New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-05-01
NETWORK CITY.

NETWORK CITY.
Trailing arbutus was sold on Broadway on Satur-
day +,
The police arrested 1851 persons last week; anu
500 deaths 1874 births and 1872 marriages were reported
The Department of Parks invites proposals for
grading Lying nnsr completely the walks In the Guy
Gamers yacht Mohawk, after receiving new
seang OF copper has been taken sapeton s. L. where
she will be fitted out
Tie last meeting of the Centennial Commissioners
in this city held Saturday and the Ohces III NO o-o
Broadway are now closed
The Executive Committee Of the National Associa-
Amateur oarsen not to hold any regatta
in 1876 other than that at Philadelphia
The receipts by the city from Croton water reh'S
last week amounted slOO2S 49, for assessments taxes
etc. to sls6Ss &c and from Licenses. etc. 1926 20
The policy shop at No. 100 Chatham-st. was seized
by Detective Kennedy Saturday evening and ten persons
Who were aging the envelope game" were arrested
The reports of rhurlow Weeds increasing feeble
ness and prove without foundation WITH The ASSIST
ance of his daughter he is still working diligently IN Ills
library.
Officer Wall of the Eighth Precinct while trying
t shoe, mad dog Yesterday afternoon Broome and Woos
ter % accidentally shot himself in the les nhetng severe
wound.
The sale of a large number Of the stocks and bones
among Of schuchar co. bankers viii take place
May 10 u order 70 pay dividend oil 81 per cent ' LID
Charles f. Dowell and Charles Coghlin quarreled
early Yesterday morning ell struck Coghn on the
head with club nActng wound, and rendering hh
unconscious. DOweil was arrested.
Ex-Police Justice Joseph Bowling was more COM
Portable Yesterday Ill for about two months oil
prics disease Of the Kidneys Although there Is hopc OF
weeks
The collection of Croton water rents for 1876 will
begin to-day penalty for nonpayment will be Imposed
Aug after which 10 per cent VIII be added to unpaid
bills gun Nov vixen 10 pei cent VII! be imposed Oh Ill
unsettled accounts.
The steamer Jesse Hoyt, having been enlarged
and reto will take her place On the sandy Hook hne on
Mayl The departures from Pier No = Scrth River for
Gas and O'Clock trains VIII run through 10 Philadelphia
Catherine Ferguson Of Brooklyn. and Mary "
mott Of jersey City weliknown professional shopers
arrested saturday by officers mmensnd 9iTef
valued al sos 90 irom No store Of A. 7. stewart & Co.
The Coaching Club on May 10 Will begin running
coach daily from Brunswick Hotel to Jerome Park The
be made At m returning AZ 80 H. ana u,
time each one hour change V hIs. VIII ~. ~
McCODs Dam. The coach to be driven b. members OF the
club
An inquest was held on Saturday in the case OF
John Greuna child who burned to death from playing
with matches At No 2l7 Forty rstst. IL had been
mother no testimony vas groacea ~ SUPPORT ,hs Ina
parents were released from the fonibs.
Al Christ Church. Thirty -ffth-st. and Fifth-aye.,
James Poarce has retained organst and musical
dec,o T. DeKsy Townsend bass sooi't AMI M Behen'
a. soot The remainder Of the choir VII be somp2s
bass aud r W. Jameson leading Ienar being the only mem
bers that retire from the choif
Controller Green has this yearissued over - ,oOo,-
600 revenue bonds az par anticipation Of the collection OF
the for the present year mainly at ana = per cent per
annum The latest quotations Of city securities show that
ny h ~ n noJ AZ IL psr cent Premium which
cher Government bonds liability 10 tax considered
. As the Board OF Aldermen adjourned on Saturday
n the regular day Of meeting Is not expected that the
names Of tho appontoes PARK and Police COMMISSIONER
and for the 80 city mirshas VIII be male public before next
uislay In the fesn TIM M IMPRESSION synau g., 70 IT,.
commissioner Tue applications froli WA1 leslie 10
The city in tie capacity OF marsi'' have oeen very
numerous
The illness Of Commodore Vanderbilt continues to
be distressing though dangerouA He has thus lar Kept
his bed most Of the time by advice Of his physician only using
S ' refr ay or 40 u quiet will mselse his strength
scenuy enaeo him 20 rd. out In me sS S ,h ns
pcrsons Who business with him OF great Importance
One half Of the required number of games, 212, IN
the chess progress was completed y'sef
day. ur Mackenzie stands first In respect to the mum
her Of games won MI Bird BccoGd Mr. Aebron h!ri aud
Mr. Mason fourth ar Bird The Englsh plSyeI VINO iot
since won games from me hrstelis player which
come better than predicted during the INST t"oo
three weeks OF the tournament.
The application 10 punish Controller Green for
contempt OF court executing leases, from Mary A.
schenck of the property Chambcrsst, used by Ior
ton of the Marino Court and from the Newlork Dispens1ry
Of portion premises in Center came up before Judge
tc REALTORS and the Controller ~ whether e
IS bonnd 70 sign ne easei a. ais w o s Sn m to-
day to aicdble settlement could not be reached
Al 1880 o'clock this morning Col. Delaney Kane
m start with his four in from the Hotel Brunswick for
Pelham Bridge. expects to arrive at Pelham Bridge at
noon Returning the coach will start at A. and the Hotel
brunswick win be reached at 5so The fare for The TIP VII
TO way stations Zach passenger VIII be Permitted u carry
~ mounds baggage free The distance from the Hotel
Brunswick 10 Pelham Bridge ls about niles ana There WIN
be three relays Of Dr,es on lhe o1u, nIo "a So % I'M t
side aud ( inside.
Col. VIM. Jay, Delaney Kane, VIM. Douglass, and
lanes Gordon Bennett out with their drags on ffhaye
ON saturday and made brilliant appearance The ladies'
were set down at the Union Club, and In turning to
e away ir Reunetrs fell, became enangled and
came nunng themselves seriously 1u by good manage
eveed Tie nmbeness with which the gay young gentle
men l oh yaiog guards put between their
precious selves AMI pungng horses were the humorous
parts OF the incident
The examination in the case Of Sgismund Bott,
the attorney who ia charged with getting up forged supple
menary papers against former client was continued ON sat
uray before ChefJustice DAILY IN Common Pleas. Special
Term Bott himself went the stand and testified that he
had nothing getting up the forgeries 10 only knew
that Monday last some stranger handed him siiG In
down 10 Court IN nS e s he had torn w g
Perhaps be might MA te gisoSSc Wv ty ~ s,t
merely preliminary examination 70 DC pnIIuea ny the @
preIe Court General Term to which he should send H. bu
ON the request Of Eots counsel iutthcf a9ourncu INC eAa
nation until to-day.
Bids were opened on Saturday by Controller Green
for ferry franchises foows From the Associates OF the
Jersey Company for the lease Of tho Coandtst ferry for
Ave years from May 90 per cent receipts
ablo quarterly, the Company protesting at the same time
against the claim the City OF New YORK 70 impose the terms
ncaed in lie advertisement for such lease from H. j..
JewetI as Of the Erie Railway Company 2a per
cent the gross receipts for the franchises OF the Chancs
T AUD Payona for year from May l. payable quar-
iery In fixed by the Department Of Docks for
The use OF pier wharf property
The Board of Aldermen received a communica ton
from the Public Administrators Saturday informing them Of
the notice he had vacae the premises Nos us and
III Nassaust by to-day, mention OF which WAS made In
s,urdav,s tribune No taken by the Aldermen.
noraon Counsel whitney stated Saturday afternoon