New-York tribune., 1873-12-23
NEW-NORk CITY.

rumOr that Sharkey's hiding place had
been discovered was circulated Yesterday but upon IN
curry Of superintendent Matse found that there
was ne truth IN the report
Quite a large number of the sailor boarding
honse keepers have taken ont licenses as required by
law Those who have faled will now be prose
suted according to its provisions
The various exchanges down town, the
Custom house and Post Office VIII be closed Christ
mas dav The cotton exchange Will be closed from To
MORROW evening until next Monday morning
The arrival of cotton at this port reported
yesterday at the Cotton Exchange amounted TO 9S44
baies OF which 2.2oo from Norfolk. l.546 from
Savannah 1896 from NewOreanS, 1892 rom Charleston
and go from other places.
The Board of Police ordered, yesterday, the
police captains to report hereafter morning the
Dames OF night dodgers The report must be so classified
show the sex. age color, ana occupauoh anu "
designate such as are hsbtual lodgers'
MIR. George A. j. Norman of the firm OF W.
W sharpe Co. has been nominated by the citizens OF
,be new Twenty third Ward their School Trustee ne
has long been the advertising agency pusnes'' anu
has always borne an eXcelleDtr reputation
Maurice DAILY and NJ. Francois Ubassy are
contestants for purse in series of games OF bllards
The first Of these games, $50 points up was played al
chris OConners rooms in Unon-square, last evening
Daiy won by a score OF $50 TO 3O. Days average was
III his highest rum 49, Ubassy average was ~ anu
fraction his highest run 3d.
r H. Shafer. Superintendent of Incum-
hrsnees called the Mayor yesterday IN reference TO
The removal OF the stalls sidewalk at West Wash
,ngton Market. Mr. Sbafer the Commissioner or Pun
Inc Works aud the Mayor have agreed tna lne s'alIS
Iusy remain they until Jan l. so th;t the owners
good Chris mas sale, but on tA@t Gay lhoy
Viii be removed
Controller Green paid, yesterday, warrants
and pay rolls amounting 10 s3OlO6i rs; and received
payments OF taxes and 10 the amount OF
S9IO So The pocerks and inspectors OF election III te
It and lid Assembly Districts will be paid today anu
those were duty the remaining dstrlcts AT te
tsG1Q The teachers in the public schools viii be pad
their salaries for December on Wednesday next,
amounting 10 s2lOOco
The following is City Chamberlain Lanes
statement Of receipts payments and balances for the
week ending Dec. 20, 1915;
B.l,,eo, Balances
pee IL Recep'. Prvmerts Dec. 20.
"a, rrea,u sI,O52O39 so5G5 go sl,379Ssi sS,2O65A
s.%tteS;.... 2o5ssl l}le5ss 10000 2SS 2sS s59 3S9
sssn Irs..si; Ss7s5ss l5oi56 s54oioa 2issa75
Tet..... s. ,4s7 s37I44os sl9 9.s,So4 s63s639l
BROOKLYN.
The Board of City Works have received
proposals. from the gas companies in this city for
lighting the street lamps during lsi The companies
charge "a uniform rate $3.50 per 1000 cubic feei
Al the meeting of the Board of Aldermen
yesterday afternoon the Board OF City Works were
vertse for proposals for laying mains
IN al the streets OF the city which may
he graded and paved, ana for agreeing to
the public buildings and lamps Of the city, AS
candle Illuminating power al Tie lowest price, not
tfedlUg AZ pII loo feet