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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-17
QUESTION FOR RAILROAD MANAoERs.

TO THE EDITOR THE HERALD:-
Has q railroad conductor the right OF stopping
train between Two stations In the middle Of tho road
in order put by force passenger who has got
no ticket and refuses pay the farcs scene such
us this I witnessed the 9:l5 A. NJ. train from
Paterson Eric Railroad, last Saturday. We were ~
about milo from Rutherford Park Station, jus: befors
tho Hackensack bridge whom tho guard pulled tho
ropc and stopped tho Then great disturbance
eusued In one OF the we'll dressed gentleman
was seen wrestling desperately with tho conductor;
several brnkcmcn were summoned, and with tho help
OF the latter the gentleman WAS finally thrown OF tho
platform and Tell heavily on the track All TINS scume
lasted At I'VE eight minutes. causing great an
noyancc to all the passengers most OF whom were
LADIES' and most disagrceablc delay OF the train
do not contest the right conductor OF putting out
an insovcnt passenger ut tho next station but his
right OF stopping tho for TINS purpose thereby
causing general disturbance and possibly endanger-
ing tho tram, appears TO mo extremely doubtful An
explnnstion OF tho matter by the railway company
would be highly desirable and would clear up tho
question ls peaceful traveller indeed liable 10 VII
ness such OF violence On American railroads.
which IL Is not at all refreshing 10 contemplated
A STRANGER
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BEGINNING YOUNG.

Two lads. named Joseph Buckley and Michael
Kenney, aged respectively thirteen and eight years.
arragned tho F,fty.ssventh Street Court
erday for entering Joseph Stiners grocery store No.
1872 Third avenue, Sunday night through the fan
light. Kcnncy was discharged Ms M 30 young,
but Buckley was ncld In 81, 0O0
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-17
THE POST OFFICE UNIFORMS.

TO rHR EDITOR THH HERALD
wall you be kind enough TO bring before the public
and the Postmaster grievance Affecting every family
OF his subordn ates as one wife, wish to ask If It Is
imperatiye upon his clerks comply with tho written
order, signed by one of his superltendents, "a
20 10 a certain firm and involve himself for
suit of uniform | have deprived myself and
children OF much, aud clothing In particular, ~
order 10 subsst on the limited, yet thankful means
obaiped from government as an equivalent for my
labor And yet he darc not object and must
submit to an extortion unless relieved by tho Post.
Muster He tells thirty days wear In tho heat
ana dust OF the poorly ventilated quarters In which he
labors would not only make thom filthy and subject
tween fresh orders replace them or leave. H. &c.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-17
NEW YORK HERALD TUESDAY H.

New YORK stopping at hrs place, No. Mulberry
street. Your Honor
Judge wandell--Cooper, you will have TO give your
vile 50 week. And Mrs. Cooper, II the 50 IL not
ready for you 1T Mr. KelIogg's every Saturday, you
como TO mo again, and will lock him up
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-17
FILTHY STREET CARS.

To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD:-
My attention is called to the complaint signed "A
Regular Passenger In the HERALD Of Sunday about
the Broadway limo of cars and the Superintendent.
After ENDORSING the article alluded TO beg 70 add that
,he seventh avenue branch OF the Same line, under
the same superintendent, is subject to tho same COM
plant, together with complaint OF want OF cieanlt
ness The condition Of the is such that person
can write his on the back OF the seats In the
dust when they come out Of the depot and eacn pas
sengcr makes his mark by cleaning tho portion oil the
scat his back comes In contact with. THIS Will be
romcdcd when attention o the President Is called
70 H. for nc ia not a man allow anything OF the
kind II he knows Il; but tho super, who rides IN MS
wagon, IS too much engaged IN other duties 10 al
tend to hts business at the depot DECENCf.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-17
RAILROAD STOCK SPECULATION.

Stephen H. Alden has brought suit against John II.
Nelson to recover tho sum OF $25o000 Tho plaintiff
says that the defendant In 1s70-7l was member OF
the Board OF Directors Of the Hannibal and St. Joseph
Railroad Company. Being dcs,rous Of Investing In
stocks he applied the defendant tor information re-
gard,ng tho financial condition OF the company, and
the latter advised him 10 make large purchases Of
Stock as the road in a good financial condition
and paying fair dividendG Upon this representation
plaintiff bought, he says iuribor 400 shares OF
the railroad companys stock, at prices ranging from
OUT was not completed, there was no money to pay
dividends and the speculation resulted in loss to tho
plaintiff OF $3.50 600 which amount judgment Is de-
Inanted the answer denie all the specific allegations
OF complaint Tho case came up before Judge Van
Hoescn. in tho Court OF Common Pleas yesterday on
moIon to vacate order for the examination OF tho
defendant before trial. and the conclusion OF brief
argument In the matter Judge Van Hoescn took Inc
papers, rsserving his decision
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-17
ALLEGED UNAUTHORIZED FERRY.

