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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07
s,1p OF lots NEAR HIGH BRIDGE.

The attendance at the Real Estate Exchange was
larger than usual YESTERDAY owing TO the sale IN par
ttion by Richard " Harnett of tho remainder OF the
Csrmsn property, q large tract Of unmproved real
estate situated near High Bridge Park. The prop
the whole was not very spirited and many tho lots
were cold at comparatively low prices. Among tho
purchasers were L. p. Fairchild. who bought eleven
ffty-third and One hundred. and fty -fourthsts..
for $4,876; W. J. Cunning, who bought among
Others twenty-five and three quarter lots north OF
High Bridge Park adjoining the Boulevard. for
&0.6O5, and the Riverside House, hotel and SUM-
ner resort having an extensive view OF the Hudson
River for S12 800 II. A. Alkor. who bought six teen
aud one-haf lots, including an old building called
the Mansion House. for 30 900.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07
A SICK woMANs STRANGE FREAK.

Mary Baumaun arrived IN this country 5 several
ststa Of health was sent 10 the hospital on Waru
Island She had in her possession 400 francs a1 10
ri q In American currency. which she intrustsa 10
tho care Of nurse named Doretta Selle. Last Mon
day having recovered from her Illness she was ul+
charged from the hospital. She apphed 10 MIS-.
Seile who ia now lying the point OF death Tor ner
money but the nurse told her thar sne nao ZEN. 1'
money TO Mira Zimmerman. of No. 100 Ayenue-O..
and to the Rev. Edward Walsh Of the iudspenaae GEN;
Catholic Church. The woman went 70 MRS. Alln
Norman who denied all knowledge Of the money.
She then saw the Rev. Mr. Walsh at hrs apai Ss
at No 33S East Twentieth-st, who admitted naV-
ing received part of the money from Mrs Seie, mno
told him to distribute IL among the poor OF 70 W.
n 10 some charitable institution. DO declined 70
surrender any portion OF II, and Mary peVins c9n,
suited with the emgaton authorizes; % u, 49,
warrant for his arrest from Justice klbretn az TUG
Yorkville Police Court Mr. Walsh with ns COM tb
se appeared in court yesterday and explained 10 tne
Justice bow the money came IN his possession. he
SAID that be was acting in perfectly good fatn wnen
Inc received the money, he believed Il to belong
10 the diving woman Mrs. Selle. BY the advice OF
Jnstice Kilbreth he paid Mary Baumann the PAL
auce which he had left amounting to ~ Inc
charge against him was then dismissed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07
1rNsucCEsSFUL IN BUSINESS.

dispatch was received yesterday by Brad,
stfeets announcing that the well-kn0wn htm OF
Sims Foster & Co, cotton commission merchants,
OF Mobile, Ala, had made an assignment. ana that
the firm claims TO have 100000 assets over lts
liabilities Several years ago the house established
name of Sims, Foster Il Ivy. Tho business OF the
firm was very extensive and. although the house use
had large capital. 1t was unable TO WITHSTAND the
cent suspension of Bush. Yates d Co.. also Of
Mobile. ., H. rIo,;,x
.+atinr that Rumsey johnson a. Co. and j. A..
Peakes e. Co., both old established provision houses
had failed. .....,a.r m.
nonncipg the failure Of L. Schumacher d Son. pro
pristors OF foundry, at Port washington, WIS.
The liabilities are $50, 00O part OF which IS doo
In New.York The nominal assets amount TO
500 900, consisting principally of real estate and
machinery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07
W. Fl. vANDERBILI's INTENTION.

