New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-27
NEM.YORK CITY.

NEw-YORK CITY.
The first foatingice has appeared in the rivers
A tour of the markets is recommended to those
who wish become familiar with the appearance oil Wild four
footed game.
The little piece of bunting which announces forth
coming weather from the top Equitable building sig
nal nag % feet long.
Boxes for receiving papers and pamphlets for tho
patients in the different hospitals have been paeeo
the Fulton Ferry houses
During the past week three attempts have been
made burn the tenement house at Corandave and one
hundred andfity s1thsI
Last week the police of the annexed district made
descen upon unlicensed liquor dealers in the precinct
arresting many delinquents
Late on Saturday night the body Of male infant,
about old found in the alley at No 100 PARK
body of the child where IL was discovered
Fog-horns and fog-bclls made last night hideous.
When Brooklyn Bridge finished series OF electric gs
edge would be good way to amine the paths
OF the ferry boats through the East River.
The weather yesterday made everybody feel that
they realized the deporable picture which poor Manan
drew of how he wond look had filed his pockets 18th
guiness worth Of half pence and Jumped INTO the ih''
Last week the police made LOO arrests, and the
Bureau Vital Statistics reported 53l deaths 404 bths
and 7s marriages. showing an increase the previous
40 deaths and 50 Births and decrease oil os mar
RACES .
The Womans Christian Temperance Union calls
attention TO the temptations the holiday seasonthe setting
Of upon the table At New Years m
each woman of the city to refrain om putting The saS' 10 m
nelghbOr slips.
A German member of an uptown benevolent So
cey daring recent tit furnished with 900
nedul He brines an action to ree9Ter
the time alleged by the officers OF the society.
Thirty wears ago the town Of Morrisania now in the
Twenty third Ward the estate Of Governor Morris
and known a. Farm In 1913 IT wa. divided into
nearest railroad station at williamsbridgc
4 German, whose name is not known to the police,
fell Hamilton Avenue Ferry boat early yes
hniv hosn not hneu
covered The man about 80 years OF age ftrt
inches hight snd dressed IN gray suit OF Clothes win
black felt hat.
A State barge for the Use of the Mexican Govern
ment has Just completed by Johnson smith of NO 4Oi
wa 80 et LONE liG cG Sp wls yelSSt
tional arms and standard. The cost is $1,000
Prominent chess players in this city are consulting
with f. H. Bird an English player with the Philadelphia
Chess Club having the interests Of the game represented
a. ncs a Ia acv A sn ali chc-sen ffs the
sity Of formally organized CLUB Win stated he"uli
teTs than now exists.
O. n. Schreiner recently cashier of the German
American Bank says: sharehol ers and others have re-
ceiyed have ceased 10 DO cashier OF the German
American Bank. These unexplained words were i is
pes1naI integrity Al interested wi however, learn the
merely state that claim be a Victim Of injustice"
The following members of the Spanish Commission
10 the Centennial Exhibition arrived from Liverpool in The
steamship China and at the Grand Central Hotel Col
Director Of the Department Of Fine Aiis Joaquin 0yer
the Commission They win remain IN ne city ssYeEa day. or
Even undertakers' shops in some cases, were
adorned eveIgreens and other decorations which at
tracted eye OF the passery on SATURDAY, There Is no
reason WHY who for the dead should not enjoy
holiday together with peoI who have more cheerful 0ccn
patton but anything designed 70 give R,Hnence 10 s,m
tho ancient Egyptians who never gave feast Mn
skeleton in fan view that they msh' not forget 'ne
mortality
The following accidents were reported on Satur-
day Michael &C. broke his leg by fall on the
sidewalk John Higgins Of No. Vandewaerst fell from
T ls naa NJ G" fI"cfs Of No and
m I%Sd 's t from his truck in wehs received
fracture Of his right leg Romano Gn4zn eI
thrown BY some person and severel injured
BROOKLYN.
During the past week the police made 57s arrests.
The sparrows in the City Hall Park have been pre-
sonted with fifty small houses for Winter quarters.
John Nelson was arrested on Saturday, charged
with stealing wagon belonging 10 John Schroeder
Andrew Fuller's policy shop at No. 553 Fifth-aye.
was closed by police Saturday Fuller and seven others
arrested.
large number of what may be termed Christmas
Academic resulting chiefly celebrating much with
the aid Of liquor, were reported yesterday
At midnight of Saturday three boys escaped IN
their night from the Tuant House by tying sheets
together letting Themselves drop from window Eary
the morning they were seen by Omccr lo who dld not
John Gallagher, age 40, driver on the Cross
Town and Hunters Point cars. while fixing of the
traces his SATURDAY. evening at Raymond and WI
ssa iIS was taken to the ciiy Hospital dying cono
The funeral of Mary Hide Barnes, wife of Demas
Barnes editor Of The Ar took place from her late resi-
dence at No. FIRST place yesterday afternoon The Rev.
Mr. Lyman pastor Of the South Congregational Church con,
Seilson. rnendent ampbe sxJ udge Gale and lhoas
Kinqia The floral offerings included all elegant broken
column from The ATg's Office
The Rink on Saturday evening was the scene Of a
Gr;rco Roman wrestling match between william Miller OF
and Louis Caeron Of France at the challenge Of the
The struggle between them was severe and the men
won alternate falls but IN the end Miller came on vie
Ii g Va. or,ed thai another match had been arranged
between men, TO be contested at an carly day.
JERSEY CITY.
Michael Daley OF Hoboken-ave., was arrested yes
teray y Officer Thompson boy 10 years Of
named Carney Deyinc To drink until he as heessy into
Gated.
Frank McPlillips escaped from the Hudson
County Penitenuary Saturday morning, where he
serving .eptence md was yesterday morning
a saloon Hobosenave. by officer Reinhardt
The funeral of John Ayres. doorman Of the First
Precinct house. who hat been connected with the Jr
scy city police oI 36 ytas took place YESTERDAY The chief
aud captains with large body Of police acsompnied the TO
Charles Gilmore of No. 80 Sussex-st., the son of
respeeabe merchant in York Killed
the Washington at crossing Saturday night He was
turning from Newark attempted Jump on while the
assst S%f auditor IN one Of the city Offices in
NEWARK.
Thomas Morrissy, railroad laborer at Port Dram,
had his ankle broken Saturday by falling embankment
Frank Doremus of No. 5s3 Orange-st. was com
nitted or trial on SATURDAY charge preferred
by Benia min FIasee OF M. 67i Broad ~.
On Saturday night Policeman Donnely attempted
to separate and wife who fighting in Jonrsst,
the husband struck him with oub INJECTING serious
wound over the leiteyo.
meeting of delegates from all the singing soce-
ties city held yesterday to make arrangements for
concert the Industrial Institute buildings, Easter
MondAy, for the benefit Of the German Hospital