New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-04-30
FIRST or NAY CHANGES.
MOVING AND PREPARING TO MOVE.


FAMILIES GOING To NEW HOMRs-rBUCKs BUSY AND
TRUCKMEN HAPPY-CHANGEs DOWNTOWN
just as every great NOV ment, whether II be
social political religious. has its pioneer so also
that domestic movement which shakes New-York
society from Fiith-ave. 10 Mulberry-st. with every
returning May Day, has ITS forerunners. All last
week ray trucks were seen gong about the city
carrying lncongruous masses of chairs. tables
and beds, bat yesterday there was a
notable increase the number of those moving free
thinkers who shocked the more orthodox by daring
10 move before the LIST OF Nav. The conservative
movers looked upon the pioneers of yesterday with
much the same pity that the good boS bestOws upon
the Fourth of July comes he movers went right
along. however rs the bad hoy does. and truckmen
unuaturally Wall Street and the business part
of the q t., the tenoment-hOuse dis rlcts and the
more fashionable quarters, all showed signs
Ol the gathering storm that Is 10 break
Tomorrow IN the downtown streets great
iron safes were hanging out OF fourth
and hfth-st0ry windows, and crowds of men and
boys were staring AT them a. If they half expected
that each saf~ contained Jumbo or something
equally interesting. On the side walks there were
piles of Office furniture, books and waStc-paper
baskets IN beautiful confusion. On one truck an
notwithstanding screen had been lnVestl9a ING
practical lawyers table, and The table hld Inseried
one OF ITS legs INTO the screens brightest suL1oWer
How mel inchOy dId some of the car-lOads OF once
furniture look Table,. desks. chairs aud book
cases which had looked decent aud kept up ap-
pearances long as they were night side up On a
tapestry Brussels carpet had miserable ana
dllap dated appeaTa &c when they were Jumbied
tOgctner III 4 dirty cart, with their legs ana arms
sticking out IN every direction and vi b the sun
light puOncity full upon all their scratches
patches and DltmIshcs.
The May moving in the nei ghbOrhOOd OF the STOCK
Exchange dId not begin III earnest until after the
close of busln IN tact. the lew removals mace
yesterday wer, merely premOnltary symptoms, ana
there Is strong prODaunty tnat the WORK
III some Offices which are being made ready Tor new
tenants Will be continued to-day. Russell sag,
". f.. Conner u Co. and jay Could who nave o.
Cuped iOT years Oti eS al No. 80 broadway, Will re-
hove across Tie rect 90 the building beiOn-l I'd
the Charter Oak Lie insurance Company at Broad
way and kecjoI-sL For ne tOOr lale occupied
by them M sage Is understood l. have pad ABOUT
$1,000 ycaI sub-lcttIug Offices to Nj. Gouln ana
". l.. COunOr ~ co. The rent OF the
floor raised 10 about SI-,'oV'
William Heath n Co. pay $1,000 To- the ems oc-
cupicu b., Alr. tOnHOE anu samuel Barton pays
about tin sum iOr tue rear ONO loluer4 90
cuped by MI sage. Other offices on the same Dor
I bring tne present rental above rl2,OOO. / ne
LenIgh AMI Wi heSuarTe Coal Company mas
removed TO the n-w Gucruscy Building, and the
new tenants viii pay out $1,000 Tor lnc rooms
that the company pad $1,000 Tor. Ine rent
Oh the adjoining room occupied BY Jose /.
90 Navarro has been rdl-,d from 'pl.-Vp
10 $4,000. The Coutut uta! Bank viii
begin al lie WOrK OF pacing three adj
ouiouai stories on It's bIildIngs, No. Z Nass1u-sC
Inc small building at " AL ana brodd-sis., covering
e 40 about eighteen by tIIry SIN feet, Has been
s1ic laicy Tor Io~.OOO. The price Is sad To uc lie
.Aest ever paid III TINS city.