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The New York herald., 1876-03-17
THE HCLGADO AFFAIR.

Below will be found the latest statement Of tho
spanisl Consul General regarding the peculiar dsap-
pefsance of the spaniard Holgado.
In the matter of the Spaniard Holgado the Consul
General OF Spain that he sees no occasion for any
further nterposition on his part in the affair week
ago last Wednesday the young Spaniard Moreu came
TO the Consulate and represented that Seior Holgado
had been arrested the Of lafayette place and
Fourth street in the presence OF his brother Francisco
Morcu by a man thought to be officer OF justice,
because the person arr resting exhibited what was sup
posed to be an official badge on his vest or coat Morou
also represented that he suspected Holgado had been
arrested because of having In his possession or Offer
ing to sell, Havana lottery tickets, OF which
Consul General thercupon called Private Detective
Henry W. Davies and instructed HIM TO inquire
into the matter, in order that the Consulate might de-
eide " its aid should be interpOssd Out OF this cir
cumstancc came the application TO the New York
police, who acted with great courtesy, efficiency and
zeal Nothing however, could be heard OF Holgado
TILL advertisement and circulars, describing his
person and offering reward for news OF him brought
out the proprietor OF the Eastern Hotel, saying the
missing man was IN his house. The Consul General
thercupon sent to Hogado 10 come to the Consulate
and make any explanation and complaints he desired to
make He came and represented that he had been
arrested as he thought by an officer OF justice, for
selling lottery tickets that the took him some
distance through the street, then pushed him into
open door, and finally took from him large package
OF lottery tickets in his possession, then ran away
and Hoigado wandered into the Eastern Hotel The
Consul General then asked Hogado if he desired
TO prefer charges against any one, and he answered
that he did not Alter this Holgado and the Moreu
who first complained tnat the former had ben ar
rested SAID they wished to see the Minister u Spain
in Washington, and they went, accompanied by De-
tective Davies guide neither can spoa' nglish
They returned Thursday morning The Consul GEN.
era adds that charges and counter charges made
against each other By ogado and the brothers Morcu
about lottery tickets and other matters, which he
has jurisdiction, and that there unexplained
circumstance about the pretended arrest which he has
no authority 10 medde with. and that as Holgado has
been discovered he has nothing more 10 do with tho
ma
The New York herald., 1876-03-17
JERSEYS MUNICIPAL TROUBLES.

The Hudson County a. Jl Board Of Freeholders
met in the Court House at Jersey City yesterday
afternoon, the Dlrectorat-Large, Mr. Halstead pre-
siding. The proceedings very harmonious till
communication read from County Clcrk Brann,
rejecting terms on the corruption existing
the Board, and threatening legal proceedings Il the
bills incurred on behalf OF the courts not paid
Before the reading OF the communication con-
cluded the Director ruled the further reading Of
order Mr.. Cumming appealed from the decision Of
the chair and Mr.. O'Reily seconded the appeal but
the Director refused 10 put the motion. A scene of
wild confusion followed Threats were hurled al the
Director from members OF the Board, as well from
thefobby, which was crowded, and more than twenty
minutes elapsed before order restored. Tho
Director defended his by claiming that his
power Is absolute and greater than that Of the presid
ing officer OF any deliberative body tho country An
appeal against his extraordinary and arbitrary rulings
Is 10 be made 70 the SUPREME Court
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afdavt think the defendant is entitled to the reef
asked.
PIN vs. Gearu-Order granted.
Walker VS. Saunders Salisbury Trabaut: Coope
va Pomares; SasKe VS.. McCahill-Motions denied.
Thompson VS. The Mayor, &c.-Memorandum
Macy VS. Ranney.-Moton granted
Matter OF Davis.-Petition not signed and affidavit
not sworn TO.
Lowery VS.. Justices Of the Marine coUrt-wrt
granted.
By Judge Barrett
Stager Kemp have recollection ofthis case,
proof Of service.
By Judge Lawrence.
Davis We. The Erie Railway Company.-There must
be reference to take proof Of The facts and circum-
stances Ia the petition.
Hyncs vs Cuyer.-The Secretary OF state has not
certified, as required by the act of 1885, the sigma
ture and seal OF the Commissioners before whom the
power OF attorney was acknowledged. This may be
supplied Counsel will oblige me by handing in writ
ten memoranda OF tho grounds upon which this motion
is made and resisted within one week from date
Ahrcns VS.. Dohrman.-The allegations In the plain
tin complaint and adayits, which the motion for
an injunction is founded, are denied by the aldayits
and answers OF the defendants | am, therefore, con-
strained 10 deny the motion for an injunction, with
costs.
Burrel VS.. Perry Biddleman w. Kttredge; Frobsher
VS.. Fitzpatrick. Orders granted.
SUPREME COURT -CIRCUIr--PART /.
BY Judge Lawrence.
Bunker vs. Guardian Mutual Life Insurance Com
pany.-Case and amendments settled.
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INCREASING PASSENGER RATES.

