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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
AN UNFoUNDED INSURANCE REPORT.

A report was circulated in Wall-st. yesterday that
te Iiyerpoo London and Globe Insurance Company OF
England had lost very largely at tie ST. John fire, on
account Of which th,re probability that the com
pany would be oblgel TO suspend business. The man
r for this state stated To TRIBUNE reporter that he
had received no advces from any source. either confirm
ing or DENYING tine accuracy II tie report that the com
pany had lost about 100000 by the fire, hut 1t had
lost million dollars, il could not seriously effect the
siandn0 of the com pauv the OF Wich Amounted
10 over ~26OOOOoO ii also stated mat M com
many had over 80 900 900 invested in the United states
for The exclusive security pUcybOldgls IN tits cOul-
try no portion OF whicn was involved IN The st. john
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
gsg can on pIFrrgrNT ROADS.
$40 20 $Il "a


Tie iem of "mtosest" Is assumed to be the same In
each The comparison with steam is to he made by add
ing TO 80 81 which has been already given the cost Of
running the Baldwin car the daily interest on its cost
(S OOO which about at six per cent, 40 cents. This
brings the cost of the steam ear per day To ~ which
would he apparently saving 10 the Markest. line Of Is
per cent to the Broadway line, 81 per cent? to the
sNye. lire 40 per cent, while 10 tue 1hirdaye line
il VIII occasion small lo>s. ObN iOusly, thee can be
lille deptnd-nce placed upOn estimates win 50 wife
range ana while II h possible III the case oi the IhId
ave lire that tine great discrepancy arises from ms
print an the ures tine state Engineers report IL Il
vet mpIacicable 10 judge from sucn calculations whether
steam cannot De r0htaOy used on Tie street rail-
roads Of this city.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
rppER HUDSON ROWING REGATTA.

Troy, n. y, June 22.-Ihe regatta of the
Upper Hudson Rowing Association opened this after
noon AT 2 o'clock Eight evcnIs came of The Fileys
OF Lansngburgn the ual pair-oared race by foul.
The Junior trial heat by COhOes souller The
Woiyerhooks Of Grconbush and the Wateryrt OF West
Troy Won the senior sonl trail heats The fouroafrd
tr al heats were by the Rensseaers, Polytechnic In
siitutes, Fillcys, and WOlyerhOOks. The water val
rnugh but the wind was favorable. The best time made
10 TIE iOuI-OareI heats by the WoyerhO0kH, c:lC
1ne best III the single scull races MAS 1880 10
morrow the na heats the singles, doubles and fOurs
VIII be IOMeu.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
Mr.. TTLDEN's ANSWER IN THE INCOME SUIT
The answer of Samuel j. Tilden 10 the com.

plainl in the snit brought against him BY the Govern
ment for $4,000, tax income, has been on
the United States DsricAttorney by Yandorpoe Greea
g. Cunning OF Mr. Tlden's counsel II is general denial
that IFS income was As alleged by the Government or
That ne has failed TO pay In any instance the
tax due. 10 claimed that IN the years
wlen he neglected 10 make any return 81 income
be was asst ssed by the Government nj is estimate
aud that he paid the tx and pcnaliirs ana that m
Goy,1nmtn mt nas no rignt tomake further demand no
him. lis action in estimating bis income being conclusive
when lie had paid the sum demanded Of hIm. For the
two years when hesna return and paid toe sum as
ssei II channel That the acceptance 81 such payment
was also conclusive, aud barred the Government from
further demands.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
souNABonN's DAUGHTER ExcU1PATEs HIM.

Francis SOhnabOhn, "A German, about 10
years old, was paced rla IN tie Court of General
Sessions yesterday tie charge Of committing incest
with his daughter - years Of age The details of The
horrible story published in The TRIBUNE two weeks
ago. The daughter went before police magis-
trate in Harlem and made aildayiis TO the facts,
aud solnabolD was Immediately indicted by
the Grand Jury. The daughter appeared IN
court yesterday. with a babe three months old ia
her arms and was the principal witness for the people
On tie witness stand She fatty cOnradicted her afi-
dav swearing that she had been intimate with "A nam
b,r a.. aud could not tell VINO Tie father
cud. she fused IN any way 20 crm'ndte her father.
Tic iury after brief dclDeraliOu, returned verdict
of acuuttaL
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
THE LIQUOR LICENSE QUESTION.

