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Tie Last Exploit of the Politicians of York;
viIle-A Murdcrou- Assault.

On Friday evening, at 10 o'clocS, William Nc
Manu', the son OF SNeIl-knoWn liquor dea'er, Was
drinking a glass OF lager VITA his friend John
Foley, In saloon at Third avenue ani Eighty
fourth street. Thomas Butler, Michael Barry, aud
Jerry Lynch trio OF Iorkyille politicians and
roughs-rode up In a carriage and entered the
saloon. They announced their ability, indN idualy
aud collectively, TO whip Rnything in Yorkvile
aiming their remarks at McManus The latter Ia
something Of pugsist himself but had only mar.
TALLY recovered from fever aud wasn't in condi.
lion, lie therefore refused to be drawn into haht
Buu-r then iuo,Nr MchIuus down, When he and
senseless. Foley ran out for TIE police, and the
tnree ToHaIs ~gTe arrested. Tie police describe
them ash.t "nly politicians but professional borg.
ms. McAanus's Injuries were supposed to be tatti.
but last evening his recovery Was deemed prol ie'
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States for appointment to the highest places
of power, honor, and distinction. If they
had been 80 appointed, and If 1t wero
proved by unquestionable evidence that they
were guilty Of the offences which our cor.
respondent charges upon them, we should
cry aloud against them until even 30 dull
and lazy q man as President GRANT ex-
PEELED them from office. The Government
of the United States shall not, with our
completely, be converted into means Of re-
warding knaves and doing honor to bribery
and fraud
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Departure Of French Republican voiuu-
teers.
RsIor,ed for he sun bV N. Hubert. he french Jour.

NdNR.
Among the passengers in the City Of London
last Saturday were Mr.. Laiour. an Old veteran
81 the French Democratic cause and ten young
Freuchmen OF this city, who have LEFT the United
States to aid IN defending Paris. SIX of them go ut
their own expense while the travelling expenses OF
the others are betrayed by the New York Frcn h
II, publican Committee OF National Defence The
scenes a. the wharf shortly before the vessel was
cast loose OF the most exciting description.
Many Ct the FIRST French resident families were
present to do honor to the departure OF tho ten
young patriots
few minutes before the start Mr.. Rabut sang the
" Ma! seilise," and was Joined in the song by bis
travelling companions and by all their friends the
pier. il sung with q at Wild enthusiasm or
Which only the Wrench are capable. Tie plcrnatic
American sud German spectators were electrified ut
tae CHORUS rendered almost with frantic sitieks
and with \ look ia the eyes Of tho singers OF war
like ardur aud defiance The sailors aud passengers
caught The enthusiasm, aud waved their hsts alou.
Between each verse shouts were raised OF Niye la
France" Niye Ia Reuublique Francaise" "" Vye Ia
RepubJue Uniyerselle."
Ai.er Ito NMse.llsse" came the Chant les
GTondIhs," and the Chant du Depart" Al Irish
gentleman spose from the ship's side to tho people
on the pi"r, saying That he PRAYED TO COD night and
day for the Of the French arms, ard that he
believed the French aud Irish were onc0 more arm
ly devoted 10 cach etLCr. HIS remarks We're re-
CCivvI with the greatest enthusiasm. AmOuc the
pr ulnont gentlemen present were sers. Villa
and Pcllelier, Of the French Republican Society.
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On S0IW UNy The body o. Col, JWWcs NlnT0e,
late Of un Si,'h Regiment, We. in'cmedl1 Tunly
Cemetery. Col Monroe was born In A,hnrmere,
a., IN l-N. Aner serving 30 the Ir-r''r army nom
h 10 l'2 'n came 20 rsslle ia taI- city. ana IN
23 ana 1891 served as Aldermen, IN the latter year
elected to Congress from .hi, state, n 1850 aud
lS'2 he served In the state LEGISLATURE, after
when lie rr.ucd ilto private lire. on Wcduos-
ah l1si y" d3"t % t'n residence OF IFS Fouin@pw,
Mr.. Douglas Robinson, m Grunge, Y j., whence
early ON saturday morning hi, remains were re
moved tor int1rWCnt 10 TIE iami residence 122
Wet Fourteenth street, Shortly after O'Clock
ho friends of the ismily began to gather 20 pay the
iasl IibnIe TO their dopArcl fri nj, among them
The pll-1elrers Were Col. Leslie, Gen Satter.ee.
