New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-01-29
NETWORK CITY.

In
Fiftv-one ships. 70 brigs, 236 banks, and
1913 schooncrs are now lying NcwYork and vicinity
INSPECTOR Murray was given permission yes
to-day 70 receive the testimonials rendered him by sew
eral jewelry firms.
Bernard Thumler, who fell through the hatch
nj No 90 Greenes yesterday afternoon died last night
at the New. York Hospital.
Brentano has received notice that the second
part of Victor Hugo's History OF q Cfime VIII "PPe"
in Paris early next month.
A coroner's jury yesterday, viewed the re-
mains OF John Bedacht, who died Saturday night from
the effects of injuries received at the hands OF william
Wolf.
The funeral of Paymaster Jared Linsly, jr.,
L. s. N, took place YESTERDAY from No % Lafayette
place large number OF naval or'efs III "i'orin "e'o
present.
The United States ship Supply, detailed by
the Navy Department TO carry goods TO the Paris Expo
sitlon which was sail February 0, will not san
until Il week later.
Two unsuccessful attempts at suicide: Scbas-
tan Bover cut his throat at No. 27l Broome-st;
Rebecca Mars,. seventy years Old and inhrm cut her
arm. at No. 30l Canalst
Patrick Kerrigan, age fifteen months, OF No
ils East Twenty thlrd-st. severely burned about
the body Yesterday his clothes taking fire from Stove
IL Is not expected that he VIII survive
Accidental death" was the verdict OF the
coroner- jury yesterday in the Of Bertha Mitter-
,teadt OF No Woostcr..t who killed by being run
over by a ear OF the Broadway line on January ~
Trade cncroaches on Fifth-ave. in seductive
aises but its influence 10 be felt none the less
Kecnly II scarcely month since STAIRS fine jewelIy
c-tIbi.hmcnt was opened. Now, the Chesterfield
cub House. next door, bills. " To let or lease
A sacred concert aud organ recital will be
given this evening" the church. corner Of Mddisouaye
and Tl;y nit.st under the direction Of MIR. A. r. Par
SONS Miss B,che Miss Finch, Mr. Nisen, Mr.. Aiken and
Mr. : =. Warren viii take part III The entertainments
The dealers in umbrellas looked very glum
Yesterday morning. They had sailed out early with
large lot and expected to reap harvest from the I'M
psoydcn bnt probabilities proved false. and their
bOlcS collapsed - completely as 'heI o"h uhu"''
worthy stock usually does
About forty unemployed laborers appeared
the office OF Mayor LILY Yesterday m0lning ana
solicited hi- influence in securing for them places I'm the
various municipal departments Tho Mayor said to all
would he possible for them To obtain.
The annual report of the Society for the
Reformation Of Juvenile Dcinqucat7, shows that 1t
cared FOR 1907 children during the past year. The
number identified were $50 The total receipts were
S13s $40 80 OF which amount Sl9i5l ~ were received
from theatre licenses. THc expenses wec SllOo'p %
Bangs & c.. of No. Gj6 Broadway, yester-
day afternoon. 4 collection Of books, consisting In
large part Of catalogues books published FOR private cir
cuation, and public document. 4 Bradford PRAYER
Dragons" - %; ingoidshy Legends" illustrated
by Cruik hank, -.
are Increasing in number. style and pc,uresqucness.
About the city Hall the Indian club men give one
glimpse OF the barbafc splcndor OF the oiien-sighy
furnished. On windy dag ncet Of these luegcIs-as
they might BE- truly c1rcd-Wlih an canvas SET may
be h,anS up broadway IN tie teeth of the wind
South-st. was wont 10 be n pleasant place TO
lounge in There one could catch vaErant odors OF
tho tropics from East India stores and the roHinous
smell tina, fingers about the shops al Hhp chambers
Vow the idle 'lolc-horcmnn has changed all that He
nh, u1s an
yade~ the win the rank smell Of navy plug and sh0t
but very ancient. cutty-plie'.
Few places III this city seem more difficult
for strangers to find hau the Library. II IL on
stree; not well known 20 those somewhat familiar
with the city 10 sign the front OF the building shows
lis real character; 1t looks more like library than
an arsenal u pciurcSalcry. ono who passes ne
dH,uily Through IfayrticcI lace VIII often hear tue
qurIy where IL tine Aston Library g. when directly op
posi;e the building
Al the mouth of the 81. Johns River, in
Florida there was captured recently large fish. known
as the sun-fsh This sris rarely met With and this one
Is The largest ever caught Previous 10 itscaldurc doubts
were entertained By naturalists that monster Of this
sic and kind ever existed H. scientific name Is Orhd
gpri-s Mo'd AMI its measurement ~ feet long. 9l In
girth II weighed, when alive about 300 pounds. The
Aguarium in this city purchased II from MS cnpiOs, and
has had suspended from The roof OF the building where
II now L.
BROOKLYN.
Mr. Becchcr left Brooklyn yesterday for the
West. IIo viii speak at Harrisburg, rittsbUrg Coum-
bus. Cincinnati aud Evansville. Next Sunday he will
preach IN Chicago
The will Of Joseph Oechslcr, who left prop
crty wcrt about 500 600 admitted probate yes
,crday One the bcqucs- IL 81 900 20 ST. Bcncdicu-
Roman Catholic Church, on fuOn-st, near Bu1lo-ayt
DR.. Benjamin W. lIawkeIS charge of con-
spiiIng acans. Dr. Whitehead and Amelia Hyde dis
missed yesterday, by Justice walsh and DR.. liawkcr
ard Mis- Hyde held fOr the Grand jury action
Il charge Oi abortion.
Some persons. styling themselves the Brook
yn Stock and Gold Exchange have opened an Office in
Mon;aguc-s for the accommodation OF those who wish
to speculate IN stocks in lots OF five shares requiring
margin Of five dollars
A warrant was issued yesterday by Justice
Walsh for tho arrest OF cmployG OF the Union Ferry
Company. who T. charged by 4. &. Brinkcrhon OF No
1872 FuOn-st.. with forcbly ciccting him from the
Jerry hon-c without cause.
Several young men were arrested Il few
weeks ago shooting at tar get private lot In
from the owner. but Justice Wheeler decided that they
had violated corporation ordinance, and nucl them
80 each Yesterday, Louis Roman, Robert Tinclcu-
brodt and James TowJrt, were arrested on the same
charge Justice Wandc decided tit bad a right
20 his premises, aud 10 allow Others to do
the prisoners. The decision OF Judge Wheeler was
quoted " oh, we'll" sail judge WandclI with a smile
e simply dincr IN opinion from my esteemed col.
league"
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