New-York tribune., 1876-05-17
NEW-YORK CITY.

| OF % buildings at a total cost OF S23OsJo 49,
= some of the barbor shad fishermen are pulling ur
their poies and will probably close THIS week
Intelligence Offices are filled with unemployed ser
wants who seem prefer sitting there TO hfDs at
A LARGE crowd were attracted about the new ca
thedral yesterday watching the massive stones on inc i
| being put position.
Reonsitions amounting to $98,64a were drawn
upon Controller Green during the past week Oy 'ne
| sOner OF Pubhc Works - 49, 4,
T. Of the Eighth Precincts were dismissed HUN "'
| police force yesterday. -, .
The foreign mails carried yesterday by the steam
shin wyoming consisted OF 25So9 letters oio esSoiou
| letters, and 40 bags OF papers
The Mayor and Controller signed a warrant yes
teay toT I, zoo IN p2y%efR1 fr Il ls7S S quota
The steamer c. II. Northam of the New-haven
lin, recently Withdrawn on account slight accident has
resumed her trips at p. IN. from Peck slip -
Wesker Brothers. dealers IN ribbons, OF No. Az
broadway have gone into bankruptcy with liabilities ahou'
| ing TO $4,000 and assets merely nominal
The yachts are beginning to gather about the new
clubhouse staten Island Several we're at anehOr nei'
| yesteriay among them the BendiA and the PIOspeI"
| The Department of Public Works has appointed
rn NJ thornton General Superintendent OF Sewers. and
i!eomond Joyce Inspector Of Regulating and Grazing
The Church of the Sacred Heart has filed an ap-
plicaon erection Of frame onesory 10 cost
zoo on Anderson ave, Orchard ST. In Aorr'S-A'
| While Daniel Clampert of Clark-st was examn-
ing pistol fontof the Custom hoase Yesterday Io oa
ma M weapon x lJdeI aud his LETT hand was shd''eIeu'
| EYfth.ave between Tenth-st and Washington
souar ia lKe garden arch the road and the court
yards OF hotels and residences contain vases o gorgeous
plants.
Ex.sergt. Lockwood, an old and wel-hnown po-
leo officer died on Monday funeral viii occur tomor
row. at sanwck, Conn., and will be attended by many Oh h
| od comrades.
The Police Property Clerk sold at auction yester-
dsv Great variety OF articles accumulated the past
* months The very lively one, but tue articles
Went very cheap.
| Police Inspector Thomas W. Thorno of the Third
District to Office the rooms now occupied 1y nun
over the in East EshtyseyentAs not bong h''d
Tor this use.
The Staten Island ferry-boat Sunshine, now run
ming will receive general oyeraung after "hich sue
vii. be placed upon between Harlem and Rocka"ay
| iOl tho hummer.
during the last few evenings Mayor Wickham has
been visiting the different police prec~ts He expresses
great satisfaction with tc ctncy OF the oMceIs ana 'uo
! general working Of the department ~
! Mary Dorsey of No. 81 Pcil-st. cowmitted suicide
early yesterday morning by taking Paris green She was
ioaa by @ her TSss9,i 5 saqs dr Sr 'i i anu u-'0
! Ii is proposed by the Ncw-lork Academy OF
sciences to parties aad make frequent excursions to
The suburJ the season permits oi boah@hs ahl
! the collecting OF objects u natural history
Physicians remark upon the exceedingly steady
and low Of mortality FOR the past PIX wSgI' ,aa Sa aS as
1t In great measure l" Increased S''"'! '5'"'' "
| vel a. to the LigI,r tcmpertInfo
Register Allen has adjuIged Abel Denison, Pres-
lsu o the erau American War"h0using and security Com
psny @t 10 - Tct5 l. whose % claims amount 70 g5OuOO
4 general order will be sent to all the police cap
tap rucug them regard 10 the objects OF the society
for tho prevention cruelty to children and under @h2t CIR
rumaucrs police afe 10 render assistance anu 4~s al
fssis.
