New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-09-01
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
rcTiNG INDUSTRIAL. STATISTICS.

coli FCTiNG INDUSTRIAL SlAiloil|o'
trr worY ruUs FAR DONE UNDER TIM p'R'c'ioN
or TIL srrFrI VTrNDFNr OF THE CENSUS.
r., work of collecting the industrial statistics o.
A. .,,v which was or,ered 20 be done by Genera
W.,kc. Superintendent Of the census III eonu ,no
80" tI Tic census enumeration, Is advancing III a
ta,. iG,', csnya,sing tue second Third, Seventh
sit,ccnth. Nineteenth, Twcnty-second,, lweHTtSy n
th amt ,na aw'PFiy y, t'N'S Ward !: iioished
and sn, Special Agent Charles Z. Hul Of Was ,hS
ale Yesterday to give some partic44l nd Inv Lib
wHrh !" ,''i Noden-lanr. and the East and North
Pvers The number of buildings visited WaS - ~ w.
and tic work occupied twenty sSt ,s yaT5 which
isi,rrciy Gwen up 10 business houses ehSaEeu eA-
rl,ivry m selling goods and to those dea oo ea IN
,r"nev Is 2ts In Maidcn-lane there We're ~ iac-
,cr:cs: IN Iibcrty-st.. 20; III S1n'n,sI'; nr,.d
Cda,-St II: in New Church-st;. 10, ana III bioau,
Pine and several other streets o. me us. niV
4 nI,ccs ugdcr hlacksmthing 8 under coo9eIaEc,
5an'5. invyclry | under glasS-blowlng. II under
nrniiTc Il under cagpentering 81 under cigars
ppmI unter wLcel5arr0w manufac' nring
Tn, report which accompanies me llst con'ains
,l io'Inw lac statement In the business OF IN
tustr,al PURSUITS connected IN any way M W. H ,'
.b,unng interests. such rs Sal-maNlhg' sulP-lV'n,
ipg painting. caulkluE Instruments w, iot
general and universal complaint OF tue Goillnene
secov of al these branches OF industry IT ~ o"i l
s,ouut on the influx OF foreign Nesstis t"at w az
III own work on board and bring thelT own MA
trlraIs: and also on the large increase III sto"ln
vessels also mostly foreign. mat REQUIRE HI,,o W
~ repairs. and aNo!o Us iiu0" 90 INV
Fc sta. i>tics of the manufacture of confectionery
l.. e. also been completed. lEe factories were loNnu
70 number 80 The report states thal me "hoieo
sale made Is acIve and Thriving. Dut that tne
smaller manufacturers, who make ahd Ie'aIi .neiI
own goods complain ~ dulue,s 10 trace ana s'lul
,,,.6'c AMI sav that il they did not combine Ice
crpa,u and soda water with tlclr BUSINESS tuct
would ice compelled 10 leave the Uaue' ne 49,
adds. Iat~c dealers allcgc that most OF INC iHi
Manufacturers adulteratc their goods Largely VIII
yrsup sugar glucose, terra al a. or Whle en- any
cfrer injurious ingredients, ana can tnuS a.
go to,...G fheir products for n less price than
Tie small manufacturers pay loI sn2T. 1n'n "';"
say that they cannot use thV9g III , IL tbev
tn.ir way of manufacturing, and would mol Il 'hVA
con.l mai if the authorizes continue 10 "to" ,10
a.uitor.tcd goods Ia be sold as sugar cdLIles' tho
Ious>t manufacturers viii have 10 leave Tue ptSI-
rs or ret:i the adultcrated goods OF me lar2e
houses Ihs cost OF graduated sugar oS lIV D VI
y 1oLl cents while tuat OF rape suEdi ~, 1u .'
j. : cents. and of terra AHA cent. lH'A ",'tSS
tlat tI, aduteratiOn Is from 30 10 20 pr cent %
inpurt,l.s and IN guin drops inuch more. iloF pay
that inc umpt Oh 0i tueae ,, tbe
i Tie cause "a more siCkn.sa ana uVa'u "uU'k tu
caildrcn If lls city tDan all the sewer gas anu vi y
street, coublnod. c.- ..o &C. I on
,l~rr, .yallirod by Mn HIS agents employ to!a
rgistal of Sl.314.000; producing gooCs ahuuii :! !
~ the amount of 370 coo: using OF raw material
NesYfv ~; 600 coo worth; employing an average
a l,lJ persons, and pa ug OUT III Wt-c,
s5oI. $50 In the manufacture of clothing ne ~, =
ninety places visited were ound TO tploy 800 :"
persons and 10 paw wages TO Tue eA,VnV y
EIO0lO0Oo tAe total product amounting
s39,O0c, 100.
FINANCIAL CONDITION OF TIE CITY.
