New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-07-15
NTW-YOHK CITY.

| The trans on the Metropolitan Elevated Railroad
have been heightened 10 four during the busy
hours OF five cent fares.
The Rev. Ncwland Maynard. rector of 81. PanPs
Church. sail, the Scythia for Europe, intending
to visit Egypt and the Holy Land.
| A cigar dealer on West Broadway, seeks to ingra-
| tafc himself With the swcltering pOpulaco by adj
vertising "Icc water free to the public"
Captain Heffech of Baltimore, arrived nj this port
| on sunday evening after a thirteen months pleas
uTc cruise among the SOutncrn ports III scHOoncI
| eighteen feet long.
The Commissioner of Public Works has given
| notice TO taxpayers that penalty OF per cent
will be added to all regular water rents remaining
unpaid August l.
Edward Hanlan the oarsman, after spending
| three DAY in ana about New York took the 4:lj
| train Yesterday afternoon for Toronto, where II
| formal reception awaits hlm.
William Butler, age eleven years, and his brother
| Thomas age nine years have not been seen by
| their parents, and have not been at their home No
| 102 Westinghouse, since July 8.
| At a meeting of the Municipal Police Aid AssO-
citation Yesterday it was announced that the asso-
citation had go members. During tine last three
months no deaths Of members had occurred.
Superintendent Waling yesterday received a dis
patch from Boston, stating that lad named Harry
| Il. NcWcDmb, who lived IN Lynn, Mass was on bis
way to this city with a bundle of clothing and
| cIIbluc
| The Duke of Argyll win visit the Museum of
| Natural History at Manhattan Square, seventy
seyenth-st. and Eghth-aye., to-day at o'clock, by
! invitation OF the trustees lie VIII also visit the
Metropolitan Museum of Art
! In the case of Miss Pauline TlehOld who died at
| Bellevue Hospital last Friday from injuries
ceved at No. So Clff-st, coroners jury Yesterday
| gave verdict that she received her injuries by
! falling down stairs while intoxicated.
William J. Mann has been appointed receiver of
the affairs of Erwin A. Hussey of the firm Of f.. A.
Husscy Co., bankers and brokers at No. GO Broad
| way on application of a. l.. Palmer. Mr.. Hussey
has been "A member of the Stock Exchange for about
| eight years, aud was formerly Il captain.
| A farewell dinner was given last evening at the
| St. James Hotel By Loon Chotteau, who sails for
| Iiayre on the steamer France tomorrow. Among
| the guests present were Elliott G.. COwdin, Edmond
Breul French COnsul-(icneral, A. dOnyille of the
Transatlantic Steamship Company, Mr.. De Mont
| Cabrlcn, French Consul at Baltimore, and Joseph
| ArOn.
| The wheat market was fairly active yesterday,
| and large business done in Winter red wheat
| for August and September delivery, showing an
| advance of 1 to l u cents "a bushc Oats were u
cent better and fairly active; corn shade MINER
and flour steadier. H. NJ. Held resigned from the
Grain Committee of the Produce Exchange, and
Henry Allen was appointed III his place.
For two years a movement has been on foot among
| the Rabbis of America 10 bring themselves INTO
closer union, for the purpose OF more eihcent ana
harmonious action IN promoting the welfare OK Jul
daism. This movement eliminated here on Satur-
day last, in the organization OF the RabDnlcal Liter
AIRY Association of America. The president of the
association is DR.. NJ. Licnthal vice-pTesdent, DR..
| Hucbsch: corresponding secretary, DR.. De Sofa
Mendes; recording secretary, Dr. Moses; treasurer,
DR.. GOttheil.
The eight Texan steers captured alive by the POI
lice on Saturday after the chase IN lOrkyllIe, nave
been claimed by Simon Moses, "A butcher, and they
were Yesterday taken to his saughter-hOuse at No.
322 East FiftIeth-st. The rules of the Health De-
partment require all cattle driven through the
streets to be plainly marked with the owners mark,
and for violating this law Mr. Moses will be prose
cuted by the department.. a suit FOR damage Is
likewise threatened by 1lr. Rosenthal, whose teeth
aud umbrella were damaged by one OF the rampant
animals.
