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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
THE NEW d. AND II. MORTGAGE.


ME-. DICKSON NOW EXPECTS SMOOTH SAILING.
Thomas Dickson. President of the Delaware
and Hudson Canal Company was somewhat reserved
yesterday on the subject OF the new SiOOoO9OO mort
gage A TRIBUNE reporter had the following converse
tion with him:
To whom was the mortgage for S1oooo,ooo exc
cuted r.
a. To tho Union Trust Company
when will the bonds be issuedr
'That matter has not yet been determined. and can
FIX no definite time when they will be issued"
what price DO you expect TO obtain for theml Do
you anticipate that they viii reach part"
That is question do desire answer. We do
not propose to Offer any the bonds the market at
present, and ! cannot tell when shall do 50 but
think they ought TO bring more than par."
For what length OF time do propose TO renew the
bonds falling due in November"
They are fully covered by the MORTGAGE OF 1891, and
they need present action on the part Of the Com
What the aggregate number Of bonds represented
by those who have consented 10 a rencWdlP
That Couid not well answer wltfclt making an eN-
animation 81 the books, audlf did know should not care
10 tell and IL Is not matter that concerns the public m
any possible way TIE committee appointed 10 inycSu-
gale the condition and affairs OF tbs Comp ny VIII no
ready submit report in detail ma Jay or TWO an
which they have been working for menth Or more ana
that VIII furnish an the facts necessary Tor Tue uolc
To question 20 what was covered ~ tu' '.S NV
mortgage. Mr. Dickson stated that II covered All me
properly owned by the Company IN tlc Stale OF lrhs
coal lNuds, canal anu railroads ana ne tiou-nt
this property more than ample 20 secure the pay mont
Mr.. Dickson declined 10 enter into explanation OF
the causes which led the execution ~ thlS mortgage
renarkin fna she statement furnished 10 the press con
tanned an facts the Company cared 10 communicate
on subject adding, however, that Whcn me ponds
issued ana disposed Oi, We Jhhh the COMPANY VIII
have
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15

A man calling himself II. ). Walker, entered
The Marine Bank 1T Buffalo J.iy q, std purchased
dft cn the Bank of North America n this rity. ~ So
payable to himself. on July - another stranger pur-
chased a drIft ior 81 ~ te $40" nsnE n this city,
also payable - the order of II. J. Wake Few daJ-
later tai5 stranger returned and asked 20 laY thr
a 200 r unl d, saying A,l Dee co,d NOT u>r the draft
~ le mad Puspo-ei. The money TA' pad 70 MIN
When lac monthly stat mont " accounts was
received from IN, Bank ~ No-h America. Few DAYS
later il wa found that toe Bark u Nolfh America had
ey-lc1 draft ~ 200. tete IN 49, IaEahe 20 tie
order OF H. j. Walker. 80 bY tne ct-nler ~
thc - 300 chccs pai1 aa W u ~ % pad, dei,''d
the f. that one honr-ed by tac 4Ik rl North Amer
ic. vs thr 10 dfat, ,od to walker, ant altered drt
ccgrsppld.i rsotr ,yi'u the 81 ~ ID drti. t.t J boon
returned uug-ed. TAc .0rger, Bad ien very - iuy
executed.
Upon tracing the false check, 70 w onId that IL had
been upgD lated 81 -trJtHrly ont, With 4 johnson
Co., Walker having offered tls CHECK jonns. &, 'o sent
10 go tuc.r a-ruts iu Sr~Yurk 1uihcrs Natsou Who
hid certified. aud wh B-n photographed johnson Go"
CD July 10 tuAj 70 had DenH paid johnson " Co. then
f.ttied wti Walker. i0, wien very Lca louE1t aaer
later uOt 20 be found.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15
rHE sEvENTHs IN ARMORY.

