New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-04-22
NETWORK CITY.

held in place by fine wires run in the edge,
| Embroidered. and even hand painted neekerchefs
| will be worn for seaside wraps during the summer
Surah silks are most used in comb inatiOn with the
foulards, and the two soft materials combine Deau-
| tifuly.
The fower-beds surrounding the fountain in
Union-square are being dug up and made ready tor
/ planting.
Bnttercups are slightly ont of favor for oorsage
bouquets, the delicate primrose and cowslip haVln
suppanted them.
| The beauty of Broadway was greatly marred yes
| terday by innumerable ash-boxes that nneu the
curbs on each side of the way.
The new station of the Ninth Avenue Elevated
Road at COrtlandtst. is so far advanced that 1t IS
| now in use for passengers going uptown.
| The anniversary Of Wilson Mission occurs to-day
| at D. IN. in the building at st. MarRs-place and
Tompkins-square. The friends Of the institution
| arc invited.
Public exercises by tho debating society of st.
| Johns College, Fordham will DC held next Thurs
day. ut 81 D. m. A train leaves the Grand Central
| Depot Mt 1870.
| A ladv who Yesterday dropped O gold eagle for
! twO-cent piece in the box of Broadway stage had
TO ride to the companys Office to see the box opened
and reclaim the coin.
The suggestion has been made that; out OF respect
| to the memory Of Seth b. Hunt, the dry goods mer-
chants of this CITY close their stores during the time
Of the funeral services, from to 3 p. m.
The second contest for the championship, 600
| points lat the champion gamel, the COllender Badge
and 81 O0O between Jacob Schaeter, champion, ana
! William Sexton, will take place at Tammany Hall
| this evening
There was fair demand for Spring wheat from
| exporters Mt the Produce Exchange yesterday and
| prices advanced from to cents bushel. Corn
| made about the same advance oats we're cent
n bushel higher and flour from 10 to 10 cents par
| rel higher.
John Cowman, a singer in n saloon at FOrty-ninth-
ct. and Seyenth-avcY was found IN an area at NO
| 15G West Seventeenth-st yesterday morning I'M
| conscious and with n fractured skull. ne had
| fallen down during the night. He died in the New
| York lIOsDtal
nf NJ
| East Thriy-sX-st., received severe injuries IN
| fight on April H. with Robert Moorehcad, driver
nineteen years old who lives at No Z39 East qrty5
| will be arrested.
The American Numismatc and Archaeological
| Society has adopted n resolution approving House
hill No 2.52i which provides for the admission OF
classical antiquities free Of du v and opposing any
amendment which will prevent the passage OF so
| just and important n measure"
Superintendent Waling was warned by telegraph
Yesterday to look out for the arrival of three
| burglars on the steamer from Bridgeport. The
store of r. j. Fair. Mt Wallingford, Conn, bad been
robbed and the thieves were traced to the steamer
Officers were sent TO the pier and two of the thieves
George Williams and Charles, McHoIt, were ar
rested. Tho third escaped. The stolen articles
were found in their possession.
| j. l.. Reed Eldora, Iowa. has written q singular
| letter to tine Mayor. asking for IN appointment as
peace officer lie says that bis great desire IS TO
| come to the city 10 learn human nature. II the
Mayor procures him the position he agrees 10 give
HIM tho salary until His Honor is satisfied for the
",
| pay my expenses for six months, the expense OF
| coming aud board, will come, and give them the
| proceeds of my earnings"
| Michael Roscnburg, ago twenty-scven, was be-
| fore Justice smith in the Essex Market Police
! Court yesterday, on charge OF INSANITY preferred
by his brother, Snmncl NJ, R9senburg dealer N; ~
| formed Justice Smith that no was the greatest pc
dcstrinn IN the world, and could easily complete
care of the Commissioners Of Charities and Correc-
| tiODs.
The pettion to Governor Cornell for the commu-
tatiOn of the sentence of Piero Bbo, the wife muir
dcrcr to imprisonment for life Is receiving large
snraLs of Haiho ns the poor Italian boy now
gcd IN the Tombs for the Shaving of his wife under
| circumstances Which no human being should be
held accountable for" and Glludes 10 bis gentle
| and repcntant spirit ~ evidence that he ana not
| commit premeditated murder
| Henderson Brothers. of tho Anchor Line, announce
their intention of starting regular line of irst-
| class passenger steamers between BaTnw-On-Fnr-
| moss, Lancashire. England, and New-York. The
| steamers will sail every three weeks from either
port. and on the passage from Barrow WIN call nj
| KinGstOwn County Dublin, Ireland, for passengers.
Tho Anchor Lines Castaia sails from New York to-
day for Barrow direct. and will be the first of the
new line from there leaving Barrow on Wednesday,
| May 10, and KngstOwn the following day.
BROOKLYN
The wife and daughter of Mayor Howell sailed for
| Europe yesterday.
A coach containing Mr.. aud Mrs. A. S. Barnes was
] unset Tuesday evening Mt FnltOn-st ana Fort
| Green-placr. Mr.. Barnes was slightly injured
Tho man who committed snicde Tuesday morn
ing bv jumping into the ry'r al thc 1901 OF N9rtn
| Flfth-st.. has been identified as Edward CARROLL
| blacksmith, Of No. 30 JqcksOn-st.
| william Morrisscy was tried in the Court OF Scs-
| siOns Yesterday Tor the second time on tho charge
| Of killing his brother. John, during u quarrel in
| their rooms at No. Jay-st., OH January 4. lilo was
| acquitted
Coroner simms held an inquest Yesterday in, the
Of Wa nm 81 PnG Sot Ti Gc u &R
| found that he had committed suicide while tenn
| pONry insane
The Rev. Thomas h. Mcleod, of the CHIFFON Ave
mo CONGREGATIONAL Church, and the Roy. De. jesse
| b. Thomas Of the First Baptist Church in Pierre
| nont-st have been appointed delegates from Kings
| County to the Raikes Sunday-school Centennial IN
| London.
| A new grain elevator is being built in Brooklyn
on the East River II occupies the block between
Pacific 9Gd Amty Az a ana Is I[a ~
| David Dows, and will be occupied by lla2cltne q
Co. II is 50 feet high GOO feet long and 100 feet
| vide, and will have capacity OF 3,OOO,OOO bushels
| of grain.
The annual report of tho Department of Police
and Excise has just been published The force con-
| sisls of G35 men. There were 2J,70B persons ar
| rested during 1S7O-19 SO2 men and 1904 women.
| Among thosa arreS' cd were l clergyman, asses
sors consables. detectives, ~ lawyers p ply.
| sicinns ; policemen, 1913 plumbers,2 presidents of
railroad companies deputy sheriff aud 4tcachers;
| 1902 were born in the United States and 14,244
| in foreign countries.
JERSEY CITY.
The argument in the Jersey CITY judicial investi-
| CATION petition will take place Saturday.
| The remains of Alrg. Elizabeth Besheim were OK.
huutd Yesterday in jersey City for tho purpose of
! examination. Mrs Montana midwife, who il n C.
cusod of malpractice in the case was arrested yes
| crday afternoon.
| James Wiley was arraiRned before Judge Davis,
nj Jcrscv CITY, charge OF drunkenness and dis
orIerly conduct. He was discharged when it was
found that his right shouldcrbade was broken. He
claimed that the injury caused by the club OF
| Officer lIainoy. Wiley was sent to tho Charity
| Hospital ,,c, ,,,,s,,,,
49,. nil In Imam hmm No IInr.