John Connolly. O boat builder OF TINS clty' WIN
other well-known experts in the construction oi
steamboats has been engaged in making cafelhi
examination as to tho condition OF the b0ats OF tho
staten island North Shore Ferry Company. IL was
learned yesterday from good authority that lilIam
H. Vanderbilt is about to purchase the ierry rom
Island ferries under the control Of the VanderbIlts
Jacob Il. Vanderbilt being president of the Railway
Ferry fhe boats of which run 10 the east shore OF
The Island William II. Vanderbilt has always
favored more frequent trips TO and from staten
island. By the new time table which. went into ell
fsct ON the first of the month half hourly communi-
cation is now had between the city aad New-Bnght-
ON and Tompkinsville. something not known before
in the history OF the two ferries.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07

ARRANGEMENTS are now making for opening the
Seaside Sauitariuu az RockaNay Beach The coming
season Since u was established hNo years ago ths
iusf,futou has received ~ the summer mouths over
40 OOO sick chldrln nom the tenement-h house
d,strtcts There are accommodations At the
Bach for abOat 20 weekly inmates ana ioI -uV
an npa for gifts of money 90 enable them 10 carry
on the work Among those 10 whom contributions
may De- sent are Henry Beigh. ~ y. il""sll NJ o.,
Masonic Temple sud Henry King. OF No. III West
IVeuty-thlTd-st.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07
THE WASHINGTON MONUMENT PROJECT

A meeting of the committee appointed TO reeve
suhscriptl ons for the proposed monument OF ASH
InOton on the steps of the Sub Treasury Baud
iug met at the Chamber OF Commit rec YESTERDAY 20
cousIder what action necessary to increase ihe
subscriptions or whether or not 1t would DC best
10 abandon the project and return oil subscriptions
the meeting said: Il proposed to abandon the
Washington Monument scheme. but was over
r,,led by nv colleagues who made ne tear M lesO-
luton I'm Henry +. Spauldng was appointed Ia
make a statement at the meeting OF the Chamber
tomorrow TO the effect that the enterprise must re
supported by the citizens OF New-foIk, ana not 10y
the Chamber alone Ii Is thought that 10y making this
faci publicly and emphaticallv known 1t VIII in-
crassc the subscriptions which now amount 10 about
So3 600 We should have total OF S5OOoO 10
NIL the scheme thoroughly credItablc TO the city"
In. treasurer Of the fund, Morris n Jesnp ao-
knowledges the receipt March 20, M I" yesteT
dav Of the following additional subscriptions:
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07
rrFECTs OF THE GALES AT SEA.

Two of the European steamships which were over
due at this port arrived yesterday. Comrnodo'e }.
]. Small, who commands the FurnessIa. stated that
ybs last }our DAYS have been exceedingly heavy The
Fnrnessis weathered the gales admirably, and the
nassengers found the vessel comfortable. Besides
forty-three saloon and thrty-hve second-cabn pak-
sen GERS she brought G30 imIn grants. The Vandns,
from, Hamburg with 1892 immigrantsalso arrived
being four days overdue. She was detained by ad'
verso weather. -, -, -
dine The Wieland, from Hamburg, and the Hohen'
s,aniTer from Bremen, were due Tuesday. These
vessels are expected to arrive to-day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07
FUNERAL OF JAMES BUELL..

Tho funeral of the late James Buell.. for many
sssrs PRESIDENT OF tho lnporteEs and Traders Bank
a fSis city, took place yesterday ct No. Is West
Fifty-eighth-st. The Rev. Df. Booth, assisted by
fko Rev Dr.. Hepworth. conducted the services
Surnhsm, g. @. Williams, president OF the Chemical
Nsfionsl Bank, seabury Brewstcr Randolph w,
ToWnsend, Philip Van 'Volkenburgh president Of
Rnek man. isaac Ickeiheimer. John Livingston, II.
q. Thurber, James X. Plum, Edward a., PERKINS,
nrasidcnt Of the Importer and IraderS National
BSnk. and Martin J. Townsend, Of Troy. The re-
snsns Wcfe tsken to Troy. and win be buried In the
1nmiIy plot In lakewood Cemetery.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07
CONTAGIOUS DISEASES AT BELLEVUE.

