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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-01-12
"THE FINEST POLICE.

To EDITOR HERALD
do not know precisely what accounted by their
superors the duties Of patromen ef the police force
Neither do understand how far the Commissioners OF
Police permit sergeants to In questioning respectable
appearing who brought before them stupid
policemen But this do know that tho conduct of pa
tronan No. 1927 toward me on Saturday evening was
outrageousy impernent and tyTannical and that the
questions OF his superior at the desk in the Twen-
tieth street station house, such as should
be put TO no man not well known as
offender against the law. | was arrested by
the patrolman mentioned while walking up and down
Twentyfourth street waiting for friend who visit
ing near by. The officer pretended TO see me
pcious person. though believe his only motive for ap-
pretending me that my walk led me often by
where he was in pleasant converse with young wo-
domestic. He took to the station house,
where a Dogberryke sergeant, having been told why
was walking up and down TWEEN fourth street inper
tingntly asked what business my friend had where
he visiting suggested that If he Qhe Sergeant
not too Car gone in stupidity he would knew that
his question was improper and one which | could not
be expected to answer. He then became
indignant, sent into back room, and
seven O'Clock T. H. In the. meantime he found good
enough send to where my friend was and the
result OF this mission my discharge. In discharK
ing he offered what he termed good advice to the
bearing citizen should maintain toward officer.
He could not that this adding insult to injury,
but hope his superiors may. l have endeavored to
find way to punish both officers without coming
give these facts In order that any gentleman who may
feel inclined TO walk up and down block may know
enough 10 crngo properly before any member OF the
lnest police, " &c, that approaches him. VICTIM
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BROOKLYN RING SUITS.

THE FOWLER INDICrNENT-ANswER OF DE-
PENDANT. IN THE THIRD AVENUE SEWER
CASE
No answer has yet been received by District At
tornoy Britton in reply TO his letor Attorney Gen.
era Farchild requesting the appointment OF special
attorney 10 try the gas indictment found against Com
missioner of City Works W. A. Fowler If tho case
should be left Mr. Britton he would try 1t this month
in the Court Of Sessions Tho offence alleged is mis-
demeanor and the penalty ane or Imprisonment in
the County Jail, or both.
The answer of Abner c. Keeney, the implesded con-
tractor in the suit brought by Mr. Parsons against him
for alleged irregularities in the Third avenue sewer
work. served upon the counsel for the prosecution
Yesterday. The answer admits the passage OF the act
OF April 1869, and all the matters alleged and set
forth in the FIRST paragraph. He denies the mat
tiers alleged in the second and third para.
graphs Of the complaint, except as 10 the
allegation THAT the defendant, Abner c. Keeney
also offered proposal 20 do the work for
500 $40 So v He expressly dopics that ne ever made
any offer proposal for the doing OF said work at any
price upon any terms whatever at the time tho
occasion mentioned and set forth in the third para
graph He denies the matters set forth In the fourth
and 9th paragraphs He admits that the defendants
Fowler and Bliss, were members OF tho permanent
Board OF Water and Sewerage Commissioners Of the
city Of Brooklyn during all the times mentioned In said
complaint but he denies that Lowber a member OF
said Board prior 10 on or about May 1870 Whether
Frank Swift proposed to complete the work on the
Third avenue sewer defendant has no knowledge nor
Information sufficient TO form belief and Le the efore
denies tho same. He has no knowledge nor informa-
ton sufficient 10 form belief TO whether the amount
received by him from the city for the construction Of
the Third was $780, l2 Al any other
sum over and above the sum which said Van Wrinkle
would have received for tho completion OF the work
cordng TO the terms aud conditions OF said contract
Defendant demands judgment for The dismissal Of tho
complaint, with costs
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THE CUSTOM HOUSE AND HAw.
coI1rcros ARrHuR IGNORES "K1cxEs" IN

