New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-03-08
NETWORK CITY.

NEN-1OEh tlll'
India silver ard gold vases are among the
curiOsitics at Tifany's.
Wooden plates painted by hand are fash
ionable novelties at Mays.
Gold hair-pins are fashionable even in the
darkest hair and so placed he most conspicuous
Fichus will be worn again this Spring. very
uret;y ones are made OF black cashmere heavily en-
broldercd.
Bishop Littleiohn will preach and admins
fer the rite Of cot rmation in ST. Johns Church. Hunt
er's Point. Tomorrow evening.
The National Line steamship Holland, which
sails for london day. takes besides other freight Isl
head OF live cattle aud twelve horses
An assignment for the benefit of creditors
by Jonn f.. Fackncr. ir., and William c. Marshall (fack-
rcr & Goa. 10 VIM. j. Elliott, filed YESTERDAY
The regular monthly reunion of the Man
haitian Club wa, ncld last evening at the clubhouse.
,moug tnc guests were Congressman :. :. Cox ana
speaker Randall.
The next lecture in the Cooper Union free
course will delivered this evening March g 1879 In
TIE Great hail. at o'cock by PToigs,2r Eooef' 'i''
Of Brooklyn. on sound with ILLUSTRATIONS
The Rev. DR.. Paul A. Chadbonrne, preSl-
dcnt 81 Will ans College viii deliver an address at me
service o. The Norkvillc Branch of the Young Mems
Christian As>ocat. on to- orrow at 1 =. NJ
A lecture on Food and Digestion will he
delivered by Dr. J. W. Ranuc, at Chckorng Hail. this
pcca athletes; and Will be illustrated 10y STEREOTYPE
views
The Rev. \. d. Mayo, of Springfield, Mass,
will by request repeat his essay on Moody, sahAcy
and sonr-thc Grounds OF Their Great Success. t3-nol-
ming IA the Caurch OF the Messiah al farhdNe'
and Ihrt. -i"urtA-Ni.
George Vandcnholf will begin his series of
saturday Dickens readings To-day at $3.50 p NJ at the
Union League Theatre His subjects VIII be 1.-The story
and The Mould Family ard Mrs. Camp
On complaint of Pierrepont Edwards, OF
No Al East Thiryitst ST.. yesterday, Henry l. Aedc
was committed to the car" of the Commissioners Oh
Charity. Hi Illusion Is that the British Government
owe BIN - 100000, which he pcf-ls;yniIy Guns the
complainant for.
"Roast Rat and Nanllccn Brooches" was the
rather uuiqu, title mter which W. a. Crofut made
strong pie, for The Chinese last evening heorr the
Manhattan Liberal Ci46 IN Science nan ! ne d'i w,H
wei filled WI'l goOd-humured' sNmpHhcic aHu',HVe'
which applaudcd literally the several points maze Dy
the lecturer
The prisoners arrested by Captain Ira Car
land and the officers OF the Broadway squad in the dis
orderly houses in West Thrty-'Ixth-st.. Thursday
night were arraigaed yestcrda, before Justice BNbN ~
the Harlem Police Court. number OF the keepers ana
inmates Of the houses were held Tor rla oraS "u's'c'
il the trials.
The Rev. Henry Ward Beccher was weighed
at the Plymoutn Church Fair on Wednesday night and
turned hc scales AT 2l9 pounds. That's pretty fair
weight" remarked one ~ his parlshoncr, as ne Ie-
seen led ir9n ne pH,I"n' al no rr"t on 'I' 10
being cousid red man OF weight but not Ia mat way
exactly
4 person employed at Bellevue Hospital is
rlc owner Of a dog religious procl'Vitie- Inc AM
mai cannot induced to eat meat on Tuesday or FRI
day Though thus strict as Z" ms observance OF iasI
DAYS mi, canine dcvotcr Is q" loose ana dIsalta'cd
habits passing most Of his lime ia me society OF diver,
lnougrrl along the docks Hence lis peasant ana
expressive name. " Ola Bum
The following are additional subscriptions
90 tr New Arnory Fund o tnc 7tn Regiment: +. Aug.
~cIcrmcrhom second sub-csptior), 5000; william
II. O.,orn 500; Bees. Read 4 Cooley 300; John
; aac 4 Co.,. 500; Wuu'cmorc. Poet, Post Co.. Slco;
Jacob wcnd. D.. 500; T. T. Aug4mnr l'ccond Sn9-
. .ii,o,Co, 'i''' W. - ~
A Typographical error occurred in the article
on Reflect Up Poor SraueL" IN yesterdays IRIBrNE,
ma king m. su,n expended for the relief of destitute
sailors. in 1e7s, rad $500. The phrase should have
been commissioner NJ said h' was ashamed that the
cout.uItIb of 500 100 ouy wa expended Tor the
rcict 81 destitute sailors. "he Sli9l 80 vas dsbnrs"d
the salary of tn secretary ana lor 'hcu'h'"l tx
pcIlsr~.'
An appcal is to be made to the State authOr-
ties for the erection u Wall around FdulAneTs
Island IN he Long Island Sound Seveuty-fye years
ago the island had an area Of ten In September.
IS15 tie fearful gtlc which prevailed the whole length
oi the Atlantic coast carried the spray from he waves
w. miles into the INTERIOR. About 200 iert OF ne
storm has ais, carried away some Of H. 50 that now only
about four acres remain.
Henry Bcrgh, jr., nephew OF Henry Bergh,
OF tue Society for The Prevention Of Cruelty
to Animals and special agent OF that society, was
Yesterday kicked IN the face by stage horse lie
walking down Broadway. when at seventeenth st his
attention was attracted by limpng horse attached to
sace no 93G Of the Madison Avenue Line. Mr.. Bcrch
soupcd tie sta. G., and examining the anmals foot,
when tLc ho ~ kicked in the face" knocking him to
Inc pavement He picked up unscnSltlc and rc-
moved to the New YORK Hospital
BROOKLYN.
The State bond of County Treasurer Schcnck
has been forw arlcd Albany IL Is for Sl2j 00O and
the five Slrctics justify IN 100000 each.
The complaint against Mrs. Maria Somers,
asrvaut s. o was charged with attending to abandon
,udays' old child. was dismissed by Justice Boom
Yesterday
The annual report Of the Brooklyn City
Hospital states that 9O2 patients were Ire acd there
ouriYg la.t wear. Forty-sIx deaths occurred. Col
pa cutr cured 200 were relieved ana 10 remained
at The close 81 the ycT
District Attorney Catlln states that there
has been TO agreement between counsel to allow the
,.., OF Commissioners Flahcrty and Bennct who are
und Indictment fr conspiracy to detraud the city of
500 900. 20 over the April term of the CITY Court
Tnr face j.. he says tat the objections 10 the drawing
al The tr.I idry or III" February term, winch were
sustained b., J0dgc SON. hold equally good against
TIE jury dG"H for In" present term, and he has no i'll
tcton pressing he trial when the legality
uf the Jury en- bc called III question.