New-York tribune., 1879-03-01
NEW-YOEK CITY

| ribbons and stGluES are 1lnEtu WIN ~
| H. O'Ncill q Co. are Offering "iue e'oS
cra,n ribbor in all shades for and 10 cents yard
RINGS and wide bracelets of black enamel
. ur ~, Indie. IN make their hands and arms look
fair
The fchus of embroidered cashmere so fash
opohle la,t wear are shown again III new designs for
! spring wraps
There is q great variety in the gold hair
pins which are so fashionable for the ladies' to wear
across the front Of their halr.
John Courtney, age fifty, of Westchcster
WIS found drowned IN the West Farms mil stream carry
Yesterday morning. An inquest Will be held to-day
Ellen Gould, age eighty years, residing at
No s33 Frstavc burned 10 death Yesterday "ft'r
noon at her residence by her clothes taking lire from
stove .,
Patrick Salmon, age ffty-twO, dropped dead
as he was entering his home. last evening, at NO. 90
Last Tnrty-ccond-3t. The cause oi ms d'"'h Is sup
posed to have beer heart diSriSr' 49,
The Rev. Henry G.. Spauding, whose Mus
tratcd lectures on Rome year attracted large audi
cnces will rcrcat the cours" P0mpeii beginning
Monday evening, at Chickorin2 Han
John Brown, for the murder OF John
EcragIio AT No 1G BaNt5r-st, was c"n'Icifd oi H"
slaughter IN the fourth degree yesterday. and was te
fenced 10y Judgr Cowing to tw" years ' T'a' ''N'"
4 paper-rack recently made for promn-
emf resident Of Ncw-York was Of back velvet upon
which was embroidered picture of gentleman scat
in an easy chair with copy OF fnE IEIb'NE IA h'
hands.
Excavations have been made for the founda-
tions of the Metropo1 1au Elevated Railroad on the Ea-'
Side on the north side of Dv,soust and the west SIDE
OF Allrr-st extending from Chatham-- Iuare To nos
tcr-st.
one of the ears of the Third Avenue line
wa, warmed Yesterday ly four small oil stoves placed
under tie seals The railroad company intends making
other experiments with view Of warming ali the cars
OF ils line.
The British bark Challenge, which arrived
from Hong Kong Yesterday reports that on "Wednesday
600 miles southeast Of New-York she supplied win
provislons the bark Clifton. The Clifton Is from Java
IoI Ncw-York.
Judge Benedict, in the United states CIR
cur Court Yesterday, n',scd tic demurrer 10 ,ne "
formation IN the case ~ Anton M'er The custom li1n'
broker charged with bringing goods through tho '"-
tom tiOuer hy ale entries. II
The Brandrcth House, at CanaI-St ana
broadway has recently becu altered ana repaired
Among other improvements D.. Brond-cIh, the prGrH
C;or las pur IL II Hydraulic elevator that Is protece"
against accidents by SPECIAL precautions
stephen Adams, age twcntY-Gght' one ol
The dodgers a., the fourth "r'ciu, station on iHursd
night dropped dead yesterday morning before tine Ser
aar,,- desk I'll. the roll was being called. Adams had
10 home ana dc IN prohqhiy resulted from exposure
The third division Of the course of free sat
urlay night c'urc, Al Cooper Union Las been m''Nc'
ont Tue speaker, viii be ). " Simooton, Pr"le7S".
Horace
Thompson and james Douglas. MI ~ WIoh WI"
lecture this evening ON " The Associated Press
The East River Ferry Company has given
mortgage Of S35OOOO ITS property at the FOOT of
Thiry-,ourth-st. and in Long Island CITY, 10 David O.
Wthcrs and others @ secure the payment n Nav ls~
bonds bear interest al per cont Wuirh nav "'c'
issued enable the company To extend It's business.
