New-York tribune., 1871-12-01
THE sHoDDY COLLECTOR.


bcurh an.o the 'hllcn s,a'cs" "i Amct"n e. ~" s, wv W.
q@ 0U ia"",. Tni..d s,n..s 80 wNi.h nav,cut we
Smh "nrselycs and each Of us ON and each of Mrs
executors. a'd n:rlnls'r'tcrs, f'r ann III we LOU
pcy NY. a'o s,", tho ,s,h ,v of ,nrust in the wear
~ lord 1874 AID ia Sac syiA year Oi the ind '"cn''
OF the saie states; ,. , .,, 8. ,No
& lr ,onnden VIM = Uiuu IN. holrs n>ccutrss. at-
rsi,r,ors any -oi t9,m. .lai .rd do tE az f:ht|
well sNi truly oNrrvc rI"ru. MINI ' & H. ""J
kerp a. , - a, s"", ,,,' ,ms II, mart sad trhalf ~
a. s,d VIM I. niud his Ncr~, cNc,rtor- admiul>tr-
tor ar" or cn'N5 I" y, oSS"r''' wl"Fn Q, XIX ~ .r
~c"r,rSrrM a,r,,r, mr. 'o, tract c,ri.- date the
,",h ia, II \, xl-; -. hwoN cant. tharl"s l"rroW
Art 4. Il. L an' me s'il WIN /" '., y,
the snpi'y "a ~ W ','r & ,;d ,r,cl"s ~
w s,rc.,n,n; 49, CO ic,' -. royc OBJ -a;iU 10 bc
Tcl o'itr~i~t . :.i:i. T.. ~. ior.c "'"i ir.
GisncH .,Wr,, f. Wir,rn
t',.> =. Nui.A.
Pca'o' % q dCl'tTcI IA fhc rT' r"Hr. ~ ,-
G..rcD ih"hAH :" '
,.,., ,r .,o,,c.. =, cf ,:r atny" ,'..i .c. Is.
m ECEr. 'iILKAl. L. = NIri...
A tr1o cory.
'hAHi'- 'N'""' ~ !" N '' ..
90 >U''a, ~ ~, ,,, , - cinu.tact ,,,l rs ,,,, Il, r
" sn" Ne Ieu u,i WI l. NM tha indc the sarnc 'arly
without any hcnch, ar aG'"nacr 10 mrscf ar al1wMf
any inch hen'h, or adtanl"it 'v,rI"f & =" u fr ,
nhn, u. nr ~ r,attc TO me- said con
tr,c; a. required hy The satGi" in such case made ana
r'1Vh'-i. 'HN"ILf>> '~'Ah"u" ~ =, 30 4 - o
o. n w. T.. -. 80 - -, Sou y,,, ,;t, II \ONrs
fsalJ Notary Iuh'ic. Ecwf"r''
Unike thc Spencer & Hind contracts the uL."'f.l'd
Murphy contract las no guarantee bond a'""hri 1t'
IA Yccouutal for on the suppoSitOu TIA. when "H
er. led that Nurly shoUld not hc compelled T." iut Iii
ro,r,tt Hc boud ,ras nb,ci,d fron, pe Crclirfs ~
a. vo, r,,or,,. IN o,d,r nat II mis- h not appear
q, .v,doncr a,,,iusi him al another time Murphy's
na-nc N.1lrcs as . witness on the guarantee houds of
both Spenccr and Hind The hou,l,mcn of tie attcrrrc
<anucl b. White and (..arl,s II. Moves. the former
Cashier Ct the GroccrS Fak. and the latter an importer
oinU ,usincss I'm IIouardt iGccr.c A. spencer, WHO it
oo,r s,lesuou AZ Nh 40 Fro idway states that Vnon
Nnou ,,o, hs co,t,yc v,r nr tnc bcucnt 81 Murphy,
a. ,isc1 -; ,h, ,rr,u..o,,,,t s,cucer states thai
-. uno, q o,ol ,ro,, Y ,,or f,r SO on which he was
.,ucod ., ;,oorse ov,r IN Nu,nly The remainder of
a., -, ,, ,,,,., -. >,,r,,v ~, , novcr OF attOr
80 -. Ia ~, .o,- ,,, ,oci ,cs t,ot tbc only 1,coln
- n ..- r,c.t,,,, ~ the usc q, his lame was Il
~ -, ,,,.,co.ou l,a,kc.s
N .ar a - ,,,r., -. ,nu.h meas ness 20
80 ,o ,r,, ~, snrrc Immediately after rccciv-
""'t"' r a Nv -. . ,.' ,,or ,r O. LARGO omoru, and
e e. ,,.,.. nth ,,,rubv rr,q oll,c.h 70 send
e''f'i' II III NE '".' ~ .. no, iI,u, ar.,,,k
-, . ,' ., ..., . ,,o,.,~ -. ,ttorrcy j., Murplv's
