New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-23
NETWORK CITY.

with lace OF fringe instead Of tassels
Handsome mourning dresses are made OF
white cancels hair, and trimmed with Russian lace
Last weeks statistics; 1920 arrests, Ala
Deaths 40 births 10 marriages the Board of Excise
granted eighty-seve licenses and received $3,65O
The steamship GeTmanic, which arrived from
Liverpool yesterday landed at Castle Garden 300 immi
grant passengers She also had 1s9 saloon passengers
The bay was thickly covered yesterday
morning with large feet Of sailing vessels bound out
which had been awaiting favorable wind for several
days
A trial trip of the new steamer c. H. North
am will take place to-day the boat leaving the foot OF
seventh-st, East River at 8 q. M
Ira D. Sankey, wife and family. w. d.
sapkey and wife, and Mr. Cato have engaged passage by
the Inman steamship City of Richmond sailing on octo-
The twenty-frst anniversary of the Fulton
Street PRAYER Meeting will be held in the Middle Dutch
Church, at Fourthst. and Lafayetteplace, to-day at
noon.
Martin White, age eleven, died last night
at No 2126 second-ave from injuries received in the
morning by being over by one Of Hggins's soap
trucks.
Among the passengers who arrived from
Liverpool on Saturday in the Germanic were William
Astor and family Sir George Campbell NJ. Pp and
Colonel John Hay.
H. O'Neil g. Co.. Nos. 321 to 500 Sixth
ave. have an opening Of new millinery goods this week
prior to their grand opening of suits and cloaRs which
will occur next week.
The steamboat Mary Powell will continue
her daily trips to Roudout and Kingston, leaving her
pier at the foot of Vestyst until October 10. This is
two weeks later than usual
The steamship Alexandria, which sailed for
Bristol on Saturday carried $50 head Of cattle; the
Ethiopia Cor Glasgow. GO cattle the Arragon for BITS
toll rs cattle and $50 Sheep and the Ern FOR Liverpool
81 horses
Thomas Manning yacht broker, has sold for
the owners the sloop yacht Lizzie L. Of the Brooklyn
and Atlantic Yacht Clubs the soOp yacht Myra Of the
Atlantic Yacht Club and the sloop yacht Gypse OF the
Poughkeepsie Yacht Club
Henry Geiger age thirty-fOur. of Orange,
N j. fell backward from the platform Of Tenth-ave
car Yesterday, at Safest, and the wheel passing over
TO the Chambers Street Hospital
At the Tombs Police Court yesterday John
McKenna was charged with having shot William Willse
Of No Maron-st., in an ARRAY at No. 11s Mulberry
st. at l13O D. NJ on Saturday. Wilse was conveyed TO
st. Vineents Hospital McKenna was held TO answer
A small tin box addressed to Sir John Lub-
book Bart No. Is LOmbardst London, the naturalist
was detained Saturday the Post ONCE in this city as
unavailable matter. The box held large spider IL
will be sent its way by the purser OF some outgoing
steamer.
The Sinking Fund Commissioners have de-
cded on 81 600 as the price to be paid by the United
States for the piece Of land on the Battery
required to complete the site OF the proposed barge
Office II is estimated that the cost OF hllng IN the land
will be about 100000.
Special Treasury Agent Bracket on Satur-
day seized two skfs containing 1884 pounds Of sugar.
which had been abandoned by two river thieves who
we're arrested by the Brooklyn police. The other sez
ures were $500 German cigars, eight umbrellas, and
sixteen bottles of wine.
Henry Tinsdahl, a middle-aged German
workman hung himself Saturday night in the cellar
of his house. No. 354 West Forty-third-st He
member of different relief societies from which he was
entitled to S18 week when III, and having recently
broken his coarbone, feared to become burden upon
them.
The creditors Of Joseph Stiner proved TWEEN
tyone debts Saturday and elected Joseph Gilet as
assignee. The total liabilities are placed at S332,000 OF
which SAG 900 is secured. The principal creditors
Hsnnah stiner, $34,06 Havemeyers Elder, S6,379:
A. A. Low & Brother, SS242; Havemeyer Eastwick &
| Plerson & Co. have filed their schedule of
liabilities showing debts of s2OO,35O, all except S2775,
being the individual Indebtedness Of Edgar Plerson
| J. M Davies & Co. ST. ,277; Hunt, Tilnghast d Co.,
| $11,239; AbeTnethy d Co.. $lO,lS6; H. H. Kitchen
| Newark $4,000.
Adam Meinherdt, a grocer, residing on
Tenthave was driving with his wife along St. Nicholas
ave. near One-hundred and forty-ffthst., yesterday
when the took fright and upset the carriage Mr.
severe Commissions upon the head She was brought to
! her home by Officer Thayer.
A bOatman named John Eagan found yes
terday the body Of a drowned floating at the foot
bore the address of Christian Mink. The body
dressed in a blue flannel blouse, black trousers and
boots and that of man apparently sixty years OF
| age, with gray hair and smooth face.
Henry Wetzel, a German sailor, fell asleep
while riding in Flushng-ave car Thursday night
When Broadway tle conductor aroused him to In
qure where he wished to get of. Wetze at once drew
pistol, mutterng something about " robbers 5 " and
gers hastily vacated the car, and Weze was taken IN
| custody by policeman
James Haggerty, of No. 429 West Fifty
eGhthst.. assaulted early yesterday morning at
Tenth.ave and Fifty-nnthst by three men, who beat
him. and escaped with his silver watch and chain. OIL
Ger Malone arrested Thomas Heapey, age twentyour,
Waterman, on suspicion OF being one OF the robbers
The others escaped Heapey was locked up In the TWEEN
ty-second Precinct Station.
Guido Colletti, age thirty EIGHT, is reported
as missing his home in Rocky Hill, Somerset Co.,
n j. since September g. He Is described as OF medium
height Of dark complexion stout figure, with dark
brown hair and full beard cut short. He formerly
Italian soldier under Garbald and bears the marks
OF hts service in the shape OF two healed sabre wounds
on the arm and large scar on the breast
The Grand Jury brought in indictments
on Saturday against the following persons for keeping
disordery houses: Laura Howard No. so West Twenty
eighth-st.; Mary Waters, No. SO; Ansel W. Wood No
So: Anna sturges, No 81 on the street, and Cath
crime Bosselman, the owner Of the premises Ao lives
In $1,000 ball. and the others in 81 900 bail each.
A well-dressed young man entered an up
town Office day last week. and said one OF the oc-
cupants, Sir, en- mOkng collection of small coin
Have you any pennies 10 your pOcketT The gentleman
addressed drew from his pockets handful OF pennies
and handed them TO the stranger who examined them
closed his hand and saying thank you" walked out
The gentleman too astonshed at the fellows audac
lily 10 say a word.
Richard Grant White has resigned his posi-
ton chief clerk Of the Revenue Marine ONCE at the
Custom House. Mr. White has been engaged In the
Custom service for nearly seventeen years 1t is under
stood that be will devote his time hereafter exclusively
to literary pursuits. The vacant position will not be
filed Collector Merritt believing that he the
salary TO the Government by consolidating the position
| with another clerkship.
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