coILEcToB ARTHUR IGNORES "KIcKER" IN
THE TwENTY-FIRsT ASSEMBLY DISTRICT.
few days ago an account appeared in the HERALD
purperting explain certain arrangements that had
been made by the republicans in the Twenty first As
semby district In this district for few years
past state OF anarchy has existed among the repub
cans the origin Of 1t being the persstency with which
william Haw, Jr., claimed right to run for Assembly
as the republican candidate year after year. This con-
duct Haw's part gave much dissats-
faction that the party In the district grew
to be demoraiZcd, and half a dozen contendng
factions all seeking for controlling influence,
by this means created In the HRRALD's account
ferred to IL stated that IN order TO effect
oiiaton, Collector Arthur bought or Haw by procur-
Ing for him place the Department of Buildings at
salary Of 81, 500 year. This statement 1T now APP
pears utterly without foundation, and was decep
two fabrication intended By outside parties to help in
placing the Collector in false position. Neither
directly indirectly did Collector Arthur aid assist
in procuring place in the Department of Buildings.
fact, the Collector yester-
day that Haw held such a position, and
IN no way interested about that genteman's move
ments If Mr.. Haw holds any position at present he
has not obtained it by any influence gained from the
Custom House AT the last primaries In tho district
the several leaders OF the different factions agreed upon
a ticket that produced harmony among them, and Mr.
Haw opposed that ticket The leaders have since ig
nored him altogether, and bargain in any shape or
form either for Mr. Haws welfare that OIL his friends
was then made or has since been made.
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THE PRODUCE EXCHANGE.

The elevators and weighors OF grain held meeting
yesterday morning, and agreed to hold joint confer
meeting with the grain receivers next Thursday
at three P. NJ in the managers room OF the Prod GO
Exchange. They will attempt TO come TO some ag &C.
ment in regard to the proposed advance in the rates TO-
elevating and weighing Mr.. Bonnell Chairman oil
.the meeting expressed his views that the proposed ad
vance would be maintained.
The provision dealers meeting occupied until late
hour in the evening All the provision rules
adopted, with slight changes, except rule thirteen,
which was laid for discussion till Friday. This Is
the rule providing that losses contracts shall be
limited to ten per cent the contract price, lively
fight is expected between the bulls and the bears on
this point
new rule was proposed and adopted by the meeting
providing that inspectors and weighers of lard be
members OF tho Exchange and be licensed by the
Board OF Managers
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TAA1MANY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEES.

Inc newly selected Tammany General Committees OF
the several districts and wards hare organized for this
year. Below will be found the delegates selected 20
represent tho committees in the Executive Committee
lately known as the Committee on Organization. e
viii DO seen that instead Of two four representatives
are now allowed to each district and ward
ExEoUTVE COMMITTEE
First Dstrict-Nicholas Muller nNuis nr,,, T,naa
Hcaly Patrick kcarns ' "
Second DistrIct-Patrck Lysaght, William P. Kirk,
William Vail, Edward Henry.
Third Distrct-James J. Slevin William r Robertx
W. II. Rooney, John Birmingham.
Fourth Dstrict-John CALVIN, Edward 7. Fitzpatrick
Philip Collins Thomas ShielS
Fifth Distrct-Henry Gumbleton, Edmund Z.
Plum, William Bennett James Deignan.
Sixth District-Tmothy J. Campbell, Lawrence K
Hin, P. J. McAeer J. II. Hughes
Seventh Dstrict-Martin T.. Mcliahon, PctersB. oncy
II. d. Porter, Vincent c. King.
Eighth District D. Gale, W. h. Rappenhazen
George Hall, Thomas j. Carlton
Ninth DsLrict-George W. Morton, Edward Gon w.
II. Gray, J. Fitzpatrick.
Tenth 'District-0wen Murphy, J. W. Guntzer, James
H Reynolds, Louis G. Waehner.
Eleventh Disrict-David McAdam, William Sauer.
Memo Delendorf Peter Tranor.
Twelfth Dlstrict-Henry W0ltman, Patrick Keenan,,
W. w, Cook, Francis Murray
Thirteenth District-E l. Donnelly, Patrick Gibney,
James Barker, Richard Flanagan.
Fourteenth District-Bernard REILLY, Jacob Gross,
Peter Gillespie James Daily
Fifteenth DstrictARichard +. Morrison George W.
AcGlynn, W. J. Kane, Joseph BlumenthaL
Sixteenth Distrct-George Kelly, Burton n. Harri-
son. Edward Cooper James Il. Morrison.
Seventeenth Observation-Disclosures b. Smythc Charles
Mcintyre, William Joyce, Thomas Kerrgan
Eighteenth DIstriot-John Kelly, Thomas Cooper
Campbell. Peter secry. Edward Kearney
Nineteenth Dslrict-Thomas O'Calaghan, Andrew
Smith, Thomas Dunlap B. r. Fairchid.
Twentieth Distrct-Joseph J. O'Donoghue, John
Hayes, owen Moran, Michael ruomey.
Twenty first Distrlct-Hugh H. Moore W. H.
Twenty third ward-william Caldwell James
Mooney, J: j. Clark, Ambrose Purdy.
Twenty fourth ward-H d. Purroy, Peter Smith,
I'd
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THE POLICE BOARD.

