The New York herald., 1871-09-17
YORK HERALD SUNDAY IT, 1on-TRlPLE SHEET


yssecrdav. and IL was amusing and instructive to
hear their comments on the Injunction.
'Saay, Jenny, what's TINS they're doin' In the
sOab bedad dunno esakly mesef fhat Id Is. 'Tis
an unlooncsnin aur sumthin' 4 that sOort, an tina
say Contheroer mooshn't pay ony more mooney
sis that soa now. seei Dye tell me that is soa.
Wela, wella; begorra dunno fnat to make I THIN.
towid an thar six weeks jew Is; an af the Con-
theroler can't pay us ony more ihat IN the wurrId
40 Ue ne moosnt ays fne Ids
lew oos as YOU saw an af tha don't lax to give Id
to oos there'l be . bloody row, marrik my wurrid
..Is M ID fact: dye think
THERE WILL BE A RIoT?'
81 think So, begOrr; indeed do. An it Ill be no
fool iv riot. Min won't be hghtn' fur to get at
bit o. ribbon, Dut faur ther' fomilles am thin
"Bood they'd get the soJers out again'-
'Ocn. dlvli dhrlve the solerS. Al tina didn't have
sRrmies am inin there might be chance I iaar
our money TO COON more rlgilar."
Such conversations as, The above were kept up
unii the men had passed to Paymaster whalen's
desk, whe c they received their money and passed
out. Ihey were fortunate in not naving
THE CLERICAL MANIkIN,
standing like Cerberus at the door, as If between
them and heaven and be obliged to throw hm q
sop from tneir nard-earned smoney. They mad evi.
IDENTITY heard OF his exploits on Thursday, ana they
looked around for him but he wisely relrained
from putting In an appearance
IN TIE CHAMBEBIAINS OFFICE
Mr. Bradley was al work all day Strengthening out
The books and documents wnicn had been awaiting
his arrival from the Ola Country. lie had little to
say in regard to the question except that he thought
Connolly should now resign for the safety OF The
iauit could be found with his department.
and expressed aloud his defiance to any
mnistration on his part IN any position ne haa
ever occupied HIS fright bower" James N.
was me not ana Peter the
Hugh Smith and Deputy chamberlain Sweeny, was
away. making arrangements for some grand dc.
mOnsLratlOn. During the afternoon MIR. Peter B.
Sweeny walked INTO tne private oalce OF the Cham
lyn. The subject OF the row was, OF course, the
man one discussed, and 1t Is believed thai brief
outline OF a plan OF operations was made In case
the Legislature should be convened In special
IN THE CoMPTRoLLER's OFFICE
there was the usual silence, broken only by the
scratch, scratch OF the pens as the clerks entered
the usual routine business on the books OF the
department.. The County Auditors Bureau seemed
10 be comparatively deserted, and SO, IN fact did all
the others.
AT THE CITY HALL
there was little or no excitement. The rooms occu-
pied by Shern Ubrien were the centre, where those
Who seemed generally lively most ana c9ngregate. ate
sought aller and consulted during the day by hun
dreds OF people, all intent apparently, on inquirng
ABOUT ''the new combination" He was decidedly
opposed to having Connolly resign now. lie made
war especially on Connoliy-nls followers sald-and
said tnat he learned Connolly was about to resign
anu that he seuJ to MIN short sumner Stanton
message and said Simply
In response to this II was said the Comptroller
Determined TO remain firm untii, and indeed alter,
the close OF the Injunction case, and that, nndlng
OBrien willing to bury the hatcnet. has agreed to
coaesce with hun and fight those VINO show SO
mach readiness TO throw hun overheard.
Ringing through the corridors and rooms or the
building could easily be heard the meiodlous voice
and musical cadenCes OF
THE IRREPREssIBLE FITzGIBBONs,
formerly OF the i'lrst ward. Fitz has bad leg, q
wooden foot and bad tongue or nesh ana boOd,
fully. He enjoys IA position In some department. in
tile Vomptrollers olice so mat the Comptroller and
Others might enjoy some peace during business
hours. HIS voice Is not quite so mellow and SO
finely moduated as that of Richard O'Gorman, and
although his language be not so elegant 1t Is Ger.
tairly as expressive. HIS euiOgy OF Connolly and
denunciatOn OF Barnard yesterday were rrightlu
to hear, and he cOunSelled all 'ueclnt, hOnSt men
to attnd the meeting that Richard b. COnnoly's
TRENDS were to hold in the Park at three O'Clock"
lett him, until he found himself addressing the
vacant furniture and assuring the black walnut
partitions that barnard was only bOOkkeeper III
DagnlO at San Francisco"
AT THE OrRER PUBLIC OFFICES
there was nothing to be learned. In the Cfoton
Wafer Bureau the few clerks present seemed to De
more concerned about the success Of 'Oo1ty GoolC'
at the Grand Opera House, TO morrow night, than
Al the Department OF Parks Judge Hilton was
busy, but nevertheiess quite as aua6le as usual
for Comptroller; didn't want it. ana thought some
people only started the rumor for the purpose OF in
At the Snerlf,s ONCE there was the same ominous
silence. My Brennan would not commit himself to
talk about rhe quarrel and seemed TO believe IN the
O'd adage, "LeasI said soonest mehded." In the
deputies room 1t was claimed tnat Neil Bryant
was TO be Connollys successor and tnat JOnn
Davidson and o wealthy lady, resident OF the
Twentieth ward were ready to go his suretes to the
extent or Sl,C0O,0OO.
were summoned by means OF an inscription on very
dlrty-looAlng brown paper boards, carried by
dlrty.looking 10y his breast and back, to attend
q meetng to De he'd at the sixth Ward Hotel. lb
was brulted about by some foolish fellow thao Con-
molly was to be sacrificed because he was an irish
man. This gained ground for time, and the in.
scnptiOn was, therefore, addressed to 'lrsnmen,
friends of Richard b. Connolly" The BOY roved
around through the Court House ana was laughed
Al unul he reached the City Hall, where he was
arrested by order OF Mr.. Gus. Card0zO and brought
enoriulty o carrying any placards through any
private or public grounds or places The BOY took
the lecture, Marshal CardOZo's took the boards,
and the boy leIt. Quite little diversion was
created by
AN EXPLOSION IN THE COURT HOUSE
at about three O'Clock. 1t seems that somebody upset
the small soda water and root beer fountain which
stands on the ground lOor of the building anu in
immediate succession came tile crash OF broken
glass; the bursting Of soda and root beer tanks and z
ze OF tue gases from the syphOn bottles ana fountains
The hallway pretty well crowded at the time, and,
previously that 1t was wonder the whole building
had not been destroyed 10y the Fellow who took the
vouchers II seemed to occur to everybody that the
suggestion was being acted on. There was an
have time ana again bravely stood fight with
whiskey ran lncOntinently rom simple soda
water. When the true nature OF the occurrence
became known there was ailaugh all round, which
seemed like ray OF sunshine piercing where all day
had been an Omlnous gloom pervadng.