New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-02-09
NETWORK CITY.

Wechhussen & Wientge is the euphonious name OF
an East Side firm.
White bonnets, either of felt or plush, are among
the latest imporiatons
According to the last statement OF the Dry DOCK
Savings Bank the surplus is now s993,89o 3d.
concert will be gwen at Steinway Hall TO-
morrow evening in aid Of the relief fund Of the Epiphany
Child. =,
From the new STYLES of dresses worn during these
pleasant afternoons would seem that feminine fashions ~
becoming as tight as nature can endure.
Wholesale seed stores have a novelty for sprung
trade in their line in shape Of packages OF seeds each COIL
tanning 20 varieties OF wild flowers and grasses
An investigation is to be begun this morning INTO
the charges made against the Juvenile Guardian society Nv
No 40 East Commissioners OF the state
Board of Charities ,,
Alta meeting of the Produce Exchange Managers
veseray resolutions adopted in favor OF new buog
and setting forth fully the reasons why the present
Inadequate for purposes The members o. the EXCHANGE
are 10 vote the question j.
"Lemons.D which inaugurated che new era OF
theatrical oy city, still maintains its place al the
Fifth Avenue Thearer being crowded nightly Inc
LADY OF Lyons shortly be given at matinee ior INC
benefit OF the family under the patronage Oh Inc Army
and Navy and the Lotos CLUBS =,
An oil portrait of the late Justice Nelson OF thc
United states Supreme Court, which was purchased anu
paced in the United Circuit Court room when the fe
ea courts held in Chambess has been lying uhhuns
neglected and muated In room OF the Postoce buoinR
ever since court rooms were removed
j. V. Capek, editor and proprietor OF the New
York tenennni LISTER newspaper published In this CITY
in the bohemian language, was arrested yesterday Oh a
order granted by Judge McAdan of the Marine Court Oh
complaint libel preferred by the Rev A. Nehni Nac
Damages were placed OoO The defendant gave bail IN
500. .
A pet,tion signed by 26 of the leading publishing
houses Of this city, recently sent TO the Postmsterueh
eral asking reversal Of The ruling Of the Department. INN.
back numbers Of publication sent in the mail at the pound
anfa
reply received yesterday that inasmnch as s''e
limit must be the bulk mail In sendihg ou'
, class of matter" deemed iuexpe,en TO change the
ruling
A fatal accident happened yesterday on board the
ship St stephen of sutton Co.'S line, when cleared from
, or for san Francisco on "wednesday While proceeding
In tow down bay and just below Quarantine lines e
man. native England while working at the sails a'o ie
from the foreyar the deck and was instantly Killed Inc
ship returned 10 StapleOn where bhc ahchoieo W a" "
action OF the coroner.
The British ship Amnta which arrived ut this port
on Wednesday morning from Calcutta in crippled condon
encountered cyclone which washed overheard h'e
Of the crew one huge completely buried the ship and
ell ON board thought ship sinking The men lost were
Thomas Bugcr ST. Johns N F.; Henry swanson London
James Coghan Wexford Ireland John Ball. apprentice Lv
eroool and F. w oTeary apprentice Philadelphia The
cyclone spent about six hours and during the rest
of the voyage moderate weather was experienced
The body of Col John OMahony was embamed
Yesterday ~ No 900 Twenty hirst and last evening
as removed the Goth Regiment Armofy at Grand and
Ludlow SITS requiem will be celebrated on Tuesday
morning Francis XayeIs Church. after which the pro
cession will move TO Dakota Of the Williams
Cuiou line which will the body 10 Ireland 1t Is eX
pcced that societies Of the city will attend the
funeral delegates Will be present from other cities
The iron has evidentlyentered into the souls of
those in charge OF the Court house improvements In their
vearniug after municipal Those massive pillars
which surround the beng removed and sold as
old iron for a a pound Their brick substitutes arc
be cheaper and stronger the iron evidently Dehs
egared subject to that scientific complaint known az the
fatigue Of metals smaller dome is to be built, and
from careful observation shrewd lawyer gives 1t as his
opinion that ultimately house will DO needed TO
fit this dome.
John Ryan, boy II years of age, was found cry
ing in by Char Of the society for the Pre-
yeution Of Cruelty Children yesterday He stated that his
parents died August that he without home ami
had had nothing TO eat since the day before He had
picked up precarous living by selling papers and begging
lodging No as Franklin when he had five cents with which
TO pay for it. According story his parents when living
sided at no Isl ST. and when they died whom
supposed the landlord took all the furniture they had
ROOM locking 1t told him to leave the house
The boy was webb at Police headquarters.
III the can be investigated.
BROOKLYN
1t costs GGl2 cents to support paupcr week in
Kings County.
4 S20, 900 residence was sacrificed at auction IN
south BROOKLYN yesterday for $4,000
There was good skating on the Park lakes yester-
day. The excellent condition. and the ball VIII be up
today.
Judge Benedict has denied the motion to quash
tie Indictment against John Peetrdu for embezzlng mail
matter mtrusted 10 him as letercarricr
About 80 men employed in the large file factory of
Edward Holden Il CO.. at Nos. 80 and 40 Devoest VIII
iansrg refused yesterday owing to reduction in
their pay.
The Charity Commissioners state that they
Tho he
furnished for outdoor relief Tne matter lies between the
Supervisors aHd their contractors.
Pascina Dominica, sailor, died at THE Long
Island College Hospital yesterday from the effects Of injuries
caused by fall from the rigging into the hold OF the Italian
bark Constantine, distance of 80 feet.
The report that school building No. 10 was i'll
condition has alarmed the residents of the district
signed petition 10 he sent to the Common Council
asking for the erection OF a new schoo-housc.
At the Church of our Lady Of Mercy the remains
James Macoy the late pastor lay In state yes
teray morning AT the conclusion OF the funeral discourse
by the Rev sylvester Malone the remains taken for in
tsrment TO the Cemetery of the Holy ross
According 10 Firc-Marshal Keadys annual report
5ll fires the city during 1876. which
loss was s7384l5. This in number the
preceding years of at least 40 cent which Mr. Ready
accounts through the increased Of
ferOr quality for illuminating purposes.
The disciples of Herbert Spencer may find food
though; in The following statement OF the proportion OF
rom thc various the year
1875 23i agents artists, actors bankers 2S black
hs boarding house Keepers 80 boo%keepers 53i
pcnter IL dressmakers Il editors II reporters rs lawyers
gamblers 10 liquor dealers 100 mkmen L. eachors IL
undertakes 20 physicians and about 1900 labOers and
tIamps.
The strike of the grain beavers on the river front
end tn" Hazetne Brothers, the first
reduce the Of have aroused the luminosity OF
old wOrAIneE that Of them will
bat 90 strikers yesterday resumed work the
terms Harbecs and aDout 20 Lockwoods stores
slight disturbance between some Italians and strikers
promptly checked and the extra police duty
stores will IN materially reduced 10 day.