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Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1877-08-30

ing, earnest Christian citizens. Common
courtesy would have entertained them
Hospitality and sent them away with
pleasurable impressions Of our place and
people, whatever their character or pre-
fession; this from the mere fact that they
were strangers.
But what a spectacle is this A body of
men, having for their avowed object the
moral elevation Of the people, working
with the people and for the people, meets
in council, and newspaper print, profess
ing to represent the sentiment of the people
their servant ana exponent, up and
slaps them in the face with base
and slanderous insult! This IS a pnJiic
matter! and in condemning it we but gave
expression to the Indignation. of the COM
munity. 1t was simple demonstration of
the lorest order of journalism Imaginable;
and it does not take a lifelong journalist
to comprehend it. The ..great reading
public knows it at glance, and ''disrepu-
table," we repeat, is the best term to give
it. And how does the Times reply? Why,
it admits the fact and glories in it. ''Only
two members of the Conference, Riggin
and Duncan, it says, sought our acquaint-
ancc or extended any courtesy to us
strange that they did not adjourn in a body
for that pllrpose) and if we have not been I
very courteous to them, courtesies may be
considered about even." DID M:,: courtesy
on the part of Rev. Riggin save him from
personal abuse and insult? Not bit oft.
Upon the strength of this we rest the case.
1t is self condemned.
To further show the barrenness of its
course, it devotes nearly half a column of
he reply to personal abuse and utilization
If w. w. Anderson. Here they beat lis.
We cordially extend to them all the glory
If this kind of warfare and argument. We
hose rather to profit by the experience of
mother, who appears to have been placed
II somewhat similar prcdcament.
THE Rev. DR.. Lyman Beecher, some
ears since. was going home one night
With Il volume of IN encyclopaedia under
is arm. when he saw Il small animal stand
~ in his path. The doctor knew that it
'as 4 skunk. but very imprudently hurled
he book at him. The skunk. as might
ave Dttl eAlttttu, Ol-Ileu Ills battery
18th Il return OF fire so well directed that
he divine was glad to retreat When he
rived at home. his friends could scarcely
DnIc near him. and his clothes were 50 in
'cted that he was obliged to bury them.
one time after this. some one published Il l
amphlet. speaking very ab;lsively of the
orthy doctor. who was asked, '.Why
ont you publish Il book, and put him 7
Dwn at once::' His reply was prompt
nj wise: ..Sir. have learnt better. Some
ears ago | issued q whole qlu,rtO volume
sainst Il skunk. and got the worst of il.
never mean To try the experiment again. T
Perhaps the Rev gentleman has discov-
ed by this time that, ''a pocket dcrringer,
sworl-:ane and a cooked hat are more
and effective weapons in such
unequal contest. 64.
Bozeman avant courier. [volume] (Bozeman, Mont.) 1872-1882, 1877-08-30

III 'he Mississippi river. was formally
opened here To-day with suitable DISPLAY
ahd large attend; nee. The officers in
charge express then selves entirely salts
ned with the working of the machinery.
These rapids have be- III the greatest OBJ
stirction TO navigation on the river. and in
low water always impass bile. and the cost
OF transporting goods and passengers
around them by rail had I. lien on indiyid-
uals, and this will now h saved. The
amount, thus saved will re ,ch 100000.
The work was commenced in 1867. and has
cost the Government S4.I55.OA'. There is
a balance Of 100000 on hand. and it is
that 100000 more will be neces-
sary to finish the improvements.
-MYsrlC. Conn.,. Aug. 24.-The annual
grove meeting of the Connecticut Peace
Society was attended by 1000 er sons.
The resolutions call on the Presi,ler 70
negotiate an international arbitration t ga
ty: ascilbc the panic and business depres-
sion Ia the war debt and taxation: attri- |
butte the Indian troubles 10 bad faith on !
the part of the Government: demand a /
congressional investigation into the mis-
deeds Of the army towards the Indians.
lnd ALSO the abolition of the army: insist
nat the difficulties with Mexico and Cana
u be settled by arbitEation; treat the
pancefIl settlement Of the Presidential
laasst1en IS sign of the growth of the
pesce movement, and claim that peace
~ -
rencpsfs on both sides would have pre-
l1nted the late strikes.
