New-York tribune., 1879-05-19
NEW YORK CITY.

week, and received in fees $197I3.
good deal of indignation is felt here in bi.
lard circles because Schaefcr is not citizen OF
New-York
The Catholic population of the city is stirred mn
by the dedication OF the Cathedral next sunday
High prices asked for admission.
Ex-Governor Tilden kissed Horace Whites child
on the outgoing steamship, but the act is not
thought to have political significance
The minute the longshorcmen resort to violence TO
prevent other poor men from working Tor what they
can get their last chance Will be gone
Mr.. Bergh ascertans that there are no stump-taI
cows except in filthy stables. This is as it should
be-the conclusion depends on the premises.
Central Park was thronged Saturday
with Juvenile MAY parties, led by youthful queens
dressed III gay colors and bearing decorated Slay
poles.
The canyassers are getting information. sing hey
the curious callers that they be, about your name
and age and occupation to put into the new
directoree.
In front Of Third-ave. saloon is the sign Five
Hundred Men Wanted-With FIVE Cents Capital
TO Unload Schooners." Sane 'loDgshoremen are
assisting.
The mineral collection which formerly adorned
the conversation room of the Mercantile Library
now langulsheS In dIIapdated old basket under
the stairway.
The Hon. Chauncey NJ. Depew will deliver the
Grafton, and General w. s. Shurtlei, of Springfield,
Mass, viii read an original poem on Decoration
Day evening at the Academy of Music
IL strange glove suddenly strikes you In the
face, do not be angry, for 1t may be Theosophsti-
cal miracle. Perhaps Colonel Occult and Madame
BlOviatsk tossed ii TO you from Calcutta.
One of the features of the Decoration Day pa
Tade will be the participation Of rs boys from the
United States training-ship Minnesota, dressed III
full sailors costume with white straw hats and
leggings.
The body found in the East River on Friday and
reported to be that of Colonel Grocsbeck, has been
identified as that of Michael Deyarly, an elevator
man at the Holman House. who disappeared on No
Yember 70 last.
Burglars made their way into the refrigerator
factory of j.. H. Mace IL Co.. AT Chrystie and flous
ton-ss. on Saturday and carried off $3.50 in silver
coin. mining shares worth $4,000 and valuable
notes and papers.
The unhappy Frenchman, Jean Barat. smiles
once more for he has paid the tariff on his dancing
bear, and that volatile creature has been eurren-
dered to its companion. Jean has learned what is
the whole duty of a bear.
Charles b. Orvis, arrested and committed to the
IOmbs TO await trial on twenty five indictments
charging him with having forged bonds OF the Buff
falo New-Yorli and Erie Railroad was admitted to
bail in $4,000 on Saturday.
Joseph Cettano, age twenty-five of No. 90 Baxter
ST., went into the dining saloon of John Cabagno,
No II Park-st., last night and, during quarrel
which ensued. Cettano drew razor and severely
cut Cabagno ON the shoulder.
The United States ship Constitution is daily ex-
pected here on her return from the Paris EXposi-
ton with American exhibits. After discharging
those for the Eastern States she will proceed to
Philadelphia and discharge the remainder OF her
cargo.
1t would greatly embellish Union-squarc if the
SOlemG-l looking BARRIERS poles were provided with
flags. On "swel' days sreamers float POLITICALLY in
the breeze but ordinarily these painted sticks
gloomy judcious park management can make
them.
During the last three months there have been in
this city 1000 more cases of scaratna than dur
ing the corresponding quarter of 1878 IL is thought
to be owing to the length of the Winter. Not less
than 20 per cent OF all cases are OF children under
five years OF age
Now that Schenck beern has been declared in
nocuous and non-nebriatng by an intellectual
Connecticut jury, it is IN demand for picnics and
church sociables. This appears TO be more valu
able invention even than poker, and may be the re-
lance of variety shows.
The Society of American Artists elected the fol- |
loving officers Saturday: President. William NJ |
Chase VIce-President, John Lafarge Secretary |
j. Alden Wer Treasurer, William Sartain Mem |
bers-at-L Large OF the Board OF Control; Wyatt |
Eaton, William H. Low and Homer d. Martin.
The Battery presented "a very animated scene yes |
tcrday, the mall being thrOnged with people, many
of whom came from Brooklyn. The children rolled |
ON the grass without fear of disturbance. The |
Staten Island boats were also crowded with those |
who simply desired to take short excursion.
The Summer wind whistles DER meadow and |
Hill the song Of the thrush and the sad whppoor-
will commngle with music of fountain and Till that |
laugh i'm the forest and run to the mill the early
mosquito examines his bill. then straddles the |
blind--he is drawing TO fill but K1ddle Is keeping |
enormously still.
At the Tombs Police Court yesterday, Officer
OCallaghan charged William Farrell with violently |
assaulting Jane DOrty az No. li5 Westinghouse,
by striking her on the head with a bowl, cutting |
her severely He was also charged with assaulting |
William Dorty, her husband. Bail was required IN
$500 on each case
In compliance with the order OF Superintendent
Walling, on Saturday night the uptown captains
made more arrests than usual tor violation Of the
Excise law. Inspector Ihorne and Captain Ward |
arrested William Rehlson, who keeps a variety |
show at No. S12 Eighth-aye., for selling beer. lie
gave bail 10 answer.
An enterprising manufacturer has introduced
novel mode of advertising. TO dwelleTs along the |
lines of the elevated roads he has given boxes of
plants to place outside of their second-story win
dows. On each box is an ADVERTISEMENT of his |
goods which is TINS prominently displayed to the
passengers IN the cars.
The Committee of Fifty, appointed by the Pro-
duoe Exchange to prepare an amendment to the |
state Constitution providing for more liberal ca
nal policy, will go TO Albany to-day beaded by |
President Edison, 10 use the influence of the Ex-
change 10 defeat the AiyoTd amendment which has
lately passed the Assembly.
II was decided yesterday to have the procession |
TO move on Decoration Day at 9:20 n. III. instead Of
IL a. m., as previously announced The change was
made TO give the g.. A. Il. Posts ample time reach
and decorate nearly 1000 graves In the following
cemeteries Cypress Hubs. Lutheran, Greenwood, |
Calvary and Staten Island.
The striking 'lougshoremen assembled in bands OF |
= dozen or more along the river fronts Saturday |
and Yesterday and talked aboHt their sItuatioD. |
Threats were made By few against the men now |
on their way here from GLASGOW to work for h ihe
strikers show any signs Of yielding.
( Residents in Fifty-seyenth-st between Eighth |
and Ninth-ayes, complain that tue men at work on
I lie pavement seem TO cling with hnrenarkable fond
ness TO that locality The cltZeBs are greatly an
moved by having their street torn up 50 long, and
they ALSO cherish painful forbOdings OF heavy tax |
levy ID the future 10 pay these faithful voters.
The Society for Ethical Culture held it's third an
niyeFsary festival Standard Hail Saturday even
ing, aud graduated nine young women from tho |
Fnry y-IiE th-st Kindergarten. Proiess"r feliH Al
Ter addressed the graduates upon the dntes oi
teachers. Miss SchWedier, prIueIpal oi he KINDER
rgrtep described tbgAg0rkDt thesrho0l, The puplis
of which are chiefly from ihe homes of Inc poor.