New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-12-06
NEM.YnRK CITY.

TO put an eud to the little lingering opposition to the
elevated railways.
In the rage for birds the parrot comes in
for glory, and is perched on ne" tohet
! articles at Tiiny's
There is Il very general and rapidly increas-
ng public feeling that the body Of the late A. l. stewart
| has not been recovered.
The Castle Garden Labor Exchange, during
the past month provided employment Tor 574 persons
! 272 and BOP women.
! Camel-hair felt bonnets and hats are strik-
u,Iy novel aud show long hairs lying on the felt, like
| the Crmc-Idlr suit material.
In view of the great success OF the bazaar
at Kurz'- Gallery, in East TwcEty-third-st 1t VIII be
! open mil Saturday nj 10 q.
The noise Of the elevated railways has been
! llrc decreased; but the cutlery against them "a
uui,,cs has been somewhat silenced by their
Adam Fiel, n well-knOwn German in Brigh-
ton, 8 L. has been arrested aud held for trial for al
! legged improper conduct one OF the Staten Island
! ferries.
Fify-fve immigrants from Rotterdam were
landed at ,ste Garden yesterday by the steamship W
A. scLoen aud lOrtythrec by the State of Nevada nom
Glasgow.
Brewster g. Co. have on exhibition at their
wlrcrooms duplicates Of the vehicles which won the gold
medal the decoration Of the Legion Of Honor at The
Pans Exhibition.
A fair in and of the Methodist Episcopal
7Isr Rc-imcnt ArmOry December 9, at p M Bltiop
lluus will preside. The music Will be by the list
Regiment Band.
The consolidation Of the AtchisOn, Topeka
and santa 10 aud Denver and Rio Graude Railroad
COMPANIES been ratified by vote OF 80 per cent Of
tie stockholders The date of the actual consolidation
h. been postponed uui!l January l.
Mrs. Barrow (Amt Fanny writes to The
TRIBUNE That there some halgro"n boys and men
WHO could get work # they doccnty clothed' Sic
- NJ ff.sI
residence, No. 30 Last Thirty -hftst, are worihy be-
slowed.
Mary Thomas's little lamb recently strayed
INTO HE street James Bropey locked ia his cellar
ard a, ked - Tor IT, Mary offered 81 3d. which offer
bong reused che went 20 court The justice directed
lamb tn De sent to the Pound, where could be re-
deemed for 30 cents.
Ii was enormously reported in yesterday
TRBrNE that George Bclger postal agent at Hunters
Point had been placed under arrest Tor purDininS and
ching letters Postmaster James said last night that
INF Irnd that there 10 iIutl III the 'toiy OF
u 'Eci = dishonesty anu arrest
at is not { &c amount that care about" said
a Tumauy Hall nan yesterday as ne looked carefully
through prz. paper OF chewing tobacco for the five
cent silver piece, "hg 't. To- my friends nom being
placed 10 The awkward position % uline 10 hdc IL IL
tUrl shuuI discover q m borrow d chew
during the eleven months Of the present
year r Impo,jatous of foreign liquors were IA follows
Br1udy 3jG933 gallons; ale and beer, 3l,9sG pack
1rcs; champagne. soo37 baskets and cases cordal5'
/ 2~n,blb gallons: rum, JAW gal
lons whlskcv, 56279 gdlonsi wines l'6lss22 gal
iuu-.
Two students in the west building Of the
Trluity Theological School. at Twcntcthst. and Ninth
1yc from study az 10 O'Clock on Wednesday
uiph y the crash Of q through pane glass at
their sidc. passed close 10y thdr heads and buried ~
iu Shelf 81 books No ccw as to who fired the shot
could hc found.
\ young man named John Kulman was IN
The police cuur, yesterday. charged with attempting
suicide. Ills excuse was lack Of cmploymeut HIS
brother, tros.cd man. was sent io', bat seemed
the elder brother was heard to rcmlrk, - have no
sympathy wi,h YOU; son att ioui'
! At meeting of the Executive Committee
o, tue United States Board Of Trade at No. 81 and PIG
Broadway. yesterday, committee OF thirteen was aP-
pointed 10 attend meeting of the board 10 De held nj
IN, Arlington Hotel, Washington, on Wednesday, De-
rcub.r II at 10 a. ul wHn the s,al and other laws
bearing on commercial o; the country Will be
/ considered.
| In the spectacle Of Cinderella, to be pro-
cue tomorrow night at the Aquarium, there Will be
golden chariot drawn by light Iuousccolored ponies,
floral display and representation, 81 John Bun, Wash
Ioh aa' ~. I t1 ,nf Rim Inc ring and tbc
stage win be- used u the represent ton The trained
| horse vii also form part OF Tie entertainments
/ The First National Bank Yesterday Forwarded
/ auoihrr 81 100000 subscription 90 the per cent
/ loan II IS understood that secretary sherman viii
m Ike another call today or tomorrow FOR the rcdcmp
tinr a. $1,000 900 0f $40 bonds Of 1868, leaving only
$llG3GOOO OF this issue io be redeemed II was stated
tat TIE entire amount would probably be absorbed he
fore January l. by the iirat National Banks Suosc"p
/ tIuE- alone.
William II. Stincr following up his claim to
seat in the Board Il Excise mas formally applied at
! the Finance Department for his salary as Excise
Commissioner from May, 1876. II IS said that hc III
tend, culOu the Controller not to pay the salaries oi
| Excise Commissioners Morrison and Meike ttll Iie
courts decide whether or not ms claim b. good one lie
has already begun SUIT for the recovery OF hS seat
The case viii not be decided mnch before tue hlue o
| January.
! DIR. Mary 4. Walker, who was yesterday
arrested for attracting crowd about her m the streets,
dumfounded the officials al the Police Central ONCE 10y
! asking: How do you know that am woman ~ She
Indignantly protested against her arrest rciu,edto give
her age saying sic was old enough To take care OF hcr
self; Dut odmtcd that she was first arrested twenty
/ wears AGO Superintendent Waug discharged her. ami
/ AGAINST the officer who arrested her.
| Michael Campbell. a tramp, on Wednesday
pt applied for lodging at the Nineteenth Precinct sta
tion-housc. II was refused. short time uftcrward
man was arrested while attempting 10 break plate
glass udow Ihrtaye, mar luty -nluil-st, He
was taken -" stition-h0u.c and proved 10 be the
/ mun who Il Il been refused l1dgmga few minutes he,
fore. Ju tIoc Flammrr yesterday consigned Campbell
the Of the Commissioners Of Charities ana Cor
Icct.ou. ,,.,,.,.
! Maisr Horatio c. King has been appointed
Uniica states Commissioner OF tn, Court OF Claims.
There were 1jJ deaths in Brooklyn last
week The marriage, numbered -. aud the births 2j5.
! Mrs. Harriet Glib was shopping yesterday,
! with her daughter. When She returned home she
! pIed, OF heart disease
! \ resolution was recently passed by the
Common Council requesting Congress TO give pension
IN the widow of the late Admiral Pdudlng The Super
! ysors adopted "a similar resolution Yesterday.
| The Board of Supervisors yesterday referred
10 the finance Committee iii Of Professor Ashhel X
Green Tor > $50 for chemical analysis connection with
the murder Of Sla Alexander by Pesach n. Rubcusyin
! on December II, 1879.
John Quinlan, of No. 400 Pearl-st., New
York. and John Walsh, Of No II Frost-st, GreenpoIn