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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-24
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
CUSTOMS ABUSES.

CLSiOMS ABUSES
COMPLAINTS FROM An IMPORTER. A CITY wEIGHER'
AND BROKER-TESr5IoNY OF EMPLOYEES.
The Custom-house Commission began work
Yesterday after long secret session, by examining
Frederick Wordcu who sent 10 Europe in 1870 70
,nvesqt frauds I'm the classification OF goods ana the
updervaluaton Of invoices. lie thought the foreign
Consul ought 10 know the value Of tae goods inyoiced
but that would involve the necessity OF having experts
attached TO the consular offices.
l. T. Mitchell crockery dealer OF Cincinnati privately
complained that consneee could get goods through the
Appraisers Office at lower rates than the mpoIter VINO
made his purchase Europe. Nj. Turnure requested MI
Mitchell 20 make his statements under OATH when ne re-
fused The commission then declared that 1t could not
waste time n listening 20 statements OF persons dccI-
ing to take the responsibility Tor tnem
Geo W. Blake, city wc!gher, said. the government
vcclcrs SO harassod the city Weighors that 1t was i'm
possble for them TO do thcr work al reasonable OK
pense and they were compelled to use the Government
borcrs and Tay tho foreman half the expense OF TIE
Iaborcrs Into whose pockets this money went he ana
not know. lie had been city vesher for 20years ana
he never saw Government woigher on the docks ana
d!d not know them by sight. lie had always been
brought iu contact with the foreman or the assistant
wcIehcr lie mentioned h3gr1nt case OF interference
On the part OF the Government wcSher in Jersey Oy;
Mir Robinson told Mr. Blake that his testimony confirmed
Information oh'aiueG hom other sources.
Col f. b. .oI deputy Surveyor of the baggage Nc-
rortiocrt sand be- had been eight Yeas in DE service.
tie Anew oi Do abuses in h, department BaggICa was
stGuculuC, passed WitnnH, tH Ntiilhaii"hf '"t INC
sprctors permitted merchandise TO remain tae docks
more than Is hOuIs without sending II MO neral
order Fees ~ere paid The Inspectors be h.d h' iu' '"r
tins f.Vor u abuse tnat ought 60 he con; cJ'
There might 10 abuses in tie baggage department.. lac
would recommend tAe c~h'santht OF az "iir' Wi'io
an baggage could Dee examined, with proper sNti!ah'e
He uchcycC -l..o money WIS sDmcuut- cNioij"d from
COLLECTOR or surveyor or Nayh Ohcer ASKING him 10
show certain pas-'nscrs cvely possible c'nie! DIV nc
never considered th.' as "n oidef 10 Pas ~ M
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nrsINEss EMnARRAssMENTs.

The liabilities Of Fiizsimmons, Clark & Co.,
dry goods dealers at 10. - Frlaius,. Who mad' an
assignment a lew days ago, amount To about 100000
au inventory Of stock is buE taken 10 ascertain The
value Of The assets.
In!ms I,uer. importer Of lace. az No - M,rcel--t
whose failure was announced on Monday has liabilities
of@i0cC0.
Thtag,lcat.on Of GoolAud Brothers. Wholesale liquor
dstl-.- aic OF No. 30 Broadway. for discharge FROM
bankruptcy was vigorously uip sect \t,i idal before
l;as.r Little The drm failed aboat tWo years as".
o-lu- ~IGO.UOO. zine creditors WHO refused men o.
gc,rpt Is"ui,r 60 80 'rlf- on ,l" dollar pre- a'I
il i, receive more than 10 cents when te estate l4
Lualy settled.
i.It S.. Pierce, who recently made au as -nmtnt for
tft. .tl.it uf creditors. BIAS filed his schedules Iu tu'
Joai. OF Common Pens stating MO u.buu,- ti T'-"".
- .olul asset, "a. rlj5.7- - and Ms rtaI as,ei- az
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PASSENGERS SAJIFD