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PROPOSALS..


L sGDBURY RIVER CONDUIT.
Proposals. for sections A and II.
ia Bosros 70. HSs'1s @sras seAsn sa,' "ta o1r.c..
.cpsrs,s son.rse. TO be indor.sd as follow. s '
us') Proposal for building ., section q the
@ rropo.. sr "asaas saslas s,ss .se.Is" S'S q
unsn ~ o'clock M o rsnrsaay shs i7,h d.y Of Ma,
1871 a. which time and place they viii bs publicly opened
Bidders requested state in their proposals their
sqs p AZ s @ s@ % :, s:
iion Or Illusion with any other person making proposals
st As yss % Il. 3D. fS e, s
The prices proposed mus, be stated both IN writing and
- ,6i. win be scn.dsTsd la.rm. Each
and for ssSSS S 4 4: T.: s,$ sia s: fs. Section Section
q giving his place O. business 2, rest.
sws ..s.ss,ory bond Tor It's psrior%saes Within 81:
,I@s pecsd 1. mis- adyer,emens in case the sid se &C.
.. money or o.nsr ,.,S .sspsy n n:
s.i,ssn bond With :ss.i.escry %yV .uss.is: '''s ~ "
.wsrdsd VII be required TO appear :. ,n. 's -,sn .h:
within oap days dot ncIuaIns sunday from the date q
o such award ana tho preparation and rsadi-
The wo,s within ten days a,e. she sxsea
until ,, c"mpson wnieh eo@pesion nass Ss esicr. TIE
s day oi October is77 section IL before shs iss
sd: win ss s.mp.,sd p. Sa.; Of the sns!.ss
which Is n follows:-
A.. sect 81.
q, 600 2s.UD cubic yards OF earth excavation.
2yD 40 cubic Yards OF soil dressing
500 400 cubic yards rock excavatiOnL
1UD 7uD cutie yards of concrete.
2.JD UD cubic yards of brick masonry.
4O ~ cubic yards of rp-rappips.
gD cubic yards of dry rubbIe stone pavine.
$3.50 1900 cubic yards of rnbbic stone masonry Il
mortar.
10 ~ cubic yards Of floor paving In mortar
~ $50 cubic yards vf dimension stone masonry.
with cut faces IN mortar.
30 cubic yards Of dimension stone masonry.
quarry faced. In mortar.
100 10 VI. feet r. ~ of spruce lumber plocsd
Specifications NAV be obtained a. the ONCE the City
Engineer City Hall Boston, and plans may be sssn Al the
Eneinecs office Of the Boston Water Works. Soush
frsmngham. rho amount OF the bond required Will be
such may be liked BY tho Water Board stsr the
proposals opened said 10 be less than
ouh than twohirds Of the amount the coz.
tract.
Tho Water Board tho right 20 reject any o. an
hids should desmis be for the inssres q ssy q
d chatsnA 1esNsA Wsess 1Gosh
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DIRECTORY FOR ADVERTISERS.
hERALD BRANCH 0FyIcE. i2ss ysspn9Iox ss1HPImoxxt0F or
ADVERTISEMENTS AND sALRS or PAPERS

X6SSsRPiAEx X6SsRPisExESrs H ssbi AND SALES LIS OF oF FAPERs
AMusExENrs-i.r PAo..s and ssh eols
sRSoRLAYSS EEnI Esrsrk f5R saLENaD
ssyysEsEss ss
City SGs E2D g. COL
c64chNsS RsD sD'1siS rAo.-sd and
coAs%%$E sEESxsH.rs rAo.-s'A and s'a s0'
6oySEEx 6oSSE s3xpPfP rAs,sa Pas.~sA e1s COL
DENTlsTRY-srH pAGx-eth col.
