New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-07-11
NETWORK CITY.

| SUSPENDED from the right side OF the belt.
Many of the prominent Broadway firms pre-
sent a fan to each person who visits their shops.
Embroidered crepe de chine scarfs, that for
merly sold at Alman's for $12, are reduced TO- 80.
The Little Midget skirt suit " is the name
given to little blue cloth suit for boys at Mays
| Handsome, dressy bonnets shown at j. 81 Z.
Johnston's are made Of white dotted with pearls
The new Worth bow for the hair consists
Of six narrow stiff loops, strapped tightly in the centre
William Carey, age ten years, was drowned
while bathing evening" at the foot of Eighty
| East River.
The "Newport" dress for young ladies is
made OF white barege trimmed with many long loops OF
| white ribbon.
| Thin white dresses over col0red Slips to be
at garden parties, are marked at very low ngure
| at J. G. Johnston's.
India pOngee suits are very stylishly made
up at A. T. Stewards. These dresses are excellent for
| GOODNESS and durability.
| The contributions in aid of the German
Socialists their campaign for the German Parliament
yesterday amounted TO s74 49,
The afternoon New Haven steamboat leav-
ing Pier 25 East River at p No. win leave at the same
hour Sundays during the Summer season
In window in Broadway is displayed
| number OF silver coins with holes and with pieces
clipped off by shots from Dr. Carver, the rineman.
A stylish and novel way of freshening up
dresses TO make aDot OF ribbon loops that begin at
the left OF the belt and extend to the hem of the dress
General b. +. Butler arrived in the city by
the Fall River boat yesterday and departed for Wash
ington evening, after making brief stay at the
Fifth Avenue Hotel.
Charles Aldrch, age seventy six, accidentally
fell from window in the second story of his residence,
No Third-ave. receiving conclusion Of the
brain. He died yesterday.
Andrew Rogers, age thirty-five years, en-
/ Of fhn font nf
Clarkson-st, Knocked overheard yesterday after
noon by the parting OF line and was drowned
Mrs. Margaret Walsh, age thirty, of No.
459 Balticst, and her daughter, age eight received
probably fatal burns Yesterday from the explosion OF
kerosene oil. which Mrs. Walsh was pouring upon
| the fire.
Bowls of iced lemonade and fountains of
soda water have been placed in several dry goods stores
on Sixth and Eghthaves Each customer receives a
small check which entities the holder 10 glass Of soda
| or lemonade.
Polioa Captain Alexander S. Williams, of the
Twenty Precinct. has sold property the north
side OF Tenths 45o6 feet west OF secondaye, 2I6 BY
946. 10 John :. Waterman Tor Sl6,oOO' The transfer
recorded yesterday.
Stephen Geoghegan and Daniel TOrpey be-
came engaged yesterday in an argument in regard TO
the proposed Orange parade In Montreal. GeOghegan
| Kilbreth held him for trial
The receiver of the suspended Teutonia
Savings Bank reports that the deposits amount 10
ss79.s7G and that there viii probably be surplus OF
$50 900. IL II probable that dividend OF 90 per cent
| will be paid 10 depOsitors by September
Captain William c. Bennett of the ferry
boat Waterbury, reported to the Fifth Precinct Police
yesterday that at p. IN. the Rockaway steamboat
Americas ran down small bOai containing Tour men,
| opposite Grand-st All the men were rescued.
Officers of the Society for the Prevention of
Cruelty 10 Animals yesterday stopped one OF the
the Twenty-thrd Street Railroad, and arrested the
driver Patrick flanagan The horse drawing the car had
| "A gDr exhausted.
persons were In the car.
The demolition of the two buildings long
used as quarters for professors has changed the old
familiar appearance OF things at Columbia College. Not
one brick remains upon another. The work has been
pushed forward rapidly and the walls OF the col
legc building will soon be rising.
The Fire Commissioners yesterday, in the
matter of the charges against Hook and Ladder Com
pany No II for causing collision at Twentyeighth-st
and Lexngton-aye with the carriage OF James Duffy,
No j2i East Eeyenth-st, June 20, decided that
the charges should be withdrawn.
After several adjOurnments, the case of Mar
celia McCort who charged with perjury disposed
OF yesterday Justice Smith holding her in 81 500 bail for
trial The charge made by Alfred Tcgemeyer, OF No.
East Twenty seyenth-s the ground that she
married to him. aud took divorce proceedings
The persists in her assertion, and yesterday,
through her COUNSEL she waived examination and gave
| bail for trial.
The condition of General James Watson
Webb greatly improved yesterday; he rested well and
| partook literally OF nourishment So marked was the
Improvement that his physicians him out of
immediate danger No hope Of his full recovery is en-
months is said now toerably certain. Even this
partial recovery Is great surprise To his PHYSICIANS
| who attribute It TO astrong constitution.
| The following are among the contributions
recently received for the Seaside sanarum in aid Of
destitute sick children, at Rockaway Beach: lady"
S25; THE TRIBUNE, at q. g." sos Pearson s. Hastead
$40; Windsor Hotel SO; Grand Hotel. SO; william
F. Morgan, 500 Further contributions may be sent to
Henry Bergh, Twenty and FOurihave; X. W.
Vermilye No SO West Thirty-hrs-st Dundas Dick No
50 WoosIer-st; Newman Capron, No. l1sO Broadway
| Henry King, No. 3O4 West Twenty-eghth-st.
| BROOKLYN.
mad dog caused great CONSERVATION in
L. ave yesterday, swapping at large number OF pass
| ing persons. 1t was finally shot by an officer.
L. d. CAVITY, eleven years of age, Of No.
IIs Twentieth-st stabbed in the abdomen yeser-
day morning by James Oliver, age nine, OF No. 1873
| Twentiethst. during quarrel. oliver was arrested
| 1t is said that the Democratic leaders are
seeking 10 have ex-DstricAttoney Winchester BrttOn
appointed Corporation Counsel, 70 succeed William c.
Dewitt, whose term Of office viii expire In January
\ 1879.
The Board of Education has determined,
with the authority Of the Common Council to purchase
the Lay College building SchermerhOrn-st for school
purposes for $4,000 About $4,000 will be spent in
Hitting II up.
Mayor Howell yesterday vetoed the resOlu-
lions OF the Common Council awarding the contracts
for lighting 500 lamps each in the districts OF the
Metropolitan Nassau Brooklyn and williamsburg Gas
hight Companies 10 companies supplying naphtha gas.
| Patrick Hayes, the bell-ringer of the Six
tenth Ward tower, appointed yesterday superin
tendent the Bureau of Streets Supplies in the De-
partment of City Works, at salary of $500; Ex-A
| derman Henry Dawson was appointed clerk in the
| same bureau at salary OF $1,000
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| THE FIRE RECORD.