FOR JTvERPOOIs-In seamshfp AIqera NAV o. ~,
Captain gian and three children 9. r. Allen r. W AvA
w Baird rb, W. Barlow, Ramon Bingas William Ps1sMf
William BOg0s, Mr.. and MIS-. Christian Pors m po,.s..S
Brewer Miss Brown Mrs h. L. Bfowneh a. r. 'Iessgns
Cabannis j. NJ Campbell Thomas Csrbaoza seavss C,rH
J. o. T. Delaney. Charles Dinknfed Mr. and Nrs TAo<,
Drew stanley dwight Mr.. 7 Dvight, miss r. DriyS,
r. Finay SON. MI Gage, William Lloyd Garrison Fr.nk 49,
SON. Mrs Gerro1 infant and two children, Ance,o Goas
Mr. and Mrs Arthur r. Gucrard T. j. Han the Pew 1ot-t
Wren + iii Hoberf y Hmckey. 60 t io1n ~ H,
ia V Hunter, Mrs InVs Alex. Campbell Irving " III ~
Kve Victoria eech Miss ieiiie Leech T. icsv Isssf
Levy ana cinld A. lAnfgens. the Row. J. W. L1Dtea
Magnire. the Right Rev. D. b. Mamey. tle f gsha
Mrs James w. Maxwell Alex. McClelland Adam Mef,14
Memory, f. Merrywe ather G. r. MlbanE Mis- Mlbast VI
Miller. Rev. y. g. Miller Jr, Mr.. Ocfon Emilio Per9its
nurse; 4 Ran'orl Arthur Reid j. = Rice ,r p-5,ri -
Mrs. j. Eminhod and three children Miss RGlheit fe-.
q. shaw p D. sbar. Arturo Simon. Nr ana Wri s'5sJ
simpson T. y. start Thomas Skev and 500. Ceor,s s-e
Taylor W r Tin Mr. and VIE J. y w isbv ar 49,
" II. Twombly Mrs Venabie4 child infant sna aura:
ster Mrs r. a Wolls, Master Frank VIOLA 49, ami VIA W
II. Wells, Miss Wells, W - Wesieot Charlie. s. UAartaa
Young j. 4. Ysaa Robert Hunter George Hunar ar Wn
FOR HAvRE-Iy seg,assfy P,rr,rs. Nay 2a-,.se "a,
POT Nile Abbott. John Care T. Rheims. a. lll D. sarl
g. Tsurba j. H. Tavallr, 81. 81 hits e. fs1fA Hr IA
sfr ana Mrs A. guO j. c. Smith, ~. p. DGfsn n y
TrONou =. 4. r. eruis, J. g. ktl.liI.. Marcos Afs1a
id r. Loei!ger SIR. rocb r. Roricf l Vuc sers.rY
g. Mcstre Imc J.. T.. T.rr Nile. b. iahs Ml. pgios u
\ r. Eafc IT. Sos,J r. Vcialan.L j. T. pcr -
g. A. Falk Mr. and Mrs whitrhonsc and children Ma Il
: pIrser Am Linton n Narot. - vlg. ~ b .ra-art
Nine r. Taronanl. W. 81. N0Hltn. T. ko.ueoE ~. Frzai
X qufmann T. J. steiner. Mr.. r. Nfsrn and children tbS
Ray inoLd. Able POnchon. Abba hoasss
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civil. NnTFS.