PRy Go0Ds7iss @ r4c.-Tsh ~ eGl Cir FURNISHED AND
s.s,a2a col COL
EETTRkoPEAh PsasHssh col co.,
ExCURsIoNS-sTM PAGE-Sth col.
sSs sSi soSss @ HsS s. APARTMENTS TO LET
HEES and sd
H5Hss s5 s and A
H9gsk HSTsksss RoGas 5as.s's 1 r.e.sa s
s5,E AND
osT osT aS6 NoTEs rouSpi.. lin r4sa11in ss
SIsAkxNTe MxSsLE s.essie rass CO.. 18Th col
co..
MIscELLxXEous-larH PAos-e eth col.
MUSICAL-0TH PA0E-6th col.
NEW PUBLICATIONS-7rH PACE-6th col.
pERSONAL-1s4 PACE-1st col.
PIANOFORTES, ORGANS, 6C-1sr PACK-4th col.
fSsF oEF1cs F.sa4A oo
PkorHsssAE r4Gns
sRoraRl r4e1sd oGT 81 81 THE CITY FOR SALE OR TO
RENT-2D PAck-1st and I'd cola
sE4E sE4t Fs47F E7k kTssAssss c..
REWARDS-1sr PACE-1st col.
SITUATIONS WANTED-FEMALES-ilra PACK and
l2TH PACE-lst and I'd cva
gITuAT!oNS WANTED M ALEs-l2rI PAcE-Sd col.
SPECIAL NOTICES-1sr PAGE-lst and I'd cos
sPORTING-DOGS BIRDS, &C.-lsr PAcx-2d col
STALLIuNS-lsr PACE-2d COL
sTORAGE-orH PAGE 9Th col.
SUMMER RESORTS-2D PAcn-5th col.
rHE TRADES-l2rH PAcE-4th COL
THE TuRF-lsr PA0E-2d col.
TO LET FOR BUSINESS PURPOSEs-2p PAcK-2d col.
TRAvELLERS' GUIDE-0TH PAGE-6th col.
UNFyRNISHED ROOMS AND APARTMENTS TO LET
IN PACE--3d col.
WANTED 70 PURCHAsE-2p PAcx-6th col.
WATCHES, JEWELRy, ACID PAcK-6th col.
WESTCHESTER COUNTY PROPERTY FOR SALE OR
TO LET-2D PAGK-lst col
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LEGAL NOTICES.

II lENRY WHEELER FORMERLY OF FiLKINs IN
1.-The OF Oxford but lately OF Whitney, In the
county. yeoman, deceased.
Thomas Wheeler. Joseph Wheeler and William Wheeler.
Quested to apply to n. GRAHAM RAvENOR, Soiici.
tor. Whitney. Oaon. England.
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THE LATE ELLwO0D WALTER.
orrcx or Tnx BoARp OF usDrHwRlrxRs.)
Nv SS, q Sovx. NAN NJ, STs,sr = ,si7
aassa
Lnp Sss sm. sna sy i
0Si.. .::SI,siss. ~ .,s: e. nssse.sd:
That @ s 81 with e
Waiter. President OF shs Hsrssnsis Nsss, insur.nes
Board during al sfs that tim Inn. Il. able and
q T%:. y the death q Nj. Waite, h.vs los.
:cs whose high character ~ 1psh, and
VII among men. made us cherish and love him valued
That evidence Of rs.psc. the oass. OF the
:ys,s marine h. city ss cossd :.
the tnderwr,sers Viii funeral services body.
Of Ts ss s be IN n boot
e sSs 81 81 "a 70 sns s@
FRANCIS q. LArnRoP. Prsssdsn.
TAMAas, !sDIEH-A .nI,Ia LAxATIyE EKtIT LozESoE
i: F.s
20! sSS Eoy: hs:.:., sSs :. go
near Fulton. late of sOs Sro.ds.y Sss Ycit. -
$5OO.OOO Lou Ess,.isa. Snssi snsl. Number. Jun. s.
regard Of Louisians and Jasa Early Of Virginia
Addrs.. wILLlAMsoS ! co.. si7 Bro.dS.y. New York.
