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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-04
THE FIRE RECORD.
A BAPTIST CHURCH DESTROYED.

A BAPTIST CHI RCl1 DIES hOlEU.
BOsTON Feb. "a fire this evening destroyed
the FIRST Baptist Church in Ccnrasquare. Cambridge
port Mass The church one OF the largest eiinces
IN the city, and built o. brick Tlc IRE cauInt from
one OF the furnaces. Tile cuurch ot which W. l. Chase
i, PASTOR was Dedicated December p, 1857 Oh the sle
Of the ORIGINAL Meeting House. which also burned
Janudr % 1866. Tie loss. including The organ pidao
etc. l. sos 900. Tue building vas valued a. S5o'oVo
The lunrs In the aggregate 10 - UCV uIs
ulbntcl rs follows: P.Gnix, o. London, Nor L AmeIr
can. OF Piilarl2hla. North Amcricln OF Boston COZ
tnentih q! New York CITY New York, C1tlLens U.
y York &, mmcrclal, OF New-York aud FTemens VI
Boston. II 900 sach Manufactures Fire ana Marine;
~ NtW-IOrk German American. Of New-IorE, ah9
Williamsburg City. of Brooklyn $1,000 each; Note,
British and Mercantile. OF London $4,000 ROYAL: o.
Liverpool, and Pennsy lvana, OF Philadelphia, s2VVS
eapl
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SOME OF THE COSTUMES.

Among the hands0mc>t costumes was one
de- gncd made by IIug0t. The skirt this was
the ndescrbnbe blue. the front almost entirely
covered win old duchesse lace this skirt WAS
worn n Louis Qjuzc coat OF heavy satin brOcade In
large rose dies ~. Tho front the coat was fastened
with large diamond buttons and du,rsse lace finished
the and sleeves. Handsome diamond ornaments
toilet Of hcotropo satin had the abrr embroidered
pearl and opal United beads W." old ga silver
Tnc long or brOcNdcd Ia nyaclnth csign VIA
held back 10y plners OF hcliotrnpc plush.
The waist was OF brocadr, with square ueck
finished with bcadembrolered ModcIs collar. rue
sleeves finished with bead embroidery The hJwerc
worn vita this dress were white hy AcDths
A toilet OF salmon-plnk satin merveilcux gar
nshed with Breton lace the front was covered with
pcatings 0f cream white Breton lace. Tho fun long
train WAS finished with i've narrow pleatings OF
satin Rrvcrrs of satin extended from tho bottom OF
the jersey basque and were gathered IN the bnck
to form bOuitante drapery garland 0 jIcqucminot
extended from tho back drapcry down the left
side aud the front Of the skirt The basque was
square both front and back. large cluster OF roses
the lett side. A diamond necklace and
rings OF diamonds completed this dress.
dress Of cleblue satin had the entire front embroid
cred In silver In a struggling deslgn OF wheat and
corn flowers with and then bird. The ulness Of
the long round train caught below the waist IN
loose careless pleats. held In place by large bird. Tho
jersey fitting basque laced In the front,
neck was cut square In front and bchiud. bird was
placed the night sIdo OF the neck. Tho hair was
dressed low. with corn flowers aud tiny bird
meuts.
handsome toilet OF Isabelle yellow brocaded satin
WAS combined with golden brown plush. The satin was
IN large poppy design. aud made with full apron
drupery burdered with amber beaded fringe The long
train plain and flowing The corsage was PuInpa.
dour with Medicis collar. The double front was
OF plush. Rich point lace and diamonds were worn.
dress Of golden brown satin had the front laid
irregular puGs Drapcros extended the long dow.
Ing train, and either side DULLES OF rich old
point applique lace The corsage high. but sleeve
less. and trimmed with point applique lace Golden
brown and scarlet plush peoples as corsage
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-04
THROWN DOWN STAIRS By 4 BURGLAR