The VIII of the late DIR. Charles \. Buld, which
probate yesterday, Leaves estate Of $4,000
10 The widow, Mary T. Budi.
United States Judge Johnson has granted u tenn
rorar INJUNCTION restraining authorities selling
me property II the Charter Life Company.
seized 10 satisfy assessments Tor uio opening OF Chuicrt
from fulton to IOIris-st.
Bernard II. Kenny applied 10 Judge j. I. Daily for
guardian bring suit against Henry Rogers or malicious
prosecution says April ~ 1877. Rogers RAD him
arrested Canas charge 81 stealing pocket knives
acquitted, but situation. George
smith appointed his guardian.
In the suit of Margaret Manning administrator,
against Hogan Tor the death OF her husband
who was killed by rll q scafoldup. the jury
vec for the plaintiff for $1,000. john H. Dos Z ss"s au
pcei tho paDun, John H. >trahan for TIE defendant
Inc tried before Judge Van Worst m Snpieue Court
Circuit
In the case of Matthew Lyons against Joseph
Rosentha and another the Supreme Court General Term
has reversed the Judgment OF the below. The plaintiff
IN May -74 was injured by the m of box II goods ON tho
defendant. prcmisfs and brought an action for damages
The crt below hcld that the falling Of the box IN a"t d
not show negligence tho defendants and that The painful
should Waut ~ caro- III them mo
aside the verdict holding haI TIE occur
Of itself raised Presumption OF neg sth,e asn1 VIZ
proper :. A. Nc Mahou for the llntn; Jales III smith
the Defendants
Charles W. Irotter, assignee in bankruptcy of q.
Moore & Co composed OF George W. moore, Henry
BoweD Oryo L. Grant Eugenio V. Blunt presented a
petition Judge Barrett, supreme Court Chambers tor
leave to William Moore who he Gays appointed
al tho except order &iuO
b. Mt stcpmeL, supervising architect VI The Post Ok
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nR.- MAEY wALNER ON DRESS.

\ fcr.ci0uS SpitZ dog and q man with i'm
,. .......,, 80, ti. r,,,,. , ,,r, ,.,,.
N"n-,F long HdH I'>p'i"'" i" '.' i''- w '" "
reporter 10 No. 334 BOwcfy, Tuesday ul"ht an May
,,irri in ana will lecture 20 reporters This evening"
, ,,, t-,. ,.., ,-;,, found
bis hands fun in keeping the dog from &C.
,.a.,rr, fhe visitor Walk up stairs, Sir. Here
7,t On -,t and | viii sauJ for ia.
'"" "4'' 80 1865 ~. w..
Doctor IS tie lecturer GA not appear lhiEtHl+'S p
.bf. -,..tl,..au cbattcd in 4 lively manner about
,, .,tr,i t,r rtor y.r.r toaYrel trai.,iu.,
"'''' "N "' ''''' -'
army experience, reform n"NchcHls-"h WIZ r''f"'u
to r.-. of the audience meanwhile came iu aAd fomyd
NO, ,,.. ,. ,..,,,;.,, fr,o r,.,,o.tsr. -y,r..
3. 't'4t' VIZ" ''J VIZ '''
Old, srdatcioCkmS men, "a" were cNltcltd I'D Di ''-
t,iar.a py advice ON The Reform IN W0nens Dress
f.tr tAat Mary il q Little insane on the subject
,l''-gut the l6ug-haircd gentleman inter
r,,,,fed Nv Tho entrance on tuc Doctor herself
,. wore ! coat ana trousers of blue silk, mans bar,
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A CHAR1TYs UNFORTUNATE RECORD.

SOME U>rIFASANT FACTS ABOUT TIE OLD CHILD
REN'S EDUCATIONAL RELIEF ASSOCIATION.
The Childrens Educational and Relief Asso-
citation was summoned to Monday afternoon at
No. 162 Broadway, for the election Of officers and
directors but none the gentlemen present would ac-
copt office, and committee was appointed TO ask VII
liam Cullen Bryant, :. Il. butcher aud Timothy H..
Porter to act as President. VcePresdent and Treasurer
respectively. Nothing more accomplished TINS
organization revival Of the Childrens Educatonal
Relief Association which incorporated on Jan 10
1873 cooperate with the Board Of Public Instruction
in advancing the of education on broad ana I'M
sectarian basis. and whose special work shall DE 10
AID Door children to attend tho public schools
f. c. Thompson was appointed superintendent Inc
old society not looked on with favor by members Vi
the Board Of Education ana Others. MI thompson ae-
kuowlcdcs hat some OF the collectors msappropraed
some hundreds Of dollars and that he had furnished
children with food which was not the object OF the
society II is stated ALSO that it was thought best to
reorganlzo the society entirely because most Of its acts
had been Illegal quorum OF the old direction seldom
attended the business meetings and there was much
quarcng No reports Of work accomplished have been
issued cxcept small folio, without date signature or
tho names of officers. The statement is generally very
indefinite in lis language. II contains 10 items OF eX-
penditnrcs nor receipts. II says The expense of IL y
months work was 5},O7S %" Again THE disbursc-
ments OF the year were Jos o." The superintendent
Olr ThompS0n) received salary Of $3.50 year and
the visitors $40 week. Prominent gentlemen, who
were solicited subscribe refused to DO saying that
they thought the object good one, but they
would Ike 10 some authentic reports. ms gave
oensc the solicitors apparently 1t cannot be learned
That the gentlemen whose names have been used as
directors know ANYTHING more about the society than its
d-ct Among these are j. G. Holland, Charles Wood
ruff, and lam Cullen Bryant. II Is known that tho
state Board Charities regards the doing Of the OLD
society with dstrust and means TO investigate them.
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FIVE RECRUITS FOR TURKEY.

