New-York tribune., 1876-01-21
EEW-YORK CITY.

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Mary Deignan of No. / Park-st. had her leg
broken while fighting with another Saturday
night.
Several new buildings have lately been
erected st. Nichoas-sye, large hotel being among
the number.
The force of the waves in the North River
yesterday great enough to mako even the unweldy
| ferry y-boats rock to their rolling.
Col Emm0ns Clark acknowledges the re-
celrt OF subscription of 1000 from j. Astor to the
| 9TH Regiments New Armory fund
An association has been formed composed
OF the former members Of the old Volunteer Fue Depart
| ment residing TX Carmansyillc aud vicinity
The steamers Bolivia and State of Pennsyl-
vanla from Glasgow, Klopstock from Hamburg, and
| Switzerland from Antwerp arrived yesterday.
At the present stage of the improvement of
One-hundred-and-n -nfy-second-st. many living on the
street are Obliged and leave their homes by the
| rear doors
Barney Lynch of No. 7SS Tenth-ave. was
found Broadway and Fiftysecondst yesterday with
his skull fractured. How it happened is unknown as
| the man is unconscious, aud viii probably de
The members of the coal trade yesterday re-
solved TO order a suspension OF all mining Of anthracite
coal from Feb until Match IL. This action was unan.
imous. in consequence OF the accumulation OF unsod
| coal upon the market.
A resolution of inquiry was adopted by the
Board OF Aldermen yesterday, asking for statement Of
the suits against the Board Of Health under the Tene-
menhouse act IL was reported that the aggregate &
|
| A handsome basket of flowers, to he ratfied
of for the benefit Of ST. Johns Guild, presented yes
terIay TO the stock Exchange by Gordon Brothers florists
| in Broad-st ,lr James Mitchell Yic.-Chairman OF the
Exchange took charge OF the rae, winch !ie!ueu @-lo
| for the charity.
The stormy weather on Wednesday caused
several accidents. An oil barge came into collision with
the propeller James Watt. of the Battery aud the bul-
warks and guards Of both were carried away A large
No 66 West Eleventh ~ was blown down. but
| nobody was injured
The applications of the following persons for
licenses Inspectors Of Beef and Pork and Warehouse
men, under the provision rules Of the Produce Ex
change, approved by the Board Of Managers yes
| ward a Co., Watts Mathews.
The report of the trustees of the Lenox
Library made to the Senate, shows that the building s
completed and is being arranged for the reception of the
furniture, books and collections. The report OF me
treasurer showed that ssJOop had been received during
| the year ~ gifts from James IenoX
While Francis Murphy and Thomas Corcoran
were at work in sewer in C'ntrcst yesterday they
came IN with current OF foul gas which took
face and rendering both men unconscious; but after
| being carried out they soon recovered.
petition il i'll circulation in this and other
cities praying Congress to take some action to secure the
! re ease ~ the well known Feuiau, Edward OMcaghcr
Condon who has been for eight years imprisoned III an
English jail TIE petitioners claim that they have ey'
A portrait of Franklin Edison, ex-President
OF the Produce Exchange presented TO the Exchange
yesterday ana has been hung near the Presidents desk
the main floor. It is thrcoquarter length executed
by George A. Baker, and has been procured through
committee consisting Of McssTs joan d. Mais' Benz W.
| Floyd and VIM. l.. boyd
The Harvard Club in this city has elected
Joseph Choate Presidents Francis ~ Weld, secretary,
and T. T. Browncli Treasurer The annual dinner Will
bc gwen at Dclmonco's Tuesday, Feb. 49, The cub
! has now about 200 members \ social meeting Is held
the third saturday of every month at DemonIcos' at
/ which no literary exercises take place.
/ Tho funeral of lanes lirycp. for many wears
director of Continental Bank, took place yesterday
the Church Of the Holy Savior at Twcniyhfth-st and
Madson-avc. The religious services were conducted by
the Rev Dr. Weston OF Madison, y. j., and tc Rev DR.
Garter o IeNngton-Vc, aud tue Masonic services were
| led 10y the Rev. Dr. Ever Of Holland loigc.
Controller Green, in consequence of the
reduction of the appropriation for the Finance Depart
ncu has reduced the yearly salaries as follows $4,000
and over, 20 per II 800 and under $1,000 10
cent under 800 10 cent Ia take effect from JAN
l. Several clerks have been discharged, and further
reduction OF the force s anticipated at tue enu oi tue
| present week.
Detectives Stilwell and Mcconnell yesterday
arrested Henry NJ smith at No. Annst, on charge Of
! having passed a worthless check upon Mr.. Baum,
! tailor at No. 80 Ann-st. The check drawn to the
order Of Henry NJ smith ana pnrported TO nave been
ccyed by smith In a similar manner. smith was com
mittcd by Justice kilbreth.
! Charles Blake of Tenth-ave. and Thirty
siNthst while adjusting largo belt at the kindlng-
wood factory at No jss West Twenty ythirdst, ycster
| day. was drawn into the betting and rapidly whred
about the shaft The machinery was stopped but Blake
was unconscious when taken ont. IL was found tnat his
and his legs had been broken IN several places His
| injuries are believed 10 be fatal
The funeral of Mrs. Sarah ShclbOurne
Haven widow Of John Appleton Haven, took place at
her house Washington Ilights yesterday. Mrs.
| Haven was publicspirited woman, retaining the
marked characteristics of her ancestors the best known
OF her grandfather, John LInsdon. repeatedly
Governor Of Ncw-iiampsire, ana a prominent member
| OF thc United states Senate abont lsl2.
| ..I,,, har nf Nn =
Fifhst discovered the stoop OF her residence The
body OF August Segar OF No. 5i7 Fifthst. lie had
evidently committed sucidc pistol bullet having gone
through each breast and third through hls head.
VA found lying by the body ~ supposed that he
labirng under ht OF temporary insanity consequent
M on being unable to obtain employment lie leaves
wife aud one child.
| About three years ago q division occurred
among tho members of the First Baptist Church Of IIar
lem resulting lawsuit the possession Of the lots
belonging the church Fifthayc. between 0nehun-
aud Onc-hundrc'i and twentyseV-
enth Some time the courts rendered dcclSnn
in favor OF the Rev. Dr samson's congregation There
upon the party leased the lower part of the Harlem
Court house conference has been proposed IN the nope
Of securing harmony between the Two Iactohs put 10
action has yet been taken
man named James Lawson, alias Nibbs,"
who the police say notorious thief, found in the
private OF superintendent waIlng yesterday even
ing by Inspector Thome Lawson was lying on the sofa
and appeared Ia be drunk. He said that he had come 10
The Police Central Office to make "A complaint against an
officer lie admitted that he had lust served out sen
tene in Sing Sing Inspector Thorne had him locked mp
unI he could be taken 90 the Washington Place Police
Court where Justice kilbreth aftcrward committed the
| intruder In default Of $500
| Among the letter carriers in this city are
several coored men, OF them delivers the mail
at No 562 sixthave. where f. C. Peet NJ H. Peet. and
| Louise Golard carry rcnnisbiDg establishment"
They yesterday to Col oay9r snpernt tcndent Of
receiving their letters at the hands Of negro and re-
auested that hereafter white man bo sent with their
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