| The Park Commissioners will open to-day pro-
rosas for the removal Of from the Arsenal Dulins IN
central rars, D, rcayd,ci or the Museum Of Hatnai m
Tory Manhattan sluae, ana also Tor tAo construction Vi
new cases
Inspector Dills received telegram from W. KEGS
Ter In BOSTON yesterday stating that h son left home yescr-
day afternoon taxing With h,m O3 Of his ainers money
| ls fathers arrival
The police are actively searching for the two
daughters Of Dr. LeonticH the Russian PLY scan "ho are
believed 10 have been abducted by Ms Olga IShrtthain
IH cano 10 uis country "ith hm III 1919 10 DC MS
| hoUs,Ee,peE
A machine used for making gas to cause anas-
the, ia extracting teeth, exploded last night IN the 'ee
Of T. j. stewart dentist at No Is Eighthaye The place
vas nre bat Ihe hunes were eAunBas"ed DeioIo
much damage VAS done
In Supreme Court Chambers, yesterday, Judge
Doohue granted attachment against property OF The Chit
caro- aud Western Railroad Company Tor $1,000.
tie cam Charles H. Han tor commissions ad services to
AZ the election of the Mercantile Library Associa-
ton held at Han yesterday the following were elected
directors G vacancies in The rs class to serve three
Alien, Augustus Wetmorc. Ir.
The First Reformed Protestant Episcopal Church
congregation Rev VIM Sabine pastor have purchased
three Mniisonave and Fty ithst upon which Is to
Do erected new amt commoious church chce Tor winch
$50 900 has already been raised.
The contracts for lighting the lamps in the public
PARKS have been awarded to tho following companies New
York Gassht C9mr1ny slJi ne % As,roP9hyan GsfLs s
| A.uuatJln Gas light Company, sl- per lamp.
The body Of the late rolice Justice Joseph Dow
ling was Inferred Calvary Cemetery yesterday alter services
a the Church Of the rraussuration IN MOs Tnere was
iolfnc,i thc procession . cemetery.
AT the meeting Of the Board of Charities and Cor
recton yesterday Commissioner Bailey rendered his resgna
ia.
his notion Comms fireman elected in hs pacs.
| Nr. Baiey had ncld tho office since Dec 20, 1874.
| The cornerstone of the Church OF the Paulist
Fathers West Fifynnthst, viii be laid on Fentecost
Sunday g. at p by Bishop Corrigan Of Newark
| Fathers Young, Ehot, snd sls-inS Viii speak.
Detective Mcnamara last night arrested a notor-
Gus thof who described himsetas William H. Mockton Of No
Thirty dfthst The police state that The prisoner is
tapping aud he ia an expert HIS latest exploit was at No.
The following is a comparative statement of
OF contagious disease for the two weeks ending May l3
| -FEyEis--
T p1 p1oi G 7sfr s Meas ss ,s Dn sR S%a Psa
MAJ MAJ g.. g.. / e e q & & Ss SSs
Capt. Neil of the ship Melrosc from Manila, which
arrived In this port on Monday reports that he detained
at st. Helena by muuy, the refusing to raise tho
anchor qnd l. men we're brought from shore to raise T. The
tain Who setdeeuss shot one Of the men Capt Nel Nas
triod and acquitted
Herman Phomer, alias Dutch Harman,7 was ar
rested on Monday charged beng implicated in the bur
gary the OF Col H. Wise at No 300 East One hun
drc and the night OF May TO- Two Of the
burglars CLARK and George WHITE arrested at the
Al the Harlem Police Court Go was committed Tor trial
IA the General ScssOns
James Powers, alias James White, of Fifty-sev-
ent ST. ave. arrested by OHcer DOrcy yester
charged with being the who claimed 10 be the friend
of Erhart IN the swnde ractccd upon Daniel
MauEau week and the 10 whom Nangan pad 500 "a
De Oiued tie police force. Tne officers are searching
who personated Commissioner Elhadt IN this
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