New-York tribune., 1878-01-17
NEW-YORK CITY.

| food and shelter at the Tonbs.
Several of the shop windows on Broadway
have appeared prcmaturely In Spring dress.
The streets were clean and dry yesterday,
and the sharp bracng air enjoyed by pedestrians
A boat has been placed on the East River
which makes hourly trips between Peck Slip and Eighty
fourh-st
The Aldermen have requested the Legisla-
laure to pass Act authorizing change oi the haine
Of tho /" boulevard"
BY order of Mayor Ely, The flags On the
City Hall will be displayed at bafmast oat of respect
| to the memory OF the late King OF italy.
vocal and instrumental concert for the ben
eft o' The Emigrant House, at No 1G state-s
will be gwen at sicinway Hall This evening.
A Nassau-st. dealer exhibits case of hand
skates prepared For the Paris EX POSITION as sam
pr of American manufactures in that limo.
The Law and Order League CT the City of
New-York viii hold ts first annual meeting this evening
at HE Church OF the Dsciples MadIsonaye and Forty
| f:thst
Cardinal McCloskey yesterday transferred to
81 Johns Colc gc, at FOrdham, large plot Of ground
adjoining the college grounds for ihe nominal conSidera
ton OF 81
The Rev. o. B. rockingham will deliver a
lecture Philanthropy in Free Trade in The parlors
Of the New-Ycrl Free Trade Cub No. II West Twenty
first, this evening.
AT the meeting of the Park Commissioners
|
time. james T. wcnman elected president and
Smith Lane treasurer
The Commissioners Of Accounts will begin
an invcsus ton Of TIE affairs Of the Park Department
counts of the Excise Board
Wide bands of silver, that fit the wrist
closely aud have worl or motto engraved on them,
have taken the place of bangles. "MZpan" aud
| " Bpubcur are faVOrite words.
! Lace handlcrchiefS arc.again the fashion, and
carried ia the hand to secure hcm the centre
of the kcrchcf drawn through gold ring that worn
/ od the ia&cr outside the glove.
! Little business was done at the meeting Of
/ the E,frd # ICuoetuD, yostGdGy, h,yond
IN, ann,nn',m'nt OF the usual st!ndng commit
ices an1 the rraunS OF the report Of the Finance Com
mi'ice.
! The Mayor has not yet received from Arthur
Icary any formal acceptance Of the Excise Commission
cr.hip rendered him In i received before
| the next meeting Of Aldermen. another name VIII be
| sent to thcI.
The Board of Police, yesterday afternoon,
Transferred Sergeant smith from the First Inspection
Df,rct 10 TIE Tvcnty-cgath Precinct and appointed
Roundsmin Mcaku Acting Sergeant in the First lnsI<c-
/ tion District Office.
! Colonel Ford, who is in the County Clerks
Office. received Yesterday afternoon telegram from
Mrs Morrissc, dated Jictsonyllc Florida. asking him
! senator. rccoycry
The Ncw-York police have been requested
20 hook 'or Alexander Peterson. col'rrd man about
ory ycar of age of Charleston =. G.. who va sent to
tic b,n.iug hSu-r of kins * sons IN that cis,I i@W
dly. ago. Win --'o
| Tie Now Maternity Hospital on BlackwclIs
Island ha- been completed ana the Patients IN the Char
IL, Hospital Will hc ,rlu.crrcl to the building to-
dty. Iac,- afforded Tor inatioH on" phE scian,
! hyc nur-cs aud ioriY-ci-hi patients.
j. W. Inrundm, Minister Of War of Guatc-
maa cii this cy yesterday for Guat .nall. H. hada
conversation with the Consul ~ his Government about
hNrccutiyIi.coy,r red gold Hris 10 that Republic. and
viii cud rpors OF th,r product Vrnc.s a. Nc"-York
/ The schooner Addic O.. Bryant, which auIvcd
n port y.sirrli brought thc captain anI three mcr ~
h, schooner william H. rrcnti... from Jacksonville ;or
Kiug.ti Jamaica. which VIE, tcd Oh D'ccmbe: 81,
u latitude - uolth, on ,tudc - west The male Was
The annual reunion of the Wesleyan Uniyer-
.iy Club of This city. viii be- hold, tis evening, at tie
Mct.opoian Hotel, whore dinner VIII h" eaten
spcecncs VIII be made. aad -ong~ sung 1t "a expected
That 'N'fH oi the ".'E' f"i -"i'' a'i - sE' num-
her 81 Alumni r. " Ia New York ana Brooklyn, VIII
De "a attendance.
