New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-23
NEW.YORK CITY.

cano,e shape with soft cap and close fronts
The average daily attendance at the free reading
rooms at the Cooper Union is no less than 5000 people
Album fans are a new fashionable vagary. Por-
,, NJ celebrated persons or friends are painted them
The arrangements for the Charity Ball are nearly
completo will be furnished By Lander and Gafu
with ful bands OF not less than 80 pieces each.
| The supply of fish for this season OF the year Is
unusually large assortment excellent as well "a cheap
| Owing TO the prevalence OF ice oysters are scarce
| In the teeth Of the ancient prOverb, Henry NJ.
Waters OF No 2I3 nterfered in family quarrel be-
tween George hickman and his wife, and was badly BAT
| tered with slung shot
| "Metrepoitan Glove Dye Works" is a conspicu-
Gus sign on principal avenues The proprietor
ought 10 do cash business 10 have great repug
| nance to owe Wiling.
| The itiperant street merchants have taken hint
from the policy OF larger establishments AID the announce
nent great reduction in prices in order to clear out the
stock accompanies the solicitation to buy
Three golden spanged fowls are exhibited IN a
store on said to be worth S53 They are
from the strspangcd bird OF feedo ah"
| are less artificial than Barnum's golden pigeons.
As the Maritime Exchange is becoming the central
bureou for recording and distributing maTi1e Intelligence,
especially from parts with which communication II irregular
the rooms are daily besieged by those Interested IN ssg
| vessels.
Ibe schedule of Simon J. Freeman, Simon Barcntz,
and acob Freeman made assignment for the
benefit Of their creditors yesterday stating their la
bes at &slI4 O3 large part of which is secured and
| their assets at #i2GjO 49, -
| Jnspectors belonging to Capt. Brackets office
seized 400 cigarettes Yesterday found conceacu Oh
hoard the steamer France are Inspector Judd also
seized :, which persons attempting TO Ohg
ashore from the steamer City OF Merida, from Havana
President Martin of the Park Department called
on Mayor Ely yesterday with specimens of the rotten timber
in the Central Bridge the Harlem River at AccombS
Dam Mr. said that the Park Commissioners had 10
money 20 keep bridge in repair aud would not DC re'o
sbla for It's safety.
The Sinking Fund Commissioners yesterday au-
bozc the removal OF The Corporation Attorney ami PuDc
All Illustrators offices from 80. III Nassaust TO No ~
geekmaust the building formerly occupied oy the second
Precinct statement OF the condition oil the siuAns
! fand wa ordered $50
The courtesy Of the authorities of the Mercantile
Library in according TO those employment the privileges
Of tie grossly abused MANY Of these ouhEeS
sprul 80 hours gle ME OF Tie morning papers The
nuisance is becoming 50 pronounced thdt MEASURES VIII
| doubles, bc taken 10 remove It,
the schooner Addie Ryerson from st. John y. B.,
which ran sore on Niger Point sunday, hauled OIL
Yesterday lowed Rikers Island where she no" Hes
with a!ydamaged lcel will probably be- towed 10 me
CITY TODAY with he The schooner was in tow OF tao
tls Baltic the TreuOns hawsr parted Ih.iuS let g
| II tie t,tia l,yorson, and she tius went ashore.
tenn of horses attached 10 the private carriage
of Mrs. L,ycrcl Of No 80 West F0ryscvcntss took i'A
NJ sxt,,,ve and TlliItynfths The driver unable to
cou.rc the horses and they wildly down sXtaYe until
e clf re struck the curbst0ne, Tl.n 70 upset. and MIS-.
