New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-22
NETWORK CITY.

millinery.
The fayorite cOrsage bouquet is of flowers shaded
from dark red to pale pink
Propretors of summer hotels say that the outlook
was never more encouraging.
Small brick houses at moderate rentals are greatly
desired in the annexed wards.
The evening schools throughout the city were
closed last night for the season.
Several new watch cabins have been built at the
curves on the Sixth Avenue Elevated Road.
Four of the five professors in the Columbia School
of Political Science are graduates OF Amherst
The brutality of many drivers on the Bleecker
Street line causes much annoyance 10 passengers
The sidewalks ut West Broadway and Reade-st.
daily biOckaded by large piles or packing cases'
Some telegraph poles down town are much shat
tered Dy wagons knocking against them' ana are III
danger OF falling.
Oliver NJ. Bradford. for over TWENTY-FIVE years
connected with the Associated Press dled lSC eFen-
ing at his home in this city.
Pedestrians in Nassaust. yesterday were treated at
intervals to an involuntary bath oil melIeu sHo"
from the Oyerhanglng AWNINGS.
There were over 1000, 900 more pounds of butter
and 1000, 900 more pounds OF cheese exported from
this port IN 1870 than in 1880
The MardI Gras Association will have its fourth
annual fancy and masquerade bail ut Irving
hall Oh the evening OF March l.
A "bob-tail" car on the Blcecker-st. road carried
at one time yesterday thirty passengers lhls loao
was drawn by one horse, with much dlncuityg
The Political Science Club, of the University Of
the CITY OF New-York was addressed yesterday at
teruoon by Professor Mott member of the Faculty.
proclamation has been issued by a faction Of
American Socialists warning their cO-beeyers not
10 subscribe money for Messrs Fritsche and Verleck
The flour trade of the Produce Exchange yester-
day approved of the new rules governing transac-
tons IN flour, as published In HE TRIBUNE on
Thursday last.
No work was done on the approach of the East
River Bridge yesterday morning owing 10 the dis
agreeable weather. few men were seen at WORK
| in the afternoon.
UoNORFD FOR SAVING LIFE.
John Henry Bush, the hero of the Seawanhaxa
disaster has been presented by the Life Saving Be
! neVOlcnt Association with 700 as u testimonial 1Or
| his efforts TO save life at that time.
! AN ARTISTS PRIVATE RECEPTION.
The reception to be held by the artists OF the Sher
wood Studio Building on Thursday next, from 2 to
10 p. IN. will be strictly private and only those
| who have received invitations Will be admitted.
REFUSING TO GRANT LICENSES
| Tho Excise Commissioners yesterday rejected
Among them was made by John Kelly for
license for No. 100 Bowery the place kept by Owen
LIMITING ITS MEMBERSHIP.
A meeting of the Petroleum Exchange was held
Yesterday to consider the advIsabillty of limiting
| the time for admitting members at the present
initiation fee Of $500, and to advance the price oI
| membership.
SLIGHT ILLNESS OF MR.. VANDERBILT.
William H. Vanderbilt has been confined to his
| house for n week by "A slight illness. lie caught
cold which aggravated an old trouble and although
TINS keeps him from his place Of business 1t has not
prevented him from attending to his affairs.
AID FOR CADET WHITAKER.
H. B. Clafin. S. V. White, George !. Seney,
| Henry r. Bennett and General Stewart l.. Wood
ford gave substantial expression OF their sympathy
| for Cadet Whitaker Yesterday by sending to Gov
ernOr Chamberlain their checks for 800 each, to be
used in defrayng the accused cadets expenses In
| the pending trial.
AN INDICTMENT AGAINST 4 woMAN OF EyII;
The United States Grand Jury yesterday filed an
| Indictment against Regina Johnson for bringing
women into this country for immoral purposes. A
bench warrant was issued for her arrest, but she
was already IN Ludlow Street Jail, having been I'M
able TO find the 5000 ball required by the Commits
soner when sue committed for the action OF the
Grand Jury.
IMMIGRANTS WHO ARE BURDENS,
There were 40 immigrants landed at Castle Gar
den yesterday. Among those who arrived on the
Frisia from Hamburg were i0Ttysx Gesttpo
$50 ID. Secretary Jackson, of the Board OF Emil
grafton, was appealed to to lind them employment;
10 the meantime they must be fed at the expense OF
the taxpayers Of New-lork.
BROOKLYN.
Real estate is changing hands rapidly. In South
Brooklyn buildings are going up by the Hundred.
Rails are being laid along Thrty-sx th-st, above
Fith-aVe.. on the line OF the new DelhonJ hOau
| running to ROckaway.
The number of deaths from diphtheria last week
was thirty six and from scarlet fever eighteen. NO
deaths from smallpox occurred sixteen cases OF
the latter disease were reported.
The Row Dr. 4. p. Ingersoll, pastor Of the Middle
Reformed Church. will sail to-day tor an extended
trip i'm Europe aud the Holy Land HIS wife and
daughters are now abroad and he will meet them
in Germany. lie does not expect to return until
next Fall.
Afa,r in aid Of the Mariners Family Asylum will
he bppun Mt the Brooklyn Academy of Music to-day.
Many Brooklyn ladies are deeply Interested IN tins
excellent charity which is situated on Staten Island
and IL for aged wives mothers sisters aud daughters
| of seamcn of this port
A petitlon was presented 10 the Aldermen yester.
| day signed by the residents of Fourth-st in the
| Eastern District, asking that the double track Of
the street railroad IN FOurth-st., between South
! Fourth-st and Broadway. be replaced by single
track and the be compelled TO pass in one dlrec
| ton over the Fith-st track.
| Mary Davis the wife of John S. Davis, of East
! New York was arrested for bigamy Saturday. Re
! Gently she and John Kane, who also has wife;
| went before a Methodist minister in New-LOts and
were married Both alleGc that they were lntOxl-
| Gated when the ceremony was performed. Name
| was arrested last week, and IS now awaiting the
action of the Grand Jury.
A warrant was issued yesterday for the arrest of
| DIR w d. Wray, of No. 13 DebevOise-st., upon the
charge of violating health ordinance in concealinG
| the existence OF contagious diseases. Among his
patients are three children named Chrlstinson. at
| No. 476 Cermont-aye. Health Inspector Crook
| sbanks found on Saturday that the disease they
| we're suffering from was smallpox None OF the
| family bad been vacclnated.
| MarRie MalOney age fourteen, of No. 1854 Hicks
st. who was reported missing last week alter leaving
her home Monday to seek service. returned Sunday
She related incredible story OF finding work III
| house in Herkimer-st., where she was locked IN
| room and made to wash clothes under penalty OF
| having no food. She said that she was kept there
nntI she managed 10 escape on Sunday TO get home.
| Her story is noe believed by her friends.
The efforts of some of the Protestant clergy
men OF Brooklyn to promote spirituality III
| the churches and revival III re-
| hgIon in that city. led TO another meeting
| in the Chapel Of the First Reformed Church Ia
| Joralemon-st. yesterday afternoon at Whlch over
k9Gtv ministers were present. A report was pre-
senied by committee which recommended day
of fasting and prayer to bring all the churches 10
seek revival motion made by tue kev. A. "
| lawson to have n Friday set apart for fasting aud
nFaver was adopted. Another meeting will be held
! next Monday. ,,,,o,,,, ,,,,,