The faculties and medical stats of the varons
pnbho hospitals, and moie especially OF De,'cs uo
Hospital regard with the greatest interest ana WIN
considerable apprehension the undoubted increase sh
of cases of contagious diseases IN the CITY; Whch
have their origin IN the filthy condition OF tue pun
lie streets ard in number of low lodging houses
where Migrants huddle together at night. Al bsie,
vue Hospital special measures have Deen aaopteu
bv tile Commissioners OF Charities and by WARDEN
0Rourke 10 lessen the danger arising FROM the re-
ception of patients sick with CONTAGIOUS diseases
who ought to have been sent elsewhere LaSi
week. however. several cases both OF typnns au1
smallpox found their way INTO Bellevue Hospital
from the police stations and lodging houses vi
this number the Twenty fifth Ward had one case oil
typhus; 1wenty-fourth Ward, niue cases W ~
phus and four OF smallpox; Thirteenth NaIu,
one case Of smallpox Ninetesnth Ward one case
of typbus; Twenty-sevcnth Ward. three cases 0i
typ6tis and one o! smallpox Seventeenth ward
one case OF small pox Sixth Ward three cases 81
tvphux: Eighteenth Ward. one case OF typhus ana
one of smallpox making eighteen cases OF NpnuN
fever and eight cases OF smallpox. which, 1Wlng
TO the precautions adopted by the wardens ana pro-
fessors were discovered in time to prevent the COLI
tagion from spreading 10 other patients.
SIX cases of typhus fever were reported at tue
Health Office on tuesday. and SIX more yesterday
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07
pINNENG IA, IEKITED
SHIPPING NEWN
PORT or Nisw YORK .ArHIL G. 1881

\ q.
Str rorne.,a tPrl snail Tl,row Mch p via Neville .;
W." ~, Wssdaia Ter Tis,hbcin 90 Havrc 49,
sir Ncie ar Doathvao ~Aeua days. with sugar 10
Havrmeyer 8 tlhcr. vessel 10 Neascf Ifos 81, - % ,,
Str York Qmck eaguA days Win sugar 10 oru't
'f sf lasafs nSEsr sSana lays, mae and pa''en
s,tI Icbn,a eT Glkmpn nayana Mob a. 90
and Delaware fcakW Apri' D. Whh sugar 10 a'en'yef
E1Irr. vessel 10 Punch. i.dyc 8
Sir Break water lphcr,. Ieves. with udse n Old Do
miuon - ca
sUNsEr-wind at sandy Hook. fres,. NV cloudy At
CitJ islanu. strong y W cloudy
chester 81 Froos ysrpo gd m. .,S Sn'C9s Glasgow
o"" Itoninins IN rra Lem Henham ilcseung 90
Vile de Marscilcs Pr. calhoun Matsee-, die Bebsn
~ Pom ,na M Mailman. Moutcgo ay. q Wrsecs co
H.ory Ao.n 'itS 5S M1'r Boa Noros 1 @G oha
Go hanalian sIegen' 9Iio 1y r.'pi . ana
Savannin Geo Yonec... codmon wealth Van Kirk rhna.
Wniiric-. J " oiiniard & Co....A sinners warren
,nd HmeS viRSsSi Brown baltimore Krems
ships Alice hnck Hartman PORTLAND oLsg91 i Bn'k
Lady ralmerston IN. Johnston LyerpooNefnon Brown
BarEs 81 Claf Nor Wire Plymouth. nenham Pickering 4
60 1jomo !Nor Baehe oottehnrg onias 60
Tesn sarah snith tBr. Locke Liverpool. Punch kdye
.Concoria (Fr, Cern, Marsciles Philips strachlo
s Llama 9e 5nTsGR s emnEo CIV mSan ai h.
Arabc 81 Brld'haw - Johns Nf = Ne'l9, son
"sc6rs Adlne Dennison Glbara Cuba 0lnche1 4 Dols .
Noiue DOaue Bafacoa tlGmof Fearsau willie
Foyd Johnson GeOfEetOwD ana Pot Buf &c u Hulbut
| 4 Cox dc Hart, simpson, RIO Haehi, Use, IL w
/ Loud a Co. -.... ...,o,.
RIO JASKlRo April 5The siin Compairc tDp DuckTouh
fm Dec 81 for san francisco. has put here
The American bark IaurenL snow. from Hamburg Jan
for Hong Kong leaking badly and will have 10 deharg -
| for repairs e., ~ .,,
she heavy aud northwest gales
sfunT malnnast and lowered and iasci maniopmast 70
cover Al Tuesday March -. In latitude 70 ~
ngtude % o. passed vessel bottom up oi apparently
No0u' ''O TIE MovEnENTs'oF STEAMERS
| FOREIGN PORTS
LONDON Apul 6-hrrived steamer James GRAY lBr, ring
tose from Phadelphia 81 NaEare the 80 inst
caedonia (Br Crhge from Boaon for ts por at Berehs
| short OF coal - ..-.., =,
| Anvea steamers Egypt CBrl. Reavey. from Baltimore
| Lake Neplgon (Br). Campbell from Portland .
QURKssIOwN April 0ealed steamer Baltic tBrl, Parseu
| from Liverpool tot Nav York, A m. - 90, -
HAyRR April 6sliel steamer sileSa tGer Albers from
| Hamburg foe New York.
AYTwEar April 0--ATrived. steamer stolnmann tpelG
nHISfaI prn DISABLED steamer wSidehsiAn from 0lss
/ COW for Boston
son. from liverpool; Dominion tir. Blauvelb from Var
] mouth, M.
Cleared steamers Pembroke OBJ Jeard for Liverpool
| Poiynesisn tDr) Brown for Liverpool via Halifax .
sailed steamers sdqp for LlVerpoo olaucus BeArsa 10
New.York.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07

