New-York tribune., 1878-04-17
NEW-YORK CITY.


Yesterday by holding each OF the accused men IN SIoO
bail for trial
In the New-Bowery the track of the Elevated
Road is at one place thTtyve feet from the ground
the highest point on the line
Russell g. Co., the BOnd-St. lottery swlndlers,
have disappeared and in their store is now to DC louh"
the firm Of"J. c. Keys Co."
The 22d Regiment will give reception at
the Academy Of Music Monday evening next in ald
of the European fund of Gilmores Band.
Emma Fitzgerald, a woman OF bad reputa-
finn attcmped suicide yesterday morning, by hanging
herself in her cell in the Oak street Police station she
Was cut down by the dOOrman before life was eAuhe'
A committee consisting of Henry Peetsch, f.
Techman and f. A. Smith, started for Washington, yes
terday with petition protesting against legislation
recurring the stamping OF each single cigar
Tickets for the Amateur Magical Entertain
ment to he given at the Union League Theatre on May
g. for the benefit of the Columbia College Boat Cub can
be obtained at DelmOnicOs Madison-square, ana fut
ANS, No 1S2 Fifthaye.
REPRESENTATIVES of all the European steam
,p lines the exchanges and the different commercial
and financial bodies VIII attend the funeral OF the late
George Frederick Pm, at st. MATHS Ihurch' 1cuti''
and SecOnd-ave. today.
An application was made yesterday to Judge
gedgyck 10 confirm the report OF b. DOran Kilidn III
the suit OF Benedict Ess against Cara Ess me su is
for limited divorce on the ground OF inc VIE
tie is large and apparently strohR man. 1n0 Oo"''i ~
served its decision
The effect of the opening of the canals Is
already noticeable in the amount Of grain sent by ra
the receipts yesterday being only 1920 bushels wch
only much less than reported on any one gay Sre b
that received on Monday
Lewis L. Jones sued SpOfford TilestOn & Co.
for several thousand dollars which he claimed was que
him. The case was referred to Thomas H. ROdman, who
presented his report in Brooklyn yesterday giving judg
ment against the plaintiff for principal and interest,"
amounting 10 SZ0.ZlJ c4'
Carney g. Arnold, of No. 214 East Ninth-st.,
supply certain city institutions with meat Their driv-
ers carry 100 pounds more extra to meet any COM
plants Of short weight Little of this extra amount mas
been returned by the drivers and yesterday W. H. keed
was arrested while selling 1t TO butcher on Frstaye
A large number of applicants have besieged
the Excise office this week, in consequence OF notices
having been sent all the ale and beer sellers in the
,tv whose licenses have expired that they could get re-
hewals application. Through some mistake IhlS no
hce was understood to have applied to all liquor dealers
Francis Gardiner, now performing at Gil
nores Garden IN the London Circus. has issued chal-
lenge to Mr. Bachelor who is leapng in Barnums show
at the American Institute Building, or to any other
leaper in the world compete with him for $1,000 IN
turning double somersaults over elephants Vi other
animals
John Clark and John Duryee, boarding
house runners at No. 154 Cherryst, charged at the
same court Thomas Joyce sailor who had just arrived
from Savannah with stabbing them. The accused man
who had $3.50 and bank book for 81 2i4 in his posses
alleged that he thought they were gong 10 TOD h
He was detained for trial
In the case of Bamberger against Hyams, in
which motion was made a few days ago to supersede
Henry A. Smalley as receiver, Judge Van Brunt in Su
preme Court Special Term has granted the notion ana
appointed Charles D. Jone receiver in place ct Mr.
smalley. NJ L. Townsend appeared for the piaintih X
i. NewcOmbe for the defendant
The Aldermen, yesterday, passed over Mayor
Eys veto the resolution permitting the Mayor to grant
eartmens licenses only to residents Of the city This
fn ming IN ia
any living outside the city limits would be liable
to arrest If he his cart or any conveyance
except private carriage upon the streets
The $4,000, 900 of 4l2 per cent bonds
the first iustalment of the $5OOOOO00 for which the
new Syndicate has made contract-have been received
by August Belmont & Co., and distributed among the
firms representing Syndicate 1t was stated yester
day. that sales were being made freely; aTge oruer
had been received from Cleveland savings Dahk'
Officer Phelan, of the Twentieth Precinct,
In attempting TO stop quarrel among several drunken
men, Monday evening" was assaulted by Francis 7.
Edwards OF No 10 West Thirty rstst, who fired fvo
shOts from his revolver at tne %neer AT
know nothing Of the matter He was held IL Slooo Daii
for trial.
Assistant Secretary Nash was appointed
secretary to the Pilot Commissioners yesterday during
the continued illness Of Commissioners Blunt petition
was received from the pilots requesting that an amend
Inent be made the bylaws to prevent pilots not at
tached to boats from performing duty as piots iu-
specor Conway complained OF the planting OF shadpoies
IN the North River.
The receipts for tickets to the 9TH Regiment
Reception April a. promises handsome addition TO the
new armory fund The general interest OF the public In
the new armOry enterprise s not limited TO the purchase
of tickets TO the reception and direct subscriptions to
the fund continue Among the latest received Is that OF
the Rev. Cornelius B. Smith, rector OF ST. Janess
Church In his note nc says BenevlH m tnat me M
and OF their Institutions sacred as we as secular;
hereby send subscription OF so 10 tIe arnOry luhu
~ hnl1N rTgafru
course of lectures at Rutgers Female College on Art
History and Criticism" The lectures arc given on We'd
nesday afternoons at 1870 o'clock before the Senior
class u the college, but all ladies interested IN art are
ierfs are as follows: April II, Elementary Art in
Music y; May l. Principles of Execution in Painting 4;
/" History of Modern Painting May %, Landscape
Gardening; its Principles and History"
The Providence and StOningtOn Line steamer
Massachusetts having been repaired made trial trip
mn be Hudson Yesterday large number OF engineers
and steamboat men board to witness the per
torrance Of n design of paddle-wheel. The trip
-four hours which was claimed TO be very satisfactory
time The Massachusetts, since she was driven on the
rocks in Long Island sound during the gale OF October
A. 1877, has been nearly rebuilt and hted up anew oe
will now resume her route between ths cry ana froV-
dence. The wheel is said 10 save % per cent III
fuel. o,,,,
Open cars have been placed on several of the
Brooklyn street car lines
A concert will be given by Henry Mollen-
hauers pupils, Friday evening" April 26 at the Athe
neum at Clinton and Atlantic-sts.
The Supervisors Committee on Bridges
yesterday pronounced the Blissvile bridge over TIE
NewtOwn Greek TO be in a dangerous condition
James Mathers, age forty-three, of No. 250
Van Bruut-st., attempted 10 jump overheard from
Hamilton Ferry boat Monday night He was prevented
by the deck hands.
Circuit Judge Blatchford took his seat in the
United States Court, in Brooklyn, yesterday Erastus
C. Benedict, in behalf Of the lawyers present, welcomed
the Judge TO his new position.
Warming to boys: Amos Hague. age eight,