New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-12

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Very large buttons are all the rage. They
cover ladies' cloaks and dresses and arranged I'm
two parallel rows make their look Ike walking
games Of domiuOcs. Fashion will next impress into its
Japanese and Maioca sauccrs for dress decora
ton on the masculine Ulster huge horn buttons are
no n AN ones buttons On. loses its senhc2nce for
the Dundrearys Of to-day.
The Produce Exchange managers yesterday
amended the grain rules 20 read as follows; In case
any property contracted for future delivery be not de
ycicd ~ maturity Of contract the purchaser shall no
fy IN writing the COMMITTEE on GRAIN Of the failure 10
deliver and he committee shall ut the next call, pub
cy read such notice. and buy in the grain for the party
directing the purchase. But unreasonable price shall
be paid arising from manipulated fictitious markets
or unusual detention In transportation. ANY legitimate
loss resulting the buvCr shall be raid hy The party In
default ana the grain bought ia shall Doe good dcv-
| ciy On deldued contracts maturing that day.
BROOKLYN.
A fair under the auspices of the ladies of
the SCUM Cougrc gational Church opens this evening The
proceeds will be used for the benefit the poor OF south
! Brooklyn.
The fare of the Industrial School Association
and Home for Destitute Children the Brooklyn Acad-
envy Of Music last week, very successful The cash
subscriptions amounted to 81 2s5 and the other receipts
to S1.GlO 81.
The Relief Committee having i'll charge the
Brooklyn Theatre Fire Fund, at a meeting on Monday
evening reduced the monthly disbursements to needy
sufferers nom Sl533 10 $1,000. The fund at present
| amounts to 1900.
Prizes of $50, 500, and $40, have been Of
fere 10 the members OF the police and fire departments.
who sell the largest number oftccs General stewart
L. Wood0ids lecture in The Brooklyn Acaicnv Of Music
! Oh January ID, In aid Of tine Soldiers Home at Bath
The East Congregational Church, at present
worshrping in the hail at Gates and Nostrand ayes
has purchased building site at Tompkins-ave and Kos
cusko-st, and will break ground in few DAYS for The
construction of new edhcc. The pastor Is George G.
Min, formerly Of Mount Carmel, Conn.
john Long. of No. 44G Warren-st.. was
brought before Justice Ferry on November for
stabbng in the back Michael McNay. OF No 40 Car
tcriay on bench warrant issued by District Attornc
Britton, Long rearrested for the same offence
Francis WOrcerkosky, babe of eight
months, Of No. 1905 Fuon-st, fell into washingboer
Of hot water Saturday night, and died on Monday
evening. Feckla ycten, girl twenty-three mouths Of
age Of ~ $50 Powersst, Monday night fell into =
kettle OF boiling water and the injuries resulted fatally
In few hours.
During the absence of the family, the resi-
dcnce OF George elfcrt, No. 1913 ST. MarAs-ave was
burned to the ground yesterday morning by fire that
originated from some unknown source. II was a two
story frame structure. The loss the building was
~ 900; and tho furniture $500 Both were insured
! fully in the Germania Insurance Company.
On account of a throat affection, the Rev.
Dr. j. Il. Thomas pastor Of the First Baptist Church
continued preaching for the present and intends 10 sail
tomorrow for fOufmOnths tour in Europe. By tina,
time II is expected that the church of his society
now building at PerrepOnt and ClintOn-sts viii be com
pleted
Judge Reynolds refused again yesterday to
admit 10 bail James McDemOtt, who stabbed Charlie,
| Ramsden on Fulton n. two weeks ago District-Attor
ney Britton complained that DIT. Gbberson would moi
hermit him to learn the condition of Ramsdrn at III,
CIV Hospital ana the Court said IL could not assume The
responsibility Of taking bail until the District AttOr cy
! was furnished with the proper Information.
At the meeting of the Brooklyn Presbytery
on Monday evening the committee appointed to uycsti
gate the relations Of the Ansle street Church with ~
PASTOR the Rev. Dr. buchanan, recommended that TIA,
Iattes application for dismissal hi granted While Their,
were the kndliest feelings existing between the peopl,
OF tho aggregation and Dr. Buch nan IL was felt on boil
sides that their present relations should be severed
When n two-year-old child named Joseph Pi
rando died about two weeks the young physician
In charge Dr. G. H. Wilson, refused 10 give death Ger
thcate OF tho opinion that the child had beer
blistered 70 death by French physician, DIR Deanne
who had treated the child during tho first stages OF IL
Illness The coroner Investigated this ease aud the Jurl
on Monday night, returned verdict eIculPatinR DR.
J Deanns,