The Excise Commissioners have sent to the
law Committee OF the Society for the Prevention Of
Crime an answer the committees eommun cation Of
June 20. This Incorporates the views Of The commits
siopers IA ,xpressed in TIE TRIBUNE OF yesterday
They state that their annual report is before the
BOARD of Supervisors that IL il their intention to per
form their duty according 20 law ana That me boards
conseI has Deen Instructed bring actions for the
covery OF ualfes against persons who violate the law
Al the Office OF board yesterday u was as1elahed
before tne Board Of Excise not yer acted uo OWING ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23

Although the entries Tor the ocean schooner
yacht race Of the Sciwanlaka Yacht Club not as
numerous as anticipated, great dea OF interest
centers upon the contest between the ccnter-bvard
school or idlrr the keel schooner Rambler j. H..
Maxwell owner tue Peerless OF the Audnuc club, has
been To the expense Of getting his yacht ready for the
but finds no other schooner 81 me second class en-
ter "a AGAINST The kceatid Committee pro, oscd
that the Peerless should SAN over tie course they
would s 60 her, nat Mr.. Max vel j, la
cncd 10 accept al ANY pIZs lac ,Oud fairly win
IL IN competition. The p1Zes 500 J each class.
The course Viii from BuOy No >, on Sandy uoOk 20
miles 10 woodward AMI rcsuu, u the wind permits. 20
miles 70 leeward and return Tie start viii be H. ing
me
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
TROUBLES OF A NEWARK MINISTER.

At an adjourned meeting of the Newark
Presbytery yesterday committee, previously appointed
for that purpose reported that thew had examined the
CHARGES Of L. 7. Cone against tic Rev Isaac NJ see,
pastor Of the Wckhae street Presbyterian Church, and
hat they were in proper snape the Prcsby to
fake action a. At nsdcab.c dl-cns>l"n ~ was
decided begin the trial OF tie Rev. NJ Sc on Irs-
dy rcyt al tie Flist Presbyterian Church The charges
are that the pastor used nnucrOmng language ~ refer
rnrr To Nr Cine. TIE troubles grew out OF the late
that OF Mr.. See for allowing women 10 preach III us
I,ulrt which mas caused % division In TIE church
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23

the changes In forms, applications ana hoh"s m'lc
necessary by the recent decision OF the Cvutt {" P.H
About 300 saloons dDing 1u'iuoss IN me Guy VIII
out license, most OF then lhicss OF p'u ltpu'
Hereafter no licenses to SILL liquor wl ne sIah"u !"
slloons Occupying stores and rooms WITHOUT @
bedroom accommodations. over l,4ru IS -,
have born granted thS year than In 1906 winch the
Txcse Boar attribute TO The hai times. Large resii
rants like DclmOnicos win only he compelled 10 idIhsh
the ordinary tayelu accommodation Of three beds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
LADIES coxrEsr1NG N OUTDOOR SPORTS.

