New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-09-23
NETWORK CITY.
Bar berries are in market.

| Bar berries are in market.
| Gamma, or shot plant" is in bloom.
Black birds are frequently sold in market for
| reed birds
Smilax will be scarce, and very high priced
| during the coming Winter.
Warrants for $369,1 72 50 were signed by
| the Controller yesterday.
| Black bass appeared in market yesterday for
| the first time this season.
The ocean can be seen in clear day from
| the towers Of the East River bridge.
| There is a fine display of Fall flowers on
! three sides OF the FOrty-secOnd-st reservoir
Officers Davis of the First Precinct and
Trainer Of the sixteenth Precinct were dismissed from
| the police force yesterday.
| Strikers Lane, which runs from Eleventh
ave. between FiftysecOnd and Flltythrdsts TO the
river, il devoted to floral gardening
For the sake of economy many families
riages ont of town through the Winter.
Catholic churches will be decorated with
gay-colored flowers to-day 10 celebrate the FESTIVAL Of
Our Mother Of Mercy" which occurs t0mOrroW
Real estate owners who refused to make
reduction in rents last SPRING aud whose houses were
vacant all summer now looking for paying tenants
rather than high rents.
At a meeting of the Police Board yester-
day, superintendent walling was directed to rcaIpnge
the patrol posts and lessen their number SO as to MAKE
them correspond With the number OF patrOnen
The theater managers were puzzled or Tues
day night uIusnal cemand for seats, and aye only
just discovered that that day was the Jewish New Year.
The new tin roofing over the old offices ut
Castle Garden completed yesterday. Six OF the ten
central posts 50 feet long have been ICED in position
the inside is nearly finished.
The Executive Committee of the National
Board OF Fire Underwriters met at No LOO broadway
yesterday morning. There was not tuA Attendance,
and the important matters referred to It's consideration
by tho board either laid on the table or referred 10
subcommittee.
The contract for building the new depot of
the second Avenue Railroad Company was AWARDED to
MGnrs brothers CO. yeie sc tbd U , boc
Enclosed by Snety-fxth ana NInetyseventh-sts' and
First and secOnd-avcs.
The Helping Hand Mission, at No. $40
WateTst is 10 have a building for It's meetings.
The last meetings in the old building VIII be held this
tnbutiSns toward tne cost of the new building may be
sent to Mr.. McAuey at No II Henry-st., or 70 A. ;.
Hatch ut No Nassast During the erection OF the new
building the mission will hold its sessions every evening
and Sunday afternoons In the chapel OF the seamehS
Exchange at Nos. lS7 and lSJ Cherry-St
BY the decision of Surrogate Calvin sustain
ing the will OF Caharine Heath, the original instrument
admitted to probate yesterday BY the terms OF TIE
ton Durfee Walst broker The will bears date OF jan
81. 1876 former VIII, under which Anna Harrington,
shown in the recent contest in the surogats Court to
have been burned. The contest was stopped ny COM
promise. under which Anna Harrington is to receive
compensation and the property goes to Fenton Durtee
BROOKLYN.
Music in Prospect Park by COnterno's band
TO-DAY.
The taxpayers of the town OF New-LOts are
20 purchase a 81 200 lire bell
About 300 employees of the Board of City
Works have been ordered to be- discharged.
Two girls were arrested on Thursday for
pluckng mowers from the graves IA Greenwood Gene
terry.
Furniture valued at $75 was stolen from an
independent church Front ST., T. d. during Thursday
night.
The local visiting committee of the State
Charities AID Association have approved OF the action OF
Tue managers the Butler street Homo for Destitute
Children. -,
George Edwards, Anthony Smith, and Fran
eis snItii. convicted Of grand larceny were each scn.
fenced fye years in the renentmy, In the Court OF
SESSIONS, yesterday
The body OF n woman was found floating in
the the foot Of GIInd-s;, T. d., ut q a. ~ bes,
was neatly dressed
Mayor Schroeder yesterday. ordered a meet
ing OF the Board Ot Aldermen 10 be held on MONDAY lOr
suspension OF City Works Commissioners Fowler
The annual session of the State Christian
Association 9 be held at the Christian Church OF lno
tor early next week special feature Of the gathering
will be the laying Of tho cornerstone OF mCh.oiial
church for the Christians.
Patrick Teevans of No. 274 TEird-st +. D.,
qualro.,d with his wife the night OF July %, and
threw her from the bed 10 the floor breaking her nscH
Tccyans tried for mansllughter Ia tue Court OF ses
sOus yesterday and verdict of guilty was gwen 10 tEe
jury. The sentence was POSTPONED ana Is expected
that n new trial Will DO asked Tor.
The fiftieth anniversary of the organization
OF ST. Johns Parish will bo observed vita appropriate
services tomorrow the church, mt 81 JoLns-ptcc
and scyonth-aye, In the morning commemorative ,s
course Will be- delivered by the rector, tue Rev l. -
PycOtt and tho Holy Communion Will be celebrated III
the evening the Bishop Of the diocese will preach
On tie application of Corporation Counsel
Dewitt, Judge Dylnau has granted an order 10 SHOW
cause why the stay Of proceedinss In ths henpsLsna
The application was supported by aidaVits OF MAYOR
Schroeder Cen S!Ocum, and Alderman French set'm6
forth BrOOklyns mood OF tue completed reservoir.
A man entered the jewelry store of Peter w:
Ia he shown sOinD diamond rings. After examining
number he selected valued ut $50, ana ordered IL
scnt 10 Brooks ut No l5I cks-s, To be paid Tor on
delivery He then apparently placed IL III tue DoN ana
left the store. few minutes after Mr. Taylor tNanlned
the box, and In II WAS nothing but cent Inc ponce
detectives were at once put upon the thei's track
JERSEY CITY.
An order will be read in the several station
hoscs announcing that Capis Van Rper0f the Second
andeGlenny ol the Fourth and Gapt% Mckay OF lRs
change commands. Much dissatisfaction Is expressed.
The Board of Examiners, appointed by the
Hon A A. Ilbrtl'nbergut to examine a. plicants for ap
pOintment 20 West Point, failed to agree on candidate
yesterday, OF tie board lvorhig hoy VINO was
not M o The physical standard and the Others desiring
10 recommend boy whose aycr.gc was second on the
ll5t.
A lady appeared before, Justice Parker on
Thursday and entered 4 complaint ui abahuohneht
against her husband, Robert Miller who, she told the
friends auh for some time had not done any work or
provided for her Miller arrested yesterday and NJ
Feared TO feel acutcy his disgrace ms VIC eylItnty
discharge him, which be DID, giving nm severe reprl-
IhInd. ,,,,,,,
memorial sermon of the late Bishop james
win be preched In the HLsey street SIS thodSs ESgo-