New-York tribune., 1878-11-23
NEW.YORK CITY.


"Satin de Lyon is a handsome new ma
teriai at Arnold, Constable Co.'S.
LIE Boutillier is having SPECIAL SAFE Oh
black cashmeres at reduced rates
O'Neill has reduced the prices OF telt mats
and bonnets of which he has an immense stock.
Handsome Persian silks and ribbons are
shown at Morrisons in the millinery department
New chatelaine bags at Altman's are of
leather with braided leather chatelaine and catch
The steamship Republic, from Liverpool,
landed 1l2 immigrants at Castle Garden yesterday
The New-York Drug Exchange yesterday
passed resolutions the death of the late Thomas H.
Powers, Of Philadelphia.
Judge WestbroOk yesterday issued an order
authorizing the OF the New-YOrk Oriental saw
ipgs Bank TO pay the second dividend of 10 per cent
The newly appointed pastor of the New
Jerusalem Church in East Thirty ffth-s the Rev. g. s.
Seward will begin next Sunday to conduct the regular
services OF the society,"
It is reported that the members of the
various regiments who, during the strike OF the car
drivers and conductors last August were on duty at
their respective aTmOrles have not received ther pay
"Glimpses of the Arabian Nights" is the
title of the entertainment to be given by Henry b.
Youngs at Chckering Hail. on November 25, 26, ~ ana
30 The entertainment will consist OF readings 'aoe@uh
and music.
The Geneva, Ithaca and Sayre Railroad, In
connection with the Lehgh Valley Railroad, has ex-
tended its line the main line OF the New YORK Cen
ra Railroad Lyons opening another route for freight
and passengers from this city 10 the west
The next lecture In the Cooper Union Free
Course for the People will be delivered this evening" IN
min silHman on The Paris Exposition" illustrated
with large collection of stereOpticon views
A Chinaman chased q bOOtblack on Thurs
day night with stone. Yesterday they were before
Justice Otterbourg. The Chnaman said: " Me washee
n,gpdae
windee." The boy was held Oh charge OF malicious
mischief
II is rumored in naval circles that the ship
CONSTITUTION is to replace steamship Minnesota as
trainingship at this station, the latter vessel having
been found too expensive for such duty The Minnesota
will be ordered to League Island as recelVngship ana
marine barracks
Important changes IN the time of departure
of trains over the New York and Philadelphia New Line
will take effect on Monday. Among the changes the
$50 and 1880 a. IN trans will leave half hour earlier
than heretofore. The other changes VIII Oe seen ny
preference to the advertising columns.
The Board of Estimate and AppOrtionment
met yesterday and authorized the issue of 100000
worth Croton watertock The Board also transferred
the T. 2o6e to t6e S
S6,6ss 33 to the Police Department for supplies.
The Supervisors, on Thursday, by mistake,
failed to pass the rcquisiton Of the Charities Commits
soners for poultry for the Thanksgiving dinner at the
county institutions. Unless the Supplies Committee
inmates Of the institutions VIII have TO fOreg0 their an
nual feast
Miss Dods concluded her course of demon
sraton cookery yesterday, at the hall OF the
Young Mems Christian Association. When the lesson
was ended lady rose and proposed resolution, which
unanimously adopted by the class compilmenung
Miss Dods method and asking her 10 repeat the course
of instruction.
The steamer TallapOOsa arrived from Phil
adelpha yesterday, with new propeller and crank
shaft for the Tennessee being repaired at the Navy
Yard. She will sail again to-day for Portsmouth n H.,
with the engines and machinery of the ADetan. which
to be put in the ship Lancaster now being converted
into steam vessel
II has been decided at the Custom House
that as the law stands Americans who sent pictures
10 the Paris Exposition painted by foreign artists will
be obliged pay per cent ad valOrem duties on them
when they are rcturnedtO this No rebate
be allowed, IL is claimed and the only remedy Hes III
special act OF Congress
At Essexs Market Police Court yesterday
Charles c. Leerch age thirty years, of No. l75 Forsyth
st., was brought up on complaint of David Jones,
brewer No 619 sixthst for having, while in his EN-
poyment as collector embezzled at different times sums
of mon ey amounting to about $500. Leerch held
for trial said that he took the money when his sal
AIRY only $40 a week.
George A. levitt formerly mate of the
schooner Mary b. Harris, which Bernard FerrOn was
murdered by John NJ Wright was of the most i'm
portant witnesses against the murderer. Yesterday
Distrct-Attorney Catnn presented to Judge Gilbert
Jewltts BIN against the county for 1913 6l for loss Of
time, expenses ETC.. while wdlng fOt tue trla Judge
Gilbert approved the bill
About a month ago Mary TOOhey, a dOmes-
tic employed at No 23I schermerhornst was married
few minutes after midnight IN Justice Walshs Court
10 AdOlph Anderson, lOngshOTeman. Yesterday An
derson was arraigned before Justice Walsh charge
Of abandonment. his wife asking that he be placed un
der bonds 10 support her Anderson pleaded not guilty.
and was allowed to 20 on bail for examination hereafter
The firms of Brown Brothers e. Co. and
DrexeI, Morgan Co. have each contributed a second
10 no 7yh ReOim New
subscriptions are Adrian Iselln $780, Samuel s. Con-
stant 5000; Vim. OBrien. second subscription, 5000;
H. NJ schiefelin 500; Theodore W. Todd, 800; ster
ling Fire Insurance Company 800; Professor Eie
Charier 800; Marshall Webb, 500; l. A. k" 800
The sale of that half of the Odel Library
which has been already cataOgued was concluded yes
terday afternoon The following were among the books
sold, with the prices brought The Shaker Bible, 81
Knights Pictorial Shakespeare 81; the Hallowel
Shakespeare sixteen volumes, $640; Singers History
OF Playing Cards" $22; Gulliver's Travels. So Wick
lines Translation of the New Testament, S24 Haunted
London" by Thornbury, SIP.
Inspector Coping, of Spencer-place, who
sought TO make complaint before Justice Ottcrbourg
against the Police Commissioners for violating prov
sion OF the Election laws before Oerbourg
yesterday morning. The Commissioners were repre-
sented by Mr.. Root, their counsel. From statements
made by him 1t appeared that the Commissioners had
OF its character. The matter dismissed
A team attached to q wagon of the Knick-
erbocker Company took fright at train the Met
ropoian Elevated Railroad at Twenty-thrdst. yeser.
day and dashed wildly through TweDty-third-st. At
Seyenth.ave., the driver, William Knox, thrown
out and severely bruised. grocery wagon owned by
William jackson, standing in front Of No 36l West
Twenty y-thirdst,. was badly damaged by the runaway
team also the coupe OF G. H. Read standing at No. 439
West Twentyhird-st The horses stopped between
Eighth and Ninth aves
The Board of Revision and Correction of
Assessments met yesterday. The following
aats were confirmed: Sewers in misunderstanding
second and redandthiry'tbird-sts, between