Mal.'Gen. DclaGed Gen. Brown, Gen BreWstor.
head, md James D. Roosevelt. A large cOncourse Of
Borrowing friends attended the romoins THEN last
rcsling'pace.
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THE Krr OF rux POSITION.
THE FRENCH RFPUBLICiN UNION.
The New Republic failed with Enthusiasm
-IrishmPn ThnriSed for thcir sympathy
No Banquet this Y ear on the Anniversary
of tue First Republir.

The New Republic failed with Entbusinsn
-IrishmFn Tim mixed for thcir sympathy
No Banquet this Year on the Anniversary
of tue First Republic.
An enthusiastic meeting Of the French Repub-
lican Union was he'd yesterday morning at 10
Prince street. Mons. Anne suireau was Ga
and Messrs. Millot ard Mc-~ant Seer r.-.
Mons Messlnt read letter rom his sister in Paris,
full OF ratriotc enthusiasm for the new Republic,
and ending with the EXPRESSION, "Nive Ia France
RGpub canc," which was nc signal for great out.
burst OF applause. The Union publishes monthly
periodical called the DuReHA De FUa.oa RepuSH-
came and thcre was considerable discussion rell-
tive to the future management OF this organ,
Mons. villa made long and enthusiastic speech
French Affairs, In which he sail there were moro
than six millions OF hgltin. .mcn In France, ana all
they wanted was arms. Every effort should be
made 10 provide them with arms, and they would
drive tue Prussilrs from TIE country. Oae million
Of Prussians would stand chance against SIX mil
lions Of srmed Frenchmcn Good republicans
Should be sent from the United States to encourags
th'T 'rienls IN me hone c9nnlrY. iAty must pave
vote ui thanks ~ - unanimously ssed y ten
Frencnmen who ict tue city on Friday for the home
country. TO holD defend IT, % the proposition OF
NJ. VIVA, the Committee OF Defence was authorized
Ia appcint delegates 10 attend the lri-iI meet
ing At the Cooper Institute this evening. II
VAS resolved tat " the French citycns testify
thnir gratitude toward, and sympalhy with, their
liah elbow citizens hor ire symn.tlio. Of tie
lt't"r so lh'r,lIy e.tenlri toward Frlncr.'
A subscription OF go, irmce, mate by the III.
bofcn hrfnch Of tao U9ion on the day before, WAS
announced
II bus been customary fnr to Union 10 hold m
annual banquet on Sept. % IN commenoration Of tho
esiih.ishmcut Of the fret RHpulc; uui the sec nd
I'rub H~ brIu, now proc fir.l. tat nA.ucu0ra-
ton is cons icred unnecessary this year auI there
vHi be ma banquet, l. i, not get ID cilrd WatthCr or
not mise meeting SHOULD be ca'lcl for Sept, % (,
committee baa TIE matter m h'ud. Richard Wal.
ter, President Of 4 Seventh Ward o'ruulz1'ion o.
rishmrr has offered $1,000 in ru!A 20 tue uiua Tor
ITO cII.c pi TIE new N,rullic, Whenever needed.
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An EAST SIDE Tragedy.
4 Druukcn Quarrcd and Fatal stab Two
Of IL Troublesome Gang Themselves in
TroubIc.

OF ~ Troublesome Gang ThcmseiNcs IN
Trouble.
a little before twelve o'clock, Saturday night,
the on,or on post between Thirly-.ccond ald
Thirty third sreets,in Second a'enIescw ,No young
men step ou, Of q lager beer saloon cvilcnly quar-
rel.nr, hut rs they were not Joisierous he passed
thcm by. \ few moments later lie nenrl cry Of
murder, ant on the northeast corner o. Tt.rty.
second street aud Second avenue ne found Marin
M.hnn wcterinz In his Jioo5 lie WIS borne to the
ralice station In East Thirty -1th street. lie said
thLl lc vas nineteen years ofsse and worked At odd
jobs along shore, that lis cousin Martin Nahan
had Gu; Tim. lie and li' cousin were born IN Ire.
land hut had been here several wears, and now lived
in the same house, but that they had frequently
quarreled The subject OF the quarrel he refused to
make known.
