New-York tribune., 1877-01-04
NEW-YORK CITY.

thizers for the Seryian sufferers.
Tenpcrancc advocates ever on the alert for argu-
ments take cold comfort from the Arctic expedition
Dealers in bi-vaves are spreading reports OF an
oyster famine which have equal consistency with their cheap
Commodore Vanderbilt was somewhat stronger
yesterday than the previous day and was resting quietly
last night.
The steamship Old Dominion, from Richmond for
New York. reported fast In the Ice IL miles beo" Rich
mond near Dutch Gap.
Suburban residents who tried vanly TO possess
their souls patience during the tedious ferry yes
teay felt that The MS OF fe were nos 20 eq9ay divided
The Sisters of Charity of ST. Lawrence Society are
actively engaged in charitable work supplies OF food and
Eighty Ourthst and there distributed among the needy OF
Yorkvile
The work of st. AIMS Church, of which DR.. Gal
auet rector among the poor will be ENCOURAGED By attend
ance at the performance OF cinderella and The
sonic Hail. at sixh,ave. and Twenty hirdst.
Two burglars while at work last night at No. 50
snS Tfrs e g al w police
Y eR raSe aS 'Gf' . Of Frank and
McCarty.
The money collected by the Excise Commissioners
the charitable institutions members Of temper
nss s i a '1s a s an oGsI a viii ' bo S n 30 e
LEGISLATURE this Winter to alter the law and apply the license
money 10 the sinking Fund.
Officer Sage of the Sixth Precinct was placed on
trial Yesterday before the Police Commissioners on charge OF
DS s%5 a Il he % lad
Jay was shown that he lad served term OF ree months
will probably be dismissed from the
A quantity of cigars recently seized by Custom
house inspectors, which had been concealed the
cly Of Havana was taken from Pier NO 3 SGrh kyer on
asleep. usual custom to take seized goods
datcy the Of the Cnsomh house bur for
is under Investigation by Custom house officials
An ingenious toy called "Slade's Combination
Double slate Desk" has lately appeared which, both nstnc
entertaining the young The desk is 9xll inches
Slate These are hed the cover space
between them, in which copies in drawing writing md aritf
line TO probably use the Opaque one.
Capt Allaire of the Fourteenth Precinct Police,
stopped " IN s man on on The The BoSery last
'i @ f hcayy !sc Wnch he carried The man ex
ressed sn to S and but a. Bo sa @ be G5
an the yase Which, on 6ns opene was found to foatfn en-
proceeds Of recent burglary.
Capt. +. =. Lull of the United States Navy and
afhe fiG CJmnli.soner yesterday puIpO Of
rrng with the pilots relative to e placing OF buoy; n 5ed
pots agreed perfectly the officers of the
C"ast sryey promised to par down the buoys posi-
bic tr the survey could be made, which Comm ioner Blunt
very satisfactory to the pilots and all others i'll
Hugo Fritsch, the Austrian Consul-Generai, whose
Office at No. 81 Broltway on last SATURDAY took sleigh
Jersey Wlie they were inside emerged from the
,''e a% u poiRns to the sleigh SAID he was
ray to The hosner sapPGsng him t. be me owner s
yyere valued $500, the Sleigh 500. and the horse
When Dst"c1iSe Kelly OF the Genial 0ct aGiesed yoSig
SewaIk named j. Irayner as The thief anu rccoy
cred Tie property.
A TRIBUNE reporter yesterday visited the build
ing Tenhst. aud Avenue d. which - being httc up by ne
Night Refuge Association to provide shelter Tor the worthy
destitute po IL was hoped that appGaEiS VINO @ Geeeyet
Gni h@se ia clarg Of the work stated woud
ready before this evening at tht earliest lhe building
large al used for hospital and later for
,cloo purposes II is stories high and divided into
rT a[sGiS aSG cn IL in ss t1e 6asein The odr Of t
ro, on te other store. divided Toy boari partitions 10
sleeping II not known yet whether beds w be FURNISHED
SnI Ia Place for sleeping better than fan 70 he lot
soldiers II is no? intended to GhSr any Tor
other place oi shelter BRoOKIYN
The police made 20C0 more arrests during the
uast than 1915, the total number beng 2i.lIO
The Kings County Grand jury were sworn in yes
ter,iay and was then adjourned until to-day
The Brooklyn City Railroad Company has given
u 900 TO H. ". s6cum, President Of The Board II Cy
Works toward removing the snow from Fuonst
roller skating rink will soon be started III Cler-
rntaye The floor Will have skating surface Of 1900
feet will BE- 1d M VIII VIII sold eoncaeig com aI dressing
Julia T.. Handlcy was arrested ON Tuesday night
on complaint of her former emp9ye MLs BraHy OF No
go IA money. The Prisoner was arfestedli New lOik
OF the property, valued at T2,297 90 which has
been during 1876 by the police force OF the city I'll
bout $500 The unclaimed articles are mainly relics from he
Brooklyn rheater runs
No. II Was S3%n nio pfsSs l 9 @ Tin oa sSPG @
extingulsaed flames.
johanna Dolnelly, while crazed with liquor, leap
ed from the story window of her residence al yrtleavc
and Walwort;s, Al iosiock YESTERDAY morning An avn
she escaped with severe bruises.
There were 10 fires i'll the city during December,
1916 aeg9&Mg & to Fire Marshal m hsa sonn Rpr In o ?J
i78 the "a known 10 have becn burned Ia the
few days ago some watches and other jcwelry,
valued at 81 mysterously disappeared from the residence
Of William 8 Preston at 40 $50 Henrys, and the day
the sou Frank was also ni'sii Inc Poui PRO , nis 1 wtg M
permission to return
Large numbers of skaters were on the Capitoline
LIZ Yesterday Tae snow wls cleared Tuesday morning
a. d the ice is now in good condition. To-Day there viii prob
aG be 6oaaeg on s & ICE Ice an" m & on & AZ t S0 parS
and probably T mot be nsay py aSRe oh account OF lack OF
William Ward and Matilda his wife were burned
i'll the theater John T. Duiy. brother Of the woman
c%tcd a. eiaian Of tLeir inaIt boy Bernard Ward, tic
cs grandfather, opposed the application ana asked tha
eni Norn rorandaye and NorSh oAtoris! con
ourned for further evidence
LECTURES AND MEETINGS.
Victoria C. Woodhull will deliver her new lecture
social Problem al the Park lheater on Sunday even
The subject of railroad freghts recently asreed
pen s spo oy S and aroesrs board OF Trade to the std1s
railroads. canals and internal imp oyements Tor
Of s T be at an early y
At the meeting of the Dock Commissioners yester-
cuss The amount hand Dec 20 10 the credit OF the De
pIrtcn Docks Sl0i 9S2 96 with f5OO0O Of Dock
iopds oi of Dee ~. account requislOn for
The disbursements TO jan inclusive amounted TO
Si 2OS 81 leaving balance In the treasury Of sl2O74 29
The German Society of this city met yesterday
afternoon at No 10 Broadway S. Kaufman presiding The
report Charity Committee showed an expenditure OF
$3.50 so among the poor during the past month Eighty
patients have been furnished attendance ana medicines
ree The Castle Garden Labor Exchange which
IA under the auspices Of his society furnished AL persons
With employment during the month OF December
The Medico-Lega Society met last evening at No.
10 Nest Thrtynrst The subject OF school hy giene
discussed The Hon. George H. feanan presented the fo
owng That minimum OF children al
nnn nhoud DO hxel at ak instead OF 10 II