The full Board Of Police Commissioners met ycster.
day, President Smith In the chair.
Officer Golden Of the Sixth precinct, motion
continued one month longer in the service OF B. T.
Babbit to make further investigations into the large
entertainments pcrpetrated upon that gentleman.
communication was received from Roundsman
Horbet OF the Third District Court squad, setting forth
that the orco OF his command was too small perform
the necessary work of the Court The matter 70
ferrcd TO the Committee on Rules and Discipline.
resolution was adopted requiring all applications
Of patromen for transfer to be Endorsed by the Captain
District Inspector and Superintendent before boing
submitted to the Board.
on motion or Commissioner voorhis the Committees
on Finance and Street Cleaning increased to three
members tho President OF the Board to DO the add
tional member
resolution offered by Mr.. Erhardt making It
the duty OF the Chairmcn OF tho Committees Finance
and Street Cleaning TO inquire into the feasibility OF re-
ducing the salaries Of the clerical force OF the depart
mcnt
proposal to sweep the streets by q process at
the OF f25 for each 100 600 square yards,
fcrrcd 10 tho Committee on Street Cleaning.
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rASKRurrcr PROCEEDINGS.

meeting OF tho creditors OF Meyer Hoffman Co.,
dry goods No 3se Broadway, was held yesterday be-
fore Register Ketchum, at No. l29 Fulton street A
statement presented showing the liabilities OF the
arm to DO $780, $50 90; nominal assets, su6,s9s 0s;
actual assets to3,Sl4 50; value OF stock SIS, ooQ
Among the principal creditors arc tie ioowinz.-H.
b clafn Co, $1,000; Townsend, Montani h Co..
S6,oo2 e. o. TUFTS, t6ll4; wttcmore Poet Post
Sawyer Co, s4,4S6; Wilmcrdrng. Hoguct & Co.,
$L3oS; A. T. Stewart s2,2l6; q. N. Basly So, 1es;
So o65; Upham Tucker, So $685. H. Herman, 81, lsS
An ODER or composition made by the nrn tho
basis OF fortyhvc per cent or the l29 creditors pres
ent only one objected and hc Atcrward Withdrew his
CONTINUED ON NINTH PAGE
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A WOMAN'S TRADE.

On the calendar for trial to-day in the Court OF
Pleas, before Judge Van Bruut aud jury is the
OF FL Dora Louie against Daniel stralton It APP
pears by the pcadings in the the part Of
plaintiff that in January year ago she pos
sessed Of household furniture valued at SIS 600 and
defendant the of farm In New Jersey valued
$1,000 Between this farm and the furniture the par
ties concluded to negotiate trade and did After
concluding the mutual transfer she discovered that
there were two mortgages on the farm, whereas she
asserts that defendant represented them be free and
cloar OF all eneumbrances. She thereupon commenced
suit against the defendant to the value OF her
furniture, claiming that no obtained possession OF
IL under tho misrepresentation that the farm was
unencumbered. The defendant arrested and has
now been IN Ludlow Street Jail eleven months He,
through his attorneys, Grant & Iadd has put In the
defence that plaintiff know the farm encountered;
that she bad the title searched before making the
trade; that in addition TO the furniture, she to
give him deed Of other property which she failed TO
do amer getting his deed into her possession The de-
fsndants counsel think they have further defence In
the fact they charge, that plaintiff was advertised
clarvoyant and should have been able 20 know all
about the farm and detect any Misrepresentation
which ordinary shorsiGbed MORALS might be tempted
10 make concerning It, Yesterday defendants counsel
Served on the Sheriff writ OF habeas corpus ad testi
fcandum 10 bring up the defendant today for the pur
pose OF tcsifying in bis own behalf on the trial
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nonprRY M THE powEnY.
COURT CALENDARs-THIs DAY.