As Miss Lizzie Dippell was going upstairs III w.
fathers house. No. 90 Leonard-st.. Brooklyn ~
dusk last evening she saw two strangers con'1s
out OF a room on the second floor. They endea'V'..
to rush past her to get down stairs but she sezeu o
coat of one, shouting, Thieves Help'" iu'
burglar seeing great danger of being eapt ,nrch
threw the young lady down the STAIRS WIN iu IVA
violence and rushing after his companion mahas.a
TO make his exit by the front door, Inc men wa
pursued and captured: One OF them CAV" s
two and the other Frank Chrsty, age serenseG fp
Edwards had secured an Overcoat ~ MI Dpp can.
house, which he had put ON. ana r. the
tanning O small sum OF money ne Id An""H y"
police as desperate criminal.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-04
THE USUAL ROUTINE AT HARRISBURG.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNE


HARRISBURG, Penn, Feb. SCOPES OF the pet.
ton of $50 citizens of Philadelphia. urging the
election of x-Mnister John Welsh as United States
Senator and setting forth that neither Grow nor
Oliver can now be elected, were circulated among
the members this morning, and when they met In
joint assembly it read after some opposition. 1t
was not until Mr. Wolfe threatened to place on
record those who objected that all objections wee
withdrawn.
Tie sixteenth ballot resulted as follows: Oliver,
IS; Grow. so; Wallace, 10; Scoield, MacVeagh
and Phillips 8 each, and Hewitt. Shiras, Agnew
Bard, Snowden and Curtin each. During tha
ballot Grow lost three votes and Oliver lost one.
The introduction of Glenni W. ScofelTs name
caused temporary excitement, and the Olyer peo-
pie regar ed it as the indication of break ID the
Grow ranks, but their expectations were not re-
allz ii. Mr.. divers managers now propose 10 dIaw
away Mr. Grows votes b. degrees on various Orna-
mental candidates and hope to force the hghtlng
next week by introducing resolution requiring the
Convention to continue in session until suen time as
a senator Is elected.
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LOSSES EL>EWHERE.

LOUISVILLE Feb. ga fire at Paducab
this morning DESTROYED Rehkods Building occupied BY
Fisher & Paxton, wholesale vrocers. The stock was
valued al $4,000; Insurance SlS3OO
BOSTON, Feb. "a fire today damaged eight OF
block OF tenement houses at East Boston, owned BY
Andrew Potter, caus ny a loss Of $4,000; insured
Twrnty-six families turned out 0i their homrS
nrfprliVn nne.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-04
RIIMOR OF REMOVAL TO BOSTON.

BosToN, Feb. 3.-Tbere are reports here of ar
engagements pending for an imitation by Western
Union OF the Union Pacific tactics;-remoylng their
main offices from New-York to Boston to AVOID hos
tile legislation and persecution BY injunctions in
New.York Il is said that this cOTld be easily DONE
and thar the effect might be to lead TO consider
aDle addition Of New-York capital to the Boston
ma tot
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SOLDIERS INTENT ON LYNCHING.

ST.. LOUIS, Feb. 3.-A body of soldiers at
Fort Coucbo, Texas. comrades OF Watkins, was
murdered by man named Mccarthy, three days ago.
left tho fort night before last and San Angelo
wnero the murder was committed They surrounded
the hotel VI Ernest MenaiteZ, and demanded Mccarthy,
who they supposed In the house He there,
however, and shortly atterward guard arrived from
tho fort and took the soldiers away,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-04
GENERAL POLITICAL NEWS
VISITING GENERAL GARFIELD.

