New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-12-09
NEW-YORK CITY.

General Grant and family occupied a box at
Wallack's Theatre last evening.
Dainty little shoes with uppers of twilled scotch
plaid, are worn by the little folks.
Plush rs not nearly so handsome in black as III
other and brighter cOors, and rs, therefore, not 30
q. much used.
pretty style of costume for little girls is called
the Henri Deux," and is suitable ior elther house
or street wear.
Sanitary Inspector Morris was directed to inyesti-
gate a ease of suspected smallpox III East lhirty-
ninth-st. yesterday.
The handsome new building at Exchauge-place
and Hanover-st. is rapidly approaching complexion
In is nine stories IN height.
Broadway, UnIon-Square and Sixth'ave. are now
filed TO oveIflpwing WI CAV thiongs OF buyers oi
Chris mas cards aud presents
The Board OF Estimate ana Apportionment yester-
day authorized the Issue of S23l,O0o assessment
bonds for the Improvement OF klVerside-aVe.
daily paper is talked Of at Columbia College.
There are only thr G college dailies now-Ihe HGr-
rard Echo, The Yale Aacs and ihe Cornell S""'
James Backlv age twenty five. a tinsmith. died
yesterday IN 81 Lakes Hospital from inlnneS re-
ceived bY falling irOm new building az fhth-aNe'
and Fiity-seventh-st.
THE BODY OF LIEUTENANT IRVING; IL,
The bod, of Lieutenant Irving, OF the ffahklin
Arctic EXPEDITION which was discovered ana DrOust
here by Lieutenant Schwaika, Is 10 I've SEM "
Europe on the Circassa Saturday.
SENDING AMERICAN DEER TO GERMANY.
Thomas Barbour, the well-known manufacturer
has sent to the famous K1upp Of Essen. Germany,
pair of American deer, which Mr.. hIupp INTENDS 10
Is unknown.
ASSISTANT RECTOR At CALVARY CHURCH,
The Rev. John William Payne has resigned the
rectorshp of st, PauVs Episcopal Church, Ensif-
wood " j., and will assist the Rev. l'r. Edward A.
Washburn, rector OF Calvary Church IN tins city,
this wlntcr.
An ITALIAN NoBLKMAN IN DISGUISE.
picturesque but lazv Italian, III rusty VeiSetee
and bearded Ike brgand, sits by his backing
"kt' at an uptown cornell sloWly sih3ha5E, 70 VI
passer-by lie is thought to be a count looking LOT
an heifess
. THE FOUNDER OF THE BRISTOL ORPHAN AsYLUMS.
The Rev. George Muller the founder OF the great
orphan asyiums at BRISTOL, England who Is now on
tour through this country as an evangel'sI, lar, ar
rived at the kOssnOTe Hotel Yesterday. Mt Muller
will conduct gospeltery IN TINS city anu 'ci"iS
III December
USING DOLLS To AID CHARITY.
dolls reception. exhibition and SALE IN ald OF q
fund for building a seaside home for sick chIldren,
will be held to-day tomorrow and saturday a1
No % West Thlrty-thrd-st The COLLECTION IN
cludrs 800 dolls of every description dressed In APP
proprate costumes and arranged In t9OieauS'
OFFICERS FOR THE NFw-FNGIAND SOCIETY;
A meeting OF the New England Society was hea
last evening at the Fifth Avenue Hotel. Henry ";
Stebbns presided. He only business transacted
was the nomination of officers for the ensuing year
The election Will take place December To-
TRYING TO REPAIR FULTON MARKET.
At meeting of the Fire COMMISSIONERS YESTERDAY
il was decided to make an examination OIL fultoh
Market, with view of ascertanlng what repairs
are necessary 10 render the building safe. Inc
examination will be made under the direction OF the
Inspector OF buildings
OPENING OF BUNNEIL's MUSEUM.
