New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-02-11
NETWORK CITY.

the favorite cOors for the summer
The new and fine French bunting Is caIfq A' af
trOss cloth this season. anu ooinoS IL "
new shades.
Children and grown persons to the number OF
3 OSs wero vaccinated by officers OF the Doaru VI
Health in January.
Dainty bandkerchiefs for home or morning use are
of Chinese silk hemstitched in blocks, ana orna-
mented with band of India SILK III casnuie'o CUT
Ors.
Oldfasbioned turkey calico is shown among
the recent impOrations for combining win the new
fpuIed calicoes which are now given the name Oh
rouge Adnanope.
The newsboys of the Thirty-ifth Street Lodging
House have raised 500 for the suffering poor VI bo
land. The gift was sent oy MaSoi NooPoi W VIZ
Lord Mayor of Dublin.
The members Of the Cotton Exchange Votea yes
terday in favor Of amending the charter so rs 10 III
corporate lfe-nsuTaDce plan III the ENchinso'
There were only 30 votes against the propos't'ol.
The Pilot Commissioners Yesterday received my
diagrams of the Brooklyn Bridge for the use OF
pilots showing the present PoslIGn Ul re las
feet above hich-water mark, and 100 feet from the
towers are 232 feet above high-water'
Professor j. Leonard Corning delivered the last
of his series of five illustrated art lectures In Ass0-
citation Hall last evening before the New-l oIk
Association for the Advancement OF sclchce anu
Art. His subject was The Lost Masterpieces OF
the Ages" ,
Addit,onol contributions for the relief of the
starving populace in Sesa have been received at
fhe office of KnOblanch ~ Llchtensteh 10 lne
amount OF 1886 30. Previous contributions amount
TO Ssh II; total OF remlttahces 10 uoiln""'
81 .21S marks CS7,40s 80.
Miss Kate Sanborns series Of three lectures I'll
begin Thursday morning at Dr. CrosDyS cnurChi'
Fourth-ave and Twenty-se az IL 0cIock.
Miss Sa nborn pleases her hearers not less by the
oripnaljty of her subjects and matter than by her
graceful delivery and attractive manner
The following is comDar9iyG sta len OF cases
of CONTAGIOUS diseases reported lor inc Two "coA'
ending February z. 1851:
Week Typhoid Scarlet Cerehto- ,,, ,t.,o,,, ,jIpa
Ian Tan g. g.: 3 q Q 2jo 81
4 meeting of the Honorary Committee for the
Fair for the benefit of the free school and library OF
The New-York Turn-veIcin was held NJ No, - East
Fourth-st. last Friday evening. Mortz Ellnger
was elected chairman. Among those present were
Jnstice Otterbourg, General Slgel and Slglsmund
Kaufman.
Tho cirarpacl,ers in the employ Of the cigar-man-
ufaeturing firm of Brown ~ Earle. IN Last lhItY-
fhird-st were informed by the employers yesterday
that they would have 10 accept new price-st, m
volvIng reduction Of about l2l2 per cent on an
kinds of seed-eaf cigars The consequence OF thls
is n strike of the whole force.
Officer Dayton, Of the Tenth Precinct arrested
Ioseph Brown OF No. 81 Forsyth-st., carly yester-
dav morning, for beating Edward lyagazze' OF No
Is East Thrd-st., badly on the head WIN cup c
Essex Market Police Court aud held 20 await Tie
result of RagaZzo's injuries.
The Coroner's jury in the case OF John C2stens
tho grocer of No Al First-ave., who died from
fractured skull in Bellevue Hospital, recently failed
TO agreed on a verdict yesterday. some OF the jury
men being in favor Of au open verdict. and the rest
insisting that the policeman who took Castens 10
the station-hOuse should be censured.
Redingotes are again worn with walking costumes,
but as vet have only been on the suits imported
for priv ate persons. They are doube-bIeasted ana
ihe ~ irt hangs in four plain panels lined with silk
or satin They are made OF velvet, SILK, or any OF
the handsome wOrsted materials are very PLAIN
and depend for their style on the perfection OF their
fit.