VISITING GENERAL GARFIELD.
THE PREsIDENT-ELECT STUNNING THE QuARars
OF PAcTIoNs-RUMoRs ABOUT CABINET 49,
PoINTMRNTs.
IBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBUNg.l
MENTOR O., Feb. "a State Senator from Hs.
risburg, PENN is here to-day accompanied by sev.
era prominent citizens of Cleveland. General Ga,.
field, in conversation with of his vistors ss,a
that he did not propose to become involved In m.
quarrels of factions, and that he would not tu,n
good Republicans out of Office merely because tbsv
are doing well and others want their places
To gentleman who came here to represent IN.
interests of Dakota, General Garfield expressed
great solicitude for the administration Of Ter
ritoral affairs, and assured the gentleman
that he would exercise In making official
appointments in which the people of the Territories
may be interested. HIS attention was particularly
called to the excellent school system which has
been established in Dakota and its munfcent en-
dOwment Two section of land in every township
are set apart for the benefit of the school fund.- and
if the great resources thus provided shall be honestly
ard wisely cared for. the future State of Dakota
will have abundant means for popular education.
Gentlemen from the Northwest, whose official
positions and high character give their recommends
lions much weight, urge the appointment of james
F. Wilson. of Iowa, as Secretary of the Interior
Friends of Judge Walter Q. Gresham. of Indiana,
that he will be General GartelPs choice for Att0r
ney-General. Many persons who have spoken to
General Garfield in regard to the peilet That Senator
Blaine is to be the Secretary OF state have all gone
away under the impression that there Is no room for
doubt on that point.
Professor o. z. Hill, OF Missouri, who is said TO be
the coming private secretary OF General Garfield,
was here recently. He Is gentleman OF culture
and pleasing address.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-04
NAMES OF SOME OF THOSE PRESENT.
The list of the purchasers of the boxes as obtained
~ 10 al

I D y. j. T1lden.
P-Mrs. William Belden.
Q-Mrs. John POndir.
K-JOhn II. Flagier.
e--Mrs. F. U. Bslisbnry.
Temporary box. north
Arthur Leary.
temporary box, south
Mrs. Ruggles.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-04

A-MOses Mitchell.
C-MrA G. X. Garrison.
D-Mrs. A. =. Hewitt.
E-Mrs. Mitchell.
F-Mrs. &. X. Garrison.
Mrs. b. 3. Cialk
Hill. e. Logan.
J-mrs. T.. II. Ripley.
K-Henry Hilton.
