New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-03-31
NETWORK CITY.

Applications were filed last week with the Depart
Inep Buildings the erection Of 20 buildings to'
cost Of s2l5,S5O. 80
The steamer Drew of the Peoples Line to Albany
made short trial trip yesterday preparatory TO the reopening
OF the line the season Saturday next
The foreign mail from this city yesterday con-
sisted letters 10 bags OF papers and 553 registered
letters II carried by the steamers Wieland and ClaoeL
Della Bemis, charged with being the proprIetress
OF disordery house Greenest was conmted yesterday
in default Of 900 the Washington Place Ponce
Court
The pension agent at the Custom-hou se has paid
pensioners during March TagrGS INV ws "a, s 10
S24 Daniel Drew aud enGoy DIX nave thus iaI ~i'" "
their quarterly installnenL
The work Of extending the Elevated Railroad
Battery Park has been begun This VIII PROBABLY re-
due the Destruction OF many old trees mont OF INC
A case il being tried in the Civil Court at Ford
ham, involving question whether wife owning separate
liable for her husbands debts contracted IN supply
ing the family with the noeessaries of hfe
Francis Wun0TO, an Italian, living at NO. l53
Elizabeth St. while moving lot Of furniture at No 22o
Grand st. yesterday. crushed by chest falling upon hun
Hi right leg broken and he received serious internal IN
In accordance with the threat made through the
Companys attorney the Panama Railroad Company have In
srucred their counsel institute legal proceedings forthwith
10 81 cash balance now claimed TO be due.
Patronan Hendnckson was arragned yesterday
before Erhard charged with neglect Of duty In
falling render the assistance demanded by al agent OF tue
troll nan showed that he was doing what he could 10 ASSIST "
The arrest OF stage dr yer when me agent oa ps
tie fun Board.
In order to make proper classification of the in
OF the IDIOT Asylum Randas Island tho supern
tenden has been directed to prepare for occupancy the hn
ing formerly known the baby Nursery and te esdent
Physician VIII select ito ccpants that the teachabe ~
shall DC completely separated from the others VINO arc
more seriously affected
An exciting race was witnessed yesterday after
noon on Chatham ST. participants in the an
auda OF
wsked from tho fingers Of tho Young man
just felctang himself on securing ~ and went
spinning around the corner pertinent hustauon "a 'e
proyerb that riches take wings
The new Metropolitan Museum Of Art, at Fifth
ave Eighty st. IL gradually approaching compile
ton although the will probably not be removed
to the before Spring The shell of the new
binding the iron %T Of e h TSo TP s. a1 or tine
% pisd to hae no rooms below the large hall on the
mrs story 6I space rs 20 srs spsqmen e
At the chess tournament at the Cafe international
yesterday MI two games Of Mr. Smith, and Mr.
Mckenzie one Mr. Purne The recent entry OF Messrs
Brenznger and Richardson, two strong PLAYERS who have
fes felt I'm tho result The largest number OF hrscass
Nv Bird plays with Mr. Delmar Barrett with Becker Alder
oni with Dill ana Perrin with Roser
Inquiry at the Offices Of the varous railroads sup
posed interested In the scheme fails to CONFIRM the reDot
that new through raroad line TO Chicago abOnt to be
opened The continuation of the Rensselaer, AM Saratoga
Railroad Rouses Point makes possible connected e1eur
and ticket agents say that IN the event CenleSnia Influx
Of foreign tourists the necessary through IL kes sht per
than te three trunk lines and adapted to the wants OF pleas
seekers oily
motion for an injunction In the case of Isaac
GARLIC Charles Rebeo against Shook Palmer propr
etors Square TheatT restrain them from
Iuung represent the play OF FerreOl now beng per
that theaer will be argued next Monday before
Judge shpnan in the United States Circuit Court 1t ap
pears by complaint OF Garlic and Smith that they claim
20 have been the otgnaors 81 the plot Of the Original novel
Of Indiscretion" which originally written In one act
long enough 10 play the whole evening
Nothing new has been developed in relation to the
Immigrant heaimOney Tho Commissioners Of Emisra
ton are transacing business pending the preparation Of
the the Governor and his action thereon They
are engaged asctanug what Is the lowest cost nj which
Castle Garden be mantaned-a result which Will be en-
bodied i'm the memorial 20 be presented 70 Gov Tdn on Mon
lay whose Judgment the Comniss oners are wiling T.
the whole subject with the hope that he win suggest 70
t t sun , nIess some nroris IN j.
BROOKLYN.
Justice Senior yesterday held Philip W. Glover
for the Grand Jury a charge Of perjury.
The deaths last week numbered 25G, Of which 81
we're pneumonia % from consumption, 81 from bron
chitis, 20 from phtheria, and IL from smallpox.
Centennial fish market" is the sign before a
Fultonst store Patrons anxously inquire whether the
shell clans years old before purchasing
Mr.. Seaman who has been investigating the ac
BOARD of City Works yesterday reported that
changes suggested.
SKingsley 4 Keeuey yesterday conferred with the
Commissioners of City Works concerning the proposed com
eOn Of the facing OF the Hampstead Reservoir but no def
Workmen are widening Flfteenth-st. for the pur-
pose laying tracks for the Boermst line which
up Fifteenth-st. and Nnthaye to Greenwood
The Assessment Committee have reported in favor
Of confirming paving OF the following streets Frklus
for sG50iJ &C. sccondst for S5s 49, Kentave and
97ss 49, Nolth Elliott place Tor &c. and
for s36.747 30
Fire-Marshal Ready for several days past has been
taking testimony regarding the burning last Monday OF
the Bay Rdg road occupied by g. A Fudcker DIT
Fudicker charges hired named Chas. Wind. alias
wondt with tng the building on nre and The latter SAYS
The investigate viii be continued.
JERSEY CITY.
Fears are entertained that the west wall of the
City Hall will fall i, leans considerably outward.
new building has been erected by the Fire Com
missioner NJ cost 81 90 for Truck No g.
tender company 10 be organized and stationed there
Several fires, quickly extinguished and doing
rng damage occurred last evening in addition to tho more
i'm orant ones.
Peter Simmons, employed at the new tunnel of the
Delaware Iackswanna and Western Railroad fatally Ina
jured yesterday afternoon, while working at shaft No
Known the death shaft" beam el on him. crushing
him iearfuy.
While Mary Ives of No. 10 DesbrOsseS-st. was
working inner last night her clothing
caught ire She terribly burned about The legs and body
that her injuries will prove fatal
Thomas Hanrahan and Thomas Dugan who
brutay assaulted Jacob Holem Of Henderson, st. while com
hitting highway robbery him in Marshsilst HoooKen'
were committed 20 the Comfy Jail yesterday BAL pelng ie
fused In consequence OF the probability of Aee Tying Hon
lilo injuries.
Albert Dix boards with Mrs. Huber on Webster
ave. aud did Charles Heller until he could not get
pad for his work Heize get lid OF tho debt and DIX to-
geher life and also that OF Mrs Huber she
Kent him as longer. They sought protection
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