New-York tribune., 1880-09-29
NEW.YO CITY.


Delicious grapes are still heaped high on tho fruit
stands
The approach of tho Brooklyn Bridge can now be
seen from Chatham-sguarc.
The ralincs around Trinity Church arc becoming
a business centre for bo0tblacks
Lemonade and soda water stands are rapidly dls-
appearing from the street corners.
The steamship Wescr from Bremen. landed 10
immigrants at Castle Garden yesterday.
An epidemic Is feared IN the vicinity of Court,
land-aye. IN the annexed district OWING 10 the loul
condition OF the avenue.
Sarah Sufies, age thrty-sx years. whIlc lighting
a fire with kerosene at No. 30J Avenue ycstor-
day, was burned to death.
For Sale" or 80 Let" is familiar sign on
houses i'll the upper part OF SccOnd-aye. since tic
completion of the elevated railroad.
A BIG SHIPMENT OF APPLES.
The White >tar steamer Baltic sailed for Liver
pool Yesterday with 700 barrels of apples besides
other cargo This is the largest quantity of arples
ever shipped on one steamer.
WHAT CAUSES DELAY TO FFRRY-BOATs.
The many canal-Doats near the south Ferry Sips
cause much delay To passengers by the south ana
Hamilton Ferries. Every afternoon the boats are
moving to aud fro in front of the slips
DELEGATES TO THE SHIPPING CONVENTION,
The following delegates have been selected to
represent the Chamber of Commerce at the Ocean
Commerce Convention which meets in Boston DC.
tober g.: William II. Webb J.s. I. Straanhan.Jah!cj
W. Elwe Charles II. Marshall and SETH Low
BREAKING Up A DANCE-uOUSE.
The police made descent upon the dance-housc
al No I30 Leonard-st. yesterday morning. and AZ
rested twenty coorc1 persons male and female. oil
of whom were sent to BlackwelPs Island for six
months by Justice Murray at the Tombs Police
Court.
FUNERAL OF J. Z. M,XwFLL~
The funeral of James Edwald Maxwell took
place yesterday morning at his late home, No 2o0
West T o GeeSfor @ for orv oI tne U
member. was present. The body was taken to
Greenwood Cemetery for intermcnt.
ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.
n Ill Il
Telegraph Company elected at meeting held yes
teriay; Norvin Green, Tracy X. Edison. James II.
Banker. Augustus ochell. Anson etager William
VI. Bliss. George b Prescott. James o. Green III.
Mex. Twombly and Samuel +. Bargcr.
ACCUSED OF EMBKZZLrMENT.
Henry Dryfus, age nineteen. of No. 3l0 East
NInetecnl-st.. was charged before justice Murray,
at the Tombs rolIce Court yesterday, by Roger
IIarkey. of No. 357 Canal-St, with the embezze-
mcnt of money collected from Mrs. Basskorf.
The prisoner was held i'll default OF 300 bail.
NOT A HOSPITAL ACCOMPLISHMENT
"Fd loke me oIye painted" SAID Il rough looking
man the surgeon at the Chambers Street Hospital
Yer see got mt oy vi nan ma m %nH isG was tn s M wrGmg
don't Ioike TO TO me boss with this oiye." lie
told that art-work OF that sort was not done at
the hospital.
swINDIISG A YOUNG sCOTCHMAN.
Thomas Martin, who said that his home was at
Albany, was held for trial by Justice Murray at
the Tombs Police Court yesterday, IN default of
$1,000 bail. Martin was charged by young
scotchman named Hunter with having swinded
him ont of $40, leaving a worthless bond of 81 900
as security for the money
PLANS FOR A COOPERATIVE SOCIETY.
The committee appointed by the Central Board
to organize retail cooperative society met at the
Cooper Institute last evening. walter French was
added 10 the committee. 4 sub-commttcc consist
ing of J. Z. Crawford. A. 7. Childs, John GledhIl,
and W. III. Sage, was appointed 10 draw mp pros
pectus aud to report October ..
