New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-02-18
NEW-YORK CITY.

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ABowery amusement hall has on eAhioi'loh
| select congress Of coOred beauties"
| The number of emigrants landed at Castle Gar
| den last week was LOO ,
| Mrs G. sends $40 for the Seeds family, " L. H."
of bany, sends 81, and Alpha" SENDS 81
| The fine old trees in the yard of the Reformed
Church at One-hundred-an carbohydrates. ahu
ThIrd-ave are being cut down.
The Washington Light Battery will hold Its semi
centennial celebration and reception at tne LeAnS
| ton Avenue Opera House on Tuesday evening
| Deaths last week. 623 births, 5s3 marriages,
ISL arrests, 1120; excise licenses grahoeu' 40
| and fees collected for licenses, SI,3Oo'
The ed-a1d-nineteenth Street Methou,,
| ist Episcopal Society will enter its new church
| edifce i'll East ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
| early in the spring.
NJ. S. Thompson, attorney of the asslgneeS OF
Alonzo Foett, says that 1T was an error to lncude
| the Hanover National Bank among the creditors
Nothing was due tie bank.
| COMPETITION AMONG HARLEM SCHOOL BOYS.
Harlem clothing house offers the choice OF any
suit in stock to the pubic school boy IN that part
of the CITY who shall attain the highest average in
| studies and department for the remainder Oh tho
| school year.
| DIR CRosBY's TWENTY YEARS Passionate.
The twentieth anniversary OF the passionate of the
Rev. DR. Howard Crosby oyer the Fourth Ayenue
| grcgaiion Oh the evening of March .. Leading
| clcrgymen of the city will take part
| A PROMENADE CONCERT.
| The 9TH ReGimont Band, led by {. a Cappa,
| gave its thrd promenade concert last evening NJ
the Armory. About 1000 people were present ana
promenaded through the rooms or sat and listened
| u the music.
| CONTRIBUTIONS FOR THE GERMAN SUFFERERS.
| Additional, contributions TO the amount OF 20
| 0O0.45 rechmarks have been received ny I. Is.
Richards Il CO. for the sufferers by tine Kline mum
datons making total of 80 23S 81. The subscrlp-
| ton, for the Kline sufferers have been dlscon-
| tinucd since the floods of the ONO River.
| SANITARY STATISTICS WANTED IN ITALY.
| G. V Kaflor, he Italian Consul-G neral IN this
clty Yesterday wrote to President Chanulor.o of the
Board oi Health, stating thai the lialian Minister Oh
lbe Interior desired TO eYchangn sanitary statistics
| with the New-York Health Department in the iu-
| ture.
| THE HARVARD DINNER OF WEDNESDAY
| The seventeenth annual diuner OF the Harvard
| Club will take place at Delmoncos on February
u. nj $50 y. M Among those who VIII De present
President Eliot, Pro. James NILS Pierce
| and the Rev. DIR. A. /. Peabody. Though the am
| ucr Il gwen under the au pieces OF the Harvard
| Club. all Harvard men are invited to attend.
STEALING HORSE. WAGON AND HARNESS.
Henry tiarnew, age twenty -iOuT. of the jackson
House at Chcrry-st. and Jamcs5Iip. was arragncd
b fore Justice Power yesterday at the IOmbs 20
| nee curt. on complaint OF Francis Cook, OF No.
Gls East Nuth-s for the larceny OF q hOr,e,wagOn
| and harno 3 Of the value OF $50 on February To-
| lie neld IN default of $1,000 bail
THE NEW HOSPITAL FOR SMALLPOX PATIENTS
| terday that the new smallpox hospital on North
| Brothers Island had been nearly completed. The
| building has cost about 100000. IL Will be iur-
nshed IN "A few weeks. aud then 1t will be used eN-
clusvcly Tor smallpox patients. Tie riverside Hos
| pit1 on B.ackwclfs Island can be used for the
treatment OF persons afflicted with mllder forms OF
| contagious disease
BROOKLYN.
Petty thieves who steal ash-barres. are bccom-
| ing great nuisance in south Brooklyn.
The will of the late Justice Francis b. Fisher
offered for probate yesterday al the SurrOga,es
Once. Mrs Fisher II named ~ sole lesatee
Strcct-cars looked strangely out OF place In the
muddy streets yesterday. IL would have seemed
more appropriate Tor mud-scows 10 travel through
behind "a tug1oat.
