New-York tribune., 1879-09-22
NETWORK CITY.


Arrests last week, 1,1O3; blrths. 4"l "'"'ns'
bol marriages, 2uJ. -
Ribbons in millinery are to he much wider this
Winter than those rsed thus far TINS season.
Ameeting TO discuss the Fan River strike viii be
held al the Gcrmania Assembly Rooms, Nos -Ol
and 293 brwcTy, this evening
Birds or parts Of birds. are favorite trimmings
for new hats and lOnncts. Sometimes as many AS
twelve humming birds are seen ON one nat
The movement among the cisar-makers to get
higher wages Is spreading On saturday TWO
firms Welded TO the demands Of their workmcn.
Tho collections in the Roman Catholic Churches
Yesterday were for the benefit OF Archbishop
Prrcell of Cincinnati, TO enable him to pay MS
debts.
has beeu missing since he seen IN this city sep
tcmher r. have not been able 20 find any trace OF
him yet
Vow materials for Fall costumes have the color
,nrs and effects of India cashmere Shawls Some
oi these in stripes with small paim-IeaVeS lorii-
ins tho stripes
Johns Church North Adams. Mass. was advances
- tLe prje.fhood by Bishop Potter in his fathers
Church. st. TimOihy'>, yesterday morning.
large number of workmen ia engaged in repar-
i,T ihr UamiIfon ferry slip on the New-YOrk Side:
Consequently the boats are Obliged To receive ana
discharge passengers az the South ferry Slip.
g if made soG # fsA 5AhnnaSe @nSTnl and Fin in
,,ood taste nj the present moment. Ladies' never
had 80 wide q range in dressing as they have now.
Henry Faul. who was locked mp IN the Prince
Street Police station on Saturday night, on ihe
charge of assault and battery. tired 10 hang himsei
tiree tines and was just as often cut down by the
leartlcss d0ornan.
Tho body of the man found Il lating in the East
River at the foot OF Eghty-sixth-st on last Ines-
day. has been identified as that OF paniel II Lar,
n clerk IN the Harlem Railroad Station, who was
given to fits If dependency.
g. Bradford Edgar has been appointed an inspector
AT tho Custom Honse after an examinatlon ac-
rortng to the Civil Service rules. MI. Edgar Is a
graduate OF Rutgers College, and mas been ior sone
fine past the statf Of General Mott, Of New
Jersey.
Lawrence C. Meagher, n child of six years, was
run over by Second Avenue car and instantly
killed on saturday. while playing in Sccond-aXe
Tho drivc-. Matthew Murphy was arrested: The
ciilds parents live ct No. 2ls East Thirty
cighth-st
The dog pound will be closed to-day by order Of
MavOr Cooper There are more than ouu dogS IN
the pound now, making IN all upward oI ''uOv IuM
have been received during the season over 5,VUo
of these were drowned and the othcss were re-
claimed by the owners or bought by VlsitOIs.
Alderman Morris Oh SATURDAY. paid the fine Of 81
which was imposed in the Jefferson Market Ponce
Court on n small hoy nnme6 john Baldwin, who
was arrested for allowing shoYelul oil sand 10
drop from his wagon load. Ills father Is IN Ireland,
his mother is poor aud hs sister died Last Satur1ay.
James McCafrcy, age twenty-two. Of No. %
%a pyer arowne IN sbs Ii bost e boat
struck against the pier - the foot of iiuds9uave
and he was thrown oyerboard ana SANK ue1ore as
81. ance could reach him. His body was not recov-
cred.
Peter Mclaughlin and Peter Flenlming, each
twenty years of age az the Jefferson Market noice
Court Yesterday confessed 10 & en1eiinT v Ii III ny NY
McNallvs slaugter-hOuse AT No. 629 est toriieih-
Ft last Monday night and stealing $l9l IN silver
coin. They were locked up In default OF SlVOV
bail each.
