New-York tribune., 1876-02-02
NETWORK CITY.

Applications were filed last week for the
erection OF Ii edifces at total cost Of Sll1,o 800
The steamships Wisconsin, for Liverpool, and
Colon for san Frsucsco, took out large foreign malls
yesterday.
During January there entered this port st
steamers &c ships 133 bark SO brgs aud 81 schooheIs
making 4O6 in ALL
w. +. Aldrich, receiver of the Mutual Ben
eft Savings Bank yesterday began to pay depost0rs the
first dividend Of % per cent.
An unsuccessful application was made yes
terday TO the Commissioners OF Charities to have e
dren's ward in the Homeopathic Hospital
Last evening, in a quarrel at No. 217 Greene
ST. Henry Flynn stabbed Henry Lane In the left side i'll
hoting a severe wound. Flynn was arrested
Peter Haunnes of No. 426 Sixth-st. while
at work on the new building at Houston-st and Broad
way yesterday fell from & ladder ten feet aud his head
was severely injured.
Charles Carbey, age As, dropped dead on the
deck OF the steamship City Of Austin on Monday night
The steamer lying at Pier No 23 East River and is
OF the Galveston line
Ii is understood that Mayor Wickham will
approve the Adernens resolution requiring all persons
employed in the Municipal Departments except school
teachers. 10 reside In this city
At the Harlem Police Court yesterday, Judge
Smith committed Carl Peterson and Patrick Kernan for
assaulting Ernest j. Deuzlage and James and Thomas
Evans. All reside on Wards Island.
Several clerks of the Park Commissioners
have been discharged, and the salaries Of number of
Others reduced in order Ia bring the expenses Of the De
psrtment within its appropriation.
st. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church pro-
poses To erect brick house Of worship fhtyfth
east OF secondave. 20 feet long by ~ wide and two
stories ia hight. at a cost of s21,OOo
Last week 43 prisoners, 80 males and 4
females sent TO the Pententiary Ii women were
sent to the Lunse Asylum ON Baekwelr- I.land and Is
men 10 the New-iorA city Asylum.
H,,l, Il .t tLa u, DY.-
cnc and Mount OF the Nineteenth Precinct exam
ined at the Police Central Ofce last evening II &,
erstood that t4ey both proved well informed
The claimants TO the offices of Aldermen and
Assistant Aldermen served protest on Controller Green
Yesterday against the payment OF salaries 70 the fresi
deut, Assistant Aldermen. aud clorEs OF tine Board
At l2:l5 Yesterday morning detectives and
policemen made a raid the reputed gambling house 81
No 2Oa Thompsou-t but failed 10 mud any evidence Of
gambling. Entrance effected BY iorc.ns open the
scuttlc.
On Friday evening n pleasant concert and
entertainment will be iven To the newsboys at the
SewsboyS Lodging House. IN Duanc.t. Prof ID. l.
Downing OF the 9,h Re-iment band aud superintendent
OCouuO promise merry evening Gog the litle fellows
Hugh Dalton, President of n. \. Typo
graphical Union No o. last evening the recipient of
q handsome gold watch manufactured by +. Howard 4
the of his entering his fourth year Of Office
Under the Game laws of this State yenison
OF any kind ont OF season, and the NewiOrk A.
.ocaiion for the Protection Of Gam gives notice that 1t
will prosecute any p found with II in their os>es
Sion that being sucicnt legal evidence VI tausrrs-un
The police have been very active for the
last day two, and an unusually large numter Of ar
rests for violation q the Excise Law were reported es
terday morning This IL considered good result Of
President smiths address TO the captains ast saturday
Allan Campbell, the new Commissioner of
Public Works made the following appointments yestsr
day: Hubert O Thompson. Secretary 10 the Commis-
.ilrer; Joel %. stevens chief clerk Ia the water Pr-
v,yor and Morgan l. ogden clerk TO the water Rcss
There seems to be unusual preparation max
ne among the baseball players for the coming season
The names aud positions Of next Summers players in
most OF the old clubs have been announced, and many
new clubs of more less Importance have been organ
ized.
The clerical force ut the Police Central
Occ l. 20 be changed hat, and place, 10 be-
given the appointccs Of tue new Commissioners The
changes IN the Bureau have been effected
gradually, and there has been reduction in the orce
OF employees OF so nen.
Officer Morse of the Fifth Precinct discovered
the body Of an unknown floating IN the water at
Pier 30 10 yesterday afternoon H. about 45 years
of ace mad blsek hair, and al black whiskers mixed
with gray. lie dressed IN black diagonal su ahd
had on a gray wooden shrt
During January 1,096 packages were held
for hostage in the Po.oce e28 returned to the
senders or forwarded by notification; IS articles
received without any address ~ foreign packages were
N we're oTw ., To the Dad once
At . o'clock yesterday morning Thomas
Murphy, residing in Laighst.. entered the saloon Of
Mathew and john Larkn, In the basement ~ No. 5l3
Iludsonst when, Tor some unAno%n reason he was a.
three serious wounds IN the head lrn was arrested
The Pilot Commissioners resolved yesterday
20 give notice the Coast Survey authorities that the
channel between Coeutics and Diamond Reefs is only
feet deep instead Of % feet reported in the surveys
IN raFl
aud masters cay the beet time Tor vessels ~
from this port IL ga hours before hieh water.
As test ease under the opinion of the
Corporation Counsel that the Board OF Education has
the right it, funds. the Commissioners yesier
day drew check the City Chamberlain for Sl25 for
the salary of assistant clerk. The Chamberlain III
iorsed the check No iunds and returned II, which Will
compel the Board Ia apply Tor a mahdanus.
The bad weather of yesterday became worse
after nightfa The rain fell in the danger sig
nal garing it's red warning seemed almost unnecessary
In the face OF the wind that howled about the tall build
ings of the cy: Altogether, tneater and psrys
must have found the contrast between the inside and
outside OF pleasurehOuses great and unpleasant
DR.. GurdOn Buck states in regard to the
meeting held at Association Hall ON Monday evening to
take steps found hospital for the Of chronic dir
eases that he not present ss reported aud signed
no call for the address by DR. Hartt. lie signed a
petition setting forth the necessity NJ sucl institution
but the enterprise, IN its present shape, does not enlist
his sympathy.
The TOmbs Police Court room has been ex-
amned by Carl Pferer consulting sanitary architect OF
the Board OF Health, and better OF ventilation
are suggested On a Sunday morning in August, when
the room contained 40 persons lie found the tempera
ture 10 76 and that 10 900 parts OF the air contain
20 parts Of carbonic acid gas, although windows
and doors open.
Yesterday an order was put in force on the
Delaware Iackawanna, aud Western Railroad reducing
days work in the OF all mechanics the employ OF
the Company 10 four hours The order includes sill
es carpenters, machinsts baeksniths ear-buid-
ers and all other wOrknen who under he head OF
skilled labOrers The common lsDorers OF the road
kept ON y the old rte-Sl per day.
Tho no1es of the Fire Alarm TeleDranh are