The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-12-04

OF experiments convinced him thnt he was tho
confidential 'ler. OF the merchant. He sue
c"rdrd 10y strntngrm. yesterday, in getting
him IT, the Pos Ofirr and then soon oltainrd
from him IA Confession five valuable lett he
had stolen in th" morning. and n long steel
wire with which he had pulled tho letters from
hir Employers box in tn" store.
BsinTs nj lor. the merchant also came down
We'll : r. said Mr.. sharrctt. " | have caught
Cool" said the merchant; now make an
example OF him"
But h. is very poor sir. H. hos u wifc-on
Invalid WI g ana scvrn little children and how
AN hr h' expect Il H. live on $500 YEAR,"
don't are; Put your foot on him and send
1t me- urge his cnsc with you. He really Ia
the sole support of this large family. lie has
nrv Ion, wrong before. Won't you be lcnicnt
Damn him no siri They're all pack Of
Thieves. Put him through | say; don't give
This was more than Shnrrctt could stand
Turning aside. hr pointed To- the shamc-cuV-
vninn nj tnnn1rr ssiI, 'rnor" air is In"
thicf. your coni'l"nt.al clrrk-thnt carrier s az
hon vi us the MONDAY sun"
Tn" merchant turned yale. and sank into "a
c99Wniom,, said ho "imrossho uo has
b'rn With me lgI years H. was ia my Sunday
school class. II moiher q widow. lives IN
Bro3klvn. and v,sts my i9mily,,, ....,
~ the ryrrl Remember what you said about
q" Yrs YES | know: hut this s different |
havr known lnam for years
We'll. tp make ~ long story short. after Mr.,
/ Starr T. had wa irEli ned tnem, he disnlss.d
tlrn. the ia helng tut AIT rthr ltttrrS lrii ihr
/ Dwrrirt- hand the Post Oli'c had nothing
/ To- do with them.
! for the constant d Expectations hy huys.
II" r'r!i .d t- 900 m - unshrl iirn WITH
! haliu millIon dollars capital paws a2h WW a Year
/ r'ii. ha- "a Dnnil.irntml rl'tN ht tluNuu. nav "a
] dog i.lit cdgrl i'rks all the WY from t5ull
t. s-uo y.ar iu'n. M III 90 ia eN!n. ~. IT,
! t.nuury AMI tha b ~ of scaling WAX. and then
/ hlrr hnN lnr - or ~ week. Every one go's
! home WIN wprk - done and the hoy H. m
/ trusted with tuo letters, the VITA of 10" husi =.
| II S- H. j. given "nsn for stamps. he has 81
Il W.ttk uud an appriIt" Tor g. u day. H. srrs
/ PCS mol cakes and longs for SOME TIL -tHnif =
/ The. le, De- Nr,kau flr posh Is the stAiut -.
-toma.hs i've pie. ana DESTROYS tn letters Y,u
| IAN 500 boys very iaN hNld. NJ letters up to tir
hight To- Sec what there If them. They come
.omranions with tienn. TLey hare the keys.
They opru the boxes. look W. the letters TAI e.
Ia h- way me h"m-o that spcrd- $751; 900 a
Eur IN clerk hire almost beg thcir boys To- st. al.
whose bows nrt Tins way. but # we say anything
tuth" pr"prrtorS n u" Tunes in ten they say,
boy. una have every cOuiii" n" ~ MIN.
Do YOU cat many oi them y
Catch rmy Why, SEQ here; these SIX hun
dies are clerks confessions; You would I've per
i"'tly asiounded e. read theml It's an every
lay. an hourly occurrence. Very many OF our
b,st m"rehants now get their own mail"
The ofh - of the Special Agent - "a busy place.
Mr.. Shnrrrtt devot,s all his time to the affairs
Of the New York Office and hr says Il II 10y odds
the best condu ted IN the country. The reason
for IN = H. that whereas ord nHriy a Pustmnsts Z
has other business to attend to. Col james
makes this his business and manages tail him-
self. This iusurcs de 'iliilne ana enables the
chiefs Ia find the necessary authority to back
them ~ all times. tn" short time that | was
thor" there were At "slst n'ty calls ench Of which
WIS attended t'.nnd all business was despatched
quirkl, and in turn
K.-uming my VAIN with ON or Blackwood |
said. " Why do y,u kprr outh, broadway siiof'
am here now h-'aus" tnis - mailing hour.
! Ifvou Eo ON the other side. you IL find scarcely
nny one in ~" lobby. Here you sec there are
hundreds all the time
Who ar" those queer fellows hy IN" heater ?
They ar buns. In the summer time thcy
! infe~i the Park. This sudden change has
| driven them In hero. shall ullow en- 10 stay
ahNut ten minutes and then drve en- cut It,
pretty cold ~ th" PARK. you know
bayou know the box psoul"t ~
&C. think | know every person who come,
regularly for box ldtrr-. | have had my eye
on cm since ISL. and they cnHnEe very sci
/ dom. never have spoken t. "A boy for look ~
az letters until to-day. ] snw little. ME,
littlr fellow. pe"IIng into one. and ! SAID
boss huhY II rin like Ian plight"r.'
But II would tukr more space than can b,
spared to-day To- tell al ! saw and all heard
HIGH life and low lite. shabby gent lity an
haunting cr me. JOY and grief. bad women anc
hai iu"u Il sappolutfd walters and hoist"rou
boys. made part of the varied panorama. wAlri
wis us fail Of life A. ever Broadway was. Thu
sermons 70 he preached from tho t"Vts flung a
me would bc interminHhle MONSIEUR y.