Col. Emmons Clark Of the Seventh Regiment,
has written puoc letter setting forth the need OF adj
dtional subscriptions in order that The regiments new
armory may completed TIE trustees OF The fund are
Robert Lenox Kennedy, Royal Phelps and W. W Aston
The Building Committee consists OF Jackson = Schultz
William Iaimbceg, Cyrus II. LOutrcl, George MooIe
smith, L. L. Beckvith. Col. VIM. 4. Pond and Col En-
mons Clark. The letter is ~ follows:
A new and conuodiOUS armOry, in location more
central and convenient To It's members. Is necessary "a
the continued welfare and efficiency ~ thi, regiment In
the Spring lS-6. dcrdod tn undertake Z" huud
by subsc. iption the required armoiy, upuu plot OF
ground leased To the regiment hy the Clt' FOR That pr
pose About $50 000 that time subscribed L. The
Seventh Regiment New Aruury Fund. OF which sum
over one ha.f was subscribed bY the officers ana mem
beers Of the 70 imcnt about fourth by veteran and
EXEMPT ma er.. and the remainder by citizens of New
York Tie mcuey thcn subscribed - now being eX
pended n iLc ction OF the budu% About F2ooOoo
additional j. needed 20 complete the hui.ns. and "n 2
p.. subscriptions 10 thr seventh Regiment Nc" Ar
mory Fund Is respectfully made 10 AL ciizens, tax
PAYERS ami business men, WHO believe thd tnc regiment
has served the '. thu tate and the Nation idtiuiY
and houorably the past. and That 10 - hEely 10 DE uSr
ful ia future n Tie preservation Of order, ami ~ ie
protection % lac ana property. SUBSCRIPTIONS map ue
Forwarded Jthcr Of Tire trustees or the ird or in X
VI Weed RegucItl Treasurer, or 10 john j. Nciafrn,
Paymastcr Veteran Association. NJ. 20 NIiatu-~' AM
checks should Oe made pay able TO " seventh les cn
Nov AruOrv Fund
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15

Collector Frccland of Brooklyn, has been
nom ommiit.d pc,Iils tie Investigation ny Revenue
Agent Brooks OF charges preferred against him. f-7eF
day however he said TRIBUNE report-r thnt in spite
at IN, vis.es AMI elerti0Is the examination had been
postponed. Mr. Brooks has been in town over t"o
weeks" he said "Out no apparent progress has been
made. He came INFO my Office week 40 Monday nnd
va1ted week for Nj SilrrruHn tp prcparr tne AM
WITS. gave him tho time. Yesterday ne
.ait ne was .t.ll uuprcr8rel and wanted uh+l
saturday 10 accommodates Mr S.lvcrran.. hr
Brooks now iut1atcs tia The irrr- ugH.on Ia"
have 10 De posi- ..oucd for au indefinite Hni".
u is my opinion .nat the complainant can't nnd ihe
rfi lava. D. is looking ior. whoever exported %" Hl
evidence A,siugIu upon him That would i'lr-t from
'i credit of uy district a. -pucE1t ~ NV Ihr req oh
why DIE Wuo. matter ha- been brought Hp u.s. tt '.
charged iDuf men or.r upn1 % llur. i'dt
they went 2t thc suggestion ot the hel"tii' 'i.
"a Washington, hut outs uatu aly feci soso a;d 4t
10 d. something by way 81 ctiH'oi nav rn' stiI
simply because have hT0Nn uotnuI oi M4. iIo'"7'
Intentions aul no time for ln iuF,-;!cton nal t'ti
fEcd want ID s'O;' a. p' '''ir, ana nave
been ready all along 10 meet every charge. \ F''' -
4iI1vits presented 300 reference " rHrh 90 49,
snail nave ms couut-r-ailafft ready. Oi course lAo
examination must De private"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15
Ctyrf. MOTIFS