Roundsman Price, of the Twenty ninth Pre-
cinct by permission OF the Board OF Police WAS yes
tcrday presented with appropriately engraved
cold watch and cham by K9ssutn, Marx ~ CO., No. 20
Maiden L,u, in recognition Of h.s services in securing
thu conviction Of the thieves VII" i"''ed '"'I H'' -
Gently
John Brady was rcmandcd for examination
in the Tomb, Court yesterday for rohnc the wholesale
paint housc of Wad-wortn. MARTINEZ Longman No.
2G7 PrsIl-it., Tnulsty night. Brady WIS drircou
in jhr act Of rohnng thc safe N the b'seinrt n"t"s
ALREADY taken 5000 IN silver from H. Near the e''e
were the two " iuumIcs' b. had been ueihs.
The steamship City OF Rio dc JdneiIo on
her last outward tr!p 10 Braz just after leaving Para
Oh January Is into the hghi".np on bilSAn%'
shoals AT Ae mouth the Amalor sinking her almost
iu1uc.ia.cIv The hoat- were lowered ~ soon ~
f.,lc but ouiv five ~ the crew ~ the hcht~p were
.tvrd, four others going down win hcT'
The agitation over the Chinese blll lends
spccI interest to everything concerning the people Of
ihc EloNery Kingdom. Dr J. J.. Newman takes advan-
tag, or this to devote his lecture for the benefit OF
th, Ladies' Endowment Fund for Drew Theological
Seminary on mex TUESDAY. March at "ntral Churcn,
~rycrtL.ayc, 10 the subject OF " Chna and the
Cine,e."
The rejection OF the nomination of l.. Platt
Siator 10 be supervising Inspector Of steam Ncstcs
FOR the second District by thc senate On Thursday ap
reared 10 excite only little interest political circles
Yesterday. II stated HAT. a. Addison Low VA,
simply suspended about The 1T oi jay la7l by me
failure to confirm Mr -ratton he !. ,t thc 'ngci ,i7S
Inspector under thr Tenure ol once Act lie J. eA-
Iccc1 10 bee ~ his office to-day.
An Italian immigrant who landed at Castle
Garden Yesterday, while gong NJ GIren~i"h--t wtha
box on his shoulder aud caIpcthug under his arm,
was followed by three boys, ~ whom euatchcd the
bag and ran of with il. The Italian set hi- box down.
aud gave chase to boys who ran into No. Green
wicl-st and e.caucd. Notwith't"ndne the fact that
lhc snrck KS of the Italian coui tc Aoud tlIcc hock.
away, a policeman d.d not dpirar
BROOKLYN
Damage to the amount of 5000 was caused
Yesterday morning hJ f-, On The works the Cheese
hrongh Manufacturing Company q, Richards and Dele
van-sts
SupcryiSor NcKanc WAS the recipient of
gold hadge Of onrc the -it of number OF friends,
Ihur,da, nght. The IIc.ou'a;'on took place 1T Van
G,ryCtr'S Hotc tcu,y Island.
Martha Ferris, age seventy, had narrow
escape from death ou Broadway. Thursday. While
a.tlr of - % cor -f 's, .'lrc' y motor ,o'nc in
.hoopposlic d.c.i ii'u, hu' i"'' ''F L' vas thrown
from the traces ard ESCAPED with scalp wound.
james Butler, a. florist, OF No. 600 Wander
lii-,,c was arrested Thursday. c'- --d by Jane, IT,
baldwin OF 30 $50 West -iVjc.utl-t, NcH-YuIE with
.tca,iug luub,raud window sa .l.' yI'urd dt $1,000
The stolen property belonged To ldn Duyca, New
York.
\ Chiuaman, about seventeen years of age,
va. charged with yasrancy in Justice Liot- Court,
Yesterday. On tine previous evening hc applied for
lodgin- 40 the Mauhattluayc stai'pu-housr ant the
charge of Naeaucy was preferred at his own request
lie said that hc had been TINS country three years.
ana fu1f ne mad been cuuIpyrd 40 Sltrp~hCaf Bty fl,
gave hi-naue Mawo M'Iio. ~" Justice committed