New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-12-25
NETWORK CITY.


Counterfeit silver haf-doars are in circulation
throughout the city ~
The Department of Public Works received $780,
244 So last week for CrotoD water rents
The Christmas dinner for the newsboys will be
proyided by the Hon. William NJ. Fliess OF this city.
The II D. IN. boat for New-Haven from Peck-slip
will not leave Christmas Day. Ihe p H. oOA' VIII o"'o ."
The Union Dime Savings Bank will move into
their marble building, at Thirty secoGds ana bioad"dy'
A huge black bear which serves sign for a
Fourthave shop bears the paeard Meet ME by moohnsh'
alone" .,. j.,
The Receiver of Taxes collected S1O5,643 % last
Of taxes.
Dr Naple of the Bureau of Vital Statistics reports
during the past week, 43S births 432 deaths 81 marriages
and 81 still6irihs
Tho rcanngers of the AQUARIUM have introduced a
system family tickets accommodating nnmoer OF
persons at reduced rates
These are parlous times for pets, when hydro
pbobs stalks abroad As consequence china dogs are much
sought after Is safe and ornamental
series Of extra "Wednesday matinees of The h.
ranged in compliance with numerous requests
The borders and flies" in the Fifth Avenue Thea
caught bre and caused the destruction in Brooklyn
Commodore Vanderbilt was Perceptibly weaker
yaS,i his two daasStoT mrs aad Mia Ludlow
Broadway stores were filled to overlooking on sat.
% Wers yRronSed e. late hour with holiday shoppers
Lawrence Dslmore a city marshal, has been as.
signed By Mayor wioshan to tne Bnreaa ios me @ csry
in Tees
With turkeys selling at cents per pound, and
that noble perry ndg, nous 10 NeWJcsey az el91y
rates why every one should not nave aie@S
today.
hReie nio Pac ta the 500 check given to George
/ Fox by Jarrett Palmer. John A. Dun AugasiIn DAILY aud
Birch Wambold and Backus.
H. G.. Jarrett the originator of the flying trip
the continent ~ "a hous T. nov sins s a avn
nights TO mehtatoI on new way 70 advertise george raw"
cett Rowe's play Of " Fiith Avenue. -
Assignments for the benefit of creditors were fled
saturday win The County SsI y simon pSt TO MOTIF
sGaloon, aud by AcOlph Botsteu to Henry Fox
At their request about 100 persons were sent
+ moi hI grs ali al l inmates Of e sSd home
An amateur performance will be gwen Dy the ~.
dependence Dramatic cae in aid Of The s9sTss o tGe
eigilst and Iexingtonaye wednesday evening Dee a.
A mathematical monOmaniac has estimated that
from the number Of japanese yaSsr trays AM yea %
ought possess at eas arol' from the lyeoVnS King
dJn.
4 sale of merchandise seized during the past six
months yoluon Of the Revenue laws viii take place
Jan 10 ~ Pearl ~ Tne articles consist OF slgat
S S4sisSG al s EaoSI'' 'A D"O' ''S' a' ANU
Johann Wes homeless and frendless, attempted
1iG Itying sunday morning Nhrh
cut down and rsusctasa he a. communicating a. a
nient Of the clse.
The children living at the Gsey House, on the
sainfdSy afernOon ana matinee treated 20
III m ride up At the Ghsty House there VIII DC
q Christmas.i tree party tAis Afternoon
A complete change Of programme Is announced Tor
this Hrliers Wonder Ih.aief The new blu
snminc Miss mecrs second light seanes Including
lie sealed paczet ystey and the funny drama Of Nj un
several strange animals called flying foxes, have
added TO the Aquarium They pea, s,,AHS , Ls
blance 10 ordinary foxes ID ths nfa1 St bfo~n color
The, also resemble large the formation Of the wings
and some q their habits
Aruuaway horse attached to q sleigh caused much
excitement Chambersst last evening rushing nady
along '3e street e ans S5ing eneoants Jane
age 90 OF 81 5onroost. ing unable 20 get out OF
internal injuries, the New York Hospital
At the Bleeeker street Unlyersalst Church Yes yes,
t.Tday &. Sweetser preached ChHstnAs sermon
congregation aud the snndaS sSl o3 is; ~; y S
county the nnagan as seen by hun N hs recent
rated with eyerRreens and hoTefs
l. Blyth Smith tine foreman Of the composing
room Of me STAR abscOndrd saturday night taking win
Was 70 nTiy iSresn in the offices Of The Washington on
h GO h aSb"sd A tho SfIb body l nate
Tor whose funeral ne had collected sum OF money
The annual "Kneipp celebration Of the Epsilon
ing IN society hail. at Fourhaye and se'enocnts AMI
Halocx Caas r. LydeckcT L. Bu,he aud Vim, II. Cars
and rscitaons given By O. r. fagnan H. T. Demorest
| Frank Keck, aud others
The committee appointed by the resident members
OF the Buyers Exchange TO- consider the OF
rules regulations Of tire Exchange and recommend that
| "'Cnangc hours
|
tins city presented yesterday handsome watch and chain
costing about sIOO 10 William H. kchetls the chief Officer
on the the Lords Prayer 40 miIutey engraved az TO
beileg0e without the aud OF glass The presentation VA
Ricketts, with considerable emotion, returned his thanks
| Henry Louis & Brother. manufacturers of vaTnish
No. $7S pears aud ioP Gay s s, w a.es 10
heavy losses during tue past year M the pop.ry o. we
crei,or II thought they will receive 90 cents on
the dollar and compromise DO reached by which tn,
firm can continue business.
| The funeral of Col James Bagey took place yes
terday al 81 Teresas Church the service Vas
were John Kelly augustus schei alderman shlris ANDREW
Francis D. Spinos Thomas Gnnml9gs toOsla %i me- N
Lean. l. Donney, Hugh 0DOnne Tho remains were con
| veyed 20 Calvary cemetery.
Capt CalIrey and Special Officer Hagan Of the
pcous looking men in sleigh VINO stopped AMI aisted IN
showed that the rooms scottsch
articles done up packages convenient handling Among
shem were eees Of 3haT ANA aTs9 quantity o. Srond
@ I % ey en S nf o Gsn "e'
The terrible destitntion among the poor classes in
the pureu Of the East side iorns somber setting for the
C. e Bruce Of NO a0S East Thirty gives several
ton. German family in East Thiryfourths supported
by the wife who oy sewing and washing sometimes makes
through exposure az car driver was attacked with consnm
eST San srs o Slowly stSTyns This only ypea eae Of
hundreds which claim public sympathy because the desu
GIFTS whatever description be DR. Bruce
Thirty eishtist or to the Rev b. McCanTey No. Jos
| Le1ingtOnave,
| BROOKLYN
| The red skating ball was again raised at the
Capohne lake saturday Fair weather viii bring hrongs
| there to-day.
The Fifth Avenue companies play Pique" at the
BROOKLYN Academy Music and the Buffalo Academy
Christmas afternoon and evening.
All who have been driving over the Ocean Park
way its smoothly packed bed during the past week
speak Of the boulevard.
Many come over day pleasure
| OF drive by the Winter
| A caucus of Democratic aldermen met on Friday