t. T., ordf, ,,at r 1vu,n,,v, might draw the money
'... IT, -, :. ,o,,ror.o tor ,hc usn M his
,o h,, s,,,, y,.,, w., decidedly moor in pockct
-..s, -, ,,,,,,,. i hr.;p.o. Wa n man named
r.,, -, ,,,o * emo ,,, .;,, uu-nhv 4 Gris,yold
'..U' ,-o ~ ,,,r ' wos.crn land
in he Of tnc firm
,s ahs.nr u,,bv o,,,incd large uuulcr
,a.,,a i,,n,., .,,rac,s which ho couscd 70 no
, =, ~. ,, ,,,,,,. i,ro,in,, 6:rswo,d.. interest
.,,.o, ,y,., f,ieu,o,a rnturpcd hc dcn,,rdcd that
~. al, orny ,,o, the co, tracts sbould be turned
.vc- IN tbe firm Til. NurIy declined to do and hot
vords cn,,d THE matter was finally ended hy the uu-
,c-e.o,due .hot frisvod ehouid retain The profits of
a., e w. o,.r, succnr,tiors and Mnr,hv the prc,j,.
.or,,r, .,o,, a.. coutroct
Az M,r1y was one Of tho largest blanket contractors
H., , country II hcca,ue necessary for him to find other
,o,ces ~ anrpes tan the omen market he accordrclv
.,,-.d ut vth some ~ tho nlauke, ,nanu;ac
turers In tbc several States Among those with whom
he hcca,ue acquainted WIS young man named Walter
n Capin tie proprietor OF fine WOODEN mil at Wick
ford Rhode Island. Murphy proposed that Chaplin
shou undertake the manufacture OF the blankets
,arv for the tufumcnt OF his Ciurphy's) contracts
(hanin EXPRESSED his Willingness, hut stated that he did
not bave the means to operate the extensive scale
ste Murphy said hc would pay for the stock when
asef IT ordered by Chaplin Under this arranFeMcit
Chap.n hcsan the manufacture of the blankets IN
The latter part OF the year, 1863. Az the Gcv-
,rnoent standard alwoo blankets II was essen
90, ,,o, t,o so,uno umtcd with the bids FOR cor
'''' 49, - ,,..,or ,,rrnoo,,,, 4, 1, on,,oo,
tracts should lie OF character approaching " ID "Pl"
nncc ~ not in reality. These samples were generally
manufactured by Chaplin and forwarded 10 Murphy, as
."'" ~ ~ ~ a~d- no,. ,rao.d tr an, h,. him
Indeed were an 'h' 'o""S 'o"''aV''" ''' "' - "
turned over to the Government III" rcc rad hy hnr-
pbv RANGED between co cents and q pound for the
'"' ,,. ,., ,,-c.l,,d,, rho r,s.npi,, ~
gray ann! "'"he'S' "I'H I'''''''' NV f''''''' w.
their hcng made cX, iCSIVc OF wool that material
,v.s selling ., very high rate In tho market; 1t wa,
""' '''''r =" -, ...... ... , a.
necessary thdt th'ic AHo"i" "e It" S"'' i"i "o'' "
order that Murphy might realize handsome profit aud
"a, g.. ,ro 1r.,l,, he had u adr ot the ry,nr.o
Adu 10 '"o .'"u'"'' N''''" "' '"' .',' "' .,
OF the comfort, health ana HV'S Oh inc I''flo'>oI'
Of the Union WHO were IN the rli Tbs sui stiute
90, j.; ,,o .,.,, ~ " <bod1, Cl,nir nr,ceedc3
'o"i'u 81" WV ''"i
10 New-fok az casl"h r'qn iou al" Phch'N'" i'""i
Walter Bowa G,oiee W. Lord, and other dealers, wool.
-. .. 80, .ho,i, rhio,, ~. ~, ~ ala mn " o,,i,,i,
'o"' J"''' ""' >'o"'''' ""''" W" ~ w ' man ~ i"'''
ehotdy. These blankets, however, passed inspection;