New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-03-25
NETWORK CITY.

is nVInC OF consumption NJ inc pdsuOld lcSluChN"'
FIfty-nnth-st. and Ninth-aye.
Al n meeting yesterday of the Governors Of the
Stock Exchange II was decided that G0od FRIDAY
should be observed by the board as holiday.
The body of an nnknown man. dressed as a
mechanic and about twenty-five years old. was
found at the foot of arrisonst IN the North RIVER,
yesterday.
Wonderful are the devices seen in the construc-
ton of the Easter cGgs. The handsomest are mount
ed on tiny eases, and painted by hand IN quaint
and pretty designs.
VIM F. Rowland was charged by James Robin
son at the Tombs Police Court Yesterday win 6urS
IariouSlv entering warerOOm at No. III WaIl-St.
ON March 9l and stealing bale OF coffee lie was
held in default of $1,000 bail.
Large quantities Of fine California oranges of the
species known as grape fruit" have arrived IN
New-York They were sold Yesterday by some
street vendors 1T from , TO - cents each, ana by
others at The rate of six for % cents.
Owing TO many arrivals of steamers the Custom
Uousr did an unusual amount OF business on Tues
dav. There were / ,1O2 entries made on which the
duties Amounted t. 1891 1893; of this there was
paid SGSO000, or about one ton in gold com.
A fact that all ladies' are PERHAPS not aware Of is
that all of the vellow-tinfed Llnguedoc lace is
chiur-madr aud inexpensive, while the handmade
Is pure white not nearly 50 pretty and much more
expensive.
Tho artists exhibition and sal" for the benefit of
the sufferers from famine in Ireland VIII omen thlS
evening nj Lravitts Art Gallery No. Sl7 Broad
way, aud remain Open day and evening until Tues
day. March 30, when the paintings VIII be sold al
auction.
The examination of Fmclnc Snow who ia suspec-
ted of having stolen $500 worth of diamonds IRON
Mrs Daly.of West Fitv-siXth-st., was continued ~
Essex Market Police Court Yesterday. She was
committed 10 await further examination on we'd
mes lay next
The steamers Bristol and Providence will be
placed on the Fall River Line for the season Of 1850
ON Monday March 20. leaving Pier No. % North
Eivcr foot Of Murray-st. every day, Sundays in
Guided M : m. During the Winter these steam
have undergone a thorough oycrhauling.
singular effect of the building. Of the elevated
RAILWAYS is change in the style Of displaying the
atrcal advertisements Instead of using bl l-bo4rls
entirely, the mauag Is now hire every dead wall in
the vicinity OF the elevated road depOts and along
the routes. and cover them with attractive bllls.
Excellent indications of business activity in this
city are 10 be seen along West Broadway A con-
slant stream o. heavy wagons ana draws ~ passing
there from morning until night. They are loaded
with every kind of heavy merchandise, aud horse
ear travel il very much impodcd by the great num-
Der Oi vehicles.
The ladies of st. AIMS (Roman Catholic Church
will hold a fair nj Tammanv Hall Building. In East
Fourtcenth-st. on Easter Tuesday March 30. II
will continue two weeks. afternoon and evening.
The object is to pay the EXPENSES OF the parochiai
school and if possible. aid III pay the deot upon
the school and church.
The region between PROFESSIONALISM, Broadway,
Nmth-ave. and Flfiy-nnth-st is not Improperly
though facetiously designated "a keconstructed
France" because ~ the great number of French
Nat houses IT contains. In the meantime " France
and the Commune" sull luhablt tho region Of
Blocker and IbOinlSoh-Nls.
BROOKLYN
Deaths in Brooklyn last week, 2J0; births, rs
marriages, %.
Anumber of tug-boat owners visited the Board Of
CITY Works yesterday and requested q REDUCTION IN
the rates charged for water used by them The mat
ter will be referred 10 the Water PurNeyor.
A sian. in Smith-si says: -" Fresh eggs laid to
order" Orders received here THIS evidently has
no conncct ion with the establishment which had
for its legend, Fresh LAID eggs by Botly BFgeS
every day"
John Tru.low. president of the Board of Assessors
has written To Attorney-Gencral Ward, requesting
an interpret alton of the effect OF the recent decision
Of the United states supreme Court upon the law IN
relation 20 The taxation Of bank stock.
