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ON Tuesday last Il party Of cOnstablrs I'M
dcrtook L. arrest DAVIS kuudell shoemaker. Of
br>n Mawr, Muudell bad been IN yours an ma
bitual Cr4nkard + tNe worst sort. lie
wanted tor an ae-r Ndied trrarl. a. the pence.
lie mad already duNeu one officer hi- uremi- Is
with n corn utter. Iha CDn.tlhls reformed TO
the aithch on Tuesday VAIN four assistants.
TnON knocked a. tho door. N.uhdell .O.od cut
OF the window, ara deN d ttcm. lhey Lrukn
open the door with ci0wb,r Muhdell met
them on the s'Airs with his cDTn-ruttrr, and or
dcfrd them out II the hou-e. tlnsinlle WHITE
niau fred two shots over the diuukurd' 5 he al.
Muudell cnarged down st.ii-, II -uine rignt aud
lrN, Constable LitHenncrg ilrrd on Tim, hliting
MIN IN ths lrt, tat not dia ihllns hin. Mundell
hhd ths 'uin-ruif0 7 raised over Whitemnn's
brhh, whrh Constable Mowry put a bullet
through Is BRAN. hilling him Instantly 81 m
DOL IeaeNa q MIu4M mn IN y cnlldron.
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A Pew Owners suit,

An important case is on trial in the New
Hampshire Su me Court. before Judge WIN.
l.. FO-ter, wherein willard q. jones OF Rlndge,
VINO Wa tie owner Of a pow m the Con.ing
ton Churcu, Is the plinth. CertAin improve
nents were made, aflcT which tho plaintiff
claimed IA pew "a the original location, hut was
ejrcted ~ force. lilo mad refused to sell has
new at connlltee's appraisal and iawful
30 aud nominal damages for bong deprived
Of his sanctuary privileges. The judy Ordere 4
d verdict loT thu defendants. Tue case wont a u
~ higher court on law questions.
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Gnslnrss & blntts.

yuslrcss 6gamta
NOR SALE, on easy terms. Restaurant and bar
room dol AZ fair business; partners don't agree
and II must be sold ncighhorhood unexcep'ionabe.
No. 81 " est DroadwsI opposite H. Is tmhn q CO.
I,OR ~AI.E-Flr.tcltss restaurant near depot
! eStab ishcd years. Inquire VI BkNNO LOENY,
No Murray ~.
I'OR ~AIE-ConfectOncry ana lee ere. IN saloon.
w.th or without tools. "a Newark ay., Jersey Ciy.
NOR sAIE-A good crOcAery, candy, and variety
Il s,ore, cheap. 90 Isl aY.
rI,U GEM Slice boarding house furniture for sale,
j owner leaving the ci.y lease gwen fortune IN
H. Address 4. IS. sun uptown office. LESS BrOad"ay.
rI,Iir Oldest IA oil he'd restaurant IN luh roOAlyn
Il 10 let, sccDnd door from the II nit n Try.
SIC[ FOR "a good llguor, tore down town.
- ID GAFFNEY SMITH IL Cen're IT,
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ST Louis, Jan. DANIEL Price, "a negro. WIS
hanged at warrcnton. at 0'i5 tins morning, for the
murder Of muel Taylor also negro. In July las.
Price declared his innocence to the last. and his attor
nry Mr. stewart smoke 10 the crowd from the acaifli,
h wa ~
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rerchauts Of North cnrS street. have Med hrr vou.
IY pcuilon 4 bankrupey T eir liabilities are tatod
lO'lpp Hnd. q. q 40 5000. oEetlcr WIN ppucy
~ lhaurau e. flf t3.OOJ Inc nrm have done lar e
.u'lncs eyer since lAc tre. ~ winch hey lost their en-
Ire properly,
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&alls.

