New YORK Po-toilcs ror tho
! month o. March were ~ ~ T. IA compared with
s77o1oQ = FOR March. 49, an Increase % SO 80 a.
/ or Gis per cent For tho quarter tho receipts
/ showed Increase OF per cent
Justice Cohen in tho Supreme Court yesterday
granted motion directing oscar HGmmcrFtein
and his wife 70 surrender porEcss!on " no house
No - West ono dred-and-iw TO Rob
| crt Tracy. a bugncs. partner ~ James Ever
/ ard. tho brewer The property was bought ~ IN
/ der q second mortgage FOR $50 CO. but Hammerstc!n
refused 70 surrender possession.
| The now organ OF the F1f,h Avenue baptist
! Church IL now finished after many months of care
1 Gul WORK on the part OF mo uil4GFfs ttorbc n
| Hu,chings. OF Boston. and the orgarisi Of the
church. Harry Rowe Shelley. Mr. Shelley Will
give shor, series OF organ recitals IN tho church
Immediately after Easter.
The New York Alumni Asso-iation Of Colby Uni
yersity Will hold ia annual reunion aud dinner At
the St Denis Hotel This evening Or. Nathaniel
Butter president Of the University will he present
| ard Congrcssman Richard e. shannon viii preside
The New-york Historical Society will meet on
| ~.
pnper James Parker. Printer OF The New-
York Weekly Post Boy tho Third Newspaper
Issued IN the Ciiy OF New York"
The Social Science Club. No 81 East Fourth-st
will meet Wednesday nj SIS p m Tho subject
for discussion will be Natural Rights" Tho open
| ing speech will be by J. s. Crosby.
| William b Isham. jr.. will speak on The Prodi-
gal Som NJ the o'clock mems meeting tomorrow
~ the East SD. Branch Of tho Young Mems Chrl,-
| tian Association. No. Ds East Eighty seven st
| At tho members reunion Monday night there
! Will be an address by Myron A Clark OF Brazll
and entertainment BY musical humor'st.
! Tho annual mes,ing OF the New-York MycoioFicai
Club Will be held on Monday. at p. m. at No III
West sixty-eighth-st. Officers VIII be elected
Mrs. Dora Arnold. who fred two shots NJ La
fayetto X Beckley. the lawyer on March ls in his
Office. in the Vanderbilt Building. waived further
examination yesterday afternoon. and was held by
Magistrate Simms in $500 bail for trial Not be-
| Ing able furnish tho bail she was taken to tho
| Tombs
Tho Police Board at its meeting yesterday talked
about the granting Of licenses 70 boxing clubs and
It decided TO act on the question on Monday.
The Rev Maitland Alexander. pastor OF tho
! Harlem Presbyterian Church. VIII address the
/ mems meeting at tho Harlem Branch Of the Young
Mems Christian Association. No West one hun
dred and twenty -nfth-st tomorrow afternoon at
40 o'clock Orrin $. Wightman Will have charge
| OF the singing
Park Commissioner Moebus has appointed Will
lam Ward. OF Pelham Bay Park Superintendent
| Of Bridges In the Borough OF The Bronx. Ward
| is old-tlme politician Fe has been n clerk OF
the Supreme Court. a captain Of the police force
| and AN Alderman from the XXIst District
| the President" Will be DIR. Madison & Petcrs's
subject tomorrow morning in the Bloomingda
| Church. the Boulevard and Sxty-eighth-st.
| Upward OF n hundred men who volunteer
rrcmen In the Westchester district at tho time Of
| rs annexation TO the city. and who did service
for the city before the Fire Department sent paid
companies 20 cover tho district. appeared al the
Mayors Office yesterday afternoon to ask the
Mayor TO approve bill appropriating 5000 for
| their services. Mayor Van Wyck did not intimate
what action he would take. but he regards the
measure provision which the Municipal As
sombly has the hight 70 make. no will probably
veto II.