eTopy or THE ARABS NOW At CASTLE GAkDhN'
Seven Algerians, who claim to he escaped
military prisoners from French Guiana, arrived AT s
mort a few DAYS ago from Wilmington N T. upon 'noir
arrival two of them went to Boston inc others reai
nj Castle Garden The Mayor having been Informed OF
their arrival informed the STEAMSHIP" company that IL
would be- held responsible for any Liabilities Whch 'eSo
men contracted Tie company then onered 10 Ilho
them back TO Wilmington but they refused to co. for
fear that the authorities there would send them Daeh o
French Guiana which case they felt certain OF peihg
executed. These five are Messerut Ben Abed' 30
years Of age has two wives and several children; he
had been sentenced to he executed. BOmmedan Ben
Iechlar % years old has wife; sentenced to be
executed. Rabe Ben Abdrahman. 90 years old; single;
10 years Imprisonment. Hamed Ben Said 40 years old
has two wives; IL years imprisonment said Ben AL
% years old; has wife; 20 years imprisonment
Their story told to the reporter Of The TRIBUNE IL
"a follows: In January, 1870, during the French ana
Prus.ian war. the Alrerians reyolted Messerut Ben
Abed then second in authority, with his tribe was
captured Five hundred O the prisoners were sLut' h,s
csrut aud BOmmcdien were condemned 10 d'Mn VIZ
gold pieces NapoIeons), and Bommedien paying 1000
i, iieu rs s,,olgen az a an ugly" man. and had
bayonetc five prominent French officers. The prisoners
were then sent to French Guiana, whore heI reihati
abou; six years, Working on the Ioa4S. Ia n5
ii Of them made their escape in large bpFtI huHt
canoe. After drifting ABOUT for nearly Two Werhs, ny
reached Denerari rom wheI lh'E ~ ,bcr tIr,e
town and obtained cmpioyme T. 1htS 5iap 49,, 80
them paid their passage 20 Trinidad IAey stopped tneIc
about six months wording tire Qualifications ana men
worked their passage 10 Wilmington n Z. lhoS r.
manned at Wilmn-t about six weeks Trying 10 oodn
w0r, 10 enable them 10 return to TunS, where lhri
families reside but they arrC stc ~ YagIahtS au
The Mayor get rid OF them paid their passage 20 '"
York. - A.. -of,o,
upnl the Arabs yesterday, and enrolled them ~ 'Oc'
io 20 10 Turkey as regiment can ne orsthHu.
lie .aId that he cNucced ddyccs from turkey Mnlch
ygnuld rive him authority return all subjects 10 tner
homes He also gave them their meals 30 ihaihiiu
hat hoy fol,
frc, An opportunity offered them Yesterday 10 20
sa,,r, fhat ibey lrcrrred going to Turkey To fight.
Edward Sncrer The Turkish Consul. was called upon ior
Information bur SAID hc knew of no authority having
been Given for the enrolment Of any TURKISH suiJectS
who desired To return home Col. H. = Oroll VINO III
ter-stcd himself last Fan in behalf Of nine Arabs "bo
were i'm TINS country called yesterday upon those now
II Castle Garden The quiet ana very attentive
10 their gIous dnties They 80 10 the northeast Sde
OF me buidng tour times day and quietly perform
their lrvOiions, ~ tne same time looking toward
Mecca" They are all what proficient IN The french
language.
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fee IN favor OF the nr collector Of the Port and con-
tesed him. has not paid the proceeds TO the creditors
The leave was granted.
An application was made TO Judge Curtis, In su-
peror Court Special Term. I'm the suit Of Frederick r. smith
against Josephine f. additional almony and counsel
fee The referee whom the was sent found In tho
.s favor His fees are 9i5O and husband threatens
an oppoa The wife asks therefore, Sl25 30 Tor past aoy
Tor referees fees $3.50 for past costs ana 500 o hf
fre defense She saws she II dependent on her needle
" lille her husband received $4,000 from ms atheIs sur
IT was shown however that her former attorney ~
Zee and she accepted 800 i'm satisfaction or All utue
amouv and gave hor Husband release and stpuauon R
make nc further application for abmony ana oAPohs" MI"
Judge Curtis holds her 10 her stipulation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-24
BROOKLYN CHupPHN'S GALA Day.