The election Of directors for the Sixth Avenue
Railroad Company was held yesterday, when the fol-
lowing persons were chosen RICHARD Mortimcr G
1borne. +. r. Butler, Abram r: Van Nest, Henry
nnmarcst. William Bryce, William g. Mortimer
Albert W. Green, Theo. L. Macy, AbDah CurtIss
and Charles G.. Landon.
The body of girl five years Of age. dressed in n
brown sacque trimmed with blue gray pettcoRi
huttoned shoes and white stockings was found yes
terday by the police In the Harlem RIVER opposite
One-hundrcd- and six teenth-st: IL was taken
ashore on Randalps Island aud by order OF tho cor
oner sent to the MoreUe. he ponce records were
searched but child of the glrl age ana answer
mo her description has recently been reported miss
ing.
John Harrington age twenty-three years, was ar
raigned yesterday IN the Jefferson Market foNce
Court, charged with jumping into the North River
while under the influence OF liqu0r lie IS employed
| on a tow boat lying at the foot OF West Twenty
| tbird. st and on Sunday night jumped overheard.
| He was iished out by officer Council, of the Six
teenth Precinct and taken to the New York HoSpi-
! tai IN a semi-cOnscOus condition. justice Duly
| discharged him. considering that nc hAu Dcch SUM-
GENTLY punished
| The Committee on Contested seats OF the Irving
| Hall wing of the Democracy listened 10 the con
testants in the With District last evening Richard
| Evans VIM T.. Lynch and VIM. GcOghcgan testi-
fed that there repeating az the primary IN the
interest Of the delegation headed by James Bryan.
| Peter H. JObes, James Bryan and I. Chamber lain
testified that the voting was regular, ana so fir az
| they knew there were no irregularities. Two OF
the inspectors Of election ALSO testified that the
election was fairly conducted. The lAth and AlNth
| Districts win be taken UP tonight.
At the Tombs Police Court yesterday, before
Justice Kilbreth, woman attlred in the garb Of a
| Sister Of Charity was arraigned b. Oiicer Mackey
| of the First Precinct, who gave the name Of Mari
Seaman and claimed TO be attached 10 ~. Patrick,
| Catholic Church and Convent, IN Kcnt-ave. and
| feminist. Brooklyn, on complaint OF Robert X
| Lear of No 81 Newest, who alleged that she has
| mportuned him under various Guises for charity
| and Yesterday became so asserting and abusive M
his place that he was obliged to call In policeman
| Warden FINN recognized her AZ tile same woman who
| committed n larceny OF priests vcstincnts at ST
| Peters Church about SIX weeks Ooo. She was com
| United for six months in default OF $500 bail
BROOKLYN
homeless and friendless old woman nameC
| Catherine Flanagan was taken sick Monday after
| noon m Fourth-st.. near North Eighthst. Will,
being removed to st. GATHERINGS Hospital in the
| ambulance she dlcd.
to,nos G Powers. Alderman from the Twenty
| Gfth Ward who has been acting with the Demo
nrafic members of the Common Council for seveEa
months. although elected az ltepubllcan, was ex
PEELED Monday night from INC hePuoilCah Assocla
tiOn of his ward.
Alice Burns. age thirty. of No. 1S5 Butler-st.
octcd in "A disOrderly manner on Monday at a re
iIgions service in 81. Agnes Roman Catho
Church at Degraw and Hoyt-sts., and was handed
o,ror 70 the police She was found to be insan
and was sent to the Flatbush Asylum.
The funeral of the late Aras g. Williams, OK
Sheriff Of Kings County, took place Yesterday after
non ar Christ Church protestant Episcopal, a
Ii"rrison and Clinton-sts. The attendance wa
large. the members of the Kings County Club at
tending in body. The pail bearers were Genera
| u = Tracy. Colonel Rodney {. Ward. Judge lIenr
a Moore John W. Harmon, Is. +. Blair, Frederlcl
G. Wagner James Haslehufst and Charles Jones
The scrvices were conducted by the Rev. DIR. Ban
croft The iuterment was at Greenwood.
JERSEY CITY.