New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-11-25
NETWORK CITY.


Mr.. Bamum proposes TO put JUMBO Ill THO Pio'0"
sion tomorrow. ,
Arrests last week, 1,4S7 /; deaths, COL; births,
562 marriages, ZoO' -.
The American Museum of Natural History will be
open free to the public tomorrow.
The Home for Inirm Baptist Clergymen at west
Farms was opened on Thursday.
The Rev. John ID. Long has been called to the
pastorate of the West Farms Presbyterian Church'
The arrivals of immigrants at Castle Garden yes
terCay amounted to 325. For the week the arrivals
were 5,91S.
The annual masquerade ball of the Cercle Fran,
Gals de Harmonic will be given in the Academy OF
Music on January u.
The mission which has been in progress in st.
Peters Church, III Barclay ST., lor tIce "ochS P"''
will close to-day.
The twentieth annual benefit of the Roman
Catholic Orphan Asylum will take place IN the
Academy of Music on December 4. All the prlhcl-
pal Ncw-YOrk theatres will be represented.
LAST WEEK OF THE FAIR.
The American Institute Fair Tomorrow enters
upon its last week, and every lady visitor on that
day will receive mementO large Iac-silnllc III
cardboard of the old Liberty Bell" handsomely
decorated.
Ft-yEKAL or FX-POLlCE JUSTICE MOUNTFoRT.
The funeral of Napoleon BonaParte Moanttort
was held Yesterday afternoon IN Calvary Protestant
Episcopal Church, ut Fourth-aye and wenty -hrst-
st. Only the family and personal friends were pres
ent. The body was sent TO boston lOf O'Ilai III
Mount Auburn Cemetery.
STRIKING SILK wRAvFRs ENGRAVING.
A number Of silk weayers VINO nave been on stflke
for about six weeks to enforce additional pay ior
making up the looms, yesterday left tins city Ior
Europe where they expect TO obtain work III the
silk factories of Lyons and II. Etienne IN france
and in the silk manufacturing towns on the hhlhe'
THE SUSPECTED HAYTIAN PRIvATFER.
No instructions were received at the Custom
House Yesterday for the release of the schooner
Azclda and Laura. The Haytian Consul sad
We sometimes let small fish go, III hopes OF catch
ing bigger fish, If the orders arrive from v ASH
ington tomorrow the schooner Will be cleared.
BAD WEATHER At sTA.
The British steamship Winston, from Newcastle,
which arrived at this port yesterday reported the
loss of two boats IN hurricane lasting rom No
yembcr II TO is. She spoke on November ~, In
latitude -. Ii and longitude $3.50, the bark Helen
Isabella bound for ~. Johns Newfoundland under
jury -Inasts having loot her masts IN recent gale.
SATISFIED WITH HE NEw AQvEDUCT ROUTE.
The new Aqucduct Commission held meeting
Yesterday and listened 10 the evidence of citizens
ON the modification of the Hudson River route rs
given in yesterdays IRiBu Ne. All spoke favorable
of the new plan. Fordham Morris SAID mat he
could not speak with certainty 20 his clients,
wishes but he thought that tncy would De sat
isied
IN FAVOR or EXTENDING A RAILWAY.
A committee of citizens, owning property on the
west side of the city bove Central Park, called ON
the Mayor yesterday and requested him 10 urge the
Corporation Counsel 10 withdraw his opposition TO
the extension Of the Niuth-ayc. surface railroad
along Tcnth-ave. and the Boulevard. The Mayor
promised 10 give the matter due consideration.
INTERESTS OF TnE PETROLEUM EXCHANGE.
The members of the New Ork Petroleum TX
change voted yesterday TO postpone definite action
on the question of selecting safe Tor the new build
ing that is proposed, for three weeks. The Tx
change will be- open on Monday from 10 TO 1880
a. IN. and from 800 10 y. m. Inc Concentrated
Exchange has resolved to adjourn Tor the day
REPRODUCTIONS or RUSSIAN ANTIQUITIES.
Twelve large packiug-cascs arrived in this city on
Thursday from London aud were taken 10 the
Metropolitan Museum OF Art. They contained the
reproductions of the Russian antiquities, the orig
inals Of which in the Imperial Museum Of II.
Petersburg. The reproductions were made by the
Messrs Eikington, Of London with the cons, Mt Of
the Car.
woMAN's NATIONAL INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE.
The first formal meeting of the Wonan's National
Industrial League was held last evening at No. IL
Not fourteenth-st. Resolutions passed
thanking tho Federation Of Trades Unions tor the
recognition of women strikers III the recent West
Charlotte smith. for her personal Efforts IN their
behalf IL was resolved 10 establish an exchange
and TO raise a fund for that purpose.
TRADES UNION DELEGATES FROM PARIs
The steamer st. Germain. which left Hayrc ON
November ] = and which Is due here on Wednesday,
will bring seventeen delegates, representing eighty
trades unions of Paris. Their mission Is to visit
tbs BostOu Exhibition and to examine into the i'll
dIstr,oI JcvrIonmcpt of the United States Dele
cafes 0f various trade and labor unions " III meet
m Franks Hall No. l23 West lOuston-st, tonight,
to arrange for reception aud banquet to the visit
ing delegates.
NAPITsON'S SUIT AGAINST DEL PUENTE.
Judge Ingrahaln. in the Special Term Of the
Superior Court yesterday discontinued the suit of
James II. MaplcsOn against giuseppe del fucnlo
fnr damages for alleged breach of contract, he
cause the baritone had taken advantage OF the
II 600 francs forfeiture clause III his contract III
order To sing at the Metropolitan Opera House.
Judge Ingranam decreed that SlgnOr del Puente
should pay the $4,000 francs forfeit, less $3.50
Il $50 irancs rs damages for the preliminary
injunction proceedings Instituted against nm ny
Mr.. Mapleson.