Francis Brown, Of Hamilton-avc., yesterday
pleaded guilty before justice Bergen OF an attempt
10 commit suicide by opening an artery III ms arm
with peukuIie. ii was held Tor the Grand jury.
Justice Cullen Yesterday, IN the Supreme Court
denied the mot on for q resale OF the RDckdWay
Beach Improvement Companys property, at the
suit Of " am IL. SOutter and others.
The guardian of Henry Hoffman, "A mn-r, has
sued 10 recover 80 600 damages from the Atlantic
Avenue kal.road COnpMy for injuries received Dy
tn boy being thrown OF Fifth Avenue car. The
case l. Ia The city Conrt
Mrs. Van Wymers, Of No. ~ Willoughby-st
Yesterday took her daught Rosa, VINO SICK
vi scarlet Fever. on a hoisr-rar 10 t9e 1tDush
Ayeuuc Depot. and thence IL Richmond Hill, near
Jamaica. Health Commissioner Raymond IS InYcs-
ugatlng the case.
Mary Egan. o. No. II Powers. ST.. was before JUS
tee Kichl yesterday charged with larceny by
painted Mrs Exams house Last March aud Han been
unable 10 goi his ply despite several sults as both
Mrs Egau aud her daughter denied owning the
hOusc. lie took this means TO reach the roo OF the
mater.
4 sharp speculation was in the eye Of Louis Rabbi
sixteen years of age, when he stole Joseph iicue-
manu's nanu-cart fewdIys ago, remove the body,
and Offered the wheels aud frame to Heinemauu tor
"haf dollar Joseph knew his own property,
and LOuls Is now IN jail Tor twenty days, sent
thithcr by Justice Ndchcr.
In the supreme Court Of Kings County yesterday
Justice Cullen denied The motion ol Dauio :. Pills
bury to compel rcling H. smith, receiver of the
Co-op.rdtlvc Dress Association, 20 pay over 10 INN
the sum OF : ,20l 81 and costs. Justice Cullen,
said hat the matter ought To be- argued fully IN the
Special Term, and ordered that IL should be brought
W in two d US notice from either side.
The Brooklyn Amateur Opera Company were
playing The Chimes of Normandy at the !
Academy of Music on Friday niglt, when thieves |
entered the DIR. s,lng-rooms aud stole watches |
Grains and j"wcry worth $1,000. The losers ~ /
far ~ reported to the police, are ~ follows: +, T.
Adams No. 10 81. Mark save, watch ana cham, |
value, $3.50; T.. NJ. Com,tock, No. o3 Ross-si, |
watch and cham 80 A. u. ComTock. No; 100
Ros,sr.. watch ana chain ~ ana George T. Blalr
No. $40 Baluc-st 800 III cash.
John j. Layton. who was rearrested III court on |
Friday, on "A charge OF perjury was before Judge |
Clement IN the City Court yesterday, on
writ of habcas corpus lEo Judge decided that |
Iaydon must remain IN custody. In the after !
noon he was taken before Justice Wash Tor eXami-
nntion ON the charge of perjury but the hearing was
adjourned until Monday afternoon. Mr.. Ba kus, !
Assistant Dis ret Attorney stated to Judge Glenn
ent that the Grand jury had ionnd an III, ictmcnt
for perjury against tho prisoner winch WOuld be |
presented on Tuesday.
Mrs. LeCount. widow Of John r. LeCount who
died in her nnety-cghth year, will be buried from
No. 75G Dckalb-aye. at p. III. to-day. She was
born at New-Rochellc, and her ancestors were
Hugueuots. Her pa rnts, because of holding Roy
alist sentiments, ere Obliged To take refuge in
Nova Scotia during the Revolutionary War Mrs.
LeC1unt remembered seeing George Washington
and General Lafayette at tho time of the formers
Inauguration President.
The Rev. Job c. Bass, cha plain at the Kings
County PenItcntlary, cOmpla med yesterday 10 the
Charities Commissioners that he had been told 10y
the Rev Father MahOncy, Roman Ca; holc clergy
man, that he would not bs allowed to hold services
any Ions III the hospital at that institution. Mr..
Bass had discontinued them, not because he rec
ognizcd Father MahOncy's night TO dictate IN the