, 1873-09-01
did not thoroughly understand thoir dntics, md
ha.i nothing whatever to do with cases already
before tho court.


:. |
Long fsrnncf.
spcofat Dispatch to ne t"1'"9o 1''o."c'
New YonK, Aug. 3l.-The statement Of tho
,porattons of tho City Treasury for tho qudrter,
,nt1inr 1uly 81, Inns boon published t,y Comptroller
ino 1,'oo"e ao'oane1' ~ 49, 90 u '' .,,
which has boon adopted within tho
past year which, it atcndily pufened,
must end IN municipal insolvency. Tho
'aAos, ".I.oa ".ao ~. eo7 mn mn .,, asp 80 NJ
laVe poem roaacea so sz''o"o'ooo tniH sen'. 1no
property OH the iaand Is now mortgagcd to pay
intorcst Oh 37,000,00O Of city and equity dobt,
tho htorsat Of which, at ~ por cont H. pool SsH
yeat M onn oaa y. 1ioni.
Y only S37, ,ooo,WJV are faiHoa py 'a&a'on y n4"
dato these expenditures thedebti Which ia alfeaay
very 1argo, must rapidly assumo still moro for
nl'aap'o ifoFotslg.' Au IT, "fS S;.;. s,S ro,rtv
oht6tanshng ponoh u 'oo o''s ""u .n":
Of Now York. on the S1st Of Ju'y, a72 l879'
was $l28, 900: On tue 3lht Of July lS13,
and County 1roasnroru ol}eo sa WIS 2i5Qo 9So
loss than IN lS12 y tGo"9 hns 3ot tnaI ohone one
sl2. 900, or s10.0oo.oo0 II the allowance is
sas % for S1 eepes p S nota out @
wore ssn sIsye year ago] tlau It did IN is7a.
Ry the report Of Con: Babcock; - who hae tno
repairs 9f the White ioase En- m h g; mt 1T
DO iniahed before tho 1st Of October; Inc
President Inns, therefore, been compelled 20 ae-
for his return to the Capitol tof nearly "on'n'
and will romnin At Long Branch.
Gen. Jon a. nree%eTns9 S",ed rnnt Whom
DO Ind not seen since tho Mokcan Mar. "neio
thoy wero fellow -oiucors and very thtlmate. a.
though brcoAinrd6e nus beon lTo1iu'nss5 III as - =.
Washington since tho eoao OF the "ar pa ..;ae ne
ii f1k
the President in the Ezesutiyo Mauslon. TO
whB accompanied to tho Presoonts eostaeo .1'g ~
Mr. John Hori, and spout portion Pnt;an VI tno
sgoning ssnatnE n voIy os proueut and
others dropped in during the 'a. evening i, g
to pay their respects. No allusion wnato'or Was
mado to the Into war on the part OF eithnJ o. Tue
gentlemen The rrest4ent gTeotHa ALI t;no s
1nct, which was when Grant WAS slightly wounded,
in one Of tho Mexican engagements. Ihoy
called mp old memories and old friends, and
traced tho latter into after lifo.. There il pnt
yearss difference in the ages Of the two gentle
ridge 81. Tho Inter received m invitation to
call again.
The late developments In Brooklyn financial
affairs starttes tho city, and tho ring
thus far decovored are MI follows:
Sinking Fund, SGO,0u0; Troasurers office,
| $4,000; Tax Commissioner, 1857 1000 Educa-
| tion Fund, 100000; Bridge company ABOUT
treasury rlng. Kingsley. who controls tho bridge
ring; Fowler, who has the board OF city WORKS,
| aud Mclaughlin, tho ta1-olllce ring man, are
ronndly denounced overywlere. kodman @ hns
boen put in ja utter farccal examinatofl' ~ Dnt
Corpo,a aton Counsel projects tho ring By insti,
tuttng q criminal ohargo Instead OF civil
suit against HOFFMAN,, and thus conceala IL sho
facts which would otherwise come out. Ihe
-, 7F rip ot.ah II.
plant in thla form to conceal tho truth. ,+
Judge Pratt, Of tue Supreme Court and Mo
Cue, Of tho City Court, have been Do
tected in conspiring to appoint q
receiver for the Trst comRay. RRnds.od ~
tho District Attorney, clearly slowa COMPLETELY
! Pratt is called the Barnard, anl MeCne 1a lam
iliarly known as tho Sweeney, Of Brooklyn.
[3o the ,assoefatea Ifess.]
the New York Central bond forgerlcs, ono Chas!es
], Williamson. ID beloved to be Identical VIII
the notorious Ross and Wright: he appears &c
have beon dealing through yafioHs Drokors r G 20
& Of lss s Sew YorE Central ss Of iss3 and
Buffalo, NOW fork q Ere list mo11gago. uuna1 ~
Willia,nHu. ia an outside man. ana. whether "a a.
those bonds Just mentioned are 1orgertea OF noe'
merely eo'afS oy wh Snns nc way ;mpoa
sblo to toll. Tho detectives thlnk u
advisable for any porRonB who hnVo ponEht any
Of tic clashes Of bonds just mentioned s!nco , sne
date Of tho last interest phy laent 70 naSo sneIl
examined at the several Offices Of tho companies
to have their gonuineness attested. it'e report.
ed in Wall street tint certain en 66 6ank @ aaS pee,
vlctinizod to tho oxtent OF *2o9 9,o1o WIN tuos
bonds, and is further reported that tho arrest
several prominent operators III Wail street o. mn MI,
bo shortly looked for. WITH reference % to TN
worthless paper, SINCE the aftegt oi hrown
largo quantity Of bogus bonds have beo'
discovered % follows; Eonnu on poreon e 9
prisoner, $50 00o found viii one urn on nIoau
way, 540, 600; with another iirm on bEoaa"ay
S32 900; making. IN all, s92'0oo. 1t was fu
mored last night that othor stocks had p pee t
countoffoitcd, and thai bnainops Wlll 10 pasnat
il known. Williamson has tue allas o. .. II
r Williams, and is said TO- hnVe heen alscaarge
> years ago from tic position, Of bookkeopor t
brooks Brothers, for POPULATION and forgery
Every effort iB being made to secure h's arrest
NEW YoRK. Aug. 3l.-Ihe excltement !
! tinueB. There arc rumo!b OF geneloncloa
other uephftmenta OF tne c1sY' aHu ~ 10 '1n1