New-York tribune., 1876-02-15
NEW-YORK CITY,

erection OF ~ buildings. at "A cost of SI60,sOo.
Marshal Hart, Mayors office, granted 232
permits last week, for which lie received sol 50.
The rain and wind occupied themselves last
night with n yehemence and pernacity worthy OF bet
ter cause.
The Republicans Of the Twenty fourth Ward
have selected Roscoe Conkng as their candidate Tor the
Presidency.
Leading residents of Washington flights are
Hrransng for centennial banquet at High Bridge Oh
The calendar of cases before the Police
Board was n long yesterday, but most Of the charges
were Tor minor nfincIiOns OF discipline.
The body OF a man, supposed to be John
Morris ,r co of me steamship Ecpu6lc was found IN
Jacob Kicker, Il German living at No. 3S
Icwisst while visiting at No 9s Hest rst, last night.
cdenaly Tell down stairs aud his skull was fractured
Charles Barrett accused of an assault with
knife james Blake OF No. 10 Broomc,s. va. held ior
examination yesterday 1T the Essex Market Police ,out
Mallory g. Co. stated yesterday that they
had no further a,lyces from their CITY Of Gal
weston. whiI struck on Mayaquana Island west Ihua'
A very curious sleigh is on exhibition in
front OF a IN Broadway II is elahoratey carved
and gdcd, and is said to have belonged to Frederick tie
Great.
W. B. Lawrence proposes to construct store
at No al Broadway II will bc of brick with al Iron
front five stories in hight ., feet deep by - feet "ide'
and viii cost 100000
The City Chamberlain made h, weekly state
mcnt yesterday. follows, Balance Feb D. s:3'i62 -;
receipts, $IIlfIs5 30; payments. Si72Goi %; bal
anco tcb / e. 9l,GV7,lNl o.
Yesterday morning Mathew Pagan, fire
man employed 10y Harper q Brothers, while oiin5 an
eneinc. caught by the shaft, and his head was
ciu,h.d. causing instant death.
The Commissioners of Charities and COrrcc-
on iaye appropriated slo per month for ne rent ola
discusary the outdoor Of tGc annexed district
| IL ,,r located Wcstcur,icg-.yc.
Last week 35 prisoncrs-33 males and .
fciuilcs-wcro received at tae Pcucntiuy ON Black
well. Island Between Feb 20 AID Zen. 20. - viii oc
discharged from tlnl insi'lu IN
Passengers on the 1hirty-fowth-st. ferry to
Hunters Point complain Of the syoicmat deprcdatons
pckpocAct- ana cngc the police on duty there "iih
keeping Themselves carefully out oi signt
Many residents of Fort Washington and
vicinity intend pcutonne for the Improvement Of the
Knc-hridge Road III ord'T to give employment TO thc
NUMEROUS Idle HoIhntu In That lrtrt Oi tue citb.
The Department of Buildings has been max
ing daily examinations OF the Icuains Of the Broadway
frc and has ordered The puine down Of many PORTIONS
oi WI. cOn-lr4'" lii-dir it-c l"i'c OI ltH "ie At
Work upon iIc nin.
Application has been hlcd 10y William Rookie
follow the erection of dwelling ON TiiIhi'r, a
Ffy-iourtl- II VIII be- four ,torc- nigh. - Zee, wide
10y ~ n dgpth huit oi bIch WIN hIO"h'to' H'h' anu
viii cost -1JVOO.
The lion twin cubs which were born i'll the
Ceutu TirX McnLscric lat November axe Ia eNceeni
health aud spirits. 1h,y haze ouuown TIE lite
terrier and been Transferred tu tnr care or lie"
Iosirl dam IN thc sLHIo Oi q gentle Old Ia 's'h
As "A Cortlandt-st. ferry boat was leaving the
Zip Yesterday morning young man attempted t"jnnip
on The boat bn fell into the water. man dfc" hiin
half way up with pole but ct MN drop bacA into thr
water. ladder tbcn let down And he wa lt laat
,;oI safely
Recorder Haclctt. County Judge Gildcrslceyc,
and D,tricAttorIry fhclp- attended meeting of tho
Aldcrinsnlc Committee County Ai'r- ycstcrdn1. and
ma
court Oi Gruesa -r-."n- Iei"d D5 'H'I'''h'
| act OI ia. Legislature
The Board of Managers of the Produce EX-
change I,ctius to-day re-cindcd their resolution ci
D,c = clarsIng each reporter S'O per anum Tor al
m.,4on 40 rooms. in- action vas consequent on
rriuousi.nco signed by lnrs' huhUri %! Tue mos
! prom ncut member, or uir INch"rS'
! II j. announced that &. H. Garrison. \. VI.
