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New-York tribune., 1876-12-23
CITY CASES IN THE COURT OF APPEALS
The Court of Appeals Yesterday decided six cases

In favor Of the city and one against IL.
The suit Of Hogan against the Mayor was for expenses in
probable profits under contract for building
stone bridge Harlem River Tho contract wac
made by 1870 The Court holds that by sD act
passed the construction Of any bdgo the iIar
lem River otherwise With the authority
Of the Of Parks Is forbidden. The amount in
VOWED s1j OOO
action Of Mcdonald against the Mayor brought to
recover about 600 gravel furnished in 1868 Tho Court
Of ppea Nelson the Mayor seemed TO that
recovery might against the city for material actually
furnished used when the oolraet o purchase vas
illegal The afruance decision against Mcdonald now
settles The question crC Dee recovery even for the
worth Of articles furnished under Illegal contract
The Besey case was proceeding vacate assessment
in which the petitioner defeated upon tho ground that
sufficient proof OF uuc The Of Appeals ams this de
cson.
In Conroy against The Mayor the painE sued fo salary
rs Interpreter In district The defense in'crposed by
the city was that tr plaintiff totally unacquninted with
any foreign angua TOT Appeals sUsains the
decision OF the supreme Ccur General Term in 'avor Of the
civ AMI # now settled that order to ecome entitled to
wages ~ Interpreter the claimant must be Rbc to SPEAK at
I'm nsiaa a.a,., the Mayor the opinion OF the General
Term affirmed The pliaT cltr ~ hsli iicJ c99rl
INT vas ILLEGALLY cVcrd by munrr app0iHee and sued TOT
hs sI!.y for the IL months ni his exclusion The peTal
Term allowed plaintiff O. recover three fnJuLs stty
but ay the II ttls ALREADY paid 70 tue lAuu'
Hd pf Appra.- Lac a9ifhtfl lht
In rurftan against The Mayor IN which plainlih was De
f,,t.d AZ 10. Csgi Court judgment l. reversed ana
ns, tr or-re, upon prnund that The as,Enment oi
Il Eciil Ia Shrudhn Was toi'ILh'C ''H'' '"'
be the real psrty 10 interest - -. ,,...t,.
These were aIguedb by D. j. Dean l"I Tue ''S'
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23
CIVIL NOTES.