-Four Of the five trustees Of tne Newsh ork Manu-
featuring Company Of 40. 800 Delaney So, have ap
ul,d to e supreme C]ul, fr he appointment OBJ rcryer
for Go company 'r gtoan that ts property Has become
reduced g value ana i<t isirposie % coati lur hus
u. Yesterday fads. Van trunt directed al p'rs"'' ite
q. r.lrl-tt f'f
D. why receiver sh)ud lot De appointed and the company
dissolved
Charles Becker who is accused Of being lmpli-
Gated in e $50 40 CHECK forgery and whose arrest on civil
prc., W.. vsead ou Monday by judge Van Hruut 10 Was
,rr.-t. od Dee rcarrtscd beaci wa1ant iatnec by
judge sutherland tle Court " General 's'i'. Its
bench warrant h0Sevrr. aftorraui- ni.iit~i ana
B-, 1cr VA hi1wsI ?, 90 80 large.
Catariuc Irving and Thomas G.. HoliaHd brought
.ulr 81 te District Court AGAINST Fiuando Won for
sIG, 90 hr a. ana ser-icss The ccesat d bono 'nr
e transfer Of ire c,.e 20 ue Common Pleas Justice
re, o. tae District Cont t NOT e On papers, motion
laf. 'bc supreme Court for uanilmn@ 10 compel
him f1 81 30 Jgigr Bfuf yesterday .'ieG fh notion
m fc e.puu! t tle lIrti, The BOND had n0 jIs'ihe
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15
WATCHING THE CrrYs HEALTH.

The special visiting physicians ended thcir
work YESTERDAY and fun report Of what they nave done
Will be presented at the next meeting of the Board "t
Health During the last week those physicians Ysiied
5.5s3 houses 3l277 families. prescribed Tor ioJo SICK
children and distributed O93 excursion tickets Tor ''
floating hospital of ST. Johns Guild, besides d'sFhh''B
health tracts and reporting nui-anccs Tine iTuie III
sectors made teir report me Board yesterday inc
officers doing duty above Canal and Giandss htFe Wis
tied % grocery aud fruit stores, 81 licensed fenne'
wagolis and Il fruit stands The largest part 81 inc
wor, has been down town, the following l't "i con
dcnnaiion shows Applcs-barres -, baskets TO- pn'n
els pears-nlrrels ~, baskets ~, crates 3 wafer
molon,-3Ol2. barrels =, lois IA; mn smeois-Dhr-
reis a. lots peaehos-cratcs Gs, baskets o. e-E
planl-barrels -; pluns-ciates q giapcs-paskeS
cuCurlbclS-c crates I.
There were G25 deaths during the week ending aug.
II decrease ~ - compared with tue report 90 c
preceding We 81 and 10 less Than during thr correspond
IN week of 1876 The actual mortality for the week
fntinv Aug / was 6O5 which represents al annual
,irsfi-rie nf 2gI6 ~ 900. Ihc deaths col cubrcn IN
DIR wears OF age are -tcIdy diminishing; the nuu"
r.r,r.l for the past week showed decrease OF l"'
from the week preceding. tlr deaths III icheLohl ;ua
ar also decreasing; 336 having been reported uuth-
fha HHst week 5g.iDSt 30 Tor lhc week pfrNois -"
following conn statement or ca-t- "l c"h'-
week Tylhus Typhoid scarlet Crr-hr~pl Ae' Pr snail
cud'g Fever. Fever Fever. Meningitis 5ie' ~ a. ppS
A AVE. a, o 10 Is % Is
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15
THE nERT OF AREANsAs.

