New-York tribune., 1877-08-04
NFw-YORK CITY.

hev were particularly interested in Central Park
and the Aquarium
The receipts of the Excise Board yesterday from
applicants for over $4,000 Nearly zoo appl
ca, made the line extending 10 hous'o"S' "N
ocock the hour for closing
At the German Dispensarv No. 10 East EiEh'r
st. during past month, 2G67 moor patens received era
itous Tie expenses were SOL a. ana sS 10 ~
amount Of lls were received
The Mercantile Library will close for alterations
and airs Aug 49, and reopen sept The csiriou-
uon Of books hereafter made from the room on the
second floor instead Of the third hoor, as at present
Maor-General ShaleI's report has been received
r. wing the action Of the New-York CITY militia during its
recent lime of Sc vice It merely puts IA form Of an
official report been already prntcdm 'E IRlhuN
The stewart d Co., who are credit rs OF James
wilson, whose petition in bankruptcy was nouced IN ye'er
davs TRIBUNE is not firm Of A. 7. stewart CO. but
Stewart & Of No ll7 Futon-st, Brooklyn Ihe error
grew out a similarity IN names.
The orphan children of st. Stephens Home, at
taced to the Church St Francis ver in Twentyeshh'
st. visited the Aqua yeterdy under the char-e ~ the
Sisters The little ones to the number Of 100 appeiaei ue
lighted with the T days Amusement
The monument TO be erected to Revolutionary mar
tys has progressed ony a. far as ' n's INC
design handsome and the structure VIII be costly one
Of funds is the cause OF The hat IN the "oA S"Ppe
ance = dingy and chceress
The Controllers monthly report of the city debt
gives the total Indebtedness Ju 3! "a sl6L7G5COs'
OF Ibis SO 80 provided Tor by the SINKING
Fund leaving debt $l329O329O26 Stocks and bohs
have been the present year to the amount oil
Sl7,66l. 1890.
Judge Van Worst rendered decision yesterday IN
the case Of Miles and ag st Titus which has been al
litigation Tor years oin at issue was the right OF PLAIN
ug 10 passage into certain premises belonging to
them the OF Nos 81 and 90 Oh uest JIG 'o' uo
cided for the plaintiffs.
There were 7JI deaths reported 10 have occurred
in this city during week ending July 2 which de
crease Of II compared with the preceding week. ana ~
less than during the corresponding week 81 last year i
actual mortality the week ending July Il last was so
which IS s2 below for tie cofrespo d week
of the past i've years
The shipncnt of beef 10 Europe during the past
two weeks somewhat stimulated by the railroad
strikes The Anchora, of the Anchor Line TIE iP F''-'
n todav departures which includes beef n her cargo
she takes quarters Of prime beef for the European mar
ket and thirty four horses The Utopia takes a. iIeg 4oo
sheep 6j horses Both vessels also carry the hist crop
Of new wheat
letter came 10 Superintendent Wal'ing, enclos-
ne circular 10 Hubbard Is sommer, informing them that
they Lad cold watch and chain IN the orty'evenh
series Of lottery. The watch aud chain were
valued at 60 SIC Russell Co. az 40 81 Bond
ST. yyouId insure it's This is old swindie
vamped the times, $40 being as.ed now where formerly
s2O wasdcmanded.
Spccial services were held in St. Stephens Church
In East Twentycehh.st, Yesterday iu COMMUNICATION Of
81 s,eplen the MARTYR The sacrament exposed the
canopy tabernacle during te masses which began
at Eve O'Clock in the morning. At O'Clock solemn mass
was sung followed by beneiicon. A 100 p H. vcSprr-
were sung and bccdcon given At The early morning ser
vices there was % large number of coumuu.cluts.
The PostInlster-Gclcral of Canada has construed
the postal treaty that country aud the United states
n. limiting the of merchandise by mail 10 samples
and not exceeding thc weight Of eight ounces Tie
ua.ce of shopping" through the mails cannot be carried
on by or with Canadian cousin. all articles Of genera
merchandise unavailable in that country.
While grappcrs were at work yesterday in the
North RIVER trying to ascertain position the steam
-rtft hue fftr ia col
ion with The OIL C,r Thursday night the body Of TIE
drowned engineer brought 10 the surface and taken to
Pier 80 p North River whence IL was couryel I" The
worue Nonc Of those employed the yacht appeared p
know his The barge in tow OF the tug James
Thompson an was fully 200 asern Of the tug direct
violation OF the law.
Supcrntcndent Walling received a dispatch yes
rsv afternoon from Chelsea Mass stating that officer
would reach later i'm he dav take homo the two run
away boys Thomas Barry AMI Michael Kelly. Barry STOLE
s2j his mother and the boys came to This city ON their
way to tho They admitted That er ideas fiio were
derived dime novels and that they were anxious 70 take
a few scaips and xiii game enough TO pay expenses.
TIE Quarantine steamer y. *. Hopkins received
considerable damage Thursday night by ing into the
steamship Niagara which is unloading at Quarantine
The Captan Of The Hopkins ne coming the
bay against strong ebb tide when suddenly the steering
wheel became auued, r boat drfe against the Mag
are. damaging the latter vessel slightly and breaking Inc
guards Hopkins The case is TO be investigated by The
steamboat inspectors aud it is stated that charges oil
eros negligence vii be m de-
BROOKLYN
Retail dealers have advanced the price of all
grades of coal 81 cents ton
Diphtheria in East brooklyn is an epidemic four
deaths occurring Thursday one block.
The Rev. T. Dewitt 1aimage will preach his first
sermon after vacation the Tabernacle pulpit tomorrow.
Music in Prospect Park this afternoon, The pro-
pramme Of twelve selections correct by
salccio
T.. b. Wood the Treasurer OF the Seaside Home for
Poor Cdren 2324 90 from various sources
iol he support Of tnat institution.
The police order in reference 10 the OF vcOci-
peies ON The sidewalks has been exclude
vehicles altogether aud restricting the navigation Of
the smaller STYLES to side streets only.
4 majority of the Common Council, ont Of def
ference bv ihe Brookn junkmen have
twice voted of allowing them the privilege Of hang
strings OF cOw bells Oh their carts but Mayor schr1eacr
has vetoed This action.
The Rev Mr.. Julian OF Ncw-Bedford viii preach
in Plymouth Church tomorrow morning aud evening
puIpt filed the following sunday by the Mr
Brdgmau u Albany. Announcements oi the other ministers
who occupy the pulpit during Mr. Beechors absence VIII
be made a. the arrangements are completed.
The now portrait of ex-NayOr Hunter for the
painting Of which by j. Whitaker the Council ap.
propated $50J wlsyesteriy hung the northeast corner
Of the Common Couaci Chamber I'm the city Hail. This
makes the sheenth portrait Brooklyn Mayors hung
in Tie hall 1884, when the city incorporated aud
George elected The first Mayor.
Jane O'Toole a fine e-OOkiug woman, about thirty
wears old attempted suicide by taxing
OF iudanum Thursday her home No 219 North
secondst Wiamsburgh she found half dead in her
room but by prompt her hie saved when
locked Up In the Fourhstreot Precinct poison
affected head that she screamed violently all night
Justice Elliott yesterday discharged her
Ex-Aldcrman Edward Pell died yesterday at his
residence No Fronst, at the OF u. cooper by
trade he Identified with the politics q the Second
Ward in early life aud was Alderman lS4q serving