CEHcLE ,FHANcAISy DE ,Iip,RM0NIE.
ACADEMY OF MUSIC, MONDAY. JAN. % 1877.
Boxes sold only Dy A. Flaurand sos broadway. nrst
q 'or, Tckrts 70 b. maj at KIl mans, III Hro,iway
II tognn'.. 20 kas nm 81 and Al the oiire ~ me
Counter Suisse =. Ann st., rim Avenue Hotel Hotel
BrunswcS, and DrlmOnlcOs restaurant.
Price of uckcls 20
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\VnIrE STAR LINE.

ron QUEENSTOWN AND LIVERPOOL
mn ~ .dA D. ~, 'i' a "
Gel t............ ................fab 5 s. 3D. u
ADRI ATTIC ..-.................. For ID 3 T. ~
From Waite star d Eek, Per 90, y lrth riSer
tAhlns All Alli-uips, Sal lOn. $50 ma 800 gHf
Return tickei- On favorable term. Steertyr. tis.
X. j. CORlIS. Agent, ~ Broli ay, Nrw ipr.
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tor sat mo 10 act

nFFICE~ TO IKT-In second AZ nv sun huilng
- front ana rear well lghei and steam heated Ap-
ply sun fupnctlOn once Nassau anu fr,nAfOrt sta.
fINO LIZA small nrsl fpor near the cry HAL suit
i able flr cAfpent Re shO1 or any kini OF light
manu- uriny iu,ilessi rent reasonable. Apply al "a
Hickman -. up stars.
F1NiIt SrDRL. 100 Nassm IT.. sun building to 1T,
4 sui.gh g tor lansing. lnsurinc or general hu.i-
meas tioam heated. Apply at the sun Publication
Oiiice. l7O Nassau
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Situations cdlantto.

Slillillns IVllnttO.
A RE-PECTABI.E widow woman. In distressed
~ circumstances, would be thankful for ladies' and
gentlemen's washing has good rtcrences
$50 West 18Th 81. "a nOor. rear.
A RE-PEC FABLE erl wishes a situation to 90
"A general hOuse~UrA. 10 Worth It.
I)DAKD Tor worNng girl. or man and wife, ch, ip
ID at 40 Cryst.c st two stairs can all the wees.
I>DIvIDtAI or family order rec wed for knit.
Il ting personally or hy MALI orders promptly nAei
aui Work war; ant ID 90 give -Itisftctilu.
j. g. BUCKLEY 70 New Chambers o.. NV York.
SiTutTION wanted hyayoung American widow.
- As working housekcepcr fuy comp tcnt TO take
the full charge good home more an OBJ ct thln igh
wazcs ohlfcflnu 10 the country good reference
gwen. thil, or address HOUsEkEtPEk for DAYS,
No. - carlton aN, br1uAlNn.
mo BU.~ BAklK~. -first class hrr,d and cake
I hnKcr can be ht- at the Grand order OF Accepted
Bakers hail, ~ 81 av.
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'I'O PIiILADELPHit.
PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD.
THE OLD ESTABLISHED ROUTE AND SHORT LINE
HRTWEKS
NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA.

BETWEEN
NEW YORK AND PHILADELPHIA
IA Through Trains each daily; Depots In Phs.
delphla, IA New YORK.
Tracks, the most Improved Equipment AMI the Fast
est Time consistent with absolute safety.
Express trains leave New York, via Dcsbrosses and
Cortland str. ferries ~ ioiows;
7ip $50, $40 Oai1 lmlteul, io:3n A NJ l. 4, 3, O. =
$50 T. NJ. aud Y midnight. SUNDAY. $50 \. NJ,
o u. Z. $50. an y H. NJ.
/. iuruins ir,il. ievs Phi'aiolphia sea $50 Z.
7,30 $50. ana II A. NJ (lmitcd rNnit-s las l.. M,
lao. $50, :, ma 1ai T.. NJ, AMI 4. uf night. on
SUNDAY, 500, $3.50, :, $50 \. NJ, :, = 81 4 al. and
]. milan sht.
Ticke Offices. ga ami OIL nollway. No. A tor
Hru'r, and foot Of ns,Drp,s Is AMI tlrilndt 81, 4
Court 't Bro Ikyn III, no. ana llS llIsll g.. No
hoeeni depot. jersey Cly. Em.rint ticket ouice, :
Hitferi place.
FRANK THOMSON, u. VI. BOYD, in
& n'ral MANAGER. GHnl PASSENGER Agent.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-11
AFAMILY STARVING.

