New-York tribune., 1880-06-28
NEW.YoRK CITY.

..TopR Sin y is che name Of the now mating enas
Is stamped 10 flower designs In naturaa coiois'
Yachting suits are made of the new sea-green nan;
mel which is not only newer than the stanoafu
navy blue but much ugier.
shakespearean characters, fall length and nearly
lifesize, arc made TO do duty IN the lateS1 coniD~
tion of deeoratve-art wall paper.
The practice meetings OF tho Eew-York Archery
Club in Central Park have been stopped Dy Tue
Park Commissioners until rain comes.
With their usual perverseness many OF tne New 5s"
York street-boys refuse to accept the hospltalies
of free baths and the piers both sides of the city
and the water surrounding them are hs,y popuiOos
with young swimmers, who stand neither IN Iear no1
shame of the passengers on passing steamooaes'
PREVALENCE OF oRIEETAL DESIGNS:
Japanese and Turkish designs, showing. he the
moons fans fishes and dragons peculiar 20 THESE
styes are seen this season in lawns aud percaes as
well as in the f0ulard silks.
BORDERS on FoULiRD SILKS.
Tho new fouard silks have a border wn1cn IL
used as trimming. The foulards of this season
are not an cav and the Vatican styles In which
they were made are already obsolete.
PROPERTY OWNERS INPATIENT TAT At DEJAYi; MA1i oro
Property owners of the Twenty-third WaTd are
protesting against delay in the proposed opening OF
various streets and avenues petition n1gng 'to 20
necessity of these improvements mas Deeh sehO W
the Department of Public Works.
LITERATURE as LAST RESORT.
OF books-unredeemed pledges-exposed IN CITY
pawnshop window, the Bible and other works OF o
the greater proportion. Dictionaries stand next III
order and historical works and the modern nov
elsts follow.
EXCURSIONS FOR sIcK. CHILDREN OF THE POOR.
The Floating Hospital excursions of st. Johns
Guild are to begin on Thursday, July .; Lne DsIEe
will be under the care of Dr. Kramer, Master OF the
Guild. Gifts to the Floating Hospital work and 70
the Seaside Nursery may be sent to William H.
Guion, treasurer. No. 20 Broadway.
STEALING FROM OMNIBUS DRIVERS.
The omnibus drivers complain that OF late thleyes
have seated themselves beside them on the outside
and while engaging them in conversation have snc;;
ceeded In stealing from the money boxes. Several
of small sums, aud man lost his entire S7 with
which he bad started OIL his days work.
4 cuBAN's. CHARGE AGAINST A FEENcmMANi; i T.,
Bolton siyali Frenchman who was arrested arrested Cy C
a charge Of stealing watch and chain valued at
1910 from the room of Senior Pedro Mentenza; OF
BrunswIck, was araigned before Justice Murray, in
the Jefferson Market Police Court yesterday, and
remanded until to-day at the request OF Detective
SchmttberRer, who desires 10 procure Iurtner eNt-
dence against him.
TIE DANGER OF SLEEPING IS THE OPEN AIR.,
John K. shannon, of No. II West Twepty-fourth-
st. in the jefferson Market Police Court yesterday
charged Daniel d. Price, broker, forty-two years
of age with stealing his watch and chain valued at
$500 He said that Saturday night trad ne % ss
down on bench and fell asleep. lie was awakened
by tug at his vest, and discovered that his watch
and chain were missing. The prisoner was held Id
$500 bail to answer.
SELLING LIQUOR on BOARD BARGE.
Captain Schul!ze, Of the Harlem Police, Yesterday
morning boarded the barges Walter Sands Ana Sonn
VIM. Bochm, George Lippard and Thomas Is. hod-
man, on q charge of violating the excise law Inc
was living at tho foot of East Eighth-st, and Rod:
man was taken from the Nelson. at the ioct OF
justice % nIrhhS f thS 10 eTccn sns Rodan Who
acknowledged selling liquor, aud was heid In @lVV
bail. o,,,.
Permits for the erection OF forty-four new build
ings were granted last week.
Tho Elevated Railway in Park Avenue Is now
ready for the laying OF ties and rails as far down as
Cumberland-st.
child was born to Mrs. Teresa Roberts. OF No.
1874 Nc Comb-st., while she was passenger on the
Rockaway steamer Grand Republic Saturday eve
ming.
Mrs. Norton. age TO- Of No. 902 Bond-st IT,. fell
down flight of stairs at late hour Saturoay
night and received cnt In tho back OF the head.
She was taken up senseless and before a physician
arrived death had ensued.
watch valued at 800 was stolen from the bed
room of William Roddy. at No.; 40 Wilson;place
In April 8. Yesterday boy called at the house
with a parcel for Mr.. Roddv. which was found to
contain tho missing watch. No clew to the source
whence it came was q u aimed.
The Brooklyn City Mission Society. reports for
June, S62 visits by missionaries TO famlhes; 80
visits to jail penitentiary and hospitals; IL reig-
ious services in jail and penitentiary; 80 prayer
meetings held; 40 families aided at an expense OF
$153,75 obtained especially for their relief.
NEWARK.
The Newark Adueduct Board and the Jersey City
Board of Public Works have agreed upon united ac-
tion locking TO the prevention Of the pollution OF
the water In the upper Passalc, whence Doth ciues
obtain their water supply,
Application was made to Police Justice Ricord, on
Saturday night for the arrest OF DR.. Hermann ed-
ieke, who is member OF the Common Council on
an affidavit of q girl named Mary Cunningham, who
charges the doctor with serious offence. AS the
affidavit had not been made before the justice he
could not decide that he had the authority to issue
q warrant. The matter was laid over until to-
day, u ,ns,v
PERTH AMBoY-M. p. Cured, Of Elizabethport,
while attempting to get of of the Long Branch fast
newspaper train at Perth Amboy yesterday. morn
da T tse is n sS SaSE to h So engine
LONG ISLAND.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS are ibelng made at
Calvary Cemetery which will cost not less than
S yHaT gnHss m 'S se p ws
awarded before May 2S......0f over one-hundred
liquor dealers in the town only four are said to be
licensed.
GREENpoRr.-The headless body Of colored man
was picked up in the sound some distance east of
wreck of the Narragausett, on Thursday by the
where an inquest was held by Coroner Cleanes. IL
was found to be the body OF 5. klttredge, an en-
POyo the wrecked % % An SS has 06es 6efD
vessel owners and masters to take steps toward re-
lief from the compulsory pilOtage extortion.
HUDSON RIVER TOWNS.
misunderstanding to the reports OF the census
enumerators of Yonkers the population Of that city
Ia rs, SSO being an increase during the last five
wears of l. 4OS ..... Frederick H. Frear, who at
tempted to murder his comp panion Edward Gil
meister, in Bayliss woods, pleaded guilty at his
robbery He was sentenced by Judge Clifford to
Sing Sing Prison for fifteen years; Gilmester Is
emnloy6s of the YCnkers Gas Company by the West
chester Gas Company has been thrown out by the
Grand Jury. "A new pumping engine is about to
be purchased by the Water Commissioners, capable
of raising 100000 gallons