N-May0r Grace.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-04

Allan Campbell,
Gen. Lloyd Aspinwall,
Mira. A. ]. de Neuivllle,
Robert Center,
Theodore Moss,
The Misses Moss,
Mrs. +. Yzuaga.
Mr.. and Mr.. D.A.H Hawkins
Mr.. and Mrs.D. Homestead
, Miss Ida &. Olmstead,
Miss Grace Olmstead,
Lawrence ID. Olmstead.
| Hugh j. Hastings,
PrOft ssOr u Mrs. DOrcmlls.
Mr-. ". l.. Strong,
Townsend Cox,
John Hone, jr.
Bayard CLARKE, jr.
Mis-. W. b. Dinsmore,
Mrs. G II. Morgan,
! Mas George scott,
John Chopper,
-. &. Moran.
&. a. Slckc.t.
Mr-. &. Z. Hoffman,
Wl.rcrlurcc Suliy,
Mrs. n. ". shelton,
Mis- NrllIe Brown,
Morris II. Brown.
Mr.. ana Mr.. + Nelson.
Mr. ard Mrs. Charles Steb-
pms,
". 4. lIalncs. Jr.
r. 1. Martin.
Mr.. Il. G.. Arnold.
Mrs. Jo.m n. DAVIS,
q. H. Adams,
&. DIliOl-. ir..
D.yIG Hrgnt.
MiaLd Ms. ID. o. NILS,
Nj and Mr.. q II, Warren,
Ansu-t Belmont, jr.
l.. D'..lh.il. j..
Mr. josiah Bcl,lrn,
Hiss hciilrn.
MI |. ME BrlGcn,
g.. K. GIh-un.
NJ AMI Ms. T.. y. Taller.
Dir. ahl Nr- J. ! Henry.
Miami Mrs. I. L. Mcagncr.
+ T. Massey.
10 j. " Mcrllne.
Grurrl. Alexander Webb.
Tue Nl-s,5 MtnD,
Mr.. ana Mrs. Furmdn
lluut.
G. !a' burnett,
y. II. T. rury.
Nr- l.. \. F.Hkcr.
Mr. ant Mr.. rul Thcbau1,
Nr--I-. ln"nMd.
thaii s. \. Dana.
t'ntrl Illicucurk,
SIR amt Mr.. l.. Perkins.
NI-- F.rr"nce E.I-Wonh.
Il .h.tt ~rWrll.
9 " tufrul,
flIr.e, T.. WHIT head,
NJ. and Mrs. j. Harvey
Irif-tdw,
II. II Crprk-r,
Mttor Grac
MIS- .irtc'.
SIR AMI Mrs. r. GOclet,
Mr.. AMI Nlf-.O. GO-lrt,
MI, Jr-'r l.. l}cnpeY,
,il.- Gitcc VI sykes,
IT, " toIu.
y G pruarc-'.
llrIrY - utc'4f.
MISS Mn t.n:.
VI h purr.
NJ ! npg"urr Guernsey,
,lt- " +. Crnrkrr,
Jul.r Mics K,I,n.
& q. GIuiucr.
Mr ariNr- l"s'f Walllck.
N.4 &. h. Garrison.
JUL &lil-.A tL4NIcuce,
Artaut Peabody.
} i.r-on ". Ivy,
Martin l.. ere NJ.
Mr. and Nr. El.lu Root.
AlrNiu'lrr Taylor,
IL. b GiUb,us,
In. Wafer l..
l. purY.
vale K. Prescott.
Mr. ID camp.
The Misses Wallcn.
G"org' :. NAl,rn.
NJ S., K0-L II. Cuatller.
Mr.. ami Mrs. Thomas VI.
WurrirI.
Ms. + urrnce Bissell.
L - George Bl~sel.
CONGRESSMAN ana Mrs.
VI 'urr. ~ tennessee.
ilr. AMI Mrs. Algernon 9.
~uudY
ROg, =. Bacon.
Ms Nrnlc {. Cary.
j I. SDuilrr.
Mr. aud Mrs. A. f.. Haynes,
a j . knncidndrr,
q. ID. Pm Ilps.
W Il iuthll.
g. A. Tutnll
III the back Of the orders
vs.; Arthur Leary, presl-
per, yIce-presldent ; Mrs.
Mrs. :. l.. VI. Barlow,
. Gerard, treasurer. The
of the General Commit
Ders in charge being dis
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-04

