New-York tribune., 1878-03-02
NTW-YOEK CITY.


Princess dresses are remodelled for children's
| Spring attire.
Embroidered and fringed ribbon will trim
| SuQmer fairies.
Ladies' silk ties have ends of net heavily
embroidered in colors.
Metal buttons will be profusely used on the
costume de fatigue"
New and beautiful grenadines have stripes
snd flowers of velvet.
A handsome gold slipper of unique design is
! the latest candestck holder.
Pearl buttons are shaded to match all the
new shades of new materials.
India cashmere is one of the prettiest mate
rails, both for dresses and outdoor wISps.
| During the past week the Board of Excise
| has granted 20 licenses, and received $3.50.
A. r. Stewart g. Co. are selling their Spring
shades Of uudressed kid gloves for 81 30 a pair
White ostrich feathers tipped with pearl
beads, are fresh attractions in millinery goods.
Rich white satin fans with tracery of silver
| or gilt flowers are novelties exhibited at Altman's.
Chamberlain Tappan reports balance III the
City Treasury, for the yo days ending February 2s Of
S1,G55,229 AZ
Robert J. Duff who for eighteen years had
been cashier OF The Nc York weekly Office died yesteI
day morning at lis residence, No 80 Wilsonst. Brook
| lyn. J.. u.
The resolution of the Board of Aldermen for
repairing Barclay Madison aud long list Of streets IN
the lower part OF tho city, was signed yesterday by
| Mayor Ely.
The next lecture in the Cooper Union Free
viii lie delivered this evening, b Professor Oar
win G. Eiion OF Brooklyn on "MeteoricA stgunony,'
! illustrated.
An imported trimming for bail dresses,
shove at \. T. stcwas. is composed Of pale tinted six
resembling feather trimming, with delicate tracery Of
During the past week the Superintendent of
buildings received eleven plans Tor The erection OF
new buiug- 10 cost SlOl 900 and thirty plans for
| alterations, 10 cost Si3.3Op.
The WMto Star steamship Baltic, which ar
rived from Liverpool yesterday, made remarkably
cuie; 10: ..lg,. r,r is season ~ the year The time
from PORT H. port wac days. i hours and 33 minutes
Charles Corney, aged four years, WAS seen
playing front ot ms home. No. so East TwenyfouIth
st at n In Thursday, F,hu.ry 2s and va. enticcI
yway Dos -t about fifteen years oi a7e lie has not
Diodiich EbcrIarIt, age thirty-tw0. n Ger
man -aaou Lccncr at No.3lo East Tnirty-lHh-~t acc
d.uiay shoi himself with rcyov'r which 10 was re,
| upyu, fom drawer LEST cvcuinL Tie ban catered
/ h- ac j.. 1td inflicted q t'ry s'iiou, would
/ On account of an iniOTmlity in the manner
! ~ ~. t"- ont the pagers, ID more b.is Of sale OF
,ir.uc. ,'ueinr 90 u iariac M.i steam y Com
rluy ws" JrI at tie O.. ou nol,r 3. trlda'. Tie
/ REMAINING pAlriS WI probably b. n.rI 10 day.
Among the departures for Europe, to-day,
are tLr Eoy. MELONS Bcrrng, pastor the GrceG
Church ia ,l- city. who sa for Bremen in the srcan
/ ,mp Hrfuaun. nnd Coi,ncl Gcorsc Earl CAwch. urc,
dt uf tis .,,ir, iud Mauofc Railroad, no sails -
/ ulr G,Iuaulc for LiVcf, ,'ou., thrpcr to bg'zIL
The Mardi Gras Association will bid fare
well 10 al the earthly pleasures that are taboord durES
! L-ut by masquerade bail al Fcrrcro's Assembly
Rooms. Tuesday evening. March ,. james q. Mackie
and Gor-e Ehalt who contributed 10 The good antse-
m,ut IL. French Cook BALI are resp ctyey president
/ and secretary OF thc d7sociiiion
4 number of prominent ladies of this city,
who interested in the members OF Southern family
who have ia,n from opurnce to cNircm" poyrrty and
who "i'' NO" III HI ca III great "'ir- nave prevailed
upon M. D. Cord VA. the lecturer. 10 give hs humorous
r,';cn ~ Mis- Grinl',' lu 'hcH"ilg Hjl on March
80, Tor the rcncdt ci tire rurr The family consists
o nine persons. all oi whom are M extreme dcsuion
T.fty-tlIrcc assistant wcigh,rs and seven
iaLitog- sworn in al the Custom House surveyors
uhi,c Yesterday to taso the places - the old assistant
W,n,fs cictts aud fogrIcn. Under the new arrange
incn, the assistant W"i2hcrs 10 cents hour
| tor the time iEcy may ne employed The aultors
ih,ir assistants. The Custom House authortie, Will adj
Tor g'VOSalS furnishing Uniforms
| ior Che oui door employ g..
A wear ago the Alumni Association of the
College of Phy scans aud surgeons Issued meu-
| ncfs three four thousand circular letters inviting
-uucg.ptlous funds. At the annual meeting Thnrs
day ming the treasurer reported that h" lad received
duiu, the wear one reply An alumni ia California had
In i"sqousc, expressed hs deep iutcc, everything
connected the college lie therefore ncoscd five
written by himself, on Mc"ioal Eiucation.
Thomas c. Acton has samples Of dollars
coined with the de, To be used IN issuing the
rrncy provided Tor under new bin. Either of thc de-
,i.rs is nn unquest pncd Improvement The present
coins The eagle much spirited brd tn
usually shows aud The mead of tHr Goddess ot
| Libcrt, clear aud spirited profile crowned. in
cn,c Only witn tHt natural air. aud III the other with
al, of wheat T0 he, TITO IT, Both the designs nave
lhc ol familiar legends, " l. PIuribas Unum" ana " In
BROOKLYN.
The certificate of Incorporation of the
| Orchard Primitive Methodist Church, at Nassatave.
AID Oaklauist, cd with the County CLERK yester-
! day.
General Inspector james II. Flynn, one Of
the members of the Democratic Central Committee who
voted 10 cvpcl Commissioner Flahcrty discharged
| Dy the Board OF cay WORKS yesterday.
Kate Kearncy, age fourteen, living in
| Prcsdrut-st near Frauku-ayc. severely gored.
| yesterday afternoon by COW owned by Andrew Mar
! lin. The girls wounds are very severe.
Mrs Francis e. EmmOIs, aged iifty-nine, of
No. 3j5 Atanucavr., was severely beaten about the
face and body YESTERDAY by her SOU Robert, who is in
sane T.c young man was arrested.
Robert Emmet's birthday will be celebrated
In BrooAlyn Monday, by mass-neeting the Academy
of Muse ~ which ii ~ expected that the Rev d..
charles II. Hall! Richard O'Gorman, and others Will
deliver addresses.
Andrew Carter who represented himself as
a city missionary aud claimed that he authorized
by the "Ncw-Y0rk Methodist Mission" collect money
wa, taken into chstody yesterday He pleaded that his
fal:ny needy crcnm >taHccs. bur Justice Walsh
sent him 10 tue remcntiary for sixty days.
An application was made to Judge Gilbert
ytster lay behalf Of The contract for cleaning
streets in Ffth, SIXTH Thirteenth Fourteenth and
sixteenth Wards for order 10 compel the iyOr and
| the Commissioners OF city Works to show why a
n,audnnus should not issue to compel them
the contracts for cleaning the streets IN those wards
directed b. the Board of Aldermen. The order was
granted. and ina'ie rciurnnhle next Tuesday
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