New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-14
NETWORK CITY.

The Charity Ball this season will be heid Oh / Gu
ruary3. ,;
The golden pheasant feathers are most IN FAVOR III
millinery. . i'll.
Seaiskn and alligator SKIN are i"'o'''0 "'''
FOR purses. , Co..
The tops of stages longer popular resor'sior
passengers. r.,
several new cars have been placed on the Fourth
Avenue line. . 49,.
..Com,aian Equipments" are still advertised ina
downtown Store.
Necklaoes and earrings are not fashionable unless
they of valuable gems
Fancy Christmas stockings are among the at'I"c-
tons III Broadway windows.
4 prctty Christmas present is the brlc-a-Orac
clock with shelves on either side.
A dealer in secondhand books advises people 10
emp:v their puISoS into their heauS
Black stockings gre worn by little girls. the oniy
rc.l.f being III the bright cockln9s.
Chenille fichus are much worn. ana are Occa-
sionaly seen mt he opera as LoodS.
The new poke bonnet is very large-atieT the
STYLE OF tie Little BCitercup bonnet
now toy called " John Kelly all broke up" was
sod IN Wall-st. yesterday Tor cents.
The unusual prevalence Of malarlai fever has
caused the price of quinne to advance.
The Services OF Song at Association Hall. in iar-
lem, Saturday evenings. are always wei attehuei'
petition that the MelroDoi,an Museum Of Art
b. opened on Sundays is receiving many signatures
Midnight curbstone caterers offer their customers
ovsicIs at penny each. and bowls OF choWdel at .
cents.
Broadway Jswoller exhibits silver tea-set
once Ibo properly Of the Emperor MaNn,ihan OF
Mexico.
The ice companies are alreadv getting in ice. On
some OF the lakes IN the interior OF inns STATE IL Is
fcot thick.
Merchants say that their holiday trade began two
weeks earlier tins ear than usual and Is proper
tiona. ely large
People who passed under the elevated railroads
Yesterday were. greatly annoyed by tine dr'ppngs OF
dirty Watl and on.
Millinery ornaments include great variety Of
Egyptian scarabGi, and great SCUM American
beetles are also used.
The condition of the streets YESTERDAY caused
many fails. STAGE horses had great difficulty III
keeping their footing.
yang Kce.0 a resident IN Fourh-avc aud once
an iulanit.nt Of the flOwery Kingdom now Claims
10 De cheap Mclean man"
Tie pigeons mat have been accustomed 70 roost
among the pillars Of the Custom House are TO be
excluded by wire nctungs.
Too few street lights and too many uneven side
walks make walking dangerous at evening III many
parts Of the annexed district.
Alexander Ii egpiich age thirty-fve of No. 142
Sccoud.st was struck on the head BY afallng pianE
November 20. Yesterday lie dei III ST. LukSs HOS
ptal
An explosion Of gas occurred yesterday in the
basement of No. 81 Bariing-slip occupied by Lowe
d bros, dealers teas and silks. The building
damaged 500.
MORE EiFCTRIC LIGHTS.
An electric hight was hung az the rear of the Post
Office in Mal.st.. Tor tie first time last evening.
placed III the veslibule of the main en-
france.
The IIassfeld collection of brlc-a-hrac, ceramics,
etc. will b. sold at auction by H. Is. iierts u Son;
ut No. 747 Broadway, Oh Wednesday, thursday and
Friday afternoons of this week. The catalogues
contains 800 numbers.
RETURNED TO UTAH.
.JustIcc Smith. al Jefferson Market yesterday,
deIed the discharge of Charles Pelham Clinton, alias
l. rd Courtenay, who held on charge of obtain
ing money from A. u T. Speyer, of No. Fl Broad ST.
oH false pretenCeS, reQuiSltOn having arrived 1Or
Liza from the Territory of Utah
A TRIAL NOT TO BE AVOIDED.
