New-York tribune., 1878-11-09
NETWORK CITY.


Jobn Brown. the sailor who blew out the
gas, Thursday night, at No 81 BoWciS' deu aV 'ho
Chambers street Hospital Yesterday.
The Soutbcn Relief Committee of the
Chamber Of Commerce received, Yesterday, from M'n
trcnl draft for S237 2i from BENJAMIN LYMAN i tLe1s e
The Cornell Memorial NJ. E. Church, IN
Seventy. $ xtl-st has been recently rohtIed ana
lecturcroon added, at expense OF $1,000 10 NOR
row will be observed anniversary Bishop sl'np- i
eon VIII preach aud WIZ DC conuuc'cu oS
the well-knOwn singer, PhlIp IhlIpS
Controller Kelly made his usual monthly
statement concerning citys finances Tor the monih
Of October Yesterday TIE total debt of the city on Oc
tobnr 81 1877 less sinking fnnd Amounted ." $i3'
s0G.s05 %; on the sam. iatS &c % No issr ss az ~
Laura BaImore and Sarah Meyers, who keep
drsrcputabo houses in Grconcst. before Justice
Otterhourg Yesterday morning, ON complaint OF MapcI
Wallace who had, as she alleges, beel cnllceu lnt'
their houses for the purpose Ot lradinS NJ -n W. hI
Both women were held for examination III 5000 cach
Justice Kilbrcth, at the TOmbs Police Court
has received fr The benefit OF Mis-. Ellen Wal!nslord
the woman whose husband died of yellow fever ard Who
was arrested Just contemplating suicide DC
cau.e she was in want. small sum of money RON Ms.
G.. H. Kidd and also from ". H. SILVER NE h,u tI."
offers TO DO something for the children MIS- WANING
ford very grateful
Chief Supervisor Of Elections John !. Dav-
cuuort yes crday caused the arrest and arrMghment
Commissioner
Edward Meyer Supervisors Of Elections for failure 10
return the votes cast in Tenth Eecon District Of the
IVh Assembly District for Nicholas Haughion ana
Michael W. Burus candidates for AldeID, ndtLIrge'
They were held III ~ 900 bail for examination.
The New-York Elevated Railroad Company
is considering plan, for announcing to the Passenger
automatically station ahead AZ which the Iain WI"
stop This Is to be done by having tie number or name
OF the street printed in bold characters on wide st,
Of canvas, which will be rolled ana unroed 10y slMlt
mechanism the tram caves ono station, exposing
the name OF the station and at the same time
sounding gong 10 attract the attention ol pass
A marble tablet above the entrance to The
United States bonded wareuousein Pearst Is Inscribed
with record oftwO great fires which nave swept over
that district. The fire OF 1880 destroyed 600 buildings
filed with merchandise and caused loss OF S2OVoO-
600 This spO. was uilt In 1886, and again Dc
strnvcd by fire i'm 1858 4 sol.dly constructed stone
building, with shutters now occupcs the ground
and looks hrcproof
The deaths of two Of the members OF the
Produce Exchange were announced yesterday, making
four who have died within two days. Morgan Gray
who died Thursday night, was produce commission
merchan {, at No. 81 Frontst., and was member of
long standing He was sixyonc years old ilc VIII be
James DAVIS provision dealer. at no 81 tfst-aNe.
died yesterday morning a: tue age oi forS-aVe years
lie leaves a widow and several children.
The members Of the new Board of Alder
men, who will come into power January l, are al
rendy thinking about officers they will select 10 gov
ern the board The chief Office Is that Of President Of
the Board IS also member Of the Board Of Appor-
onment by virtue OF his election TO the former office ny
the Aldermen The candidates for this Office OF the ma
jOrity OF the Board which consists OF Antl.lhmmany
Democrats and Republicans, are Jordan l. Mott Anti
Tammuuy Democrat, and John j. Morris, Republican
Rufus b. COwing the newly elected successor
OF city Judge Sutherland yesterday IN the Court OF
General sessions seeking apparently TO make himself
familiar with the duties which lie will have 10 assume
next January. Judge Sutherland seems TO be strongly
impressed with the ability OF his successor ana In talk
,fftg.N a ont EfafUa
difficulties which ne had met and which his successor
would have meet, but expressed his belief that Mr.
valuable acqusiIion the General Sessions bench.
Some interesting specimens of fishes from
the Coast Of Norway have just been received 1t the
Aouarinm They are the first received in i've state
from that country They directly from the Ham
burg Aquarium. by the steamer POnmrrania, In eX-
change for some hcbcnders sent from here. The fishes
very much resemble the tropical snapper. aud are
called lip shes ballan wrasse and striped Wrasse'
and arc OF various cOlOrs the male hh being blue and
tbe female red These are the only fish on the Nor
wegan that any bright hnes the other Kinds
all bcng OF brown color In addition 10 thest thete
have been received from Bermuda two line marnys'
They are three feet long have mouth ana teeth
shaped liked those OF snake, and only one nn which
extends the entire length of the body Attendants are
now employed at the Aquarium TO explain the pccuar-
ties Of the fishes IL the TANKS.
BROOKLYN.
The number of deaths in Brooklyn last
week was olg There were 100 marriages and 22l births
1he Board OF Olly hOIhs mas ullccl'u thc
heads of bureaus discharge such workmcn can be
| spared
The new building of the Reformed EpiscO-
pal Church Of the Atonomcnt being erected at Marcy
ave- and Keapst 1t IS OF brick, with sandstone trim
mngs II is expected that the basement Will be occu-
| picI On January ], 1879.
Mrs. Celia Grace, age forty-fvc, was found
dead Yesterday her residence Franklin and Milton
sts The appearance the body indicated that she had
been dead two or three days. Her husband In the
| habit Of coming home only once week.
The indicted Charities Commissioners were
argned yesterday IN the Court OF oyer ana Termincr
before Judge Gilbert. Through their counsel they
pleaded not guilty to the Indictment charging them
| with mafcasInce in Oice. Their trial was sct down
| for November Is.
| Lieutenant Colonel Robert b. JOurdan died
from apoplcxy at h residence, No 455 GOldst, Thurs
day night He had been connected with the lith Rcg
mcn acc It's organization, and served hOuOrby during
the war 1866 hc had been clerk III the Board Of
| AGass IN