Controller Kelly Yesterday filed his annual ropor
o. tile Finance department ioT the year eluiHs
AUGUST l.1>>o. The cash balahSe III ne DO c -
,r.l.,lr.- ON August !. 1879, was Sl,1lOIZV -
he c,sh receipts for the year were 800, lO4 1OZ ~
Thr years disbursements were rGo,33i ,ZoS oV
leaving a cash balance in the treasury August /
80 ~ 81 Is4272 Is. Tie disbursements from
the sinking fund for redemption OF the Guy ueD
wc1c j.403.6ll 81. and there Is cash DaIancg 81
the Crnl o. r2199GT -. The dlsnursenehls HUIi
tie sinking Iund ior the payEcnt % nttirS. o aiI
civ debt were Sl.114,1Ji 40, leaving caSi
Ia aucc of $l.lG1,197 40. ~. a,.
The Controller says IN ms report lhat - wv
bonded debt OF the city oi New ok 9hOuntc,
Ift.. year, ago 10 n very small sum, less tiai
- 400 GOO Within that period il increased how
ev.r. 10 an amount considerably more ihai
tl0j0po"jO; loI IN past thIee $eo =, t ~ Gbt 81
,e,I'as.. ',l- VAS SII9H1i, SO 80, ana o.
December 81. 1879. ii was SlO9,425, Ala ~, max
nc a total decrease of SlO,3S5,s96 o."
hocS SFE Sd .ng '' as follows funded debt
S2I253i6 80; assessment bonds, $6,Sl3 SUI
revenue bonds $50, 5G5.S75 80. The amount G
stocks AMI bonds issued reached tOtal
Xxi 8oo'52G - Under state laws the city del
,,ill be increased 81, 697479 by the Issuing G
bonds to pay for the furnishing OF an additio ION,
wafer supply. Under the authority, 10 lss,l
40 coo OF bonds fer the completion OF the brook
'vr Fridge, bonds for o25o00O have already peel
S.u,d The total amount Of appropriations nau
Nv the Board of Estimate and ApnortionmGnt 10
The wear $50 j. N2H,1O1,99l 3S Inc TAX levy /
estimated rs follows: ooo. -
.no,opriltion or state pu'poses...... $50 81
srlronriaf lor. for CITY PURPOSES, mcIWl- - 90 l., =,
ing interest on tAe city iebt....-..... 2oO9""o0
s-9Go7,091 o
Less amour, supplied from tae general ,.ooooo. n
fund. Observation-Disclosures. i'N'o
:. .lG799l 8
Adj estimated amount TO sup?lv de-
fcieuey the actual lfoGuc' "i Tue ECO oso q
tax levy ..........--...'- --''-'-'''''' 49, 49,
Total csfiInated TAX levy FOR ls9o... 92s9j1-'2 9
The Receiver of Taxes collected for -" ne SUI
of S2l.539.79G - Inc ',,ih 81 AI'tH' ~ "a ~ ~
received during the year ending August l. lS00' III
sil,n of ~ 7l4. 13j ~. The arrears on real csiit
Az S9.325.i1s u; on personal pIopeiN
81 cC., gO1 70: on CrOfon water rate
sit{gI3 -. making total Of 81 l22.G21 q
Ths g,uounf OF assessments collected during III
wear Was SIRE 500 10; the unpaid assessments o
thc assessment fund amounted 10 Tl.Ii":tna 80
on tho street iinprO Vement Iuni, TN0lO,o-Z ~
The total amount of assessments for local improve
n,nts Continued PRIOR 10 Jnac =, 49, VI, tT
.,,, - .,.ia.5-7 II was assessed upon the city
~ 81 so - was vacated Ivy thi courts, an
SII173.42- - was paid 5y property owners l'aN
ing The amount Of Se.J31.1i' ~ UNPAID Oh ~
10 1850 During the year ending AuEuNl J, loo'
the courts by decree vacated aNN'SSil' NJ "i'"'n
ing 10 s;53C. ~ II. The amount 9l DOlh'N a
i1rtDa.rs held by the city at the end OF the hsc'
year Is :; i21.1l|.
CoXyEPS ALTON THAT WAS TOO LOU
Detectives Cosgrove and Lanther about wee
n, Zen DAYS ago took To the Iombs Ponce Con-
U.,trr Wilson. alias The Clipper, on Charer
i,',', ~Lr WAS accused of stealing gold "at'
amd cham. a diamond pin. gold ring, sleeve bu
Fans ana ,uds. in all valued at about EoW3' no
,l,r nrr..u oi Martin Harmon, OF No. ~ MaGSo
i,Lc .tor,. a. related hy Harmon was az follo \
-, WAS walking along the BOwcry on the ngl
al August - when ne observed ll't ne was 10
lnu.n t,, a man and "A wOlD"n. lie next DAY
srakcn,.i in a lumber yard at the foot OF COVE
ucnr-st. /. ana then discovered that his leH"iy WI
MISSING. Thr woman Wilson WAS arrested nnI 81
7ra,cd from custody On Monday night MAJ
'Thoni-sn While seated IN a saloon at ChTyStie al
HaVal,t-.ts overheard " Dick " Wilson. who - II
tirntr Win "The Clipper remark To q fri'h'
aWLy ! vas compelled to give lawyer Harmon
uin in oder 10 procure Hestcrs release" one
tartiu Vas informed OF hat Wilson had said, al
La ;;nr,ncdiatrly took Wilson in custody. Dcte