SUPREME CouaT-CHAMBxRs- by Judge Bar.
rettNos 95 l0l LOG, l07 109 l16, III IFS l19. l2O
l2 l22 IA l60 l6l, 1874, 1885, 1871 2l6, 5, 3OS, 3D.
$40, 1872, 1913.
suPnKME couRr-GExEaAL TErM-Held by Judges
90 h 100 IOl iO2 III 1872 100 1872 1893 1914 1915, 1896
1919, 200, LOG, III, 100 129, III
Donohue.-D emurrers-Nos. IL, 4. Law and tact-Nos.
13o ISL 152, 1853, 1871, 1885, 1885, 1867, 1885, ILL., I79,
al 245 24 24s ESQ 25i 2sa 255 257, 2G2 2e3 209'
go 27 273 274 275, 276 277 27s, 279 $50 1885, 2S6,
2s5, 2ss. $50, 2o4 2a5 29o, 2sS 800 $o7, sos, $40
Van yorsL-NOs. s97 2lls, 467 1873, le4l ajs6 22sl
1929 2o43, 1885, 2s2 1922 2ll5 22S5 l5591s 49, 1863
1855 2l57, 449 22e5 Part 2-Hela by Judge West
brook.-No 1904. Part 3-Hed by Judge Lawrence
New Nos 674, 2077, 27S 1880 927, 22I9, 1885, 20S1,
60 1885, 21so 9 1885, 1929, 100 1915 1915 pas 2275
SUrERIoR CouRr-TRIAL TKRM-Part Held by Chief
Justice Mcneil Nos 575 75l, ISL ISL o65, 1875,
Held by Judge speir-Case on, No. s42. No day cal
endar.
SUPERIOR CoURr-GESERAL TERM-Held by Judges
Curtis and sedgwick.-Nos. 2, 10, 49, So so, 81.
ConMoN PLEAs-EQUITY TERM-Hed by Judge Joseph
F. Daly.-No. 5.
Van HOUSEWIVES 500, Oil, 1899, 1902, 1850, 1osS
72s11 COL, 1878 l244 222 3S1, 57S, 2l46 1888 Part
2-neld by Judge Van Brunt-Nos 1909 1918, 1919,
1897 1905 136, 1S4S 1349 1885, 1884, 1852 1853 1884
1866 1866
COMMON PLEAs-GExERAL TERM-Held by Chief JUS
tice DAILY and judges Robinson and Larremore %
%, 26 46, 50, So, 81, 5So, 49, "a, ia, 1877.
MARINE CoURT-TRIAL TERM-Part Held by Chief
Justice shea-Nos 6l9s $500 1858, 3773, STA 1902,
1925 1885, 3s06, $685. 639l 377z 977s 9776. Part p
61e9 $685. $780, $685. 624S GA GAS, 1904 1922 372a
Part 3-Hed by Judge Sheridan Nos 800, $685. 6l92,
$780, 4476 6ol2 6So2 $685. 594O, 57S5, 5426 567 62O
5S73, 6S1I
COURT OF GENERAL SEssIoNs-Held by Judge Glider
sleeve.--The People William Kelly robbery; Same
vs. Joseph Grant felouious assault and battery Same
John McGloni, feonious assault and battery; Same
vs.. Charles Gilmore, burglary; Same vs.. John Keefc,
Joseph A. Johnson, burglary; Same VS.. John Gone,
grand larceny; Same Henry Messu. grand larceny
Same William J. AcMekn, grand larceny; Same VS.
Gustav Hersohkorni grand larceny; Same John
Rutiedge, false pretences; Same John Dorsey, petit
larceny Same VS. Thomas Murphy, larceny from the
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RHODE ISLAND NOTES.

