New-York tribune., 1879-01-04
NEM.YORK CITY.

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| NEw-YORK CITY.
The ball under the auspices of the Tammany
Society will take place at the socetys hall January g.
| Four hundred and fifty-three immigrants
were landed at Castle Garden Europe during the
| past week.
| The nuisance of pcdlers has appeared on
| the Metropolitan Elevated Road. Last night IL WAS
| courplaster that was offered for sale
Albert H. Nicolay & Co., by order of the re-
ceiver Of the late firm Of Greenea Norris Co.. SOFA
number pieces of real estate notes anu ACCOUNTS VI
the firm for trlfing sums
The next regular meeting of the Ncw-Iork
Educational Society will be held this evening at
o'clock in the Educational Rooms No 30 unon,s!uife;
All Interested the SUBJECT Of education are invited 10
be present.
The Rev. Francis j. Schneider, of No. 15S
Aenst during the year 1873 married 43l couples ana
chrstened csc children, being the largest number OF
marriages aud Christenngs performed ny any ooit'
man III tins city during the year.
The next lecture in the Cooper Union Free
Course will be delivered saturday evening January j.
at O'Clock. in the Great Hall. by Prof j. W. r Arnold
OF the University Of the City OF New-fOrk on Inc Inc
PhyeiOOgy OF Animal MOtOn, WIN s'ercoPt''on ''''
tratons.
Judge Choate decided yesterday, in the case
of Rel Leary, that he had 10 authority to eompei
the Governor OF Massachusetts 10 submit proofs OF
Identity he would, therefore, dismiss the writ ana re-
mand the prisoner TO the custody OF the sheriff stay
of proceedings for week, for the purpOsesoi aPpe
was granted.
There were over fifty women, representing
almost every class Of society, at the Jefferson Market
Police Court yesterday charged with drunkenness OF
disordery conduct The apology in every case was
| Ladies Day; we were making calls" ladies Day.
uderd" !" the Justice would repeat am glad 1t comes
only year. Tor sucn exhibitions AS this are pS ho
means entertaining
The case of David II. Risby, the young llar-
lem mikman who is charged with forcing Miss jessie
7. Hunt to marry him by threatening to murder her
was called yesterday for the third time by Justice HAS
mire at the Fifty Seventh street Police court lLspy
pTescat, ready to proceed. mt tDe prue "aS ~ n
At the request Of her counsel the examination was
! adjourned until January -
| The Finance Committee Of the recent Cath
| olic Fair held in the Catheral on FhiaVe' whch
has In charge the receipts OF the various tables WI" hou
! its final meeng next Monday when the totai amount
collected by each church will be added up ana & Tue az"
counts closed The committee has not been apie t 10
publish the total receipts because some pIoHseu ei's
| OF money have not vet been received
| President Pullman, of the Pullman Palace
Car Company received cable dispatch yesterday from
LISBON stating that Charles W. Angel, the defaultlne
secretary OF the company had been delivered to Gencra
Henry Starring. the London agent of the company cen
era Starring also has $4,000 found in possession OF
Angel and lc teegraphs thar he VIII start at once Win
| his prisoner IL a clipper snip ior this city
At the annual meeting Of the Ncw-lork
Academy Of Medicine the following officers elected
for 1879: Fordyce ,rkcr, president; william T. White
GaIllard Thomas James X. Leaning Nce-prcSldents
IIamks reroTdiug secrrtarv; Edwin f. ward, assistant
secretary Francis v White, statistical secretary; IcT
Hubbard Isaac l.. TAYLOR. and $. Pdrple, trustees
At Chickcring Hull last evening Mrs. Scott
siddons made her first public appearance in
this city since hcr return from Australia. The
programme included recitatiOns and readings
Several Of the selections were much appanded
school scandal given. and also poems 9' Mrs
| Hcmans Monk Lewis and George W. Bungay selec
ton not the programme was " Ann Hathaway."
ballad descriptive Of the welded life OF Shakespeare
which Mrs. SCot-SlddOns recltes cXclusivejy.
BROOKLYN.
The second game of base ball on the ice at
Prospect Park will be played to-day the large lake.
Daniel w. Tallmadge, Asscmblyman elect
from the XIth District has resigned the cerkshp which
! he held IN Tax Collector Tanners office.
| The Republican members of the Common
Council held a caucus Thursday night and agreed upon
the names 10 he presented on Monday for the minor
appointments in the Gift OF the board
| Judne McCue of the Brooklyn City Court,
decided Yesterday that he had jurisdiction TO grant
mandamus TO compel the Supervisors 10 pay the salary
OF Charities Commissioner storms The salary was not
paid because thc appropriation VI tue ChdIIcS DcpdI
| Incnt was exceeded
Mayor Howell having refused to sign the
warrants pay of the clerks in The Department Of
Arrears for December, the ground that balance OF
Registrar scott counsel has been employed 10 procure
manlamus compelling the Mayor to sign the variants
| steam radiator III the pumDng-Sh0p OF
| J. scoay No. 20 Myrtleave., exploded yesterday
ing with great violence. The force of the explosion
| threw William ScOlay age twenty-five, through the
| front window. He escaped with injuries Of his
-hOuIdcrs and a s!ght scald on the ankle. William
SIMPSON and John Conseyea also scalded but not
seriously The damage amounted to 1900.
| MoIitz Newman, who was shot by MOntz
| Lochow AT No. 1870 IIudsOn-aye. on Thursday night
was In critical condition yesterday. An effort was
ade by Loch0w keep the affair from the knowledge
OF the police and II only by accident that they
learned Of the aay, two hours after IL occurred L0
| chow, ms and OHrnshausen. the barkeeper,
before Justice Walsh Yesterday, ana
! the RAYMOND street Jan TO await the OF New
mans Injuries IOChOW contends that the shooting was
done III self-defcnce.
Two explosions of water pipes in the base
ments OF private dwellings occurred yesterday At No.
2sG WashingtOn-lve., Bertha Maugel, a servant WAS
| kiudlng n fro when pipe bursef She .as burned
| about the face and The damage was about 800
ayca the kitchen range was blown pieces and the
| crockcry badly damaged The kitchen vacant
when the explosion took place. The loss 10 estimated al
| $400s
| The indictments against Commissioners
| Flaherty and Bennett. Water Purveyor Milne and
superiuendent Dady have been transferred from tho
| Court OF Sessions the oyer and Terminer The
officials will probably be arraigned during next week
but II IL likely that their tIlal will 90 until me
following The bail In each case has been fixed at
| - 800 and mas been furnished by MeSsrs Flahcrtv
Bennett and Dady. Mr.. Flahcrty's bOndsman il John
McNamcc, Of No. Az Krnt-avc Mr. Bennett'- Charles
H. REYNOLDS, Of No 3l3 South Frst.st; and Mr.. Dady-
George W. Oakley of No. = SdudS-st. The bonds were
| onuroyed by Judge Nelson, Of the CITY Court