New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-06-20
NETWORK CITY.

! Isle thread gloves with colored monograms
| on the back arc now fashionable
Black and white check silks are sold at J'
! & c. Johuston's for So cents yard
Lace iabots begin at the neck of the dress
and extend all the way down the bottom Of the skirt
The Park Commissioners have decided 10
] allow croquet playing the Common in Central PARK
The Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Coal Company announces sale Of so 0O0 tons OF scran
] ton coal Wednesday next
The brakemen of the Gilbert Elevated Road
now call stations before reaching Them thus prepaf
! ing passengers for leaving the trains
The stockholders of the Rome, Watertown
and Ogdensburg Railroad Company yesterday reelected
Samuel president and abolished the office OF vice
president.
The Grand Jury yesterday brought in
large number OF indictments Of offenders against the
Excise laws, all Of whom have been already arrested
and are now under bail.
Sparks from an engine Of the Metropolitan
Elevated Railroad, yesterday. fire 30 two awnings
one IN front Of No GGl and the No 6s7 Sixth
! ave, causing damage 10 the extent OF 40.
| The latest device of the hand-blll advertisers
Is TO present pasSersby with worthless cnromos vita
advertisements on The other side These arc accepted
! when handbills would be disdhnfuly refused.
Among the curosities in a pawnbrOker's
shop on tho Bowery is the bill OF the play at Fords
Theatre which President Lincoln used on the night Of
the assHssinGiion and the account TIE Tribune gave
| The committee appointed by the bOndhOld-
cr OF the Southern Railroad Of Long Island to prepare
plan Of adjustment has agreed to report in favor Of
scaling the second mortgage bonds TO 60 per cent aud
! the thrd mortgage bonds 10 40 per cent.
cOroner's jury yesterday in the case of
Dr. f. = TALBOT who jumped from the steamer Drew on
her trip from Albany May 81, rendered verdict Of
death from drowning by Jumping from me boat "hile
! aboImg under temporary alteration OF MIND.
| The Seawanhala Boat Club Of Brooklyn will
/ i, Cold GnrIns TTarln
/. l. There will he iunior and singIe-scus four-oared
barge and gig six cared gig aud tub-raccs After the
regatta the club will have dinner at Columbia Grove
The steamer d. X. Martin, while running
up toe river yesterday morning, into the Hobokcn
ferryboat M00nachlc rs the latter going into her
sin nj the foot OF Christophcr-st The dam
aged to the 500 each but none Of the passen
gers were injured.
William Martin was arraigned at the Essex
Market Police Court yesterday on complaint OF Henry
Balcr OF No. 1913 East Fourthst, for the larceny Of
Gordon the value OF S35, licensed and muzzed
Martin Is "a deputy dOg-cltcner Martin was committed
tor trial IN default ~ ~ 900 bail.
The drawings made 10y the children in the
public schools during this year now on exhibition at
the Educational Building az Grand and Ein-sts. There
are u 900 drawings, and they $500 superis
feet. Tnos" who have examined them say the Work To-
fleets credit on the pupils aud teachers
The Ncw-York Elevated Railroad Company
claims that IL carried 2G,s75 passengers during
the first fourteen days the opening Of the Gilbert
Elevated Railway than II did during the fourteen days
previous 70 the opening Of mat road ana 4--V' more
passengers than iOr the same period IN 1871
A slight fire occurred beneath the steps lead
ing into the Stock Exchange yesterday caused by
o cigar or lighted match icnitiug refuse papers NO
damage was done. The vaults OF the Exchange IN |
which nightly drpusited securities worm mlonsOl
dollars, eprooi besides being supplied win large
tanks Of water.
Mary Corbett, habimal drunkard and
Of brutal appearance, residing at No 1926 West
syteeuth-st was brought before Justice Murray yes
terday. charged with cruelty treating ner young emu
dreu, Annie and William age eleven and eight years
The woman has been drinking 10 excess Tor over hVe
for six months
At the Tombs Police Court yesterday H. |
Walter Montgomery brought mp on complaint of
Francis X Egau OF No. 81 Broadway, for forging the
signature Egan Gale To cheek for 800. lie pre-
seued the check FOR payment TO The cashier Of Gilman
was detected, aud he was arrested lie was committed
for examination.
Michael Tobin. the West Point soldier who |
shot and killed his cOmrade Abcrs In February last !
was arragned yesterday before Judge Benedict the
United states Circuit Court and his trial act down FOR
next Monday Because OF the poverty OF the prisoner
the Court allowed his tweutyseycn Witnesses 20 be sub
pTnaed al the Government expense Among these wit
nosses Is General Hancock
Mrs. Anne Chesebrough, age forty years,
Of No ia East Twenty died yesterday from
the effects Of eryspelas which lad set IN after injuries
DE- urs Gbescbro1g6 and her daughter were riding
In a carriage the park, when runaway team tached
TO a coach dasning along the drive striking the
tbe ground The daughter was only slightly injured !
aud has already recovered.
A sacred concert is announced to take place !
this evening st. Josephs Church, fremont the pro-
ceeds OF which are for the cburchs benent. Several
artists will appear under the direction OF Professor A.
J. Davis organist OF Temple Emanu-El and st. Agness
Church, among whom are Miss Lolita simpson, OF 81
Agucs's, Madame A. j. Davis Madame Pautsch and |
Miss Urches, from Temple Emanu-Ll, IL BeIsB, rom
ST. Patrck's Cathedral, otto LoeOner from st Peters
Joseph Weinlch, from -. Johns, and Herman TrOsh
Mr. Christensen laid heavy grievance and |
largo bundle OF papers before Justice Duy yesterday
Mstrustlng his ability to tell his tale in impressive
words, he had written 1t. The carso s CATS which
"have rancy 10 associate on our Kitchen roof" no
that wished TO be protected Stones ana other ms
cbcs whereof show speciments, are thrown after
lection OF stones old boots bottles backing boxes
broken crocery aud other miscbles" Justice pitied,
but could not relieve him.
BROOKLYN
Bridget McKenna, age sevcnty-fve of No. |
1872 Eagle-gt, has been missing since Friday last.
In game Of base ball Mt Prospect Park,
yesterday, the Polytechnic Institute nine defeated the
Oneida club, after well played contest by score OF
to 4.
The trial of John Roberts, George w. Martin
and william II. Bartlett begun yesterday IN the
KINGS County Court Sessions, tie charge OF rob
bling two employe, Of the Planet Mills Manufacturing
Company Of $1,000 on March %
lie Muulclpdl department DulluluB VIII NC
omen TO public inspection to-day from a. TO p. m
Thomas Hart, of the Ninth Sub-Precinct,
WAS dismissed from the police force yesterday the
charge OF playing cards saloon, aud OF assulting
citizen while under the influence OF liquor.
The Boston Fusileers will arrive in this city
today, as guests OF the list Regiment their way
homo from the Centennial celebration at Valley Forge.
They will be received by tho officers today and to-
morrow they will be escorted % the boat their de
parture by detachment OF the regiment. The Fusil
GERS panied by the American Band Of Providence,
will visit the Standard Theatre this evening to witness
Fritz" The band will play, between the acts, some OF
itg finest selectiOn5.