New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-28
NETWORK CITY.

Bows with new seds are jubilant,
The voice of the vendor of holiday toys is losing
IT'S assurance.
The new sconces are of highly polished brass or
OXldIzed silver
Handsome calendars OF Russia leather anu ti'C arc
set upon easels.
Shoe pegs arc exported from New-York and re-
turned III manufactured French TOYS.
The fashionable bonnet is small Tits snucly 10 inc
head end is Of black satin studded win sIeei.
MANY people from Brooklyn and New-Jersey visit
the city to view the electric lights IN Broadway.
Merchants say that expensive gifts have been
purchased more freely this year than ever pe1ore'
Rack walnut is largely exported from TINS CITY TO
Europe to be used i'll the manufacture OF furniture
Street boys who beg n light for cigar uinp or
@ parette remnant winch they have picked up III the
gutter are becoming a nuisance.
INITIATED coins are becoming more numerous,
and merchants complain of the ANNOYANCE, as the
banks and post offices Will not take them
Christmas gift, boss {: give us few cents 7" was
the popular salutaiOn from the street ARABS SeSei-
day They get little Christmas mat they uy 10
stretch IT out.
II was not exactly "beautifnl snow' that man
uttered Opposite the Post Office yesterday. as a
snow-sweepcr came by covering his lace ana cioln
| ing with slush and mud.
| Parke Goodwin was elected member Of the Exc
| cntive Committee, and william Scheimerhofn a
Vice President of the Society Tor the prevention Vi
Cruelty to Animals, Yesterday
| TRICK or THE TRAMPs.
| 1ramps now VISIT houses almost barefooted, and
after securing money for shoes 20 round the corner
and mt ON the comfortable pair they took of before
| calling. . ,,.,.,,.l, ,,or,,,s
| Commercial trav Hers are circulating petition
TO the Leg stature for the passage OF law require
hocl-keeSers 10 provide some means Oh iIo e9c'Po
| from every room.
PAYING SAVINGS BAYK DEPoSIToRs.
| Willis - Paine. receiver OF The Bead Stie9t saw
inrs Bank, ) now paving az No. "a Broad%ay =
| Givde f per cent-lnaking tOtal Oh oO per
! cent paid out Of the assets
FRUIT PROM CENTRAL AMERICA
The usual supply OF tropical iruit brought 10 MS
| CITY from Jamaica could not De obtained THIS year,
owing to the great hurricane there. he supply
now in market is brought mainly from Central
| America. - - .,r
| That man who has fractured limb must be
carrled-as happened few days ago-iIoin aoou'
| the centre of tho annexed district 10 the Ninety
ninth Street Hospital, seems to argue the need oil
| reception hospital III Harlem
| FALLING FROM TIKI EIGHTH STORY TO INF FIRST
Franch OGhs age eghteen OF No ~ ~ s hS'
through hatchway, at No. 800 West Foriy-tmrd-st
! Yesterday. He was dar geronsly injured. The po
lice sent him to Bellevue Hospital.
MESSENGER BOY, KEPT BUSY
| The American District Telegraph Company dev.
cred on FRIDAY. the day before Christmas X Ioe
messages--a number which exceeded by d.t07 T rnS
| business on the corresponding day III 1879: 10,
messenger earnings were 5000 against $1,01l
'"'' NOMINATING THE MARsHALs.
The Mavor will send into the Board of Aldermen
| TODAY nominations for marsnais thlrty-hve III
number. These have been held over ior nearly a
| year. Zach of the Aldermen VINO conposeu ihe
| combination has Deen ailo"ou W hame a1 le@S
| one of these Officers
PULLING TO THE suMPLE-MISDED.
The letters 81 Il. the caps OF elevated railroad EN-
| ployes provoke some odd comments. Mister: saId
mr. ght little boy recently. whats that Tor Ia Ike
to knowp And a foreigner recently Arrived:
| {" Mister Ticket Agent Z Mister Conductor How
very polite they In this country indeed|
BROOKLYN.
People living in South Brooklyn are called Cow
anuseans.
Crowds of youngsters take possession of hlly
streets and coast.
The number of deaths from diphtheria last weel
was thirty-twO, decrease OF seventeen hom th
| number of the week before
| Tho clotbinc of Annie Donohue age four. of No
1S3 Warren-st, caught fire from a CHRISTMAS IRE
on which candles were burning Saturday night ant
she was burned so severely that she died yesterda
"'ofH'"S' JERSEY CITY.
A Young woman who gave her name as Mrs Ev
| Clifton died early yesterday morning IN the Huds0
| Gounty Jail she was committed To the Jan SatuI
day by Justice Streng, of Weehawken, as she wa
without friends or home. She was Attended %
| County Physician Converse. and IN answer to hi
| onesti0ns said she was from New-Orleans. III
womauis face twitched conyulsiyely and she II
| NAMED IN state of sem-consclOusness uDtll be
| death yesterday. The County physician SAID INA
death was caused by exposure and want.
, NEWARK.
| DAVID MorehOuse. n farmer, wa driving towar
the crossing Of the Morris aud .sex hau.' ~, ~
O'clock last night. when his horse took ight an
dashed 10 the station platform, pacing bs iOre le'
an n lust as the train can.9 IN. Inc wagon WI
: .,,nek by the engine and Morehouse Was cut
mecca The horse was uninIurcd'