New-York tribune., 1881-03-24
NETWORK CITY.


NEW-YORK CITY.
workmen are busy cleaning the lawns IN tne
parks.
Gold and silver brocades are seen on handsome
parasols
new fire engine house is to be built in East
Seventy-hfth-st -
Dainty little dogs have appeared in the streets in
their spring usters.
The Farrarut statue will be placed in Madison
square sOme time this spring.
The new fountain in Madison-square is now run
ming, and attracts much attention.
Fifth-ave. from Fifty-sixth-st. to Fifty-seventh-
st., is obstructed by sewer excavations
Upper Broadway. from Thirty-fOurth-st. to the
Park is at present the cleanest street III the CITY,
Since the recent arrests in Broadwag many Of the
place of business to Wall and Fulton-sts.
BARNUM's GREAT SHOW.
The united shows OF which T. ]. Barnum lS tne
head, will open at the Madison Square Garden Mon
day afternoon, and not Monday evening" as Mt hrst
RRPAIRING TELEGRAPH LINES.
The broken telegraph wires have not yet all been
repaired. Linemen were many roofs down
town yesterday, putting up new wires and repairing
old ones.
EXHIBITING PAINTINGS FOR GOOD OBJECT.
Mrs VI. A. Shoemaker has several OF her own
paintings on exhibition at her house, No. 30 East
Thrty-second-st The proceeds are to be devoted to
the support of a poor family.
TWO RABID DOGS KILLED.
rabid dog was killed by Policeman Cotrell in
Ninety -nnth-st. between Eighth and Ninth-aVes,
on Tuesday. Officer Waters. of the Mounted squad
shot one in the evening at ththave ana seventy
irst-st.
BLOCK or PROPERTY TRANSFERRED.
The transfer of the block bonnded by First-ave
AvenueA; Seyemtv-ninth and EghtIeth-sts lrom th9
trustees of the Protestant Episcopal Public school
to Robert w. Taller for $lS6,OOO was recorded
yesterday
Soinp Of the savers between Fourth ana fOur-
teenth-sts are in very bad condition.. At Ninth-st
and Uniyersity-piace the pavement has cayed ID,
aud offensive gases escape. Tho neighDOrs nave
made complaints to no purpose.
NOT RATED ACCORDfNG TO THEIR KNOwLEpGF.
An official of the New. York Central aud hudson
River Railroad denied tho report. yestcrd lay. that
an order had been is ucd to discharge brakcmen ~
the employ of tho road who were urabe to read ana
witt There was occasion. he SAID, for such m
order. was there anything that coud nave gwen
rise to the report.
ARRIVAL OF NEARLY 1000 EMGEANTs
The cmigrants who arrived at Castle Garden yes
tcrday numbered 3.905, representing ut least
dozen different nalIonalit,cs. The Wcser. from
Bremen. brought 1.:}Sj; tho Lcsslng, from Ham
burg. .223; the France. from ilayre, 81; the
llelyrtIa, from Liverpool. 33l; ana tho wyoming,
from Liverpool, 81.
ANOTHER wIrE-BEArER SENT TO JAIL
Martin Foley. age thirtytwo. of No. Mnnroe'st.'
at the Essex Market Police Court yesterday morn
ing was accused Of an uupTovOked assault upon his
wife. Mary. lie was sent to the Island for three
months The prisoner was recently released irom
for hrutally beating his daughter
light FINE roR IHE OFFENCE.
Henry Dolpln Of 40 3o2 Vest m rwr&nty,nIrnth,st:' &
fiith-st were fined $40 each the romb5 Police
Court yesterday for nsIng Indecent language on
downtown lhlriav elevated tram TUESDAY even
inR Inspector Murray. who WAS on tho train. ar
rested the men after they elected at tho -Four
teenth-st. station.
UNABLE TO MANAiT HER HORSE.
Miss Anthony n pupil nj the FIlth Avenue Riding
Aca1 nitt Sp tn-lVp
tuesday afternoon. At c-hundred-nnd-twehty
fourih HIST. the animal ran away konndSinan Galii
tho horse at One-hundred-a -and-eeventh st. Miss
Anthony, thongh much frightened, had Kept her
seat, aud safely passed through the danger.
rX0NFRATfD BY A CORONER's JURY.
Dennis Madden. labOrer living III ElIzlbeth.st.,
died in the Chambers Street Hospital on March D.
An autopsy showed mn injury to thG, BRAN that was
the result of violence Christian Fisher. OF No IL
Ryngton.,t. arrested on the charge that he had
pushed Madden from tho s;Oop. Yesterday FISHER
wa, cxoncratcd and the jury decided that tho dead
man had received his injuries IN some unknown
EiscrE or 4 sCHoON ER's CREW.
The bark Arthur e.. Wade, which arrived from
Clrdcnas yesterday had on board Captain Bowen
and seven men, who were rescued from the schooner
l.. w. Wheeler, March -, of Savannah The
Schuuncr sailed from Navassa l0r Wilmington. n. e..
wi;h Il cargo of guano. January TO- In Il storm the
vessel became strained and began TO leak. The hold
was more than bali hlled with water when the men
were Rescued.
UPTOWN LANDLORDS AND TENANTS.
Some of the uptown landlords are waxing wrath
FIJI because tenants decline to renew their leases at
the present advanced rates Some tenants, who for
wears have paid their rents nt the end OF the month
have been served with warrants of dispusSesSa on
the ground that the rent for the present month has
not yet been paid. Judgment granted in ono case
for the tenant has caused hlm to remove the bill
from the honsc aud TO close 1t against landlord and
applicant until May L.
SETTLING 4 QUESTION OF MARGINS.
There was referred Yesterday TO the Board OF Man
ayers Of the Produce Exchange matter relating to
margins. The rules provide that on all sales or
purclses of grain 10 arrive or r future delivery,
either party TO the contract shall have the right ~
call an original marglu,' etc. The question sub
mitted whether or not a. was obliged To put mp
n margin at the same time that margin from Is.
was cailed. The Board decided that the margins
put ny bY both parties must be equal.
COMMISSIONER FRENCH DISLIKEs SCENE.
Before Police Commissioner French yesterday
Richard Hastings. Custom House officer. accused
Policeman Michael W. WIley of abusing and
threatening him the night of March z. as the
planant was going into his house No. U75 Greenwich
IT. Officer Wileys wifo and sister sad that Hast
ings ~ passing stared ut them IN an insulting man.
ncr aud that they complained to Wiley, who spoke
har,hly to him. At the suggestion OF Nr Hastings
that the women had been carrying on an improper
conversation. Mrs. Wiley grew very indignant aud
Threatened to become hyscrcal. Commissioners
French hastily closed the case and reserved his de-
cis!On. ,,,. 80. 80.
The dead body of a female infant was found by
some boys in "a vacant lot ut RyorsOn-st and Flush
ingave, yesterday afternoon.
An Autobiography LeaSue has been formed in
Brooklyn. Among the mcmbers aro ID. X James,
John +. Henry, Bernard Peters and q. II. Fisher.
Prank" Mcclure, who is under arrest for COM
pcity IN the robbery of bonds and jewels worth
s.I Gao from the house of Miss Elizabeth Roberts,
No 100 Second-place. March r. was examined no.
fcrr Justice Ferry yesterday and held TO await the
action OF the Grand Jury.
An organization is to he formed among tho Social
lists Of BrOokIyn to resist advance of rents on the
part ofandlords. A call has been issued for public