Judge Blatehford OF the United States Court ycster
day rendered decision in the Of the Providence
County Savings Bank against Jonathan F. Frost, trus-
Tee in bankruptcy, &c The plaintiffs holders OF
notes made by the bankrupt to the OF s3l 100
secured by mortgage on hotel furniture Ater the
bankruptcy the furniture sold by order OF tho
Court. and the proceeds $50 OoO deposited in the trust
company TO abide the plaintiffs claim. The trustee
resisted the claim the ground OF usury The maker
OF the resided In New York and tho notes were
dated as payable in New York They were. however
originally issued and discounted 10 Rhode island where
the law allowed any rate Of interest which the parties
might agree upon. The Judge holds that they we're
Rhode Island contracts provided for by the law Of that
State and not under the jurisdiction OF the State OF
New York, and awarded toe money on deposit in the
trust company 10 the plaintiffs.
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HEALTH DEPARTMENT.
STATISTICS SHOWING THE HEALTH or THE
CITY DURING 1875.

STATISTICS SHOWING THE HEALTH or THE
CITY DURING 1875.
Tho weekly meeting of the Board Of Hoalth was held
yesterday all the Commissioners being present
resolution adopted, calling upon the Depart
mont Of Public Works TO construct a sewer on l43d
street. near Third avenue Morrisana tho same being
necessary for the preservation Of the public health
On motion the Sanitary Superintendent was directed
to make a thorough inspection into the water supply,
ventilation and sewerage OF all charitable institutions
in which children domieled
Some little amusement was caused by the report OF
Sanitary Inspector Post relative to a number of homo
less dogs that make night hdeous on West Fifty
first street. Tenth II appears that in the
OF No. AIS West Fifty Arst street old d.
lapidaed barns not in or these all the wandering
OF upper New York to have taken possession
the people living in the noghborhood complain that
1t is nearly impossible TO sleep at night account OF
the ncessant bowling. The supply OF old boots and
bottles used In expostulating with the dogs being
hausted the neghbors pray the Board Of Health
10 their and dispossess the fortified
CANNES The matter was, on notion referred to the
Board of Police.
The following is comparative statement of the cases
OF contagious diseases reported at the Sanitary Bureau
for the two weeks ending January 81
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LANDLORD AND TENANT.

In addition to several valuable works already pub
lshed from his pen, Judge McAdam has just given TO
the legal profession work the important subject of
the relations of landlord and tenant II embraces not
only the substance of the latest and prevailing
opinions this subject but also all points bearing
the question Of proceedings 10 dispossoss for
payment of rent TO this is added FORMS not only
full TO the legal practitioner but TO tho ayman Also The
work cannot fail TO be n necessity to overy lawyer
called upon to practise in the civil district courts and
will be found scarcely less valuable to real estate
agents and all having dealings in real property.
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THE NORTHUMBERLAND SUIT.

In the matter Of the suit OF Francis D. Moultou
against Henry Ward Beccher TO recover damages
Messrs. shearman n Sterling, attorneys for the de-
PENDANT, yesterday entered demurrer upon tho COM
palnt the ground that il appears upon the face
thereof tho complainant does not state facts sufficient
TO constitute cause OF action. Notice Of the trial OF
the issue OF law, a. a Special Term OF the Supreme
Court to be held IN the Court House, In Brooklyn,
the fourth Monday 10 February, served during the
day on Mr. Roger A. Pryor, plaintiffs attorney
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The following the weekly report of tho Registrar OF
Vital Statistics

