New-York tribune., 1872-04-11
NEW-YORK CITY.

The Grand Union Hotel mt Saratoga was soiu
at auction Yesterday to A. T. Stewart, for sSJ2'oOo
Grateful signs of Summer coming are visl-
bic in tho traces of green and the reeioreeo "
the public parks :u
Tho cbeancr class of restaurants are creeping
nm town ON the East side. Tho wealth OF Wnist. a,.
broadway seems TO think high prices the oh' 'i0''
thing. NJ, &C
Placords with the words, "In memory OF
Um NJ Tweed" and How is this for highP' appcare"
above one of the many mud heaps yesterday WHICH 'n0
street scavcnecrs have not reihoNeu'
A kind-hearted man placed cotton, straw,
and other materials for nestbullders in the City Han
Park Yesterday equally to the convenience OF sarro"S
and the edincation of bootblacks and no"s-glrls'
Gangs of street cleaners appeared yesterday
and the night before in localities to winch they ha'o
long been strangers, and astonisned ctzons le
ing home by their strange attitudes ana movements
The Grand Central Depot has become a
daily rendezvous or young girls who might DO pe'ter
employed than in seeking romantic adventures ana IN,
duging in chance irtatiOns which they carry on "
great extent. .
A bill has passed the Legislature amending
the charter of the Young Mems Christian Association OF
this CITY, so that the Association may hold FUNDS IN
trust, the income from which may Dc used ior S"o
charitable purposes as the donors snail Designate
Spr;np chickens. very small and blue; first
shad of the season. of unsuspeccd freshness tomatoes
(which should be red little too green; ana lettuce
(which should be green, little too pae, are III ,no
market, and likely 10 remain thcre
little more advanced, UT the hoho'' P" ~
CredulOus. ~
Garnett Mcmillan, John j. Hall, and L. D.
simmons Committee appointed by the last Legislature
Of Georgia 70 investigate the alleged overi5ue OF state
bonds durjng Gov Buocks administration, arrived at
the Grand Central Hotel yesterday Inc commune
will hold first session today Gen fSoDert loonps VI
Georgia is act counsel for the Committee uuihB
the investigation ,oov,,,,
The police are now waging vigorous war
fare upon unmuzzlcd dogs.
The Board of Directors of the Mercantile
Library has elected Van Adrian snderen President
The Prospect Park Commissioners receipts
during March amounted Sl3s3S9 %; expenditures,
S54,39i g.
Another squad of mechanics was discharged
from the NavyYard yesterday for as alleged political
A monument and vault to contain the re-
mains OF the Prison Snip victims will be erected In wash
ington Park.
The anniversary of the Western District
sunday-schools will take place May 29 The marshals
have been appointed.
The Park Commissioners purpose to COM
pete the Coney Island BoulOard, or Oeeanayc, this
year. The cost will be 100000.
The congregation of the Church of the Re-
deemer has adopted minute in memory OF the late Rev
Edward Jessup many years Rector OF the parish
memorial tablet VIII be erected
Mrs. S. j. Smith of No. 200 Spencer-st. was
visited last evening by young man, who represented
that Mr. Smith had been locked up the Tombs for as
saut and battery and wanted money for his release.
Mrs Smith gave him gold watch and cham worth sloo
and re ouested him pawn em and give tho proceeds
10 her husband after the stranger had departed
MI Smith came home, and explained to his wife that she
had been swlhdled.