New-York tribune., 1879-03-14
NEW-YORK CITY.

NEw-YORK CITY.
Sheppard Knapp is selling handsome velvet
| saxonv carpets for 81 so yard.
"Carmago" is the name of new striped
dress material sterns that sells for 30 cents yard
Imported wraps at ]. g. G.. Johnston's are of
light camels hair OF peculiar shape and are trimmed
| with crepe fringe.
The National General Ticket and Passenger
Agents. Association will meet IN convention to-day at
| the Metropolitan Hotel.
A lace PIN at Tiffany's is spray of pink
coral trimmed with slender gold Ivy vines with tiny
| leaves defined by diamonds.
Florists are complaining already of the warm
weather which brings their flowers too quickly to per-
fectiob, and naturally TO decay.
The Netherlands American Steam Naylga-
ton Companys steamship Maas Captain Taat lett hOt
terdam March, 13 direct for New-York.
| The promenade concert which Will be given
at the 7tD Regiment Armory this evening Is the iast
| concert that will be gwen IN the old Armory.
A cameo cut to represent the head and bust
OF Mary stuart ia shown at Theodore b. starrs This
cameo was much admired at the Paris Exposition
DIR. II. Z. Satterthwaite will give medical
talk this evening In Association Hall before the Young
Mems Christian Association. His subject Is Surgical
| Emergeucles."
Lewis Sears, broker with f. w. Todd &
Co.. No A Broadst. reported AT the Central ONCE yes
terday that he was robbed of $3.50 during the excite
| ment at Gilm0re's Garden on the preceding night
Professor Locke Richardson is to give two
reci:aons at the residence OF Mrs William A. Budd, No
1854 Fifh-ave on this afternoon and evening for the
benefit of Miss Leggetrs Home Tor WORKING women
Admission 81.
Darwin Esmond, alias Walter Floswell, was
arrested of those engaged in October last IN put
ting aioat $40 bills on tue Union Bank. Of London He
tried yesterday in the Court OF General Sessions
before Judge CoWlng, ana acquitted
| The inquest in the case of Jane Reid, age
thirty three of No. 1874 West Fortieths was concluded
AT the Coroner's Office yesterday The jury rendered
verdict against her husband. who was committed to
await the action of the Grand Jury.
The trustees and stockholders of the Com
| merclal Mutual Insurance Company heve arranged a
complimentary dinner. to be given at Delmonicos on
March 10, to Daniel Drake smith, the retiring president
VINO recently declined reelection 10 tnat OHce' A
| handsome testimonial will be given to him.
| DOnati Ferroni, age fifteen years, was charged
Yesterday at the Tombs, by his father Gusepp Fer
roni of No. Al Mulbery-s with the larceny of 5000,
which it alleged she to her lover Guiseppi Cap
STRIPPING and charged with completely in the lar-
ceny. Both were remanded.
A dispatch received yesterday from London
SAYS that Mr. McHenry has substantial following IN
his opposition to the plan Of reorganization OF the At
antc and Great Western Railroad. aud that the reor-
ganizatlon trustees have already III their possession
foureeu-hfteeDths OF the first mortgage bonds and an
| equal proportion OF the junior securities.
| The hall of the law school, Columbia Col
ege, was well filed last evening with the law students
and their friends including many Of the graduates OF
former years. The occasion was the annual prize de
bate between the Barnard and Co umba Law Schools
Professor Dwight awarded tho PAIN Ior shHl i'll coh-
ductIng the debate 10 the Barnard club.
The following officers were elected at the
annual meeting OF the Atlantic Yacht Club on Wednes-
day evening: Latham A. Fish. commodore; William
Cooper. yco-commodore; Augustus Norton, rearconl-
audi I rel al z
| c. Field treasurer; j. L. Marcelus, e. L. Llppltt and
| regatta will take place June z.
BROOKLYN.
Deaths in Brooklyn last week, 230; births,
| 23s marriages, 40.
John n. Stearns, who has left the Green
point Presbyterian Church, intends, together with his
wife join the Lafayette Avenue Church (the Rev Dr.
| Cuyler'0
The Aldermen's Committee on Public Lands
is considering a proposition to purchase for $1,000 a
marble bust of rhe late Mayor Kalbneisch, which was
made about twenty-five years ago by John McNamee.
The funeral of the late John Guilfoyle,
which was held Yesterday at the Jay Street Cathedral
was attended by many politicians among whom were
James shevlin and exFire Commissioner Hugh Nc
| Laughln.
Frederick Baker, Richard Eells and Charles
NJ Nichols whose names included in the list Of
witnesses to support the charges of fasehood and
names used without their authority and that they
| know nothing in support OF the allegations.
Another blow at tramps: The Supervisors
yesterday requested the judges of the several courts to
render such assistance required by the anitor Of
the House, in the Of court officers, as would
serve keep tbe upper floor OF the building and the
galleries and iuryroOms free from loungers Dunners,
! etc"
There was a general smile in the Super
vsors' room yesterday. when resolution was offered
approprang S25 TO purchase easy chair for the use
OF the County Treasurer 1t turned out however, that
the money wanted to pay for chair purchased for
the use OF the treasurer Samuel Powell when he
| was taken sick.
Mary Russell, age twenty-five, of No. 137
: East Forty ouIts, New-York. was arrested Wednes-
day evening being drunk and disOrdery in Grand ST.
Afcr being locked in eel in the Fourth street station
house she attempted take her life by hanging She
nearly unconscious Wnen discovered ana nau 10 DC
| sent to ST. CathcrInr's Hospital.
| AT the meeting of the Milkmen's AsSOcia-
| tiou Of Queens aud Kings Counties on Wednesday, "A
petition adopted TO be presented to the Leglsa-
ture asking that milkmen may be allowed TO quaran-
tine their own cattle when necessity requires 1t, and
when ordered do 80 by competent veterinary SUI
| geon appointed by the association.
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