The debt OF Che State OF Arkansas consists
O. s4aa.25 uufndeG five aud sN peg cont bonds. i--J
go ihe funded debt OF 1866 sni 1870, 923 1850 OF
t.er..Iuac AID bonds and s-.-.OG-@ .cvcc bonds j,
d.. been proposed Joy John T. Adams u Little Rock and
). T. Esdncld 81 Es-cH, Conn., suj other holders Of the
Ate securities. that these bonds sAa bt Exchanged 10.
nry sta.a bonds running thirty years interest on
which fci n hrst yea; shall he two ueT cent tie SECOND
ye,r three pI cent the t1ir scar four ~ ceut Hd
tiercsft.r until maiuuU. si1 per cont pr annum; the
uufundcd bonds 90 be exchanged upon basis Of o. per
cont. eXccr for tAc Uolf0,d bones Tllch shall p eX
chu-e. oi s- Uf 81 per ct.f; t,c basis - exchange
" le railroad 4ui eyeo bonds 80 TIE 10 Irr cent. Tor
TIE pupa- making zine c<tlan gee o. ID ITui"-ci ihdi
tlr OH bofds shall Dee deposited aln the Bank OF t-e
STATE NeNlork iu trust n" the ZINE when the trans
fer can boz LEGALLY made
Persons representing 900 Of the OLD bonds have
already signed the asc neu art deposited yhe h1nd'
VITA thr bank. NrsIe Adams Qua krdtrid promise to
use their best efforts to !uce the j. --lature OF Ar
kansas to make tnr exchange ou tina basis aDJva lndi
Gated aud claimed CHAT tAe! have reason 70 JeLcVe
they will De- silccf--fG'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15

Mavor Schroeder received not a little praise
from tie cuet-io,u citizens of Brooklyn FOR ala veto
o. the Aiderucus resolution allowing tie iunlnucH 10
continue the a. bells upon their carts At the lgst
meeting vi Board the political influence u tie junk
men wac strong enough 90 carry through another reoI-
tim iuttlug them 10 u,s thicc belle each cart. i
delegation Of iuuGIncu. who headed bY Ahs'uhlYman
Bradley called upon the Mayor % beg ta' Dc would not
veto lis resolution, The Mayor iuuuaieG that h WOId
allow tao ordinance tO bcc0uc Law ~ tIkuE Ao action
upon , Thc eject OF the CONCESSION " tAe Mayor s
Already tue jnihneas' carts NLlcn even now
occasionally venture riag Out the d!ScOfdlt tones OF
ODE COW bells IsO arrests were made yesFrday Tor
i. ~ ~.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15
ISSUING rHE BEER'LICENsEs.

The Board of Excise held long meeting yes
teriay forenoon, and ptsed about - hcc"aes ihe.e
was abont tbc usual number - applicants for licenses,
AMI though the clerks Kept busy there was 10 eI-
element President Norton stat fthat the Board would
now continue ~ the woIko issuing licenses % the vSf-
Gus classes and radcs fast the Inspectors could
make be necessary reports.
TIE first step to secure harmonious acton among the
liquor dealers IN the attempt obtain modh cation OF
the Excisc laws Will be taseu at meeting OF NJ" YORK
brewer. ,o he held i'm TINS city week. H@retoton
there has been conflict ~ opinion among iID tNtrrs
and leading members the liquor dealers s~s"' tiion>
IN Ncv 0rk sni tho breach en- constantly Si'"
Ing wider AT thcrc 7X societies 10 in CIV
composed Of saloon F,cpers. wholesale dealers, Dr'" c
md r..9u 1oIrrs co-iitee from each ~ these eOTi-
cites will h3I conference Nith ccmuittc' rom tf
Be-' Coz zen ION, and course OF action viii De dc
t.fmlu-l nlnl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15

with proceeds OF bonds and the stock being Issued as
bonus to subscribers FOR bonds" This statement !"
sworn To- by Mr. Culver and the sag that they
cannot 90 behind these sworn retnrns without inlpl
ting perjury Ia the person Dahng ibc .tttthcn -,
real estate Of this railroad Is as7cssei az Tl5Sv''
C. Godfrey Gunther owner OF the BROOKLYN, lath Hht
Coney Island Railroad claims that ihc storh ot ms Iou
w6ud bs illegal To tax him FOR personal property III
Brooklyn ,,
There are other corporations that, Tor Nhrinhsy
ASSIGNED reasons have evaded taxation upon heir sto-k
Tho city OF tle opinion mat WOMB hc W
iudieous To tax bonds and mortgages personal prop
rrty because il would seriously interfere with the
progress OF building III Brooklyn. Ihe Law, ho"eNcr'
directs The Asseaanent VI snrA prnperty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15