suit has been brought by the city against the Nor
rsana Steamboat Company restrain the latter from
running Jerry. without having ferry franchise from
this city 10 Astoria Tho case came UP ON motion
injunction pending the suit restraining the COM
pany from running a Jerry between New York and
Astoria The complaint orth tho solo right OF tho
city TO grant Terry franchises that the defendant 10
running limo of stcam boats from Fulton slip 70 Nor
risania, touching at Two three points on tho New
York side, then crossing to Astoria, then coming back
10 the New York side, gong back 10 hOrrisania
again and coming back by tho same route. The CON-
paint further alleges that by doing this company
runs Terry without having any Terry franchise and
answer has yet been put IN, and this preliminary
motion, there being appearance for the deendants
the motion was granted. T. Is. Clarksop, Assistant
Corporation Counsel, appeared for the motion.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-17
THE 'LONGsHOREMEN AGAIN.

There 10 q rumor 10 the effect that the 'ongshors-
men on the North River are about 10 demand an
increase Of wages or resumption Of she old rates
81 Is day.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-17
FAULTY CONSTRUCTION OF FRENCH FLATS


To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
The HERALD of Sunday had complaint on poisoned
drinking water. No doubt there are few French
fats or apartment houses in which this abuse Of pois
ousus drinking water exists. but where ono poisona
the water ten poison the food Architects, ns class.
appear TO think about the outside OF tho build.
Ing than about tho thorough adapabiIty OF It's into
ror 10 the purpose Of It's construction,
and the result SNOWY ana beautiful exterior, while
u the building the water closet servants bedroom and
tho food store rooms are ALL as rulc, ventilated
(God save us for giving It such a nameh by the ono
well mole or air shalt, and make 1t as POISONOUS ~
possible glass hot house placed over the top Of the
snsi. This arrangement to propagate disease 10
aim universal In tie ap tlnent house -Four, hves
sometimes SIX floors, one above the other, all pour
their poisonous air from tho water closet in small
shaft in direct with the room In winch
arc stored The supplies Of daily food Is any wonder
tina. children grow puny, iefuI and diseased and that
death carries off sIch large number oil boys and
r,risf THIS Is the case In many OF the most preen.
iious apartment houses A u w.
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STRAW BAIL.

Henry Gette, merchant tailor Of No. 2e3 Stanton
street, who was surety the bond Of Bernard Kup-
fer distiler New Brunswick N j., was arrested
yesterday by Deputy Marshal Robinson and Deputy
Marshal Crowley The evidence against Giette In the
Kupfcr matter is not complete might be, SO In
the meantime he is held another charge, that OF
perjury. In becoming surety Tor George W. Snow, ar
rested some ago by United States authorities o
charge OF fraudulent bankruptcy no swore that no was
not holden on any other bond, whom ~ TACT he was
surety Tor George f. Smith under Indictment Tor bur-
glary. He taken before Comnissioasr Shields and
held IN 81. 500 bail
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HINTS TO TIE POLICE.

To rHx EDITOR HrRALD:-
desire to call the attention OF the police to the CANT
OF young rowdics who In front OF No. "a Essex
street and insult young ladies who pass by. 3.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-17
WASTE OF ckoToN WATER

TO rHK EDIrok TIKI HERALD
Is aLy penalty attached to useless waste o: OUT
valuable Croton waterf While In barbcrs shop yes
terday on Broadway previous to my going In and atci
left although protested against IT, half-inch SER
vice Pipe was full and allowed to run into
tho wafer closet basin. BY actual calculation alter
ward made there were 150 gallons OF water wasted
during the thirty minutes was In the place. What
was wasted previous TO my gong IN or aitcrwnrd
could not say. think such useless waste OF water
should certainly be stopped. j. s. "
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-17
DEAD MOTHER AND BAD SON.

About SIX weeks since Pierce Walsh, well known
Fourth ward pickpocket sent to the Tombs under
sbo name OF Thomas Murphy on tho charge of stealing
: watch from tho pocket Of Potter Cunningham, OF No.
,o7 East Fourth street. HIS relatives and friends
- ne nest ptsssss appeals 70 We Dhsss Aster.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-17

crowd Of oaiers assemble at tho corner or RivinE
ton and Ludlow streets every Sunday afternoon and
insult respectable people who pass that way. L. n.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-17
THE DOWN TOWN TEA CLERKS,

To THE EDITOR HKRALD:-
As you have done much good in regard TO carly
closing beg Of you to nterccde for poor tea clerks
VINO work In the lower part OF tho CITY aud live u
town. We work from seven O'Clock 10 the morninl
until nine o'clock at night CONSTANT READER
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-17
pANerRs OF aANGpLANKs.