ABOUT ninety IdultS alu StHIItIHtH dIttHutu
the second meeting oi the Ladies cub for Ou-icor
sports at the staten Island Cricket Grounds yesterday
afternoon. Among the aides present Mrs. White
more Mrs Pool, Mrs. Stebhus, 5rs DeKay, Mrs. SIX,
Mrs. Dale and Mrs Disiiicks. u. and Misses Meigs,
Roosevelt Henderson, ijOgcrt, ANA OutcrbId2e Lawn
Inns, arcucrl quuiis ana cioqutt Wrc INDUCED IN 10y
icacn was rather too fresh Tor " Auut SIiy 10 again
vrulufe form. ana inicrfcIrd somewhat with 900
cIr, ON tuc p,if oi thc arcAers Eve shots were how
eyer credit ii Misses Mclgs and DO-eTt, while the in
fcrst al tcnris seemed ccncrcd around the court
ned BY Mc,Ss Wnitlock and Leaycroit, with Misses
Roosevelt anu OuterbriGge their partners
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
NAVY ORDERH.
MAsHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, June 22.-Licut. WIN. VI. Parker Is
ordered the Boston Navy Passed Assistant ~u econ
Charles y. GrAVa u ordered 10 tie ieeeit gsp g.hs
ia uf T. II. Myers, drttiit
from that vessel ordered To duty the Washington Navy
Nani; Paymlster t. cndce ordered % ~ Iec'vne'
s indypt .doncc place, Payma-ter ID. H. latuoue, de
Achod vessel and orle cd 10 settle ms actou i
Passed Eugin r. W Roe Is ordered To th Mnnoc
ac static station: Lieut. j. Eaton ~ dclcHed from the
Marion European saiun ind granted perm sion 10 return
home irut VIM H. MAYER IL detached The tano tcus
aud lace. sick leave surgeon lheoe "oOlftrt"h Is 40
are frou hospital NotiolA a. ana placed on
ifinc orrr, Passed Assistant surgeon r. C. Hey Is de-
c- from tne Wasin gton ard and placed waiting
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
cn1nrs AND cAsuALrIEs-BY TELEGRAPn.

WuKHsBARRE, Penn, June 22.-Judge Harding
today sentenced Frank A. Beamish for rsey to onr
years la the peuitontiaiy.
NopFOIK. Va June 22.-A fragment of a saw
mill boiler which exploded Deep Crock to-day, struck
Dick Cherry on The head and killed him Instantly
POrTsYnLf, Penn, june 22.-teorgc roster teller
N, he Nanahoy CITY Bank been taken III With hydr0pbO-
bia, havnc been bitten by pct dog months ago.
LOWELL Mass, June 22.-Albert White and lsa-
dore Cook charged with being 10 the death Oi
Mary Fila harrington which resulted from map-sotce nav
been AIT tho Hianu
Bail has been liked IT $4,000 In tbs case OF each.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
CLAIMING TIE MERRITT EsrArr.

In the proceedings Of William J. Merritt,
generally known William wilson. TO Obtain possession
Of the estate of the late In A. Merritt, the only
and heir. the application 10 Surrogate Coffin o. West
chester County Tor the removal of tie present admins
traitors, has been withdraw. II is now asked thlt they
SHOW cause why tncy should pay 20 bn all tie
funds III thcr hInds. The order granted, RETURN
able on July ~.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
UNpRoplrABLE TRADE IN PIANOS.

Charles 4. StaTkweathcr. man of respectable an
pearace residing Cooperstown. y. " was charged yer
day before Wandel Of the Jefferson Magaet ioaoe
Court, obtaining pianos tI0agh fraud ihe hl com
plaut made against him by The firm of Gordon Co. loa
whom De obtained piano MAJ %. Th ip,ruuou aas
delivered his address, 40. l5j West ffccn,h t. ahd ue
firm learned thai removed hours ilrlhi anu
cou discover Whtrcit bad been taken ih second
charge made ny Horace Waferr son from whom De b.
taiaed piano uudtr tie name ~ p J.. Wool DO was lV.
40. POI West TWtiiynihsi 9nd then removed y
her and disposed OIL He va held h euVU Dii n
rlgL 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23

Ing with every railroad in the city and grain elevator OF
100 600 bushels capacity, able to transfer 80 car loads
pe- day or TO load vessels Mt the same time and
while inward freight Il being discharged These steam
es " II couch 10 Newcastle England, and Antwerp, out
London viii the first port Of arrival and last port Oi
dcnrfire II arranged ~ ste through DIS OF
Iarg 10 all points the cOnst OF England, ana Iner-
canGse shipped FROM sueh ports VIII Df forwaru'd 20
canada and Inc Western states similar manner inc
vessels are first class every respect and nearly new
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
A PRESS CLUE EXCURSION TO GREENWOOD
LAKE

About 100 members of the New-Iork Press
Club made an excursion to Greenwood Lake yesterday
1T the invitation 81 the Monolar ana Greenwood Lake
Railway Company. Among their guests were John y
Foster of Newark; Remington Nernan, Vce-presideu'
OF the road VIM. T. Dorwin general superintendent
ex-senator Abraham Lent OF Newly Orh; cNjudge Dit-
t,nhocier: Supcrn 'cnIent Maliing; Gen. Carries
Ronma and Paul Du Claiiu. At .Ac WlHdrmeie liotel
Al the uppr ex rcmty of the lake, bnuniill dinner
was provided. Speeches uade bv joan y Foster
Johri swinton. Ilu,aiIo ng, Prof. Raymond Joseph
Howard, IT,, and Others
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
SETTLING THE FREIGHT DIFFICULTY.