The North Atlantic Steam Con erence-to which the
following steamship lines belong lnman, National,
White Star, Cunard, Williams Il Guon, Anchor State,
American, TO Philadelphia, ana Allan, 10 Canada-havo
agreed TO Increase the rates Of seerage passage
the transatlantic steamers The passenger trade
never more deplorably dull than at the present
tmc and immigration is literally at end The idea
originated at Liverpool few days ago to increase the
steerdge rates from five 10 six guncas the other
side and this TO $50 and s32 giving an average of
$3l Mr. Sanford is Secretary OF the Conference in
this city, and IL is reported that he will promugate on
next Monday the rates. These Will IL is under
Stood be followed by increase OF cabin rates
Many OF the steamship line agents much opposed
60 the new rates Ia view OF the hardness Of the times
and the dearth OF travellers
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SUMMARY OF LAW GASES

IN order has been granted by Judge Lawrence dl.
reetng the Of the Guardian Savings Bank 10
pay 81 T5 to Robert L. Inucss services rendered
The Supreme Court has authorized Mr.. william
Allen Butler, receiver Of the Manufacturers and
Builders Bank 10 pay dividend OF thirty per cent to
all the creditors OF that institution.
Albert Jeuther late Of letters at station F. in
this city, recently convicted OF robbng registered
letter, was before Judge Benedict IN the United States
Circuit Cour, yesterday and by counsel moved for an
arrest OF Judgment and new trial Decision was re.
served
Allen ]. Mcrdcca yesterday obtained q verdict ia
the Court OF Common Pleas, before Judge Robinson
for $500 81 against William Wetmorc and others
The suit was brought TO recover commission for ex-
change OF property.
Tho motion Tor the confirmation OF the report OF tho
Rapid Transit Commissioners TO have been argued
yesterday before the Supreme Court. General Term
The hearing in the case, however after br,cf discus
on. adjourned I'LL next Wednesday
John Garvcy, the brother OF Andy j. Garvcv Is hav.
Ing trouble TO tho collection Of his rents In this
city he being a nonresident Under an attachment
recently granted by the Marine Court his rents arc being
collected and no does not consider this square thing
Judge Donohuc has come to his and yesterday
granted order to show against the Judges OF
the Marine Court why writ OF cert0Tari should not
issue against enabling review o. the proceedings in
that Court
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FIFTY-SEVENTH STREET COURT.
Before Judge Murray