Billings Pre-. dent Of the Peoples Gas LiSAt 'oirptls,
and other capitalists. having succeeded ia acquiring aIi
the tlr mort srgc bond of the Pacific Railroad o Nil
sour and cou.luiin1 inirr~t Il tnc mot ANA second
mortgage bonds, have taken preliminary mca'ne' T"
| fOrce"s-
| meeting OF the creditors Of Alexander
Stein the furniture dealer of Dclancrys who failed
soc time since ga. held cetcray the Office 0i Regis
tr Fitch the purpose of taking action m relation to
the proposition oI tnr bankrupt 80 pa - pri ecnt eh'.
The oncr accepted. Tie Iitbldr7o oi hr' stem "I'
! ~. 1876 u, and thc ar-ct, S2i,tlb ~.
| Thomas Pcndcgast, age II, OF No. G3 Wash
! insionst, while looking out "f the window Yesterday
.as struck the head by stone drown by some m
known pcrson which caused compound fracture or taS
.Ku. II" whs taken =" the 'hiihrr. N'Iet iio-pl'ia
noon. Al midnight BE- "ar eotiolia'r' ana VA. suiS,on'
thought ms w"tLd wa- not tIStIou- Inc h1J n''iHs
| To have been untitrnd"d
! The police were actively engaged yesterday
In tho OF the burglary at the Store Of Geo
Kcyc- at Nor. $40 aud 35I Iieihaye silks vaircd at
! $1,000 taken. The burglars lad lid, noe
through the basement wall from an ADJOINING h"l''' w
the cellar of tney had sccrrtrd laIsc oilI"" "'
tie stolen silks. All the pr"pcriy was fe'"'ei'u'
At q regular meeting of the Tanmany 30
| cley, held a Tammany iiol last evrnihg. IdFAr n
Apvar Deputy Secretary Of State, niiSod aud l3-
new members elected. among whom we're senator
Englisa Oi touncctrnt. wheeler d. fecEi'n ,ia'I'
| NJ. Depew. Jonn D. Townsend, Ambrose H. furdy' st'e
| renatOr kennsday of Brooklyn, and Counselor Johh
O. Mott.
| Sarouy Bcnedicks and Lewis SuIbacher. sta
TONERS No 1853 Broadway, who made an assignment
10 Joseph L. schcrcr in December, have compromised
with their creditors making the best arrangement pos
he with each Individual creditor. the average being ASnt
! thirty pr cent. Their labilllics amounted To f4JV",
and assets TO sli,316 ~ The hrn hns reors'lIeu
| and taken III The Assignee as special partner
Justice Duffy, at the lorkville Police Court,
Yesterday rendered hs decision In the Of Thompson
W. Decker, late President of the Third Avenue Savings
Bank who IL charged with perjury, holding that Mr.
becker be held under the statue II ls7p. ON 'he
MOTION uf counsel tor the p!aInll1. inc 'N
animation the drlend the original charge oi per
! jury was down lor Monday afternoon next
The White Star steamship Adriatic. which
sunk the ship Harvest Queen belonging TO G. H. Marshall
Coz has arr, ed this city, but with another st of
officers Capt Jennings and his subornaes II il stated
remaining abroad In order 10 attend the inyeslgl oi
the Lvcrpool Board oi IIpde Mr.. Lawson of the urn
Of g. H. Marshall Co, stated that measures would pe
taken Ia libel the AdIinc. The papers are preparing
and viii probably br served to-day.
The Board Of Aldermen at their last meeting
spoke of 900 having been appropriated for the reef
of The out door poor, which il said TO be mistake. Ap
pcaiion Was made TO the Board Of Apportionment Tor
supplies for the poor In the hospitals and Other sn,
ti,s and $4,000 foT the outdoor poor. The fohTu
lac item