As announced in yesterdays TRIBUNE, repre-
scntayes OF the trunk lines are again brought together
10 settle the difficulty arising from the emitting
ON eastward-bound grain and cattle rates from
ST. Louis one meeting was held yesterday
at the Windsor Hotel, there being present Mr.
King Wee President he Baltimore aud Ohio Railway,
who returned 10 Baltimore in the afternoon; Mr. Cas-
SAT- Vlcr-prcsdent Of The Pennsylvania; Mr.. Tlllug-
hast OF lho Kew-Y Central Mr. Villas general freight
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
AT No. 10 FULTON-sT.

fire broke ont at p. M, yesterday on the sec
Of the foursory brick banding 80. 10 Fuonst
occupied by Becker coffee and spice mills An en-
zine aurKy subdutd nams, before Tie stock
datns 500 The building unhur ihc loss Is fuzzy
O. cita by insurance.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
srrrrr STEW c,r NOW nrNxrye IN rmLApELrnM.

sTrEET STEAM CAR NOW RUNNING IN PHILADELPHIA
The new car is free from these fccts The general
construction of the machinery is more Ike mat OF the
ordinary locomotive the connecting rod on either sGc
ouera,ing on the outside OF the wheel by means o'
cranL-pin instead of an inside crank-axe. The ma
chjnrrv was made complete in all its paris so that
could De operated as separate locomotive before the
carbody placed upon it. Any one Of the cars no" III
use can be taken off It's wheels and placed directly upon
In, framework Of such locomotive, the only alteration
reolircd benz as the fion: platform the place OF
" ich is chiefly occupied by tie upright boiler ana
furnace The direct support Of the caI-body Is Cd
toipcd by cross bars on the frame Of tie looomo-
tive: Int tie set of the car-b0iy is cqualzeu
by rubber springs and it is said To rd' smoothly Wth
out Tar froin the machinery. The car-body IS held II po
son by three bolts each side. More important tam
any other details Of the machinery are, However those
which may concern the safety Of human life. inc ca
pacty for quick stOpuage Is essential TO this locomotive
since il is To be used in crowded streets. Therefore the
trorteyalyci placed close TO the cylinders :" th"t
both stopping ard starting the engine are performed
very PROMPTLY haud-brake IL provided Win saihcl III
mower on one motion OF lever to stop the car IN le"
seconds. In addition. the engineer can reverse the en-
cine with these appliance the can be- stopped al
mo-t nstantaucI u-ly. Tine boiler u 81 Steel N''t'
cted and fully capable OF carrying 300 hounds 10 lie
square inch. Only 30 pounds ~ pressure ha hr'h r.
oled on grades OF the Market 81 line, thc!
being liz uII1I d.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
TIE sIcKLEs RAILWAY. SUIT.

The trial Of the suit # DAVID +. Sickles and
Others Benjamin Richardson and others begun
yeste before JUDGE Don0hue. tbs action already
TIE TRIBUNE l. to compel MI Richardson 10 sur
ner So 100000 OF bonds of the Chicago saginaw and Can
ada Railroad Company, which IL Il charged no
obtained by a conspiracy. lie claims that he o6
tanned them lroD1ly ana is entitled TO hold them.
documentary ryi eh,e pat ~ ant one Mita, eA
the adjourned 10 Monday. tIiH h01t
and q. Appeared Tor the plaintiffs Dexter A. haw
klns tur The aclcnaamts.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
SOME OF RECORDER JACKETS SENTENCES.