AN ARREST THAT is CLAIMED TO BE ILLEGAL
On the complaint Of Margaret Haubor Of No. Ala
East Seventeenth street, warrant issued at this
court time ago for the charge OF bas-
ardy of Andreas Johle of No $3.50 Mauier street. Will
iamsburg in whose service she had been as a domes-
tic. She being recently arrived immigrant the Com.
missioncrs Of Emigration took coenzancc Of her case
and the warrant was accordingly placed for execution
in the hands OF Police Officer Kenneally who is as
signed to duty at Castle Garden. Acting aubo
ity of the act of 1870 giving constablcs
the power to make arrests in every county
in the State, Kenncally proceeded to Williams
burg, and without further authority than
that gwen him by Judge Murrays warrant arrest "a
Johlc and brought him 10 New York. lie was cnm.
mtcd to prison. being unable TO give BAIL bu, subse
quenty the necessary bonds being filed hr, was dis
charged pending an examination. HIS Counsel Mr.
Lombard, yesterday, on an examination of the case
moved for his discharge on the grorods that Judrn
Murray failed TO indorse The back 81 the warrant as
the law directs the amount Of bail which would be re-
qured; that the warrant was served without being
cOuntersigncd by jTstce OF Eincs county and that
If the foregoing objections had not existed the
Court had erred In ccnrittng the accused TO prison
for TWO days pending an examination, when unable 10
give the amount az Sail required. The motion was
oyeriuicd, ana an appeal was taken 20 the General
Sessions The points raised by counsel caused some
comment, and were evidently new to the officials Of the
court
BOY BURGLARS.
Richard Hallon, Charles Quinlan, Luke Cryan and
Thomas Iangan, all boys arrested for breaking
into snd stealing s47 worth of ewelry from the rooms
of John Chautems No 222 East Thirty-fourth street
They admitted the charge and said that Ferdinand
Lamb had purchased some CT the jewery The prison
held for trial IN default OF 81 900 bail aud
Lamb, who lives at No Gas Third avenue was dis
charged, guilty intention in the purchase of tho
jewolry being proved against him.
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A CORRECTION.

To THE EpiroR OF TIE HERALD:-
An article in the HERALD OF this morning TO tho or
feet that FIRE caused by the exploding Of kerosene
lamp In a postal car on the New Haven road had con-
sumcd mail bags containing mail matter Is Incorrect
The facts as ioows:-The belonged to the Bos-
ton and New York through day line, and at the time of
the occurrence was in the yard OF the New York Cen
trail and Hudson River Railroad Company at Forty-nth
street, above the Grand Central depot There no
mail matter IN the car, further than few empty cam
bags. Two OF these consumed and the car
Itself so charTed that will have 10 DO withdrawn
for repairs The Gre caught from the stove, nto which
unusual quantity Of coal had been placed early in
the evening by the porter IN charge
g. G. SMITH Head Clerk
A. h. BROWN, FIRST Clerk
W. $. HINE, second Clerk
r. h. LANE Third Clerk.
BOSTON, Mass, March le lS7C,
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COURT CALENDARS-THIs DAY

SUPREME cornT-cHAMnERs-Held by Judge Dono
hpe.@Nos; So 10 II2 Il us 100, 100, 15t Is4 2sS,
SUPREME CouRr-GESERAL TERx-Ield by Judges
Davis Brady snd Daniels-Nos 3 Z s. o 10 10
s., S. So 90 %, 100, 56 Il. "a 81 ~ o. 81 o.
SUPREME couRr-srEcrAL TERx-Held by Judge Lar
De Dcmg5rcrs0Nos gd Iso Law aud fact-Nos
23a 81. "a, 251, 200, IS, 1873 to 1876 inclusive ~
SUPREME r-CRcuir-Part 1.-Adjourpcd 10
MONDAY, March 20 Part 2-Hcld by Judge Law.
rcncc-short causes-Nos POSE, 2I72, 2s42 9sIo aS,s
2341 1890 200O, $3.50 1885, 253S 17l0 1880 754 1881
234s, 24es, 2os6 24ss 2iS7 1905, 1856 2l2e i7os
2l60 Part 3--Hcld by Judge Van vorst'1sbori
causes-Nos. 1s4p. 26oe 1TT7. 2lsl. 22S3 252a. 57i
24sI, 2Is4 2e6o 267i 227s, 2657 -' -''' -O-i'
SUPERIOR COURr-GESFRAL TERM-Adiourned unin
Monday, March 20, 1876
SUPHRIOR COvRT-SPRcIAL TKRM-Held bv Jndge
Curtis-Nos %. 10, So
SUPERIOR CorRr-TRrAL TERM-Part Held by
Judge Sanford Case on-No. 1917 No dav calonaar
Part 2--Held by Judge speir.-Casc on-No 7SI Nos
2047 40 l0il, 500, $780, e54, s0O1s o52 $50 TIC as
us, q92 l02l, 1922.
Daily, James =. DAILY and Van Hoesen-Nos pl, 66. 4e
2a, o., TO- s., los, 20 l9, 40, 19S Equity Term
Tcrm-Part Held by Judge Robinson. .-lnquests-
Nos l1l1iS, 1885. 1857, 1850 Nos 600 III 1854 oSe
lOSs, 232s 1Oes, l6s0s, 1897, 1779 1902 ils9 1851
3T7k, 25l 055is, 955, p56, l6ls, 1892 1915 1854
l004iy, $50. 1889, 1867. 2lll 1897 1910 2oSi
1927, 2l40 Parts and 3-Adjourned until the nrst
MARixr couRr-rRrAL TrRx-Part 1-Held bv r,,~.
Alkcr.-Nos 1851. ls6S. 1853, 3S6S 3S66 S702 3l4e
1905 Se69 1910, 1915. se76 3o7T S03S aas3 Part o.
Held by Judge Shea Nos. 4546 Ge7S. sS02 cso5
GqOl 1856 TO19 1O47. o9Sa G9S4 SgI4 3S33 lpO 1llo
1853 Part 3--Hcd by Judge Gocpp Nos 3is8
CS0l 65Sq oI4S Gl25 ESQ., 6717 6657 5620 $500 s0Io
G672 5070 1920 60l0 $685. Osl2 6jls 6573 GS06 0S23
CeO2 e6TT, s0Sl, 5loA
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT, IN ADMIRALTY
Held by Judge Blachford Nos. % 6s &c. a. l. s5
c. 24a, 40, 80, 50. 60, o, 5. a.
COURT oT GENERAL SESSIONS. Adjourned until Mon.
day, March 20, 1870
THE NEW JERSEY COURT OF PAR
DONS.
TRENTON, March 1e. 1879.
petition praying for the ecmmutalon Of tie death
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THE RAILROAD WAR AGAIN.