Thomas McEyoy, ragged but INTEL gent-looll-
Inn, lad uaHn IL W. n Il
the Jefferson Market Police Court yesterday after
noon, and asked the Justice. with tears streaming
down his dirty cheeks. If he would not please send
him somewhere that he might learn something. In
answer TO the magistrates questions. he SAID that
his father had been dead nine years. and that his
mother died six years ago. leaving him IN the care
of an aunt; that his aunt lYed In West Forty
first-st and was frequently intoxicated. The
Justice told him to come to court to-day, and he
would see what could be done for him.
An exhibition Of oil paintings was opened at Glib
bon's Art Gallery, No. /, 100 Broadway, on Friday,
in and of the Floating Hospital OF ST. Johns Guild.
The price of admission Is only 20 cents, and the
collection which is comprehensive, includes an
original MuiilO, which once belonged to Louis
PhIIIppe valued at $50 600: an Ecce Homo" by
COrreggIO which cost 3d. 900 and is to be disposed
of by lot, 900 tickets to be sold for - each; East
man Johnson's ideal head, " The Midnight Beauty'i
Pages Venus; paintings by Blerstadt, ana many
other pictures by American, French, Italian and
German artists, besides several pieces OF statuary.
The monthly reception the Young Mems Chris
tian Association given last evening at Ass0cla-
tion Hall under the direction Of Madam Belle Cole,
| assisted by several Wcll-knowu artists. The hall
was filled with sympathetic audience that EVIL
IDENTIFY came to be amused. Madam Cole, the 50.
pran0 of the evening, was rewarded with several
recalls. Miss Nellie Kline recited with much viva
city and a very agreeable platform manner Homer
Bartlctts organ solos greeted with applause.
Other performers were Madam Cont contralto, Nlr.
Blay, YiOllnlst, MT. Simpson, reader Miss IhOmp-
son, pianist, and George Kyle, Rotations
at was better than circus" said young man
to another. who asked the cause OF little excite
| IttH.f ill.,
ceeded to explain that an Italian Organlst with
monkey had planted himself before a house. in the
third story of which an old lady III spectaces sat
at an open window reading, and entirely indifferent
to the organ music below. Finally the Italian
urged the monkey on to climb from PIAZZA to door
camping and Intel TO Intel until he landed squaToly
on the window sill under the nose of the old lady,
who nearly lrghted out OF her wits. cried Shoe.
SHOOT and Tapped her newspaper with q YigOr
that sent Mr.. Monkey flying organwaTd all TO the
great delight of Il crowd that had been waiting
eagerly for the effect
The Sisters of st. Mary an order in the Episcopal
| Church IN this city, have rented a house at Far
| ROcka'"ay Beach for the benefit Of poor children
who come under their charge. lney rely upon con-
tribuuons to meet the increased expenses. Follow
ing are some oil the contributions already received
| The kcy; Dr, DIX, 800 Miss Mary Van Nest, $50 !
| Mrs. j. w. Mmturn, $50 Mrs. ). VI. Spier. $40 |;
~. A. S.' SlO; Miss Grace Bradford, $40 Mrs
| Wilson Peterson, $40; ii. III. Camman. SO Mrs.
! Fordham Morris, - Mrs. j. 5. T0oker, 50 (; Miss
Hickey. 50; Mrs Sidney Appleton, 30 80 Country
iloit, thloNEu luc new III ilpuBhlon, to- lnHnk-
offering for care of J. d., 50 Mrs X. Is. Hitchcock
! -; " \ Friend - Sunday class of poor chll-
drcn, Trinity Iuiiruary, Sl 10 Townsend Morgan,
| 81 "A Freud.' 50 cents Anonymous" 80 cents
BROOKLYN.
Oliver Snyder. a three-yoar-old boy. of No. 2l0
MaTcy-asc., was very severely scalded recently by
| tire upsetting of a kettle II boiling water
The Supervisors yesterday confirmed the award of
the contract for convict LABOR IN the penitentary to
| the Bay State shoe and Leather Company.
John tilGt N. five. " hlp hoard "a liVt TOR nj
the foot of Sedgwlck-St, with his father. on sun
day morning, fell overheard and was drowned His