New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-11-29
NETWORK CITY.

Mass. and George E Day. OF NewHaveu.
NETWORK CITY.
General Thomas F. Bourke has been selected by
Sherif-elect Bowe TO be Warden of Ludlow street
Jail.
The steamship CircasSia landed go immigrants
and the State of Nevada 143 immigrants at Castle
Garden yesterday.
Regular trains on the Metropolitan Elevated Rail
road will begin running TO One undreu-anu-nl'y
ffih-st on Monday next
Jonathan Langmire made an assignment for the
benefit of creditors Yesterday To Charles u fncN-
ney. Preferences, S1S,3Oo II.
concert in and of the sufferers by the floods in
Spain, under the auspices OF the Spanish Choral
Society. will take place at Chickenng Hall this
evening.
The tie games In the billiard tournament for the
championship, between SlOsson and Schaefer will
be played oil at Tammany Hall at y. IN. to-day.
The game will consist of 800 points.
Controller Kelly has paid 10 the Chamberlain, TO
the credit of the general fund, $50 in conscience
money, which was sent TO the Tax Office with tine
request that ii be acknowledged in The TRIBUNE
The next lecture in the Cooper Cnop Free Course
will take place this evening in the Great Hall at
o'clock. Professor Il. r. Raymond, of the Boston
School of OratOry, will give humorous and ORA
matte readings
dispatch was received at the Produce Exchange
yesterday from Mr.. Clark, the SUPERINTENDENT of
falo prior % November 81 now east of Utica.
The prospects good that they will reach tide
water. The canal is clear from Utica TO Albany"
Francis Taylor of No $50 Greenwich-st., was
charged by Richard Geerles, of No 22s William
ST.. yesterday at the lOmbs Police Court, with hav
ing assaulted and knocked him down in the street,
and stabbed him with some sharp instrument in
fcing a severe wound on his head Taylor
held in default of 81 900 BAIL
Detective Fields. of the Observation-Disclosures
office, yesterday took VI. {. Gather into custody
after bis return from Europe, whittier he had fled
10 escape prosecution for grand larceny and the re-
Seiying OF stolen, goods lie was surrendered by
his bondsmen, and was committed temporarily to-
day at the Tombs.
A meeting of members of the butter trade of this
city was held Yesterday to take action about the re-
ported fraudulent sale of oleOmargarne In this city
end elsewhere. and TO devise means by which per-
sons selling the article in violation of the law can
be prosecuted TO the fullest extent. committee
was appointed TO take definite action in the matter
-Four of the cotton samplers recently arrested for
stealing cotton obtained bail yesterday. John w.
1or Henry {. Miller; James Ruser No. 7S Front
ST. Tor Patrick Farrell; James McKeown, No 4S
ScheckeT. No. 100 oid-slip, for Martin MeNaily,
Mary Foss, of No. $50 Cherry-st. was assaulted
snd beaten by number OF boys on the morning of
M0ysmees 20. Her health was delicaie and seri
Francis MahOn, age twelve years, Charles Crowley,
fourteen, and Cornelius sullivan. age thir,
teen years, have been arrested by the police, aud
await the CorOner's disposition Of the
The manager of the Moro NundO which is pub
lished in tbs city and circulates largely in Brazil
has suspended publication. The Brazilian law now
imposes tax of zig cents on every 527 ounces of
printed matter. and n is proposed in the new tariff
which will take effect January l. 1850 to raise that
duty TO 81 90 per each 1927 ounces which is equiv
alent 10 20 cents a copy OF the Moro Mundo.
Antonio Priesco. of No. 39s Pearl-st. was ar
rested yesterday on the complaint of Marietta
Burgo. of No. % Lafayette-st., BROOKLYN. She
charged that on November 81 the prisoner took
name. Aha Sgnora Marietta Zenen, and opened it
or prying into her secrets. Commissioner Shields
held the prisoner in $3.50 ball.
At meeting of the Executive Committee OF the
society Tor the Prevention OF Cruelty to animals
In this city and BrOoklyn the society had prose-
cuted 4l9 cases of cruelty to animals; that 100
disabled horses were retired from labor 217 sick
horses were removed IN tho ambulanees; 1900
wo1n-out horses We're destroyed; and 1000 COM
plants were investigated.
woman who gave her name as Alice Smith, but
Is known to the police as the widow of n rnffan who
once was reproach TO this city, reported to the
police yesterday that servant in her employ had
rul away alter robbing her house IN West Thirty
second-st OF q sum of money and diamonds valued
at $4,000 She told story of beng drugged in
walch the police put no faith. The name of the
servant girl was Margaret Dem.
The schooner Kit Carson arrived from Miragoane
yesterday IN n haf-wrecked condition. On Novern-
Der 10 IN the Gulf Stream she met nOrth-nOIth-
east gale, splitting the fore-sa thus causing the
vessel TO fall into the trough of the The
swept the decks of everything movable and broke
IA the bulwarks and the life-bost. The ship
DeTeiOn, from Calcutta. met terrific gale on
November 10 and 20, north of Hatteras, aud
t1rown on her beam ends. The damage was heavy
The examination OF James Boyd. alias Brown
who was arrested last weak for dealing III counter
lot money, was begun yesterday. w. II. Foster, of
lie testified that he received bundle of counterfeit
money from Boyd for the purpose OF selling IT to
friend named Bauer, whom he represented a
Dutch pedler. About $50 of tue counterfeit coin
was produced, comprising 40 dimes and $50
quarters. They very poor limitations. The
case VIII be continued to-day.
BROOKLYN.
One hundred and ninety-one deaths, AZ births
AID az marriages were recorded III Brooklyn last
week.
There are in the Flatbush Almshouse two colored
women who claim TO be 1O4 aud 1Ol years of age
respectively.
The fourteenth annual report of the Brooklyn
Children's Aid Society shows that the receipts for
the past year have been Sl2,719 o. and the
the Newsboys' Home. at No. 81 Poplar-st the In
dlstria School at No. 1879 Van Brunt-st. and the
Seaside Home at West Brighton Beach.
About fifteen of the w0rkmen employed in the
rUpeworks of l.. Waterbury Il Co., at Ten Eyck and
NatrIbury-sts.. refused Ia 20 10 work Yesterday
morning unless their wages increased 12l2
the other employees from working policeman
summoned and the strikers dispersed without
causing any trouble.
NEWARK.
A scaffold nj the chemical works of Lister
Brothers. on the liver front. fell yesterday pre-
rlpitatng several wOrkuen to the ground aud scri-
ously injuring one of them. Michael smith. The
Others were more or less hurt
NEW-JERsEY.
CRAwTORD.-HenIy W Smith, ffty-Hve years old
who for ten years has lived the life of hermit died
suddenly Oh tuesday. His wife is i'll the lunatc
asylum.
ORAxGg.-Fire has been burning on the noun
tain above Llcwelyn Park for several days. con-
Stunning the leaves and underbrush and doing some
damage by the destruction of young trees.
Manufactures Qnirk in the employ of Jacob
Wyckof farmer living four miles east of Matawan,
was buried alive by the falling IN of a sand bank
on Wednesday. lie was loading mn wagon at the
time. He was fOund three hours Afterwards three
leet under the sand, with his head bent oyer that
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