Inquiries made at No. - ThOmpson-st.,
concerning the Jefcrs family whose destitute condition
attracted public attention last week. found that their dis
tress was positve and demanded immediate relief The
persons living the next stated that the entire
Jeers family suffering for want of food and that if
something not done soon, the younger children
would meet the fate Their infant
brother, who died in ST. Mays Hospital, re-
Gently, from starvation. Neither these neigh
bors. the housekeeper Of No. u, thought that
Nj LETTERS his oldest intcmuerate Tie house
keeper said had the cider Jrncs under
the inf of liquor and she had opportunity for
observing his habits. Sue spoke strongly the subject,
and claimed that fully deserved assistance She ana
Others the building dld what they could 10 aid the
Jeftis family, hut tLcy all poor people, ana had lit
lie TO spare The OldCs son. like the father is without
WOrS, and h. cOnsumptvc Tic Oldest daug3ter earns q
little money ana then by doing scruDbinS for for
tuul-teiier BrOOme-st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-11
OPENING TIE rNIoN CIGAR SHOP.

The new Union cigar shop began work yes
terday morning, wtH 200 men and women, and a num-
Der OF children Experienced w0Ikmen alone are en-
plOyei, and these must be members OF the Union On
The floor the tobacco is prepared for the workers
and stored in laigt bins. On the third floor are the
bunch makers, turner's and rocIs and the fourth are
the Shippers and packers The shippers are said to
make - a week and the lowest price paid for making
the cigars is said 70 be IS 100 Mr. Smith regards his
expulsion from the Manufacturers Association with
Indifference, and expects that the shop VIII prove
successful The buyer OF H. h and T. Il. Tuurher Co.
deal largely in dun,stic cigars said yesterday
that II the LchtcustciBs were 10 pay Union
prices bis firm would not be able 10 buy
any more cigars from them. lie thought that Nj
Smith would not be able TO carry his business
longer than three months, quacis among the Union
men themselves, and want OF funds, would break up
tac undertaking.
Tie Central Committee yeSerdai tried TO settle the
differences Of a number OF wOrkncn ~ MOncls OF Third
and Twenty hithst. number lad struck and 9th
had been disc harged No Arrangement having been
made the whole matter referred 10 a special com
uhttce. Brown Earle, OF PJrkpidCe, were reported
e. be paying Union rates. The hrE OF ItchaIids Was
said 70 be sending empty cigar boxes to Brooklyn pIoba
bis 10 factory which il had opened there. George
BeuZ viii eject fourteen families from his tenement shop
to-day. The days receipts were reported 10 be S71l
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-11

By permission Of the officers
OF the Metropolitan Museum Of
Art. Messrs. TIFFANY a. 60.
have made i'm their Union
square workshops fac-simiies
of many OF the sOid articles Of
JeyeIry i'm the Di CesnOia col"
lection Of CypriOte treasures.
These Necklaces, Earrings and
other articles are not only in
teresting rs authentic copies Oh
Classic objects, but are elegant
and appropriate personal orna-
nEenas.
Each piece bears the stamp OF
TIFFANY 81 CO., and they are
now on view and for sale.
UNEON.SQUARE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-11
INVESTIGATING RECENT SUICIDES.


Several cases of suicide were Investigated
by the eoroncrs, yesterday. The death OF Edward A.
Nance who shot himself at his brothers Office No 4G
Finest December f. found by the jury to be due t.
suicide while laboring under temporary alteration OF
mind"
The circumstances attending the death OF John hdea
were also examined. Kildea who siXtyhrce years
old cut bis daughters residence, while he
was intoxicated The daughter testified that her father
was man Of violent temper, and had threatened TO
Kill her mother Tie jury returned verdict OF suicide
Catharinc Wild, age tEIrty-iye, OF No. IL Nesl
Twcluh-st, took poison while IN feeble condition OF
mind and body December .. she had tried 10 induce
Der little girl % take poison also. The Yel'ct was SUI
eide
An unknown woman, supposed 20 he q Mrs. Pillshury
found dead az tine National Hotel on cortland Isi
DECEMBER 3. post-moTtem examination showed nat
death produced 10y an overdose OF lau0&nun sUi-
Cue was the jury + verdict.
Carl G.. 4. T. schmidt, age tWeuty-Onc, OF No. Isl
SiXtu-ayc., took poison while visiting young lady 70
whom be engaged TO DE married Inc jury iOuhu "a
verdict of suicide.
Coroner Wotman held post norton examination,
yesterday, iutue case of Richard Gull, who committed
suicide by poisoning himself late Saturday night al No
IA CarIuiue-st. An unusually large amount OF poison
was found Ia the stomach OF the deceased, ana dtath
was shown % have been almost Instantaneous.
DeputyC Oronci Miller nook additional testimony yes
teiday the q Joseph T. Hoban, age thirty, who
0lCd from the effects ~ poison, az t Ninety lut SiIct
Hospital December @. Mrs Catherine HOhdu testified
that she lad NOT lived with her husband Tor seven years
Sac last him TWO years Size sa" notice oil MS
dCstlIu the papers and identified the remains az the
NO.gue q, those OF her husband
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-11
PRoDUCE EXCHANaE srATIsrIcs.

