New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-10
NEW-YORK CITY.


A lesson in preparing omelcts viii be gwen Dy
MISS Colson the NowYork Cooking school, no. 81
Marx splacc at p. III. today.
Gloves worn by ladies the street now are Oh
light brown or dark drab with three buttons and heaNy GU
broidj red tIe back with blue OF req
An aitomaton. dressed as a clown, performing OH
bar placed the secondstOry window Of mousse Oh III"
nowery attracted much attention yesterday
The seventh ANIMAL reunion and dinner OF INV
povdoin Alumni Association OF New.YorN will take place at
the Hotel Brunswick Tuesday evening next
A new feature of the Art School at the Academy
Of Design sketch class, la which each student III urn
noses for an hour The sketches from until D. M
The birds in this cty-a class OF outdoor poor hot
provided with free sonphouscsare having nara suueso
FOR existence "a leave in their wake lie"
crumbs OF comfort for ieaihered menticants.
The arm and hand of the Statue OF Liberty
on exhibition ut the Ccnennare TO lie erected at Madison
square by Department of Parks William T. Croft mas st
cured The contrac: and began the work yesterday
4 person leaving a crowded stage on Madison-aVe.
steadied himself by resting his hands on the
knees Of the passengers "What savage" exclaimed one
lady 'Yes," replied companion. he's q Paw-nee'
Victor G. Hopper, Il dry goods merchant, OF NO.
1913 Daancs, detected ruckInan, named John Ledwith
Of No % IN the act Of driving away WITH Don
diy goods belonging 10 his store and at once hao hm al
rested liz denied me theft and claimed that stranger OF
decd him TO convey the goods to pier for shipment H'
now lapguisaes o. the Tombs awaiting examination The
goods worth S22j.
Cox d iarcan. leather dealers at No. Isl William
ST. made an assignment Thursday to John Nugeht OF inc
firm of Nugrnt Brady and former partner 81 MI Coz
leather dealers at NO I9 Williamsr TIE liabilities are
TO be $4,000 and $4,000 Most OF the
creditors are Wilmington, philadelphia, and Boston mer
chants .ought the assets at least 90 per cent
OF the Liabilities.
The latest arrival at the Aquarium Is young
baddcruose seal This animal differs in many particulars
IRON ordinary seal its moot curious PECULIARLY being Inc
.I, niffiarc
measures length and weighs 300 pounds The
harp seal since its arrival refused the most tempting
food and snaps all admirers when they venture
apartments Is death IL expected to occur at au
early day, owing lis refusal OF all food
John Callahan was elected by his landlord from
bis rooms III No sixty thId ST. las; Monday
While looking for other recommendation h' little
daughter gncs g. Who lad been watching The furniture
the sidewai suddenly diaappeared Callahan stated yes
cray at tie Central Oe; that he had heard nothing
from his child since lie the day Of the disappear
ance of his daughter Mcmahon 20. who lived with
Myers second floor OF tie house IN sixty thrs
disappeared also
The Maritime Exchange yesterday received the
following dispatch from New orleans relative to the improve
mcnts made in The Mississippi River: TIE British bark
Adept 20 feet OF water put TO sea Feb tongh The
south West Pafs jccs without detention At high ucc Oh
Feb the channel Pass measured depth Of l@
sloa IS! place and width Of lc0 feet at IT. hr.
rowest The south Pass Jclty Company claims minimum
depth Of % feet maximum OF 20 feet and width CT 100
feet, with a r.pily deepening channel"
james H. Lane Of No. 151 East Onc-hundrcd-and-
tween y.si1th.-; ON Sept ~, 1876 went to Mrs Elizabeth
Uafcls one the iay managers Bethel Mission, and
represented had chartered the steamer Granite
STATE and inf ended to take circn Of the mission
trip Centennial Exhibition His sio:y was ponsibly
told Mis- DuAes finally him 500 OFT of the funds
belonging left with the money, and
netting heard 81 The excursion The matter was
inycsraed and learned that Lane had not chartered
,Ac had control her He arrested,
and General Sessions yesterday pleaded guilty
to obtaining money BY preiess and sentenced TO
months imprisonment in the state Prison
Among the streets down town which remain in
filthy and ost Iccd condition. Thames and CGri.css de-
particular attention from the Board Of Health Thames
st. rcenwch Is covered 10 the depth Of
than feet with accumulation o SNOW ashes,
garbage that is absolutely impossible for vehicles
Carlisle St. from Greenwich Wests; Is in the cOndi
ton. The curbs along Wahngonst, below Alhany,t
piled high with niXt;Ie OF the material ana large
Trucks and other vehicles frequently become boced 10 the
annoy Of eamter and merchants On Beaver and
other whore heavy trucking is DONE hc frozen
been broken up, and lies waiting removal
making the streets even worse than before.
An experiment was tried at the Union Square
yesterday TO how quickly tie Gre engines woud
answer the Of the thcatcr, the
IrOmtcTs dCsh, l. automatic mrs alarm which cOnnahi.
directly with headquarters and when tie alarm given
al where the rc Is barring. At 40 o'clock.
the dcre of people and with the consent o: the Ire
commissioning the alarm was sounded without warning
tie ro companies. In tATceuag;cr- 81 hook
and ladder truck IN from! Of Ia; building and min
u,s a half six engines ready with wafer. Nj.
Palmer gave alarm and he said
time walk The stage the street. when the engines
arrived lie expressed himself highly pleased with
suit If the experiment. number Of gentlemen
trial among the Fire ~sioners members
The Board Of Underwriters, T. T. Hove John II. Draper
Gov Hoffman Bell Messrs. Palmer a gen.
tlemen connected with various hIe insurance companies
BROOKLYN.
Charles Holt, who for many years was closely
identified with the musical interests Of Brooklyn died yetc
day his residence Cambridge place. age Of r.
On account of i'll health Clara Morris was unable
give her bcaei; for the Relief fund before going the
nc Instead she has to Treasurer Chauncey
TO be added 10 the general fund.
The special committee appointed by the Kings
County Supervisors 10 nves the complaints
that bad food furnished The poor viii hold meeting
this morning at 10 o'clock In the supervisors chamber.
Mr.. Bcecher being absent on his lecturing tour
few present at the Friday evening prayer
plymouth Church last night The subject OF discussion
Heyiyals-Their Blessings aud their Evils large
Der spoke on this point
The Society Tor the Prevention Of Cruelty to AMI
mails actively engaged during the past few days In
efforts prevent several cock fights advertised take place
the suburbs Of the city, In every >ocietys
been successful, and the "ma.n" regarded
by sporting men very small
During the gran-heavcIs' strike now abont ended
the azene Brothers have spent about feeding
policemen and bringing workmen from the Battery po
nearly IN withdrawn yesterday and the Commits
III give the officers holiday recognition their
efficient services during the strike.
Johu Williams, alias John Thompson, was yester-
day by Judge Benedict Of the United states Court
years confinement at hard Labor Kings County
Penitentiary Tor passing counterfeit five bills the
National Bank NJ Lafayette, Indiana There's fatality In
figures and i've doesn't to be wholesome number for
Williams
The directors of the Bay Ridge and Coney Island
Railroad have decided 10 make GreenpOint the OF
northern route accordance with the petition signed
by several thousand citizens OF the Seventeenth Ward This
win give the inhabitants VI GrceDpOnt the double
fr1l