Assessments for the benefit OF creditors were nled
veseray with the County Clerk by James PAU 70 wafer
w. Wooey, and by Il X fOIhis "4it "'''sS - -
Henry A. Van Ness. .,, =,
Surrogate Calvin yesterday admitted the con-
,,ed rforook will to probate holding that the charges OF
-, ,rencnco were not well founded and that the VIII
;,n,W vas g. esecIited with al due legal iOTmalty'
The suit of the Rogers Locomotive Works against
the n Iouis and Iron Mountain and southern Railway Com
80 which has been on trial before Judge Lawrence IN
ernrcp,c Court Crcut all this week, resutel ~
a.. ,b rsjntns fOr their fu claim OF SO3 iO2 49,
A Whitehead and :. y sinllh HPPe'ON i"' WV f@'
Ashbel Green for the defehdanS'
In n case before Judge Donohne' marked rs u
hort eause case" between the Importers aud Traders
pDt and Morris Kohn the plaintiffs produced about dozen
-, hail books each load for one man, and twenty or
entering into the case Judge oho
hue conc luad such books c' not % ussu VI h All
hanr and rmaDsed the case Ia the general Calendar
In the suit of Hennessy against Ledinrd and 9TH
era e1 beforv Judge Van Hoesen in Common Pleas Special
~ tho complsnt was dsr isscd. The suit was 10 prevent
,h se Of cnesys ON bottles Of brandy ana tAe DC
,spae as the same ~ previous suit that the painth
anart bottles would hold quart nor tbe plt
however, u be hnlVctsI " shc ua
Hhsn hOwey tbs only proof Ot the se
" bottles bearing the plllnn name was
az somt deendants own agents Juuge sh tVcsen
,besor rnung deceit shown, dismissed tho COM
plaint
On the petition of Louisiana st. John, Judge
Rrady I'm supreme Court Chambers has set aside sale ior
,ha OF an for sewer LEVIED IN 1871
reoures thato make assessment due It's con
NrnatIon sha be recorded with the Clerk OF ARE IN tns
s recorded oct T. 1867 but In advertising fgr SAFE
he interest made " run nom sept leV' nisN
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23
SHIPPING LNIELLlGENCR.
PORT OF NEw.YoRK.-......-
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CLRARFI
Steamship Zeal Orl PT est Hamburg, Benham BoyeSen
steamship Car0ndelet, Faircot Feinanaina VIA Port Royal
C. H. Mallory S Co.. . ,,-..., ,,......cr q ~.
nary Iavina Eaton, DunkirK, France, Brett son e Co.
Bark Justine II. IngeTsol, strOut, Bristol, EhS W. d.
Morgan. -, ,,.4... c,,, To. l. Wa, e. ca
psrk AIpheus OBJ, Marshall, Parker, Bremen j. W.
BsTE r. g. Parr r, Robbins, Glasgow. Jas W. Erwe
Co .,.., ,,. p,,noa s,atn Tobr 2i,
lOsen. n, uu.,.,,or rnor,o Ca,sno Thao
FouIke -, - ~ 7 ct,,r.oD ,laDr, n fo
Schr q n Thornton (Brl, Cannon Yarmouth, ~ y, d. H.
ehT Helen O. King Bracy ST. Jago de Cuba Jas Ward
s5r & Emily Jenny Bernard. Cicnfuogos, Evans BAH
90 sebr s p Godwn williams Stamford, stamford Manutac
Tesrc Betty svenasen. Bremen Funch Edyc
q Co.
s,o,.n,r cyayilcl (Rrl Ferguson Jaemel Dec z. Aux
Caves H. Kingston, Jam l4th with ndsc and pas 70
steamship Egypt Orb Grogan, ilyerESol Dec Dee, g. and
Oneenstoyu 7th with mdse and pass 10 n w u liust
shin Hebe (Norl Haui, Brnicrhayen % ays IN Danast
Bark IeItcnant (of Dundeeb Couper faoans AUS Gays
with cguIe
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23
THE ptrEysr N THE MILK TRIAL.

In the trial Of Daniel Schrumpf in the Court OF
General Sessions risy charge Of selling wntred
milk the evidence prosecution closed and the de-
f,uso was opened sample OF milk drawn irUm COW ~ 'his
city Yesterday morning tested With the actometo when
REGISTERED Os-rght degrees higher than IN" s'narH LOT
pure milk adopted by the Board of Health Inc pios'''n
br rs,i and Mr. Waehncr opened for the defcusc con
tending that the prosecution bad not properly It's
ease and Lad not proved Tia, the liquid sold by schra was
milk at all had been shown that the l''t"inr'er was
not An accurate test lt u would b. conelnsvty sta
shod that pgTe milk would fell below thr lehteI on tue ~
tnurtsr prrst by the Health Board as Stahaafd
Of DI. 4. Dgitn Iote3hur
OF under his own Observation RON GOV III
Mnltrs dairy u Orange County. Pour samples sr US i0'-
lows. 80. l-InCrmUmricr, 5b-: IActOh'I,I, "a
heTn 60 lacfOnetar g99. No 3-Iherm0incor Ob
lartIncter $50 No thermometer 20 iletonet. -
the witness SAID tat thc cows "tIe 70
All healthy be did not knO" what iet
L.i ~ tho duauty milk given by each Ihe hIthtss WIS
t tbe DAIRY frn city by man named Has
mr. rrr recruiting the Mik Dealers AssocAt9n AteI tle
MIN va taken from the 10 not ont OF ms psesaon
except for moments, when " was n chaIsso VI ,,
OF on rrd IN evidence ain pIs y
tested the actOmeer staEdnR At ~ Win Ihe ,,t
Indicating proper temperature Inc court a'Vo"'n' u
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23
1rrn1snIcrIoN OVER INFANTS.

