New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-08-29
NETWORK CITY.

Damaged bustles are offered on the avenues LOT
ten cents each.
The garbage on many West Side streets is rank
and smells to heaven.
shop on sixth-ave. offers for sale . all kinds OF
dog bird medicine"
"No Croton used is the sign OF dowh-toWh
druggist to attract customers.
giant lobster weighing twenty pounds IL exhlb-
tied by a Thirdave hshmonger.
Bowery restaurant keeper rejoices in the sayory
soubriquet Of "Beefsteak John"
Sets of plain fine French china, consisting OF l32
pieces are now sold as low s25 per set
There are over 500 Chinese Jaundries IN the Clty,
giving employment to about 1000 persons.
The walls of the fountain that ornamented Castle
GaIden-when 1t a garden-are still standing.
Horticuturists are preparing surprises in several
new which will be propagated next season
"Sharp." the broker, Cook the baker, " BLOCK
the halter and Dull" tailor engaged in business on
Eighth-ave.
A Nassau-st. cigar store exhibits miniature to-
baceo panaton with plants pickers etc 1t was the work
Of an Havana cigar maker.
Rivalry between street-venders brought down the
price Of muskmeons to two cents each in the vicinity OF
Forty -second-st. yesterday.
The New-York Dispensary is the oldest organiza-
ton City. Since it, formation in 1894 has
trt a ed over ,740, 1923 patients.
The pleasures of anticipation are heightened by
such signs az this hangs In Eighhaye shop win
dow: Holiday goods now ready"
The Rev. David Imrie of Dunfermline Scotland,
who has visiting this city and country for some time
past sails today in the steamship Russia.
The wife of Rear-Admiral $. ID. Trenchard died
yesterday city The funeral services will take place
tomorrow stephens Church. in West Forty sixths
Special Treasury Agent Curtis of Washington is in
the CITY, and paid visit yesterday to the Custom House He
was cosee6 with Capt Bracket and Is probably here on
matters connected with the silk smugglers
Joseph Lake a lad of seventeen, rescued a little
boy named Henry Collins OF Delanceyst from drown
ug sunday at Pier No SO North River This Is the tmrd
person he has drowning within short tme
Dr. John T. Maggie, Register Of Vital Statistics, re-
ported 500 deaths for the week ending
Of forythree over preceding week and wenyour moro
than the number reported the corresponding week last
year
Thomas Walker charged with beating Ann Cusics,
age twelve brutal at the request Of her father
fined $l5 at the Tombs Police Court Yesterday The So
eiey for the OF Cruelty Children take charge 81
the child
At the Bavaran Harvest Home festival in Harlem
Park yesterday procession was formed Of historical
characters representing the Twelfth Century, and
elevation OF otho L. the founder OF the present Bayaan
dynasty to the Grand Ducal throne
Thomas Carney an employee of the Twenty-thirCi-
Railroad Company committed for trial at the Jeer
son Market Police complaint of the soceyfor the
Prevention Cruelty to Animals. He was charged with
pulling ont a horses tongue on Aug. H.
The Custom House officers have seized 26S bun
dess to A. r. Marcia and one box contain
ing three sampng standard marked Moses
Taylor Coz which sent through the mails contrary to
law These goods, under the law forfeited 10 the Gov
eminent.
In response to an invitation from o. R. Ware IL
Co.. No 62l Broadway Miss f. NJ Coe Of the American Kin
derqarten will be present az Paror No. 621
Broadway every Wednesday from 10 beginning Oc
tober = for social talk persons Interested in Child
Training" All interested in this topic are invited to
attend
The Bowery on pleasant evenings looks like
Partisan boulevard Family parties grouped the side
wal about small tables; the mother rocking her babe 10
sleep while the head household drinks and
his pipe entire absence OF anything ike sefconscous
mes among these people their chief attraction 20 Americans
who regard privacy essential element Of domestic enjoy
ment
The following is a comparative statement of cases
OF contagious reported the Bureau for the two
weeks ending August %, 1871;