The New York herald., 1871-10-28

agreeable kind hut that ne had 20 put az eood
ace upon u ~ possible Presently the door opened.
and 10 wen, Two oncers OF the law. A rush was
made after them by the crowd which was sta ndne
In the hall, but the messengers were TOO quick lor
the crowd, and slammed the door shut ami locked
IL In the twinkllnq OF an eye leaving outside az
disappointed looking gathering OF seedy Bohe-
mians as were ever assembled together on any oc-
cason II was IN vain that the most clamorous
called on, tnat they were personal friends OF Mr.
Tweed; that they represented--the Lord knows how
many-ohscene papers; that the messengers woulu
regret IL as long AZ they lived II they did not st
once
THROW OPEN WIDE THE PORTALS
and allow them 10 20 inside and take temporary
possession OF the 'Boss'n chairs anu tables. The
attendants turned deaf car to every appea.. But
BOSS was seated at his table ~ the
collected as though he expected every moment 10
near that he had been nominated for Governor.
%r gase ssa ana M two Of his counsel
Tweed Jr, and Richard Tweed his Sons were talk
dSde S 70 e S9 on anois re near es ns oy SSrs which
King stood near the entrance. and Edward Gillespie
one Of the BOSS" secretaries, was Ously writing
at desk near MS chef's, apparently oblivious 10
Just ns!i past % one: One o. o. the LAWYERS looked
here" ne whispered to his colleague. A moment
afterwards the hustle and confusion In the hallway.
gave the patient walters within an inkllng Of what
was going on without The door opened and the
messenger announced
SHERIFF BRENNAN.
''Show him in," exclaimed the Boss as he turned
The % door closed and Sheriff Brennan and bis
deputy walked into the room hat in hand. The
- at ns se sd MS
grasped, exclaimed, II am glad to see you"
My deputy Mr. Jarvis Mr. Tweed" said Mr.
the hand The "Bossn shook mir. JARVIS by the
hanu, and then introduced the two oflcials to those
~ suppose you know the object Of our visitY'
sad Mr. Brennan finally after the oourteses Of the
tumble in the side inside pocket Of his great coat,
and at last drew form Or In,,,,
out OF which he took what seemed 10 he o legal
document. The "Bossr made no reply, but bade
his visitors be seated, as he was handed tile docn-
ment. - ~ - ..
your arrest issued by Judge Learned.n
The "BOSS' looked In n0wise Hurried as ne Quietly
took the document and hastily glanced over its con-
tents and scanned the signature at the bottom. He
the Sheriff remarked, as grim sort OF smile crept
over his facet
"rhat is the order OF the Court,n replied the good
natured official, who looked as though he was very
anxious for the whole Amir to come TO an end
right speedily ana that he did not feel just as much
al his ease as he would nave been over at his own
M"Well my sure,ies are all ready, said Mr. Tweed
as Mr.. Brennan produced the blank form OF the bal
bond. s.9
At this stage of the proceedings Mr. Tweed, his
two counsel aud the Sheriff and his deputy retired
10 an inner room. They remained closeted together
for over an hour, and while they were engaged In
the work OF putting the bond In shape Jay Gould,
Hugh J. Hastings, Benjamin Fairchild, Bernard Kelly
and Terence Farley put In appearance. They
aid not arrive all at the same time Gould was the
first TO be on hand. In fact he arrived long before
the Sheriff dd. and waited patiently until tho entire
proceedings nad been brought TO u satisfactory
close The result turned out TO be that the bonds,
men were Jay Gould, who qualified In $lO0O,000,
$500 600 In real estate and $780, 900 In personal pro-
perty; Benain p Fairchild IN $500 900 real estate
Terence Farley in $500, 00) real estate; Bernard
Kelly In 5000 900 IN real estate ana personal pro-
perty, and Hugh. j. hastings, IN 100000 personal
property. Ana thus was the "BosBn cnabled AZ q
quarter to four To 90 his ways In peace. ~