The New York herald., 1876-01-26

the game trustee Upon the original deed is this in
dorsement:-"Plase don't allow this TO be published"
wISsIow HAD A CONFEDERATE
OF the forged signatures IL may De said that many
OF them are close and clever limitations Of the genuine
and as IT is known that winslow was but an Indifferent
penman the suspicion is strong that he has had con-
federate in his nefarous enterprise IL will probably
take several days, and perhaps weeks 20 unfold the
full extent of this mans vany That he has been un-
scrupulous and daring a most remarkable degree is
pretty clearly indicated by the knowledge already
gained OF his transactions AS yet no effort has been
made TO follow him ferret out his whereabouts, but
t is not unlikely that, having been enough to
cheat the shrewd men OF the banks, he will be ablo
TO give justice the slip, for time at least
wISsLOw's
MT Winslow's life has been a somewhat eventful one
ana oriei sketcn OF ms career may not oe oeVoa o
interest His boyhood days were passed in Ware,
Mass, where his father, who humble circum-
stances, resided; here he worked in factory as
bobbn boy and in various capacities, saving his earn
ings with the determination get liberal education
with the view Of entering the ministry. This his IN
domitable energy enabled him to accomplish, and in
1850. when about twenty-one years Of age, be was
called to church at Phiilpston, Mass, where he re-
mained about year, leaving there under financial
cloud From here he went TO the neighboring town oil
South Roypston, where he preached with great ac'
ceptanee for year, Chester factory
toral labors; here he laoored IN ms
Masters vineyard, directing his little flock heavenward
until ms patriotism got me pest OF nm, wnen nc
private ''Bllyn Wilson Is Zouaves while the regiment
was lying at yorktown. He was commissioned by
Governor Andrew as chaplain OF the Nineteenth
regiment Massachusetts Volunteers His health fail
ing him. he was subsequently transferred through the
personal influence Of President Lincoln, 70 the chap
aincy Of the flagship Lancaster the Pacific squadron
IL was while In this service the Pacific coast that
he first developed a mania for speculation, as when
the squadron lay before San Francisco he in the
habit of going ashore and dabbling in mining
and other fancy stocks, making as high as
81 600 or SIS 600 day and losing the next AT
the end OF TWO years he was relieved and ordered TO
report to the Charlestown Navy Yard whore he drew
pay as chaplain until ordered to the navy yard at
Pensacola HIS health again falling him, he was dis
charged from the service In 1865 thereabouts
find him at Franklin Mass. guiding the souls of his
little flock in the straight and path Sunday
and tapping their soes and selling them shoes and
sugar the rest or the week. Remaining here year.
he disposed of his business, babe his parish
adeu, aud next hear OF him dis
penser of the Word at the Meridian street
church, East Boston At the end Of year or two
favorable inducements being offered him to emigrae TO
Sedalia Mo-, he removed his family thther and
resumed his old business Of preaching the first day
of the week and selling boots and shoes on the other
SIX. AT the end Of year be returned 10 Boston and
interested himself in church matters, being instru-
mental in organizing branch or the Methodist Church
at Brooklne and preaching there for several months
until they were able to locate a pastor. About this
time he connected himself with Zion's Herald He
occupied the position for two or three years
and he left suddenly Upon his retirement he began
series of speculatons at Auburndae where he had
previously removed and had purchased or was party
IN the purchase OF, farm which cut up into
house lots He was engaged in the effort 10 organize
what was known as the Boston Mortgage Company,
which, owing TO detective charter, or other causes,
was never engaged in business. BY an exchange Of
real estate in AuburLdae, he with others into
pOSseSSlOn OF tue okatlHg hlnk, dL the SOutn Enu,
which was then htted and furnished as a market and
known the fremont Market About two years ago
Mr.. Winslow became the business manager for Dr.
e. Aver, of Lowell but after engaged in busi
ness again. in this city, taking part in the manage
ment of the DAILY Necs he having purchased il when
the Daily Ne1cs Company went into bankruptcy This
paper was subsequently Joined with tho Post and Mr.
Wlnslow was announced as the business manager and
treasurer Of the company position he had held up to
the latter part of last week. Mr. Winslow in the
House of Representatives in 1872 and served several
terms. Last year he in the Senate representing
tion confident Of being returned, but de-
feated.
SAD ADMISSIONS.
The Daily Ne,cs OF oday, In "a double loaded article
with the caption az. d. Winsow, remarks:-
eve have not the heart to wish 10 comment upon
the painful news which we present this afternoon in
relation to matters involving the character and nteg
rity OF him whose name has heretofore been prom
inently identified with tho NesOs would there
possibility OF making explanation OF the facts
which would be consistent at with the truth and
with the further maintenance by Mr.. Winsow Of his
integrity. But we know OF no such explanation which IS
possible We have apologies to make for him and will
not attempt to palliate the wrongs be has TO
others and most of all TO himself and his friends. We
cannot forget his many good qualities Of head and
heart, nor the warmth OF attachment cemented
IL has been by years Of intimate association with him
years in which had often tested his friendship and
had never until now known II to fail Because OF this
attachment heart protests against recording the
paper he had done much TO establish the verdict Of
our judgment upon his acts We leave HIM to the
people, 10 his conscience and to his God.n