Tie police surgeon found Tho wound to be two
ioches in length and on the lat side. The knife had
Gu, tho orestr or msmbranrous covering of the
bowels. and will probably prove r;aL Mlhan, late
last night. vas near The u"i1t OF dc1th.
Martin M.han, the cousin, was arrested Yesterday
mornu' at hgitPlst O'Clock bv Oncer filnu.
Yesterday afternoon sUS renorer visited the pris-
orcr in his cell and conversel vita him "a follows
Ieporter-Mar'in Aahan, you have 60; into tad
Marin-No bain't
Keporcr--Why did you stab your cousni
Martini ddu't
Eoporor--ilaye yen hal quarrel IN your cou-
sluf
Nar,ir-NoGe Of your business lin. nv ci.q-.
raun- to eNcit sny,hng from lir,. The rcuor,cr
Nlsi,d the coGsin's re-iGerCc 5s3 cond gyou-y.
TIE Hel hbor' ?-recl IN ciy.Uy both boys very
bad name. one said, ut viii be good thing for
the ncivhborhooi II one dies ana tho ot,cr Is
hanged" Anon or ssll, "Th"y we're ne le,'ogs "
gane Of row lea, ana have become well acquainted
VITA the interior arrangements OF police sisiions."
About year ago, Martin vas arrested tor robbery,
bet managed 10 sip through the inches OF tae iaw
When taken before Justice BIxhy, ut tbs York
vile Police C'uri, !estO day moruln Main was
sullcn and speechless. Ths Justice committed him
without bail TO await the result OF La COUSINS In
jniits.
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Tho ra,iai of Dr, Edward Dovnc. Councry.

The funeral Of eX Coroner Conncry to,k place
yesterday Up. u. from the residence or his son.
iu.lHw, Counsellor James NJ. Shcrhan, 1877 East
Fish,y-seycnth street. lis remains were enclosed
IN n handsome rosewood cosKct, thckly stabbed
with silver nails. At tho head Of tie coTn were
uJco ii.1t,l wax candle add large orucinv. The
coffin id was covered vita 0'ral wrcaihs and
eros ~. A ltct many Wen known politicians at
togiod tho funeral, which rruceCdcd to Calvary
Cemetery. TIE rril hearers were DR., ODounell,
Cll, join Mcleod hunIy, Me5srs +. O'Dca, j.
walsh, W. HcnnCssv, 4 'os. MmIn. Timothy Dllv
Peter nolan, John Foley, Johu FitzDatrirk, f.
Grove, Maurice j. Pow 0.', and Cornelius O'Dun.
nell Tee followers wDro numerous.
Dr. FlNHrd n1wncs Connery WIS born in / irpcr.
ick, ireland, On The 2i'h OF March, 1895 A. an errly
age he came 10 lie United StNos. Almost imur Il.
nf"ly on has arrival he became a member o, tlie
New York press, aud remained ~ In various cap,c.
luns for more than twenty years. Rni ne drama nc
bllc attained nuch celebrity. In 1857 he VA.
ol"ci' on the Democratic ticket as one Of tho cor.
nNtfs OF ilis city, which nO~itiOn he held nan
years, anu was presiding officer At the inc nest iuto
Tie death Of DR. Burlei About two IN 'nths ava
70 went TO Washington Qua visit to his son ThOulS
b fpnu"rv, md willie there contracted a severe
coli Wulch brought IN the sickness tina, caused his
oegth. His remains were emhplmed and removed
70 Mount uivet Cemetery NJ Washington h,r ten.
pr. !nl'rmrhi, preparatory 10 being brought here
l"r tru' burial lir, Connory leaves six children,
: lhfee sons 1ud llTce daughtors
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NADmD, sept. 1.-THE Government and the
Permanent Committee OF Deputies have agroed to
postpone the conyocation Of the Corles No date
nss yet been hKtd upon, Eleven hundred reinforce.
meats leave FOR Cuba On Monday In N, steamer
Cauarle4, and thousand more on Saturday IN hc
steamer Porto Rico. Tho steamer Slntafder las
ailcldy sailed with ciont hundred These rre Inc
h'sl insAlmenis Of tho ten tlou'anl soldiers Iro.
missed, tapa'n-Gcacrl Dc II das has t.ul,r.i
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Opcn-Air NeurraiI,y-w What England Needs.


