New-York tribune., 1876-11-24
NETWORK CITY.

NEW-YORK CITY
| The American Institute Fair will close posi-
| lively tomorrow evening.
The first large charity ball of the season
| takes place Dec Il IN AID OF the uhleu heOio" N'O
| citation.
The room lately occupied by the Quaker
Dairy No. 7ss Broadway s to be the headquarters vi
| the Vienna Bakery
Six ocean steamships sail tomorrow at noon
and othello.
The Grand Central Hotel henceforth procaims
war high prizes; IL now oilers petlndheht pOdu az
| $40 per week
The gas companies ore repairing their pipes
in all quarters OF the city, in order to DC ready ior Tue
advent of the frost
| Publishers windows are filing rapidly with
holiday editions. Fancy stamped cloth seems to be the
| fayorite binding.
Ocean steamship travel is light now, but the
| being largely composed Of Centennial exhibits
| The regular quarterly sale. of unclaimed
property took place yesterday &C the Central GSlco
office and the whole amount realized was about S0oO
From 3 a. m, until 5 D. m. yesterday the
water in the reservoirs at Central Park rose III inches
All danger of water famine may thus DC reSnrced aS
past.
Uaprv Rerliner states that p III. Karcher
has cd petition in bankruptcy against him Instead OF
his having filed petition against Mr. kircher as eilone
ously reported
Another cradle rope, 2It inches in diameter,
was received at the brooklyn Bridge pier yesterday
afternoon and the operation Of hoisng 1t at once com
At Gilmore's Concert Garden this evening
the performance will be enlyened by AN exciting contc
in bareback riding between Iowanae aud Fish gold
medal and the hOnOTs OF the cbalnpOhshp WI" Dc 'o IL
ward TO the successful contestant.
The streets in the lower part of the city are
beginning to VICAR their usual appeaian,e, nSian '
Ann-sts however still in very muddy cOhdtiOn, as
he workmen engaged ~ repairing the water mains laeu
TO replace the stones properly
The next lecture in the Cooper Union free
course for the people will be delivered TOMORROW even
ing m the Great Hail. at o'clock, 10y IT, ;: Morse E
OF New-York on The Operations at Hell Gate Illus
trated with models, diagrams, ana cAptrilnth'S'
A man. supposed to be Michael Stephens OF
Columbus Ohio dropped dead on board tHe Jesse Hoy
yesterday morning wnlle ON her way lioia sadS HooS
| Ia New-York Tne man had with him 10 %, SILVER
wafch pockeknifc and three photographs OF children
besides a Nallsc containing clothing
Now that one energetic manager has made
the theater ucket speculstoIs hide ther dliiSu,. M ~
heads, will not some one enforce the san flahe'p o
that ladies' sixstory bonneta 6e IemoneI nI'lus @ o
play, that the audience may Obtain sohStmhs nolS
Than occasional glimpscs OF the stage ana 'o he""S o'
the actors
The attention of all patrons of art and lovers
of pcturcs is called the that mcuibersp IN the
Metropolitan Museum of Ant may be secuted by the pay
mcut 0f $40 The work which tue a>s0cdtlon mas uohc
Tor tac adyancement of art "a This Centennial season
should u large addition to IT'S ron oi iheHDeH'
Names should be sent Ia the museum.
The Second Avenue Railroad has introduced
the tusti, system oh t%o OF n cai,Nos anu @ %;
This machine stcrs both on the cntfanCc hu ext oi
passenger. the conductor returning one iht th. ialt'
registered one objection 10 this system D. that Tue CON
duciOr must stand on the PLATFORM ~ sytS @ al,1 e. ~ ~
4 lady correspondent of The TRIBUNE COM
plnms tt the cars The sixth Avenue Elr"ad arr lh
an unhealthy condition owing 10 the wet mas Eisu ar
len iu Inc ears She THINKS IT the company would invest
tte more money in ats that dry ones could De- place
the daily, aud synd rs, money IN pi,uhg uDu1 DE-
deck aud lighting the Gilbert Elevated lllro'd '
public would be greatly benefited.
At a meeting of the Police Commissioners
Yesterday, q rule, No. JOl, was adnptsd when re-
arrested persons be TO tue District Attorney T. be
nlcd An order was given the physicians at ne Cen
ia Oniee tO ascertain whether Mary stewart Nh" "hS
made infamous charges "t diltitut ulu,s "'Is. ~.
men, rs insane. Permission war granted To the Ccit c
Ffancais de rliarmUnic 10 give bal mhsdue III tue
| Academy Of Muse, Jan. -, 1871
Assignments for the benefit of creditors were
fled yesterday with the County clerk hJ Jauc3 Csslu
to I6racs X rhurbcr; by George ". Koher, Christian
their Liabilities ~ 500 lao 90 aud lhTf asse
IA SIsGi4 rs To T. iward X. HoswOrtn; BY Frederick
Vugc. to Peer C. Kiirhie; by lia"yey Mur, tlas. c.
vosburg. Thomas Buriey and Thomas j. scA 10 Marcus
:. de NourHcy aud Dy Edward Hunter dhu iiehIJ H.
| dunsc To JabeZ l.. Munscl.
Officer Thomas Mcbride late of the Fourth
Precinct yOuchcs fOr the honesty oi Phtnck hueh 'he
Waterman who was recently sh3t III tne lU"ppaa; 20 ELL
has known hlm for more than IL years faIHsh WI VIZ
states that her husband supposed, Whth ne ct r mouse
night of his DEATH th he "ls simply eHy tn5
persons Ia vessel On tue blouhlYb rh'I' nu Hu'
now satisfied FROM the statements ntdo Dy hii pe1iS
his death That be was nlSici amt ai'Sr pe,uh h is
with liquor, was cOiuptilci 70 assist III 5'nc
during which be received his deth-wounl, Nhlie tH,y
cscaped. He made statement 10 her and 10 nus
spiritual adviser before hts death she hiS sn
Who are crt in a comparatively destitute condition.
Last evening Moses Avery was arrested on
"A cnargc and battery, preferred Dy NtIahl IL
Johnson OF No IIs7 broadway, Of the proprietors
o rhc nool-rools at Twenty cIght-st. aud broadway
Ayer E,s l,uugug about the place several days ago,
S,,s,, mcet,ns Hr Johnson he struck HIN the lace
win brass knucklrs, cutting MS chcck ana GIVING Nun
hnCk eve SIR Johnson complained 10 Justice Morgan.
and warrant Issued yesterday FOR Ayerys arr, ST.
IL rs reported that Avery has AN Old grudge AGAINST r
| Ioim.on aud that about u year ago nc attempted to
sbopt bs brother The cause of the trouble Is alleged To
| he "A misunderstanding about racing matters. Avery
was locked up IN the Mercer Street Police station