In the case OF the trustees OF the estate oi Jop J
,r aainst Mover and othcrs at Special Term. before
Juag. Van yor novel and important point as TO the Jus
dcon Of the Supreme Court infants has been decae
The sut was brought obtain the confirmation OF certain
.aes of real estate amounting to about s25oOoo Ihe VI"
Mr. Palmer devised all hls property 70 trustees All" ,
~ a., 1Ie bs estate into as many ne left chill
dreu surviving him. TO set apart share for each child paying
the income thereof such child and on the chds 'eS'h 70
convey such share TO Of such child In 1917 one OF
tho testatGr's children Henry Palmer died. eA'ins i"
-, 1 tho trusteos then sold valuable real
o.,o,e in tbis CITY and in Westchester county
This suit was brought to confirm the titles re aaekp ~
appeared and James W hea1 trrb sT
Iarsa and Francis Forbes represented some OF 80
audi ths Infants Judge Van Worst ailer sta.lnS l
aa, ibat e Of the infants interests was hehehcla ~
tbru said: Whether the court has power 20 m t Coz
- b Ic~a estate of Infants aside from the statute O 20
a. ~ sa 81 their legal estate question ana has nor
been disiinctiy presented by any case IN ts H. sse
there are where the question "sS 80 ,I' cas ia
but the point no; necessarily lh'oi'ou iA ' ~
decided 10 cOutrm the titles.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23
THE COURT OF APPEALS DECISIONS.

albany, Dec. 22.--In the Court OF Appeale to-day
the following decisions were handed down: :, o..
Judgment affirmed with COSTS: Dtniam agt Cornell S.rong
agf ty of Brooklyn Hogan ag Mayor: Mcdonald agt.
Mayor &c; DJan agL MAYOR &ci whitney Arms Company
agt. Barrow. -..s -. % ah,1a
Judgment reversed and trial granted costs 10 aolde
event: Glacus agt. Black sheridan aE Atl0I &C. ~,
Orer affirmed In the matter u the pcuu0n ol
B,.Iey People rel Commissioners OF Washington PARK
Judgment affirmed Pickett agt People; Watson agt Poo-
pie. -,..,,., g.. 4, ,,,,.u,s or s,in
ulatuE with costs OOnTOy agt. Mayor. ...
Motion for rearinent deniea with $40 costs Marsh agt
Dodge. ra,,r
Motion rcargument denied with costs Dufany ag Fur
In the court OF Appeals to-day the following business was
trausActrdi -.., ,a s,,,o,,,,o,
No ll3-Tcc agt TceArgument resumed anu cShSlnlSd ]
llE-FOster TOWuShed- -Ar,,eh Oy Johu lONna-
hcud iur appellant Charles r. whitehead Tor spon"en
no. .2u'The New.lurk Dyeng &c, E5taDhstH!ehd, est
Be- de-Argued By ID. B Eaton iOT appellant ana q Tracy
for respondent 49,. -. .,,...-,., IN. ~.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23
SANTA CLAUS IN PARK.PLAcE.

At the establishment of c. +. A. HeDrlchs,
Nos 20 To SO Parface, Santa Clans has arrived ana IS
fitting Christmas trees with l4O ornaments Ior %
Dolls ta, walk ar talk or WALTZ cry and creep are
shown The usi, al toys attractive, and the durable
lndiorGbber toys are Of great variety. Animals arc
shown with natural SKINS and some with almost natural
voices China glass, brOnzes, clocks aud all other iash
ionable fancy Oods are largely represented students
intcrcsted in the German study lamps that give mid
ard steady hight and cost from 80 % go each iIah
parent porcelain pictures for tho wind0w are showh'
bone are glass pieces here belong ~ the 10TH CEN
tRy The original Punch aud Judy, direct from LONDON.
shown here with book OF directions how TO play the
pupIetS
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23
HOIrsE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