Leve-eu and lady thrown out Both escaped
wnoIt serious injury. and tie driver Vs equally fortunate
President Brennan offered a resolution at Tie
me, OF the Commissioners Of Charities and Correction yes
cray Las 1900 Of coal in addition to that already con
acl for purchased Tor the outdoor poor Commissioner
Cox offered ndment that groceries also De puch'S'
and pot up parcels suitable for d.,tuDdoD inc sum 10 oo
cy.ndsI or s purpose NOT 20 exceed SOuOO Tie resou-
or and amendment were lad untu the next meeting
The auction sale OF the llaste-Iracy libraries at
Clinton Hall brcaa vest, raY The collection ehOaced over
10000 volumes and is rich in works Oh cYh engineering
peculiarly library the large number Of oaiton' OF
single work. being l02 editions of the Bible 90 -" Burns
- OF Milton Shakespeare. Tho books sold Jester
day wela mainly standard editions Of the poets and Oos"p
works The bidding WAS slow and the prices
| realized small.
The Department of Public Works, as examples of
The waste 81 water reported by inspectors mentions That
in Warren ST. Broadway to Nests IN total OF l!9
houses visited found u Orhccs from which water
was constantly Running, exclusive Of Is leaks IN fixtures In
Tftyhitlt, betGe Eighth and Ninth ayes, there were
found 10 houses. FIFTY Atst, between sixth aud
Nntaycs 40 houses where the water was allowed to run
continually into TANKS, the overflow passing through the
wastep.pes into the sewers.
George h. Dale had been for years accustomed to
travel on the Delaware, Lackawann and Western Railroad,
which Newar by truss bridge In 1856
company began wider and one day MT paic
arm a. by coming in contact with the bridge" as
nis cbow prouudns little way from The car window
got $1,000 damages, and the defendants appeaeb claim
Ing negligence the part of the plaintiff The case was ar
eued supreme Court General leri yesterday and decision
was reserved
Coroner Flanagan yesterday gave permission for
the removal to Chicago the body Of Louis Meet TIE three
yearold who drowned in the water tank OF the tug
william being Transferred from the steamship
France Garden saturday. the manhoe through
winch child ic inspected yesterday by The coroner
on op OF tho hole a heavy iron plate cover weighing
about pounds and this could not be removed unless nten
onay person. The having IL in charge IL Ger
he covered in the morning, and tho theory
that the removed by one OF the emisrlnts
james Itcaly, member of Assembly from the lst
Assembly District OF this city, buried yesterday te
being held at ST. Peters r. G. Church, in Barclay
Corey acted eelebant and assisted
BY Fathers Okcly aud Corhey Tho lamnahy Han organ
cation district represented by Alderman Foley.
Alderman Fitzgerald, exJuige Hogan, Nicholas Muller, ana
other politicians. Alderman Sevn Justices Duty aud Quinn,
Asscm1lynan william Is. Kirk Capt Mooney Patrick kerns
John Brown, and William McGynn were tho pailbearers
Tnc remains were inferred in Calvary Cemetery.
BROOKLYN.
The arrears of taxes, &c, collected during last
week amounted TO $j6,522 49,
movement is on foot among society of ladies
to establish the stages insanity
| SacIegc: Twenty dollars were stolen on Sunday
from sunday OF the Clinton Avenue COngre
| gaoual Church.
| Judge Pratt has appointed William Allen Butler n
referee to take evidence in regard to the duties of Andcr
the Continental Life Insurance Company
| variety thrater On Willoughby-st., Brooklyn, is
be converted uto soup house. 1t is he supported by
tho safe OF tickets persons who may wsh to dispense charity
| III tis way.
Eugene Few. age H. has not been seen at his home,
No ssh Partition ST., Friday. Emma Collins, -
No 1913 North Second St. has also been absent from her
home since Friday last.
At the annual meeting of The Church Of the Pill
gm- last night officers elected for the ensuing
committee Of seven appointed tO take measures
chapel for the mission In Warrenst., 10 cost 10000
| Thomas W. Deane, whose death occurred suddenly
in Mays Episcopal Church Sunday morning.
been United states ohoer Tor lie antd
! a leave Of alb account o sickness.