L ne W. 80 N~fA 49,
Among the immense tn
and crowded the ball rot
following persons:
Mrs. william Aston,
Mr-. NJ. II. Sclileficlin.
Mrs, Louis G.. Ilamersley,
Mrs. K. &. Mccormick,
Henry Hilton.
TIE Misses sparks,
Edwin A. stevens.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elw. Cooper,
Mrs. ". q. Davies,
Mis-. T.. -. Morgan, r.,
Mr.. and Mis-. John POndir,
The Misses POndlr.
william WhitlOcK,
Mrs. l.. l.. Anthem,
Mr.. T. q. llOadlcy,
Mr.. W. b. Nrfttl.
Charles Suydam,
William WrtmUre.
Mrs. Uriah II ndricks,
Mrs. Alfred Youngs,
William II. Appleton.
W. II. llurlb RI.
Mr.. ShirN Appleton,
Mrs. E. T.. Day,
Mr.. Henry NryIns,
John ArxIndre,
q. 4. Croker.
William HIrlhut,
Ms. Parau stevens.
X. Moore.
Mr.. l.. D. Monte,
Mr. Edward Hartman,
Herbert A-nmOrr.
john l.. CddwIlader,
Ii~pcHIrd stewart.
Mr.. Meredith Rowland,
Mrs. L. O-guud,
Herbert +. Allrcws,
NI-. J. /. - One,
". II. " Nitkir.
Mr.. and Wis. j. II. Drancr.
Nrhud Mr. IL Henderson
WILSON q. Hunt.
l.. :. VI i"r.
EN.Miui>ter and Mrs.
~i0ug ton,
I.uuX smith.
Mr. in.l Mr.. G. 4. Seward.
NJ. ara Nrs. j. II. Wright,
\. T.. Cnhl.
Y. r. sruspu, f.,
Mr aui WIS -. y. Allen.
VI. aud Mr.. l.. g. Dhn.
alr. ANA Mr.. lIomA5 Sew
pp!d.
NJ aud Mrs. james Strong
thirl.- II. u rsGail,
L.Gig ~uNdain.
i. Ju.u Ou lr,
M and Mr.. W. Gib"ri
rlfrll'.
Genera! McNth n
llr ana Nt-. l.. Brewster
Nr ,nI N.s. K. =. Ely,
Ir AMI Nj. jos pa H..
thuAt..
q, % -. II T.. ll.il.
Ni ana NJ J ElnnigDOi.
Nj. and Mrs. j. ii. t.aslcr.
lIr. &. P,ll.
Dr. / Il. s. ,rkne,
Wmllr,i scott.
Cn.uu-l Alircd WtgS'aR.
Miss Emma T.. Graham,
N.- lrrur VI Graham.
Char.c- 4 Pnrdy.
] Lawson Prting all.
/. " T r"rkmut,un,
&c. W spu,
NJ. l. + Nul.
G.. " brMu't.
Miss Lena G.. Robinson.
To- Nit-4.- = tlfh-uu.
NJ an.i NlI- Lli'r T. Marsh.
ST aud 'll- +. Andrews.
lif AIS MI & l. lInauy.
Nr auaMlsW lI.WlcKhaaI.
Nl-- v Aualn.
NJ ana ill- Russell SlSC.
I.l-I FiHcril.
Anlr' ~ n Grccu,
= hth T. Lane.
Nni.uI II. Guuth,r. IT,,
f. ". u -InN.
Ms l.itllr King.
SGrr"citc and Mrs. d. C..
GAVIN.
ur.nrE' L,w, IT..
prof T. N.u-um Darling.
MI, lI.afrIc. B..iilr.
M4-- Jo-r NnILcre.
Alr AMI Ms Thomas j.
Brown.
SIR and MS. Peter ii.
Morris.
Mis- lb,riir Law.
TIE Ml-.r- r. lOSg.
l,Jtrr 4. I. Nor.
IN-Jungr Fiicn.
VI -. J,L,s ". Gerard.
GrrIgc \. Freeman, Jr.
Arthur WdIack.
li,nry Na.latk
Ms Josie llln'On,
\. BuutnAl.
john / Pulling,
T4r Miss VI uks. ~ y. j..
Miss G"0fg.d Cayvan.
The officers. a. printed
of dancing, were ~ folio
dent ; Mrs. Edward Coz
Algcrnon :. Sullivan an
secretaries; Mrs. James Y
Floor Committee cOnsIstc
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-02-04
THE CHARITY BALL.

