New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-04-27
NETWORK CITY.

The wooden stairway at Clinton Hall is 80 worn
away TO be dangerous
| petition in bankruptcy was filed yesterday
against the Messrs wrsley Of the NewYork Hotel
The late controversy OH the merits OF walt Whlt-
libraries S.
Fashionable women are usurpng beggars priv
ieges when they paner meaning literally oaske
| filled with bones.
| II is the intention Of the founder of the Free
Training to reIstabsh that institution IN
spite Of universities
New telegraph poles are being erected all along
Westst They are higher than the old ones and
much more substantial
Libel suits are threatened by Mrs. Catherine
Hodges against those Who have ssS1ssd her OF IN cob
| The Governors Room in the City Hall has been
thoroughly renovated the ceilings have been frscoe anu
the floor covered with new velvet carpet
Next Saturday the Controller will open bids Tor
the lease Of the franchises Of the ferry Sr ye
years Chambersst ferry for one year from MAY l.
| The new route to Philadelphia will be formally
opened today. excursion train from the foot OF
will start S45 arriving AZ the Centehh siou' ~
12:lo. 1900. ,
Agents of all the principal through freight lines In
country met az the Ss dams Of a
| Tor freight paid to other roads
| There arrived in this city on Tuesday SO mustang
horses which were brought from California to run race
AGAINST tim, for the largest stake offered They were &C
companed by six men, and were III ilne cohltioh'
| A worldly minded young man, desrous OF shocK-
ing the feelings pous employer who had propensity io
catechiang CLERKS being asked what Lent commewo
rati replied forty days and nights Jonah was III the
whale belly"
The new steamer MARYLAND passed down the East
River on trial trip yesterday and her singular appearance
attracted general attention She Will be nsed Oh e new
serring passenger trains from Harlem 70 Jersey
City by way OF the East River
Lieut. col. Mitchell, Major G. Sauer, aud Major
c. Belknap have appointed Examining Hoard in the
First Division saturday MAJOR znngling Sd Cav
Lieut.. j. Miller, separate II"-, amh i,tuI 3ho
Washington Gray Troop, were examined by the Board
| At the Yorkvile Police Court yesterday much
married German named Pusch was charged by one
OF his WIN I nasg ss hS dozen in
grmly marched into court and taken the mont seat
! Cant Kennedy If the Ninth Precinct Police was
arraned before the Police Commissioners yesterday charged
with having Illegally discharged several prisoners who were
taken Ia the rCce station where he wa 10 M %
case the captain the case ~as adjourned
for
A second meeting of the creditors Of d. A. Taylor
and John Wilson, surviving partners OF Taylor Gibson
Wilson was held at the of Register Fitch yesterday All
creditors that have appeared have AIRED to nsesn the
proposition made At the last meeting 80 cents OH ' o
made payable next Fail.
| Anexposon occurred in IIopgood's torpedo fac
tory at one hundred seconds and Eighthaye
YESTERDAY I'm which I.yinia Blauyeil Hickman
wcre severely injured 1t was not clearly nov
anJ in the rash from the building several
OF the employees received bruises
James l.edpath coachnan employed by Edward
cooper the son Of Cooper yesterday asrlned at
the Washington Place Police Court charged with cruelty treat
ing hs 1t alleged that he placed In Tn" mouth o
from Of which sharp nails project when me nais
ni,s Eedpath Was required to give bail 1890
answer.
Capt. Lowcry proposes to make the mind OF each
officer o, Precinct rogucs gallery for that pre-
cnct on Tuesday might Eve noted thieves and burglars we're
incarceraied platoon Of wa paade ~ roll
call the prisoners brought stairs aud shown To The po
ncnen who for iuly two minutes silently tool nna IN
Xfsg
ol al young who trusted to lressrynr an in,9g
MIA crime Who had lingering spark Of screspect re-
naming.
Gen. Dix. the Rev DR.. William Adams Wilson G.
Hunt Howard Potter. and eNJudge John X Porter who
were PANIED by Committee Of the Bar Assoc afon "a
tribunal report the allegations against Charles 9Coor
In connection m thi Forrest case have M.p,' ne
ing next griay at 0ell h Las been elected
has been appointed SECRETARY
An inguest was held yesterday on the body Of
Dallett Bliss, shot himself in Central Park last Friday
Ernest G. Hiss his brother AMI Dr. Lee Mt BisSs former
hvsean testified the health Of Mr. Bliss had alSays
been good disorder His business
was very prosperous they considered the ect Done 10
period Of nsaty 1Afers o. ue >, ,c fg sn t,1rt
ST scyerth aud the finding OF Mr. Bliss pistol WIN
orc barrel GchaIged by Tie verdict wa1 OF suicide
under temporary insanity.
The statement was made yesterday at the Office Of
tho Department Public WORKS that the dageeaole hshy
flavor and dark color Of the Cro;on water notice
able at present owing 10 the rolling OF tho water by The
Spring foods deposit u sediment In the feeding pipes
the spawning OF hsh 10 the Cro1n !cr ny te oen
quent blowing out Of he mater mans Which nas So'w
o;h.T @ are only ,:mPc3y AM van geIS 1 te aSS sS
unhealthy.
TIL, Counsel to the Board of Police being ont of
town YESTERDAY no action regard TO the inunc
ton served upon them by the Health Commissioners on Tues
day The ing corps renstae in the rooms from
which they had elected Tuesday where the Business
II the Inspector the First District also conducted MI
| div I'm
hearing before tine superior Crrt on May A. IS claimed by
70 the staic which makes II necessrN to give
eight The Health Commissioners cdn TIA tIlh
statute related the Meropoaa Police and ieah Depart
men and has been repeae They slate mat h,y Re, G2
in 1873 against the board Of Health and that JUDI Pratt Of
| by the M Charter.
| In the foreclosure suit of John Farley against
Simeon Farrell Judge Worst in Supreme Court Special
Term decides against the defendant Farrell bought property
at sixtlave. aud Onohundred twenty hirlst from
Farley giving mortgage for part Of the purchase price
had been recent improvements on both the avenue arg
Gains that Farley promised protect all
men. for hese mpIo' tnsm.s D ,g ma a pa ,S
81 2O which led set OF agnst his mortgage The
ss J Gns 8 e
Is il rroyiaes only for the membranes time plain
an Is not bound to ray subsequent ssess@s,S though lad
| John L. BuTnl and Dennis Quinn for defendant.
| BROOKLYN.
| largo number Of Grand-st. property owners have
united petition the Legislature demonstrating against
the levied their land for widening Grand
from I1rst-st. 20 the Ferry.
| The Supervisors yesterday accepted the PROPOSE
ton OF the II Aldermen piece Of
joining the Court House for The 27h Regiment Armoiy Il
orer that building may be erected 10 date pub
| of.ces VI the city
Supervisor Howell yesterday vetoed the resolution
passed by the Supervisors April TO- 1876 authorizing Thu
appointment Of sect committee Ia confer with the standing
| the annual statement OF the Board Of supervisors.