New-York tribune., 1876-07-28
NETWORK CITY.

Bartlett and Secke pears are in market
Many of the trees in Central Park are oeinS
trimmed 81,
The north side of the Tombs is covered with
luI,iraut vine. -, ,,,
Marketmen tassel their horses harness WIN slna"
st1aybc rry baskets TO of the flies
Twelve tons Of currants have been rccelVeu Dy
city fruit dealer, the yieldof one Jersey farm
The flags in the city markets have lost theH oeco-
ration character. being untldy and bedragsled ,
The house at No. 139 VaricS-st. is 100 years old.
Although occupied, IL is IN a tumbledown condition.
Wild cherry leaves for decorating peach baskets,
are sold about washington Market for cents spray
On q paclfd i'm downtown teyadermsts shop Is
written "Coins pet animals and birds made to order
,prcayed pineappes are sold to women VINO keep
stree. stands ST. These sliced and sold for cent
slice.
scarcely q store on Sixth-ave that has not cat
which basks threshold in the day time ana sluas d"
night.
The sun has done the work of scythes this season.
and en whose business Is to cut grass plots hhd 'e oc''
A stall feet square in Washington Market costs
s3 50o besides this the city rent has to be paid when o
- 20 - per week.
Don Carlos made purchases at several storAyester-
,y morning and in tle afternoon sail up theSound on
the steamer sea" "lnhaka
Much amusement Is afforded persons living oppo-
site the Mercantile Library, Eighthst, by "bookworms
Who reading windows absorbed and t"moe o'oi
negro almost daily may be seen in Central
Park with spcliingboos, studying very hard When he
reaches that T. too difficult for him. lie seeks 'nloiN
ton iron some pdsseI-by.
Most of the wholesale vegetable booths connected
with Washington Market have canvas hamnock' S"uhs ~
liz nl where the hands. have been since light sleep
alter 10 o'clock N the morning.
Women with baskets are constantly p1trolIhg
Wcstt near the vegetable stands Of Washington Market
They collect quantities Of fed Tor cows IN NE cabDaeG ycs
aud Je tops cut OF before the vegetables are acAe o
shipping.
Charles W. Brooke yesterday obtained from Judge
W,.tJrooa in supreme Court, Chamber wit OF habeas
rpu ruruable icdly behalf Of samuel smith aud sau
ur Goldman n.d without bail Tor obtaining money Oy IaiSe
pr,t,rsc- IN the orodr business.
II II understood that the Quarantine Commission
crs mad formal tender to tie Board Of Emigration OF
one Of the quune ISLANDS the Lower Bay 60 De used as
pose
The increasing interest taken by foreigners in the
Centennial Exhibition is shown by the numbers coming from
Europe The demand Tor passages by the White star me
mana r. e2I,rirics difficulty in furnishing
novelty on the streets is a man with a number
of bird, IN cages outside the cages number Of printed
,. v iarun, ale o9 them & By paypS & 5ar snS i 'a
cA out any sApit sal" on which is tho fortune o the
Atamcctiug Of the New-York Volunteer Firemen'S
As.oc. on held m Blocker Buing at No. ~ BcecSerst
.t evening the Chairman made statement of the arrange
M,', & -t M ,'n i' ~, & .' h tsm ''' an enac Lose cart
a.I = uoos aud ladder truck
Frederick kcGei who who arrested on March Il
upon th ,y from Prussia where he 70 charged
with ha. Ing c.mHt.,d ,Nrn,ys i9ge5e, was s@,isf3,y 9
mtDoui "r rNilHlon 10y h,I Sa,' 1o'nls @ % .. M -,
5,',, I ,rf,, '... ,.rag;. '"'
jane, Shcylin, age 49, left his home Monday,
aud been lie vas five Feet high sad dark
complexion. dark brown BAR and blue eyes ms lace was
c -,cd in CIcck Eius!am Jumper o!aeN cl'th
yc-i, D.ra trowses. and black cit hat
Controller Green signed warrants yesterday on
the following Croton Water Fund. sL299 street
Improvement Fund s'67s oNi rcnairns an reneNai M 81
r Board U Of 500 10 ior I6j snruOs ior the
&ouuI ,ourIr.
There was some excitement on board the Jersey
cts ferry N,~ Brunswick yesterday afternoon from fear
OF collision between it and the tug Young America The tug
oaus.ou-y otaer. .on ne Tug huruedy drew
auu-,..r tav ,,rry.u,.t aud ayu. ci au accident.
Tie rumor current yesterday that Commodore
Vanderbilt rapidly failing denied by Dr. Linay as
being uuquanruy false. Mr. Vanderbilt slept very soundy
N, night before last and wa mp ~ lis char ye'tcdly lie
OF - u.amAr lr.y IS, aaA 80 immediate ennse Ia las eon'
dtuuI J., anticipated.
Oncrr Boyle of the Steamboat Squad found on
Pier 80 % Norh River, 6 o'clock "Wednesday
ing plr and white vest marked II. VI. Le
aI li.a coat pan oi drlwef 1.rss-irt ana PAPER Joh
drowned, the coth:ng had evidently been
The returns of the Ncw-Yor, City Mission and
Tract society July the following figures Thrtytwo
c,y 5SG7 visits and calls the sick,
and needy -Gj gospel meetings; 52 Temperance Pledges;
l5ilt tracts and rrr- distributed i67 families mGed at
irrudr,s receipts tor tho month, eSS - payments,
IL, ~dci.ty is At SO. 90 Bible i!ousS.
Duiug tho last few weeks there has been an in
crease of - per cent in the price Of ice reporter OF THE
called the Presidents Of the KuicNcrbocker Wash
iagton and ocauI les Co Upanes obtain the or
this They stating that the
increase IN negt rates on Tie dis auco from which the ice Is
able acrumu It their CustO At cheap rate, vita
hat r i .oa @ been S5nsa@c, tc Great demand fcq qiScs
transported nom East. All SAY they viii
doGTor TO lower tLc price m u lew weeks
BROOKLYN.
Mrs. Bryan. the missing lady of WIlliamsburgh,
returned yesterday morning from laphank, l.. /.
The p&tromcn have pctltioncd the Police Com
m,oac to grant hcm Ave days leave Of absence instead Of
John Clark, who was committed to the Raymond
street Jail by Justice sherlock Ncwyork for drunk.
enncss, died ON wednesday night from dcium tremeus
The Lee Avenue Baptist Church, of which the
Rev. !. Hyatt smith is pastor winch damaged by fire
ia september.
The weekly report of the Register of Vital Stats-
tics shows that during week there 4O5 dats, OF
t,me there were IA births aud SO marriages.
Charles Ii. Hayes of the firm of Dressed & Hayes,
painter Of no G6 Fouhst, T. D., has left the city II is
said in company with widow. IL is alleged that he
involved in business complications which have consumed
5000 beongine 10 his parer lie has wiie aud cnid Nv
L. "a
took prominent position sunday school teacher
The Rev. john J. Rtber pastor of the ST. Michaels
Roman Catholic Church, has begun libel suit against Col
Henry f. Ro h the editor and proprietor OF the BROOKLYN
E,ris Prs-e t20Ouo, which amount the complainant
alleges hc damaged 10y statement
that he bad expelled from his church and unit
perform ecclesiastical duties. An order OF obtained
ro Judge Pratt yesterday requiring COL Rochr give bail
In $1,000.
OHicer De La Hunt of the Ninth Sub-Precnct
Police arraigncd before Justice semer yesterday
charged with having committed a brutal assault on
Miss Catherine smith OF No. l2i Hopkins st., In