TIT SUEutN->rqO0i hNNIFIlSAhf CtllHitil'>'
In the Juvenile mind of Brooklyn "AnnVei-
sary Day occupies position side b> a.de Wja i"tta-
giving and Christmas Tine 10000 sunday sghoo. c!.-
dren look forward 90 % as an occasion wren De" r''h-
i'm. nG .ay ribbons and freshly trimmed mats ave 20 h.
displayed. when hey viii .scE through TIE ,l"cts and
parks TO the sound Of music, ana atlerward pIta4s 10
rclletion Of cake and ice cram, supplied n un1m,e-
Quautiue, For months ts day is anticipated 100 all -c
Sunday schools, where the anniversary hymns "e Tee
b.srsed ana Arrange euts fer the celebration perfected
The weather except rally tno ye>t Flt' -n'
favoripg sk--. lower temperature, and 70 Hesi, c''
preezc combined to make tbt cEidrL holiday -.IHo-t
perfect and early in lie forenoon numerous bows aHi
girls could seen upon the st -ts u -y orJIo loH<
for the exercises to be iu. Ihe pubic schools hed Do
sessions MANY public buildings and private es'ceHt
werc decorated with huntns and flags and along 'a-
streets where The professions were 60 pass thc Display %.
flags was proiu-e. AT II o'clock t1e bell Of tie City
Hall and many church bells gave notice Aoi tc c2o.-
o,cs weo 90 begin, and throughout thc western District
Including tho lights. the liin and ~,i,,h ErooatH-
there was ihc brs;" of preparation. IIc children a. a'
various sunday schools mel "t PAGES HfeIt',F "',.-
0 m ii' , lrrh n eac1 d .ian IcyiraIn. stand
pI. .u, 81 The churches whose schools Wet, De- .ir rt
In he division and by those fortunate enough &C. soesr
tickets of 10 Wio estimated That 9o"'' H}S
and girls took part DO tus o. rtt". i1cIt p. -'t"
numbers o. >A banners u ellen procession. ga honi OF
erected ei,. abe inscription " Praise Cod from l"h
all blessings low" Tie divisions were composed as
IGe Pio.uoc, pak division conm,sed three sections
was rcvicwcs py MAYOR Schroeder and inc FIE Com
m!ssioucrs llc scene i lHr .is ''rHS YEA. re-. N,
ia gay cl5tniag with hlis- >ashl'L- iac'-' ana .'
flil hanu .fs, .,d over She e'-a N!if t. D. i ''
The cariare- u ine f.:b were % h3l.''- '. DOC"
nj ne try Do MANY l."',, l". " .,..''u, ,' '',
Tic Bedford dv SION o1s.sii.- ~ !olL i,,i .''s ava
schools, marched oI@ tt'''-AF' 'i'i i'', ''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-24