The exports OF breadstutis, provisions, ETC.,
last week. As Shown by the Produce Exchange returns
were as follows Wheat 5l2l7s bushels corn, 97G,24s
bushels; cats. 453 bushels barley. 2j7,2u bushels
we 1929 BUshei, peas, J9&O1 bdshes beans, 1000
bushels -four s. s3l barrels rye our, Al barrels
corr meal, 43J barrels hops, l779 bales grass D.,
z5I5 bags; alcohol p. 900 gallons beef, SOC barrels
and TAI ueTces; pork $3.50 barrels bacon 6,O73,3sj
pounds hams, 236,JO5 pOunos; lard, 6,6JeA4J
bounds; taOw. 1.5Z7,S4O pounds cheese, 2,lc7,l lab
pouuds butter. 2OO.S3O pounds; spirits turpcuune,
g. 50 gallons rOsin. 1857 barrels lard oil 3.J3l gal
Ions; paItua Z6O47l gallons crude petroleum. PSI, r.
e91 gallons refined petroleum, lSS4il43 gallons; OIL
cake, 2,ll9.2JO pounds.
Tue following Is the total stock Of grain NewYOrk
warehouse aud anOdt ln cana boats aud bargcs: IN
Warehousr-wheat, 2,si4,9s2 bushels com, LIB 22J
bushels oats lS7JOj2 bushels barley, SG47s7 bush
els rye, 3OJ,07 bushes peas, G55s bushels; malt,
3Js,StJ bushels total, 1,9sG,53i bushels. AhOat-
wheat, 12lZ7O4 bushels corn, 4lG927 bushels oats
Js7O3 bushels barley, 2ZJ Jl3 bushels rye 1895
bushels; ueas. $500 bushels malt. $500 bushels
total 3GOl 4G2 bushels. Grand total, II $50 ain
under ne head Of malt includes barley rye aud wheat
malt,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-11
IMPORTANT INSURANCE DECISION.

WASHINGTON, D. c., Dec. 10.-The follow
ing decision was rendered in tho United states Supreme
Court to-day: The Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Com
pany against Day Error to the Supreme Court OF the
District OF Columbia In this case 1t is held mat
\ life Insurance policy relates back to the date OF
tbs paymeut OF Lo premium ana the ucHNciy
W the certificates Of health by the insured ana covers
the period intervening between thst GATE anu INC
ery of the policy and that, II the company ta 10 ahe
iuGry as to the health OF the applicant between tese
dates before the delivery OF the pOhcy IL Is us OWN
lacncs and does not vi,iate the policy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-11
Removal.
Theodore B. Starr,
Of the Late Firm of
STA Il L. ~ NJ a IL g II -,


Announces HIS REMOVAL 20 No. GOO
FETTEH-A He, NADsSOE-SQgARE,
where The new SareroOms are now
open for inspection. The business viii
be devoted, as in thc past, 90 the sale Of
Fine Diamonds and other Precious
Stones. Rare Pearls, Choice Stone Gam"
eos and snfogiiOs, Rich Gold Jewel
ry, Watches, &C.; Fine Clocks, EsrOnzes,
Polished Brass Goods, Objects Of Art
and the SiIycr-NVarc Of the GOREEAN
MANUFACTURING COMPANY, Of
which Inc IL now the Sole Agent for the
Retail Department in this City.
No. 2OS FEFT AVE NUE,
ELECTROMAGNETIC.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-11
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
rVr STOCK EXCHANGES PETTY RIVALS.
,noprf~C A PLAN TO EMBARRASS THEM.

