New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-03-19
NETWORK CITY.

Although satin has been much uscd tIis
Winter il Will be still fashionable In the outnef'
New straw hats and bonnets are com
posed of many tinted strands BRAIDED 10 give
effect -, +. Go
simpson. Hall. Miller e. Co., dealers In hne
slverplated ware, have removed lroih NJ Wv
way to No. 80 East FOurtcenth-st'
Nearly 100 cases of breaches OF discipline
were discussed of by the Board OF Police yesterday ana
none of the fines exceeded five days pay
Three hundred quarts of Strawberries from
Florida arrived by steamer from charleston . '''
tcrdav. and were sold at from 81 to 81 % quart
Police Surgeon Dexter has made application
70 the Board OF Police fora copy oil tue charges
against him by Chief Henry for neglect OF duty
Mrs. j. Kennedy Smyth will gave the secohu
Of her Hours With Poets" Tomorrow afternoon az 'uo
oi.s,tor Association Building. Her subject is
shelley" . =,
several architects who had submitted plans
for tcnementhouses TO be built have oeeh uceu
by the Board of Health to alter their plans SO rs 10 CON-
form with sanitary rules' 4, IN,
Dr p p. Gibson will lecture on The
ros Of Health in Connection with the Air we breathe
to,norrov, evening al Grace Hall. Fodreenth-St'' De-
tween Third and FOdTth-lVcs
Dr 7 w. Ranney will lecture this evening
n Cbickeriue Hail. on The Brain" He VIII give the
reasons for the success OF Rowel and the failure Oh
O'Ieary iu the recent waikng-ma'ch ~ "'i'noi' VA
den. 1 800
The Board Of Police yesterday passed reSo-
Iutions for She establishment of tho Ola SIKH frecc'
and directed plans 10 he mace for the new M RaT
which to in Elizabethst IN thorear u 'no
Theatre.
At meeting of the Cotton Exchange yes
terday resolutions OF respect for the memory Oh hhe
Taae who died Monday, were pased, anu cI tbo
miIee was appointed to represent the Exchange III to
funeral to-day. ,,.,.
Two dollars from r. D. b. c., in addition
TO former contributions to the Harding FANNY nave
beep received and forwarded to Mr.. Harding inns
family is now in comfortable circumstances ana INC
father and son have received ehlploymeH''
The total amount of duties collected at the
Custom House in February was 100000, being an
excess OF about $500 600 the same month III 1878
The largest collection IN single DAY vas AH'
penalties collected in February were So'Z43
Charles A. Hartman, the pedestrian, VIII
receive complimentary benefit at the Bowery lheaue
on Friday night He will be accompanied by RoWei.
Ennis and O'Leary " The Octoroon." with F. s. Chan
frau as salem Seudder and Miss Kate Gassiod as %ce
will be the attraction.
The twenty extra trains i'll use on the Third
Avenue Elevated Railroad since the opening OF the
CITY Hall branch have had very little business after
o'clock in the evening. \ down train AT 10 O'Clock
last evening carried only five passengers Deio" twenty!
thlrd-st. and only one below Nlnth-st
A representative of the British Government
was making inquiries a few days ago in regard to the
purchase of mules for South Africa An offer was made
TO furnish 600 mules providing the British Government
would s ,ng 0S
Arthur Gilman will deliver n lecture en-
titled Wit and Humor of New-Engand," on Friday
evening at Chckerng Hall. This lecture will be dcliv
cred at the request OF number o. ladies OF inc city
among whom are Mrs. John a. DIX Mrs; EGTaru
Cooper Mrs Delaney A. hane ana NIB . L. NJ DAT
low.
Edward w. Smith, a clerk in the employ
ment of the Hudson River Railroad Company was ar
raigned the Tomb5 Police Court yesterday, charged
George II. Rowe under pretense OF being able to Sc
Smh was held In default OF II, 300 bail.
The following is "A comparative statement of
cases Of contagious disease reported LOT he TWO "eeAS
ending March 10, 1879:
Week Typhoid Scarlet cerebro spinal >,.,.. Dph
ending fever fever. meningitis. Measles theria
M Marsh 49, E.: 1 a aiS / II So
Too much of St. Patrick. Eighteen cases of
drunkenness came before Justice Walsh yesterday.
The Kings County Refinery, at Greenpoint,
has been removed to FTeeport, Ill. The propuetors
were Weller Jayne Co., who employed about 100 men
and manufactured about 100000 barrels OF syrup
year.
Forty-five children, grandchildren and great
grandchildren, present on Monday at the sixty
IrI csmmeyeP at No 49, Nassaust Mr. Cammeycr is
eighty-one years of age and his wife seyenty-nIne
The Executive Board of the Citizens Law
and has requested the Commissioners OF
Police and reduce the number Of liquor licenses
To 900 the present number being 3OOs and to grant
no TO place unless petuOh III Us laNOTlh
signed twenty respectable citizens. residing III the
election district where the saloon IL ~ be situated
Considerable annoyance to strangers and
delay the delivery Of mail matter has been caused by
reason of the similarity Of the names OF three streets IN
Greenpon to streets avenues In other parts OF the
CITY aud on Monday Alderman Waters offered resou-
ton at the meeting OF the Common Council, changing
IN, name MeseTOe-ave to BTghton-aVe., OF Frank
inst 10 Continentalave and OF Greenest to Gay-st.
there being Mese rocst, Frankin-ave and Greene
ave. elsewhere in Brooklyn. The matter was referred
to the committee which is considering the REMEMBERING
OF