Counsel to the Corporation to bid In the premises
owned by the late John Sexton consstins Oh
are to be sold under foreclosure OF mortgage gwen
to the city by the late Mr.. Sexton.
Ii was resolved to lease for one year tne pie"s0
occnnied by the 22d Regiment as an armory az =
rental Of $4,000 pending the consolidation Oh the
National Guard. $4,000 oAo AZ
The Controller was authorized 10 pay sooo'ofo no.
bonds and interest falling due.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07
HOME NEWS.
PROMINENT ARRIVALS

Brrrooyt Hosse-Judge' Jeremiah s. Black. OF
ptnnsyvsnia DENT Hs,sI5sepaior M Bp5sT u q.
lock Of Mssaachusett and Henry Mathews OF west
gnia and ex Mayor samuel C. cobb, oil Boston
Voss,-Ceper9l William Grer, u 3. A.. Nso fork Hote.
Daniel Dougherty OF Philadelphia ETsrst HeutS
n person Of Albany Metropolitan
man J. NJ. Bailey. Of Albany 81 htehea Hos-9 t5nti
81 N MN dcefltk fo<t-
r. Srason Ress OF Baltimore Wtstmnste1 Hoet-Con-
grNssm H II Harus, OF NeHIersey
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07
pIlRIAL SERVICES OF JOHN CAREY.

The funeral of John Carey took place yesterday
morning at the Church Of the IranstigSrstion, in
iiouahtou conducted the services. The palLbearers
vera FREDERICK w. Rhineiander. Temple Prime,
Robert $. Hone. Charles +. Sonthmayd. judge Sam
mel Blatehford and Commodore William Edgar
Among those present were Mr. and Mrs. John Jacob
Aston Nrand Mrs ili,am Aston Miss Astor, Dir. and
Mrs Franklin II. Delano Mr. aud Mrs. w. Aston, Mr.
RooseyeIt, John Jay, Dr.. Fordyce Barker, ex Judge
and Mn. Charles A. Peabody. Professor Henry Dris-
Ter, of Columbia College, General and Mrs George
rem. Herman X Leroy, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Goelet.
Mn. T. Newb0d, Nicholson Kane. II: ID. Dickey.
Ersncis r. Riyes George Peabody Wetn0ro, Ma.
Nfurin I,ivpesson MIR Prince of Newport, and Fred
brick r. Jonss The remains were taken to New
XA,rt for iptefmeut.
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m a -c,s.r,a. ,,samsr Mayaower, DaYid.