..s. .s sIs:. asCS T.. S BsSn. ssi %
~ Nassau St. corner liberty. New York.
sPORTING-DOGs. BIRDS. &C.
A FOR SALE, ALL KINDS OF Fancy Dods
hsBrds &c. edicnss for all dssases prepared food
for knocking birds B. O. DOvEYS No Greene st.
Canal.
A FEW. HUNTING DOGS WILL BE TAKEN TO
ossa. sSs v. Mount vernon
OUoIrs-THE NhW QUOT GROUND AT THE COR
t1ge l25th st. between 4th and lie xpgton ava, will be
opened on Thursday 10TH M1P. " number Of experts
will be hand. and dne afternoons ansic
pated; II raining next fair day
POOL SELLING.
D0OEs SOLD At NEW YORK re RF EXCHANGE, is
West 28th St. to day Louisville Indianapolis. At
Indianapolis. SEIBERT McCLOUD.
STALLIONS.
CTALLfON MAJOR DENTON-BY BILLY DENTON
kohe BY RysdicKs Hambetonian, Is standing for
limited number OF stables 792 794
wtch 81; terms SIS. without insurance.
THE TURF.
CLIFTON PARK. \. J.-e ESTRiEs IN 2 as GLASS;
N/l2 In saddle 40 clHss JAMES MuFFITT, Proprietor
Train II and i5 o'clock.
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PRICE THREE CENTS

AMUsEMENTs.
w Proprietor and Manager. Mr. LESTER WALLACE
LAST FOUR NIGHTS
sa4SHDsE s.ESsDsE f$s4 ff:SE f$sE HsEIsss HsEIsEs
NY AwipfrL DAD.
amer sR Is'' rEsisR w %aIIack as: v'''
THE AwiYyL DAD.
sANNoN hnEEy Kk soSke n s m s9LL1Sp bwiN M
wooR Mss Mss SLHa haTs sSES Sss
A'' Roshpkit. nshissi tr'aS'
CAREFUL ~sh as6 Il: ssfs IL ns'si ssEpAsAos
wIPI sqSDi$ SSriSlH$ SsS SAS su.ts. IL
ELEa1sfu u,SgSEs sSS,1gnf as5 SsR 5Ssfsa AftssSasfaF'
all entirely new and for this productions
xSb
ToNY PASTORS. TONY PAsroRs.
s1tY nfsFs RaSsrY ASD MS SI4Eis
Esi5z1 3 sssIs' sT1s 1Sy,sSs ;SSARSca AND
MAMMOTH PROGRAMME.
MATINEE FRIDAY.
DARK THEATRE BROOKLYN.
ns GosY wiEoEs rhSToE VIII HasRX Arrkss kss
azsTsRs s4sa FSsrra 1EH 1SP 81 4oSf
PARK THEATRE, n4qSSf;%si;s, $'Ssi, AT THE MATINEE
ir$$;Ss s$Sss ayssiss S'sSs sS sssss1
!EoR,;E GEoRGE IGNoIP RIIGNXoLP EoB GEEoBGE RIGxoLR.
IN Two GREAT PAers.
Wt ohALLioh IN si;sxKk
supported by powerful company
RESERVED oRcHEsrRA ciIAiRs
Eurv tlax
Miss MARIE WAINWRIGHT .....as .......... Juliet
nALY's 5TH AVENUE THEATRE =.
OProprictor and Manager. Mr. AUGUSTIN DAILY
EVERY NIGHT TnIs WEEK. MISS
Tie. I +. IL :; & III II
AS VIOLA
in sHAKEsPEAREs EVER ENJOYABLE COMEDY Of
TWELFTH NIGHT"
..Mr DALy beg: 70 remind the public that MISS NEIL
these being her FAREWELL APPEARANCES prior to her
departure Tor turopes. Reserved seats may be
cured for any OF the remaining performances.
The ONLY NELSON MATINEE
Of "vIOLA," SATURDAY at = O'Clock.
