New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-09-25
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Central News Agency, mas aIliFci III WIS wy
several months the United States
William II. Vanderbilt stated TO n TRIBUNE re-
orr Yesterday that il was rue that the SewYork Con
tal Railroad Company intended to purchase the Merchah
Dispatch Company
]. O. Bedell. of No Al Broadway, who was born
n, Newport ~ j. and Is Wei acquainted with the crcum'
stances Inhabitants Offers TO receive any conlouuonS
for the sufferers by the late fire.
AS the appropriation for its support Is exhausted
the dog pound the foot of East seyeneentht VIII DO
closed today. Mr. Bergh Will doubtless convert the pace
into an asylum for sick and homeless dogs
The local trains between this city and suburban
places now carry, might and morning large number OF
school children school in the city as
their parents still in the country TO enjoy Autumn
pleasures
The Antique School of the National Academy of
Design will reopened Monday October l. and the iie
School on Monday l5 Applicants will be required
the Council drawing from cast OF hand loot
or other part Of human figure.
The Grand Jury has indicted officers Finchen and
sausson Of the Fourth Precinct whom coroners Jury i'm
pcaed in the Of Timothy Lnehan Of No 40 Roosevelt
ST. who was found bruised and dying In an alley, some ais
lance residence The is on the calendar Tor
September o. in the Court Of General Sessions
The ernuloyes in some of the City Departments
bitterly amentn yesterday because they hah received
from the Democratic Central Committee peremptory crcu
lar asking contribution to the general fund.- OF per cent
on their salary think that assessments on 70
duced salaries rather specimens OF REFORM
The Aquarium has just received a large supply OF
curious Bermuda among which are an eghtaTed
devsh feet long eghteen angel fishes and sacred
shark over feet the only captured IN bermuda
Beside there are easepcu three doctor fishes about 100
other rare creatures large number Of seaanemones
Messrs. Slote. Woodman q Co., as No. III VIII
amst this city, have undertaken the manufacture OF MARX
Twains unique and scraDbook. invented solely TO
economies profanity OF this country tn probably the
useful Of Twan's productions and when filed has
greater personal the purchaser than any other Of
the hunorists volumes
George Motif, aged twenty-five, of Fifth-ave.,
while returning home from BAY Ridge at NJ yesterday
was acoosted al Tuir fave sIxythrs by three young
men, who demanded his money When Motif replied that he
had noue he knocked kicked. and stabbed twice
with a peusnife. The mghwaymeu then ran away without
searching fits pocK IS.
A Hule excitement was caused in the petroleum
trade Yesterday by reiIed OIL 10 1873 for Octo
Der delivery. THIS caused by exporters who with ships
chartered fl OF demuags charges To vessels
were detained made their october delivery
Even At advance, reners hestatd about OF ring tcf
OIL "a hey claim that present prices uuremuuerauye
A. NJ Fraser was the last Of the British Rifle
Team 10 leave ms city, lie was delayed waiting for oo
OF sharps sporting rifles from Bridgeport which are TO be
used by nns sr Henry Haliord Capt Bowlby the
plains in MI Fraser 10 Washington last
evening, he spend few days at tho White Sulphur
springs Va and from there viii to Chicago where he vii
meet bis associates.
The striaing cigar makers, who have been idle
months have tried 20 compromise with their em
poyers by per reduction. Al meeting yesterday,
eighty strikers present II was roorei that only
tv ont Of visited woad accept the COM
promise larger persist ia their ution TO reduce
The wages 10 per cent The majority Of those present
were Bohemans Cubans talk Of going 10 Key West
10 work
Al the Edison Telephone Concert at Gilmore's
Garden this evening the performers at PHILADELPHIA who viii
be heard Arbtkle with 1.-THE Last Rose Of
sumner" W. T. Carleton, in the song Tie Heart Bowed
Down." and Miss saie in Bonnie Sweet Bessie"
Here the programme furnished audience in the exh
biton building Philadelphia consists OF Killarney" by f.
A. Stoddard comet by Il. g. Bent, and MARY VI
Argyle by MISS Lille Barry.
Gen. McComb and the California Rife Team start
ed for san Francisco last evening by the Erie Railway
special par0r placed at their disposal In the centre OF
which the interstate trophy The Soldier OF Marathon won
by the team at Creeimoor displayed The interior OF the
car was handsomely decorated, and outside the National
colors surrounded the Inscription, "The California Team
homeward bound with the trophy OF victory" reception
will be gwen them on arrival at San Francisco They
have also received invitations to banquets from the citizens OF
Sacramento, Vallejo, and stockton
Frederick Fraley President of the National Board
Of Trade which recently met at Milwaukee, wis. has al
dressed letter to commercial bodies throughout
the country urging the necessity Of greater interest in the
proceedings OF the Board lie paws high tribute TO the
character Of the members OF the Board and the work which
they have accomplished 1t is suggested by him that com
ttee be appointed whom be referred all proceedings
Of the Board with view TO carrying into eject any resolution
adoped lie claims that the National Board OF Trade is
the only organization which brings together business for
objects Of general interest that should be cared for and
ureseiyed until some be made 10y Congress for the
supervision Of trade Business men, in COM
entiug ON the letter tat It requires prompt aen
ton.
BROOKLYN.