Ella Kaumann charged with abduciing FOR pun oaes II
prostitution little u named Selma thmaun, were nlay
dspO Of yesterday by Judge Sutherland IN tie Court Oh
General The three were tired aut nycied
benre Recorder IIaeKett M November last SOPHIE Kal
enneser lila kaufman sentenced % 20 ycIrs n
pri onment Minnie KALI uh,sc 10 years imnr
ment The was tsaen o. tue supreme Court ernrfa
Term, q iuipIgtn reversed AID new
fral nd rel. Ella Kaufman pleaded gully AMI WAS SEN
fenced 80 Is months imprisonment Ia the Pcneuuay and
the 1alleuhcisers dIscAarg a.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
CAPT NATHANIEL b. PALMER.

STONINGTON, Conn, June 22.-Capt Ma
thanrl b. Palmer native Of this town, ded ia san
Francisco yesterday, aged - years. Caut Palmer was
the discovcrcr Of Palmcr's Land in the south Pach.
Ocean and for over halt century hes been lu- utl Il
with the shipping aud commercial INTERESTS OF tho cOuH-
try
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
ADELIBERATE MURDER.

SCRANTON, Penn, June 22.-Patrick Golden,
50 years Of axe. has murdered IN his own house at
Nichoson. He sitting with his wife in the
parlor when a masked entered with - doublebar-
relied gun aud fired two shots 1T Golden, VINO died
shortly aftcrward. The murderer made hs escape.
There appears ~ be cause Tor the chime.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
4 NEw OCEAN LINE 70 BOSTON

A MONTHLY LINE TO LONDoN-TIIE SORT OF TER
MINAL ACCOMMODATIONS THEY CAN GIVE
LINE IL BOSTON.
lBH TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIBusE.l
BOsToN, June pa new line of steam
shps has been established between Boston and London
in order to give increased facilities for the shipment OF
merchandise and Passengers at this port. The first
steamer to arrive will be tho John +. Best when Will
leave London the 9th Of July for Boston direct and
she will be followed by the Ferdinand Yandertaen,
making for the present monthly line The managers
confidently hope that the enterprise will receive such en-
enlargement AS 10 make IL necessary To Increase the
number OF steamers and make the saiiing semi
monthly. Berhs for these steamers have been secured
ut Constitution Wharf where there superior facilities
for docking ample shed ROOM covering tracks connect
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23

agent OF tn ris NJ. II Dpins, supf1otshi hl, w
general manager 81 tao va ASA s4tfJti an Ut
.IInrlbu ycr-Prcsident 81 the Cie'elan' columbus W.
ciun1u ana indianapolis RAJ fund a. tNeiea. ie'iS
l. l 10 prevail ana a return 20 peace on tle od bss -
T., ear led - certain. meeting viii be hcd tHo
frnf nl next week.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
THk FiRE RECORD.
SNAIL FIRE IN CHATHAM- ST

fire yesterday morning on the first floor of No.
ll0 Chatham occupied by Alexander Cohen. shoe dealer
damaged the stock $500 The the building which IS
owned y Daniel T. Sands 500 The insurance. ana the
Or gin the unknown.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
LOCOMOTIVE MAcuISrrY OF STEAM CAR.


The vital question ~ 10 an substitutes tor horses is The
compa,ative cost. Tie Baldwin steam car burns SOB
pounds Of coal mile run. On the Market street hhe
its regular service s. miles per day At ~ per ton
The coal nihracitcl -
OF waste and tallow per da' -..---------.-.--. -
W gr. OF cngin er, per day to 90
T.ta1 c,repsc ............... .SJ.51
To the above II per day is added for depreciation ana
future repairs making the whole cost Of service per day
Sc 81. This wond be nearly 7l2 cents per mile run.
The steam street most like the Baldwin, Which has
been tried in England is the Granham; its engine Is in
the front Of the ear, not separate Operated on the
Vantage Tramway has cost IL cents per ear mile but
that railway has very steep AMI long gradients Inc
McrweatHer locomotive, which Is in active service on
fhe street railways Paris. France, Is separate from
the car There Is some dispute to the satisfaction
which it gives the bulk Of evidence is in ITS favor
IL is claimed that the Merrweather locomotive can be
run At six cents per mile. ard similar calculation is
made Tor the Scott-Moncef invention in which the ma
cunery is driven by compressed AR instead OF steam
mpa of ills sort give, however varied ana I'M
.i,rr, re.s since every road has is prcull
artes that determine "a, expenses In or GER 10 extend
;he COMPARISON between tnc Baldwin and the ordinary
hrs.ar ft ION win, ,Irs ar, civru for the latter:
Cosr RUNNING ONK TWOHoisE CAR 0NE DAY,
fT " and m ,liinj Of m horses At 10 81 u
S,c!ug OF horses at cepts -
Maintenance OF harness of nne horses at two e'ns 10
crn per annum for depreciation. equivalent per day
for n horses 10
Alilnlci ,i,. pi ''l ''''''''''-----' ''''' T,
W. ~ iirs, ON cost II ear Isl 0COj and nne horses
(sl,26Oh Y22G at six per cent pes anHtni..--- q 81
Total ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. s. 90
The foregoing is estimate on lie Markets. l.ne.
PHILADELPHIA. Taking the cores oudiug figures iur
uishcI n the last NewYorl sta Engineers report for
some ~ tue railroads IN this city, ard dividing the
figures for the wear by the days the year and the
mbrr Of ears of each company the Xpcrcucr Of New
York city viii be- SHOWN. In the follow NJ tnhle
inc figures Of the Mar.et-st repeated for
HHFE alHf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23

