New-York tribune., 1878-12-17
NETWORK CITY.

| lawyers beS reliance.
| Here is the middle of December, ard all
the snow-aakes which have fallen miIht have been
! counted by patient person.
| English styles are much copied by Amcrl-
can gentlemen, consequently the short English coat may
be on Fifth.ave. every fine day.
| The election of the Junior Regent of the
intercollegiate Literary Association will take place at
| the University building or Thursday next
| Philip Whitney, charged with causing the
| death OF John Malioy, No. AGO West FOrtv-frsst
wa. committed the TomDs await the result OF the
| CorOners inquest.
| Special Treasury agents yesterday selzed
four gold and silver watch from passenger
on the steamship Celtic. They were secreted in
money belt worn about the body.
| Receiver French, of the Central Savings
Bank yesterday paving final dividend OF per
cent TO crcdltors-naking 81 ner cent that he has
realized from the o-sets Of the bank
Love- jealousy, and iack-knife Armenia
Paske lies the hospital with trighfu Gashes IN her
check GruitIr, italian labOrer, Is In the TOmbs
awaiting the result of these injuries
The next sale of Scranton coal by the Del
aware Lackawanna and Western Railroad Company
VIII take place Tomorrow 100000 tons Will offered
| twice the amount usually disposed or
Letters Of administration were granted yes
terday to Rathbone the personality Of the late
Ioscuh b Lienenau, formerly Coroner IN this city
| The personal property is estimated az $1,000
The Board of Education intends to add
Greek to the course OF study at the Normal College
Some complaints have been made nv taxpayers already
regarding the advanced course OF instruction NJ TINS
| college
Horace White Of Chicago, is the next lee
turcr before the Nrw-York Free Trade Club. His sub
! icct IA Money and Trade; time of delivery next
! fourtr-.t.
! Henry Schneider, who recently forfeited his
bail and nad rather than appear against McGory, the
keeper Of the dsrcputahe saloon 40. lo3 Bowcry,
I gIt4 a lX- n hgHU
amncd to-day N the Dstrict-Auorney's Office.
! William f. Crowcll chairman of the COM
mIt'ee appointed to Organize Marine Insurance Pool
stared ior Montreal yesterday, to the coOpcra
tion the Canadian Insurance companies Uuon thcir
decision the fate of fhc proposed pool depends
While A. Backus, of Newtown, l.. l., was
coming this city with load Of produce BY way Of in"
Fcrry5oat aho," OF the Roosevelt street Ferry. yes
crday morning his team became irchfrued aud umD,d
into She Tycr dragging The wagon IN after tncm BOtu
horses were drowned.
Quarantine Commissioner McQuadc, Major
Culylr. Senator John c. Jacobs, and Mr.. Green. Of
U,ica returned from pleasure trip to Havana, sun
day. General NcQuade stated that during hs absence
cub woud include The facts IN his annual report
John G. Alexander Of the NewYork, lla-
vanl and Mexican Man steamship Line, sent yesterday
to Postmaster James Scj in aid Of the family Of Rem
bold Nattu.chkl, WHO was killed by falling from the
Post OHr. building on saturday. l.. " Carr also
81 The entire subscriptions amount TO several hun
uIci dollars.
1t is not believed that tho Society for the
Prevention of Cruelty TO Children will interfere with
the youthful song dance artists" at the East side
Home for the FrendIcss. or at 'ho Grand Dukes Opera
l9n.e hs long a. 80. F"i@n men & 81 80 "',Sid id
tnc open strcsts
Collector Merritt, in obedience to nm order
from Secretary sherman. dated December 12, has DIS
ppu.ed with the services OF Special Aren't Madgc The
at was charged with having entered the service Of
pry'tr person. aralnst the Government IN relation 10
certain customs matrers particularly what IL Known as
the Rid glove controversy
The plan of collecting clothing for yellow
fever in the South will be adnptcd for the bene
nj Of the oor OF this city. Mayor Ely yesterday ad
dressed letter 10 the charitable institutions requesting
them to send DELEGATES informal meeting at the
plan for similar ynss o'the city dUrugth" holays
The Dock Commissioners sold yesterday
the bulkhcad ard waterfront al the foot Of Etst
IIou,on-st for fifteen years aud siX months from No
yembcr l la,t. the purchaser build new bukhead
and pier The Nassau Ferry Company bid in the lease
for gG75O Tn lease or the land under water Per
u" &G las IsNsT rec sry To- allow me pier 20 o. eh
sold q. L. PcDnlman lor ten years and SIX months Tor
500 4 year
William c. Rcddy, captain of :" y Company,
18Th Regiment " G. s. y y, yesterday caused the. ar
rest Of Marshal james Robinson Tor assault ana
battery The logcd assault took place at the ArmuIy
December II. court-mariinl lad discharged mem
Der Of Captain Erddy's company. He Tcarre ted at
tue called the captain, who hasteued TO his
side a.d asked to the warrant 1hcu, he alleges, he
was seized y he throat by the Marshal and lly
and roughly treated JuSt re iiainner paroledthe
accused 10 appear Tor examination
Persons wishing 10 purchase pianos for the
holiday have additional opportunity of satisfy
ing Themselves Tho Mathushck Piano Manufacturing
Company, OF New Haven Conn, one OF the oldest COM
pauics in The tiad, has recently established Its New
York waIerpDms az No. 90 East Foprtcenth-st. ThIs
piano has had an extensive sale the South and West
IT,. Z "a
try. ana The object OF the company IN opening ware
rooms THIS city to compete directly with the well
struIncnts ia unusually attractive.
General SpinOla "and his associates" are
the only persons VINO desire the privilege Of laying
pre- the Tor the transportation Of steam The
Committee Public Works OF the Board of Aldermen
listened yesterday petition for this privilege pre-
scped b, William T. PrGll. William II. webb, william
K. Foster Frank Z. Trowbrdge, Samuel $. Wood. G.
w. Hughes, William Dewey and Joseph llaght. The
counsel for association j. p. Foster said that tGey
profits ur The privilege give bonds to the amount
Of $4,000 for the proper repairing Of the streets
BROOKLYN.
The bond of Controler-elect William G..
stenmez in the sum OF $4,000. was presented TO the
Aldermen, yesterday. Tie bondsIDcn are ex-MayOr
Schroeder aud James n. Smith
From January / to November 80, permits
for the erection OF 173s buildings granted
During the time 1893 buildings were erected at
estimated cost OF SGj2j.7i3. The applications for
buildings In 1877 Los IN number and their
cost was estimated To be S7,OOi.OOO.
Thomas NJ. Riley, the ShcrlT-clcct, yester-
day resigned The lIId Ds ric Jusuccship The Alder
did succeed In choosing person MI the va
eancy although several taken. The candidates
voted for william t. Robinson. alderman George
brown John ii. Courtney, James W. Rldgway and ~ IL
NanWICk.
Ex-POlIccman Christopher Wrinkle was sent
TO The Pcuilenary yesterday for four months for beat
ing his wife. Al tie funeral President Briggs Of the
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