New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-01-30
NETWORK CITY.

"Baby-bluc j. the NV shade of blue.
II.cs imported, from the South ill the florists
windows.
Children cops Kate Grccraway costumes for fancy
dres' parties
Madison.a>r remains ob,tructcd by large piles of
snow aud lee.
Tho ScuI-annual cN ann mai ions OF Columbia College
BEGIN tomorrow.
Many sid walks are still IN better condition :Or
skating than for walking.
Having ont water pipes by fires IN the streets
was not uncommon yesterday
Spanish net with alg" balls Of chenille is tine
latcs novelty for evening toilets.
4 single skate does service for the boo'Llacks Of
city Hall Park. 1t ha, begun Ia show signs of dis
solution
there j. Land Lrlrnc organization in the Tween
ty-srcoud Ward called " The West Of Ireland Boy
WorNncn have brcucngac'd for the las; few days
N rriLoy.ng the thlca layer of Ice from Broadway
above Canal-st.
$50 Credit Here is decidedly sup rluous sign
nn many 81 the uptown stations OF The Nnth Avenue
Elevated Railroad
Ar ovricoat made from tiger >kins, another of
black boar skins. and thlrd of 60 n SKINS were
worn ~ Broadway yesterday.
The manufacturers Of glass cloth claim that by a
new ~ rcs~ eiI-, building hiuck1 cIl be- made rs
durable as stone and a. ABOUT The sane cost.
WANING ErIrtE RAILROAD FACILITIES.
meeting "l r"'lirnts Irl property Ia ''drrs IN the
annexed district will be held tuesday evening ut
Wa-hington-,v'. and One-nn'ircd apd-sIXiy-
fif-~f Ia IGbOrI I" NOR frequent lIdS ana
lower fares on he Harlem Rlllr"h
DI~APPlINIFD ~IUDINfS.
The .'UGcLts Hho advertised Tor u JauItor. and
hrd the University !dllS with disappointed ap-
plrauts. were chagrnrd brcau~r the Faculty um not
ire 10 discover the rnty person. They are aiGar!
tlp,ir hoax Ind not amount To very much after all
thor lrOhnlr.
PEUprCE IXCHANGE INT .HrNG1.
The Board al Managers of the Produce Eve. angr
met Yesterday aud authurz'd the prsid.nt % ap-
pon' u c'mm,t'"" ot nm" 10 nSnl on the tr!r-
graph matter. enc hundred and s'X y-rIght appli-
can 49, fnr ucrh tSlip wci" apprbNci, ms makes
~ al l90 approved "ul oi III @:'2 applicants.
ALUMNI - AMI RSI.
4 mcclmg of the alumni oi Amherst t0rG" rcN-
dent m Newly will h. held at Dclm0nlco'S F!-
dly February II. for the purp0sc oi organizing an
alumni ASSOCIATION. The business meeting viii b"
held &c I'D ne Dinner YIN u" IrrlHl a. $3.50
D. M The R.v ID Roswell D. il'irhcork Will preside.
iIoIn,d smith 81 iU" class at - AT NJ. 20 Nas~au-
si. has been appointed 10 take charge OF the prcnu
ary arrangements of oiGauIIttio'i
NE AEipN soCu.Il'S BAIL
Prepare. IONS are now ~ progress for the
u,.>uIirrld" ball 81 the Anon Society at Madison
square Garden GA February -. Committees having
he alan IN ChHrG" say That the blll oil ms year
will Ice upon Il large scale even than any iUrmrr
one, aim that tho dccOailOns, including the cos
tunes and some icw features OF the procession. Will
st not less than T2J.00U. The DECORATIONS Oi the
interior will he rl1hOratr DESIGNS having been ac-
ccp;cd from Two HrchtcctS members % the society,
ii. +. Scuwarzmann and Paul +. Schocn. The gr-
d.n is now b.lug rebuilt and fitted ny, the boAC9,
n,orIng, cIc being all new.
BROOKLYN
There has hccn good slrghlng f,r the la1t thirty
four days. and at present II seems possible that
there may be thirty days more ni It.
There wcn cigh y--iX cases of dIphthrria reported
last week twenty Ca,cS Oi smal! -pOX, and ninety
five cases of scarlet fever two O winch fatal.
There has been more skating IN Prospect Park tins
season than Tor many years before. Immense crowds
have visited the lake succ ltS opening before Christ
mas.
Complaints were made yesterday before Police
Commissioner JOurl1n against several pOlocmcn
for accepting graliileS from the managers at the
Chantv iiall,rcrcntly held III the Academy OF Music.
The RcvWllliam &. Stiles. ol N"w.Bcdford. Mass.
has becu called To the past0tdto of tho East COngre
gatiOual Church. lhls church mas been without
pastor since the resignation ol the Rev. George {.
Min. last YEAR
petition to Congress Cor the extinction Of polyg-
amy III Ulah ~ being circulated for signatures
among the women Of BROOKLYN. II was adopted nj
a meeting held yesterday at M III Amty-St., ut
which the Ladies Anu.pOlygamy society was o.
garIl,d. Mrs. lmupcne Faics prU,ded. The fol-
luwing officers Ol tho sor,ciy were elected Presl-
dent Mrs. lmOg, &c Falcs vlcc-1resnlen, Mrs. john
Parker; rrcordin. secretary, Mrs. G. 4. bradshaw;
corresponding SECRETARY, Miss =. ID. Write.
Colonel ID. T.. Austen OF the 18Th Regiment, has
brought suit ia tho supreme C0art against John
A. Rice, receiver of the X ickdHay Beach Improve
mcnl Company, whoSc property inculeS the maIn-
moth hotel, To rcOvcr damages for Violation OF CON
tract III failing to provide proper accommodation
for ,hc members 0l the Regiment durngits oncamp-
nlctt on the deirndants pTcInIres at ROckawav
lie ch last Summ' Tine ut rtsutcd principally
from the failure OF the improvement Company tn
provide meals. no company unable 10 do
Tins GA account of being financially embarrassed,
Judge Cullen has sent the case TO "a rcierec
NEWARK.
Charles Fe.icr. u barkccDer in Springfed-ave.,
wa, dragged and robbed OF 100 Friday afternoon
whiic playing cucuIo with three strange men III
his baI-rOOm.
The first case Of smallpox in Newark for nearly
iVa years was Iii covered ycssrrday ~ No. 70 Belle
yllie-ayc. The victim IL James Brown, ~ Ncw-York
ell. rl md l. allsySI tlat the disease
Lract,h Ia Now York
Robert SDccr. brakeman on the Delaware
Lackawanna and Western RAILROAD, was fatally
| injured yesterday morning. Ho VAS standing Oh