RUNNING down SCHOONER AT SEA.
The steamship Chamette arrived from New-Or-
leans yesterday, having IN tow the Disabled
se Nj H9Ts ensS OF FS BOX 6SaTd ba
Ing dense log Monday evening a5out ten miles
north OF Cape iaitcras, the Chalmcto IAN into the
schooner and made partial wreck OF her
SENTENCED FOR BIGANY.
Gilbert Fowler, ALA, William &. Fowler, ycster- |
dav pleaded guIlty To bigamy IN the Court of |
1861 to Mary Fowler of No. 253 Mulberry-st., and
while his wife sLil living, on August u last,
/, married Margaret Scui!y. judge GlIderslceye |
sentenced him to the State Prison for two years and
a half.
4 burglary was committed saturday night in the |
house. furnishing store of James Kedian No. 25S |
Third-ave. Officer Mulry OF the Eighteenth Pc |
cnct discovered that the guilty persons were four
boys. two of whom were George Haloran, age four |
teen and James kcrmage. age ten. Iney We're ar
rested aud were held Tor trial IN the Yorkvilo Police
Court yesterday.
THE NEW DANISH MINISTER.
Carl Steen-Andcrscn Bile, the new Danish Minis |
ter TO the United states ia passenger on the steam
ship Republic which Is expected to arrive from
j y
men Will 20 down the bay to receive him. Mr.. Bale |
vii. probably proceed directly 10 Washington and |
will return later TO this city. when formal reccp
ton Will be given hlm by the Danish residents.
RpBBING DISCHARGED SAILOR.
At the Essex Market Police Court, yesterday, |
Richard Dudley, alias Nalcott, Of No. 30 Eldrdge-
S., WIS arraieued before Justice kIlbreih aud was
charged with having robbed Martin Johnson, age |
sixty. Of Portsmouth, \. H.. seaman who was re-
Gently honoraby discharged from the United States
man-Of-war kcarargc. Dudley met johnson III tho |
BDwery and promised 10 snow hIn good lodging
house. In an alleyway af No So Chryste-st. Dud-
ley committed the ROBBERY. lie was subsequently |
arrested by Officer Fuchs, Of the Tenth Precinct.
Tne p isoner was held by Justice kllbreth in default
OF $1,000 ball
A number of the Deputy United States Marshals,
to take charge OF polling laccs on election day,
were appointed yesterday by United States Marshal |
Harlow.
The ASYLUM for the Insane at Fatbush is very
much oycrcrOwdcd, there being now 500 patients III
IT, while there arc accommodations for only 600.
Louisa Eckert, age nineteen, a servant employed |
10y Mrs. A. h; llama OF No. 90 Schermerhorn-St.,
arrested Thursday on suspicion of having |
stolen a pair of diamond earrings worth 500. |
The jewels were found Yesterday upOn the top OF |
Il wiGdow.Sash winch had been lowered and raised |
frequently SINCE they were missed The glr had
been allowed to 90 home to look for them after she
was arrested. The complaint was not pre- ssed, and
JERSEY CITY.
The disputed election case of Charles NJ. Hassc
against James \. Davis, for Justice Of the Peace III
the llld Assembly District was decided III IuYor OF
DAVIS. yesterday.
NEWJERSEY.
New BRU UNswICK. Patrick Mcknight age forty
FIVE committed suicide al the lower dock, New
Brunswick. Monday night, while .zed with |
liquor. He lefC wifc and four children i'll destitute
circumstances.
STATEN ISLAND
w-BRIGHTON.--A man who said he was George
Allen. of Portland Me-, has been ncd by Justice
LangtOn OF New Brighton, on the charge OF steal
ing a gold watch and chain aud scarf pm, valued
~ tp IA gh..n lfIS lain
Miller, of Washington, u. c. Acling-Sergeant
lnuk d. -nNcr.L AIlnn ILlnI, Mllrll. mncLnLs