New-York tribune., 1876-08-21
NEW-YORK CITY.


The free floating baths were used last week
by 6j07l bithers.
An uptown florist displays 100 varieties OF
blooming dahiias.
During the past week the Post ONCE deposits
amounted to S4sl00.
The free floating baths were patronlzed last
week by j5,271 males and l070S females
OYSTER houses that have been closed during
the summer arc row getting in order to open Sept l.
Telegrams are sent free of charge to friends
of in grants who arrive in this country without money
The body of a young man, II years of age,
found IN the East River near Pier no . on o"'u
day
The body of man, 80 years OF age, was
found in c East River yesterday at the foot OF Forty
thrd-st.
Katie WindicL, years of age, of No. LOGO
Fist-tye was gorcd by cow last night and severely
injured.
The receipts last week for CrOtOn water
rents &C. were S19G05 s2 for 1S2 licenses issued by
the Mayor stiar>nal, ii77 70.
Nicholas ButenschCn took his oath of office
On Saturday Collector Of Assessments IN place OF
Sgclccr Kirby, who has resigned.
Among tie warrants signed by The Con-
iroer on SATURDAY was ioT yG6,2f1 So account
OF the street improvement FUud.
Robert C0rbctt attempted to commit suicide
saturday by cutting his throat with cigar knlfe lie
was locked UP as beIis insane.
Margaret IiNtui4OUSH JColCLhdJ A1iA Ai"''i
the thrlsicry rindow OF No. 1913 F'r8ta'e to the
sidewalk and died soon atterward
John MGakiu, a Bohemian, attempted suicide
St night byiImpls into tle East River at the foot OF
Futa-sJ lie was rescued and locked up
Tire contrast os the imposing new Cdiice in
Woo.tcr-;t between Prince 'aui iougOn-sts, and tue
Old roOHcrics each side ot II Is worry STRIKING
The ground occupied by Jefferson Market
cost the city So, 900 thirty years ago. That pant COW
cred by he prison was formerly q pipe yard.
Hess Brothers s. Compan" deny that they are
creditors o: Max -adler Company and state that they
have merely acted agents N sell tine firms notes.
The Bureau Of Vital Statistics reported for
the past week Gi2 deaths 49G births ana l4G marriages
against 600 deaths, AS births, and l01 marriages fer
the week previous.
The tower of Jefferson Market Courthouse
is nov 10 feet nigh will be covered with roof Of
iron and slate, which will be A. feet more making tho
whole 100 feet III hight
At a second meeting Of the creditors OF Ger
hard H. and Gerhard f. Tcmdn saturday at the Office
Of Eai,cr Fitch the proposed composition OF 40 cents
the dollar was confirmed
Henry Krcmelleu Of No. CAS- East Sixteenth
ST.. while at work i, blue factory a. No. 6i7 East
Fccntst on SATURDAY eanslt his head n the swiftly
revolving machinery ana was Killed instantly.
Assignments for the benefit o. creditors were
filed on Saturday with the County Clerk by Henry
Sc6Inelz 10 Henry Dredpl and by Samuel Sofeld and
William B oolel. t,ohcld Il SOM to John Flash
Don Carlos, the Marquis de Velasco, the
Marquis de Ponce de Leon and yisonnt de Monserrat
arrived at the Windsor Hotel on saturday from Newport
Thcy expect to sail Tor Earope ABOUT sept l.
The Excise Commissioners issued 1877 licenses
and received $3.50 p for applications during the
past week. Tle police TO be ordered to arrest every
GUur dcalC: whose license Is not post, cOnspcuOsy
IN his place Of business, as the law requires
In a fight on the pier at the foot of West
Tcnths on Saturday night, Charles Steers Of No T0l
Westinghouse was stabbed in the leg and Francis
Buns oi No II WcehaTb2nst was severely cut III tle
back The assJants not known and escaped arrest
In the list of delegates and alternates to the
sar.oga Convention elected 10y the Independent Repub
Ucans 0f the WITH Assembly District which was pub
lsdcJ On Saturday there error as 70 the positions
Of wO OF the gencmcn chosen Tue correct list
Is follows: Delegates. Alexander Hamilton, J0uu JOY,
T. Wlae Fisher; II d.; AUerratess Clarence KING, Johh
Riley, &. 4. De Kay.
On applicatlon'of George Pcrault, member
OF the TN Regiment, judge Donohue las granted
Order rotunab'e Thursday requiring Henry b.
Turner, captain in the regiment, - show cause
why Mr. PeTaut shOuld not Dee rninstatcd in his
pluy. Mr.. Ferault hcd hy cOu.t-martia. ana, rs
he says pad his fines and supposed that the erd
uut was expelled at coupauy meeting In what Ec
claims 10 be irregular and ilesal manner.
The residents OF the upper part Of the city
have bcou troubled for several years past with in
sufficient supply of water in their upper rooms 20
remedy this annoyance they nave used pumps, tanks
aud other On Friday the authorities caused The
water 20 turned on through the direct main without
notice to the residents The result w that the strong
force OF water caused overflow in many houses, doing
Il great lea Oi d" image.
Controller Green has approved the sureties
the following prop pSals for Work and supplies John
". Rockwell. for furnishing 9,5iG tens OF coal for to
use Of the Department Of Charities and Correction
Adams sraer, for COO sides o! sole leather for the
same department. at l5.Jl00 cents yer pouud John 4
Bouker for building platform ia rear oi tie bulkhead
WaU between Picrs Nos. - aud rs, North River, AZ
rO9Ug S6. and building thc foundation for tne plat
fo"HI OF the buhca"waH between Piers Nos.
IS and A. North River, at SG,S2l 50.