The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-05-04
LIFE In THE METROPOLIS.
DIsHES HERE AND THERE BY THE
SUNS REPORTERS.

DAsHEs HERE AND THERE BY THE
SUNS REPORTERS
| The Latest from the Hon. william variey-
The Distinguished Politician Arraianed
for Witnessing n Broadway Dog Fight.
The llustrions Fourth Ward politician, the
Hon. VIM. varley. otherwise Reddy the Black
smith," was escorted to the prisoners bar In the
Court OF Special Sessions yesterday, to answer the
charge OF witnessing dog fight. Redjy was attired
in IN excellent suit OF bottle green melton, and dis
played nojewelry but seal ring. or course he was
attended by the hon. William r. Howe who again
wore his large emerald diamonds, commomorati
OF his many victories for his famous client. Mr..
Howe was In excellent trim, and With his ron-gray
hair brushed behind his ears, seemed the very en-
bo diment Of legal acumen. The only witness called
was ofncer Williams OF the Broadway police, who
testified that his attention was attracted TO place
kept next to Reddy's, ns an exhibition for wax
works and aaort OF mansgerie, by hearing q noise,
and on entering he saw two dogs fighting and Reddy
and bis pals looking on. Tie testimony for the
people was developed by the good Mr.. Bergh, and
when Counsellor Howe began to cross examine the
witness, much merriment was created at the facts
the case came to be narrowed down, that any pre-.
meditation existed on the part OF Reddy and for aught
out having been urged BY the prisoner Mr. Howe
In summing up quoted the famous nur sery ditty,
:, Let dogs delight TO bark and bite, and contended
that case had not been sufficiently proved. The
Court concurred with counsel, and Reddy
leased. He sailed out 1.-THE court room surrounded
In many bumper Of Sixth Ward Heidsieck.
II you have Handsome CLERKS, Look out for
your Unmarried Sisters.
A young Bowery dry goods merchant has q sis
ter who has long been dependent upon him for sup
port. Some time ago he took into his employ clerk
good-looking acquaintance, who soon began to pay
attention to the sister, and tho young couple nstu-
rally became mutually attached, the brother all the
time suspecting nothing. A private engagement
was made, and everything went on smoothly until
one day last week, when the tradesm,n, noticing
that his clerk had his mind on other matters, and
wa. perhaps neglccting his business. demonstrated
with him Hish words followed, and the result was
Mr.. Clerk, like all true lovers was very tight In
the purse department, and scarcely knew what to
to the tradesmans sister, threw himself his knees,
and begged her hand. And she consented. Away,
sours after Ike d dismissal I The clerk became Els late
employers brother-inlaw Now the clerk had no
mean. TO support wife snd the result wa. that ,he
brother TO save his sister from want Obliged to
reemploy his former clerk at good salary.
Organization Of the Hudson County EIevat-
ing Company.
The incorporators Of this Company composed
Of Gen. George B. Mcclellan, W. W. shippen, John
Ii. Brown, Colin Scott, the Hon. H. D. Busch, Lyman
c. Scott the originator OF the elevator Bernard Nc
c,osLov &C.,. I,.h, a.. ~. ". n r,.
.,V'Aey nnuie" L'sn'' tne non Moan ~ Iaylor'
Albert l.. De Puget, K. l.. Brady. and Fred. Michel,
me, on Saturday afternoon in the uoboken Land and
Improvement Compapy's once and organized, Sc
ieeting W. W. Shipper President, and Albert De
PUGET secretary The first elevator viii be srsc,ed
near the foot Of First street. Hobokep and eonnec,
with Broad street. Hudson CITY. 1t VIII be double
Sny one % ear soihg up wnie we otner Is eoming
and pedestrians A the TOD viii be 4 hotel end 4
large obse eIvatory which will run up over two hun
ins Of ,ss eiav,tnr % bn M, 'pe nst n Il IN MoS
Flith Avenue, and Cosmopolitan Hotels
M@~x gerA's Breach sf Premise 8uit.
Mary Ford commenced An action in ths Suns
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rior Court oeore Judge Jones yesterday TO recover
James McC1oskey deceased who II /, ,IIeres f,,,od
to keep bis promise with the pl.iu,ln. The pIa,n.
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