Birmingham, England, was exactly the right
place TO begin neutrality meetings in the open air
That city this moment and for nearly two months
past, has been full Of orders from the French to
make rnes guns sabros. shot she'll snd all sorts Of
deadly missiles to kill Germans. Very convenient
II was for these Gunsmtls TO lay down their tools
for an hour and attend peace meeting, and pass
resolutions Of tie striclest rcu,rality, founded on
the principles Of the most exalted virtue and Evan.
geca Christian pietyl Then, after the meeting, to
return 10 Their shops and 80 on making missiles
rs Aforesaid. II is so very yir,pous, and ul,o so
very profitable No opportunity like itAos occurred
since the American war.
J an glad TO notice that nj length TIM eru. main
srealing about the conduct OF England begins 10
@ke eject Many neN,rarcT' hitherto 'u.ab IN . C
subject now tmi3E dCIouuro her conduct. Tho
courage Of these people VIII grow hy use
Tie excellent modem Tclurmcrs ia England, such
IS Golden and Bi.ht, have made one grant mis-.
lhe, and II l. tl-: tlcy tC 'Ch That ma .'r..l gup'
or improvement, r outward circumstance ' the
great GOOD, Now lie Germon has been teaching q
ns tie indy 'dual soul In an udiyidul BODY 90
Erop the body IN lcaIh and 20 educate Tie soul.
ely; ana when you muu"y to unit. by ter mum
bcr you hay, tup total strength ot tho Iitinn.
Merry all the Efforts ri these English relormers
hive been directed 20 the bodies. Nuat have they
acouu sh1i for the cause uf education. Even
thglr eloi- for The bol.o, Of The mG-se- have only
80 mace llV WIN hN't1 an zen ltt pIDlTlcf4
richer and the vast mass ol phupcfsm reinuins one
million aud a halIl Nor hls the real welfare Of ihe
very class they have honestly t TO benz h hrun
improved. Strange mIatuationl TIE English "a.
ton ms increased In money wealth. lat tlat wealth
has not gone to help lit the man rom his ub.
Ject condition, but TO exaN higher and higher his
rich neighhor.
MIR Golden is dead Mr.. Bright still lives. Let
him revise his philosophy aud take In the moral
well as the material condition Of the class he intends
to benefit
Not to dwell so exclusively on the progress OF the
nation IN material wealth, but TO bring about a Trvo-
ton. Nothing short viii save England. b. b.
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An American Consulate has been cs;ab.
li.hei ct Port said, Egypt, at the iustsaion Of
Senator NYE. The man nominated O., Consul ia
an ex.rcbel and Southern ndycnuier, Capt
PACE, who was once fot q short time Consul at
Jerusalem, and who has been ever since waiting
Nicawber.hAe for something TO turn up IN the
East. Is it not shameful that the honor Of the
American t,g should be n,rustcd TO fellows OF
this kind
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The Yachting M Ncwpor,.

In race at Newport on Saturday, over
course of twenty miles to winlwarl aud bacy.
eleven yachts started, tho wind then being fresh
nom the southwest, After a rather unin,erestinr
race the Palmer the nrst to arrive nj G:s25 fol
lowed by the Phantom ut G:i0}0, the DIuntlcss al
6lt'25, and tho Cambria at 7:7.lJ. Tue Phpntnm
took the trst prize by time, and the Palmer the sec.
topmast.
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Meaqre rs arc tho kilograms from Paris.

Meaore rs arc the kilograms from Paris.
they suggest a terrible picture Of suffering among
the poorer classes in that once g,y aud luxurious
city. The thou ands of small shopkccpsrs who
are accustomed 70 live from hand to mouth by
the profits Of tLc.r daily trade, must be entirely
ruined; while the mechanics who create the
various articles they deal in are likewise thrown
out Of employment. The theatres are closed.
aud that again turns adr.f q multitude n work.
men the gas works are stopped. which has the
same effect in another direction, All 10 this
that provisions are becoming daily sca,ccr aud
dcarcr, aud we can readily see that the horrors
Of q siege have begun to be experienced al
though the enemy is not vet in sight Of the city
No wonder that all who can ar1 fleeing to safer
quarters for should resistance I've prolonged, the
miscrcs of famine Of both food aud drink and
fuel will have to be endured 10y those who remain
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THE ESCAPE Ar NEuroWN CREEK
Shooting u Boating Party on the East River
in Return tor n song.

