The New York herald., 1869-05-10
J. ThA Marshal AxnrAsaedI

lor 4 Co., OF I7s Broadway. The Marshal expressed
his determination to revoke the licenses OF all INTEL
hgence office keepers whom he should lind engaged
In the same style OF business as those above named
A VERY AMUSING SCENE
occurred on Thursday In connection with COM
painl against an intelligence Office keeper The
complainant briefly stated her case to Major Hart,
the Marshal's assistant, and the lady Dy wnom lhe
oilee was kept was sent for. When the latter ap-
case for the benefit of the defendant The complain,
ant IL pretty large damsel, with strongly narkeu
esan FEATURES teeth far from regular aa nt
would demand. The defendant was slight-DnIlt
leinaie and appeared TO be rather tmd ia the pre-
When both were duly sworn to "nue answer
MAKE" &C., the complainant set her lips 11rmiy
together; Strengthened herself up, II TO impress
the large crowd present with the dignity Of her ap-
pearance, and looked down upon the defendant
VII, With supreme contempt. The following conversa-
Marshal Tooker--what is your manner
Complainant-Mrs. FItchgibbon.
C0inpalnant-Well, l wint TO this wonan's office
ON hired gerrell on the gerrell she ron on away
Iaw.i me house on wint . this woman's place on
asked her did you get sich and sich girl place?
sez l; did, she: fare ltS sez l.; uid she rob
your sez she; she did SEE !: iv pair o. breeches?
sel she; yis, SEE on Nv shoot o. close, SEE !, on
fare did you sind hers sez l. to NoOarrik, sez she
on she gev me this bit iv paper thandng piece OF
paper, about two inches square TO the Marsha see.
on wnt or there TO try on fine me breeches on me
shoot iv close, on this girl she never was there at
Marshal TOoker Ito defendant)-Did you send the
girl to the place you told Mrs. FItzglbbonsf
Defendant very umidly,-Yes, sir; sent girl OF
that name 10 the place mentioned on that paper.
Complainant-NuOver you nuover STINT her there.
Marshal ToOker to defendant)-Has your estab-
Deiendant-No sir; never TO my knowledge; get
along very quietly, but this woman pointing,
anrghtedly 10 compainanD came INTO my Office and
raised great crowd by the way which she talked to
Complainant with more heightened scorn)--Gwan
you: Didn't woman die In your place wild bottle
Delendant-A woman did die in the house IN which
Complainant nnterruptng sharply)-Yis, boot
Yeah; didn't she nav a bottle o. rum IN her pockitY
Marshal TOoker 0o defendant)-YOu may 60 now; {;
If / want you III send you word.
Complainant with most heightened scorn)-Gwan
now; yis, gwan, gwan, an keep your disordherly
house, am Its nawthin else. docking afCer defend
anti Yis, how stEraigit she goes.
Marshal Tooker, having given defendant few
minutes to get away. told the complainant that he
would see about the girl.
Complainant don't want the gerrel; she's a
good laur nawtnn hussey SO she Is; boot want to
get me hreeches an me shoot ~ close.
Marshal Tooker-Yes; well Pll See about 1t and let
Daring the above dialogue was Impossible to re-
frain from laughter, but the complainant kept on
ANOTHER AMUSING SCENE
occurred on Friday in regard TO license for wood
ware pedlar. The defendant was a small "euton,
rather alter the antique In appearance. When ar
raigned by Oilcer Armstrong he was asked Tor his
name, when he answered wnat sounded like John
Hardtomenshin."
Marshal TOOker-John whatf
Defendant-Hardtomenshn
Oficer ArmstI Ong-JOhn Adam Engel is his name.
Marshall TOoker-Wen, Mr.. Engel, you are charged
with driving vendors wagon without license
thereby actually robbing poor men III your neighbor-
hOod who are obliged to depend upon such work as
you have been doing fer living.
Mr.. Engel-Jess, Meester MarZshel, hef goat lices
hef goat doc, four liceses.
Oiicer ArmstrOng-He has not had license since
Mr.. Engel-Jes ! half; jes. half; got dose Ices
by my hOwls, boat don't can tine DUN riet away
Oficer Armstrong-He was carting cedar for tubs
at 81 SO load which other poor men had been get
ting three dollars load for, and when ! asked MIN
il he had license he said he had and started home
to get 1t, and instead OF going home lie came down
to the Hall ana got One
dot doan, know dot sumting. Dot mon ware pies
my dubs and balls he osk ef l shall carrit does
woods vur heeim und do dot und dots awll
Marshal TooKer-Well as you appear to be some-
what ignorant OF the requirements OF the law will
fine YOU only five dollars this time as a warning.
should fine you twenty dollars, but you seem 10 be
al poor hard working man Will impose only por-
Ii0n OF the fine.
PRIVILEGED NoN-REsIDENTs,
rather non-resdents who have been enjoying the
liberty OF driving through the streets OF this city
without complying with the requirements OF the
ordinances and others who had obtained licenses on
the ground that they were residents OF the city, are
being overhauled by the Marshal the case OF Mayor
ONeil OF Jersey CITY. who was fined five dollars for
not having one OF his trucks properly lettered and
numbered. was given In the HERALD OF saturday.
together with the opinion expressed by MARSHAL
TOoker on the subject. Messrs. John II. Richardson,
John Fench, John b. Westerflcld and Randolph
Chem were caught In a similar plight to that in
which Mr.. O'Ne was caught, and fined five dollars
each. Adam Luley, John Hanes ana John Henness-
the first owning vender wagons 575 and 37s, the
second, vender wagon 544, and the third, vender
wagon 2i2-were each fined. and the licenses under
which they carried on business were revoked.
BOGUS JEwELRY SHOPS
are still kept going and fools are found TO supply
them with subjects, objects, for the propretors 10
operate on ''saileur boy" went into the shop No.
Ill Chatham street, and after investing
teen dollars he had won four five small limitations
OF l0ckets the entire lot WORTH perhaps ten cents
He applied to the Marshal's ofiice and an oficer
sent with him ana succeeded In recovering his
money for him. Some money lost by q young lad
in the shop No. 81 Chatham street was also recovered
for him. During the week Just past the sum OF
s2,2l2 have been recovered for complainants.
portion Of this was recovered from employers
who. the compainants seem to think. were anxious
to deprive the employees Of There were thirteen Of
these complaints and all satisfactorily settled. Dur
ing the week the Marshal and his assistants, Daily
and Hart, must have listened to some three or four
hundred complaints. Some seventy, only nve OF
these were booked for second hearing, and besides
this work the Marshal has issued 2l7 licenses, as
follows:-Coaches z; second nand dealer, /; ven-
ders, 81; CARTS s6 drivers AZ porters 2; express,
20; intelligence Offices, %; boarding house, l. There
has been received for license fees and fines $135.