ADOPTING A PLAN TO EMBARRASS lhtM'
Since the introduction of the stock indicator
into the offices Of Walst brokers' great chahse n"s
taken place in the Of trausactng business in the
Stock Exchange. Spectators and brokers have oeeh
able TO SIT quietly in their offices, and note the ransac
tons on the floor Of the Exchange ana the huc
tuations in values from one minute 10 'ne
next very soon after the sales nave peeh
made. when the blackboard bucket SHOPS as
those Offices are cOntCmptuOusy called III WHICH uea
inr are made III lots as small as five shares were estab
hshed they made OF the stock indicator to oDah
prompt and Trustworthy record OF the fluctuations III the
stock Exchange, on which all their transactions Win
their customers based. An effort was mad TO IN
place indicators in the backboard OIces' pu WIZ
out success The company claimed tha' II h"u no 's"'
10 discriminate in such matter. . -,
scheme was adopted yesterday by INC 5toCA "a ~
change 10 render the q1otallnns compaIaNIH o"e
no sos made Juru- that time az any given price III
one o1,tstnn inns If 500 snares OF Western Union
sold at 1913 800 shares az a. 100 shares at 'Os
and 200 shares al 763 quotations at tue end oil ten
minutes would stand 200 snaros at 164, OOO shares
al 1873, ana 300 snares al H. IL,
As no warning OF such cnauge in the manner OF CIV
ing quotations had been made public, everybody Was
greatly puzzled yesterday. IL was frequently susA'S
that the te graph operator IN the sock E&Shhse h%o
become confused by action of the Excise Com
missioner and the Board Oi Police AT me baChooarus
on which the quotations are ltcoIueu as SON ,is
by the indicators, much confusion pItVMle1. lNe Joy
IN charge were ordered TO place given inquire on thc
blackboard ana almost lMhe Il"ve9 i
order was euauded. At the stock Exchange al
mttee OF Arrangements O. H. BrOdhead Who seemed 10
mud 40 difficulty III giving saSlacto! ~ i U Ic
the OF the Exchange In most cases lclr races
quickly changed nom an expression OF lhdlgnd ION 10
one of pleasure. Instances were related IN when Tue
offices had lost Onenaf Of per cent Dy ttlf
inability follow the fluctuations ana me cary
downfall Of these establishments was predicted Al
these offices the prOpretOrs claimed however th1t Tie
Change would not materially interfere Wlth thei "lea
mons as they could easily obtain the quotations Dy other
means. but 1t apparent that they were luuch an
moved over the matter. Some Of tue momDers OF Jhe
SlOck EXCHANGE insisted that it wOuld be better TO a0a
don the indicators altogether than TO permit the Dlck
board offices 10 continue their operations.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-11
p Q r S G RIP T.
3:A5 a. m.
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
sEoUELs TO THE FALL OF PLEvNA.

SFOUELS TO THE FALL OF PLEVNA.
THE HOUR FOR MEDIATION CoME-ENGLAND URGED
TO INTERVENE.
LONDON, Tuesday, Dec. II. 1877
The Times urges that the moment has now arrived
when mediation between Russia and Turkey Is passa-
bic, and it is to be hoped that the British Govern
ment will use all efforts TO that effect
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-11
FIRE INA COTTON MILL.

PHILADELPHIA, Dee. 10.-TO-nighta fire broke
ont i'm the cotton mil Of Mcssrs. j. q j. Cra"ley' ana
before il was extnguisned 1t had spread 'hioubn
the whole length of both the second aud lhird
eoors There ,yas a large stock Of goods hand Tie
pruur,eOrs are unable estimate Their loss Whlcu 'e
Saw is not more tnau half covered 10y msu auce Inc
firm employed 100 hands
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-11
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

81. Nicholas Hotel-The Hon. Lyman Trumbull,
and NJ Ihach,r Of Illinois. tlaJenGo" Hotft- Helen
MOdcSka, COuutets BOZcu BTeoo0U HCUScPr0iesspr
Benjamin Perce of Harvard University GeV Hgse
Professor T. Stguy Hunt OF Grand Central no
t nited states District Judge H. H. Wheeler Of Vermont
$500. 81 James hOtet-J Judge William L. Learned OF the
NeWNorN supreme Court and Henry Crawford o. Chicago
Bindso H0tet-D Thomas VAIL Of Troy, and William
D. BshOp OF bridgeport Haer Hot,t-HeuIy l.
Lamb, superintendent OF the NewIOrk Bank Department
...: FUtt tenue Hotei-United states DisrctAttoney
Richard Crowley, OF LOckpOr y. y. Congressman T. d.
stamford OF Kentucky, and j. COndt smith OF Buffalo
bnktnghan. Mete-sIdney II EaIrchid VI CazenOya ~ y
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-11
FRANCIS CoPCUTT's DEATH ACCIDENTAL.