NEXT MONDAY, MISS NELSON in 'CYMBELTNE,~
in special revival Of Shakcspeaes grand play OF that
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"IJAuSrING EYES, THOMAS; DARE 1 TELL"
llWimmerstadt: Down the Swallowed Lane y OsVood;
Take this Letter. Hays "Ony SPEAK kindly Pyke are
the vocal gems OF Day and uneqused for
popularity price fDc, each
DITsoY a CO.. III and s4s Broadway.
HELLER MATiNEB TO-DAY AT q
THE LADIES' FAIR or THE CHURCH OF THE
Advent. 57th st.. near Park av Is now OPEN
CTEiNwAY ALL-MAsrEk HERMANN RIETZELs
DMstinee Concert Thursday, r. M assisted BY eminent
artists and full orchestra Admission 81.
'IHE BROKEN PLATE, TO-DAY AT 2.
RIO LET--sIMPsoN's MUSEUM. LATE col WOODS,
corner eh and A. ch Sta Philadelphia hne collect
ofCufiositaS. II DOYLE ~ sonih dkhsA RhilnAa
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WASTED-A TEAM OF SOUND HORSES NOT OVER
w nine years old and Is hirh weight about $50 lbs
must have trial and be low for cash Box 2i6 Engewood
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A. T. STEWART CO.,
BROADWAY. 4Th Av. 9TH AND 10TH SITS.
O1 y 9Th AVA. @. COAL. IMPORTER AND DE-
OtCsisner Of elegant Costumes and Evening Dresses;
many years worhs. ifacturing finest court
tnmes and late leading Broadway houses Exquisite
tits aud superb toilets guaranteed from i6 yards OF silk
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A WOULD-BE OFFICIAL.

young man named James T. Berry, Of No. 500
West Twenty third street. on Wednesday afternoon
thought he would arrogate himself the rights one
OF Mr. Berghs officers and threatened to James
Larkin, whose horse had stumbled and fallen la Tenth
avenue. Thirty sixth street. Larkin was try ing
gee his horse his feet when Berry came up and
pulling out pistol said THAT horse ought 10 be
shot, and II could officer around heI 10 would
have you arrested
'Who are your" asked Larkn.
"l'l soon show you that am OF Bergh's off,
Gers" replied Berry.
Az this Jupcture an officer approached, and on Lar
kin's complaint he took the ofcious Berry into Gus
tody. Lurkn stated that about three months ago tho
same man met him IN Greenwich street, said that he
was an inspector OF ordinances ana threatened to
Larkiu called upon nm o,iicer and Hcrrv ran aw.v
Judge WandeII remarked TO HIM yesterday 10y GU
are determined 10 be an Official oi some KIND see
but am afraid Will have to cut short your oiicial
career for a few days | will commit you 10 the Tombs
IN $500 bail TO answer al special Sessions
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MUNICIPAL NOTES.

Comptroller Kelly, yesterday. paid 1921 80 to tho
Union Homo school tho children OF the volunteers
OF tho late war, and SG,Gsi II to the Society for Relief
Of Ruptured and Crippled.
An application Is before the Committee Public
Works Of the Board OF Aldermen, from tho New York
Steam Heating Company, for permission lay pipes
through different streets Ut the city
The interest on stocks and bonds OF the city Of New
York; due August l. 1871 Will be paid on that day by
the Comptroller.
Parties claiming damage to property by the closing
OF the Boomingdaie road requested by the Board
sibc.
The Mayor has approved OF tho resolution providing
tor the paving OF 10th street. from FIRST
the Harlem River, with Belgian or trap block pave
menl
The new superintendent Of Encumbranccs Mr..