During the week ending January there SAT deaths
reported in this city.
The temperature reported by Dr. Draper last
in Central Park Al degrees Fareneit and In the
period last II 2S5 degrees There l0eO4
deaths from Eymotic diseases daring the year 1875 against
e5 for the 1874 showing increase in this class of
diseases Of 1S9 during the year the previous
year There 7e6 more deaths from smallpox 664 from
dphthera 62 from Group l3 from yphus fever 73 from
typhoid 1863 from diarha Diseases and 152 deaths of
measles 565 Of scarana 81 of whoopng cough and II Of
cerebro-spinal fever.
The total deaths In public institutions for the
year 1875 STA increase of 46 the year pre-
vious.
The following is the report OF the Sanitary Superin-
tendent relative to the abattoir at the foot OF West
Thirty fourth street: -
The absttor easily completely cleaned every
and everything but the fresh aud saed hides
removed. On Saturday, when there slaughering,
thorough dsnfcction With chloride OF lime is praetised
under Twelfth the building with
tho cattle yards and the rendering house located the
bulkhead During the summer of 1873 the blood and ofa
from Yearly 10000 cattle rendered here without
gle complaint having been made TO this Bureau
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DECISIONS.
grPREMR coURT-cHAMBKRs.

BY Judge Barrett
steinbach vs. The Relief Fire Insurance Company
The defendant not entitled to an allowance under
sos Wolf was separately Intercepted 900 OF and
$50 on the $50
Bowcry Savings Bank VS. smith-The order Is not
properly drawn nor copied The payment should be
made to the parties entitled thereto. Allowance to Mr.
Coellcr Of SIS; 10 Mr. Vincent x2S
Dymond Butterworth Upon payment Of $40
costs OF dismissal and $40 costs Of opposing motion
on or before the 18Th inst, at twelve ~ the default
may be opened and the original motion then heard;
otherwise motion denied, with $40 costs.
Kelly vs Marsh Memorandum.
The Excelsior Petroleum Company Dayton and
another-Bnt one pill OF costs taxable under tho
judgment OF the Court Of Appeals Motion granted.
Macauley va Dissies. Motion granted.
SUPERIOR coURT-sPRcIAL TERN
BY Chief Justice Mcneil
Cohen vs. Dry DOCK, East Broadway aud Battery
Railroad Company. Case ordercd on flc
COMMON PLEAs--s SPECIAL TERN.
By Judge Robinson.
BOYD vs. Rathman Short order and stay denied;
SECULAR notice must be given Of notice OF notion
SUMMARY Or LAW CASES.
- the libel suits brought b. Chagles T. ores aSainsl
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an arrested thirteen women for dlsOrdcrIy conduct
FELoNIoUs ASSAULTS.

ana arrested thirteen women Tor disordcry conducL
They were lined $40 each
FELoNIoUs ASSAULTS.
Franklin Murch Of No. 423 West Thirtythrd street,
committed to await the result OF injuries inflicted
by him Charles Henze, of No 314 West Thirty
street The alleged assault took place on December %
when, during quarrel, Murch struck Henzcl in the
left eye with cotton hook.
Joseph Kelly was held In $500 to answer for assault
ing Josephine Lockwood, of No 337 West Seventeenth
street with his fist and then pouring kettle OF boiling
water over her arm.
PRoFTrLEss BURGLARY.
John Morton. ofNo 226 West Eighteenth street, was
held in $1,000 to for burglariousy entering the
premises of James Finley No l41 Eighth avenue, and
stealing therefrom stovcpipe and a bundle OF rags
valued at SO.
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MUNICIPAL NOTES.

Mayor Wickham yesterday appointed Mr. stephen A.
Walker Commissioner Of Education in place Of Mr..
William II. Nelson, who has resigned.
judgment for S7449 so was yesterday ned In tbs
County Clerks ollco at the suit OF Samuel T. Brown
against William IL Wickham. The action Us said 70
have been brought uUon note given By the latter
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THE WORK OF CHARITY.

Tho HERALD has received $40 from r & and hn7
cents from E. FOR Mrs Julia Burke Of No $50 First
avenue The total amount received so far tn this case
Of charity $40 81 ali Of which duly forwarded
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BROOKLYN CITY FINANCES.

The City Treasurer Of Brooklyn reports that on Janu-
airy there was tl,5si57j OF deposited in the banks
10 the credit Of the city The amount for arrears or
taxes, collected by Registrar Whitney last week. was
249.a 34 o.