PHILADELPHIA Aprn Cleared steamer Msyaower David
BALTIMORE, April s-Arrved steamer Josephine Thomson,
Cleared steamers ociorors Reynolds. for NswYork Yox.
ford Brl Aeadows Tor Gasgow VIM Lawrence March Tor
SAVANNAH. April 6sNled. steamer late CITY, for New.
York.
LONDON April 6-sailed I'd inst Embs George Washing
ton NeS.York; &th nsL Cromurn for Boston
Ihsna for Baltimore Patagonia otn inst Haavund NOD
Delaware Castle Rsed tho latter for
Francisco, LAto for Now. York
Arrived "a inst EdsivA Henri. Lord Duserin cspt Han
horandAd
Fer Later shtp Msps y anu s1s PsrtA Pzg@
-
Announcements
A tired brain, sleeplessness, nervousness needs
DR.. AUsTfSs PHoSPiAriSE
STEPHEN A. sPEScERs carpet wArerooms, 70l Broad
way. near 4thst, NeT.YorL
Don't die in the house. Ask druggists for
Trough on Rata" II clears out rats mice is cents
DoN'r WAIT.
Sediment IN the urine indication OF dis
Take Kidney and be cured before late 10
enectua and has cured thousands Druggists sell
both the dry and lquin. See advertisements
Hub Punch cheers the weary.
Ice water is rendered harmless and more
refreshing with Hop Bitter' In each dransht
"Pride of the Kitchen" will give better
satisfaction Than sspOlio
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07

"would you say,n asked Professor stearns,
"'I would rather walk; or. Il bad rather walk ="
." would say" replied the smart bad boy, al had
rather ride, most emphatieally.S And he was marted
TIRES below sero with cloudy partly clearing weather
-ff3uriipgton Hawkeye
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07
MARINE INYELLIGEyCE.

MINIATURE ALMASAC.
TO-DAY.
A., $50. 30 tun s.fs. ~ Clock last IN 0lsc
Noon IL - 60 soutns 1.i2 Moons age. days
nioti WAITE Tp-pAT-A "
SANDY HooE. 1901 isaad.. -IJl ieil Jazz 4o-
WGH wATrR TO-DAY ?. "
sapdt ilooS Island. 2l2 Hell Gate 81
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07

"Pride of the Kitchen" will give better
satisfaction Than SspOllo.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07

Ice water is rendered harmless and more
refreshing with Hop Bitters In each dransht
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07

Hub Punch cheers the weary.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07

DoN'T WAIT.
Sediment or mucus in the urine sure indication Of DIS
enectua and has cured thousands Druggists sell
both the dry and iquin. See advertisements
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07
CURIOUS LODGER AT THE WINDSOR.

fashonably -drr ssed man. about thirt y;hve years
of age was arraigned at tho forkv'ile Ponce Court
of the Windsor HOTEL with violation OF the act re-
iating to hotels. The latter said that aboqt two
weeks ago the gisouer to the hotel ana having
registercd a. ADRIAN Hamn of Hartford. Conn.,
was assigned apartments. lie neglected TO pay his
bill and his movements were very mysterious. as nc
morning aud did notreturn until about midnight
Tuesday night. however, he came in about o'clock.
and not having the money, declining 10 pay Tor
TO say In court. and was committed for examlna,
tion Colonel WeatheIy. Slew days ago, received
a /. tier from Henry Walter, the secretary OF the
Hotel Association, stating that a man answering
the description OF Hamlln had suddenly left Earles
Hotel ecting to settle his board bill Other com
plainsnts are expected 10 appear against the pris-
nner nj the examination.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-04-07
EXCITED PARK COMMISSIONERS.

