, 1865-06-27

TO which the hfft Is the sanctuary and do
mestic ndjunct, hare Just e1peFienced fresh
sensation. Street clscles and church circles
are startled or shocked to their center, &C
eo'dlpg to their base OF polse. 4 name which
mas been tower Of steneth On 'chanse, ana
pillar of light among Inc pfethrea mas SUD
denly gone tuto darkness Ike inc stlnk Of
candle. a REPUTATION ealded "lth eooa oeeds.
and eodlE seeming, mas suddenly been
swept aloft IN the wn'rl wind oi graf crime
against community, and Will hereafter warn
men from lis inverted pinnacle OF mtam5
with those OF Ae'es, schuyler, ana
Huntington. It Is not ne" oaense.
1t Will not be necessary TO add new verb to
the vocabulary. One plain old phrase covers
and tncks In sll round 1t. 1t Il the plain, Sim"
pie stcsl, only complicated by the devious
paths followed by the perpetrator, and the
mode of conveyance Of his booty. It has
less vulgar sound, indeed, to elope to un-
known foreign pArta, in an unknown steam
ct, With unknown thousands In possession,
but the crime is e1acty identical with that
Of q score Of unkempt fellows, unhappy In
the Brooklyn police dock or the Tombs
on The morning thar saw Sualih J. Eastman
leave hys elegant home On Clinton avenue
and 20 into the outer darkness up
pointed unto all, Of whatever grade,
u,,on whom comes detection In q
breach Of the sixth commandment.
Tie prominence Of the principal party, bis
Ia re place in tue social world. the large va
cuum suddenly created In the confidence Of
an army Of friends, and the loss Of over half
million dollars distributed into some very
heavy blows at the strong boxes Of his bnss-
rees neighbors. constitute the BrooklSn cen.
sation, and furnish the emphasis to the moral
Ct the crime md the disappearance In such
cases there are other sufferers upon whom
such bolt Of woe falls Like Lightning ont of
the clear siy. The principal party has been
working IN AZ atmosphere Of gtadua'ly gu
thetsng gloom. He has seen the tokens Of dau-
gen gllsten and rise shout his path. and has
measured day by day the 1essening distance
bttween him and yawning ruin. But bis tAu-
LIZ have seen only the lavish husband and
fa,h<r; the church have looked admisingly
upon generota and Jealous brother; while
'Charge has trimmed Its sails and set It's
ch!onemeters " bis course and bearings.
Where exposure comes silence 1s almost in
sttncLse!s, en)olne" upon al ciamor. For
the ease OF the 1amuy out OF respect TO the
eau1e ea IN ocisre1ce 70 Ms mefcanle eold,
lei notnne oe eaaa aoout II. Inc Brooklyn
parag'aphefe. Win sensatlon they cannot
'er ess' 90 5ootnalls1 onfy under protest
sto spe4eeeticai1s Tor Inc necessity
Inc case OF Eastman is LOT pnolic warning
Ahothes oeepls iaaen craft cast ashore where
tnousaIus OF "1ecks nase 4e1t thetr sSele-
uns, anu tne matblng a1fcsn Of dangeto1s
ehapoel' the explorers OF WHICH rarely re-
turning 10 leaeA py precept, teach all the
more suoFgly oy example such Tarninsa
were neTer more needed than nov. Is
tmphatica'ly period Of Gro wding sail to
make speedy rms to wealth. In all such
times the temptatfops increa re tn seek short-
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~ - - sAe 1A5 la5s WV 1ne
.stson ID nos 'os men aneaoS IN sqaaii IN
Ger cloud Of E!cdy canvas, nor for keels
already grating the sands, For these all
warning Is idle, But for those s.i,, In tbc
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