New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-13
NETWORK CITY.


beads black chip ones with jet.
Modelling in clay is one Of the interesting
art Industries carried on at Tiifanys.
Sacaues and circulars have had their day,
and the popular wrap for Spring is decided to be tne
graceful fchu cape.
The new mantelets are round behind, reach
ing Just below the waist while long slender tabs, In
front. tied the breast in dchu fashion.
G.. s. Grafula will have complimentary
benefit at the 9TH Regiment Armory Saturday even
ing This will be the last concert given this season by
the 7h Regiment Band.
The Rev. j. II. Gordon who died of heart
disease March TO- during the voyage OF tho City OF
NewYork to this port belonged IN Dashington England,
and was foriyive years OF age.
Among the transfers filed yesterday was
one iron william 1. Marin, referee 10 William II.
Norris Of the Fleetwood Trottng Park Course and leased
grounds, under foreclosure sale for S3,ooO
The ordinance of Alderman Morris reg,ilat-
ing the carrying of pistols was amended, yesterday IN
the Board OF Aldermen, and the Police Commissioners
authorized to revoke any permit for good cause
The law of 1870, forbidding the taking of
trout this State until the ls day OF April, ID yet UNI
changed. The announcement that the close season
would end on the I5th OF March was not well founded
Fringes, gimps and other dress trimmings
are made brilliant with the rainbow beads popular at
present These beads fine that ladies OF the most
fastidous taste using them on mantes ana dresses
recent discoveries" will be delivered by tho Rev. Dr.
Howard Crosby the benefit of tho Ladies Aid Society,"
In the First Reformed Presbyterian Church. tomorrow
evening.
Complaint has been made to the Board Of
Health that lands bordering Frstaye between One
lnndreth and Observation-Disclosures. are IN an I'M
healthy condition. owing 10 the drainage from neighbour
ing bleweres.
The American Rifle Team will allow the
cxhbition,by Tiffany Co., at the Paris Exposition, OF
the international Trophy II its possession is not chal-
ensed before June l. a committee has been appointed
to select the next tram
The offices OF the Board Of Excise were
crowded yesterday with liquor dealers, most Of whom
were seeking to their licenses large number OF
ale and beer licenses are daily expiring. There "Cfo
only ten licenses granted yesterday.
Ex-Governor Mccormick, United States Com
missouerGcncraI to the Paris Exposition, Will leave
tins city ON March 30, Tor Haue IN the stcaIla,sip
W.. be coscd about ten days afterward
The National Temperance Society viii hold
conference ihis afternoon haifpa,t o'clock, in the
lecture room OF Association Hail, William T. Dodge will
preside, and wizard Parker ~ d. WIZ WilVei 1h a"-
dress upon THE hereditary Influence of Alcohol"
\ report WAS received, yesterday, by the
Aldermen lrou:tHc Department of Building. rec!rtug
tie condition OF the 7i,t Regiment Armory, at SIKH
ave- and Thirty-,x 4t Tie inspectors report chat the
binding s e, put ttt the roof must Dc Idsed - pre-
vent ieIkage.
Coroner Woltman held an inquest yesterday
the ~ William Tracy, the burglar who was run
over and Killed the Hudson River RaroaG early on
he morning OF February 90 NJ Two-hundredth-st The
testimony showed Tracy endeaYOTins to escape
from Officer Green at the time.
The success of John S. Clarke, at the Fifth
Avenue THEATRE is said to he great was that OF
MADAM MoJjcska. The booking of places in advance
Ia been 50 great that that the proposed of b
next week, has been abandoned, ard "A widow Hunt
ANA "Toodlcs" Will bo played Tor another week.
The ladies Of the Society of St. Vincent de
Paul. aud OF the French Benevolent Society, will bod
fair the benefit ~ the poor and orphans IN Kurtzs
Hail. Tweuty-thrd.st. near broadway, from March 20
March 50. GIFTS may be- sent To No. 10 west I@cLty'
fouI thst Oh 10 Rcnnud, Francois X Co., NO 70 Boa
N,I-st.
Justice Smith yesterday committed TO the
Workhouse for twelve months in default Of line OF $40
and 900 nail for good behavior. James A. Moore, FOR
calling his mother Mrs. Della Moore OF No go East
Tgcuty-n;tht yilo names ana abusing us little sister
Inc penalty inflicted Is :c most severe permitted oy tic
statute.
Much time was occupied, yesterday, in the
Board Aldermen, in discussing the propricty fssuing
permits FOR meat racks Day windows, awning posts and
coffee lands, vaious parts Of the city Precedens
were often referred to- and, In conclusion resolution
allowing Ann Connolly 10 erect stand IN Pkcsllp was
passed over the MAYORS veto, by vote OF IL to ..
Another meeting OF publishers was held yes
teray in the room oil Postmaster James, for further
discussion bill recently introduced ia Congress. re-
lang secondc,s mail matter. Among those present
j. B. Harper, H. G. King and Eo?y ell C. smith Il
- thciI deliberations
the Committee ON Post Onlcos ald Post Roads.
The hopes of the liquOr-dealers rose again
yesterday upon the Introduction of Excise bill IN
tue Legislature Ivy Nj Ay0rd The Republicans, tho
iquor-deaers said. evidently wished 10 glvo them
Excise law, but they also wanted to have the credit
Mr.. Alvord prudent. aud unless he saw that there
good chances for the passage OF the D ho would
not have introduced II.
The loss TO the Government through the de-
suction, by lire, OF the baggage ear from this city
the Lake shore and Michigan Southern Railroad, Mon
day morning. will be very hight r. c. jackson, supern-
tendent of Railway Mail Service in this city received
dsp atch yesterday from Toledo stating that no letter
mail had been lost hut that twentynnc registered cases
OF postal cards and envelopes had been destroyed.
The Home Mission of ST. Lakes NJ. L. Church,
OF which the Row William Z. Abbott is president, has
had an average daily Attendance OF SO at its industrial
school during the past year. The average number OF
women In Attendance at the wOmeu's sewing meeting
was 55 the number of garments made 35J and the
amount earned 5000 20. Besides the gifts 10 the Mis-
OF clOinS shoes ana PROVISIONS, nearly SJVo was
received IN casn.
The meeting to organize tho Ladies League
for the protection OF the Indians which was 10 have
been held yesterday ut No. 30 st. Marks-place,
WAS postponed, account OF tho storm until
March 10. Several letters have been received nom
persons who wished express their interest in tho
Among these letters was one from Captain Henry L.
Alyord who in 1872 was connected with the indian
Bureau Special Commissioner TO the tribes OF the
Southwest
The following Is :. comparative statement
Of cases contagious diseases reported for the two
weeks ending March o, 1873:
M a%'s :. & saa,af o
ryphoio Feyer
CeTeDro spinal Meningitis. 3
Messies Z;
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