The Jersey City Society for the Prevention
Of Crime on Monday procured The arrest u Wn. D. Eu
IoDz ONO u the mana GERS Of ths Jers4y City opera
House. and Anton ShiCt. Police CoarnssoneG for
ding kquor without hceLse. hr BHd.ons was e.
raiucd Loforc Justice DAVIS the Fr-i D.stric, Police
Court yasterdsy morning aud nned so.
Comu..s oner sclck brought before Justice Pei
ouhet al the Second Diotrct Police court yesterday az
tc-noon NJ scmck plead not guilty" sud conducted
l.,. ,rn c7se Jobf Linn and VIA II. Corhn appeared
i.r n. society. Sctck lined 40 100 Zee, ol il-
HAVING sod fguor ~itlof hcerse Oh saturday id-
& AND Sunday. Au~ :. haviDg been proved
tlr Ks friends say tha' tHs who'll IntteI resulted
19,- itol tfc date ~ tae expiration oi a licenses.
man named burnett who w. Discharged from rac Pc
No.. D--rtsaeut some tine discovered n HcAcBs
ami Ia rmed ire society for tiie Fr"repD
ar crime which VITA the assistance OF oliver I0tter.
procured tlc Commissioners arrest.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15
opry-l1R RELIGION IT NEPRrcK, Ii

The annual clmp-m,c'ng at Nerrlck, l.. l.,
on tne line Of tue Southern Eroad. opened yesterday
To d. held under the auSlcc )f the Long Island Camp
Meeting Association which H. D. Aps OF ErOoslyn
is President The threatening weather prevented large
attendance OF visitors. bu TO tine cottages and bni'
there are siytv scyraty families. TMrty-hVe cottages
src rented for tbe SEASON. aud thirty tene n.y. AMI
number moro ara ordered. ia. grounds comprise IN
area of sixtyye tres and tbs meetings are Reid IN
grove ~ oaEs in which tbe preachers stand IS sur
Nunded at regular street intervals hy The cottages and
tents and nearer Do the seats 81 me congregation ar
r,. g,d ia semicircic. To tHe west ~ me ErgN' is
Lake. which uas been formed artifciay nom s"aWny
stream nearly quarter ~ Wir ia lcngin. iLe Iife
has Ae e1caVirl 90 admit 90 the az or row
bO,f. Tao and other improvements have been made
since last season.
AZ! uece.a,Y convenience cor casoe residence arc
90 ho found the Grounds in addition "a %" family
tents aroSdv erected. thcre ANU her oi trg' r' r
meeting tents hrionGnR 10 different cHngreGanon--tne
Eighteenth Street, Brooklyn ttc E0rkYii' centre, tHc
south TIfri rect Wi'llnshurg. ami others Among
those expected M prcscut 80 the eetuss te Oh" Rev
Dr. a. ~ Fowler ~ fAt Cbris,iOt A6rocf. h,-t-v. Dr.
TIT uy 81 ST. paEl- Sos-N0rt thr Rev. d. D. r. Hee-
man = Washington aud the i!.v. Thomas harmon, ne
baltimore EydH-'st
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15

Upon the arrival of the steamer City of New
Bedford from NewBcdforl Macs, at Pier No 80 E2st
River. yesterday morning one Of thr staicrUoms wSS
found 10 be ockcd he inside The lad been
eienrd 10 Chslc, johnston of passenger vino
was last about 500 a. when ne appeared 10 be
under the Influence - !quor. Tbc yss, ~ that time
was on NeV-dYen and Johnston then entering Dis
etateIoom. Whom the door was bu-st open The man
was MISSING, nut Dis clothes. including pair OF
light cashmere trousers, black diagonal coat ADD
YES, and white shirt were found With nve
cent piece, an empty bottle, which h,d con
tanned WAsA.y. and an envelope adtr sd 20 Charles
W John tou yasEt Dolphin, IiraItD~i. tid 'is VINO
yard Mass. Ire o.tul-a ul The envelope VAS i1di-
trcr. made out 10 rrad fort kctm'rd. =. =.
When JJnuston came ON board I- state t' severn. YER
son, ihat bad come rom Vineyard Haven he VS.
,r f.tt iurIes lu height. lt ,ul face, 10 nj mar
and lnou-iache AMI blue eycs III supposed "a aiter
ent,ru< lis sat-rnnIu, he unCrt-el, climbed out the
y, uipH Is iJur 90 cfcrh ard superintendent va IiR
o. tered general alarm 90 bc cent CUT describing INC
a,9-tIlcc % Tie missing .ld uts ais" l'ic-apucd
L. Yas,lrl Haven. Ncw-l4d'ori AM Port Richmond
IL ulags or further particulars IL gard 70 the
ALL. g. Nl
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15

