New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-18
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THE TRIBUNE has received from " Be-" BROOKLYN,
Al "for the poor sbinnecock Indians"
An unavoidable way of taking short vacation ~
in riding down West broadway from Canalst to Nesey
A free class in photography for young people OF
both will opened At Cooper Union tomorro" at
D. IN, by Eliza b. Burns
John Bright's latest aphorsm " Public opinion
has nut down dneng" public opinion has been dubbed
into submission to the cole
The Charity Commissioners have purchased 5000
tons Of coal among the outdoor poor at The
contract price OF - 90 per ton
K H. Hinsdsle dealer in embrOideries, at Broad
way worthst NewYork, and at Lancaster Penn' nas
made on assignment for the benefit OF his creditors
The carcass of an enormous black bear weighing
$40 poun,s with large suspended above T. formed the
attraction outsiM downtown restaurant ycitsfcy
The Commissioners of Charities and Correction
have awarded contract to Edward L. Carey of supplying
800 tons the public institutions
the prisons. ut : coat OF S3 per ton
The first four boxes of Bermuda tomatoes arrived
Yesterday and potatoes that favored Isle expected
last Of this month Our friends the ermudais
to be troubled with snow bocAaes
The friends Of Police Justice George f. Kasmire
report RAPIDLY regainng his health aud that in few
days will restored his family Mr. Kasnre ia under
restraint has he been since his retirement nom te
bench.
A thief took purse" in Washngton-placa yes
teriay containing only When captured he declared
he starving having nothing for three days At The
Police Court food given him. which he deNcn'tu ia'e
onsIy.
Mr.. J. &. Gates, whose disappearance from the
,esdrncc Bernard Koegan ST. and Third
ave. probable suicide mentioned III TIE TRIBUNE OF
Tuesday the office yesterday and requested TIE TR
cay that lie is not dead
A shrewd swindlcr has used the name of l.. b.
Berise importers Of china for small purchases GA
credit a mosaic individual, suavc. and well
Probably collector OF (aiencc, with now phase
Of klcptOmania.
The latas; rusc of tho vecent BARRIERS Is to advor-
tise silent shave" TO has driven frantic
nv the eulass chatter Of The average knight the razor this
mute appeal will DC effective than ALI offer Of two
"schooncfs' OF beer
President Brennan of the Board of Charities and
Correction yesterday personally supervised the weighing Of
cCa poor great nuhber OF cases found
the weight short lie will prefer complaints against the con
tractors, and an investigation will be made.
"The man without country" has been locally
Duplicated Philip Nolan, who said lie had no residence was
charged Market Police Court yes erday with
stealing OF harness. valued at $50, from William RI
lie had neither srees he found home IN t.
Tombs
George McCill age 81, died few days ago rom
injuries received by being run over by Ihraye car n An
coroners jury yesterday rendered aNer'ict acc' ey
and ndcd the passage of law cOmpehh the con
strcton gates the front platforms OF AL street
cars 80 a to prevent accidents in the future.
chang will be made in the New-fork Office of
the Phil 49,. ,hia and Reading Iron Company at No
Brad,t ON tho first Of next r. a. Quin;arl who
general sales agent at this place will be appointed
general sales agent Of the with headquarters at
philadelphia The Office Of assistant treasurer vii be abo
The upstairs office in the DreXel building Wall be gwen
up and a general expenses of the branch
viii be made. ID. T. Moore will tase the place OF
Nj. Qiin;ari "A sales agent here
The Park Commissioners issued an order yoster-
DAY New.York and New Jersey Gaseh Company 10
light Battery Park during February March This
pany oil and patented apparatus for lighting tie lamps
and offers do at saving Of 90 cents per lamp per month
the ls6 lamps ;ae park alone total saving to
the city Slll6. Kelly Central Park pohco man
s0icnt conduct people the ice The
commissioners have made onoiher application TO the Board of
Apporonmen FOL funds sufficient repair the Central Brdgc
Harlem the engineer having reported mat IL is IN
q dangerous condition
The sale of the library collected by the late Carlton
Gates was begun evening Le,vi saiesrooms In
Clinton Hall The specially OF the library s collection OF
illustrated works The attendance large the bidding
spirited prices realized fair The following some
pIincpa books so with the obtained Thomas
Kenp.ss Imitation OF Cnisi' plates in gold silver AID
coloS vols, $50; Auubons " Birds Of Amerca,"7 vols
sl6s; Audubon and Bachnn', "ouadrupods Of America"
with the famous series Of coored plates yOs $i2 BGltIs1
Gallery OF Pcircs' SS3 Dibdn's photographed Ocean
eron vols 500 English spy Cruiksank VOLS
s23 works. vOis 10 10; lie Salne BIBLE Illus
trated by Dore vols $l3 Historic Memoirs Of Ireland
by Sir Jonah harrington vols. $50 and Cuyer's Animal
Kingdom l6 vols. - rs per volume. The sale will be
continued this evening.
BROOKLYN.
Nancy Freeman, coored, a servant at the resi-
dence Of F. b. Gardiner, NO 1913 PennsL was arrested for
nfanlicije
Several promotions were made in the police ranks
Yesterday ocer Francis May Twelfth Precinct
appointed detective.
Hayes was peaceably "inauguratcd master and
Wheeler chaplain Of Hope Lodge in the Eastern
District Monday night
The Republican General Committee will meet this
evening protest be against reappoint
Corporation Counsel Dewitt by Mayor Schroeder
John Kirk young employed in the rope
walk Gaham-st Tuesday caught in the machinery
before could be rescued seriously injured that
he dieG in the evening the CITY Hospital
The contract for cleaning the city sewers during
year 1871 yesterday awarded To seth l. Keeney for
Last year this under the supervision
of the Board OF City Works, aad cost s3s,g00
Pending the contiEUancc of the deadlock IN the
Coanci Alderman French, President pro
appointed special committees necessary per
form immediate business They made partisan
The preparations for citing up the new sloop-of-
Trenton carried at The Maynard rapidly
possible she alongside the dock, large force Of
employed rppn her. The officers who will be-
attached to her ordered 10 report on board Feb D.
An old man. ~ years OF age, named George Brcn-
ncr, found Tuesday night vacant building in BOue
Grove ID. lie nearly frozen Ia death and at the
ST GATHERINGS Hospital where he was taken 1t was thought
amputation OF limbs might De
The owners of the Brooklyn Thcater, burned on
the night OF Dee taking of rebuilding IT, II the plan
carried out the structure Will be much smaller IMAM The
one width Of 90 feet instead II 70 feet
before entrance, which before Washing.
ton A., will now trout On Johnsrnst.
Five prisoners, who answered to the aliases of
William Smith, Roman Beat, Samuel W Hunter, Thomas
smith, and Bernard caney. yesterday sentenced by
Judge Moore half years the Peniten
uary for attempted BURGLARY in East EewYork Thomas
williams sentence was 10 months
J. Lloyd Hagh, to whom the contract has been
awarded furnishing tbs large cables for the
Bridge Will enlarge his Brooklyn manufacture for the pur
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