New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-12-05
NETWORK CITY.

Joseph COOK VIII utllNtl u iNN'Ni''
GOOD in Natural Law" at Association Hail. this even
ing.
The most elaborate favOrs are given at
Ger cans now such fancy parasols and satin bonoo
boxes.
New scarfs at Mcares's are of Brussels net
with embroidery in the shape aud coors of peacocKs
feathers.
One of the handsomest brOcadCd velvet and
satin materials ut Lori Tdylors is called Opoi1
Broiderie"
The Dairy Fair was well attended yester-
day During the DAY the members oil the frouuce Ia
change OF Philadelphia were present
James J. Barnard, age forty, Doarder az
No SOL West Thirty -seCond-st, and out OF employment
took poison yesterday, but did not die.
Henry F. GilIg, of the American Exchange
and Readng-rooms London arrived yesterday IN this
city, and Is staying at the Fifth Avenue Hotel.
The steamship Canada, from Havre, landed
fy-seven immigrants Castle Garden yesterday the
Queen from Liverpool scventy-eiglt and the Bothhia
from Liverpool forty -hyc.
Francis Murphy and his assistants VIII be-
gin series Of Gospel Temperance Meetings w sailors
in the large hall OF the Sailors Exchange NO. lso
ChcIry-st, tomorrow al $3.50 =. NJ
At q meeting of the XiIth Assembly Dis
trict Republican Association last evening resolutions
were passed cOngratulatiug the country on the result
OF the elections and recommending 10 Mayor Cooper
Z. Il
sIOncr.
Elkanah Briggs, an agent frop Atteboro
Mass who came TO this city last month on business
carrying a sachel with valuable samples Of jewery "a
missing He had check for $500, which he casled al
OF the city banks November 70. lie was cApetteu
home on THANKSGIVING Day
The Young Mems Christian Association, dur
ing the month OF November, attracted Into Us rooms
II 400 persons; into its readng-rOom, 600; gymna-
sum- 3,7OO library. 5000; daly prayer-meeng' $50;
and Bib, class 1900: There were lSOO DOCKS dld"h
from the library IN November
The employees in a cigar shop at No. 81
Ridgc-st were startled yesterday morning by the report
Of gun aud the immediate discovery that one Of their
number, Prokop Muzik u Bohemian, age twenty two
nd Gohmifid s,'lcTG tno WuuS ~ a. bc casc oi
DISAPPOINTED love-
Francis Bernard, Of WWerly-pace, ycstcr-
day was charged with aIpropratiuc gold watch aud
chain some diamond icwclry aud two silver champagne
bottles valued OF several hundred dollars the property
OF his uncle Alonzp Bliss OF Prryst The two bottles
were found IN the house OF young git with whom bci-
nard was on intimate terms.
The following were the principal officers
elected at the meeting Of the Columbia Yacht cub
Tuesday evening: Robert NcWnimscy commodore
A. b. Inglec vice-commodorc; John Frick secretary
J. A. Weaver, treasurer; Philip Housmau. steward.
The club u making many improvements in the club
house, at e shty--lXth-st., North River.
The funeral of Miss Corneia Waldron, age
eighty who fell dead the sidewalk Saturday, took
place yesterday afternoon from No Laayettc-placc.
The coffin borne upon tho shoulders Of four men 10
e. Marks Churchyard and placed in the family vault.
Several old gentlemen acted as paIDgaIcis Inc pro-
The Board of Review Of the National Trot
ting Association Investigated tie Edwin Forrest
affair at the Fifth Avenue Hotel, yesterday. Edwin
Forrest was racChurrc that ran at ca August II,
aud was beaten. The iuyc'ugat!ou was caused hy q
minor that th. race had been thrown" Mr.. Hutch
DI
That they not aware OF any fraud having been com
united.
A college of oratory and acting will be
opened shortly in this city by Professor j. T. Frob .hcr
The aim Of the director will be to give thorough eocu
tionary aud am tie training. Connected with the oil
lrgc will be large library comprising the beat works on
riUCuun vocal culture aud dramatic art ana ais" The
lives Of orators ana "c"ia aul '''"''u 'u''ioH' Va
poets and dI amutlsts
4 reception was given last evening by The
United Re. u,ican Club (colprodj Of the KIN Assembly
District at tic residence OF Charles Lomax. No 100
West TwcYty-siXtl-.t. An address was delivered by
DE- Pernc re- atlng cl"hy 10 bis six ycIrs residence in
The South Asscmuymul- James ". NarHum was
present and also spoke. lie was followed by William
Freeman aud Henry !. Abel.
A company Of manufacturers, mostly from
Chicago will make an next month to the Cy
Of Mexico, for The purpose Of introducing American
manufactures 10 the Mexican trade. All branches Of
industry will he represented and samples % the pro-
ducts will De carried, orders having been issued by the
Mexican Government to admit them free OF duty. A
building has set apart for the exhibition Of the
pauplcs IN the Mexican capital, and an appropriation
made the entertainment oi the visitors The excursion
spent i'm The Cuy Of Mexico. The persons going from
the asst will JON the Western company at Vera Cruz.
BROOKLYN.
Nearly two-ffths Of the entire amount Of the
tax levy were received the first two days after the
collection of taxes WAS begun.
The report of the Brooklyn Chldrcn's Aid
C. far ba oro
10000 people in Brooklyn who cannot obtain work
And it might he added that there is onetcnth many
VINO won't hunt Tor H.
The auction sale of seats in the Academy
Of Music the concerts OF the Philharmonic Society
tool, place Tuesday night Two hundred sold
Mlums ranged from - to 30 cents.
In tInltecn years the Brooklyn Childrcn's
Aid Society has removed 1851 children from Brooklyn
"snuns OF vice 70 the broad Of farming lands
in the West wncre they have become industrious well
Informed, faithful men and women which, ths report
leaves 10 ntcr they would not have been If they
hdnGH't been baushcd aud set free.
The -gallant-mast of the clipper
rugged ship Farragut, which being towcd up the
East River yesterday morning, came into collision with
ono Of the "buggics suspended from the extreme
western cable Of the Brooklyn Bridge a. point about
10 feet ABOVE tnc high water mark About thirty feet
OF the vessels mast w"re carried away
Kate McGOcrty, age 10, of StantOn-st, while
crossing the TwcntyThrd street Ferry Tuesday Dight
attempted TO throw herself overheard but was pre-
vented. She stated that she had been betrayed and
that If she was allowed to drown herself she would
end her life in other Her brother, Francis
McGOerty took her to his home. No % Gay st., Brook
Ign.
1t was reported on Saturday last that JUS
tice Senior had been indicted By the Grand Jury for
maIfeasauce in Office. Upon inquiry, IL proves that no
such indictment was found, although, It IL said, the
Graud Jury invoked Go present complaint against
tbr Justice for alleged cXtUrtuu OF Illegal fees Jus
nee Senior refers ibis attempt, together with former
one which also failed, to the malice OF enemy.
Some of the statistics of the Chidren's Aid
Societies are terribly significant Of restitution among
children I'm the cities This appears from a report Of the
Erookyn society Just out Since the close Of the war
5gt children have been scut 10 the West; sd dis