New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-08-15
NETWORK CITY.

Long loops of ribbon called Louis XIII.
bows the imported dresses at Arnold Con-
stable Co.'s.
Satin and brocade are the most popular ma
tcra in the imported dresses at Stewards for Fall aud
Winter
There are Ga steamers, so ships, 76 brigs,
223 barks and 142 schOoners now lying at this port
waiting for cargoes.
Dark red and marine blue is one of the odd
combinations Of coors this season, and old gold
and pale pink is another
MonOgrams are in favor again, and are en-
broidered on slippers collars handkerchieis mtts and
! parasos, in the gayest colors.
new style of bracelet is made of delicate
flexible spirals gold continuous piece, and so
arranged that 1t will ht any arm.
A pretty bracelet for young girl is
slender band Of gold with small pam-leaf on the top,
made OF diamonds and turquoses.
The outgoing steamer Scythia carried from
the New-York Office yesterday, 5s,s95 letters, the
France 667s letters and the Santiago dc Cuba. 334s
| letters.
A verdict of suicide was rendered yesterday
in the case Of Eliza Dale the servant who died at the
Now-York Hospital on August 8, from the effects of
Paris green.
Michael Mccarthy, for rObbing William
Teasdell in the Bowery Tuesday arraigned yes
eriay at the Essex Market Police Court and was held
for examination.
Henry Hughes was sentenced yesterday to
the State Prison for ten years by Judge Giderseeye
for knocking down and robbing Mary DAILY at FirstaVe
and Twelfth-st., on July %, 1873
John Carr, aged thirtY-fiYe, of No. 341
West sixteenthst while working the Elevated Rail-
road sxtyseventh-st aud Thirdave yesterday fell
in front Of passing car, and received injuries from
which he died soon after
Martin Lansberg was tried in the Court OF
General Sessions yesterday for robbng Henry Alden of
the Union Place Hotel, OF several diamonds and gold
watch and chain on August 10. He convicted and
sentenced by Judge Gilderseeve TO two years IN the
peuitentinry.
Matthew Lyons age thirty. of No. 966
Third-aye was brought the Nlneyninth Street Hos
pita last night from the TwenYeghth Precinct suffer
ing from severe cut on ono knee; He said that he bad
been elected from the Belt Railroad, and in the
fall had received the injury.
At the Essex Market Police Court yester-
day. Joseph wensler alias Pigeon joe" was ar
raigned on q charge OF having stolen from the cigar
mandatory OF Glosson schweer. at No 10 Riying.
tOn-st. on May H. cigars valued az S0O Wensler was
committed In default OF $1,000 bail.
There was an advance in the breadstuf
market yesterday-hour advancing from five TO ten
cents barrel wheat from TO three cents
bushel, and corn half cent to cent a busbel Tho
general impression that the crops OF the country were
nearly destroyed.
The president of the Produce Exchange
yesterday appointed the following members as special
Hinckeu, John +. Cook, James Arke f. II. Tompkins,
Paul Bibcock, Jr.. +. r. Livermore, Edward Amman, r.
A. Kent, W. H. Macy jr.. l. IS Shaw, :. W. Knowles, X
5. Holt, JOnn Camerden. II. NJ. Requa.
John Brown was charged yesterday by Mrs.
Annie Cotton, OF No. 800 springst. with robbiug the
money drawer Of her husbands at that place she
caught Brown IN the act OF taking &C. and held him
until the erriya OF Officer Finnery In the face OF this
evidence Brown declared that he was not guilty
Justice Murray held him for trial In ~ 600 ball.
or fha Oniaa
Yesterday afternoon that Charles g. Fleet New0rleans
agent for the Empire Cotton Press Company. who lives
with his family at No lO4ia Eriest, Jersey City, has
been missing since Monday last At that time Mr. Fleet
left his home as usual when he intended TO be away
only night. Since then nothing has been heard Of
height, bald, and with gray chin whiskers.
A band of young highwaymen boarded an
open car OF the Second Avenue neloOn after midnight
yesterday with the evident intention OF rObbing the con-
duetor They refused 20 pay their fares and suddenly
fell upon passenger named Jacob segley whom they
struck and pulled from the They then fed. segey
soon after discovered that he had been robbed OF his
gold watch Officer DAVIS shortly afterward arrested
young man giving the name of BENJAMIN BoTles age
he committed In default OF $4,000 ball.
John COsgrove, labOrer, at No. 161 East
One-hundred received his pay on
Tuesday night. drank whiskey until midnight when he
had an attack OF deliTium tremens Armed with a
sharp Knife he turned his married daughter into the
street. and then in search Of her husband John
Dillon. On tho stairs he met James McEyoy, who
boards with his daughter. Mistakng him for Dillon, no
plunged the knife into McEyoy's side DR. steinert pro-
nounced McEyOy In q dangerous condition. COsgroye
was committed to await the result OF hcEyoys injuries
John l. Davenport, Chief Supervisor of Elec-
tions yesterday informed all associations or political
organizations, the members OF which desired to make
application for appointment Of Supervisors OF Election
at the coming election that such applications must be
a Isaah
must be able TO read and write the English language
and will be required TO state his full name residence
age occupation and present political faith Tue neees
room i fourth floor Post Office Building. Appointees
are allowed by law 50 for each days actual work.
dutch Dam" the well-known accOmplice
OF burglars. arrested by Captain Williams on suspicion
Of being connected with uptown burglary, again
before Justice Murray yesterday morning The big
bushy-headed man leaned back against the iron rail
ngs in an Indifferent manner. Captain Williams said
~ have brought up Dutch Dan again, but have been
unable TO connect him with the burglary spoke Of
The two cigar boxes filed with mpressions OF keys
and several unfinished keys OF various Sizes which had
been captured at the prisoners rooms woro conscated
by the police.
William II. Guion, treasurer of the Floating
Hospital of st. Johns Guild, acknowledges the following
gifts 70 the Sick Children's Excursion Find; Harding
Colby Co., for excursion, $3.50; Kremelberg & Co..
s25; w. II. Taller, S25 Goodwin, Smith Co., for one
excursion. S250 Tweedy Manufacturing Company, $25;
"A Friend, !" for excursion $3.50; Weeks Douglass
& Co.. $50; Hobroote Manufacturing Company, $40;
Lesher, whitman Co, SO s. I. O.. S1Oi Phil" 49,
" Goodwill" So; NJ. W. L., So WadswOrth. Martinez
d. Lonsman. $40; through the Rev John C. EccIeston
81 Johns RectOry, Stapleton g. l., 1874 total, 1888
Further gifts earnestly solicited.
BROOKLYN.
An unknown man fell from the dock at the
foot OF south sKth-st Tuesday, and was drowned.
His body not recovered
In the divorce suit of Mrs. Sarah A. against
George L. Plermann. Judge Barnard, In Brooklyn, yes
terday directed the defendant pay SO week and $50