...ha ,oaet;no of the Park Commissioners yes
terJay all of the Commissioners except Mr. Lane
wore In unusually high spirits, and apparently en-
deayered to have much fun as possible. ne nrst
ouestion to come mp was the uee OF roller skates IN
the parks After considerable discussion the matter
was placed IN the hands or a committee, which Will
report ut the next meeting. Several petitions 1Or an
advance of wages received from the carpenters
painters aud other mechanics IN he employ OF the
departmcpt all of which were referred 10 hr wales
Il Commissioner Lane produced an elaborate pam
nhlet containing a statement OF the improvements
pceded IN his opinion in Central Park, and IN the
other parks and squares in the care OF the DEPART
ment This statement he said he desired 70 wave pave
placed upon the minutes Commissioner wares
asked that the resolution be laid over until the
members of the Board had read the pamphlet. Then
Mr. Lane said he wGaq oonSs 70 p psas Tss Com
missioners became uneasy and some or thepl ieit
their seats and transacted private business WIN
friends who were present. Finally Mr.. Wales OBJ
N;ected TO the document gong upon the minutes al
fboa rh it was no doubt, he said, very interesting
MI Lane again pressed his resolution. and this De-
minutes later Commissioner Wales exclaimed thaI
he would surrender, aud moved the adoption OF MI
a resolution was offered by Commissioner Wales
that 500, 900 year be expended on the WORK YET
unfinished in Central Parke In motion was iaid
over until the next meeting OF the board
A communication was received from Peter j.
Rurke who was recently appointed Janitor at the
Arsenal in Central Park, in Which ne resigned si:
appontmeut to different positions in the department
he mentioned Commissioner Lane. Mr.. Lane yehe-
,nently denied the statement Ar.
Its simply a question of veracity between The
gentleman and tho Commissioner" remarked MT.
WaIcs smiling at the other Commissioners Com
missioner Olliffe then proposed man for the vacant
place. ~ , ao,r, Hoe
becn drunk three days in Succession.
Wr OllIffs-Your man 10 all broken down.
Mr. Lane-I supported one Of your men, now you
sAould vote for my man.
Roth Of the Commissioners talked excitedly and
awning their arms around wildly. Commissioners
Wales put on end to the DISCUSSION oy onerlng
Snred to prove his assertions respecting Mr. OIL
i69s man." c,..,c
The meeting adjourned until Saturday next at IL
q. N.
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Don't die in the house. Ask druggists for
Trough on Rata" II clears out rats, nice is cents
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CARPETS AT GREATLY REDUCED PRICES at
STEPHEN a. sPENcERs ev Carpet WAreooms 7Ol Broad
way, Ath.st, New.York
, 1881-02-23