The Century Club has elected the following
officers for tue prc.ont year: rrcsldent-Wliam Cullen
BRYANT; Vice Presidents s-t;Iibcr VI sger, D. Hunting
ton; S,crciar,-A. 4. Macdonoush; Tr.a>UrcrCharics
Collins; Tui,;c,--l!cuy Dri-ior William =. Gurus,
Ha,ud Ia} iot. b. y. 'ronry, stephen T. Ni'h, last
/ man johnson, JrI'., II 'EItcc.
The steamship marlborough, which went
ashore at Lawrence Point. Astoria Moud'y mvru-
/ Ing during foE, vas succ's,fully hoatcd Oh during
tuesday night AID toved o. the foot OF Four'ccnilt
-. :rr. where She now rct ais. Larriug CARGO About
nu ton. Of coa urr. taken oi her Dcor, float d
/ on. From al! ap!tIrauc, sli" received l." dahiasc
The proposed Manhattan Cab Company, de-
-i.nrG ~ suppiy che cabs m this city. has been Ihlu
tou.I ly its pr.i.c,Y.. Kayaua2h, W." il't,t,d to
represent a arcr amount of Eaglsh c,,iia hts u f'-
reared. j, is stated. leaving ho,d h of 5000 HrI
other u., az, ,aid - IoNnshrud, the iOrTcr ,- cut
o he COMPANY. su yesterday tn'i tIc schc'"" 500, r-
+ ur,.y abandoned; thr W.ncy Was being rtuA,d io
ino,, vito Aad made deposits cn account oi S!i.''.
Captain Brandt, of the Hamburg American
Packet Company steamer Irdcr was the recipient ON
saturday, FROM In" as-ra ~ The vessel on her last
trp Nc" ). -. "f complimentary tuucra p"l ~
h. - upon Which occasion ~ Wa4 presented WIN gold
watch aId cham in recognition OF his un;ir.n roe,, Tor
hos,ruu- \ massive grld unchor wh tnr same,
of lie siso!s m.,tb.d upou H. h.I-> lrou t,c caain
\ circnlar, is.dcd from the Executive olrc
Of tie Continental Telegraph Company, statcs that tac
"consfiu,ji jioI at lm'- between EcwIulA and Washing
tou viii br commenced, as s1on IA material c,u BE- dis
trbHi'd "u tr' ion". aat construction between New
l.ih ~ IN ai i.5., ] H. ~ @ i,r n'H.in & Si ~ ~ W
arranged fp: dur IA" Winter months, 3rd linlc.G
~ -oou ., re fo, is %. the lro.nd" 1no -,rs,n
T., j. sy,u f. sa'-cr.h.r4 - hr sac TIA, lie lines
can II, '>crrrd to "nothcr comnany only ny tie con
. cent ol ,hrc ionthe "i thr stockholders
BROOKLYN.
Mrs. George l.. Fox is lying in Il prccarions
condition at her residence ON Carlton ave. Brooklyn
| She is sUnrrins irom pneumonia.
The Board of City Works, yesterday,
awarded to Il. II. Valentine the contract for the deepen
ing Of Smiths Pond to increase the water suppy of the
| cy.
The Kings County Pharmaceutical Society,
the organization druggist who also practlcing
ply stefan.
Tax Collector Tanner, yesterday discharged
| Deputy Collectors Gallagher, Lawler, DOW and Doyle
and Clerks staycy and Gil whose aggregate salaries
amounted to $4,000 Their places abolished. and
their duties VIII he performed by other subDriuatps.