New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-09-26
NETWORK CITY.

The Sunday trips on the Fall River Line
have been discontinued for the season.
The prizes won last week at CreedmOOr by
the different rife teams. exhibition at Tiff
fany's
The cigar-makers of King g. Wightman, at
North Moore and Westinghouse are on strike to re-
sist a reduction OF wages.
One hundred hypothecated shares of the
defunct National Company sold yesterday at
public auction at 20 cents on the dollar.
Among the passengers by the BOthnla yes
terday, from Liverpool were Madame JanauschecK ana
the Rev DR.. J. H. Twchell. The steamship landed III
immigrants at Castle Garden
A buoy is anchored opposite one of the docks
in Jersey City, to which two may be seen cnging
the day FerrybOat passengers take great
watching the men as the waves toss them UP
and down.
Mrs. Sarah Wheeler, of No. 100 East Fifty
second-st charged with procuring from Castle Garden
young girl whom she induced to begin life Of shame,
WAS committed for trial yesterday at the Yorkyille
Court, in default OF $1,000 ball
Wintergreen berries are exposed for sale in
the markets They are sometimes known partridge
berries as this to he very fond of Them aud
when berries are plentiful that they satisfy Its
appetite they give TO the flesh delicate flavor
The work of the New-York City Mission
and Tract Society for September was as follows with
forty missionaries 30S meetings held. 1881 visits
were made 275 temperance pledges obtained 2OOOO
An order has been issued at the Custom
House prohibiting the exhibition OF and sales from
samples OF tobacco and other merchandise in the bonded
warehouses Several complaints in regard TO the order
made Yesterday to the Collector who referred the
matter 90 Deputy Collector Osborne.
The Customs officers yesterday seized two
trunks belonging to Madame Marie vcrder, passenger
by the steamship Perere from Hayre. The trunks had
false bottoms, which tled with silks, yeyets,
linen belts and worsted galloon braidnes valued AZ
nfaG uyaUr ol
United states mails
The Captain of the brig Wanderer from
Cork which arrived yesterday reports that on septem-
Der b. In latitude 400 10, longitude 5lo 25 he fell in
picking up ysix OF them the wind blew his vessel
of lie judged the number to be about SODU Neal og
short of at both ends.
President Corbin, of the New-York and
Manhattan Beach Railroad, denies that his company
haS intended to purchase the Southern Railroad OF
step. but the Board OF Directors has not regarded
It as worthy Of proposition mas o oe sS
Manhattan Beach Road 10 Greenpoint.
The property formerly occupied by the
American Sterling Company at Haubuc, on the Con-
necticut River near Hartford, consisting OF twenty-five
acres Of land large brick factory and outbuiIdiugs
elghty-horsepower Corliss engine ana all the ma
chinery for the manufacture OF sterling and silver
The purehasers we're James B. Williams & Co. who
paid $4,000 for the entire property and fixtures
At least twenty-nine cases of typhoid fever
have reported this week 10 the health authorities
Eleven Of these are In Five Points House Of Industry
Dr. Janeway has thoroughly inspected the place and
duds nothing in the water or sewerage which would
cause Ten OF these patients convalescen and
number of the other cases are In Mulberry Park and
BaNtersts. These streets have been thoroughly dsin
fected
The Young Mems Christian Association an
nounces for the Autumn and Winter, classes In book
keeping, ponmOnship photography, music. Spanish
French and German also q course OF popular lectures
and a series OF medical talks 20 young men, and monthly
entertainments. In addition members have the use Of
a gymnasium baths reading room supplied with eur
rent literature. and library OF 1880 volumes Mem
bershp 10 any young man OF reputable charac
ter, at a nominal charge.
BROOKLYN.
The crew of the Spanish war steamship
Pinarro recently lost consisting twenty officers
1873 men. will proceed 10 Havana by the City Of Wash
inRtOn on Thursday next
The body of drowned man was found yes
terday the foot Of 0aklandst lie was about thirty
years OF age with sandy hair, moustache and beard,
aud wore brown shirt, brown waistcoat aud gray
trousers.
Patrick Haloran, age thirty, of No. AZ
Greenwich-st. while at work the steamship Wyom-
ing lying at Pier No. 40. North River fell into the coal
TO tho Chambers street Hospital.
The rooms Of the Brooklyn Yacht Club,
which have been rehted the last evening of
a reception TO the members OF the club Among those 10
attendance were President Turner, Assistant District
Attorney Oakley, DR.. J. G. Johnson, and others.
Robert Kelly, age seventy, a Waterman
employed In Baxter Bells white Lead Works, No. IS
South Ffh-sL. was found dead In the cellar OF the
factory yesterday morning IL IL supposed that he fell
through hatchway while under the influence OF liquor.
The trustees Of the Brooklyn Lay College
have decided 10 purchase the church at Clinton and
Amity sts used by the Reformed Episcopal Church
OF the Reconciliation, tho Rev W. n. Reid, pastor. for
S25. 600 The new building will DO formally opened
next Tuesday evening The officers OF the Board OF
Trustees are: President, John r. Henry; Secretary,
William Peck Smith, Treasurer, Jacob B. Murray.
A commission appointed by the City Court
heard testimony yesterday in regard to whether Robert
Henry an undertaken OF No $40 Atantc-ave. and the
sexton OF st. Peters Roman Catholic Church, in
CON petOnt to attend TO his business by reason of
drunkenness. Mr. Henry's testimony caused much
amusement account Of his witty A
shers jury decided that he was able TO take charge of
his business.
The examination in the case of Owen p.
Lee and Henry Clark charged with having passed
counterfeit $40 bill OF the Auburn National Bank
held yesterday before United States Commissioner
Deuel. The prisoners confessed knowledge OF the spur
character OF the bill, which given them In a
saloon by a person unknown by them, and that they
divided the amount They were held In $500 bail 10
await the action OF the Grand Jury.
The troupe of BrOncho horses which were
exhibition at the Aquarium last Winter will arrive In
tho city again and be shown next Monday September
80, in FOurteentnst, opposite Irvngpace II will be
remembered that these horses captured Wild on
the plains OF Colorado aud trained according Co
method. Some see-saw single plank Jump through
hoops OF fire. fire guns aud perform the evOluuOns OF
military drill like soldiers etc. Other trained animals
will be shown, including the Jackts-ohys japanese