New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-09-22
NETWORK CITY.


| on Broadway.
Controller Green signed warrants amounting
| TO SS5,2I3 IL yesterday
| Country milliners are in town in force,
| attending openings" this week
Since the hard times set in, fashionable mil
liners have abandoned the practice on opening day oil
admitting only by card.
A. T. Stewart g. Co. have opened show;
room for French dresses, said to be tie largest and
| hnndsOmest showroom in this country.
An assignment for the benefit of creditors
filed yesterday with the County Clerk by Hosea b.
Williams and Charles J. Romer to william g. NicolL
The laborers on repairs to water-plpes and
stone and wooden pavements were paid ~ ioa sne
half month ending Sept l5 The amount was S9,3O2 40
John II. Murray's circus is now open, at the
foot Of HoustOn-st, East River ana w give Two per
fOrnances every day. afternoon and evening" for short
| time only.
The French Republican Union of New-York
viii celebrate the anniversary OF the proclamation OF the
French Republic by banquet this evening at tic Hotel
| RIchclcu, in IhlrtIeth-st-
| In the Court of General Sessions yesterday.
snnes To S PeeS
tiary aud state Prison amounting IN the aggregate "
| more than 60 years
The Rev. Father Adams, the Catholic priest
| who saved woman from drowning IN the East Eyef
about two months ago, was presented with q hand
watch last evening" az the residence OF the Kew
| Ii. q. Meadow all, No 141 East Forty thIrd-st
The Silver Commission met in private ses-
sion yesterday the ST. James Hotel TIE experts who
70 MI out the coninssion either have not been
George 4 Boutwell, was present for tho hrst Tine
! The 10th anniversary of the Fulton Street
Daily Noon Prayermeeting VIII DC neia IN tue hlaaie
tomorrow. Addresses may be expected from WelknO"n
pastors aud laymen OF all tho religious denominations
| The complimentary resolutions in regard to
the services oil h. w. Floyd President Of the Produce
Exchange, which adopted By the former Board Of
Managers, have been engrossed In handsome album IN
which form they were formally presented to Mr. FlOyd
| yesterday.
| The Protestant Episcopal Convention for the
Diocese OF NsSciork T be Opener On "ea 20 M
VaIck-st. Bishop Potter viii preside aud make the an.
nua address The convention VIII DC IN session TWO
| days.
The University of the City of New-YOrk
opened yesterday the reception OF new tudens pre-
yions 70 besnnins e regular session. OF the new Gce
PcnsTtmrnI FOR he wear las The medical department
viii open Oct ~ at she new building, at No 4lO last
Tweny-siHthsL
A large number of ladies and gentlemen, in
addition 10 the students Of the institution assembled IN
the chapel of tic Union Theological SEMINARY yesterday
afternoon 10 attend the inaugural services OF the Rev
cognae Language Norman White, Vice-rresident of
the hoard Directors, formally announced mat d.
spoii,cd with long address showing the great ned Of
stud, which the languages AFFORD
A Chinaman named Charles Ahren appeared
ye,tgay To interceio for his wife, who had been
iuitted for intoxciou by Justice Murray He SAID
pr,cnt" Io YOU want 10 go "a states Prison r. sand
Jusicc Flammgr is That the way they TAN 70 JUDGES
~ Chnai" YAH" sad the Chnanan, VITA KNOWING
smile After sOOd-natured reprimhnd the Justice
granted the request
In an address ut Trinity Church yesterday,
GinS recalled am event which made the day, head
red years ago marked IA the history OF the e'urch
aud cy GU saturday Sept 81, 1916 one-iourtI Of the
CITY of NcwYOrk then existing, and the nUt church
erected this site. were Destroyed by ire Tue eh9rS,
s orr IL was burned, considered 10 he one OF the
largest aud inert Ia America being Euut $50 i,et
including the tower .ad chance aHa - iee' III Drouu
An effort is now making 10 continue during
tic clnIug WINTER tno ryangoisc work Dcaan Ia tue
city by Moody AID HarGcy. Chickeung Han has been
nv. samuel COicotd win conduct the services. Tho
singing VIII be led b, Charles l. Gn1n; as'sSoa Ds
Hcpworh, Deems, Oruiston, aud many other leading
clei ymen the different denominations in TINS cay
| favor the enterprise.
BROOKLYN.
There were la births and 80 marriages
| last week.
The police department has found 500 dan
gcrous trees within the city hnits AMI the Boafu OF
iiealth Will request the Common 'o""'' 10 i'no''
| ihtn.r
John Stack, who attempted to burn the ten
emcut ut No. 3d. AtlanLctye, ia winch he re-
| TO await the action OF the Grand Jury.
| The Hon. Lot NJ. Morrill,, Secretary of the
Treasury, VISITED the sui:OcatGe office Yesterday, to
brothcI.n-iaw, Robert II. Vance, vino ded In June,
| 1876, at No. ia hyrtle-uye
| DR.. Shepard made post-mOrtem examina-
ton OF tho body OF Mira Gauys enid, which found
living dead under IT'S mother on Tuesday and found thar
10 death caused by suaocation. Mrs Ganly, who
was intoxicated WAS held by the coroner To appear be-
| fore the Grand jury.
A painters scaiTold, on which Joseph and
Terolce smith of No III Syckonst wcre NJ work, c!l
nj No 1872 Chm yesterday MORNING distance OF
35 feet one of tile struck on spike Of AN iron
fence, breaking bis thigh and received severe intel!
| other ICll heavily against stone
| dow s The men were both unconscious when taken IN
the ambulance to the Long Island College Hospital, and
Ualts tfDl
la middle and Is said to have been tra anu rotten
JERSEY CITY.
The new school building for Public School
No has now pocn M use one week. ana tile attendance
| has reached l,24s.
| The employees of the Delaware, LaclSawanna
and Western Railroad COMPANY complain that they are
Obliged TO taEc portion OF Their salarea In orders on
| store In N2w-York, where prices are nigh.
| A pickpocket named Watson, well known to
YESTERDAY 10y Justice Reese the Penitenuary FOR
| Traveller nj the Pennsylvania Railroad Depot
| Richard Davis alias Sanders, q veteran Grim
maj, and the Oub urcUnyic;ed member ot tic Wcehaw
Cal Sessions yesterday, aud pleaded guilty several
cnargeA breaking and enterlng lie was sentenced 10
nye years IA state Prison AIter judge Hoinnan had
pronounced sentence on hm Davis cOoly said; That's
nothing, after you get used to t."
The police early yesterday morning made
| n desceIL ON moot wlIskCy dIstiery NntG-st.,
near Jerscylye aud captured old copper still and
quantity Of mash and spirits, valued AT $1,000. John
ana arrested after making vigorous effort escape.
The disticry had been previously used az vinegar
nianufaciOry, and owned by MrB Post from whom
tho leased II on prcense OF using II as eOOpcrasc.
NEWARK
| Edward Benson, a painter, age 81, fell from
seaod ~ tue third story OF John Poinitss house ut
No - spruCest last evening striking head lrst the
nagg, ng between the houses lie was instantly killed
The body OF Claude Ayentine is still mt
Compons h9rgue, and Will probably be Inferred at tine
GpGnse OF the comfy. Dr. Thaycr OF Portland, Me-,
wrote Mr. Compton recently TO ascertain n there
bullet hole IN the head and the LEFT eye Of