Joseph BumeDtha Will be Kept busy Tor some time II
he undertakes TO remove all the sidewalk stands which
have been illegally authorized by the Board Of Alder
tnen siuco 49,,
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Motion denied. with flo costs Leave to renew on
Aalpin vs. Gedney.-Moton denied. Memorandum
Glien vs.: Hopkins; Bauyelt Va sil6erolatt; Ma,
loney VS. The Mayor, &c. Gerber VS. Undo q, 2, 3
vs. The Mayor, &c; Lynch vs. Kiernan; Philips VS..
bachia; Germania Lie Insurance Company VS.. Ker
WIN Mutual Life Insurance Company w. Mansghan |;
Hames vs.. schoonmaker; Haines vs. carler.-or-
ders granted
Plat va Piatt.-Moton granted. Memorandum.
BY Judge Barrett
Mutual Life Insurance Company vs. Bach--Let q
copy OF this proposed order be served upon The oppo
site party with leave 10 suggest any amendments
within Two days. Either party may submit his views
ments In the vicws Of both parties proposed
they may be sent 10 me for settlement.
SUPERIOR coURr-sPEcIAL TERN.
BY Judge Freedman.
Pierson w. Ferguson.-Order granted and under.
Woodbridge ct al. vs. Therdeayer Order denying
motion.
:, Conovsr w. Conover.-ordcr modifying order OF
s,urges VS.. Fermsn ct a.-Rcference ordered.
Dietz We. Farish.-Order vacating adjustment OF
purrin, &C., VS.. Edgar. -Order denying motion.
kingsley VS.. Glbson-Order granted
ant IRON custody, &c.
;, The whluey Arms Company Brooks ct al;
same; same ys same; Mclaughlin VS.. Lawrence;
Claim vs.. Samuels; Gould W.. Moore; ThurDer VS..
huges; Guniner vs.. More; Crane VS. Tyler; Burnett
VS. snyder; Runyon vs.. Earl.-Orders granted.
COMMON PLEAs-sPECIAL TERM.
BY Judge Van Hoesen.
Roberts vs. The Mayor, &c.-Complaint dismissed
with costs. The plaintf may apply Tor stay pend
Ing appeal. See opinion.
Charc VS.. Yeandle Judgment for plaintiff See
opinion.
Schneider vs. Barthes.-CompIant dis missed as to
fuengIing Co. ana John Barthels, aud JUDGMENT Tor
plaintiff against henry Bartheis See OPINION.
Malcolm VS. Homes-Complant dismissed. See
opinion.
Walker va. Brannigan.-Complaint dismissed, with
costs See opinion
BY Judge Van Brunt.
Dalner VS.. Snitz Order Tor Com IN ssioners
In tho matter OF Putncy-Applcation Tor leave TO
sue marshais bond. Granted.
kuper vs. Plaatye.-Stay granted condtionally
In tue matter OF -Scry, &c -Discharge granted.
BROOKS vs. Mateson Compliant dismissed
MARINE COURT CHAMBARs.
By Judge Goepp.
HugcrshoH vs. Schurchman.- Attachment granted.
Gutmann w. Fricdberg Order granted.
Rosenbiatt vs.. Morrison. Motion denied.
Hollana vs.. Kn ght: Wettach vs. Browning; Triskow
vs.. Jouin ct al.-Order granted.
Crawford vs. Favor. Attachment granted
Mullen w. Larkcn.-Ordcrt granted.
Coui0y w. Kennedy. MOTION Denied with $40 costa
Mullen VS.. Larken. Order granted.
Van Dusen vs. GoodalL -Attachm ent granted.
Friedrich vs. Tho London Assurance Company-
Motion denied, with $40 COSTS See papers ON nie
Eggert and another w. Magheo ana others.-Judg
ment for plainti0. Demurrer overrulcd.
Groccrs' Bank vs. CulDert-Order granted
Piorcy vs. Rapport SEQ endorsements ON papers
Bennett VS. Observation-Disclosures denied without
costs.
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FOLEY'S GOOD WORK.