Mr.. GARFIELD Rep., OhiO) offered resolu-
tiop directing the Appropriations Committee report in
the Deficiency bill provision to pay TO the widow oi NJ
c. Kerr Speaker Of the ISusc sum equal to the
pay and mileage Of the Speaker from the time OF NE
death until the end of the present Congress Adopted
The SPEAKER announced the following committees;
To ascertain and report what are the privileges,
powers and duties the House in counting votes for
P.'siisnt and Vice President Messrs Knott (Dem.,
XVI Sparks dem, ILL.,. Tucker (DeIn., Va Marsh
IDein Penn) Burchar1 Rep Ill J. oeeye tlnd' mass'h
and Monroe tRcp, OhIO). 80. .
On counting the electoral votes 20 meet Ike commit
tee on the part Of the Senate, Messrs Payne Dem,
Ohjol Huilton Dem, Va.), Hewitt (Dem., y. ",
Springer dem i'll. McCFary Rep., Iowa. Hoar (Rep'
MaSs) and Willard (Rep., Mich)
The HOuse then at 2:2O O'Clock adjourned.
The SPEAKER announced that be would be absent To-
morrow and that Mr. Clymer (Dom., PennJ would
occupy the chair
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23
THE COURTS.
THE WEALTHY son OF A SLAVE.
AN INTERESTING CONTEST OVER THE WILL OF
JOIN d. LEWIS.

AN INTERESTING CONTEST OVER THE WILL OF
JOHN D. LEWIS.
A suit is now pending in Supreme Court,
Special Term before Judge Barrett TO have set aside
the main portion Of the will of John d. Lewis who
killed by an accident IN Central Park in 1874 The
plaintiff is Henry Lewis He states that their mother
Sarah slave in Virginia., and there married Ia a
colored man named Henry Lewis. After five years Of
married life, Henry Lewis fed. There then only
two legitimate children, Henry. the plaintiff and Mary.
who Is made defendant Mary Smith, Their mother
after ts had three leqi.imate children all now dead
Abort 1920 she escaped TO Canada where Johu D. Lewis
born he being also ilcgtinate The mother became
IL 1896 the plaintiff and his sister escaped to Canada.
John ID. Lewis after some wanderngs. settled in New
York where he accumulated fortune estimated at about
s35o0oo BY his will helef specific legucics amounting
to 600 and the OF his estate left to his
tors, the interest and income to paid by them
Lizzie Barton TaYlOr unti she s lawfully married. and
should sbe have children at her DEATH the interest
direct To he paid in rata share 10 her children"
In subsequent clause he directs in his adopted
daughter dies unmarried that che be buet in his plot
In Greenwood and that the residue Of his estate be
pended In The decoration uf the plot.
The claim OF the plaintiff Is that the first OF these pro-
visions sspcnds unduy the power alienation aud pro
vides for unauthorized accumulation OF tho income
I'LL her death, and that the other clause Is vague in
definite, and Impraccable lie claims that lhesc defects
estate must 10 him and his sister they be-
only legitimate heirs The defense thathe phrase
until she Is lawfully married Is mere condition and
not limitation OF the beques and though IL Is probably
void the effect win not bG 10 destroy the devise, but TO
give Miss Taylor either absolute estate at least
hfc interest The st on The plaintiff repre-
sented 10y Rrnke Engl-hart d. Tisdae, O. g., of Can-
ada, and AdOph L. Sanger; the defendants by ID. A.
Hewlett, g. 7. Nash, aud Sterling Walden
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23
ITgoF. BERGMAN co.'s TOYS AND FANCY


