New-York tribune., 1879-04-23
NEW-YORK CITY.

IOullaTd appears 10 nave 1cCaPtuIcu 'HO wv
which ROwell won.
You are acquitted, Captain Williams put uo"
yOu do any more. ,
The broadway Bank is the headquarters of the
tcnement-hOuse reform.
The moon has apparently Withdrawn uhth 'Ho
Nav h0uSe-cleaning IS over.
The Board of Aldermen got M on their lionoraoio
dignity Yesterday, and called each other mars
Hundreds went TO Coney Island on Sunday TO
view the surf where they shall shortly bathe.
Easter bonnets are still shy, and are little seen
except IN sheltered hooks about Murray IlHl.
cargo of mules has left here for Zulnland 10 re-
lIcve Colonel Pearson, now besleged AT Eko"e'
.Judpc Brady will address the Young Veterans OF
the Veterinary College at It's commencement at
ChclieTing Hall tonight. -
The Hon. A. ID. White. Minister to Berlin, VIII
sail with his wife and daughter by the lhilah
steamship City Of Brussels on May 10.
There arc a good many tramDs IN this city In
Boston they are merely furtIve nomads Win VEGA
tive occupations and indefinite intentions
Nile. Aimee will not appear at Boo MS to-day or
this evening, and the theatre IS closed. she WIN
positively Teappear tomorrow evening III La
Mariolaine."
The rush for the so funding certificates at the
Post Office continues and the oncialS are nhan" 20
supply the demand. Yesterday S21.OOO IN cfIt.h-
Gates were sold.
The Goethe Club will hold . special meeting To-
night at the Fifth Avenue Hotel ColQHcl !, "
HIggiuson will deliver an address on Literature
III the Republic"
"JobD +. Brady gave me a blaok-walnut box OF
ouite a size0 Nothing remarkable about IT, how
ever except that the sentence contains all the Iei
ten, oi the alphabet.
The Pacific Mail steamship Company has no in
tercst in the steamer Great hrpubc, recently lost
at the mouth Of the Columbia River, Oregon. She
was sold more than year ago.
Geoogisfs say that in $4,000 years more New
York Citv will b. 200 feet beneath the sea. Tho
only real estate that is still rising On price, Is the
high ground around Central Park.
Such advertisements rs this may soon be seen {:
"Will pay 81 900 for position as coachman to a
wealthy man with daughters" EntCrpiislng agents
should look 10 this source OF profit
The steamers Massachusetts and Rhode Island Of
the Providence Line to Boston, Will begin their trips
for the season on Monday. Passengers can enjoy
full nights rest and yet arrive IN Boston at a. IN
The Civil Service reform will be honored in the
observance by competitive examinations today
and tomorrow in the Custom House. These viii
cover all vacancies IN the different departments OF
the service, except in the Appraisers division.
Some of the locomotives hereabOus are laughing
for Joy to think Of the probability OF carrying
5OOOJ pilgrims to California TO meet General
Grant. But the wiser ones are demure and thought
fnl aud don't believe such continental picnic Will
ever occur.
Miss Emma Henry the Josephine Of tho Church
Choir Plnal0re Company, VIII take Dcneht at the
Broadway Theatre THIS evening. This Is the last
week of the cLOlrist5 in this city. On Monday next
Mr. and Mrs George 5. Knight Will occupy the stage
OF this theatre.
lie central DOdy OF the OellIlU lIDptltA A-ONiltIs
Association has appointed committee 10 remon-
strate against the passage of the tenement-hOuse
bill i'll Albany Action has also been taken to op-
pose the projected removal Oh the reservoir from
forty-second-st.
A free public meeting will be held at Cooper In
stItute tonight 10 express sympathy and 20 extend
aid 10 the colored people who are leaving me Souh
TO seek new homes III the West. Among the speak
ers will be &. II. Iandy of st. Louis, and Professor
GreenOugh, of Washington.
Tho Palestine Commandery No. Il, Knights Tenn
plar at the annual election of officers IN the Asylum
Masonic Temple, reelected George W. Skcllen, emf
Hsht commander; Horace II. Brockway. general
issimo; Thomas b. Rand, captain-general; W. Il.
Carr treasurer; and W. Johnson, !r., recorder
The estate on Staten Island of the late William T.
Garner, who was drowned IN his yacht, the
Mohawk. two years ago. was offered for sale al
auction at the Exchange Salcsropm yesterday, and
there was an offer Of 100000 FOR Il, bat the
property was withdrawn to be dspo ed CT at private
SALE
Hugo Van Brandenstein. on tho application
of Park q ililord, has been appointed receiver OF
the affairs of William I. Reed, who keeps the road
house known as MOulcO Villa, at ~. NIcholas-aye.
and ODe-hundrcd-and-forty- Mr. Reed
leased the M0nico Villa last May for term Of years.
Several judgments have been entered against him.
The following IS a comparative statement of cases
Of contagious diseases reported for the two wcoks
ended April 10, 1873
Week Tygs2d Scarlet spaa ,,.,., Pi29 ,i Small
ASTiti5. ASH T.. ; }s:3 g g j.
The award Of contracts for Indian supplies began
tract for supplying II 900 pounds of sugar at
So u a hundred pounds. The contracts for beef
were given to western cattle dealers. The
prices ranged from 81 10 10 S3 p a hundred pounds
"On the hooi" All the proposals for beef for
agencies were rejected.
'Parole" was last evening the theme on tho street;
men talked of the horses that Ioriliard beat, the
score of competitors famous and tcct that the hand
some brown gellng led on 10 defeat; Of the jockey
that rode on the horse that had won Of the lords
that piucked at the end of the run the havoc,
the hopes that went down with the sun, and the
odds Tat were offered of 80 10 !.
A Convention of the National Association Of the
Amateur Athletes of America was held last evening
at SolaIi's restaurant, at EcveHtl-st. and Univer
sty-placc. Nearly thirty delegates were present,
rcprfseuting the Ncw-York, Manhattan. Union OF
Boston, Batimol', Staten Island short Hill, Plain
field, American ana ScOtitSh-Alnsrlcan Athletic
Clubs 4 constitution Is in process OF adoption.
Sparks fIomthe furnace ofthe Bradley Iron Works,
on West Fiity-hfth-st., set fire to the promises
vet rday molnng. The 'u'ldinF was damaged
- UUO The loss Is fully covered by insurance. 4
fire occurred from some unknown cause early yes
tcfday morning the second floor of Ne Gl9
SIXtl-ave.. damaging he apartments of Thomas II.
Monastery 5000. The losses are covered by lnsuT-
aucc.
All the members of tho Tennessee Bondhollers'
Committee, OF which Eugene Kelly Is chairman,
were present Yesterday at meeting hcu late the
afternoon Resolutions were adopted unanimously
protesting asalust the efforts made recently u this
tv go induce the bnEdhoid,rs ~ accept The propo-
.itiuu of jhc Legislature OF Tennessee. The Ic,o-
.lut0n VIII be forwarded TO holders of Tennessee
bonds.
Mis- Kacnc. II No. 2O3 East Forty -scventh-st.,
was arrested Monday might by Central once de-
frctive ~ 70 charge of malpractice. Mary NallachcT,
ei No. Gl- West EOrty-,lXtb--t., was the victim.
Iuc arrest was made on tine strength Of private
note winch Superinf.ndrI "4'I Iiug had 'sri'rd.
ILr v"WaI va anai@,d iH J'h lsgn Market 20
lice Court and rcwaudcd. IL l- sdid that Miss Wal
lJchcr is likely 90 recover
4 flame is in her CLASSY eye, a broom is in her