To EptroR OF THE HERALD:-
The following appeared in the HERALD OF Sundav:-
Officer Peter Kenny OF tho Fifteenth precinct, was
stan ding the gangpank Ut the steamer dewild, at
pier 35 yesterday morning, when an unexpected move
inent of caught his foot between It's side and
the dock. The officer was severely injured aud taken
to the hospital
Is not the above evidence OF the tmelncss Of my
complaint about this plank OF the printed
In tho HERALD Of tho 18th INST. f. H. Il
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neS 10 allow the prisoner 70 visit his homo at No 81
Catherine street, Tor the purpose o. allowing MIN to
look tho iaco OF his dead mother she was
buried and the request granted. Court OGccr Will
Ullmann being detailed 10 accompany the prisoner
On arriving at tho house Of DEATH the rooms OF which
wcro crowded with the friends and relatives
Of tho deceased tho sisters Of tho prisoner begged the
Officer TO the handouts and spare them tho hu
initiation OF seeing their brother on that meancnoy
occasion invested with The insignia oil crime mo pres
brought bear the officer was 50 great that
consented and shortly afterward found that he had
In tue excitement attendant on the funeral For sew
oral weeks Onicer C'lmann searched untirnsy Ior
oi the fugitive; but although tho atte. ire
Quently VISITED his usual hauns. no msnagca 10 Keep
cieur OF those who looking for him. Inc omccr
suffered the penalty usually attending tho loss o
Nohng satisfactory heard OF the escaped prisoner
until yesterday when hc was handed over 10 the on-
GERS OF tho Court OF General Sessions 0y pctcctivo
Carr OF the Fourth precinct AS Carr was passing INC
Van DYKE House, on the Bowcry, ut ionr O'Clock A. d.
on Sunday hc saw Walsh sitting IN the barroom aud
arrested him. Walsh, who Is desperate fellow, at.
tempted 10 resist but tho detective pulled his pistol
and Threatened 10 shoot him II he made any trouble
The fugitive, thus threatened, went with the detective
and was safely LOGGED the station house II ~ said
that two days after his cscaDc he married woman
who lives mt No. Batavia street, and remained win
her until opportunity offered to leave tho city when
he went Chicago. le grew tired OF that city,
however. and had only just returned to his OLD hauns
when captured by Detective Carr On being arra'gned
yesterday before Judge Gildcrsieove, In inc Court Of
General Sessions, Walsh pleaded guilty and was sen
tencod 10 tn rec years In Stao Prison Oblccr Umann
will mako an effort to be rcnstatod Ia the position
which he lost by the escape.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-17
ALL's WELL THAT ENDS WELL.


"Will Your Honor please unto this man and woman
in MARRIAGE said Assistant District Attorney Russell
Judge GildersIeeve yesterday, pointing to William
Walsh sturdy looking Iaborer living at No. 1928 East
Thirty FIRST street, and Elizabeth Trainor not I'M
attractive young woman, living at No East Thirty
second street. Elizabeth had caused tho arrest OF
William, who shc charged had promised to marry her,
but failed to redeem his pledge, although she was soon
to become mother william did not deny the charge,
and said no intended 10 marry the grl in tho
fall ms soon he could obtain permanent EN-
ployment he was willing 10 takc the ADVICE OF
Mr. Russell and make all the reparation IN his power
by marrying her AS as II became known that .
marriage was about take place. rush was made for
the judges chambers, and tho room was quickly ned
with lawyers reporters detectives police officers and
court attendants. District Attorney Russell gave
away" the bride, and Captain Bob Lindsay STOOD up''
with the bridegroom. Judge Gildersleeye performed
the marriage ceremony IN most dignihed manner,
cicting from OF the spectators the remark that
Tho did IL we'll u domino could DO ~" AT tho
CONCLUSION Of the ceremonial which made them man
and vile Walsh shook hands with his bride and Prom
Used the Judge be good husband to her The bride
modestly thanked Mr.. Russell for his services and as
soon as she had obtained her ''marriage lines" lo
q happier woman than she had been Tor many day.
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AN uNcLnAN AND DANGEROUS STREET.