in Return tor song.
boating party consisting of Augustus Conk-
ling, his wife ana daulnter Ne.tie, WIN. Luysicr,
Wm. Il Woodward, II. W. Martin, Miss Mary Elem
ing. aud Miss Mary Deieil, IVES Cred into on Satur-
d1y ngut on Newtown Greek, L. l., by Mnr;in
Fofsue, youth Of nineteen, Who with 4 Younger
brother was In another boat shooLas ducks Tie
shot took effect In the bodies OF Mis- Fleming, Miss
Conlinc. and Mr.. Couklng, hut none Of the wounds
ere serious. Martha FOr~uc c.Ulpci When he real
ized wrat &c h9l done and lcit his brother 10 the
bands 81 the roncr hut havn. rcturnc to tho home
Ot his tarcnts. 3aJ Powers street, Wi,nmsbur7h
yeslern'y Wuini 3, lac Us ~ mluy arrested an b
lie cYrl1ired tho shooting by saying that tho
women were singing 80 grctuy tat a man Who vas
ling on one OF tho banks Of 'ilr river 80 iln 10
give them s.lu'c and he disc lrrci bis foNlins
pece loaded with bucSslot Tor ttt Pd,Yoso, not !a
ugin.n. that Lo Wou 10 inItte ANYBODY.
ANo,mR AccnCSr.
yn vas g Pa ~ t T.. &C. e r''fe1se 9s NJ
who made the following stutcmcu. In regard to the
shooting; On SIlurua7 afternoon aud my vile
thOugct We would 90 GA the water Tor Lutte tecrel-
uo', aud after picking up WIN. Lister, w. L. WOOD
ward, Y. W MARTIN, rly SISTER susan, Nctte Hem.nr
and MARY Bed.ll We went TO hewiow0 Greek,
ligcln ho1i nFi toWcd around Whcn vo started
one OF trc nd cs said, "Therr's n boat following
US bot no attention WAS paid 20 it' occupiu.s I'll
they r.Nci round our bDas aud tried 10 spi 81 a.,
lau.cs, WHO were az crowded 40 tUeic. We chi I'd
on them g. dtsl-t. ana they started OF, Lu
soon returned, ami rowing M to our bow, PM
lOrsue pic.ed ~ CGu lying 700 the bottom ~ I'd
boat IN - .uch lie and his brother were atd free
.tIn-s tie roWr Of our Du.t his made tLo luuIs-
scream ant suppose he wa whit ne ~ ~ cd q. ~
soon fred o. iin. hut with Ices success. lie zee
peltpd firing several times, bus the prls had got
used TO 20, and pait httle attention. by and
by the two trotuers led brdAdsIdo to ". aud
Phil. POINTING tie gun toward tIe boat, fred RI nj
| into u, wounling Luystcr Woodward, myself anu
sister. and Ne lie Fleming. We are now all riglt
| but at tie time the shots drew blood tom tuIee o.
u.s. auu frightened US good de for a'rai,
that sc~ie Of our eyes were shot out en- hardly
! sV % iIrsue meou' TO Int Us. lie stated 70 me tbs
he Ouly meant TO make the shot spattcr on ire wa
| ter, to lriShteu Us.
1he records at the police staticn In BushwlCk ave
nue. slow that Dave an PIN lur-uc stand charged
vita reckless L-chir e. Of nrearm-, on complaint Of
| Au.. Corklin. Ihc uare.ts o. the prisoners, Ger
| mans live 40 80 Powers street, WITHIN a EuEdrt,
| yards Of Mavor kal1ncsch's pr,ucY mansion and
atlOu-n uNlnr 10 great poverty aud fifth, appeal
very decent people.
