New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-06-26
NETWORK CITY.

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| The Board of Health announces that nifty phy..
| sicIans will begin next week to visit tenement
| houses.
The condition of tho Rev. DR.. stephen II. Tying,
IT. continues to be favorable with slghI u"uy im
prOvemcnt. .
| The wheat market was again considerably excited
Yesterday and IL is said to be under the cohtroi Oh
| the Chicago ring" -
| The Queen Anne sacque is fayorite novelty win
ladies of artistic tastes who delight IN aDrac'
Queen Anne furniture, etc.
| Black and white dresses have suddenly become
| the fashion for evening dresses while the gaJeSC
| cOlors are seen in the street.
| About 100 cigarmakers in the employ OF himoaii
| & Coulter in Warren-st, are on strike, owing 10
| refusal of the firm to increase their wages.
Parasols of the gay yqndanna plaids are exhibited d
| as novelties at the leading houses but do not una
favor with many ladies, as they are TOO conspicuous
The body of an unknown man, about forty, years
old and dressed in working clothes, was 1o9nu Ioat
ing in the North River opposite twenty -lourth-st'
yesterday.
Oscar Solesly. age fourteen. of No. 609 East
Twelftl-st and Moses MOssler, age htteen' OF no
213 Myrtleave., Brooklyn were reported as HISS
| ing yesterday
| George Henry Han. N. A.. has been appointed
treasurer of the Academy OF Design IN place OF ono
| late Il. d. L. Greene, and A. f. Bellows mas Deeh
| appointed member of the Council
| The bark Sokoto arrived at Sandy Hook rom
| Havre Tuesday having lost overheard on April ~
| ]. W. Williams, the second mate. lie was thirty
| years old, and a native of Rotterdam.
| A broadway
! plment to the product OF the vineyard, In VINO
verltas" has put up this inscription to the eIeuIt
| OF his soda fountain: " In soda, sanltas'
A very old woman named Catherine McDeyitt was
fonnd dead IN a howell at SiXty-iift-st. ana Curtin
ave early Tuesday morning. Old age ana wan
of attendance are believed 10 have caused her deai
The Governing Committee of the stock l.xcmadhge
voted Yesterday to close the Exchange on SATURDAY
JnIy 3 and admitted to the list the securities OF
several companies including the stock Oh the MAI
haitian Railway Company
lot UNA
Tuesday, and prices advanced from to zig cents 2
bushel on contracts. 1t is lamed that the longS o
have control of the market, ana that i tUU,UGo
bushels of wheat sold yesterday on sctteHeh1S
The 9th Massachusetts, Regiment, escorted by the
| Goth Regiment of this city, Will give marching
salute to Mayor Cooper and the Board OF Aldermen
before the City Hall at IL q. III. this morning. "A
review will take place in Union Square at latel
| hour.
A disnatch from Queenstown yesterday stated
that the Guon Line steamer Arizona had arrived IN
This is the shortest time on record, ana beats the
| time of the White Star steamship Britannia TWO
hours
A Fiftb-ave. stage horse was seen in an extra
ordinary predicament yesterday afternoon. lie
fell near Grand-st and after the harness had been
unfastened his risky mate pulled the stage for
ward until the PROSTATE horse lay between the lour
wheels.
John Geier. of Tenth-ave. and SiXty-second-st.,
was arraIgned in the YOrkvile Court yesterday, on
charge of shooting his wife because he was jealous
of her The wound was not serious. and Mrs. Geier
refused to make "a complaint. He therefore
discharged.
1t is stated that the Eighth Avenue street-car
Line above Fifty-ninth-st. has suffered IN its re-
CENTS since the opening of the West Side Elevated
Railroad 10 observation-disclosures to the eX-
tent of SO per car day. Cars formerly averaged
$50 day.
The posts for the Metropolitan Elevated Road in
EghtI-ave. have been placed IN position up TO
t5e wS is in pro-
gress to the Harlem River at Northumberland
Sixtieth-st.
A report was received by the Health Commission
ers from Sanitary Inspector J. d. Bryant recently,
advising that William III. McNelPs permit to COOK
fat in West Thlrtyseventh-st. should be revoked,
on account of offensive odOrs which had been traced
To Mr.. McNeiPs place.
The excursion steamer Adelaide, while coming to
the city from Long Branch on Tuesday night
grounded on the jersey flats, and vas unable 10
get off Yesterday The 500 passengers were trans
ferred to the Staten Island terry-boat Northhed
and brought to the city.
| Bishop Martes de Oca, one Of the most prominent
Roman Catholic preates of Mexico, sailed for
Europe Yesterday the steamship ST. Laurent
The object of his visit Is to confer with Pope Leo
| XIII. in relation to the condition Of the Roman
| Catholic Church in Mexico.
Among the residents of the Eighteenth Ward
subscription lists in circulation TO raise funds
to institute legal proceedings to prevent the Board
of Health from erecting a hospital at the foot of
Sixteenth-st. for the reception of persons suffering
with contagious diseases. One hundred dollars
| have been subscribed.
Joseph II. Choate and wife and Miss L. Gayler
sail to-day on the steamship Celtic for Europe
| w. II. FOgg and wife, Max Strak0sch, William
| T.. Dodge, jr., and wife, and Lieutenant W. H.
| Emory H. s. NJ son of General Emory, with his
| family, sailed yesterday on the BOthnia.
The trade committees of the Produce Exchange
| made the following appointments yesterday
Thomas Dougherty, chief inspector OF flour; Will
lam Hardy, official welgher and Inspector of cheese
| j. II. Erickson, Il. NJ. Pyatt, X. Pyatt, Jacob Res
and H. 5. Webb inspectors and guagers OF distilled
| spirits.
Mrs. Catharino saatwader, age thirty, tried to
| commit suicide Yesterday, by jumping from the
| pier at Forty -lirst-st. and North River, She
rescued, and at the police court said her husband
had deserted her and that she did not to live
| She was given to the care of the Commissioners of
| Charities and Correction.
| A gentleman, annoyed at the entrance Of two
ladies into an already overloaded stage whispered
to his neghbor: &" I'll give up my seat in horse
| car to a lady with the next man, but when woman
gets into stage where all tine seats are occupied
| and two men standing up, the quality of mercy
| Is strained keep my seat"
| The examination of James Bowers and George Cor
| son. charged with robblng the Government Printing
| Office at Washington of T9,Sl3 was continued on
| tuesday before United States Commissioner Deuel..
| Bowers was positively identified as the man who
| visited the office before the theft and made in
| quries 10 when the men were 10 be paid oil.
Steamboat captains, in speaking of the re-
! quest made to the Police Department by the
| Pilot Commissioners that scows be achOred in
| the North and East Rivers to receive ashes
| from steamboats, aud tOw-D0ats, say that no
scOws have been provided for this purpose since Oc
| tober. The result is that the ashes are thrown
| overheard IN the harbOr.
| The Secretary Of the Treasury has sent to Col
lectors of Customs a circular letter warning them
to preserve the neutrality laws of the United States.
| The Secretary has received information that the
Government of Bolivia has decreed the issue of let
tiers of marque with authority TO prvateers to
| CHILEAN property III neutral vessels, and that agents
| OF Bolivia have started for this country.
| living illustration was seen III Broadway yes
teTday of the source of GeTmanys strength, and in
certain respects, perhaps Of her weakness. 1t was
a German Immigrant, not more than thirty years of
| age, followed by three little girls IN bingham
| gowns and a yet smaller boy in trousers, while the