New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-03-30
NETWORK CITY.


William" on Governors Island
There seems 10 be a slight lull in the mysterious
business Only two we're recorded yesterday
Ladies with gray hair wear the Pompadour
couture young ladies dress their hair In the Grecan s
| Grenoble nuts from the south OF France, popu-
larry known as English walnut unusually fine this
! Spring.
! Two more firms have begun shipping live stock
TO Europe making firms in all in the city now engaged III
the business
The dust, after being drenched for week, per-
vailed usual yesterday and with the help OF the
| wind IN it lively for pedestrians.
Painting on porcelain and china is still III Its IN
aiency crocbetng and embroidery have given way
| before this fashionable crotchet.
The United Stat 8 steamer Susquehanna, when
was to have been auction yesterday at tho navyyar
Wednesday by the secretary OF the Navy
Applications are received nightly at police head
quarters pilot strangers among tho pureus
of the city, enable them the elephant" at close
| range
The lame the halt, and the blind were out in full
force at the of Catholic churches yesterday appealing
to the charity Of the hrongs Of worshpeTs which flowed ID
and out all day.
The smallpox hospital on Backwclls Island Is not
connected the Society Of Charities and Correction Pa.
tents there are chiefly nursed by the sisters OF the odr OF
| ST. Vincentde Paul.
| A large mandatory upper Broadway is sur
mounted by wooden figure Of Washington, gazing toward
Weehawken Underneath Is the sign IN huge letters he
| Champion Dumb Water
The Tammany General Committee last evening
upon the Legislature to proceed at once TO make the
arporonmen Of members of the Senate ana Assembly based
| on the OF 1875, as required by law
Dr. WalkOwitz was arrested yesterday on suSpl-
con Of setting office the second floor Of the build
ing at No. suGokst but after investigating the case
Fire Marshal Sheldon recommended his discharge.
Leases of city property Tor two years were so'dat
public auction Yesterday following yearly rents: No
50 ChatLams 3d. 100; No. ass East Housons, $3.50 ana
lots on Trdavc sixty-scventh and yeghsts at $50,
| $50, and 40
A number of persons visited Trinity Church yes
eray afternoon expecting To hear the rehearsal for the
Easter Sunday service; they disappointed rs II TOOK
place Tuesday the beng changed to accommodate
! the orchestra.
John Kelly and Police Commissioners Smith and
Nichols long conference last evening in the reception
Tammany Hall 1t is believed that the appointment
Inspector Police ill the vacancy caused by 'he
death Of Inspector spesht was discussed
A three-year-old boy named benjamin Lydc,
whose parents reside at no $50 1bonpsons, WAS playing
last evening wien his clothes took hre BE
fore the flames coud cXngshod the chill SO badly
burned about body that he died hour sfterSar
4 truck loaded with 5000 cigars belonging to
Henry Koh1 800 East Hodsons, was stolen from Ia
front Of NO 35 Bowery evening while the driver was
inside the building. Inspector McDcrmo was informed OF
tie theft ard alarm to a.! the police Stations
The President and Treasurer Of the New-Nork
Orcn Board OF having resigned Henry CHAP
man an Old member Exchange, yesterday
elected President Charles H. Oie, Of the Bank
egs and Brokers Association Treasurer 10 Ill these Vacan
| cies.
An illustration Of the penny wise" principle:
The Government brought suit against an importer OF this
city TO recover II 20 balance Of duties Filing necessary
papers TO- and to withdraw the suit VIII cost sl2 20
The has appeared by counsel and VIII contest the
| Government claim.
| Wilde the procession Of men and brothers was
pug yesterday afternoon, one OF TIC national
flags plaza, whether by accident OF design was a" a
mast and a member remarked that this Democratic CITY
Government DRAWN the color line to see that the
| lines Of the flags are drawn taut.'
| The schooner-yacht Idlcr of the New-lOrk Yacht
Club weighed anchor yesterday from the foot Of twenty
seventh St. East River and towed down the bay The
Ider months cruise among the vest lhles
touching al Bermuda. Capt Colgate the master, is accom-
named by Commodore = Nicholson Kane and MI steers
| lanes McNab a tramp, had his appetite reused
beyond the pot resistance by the smell Of slaughter
house and sp al in and stole four beet heats lie was ar
ajgpe Tor the the Court Of General sessions yesef
day and ,aded hunger IN mitigation Of his crime Judge
sutherland directed him DC fed at the state expense Tor
year and half
| Ii was reported at Police Headquarters yesterday
that Samuel T. Jrssrp Greeupont on last Monday LETT
Jewell Balls machineshop for his home saying he fet Ill
disposed Since then he has not been seem On iues 'S'
william NJ Eddo 1903 Paklye Brookn LEFT his Rouse
for this city, expecting early in the afternoon bu
| has been seen since.
| A horse driven by boy took fright yesterday in
broadway and up at great pace seeing the
peril, i,Oddsmau Lester vi
seized head the risk Of being crushed between
o wagon and truck and omnibus The horse and wagon
were restored to owner William Meyer Of No 2i West
Thiri,ist Is the rOundsman Who was ted on Weduea
| day for unlawfuly arresting Robert c. Brown
| Some ambitious harbinger5 of Spring have prob
ably been equnociial ice aud seet Several
pupctua wild flowers lamum and shepherds purse ana
whtow grass blossoed very early in MARCH, but were
soon badly the genial weather OF last week
warmed carly sax,rage into bloom ami few miles SOUTH IN
cd
This be very scoaragng to premature yegea
| ton
| The youths with strident voices and lungs of
leather who fill uptown with shouts OF TX tIaw
shod take warning the sad fate that bcel Thomas
KeLoo yesterday. Thomas rgang passers by with an
imaginative description of terrible dent on The Elevated
Railroad pqued the curiosity Oi william T. Laiihoeer Oh
No llg fourth St. he bought paper AM on
failing 10 find the promised. had ke1e arrested
Justice Murray him TO answer ia default oil $500
The Cbidrcn's Aid Society during the past month
nvd,d 3i Del sons with homes and emp ment two com
parrs numbering 222 persons we're SEM Vest ana one III
pany Of 20 large boys sent 10 Texas Al the annual h
a,nnaons OF industrial schools nearly 1000 children
were present The NewsbOys Lodging hoe reported that
,n average nightly attendance 2S and 81 boys had
been provided with homes At the Girls Lodging hose inc
average attendance girls had been provided with
homes at different ward schools and oisnghouses The
| attendance large as usual
An ir,po,ipg ceremony will shortly take place at
tbe Cathedral in when the Rev. John Lancaster
snalug will consecated as bhopby Cardinal McCosAry
F,ter Sadng has recently received the bulls fi0m Rome
informing him appointment Ia tine Of Peoria III
The Cafna appointed sunday April ~ as the day FOR
the conservation This ceremony has been discussed much IN
Catholic circles late both account OF The wide popularity
d Father s,adins the that similar ceremonies
rarely Adn'hion 10 the ohuch can ohy Oe ooheu w
| uCsct.
| The Teachers Association of the City Of Newly DIRK
has forwarded Of Legislature memorial
consisting Of tire comments Of the city press upon the action