The German Ladies' Association, " Deutsche
Frluen Ycgeiu,' Tor tine relief OF needy wiIow-' orphans
and sick persons brought sut in the Common Pleas ans
the ~ the United German Lutheran Churches o.
Nrw-York tnow c3e the German Eya'gelich lutheran
Caurch ofst Nlt,hew) 20 determine whether e plunm
or another sorcty of which Mrs Anna Oteudoffcr the
PRECEDENT represents he society first Incorporated The
plaintiff declares that Mrs. Ouendorf.rs society is the
uutsrou. o. secession from tle Ladies A-socatiNn'
ia- 20 DO dispute s the ,ul oI y -, cru interest
or 200 given iO the Association bY CHRISTIAN o. CUM
faer ~ 1853. ana hy il intru-ted 90 the Lutheran
Church. trustees declare tlat hcr oo not 900" o'
witch society th u'u'r should Poe ta'i. JULIO iiN-
r.i.. av discharged tucn from oDlIt"n ia con
I-iou mas tire money shall a. paid INTO s curt AID
substituted - 4 leutiIts tue society represented by
Ma D.fqntOrfcg.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15

jim Brown, a worthy German, died in Frank
Ia rrcsntY. >ud his next friend worthy SrEnau,
wiz sppOntei administrator, - settle The Affairs Of
ls etts~. Inr administrator called - printing cnk'n
tie other day to posters printed announcing that
good. 0f tie .te Brown s0,A sr soid Vt public
uun " want you writ up bo-v b!Ilo ~ some Kind %
-thyls -id she snIiaistr.tor. who's siDd much
- business. ysnt Something's dat VII atdTact der pui
Ne ere pring der bcoples nom der koundry The
p,lnt-r Asted for q suggestion Mrs Brown md
mime elf hhf daikei IL over, continued tho busin-s
man "nnd vArt yOu ~ head dose bills sOmodings
ths why "-snd he marked the wall with he 10
show that ~ wanted big esters-" Hoofra.l boog-rsw
Jim Brown M dcadl'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15
eUs1NE8s TROUBLES.

Composition proc aediugs ia bankruptcy nave h''h
bcc,r hcro, Uoe.fer fitie uy ~ Sienper-cr's sons
wholesale millinery goods DEALER II NO 500 broadway s''''
with their creditor ~ 80 the iolar To notes 81 te
six and nine months meeting Il creditors h~' n'' ''
Tor aug. 3D. Tho la ilues are vlii''-'' 'nu ''' '''
$4,000
Ten creditors q Bshnng Dehl, piano manuia''nr's j"
Fr,avo and and ourih ST. nave brd
rcnton m Lankfupicy AGAINST thc hrm Jusi- pi.l W., W.,
JuiiDr partner, las MAJ Feriih'nh l''h'' Hp|''"''
by the supreme Court. - .oo gf,itb ava
stephen wilson OF 80 80 -,
In >ing goods was filed Se'l'i"y III
tl. fouuty a
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15
PREPARATIONS FOR COLLEGE CONTESTS.