The vital question ~ 10 an substitutes tor horses is the
compa,ative cost The Baldwin steam car burns SOB
bounds of coal uer mile On the Market street line
It's regular service was s. miles per day At - per ton
The New York herald., 1877-12-03
CRAZED BY MISFORTUNE.

An unknown man was taken TO tho Flushing
IL. L) Town Hall from Baysds on Wednesday night
last Though we'll clad otherwise, he had nothing on
his ioet but PAIR OF slippers Ho thought to be
an escaped lunatc and was placed In cell. During
the night he became violent broke his cot TO pieces
and attempted TO pry open the door. On Friday ne
was identified by Mrs. Lorenzo overt, OF Williams
burg, as her husband She said he had recently lost
his situation, and his mind affected In consc-
quence He was sent home with his wife, accompanied
bv off
The New York herald., 1877-12-03
RICHMOND COUNTY ALMsHoUsE.

The Superntendcnts OF tue Poor OF Rlchmond county,
at the suggestion OF Mrs. Lowell of the State Board OF
Charities, have determined TO employ assistant
malron at the County Almshousc At salary not to
exceed SIS month, and the Board or Supervisors
have promised TO make the necessary Appropriation
to meet the increased expense. The Supervisors
visited the Almshouse last week and found things In
generally satisfactory condition. ana the inmates,
being questioned, expressed themselves as satisfied
with their treatment.
The New York herald., 1877-12-03
STATEN ISLANDS BOULEVARD.

The Commissioners OF highways OF tho town OF
southneld, L. have received about thirty bids tor
grading proposed new Seaside Boulevard, 10 run
IRON Clifton TO New Dorp lane, and will meet to award
the contract day this week. The bids range from
seven 70 thirteen cents per running loot
The New York herald., 1877-12-03
To PHILADELPHIA VIA
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.
THE OLD ESTABLISHED ROUTE AND SHORT LINE
BETWEEN
NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA

Double track the most improved equipment, and the
fastest time consistent with absolute safety.
ON AND AFTER NOVEMBER IL. 1877,
Express trains leave New York. via Desbroses and Cort-
@ su s,es' 81 % m limited, II 4 80 y 40
and m. Sundays A. NJ, 8. 0, 6:3o, 2, $50 and
Boats OF brooklyn Annex connect with all through trains
Jersey city, aordng speedy and direct transfer tor
Returning trains leave PhilsdeIphia 20 s5 80
40 and IL A. NJ (Limited express :35 r. M, 2, 4,
40 7 and Z :35 r. NJ. and IL midnight. On Sunday,
3:20 49, T. g. 80 A. NJ. e. 35 r. NJ and II midnight
Desbrosses and Cortlandt No Court ST..
Brookiyn, Nos ia If6 and 115 Hudson ST., Hoboken;
Depot Jersey City; Emigrsnt Ticket Office No Battery
p'A'" L. r. FARMER. General Passenger A sut
FRANK THOMSON GenerAi Aanager