New-York tribune., 1877-10-22
NETWORK CITY.


the evening.
The dispepsary building at White and Centre-sts.
k TO be used by the Commissioners OF Charities aud Correction
partly 3 a reception hospital
SATURDAYS foreign mail, by the steamships Donau,
city Of Berlin Devonia, consisted OF 45s6s letters 5A9
registered letters. and 10 bags OF newspapers
Provost =. lIames, late proprietor of the Newburg
Woollen Mills has gone voluntary bankruptcy with La
brtes of $4,000 of which sj3jl9 is due TO his wIfe
Several of the Sisters of the Order Of st. Vincent
De rau in tins city, offered their services to nurse the Fer
pandna sufferers Two had had yellow fever were ac
cepted
The man killed by Ncw-IIaven train at Melrose,
on Thursday has been Thomas Leonard porter
Union Square Hotel lie leaves wife, and an infant
three months old.
The character sketches and songs by Aunt Polly
and Jodeiah will be continued at CmckeHhg ian
every niaht this week and The saturday matinee.
Ground has been broken for the fourth pier of the
Brooklyn approach to River bridge and the York
st. pier VIII be begun week Demolition OF buildings Tor
the approach on Gifts. is going on rapidly.
Several leading bankers have signed articles OF IN
corporation the Limited Liability Act for the New
York Bondhoder- Association, The object being to
fund particularly Of the southern stao and
prevent repudiation.
OF the total assessed value Of personal property in
NeYork tor l77 which SCOOPS 100, the banks aono
nav taxes on 7364274 The vaue the personal
property banks for e7G was $sj45llG The reduc-
lion this year due 10 theeHtnguishment Of capital
The Aquarium has been turned INTO a den of ser
pent. The large birth hy small oas
on Saturday night-an without precoientn ths
country The family kept large glass box The mother
is thirteen and young about two feet in length
G. c. Howard of Cambridge, Mass, states. for the
benefit many friends Of the comedian in this city mat
Geec t. Fox been hs house in Cambridge since April
= All that ski and constant attention can DO ior tie
dying actor done by his relatives and friends who
deeply grateful Tor the sympathy OF tie New YORK public
The body of the woman found in the Sound near
Rickers Island Friday euiihed on SATURDAY BY i'u
doph Spahn mechanic Of NO 500 Parkaye that q ms
wife She LEFT her home on October 2 she had made several
attempts TO suicdc after her marriage TO
suahn many older than she and had been mar
ried twice before.
Tohn G.. .Jaecl,cl proprietor Of an umbrella store
at No 40 Avenue G. missed by ls family IN October H.
and did not HsDody recognized on Saturday by
one Of tie Brooklyn MorRue Ithad been found by
fishermen Gowanus ay, and the verdict Of the Cor
ones jury death had resulted from drowning It's
supposed that Mr Jae ekel committed suicide
Patrick Fawley. Of No. 22l West Eghtecnth-st,
was assaulted near yesterday by four
rcn. him about the face and dy. Fa"ley called
loudly for helm ana ruians Captain Yue OF
the sixteenth recnc arrested two Of the men, who we're
de.Gei By FawIey belonging 10 the gang They gave
their names as james Woodbridge and Thomas Lee.
The cutWarl-bOuud steamers on Saturday, carried
2G9 saloon and G82 besides full careoes
Of freight Doyonl had 50 600 b she Of wheat 10000
bushels Of corn 1900 bushels Of rye, 5000 barrels OF
and 600 cases Of cheese. The demand for American PRO
ducts abroad II increasing every week. Tho shipments in
cude not only products Of the soil but textile fabrics, i'm
pemouts and machinery.
The date of the sailing of the Woodruff Scientific
Fxrciition post Oncd to May 1873 The
announce that new non ship TO be built for tine special
Of the expedon,y John Roaca declare that viii be
one Of tie finest specimens Of American shpbudng Tie
reason given for the posiponement Is the desire 30 secure
larger vessel and greater number Of participants IN tie
benefits Of the enterprise.
The Manhattan Liberal Club has resolved 10 give
tho Rev Charles r. Mccarthy two weeks nolce Of his eXpul
sion on the ground that bc obtained admission into tho club
that be liberal Christian that he
INDUCED n rude and sanierous personalities and scauda
lous scuuy called pTpit and further because
rs the cub resolves, "he simply scaudaous ciarlln
and preendo seeking nooey at the expense personal
nifty"
William IT, Bliss, ycc-prcsiGcnt Of the Central
National Bank James NJ Hartshorne, j. W. Greeneaf and
II Cook we're appointed sub committee. Saturday, pro
coed at once Jefferson City No. and appeal from the
con placing Hannibal and st. Joseph Railroad the
hands Of q receiver Tho viii come mp Tomorrow when
the counsel will appear for the stockholders Ehu
Root Of this city Henry Crawford Of Chicago and
ernor Han and Judge Carr, of Missouri
The committee appointed By the creditors Of l..
Kaufman CO.. wholesale clothing manufacturers, No. 3j
Waterst to investigate the fms affairs finds it's report
states Of the business Of the firm shows
general eenc extrayagaGce and ncompoency that the
firm has an Indebtedness OF $36s6l g. with mai
assets to the amount Of s2Gssg The
the dollar, in notes at three, six and nine months
The lIarbOr Commissioners received a cOmmunica-
tlon from C. Godfrey Gunther Of Bath, L. l., Saturday
complaining Of "a most OUTRAGEOUS violation Of law" by
throwing distractions the bay lie that the steamer
Thomas Cornell having in Gvo heavily laden with
rubbish ashes steamed down the bay Thursday after
noon their being closely watched by several wit
nesses found that before reaching Coney Island
the scows had dumped fully half OF their loads.
Officer COnnOr, of the Twenty y-nnth Precinct, late
at The M
Eighoentls hal been broken into aud moment after
burglar attempting leave the store with eighteen boxes of
cigars Connor the thief and took him to the station
house the of Charles Bates While Bates
was being arrested by the officer another to
dart out and named Joseph
Roman was suspicion of beng the confederate Of
Bates.
The Hon. benjamin 4. Willis has been requested
by National Rife Association 10 present memorial to
Congress asking that fund Do set apart for the encourage
men Of rife practice army and navy and uniformed
militia Of the several States 1t Is claimed that the late i'm
movements In small demands higher degree OF skill in
their proper instruction given, they Of
than the used twenty years ago and that the
Offering prizes would be incentive 10 improvement In
rife practice, and make It Of national benefit
The month"; from August "a to Octoberl6 was I'M
exanped in the of suicides that occurred IN this city
Twenytwo persons sought and succeeded fourteen
tried failed OF all these sixteen were German, ak
American Irsh three English two French one Norwo
gian Cuban and Rusan OF the suicides i've were
temporary insanity two TO family troubles three TO
troubles three 10 meanchoa two TO drunkenness
OF the unknown, and In one case man
Jumped Niagara Suspension Bridge through gref At the
who had committed suicido this city. Among
those who attempted suicide four were driven " by de-
preston mind by family troubles. two by jealousy
drunkenness and unrequited love each counted victim
sir Henry IIalford, Captain of the British Rifle
Team sailed for England Saturday in the City Of Berlin.
stanton Secretary Sherman General hhaler Major
Fulton Colonel Bodne r. A. Buck delegation Of
the National Rife him OF. IL first
intended to Inn down the bay the steamer ~ X