II was confidently reported stock circles yesterday
that, owing to some disagreement among the trunk
lines, the railway 10 be nauguratcd again,
commencing from the Goth inst. and that the agents
OF the different railroads this city had already
mcnccd the cuting UNDER process, by which flour
would be shipped from Chicago at much less than the
present rates. The officers charge Of the freight
dcpots seemed not TO be OF any change but ii is
believed that the fact as stated is substantially true
The New York herald., 1876-03-17
LONG DIVORCE REFERENCE.

The laws delay has rarely been strkingy illus
raed than In the suit for divorce brought by Catharno
L. Collins against her husband Charles f. Collins The
parties were married in 1853 in California, a former
husband orNirs Collins having died in China while in
the United states naval service. In 1867 the parties
separated and the suit for divorce soon followed Ii
referred to D. p Ingraham, Jr, who had ono wit
ness under examination for Ave years aud finally after
having all the testimony, reported adversely
yesterday before Judge Donohue, in Supreme
Court, Chambers. motion set aside the referees
report the ground that It contrary to the oy
dcnce Judge Donohuc took the papers for examina.
The New York herald., 1876-03-17
MRS. SENATOR sCHURzs FUNERAL

The funeral Of Mrs. Carl Schurz, whose death was
reported yesterday, will take place from the family
residence No 40 West Thirty second street, Satur
day afternoon, at two O'Clock Mrs. Schurz had beer
dangerously i'll since giving birth to her 1nh chud
boy on the 9th inst She came from rich arnily of
Hamburg, and was married tS the Senator before he
had attained any political prominence and when he
was quite poor The Senator's father died only a
short time ago iu Illinois, and Mrs Schurzs grave ILL.,
ness prevented Ler husband from attending his fathers
funeral Stree Mrs Schurzs death a number OF
prominent gentlemen have called upon the Senat ,r 10
tender Lner sympathy in his great loss.
The New York herald., 1876-03-17
THE TWEED sG.OOO. orlO SHIT

IL WIZ oe rememoerei that on the termination OF TIC
trial the Tweed 81 800 900 SUI, two motions were made
before Judge Wcs .orook-cnc to have tho exceptions
heard In the ir q instance at General Term and the
other bch ALI of the prosecuting counsel for one nor
cent howf nee on the judgment Ir both cases Judge
Westoroc reserved his decision announcing that he
would euder opinion as early practicable IL is
under eood that the Judge has concluded alnw the
ono per cent asked for but he announced yesterday
q at he had not positively determined as 10 what dis
position make OF the other motion. He stated how.
that he would probably give his decision in tho
inafier In a few davs
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POLICE COURT NOTES.