Althof, Bergman g. Co., at Nos 70 and "
Readet import the varied collection Of toys that
brought to York, and have also new stock OF
fancy goods Their musical and mechanical toys are
ingenious representing harplss, birds, and andscares
The boy harsf when wound plays on the harp; price
ST. woolly sheep, dogs and cats have natnraI akns
Goats have real horus and sheep say ba plainly Inc
doll shov, t. something wonderful for naturaness and
variety The Centennial Bell Ringer is 81 Fire engines
sle 81 rs PuDeh aud Judy shows with SIX p1.ess e @
Sc 30. ROy-poys for babies 81. For tue boys arc
drums mng lantcrus stables, shops and forts G1at-
wagOls large enough for child 10 ride 10 are TO me
fancy gOods include japanese gloyeDONes nanekereilS
boxes iuita WIItngIaSes, DrOnLes, vases, uans-
Paleue.Es. and haskets.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23
United STATES SUPREME COURT.

WASHINGTON Dec. 22-Proceedings in the Su-
nrrme Cnnt Of the United states Friday, Dec ~ 1876
No SG5John g. Virgins, plaintiff IN eTTuT, agt IhePecpie
OF tr United states the Territory Of Utah IN error te
supreme OF the Territory OF Utah-Ar ChleiJ usce
,y delivered the opinion The reversing The JudS
rnen of the said Supreme Court and remanding the cause
with directions TO award CcntTs de HODO. -,,.-
NO l.O-rhe Atlantic Delaiue Company et a appean's
agt Lucinda James, adHi1sratrx. &c-The argument .,
this cause concluded by MI VIM NJ tNaItS Vi "V''4
or tie appellants. ,,.,x. /. ,. ar,
ouss Murphy atc Collector &c-On motion OF Mr. Assist
ant AttOrney ILL., dismissed with costs per Spua
Iohn
No l5l-Wm r. Utley AL plaintiffs IN error, ag Jonh
W donaldson a-Tis was argued by MT CGaIes
aCo.fa n counsel plaintiff and by sr Mn rat
IiCh Tor defendant in tTrOT
tai Monday, the 9Th OF January next.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23
NOVELTIES IN CUTLERY.

The Meriden Cutlery Company has full
line OF goods hand prepared in many branches espe
caIly for the season. carvingfork with patent
comblna guard and rest is exhibited The rest holds
the fork above the table, while the knife lies across H.
The company's new knife and fork handles. made OF
cCllu0id or patent ivory durable than the reg
ular IVORY handles, which they closely resemble The
new material Il Is claimed, Will change In color or
crack from being placed in hot water and costs % per
cent less than ivory At this Of the year this
company puts up in highly finished cases, various arti
ces Of cutlery adapted for holiday presents IA carvers
lmteT and fruit knives, DC, sometimes with decorated
handles Useful fts OF this sort said 10 be IN great
demand this year.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23
A shnrn Ynnkee went into q country store

A sharp Yankee went into a country store
down ast and thus accosted the proprietor: Squire
do YOU trade {" Considerable" was the reply mean
do Won diccT Z" Some; what ye got ter decker 20 "A
egg" "what ye want for an eggP "GucsS ia hkc
doPnin' needle" Ihc required needle was dckertd for
he egg and the Yankee going away, when he tnrned
and said esquire, do you treatp Well don't mind
II do" repiied the good-naiured stOrekeeper They
haired 10 All adjacent tavern aud the usual bourbon was
PRODUCED ''IlOld on" cried thc Yankee, my chsts
weak ard never take whisky without egg IN IT," The
generous shOpkeeper handed him the dickered egg but
Without asking him for his needle again. TIC Yankee
broke the shell On the edge OF the glass Whtn hc eS
Gtrss voul better give me another dauning needle"
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23
A GREAT STOCK OF BOOKS DOWN TOWN.