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Now that frank avowal can no longer
have any eGco. upon the Republican nomination
for Governor will Mr.. GREELEY kindly inform
the public what lie really thinks of the arran &C.
meat made IN 1857 between JoHs BANCROFT
DAVIS, now Acting Secretary Of State, and the
managers Of tie Boston, Hartford and Erie Bail
road speculationY In the view Of honest men
generally, it amounted TO bribery and fraud /;
but Mr.. GREELEY said. while the question Of the
nomination was still pending, that be did not so
regard it. What does he think Of It nowf
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Spain continues TO send troops TO Cuba,
notwithstanding her frequent assertions that the
revolution has been suppressed. Nearly three
thousand have sailed during the past week. and
seven thousand more are to follow Immediately.
Yet the Administration contends that the Cuban
Republic is not a belli.cront powerl
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Wanted in Neutrality-suspicious. ody who
can cure fish.

Tho Tribune announces that Judge Rich
ARDsos, Acting Secretary of the Treasury in the
absence of Secretary Boutwell,, has also been
appointed BY President GR,Sr to be Acting At
tOrney- General in the absence of both the Attor-
ney.General and his assistant. In this double
capacity Of Acting Secretary of the Treasury
and Acting Attorney General Judge RICHARDSON
attended Il Cabinet meeting on Friday, at
which they discussed the policy TO be adopted in
view of the present momcntous eonpica-
lions in Europe. What wonderful Admins.
tration that must be whose members are al of
on pleasure excursions when such matters are
to be considered And what a fine subject it
will be for Democratic stump speeches in 1872
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We have received letter from gentle,
man in Washington whose acquaintance we have
not the honor of enjoying, but who signs lin
self WAITER BELL, lie informs US that he is
employed by the American Press Association in
that city as messenger, but that he is not able
to get his pay, Learning that JonS RUSSELL
fouSG, the notorious Sneak News Thief, has some
connection with that Association, he supposcs that
thismay explain the difficulty in obtaining the
money he has earned. Our advice to Mr.. BELL
is, not to have any relations with persons of thu.
Infamous character. How can he expect a m an
universally known as Sneak News Thief and as
With honestly
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are both so lazy that they don't attend to the
business Of our own Government. and they have
so little capacity for affairs that when they tried to
mediate between Spain and Cuba, they only made
the condition Of Cuba worse and themselves ri
diculous
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BANGOR ME., Sept ll.-Yesterday, Judge Cut
Ting sentenced John r, Lawrence to he hanged for
tue murder of Laylnia Atwood in January hast
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Can there be more preposterous idea than
that Of the mediation Of HAuILToS FIsu and U.
S. GRANT between Prussia aud FranceP They
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aggregate dd,y circulation last geek,
s7O,5Oo. Areragc daily circulation dur
ina The vcek, 1890. Daily acreage
turing ne pregtcus reek, ending SCpt 3,
II5 ESQ.
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We publish below card from NATHAN.
rEL JARVIS, Jr., Esq, Clerk of the Court Of Com
mon Pleas, aud committee of the estate Of b. u.
CoLAu, the lunatic who recently caused so much
trouble ut the Hoffman House. We learn, more
over, that the funds Ct this Pucst Of the
Hoffman House were promptly deposited by Mr..
READ, the proprietor of the Hoffman House,
with the Trust Company appointed by act OF
the Legislature to receive funds of the Court In
custody and that Tie deposit Das made BY Ar.
READ Originality and a, Me time in tie name Of
b. IL. CoLAu ne Purse Dueycls,nt, and he 90
rena inef ever ince.
To THE PuBftc: Every dollar OF the money he
longing to - n. Coah, expressed in the bill Of ltdng
fount Ivy among hs Effects, hta been saisfnctUi
and fully accounted FOR to me by Messrs. Mitchell q
Read OF the Holman House. promptly uu my Demand
NATiII.JABNtS IL.
Commute OF the Estate OF u. j. Colah.
Nrv YORK., Sept. 10, 1870.
When we consider al the circumstances Of the
case, 1t really seems TO US that the person who
started this silly story was as insane as Mr..
CoLAn. Aud we arc only sorry that he probably
hasnot 80 much money as the Parsec merchant,
or so good and honest a friend IS Mr. READ TO
take care oft.
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Tic daily circulation of THE Sun during
Dc lac, week. uhioh ended on Saturday,
Stpt 10, ras as fo''otr'!'
Bondnv. ...... ~. 600 Thursday ....... 1t2. 400
Iuesiav. i.3OO Friday. ..".....t OD,7OO
Wednesday ... 1880 Isaturt y......".IO 90, 500