The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-06-22
LIFE IN THE METROPOLIS.
DASBEs HERE AND THERE By THE
SUMS REPORTERS.
The Now Peiicc Brokerage I'm Morrisnnia-
The Hon. Arthur B. nnnptmnn,s Ssolici.

The New Pelicc Brokerage in Morrisnnia-
The Hon. Arthur ID. Hauptmnn's solicit
tude for the Treasury Of the Fleetwood.
Two or three days ago Chief Of Police Geo.
II. Delete, Of Morrisania, called upon the Club
proprietors at Fleetwood Park, and offered 70 fur
nsb police force for the to-day, thrco dol.
ars per head. the rate at which special patrolnen
paid bv the town Sunday. His Honor Ar
thur b. Hsuptman, Justice Of the Peace Of the town,
with particular eye TO turning honest penny,
hearing OF Delette's offer, concluded TO take the
wind out of the policeman's sails, and forthwith
rundled over to Fleetwood The Judge arriving
up the b with bat X hand, DC and wpins the peTs
pration from his jovial face askod whether they
here & 10 wan; SI Of any policemen Having been ,oid
nothing daanted, said thai he had been especially
sent By Supervisor silas D. clifford. who ls one Of
the Club directors, and could furnish all the police
men they desired at two dollars per head.
Negroes Superseded bv Irfshmcn-A Bucbu-
full Uniform.
On Saturday afternoon large number Of the
sidewalk committee who were gazing with open
mouthed admiration ut Helmboid's new six x-in.hand
as 1t passed up Harlem lane, as,ouished to sec
the prancng steeds suddenly pulled up, and TO hear
tie plucky little Doctor wranglina In fierce tones
with the ak foot oolored servant In liver, who
handled tho ribbons. This gorgeous individual on
being ordered 10 do something which he decmed
beneath his dignity, had answered his emplo, or
with insolence, 10 which he subsequently added
insult. "Get down OF that box" rosred the Doc
tor at last, and the grnning Jehu obcyed thinking
that the Doctor was In power, and the two footmcn
followed. DR.. Helmbod. without . look, IN ounted
the box, seized the rens, turned the ostabishmsnt
around. aud drove home. leaving his discomft cd
employees staring In tue dust n the road. He thon
formally discharged the mu,ineers, and set about
replacing them with white men, tour OF whom he
has secuted-all ITishmen. The new whip 10 one OF
tie smprtest In the country. md formerly drove the
ours-in.hand Of Leonard W. Jerome and August
for his reconstructed Jel US which will outshine any
thing else ~ New York. They will wear crab
coats, buttoned up to the throat. with high velvet
collars and velvet cuffs, and Ent buttons scarlet
noekties will surmount Immaculate white dicgies,
and cream colored knee breoches win appear ABOVE
high top boots.
Struggle for an Adopted Daughter.
About four years ago Mrs. Green with three
children, taken In charge by the Newark Over.
seer Of the Poor. and subsequently placed in the
care OF the Catholic Orphan Society One OF the
childron. Sarah Jane. was adopted by Michael Welt
lsui welito-do coal merchant al Court and Bayes
s,reets. Having children OF his own he named
her A.nes Weitlauf, and under an arrangement
With tse city authorities Agnes was to become his
heir Mr. weiuauf and his wife have spared neither
time money Ia trnfrtng the child. Ars. Green,
rinee married. has been i1s.ssing about tue real
dence Of Mr. Weitauf for several days. On Mon
about placing 10 IN carriaes when the cries IL tia
little girl attracted the attention OF Mr. Wetlauf
VINO had n her~e seufie with tho mother before he
rescued nis adopted dzughter.