New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-17
NETWORK CITY.

Garden hats are of lightly woven straw,
trimmed with grasses and wild flowers.
Long slender bars for pins and earrings are
shown among the latest styles at Starts.
A recent extravaganza among fashionable
ladies in New-York il the use Of gold hair-pins.
Pretty princesse dresses for the little ones
arc made with square neck and short sleeves.
The Board of Excise granted 2SS licenses
last week, and received for the same $4,000
The ordinary goose quill pens are now orn-
amented by having the feathers painted by hand
The low-crowned silk hat formerly used
only for riding. is worn for carriage hat also
Applications were received at the Depart
ment OF Buildings last week the erection OF 43 build
ings, at a cost OF $685.. 800.
The National Greeuback aud Labor Reform
party Of Kings County resolved, last night to join the
Socialist procession on July 4.
The body Of man was found in the river
at the Battery yesterday morning II was that of
man about twenty-five years old feet7 inches IN
height,
Charles Reilly and Charles Hughes, both of
FifyGrstst, quarreed yesterday. in front Of No o26
West Fftyhrst-st and Hughes stabbed his antagonist
in the side, making two severe wounds
A telephone is in operation between the
main office Of the Dock Commissioners, at No. l19
Duane-st and Commissioner Dimocks office. Metr0poli-
tan Steamship Company, Pier IL, North River.
At the Castle Garden Labor Exchange, dur
ing May, 1859 applicants provided with employ
ment. Most Of the men were engaged at farm labor at
average OF wages Of Sli a month with board.
John Quinn, who hung himself on Friday at
the Seventh Precinct Station House. died yesterday at
the ST. GATHERINGS Hospital lie bad been pronounced
insane. and awaiting medical examination at the
station house.
The schooner EOthen, which was to have
sailed Boothia Bay in search OF the Franklin re
cords last week. has been detained until to-day or to-
unorf OVy ~ tO
tenant schwatka.
Mrs. Henrietta Tiliman, age seventy-six
years residing at No Edrdge-st., whilo preparing
breakfast Saturday morning stood close to the stove
that her clothes took IRE and before thef could DC eh
tnguished she was severely burned
Mayor Ely on Saturday issued his " dog
proclamation" giving notice that the ordinance OF June
l. 1877 will be enforced and after to-day. The pound
will be at the foot ofslxieentst. East River and win
be open from a. m until p. ~ Fhteen ooseA'ehefs
have been appointed
The Fire Marshals investigation into the
circumstances attending tho fire In Josephson Co.'S
auction store, No 1876 Bowery has developed nothing
that throws any light IT, origin Only Of the In
jured remen Charles Morris still remains under medi-
cal care at the Chambers Street Hospital
The pilot of the GreenpOint ferry-bOat
South SIDE Saturday morning found the nude body
OF floating IN the East nyer. II was evidently
that OF about forty years OF age, feet inches IN
height. slightly bald with dark hair and black side
whiskers. IL had been in the watera long time.
Al tle competitive blNl otINlCb tAhiliiia-
ton for the position Of Chief Clerk in Post ONCE Station
b. Charles MITCHELL at present clerk in station C. made
record OF 20 out OF P9ssoIs ~ ana " bfougnten.
ton VIII receive 81 800 against $500 IN hsold place
Bishop Littlejohn, Bishop Clarkson, Bishop
Scarborough the Rev. Dr. John Hail. Recorder Hackett,
and the Rev. Canon Egord, sailed IN the Germanic for
Liverpool saturday TIE gs a Y nenG e lam
10 return by september 10 Recorder Hackett goes
abroad for his health, expecting to remain a"oy three
months.
The annual Baccaaureate service at the
Packer Collegiate Institute occurred evening The
sermon was preached by the Rev. DIR. Marvin r. Vim
cent OF the Church Of the Covenant In whose
subject was Faith" Tho commencement exercises
Will take place tomorrow, when class OF eighteen
Young ladies viii be graduated.
Manuel PasadO. a Cuban, had quarrel Fri
day night with another Cuban in the Howard House at
ang m Saf 10 6s mS Tes
Hospital where the physicians stated that De was In
Fourth Precinct but the police given notice,
and no arrests were made
A report was in circulation yesterday that
ex-Alderman Henry D. Purroy had assaulted Jacob
Cole at Fordham. account OF some political troubles.
It asceraned that the report was erroneous "a no
unfreudy meeting OF the men had ever occurred About
month ago Joseph Puroy, brother OF the Alderman,
slapped Coles face because az he claimed Cole failed TO
fuhl some business agreement
Officer Loundberg, of the Society for the
Prevention Of Cruelty 20 Children found Kate Harley In
garrett at No 262 Motst.. with year-old child The
non THO woman was sent 10 the Island for six months
and the child turned over to the Commissioners OF Char
ties aud Correction She was arrested year ago for
similar cause by the same officer
Lorenzo ID. MetZgar, stOrekeeper, at No.
1879 Thrdave.. quarrelled Saturday with Carrie A.
Butt, with whom he has been living on terms OF init
macy Miss Butt taking roll OF bills from the money
ordered her TO remain, and when Miss BuT tried TO
force her way out knocked her down and beat her In
Nga a IL
was arrested.
Charges have been preferred by Superintendent
Wang against Inspector McDermott for being of his
post Sunday June o. when he should have been duty
at the Central Office also charge OF making fale en-
try ON the botteT respecting the presence OF DOorman
schick. when he himself was absent The charges Will
the oldest officers on the force His record IS that OF
good officer and rigid discipnarian,
While q picnic was in progress, Saturday
night In Bellevue Park at AvenueA and East Eigheth
st. a social club from East scventy-seventhst asked
permission TO join in the festyites The visitors were
unceremonOusy elected aud thereupOn made an attack
ter, after being driven back TWO blocks, rallied dts
pefsed the attacking party aud arrested Thomas Whte,
James Hyland, and Charles Roderlck, the leaders.
The American District Telegraph Conven-
ton in this city Saturday appointed committees ON
construction electricity and INSTRUMENTATION circular
delivery special service calls telephones, tariff
gers, nghtwatchmeD police aud patrol service aud on
uniform ana was Sad dhSt te
duced 40 per cent The messenger boys, composed OF
four companies twenty files front, had evening pa
Tadc aud review.
Montgomery II. Throop, jr., newspaper re-
porter his search after TO the suit by Edward
j. ArDott against the management Of Nblo's Garden,
went 10 Mr. ArnOtt himself told him what he had heard
other matters and got Mr. Arnotps denial OF those
other matters with threat that n he published the
matters he had heard no would hOrsewhp him. Mr.
ThroOp published It. on Saturday afternoon Mr. ArnOtt
met Mr. ThrOOp In Centrest, and endeavOred carry
out his threat Something Of night ensued, I'm which
Tnroop badly beaten. Justice Duffy had issued
warrant Ia anticipation Of such an assault, which
not served on Saturday
John II. May, a colored cripple, and his
hnfnrn unnfnrdnr.