According to tie bylaws OF the Intercol!e-
clate Literary Association every competitor 1T the
coming exanna ons aud contests IS required 90 send 10
the Seer ars % tie Association. before the third
Thursdsv fn September certificate NJ the collegiate
course pursued by lin, signed by the President or
gprcs Dent u the college university u which
he has studied This requirement has been adopted Ia
order 70 exclude specialists from competition. AL Ger
tncates are 70 submitted tho tribunal Of the Asso
citation which alone has authority rel ct accePt.a
c,fuetfor This tribunal consists - Eugene Frazer
cornell UNIVERSITY Chairman; Prot. j. II. Morse; u H.
Ncf auy IT, % inc University Of tine city ~ N"FNOIk;
P-0f Charlton J. Lewis ant ~ N Mcdonald % Prince
ton TIE Association has been recently incorporated
meeting 20 maze prcuIr-0us for tac next colpci-
efXainnat olls and cont SIS Wl De held ou FriIV,
September 81 Many prominent gentlemen manifest in
Ter u in the Association md several promises OF Pecun
ary assistance ias been male.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15
Goop pEAcnEs III M MAKKET.

Tho receipts of peaches yesterday, by ril
ana steamer were $50 BASKETS. Fium he opening o.:
the scason 323S baskets have arrived herr, sixteen
ear loa.s seut 10 Boston yesterday, one 70 NeH
J. .yc1 and one IN PttshurS. The Offering Vas %
marked improvement upon any has yer for
ward sud included hLo Craafogds, yellow fruit, and
Early Yorks winto fos Fine eTedea wil sjsad
it for DAYS Deaers fear that they viii bc unable
T. keep UP prc,s unless the shippers help them. Crates
were qu0ted II al 3D. Basseto not tie ieaturc
81 arrivals thcsc ranged from 81 ~ 20 ceuts FOR PLAN
DtInM are and 70 eents " u ~ Tor Tne " aItIa.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15
THr LOCKWOOD ESTATE CONTEST.

Surrogate Coffin of Nestchcster County, has
rendered ais decision 10 regard 60 The accounting u the
al administrator OF the estate or George Lockwood late
~ New Rochelle the Objections 10 which the part Of
Mrs MARGARET Fowler dau, % the nrtt wife OF Mr.
Lockwood. published SOME week. aSo. The decis-
ION di.s How, tie payments Tor clc.k-ufe, allows re
~ OI Tor lega services, dee that Size -, coo N gov
eminent bond, belong % the adninietrainT, holds that
tn ponies md ctTaee referred u IN Mrs Fowler OBJ
is~tious were valid as made bJ NJ Lockwood, sut dis
Above the claim for $1,000 and S4vJ3 81 paid 10 tie
husband o. to contestant.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15
RAID on DIsORDERLY HOUSES.

Captain Williams made descent upon sew
ersI dsordery house. IN the twenty ninth early
Yesterday morning snd arrested about thirty ptssons
Roundsmaa wallace aud his assigned 10 usKe
descent npOu the hoase No lf Wsst Tweaiy sixth
al when the ofosrs snteTSd tie house. one q The In
mates Aspis GucesslseVe was 20 much A4ATnsd that
sLs lozped lro tse seco8d stoFy window w tbe ssde-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15
TAXATION QUESTIONS IN BROOKLYN.

The Brooklyn Tax assessors are not willing
~ comply with the dirocOns u the state Assessor ~
la tbc property n railroads AMI otlSx eorpoisHons.
Tie ground Oh which Mr.. OIlyes proprietor OF the
Prospect Park and Ooney Islsnd Rar"sd, claius mmu
pv from taxation for the stoch OF that rosd is that tho
stoek has 10 market value, the road having been built
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-15
kAGalNG A pYING cmLD ro oorRT.

William Buckley Of No. 68 James-st., was
Justice smith, complaint OF Julia Buck - Wtie
for having &esauitod her. The woman carried in her
arms "A child diving state. which had Docn suffering
for four days from cholera B'autu. zoe stated that she
had been brought fOToOy 20 court by OacT AlnE 81
The Fourth Precinct Notwithstanding tSi be told AIN
tlgt her baby dying. Justice o1ith administered q
scaiung rebuke the Ofo-S and dituntsd tAst t4ic
mother child should be removed 10 Cham6ers-oice