New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-19
NETWORK CITY.

A novelty among underwear for gentlemen
is the filet shirt.
0ld-fashiOned majerita red is to be the lash
ionabe shade for the Fail goods.
Ladies' coaching parasOls arc made OF cardl-
nal satin. and edged of with deep white lace.
Among the passengers from Europe by the
Germanic, on Saturday, was Recorder Hackett.
Handkerchiefs for ladies' and gentlemen's
wear are plain hemshtched, with polka dot centres
The Congressional Labor Committee will
meet on Wednesday next at Room No. In the Post
Office Building.
The readng-room at the Cooper Union,
which has closed for repairs since last Monday
will be opened to-day.
Ostrich feathers will be more used this
Winter than they for years past and now Is the
ladies invest in them when they are so low
priced.
Officer Fenker found the body of an UNI
known man in the water Pier No l, North River yes
terday 1t that of man about hfty-1ye years DID,
Charles Dletz, age eleven, of No. 1913 East
Fftysecondst.. while playing on the dock at Fiftieth
st. yesterday fell into the water and drowned The
body was not recovered
The Partisan Flower Company have what is
called a set OF lowers" that sold together. One
little lunch for the hair for the belt another for
the throat and still another 10 hang from the cnateaiDe
During a brawl in a Bowery saloon yester-
day Hugh Park Of Long Island, was severely bitten on
the cheek by James Trainor the proprietor, who es
capped. Park refused medical attendance.
While the steamboat Grand Republic was
going up the East River, Pier No. 10 yesterday
she ran down small boat containing two persons, Rod
ney Counors, age wenty-six, OF No. rs sOuh-s,
drowned.
The Catharine ferry-boat Republic ran into
the Garden City, Of the Hunters Point Ferry on satur
day afternoon creating great CONSERVATION among the
passengers both boats The Republic lost her guard
heru was
injuries made IL necessary 10 take her to the repair yard
Sarah Mcbride, young woman, of No. 426
secondave arrested Saturday night for assault
ing fellow tenant, Mrs. Paulson. She was taken to
Bellevue Hospital suffering from serious symptoms, and
charged that Officer McGoldrch. who arrested her, had
kicked her In the abdomen.
At the Essex Market Police Court yesterday,
Laurence Kelly, eighteen, an eNconyct, and John
Stuart, age nineteen, charged by Detective Moran
with entering the store OF Harris Cohen at No 75 Mott
st. on July o. and stealing twenty-five coats valued at
SCI IS. They each held In default Of $1,000 bail
During the past week the Sick Chlldren's
Mission furnished free medical attendance medicine and
nourshing food 149 sick children in eDementhouseS,
in addition TO the cases previously under treatment.
Through the kindness OF friends In many parts Of the
country the children have been literally supplied with
fresh flowers
Harriet Powell, an old colored woman who
insists that she has always succeeded In playing policy
brought Thomas Marsh who had sold her ticket, be-
lore justice Duuy NOT paying neI 81 cents ON Il
ticket she had bought Of him She did not get her 81
cents but Marsh was held IN $500 bail for violating the
Lottery laws.
Albert Krause, lad of fourteen, was sleep
ing butchers cart Sunday morning. when oflcer
Weeks, OF the Thirty-fourth Precinct found him and
woke him up He was naked. and the officer found
that be had run away from the Juvenile Asylum He
had probably thrown away he clothes oE fear OF being
recognized. He was sent back TO the asylum.
Lilly HoughtOn, of Minnesota, applied by
hal,a m gatu tn nd Va Rrun In
Supreme Court Chambers, 20 her child Perci
val age FIVE, from Its grandmother. The grandmother
made that she had not the possession Of the
child. appeared that the father OF the enid took 1t
TO Nassau n. r., on Monday last The matter was then
adjourned until to-day
f. l.. Lynch, of No 25 West Washington
place. committed Yesterday for trial. in default OF
81 900 bail, the Flfyseventh Street Police Court
charge OF sending beous and threatening letters 70
Frederick LepOrin, OF No 344 West Forty ourth-st In
his letters Lynch charged that the complainant had
prived him Of mining shares and he threatened that
they were not returned he would denounce hun.
Francis Morris, well-knOwn thief, was ar
rested by Inspector Murray Saturday night for rob-
berry which he committed Newark several months
ago gold watch and chain which Morris stole were re-
covered by the police IN April last and the Inspector
found the thief on Saturday evening In saloon In the
Fourteenth Precinct Morris taken to court yester-
day and remanded to Police Headquarters TO the
arrival OF Newark officer.
Mary Holden, of No. 676 Tenth-ave.. YES
terday caused the arrest OF her husband James, on
charge Of kicking her in the abdomen. He was commit
ted for trial the Fftyseventh Street Police Court
Mrs Holden asserted that her husband in Julylast had
kicked her. aud thus killed her unborn babe Holden
claims that HE wife was the habit lying across the
foot OF the bed and that the kick which killed the babe
and came near killing Its mother was given In his sleep
Frederick Strain was accused on Saturday
before Justice Wande at the Tombs, OF turning his
sunshade TO improper purpose. He called the
ieWelry of Aling Brothers, and asked to
sleeve buttons. While examining them he dropped q
pair IN his umbrella. The theft by the
salesman who, Strain leaving, demanded them
Strain apologetically gave them up but was arrested
Zen cents was found In his pockets. Judge Wandel
held him In $500 BALL
Mary Geraghty, woman of sixty, of No.
141O secondave. was.severely beaten July 80, by
Ellen COnden, fellow tenant, whom she had nsulted.
Her injuries confined her to her bed, and last Friday
her condition became 80 alarming that Ellen Condor
was arrested await the result on Saturday the wo
man died. Coroner Eilinger made post,mortem exam
OF homicide 10 await the result OF tho inquest.
Mary DAY. q small woman, dressed very
neatly in black arraigned Saturday, at Essex
Market Police Court, charged by Mrs. Mary Brady OF
No SO suolkst with stealing several OF her dresses
1t appears that Mary DAILY very religious, much
so as 70 win Mrs. Bradys complete confidence she had
also won the confidence Of Mrs. Ince, aud Mrs Ince
lost some goods under very suspicious circumstances
The police, too, have tue impression that the woman
has been KNOWN as Ellza Buckley ana mas also gone
under the names OF Roland and Riley She was held In
VI. 600 bail.
Four young men on Saturday night drank
beer several times in the saloon at Thirysxth-s and
FIrstaye. When the proprietor demanded payment, he
was assaulted His customers sought 10 protect him,
and the fight became general. Officer John Meagher
tried to arrest the young men, when James oDonnol
struck him on the head with chair officer Moagher
was also shot in the head by OF the band and fell to
the sidewalk Terence Clark, John Hurley and Edward
Casey we're arrested. ODOnnoll. who shot Officer
Meagher, was not found. He has served FIVE years In
State Prison, and in the penitentary, The prfs
Yesterday arraigned at the Ftfty-seventh