The motion To qnash the indictments for criminal
libel against the editors and publishers of the news
paper called iruih, which WAS made last week, was
YESTERDAY denied by JHdgc COwing in the Court OF
General Sessions. Judge COwlng also made an or
der removing the Tor trial 10 the court OF oyer
and Ierminer
BROOKLYN.
4 rac-picker was arrested SATURDAY. for stealing
newspapers from a lamp-post lettcr-bcx in Court-s
Fourteen cases of noe prosequi were entered in
the Court of Sessions yesterday on mOuOn Oh lhe
Distfict-Attorney.
The Rev. Dr.. ID. V. NJ. johnson. rector of ST.
Marv's Church, IN CiassOn-avc celebrated on sun
DAY the tweniy-tfth anniversary OF his connection
with the church.
Edward Reinhardt. the Silver Lake Staten
Isandl murderer, will be taken to the supreme
Court to-day TO have the day for his execution liked
1t has been appointed twice before
While at work on the deck of the bark Annie
Small. at the foot Of Bldge-st.. yesterday afternoon.
Hugh smith received "a fracture Oh iut Skull IOl -
f.nu2 piece of iron. He was taken to his home,
No 20 South Inrd-:t.
While Inward Wunder, of No. S17 Flushing
ave. Brooklyn, an undertaken, was drivDgin Broad
way near C0nway-st., sunday afternoon, his horse
was badly frightened by steam moer on the street
railroad, an. hc thrown TO the pavement. re-
ceivinc severe injuries.
At an entertainment given III Piymouth Church
last evening ala OF the Maytlower Mission read
ings were given by a. l.. Burbank and songs by
Mrs l. :. Cortada, MISS Agnes LaSar, George Eilarl
.,,,lE IrnN a.
tcH of Ep an Umkie. as well as several readings
Iienry George. OF California, the author of FRO
Gress and Poverty, ave free lecture before inc
No. $50 FultOD-st., BROOKLYN. sunday evening Inc
lecturer spoke Of the question OF dividing land 80
that the w0rkingmen could each possess ms share
Tbs. he said would settle the social question:
while in cell in the Thrteenth Precinct Station
for drunkenness, George Bennett. of No ZIG Elcry-
st. made an unsuccessful attempt SUNDAY nlght 10
commit suicide by choking himself with ms hand
kcrcnIei. Whci THIS taken from INN lie struck
his head violently against the wall oil the cell. An
officer watched Inn during tse rest oil Tie nlght.
The Mayor Controller and Auditor will NEE; to-
CAY for least the sixth time TO agree, II possible
IN naming the fourth Justice under the law passed
BY The Legislature last olHlng 10 - cGnSi'i['Ge
probable that tie appolntineDt viii be made + d.
Fisher VINO was lEsirunicn:ai III securing Inc law
still talked of tvr the POSITION as he has been Ioi
five months.
In his forthcoming annual report President Stran
ahan of the Park Commission will recommend the
taking 10y the cty of the square known as Cht
Park between Flushing ana laik-d'cs', hcdi 'u'
Navy Yard, for the site of public market. 1t IS
Dnly block from Fort Greene Park. and 1t Is saic
that the lawlessness of the dwclers it makes
the money spent to keep 1t III good condition use
less expenditure.
Henry koenic, age twcnty-Onc, was arrested san
day afternoon for keepng "A gambling honse a
No 1913 AtiantIc-ayC. George kOonlg, Leo Biltz
Jacob Baum, Thomas Dcherty, Philip Niger. VIII
lam Dick L. Cook Jacob kautnann George GTus
and Bennett .Ioosi, all boys u ages ranging IRON
fourteen 10 niucteen ana Peter Lesser. age twenty
seven VINO playing pool when tile officers On
tered the TOon we're also arrested.
In all IL the Shslterng Arms Nursery, a well
known BROOKLYN charity, Peasants Festival wa
III T., a.. kcadc-,V az Nusc last evening Tn,