Leggat Bros. of No. Beekman-st. call at
tenton to very large stock Of books Of every class
which they are selling at unusually low prices They
have varied collection OF English gift books, many OF
them spienddly Illustrated. Among American holiday
books they taose best adapted for the holiday sea
son. and their Juvenile gift books comprise those which
children most covet long ligt Of bibles and prayer
hooks IN every form OF binding aud typography may be
Examined at their establishment. In DIlns 10 meet the
tastes and wishes OF all classes they exhibit the WORKS
OF TnacKeay, Dickens, Scott, Shakespeare, MacHldy'
Lamb Bancroft, Irving, Hawthorne, Goethe, SCHILLER
and other standard authors never perhaps IN such de-
maud as this year, when gftbuyers are seeking "aat
will prove OF permanent value.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23

Bark Archduco Rodal,o tAus.h catauoh, Lvcrrool "a
sars Ions iO LiverpOs Morgan, Antwerp 50 dass in
BIZ Undino tGer) schmidt MOuterIdeo SC days with
Big Eliza Thomson Of wHaven) Mcconnell Ponce 20
Sfis Gaven McPs of ana Murray p f. L. 20
ser n stsrt Acksrly rernandius IS days. With Iad:e
schT Heather tof Antagonist ~ Sd Aopo"aid' Char"'e
scHooRis-RIVER AND coisrwsS
American EsTe Iynn. IT. q MaIoi Boston
& ados nass astan SsaSn dSissr ssSS sS.pP Plymouth
De;sicr, New. Dediord Eath II. Baker Providence.
IT. p Cnshing Providence. h. r. WoIsey, Providence
Geo. Gurney, Providence. West Wind, Providence
J: + Worthingtgn, Providence Caroline g fall M River
J. NJ. Leonard Fail Rivar Susan y; Ray, Appanang.
kendriek Fish, Newport itlodo do. Island sag nareor
5 H1Ro I Lon fFlneT T
ANCHORED AT nABI ISLAND
schr. Ossco tBrl :, from Now London.
SAILED BY WAY OF long ISLAND SOUND.
scbrs Virginia and Angelo. for s,ston
RETURNED -
sehr O. n h Remington nj oI PIovmest0"nh -. late Hard
sn:MoRASDA.
% and ashSd az aSay ad Was to the e ga
a. m.
roREIaN PORTS.
wyit, from Baltimore Dec T. via Hanfa1 tOr Liverpool ar
DOMESTIC PORTS.
PORTLAND Me. Dec az Arrived 2lst schr, Nellie Chase
from Miscassct for New-H0fk.
BOsToA Dec. 22.-Arrived steamships William Lawrence
HOwes rpm Batnore Saxon, SNOW. Philadelphia; schrs
VIM H. West Higgins Lotte Byrnes Pane, and Lucy J.
KeeeT, Ptryene, Virginia.
BALTIao4R Dee 22Arrived, steamship leiuzig, Hoffman,
hre H@ bSca do @ Rot son % BAR
badocs
PDHADEIPHIA 22.-ArTiyed steamship ). w Evermsj
Patt from Richmond; bark Pelcano Massa run LIVER
pool
ROYAI. c.. Dec 22.-Arnyed. steamship CITY Of
Dallas Hines roD FeTSand5 s In and a % T i2r na
Arrived at Cape Henry, ship Alice NJ Mnotee with
rudher dlBa,jle.. She proceeded to Newfork. q
DEIAM BREAKw ATER Dec. 22Arnved, steamship Abe
MARIE NewYOrk BARK Grad Ie1, fruIn Lynn. The
steamship Pcnnsy ania passed 20 this morning. Tie
barks Thomas Cochran aud Chrstana and brig Charles
Putves lett Philadelphia this morning.
For other Ship kelcs ScreHh Pd9el
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23
SAFES pon BoUDoIR, STORE, AND BANK.