Young Partisan artist lately painted "a
porrait of duchess with which her friends were not
satisfied. declaring that Il was totally unlike. Tie
iutrr however was convinced that hc had succeeded
admirs bly, ami proposed that the question ~ rraem
hlauce or no resemblance be left 10 tle dog beiouyS
TO The duchess which agreed To. Accordingly, the
picture was sent tire hotel 0f the lady neN day ana a
large marty assembled 10 witness the test 1e dO MSS
cnlrd and no sooner did be see the portrait than he
spr,ng upon IT, licked IL all over, and showed every
demonstration Of the greatest JOY Tho triumph % .so
noter Vas comprte and all present Insisted thai the
picture had been retOuehed during the night; when was
actually so--the painter having rubbed II over WIN d
the critics eyeA
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-24

The case of John Lynch, fined b. the Court oi
Srecial session. 800 s,n waeIl milk, was before il'
supreme court, General TeTn yesterday on appeal Tho
appel ant claims that the complaint defective DO form amt
thaj the ordinance o thc Health Board unde. which Dr. wa
cuuvic, wont t!st 10 undertakes o. 'e-hi' 1n AcI
tor tho statute law c1dy pr"'ld- rH.d' ana ua,
the NiIruco insult. ,tt to convict lHo cor" t'+td
b., ru L. q. Vaccine app ltt for ilr hi"l-hlt ".
T. Prent,. RE Bolrioi He-lh The clso ~ ecHrip'
cply!.. in the Court cicIcral 0'-s"u., "ihcn IL f ii'
NlA Dealers Association do'r' To max" TEST case
was Adjourned Over the term. -
Htfian " Gilman, . dealer boz aultcr7'ad milk no. 1856
West rhiiig rat yesterday huc! $50 M tie Court OF
Inl -...iJns.
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GILNoPr,s GARDEN IN SUMMER DRESS.

Workmcn were busily engaged yesterday III
putting the finishing touches 10 the decoration Of Oil
rnore's Garden which it Thought then would be en-
tcy i'm readiness by this for the first concert TINS
evening The interior arrangements are tho same ID
their general plan as those which made the garden at
traclivc Last SUMNER bat nearly everything is new ana
the deals of orIamentation have been moro carefny
perfrctcI As one enters the binding from either ehd
hc f. almost dalzcd hy its gorgeous hues upon no ro"i
and ina pillars which SUPP Ort II, for beams au rose
pieces hung WITH htg- aud ''fcaIncia 'i a H'i-
H. b. not however, by any rnntus''n o c"i'h'
Greatest been taken io pre-. FNr '.oHS
aul ~mnttr in tie display. Against c1'h 'i INC l"
yard pillars hangs the COli-o arms "i HiH'G "I Hl
dril.d on elc. side Wic tho coats o. arms "i
foreign nitiOus. similarly tcruiaiti' arc l"H',.A''
10 tine rear of pil!@TS. Long STEAMERS I,IhS
n foatooDs from. ur paIIi'f beams "hI'i
gIe rd. proper ha> Seen turlcc and the walks Which
rry. ruca ul 'u,iICr 20 arc covered Wth hhe Whit
grsyri multitude Ol cFcr2,ccl- ms pee 81 "i'
.,tD. he from. Of che balconies ana within tr GIdrh
The part iiic Nt- indies, l every
3D. r!inu or re UtIosurt Eytr-r1e!~ Wind atou' lE'
sinpo Is and ha,. VstOoS hrtNren Tie pillars iH'
.Iatt,cs near The Nadscyc. entrance nave 'trh go
before The balconies on either sGo ai, wei .pnH'''
win seats ana tail s, Jhd ,cttcto ir lh' W"'AH w "a"
1.it.rs OF 3D.. uUlI iu-. IHr cf'tc dI me "tt tt
., been Ic r,d and thc fountains oI each side Oh ihe
ere ircs.. hanging baskets hi ed %'l TO- '9 AH lFl,"
dave u-.n suspended between fe pillars = 'i-f % 'l
h-1 .f piece, lawn st=tGsry sail uc ptt " . p'-'t'h
t.IlF. y. -istrS tl' been pui III along tnt it"h ol
feet of fresh lis ViI nr driven mo 'Hc HliduG ny a
large sfaIn iaH. sir SO OK D. conn irnt Vat ihs ar
i;u-rneut VIII not uu!r MAKE tEr uul3ih4 we cl"ir-
III Hc cy bIt VIII keep the grass an" pth'' green "Hu
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A poPrLAR oEAsLDE FEsoRT.
COMFY ISLAND AND me INIEoIENLNI3 NoNU
TIE BEACH.


