New-York tribune., 1878-12-21
NEW-YORK CITY.

of, red at Flprs for so each.
GratuIla's 7th Regiment Band will give a
promenade concert this evening at the AmOry
Macy's faience and art pottery rooms are
arranged tie plan OF OF the Loan Exhbl-
COu.
Scotch plads have found favor with gentle
well as ladies, and by them in necktes
and Eandkerchiefs.
A concert in aid of the Thirty fourth Street
Synagogue sunday y-schoo library fund will be given this
evening at ChicKering HAIL
A man in Harlem has been driven out of
his mind by financial troubles. He will go to place
without bis mOther-in-aw.
The Five Points House of Industry wishes
To make a Merry Christmas for its 400 children. and will
be glad to receive any gifts for this purpose
The fashionable muff is finished without
asses or bows at the ends New clasps tor coaks are
OF silver with number of small chains with coins at
taChed.
At a meeting of the Republican Association
of the Vth Assembly District held AT No. 130 Prlncesf
las night the Hon. Gilbert J. Hunter nominated
for Police Commissioners.
A lunatc In the asylum on Randall's Island
addresses all visitors follows: what Is the present
condition Of the financial questions want to stay here
until resumption IS Il settled fact"
The residents and property owners in the
neghborhOoi OF Manhattansquare have applied to the
Board OF Apportionment for an appropriation OF 5000
The Erie third rail was completed ycster-
day and I. expected that Of narrow gnage cars
will run from Jersey City to Buffalo next week, but
uar trains will not be put until the beginning OF Jan
uary.
The next lecture in the Cooper Union free
course will be delivered Saturday evening. December
81. the great hail. at o'clock. by Professor c F.
Chandler. or Columbia College on Photography" il
lusirated with practical experiments.
New and becoming opera scarfs for winding
around head and throat made OF Spanish lace.
and are three yards long Kid gloves for full dress
have nine buttons and reach to the elbow the top OF
the glove Is finished with frl OF lace.
The American Clock Company at No. ISL
Broadway, will cease TO exist January l. and the manu-
factures represented nv 1t will have their headquarters
elsewhere In Yesterdays TRrBrSE the firm was moor
recty mentioned as the American Watch Company.
The only progress made yesterday before
the Board OF Excise the against the holder OF
the liquor license No. lO3 Bowery, was the taking OF
the testimony Of an officer OF The Tenth Precnct, VINO
had arrested both ynn, the proprietor ana AcGIoy'
the manager for feonious assault
The American bark IA Kalis, CaDtain j. G..
Brown and Of ten persons. which left New-fork
tor Lisbon October . with cargo OF 10000 bushels OF
grain has not since heard from and believed 10
be lost She ws Darty owned ~ a. Inc1 acS,S SG No o
Mrs. Alexander Il. Stewart has presented,
through Judge Hilton, the OF 500 10 the American
Dramatic Fund Association which has been thankfully
accepted by Mr. Barlow. its president. she has also
sent $500 10 the New.York Eye ana Ear Infrmary ~
secoud-ave and Thrteenthst with request That II Dc
spent IN relieving the poor anu NOT put to tue oo' v"
| the capital account
AT the annual communication Of the Polar
star Lodge 2i5 +. and 4. NJ. 81 their rooms. No
lis AvenurD last evening. the following reelection o
officers took place Gilbert u. smith master; John J..
baltimore senior warden; John =. Little. junior war
den; Nathan ROssmau, treasurer: Joseph v" swain
secretary: John =. Phillips, senior deacon; Samuel
Holmes junior deacon.
The Board of Revision and Correction of
Assessments confirmed yesterday the lists for regulating
and grading Teuth-avc from nehundred aud-hitieth
10 fourth s's.. amounting to
900 The board also returned to the ASSESSOR for
animation. the list of awards and assessncnis for clos
inc Bloomin gdale road amounting 10 s2JO,OOO.
Among the many fine engravings exhibited
By william Pate Co.. at No. 4O BeeImau-st. are two
new ones which are attracting much notice copy Of
Junan A. Daydsnu's - on Portsmouth Harbor" and
i" engraved by Henry :. Beckwtn and the latter bs
James Duthie Pate 4 Co also publish " lhe national
Gallery Of American Landscapes
Assignments for the benefit OF creditors
were flied yesterday by Nicholas II. Davis and Louis
Hermann Davis & Hermann. wilowware, No 80 Peck
sp, 20 william II Msrer. with preferences OF SO375:
by Justus W. Never and Edward II. dclger', meyer
Gri,r hard are So 81 DrV-l, 10 Joseph IT, Frazer,
with preferences So 900 and by Bernard, John and
Jesse Travis B Trayis Co. millinery goods, No. GIL
B,OadwayL 10 Elliott e. COwdin, with preferences 0i
S34.il7 IL.
GThe new method i'll paying the salaries OF
teacher. ID the public schools was tried this mouth The
ey was divided into districts and four men were as
signed to pay the teachers IN each district Ihey car
rird the In q large yase. rode In carriage ana
were armed. One took charge OF the MONEY, hnu tne
ohers assisted him ~ m taacbrrs could moi
be found after school hours Hereafter each teacher
will check pay able at the ControierS 'Hce
BROOKLYN
Five patrolmen, who will receive 5000
Jd.dt tn he Police
airy 1.
Thomas W. Angus was convicted IN the
cou,t of sessons yesterday on charge 0I selling im
proper literature.
Two cOlored thieves became frightened at
the approach Of policeman last night and He'd LEAVING
behind them eleven turkeys, which were "taken IN
by the police
A policy-shop at No. 1861 Atlantic-aye.
was broken up last night by toe Fulton street pSce
who arrested George Frederick the proprietor and oO
tanned number of slips.
Az the Nevada of the Roosevelt Street terry'
wa. enterng her slip at Brooklyn at o'clock last even
ng an unknown boy about sixteen years OF age ieii
overheard and was dio"hed
In the suit of Augustus Maverick against
Demas Barnes previously reported. the Jury IN th,
Brooklyn city Court. yesterday rehueio" '0"'' :"
Iayor OF the defendant.
Clothing, jewclry, silverware and money IN
all amounting $500, were stolen on thursday IRON
the residence of W. A. Hunter, No ~ 0uhcy'' uur
Ing the absence OF tue lam ~ -
Among the attractions at the Far OF the
First Baptist Church in Greenpoint Is siVer sheid
offered for cUmpet among the sorgeanS rOuhu'inen
and patrolmon OF the Manhattan Avenue Polct'
The Park Commission has granted TO
Francis swift the privilege oil erecting telegraph h'
nm m Ocean Parkway and work 0f settling tho poIes
has begun The Commission Is to have the nee USE o.
the linz for official business.
AT her own request, Mary Nelson was sent
h I,tc ,,ur to the House Of the Good shepherd fr
tur noutus sac nd that she wished to escape Tn at
n,l"ns Of a man whom she disked, but refused TO
veal has name. =,
Morv Neumuller. n servant in the family of