John Blew was held for trial for stealing $50 over
coat from William Hirsch, ofNo / Extra place Blew
who was in INDECENT circumstances was cared for by
Hrsch and he repaid the attcrs kindness by stealing
his coat
At the Washington Place Police Court Yesterday
James r. Kinnng, OF No. 1874 Greene street wns held
in $500 to answer for assauting Eugene Sames of the
ST. James Hotel
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sentence Of Patrick Ward, Of Phillpsburg, Warren
county who is TO be hanged Friday, the Gath inst,
has been presented 10 tho Court OF Pardons OF this
State
Another petition has been presented, forty-hve feet
in loLg and signed by over 1000 citizens OF Mon
mouth county praying for the remittance OF the 1ne
and term OF Imprisonment OF George W. Patterson,
who convicted FOR loaning public money while act
ing as Collector OF the township OF Freehold The pc
ttion says the interests OF justice and humanity VIII
lie served by granting the prayer Mr. Patterson is
serving term OF tive months imprisonment IN the
Monmouth County Jail He was a member OF ihe
Legislature for three successive terms, and also held
oiher olic OF trust and honor
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TOMBS POLICE COURT.
Before Judge Bixby.
MR.. TY1ER's yAGAR1Es.

Mr.. TYLER's vAGARIEs.
Some time since the jewery store of Marsters Claw
son. No 132 Chatham street, entered by burglars
who carried off $4,000 worth Of goods. Mr.. Tyler
who keeps mattress store next door, and through
whose premises the burglars effected their entrance
conceived insane idea that Moss Harris lndgent
pedlcr the guilty party. Harris arrested
and brought before Justice Bxby when Tyler acted in
such wild and strange manner as TO excite suspicious
as TO his sanity Tyler when asked what evidence he
had 10 the prisoners guilt, commenced 10 tell a
rambling and incoherent story about hs conviction OF
Harris guilt but failed to in any way substanate his
assertion Judge Bixby discharged the prisoner and
suggested that It would be proper to inquire into
TYers mental condition
The New York herald., 1876-03-17
WASHINGTON PLACE POLICE COURT.
THE BROADWAY GAMBLERS


THE BROADWAY GAMBLERS.
On wednesday cftnng SERGEANT Allen and oficcr
De Gau of the Fifteenth precinct, made descent on
the gambling house No SIS Broadway and arrested
Hugh Howard OF the st. Clair House, dealer, Lucen
Appelby OF No. SIS Broadway, and John Martha, Of
East Fortyffth street. lookouts, The prisoners were
arragned yesterday and held in 81 600 each to answer
ASSAULT AND BATTERY.
John Moore, OF Morrsania, was held in 81 600 10
tor slightly stabbng Susan Knox, of varick
street with penknlfe. The prisoner CLAIMED that he
did not stab the complainant, but she stole 81 from
him.
EMBEzzLEMENT.
Mr.. Nathan Mctzger, butcher, of No 1913 West
Fourth street, appeared complainant against Louis
stated that on the 9TH of March Strauss collected $40
from Mrs Mccormick OF No 80 West Fifteenth street
for his employer, and that on Wednesday last Mrs
Mccormick entered the store to order goods
when Strauss said ooh my collected $40 from that
lady last week and lost the money! Mr.. MctZger,
therefore, caused his arrest for embczzement The
prisoner SAID that he had lost the money but was will
Ing TO make it good He was held in ST. 600 TO
COLLECTING DEBTS.
Albert Moore, OF No 263 Wcst Twentieth street, was
arrested by officer Flemming, OF the Court squad on
complaint OF Edward p Field, of No II West Thirty
sixth street. a charge of disorderly conduct The
facts elected were that Mr. Fields father was indebted
a Dr.. Bradley for rendered and the clam
put in the hands OF Brady Il Co for collection,
who engaged Moore to collect the money. AS alleged,
Moorc's wagon, on which was painted notice for the
collection Of debts, remained front Of Fields house
for time, but as Mr. Fields had gone INTO bank.
ruptcy the bill could not be paid. Mr. Fields applied
for warrant, which was executed by officer Fem-
ming. After long hearing OF the Judge Kilbreih
decided TO fine Moore $40
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KILLED ON THE RAIL.

