New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-11-13
NEW-YORK CITY.

| There arc seventeen men in the Tombs awaiting
| trial for homicide.
There are fifty millinery stores all in row in one
part OF DlylsIon-st
Turkish figs now be procured at a low price at
many corner stands
Tie private view Of Mile. Bernhardfs paintings
and sculpture Will take place this evening.
Cats goats, dust and squattcrs more plentiful
than ever in the uptown boulevard districts.
Cav plaid ribbons three inches wide, that cost
81 80 yard, used as strings on the new beaver
bOuhets.
That portion of tho Metropolitan Elevated which
runs through Church-st. Is receiving mucl-needeh
coat of PANT.
The Ietter-carricrs in the annexed district have
many trials Unappeasabe little dogs are not
among the least.
Brocades with the designs carried ont IN colored
beads are used for the fronts OF handsome evening
and reception dresses.
The body of q boy, about nine years old, with
light HAIR AMI knee-brecches, was found yesterday
in the East River at Pier No. 8.
Broadway, between Fulton and Waists, has not
been so completely blocked with vehicles Tor many
months as II was yesterday afternoon.
The County Board Of Canyassers Yesterday re-
viewed the r-turns from the Xtb. Alth, AiItn,
XllIth anu XVIII Assembly Districts.
Owing to the stubbornness of truck drivers, street
cars IN West Broadway near Chambers street are
daily delayed an average OF ten minutes.
Franz Voigt. who recently swallowe1 dose of
Paris green at his home. No. 329 West Forty
| sevcnthst.. died yesterday in the Roosevelt Hos
pital.
Much embroidery and beaded passimenteries are
seen On winter costumes In some cases the whole
front and side bread IN are covered with exquisite
embroidery and are heavily beaded beside.
NOT ALWAYS AN INDICATION OF FxCELLRNCF.
mammoth pear, weighing thirty-twO ounces and
measuring thirteen inches IN clrcumerence. was
SHOWN III front of a fruit dealers store IN Broadway
yesterday.
DECORATED COATS IN BROADWAY.
The high iron fence around II. Paul's Church is
being repainted Consequently the coats OF many
people in Broadway yesterday were like Joseph's
coat of many colors.
COMMITTED FOR INFANTICIDE.
Susanna Kstler, German girl, who has not been
long in the country, found guilty Yesterday by
n coroners Jury of killing her newborn enid and
committed to the city prison to await trial.
OVER TWO THOUSAND IMMIGRANTS
Three steamships landed 2O94 immigrants at
Castle Garden yeSt era me WesLphalIa. from
7So. and the Ferdinand dc Lesseps, from Havre,
440.
KNOCKED DOWN BY A RUNAWAY TEAM.
team of horses driven by Hugh Doughcrty ran
away Yesterday in Sixth-ave. At 1hrrtv-frst-st
they knocked down and ran over Mary Parcy, age
thirty-two, of No Zoo west IhlIly-Inlld-st. serl-
ousy injuring her.
DISHONEST EMrLOYE.
George Marselles, who was arrested Thursday for
robbing his employers R0her X. DAVIS * Co., of
Broadway and loward-st, arraignrd before JUS
tice Patterson at the lOmbs Yesterday aud was
held for trial III default of S2O0
SPECIAL PRAYERS FOR YOUNG MEN,
Tomorrow being observed as day of PRAYER for
ronnp men on bOtn sides OF the Atlintic the Inter-
nationa Committee OF the Young Mems Christian
Associations has arranged for special services in the
evening IN five representative churches OF as many
denominations in this city,
ACTON OF THE BHEwEFs.
An adjourned meeting OF brewers of Ncw-Yorll
and its vicinity. was held yesterday afternoon at
the Zen ouia assembly Rooms for the purpose of
nreseting orAnizcd opposition 10 the bill for IN
creasiug the duty on malt II was resolved TO send
copies OF arguments against the bill to every men,
Der Of Congress, ana also TO the principal brewers
throughout the country.
HID ~ HrAvY BAIL.
Henry Stirling. Of No. 80 M"nroo-st., was passing
through Wat"r,Sf.. between JaGk-oh ana Scanned
sts. on the night of October H., when he was
knocked down and robbed OF R12 in money and his
coat ard waistcoqt. Yesterday OFF er McCauley
arrested W liam Downs, alias John j. MCCARTHY.
noe eighteen years, If No. 24i Monroe-st. and
James Curry. age TWEEN y-fonr. of No. 223 West
Thirty. frs,-St, both ex-conycts, and members of
the uotOrious " Border Gang" They EACH
held in 81 900 bail bv Justice Morgan in the Essex
Market Police Court.
BROOKLYN.
School boys and crrls practice roller skates in
large numbers in some Brooklyn streets
An unknown insane man. about thirtv-fve years
of r, hV his rrpeIrance 2 sailor. f0und in the
81 rets IN in" Second Precinct veSerlny. He WAS
taken 10 the Asylum for the Insane in Flatbush.
A dose of Paris green was taken by Michael Dill |
lon axe sixteen OF No oto fache,st., 'ast even,
confessed That he had taken poison. The police |
were gwen notice. and Dillon was taken to ST. |
Cathcrne's hospital.
A sult 10 recover 50 600 damages for being run !
over bv the DEFENDANTS WAGON IN Hamlton-avc. |
November /. has been begnn by John Cannon |
against Joseph Klein. of No. 457 Fiith,aye. The
dav after the accident Klein WAS fined $40 for |
reckless driving by justice Ferry.
Thomas Seaman, laborrr, was taken before |
Unitrd STATES Commissioner Alien yestcr ny. on the |
the Sixth Ward. lle lived in The With District |
and registered m the With by mistake. When |
challenged at the polls, nj swore his vote 10
LONG ISLAND.
J,MAIc,.-Whlle Abram Colder n laborer in the |
employ of the Long Island R"iir0ad Company, was |
lumber from car at Jamaica Yesterday
was cru shed beneath the tlmbcrs. When eXtricated
he Wa. usensible. His collarbone was broken, his !
shoulder dislocaied. and he was injured internally
FLUsmNG.-1he Queens County schools were |
closed yesterday. in order to give the teachers !
attend The Teachers Institute which |
was held at Flushing: IL viii continue ITS session |
to-day The principal business OF the session will |
be the confederation of the Quincy system OF in
struction. with view to It's introduction in tue |
schools of Queens County. The teachers ad- |
dressed by Mayor Kicker and james ii. SHADES.
STATEN ISLAND.
NEW Observation-Disclosures Tonney who was al
rested and held to wait the action OF the Grand jury
for having aS alleged, ret fire TO County Jndre
estervelts barn ut New Brighton, has chnrge |
pending against him for burglary. which il alleged
to have been committed on Judge We9tervets
premises.
Observation-Disclosures Murray, an employe of OK
County Treasurer Hugh McRobrrts. was arraIgn,d |
before Justice Corolyou, at Richmond |
on n charge Of stealing sand from South Boacn, |
Wellington A. Carter, the complainant alleged that |
the sand was taken from ms premises Murray WAS |
hGid Tor further examination After the Sea Side |
boulevard. at South Iieach, was constructed act |
passed by the Legislature TO protect 10 from the
nroa,is Of he ocean. lhls act prohibited any per
son from removing sand from the beach IL Is said |
that the citizens have employed counsel to institute
Soutnfrd for neglect OF duty III failing to prevent