New-York tribune., 1876-08-22
NETWORK CITY.

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dalen."
Acting Mayor Levi, yesterday signed
warrant for 500 900 for tho Brooklyn Bridge.
Laborers are at work completing the stone
wall around Central Park, opposite SeveuthaYe.
A morning glory vine nearly covers the front
of dwelling in Vestrys 1t is radiant with blossoms
every morning.
The flags were at half-mast on the City
Hall yesterday in respect for the memory oil the late
Speaker Kerr.
There will be siy tiers of cells in Jefferson
Market Courthouse two of which will be reserved
exclusively tor women
Major Hart of the Permit Bureau, during
the two weeks ending last Saturday granted 5o2 per-
mits, and received %Gl9.
Premiums to the amount of $4,000 are
offered by the New-York Horticultural Society for tie
coming exhibition at Gilmorc's Garden
Mark Finley, the Deputy Warden of the
Tomhs, has been there 26 years and Miss Foster the
MatrOn, has held that position Tor 80 years
-Four houses, Nos. GAS, $50, G52, and 654
Thr.avo ale so dapdatod that people in the vicinity
expect to 81 them tumble oi their own accord.
The tower of jefferson Market Courthouse
has built stronghold 10 case Of riot One reSo
The wards of Roosevelt Hospital are being
cleaned aud lumigatcd. Patients are moved from one
ward To another wme this hOuse-ceaning pro@rtsscs
The closing of Macomb's Dam Bridge since
the lire occasions much Inconvenience TO Pietslre
- Il
The bread consumed in all Of the institutions
BELONGING the Department OF Charities and Correction
Is baked On Blaekwes Island and sent fresh from there
daily.
The police of the Twelfth Precinct having
dsnosed OF the vagTant goats now turning their a.
tcron TO the ccesc which annoy Harlem people by their
disurGeJ!y conduct.
Cornelius McKeever, age 10, of No. 215
West Fyscyenthst., while crossing the Hudson River
Railroad rs Seventy -nnthst yesterday afternoon was
run over ana KILLED.
The Stock Exchange yesterday appointed a
committee 10 prepare resolutions Of regret for the death
OF GEORGE +. Herbert who had been member of the in
GttutiOu for several years.
John Heimccke age Gi, of No. 1876 Second
St. died ir Bellevue Hospital atc on Sunday night from
the effect Of eating Quantity on maiclsf WINCH "hlle
intoxicated. he mi,toOk Tor something edible
Chamberlain Tappan makes the following
report for tie week ending Saturday Balance Aug
S2sG,ljS 40; balance, Aug. ~, )J97.513 40
A delegation, numbering about 60 repre-
seuatycs from several Of the lodges of the Knights OF
Pyias this city and Brooklyn LEFT the c;t yesterday
which cony to-day al Philadelphia
A mad bull broke away from drove yes
tcrday aitcruoor the foot Of East Fory-soyentht
and created great excitement by running through sey-
c:al streets. trauplu several copl" on MS way
He was finally Licd opposite No. 81 SlNth-d'e.
The Commissioner of Public Works yester-
day began work OF rcpayns tie carIaee-way across
shngton-square from south Fu!E-avc 70 Fih,aye i
ways the square arc under the care oi tue faiA
Commissioners.
Marx Brothers, the wcll-knOwn Broadway
dealers in gloves nave novelty i'll tie form of folding
scissors, the backs OF which double up the blades,
thal tire whoic be put into ltc leather case IKE
tha; for pair Of eyeglasses, and. occupying scareeiy
more space
There is Il cabinet at Police Headquarters
flied with deadly weapons, burglars tools thieves i'm
psmenis for picking lqfks ana o rope aTE ,sG ICEG
and the crime IN which il dit service.
The ship Star, OF Brunswick, Capt. Richards
from Calcutta, winch arrived at this port yesterday
morning. while proceeding to her dock went aground in
terry The vessel noacd on at hgh water and was taken
to her dock.
A man who from papers found in his pos
session is supposed to be Thomas Higgins. lately
fined in the Government Hospital for the Insane in
Washington, was discovered Yesterday by an oiGer o
the steamboat squad wandering dementcdy along west
81. lie locked Up IA the Central Ofice
The steamboat AnowSmith, which plies be-
tween this city and Eorwalk Conn, saturday sprung
leak while o Greenwich The vessel began to roll heavily
and panic arcse among the paS"engers VINO crGWdel
| towed into Greenwich Where the passengers dsem-
barEed
The Society for the Prevention OF Cruelty to
Children have rot yet decided What will he done with
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into their charge week by the courts o: san Fran
cisco. The hoy VIII remain for me present IN san
Francisco under the care oi MI Sonnts the agent cf
| the society.
While William J. BARLEY of No. 452 West
Twcntethst. riding up town yesterday on top Of
car Of Hudson River Railroad train and as hc pass
! ing under the Elevated Railway at Canalst. he was
knocked of the 10y Of the braces OF the Elevated
road lie fell under the train, which passed over him.
| killing him instantly.
Detectives Thomas Reilly, Ferris, and William
son arrested early yesterday morning escaped con-
| Wet named william GuiRar. The prisoner indicted
two ears ago on two charges, and convicted
both He sentenced TO two years Imprisonment ON
one charge and five years the other. He had served
out two years OF Eis term when he escaped. The de
! tectycs have been watching his house ior seVerdi
months.
| Recent conferences with the Committee OF
! Aldermen Locations have not diverted the Comms
sioncrs of Emigration from their purpose TO rebuild Cas-
have been solicited and received which were opcnn by
the Bdiidng Committee YESTERDAY although no action
taken upon them IL Is expected mat the b"ldinS
will bo completed before the Winter sets in The Com
! missouers considering plans which will render the
new building much more Convenient than the old one.
Robert Murphy of No. 561 BroOmc-st. came
before superintendent Walling at the Police Cln-
tral Office yesterday morning aud complained
that OF Saturday night while intoxicated, he
Moran OF tie Eighth Precinct Police. Tie ofcer
on the other hand, testified that anrphy was
that Obliged 10 u-e his cluD ~ soon Murphy
locked up. The is to be heard before the Police
BROOKLYN.
Registrar Of Arrears Whitney collected $22,-
IsS 80 last week.
The public bath At the foot OF North Sew
enth-st, l. d. was paronized by l4,lss persons last
week.
Oliver COtter aud his assistants of the Tenn
perance Brotherhood found 81 liquor dealers violating
the Excise law Oh Sunday