New-York tribune., 1879-02-08
NEX.YORK CITY.

Tobacco Ouches are made of sealskin.
| breakfast -caps arc made of cambrlc, Win
embroidered edges. and finished of with satn po"'
II appears TO be fashionable at morning
! lectures for ladies' work at crochet and embroidery
Ten cars arrived in this city yesterday Tor
the Westsic branch OF the Metropolitan Elevated KAN
way.
The investigation into the financial affairs
Of the Mayors Marshal John Tyler heHy' VIII '""o
place some time next week
Inspector Clitz, of the Third District, gives
notice that ne automatic signal buoy has been placed
| off Fire Island In thirteen fathOms Of water
David B. Beam, of Paterson, \. Jp denies
that he wa, ever in any way interested In the Madison
Park Land Improvement Company. Of Paterson
In the proceeding against Jacob Berry, con-
viced Of keeping disoFdery house, the Supreme Court
General Term. Judge Insallo giving the op"'on h"'
! sustained the cOnYictlOL.
William Gould, engine dispatcher at Rector
ST. on ;he Metropolitan Elevated Railway was seriously
injured while attempting to couple together Two loc"-
| motives Thursday "ght.
The next lecture in the Cooper Union Free
Course for the People will be delivered this
| Every day Cookery" with illustrations
The third annual uptown charity ball is
announced To take place at Terrace Garden Theatre,
scale have been made. Grafullas tu band VIII dis'
! peIse the music
George ID. Hencken, provision dealer No.
2I4 Fir.t-aye. who recently suspended from the
Produce Exchange for having failed to meet his ner-
camille cucagements has settled with his Creditors and
was rclnstlted In membership yesterday.
The Lincoln Club of the With Assembly
District will celebrate the anniversary OF the birth "f
Abraham Lincoln Wednesday next. at their club
rooms No. 81 Clnton-place. Lew T. Morton, Ihnrl2w
Weed Hamilton Fish and ez-JudSe Behedlct VIII ue-
ivcr addresses
Mr.. De Bebian, agent of the French Line
of Steamers yesterday called attention IN THE TRIBCsE
to swindler who claimed to be agent Of the hue
Yesterday the man applied Mrs Ferdinand p. Earle,
of Eare's Hotel with bill for SO, and the police were
informed Of his NOV ONcment1
A dispatch was received AZ the Maritime
Exchange yesterday, to the effect that the British snip
Van Dleman which left Liverpool for New-Ior Decem-
her 30 had been sunk by collision and only two men
saved The vessel which rau into tie Van DeInan Is
supposcd to have been lost with all on board.
The agents of the White Star Line received
dispatch yesterday stating that the steamship Critic
due IN Liverpool Sunday last was spoken on Wedncs-
day by the Spanish steamship Eduardo, $50 miles from
Cape Clear The Celtic had broken some Of the blades
OF fher screw and 1t sad would arrive probably al
Liverpool to-day.
A motion was made by Assistant Corpora
ton Counsel Miller before the General Term e-erday
for an order Justice Pnckney submit himself To
further cro.s.examuation. judge Davis sald that for
Justice Pnckney's -ake lie should be submitted 10
1hc fullest examination, and he appointed Monday Tor
The preliminary report to the stockholders
ot III. National Trust Company Of Nrw-Hork by NiIaIn
J. Best receiver, has been prepared. IL shows the
Liabilities To have been S2.G74.7O4 40; the assets,
81 oO3 $50 76 The nominal value ot the unrcaZ.d
assets more than I'll 900. Of which more than S2OO-
600 Is involved in litigation
The Pilot Commissioners called on Mayor
Cooper yesterday to protest against the dumping ~
coragc aud other refuse from the cy in the haroor by
the street Cleanlng Department. The Mayor promised
10 al a. tar as possible the passage or bl when the
rnmml ,sinuers will send to Albany, ana 10 take meas
urcs 10 prevent the further filing up cf the harDor
| Louis Mersheimer, clerk III drug store at
J No i39 Nnth-ayr, was found dead yesterday from
dose OF poison which he had taken lie left a letter
directed to Francis BIhanz, bequeath nG mandolin TO
him. and saving: "Only one person knows why Louis
committed suicide, ana that prison won't
fru" Bllhanz sald he guessed there Was woman il
| IT," but he didn't know her name.
/ The Ncw-York, West shore and Chicago
Railroad sold at auction Yesterday under foreclos-
urc TIC purchasers Philo II. Calhoun president
OF the Fourth National Bank Al. Cullen, jr WI let
Phelps ami William shannon. trustees of the bOndhOld-
is The Price paid $3J, 900 exclusive OF S1,Ii0,
,2 Is In hond- construction account Only ~ 100
miles have built Tho sale Yesterday wac 10 pre-
cryc the franchise. The proposed route is from Jersey
| city, by way OF Catskill, 10 Buffalo.
BROOKLIN