New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-20
NETWORK CITY.


Fur boas are again in fashion, but are tied in the
back.
Dark green is the fashionable color for street suits
this Winter.
Ball dresses are to be trimmed with feathers in
stead OF flowers
The fashionable shade of hair is the red gold tint
called Titan red.
Necklaces composed entirely Of flowers are the
latest novelties for the ballroom.
Twenty seven fat men are entered for the Ioos
night at Gilmore's Garden.
Roosevet-st bears of the palm for being In the
most condition Of downtown thoroughare
Ful-dress coifures are very high and little one
sided the side being dressed higher than the right
The blocking of Fulton-st yesterday afternoon
caused seek the ferry by new and devious routes
The city railroad companies are very careiui Oh hie
health OF their passengers Hence the wet mats on ear ho
potatoes retail at cent apiece and yet there IL no
Immediate fear Feniau uprising the purlieus OF MACK
erelvie"
Breakfast parties, such az have been common III
washng ton time form the latest iasohaoe sA'
ing IN this city.
A sian of the Cockney's ruling aspiration; An
English shoemaker on the West Side advertises Harcs Tor
for sale, cheap"
Bananas. family suggestive of unripe persimmons'
may he from hue ksters for varying from
one to three cents according IN age and appearance.
dscordant element i'll a recent c0ncert-the en-
becau,e ,be audience small the hall rent
A touch Of Raleiglis courtesy was shown ny the
abOrer placed his wooden shovel across tue car ~ "
the Boery enable lady to cross without wehs ei %
Sde-cut kid gloves are tie latest novelties. Inc
s is left In the onsde sca that the buttons appear on
the outside wrist. and thus the SIT IN the pan" '
ponsed with =. 80, n.
A portion of the London mail which Will be as
matched y The Britannia day consists OF 2'6 bags Oh Au
raian mails which arrived at the Post Once from san f'"
cisco on Thursday.
Ex-Controller Green has declined dinner pro-
nosd 70 he gwen in his honor by Halgartcn b. b. Sher'
man and others expression of their appreciation OF MS
services while in Office.
The newsboys have exhausted the crednlity OF
neop,e in the upper part city Now deaf ear il turned
fluent descriptions OF blood'curuihs sehson' " WV
afternoon extras"
Yesterdays warmth and brightness brought re-
slonsye glow the grinders face hs gave truce
70 sngusng airs and piped TO the merry dt'ies OF beau
ful Spring" and kindred melodies
A potent notation A single glass of lager lad
Francis igginson and brought him TO the Chambers
street Hospital had probably reached the satua'on
point before This final indulgence
The Fourth-ave cars, of which there are $50,
make six trs each day. averaging SO 80 trip or $50 per day
for each car This brings total daily receipts up to s62o
and shows carrying capacity Of nearly 100000 persons
James G. Howard, dealer IN boots ami SHOES AT
No Murayst has suspended payment He oheis 10 com
promise his creditors by paying 90 cents on the doa
H. & c. Soue d Co, jewelers., al NO ~ Ma'uohi-'' nav"
failed.
Charles f. Goodrich commission merchant, who
was missing from place business No &c Dcys sent
telegram yesterday from Philadelphia to his empoyt John
DAILY stating that he alive ami WELL and would pe nome
possible.
what do think are TiltOn's views OF the In
pare Compromise before Congressr said an e1 resident
OF Brooklyn noisy last night; why, my dear sir DO
you tell they have even dragged that Beecher
scandal into CongrvssP
Danoces under that historical sword was In a
safe condition compared Thrdave conductor with
taste for pecuiaon "spotters this line thick as
canberos jersey and every car is watched dur
ing trips each day.
saturday is rapidly becoming clildreIIs day at the
Aouarium and it excellent sport 10 watch their undis
guisod delight the curioses which surround them the
sea lion and hppopotamu, usual the favores the
former being good illustration OF perpetual notion
A'ycrdict for the defendant was given yesterday
in the divorce suit Oswald Miller against Margaret his
wife The Witnesses the other painfully
given to lying and Dr. McManus, The main witness for tie
plaintiff proved himself worthy compecr Of Ananas.
The crossing at Henry and Catherne-sts. has be-
come impossible from the great quantity oil sno" and
Ice Which remained undistUrDed during the Wier Yes
teay police called upon 10 exricae several
vehces which threatcned 10 Do swallowed W. In the sush
The african wild boy" escaped recently from
the Bowefy and when discovered he Standing
IN the pose B sykes on neigborins nouseop
After long pasy his keeper in which the Pagan devel
a dozen haIn.sandwiehes and quar- ol whisky
George Kellock, superintendent of the outdoor
poor tie Department OF Charities amt Correction has occu
ped position Tor 80 About 1000 people apply
10 daily for aid and from 800 20 1000 more on other
matters such securing to the island &c Az his
weight 2j pounds he peculiarly tender Of the lean and
tatercd mcndiCant
The work on the new dome of the County Court
house accompanied with noise which makes business in
some Of the courts almost impossible Yesterday the SD
fine Tpf
courtroom in order to shut out the noise and in
other the officers enJoned TO extra vigilance in
closing the doors With open door the courts deaf
ened.
Two presentable Irishmen have been levying trb-
ute from credaos Rrls In this for spurious sub
scnp,ion to the relief of suffering family ireland. As ops
for the creduOus they promised medal and the reading Of
their names Considering the hard times these ad
venturers been enjoying fair income. though their VIC
still laDguish for the medals and tho sounding OF their
praises ia the churches.
In the repeated motions on behalf of Sergeant
Augustus Miller to bis for the time when by
All irregular Judgment OF the Police Commissioners he was
dismissed step is the refusal VI Judge Donohue in
Supreme Cour Chambers, 10 compel tie Police Commission
er L, ray him. though presents an affidavit that 10 one has
been appointed his place This presents the question a.
rey 10 the appellate courts 10 which his counsel says the
ma ter will be carried.
With L. 700 families depending upon it for daily
bread and with scores applications daily tae West
SIDE Relief appeals to the pubic for groceries and
clothing for distribution the deserving poor Ii ;oes not
ask money now would prefer s Of provisions and cast
OF clothing which be given out at once Unless sifts
come in speedily the association will be compelled TO close Its
door, All should be scnt to Henry King, No
4O3 West 1--WE .nntl-st.
And now they are going 10 give ten-dollar gold
piece 10 the public boy sha produce the best essay
on Exposition Its Influence on tie future
OF our Country" Pacy small boy wrestling with this able
bodied subject Cruelty children could further 10
the girls grammar schools similar prize offered
for an essay on Important Branch OF Female
Education 1t Is TO DC hoped that some sensible girl VIII dis
cuss hat vital blt withered branch-cuinaTy science