New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-11
NETWORK CITY.


NEw-YORK CITY.
A bronze bust of Plus TX. is to be seen at
Tinauy's.
Last weeks vital statistics were All deaths,
AGO births and 149 marriages.
A placard in q Chatham-st. shop window
reads as follows "Lost, brown coat by man llued
with fur"
The police of this city have been requested
TO arrest DR.. Wordsworth OF Washington, ID. c. VINO Is
charged with causing the death of young woman by
malpractice.
Samuel Pelletin, age seventeen, OF No. 10
West Thrdst stopped down in the street. Saturday ana
was seriously cut In his breast By table knife which he
had been carry ing III ms pocket
A convention of the variOur furniture boards
of trade in the United States will be held at No. 40
Canal-st. morning. In the evening banquet
will be given at the Metropolitan Hotei.
A society of Silesians, resident in this city,
last night celebrated, at their hail. No. 212 Grdndst
the birthday Of their native poet, Carl Won Hol'ei'
social aud musical entertainment was gwen
A. s. Barnes g. Co., ut No. Ill Wlllam-sty
are renodellng their store. They have removed tue
Offices 20 the second floor and converted the ground
loor into n saesroom for stationery of ali Kinds.
The binding of the dcfunct New Amster-
dam Savings Bank sold Saturday 10 representa-
tive OF the Bank, for Si2sOOa sum equal 70
about OF Its value as given in the assets OF the
hank.
Kate Reynolds was arrested by Officer Nc
Carly Of the Tenth Precinct, early yesterday morning
FOR assauling and nirri9e pr2bably fatally Rose VIII
lains. aged twenty OF 70. 76 Grand-st Inc women
quarrricd In liquor saIoon
Johanna Sullivan, age ffty-fivc, of No. 80
Chcrry-st, while smoking pipe III her bed at O'Clock
yesterday morning. her clothes on fire, and was
severely burned. Mary Kimbcl. age egbtyseyen Of No.
1s3 west Trdt., died Friday last from the erecs OF
burns received while smoking IN bed
A Door woman was before Judge BiXby, at
the Tombs saturday, charged with abandoning her
child an infant about three weeks old She seen to
spread shawl stoop In Waerst kiss her baby and
lay IT down, and walk hastily away She unmarried
and IN answer Ia Judge Bxby said; "Oh love it, but
what could dot l had no pace to take IT,. Judge
BiNby committed her, but with IA recommendation to
the Ma,rOn's care.
The New-Yolk Yacht Club has elected the
following officers: Commodore, =. Nicholson Kane;
Commodore. J. J. Alexandra; Secretary, Charles
A. Mintou Treasurer, Sheppard Romans; Mcasuer,
A. Cary smith Flcet-surgeOn, George < Winston Md;
REGATTA Committee Charles II. siebbine. Alexander
Taylor, IT,. William Krebs. The annual banquet viii
take place In about two weeks, and the annual regatta
June -
The suit of thc Prouty Hardware Manufac-
turing Company against Isaac ". Daggeit and Rodney
". Whppie reference before 4. C. Fransoii. The
complaint Is that the dofendeut induced the plaintiffs
~ part with their stock aud business for Western lands
greatly over-yaluod In the examination of David
lIymrs one of the plaintiffs Saturday, effort was
made show that he greatly oNrietacu tHt Nuuc OF
the pain:!n goods He admitted that In the first stages
Of III" negotiation he dd over SAFE dne9i ou sai ne
believed them wordh $4,000 TO $4,000. TIC oXamlna-
ton then adjourned.
The Board of Police, several weeks ago, re-
questcd opinion from Corporation Counsel whitney
s To its right 10 enter into contract for term OF years,
for cleaning the streets. The Corporation Counsel de
cdcd that the board had authority to enter into such
a contract The Police Commissioner, then asked to
their Right to make for the term OF year
o,d, ,oC r. lns preparcl ODiuipn.
which VIII he presented 10 the Board OF Police today IN
rtght 70 nnlr contracts for removing garbage ashes
etc, for period not exceeding one year.
BROOKLYN.
Tie Society for the Prevention o. Intcm-
perance aud Crime has preferred complaints against
twcnty.one Representatives, who are charged with being
illt gally In possession Oi hotel licenses.
James Duncan was arrested for intoxication
and locked up In the sixth Precinct Station House,
Brooklyn. yesterday afternoon. About O'Clock he
taken with hcmorrhage Of The lungs and died in few
minutes. lie gave his age as sixty-two years.
Charles Farrell of No. 5GS Fifth-ave., while
leaving Mooios Hail. at Fflhaye. and Twenty fourth
st. at late hour Saturday night, stabbed in the left
breast could give description of his assailant
The wound was pronounced not dangerous.
George w. MOnahan was arrested by Ser
geant Martin and several officers OF the First Precinct
at early hor yesterday morning on lie charge OF
keeuing "A gambling house at No. FeetSt. Thirteen
col0Ted found IN the house were also arrested.
The employees of the Planet Mill Jute Manu-
featuring Company held meeting, Saturday TO express
opposition To the new Tariff Bill. Remarks made
by j. Ruthssfori, John Fyic aud Walter Davis. VI. II
Lain was appointed to draw petition to be sent to
Congress- protesting strongly against the bill
The subcommittee of the Assembly Com
nlttec on Privileges and Elections met in the court
house Saturday inquire into the Bradley Clancy
test in the LIST District OF Kings County II decided
not 10 ord, recount Of the ballots except Ia those dis
trcs IN " ch irreguary could be shown by the defen-
dant. The adjournment was until this morning.
James Sanderson, of No. All Unon-st., re-
ported to the police, Saturday night that about m,
February 4, a woman about twcnty-four years old,
dressed In black eapcd overheard from the ferrybOat
New York. OF the Hamilton Ferry. Mr. SaudcrsOn said
that the pilot was Informed OF the occurrence hut
fused to stop the boat. The not reported by
any of the ferry COMPANY employees.