To rnE EDIroR rnE HERALD
Please call the attention Of the Street Cleaning Dc
partment to Barrow street. between Blocker and West
Fourth Streets 1t has not been cleaned or swept II
Just SIX weeks aud the residents arc obliged to keep
their windows closed account OF tho dust The
pavement is IN a very bad condition. There are two
three very large holes which are quito DANGEROUS
for vehicles to pass over. RESlDENI'
STREET NOT CLEANED IN THREE MONTHS.
To rHE EpIron OF THE HERALD
desire call the attention OF the Police Commits
soners and the Board of Health 10 tho fearful con-
dtion of Water street, between james slip and Cath
erinc II been cleaned since April last,
and Tho residents Obliged to keep their windows
closed Of the dust When vehicles pass or
when stirred by tho slightest breeze It rises
in heavy clouds and very dIsagrecabe and injurious
TO all who are In tho street at tho ttmc.
The Morning herald., 1877-05-03

NOTICE.-I, William Hunter, do hereby
give notice that shall apply to the Judges
of the Court of General Sessions of the
Peace and Jail Delivery of the State Of
Delaware, In and for the County of New
Castle, on Monday, the 7th day Of May
next, being the first day of the May Term,
A. D., 1877, for license to keep an inn or
tavern, on Pearl street, in the city of New
Castle, in School District No. 45 known as
the "Atlantic HOTEL" TO sell intoxicating
liquors in less quantities than one quart
to be drunk on the premises, and the follow.
ing respectable citizens recommend this said
application to wit: -
VIM II Jambson CT WeggeIman
Dennis Fitzserak + LChase
John Kelly Jas McCOlgan
John Campbell Charles Shearer
M Wise Sr Richard l'oley
James WilmOt David Wark
LIN Chase
alrN-3G WILLIAM HUNTER.
The Morning herald., 1877-05-03
LICENSE APPLICATIONS.
NoT1CE.-I, John May d

NOTICE.-I, John May do
IN hereby give notice that I shall apply
to the Judges of the Court of General Ses.
sions of the Peace and Jail Delivery of the
State Of Delaware, in and for the county
Of New Castle, on Monday, the 7th of May
next, being the first day Of the May Term,
A: D., 1877, for license to keep an Inn or
or Tavern, southwest corner Lobdell
and Williams streets In the Second
Ward, in the city of Wilmington.
and county aforesaid, to sell intoxicating
liquors In less quantities than one quart, to
be drunk on the premises, and the follow
ing respectable citizens of the ward recon-
mend the said application to wit !:
X TAy lnr. JE Eastburn.
William White, amos A astburn
Martin Pyle, William Bareford,
VIM H Buckley, Jacob Scheller,
John Hammond. John DordeDc
William Wtndlsh, Michael Rafferty,,
John fully, Michael Kenny,
B WOlfkon, James Christy, ..
3 F Townsend, Charles Cannon,
Joshua Pyle, Peter r Fleming,
William Hall. john George Key,
Lewis Bannop, George Jeandall.
aprB . JOHN MAY.
The Morning herald., 1877-05-03

NOTICE. .DennlsBradley, do hereby give
IN notice that shall apply to the Judges
of the Court of General Sessions Of the
Peace and Jail Delivery oSthe State of Del.
aware, in and for the County Of New Cas-
tie, on Monday, the 7Lh day of May next,
being the first day ofthe May Term, A. D.,
1877, for y licesse to keep an inn or tavern
knawn as the Stanton House" in the VII.
lage of Stanton, Mill creek Huudr. d,
in School District No. So, New Castle
County, to sell Intoxicating liquors In
less quantities than one quart, to be drunk on
the premiscs, and the following respectas
BILE citizens recommend the said application
to wit ::
Robert 4!aushthorn Joseph Marshall
Parley Smith Thomas Taylor
JOhu Turner + Smith
Vim H Windsor VIM Myers
Reui W Dies ey Walter Mitchell
T q Maloney John y Howgate
Geo Il Hamilton Thos l. GallaHay
apr2'.3t DENNIS BRADLEY.
g gaa .Al :
The Morning herald., 1877-05-03

nR. FITLER's yEHkIABLE RHEU-
~ MATIC REMEDY.-Is the perscrip-
tion Of one Of Fhiladelphia's oldest physi.
matism, Neuralgia. Scatica, Pain, Back
ashe, &C., or money refunded, by invigora-
ting the nerves, purif, ing the blood, and
,yste,n. Dy merit |. has become standard
taodicipe. suffering and money savea by
using it In time. Remember that DR. Fiue
is trle only physician in America deyoting
20 years to this one line Of practice. Cure
warranted. Advice gratis. As South + fonrth
street.
The Morning herald., 1877-05-03

