New-York tribune., 1878-03-15
NEW-YORK CITY

Sauare horn buttons beautifully cOlOred and
carved are novelties
"Drap Kabouln is new suit material at
Arnold, Constable * Co.'S.
Blond ties with variegated borders at Alt
mans and pretty.
Antique carved silver clasps fasten the new
cut-away coats by ladies'
Carriage parasOls at f. A. MOrrisOn's are
very small, and have extension handles.
Old curOsities in odd designs are shown III
"faicncc de Paris at Bawo D0tter's.
Purchasers at Stewards, on Wednesday, re-
ceived OF their change in gold at par.
GilmOrc's Band sixty performers, will sail
by the Inman steamer City OF Berlin Oh May A.
Sewing silk damasse grenadines at Jack
sons are very handsome, and sell for 81 per yard.
w. Il. Huntington has resigned a position
in the Custom House which he held for fifty years
Richard Meares is having special sale of
colorcd aud white babrggan hose for % cents pair
White satin evening boots at Lord 81 Tay
lors ornamrnted with narrow lace and tiny flowers
Francis RebzOld, age four, has mysteriOusly
disappeared from his fathers home No $50 Second
A. r. Stewart e. Co. have just opened new
line Of French bouretcs varying from 81 to 81 30 per
yard.
Notwithstanding the Lenten season, many
Catholics and Epscopalians continuing their re-
ceptons.
The polished brass ornaments, for which
there has been a mania. now rivalcd by those OF
mixed syer and brass.
There will be q service every morning, at .
o'clock, during Lent. IN st. AIMS p Z. Church, Eight
e,nl-st hcar Fithave.
Novel pocket-books have small silver plate
;hc outside, which, when moved by spring, displays
the picture Of the owner.
The Gramcrcy fats in West Twentieth-st.
are almost finished. and the building adds much to the
appearance of that part Of the city
WOrkmen are engaged III repantlng and
frcscoing the nusicstand on the Mall In Central Park
preparatory the regular Saturday afternoon concerts
TIdics, chair and bureau covers made with
macrame lace the favorite fancy work at present
The lace l. difficult TO make aud looks rich and
handsome. IL Is IN all cOlors.
Mayor Ely, yesterday, signed the Aldermen's
amendment to the ordinance in regard to Carrying ps
tos. permitting non-resdcns the same privileges under
the ordinance ~ are gwen 10 cilIehs.
Among the mortgages filed, yesterday, was
one for $4,000 Oh the Trinity Baptist Church and
grounds NJ NO. Ill East Fiftyffths the Mutual Life
Insurance Company loanng the money
William j. Best the receiver of the Mcchan-
les and Traders Bank, began the payment of per
cent dividend 10 fGpc'gr, ~ yGieInay G TINS makes
Picture galleries, bric-A-brac shops, and
fashionable drc-s-naking establishments now con
ctecat,d in F;th-lvc and the next Nav moving will
makc very decided change in Broadway shops
A bread plate at GOrham X Co.'S il a mas
terpicce Of workmanship; the centre in Japanese
decoration Ia coois around the edge in largo raised
SILVER cttcIs, the words give Us ts day QUE daily
bread.
As passengers on the Staten Island Ferry
boats passed fro from this city yesterday, they had
an opportunity Of watching the shad fishermen setting
the poles preparatory TO the opening Of the
season.
"Gracc before Cruel" painting by II.
Pz representing charity school OF about thirty ehl
drcn standing and waiting while the disnincd malron
says grace before 'hrr ruSl he" Is one o' 'hc cocc
ton at the Avcry Art Rooms
Dealers say that the retail prices of oysters.
fish and ce.s exceedingly low for the season of
Lent Nny large oysters cap be bought for 20 cents.
aud fifteen FOR quarter oI DOLLAR Inc various
kinds Of fish are equally cbeHp.
There is no longer any doubt that the case
OF goods without address that sent to the seizure
room Of the Custom House, from the steamer Adriac
ON Wednesday. belonged TO Madam Rollins, whose
trunks were seized on Monday.
James Burke was killed, February 2S, by
being crushed at the foot OF Granis between the fer
ryboat George Law ana the ferry bridge a coroners
Jury yesterday ccrured the Peoples Ferry Company
Tor not properly protecting lis passengers
The first matisee of j. 5. Clarke at the
Fifth Avenue Theatre Will be given Tomorrow AT . Mr.
Clarke VIII appear bo'h rs De Boots in "a Widow Hunt
and Toodrs The houses have been ovcrcrowded during
the week and the demand for seats Tor next week is
already very large.
Charles Connolly. the fireman who was in
iurcd by falling through skylight. nj the fire No III
Fultons died yesterday The body removed to the
re,Ituce of his family at Drshrosses aud Hudson,e.
Connolly member of Lng!nc No q. The funeral
VIII take place tomorrow
The Citizens Line of Troy steamers began
running "Wednesday. During the Winter the City OF
Troy was reIainttd and rcscoed and the Saratoga Is
II0hoken undergoing the necessary Repairs. Captain
George W walcott and Captain Abrams will have charge
OF the boats during the season
Strange indeed are the devices of the New
York hacklryer. At Jersey city ferry OF them
captircd a stalwart krntncki,n who wished lie car
IicI the Grand Central Depot Ola arriving at Green
wIch.st thc gentleman Informed that % cents toll
be paid to pass under the elevated railway In Sc
rc Kcuiuciy unabridged he said he had travell be-
foc aud his threatening aspect convinced Jchu that he
! had.
Two judgments against the city were re-
! corded III the County Clerks Office, Monday. The
ar,st one il for lI,75i 81 in favor of e. A. Chese-
ough on IN award made for lands to be taken in the
construction OF The suspension bridge across the Harlem
River. Il was amicabc suit aud the money meet
the Judgment Is in the hands OF the commissioners The
other judgment against the city Is IN favor OF Oscar ay
lor f6,JO6 10 growing out ot Il sewer contract.
Nearly one hundred alumni of the College
Pharmacy present AT the annual meeting Of the
Alumni Association, last evening, IN the University
| building. The following officers were elected: Pres-
dent H. Amber; vice presidents B. +. Mcintyre,
j. Crcusc, and H. f. Hays; Secretary, H. L. Cot treas
ucr. Thcobad frohwcn. Further clecti0ns were made
to III vacancies IN the Executive Board for dele
gates TO the american Pharmacy Association to be- held
~ Atlanta, Ga. IN sepeml,r. Amendments TO the by
laws were adopted. After the meeting tho alumni par
! took of u collation. at the Sinclair House.
| James lIuggins, the proprietor of a printing
establishment in Pealst., enereda car for Fulton Ferry,
"A day or two ago, and, according To his usual custom,
distributed 10 the other passengers little cards with the
inscription, Look to Jesus when tempted, when
troubled, when dying" we dressed gentleman read
Of the cards aud put II IN his pocket just before
leaving the he said to Mr. IIuggus Sir, when you
| gave me this card was my way 10 the ferry, in
| i,i INN drown Thc