New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-03-25
NETWORK CITY.

Ladies' breakfast-caps shown at Miller a.
Grants, are made OF white handkerchief with guy
borders pleated tit the head, and fastened Win
bows OF bright ribbons.
To-day is the Feast of the AnnunciatiOn OF
the Virgin Mary which ia great festival I'll the Roman
Catholic Church 1t Is day OF obligation 10 near mass
III all the churches services VIII DC hed'
James Kllbride, a bartender, was held at
jefferson Market Police Court yesterday In $1,000 ball
Oh charge OF cutting Eva Harris In the head with
penkuife three places. with intent to take her NE
The tug-boat scandinavian, which towed the
Austrian bark Amelia T. to sea on Saturday was about
tocast Off when she run into and sunk by the latter
The tug-boat Edgar Baxter rescued the captain ana
The last and most humorous of Mr.. De
Cordoyas lectures "Amnteur Tbeatrcals" viii be
given on Wednesday evening. nj Chickcr.ng Hall Mr.
Whtclcv orcanist, will render selections from Aida
ana MignOn"
George S.Oergcr, age sixteen, of Milwaukee,
Wis. surrendered himself to Superintendent Wallns
Saturday He SAID that he had embefIied 900 Of hs
EMPLOYERS money, and had spent II all ana wanted 10
get back home.
A. T. Stewart & Co. have resumed specie
payment earnest AMI gold aud silver pad ou' ~
change all purchases. one day last week they pUr
chased $4,000 sold, TIC dollar Of 1873 rreionli"auhs
among the gold coin.
4 large number of cabinet makers, piano
maloy- carvers wooduueI yarai.hera and poIishcrs,
machiuewor.crs, etc., formed temporary organization
yesterday tr purpose % wishing measures to enforce
an advance on the present rate Of wages.
T. w. Russell, of 40. III East Eighty-ffth-
st. reported to police yesterday that his Bcnl-
min. axe twelve had iays.c:!ctsly Disappeared lie
was sent to collect some hll Saturday. aud 1t Is
thought that BE has run oil win the money.
An investigation Of the charges against
Colonel David r. Austen one OF the Custom House entry
clerks, has been begun He Lls been accused, by Al
pc,s Mott ana otGer Custom House brokers. Of at
tIurtinG 10 CNtNl M lNfF TOT iIt prompt passing oi
trci. Colonel Austen denics the charges.
The Park COMMISSIONERS have adopted the
map OF Hlmt Is known A. the Hunters Point District OF
The Twcnty-third ward. II establishes along
tie railroad track Instead Of having the latter run
tnroU.n IL. centre of certain blocks had been IL
tended TIE Residents preferred the avenue along the
track.
Walter Dclamontc, the young man who
robbed bis Of 200 worth Of diamonds last Fri
day. ~ saii 90 Dc on which left This city for Port
ROYAL Captain Robbins " the Twcuty.Grst Precinct.
has gone 10 him. Dclamcnie took los.ngo under
tie uanc OF & A. Fowler aud j. Hccohl"ht" ~ com
panon, Ralph Mead.
The ship Constellation viii finish loading
With the goods for the Paris Exposition tomorrow aud
proceed by Wednesday. Her battery and a.! other
supelaaous wei @h has been removed IN order that she
Damn aiier loading the CSa-ieIiaon viil be Tor
warded by the steamship Canada OF the French ms on
April 3.
The association formed about three years
ago foI The purpose Of advancing medical education
OF women and raising IT, standard, VIII hold its first
public meeting in Union League Hall this evening The
college Of the Eewlork Innrmary 10 whose support
TH,iay rocdicai cIncaiinn WHEN exist. ia To- Atlantic
states. with tine exception Of Tat in philadelphia.
Three boys, acting i'll Il suspicious manner on
the railroad track at Observation-Disclosures ti-st
taken In charge yesterday, and admitted that they
bad escaped from the Bowling Orphan Asylum AT Pecss
KIN. y. !. They gave their name, a. follows: John
Tracy fourteen year, OF age; Jan.- Bf@lcih tWct'
John lIeuncssy. twelve. By Captain Learys lnstruc-
ton, they were sent To branch OF TIE asylum III tAis
city.
II. Dumond, the Custom House Inspector
who recently passed the trunks OF Madam hallings.
containing large quantity OF valuable goods, has been
suspended 10 avail The result Of Madam lalliug,'s
trial Another large cate OF millinery goods yiIuTd 81
$3.50. and belonging to Madam kdling-, has been
10 Of the Custom House ior under
valuation.
The society for the relief of half-orphans,
in West Tcntl-st., received during the past year III
children; g. left IL. The present number in the
asylum Is 1885, admitted since ia opening 1856.
The receipts were Sl7.Gli 81. and the expenses
First Dirrrtress Mrs q. d. Phelps Second prcctrcss,
Mrs W G.. Bull; Treasurer Mrs. john \. Bradley /;
Secretary Mrs. Daniel d. Lord.
On account of the fight between members
Of the Police Athletic Club. the Board OF Police satur
day adopted resolution nsrrng the Superintendent
10 dissolve any connection existing between the Police
Department aud the club, and declaring that no mem,
the club after March 81 Captain Williams the president
OF the club viii Immediately take measures To dissolve
Ro Sn ond Muldoon who were concerned in light
have complaints against each other To the Police
Board. o.l,,,,,,.,
During the past week, several children in
the Primary Department of Grammar School No. 3,
in Hudson-st.. have been attacked with scarlet fever
and are now confined to Their beds.
The Commissioners of Fire and Buildings
a.. 90 a l,tft
ings-14 of frame, q brick and ii with brownstono
fronts.
The Police Board has decided that no mem
her of the force shall detailed any duty outside OF
the city limits at the request OF any society, association
OF persOh.
Onal Contractor Francis Swift has been cited
TO appear before The Board of City Works March 49,
to answer a complaint preferred by the Health Board
that violated The terms OF his contract III allowing
dead animals to remain upon the olai dock
On complaint of Officer De Nyse, of the
Society for the Prevention Of Cruelty to Animals.
Michael Huban, age tweniysix Of No. 81 frontst was
arrested Saturday. charged with allowing team OF
to stand three OF four days without food or water
at Henry-st. stable.
joseph CorcOran, Of No. $40 West Twenty
pintht NcwYork attempted 10 drive across Atlantic
ave. ut washn gtonave., Saturday evening In front Of
an approaching engine. The engine struck his truck,
and he thrown 10 the gOunl receiving scyeie
wound. One Of the horses was badly bruised The
truck was demolished.
The Bedford Congregational Church has dis
patched letters mssiye to Plymouth Church. the Broad
way Tabernacle, York. the Church Of the Pilgrims
and the Central Congregational Church asking them to
send delegates to council to be held In the Bedford
Church. April H. for the purpose Of Installing the
Rev. DIR. Hugh Smith Carpenter as pastor.
Mayor Howell, on Saturday, appointed tie
following commissioners to determine upon route for
an elevated railway in Brooklyn: Colonel Julius ".
Adams, late ChieiEng!neer Of the Department of City
Works Nathaniel H. Clement, Charles J. Lo@ery, John
" Culyer CmefEnSiucer of the Park Depai tment, and
Felix Campbell. The law requires the commissioners to
give bonds In sos 900 each TDey have sixty days ~
which decide upon route, and the plan for the road
must be organized within ninety days