BRILLIANT SCENES IN THE ACADEMY.
ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL ENTERTAINMENTS IN
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF THE BEST SOCIETY
IN THIS CITY FILLING THE LARGE BUILDING
NAMES OF SOME OF The OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
OF FEW TOILETS.
The Charity Ball at the Academy of Music
last evening was brilliant and successful III
the highest degree. There was large attenu-
ance of persons who are conspicuous IN 'he
most fashionable circles OF New-iork anu
other cities. The toilets of the ladies were
beautiful. The decoration of the Academy
WAS slight, the management wishing to save
all the expense possible. The proceeds are ior
the benefit of the Nursery and ChIlds HOS
Ttal
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Following is the list of buyers of the artists

boxes:
uaiorr d n INN IMozart-Mrs. L. Haas
Aubcr - Mrs Alexander GrsClEMrs ra WSs RAY
Beethoven - Mrs. Edgar mond. =, A.. Van
Schieteln. Flcc0lolnlhi - -"i''
w SsTv '" Gran pa AueS O. Vanderbilt
we6er-wlam Harris. KelOgg-E. A. p FaErins'0n'
GounOd-Mrs. Morton. Nllsson-I: ". D,a.drs
DonizertHC n Jordan. Malibran DAVIS C3llamorc
Belni-Mrs.J. {. DckersOn sontaGMC w. 80 Tawrence
Meyerbcer-R. ;. Elery. Cary-Mrs; ). =; i,iT RTcS
Lucca-BarOn de ThOmsen
The numbered boxes were disposed OF as folio"S'
Mrs John Hoey. I2s-R A Handbook
. I NJ MunOZ $50 J. BascOm.
"a stmukins 3O-Willlam Bond.
IL NJ. Angel. 3I-Mrs Hanc2 W;ho-
81 40-Dr. Fuller WALKER
a Theodore Moss 4l-Thomas ]. Waters.
TT. H. Barrett. Am. n W. Jones'
93 Sur oSlen Calvin. 4I-Mrs n jarvis. jr
10-David h hgsland ! 4J-Mrs r. l. LEWIS
i5Mrs Ios W; Sn q Cary i7-Ms T. W SOFT.
i3-Nris Edward N. Taller. 48-R. NJ; Galloway.
14-Mrs. G. II. Baldwin 49-MTs'f' H. howell
15-Mrs Wallack 50-Charles Is ware YALE,
1G-Mrs. Harriet. ol-hlcs r. NJ n9iu"in'
17-Mr. Lent 81 " hoWalu;
ia Mrs r. Henry 53-ChHrles Dennis.
i9-Wr. O. " Ballou 54-Nrs. IL. III. Baxter
20-Mr II ,binson. 5J-E Rubira.
2I-Thomas s. Atkins. 56-SIrs. ]. II. Boutwell,.
5I-MrsD rxfcrA. iTawkius 5s-J, acrson 81. Levy.
DIV H. Brewster. 50-Mr. Gray.
25-Chares Morgan
20 10. Kins'land
The mezzanine boxes were occupied as follows!
1O4-C Shaw I112-Mrs. Bond.
i0G-Mrs Dr. Guernsey. ll3-Mr. Trowbridge.
iO7-Mrs. c. n. Peudergast. l14-Mrs. A. W. CHI
1Os-Mrs, Waller ii3-E' y Bom .islcr'
lO9-Miam Trfft llG-J H. Conway
II0-C a. Gnnther ll0-JOhn X. Andrews.
11l-Mrs. X. Ii. Carter
Among the immense thrOng that filled the boxes
and crowded the ball room floor were noticed the
r.
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The officers. ~ printed on tile back OF the orders
of dancing, were rs follows; Arthur Leary, presi-
dent Mrs Edward Cooper yce-presldent Mrs.
Agcrnon :. Sullivan and Mrs :. l.. NJ Barlow
secretaries; Mrs James W. Gerard treasurer. The
Floor Committee consisted of the General Commit
tee of Managers the members in charge being dis
tnguishcd by badges.
New-York tribune., 1881-12-04
A DOLLS RECEPTION.

The Dolls Reception at Republican Hall,
No 55 West Thirty-thrdst., which WAS opened last
Monday and continued every afternoon during
tbe week proved a great attraction for the chill
dren who daily crowded the large room
IN which the exhibition was held. Tie reception
was designed as a holiday entert 'nment Tor chl'
ren and given under the auspices Of tho directors
of 81 Marks Hospital for Cnldren, me proceeds 10 %
Jevnted to the completion Of the new Seaside SaulLann
m Rockaway Tnere dolls without number oil very
s,e and atred in every imaginable fashion, arranged
i'm nooths each representing some scene familiar 70
The childish imagination. Among the Interesting
tsntnrrs of the display were scenes rom
Nnthor Goose a cOastILg party, an evening dress
hail I'm A miniature ball ROOM Ltttle Red Rdinghood,
lawn tennis aud picnic party ani numerous Oer scenes
enuallV fascinating % the little ones The dolls were
nearly an sold and handsome amount was realized or
fine object ia yiew out the purchasers dld nOO
remove them until yesterday afternoon when the Feeep
81, ,..lps
New-York tribune., 1881-12-04
WH1T PEOPLE SEE 1T M4CYS

