The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-04-01

with the pure white Of the four stylish barouche
horses
Does Pat Conroy live here ~ said Mr.. Reed, a.
he twisted one end Of bis terocious moustache,
" He does. sir" said score Of people
An ibat'll you have pid Pat Conr =" said that
sen No mother Have yss q bill, tool"
sent my bill when my works done"
An fiat worruk will yez do here, I'd like for to
well, we've come to lay Mr. Conroy out"
For moment nobody spoke word In fact
words even Of the most vigorous and anti scriptura
and ohjurgatory character would not have done
justice to the feelings Of the people who then and
there heard that remark of Billy Reed'a.
There was moments silence. 1t was broken by
the cracked voice OF little man, who, during the
last conversation, had managed TO work his way to
the front In his hands he held all the phsrapherns
~. der Poi Goaroy i'm der house - said he.
"Faat'll yes have wild himt" said Mrs. &.
hayve COON to shave him"
"He don't want no Shawn" said Mrs. C. "Hc
shnves hissef does Pat"
Bud der mon is dade. und wos sended here to
shave him"
Il required no little talk to convince the barber
mat Le was one OF many who had been Nictinized
10y sharp rickstcr. In answer to questions he fe.
plicu that lac received his orders from dot woman
mt coat on his face, und she war large una tin,
and vito face uud shpcak shmall like rs me"
This was perfect description OF so many ladies
known TO the blrbcrs attentive auditors, that had
all the suspected ones been brought together they
Murd hove made the most remarkable collection "
homogeneous specimens ever exhibited. Tho uni.
iOlmty OF the Cars Guardsmen, az TO size dress
anu F'l'ldl appearance was tlle tntrest SHADOW
samcucss as compared to the unbruken similarity
that must exist between these numerous female
IOkers.
THERE WAS ONLY oNE.
She is represented by Mt. Stephen Merritt the IN.
dcrakcr on Eighth avenue, and Mr. Reed, une of his
lieutenant~, MS Mellformed, pensan tvUccd lady "
about 81 years. When she came to Mr. Merritts to
order the laying out Of Pat C0nroys body she wore
thick veil over her face spoke but little. and an.
bounced herself q friend Of the Conroy family oc.
cupl ng house opposite theirs. She vas elsewhere
booked as Maria Davis, Of i1j Wayerley place.
WHO Is sHE2
II lie said that the police In the neighborhood OF
West lwcnty-ninth street know who tile yelled lady
y, but are not able 10 discover her whereabouts
MRS. Conroy. the elder, says that she saw the mrs
ferrous stranger speaking to her son on the corner
OF IWentv ninth street and Tenth avenue. but de-
nies all knowedre of her indemnity. When size visited
Merritts sbo wore a brown dress, plaid shawl,
jockey hat, aud lue veil.
some OF the neighbors OF the Conroys suppose
that the yelled lady Is some old fame OF Pats who has
borne her grief at his marriage as long Ms she could
ana mat, TO use one young adys significant Though
lneegani remark, " her love has busted into hate
wlcn may be true.
Mr. Pat Conroy is quiet. sober sided, retired
gentleman OF about 10 years, and delights In dspens-
Ing the hospaites OF his city residence to his legion
OF friends. lie voted against Gen. Grant, and is n
deyout Disciple OF Tamu.Any.