The firm which is now Marvin & Co., manu-
fsetufers Of safes and scales dacs back TO 1888
egory factory, Nos. 32l to 332 West Thlrtyseventh
st. manufaetGres annually 1900 fire and 300 burglar
proof safes besides large number OF scales NJ the
salesronp No 265 sroadway a large variety of these
safes k Shown ranging from 10 Is feet in hight ana III
rce from 800 to 500 each for hTepro0f ana SoO9
10 81 OC0 fr rgar-proof The firm does large busi-
ness In Jalldg vaults both fire and bmearproof, hav-
ins recently constructed one 10 10y ~ iset ior .Ie
IN the snue OF a hoor jewelry safe IL shown here ~
is haudsonely fnisll has combination lock, weighs
220 pounds. and Is secure llOteeuoh hS"ins' 9"0s'
thieves dishonest servants.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23

older groups arc :" The Council OF War;" Taking the
Oath" the Rip Van Wrinkle series, Coming to the Par
son." the Country Posofce" the Picket Guard" and
mand The holiday group for this season is weighing
the Baby" In this familiar scene pair OF grocer's
scales has been substituted for the tmehOnOred steel
yards and bandanna handkerchief A boy beneath the
counter adds surprisingly TO the indicated weight Of the
infant The amazement OF the mother well expressed
by her cOuntenano =, and the grocer, doubtless
OF the eceeutrices of his scales is evidently at
loss account for the phenomenon Mr. Rogers believes
that this win be of the most popular Of his groups.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23
IMPORTED CARRIAGE AND SLEIGH ROBES.

The Importers Stock at No. 72O Broadway
is nr assortment of imported robes suitable for car
rages dogcarts and slcgs OF all sizes The SOFT warm
plush robes are IA plain dark colors such as scabrown
,oy and black These arc thcky lined and handsomely
uusbed with border OF plush OF contrasting color The
prices range from - to SO Long warm travelling
sInM,s M nalds or strlpes are from ~ upWArd.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23
n e HAI1. : co.'s RucKsKN uNpERwEAR.

ID. C. Hall g. Co. of No. 633 Broadway call
,,nton 10 the fact that they are the agents and
manufacturers of perforated buckskin undergarmenis
for which the demand is constantly increasing Its
nlomed that the body may be clothed moro lightly and
comfortably by these garments than BY any Others and
b thev reserye the health by repelng cold retaining
snd disfiiunR evenly the warmth OF the body Being
rfornid they do not retain moisture and they prevent
~ sden suppTeeeion OF perspirat0n, the ease OF SO
,nany colds they are made in about dozen dnerent
sfyes and several then, the waisteoats Tor gen
VINO have not felt the necessity OF wearing me
eHomoiete suits testify 70 the comfort ana health
rservlnR qualities OF the single chest protectors
new ladies skirt OF this manufacture has recently pcch
tnfF
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23
CRIMINAL NOTES.

At the Yorkville Police Court yesterday George
". FarT charged with bgamy, committed 10 $OOO pan
20 at the General Sessions.
At the Essex Market Police Court yesterday.
Brown complaint Of Detective Van Ranst was n
qnred furnish bail IN $500 for keeping disorery mouse al
NO. go IsayaTd 81.
William II. II. Ely of Tarrytowu, who was M
dcted the United states Grand Jury for aiding IN PROCURING
false naturalization certiclte pleaded gty DsorS JnSc
Benedict the United states Circuit Court criminal Dranch
yesterday, and roinandel or sentence.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23

holds that interest could begin until tho assessment
Hcrefurc TegiuaTity, Tor
which the sae be set aside he aisa holds that under
the Of 1870 aud 1871 the proper remedy m sue cases IL
by petition.
In the suit of Ann s. Neil against the American
Popular Company Judge Freedman In Superior
Court Trial Ter yesterday directed verdict for the plain
III 1875 The detse the fact that the son In
making proofs OF his fathers death made him out
younger than the age given in his fathers declarations
when ereeting the Insurance.
New-York tribune., 1876-12-23
THE EMMA MINE PROSPECTUS.

In the Emma Mine suit yesterday, a proof
sheet Of the original prospectus Of the mne with inter
lncatons and emendatious In the handwriting Of Trenor
w. Park. with other documents offered in evidence
and objected by the counsel the defense long
argument by Mr. Phelps OF counsel for the defense fol-
lowed, aud not concluded az the hour of adjourn
ment. Tno court adjourned until Jan. 8, 1877.