New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-22
NETWORK CITY.


| BIRTHS 4s0; marriages. 49,
Smyrna lace is popular than ever; 1t Is now
used Of every garment worn by ladies'
| H. d. 6. Soue ~ Co.. jewelers. in Maiden-lane,
dony that they have failed, stated on Saturday.
| The fancy store windows are beginning 10 over
flow with goods for the approaching ST. Vaentnesuay
| Gen Sherman arrived in this city on SATURDAY
and left on evening train yesterday for washington
| The Sixth Avenue Railroad Company paid into
the CITY Treasury week for licenses on S3 cars 0o
| Marsh Delmorc has been assigned by the Receiver
OF serve warrants for collection oil peiSoa
| taxes
| Municipal officers last week received for licenses
and fines $685. sl6oi39 q for taxes ON real and pera
| estates. -.
| Company, 22d Infantry, n. g.. S. N. T., Will
hold their annual reception this evening the Lexington
Avenue opera House
| Controller Kelly Oh Saturday paid ex-Shern Con-
ner 81 900 Harlem Gasght Company s22o3 90
MyeI, $1,000. and H. IA iHurDe sa,ooO vi account "
armory claims.
| The schooner Addie Ryarson, while being towed
through yesterday morning parted her ha"ser ana
ran Niger Point She was hauled OH at Lsh
water with her keel badly damaged anu Was 'o"e" D"A
| this ci.y for repairs.
A dressed pig was seized on Saturday night from
in front butcher at No 4o2 seeondave by four
who traced to tenement In DICK Iur'h Alcy'
in the rear # 400 Second The thieves were 1ud
discussing plumber and the pig was snugy eDscoheed III
| the bed
| Tie fancy dress ball given by the Cercle Francai,
do rHarnonie held this evening at tho Academy OF
Music The orchestra will consist OF 100 musicians under the
direction Of schwab. Among tine attractions OF the pro
eranme are by "a iame Caon, specially en-
| gagged for this ball
A large number of amateur baseball players Wit
messed ,he game hanba at McQnades court in AadSo
ST. on saturday. Clare and Dunno OF the champion
amateur Chelsea Club O Brooklyn aud Degan ana DOih OF
Tins city, The game closely contested and won by the
| Brooklyn men, By score OF III to H.
In the matter Of the application for the appoint
| aF liver
the Continental Company the counsel for Tie
policy saturday said they we're willing that no I'M
puaton against the receiver should appear In the order
was agreed should be enerei and settled to-day
Horses have suffered very much from the unusual
efrts reaud while the streets have been led Win
Thryseven drivers have been compelled dur
in. past by the officers Of the Society Tor the ire
vention Cruelty Animals 10 take OF pare OF their Ioa
forty useup sent their stables nine disabled
hose5 were taken hospitals twenty worthless horses "er
hunanely destroyed and several arrcsis were inade
n Brown. recently arrested Oh q charge OF fraud
as A lie insurance agent confined in Ludlow street
jail! William Fic,el German took ont policy for $1,000
In 1866 in the Protection Life Insurance. Company at
Browns solicitation This company was merged into the
Guardian and finally into the Universal Bro"u IL Is alleged
in the affidavit OF Mr FeGe collected the premiums regularly
for nine wears but did no pay them lie
an. policy apsed for non payment OF premium III leo
/ Complaints are made by the passengers VINO rue
In combiul smOAilgcars of the Pennsylvania KAN
proper not provided The ears are divided
into smoking and compartments the latter liking w
less than third OF the The passengers have maGc
practice heretofore OF passing through the baggage cOnpar
men upon arrival Of the train at the depo' bur On ta'
train arriving Jersey City at $50 H. o saturday the door
WAS locked and the passengers obliged to ont
through exit, winch caused considerable delay anu
confusion As there little baggage ever carried III
passengers wonder why there is objection 10 their
| passing through The baggage room.
BROOKLYN.
The Finance Committee Of Tic Fire Relief Assoca-
| ton hav In hand balance Of S2GO01 o.
| Contractor Timothy Bannon has begun suit
against Long Bank for accounting and Tor
$4,000 which the plaintiff claims 20 be due to him.
| Elizabeth Donnely, little girl OF years, ac-
cdentaly fell from the secoId story window of her home
No 500 Van Brantst last night sustaining fracture OF the
skull. 1t is thought that .he surviye
| The liall-st. fire on Friday night in reality caused
Of less $4,000. The report "t 1t was 100000
Ny bundeing police sergeant who said that he
wrote 10000 with five noushts."
John Price, aged 81, of No. 40l Fifty -fOurth-st.
New-York arrested Saturday hight on charge OF
burglary. lie caught while descending from the front
stoop No IT, Deanst His hands were cut and bleeding
| from broken glass.
| Considerable excitement produced on board
Ferry Republic and PecOnc when the two
into collision IN the middle of the East River last
evening The only damage severe shock to the boats
and the feelings OF the passengers.
| Chief Engineer John II. Long Passed Assistant
Engineers C. Audrade b. f. WOOD Ralph Aston and James
HOLMAN been ordered to the soOp Tren
ton TO sup rinend ip machinery, which be
gins On Tuesday and continues three days.
| A clever swndler, who styles himself Thomas
spripg IT, roaming about brooklyn He described ID
well attractive appearance and his practice Is
call house. relate story of theft OF ls pocket book
attempt borrow small with which 10 pay his
| fare to some neigiDOring place.
| Following is an exact copy of "sp" received at
Police Headquarters from the Third Precinct last night
.Abt this Il. NJ. horse attached u say aud dosned an
Lee of sol Henry 81 away On Carroll
st. upsrtiing STAY throwing Mi Lee Mr. Lee escaped
injured Horse caught by officer Fitzmorrs on Henry ST.
restored 10 No damage"
| Seven young men. their ages varying from l6 to
81 late Saturday night by Detective Price
officers of the Fourth Precinct Ia shanty
Hollow. Spoons bsri balls dark lantern and
posse billiard balls
were henhed by Francis Eckert of No 400 Myrtle ave.
| from whom they were stolen on Jan. I.
| The congregation of ST. Mary's Episcopal Church
In Classoaye, WiOughby OF which the Rev. Dr.
d. " NJ Johnson Is the startled at the morning
yesterday by the sudden death of Rufus Dean OF
No seubenst physician in the congregation but
could Death supposed 20 have been
BY apopleIy MI Dean clerk about Gj years
OF age.
| Two days robberies: watch from Mrs. Hogans
apartments. at No. 8Is Atlantcave Francis
% Aantaye being arrested for the theft shoes valued
az from the Of Robert Pye OF No III fatbushye
two coats valued al zoo silver watch worth $685. and 80 In
"har cash from Patrick Haies resdence at No 30 Grand
Jewey valued at 400 from the residence Of r. r. Bru
! OF No 40 south Portlandaye.
Mayor Schroeder, Henry G. Murphy John Y
Culyer James Joudan McLeer AldermaniF
b. Fisher, j. y I. stranaaD, Col oney G. Ward. T.
a. Dakin, B butcher and other weknown citizens gath
ere IN the Mayors Office saturday and decided present
memorial u Congress asking FOR
to erect monument the remains OF the pIisonsnp
martyrs buried In the Fort Park The Of me.
As by Murphy. adopted by the
| meeting