New-York tribune., 1881-11-20
NEW-YORK CITY.

PLUSH tnrbans to match the costumes are as
! stylish as those of feathers.
The sight of worimen engaged on the BROOKLYN
| bridge yesterday caused general surprise alnons
! those who crossed the ferry.
Deaths, last week, 679 births. 44o; marIlages
2J9 arrests. 1904 excise licenses Issued, Z" anu
fees collected, S4,245.
Peter Cooper presided last evening at the first OF
the Saturday night free lectures for the pIGsgHt
season at the Cooper Union The Rey. Dr' intnp i6nitp
Sohafl was the lecturer and the subject was BlDie
Revision"
MARGARET BLANKS WILL UPHELD.
SURROGATE Calvin Yesterday handed down an
Margaret Blank in which the objections filed
against the probate Of the VIII Dy the JeSVa'ol n
band are Oyerruled and the Will Upheld.
RUNNING DOWN a STONE BARGE: -,
Captain Stead of the steamer City OF CatsKlL,
reported yes crday that on her way down the % river
on Friday night at 10 O'Clock, the steamer WhSh
opposite Crum elbow, ran down and sank the % stone
barge EdOradO. The crew was saved and me steaH-
er was damaged very slightly.
PERSISTENT sTRIKFRs.
The cigar packers at Straiton d Storms lnslst
upOu continuing the strike which they made on
Friday. The negotiations which the men have
offered to the firm have not been received with
favor, and the firm refuses 10 have anything 10 90
with the strikers - body
THE COACH DRIVERS STRIKE.
Neither the coach drivers nor their empiOyCrs
seem disposed 10 yield to the others demands. me
men hcd a meeting yesterday at Central iiall ana
resolved not to retarn 10 work until their denands
are accrdcd TO- The stablemcn have advertised for
new drivers and expect to ill the places of the
strikers IN IA few days
ARRIVALS or INNuGR ,NTs.
The City of Brussels arrived from Liverpool yes
terlay with III immigrants, and the Naderland
from Antwerp. with 295. Tho number of lmml-
grants who arrived last week was 1888. Since
November I, 243BS immigrants have arrived,
against If, 7S3 in 1850. Since January l, there
have been 3sG,l20 arrivals, against 2S5,332 in
1850.
TRACY ADMITTED TO BAIL.
William Tracy, who lillcd Charles p. Miller in
Daly's iuuOr store i'm Broadway. yesterday was ad-
mitted 10 bail by Justice DonOhue, before whom he
was brought on q writ of habeas rpus. Justice
pouOhuc fixed the amount Of he bail bond at
$4,000 which was signed by +. A. Abeil, OF No. p
Last Forty Third sJ rs security, and was approved
by tho Court. Tracy was then discharged from
custody.
COMMISSIONER COLEIrAN's APPEAL
Commissioner Coleman has issued a circular call
ing attention TO tne law IN relation to throwing
ascs garbage, etc, into the street He invites the
cooperation of all citizens in his efforts to secure
and of all occupants of places of business called
10 the habit @, sweeping nj tine rrfuse from stores
and buildings INTO the streets, thus making 1t diff
cult to keep the payements clean.
GETTING 4 PAHrNEG BY FRiUD.
In the I0mbs Police Court ye terday, Patrick
II. Tighc of No. 7O2 Eghth-ayc. base-ba
manufacturer, was charS by ). IL. Collins OF
Westehcscr County, doing business 20 10. l-2 Ful-
ton-st., with having by means o' trluduert repre-
-rntalon, induced MN 10 enter INTO copartnrrShlp
on July ., whereby the Complainant alleges ne
lost inward of -, 900 IN money aud notes llghe
was required to furnish pouds IL $1,000 tor triai in
the Court of General Sessions
I>~UI. ING A WOMAN ~ THE STREET
In the Jefferson Market Pohco Court yesterday,
Mrs. Mary Walker Ot No. t Ea5. Twcuty-nin,h-St.,
charged Philip Mckay cashier Of the Singer Sewing
Machine Company in Broadway, with following
her through the streets ana finally insulting her.
