New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-07-31
NEN-YuRK CITY.


closed tomorrow for annual vacation 1t viii reopen
August p.
James c. Wyckoil, broker, of No. % Smith-st.'
has general for the benefit Of his creditors
to William f. Osgool.
Judge Blatchford will sit in the United States
Circuit Court Criminal branch at noon to-day. 10 receive
final pesentmeut from the Untei states Grand jury.
A new dummy engine was placed on the New
York Elevated Railroad vest rday The ne" locomotive Il
larger than the Old ones and greater popeing
power.
The worthy blind of the City yesterday received
from the commissioners Of and Connections the $50
thar Allotted each OF them yearly There were 800 apph
cations.
The beautiful beds of flowers which adorn the
slopes on side Of the Esianade the shores Of the
Lake in Central looking fresh as IN the early days
spring.
New telegraph poles are being erected on the mp
per II Thrdave They about four feet higher an
ones large crowds attracted by the shifting Of
the wires.
placard with the inscription Spring Styles Now
Ready" conspicuous the window Of hat sore on fart
row. spr must be- sort Of perennial season wh This
maker Of tiles.
Carmine-st. is blessed with remarkable tradespcO
pie butcher Displays wachmakers Sign under
taker the If notary public and barber announces that
he Is Iianotuner.
The Blocker Sire Railroad is undergoing repairs
at different points between Ceitesi. and Broad a9 TIE
tramp element 0i that ncghb0rh0od Is given chance 'oo
this AT night.
The new ferryboat Nionaclie, of the Hobo'len
Ferry Company made trial trip tho Hudson Yesterday
morning She built HobOken under the special supei
vision Of superintendent Chase.
\ Chatham-st. numisnatist has in his possession
solid punch bowl which the property Of Lady
Middct d. and bears npon side the Middleton and
arms, with the date January z, 49,
Senator Conklmg will sail for home to-day on the
steamship Neckar from Southampton. lie is IN eX'
co.nt health and writes to friend In this city that VIII
return "more OF an American than ever"
At the Nautical schoo-,hip ST. Marys anchored
OF Twouty.trlst 100 boys being trained os
service Tire Mercantile Marine. They drilled ior two
yeas in common English, se.manslrp and navigation.
u ring sunday night. Inspector We.ch, N the
Custom House. noticed carriage driving along We~t,t with
suspicious looking package exposed. Upon making n-
vest-atou he seized 20 cigars Of superior quality and
% reel OF cigarettes.
Tie number ot miluiamen who have been dis
missed from their situations in consequence Of hdr enforced
military duties last weeks increasing II is Row stated that
of the Sth Regiment have been discharged from
employment this account.
piece of Gobeln tapestry is eXlii tied ign a
Broadway store that brought the United states by tie
Hon Jane, upon his France, whittier he
had been sent i'm 1874 by Gen. Washington Il i from Tie
factory Beagva France and represents the arts
and sciences
Alta patty, the conversation having turned upon
The Eastern WaI the question asked Who ie more the
Russians or the Turks % THAT difficult % ascertain
replied person present " II Russians SHOULD lie down
in battle TURKS would lie more, but more Russians lir
the Russians e less
Tie report of the Bank Clerks Mutual Benefit As
sociaton for July shows that the active membership lo,7
and the added the permanent fund since Noy. %
last. s3S7 This makes the iuad al present Sj'7it Tits
the Of the Association to raise to 100000 80 tat the
amount Of benefits paid may De increased
William Mckinney. pastor of the Baptist Church
Jcrsis declares that great injustice has been done to
report that he advised aud melted the
hrcmeu there strike Instead Of t= Mr. Mckinney says
Dee couuseed qenc am peace and is the or Of many
citizens that his influence, large measure saved Por Jc'
yis tom anarchy and riot
4 slight uupleasautness took place in the happy
family dog bird and aucer at Centre and Chambers
sis yesterday morning pretty Maltese made savage
attack young parrot, when Young Italian greyhound
sailed petceuakr Hal not been Tor the timely inter
the kecper al three would have been IN condition
FOR the taxidenist next door.
Patrick White. Sixty years of age, Of No. 1876 East
Ty-sixh.st quaIreed with his son james yesterday NOM
ing sht en-ued The suatcuel billet OF
wood and struck his father over the head, racurng his Jaw.
The father taken to Bellevue Hospital and the was
ockel up ia the Twenty second street Police station.
BROOKLYN.
A new line Of steamers is soon to he started, con-
Meeting Greenpoint with Harlem and Peck Slip
The truss and girIers OF the Hunters Point Bridge
have been pronounced unsafe aud be thoroughly
paired
The new building at Smith and Fulton-sts. which
to be called Garden will Dc finished about the
middle Of August.
The Common Council holds n meeting tomorrow
afternoon OF month The nominations Of city
lying The table viii probably De voted upon
that time.
Judge Barnard yesterday granted the motion 10
report Of the Comm appointed to appase
damages property along tue line of the Brook u and koc
away Beach Railroad.
In the article in yesterdays TRIBUNE entitled
Theyes Coney Island" injustice done To stephen J.
VOORHEES, He declares thar he not connected with Enee
mans Hotel the 1876 and thus far this
property been lost stoen from the bahughouscs
under charge The mistake from similarity OF
Albert Day, n BROOKLYN lawyer, was arrested and
brought before Walsh yesterday charge Of per
Jury preferred against him by Gen Philip ;. Crooke. IN
supreme court case SIS in which Day plaintn
and x.Sneuf Williams defendant Day charged Illusion pc
tween williams, CrOoke and COL j. H. Bergen In making
affidavit this alleges tIat Day committed per
Jury. The examination VIII take pace to-day.