New-York tribune., 1884-01-17
NEW-YORK CITY.

| The Bowery supports eighteen fancy-dress cos
tuning establishments.
| The Chamber Of Commerce reelected W. ID. Nor
| gan as Pilot Commissioner yesterday.
| The melody of the organ grinder is husbed the
cold weather being too much for the foreign crank
| turner
| Fulton-st from the ferry TO Broadwaywas block
AIDED for nearly hour yesterday with cars, trucks
and carriages
The Eighth Avenue horse-car line emulating the
Elevated Roads, acards in its cars f1tteen mil
hon persons are annually carried on these cars. "
Work on the warehouses under the Bridge arches
is beng rapidly pushed forward, and it will not be
| long before they are ready for occupancy
The paintings of the panorama entitled the
! MadsOn-ave was sold under an attachment yester-
| day for $3.50.
The Travellers Insurance Company yesterday
subscribed 81 700 the Bartholdi Pedestal Fund,
besides authorizing the American Committee TO pre-
pare a special engraving for the entire American
press, which Will be presented TO every paper III the
country.
| FRUGAL son OF ITALY.
An Italian bootblack in Chatham-st has saved ,gg
in the past three years from his earnings over 4o5.
He sends money monthly to his mother in Rome
| DAMAGED BY A STORM
The bark Primus, which arrived from Parahiba
yesterday, in gale on January had her bulwarks,
rail and stanchions on the starboard slde carried
| away, and the rail and bulwarks on her port bow
! crushed IN.
FATALLY INJURED IN THE NEW OPERA HOUSE.,
Garrett Nandewater, of No. ll6 Cannon-st. Whue
Opera House yesterday, slipped and fell to the third
! story, receiving fatal injuries.
III Id FOR THE KILLING OF JOSEPH RYNER. -,
In the of the killing Of Joseph Hyner, at the
! Porkvillc Police Court yesterday, Daniel Gearon
John Bradley, Henry I4evius and J; j., Burke were
held for trial on Saturday without bail.
WATCH WITH A PENDULUM.
A watch with a pendulum balance, from the
Australian Exposition is displayed by Bowery
jewelicr. The pendulum Is 50 arranged that the
position of the watch does not affect +.
THE rAETFF a. WORKS OF ART.
4 petition 10 Congress IN favor OF abollshing
entirely the tariff on works of foreign art boih
ancient and modern, has just been signed by I33
artists art students and engravers living in OF near
this city.
THE OLD CATHEDRAL DEBT.
At recent meeting of the parishiouers of the old
St. Paricll's Cathedral, in MOtt-st., $4,000 was
subscribed toward paying the debt The Rey.
Father Kearney, the PASTOR is making earnest efforts
to clear OIL the entire debt
TURKS IN BROADWAY.
-Four tuTbadcd Turks attracted attention at the
lower end OF Broadway yesterday AS they walked
shiyerlnely along, their heavy and superhuOus
trousers hung IN great wads below their American
OveTcoats and bumped against their heels
FALLING NINE STORIES TO DEATH.
William Still, age forty-hve, workman on the
unfinished building at Nassau aud Liberty SITS, fell
through we-hO from the ninth story to the
basement yesterday and was killed instantly lie
had family living In Latayette-aVe., BrOo klyn.
QUIETER BREADsTUFFs MARKET
The breadstuits markets were more quiet and
steady yesterday than for several days previous,
and there appeared to be moro substantial feeling.
Margins were promptly deposited and fears OF lur-
ther failures were disslpated.
wOMAN'S RIGHTS " CHATHAM-sT.
a Chatham-street eating saloon which feeds
thousands every day is kept by married woman,
but her husband is allowed no part IN the manage
ment. The bOOkkecpef, superintendent and cashiers
all women.
QUARTERS FOR THE CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINERS.
The Civil Service Examiners have made applica-
tlOn TO the Board of Education for quarters III the
College of the City of New York, at LeXlngtOn-aye.
and 1wenty-thiTd-st. The examiners ave exam
med nineteen applicants for nurses and orderlles In
the pubic charitable institutions.
AN UNKIND SUSPICION As TO MR.. MGLoRY.
Z" | think that when Billy McGl0ry's case is |
called in court for selling liquor without license,
he won't be found, remarked lawyer yesterday. |
against him he left the city on the very morning
his case was to be called for trial"
LIABIIITIE, OF 10000.
Isaacs & SamuclS wholesale dealers III tallorS' !
trimmings, etc, at No. 272 Canal-st., made an as
sgnmeni yesterday to Lew Morris. giving prefer |
ences for about $4,000 solomon lsaacs and jacob |
Sanuels are members of the firm, which was formed
in May, 1874. The Liabilities ale about $6O, 900.
CUSTOMS INSPECTORS ASSOCIATION.
At the annual meeting of the Customs Inspectors S
lowing officers elected John Laird, president;
A. Is. Doug ass, vice-presldent; Robert Utey, |
treasurer and 0. NJ. Fisher, secretary L sum of
50 9S4 was subscribed to families of members who
died last year.
FOREIGN PATENTS SOLD CHEAPLY.
The properly of the American Heating and Power
Broadway. The buildings with the plot of land in
Gold-st. near Fulon-st. were sold for SS7 1sS The
pane ITnsfees for the bo9dbolders. Nineteen
foreign patents were sold for Sl10.
THE INTERNATIONAL CHARITY FUND.
A meeting of the committee of the International |
Charity Fund held yesterday in the Theatre
Comque. No business of Importance trans
acted. The programme was hnally arranged and
Palmer Jesse Williams, w. A. Palmer g. l.. Stout,
p. 5 Gilmore, Harry Miner and Others were present.
The benefit performance will take place this after
noon in the Metropolitan Opera House.
HELD IN $500 BAIL.
John Donovan, age eighteen, OF No. 3O7 Madison
ST., and Ed ard Hall, age seventeen, of No. 616
Water-st. in the Essex Market Police Court yester-
day were charged with having forcibly entered the
rooms OF lhomas Decmody, at No. 69s Water-st.
silver watch. They were each held in default of
81, 800 bail.
"sANDYr SPENCER GOING TO PRISON.
SANDY Spencer the Bowery liquOr-seller, de-
cided yesterday to his thirty days of impris-
Onment for selling liquor at 1890 a. IN. on Sunday,
December 2 instead of fighting the law longer by
General Sessions aud fined 800, besides being sem
fenced to Imprisonment Spencers counsel then
sought stay OF proceedings.
THE ALDERMEN STILL HEADLEss.
The Aldermen took three ballo for president
Yesterday without result, the vote standing be-
fore. The opinion is gaining ground that no organ
ization can be effected without Republican votes
and that the Republicans by voting fora Tammany
man, will do good service IN widening the Demo-
cratic breach some OF them are opposed 10 Mr.
Kirk, but may be induced to vote for some other
OF the Iammany members.
NATIONAL GUARD NOTES.
Brevet Colonel kraegeT, to the regret of every |
officer and man in tue l1th Regiment, has resigned !
after twenty-seyen years continual service in the
National Guard In the absence of Colonel VOse Lieu
Palmer is In command of the list
Regiment. There will be election Tor lieutenant
in Captain Lees company, Friday evening, and for
captain of Company Is on January 20.
JERRY" WAULEY's MISSION.
Jerry" McAuley has been obliged by III health
to give up his work at the Cremorne Mission until