Buuuelrs Broadway Museum, at Broadway and
Ninth-st., opened last night with a large collection
Of cqrose1 including tat womsn t get a
,ooed Greek a bearded woman, and the original
Barnum's What is 1t"
LIGHTING PUBLIC BUILDINGS
The following proposals for supplying gas to the
public buildings was received Yesterday: New
York Gas Light Company, 81 e per 900 feet
Manhattan Gas Company, 81 70 Metropolitan Gas
Company 81 rs Municipal Gas Company 81 so;
Harlem Gas Company. % 70.
PLEADING GUILTY TO EMBEzzLEMENT.
Henry Freeman chief clerk of the United states
Local Board of Inspectors of Steam Vessels. who
was arrested some time ago for embezzung SIUco
of the funds of the Office, yesterday pleaded guilty
in the crlnina branch of the United States Circuit
Court. Judge Benedict remanded him tor sentence
DELEGATES TO A CONVENTION OF BuCKLA4hhs.
Lodge No. 4 of the Bricklayers National Union
met lasf evening az Twenty-sixth-st and Seventh
ave TIE object of the meeting was to elect three
delegates to The National Convention; which meets
in this city January 10, 1891. the following per-
sons were elected the representatives of the lodge
john Allen, Henry Cole and james b. McGuire
BROOKLYN.
Frank Buresch age sixteen, Of No. 100 Central
ave was arrested Yesterday, charged with attempt
ing TO commit brutal assault on the elght-years-
OLD daughter of William Koch, of No: 167 Iraut-
man-st The offence was committed November IS
Arrangements have been made for the installation
of the Rev. w. i. Crafts the newly-eleced pastor
Of the Church of the Christian Endeayor. at Lee
ave and HOOpeI-st on the evening of December l6.
The Rev LYMAN Abbott will preach the installation
sermon
The New England Society of BroOtyn, held its
animal MEETING fSong ne Rpey Res
II. w. Hunt W. b. Kendall. W. III. Lyon A. >
Barnes. G. f. Pratt, John Wnslow, Charles storrs,
III, W. SiOcum, g. II. Fisher and A. w. lenney
The annual dinner will be eaten December Il.
The Rev. J. Hyatt Smith pastor of the LIE Ave
nue. Baptist Church and Con2ressman-elcct from the
lid District, lectuIed last evening 10 about 700
persons In the BROOKLYN Academy OF Music on the
Drama of Life" The lecture was mixture oi
poetry. history and description relative to Tue world
in general and this country i'll particular. The lee
turer said that by 1876 this country would contain
SOC, 100000 persons
Judge McCue Yesterday rendered decision on the
application on behalf OF the Ousted Police Commits
sioners Messrs LEIGH and Pyburn, for an Injunction
restraining Commissioner Jourdan from acting as
sole Commissioner. The decision sets forth that the
original Injunction granted IN August cannot be
continued III view of the changed condition OF Al
fairs, General Jourdan having, occupied the Office
for more than tour months and the title to office
cannot be tried. The plaintiffs ae out OF Once.
and the Court cannot decree their restoration 10 IT,
but resort must be had to another proceeding TO de-
termine whether they are Police Commissioners.
NEW-JERSEY.
MoRRIsrowS-The house of John Hond en-
Watch and diamond jeweiry valued at 81 800
Observation-Disclosures entered the house Of William
T. Iddings on Highest, Monday night, through a
second story window the iam'y bene NJ aon gunner
three valuable brooches, seaiskin sacque ana o'her
articles.
PATERSoN.-Jomes Kline. age ten, WINE AT play
near the track of the Delaware, Lackawanna and
Western Railroad Monday, was run oyer, anc BOTH
of his legs were cut off As he being carried TO
q switch-house, he called to a young companion to
bring his legs. lie died three hours after the acct
dent.
LONG ISLAND.
SAG HARBoR.-Wlliiam w. SayIe. of Sag Harbor.
hogan a SUIT for divorce from his wife. Harriet
Sayre last January, the ground Of adultery. The
referee found that the plaintiff failed entirely TO
substantate lis charges, aud that he had com
mitted adultery With one Gnssie Warner OF the
entitled 10 a divorce from the plaintiff, the latter TO
nav the costs. Judge Pratt has confirmed the ret
erees report ordering that the defendant have di-