The New York herald., 1869-05-16

9k,
JAMES LAWSON, Jr, 20 Broadway, New York.
There Is another concern carried on by a firm
styled Hunt, Anthony Co., at 1876 Broadway, and
another by Andrew Heath Co., at III Cedar street,
which issues tickets like the f0llOwlng:-
GRAND GIFT ENTERPRISE.
The person presenting this ticket paying the Of
Marked No; = and vaS vsSsd :. sls. sMlsA'0A' !
S
Another curious form Of ..raislng the wind' is
that carried on BY party Part styling himself j. g. Rig
ciatOn." According to the hiQhfalutin circular pub
llshed under the title mentioned, 1t appears that
case Of the death Of member in full class" The
words ''ful class" appear to be somewhat enigmat-
cal From r the circular T appears that the Assoca
persons, from fifteen to sixty years Of age, and the
other class "husbands and their wives. from fifteen
posed Of honest, hardworking, Industrious men, who
wish 10 leave something TO their families when they
die"
The object is. indeed, o most worthy one, and
should commend Itself to every honest industrious,
ceived by the Mayor brand the concern as swindie
of the first water, and ono by which the innocent
and honest yeOmanry Of our land are apt to be mis-
DEALERS IN COUNTERFEIT MONEY
Hood the country with autographed circulars, Of
which the following is a sampe:-
NEW YORK, No. "a Broadway
and Ssg oa
you make srea. deal Of and no one be the
OF the genuine United States Treasury notes which wish
!sees viii y ssS sse genuine Unisss
sssS. @ upon rsssip which Vim g :sns so1i
% .ep es receipt :ss.'ss s
your honesty to % showing Al he same time you viii
Somp with s pAci
age any private instruction. you may wsh win be ch.eray
s e &c be s d.
Be-
wards and thus and express charges II de-
$ ". = T
s % %: at % In Ell
ages sent E y S S yo,
This is very liberal ofrer, but Gumbridge Co.,
No. 80 Wall street. orer to send $500 worth OF exact
copies, &c.n for fifteen dollars on terms somewhat
similar to those above mentioned. But better than
either OF these Is the offer made In circular signed
w. II. Daley Co., 14s Fulton street, New York. In
which It stated s. Pasxage SanI @
the total value OF $3,376 and so admirably executed
that they cannot be detected by bankers will be sent
for two dollars any trusting and trustworthy
dividual. or that three sets viii be sent for five dol
lars.
cLAIRvoYANTs AND PHYSICIANS
in number are complained of frequently coming
under the head Of frauds. One female In particular
has been complained OF, whose style Of doing busi-
ness is to induce foolish married women to believe
that their husbands false to them, and the best
way to punish the aforesaid false ones IS !or fhe
wives TO enter upon life Of pleasure and profit,
which she can open for them II they follow her ad
vice. Then there are Others who can cure all styles
and complications OF diseases for little or nothing,
Tne circulars OF some Of these humbugs are showed
under the doors OF houses, and contain most
fat,ering promises to the wearied and afflicted.
The powers OF these clairvoyants are wonderful.
knowledge bows submissively before their gifts and
enables them to direct their powers to the good of
visitors. Charts Of life are given away; perfect pic
lures of past present and future are promised for
a mere nominal price: wonderful charms which can
fail to give luck TO the wearers and all sorts
Of magnificent returns are offered for almost moth.
business can get along Is sure sign that the fools
are not all dead yet" -
Under the head OF ~
MISCELLANEOUS swINpLBs
may be cassed the innumerable small jewery shops
which flourish on West, Cortlandt, South and other
concerns, In which strangers are duped and robbed
by men who claim TO be New Workers. but who for
s RON New e
dirty styles Of robbery Is those mentioned n
thing bold, and what might be termed manly,
In his manner but those who sneak into your purse
by Of as s% and s
thereabouts and settle IN New York, depending on
the commanding location OF the metropolis TO ply
Mayor Hall has repeatedly exprcssedlhis determin-
alton to wipe out, II possible, this stain on the
character OF the metropolis, and his efforts should
be seconded by every sensible and honest person In
the community. II Is often said OF person who
loses his money by investing at one OF the bogus
jeweiry or other establishments mentioned that 1t
serves him right for being such fooln but not
withstanding that fact the Mayors Marshal has en-
tertained every complaint made before him and has
succeeded In recovering a large amount OF money
for parties who have been swndled The business
OF hearing and receiving these complaints has a sad
side and often q very comical one. On the latter
may be placed the following letter, which will be
found TO refer 70 nrm mentioned above:--
Ci ity Martial Of New York City. ' ' wv
Dear Sir take the liberty to you on this occasion
Some where about Sir weeks ago Reed letter (which 10
enclosed In his) and also umbrice a 90 az
Wall st concerning Book Of which the IL the Magic
Wand and Medical Guide nj the Book tie
price One Dollar, and reed then wrote again.
-four weeks later and have answer Now 10 ay
write again 20 them and 20 you enclose the letter they
sent want you 70 look that mp. and the Book
for they have swinded me out Of money I think such
Compny right In the face eyes Of the AUTHORITY OF M "
Should be de WITH do make asg false satemept 10 you