New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-12-05

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Committee Of the American Union OF Paris Exhibitors
has issued card informing all who have applied for
SPACE az the Paris Exposition, thar the committee can 40
nothing further their interests until Congress sha
agree either TO organize National Commission or 10
1bandon the matter to the exhibitors themselves. EX
hibitOrs who waiting 10 know how mueh moor space
they can have before building ENGINES ana ln,eneIy
referred to the members OF Congress from their us
tricts
Officer Evans, of the Society for the Pre-
yenton of Cruelty Animals, was arrested on Monday
while assisting a truckman to remove heavilyloaded
wagon from the car track Grandst. Tho officer com
pellcd the driver to partially unload the truck and his
arrest made for obstructing the track Mt Bergh
considers this important case as involves the right
OF the police interfere with the officers Of the society
enforcing the law. He declares that he viii prosecute
the officers OF the road who caused the arrest The case
is down for Friday next, at the Jefferson Market
Court ,.
The net proceeds of the recent benefit Of
the Brooklyn orphan Asylum exceeded 5000.
The iewelry store of Hermann Blach, at No.
$50 Maner-st Winamsburgh, was entered BY thieves
early yesterday morning, VINO stole le"eny anu co'ns
valued a S95 49,
Alderman f. b. Fisher, of the Twenty-third
ward If lying seriously i'll Of pneumonia az Ills resi-
dence, No. ZIG Quincy st. Tho sickness was cause" OS
exposure on the recent election DAY.
Elizabeth Ludlow, ninety-iive years Old, the
mother of Samuel Ludlow the veterinary surgeon OF NO
OH Bushwiclave was found dead D her he'd yesterday
morning she went to bed IN her usual health on Mon
day night.
Judge Moore yesterday sentenced James
Devln TO four years in the Penent.ary for the murder
OF John Bez September IS, 1871 The prisoner who il
a healthy. robust young man, appeared we'll satisfied
with the sentence
The report of the Aldermans Committee to
investigate the charges Of corruption against General
James Jourdan while President Of the Board Of Health
Will be considered 1T the meeting Of the Board The
committee finds that the charges are without foundation
The Supervisors Supplies Committee yester-
day decided give provisions tn the poor this
Winter bur to devote the entire appropriation of 3d.
400 To coal. The amount appropriated last year for
coal was about 5000 The committee considered that
tae poor will suffer most severely from lack or COAL
while food will be furnished by charitable associations
At the sale of seats for the Brooklyn Phil
harmonic concerts last evening. about two hundred
S12 the majority selling at from - 30 10 $50. These
The Of 50 - for the balcony and - 30 in the
dresscirce. About Oncquartcr OF the slttngs sun re-
man unsOld.
The Fire Commission have reduced the
salary Of CnietEngneer Neyins from $500 to $1,000
and made other reductions in the salaries amounting to
$4,000 Two positions have been abolished. making the
entire saving in salaries So 500 Prtsiden; Williams
states that assuming the Office he found the force
that ghs fires in good working ORDER but state Of de-
morazaton amCung the employees at headquarters"
The changes made are therefore almost entirely among
the latter.