Mckay. Who WAS arrested by Policeman henzle, at
the instance OF Mrs. Walker. was Gned SO Tor dis
orderly conduct and severely Teprlmanded by JUS
uce OtterbOuTg.
SMALLPOX N TAILOR SHOP
child WAS found suiicriUg with smallpox in the |
house OF tailor named huoth. AZ No. 20 Ludlow |
ST., on Friday. The room was tilled with garments
made 10y knOth for wholesale clothing mouse IN
Broadway. and many had been delivered Wuilc the |
child WAS sick. The health officers Yesterday made
Il demand upon tIe firm that employed knoth Tor
the coIhng delivered hy him III order that il might
be dlsIntected
SELLING TIE FALES COLLECTION.
The sal" ot the Fdics co.nruoI was con-
Guurd yesterday NOmo brOuzcs and marble |
statues brought air prices. large cloisSonne
" mi,ceilaucOus articles, including all varieties OF
usefu, and ornamental articles rom pen wiper TO
" knight IN full arm r. not few bought prices
above their intrinsic value, simply because they
were OF tn Faes collection
TIE wrsr SIDE ASSOCIATION.
4 special meeting OF the West sid, Association !
was held last evening at No. LOS Niuth-ave., to
listen to the report of the Committee on surface
Transit on the Boulevard. Simon l.. Church, the
chairman of the commit ee, reported that all prop
crty owner, on the Boulevard were IN favor of "A
surface road. The Forty-sccoud street, Tenth
Company
work. but had been enIoinrd; THIS company, the
chairman said. wiling to build the road soon
the injunction could be removed
THE COTTON CROP.
Latham, Alexander ~ Co., of Cleveland, o.,
have addressed letters TO 5000 of the
most reputable and responsible cotton firms
in this country, asking tor information III
regard to the cotton yield this season. They re-
crlyed 90 answers winch snow that the estimated
crop tins year Is 4,7O92N7 bales ~ compared with
G,6O5,7J0 last year. The reports from the Wash
mgton Agricultural Bureau rom 33i counties esti-
uato the or AZ 4,63412J bales.
VIOLATING THE GAMBLING LAW.
At the Iombs Pohce Court yesterday, before |
Justice BixDy, Herman Stanford was rearra gned on
the complaint of Thomas ii. Ferris OF No. 327 |
East One Observation-Disclosures tor record
lug bets and wagerS on comtests OF speed on the |
No l62 Futon-st., on Nov II, in violation of law. |
There was an old charge of similar nature pending
against the accused man. and he was held for trial |
on each charge IN default of ~ 900 bail.
STABBED IN TIE BREAsl.
John Smith, age twenty, of No. 327 East Twenty |
ffthst., and William Fogarty, engaged in quarrel,
yesterday in First-ave, near TwentyNInth-st. |
They came to blows, and Smith was stabbed III the |
breast. lie was taken to the Bellevue Hospital,
where last night he was reported as having fair !
chance OF recovery. fogarty escaped, bnt was
arrested Later IN the day, together with one james
Calien, who was locked up with him rs an accom-
plIce III the assault OH SMITH
WASHED OVERHEARD AT SEA.
The steamship Calico Captain jenkins, consigned |
to SandcrsOn ~ son, arrived at TINS port yesterday.
She left Hull October %. On November =, in
latitude 40 90 ana longitude 40 So, she encoun-
tered hurricane from the east northeast which
lasted thiTty-slX hours At noon November |
she was struck by hurricane from the same quar-
ter, which lasted thlry-slx hours. The steering
geer was broken and the ship helpless for two
or three hours. While trying to fix this, Francis
Nun, sailor was washed overheard The lie
boat was smashed and i've SIX men were in-
jured, but not dangerously
SOCIAL GATHERING OF HARVARD MEN.
The regular monthly meeting of the Harvard Club |
was neld last evening at DelmonlcO's. The pres-
dent, Dr. FrancIs NJ. Weld, presided. Among those
present were Judge William q. ChOate. Joseph H. |
Choate James T.. Carter. John o. sargent, Justice
Kilbrcth, Peter B. Omey, General r. c. Barlow, !
Franklin Bartlett. n h. Prentss and others Albert