New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-11-18
NEW.YORK CITY.

The price of admission to the great lar
now in progress the Cathedral will be increased TO SO
cents after Wednesday.
The Norwegian bark Souvenir, which ar
rived on Saturday passed the British brig Nelson on Oc
tOber "a in q watcrlogSed condition.
Ross II. Wallace, author of " The Sword OF
Bunker Ill.," was arralgned for intOIication and was
discharged yesterday at the TOmbs Police Court
Captain Wilbur and Steward Hill, of the ship
Farrau, died Of cholera board that vessel in Cal
cutta last The Faragut arrived at this port on
An unknown man fell into the river at the
foot Of Kingst. Sunday morning and was drowned be
aSTS resistance '0Oio DC given" -D' ''O' " O
Fiat soap may be seen passing up and down
Broadway in the shape OF an inflated balloon, fully
eight feet IN diameter, which Stimulates an enormous
eoap-bubble.
r. L. Cutting, jr, receiver of the Bankers
and Brokers' Association has levied an assessment OF
$50 n share the stockholders OF that association,
payable to-day under penalty OF suit
The funeral of Frederick c. Schmidt broker,
who was for many years engaged in business at No 1
South Wiam-st.. took place yesterday at 81. AIMS
Church IN Eightecnth-st. near Ffth-ave
Jonathan Rutter, one of the seamen of the
bark Mary Stewart which arrived at this port Satur
day was washed overheard during a heavy gale and
drowned. One Of the boats also swept away during
the same gale.
Assignments for the benefit of creditors
were filed in the County Clerks office on Saturday, by
samue Guggenheimer 10 Charles j. Pagan, and by
Moriu Mantner and Julius schTeizer' firm OF %anner
EchweiZer, to Leonard DelseTsOhn.
Receiver r. l.. Cutting has called upon
the shareholders Bankers and Broke Assoc
citation pay assessment OF $50 share and he has
day suits will be brought 10 enforce payment
The Relief Committee of the Chamber of
Commerce received Saturday for the Benner Family
fund $50 % from The Detroit Free Press fund for the
benefit OF yellow fever sufferers The money is the
mander of the $3.50 % which was given to that paper
for distribution during the plague,
In compliance with the request of leading
professors cergymen of the city, Joseph Cook Will
give q of Thursday lectures in Association Hall,
beginning the evening OF December s. He
Will introduce the feature, so attractive at his
in Boston, OF giving before each lecture pre-
Jude current events
The Rev. DR.. j. B. Pinney formerly secre-
tary Of the New-York State Colonization Society and
president Of Liberia College, Africa, will delivera
free lecture this evening at the Rev. Dr. Crosby's
Church. Fourthave. aud Twenty secOndst upon Africa
and Its most recent explorers Dr. Pnney has lectured
1900 times upon Africa.
The war on passenger rates continues on
the Western roads, having extended to ST. Louis, Chi
cagO. Cincinnati, indianapolis, Cleveland and Toledo.
The fare from Cine matt to NewYork has been reduced
to 81 by the Atlantic and Great Western Road The
of the Trunk lines have declined 10 interfere
II Is believed that the old rates Will soon be restored
The new vault at the United States Sub
Treasury has completed and used for the first
time Oh Saturday silver dollars amounting to 100000
we're safely deposited in the new ire and
ranits There ia now deposit in the United States
Treasury OF tins city about S5O,0OOOO0 in currency
and about $l500O0OO0 in CON- most OF the latter being
u gold.
At a meeting of the Harvard Alumni AssO-
citation at Demonico's Saturday evening John o. Sar
gent Joseph H. Cboate Albert G. Browne, jr, Charles
q Beamen, IT, and William Montgomery were ap-
pointed TO report the laws that regulate the election
Of overseers OF Harvard College with especial reference
10 provisions as are supposed to resct me choce
Of the alumni 10 graduates residing III MssSachuses
The bark Antelope belonging to Roche
Brothers Co.. Of this city, left here for Dcmerara on
Sepember l. aud has not heard from since Fears
are entertained IS 10 her safety. Besides general
cargo she had passengers James ;. Beee, wife and
cond not be learned, composed the crew. The cargo,
which shipped by f. W Whitney Co.. was III
sured.
A Spaniard took lodging at the Hotel Es-
raIol" Spanish lodgng-house at No. 81 East Fourth
st. on Saturday night. He had just arrived on the
steamer Cass He did register his name. but went
straight 10 bed, even learning MS palDe 1eStf
day he was found dead in bed He haa lhcantiQusiy
the instead Of turning II or and bad been
tufOcated during the night lie was apparently man
Of twenty-five.
At Centre and WOTth-sts., yesterday after
noon, an elderly gentlemen who stated that he had
never in that way before threw two dollars
In pennies on the pavement Boys and girls and even
men and women Joined the wild scramble for the
coins and eagerly gathered them from the mud. The
donor was bcsiegcd with appeals for more. and when
escape the crowd he got passing car part Of the
crowd followed for several blocks
BROOKLYN.
The Kings County Canvassers have COM
pleed the canvass the Of the sixteenth Wad
The figures gone over Oh Saturday Fourteenth
Ward-Worth $50; RILEY, $3.50 Fifteenth Ward
Worth, 1.sO5; f%4ey. 0j9 sixteenth Ward-WOrth.
R,G47; Riley, 1,43f.
Mrs. Sarah a. Fowler, who was for many
years teacher in the NewYork public schools, died
OF no rpsid of herr a
90 South ScCOnd-st. She cgbtythce years OF age
Her husband was DIT. Francis Fowler, formerly pres
cent OF the New-YCrk Medical College.
The Board Of City Works was requested by
the Mayor on Saturday to deliver mp the original time
books and time lists kept by the timekeepers IN the
bureaus Of the department during october. resOlu
lion fassed by the board directing the heads OF
bureaus 10 comply with the Mayors demand. The
Mayor has refused the payrOls OF the depart
the ground that they contain the names Of sine
turists.