New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-31
NETWORK CITY.

The Sinking Fund Commissioners yesterday au-
thozed the dock bonds to the amount Of s6Oooo
The steamer Wisconsin yesterday carried 37,73o
letters registered letters in 81 bags and Oh bags Vi
papers.
Tickets for the Charity Ball at the Academy of
Music for tomorrow hursday evening be procured Al
the Union Square Hotel OF Astor House
Controller Kelly will begin to-day the payment OF
interest on the city bonds due Feb l. The total amount Is
1854 592 on, the principal being Sl7,639, 2oo 80.
The presiding genius at the cheap boarding mousse
now serves up turkey at the daily feast cause s
the cheapest meat market selling at from IL to IA cents
per pound. 49,,
The story of the contemplated return Of all the
Jews to Palestine denied by leading Rabbi Those
ubo paronze Chathamst "uncles" may therefore take
heart OF grace.
The warm sunshine of the past few days has
rouyt all the unemployed their Winter hiding places
and the about the docks present the appearance o
demorazei army corps.
Little urchins made quite harvest in gathering
wood Yesterday on OF the quantity that was lett III
front City Hall OIL the day previous rom inc ' oi e
fire extingu shng compound
An insane woman named Sarah joyce OF staten
Island fances that she Is surrounded Dy "hte ne''
has been TO the Insane Asylum atiovh III ete
any virtue IA the place ought undergo phoss
The Miss Angel " street costume OF the season Is
neal descendant Of the deiunc Dolly Warden" The CIR
OF the period her whole soul into the wekno"h
Sunday hymn Of these dresses Is her principal
want.
Johann Ludwig Fuchs has brought suit against
bis wife Amelia Fuchs have their marriage declared Vo
and Az she ia insane obtained yoseray order FINN Judge
Donos Supreme Court Chambers, that guardian DC ap
pointed To represent her In the suit
During the year 1876 there were 1863 criminal
trials In the Court Of Sessions and 266 convictions Oh the
criminals 80 arrgned assault with intent TO Kill 81
for burglary and 10 grand larceny The record shows
decrease Of crime over the two preceding years
John Gray boy of 10 years of age, did not return
10 school on Friday after being sent out to ind trdant IL
was lac had been abducted until last night when
he was fisherman in whose boat he had been
with another boy for three days, seeking his fortune.
The Fenians organized their Convention last even
Ing at No 10 Bowery delegations and prominent Fonians
from various organizations throughout the country Icing pres
ont Their deliberations in secret usual The con
yention will probably continue throughout the week.
Nathaniel l.. Lenheu, at the close OF h's exam
naon at the Tomba Police Court yesterday was committed
for tria in default of a. go BAIL forging the signature OF
stephen Kisilcr 10 aud 80 Golst 10 p'omssory
note Tor $4,000 deposited III the Park Bank for discount
At a monthly meeting Of the Church of the
strangers ry resolutions OF regret ut the death OF Com
nodore Vanderbilt passed and 1t was decided that
be appointed by the past'r to procure suitable
tablet De placed wall Of the church near the pulpit In
memory Of Mr.. Vanderbilt
The concert, varied by tablcaux vivants, to be
given on Friday evening Seinway Hall for the benefit Of
the oaya scent Home promises by the variety OF the enter
tanmen the number ard character OF the performers 10
he very successful charity De benefited Is one which
espec ally the support Of the ladies' OF THIS ety.
The opposition Staten Island Ferry Company have
appealed the decision OF the Court o: Appeals To the
supr, United states relative to the declaration
that NewYOk Yacht Clubhouse and ferry pier AZ staple
ton are eanding Their removal The papers
have been presented to the Pilot Commissioners, informing
them of the action taken
The following is a comparative statement OF cases
of conta repofedio. the weeks eadng Jan