There are number OF persons In the Tenth precinct
who from interested motives otherwise have bitterly
opposed the police captain OF that precinct his
and numerous raids upon the disorderly houses In his
Jurisdiction. The cIosng OF many OF these places,
well known they are to DO the very worse Of their
GLASS; Ia certainly regarded by the very great majority
citizens Of the precinct only the proper
the necessary pursue Tho matter having
brought before the Police Commissioners, they have
warmly Endorsed Captain Foley attempts TO break
up these dsreputaDe Places and nj tho meeting to-
day resolution will DO offered calling the District
Attorney to bring the keepers OF disorderly houses
recently arrested TO a speedy trial
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CRUELTY AT THE DOG POUND

To THE EDIroR OF THE HERALD
Anything resembling the horrors with which the
Dog law hus far been carried this city is,
probably unhcard Of in any other civilized commu.
nifty, n indeed New York properly be deemed
such For aweek or before tho ID OF July tho day
appointed for tho delivery OF the dogs at the pound
the dog catchers busy In all parts Of the
city stealing everything In tho shape Of dog they
could lay upon What lney could no, steal
themselves they hired boys steal Tor them. These
poor then confined in noisomo cellars
ana sheds by their captors. waiting Tor tho day 10
arrive 10 deliver them up and claim their money.
shall never forget the scenes ut this place. long
string OF carts. packed 10 the utmost extremity Will
the captured animals the strong trampling down
weak their irartlc Efforts to get 10 tho bArs OF The
carts Tor little ifcsh keep them from st1ing
death; confined there Tor whole day a. a slime, iisd
down. without TODD, water air, broing blnz-
lug sun and heat, these poor helpless creatures
turned 'mplor,ng eyes Tor help In Their
thcin. The pound was not finished, and the
ANIMALS were not taken out OF the carts
BINS Of the pound they were thcn thrown. dozen or
more ~ n time, many OF thom ieariully bruised,
manglcd ana injured IN tho catching. great number
OF SPITE dogs were among them, and OF all there COL
lectcd they were uniformly the most eontle and
amiablo Of tho entire crowd SO fcariuly have they
been maligncd that tins species OF dog, which IL In
reality o tho best natured and least given 10 Bit
lug or resisting Of the canine race we're tho worst
treated OF any by thor brutal kcepcrs and when tie
time came Tor throwing them into she derrick 10 DO
drowned they were choked by the brutal grasp Of
The tneir throats DO than Killed
orchand In all my experience OF tho carrying out Of
law have never seen anything 10 equal the brutality,
the theils the violence. the unnecessary tortarng
the poor animals with which this Law 10 carried
mere Licensed dogs have been seized Of ladies'
arms Ia tue strcots, Their screams and cries proving
unavaiing; peoples very houses and grounds have
been scaled and entered In this work OF Wholesale
stealing. Was myself present az the pound when .
licensed dog was brought IN, tho rogue not having
been quite sharp enough conceal I time. No hep
ana OF any kud extended any persons who brave
this he'll earth TO search for their lost
ON the contrary every obstacle thrown la their WAY,
and they constantly assured Your dog AMI
'yerc," and "Damn you you can't 90 IN there and
on 10 persons trying oredcem their dogs. One OF the
most ptabic sights OF all In tho large number young
puppies that thore constituting by far the largest
part OF the catch In al other places that have ever
heard OF the law prohbs the taKog up OF dogs under
six months old. one OF the visitors said " obJccs
there resembling man. "Wby are you Allowed to
take up those very young cresturesf Z" 1--WE akos up
all we git," was the ready aud truthful reply.
Z. X, 3
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-07-13
MIDNIGHT PROVIDERS.

Under tho command OF Roundsman Jones, OF tho
steamboat squad, number Of officers watched tho
suspicious movements OF several boatmcn no proved
about the North River docks at midnight Tuesday,
bent on mysterious MISSIONS At signal tho officers
came IN sight and took the following prisoners - ohm
Finley. Michael Shannahan, John Shcehan, Michael
Tcnneck, Harry Cornelius and Michael Cavanagh. Tho
prisoners were arraigncd AZ the TOmbs Police Court
yesterday, but remandcd Tor further evidence. The
police express confidence In being able to
OF the river thcfs to few at least OF the prsonera
Two OF the latter claimed to be junk Dealers but could
give no satisfactory account Of themselves.