New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-07-18
NETWORK CITY.

peded by the preparations Tor the elevator rOau
The scratching of matches on the fine brown
| stone ratings annoys the residents OF Murray Hill
The most popular travelling bag is made OF
canvas and can be richly braided and embroidered.
A most ingenious invention for tourists is
cane that can be unfoded and made into camp-stool
! A new flower vase at Tiffany's is of tinted
porcelain decorated with tiny gold butterflies and fern
| leaves.
The day for coaching hats is over. Leg
horns hove taken their place, and are decidedly more
beautiful
Several amateur pedestrians use the circular
walk around the large reservoir in the Central Park as
training ground At early hours they can be seen prac
! Using daily.
Business is dull with 'longshOremen. Many
OF them while away time by playing draugts Squares
are made the pavement with chalk and pieces OF clam
| shell and coal are used for checks
Another subscription of 81 100000 4 per
cent bonds was forwarded to Washington yesterday by
the First National Bank, making total subscription Of
| 81, 900 900 by this institution since July l.
A rudely constructed bridge at Eighth-ave.
| and seventy-seYenthst serves entrance to the
Museum Of Natural History from the Central Park
Comparatively few know Of this bridge as tits
! hidden by trees
The steamship City of Limerick, which ar
rived yesterday reported that the morning OF July
49, in latitude 400 so and longitude $50 81 she met
Guon steamship exhausting steam through the skyght
! Of the engne-room
The Knickerbocker Gas Light Company has
mOrtgaged to william b. Cutting, as trustee, etc. It's
property on the Harlem River between Niuety-eghth
and Ninety-nnth-sts for twenty years, for S75OOOO
This trust deed mortgage, recorded yesterday IL
substitute for similar instrument recorded few weeks
ago
There were 724 immigrants landed at Castle
Garden yesterday, OF whom AGA brought from
Hamburg by steamship Lessing About 300 of these
! are Russian MennOnites their 70 Dakota. Tho
| St Laurent, from Havre, brought 50. the state OF
| Indiana 81 from Glasgow, and the L. Caland 81 from
| from Rotterdam.
At the Essex Police Court yesterday, Will
liam c. Hanlord, age twenty-five, native Of Connecti-
cut who employed dry goods clerk at Barnums
store Chatham-square brought up charge OF
committing criminal assault ON Anna May child four
years old. the daughter OF Albert May, tailor. at No.
OF Dlyision.s,. The offence WIS committed 10 dark
cellar, into which the accused enticed Tue enid Han
| ford required TO furnish bonds In S2.OOO
| The Sixth Avenue Property Owners Associa-
| ton held a meeting Trenor Hall Tuesday evening
large number present and much determination was
expressed every lawful means to have the nuisance
| OF the Metropolitan Elevated Railroad abated Com
mttees were appointed take active steps carry the
protests into effect Il. A.. Morrison. being absent in
| Ellwood f. Th0rne elected 20 MI the vacancy.
Mrs. Weaver of White Plains reported at
the Central Office yesterday that upon returning from
her days work Tuesday night, she found that her
daughter Emily age thirteen had run away She stated
that the child deranged ut times and had once be-
fore left home but found In asylum In this
| city. She is described OF fair complexion with
laced shoes aud black when seen, aud took with
/ her bundle containing several other dresses.
The Board of Police met yesterday and or
dered the following transfers OF patrolmen; John c.
MINIS from the cath Precinct the 22d George Blng
from the 4h TO the Gath; Patrick w. Reilly 23d to 10TH
| James f. Madden 10th 20 l4th and Abram Kker 18th
10 9th Precinct on the report OF the Board OF Surgeons
the 9thH Ti en Of e Central oes for
feignng sickness. The RESIGNATION Of Edward Henry as
assistant stenographer 20 the board was accepted.
Three young men, Thomas Sinclair, of No.
% Jacksont Patrick Gleason. who refused to give his
| residence, and John Desmond. OF No. % scammelst
were at the Essex Market Police Court Tuesday morn
ing, charged with an attempt 70 murder Andrew Cas-
| a. m. yesterday, In Cherry-st lying senseess, with
three gsshes about his head These Young men were
rested suspicion OF having beaten Nun with CLUBS ana
then kicked him. The injured lies at The Chambers
Street Hospital. Desmond discharged, but Gleason
| and Sinclair were held TO answer to the charge
The funeral services over the remains of
Miss Mary Wells the actress will DO held nc o'clock
Friday at the Little Church Around the Corner" the
| Rev. DIR. HOughton officiating Miss Wells, during the
last fifteen years OF her life, member Of the Amer
can Dramatic Fund Association Therefore, in accord
ance with of that organization, committee
representing the association win attend the funeral
The nterment will take place in the Dramatic Lot 10
Cypress HIS Cemetery Letters Of coincidence and of
fer OF assistance were received by MT Staples Yesterday
from professional friends OF the dead actress
BROOKLYN.
|
secondst and soyenth-ave who shot Francis Burns in
the hand Tuesday, about midnight, arrested yes
| terday. Burns also arrested as a witness.
| In the Gravesend wife poisoning case, the
friends OF Samuel Hubbard that movement is on
foot to arrest the Coroners jury that found him guilty
OF murder on charge OF perjury, in swearing 10
In accordance with their oahs and the evidence
Cornelius Keyes, boler-maker, age fifty,
for al indecent assault his niece twelve years OF
was sentenced to ten years Imprisonment by Judge
Moore in the Court OF Sessions, Brooklyn, yesterday
show his niece the exceeding snfnlness Of SIN"
William Callahan lost his shoes, hat and
silver watch while asleep Fushlngave. last Sunday.
Two arrested for the act, and nearly every
day since the police have arrested new man charged
with being an accomplish The shoes found the
first man arrested. William Burk is the last victim.
Peter Shandley, who surrendered the stolen
bonds OF John Hogan to Chief Campbell. Tuesday,
turned over yesterday the custody OF Detective Tie
man. OF the Central Office this city. He accom-
panied by his counsel. Mr.. TObn. MT. Hogan subse,
quenty Identified the bonds gave receipt for them and
took them away.
Herman Schmitz, well-known restaurant
keeper Of No 40 Manhatanaye. Greenpoint departed
for Germany Saturday last, without informing his
wife and family. Yesterday the wife received a letter
from which stated briefly that he had gone TO Ger
many and that he would return TO his home. No
assigned for this abandonment
Fifty men, women and boys of the notorious
jackson Hollow Gang" with axes and hammers. yes
erday wrought general destruction the fences and
board walks Of Primary School No. H. CassOn-ave,
Carry ng away $50 feet OF fence The janOr at
his post Information given to the police and the
plumber was found distributed among the shantes In the
neighborhood
Amelia Bohrman yesterday sought to con-
Wet her husband, Henry Bohrman OF bgamy. for
ryng Christana Peatt 1t appeared that she married
Bohrman while first husband, one Weher, was tempo
rary absent in the Baltimore penitentiary and the case
triotAttOnoy Weinberg, and declared that she would