Bernard Gavigan. who was convicted or arson in
the third degree Saturday, WIS sentenced ycSer-
day 10y .Iudg- Moore To six years and siX months
iupri~onmcnt IN the "nltrut tiY- Il,- VIC Ws ia
the court-roOm and when the sent cuce was an
nounccd she screamed and fell To- the floor IN fit.
Stephen Mcckcr WAS tried IN the Kings County
Court If Sessions. Yesterday on an indictment for
nanslaughtcr IN slabblng his brother-in-law Elijah
Na.h on January ~. The Jury, after deli beratlng
four hours returned verdict Of fnanslaught"r m
thr fourth degree. The prisoner was Tcmandcd TO
the all aud viii be sentenced hereafter.
The crank-pln " Tn engine in Smiths box fac
.ofv ~ BOX and Oaland-sis broke about noon yes
tprtav aud the head of the cylinder blown out.
allowing the steam to I'll the cngne-room john
Cobus. the engineer. was scaldcd SO Daily tnnt he
was taken to his home 40 ThId and North Sixth
-ie. HE damage by the accident IS estimated at
$4,000. ,.,. .,,.,.
JERSEY CITY.
R,hop Starkey confirmed TWENTY-FIVE persons
Tuesday evening At It. Puuls Episcopal Church,
J,r.cy CITY Heights.
The TWO iquor-shops of John Harper & Son in
leroy CITY have been seized by Government in
.nccto,s tir propictors being charged with missing
and lectifying liquors without having proper
license.
Alderman Wood. of jersey City; sold by auction
sale Yesterday 700 unclaimed bundles at the Penn
svlvaua Railroad depot. None OF thcn we're yalu-
able and much Amusement was caused by the dlsap-
pontmcnt of the buyers.
NEWARK.
The treasurer Of the Irish societics has forwarded
gaOO to ireland the amount being the net proceeds
of the 81. PatTicks Day entertainment.
The Council of Administration of the Grand Army
OF the Republic met yesterday. In the morning
General Giles. the Department commander, aud his
staff visited the Soldiers Home.
NEWJEESEY
Nrwroy.-Frcderck Grill whose application to
the Board of TirdoHs ,Or commut alton OF sentence
has been refused, ~ now confined IN TIE Murder
cr's Cell and SAYS he Is anxious to be hanged Ito
suhsists on dish OF POTATOES, pork, gravy vinegar.
molnsscs, buttcrmIlk and bran mixed up IN wash
bowl.
UoRoKrN.-Mrs Barbara Miller. Of Grand ST..
IInho.cn was arraipncd before Recorder MELON
ough of that city, yesterday. on charvc OF disar-
dcrly conduct made 10y Peter Mccoy. The evidence
showed that when the body OF Mrs. Mccoy Vas
being paced IN hCarse two weeks ago. Mrs. Mlllri
cnrscd IT, Recorder McDonough fined Mrs. Miller
| $40 and the usual costs.
| ORA~GE-'rhe new Common Council was in ses-
sion on Tuesday night. The Mayor, in his message,
| made the following financial exhibit Iiallliues-
| b nds Road 500 .000; educational. Tl5oOo; fire,
900. 900; street Improvement. 81 900; deficiency,
$35' 900; arrcaragcs, 100000. Rcsources-Casl
balance, $l,02S II; SS!nkia, Fund TO- co. II :
SIG.522 40; Balance due 10 debit, Slol.ll5 G2
'..... The Orange JoInql, recently edited by olive
| Johnson, has been purchased hv Colonel H. C. Page
If Jlro.Rlyn formerly proprietor OF The Ncic- YorI
| Fra. .,. ,., ...n
RlcnMoND-A special deputy sher n is employed
| tonard the murderer Rcinhardt, at an expense {,
| the county OF $72 Il month.
| LONG ISLAND.
| NpvroWN-The Reform Association % the tOwI
| hold ia "a n I'M