Crowds of little people and larger ones are
daily inspecting in tie three windows of r. II. Macy
Co.. the Carnival OF Venice park scene, and called
" Charity" In all OF which rOsycheeked dolls Of both
sexes and OF all sizes hgure In the aforementioned sceua
a richly dressed young lady sesen years Of age per-
haps, is In the act OF giving money 20 poor sweeper,
probably older
Within the store there is the usual extensive display
all the departments The dress goods and trimmings
departments embl everything pertaining thereto.
The most noticeable feature the first floor s the array
of toys Mechanical toys with musc-box attachment
are prominent here. There monkeys boxes that
produce Home, Sweet Home" when wound up and SET
going There merry go-rounds bridal processions
monkeys with guitars dog gynnssts bears with vi0ns
and parrots that speak when their necks ere
twisted, or their heads pulled down.
One combination presents Swiss land
scape with castle whose tower-bell rings; across
the scene a train of cars moves, boatman rows Ms
boat in miniature lake; sheep jump in the foreground
the fair shepherdess jumps, too mill wheel turns,
and all go response TO this action of spring There
are acrobatc moRl ,ys and Chinese juggiers, negroes
and hareduins Punch and Judy, all kinds Of animals,
menagerie livery stables doll houses with all modern
improvements and cOnyenlcnces, steamers that run
twenty knots an hour, infantry and cavalry slegus'
magic-lanteTns games, swords ana guns, ana thtoys
Dolls OF all sizes and ages, dressed IN silks,
satins and musns complete the display The dOls are
OF and bisque, and have everything that wehoe-
haved dolls should have ~
In china and glassware and art pottery there is fnl
line of goods. Anything from an eaIthen ppkh 10
lection OF Partisan faience. There are French Dsqus
figures some hall hfesZe The position ana groups
glass, English, French and domestic Ihefe are
GRATED dinner sets OF all the leading European iahuse
lures There large display of lamps IN combinatl9ns
OF brass and faence also OF Baccarat vase lamps "A
paured globes TO match
New-York tribune., 1881-12-04
JAPANESE CURI0S ~ BROADWAY.

The japanese Manufacturing and Trading
Company No s65 Broadway, has recently pacedi s
shOw-wndow a large bronze mcense-burner' eight feet
high from Toxic II is about $50 years old The base Is
sunuorted by dragon. The is surmounted with
the gure OF the Chinese Emperor sunanononkoto who
reigned 800 years ago. The Emperor hss killed tho
dragon and hae from bis tail the imperial sword
which is kept in the palace TO this day This is the
mythical origin Of the sword The piece IL Ydiued ~
600 The company has a full stock of bronze vases
nald with silver and gold also in raised wOrA SILVER,
ware in appropriate designs, acquers, pottery and All
kinds brica-brac. There "a handsome OH g0d lac
dUer cabinet with cOisoune decoratOLs lac decorated
4 novelty are largo teacups, which VIII hold twice ~
much as an ordinary cOieecup. There are Too lnald
nDhboxes aud curious pins. The silk screen, ana cul
broideries attract attention There aro Indies morning
wrappers and painted old gold Among the Naas
ans hnds Satsuma vase, fOrty-nyc inches high and
new Kaga bronze just from Toxic. The gpd ana
silver inud steel are one or the features Lap"$
tries aud silk stufts complete the display.
New-York tribune., 1881-12-04
THREE FIRMS EMBARRASSED.

J.L. Berg Il Co., importers and wholesale dealers
in rugs ana e>s Iltal oils at No. go Maiden Lane,
made an s-ignncnt Yesterday to SInon H. stern OF
No 34s Broadway. and gave preferences Tor
$50 $50 The urm had good credit III the trade and
I ne assistance OF wealthy relatives Leon Berg, o
PhiIadepna being The ia. her of the senior partner
TLe frouble is the result of the failure OF Paul NJ.
swain. of Boston. The liabilities are about
SI03 900. The assets are said 10 be large.
TIe SUSPENSION ol Lunt Brothers, shipping mcT-
chants ana ship chambers, at No. - Soutn--t was
also reported Yesterday, the liabilities beng placed
at nom S75 900 so 800 900. IL is also reported
that Tie nrm mas COMPROMISED at - ID cents Oh
fine dollar The firm has been IN business since
1856 aud was formerly largely interested IN ship
pluu having line of sailing yesse To thiudH ana ne
MeIItcrI .uean. BENJAMIN i. Luut, one of the
partners died i'll February, 1870 but the old firm
sty.e was kent up. the partners no" beng George
d. Lunt ana John Heganan. The hrn was the
n,iuclpal owner of tue steamship Metropolis,
winch was wrecked in January. 1873. while taxing
railroad aborers 10 Brazil, ana by which about 40
lives were lost. Mi. Lunt is also O1 the firm OF
Luat Locke " Co., produce commission merchants.
at No 81 Naucu-st, and tins hrm has also siis-
pcndrd payInrnt The settlement made with the
creditors by Mr Luut viii include both firms.