New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1880-11-23
NETWORK CITY.


Broadway was filled with clouds of dust yester-
day.
The benches III the parks were without occupants
yesterday.
"Dona SOP is the name OF fashionable cap ior
| yOubx ladies.
| Tho wheel-houses Of the ferry boats are no"
| decked with iccloS.
Skate dealers and skate sharpeners were well
| patrOnized yesterday.
| Hot ohestnutsaTe much worn in oyercoat pockets
| They take the place OF gloves.
| A whist club. entirely composed OF ladies' HOUR
| Ishes in the annexed DISTRICTS
IL was evident yesterday that thousands of NUTS
had been taken ont or campxpr
| Newsboys and boot blacks are living on their an
| ticIpatOu of a Thanksgiving dinner
| The upper gallery will not be used at Booths. IL
| is said If tue Passion Play is produced
new style of brass ire screen IS made to repre-
| SEM a large fan opened to its full width.
| Most of the gas stoves in the elevated railroad
| stations give orth more bad odors than heat.
| The dog-pounds have at last been closed and the
| dog catcher has disappeared from the streets.
Another alp is Needed at the Hamilton Ferry;
Mauy Complains are made about the time consumed
| by these beats.
| The Mon>aueta1e glove wrnkled on the wrist
! like tnos, worn by Sarah Bernhardt, is the caprice
o. the moment,
John Hayes. an employee at the car-spTins works
N last Thirty -thlrd-st was kllIod yesNrdaJ ny
| cylinder falling upon him.
Pretty little bonnets Tor evening wear are made
OF te stIaw berry -and-cream plush and ornamented
with soft white pomporus.
Hundreds of workmen are engaged IN the up
town districts drilling and blasting rock, making
foundations for new houses
The driver of one OF Ehret's brewery wagons fell
from his seat the vehicle yesterday at Par"-aYS
and Ihirty-seycnth-st. aud was Killed
GENERAL GRANT AT TIE THEATRE.
General Grant and john 4. Mackay occupied box
ut TIC Fam Avenue Theatre lat evening To witness
John NcCuli0ug1 Is NIglHl'ls."
Npr ANXIoT'S FOR GIRL GRADUATES.
Co-cGucatIon" has been the subject oil several
recent essays in the University Of the CITY OF new
York; Thus far. only one student has defended H.
A VARIETY SHOW ~ BROADWAY.
A fanta.tcAliy dressed mau, nding IN a wagon,
alterna ely exercising on new IaHo0r IowHg m1
chine aud swinging ihdian ciuos' "'ti"c'eu "iucH
attention IN Broadway yesterday.
ST. FRANCIS XAyIENS FAIR.
Mayor BaegcriX, OF CorN' Ireland, yis'tei the 1t.
Francis Xaviers ia last night. NINE. GeIster has
promised 10 attend The Far again wednesday oven
ing. aud wl take charge OF the Floral Pavilion.
whEcKrRs OF ABUNDANT FAITH:
The worSsrs on the wreck OF the Lugiish vessel
of bringing gold to The surface soon. 81 Tar they
have been rewarded only with cannon-bas and
TOO LITERAL Az INTERPRETATION.
A man went INTO hat store yesterday and had
ms silk Ina, blocked After ni-ned, lie stood
s 7 rHpec. y5n S gaIfc or Fg cens Eas
the reply. Your sieu outside says, Hats blocked
while you wait tor 30 cents
The croton water nam IN SOutI-st.. in front OF No.
271, burst yesterday morning. at = O'clock VITA
loud report. The street WAS speedily inundated
with wafer. The police telegraphe1 report OF The
accidtut to ;hc Department OF Public Works. and
men were set 10 work 90 pat III new plpe.
DISCUSSING MARITIME SUBJECTS
The memoirs OF tine Maritime Exchang' met yes
tcrday 10 consider various suoj3c affecting tho
commerce OF TINS port. ne subjects considered
we're the repeal Dt tonnage dues. rate OF drnurfIgc
tne meaning OF the term dispatch as applied 40
the loading and GiscHai ng o vessels what eonst-
tutes hogshtad OF tobacco, sugar ara other arI-
ces the cost Of elrvatug gidlr and rates Oh wharf
age. he chairman, CGar,cs ElW Ii, was emp0N- |
cred 10 appoint committees OF three to take each
subject lutC Considerations
TIE BAPTIST PREACHERS CONFERENCE.
Tie Rev. Christopher Rhodes OF BROOKLYN, read !
an essay before the Baptist Preachers Conference
Yesterday on " Pastoral .5Its." The hey j. b. |
Caiye.t vas elected a member, aud the Rev. Thomas
l.. VdssaT, of Newark, was proposed Tor member |
snip. The Rev W. II. Ronerts. who returned yes |
tclday morning fiom missionary work III Bur ah, |
at the request ot he Conference mace an address, |
giving "a BRET account Of his iab0rs among tue !
CocrIus. a very numerous tribe luhabltlng tie |
mountains IN the upper part vi Bufmah.
PROM rHE CoMsroCK TO PARIS.
John w. MIckay, tue Pacific Coast millionaire, |
arrived in tus city SUNDAY Is at tie Gisey |
House. Tomorrow he viii sail ~ the BOtuuia 10 |
JON ais family in PARIS. Mir. Mackdy Lett Virginia |
city on November J. ~ me opeci! car mat carried
the family Of Cyrus W. Field to he Coast. Hcnry |
iseuer ana vile and enid, and Cong ssnan Il. ". !
Daope. {. OF Nevada. were IA part. A car !
Vince broke at fij5,burg on saturday cauSug ;ome |
4. az IN the j0urn ). Mr. Ma,kay has NOT been !
East T. twO years. He will spend ave Oh six months
BROOKLYN
j. " WadicIgh, age seventy, took lo' -nFs at No. |
70 MIidlgh-sr. sunday night, AT noon yesterday /
ne WAS found dead III bed
Mary Mcnamara, agc eighteen was before Justice !
Keuna il! tie tJatH District COuri yesterday II. on
toe oi assuming Acr iatler and rolling hun
Ia the suffer-
Mater No y of the line Tuuuiug on Broadway /