New-York tribune., 1878-11-19
NETWORK CITY.

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NEw-YORK CITY
Feathers have entirely replaced flower trim
mings.
An odd looking inkstand is in the form OF
pugs head
Uncut velvet and plush are used for recep-
ton and evening hats.
Black gloves have sprays OF flowers en-
broidcred on the outside.
Reversible fur-linCd circulars nave become
the style for Winter
Owing to the storm of yesterday, and the
dense fog only few vessels passed outside OF SANDY
Hook
Caroline Best, native of Germany, was
found dead in her bed at No. 800 West Thrtyelghthst
yesterday morning. She was fifty years old.
The First National Bank made an additional
subscription OF 81 100000 per cent bonds yesterday
TO I'll large orders received from the East and West
An old German, who was too poor to get "A
physician died in the rear Of No. $40 West Thirty
eichth-st. yesterday morning. His name was John
Schmitt.
Another trial of the new torpedo boat Will
he made this afternoon, at o'clock, from Pamrapo-
station Of the New-Jersey Central Railroad, on New
York BAY.
The Board of Managers of the Cotton Ex-
change have approved Of a cOdicaton OF the bylaws
Of the Exchaug. which includes all alterations and
amendments for several years past
W. II. Beard extends an invitation to the
members Of the stock Exchange and the public gener-
aly 10 call at his studio, No. 81 West Tenthst, and eH-
anime his new painting, entitled the Bulls ana Bears
| OF Wall street,
The two seats i'm the Cotton Exchange
! owned by c. f. KIngslmry and W. J. Wicoxson, who
failed recently, have been sold for the benefit ~ their
/ creditors at $3.50 and S22j respectively H. Hagadorn
! was the purchaser Oi b0tu.
| Receiver Rcanhard, of the Boston Betting
| .TfIr %
opSprague Commercial Agency 10 be sold az auction on
November 30 to satisfy the SIjO,Oo0 claim ~ j. c. Tap
! pan OF the NcwYork and Boston Betting Companies.
The directors of the Third Avenue Railroad
held private meeting last night at the depot at sixty.
fh-s and Thrdavc.. TO elect officers for the ensuing
year The present incumbcns were reelected Samuel
l. Phillips. PRESIDENT Henry iTt' Ncc-iIcsIdchti
Charles > Arthur secretary and Lewis Lynn, treasured
An international billiard tournament will
take place January 10, at Cooper Institute IN
this city, In addition 20 n trophy emblematc OF the
worlds championship, which Is the chief prize. there
Will be - prize of $1,000. sexton, snafcr and other
Maurice Vignaux will take part
Custom House Inspector Madge made for
NAL seizure OF four oil pictures IN the United States
mails yesterday which are held for duties They are
each four and half by ncncs IN dimension, and
the work OF Meyer Won Bremen. Tuey sent to
large dealer in this city TO be- sold for II OOO and he
had not been Informed that they were coming, be de-
cncl 20 pay duties on the appraised value Of $3.50
diamond ring and pair o diamond 'aldiops were also
seized IN the mails.
The Bowery branch of the Young Mems
Christian Association at No. 1874 Bowery offers for sale
meal tickets In packages Of 100 for So by means Of
these tickets worthy applicants for relief may be snip
used by business men during the year 1877 and
found to be- helpful IN detecting impo-iors. The
Bowery branch eating room ~ open ak hours day' ana
had only at No. 1874 Bowcr, Association Hal. at
Tweuty.third-st. aud Fourth-aye.
Charles Proscher, laborer was carried to his
home at No 447 East seyontyscventh ST. October II
suffering from dangerous injuries. Hugh Gallagher and
Patrick Meehan. stablemen who were accused Of having
beaten Proscler arrested and placed under 81 600
bail each Coroner Elinger was informed on sunday
that PrOscher al the point OF death aud he caused
Mere taken TO the Coroners office yesterday morning
and were committed without bail TO- the lome- They
received sayln that Proschcr had dcd An inquest
on the body will probably be held to-day.
BROOKLYN
Manuel Montcra, age twcnty-fOur, native
Of Gibraltar, and seaman the steamship Nile, which
arrived IN port yesterday, fell overheard and
drowned November ).
William Wright, of Eldert-ave., East New
York, while working n motor OF the Broadway Raj
road on sunday. had his head crushed between the
motor and the wall IT the car-hOusc.
John Leary, jeremiah Collins, Patrick Car
roll and John Cunningham who arrested satur
day Illicit dstllIng Staten Island, held by
United States Commissioner wnsow in 81 500 bail each.
They unable to furnish it and were sent TO dll
The Common Council yesterday granted
permission Charles sands, OF No. 3J7 MonrOes, To
run line OF stages from the Bedford station OF the
Brooklyn Fatbush anl Coney Island Railroad, through
Atlantic aud Brdford-iycE Fuurtlist, Broadway aud
Fst-st TO South Egth-st The fare Is not to exceed
10 cents.
The canvass of the Twenty-tbird Ward was
completed by the County Canyassefs yesterday. The
figures OF wards canvasscd for Sheriff are Seven
| tecnth Ward-Worth, ,2J2 Riley, 323 Eighteenth
Ward-Worth, l.433 Riley SO; Nineteenth Ward
| Worth. 800 Riley, lilo; Twentieth Ward-Worth
! 2O3G Riley, l,l0l Twenty first Ward-Worth, sg2
! Riley, 1913; 1wrnty-scCOud WnId-WOrth, I,7IG;
Riley, $50; Twenty-third Ward-Worth, 1894; Riley.