The tugboat Vim with the barge LivcImorc.
loaded with coal for Glen Cove, L. l." while passing
fbrough He'll iate at 10 p. IN. on saturday, struck
the barge on the wreck of a garbage scow ON Flood
Rock. The barge began to leak. and was t0wed to
Port Morris, where she sank. 4s tug Slm returned,
flowed the garbage scow from IIoou hock' ana ran
her on the beach at Astoria
: W. Roscnfclds, shipping and commission mer-
chant al Nos 30 and 81 Brcad-st., sent notice 10
the Produce Exchange on saturday Of hls inability
10 meet his mercantile engagements. lie has ben
n large speculatOr IN wheat n Germany. and hls
liabilities are sand TO be- about $4,000, OF which
about D. 900 Is due TO creditors IN tbs CITY. lie
failed because he was on the " short side OF the
market.
The residence Of Edward Conlin, brother of
William j. Florence the actor at No. lGi last one
Observation-Disclosures W2S visited 1y sneak
{Mcvos while the family was at breakfast on Satur-
fqv morning. and articles To the Nllrc OF about
$500 were stolen. Some member OF the family had
LEFT ia, front door Of the house open. ncwsboy
WHO was passing the house saw two cf the thieves
1v1lkin- away from it, aud gave description Of the
men to The police. but no arrests had been made UP
10 last evening.
Tho National Labor Party held "mass-mcct-
Ing al Turtle Bay Psrk Yesterday afternoon. Tho
party was represented by iiitccn or twenty rDueh
looliug men aud -four OF five boys. A man VINO IL
j. said recently released from tie pclientlafy,
1yh.rc he served term for felOnicUs assault, made
nm address in which h. spoke of great reforms the
once they were united. Governor Robinson was
condemned the friend OF oonNiet labor ana Zoe Il"
the honest workingman. JOIN Kelly was iaudeu
by the speaker and appauded by ms comrades
The Rev. Dr. William " Taylor, pastor Of the
Broadway Tabernacle. returned 20 his pulpit yes
;crday morning after an absc' ce OF three months IN
Chicago Before his sermon he cNrlc,>ed lis @tatl-
tude 90 the members Of the Churfh for ineit con-
slant klnduess. The communion service was inter-
Iupted by young woman who, Waihin2 r"P'y
down "A side aisle, placed hcfseH bel"ic tuc cOih-
munion table aud began TO cNhort the congreTa-
ton DR.. Ta,l paused in the service and, taking
her hv the arm, gently led her 10 iIont seat ana
SIZE became quiet.
Under the auspices Of the Chamber Of Commerce.
tie sum OF @l,1G6,25I has ocen subscribed duung
the last twenty year, for charitaole RuipoSe,s ,',
TIE tire al Troy IN l-62. 10000 for the Lanca-
shire operatives in $50 S@J05J l,r IN. oestt u
ia Last tennessee aud So coo ior those IN want IN
Savannah in 1863. S106OOO for those made desti-
tute by the Portland fac m 1866 S!J,OOo i"r per
SONS suffering IHn i.e talht" "iSssIe' az az hiSh-
,nond Va in 1870 ~l43,0OO Tor the French suffer
ers nv the Fra, Coleman War IN lSIl - % f,I'l
Tor the -uil-.eis bt tie CAicaeO and Northwest
fires in iS7f s'l 600 - savannah during the vel
low fever eu.crfc nf 1876. and 81 ~, ,uCO Tor the
yellow fever s,lelcls LAST veaT.
The piano-makers vino are still on strike are he
coming convinced that thciT efforts to secure an In
crease will Pee unsuccessful. Nj Weber met CON
roiffee oi ls WorkntH Sttuuiny, AMI stil refuse q
10 vied In sexnect.d that The matter viii he SET
tied Wednesday. Joseph T. Hale had talk with his
men SATURDAY. ana told them the iisht was not WITH
linn. but with the cOntiactors. ANA proposed lna'
next year they should carry on the con i!ie-
selves. By appointing one II Their feiioW-WorNmen
10 act rs tDrcl1u aud MAKE arrangements wlth
him, This proposition was well received. ana n Is
probable that most If moi all OF his men VIII re-
iurn 10 work.
The new iroa steamship City Of Alexandria, $500
tons burden. Of Me.srs f. Alexandra * sons Hny-
ana and Mexican Mail Line, arrived at her pier,
No. g. North River. yesterday, from Chester. Penn.
where she has just been completed N the ySrd of
Messrs. Joan Roach q Son. Tie CITY Of Alexandra
was launched on July 9. She is 1873 feet IN length
iVer all 80 feet inches In Width 20 feet in depth