WASHINGTON AND ALEXANDRIA,.
WASHINGTON, D. e.. Feb. :sas.-Tllo Execu
tive Departments md other Government
buildings, except the Capitol, nre closed In
llunor Of WaslIlngtoi's birthday. Extensive
arrangements have bcrn made for cctei,rat-
lug tic day ut Alexandria. VI. Tficru Is to
be grand procession during tho lny, md nt
night carnival and Illumination. pres!tlunt
1iaycs, accompanied by Il number Of army
officers and tho District Commissioners, loft
for that city this morning.
A dispatch from Alexandria, w. this NIT
criunn, stntcs TINT grind statd filled with
spectators, AMONG whom were President
Hayes, Senator WLtllcss, and other gentle
n,un of proInincl,ce, broke down, but none
wcro seriously hurt.
ALEXANDRIA,. WI, Feb. 22,-'rhe ed was
celebrated to.dny witt, great Gclat. There
was Il largo and splendid military and civic
procession. An orntion was delivered by
Frank Ilurtl, Of Ohm, aud short speech
WIS made BY President Hayes. During the
delivery of tho Grafton tho platform broke
down, but, MS 1t WIS very hear tho ground,
ITO one was seriously hurt The speakers
then addressed the crowd from, carriages.
Tile President and guests were sunlptuuusty
banuueted. uni tho President made aMott,er
speecll, returning thanks for tho hospitality
of Virginia, md referring to lits retirement
from Office, Which. c said, he ilopcIl he had
Immense thrnngnt people lit the city. Amang
the distinguished persons present %Ert Gems
W, II. +. and FltZhngh Lee. TEc latter III
trOtluccd tho speakers.
, 1881-02-23
BR0NZ: FOR VANDeRBlLT'S PALACE.

PHILADELPHIA. Feb. 92,-Charles ucatnn,
OF tho firm OF bureau Bros. d. Heaton, bronze
founders, OF this city, yesterday signed q
Contract In New York for $4,000 worth Of
bronze railing to bu furnished to William II.
Vanderbilt for his new residence on Fifth
avenue. The Ruling Is to be OF an elaborate
scroll pattern, and 100 feet will bo reauitud
for tho work. 1t will take six months at least
to finish the contract, antl tho bronze used
vii! be OF tho, finest quality, and
ceivea by alr. Vanderbilt from. the famous
bronze f0un.lries Ut Munich and Paris for
the contract, but, upon the recommendation
Of J. q. 4. Waul, tho cglcbrater sculptor,
awarded 10 thu Philadelphia firm,
, 1881-02-23

sr. 1a'. 3la sts. as, III. p, :s's :ro, ~. a; and
Aa Stain atroBt, arc to he fn,1ntl tho tt!nSt sn-
slightly nasscs ot !lIth nf my nf tho rancs via-
itc i Is notnriOnsly true TINT III? 't'fst Nth
mounds t1Grn and TINT # IL tsfNsltrtt. Inn. with
q 1,o*t ncnchnaut air, md III tin grcntcst nossl-
bic abundance.
.Annther tllthr H!op-ho'c Is Mt tho rcar Of Nos.
III! and 2lb Wntnsh avenue.
AT tho corner Ut Congress s,rcct, on tho east
s'tlc IF thu alley, thors Il varhnt lot which Is
apparently entirely given over tu tito purposes
nf II Ecncrn! tsunirinr-Hrp!ilfd for nshcs, Ear-
hnKc. at1A miscellaneous tIfth. 1880. . -
III The rear OF NJ. Hill Wnlash nvcni1o thore Is
It very cahnrato display nf refuse ctllblcs.. THO
secslpNnt If tho rGalicnce s.iyt tho ENrba9c-
MN acttlo.n ctncs nong. md tiit ting Istl-t1.al,
viii tut cinpty tho nsl,..ctclvrr. It II HOW
fr,zor 70 tho ground. hut hu would nut lake It
bcfnrD this happened II, because It slts Just In
sttle ui tho AtiCY liflc.
At tho rcfr IT No IL. Michigan avenue gnr-
hugo nltss ',Hc. nrO sc,'ttcrrl I'LL over thu nlcy
Tho bnrIrIs usl.l for tho rurp,se aro broken.
nni lrc half full. uni tho general appearance II
nD better. even immediately utter visitation
frtlM tho scaSenHcr.
This ia nls0 thu condition on Fourth avenue.
along tho walks. ati,l III tho ynrnnt lnt* every
whtre In tho imnicd'ntc sistnlty. Pcnl,ab'y It
wn!li sc consistent with tue feellnHsuf tho yen.
cru! r,lie II tho utty should borrow nul,cy, II
ltcCd 6c, to CfcMu IN Its tl1th.