New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-12-16
NEW-YORK CITY.


There are 50 vaults in Trinity churchyard, seven
Of which are under the of the church.
The mail steamer Java carried $4,000 letters ana
~ bags Of newspapers away with her yesterday.
John Kenny, a porter in the Custom-house, was
struck paralysis while at his work yesterday.
Charles Clark of No. ~ Wooster-st. was stabbed
s escaped SiS S-" -
The Board of Education yesterday adopted by
law ng of every scholar In The city schools
compulsory.
President Grant has accepted the invitation of the
England Society to attend IFS 10th Anniversary at Del
The sale of the library of William Butler Duncan
WIN begin to-day at the Citation Hall saesrOoms Itisnch In
fine and rare WORKS
The police are looking after the uptown store
Keepers especially Third ave. who incumoer ue
sdewaks Win their goods
The contractors ON the Third-ave. paving, north of
Harlem bridge stopped work for the season. eag one
eide OF the ayeD1e unfinished
Commissioner Voorhis heard large number OF
minor iniIactipns o. cplne
Commodore Mutt as small as life, strolled down
Broadway yesterday at rnoon apparently indifferent TO the
looks and Commouts OF the curious
The fire at No. 10 West FOurteenth-st. yesterday
attracted large number of ladies' one Of whom was
drenohed by the bursting OF a hose
On Dec ii there was a balance of $i43,737 SO in
treasury Of the Dock Department During the past week
81, os7 90 has received ~ doc ana shps ieaS
Crosses trangles and circles of gray moss, bright
snsd with scarlet % s M are % s%s as ms G CHRISTMAS
Residents OF Harlem are beginning anew their
complaints against the fats nu. arbqtng much Of the
existing 10 tie malaria ailslhS Vn That oc"iS
Controller Green yesterday received authority
from the sinking Commissioners 10 sell at auction two
wear leases large quantity Of real estate belonging to the
There Is a wel,-known sexton in this city who has
book the size Of the hands Of every nan VINO
ever acted pail Of the funerals Of which he had
charge.
The man who with bundle in each hand, pitched
,hains OF a Ne
evening said very h'ue he collected himself bat he
looked
The Commissioners Of the Sinking Fund yesterday
designaed the plot ground southeast corner OF Lex
igonave and sxtys1thst as school Site instead OF the
cppis t. corner
Controller Green SAYS that as the Board of Esti-
mate and reduced the appropriation for his
department 1870 he will be compelled to discharge 20
oJcrks GA Jan. l.
The Citizens Association of Washington Nights
complain prevalence Of disease in that section owing to
me ae Of P9 S Of P16he %ork complaint 10
President Matsell and Commissioner D1sbecker
yeser ay visited pooeboat Seneca which is on the
ways Of East Eighth St New boilers have been put
a. and the mel TO be sea~orty IN III leslect
Nearly ST., 600 was appropriated, yesterday, by
the Board Education for the erection of school for The
Twnt thild Ward on 'rlanSye near s7a Was fGl
pr5IIiatcd.
Cbief-Fneineer Greene of the Dock Department
states that the piles under che platform OF the new e no
a. North River settled causing depression In the pat
form and assag for All appropriation oil sl' l" R"'o @
The statistical report of the Landscape Architect
o Central Park ST. 1873 has been published and gives
some information concerning he M Si
b iSs ar rncn tt Of iO Puzzle Parks Parks ~
Three carloads of sikworm eggs from Hong Kong
valued at 100000 arrived in this city from san iran
cisco and are beng Slipped Europe by steamer The eggs
STS ali in perfect order and have every prospect Of safely
reaching tier destination
Allen Rooney, age II, of No. 454 West Forty-hrst-
nj while selling papers yesterday afternoon No "a OF
the Fortysecond GrAudst line jumped on the platform
passed and cut OF 10th his legs
The high wind which prevailed on Tuesday night
blew dow the Harlem Courthouse on onehund
twenty it st. near me Sa9e IN sHs
Itself loot deep the sidewalk IL weighed 90 pounds
The steamers Of the new line to Brazil VIII leave
,, wstsous wharf Brooklyn which being fitted NJ
The Nellie Martin IS to be followed monthly, by the John
nTa%a j. b. WSfs a9S G hTe vita the See MarH
The churches in Harlem beginning their usual
Chr stmas fairs Those in progress are one
The Church Of e r1Tans q: 96nTG6 n
aud and Tor the UEiversahsts in La FaNolta Han
Among a large collection of japanese wares of all
kinda exhibition in this city, are two vases three eet
il hight originally imported for Ralstn ne deceased San
foa banker rey are OF bronze MAID win gd anu
oGtly employed
Considerable excitement was created in Madison
square yesterday pretontous and mysterious oosng car
rage crowd gathered expecting TO see some very noed IN
olyidual alght Their hopes wert ho"eseI Ig'sS
"Ilonday Presents at . DscouhI'
The crusade against street stands and booths has
reached the aged Little stock is displayed before
s As Iy 2fS T SsT goods f e not
H. at time she hHed she tha' it Is the only
tLiug s,e has 10 depend upon to pay her rent.
The Bowery branch of the Young Mems Christian
Association La, issued uoEots which offers for sale al
the ate of 10 Thousands OF men call at the ocs
begging money 70 buy food Ihese IeSS aECrS IN, Sn
T SoTsS n or at 1 AssoSaoS Ha at f%eny s and
TodItEaye
ASSIGNMENTS for the benefit Of creditors were fled
ycstcriay County Office by Henry r. Russell TO
john Dael jr and by Richard r. Frrry TO Samuel H. H""
ley Richard Ferry the time hed his sGiegie ~
,e Court Common Pleas stating his liabilities ~
sssisnoe's bond - iixel at $1,000
Detective Mcconnell arrested woman dressed in
fashionable garments yesterday charge Of being SHOP
ln4r She was accused having property from the
,ores Of l. Enrich at 2s7 Eighth ave. and OF two others
AZ INC Police Central ONCE she said that her name was mary
Adams refused 10 tell where sAe Ve' Iusuoe h"7ne
committed the pr sonei i0r u'aL .
The inequality of the distribution Of work in the
(aty DEPARTMENTS displayed lately on Cortlanitst
Eleven representatives of the "Ci sod were divided n'o
two gangs in cleaning streets when the minority noticing
tha the other ie hal the great st 9mDer o. W.
NOT even you 1 and have only I'VE Oh our SIDE
The Republican Central Committee for 1876 IL
constituted The present Committee AL OF
tie Custom house eadrs have been again chosen ana e ou
ers Of The Committee ANA the Standing Committees for the
s dsifcts viii not rec i've much consideration
committee The house ticket VII IA eAeh case %
recognized.
The members Of the Board OF Education were in
ooneiaye yesterday They talked deal and the Ian
fusge extraordinary 81 have gave = nave
been exceeding interested many OF me girls las oem re
i5e ns o Ihe s AZ nS us 10 htf and others We're
usd equally good for commissioners Of the education OF
uiis cltys youth
The Trenton Banking Company yesterday entered
M Judgment in the County Clerks Office. against duncan
sherman Co.. for sI3e,36S 49, The suit was brought on
elren sceoant eween We p d" o. Jny ~ IsS5 With