On Wednesday man, who gave his name as Felix
wolch, while walking the track OF the Southern
Rairoad, near Glendale, was struck by the eastern
bound train receiving injuries from the effect Of which
he died yesterday morning. The unfortunate man was
his way from Bushwick to jamaica and, the ap-
pr0ach OF the western bound train, stepped on the
other track, when the bound train unobservcd
by him, appeared from behind and struck him. Wech
had recently been discharged from the United States
Army. IN which be bad served niLeen years
The New York herald., 1876-03-17
"CRooKED wHIsKEY SEIZURE.

Yesterday forenoon United states revenue officers
and policemen made a raid on Nos 2l0 and 2l2 Plym-
outh street, Brooklyn, alleged Illicit whiskey
distlery. They found that the premises had not been
used for several days past They scizcd stilI mash
and several hogsheads OF molasses and low wines
crowd OF people gathered about the officers, whom
they hooted al but did not moest In any way.
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LABORERS MADE HAPPY.

The Pennsylvania Railroad, in anticipation OF the
Centennial rush. propose making the road In New
Jersey ourtrack road The contract for grading and
laying the two additional tracks has been awarded 10
a Newark hrm OF contractors The announcement has
sent thrill Of gladness 10 the hearts OF a host OF
Newark laborers who have long been out Of employ
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THE RAILROAD BOND FoRGERIEs.

Valentine Gleason aud Andrew L. Roberts, who for
several months past have been confined IN Ludlow
Street Jail for non payment of judgments, found
against them in connection with alleged sales Of
forged railroad bonds seeking their restoration TO
liberty upon petitions setting forth their inability to
pay their debts These petitions presented yes
tcray to Judge Curtis holding Superior Court Special
morning.
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EFFORTS TO SAVE RUBENsTEIN.

1T is evident that no stone will be left unturned to
save from the gallows Pesach ~ Rubcnstein convicted
of the murder OF Sara Alexander Having failed upon
the exceptions made in the the trial 10 procure
writ OF error and stay of proceedings from Judge
Pratt, OF Brooklyn application to the effect
made before Judge Brady The argument the
several hours large and evidently deeply
interested crowd throngcd the court room, inclu1-
ing various representatives of the .,.niiy '-iy and
friends OF the prisoner The prisoner represented
by Mr. William A. Beach and Messrs Mott d Kint-
zing, his counsel and the people by Dist Attorney
Britton, OF Brooklyn.
rather curious episode If SO It rst "a laaed intro
duced in the course OF the argumst vas elected by
the remarks of Mr. Mott rcgarl ng the prisoners
dream which he said he had the hight of the mur-
der, MI Mott insisting that the prisoner OF such
highly sensitive nature that revelations vouch-
sated to him by dreams.
IL had rather Il singular dream last night inter
ruped Judge Brady. 81 dreamed that was conversng
with man who told me that he was in State Prison
and that sent HIM there then remembered his face
and recalled his name. Snguarly enough the son Of
ths called on INC this morning and asked me II
could some influence TO get bis father out of
State Prison"
'Your Honor will doubtless rccolloct readngn said
Mr. Beach, 'n the papers an account OF how son OF
of the victims OF the late burning OF the Homo for
the Aged IN BROOKLYN dreamed that night that the
stution burned and that his father victim
OF the coniagTation On the next morning the
visited the place. and, enough, his dream proved
truen
'i'll tell another dream Of mine " continued Judge
Brady. ''When was boy dreamed that found
two sixpences the soop OF my tathcrs house. The
next day client of my fathers met inc on the stoop
and gave me two sxpenCes" A"
Judge Brady took the papers in the case, rcservng
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