NOTICE.-I, VIM. B. Currinder, do here
N by give notice that shall apply to the
Judge. ..of the Court of General Sessions of
the Peace and Jail Delivery of the State of
Delaware, in and for the County of New
Castle. on Monday, the 7lh day of May next
being the first day of the May Term, 1877,
for license to keep a store in Pencader
Hundred, School District No. 90, to sell i'll
toxicatingliquors in quantities not less than
one half gallon, not to be drunk on premises
aud the following respectable citizens re-"
commend the said APPLICATION. to wit:
Charles w. OFT. famuel Stewart,
James Sullivan, John Brown
Thomas Brown, Valentine Kemether,
Henry Kend]e: Timothy O'ROarkc.
Richard sullivan, Washington Wilson,
VIM McDonal, Hugh MURPHY,
Godfrey Harkenstine Patrick sullivan.
apr3 VIM, B. CURHINDER.
The Morning herald., 1877-05-03

T&W. JONES, Fancy Dyers, 432 n. Front
d Street, Branch Office corner Ninth and
Vine streets, PhiIadelphia. Ladies' aud
Gentlemen's Garments Of every descrlp-
ers and Gloves dyed Or Cleansed.
nbo
The Morning herald., 1877-05-03

NOTICE.-I, Thomas Toy, do
~ hereby give notice that shall apply
to the Judges of the Court of General Ses-
sions of the Peace and Jail Delivery of the
State of Delaware, in aud for the County OF
New Castle, on Monday, the 7th day OF
May next, being the first day of the May
Term, 1877, for license to keep an inn or
tavern, known as the William Penn Hotel,
in School District Nos % g. rs Christiaaa
Hundred, New Castle, Co.Del., to sell intox-
icatipg liquors in less quantities than Que
quart, to be drunk on the premises and the
following freeholdcrs recommend the said
application, to wit:
John Doran rcter Mccann
Daniel Nj ,herin John DonOllOa
Peter Haughey Johns sMCKenna
Peter Collins James fODer
Patrick Thornton Edward p Conner
Paul Began ST Dsniel Dougherty
Thomas LaWlesS
axr23 TMOMAS TOY
The Morning herald., 1877-05-03

NOTIcE.-I, Samuel Moore, do hereby
give notice that shall apply to the Judges
OF the court General Sessions of the peace
and Jail Delivery of the State of Della
ware. iD and for the county of New castle
on monday, the 7th day of May next, being
the first day Of the May Term, A. u 1877,
for license to keep an inn or Tavern al
the 8. W. cor. of Seventh aEd Railroad
Sth ward, to sell intoxicating liquors IN
less quantities than one quart, to be drunk
on the premises, and the following respect
able citizens recommend this said applica-
tion to Wit:
John Irwin Daniel ElOdWell
,Jopu ] Bonner julius Meyers
Francis Schwrpensie John McHuGh
A r Coy.e James Barry
Michael DinlSn James Weldie
Daniel Harrison VIM Fl Cunklin
Samuel Forrest Bernard Mccullough
Daniel FORE st James White
John Fleming Andrew Cross
George Watson George X Moore
w b BayIis Thomas Hogens
John Moore James Phillips
apr2S SAMUEL MOORE
The Morning herald., 1877-05-03

NOTICE-I, Michael Nalloy. do hereby
~ give notice that shall apply to the
Judgss Of the Court Of Genera LESSONS OF
Delaware, in and for tho County Of New
Castle, on Monday, the 7th day OF May nsxt
being the first day of the May Term, A. D..
1877, for . license to keep an Inn Or Tavern,
At NO il,0 french street,. In lha Eighth
Ward Of The City of Wiimtngton, to
sell Intoxicating liquors in less quantities
than one quart, 10 be drunk On the prrmis es
and the following respectable citizens and
ffreeholders recommend the said applica-
ton, to wit.
Andrew McVey John M Patterson
John Sparks James Anderson
Michs ell O'Mea1y Joseph Miller
James Boyle &c Youlk
w CooK Patrick Daily
Thomas DOnn6lly Robert Ingram
James Kennedy John Nary
ThOs Welch Charles T. Yarran
Michael Curran Robert Sym
A J Weber VIM Curran
George E Kleinstuber hugh Mcguire
arID MICHAEL MALLOY.
The Morning herald., 1877-05-03
SEEDS.
JUST RECEIVED,

A large lot OF all kind from the Cambridge
Valley Seed Gardens. These garden seeds
are selected with great care, and are for
sale at 0hthrie's Grocery Store, corner o.
also has thy best quality Of fiour CONSTANT