TIE BEACH.
The trip 20 COuey Island can be accom-
tlisnei now for % reasonable made an expensive
excursion Accommodations may bee secured along tho
beach To- . all ia-t,a drive is that TO the beach
i the boulevard and over tine Asphalt Coacourse,
which has been. recently constructed by the Brooklyn
Park COMM -Iouer~ and which leads TO the most FASH
iopalle portion " the beach The toncour>e IS cLcAJI
mile "a length auI OF ample width for several teams to
drive abreast The by rail is enjoyed with added
ze,t because Of the long, tre-omc, stcetclr rde to
Greenwood At this season tr banks OF fresh green and
the trees u their tender foliage Ce sht 20 tAe eye
Tho Long Island landscape particularly attractive 81
present m cultivated noids live the road ON either hand
and the peach cherry apple, and dwarf pears arc masses
Of glowing color. This pastoral sccn', which
Is MOI di,GefcI by The usual fence ide.aturo
changes - the track sharp corner, and 10 mo
rneut BAIL Is reached, with s break Of walr view lis
rayui8r.. II. boat-.oU.Os, ..Id long plank pier. Tho
many hofcIs newly painted. and with Rags dying at
e,ery Ii. ,e give. Coucy Island bravo appearance Inc
r.r.,i. have rrnu.d tils part Of ih" beach -leh is
-, l.,.. .oy, tl- cd boat banding. All l,aciFH4 ahh
Igfu.l . sharp defined Iuitr 10 me hU'si't ~ 'i
Usrff.Dff tir tpt . Eniti OF lr7 'a'' i ~
being added fa j. putuLg up oNi'ltt brliH-7. '
mos, la.in0l- ..e IUud-rg between ilt luic"u'' anu
The rtlIro.c Ta. uuucr boal landing, when "s ' it,I
ava. Dos i., i.st Winter, De- u lLE REBUILT anu . plan"
Ng.Is one uila length, D. 90 be lac from 'ani" -"
WAR! tl. OI4-ual du'uai landing wagons i".icc,
With chairs across the htch, leaving lnti iit-"'
al ir long iasI lua platform 100 lcct -uaTc Is OeuS
.r.d al1 .lr iuI-Ic stand a. t-De5 ami "l ic Iilti
smith rtisrs. 8 trauelar space Ou iAc l,Ii
la. bee. with earth, AMI Wa Oc pi1Lito a. 70 gar
den Ius pant Oi iAo bc~cA Is L''e"'i'NJ ioI e i"tIN
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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-24
THE cOrRT OF APPEALS.

ALBANY, ". Y, Nav 23-In the Court OF Appeals
No 7|foocy agt Bacon. argument resumed and con
CluiCd. - ,,,.,o, Tor o,rot
No S-Peck agt Collins ARMED by A. d. wales lot appel
laut " W. Waters respond Mt -. nh
NO.0i-Iebbard agt. HOughton argued Dy W. ~ H""''
for appellant: !. :. Gailick for respondent.
Proclamation made and ihr cont agourucd- a., o,
The Of Appeals day calendar Tor u ay' sy -
ls77 Is ioIOws: Nos . 10 H. ~ ~, ~ 10 anu ~
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-05-24

Hartford, Conn, May 23.-In the United
states Court to-day, john G. Tracy, exPrrsdcni aud
James l. Chapman. cH-cash.cr Of the Farmers and
Mechanics National Bank here, pleaded guilty, the
former ia making false rcturns. and tile latter To peijhy
in swearing them. The National Bank examiner
AtAtes llat tho loss " the bank would De 4yye.y