New-York tribune., 1879-06-07
NEw-YORK CITY.

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NEW-YORK CITY
Music on the mall in Central Park at o'clock,
under the direction of II. B. DodwoIth
Smoking will not he allowed now on anv of the
cars on the Third Avenue Line except the open
ones.
The number of immigrants arriving at Castle
Garden the past week was 3,3lI, making an
average of $50 for each day.
II is suggested that the most effective way to stop
a persistent talker is for the person enduring the
infiction 10 say that he is not phonoelaph.
An old driver of Broadway stage states that the
companies make upon an average - or - Gay i
more from each stage now than they did before the
fare was reduced from 10 TO cents.
The Polar bears at the Central Park menagerio
are so much oppressed by the warm weather that l
they lie painting all day under cold shower bath
which has been provided for them.
President Garrison stated yesterday that the
Manhattan Company had formally assumed control
of the elevated roads and that 1t would require some
time to arrange all the working details
The Rev. Robert Collyer, pastor of the Church
Of the Unity. Chicago, will preach Tomorrow
morning in the Church of the Messiah, at Park.
ave. and .Thirty-fourth-st, on The overpius OF
Blossoms"
Miguel de Teiada nephew Of tho ex-President of
the Mexican Republic, who is studying in this city
was found suffering with hemorrhage IN Union
Square yesterday, and was taken to his home. lie
is not seriously ILL.,
The petroleum trade of the Produce Exchange
Will meet at No. SO Pearl-st., on Tuesday p NJ
70 hear the report Of the special committee on the
charges of the Bremen Chamber OF Commerce
against American petroleum.
There is Spitz dog at Madison-ave. residence
which is i'll the habit of lying for hours on inc SUI
outside of a closed window in the third story. and
refreshing himself occasionally by barking NlgOr-
ousy at too impertlnent observers.
The horseshocrs on the Second Avenue Railroad.
who were given - 90 a day to prevent them from
Joining the recent strike. have had their wages re-
IN III
hOTseshoers in the city out OF work.
The body found at the foot of West 1hrty-sixth-
ST., on Wednesday, has been identified as that OF
Robert /. Charles, age twenty-elght OF No. 43O
West Seventeentl-st who accidentally fell over
board from a small boat on May %.
The Staten Island North Shore Ferry Company
Is erecting large tWostory pavilion on ITS dGck az
the foot of Whitehal-st for tho accommodation OF
passengers for Coney Island, who will 60 from the
pavilion on board of the boats for Bay Ridge.
canoe regatta under the direction Of the New.
YORK Canoe Club will take place this afternoon off
the new club house, Staten Island. The first race,
padding race, will come of at 2 o'clock, and at 3
o'clock the sailing regatta VII be started. 1t Is
possible that an " upset race may follow.
The board of officers of the uniformed battalion
of the TIN Regiment met yesterday TO make
arrangements for celebrating their anniversary on
June 10. j. H. Kemp, of the special Committee of
Arrangements, made report and 1t was decided
10 mako an excursion to Brighton Beach and take
dinner.
In the case of James McWiiams age thirty
three, of No. 800 East One-hundred- d-and-eleventh-
ST., whose body was found on May 80 at One-hun-
dred-fnd-thirty-ff and Harlem River after he
had been missing for several months, COroners
jury yesterday rendered verdict OF accidental
drowning on December 20, 1878.
The papers and alidavits in reference to the Man.
hattaE Bank burglars, William Kelly and Patrick
Sheyelin, who were arraigned before Justice Morgan
in Jefferson Market Police Court yesterday after
noon, sent yesterday morning to the Office Of
the DiStrctAttorncy. 1t is thought their trial IN
General Sessions will be begun Immediately.
Postmaster James received word yesterday Of the
arrival in London of the Australian mail which left
sydney by the steamship City of New-York on
April "a. The steamer arrived at San Francisco on
May q. and the mails left New York on the steam
ship Gallia on May %. The total time.torty,three
days-is the fastest on record by way of New-York.
The great pier at Coney Island built by the Ocean
Navigation and Pier Company, is not yet leased for
the season. Among It's appurenances are various
saloons, restaurant and 200 bathing houses and
the lessee will have the monopoly in his branch of
business. The company advertises for sealed pro-
posas until June o. Plans of the pier may be seen
at Edward Wlghts office, No. 20 South-st.
A committee of the Taxpayers Association of the
Tenth, Eleventh and Seventeenth Wards will he in
session at the German Free School i'll Fourth-st.
Sunday TO hear complaints from residents of the
East Side who have been deprived of the Croton
water. The course of the CrotOn Water Depart
ment in cutting off the CrOtOn supply from houses
where the tenants have not paid the water tax Is to
be thoroughly investigated.
At the meeting of the Board of Managers of the
that grants of books made for dlsri button to
the value of about $1,000, including books for
colpOrtage work IN the South and West, and grants
to the New-York Bible Society and to the Memphis
and Shelby County Bible Society. The receipts for
May were $685. O16 13. The number of volumes Is
sued was 81, 1870.
The second dav in June is observed in the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church as "Children's Day." and
collections are taken 10 assist young men who are
preparing for the ministry. The event will be
celebrated at st. PauPs Church Fourth-ave. and
N-SpcDuu-St,,
o'clock, by floral, musical and responsive service
by the Sunday-school and choir of the church, and
an address by Dr. q. III. Tiffany.
Three cases of smallpox, of them in the
Roncaglia family, which came over on the Labra-
dor three weeks ago, were seat to the Smallpox
Hospital yesterday. fourth case was reported,
but was not found TO be smallpox. The Health
authorities think tnat the publication OF the in
tected districts mterierts with the work of the de-
partmeut, and rs there Is no danger Of a serious
spread of the disease, the names and residences of
the sick persons are withheld.
Congressman Fernando Wood. Assistant-P Post
master Henry G. Pearson, DR.. Leonard Weber. the
III ght Rev. Isaac W. Wiley and BTon Busso Won
AInstedt are pas>engers on the steamship Nam,
which sails t0r Bremen to-day; eX-Mayor Rose. of
Cleveland, i. H. GOWeH of the Philadelphia and
Reading Coal Company, and lmrl kirafy, wife
and child start for Liverpool on the CITY Of Brus-
sels Professor j. W. White and y. II. Palmer, Of
Cambridge UIversity, are passengers on the
CiTcaSsIa for Glasgow.
The poor childfens Summer excursions will begin
TODAY Wi picnic Of 800 children from the Ger
man quarter 10 the summer Hcmc OF the ChIldrcn's
AID Society at Bath. l.. l. On Monday Il party of
l3O from the Industrial Schools viii go down 10
spend "a week. Tie iiOInc has been much improved.
Mrs Stokes has built pavilion dOrmltOTy az an
expense of $500, aud the accommodations are en-
laIgcd A herd of cows will supply seventy quarts
of new mix day To the children. All subsc,ip-
tons may be sent to the Childreus And Society No.
10 East FOuTthst.
4 runaway horse attached to n LIGHT wagon
dashed INTO Central Park at the lower Fifth-aye.
entrance on Thursday, AT time when that part of
The park was crowded with nurses and children.
The wagon struck a baby carriage which was be-
fant ~ the carriage thrown TO the pavement
and badly bruised The nurse who was much
frightened, picked up the injured child and ran
home with II before the police could learn whose
child il was the extent of it injuries. The bro