FRANCIS COPCUTIS DEATH ACClDENIAl"
An inquest was held yesterday in the case
OF Francis Copcutt, the wealthy merchant who was
found dead in his bed. in the Chesterfield Apartment
House. No 2Os Flfthave, last Tuesday. DR.. Charles A.
Boale the deceased mans physician testified that IN his
opinion death caused by sudden attack Of heart
disease. Deputy Coroner Miller testified tnat Mr. Cop
cutt died from suocation. caused by mhalng mixture
IN which cnlorOiom the principal Ingredient with
the desire to relieve tie pain WLich he suffering
from cancer in the nose. The jury returned verdict
OF accidental death.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-11
CONTINUED CONNECTION IN FRANCE.

LONDON, IutsUiy' UVC' IL I7'''
The Paris correspondent of The Times tele-
graphs the following: In consequence OF the
irritation caused by President MacMahons curt
reception Of the Duke dAudifret Pasq'her' the
majority Of tho Cons,itutionalists, whom NJ Batble
have asked TO Join his Cabinet have refused,
and at O'Clock this evening. the failure OF his attempt
10 form Cabinet seemed beyond doubt, although part
resistance policy maintained that the CaDlnet
would be gazetted tomorrow
lFor other Foreign Nei-, see First Pagel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-11
COAL MINERS WAGES REDUCED.

WILKEsBARRE, Penn, Dec. 10-A ten per
cent reduction in the Of miners goes into effect to
day, at the mines Of the Lehgh aud Wlkesbarre Coal
Company, operated by Charles Parrish a Go. The men
have accepted the situation, and viii remain al work
upon the condition that the Old Will be restored
when the price Of coal warrants IL,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-11

reached at the meeting looking TO propositions,
the bOndhoders insisting upon adherence TO 90 per
cent as the lowest that will be accepted by Them An
other meeting will be held to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-11

HIGHLY COMMUNICATIONS" DOntsh likesh
TO 20 ome. IIn aIraidsu of my old OOInan BIZ, antsh
you o. yOurni" BIZ "NOtsh bit soon shets her up.
Dontsh yer know sDe's getting very thin the tOpsh
1t VOL hic her baldsh head; itsh deal better than
hitting her"-lFun.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-11
BROOKLYN ALDERMEN on SALARIES.

In the Brooklyn Common Council, yesterday
Alderman Duane introduced resolutions reducing sal
aries the Police and Fire Departments 90 the follow
ing figures; captains u -00 scrseauts $50; patrol
men ana rouudsmen, $1,000 doouGcn, $500: hlcmcu,
$500 This aroused earnest discussion, and Size mat
ter was finally sent 10 the Law COMMITTEES Alderman
Duane then utrduccd a resolution TO reduce the sal
ares Of TIE alderman themselves from $1,000 to $500
Alderman CusvOld. who had opposed the other resolu
tiors said that lie hoped this would he passed
President Ray moved amendment that The salaries
OF aldermen bee entirely abolished. IL" said that inc
salary curse. Al alderman WHO h&d Already Para
more than salary for the expenses OF hs election,
was expected 20 give ~ 300 each wear addition for
political and other purposes THIS would NOT he re-
Qured Of INN f he received salary. AID rman Bur
melt SAID hat he earned 1000 each year. and, TO mat
ter what resolution the board might pass he would con
tiuue draw fan salary under the provisions Of the
City Charter Alderman Kane Thought that all such talk
about reduction was bInc5mbc FOR political ends, duu
fOf parade On the public press. The policemen AMI NE
now illpad. and he aldermen, too, for maj
matter pId. He would Ike 10 soc tine salary az
alderman raised TO s-5OO-he thought he earued l
After prolonged discussion the subject was referred 10
thc Law Committee and the Corporation Counsel
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-11
AMMOUMCEME EMIT!

We have transferred our Retail ssusi-
ness 10 Mr. THEODORE Ii. STAkR<
Iate Starr * Marcus, and from this
date that Department will be conducted
by him i'm connection with his general
business at No. 900 Eiith-avenue, Mad
isOn-square, where our goods viii be
offered Rt OHr csta bli0hed prices.
Our. SaIesrooEns ina a'niOn-squHr will
remain open foriIIe sale Of our wares 40
the Trade only.