New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-14
NETWORK CITY.

silk dresses
shoulder shawls of Llama lace arc novelty in
ate importations.
Fine Spanish mackere are selling in the markets
Of 9 cents per pound.
There are at present only ninety-eight patients in
the NewYork Hospital
Ii is estimated that $4,000 vehicles pass and re-
pass the Astor House daily.
Steeple-crowned hats take up some room IN the
Imported Fall shapes tor ladies.
The new colored jets for dress trimmings are
garnet apis lazuli ruby and emerald
Fashjonably trimmed Summer hats are sod on
Eighth ave. for twenty-five cents each.
The most stylish hosiery for ladies is of plain or
solid colors Stripes and paids are quite pas'e
The fashionable complexion is delicate brown,
with a cartInalt tipped nose indicate freshness.
A tow of 40 canal boats looking like hoating
village went past the Battery Saturday evening.
The Scholarship st. Mary's, from Madeira by way
of New London, anchored of sands Point bound IN.
downtown taxidermlst has fine collection OF
the eggs of North birds, packed In cedar pencil
shavings.
The cargOes of bananas, pine-appes, lemons ana
olives arriving port during the last SIX days aesre
gated value OF $4,000
Last week the American Prototype Co. sent
4s9jOO0 postal cards 10 the Postomc making loo'oooV
delivered under the new contract
The work on the interior of the new PoSt-ofice is
fast approaching completion, the pasterers having nearly
finished the walls OF The fifth floor
The number OF cmlGrantS received since NdluIudf
al Castle Garden ass. The Spain brought lIb the Nyo
Chester 1876, and the NateflanI 20.
There are thirty-fve rstclass hotels in this city.
which have "bedding capacity for 1881 guests ana t
al need, may be increased TO 1880
Among the handsome toilet accomplishments is the
"oblonc" handkerchief arranged in Spanish lace These
come II ebony black or ivory cream white
Sundays steamers from England and Germany
brought go passengers the port OF SewYork OF whom
Dol were cabin and 1913 steerage passengers.
No II LAFAYETTE place once the fashionable
school Of Nine whore she earned the fortune ex-
pended on her daughters tomb in Greenwood
Am intellectual looking girl yesterday explained,
on Broadway with blackboard and chalk her new method OF
lightning multiplication aud addition to large crowds
The body of Deputy Sherif Cumming, who was
drowned the Shrewsbury River week ago sunday l1i'ed
ashore Amity brought to this city yesterday
4 German Bible was found behind some debris in
Castle Garden SATURDAY last which bore the fol-
lowing inscription; "Meme Muttcr, JAM 1910 Bremen
Haven"
From the appearance of some Of the streets one
would infer that the CANNES had returned IRON their
summer watering places the pound been closed and are
an The dog-caichcrs in ial for cruelty to cursl
The vegetables and fruit make a fine display in
Washington Market Polished peppers rcd AMI green 'oma
toes yellow redcheeked apples tiny cucumbets
and golden musk make up b;aye display Of color
Three thousand sewing girls have enjoyed free
excursion Iockavay This season; 5000 women and ers
have learned swim the free swimming baths and 5000
children have been benefited by the hospital excursions
of 81 Johns Guild.
The New-Yorl Schuctzcn Guild, commanded by
capt Best began fifth annual festival al Jones wood
Washington Park Yesterday. which the members Of sew
cral other rife participated. The shooting con
test and exercises are to be continued today
The death was announced yesterday in the Cotton
Exchange Of J. " Ridley agent Of II. W a j. r. Farley
and for four years member Of the Exchange Mt
Ridley his death at the home OF his family in La Grand
Georgia whore he was taking respite from his work.
,s-o ,tss-at coll quI
tended a. present to young lady take the veil in
convent represents the Bleeding Heart" 1t is rot circle
so delicate threaise bearing heart Of rubes one
third Of an inch in length gems TO show no
gold.
Under the auspices of the different trades organi
cations festival was yesterday the East River
Park at oof Forty hrt and Frsave the proceeds
which help workingmens organ owing 10 the mr.
favorable the entertainment not success and
TO be repeated.
The returning Canadian pilgrims from Rome left
the Grand Central yesterday morning Tor Montreal They
were accompanied by Resident Committee who escorted
them Grand Central Depot II at first expected
ey would not leave before the evening and consequent
ly pleasant receptions that contemplated could
not be held
Nine pieces Of silk, measuring over 100 yards,
which had seized tie SPAN by dayonccr A.
H. Reid transferred the Of the Custom
House yesterday They taken from passenger on
board who, by ~ false trunk bottoms
eudcavOring 10 smuggc them ashore.
4 little girl about ten years Of age called at a
house III Thirty Monday morning aud presented lot
ter representing her family De tho greatest desttuon
The gentleman Of tho house said he would give her twenty
five cents but he hal only fifty cent piece She at once
opened her which filed with silver and said that
she would changet for him. Such Is professional des
tuition"
Jules lie Prisse, a Frenchman living at No. 15S
woosters fishing yesterday afternoon and took
bottle Of whskey Pier No 46, North River. and
began to fish evidence that the fishing
good but bottle empty when found on the wharf, The
fisherman and drowned He was taken
from the water the surgeon Of the French steamship that
las along side tried the man, but without avail
The body was taken to his home
The store OF Timothy Sanders, at 1913 Chatham-st.,
was by burglars who succeeded in carrying away
eleven pairs trowsers valued at 800 ami packing mp
quantity Of goods officer Heayyside Of the oak.t
Precinct was of the burglary and about o'clock
Sunday evening succeeded in arresng Of the burglars
named william Doyle Early yesterday morning officer
eayyde arrested another OF the Charles Howard IL
is believed that the stolen property viii be recovered
James Fnrmer was taken from Essex Market
Prison to Bellevue Hospital Sunday in critical condition.
suffering from aceated scalp wound aud an in
famed wound Of the About week ago he Was beaten
by police officer who had him locked up all night He
discharged day. but rarested for quarreng
with his wife While Jail became and
applying surgical and refused him. 1t not until
ate hour night the prison authorities sent for
buance If thought this step be too late as there
are doubts Of his recovery
Can't. Conway who was appointed by the Pilot
Commissioners prevent the dumping OF garbage in the
rivers OF habor NewYork has reported the Hudson
River Towing Company for having dumped three scow LOADS OF
decayine into the North River Friday night The
inspector witnessed violation Of the law said that the
s had been drawn from between piers No 50 ana &c 10y the
tug boat Merkc and uoaod opposite GSnsevoort ST.
Legal proceedings have been begun against the guilty Com
uanv by the The penalty - fine for each
yard Of matter dumped aud in this ease amounts TO