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DECISIONS.
SUPREME -cHAMBERs.

SUPREME CoURr--CHAMBERs.
by Judge wcstbrook.
In the matter OF Wallace; IN the matter Of Money.
Mott; in tho matter OF St John.-Orders granted
Low vs. Ramsey.-Extra allowance 500
lvison VS. Smitb.-Granted on default
Spraaue va Olcott.-Order entered Is right
Matthews W. Levc.-Moti0n granted.
Hardenhrook VS. Sumncr-Granted No action to
be brought for arrest.
COMMON PLEAs--sPECIAL TERM.
By Judge Van Hoesen
In the matter OF Cassidy.-See memorandum.
Schcnkc VS.. RowelL-Scc opinion
Hamburger Va Rech-Order granted
BY Judge j. Y. Daily
schlamp vs. Peters-Findings rcsettled.
MARINE CoURr--CHAMBERs.
By Judge McAdan.
Stewart vs. Cons-Opinon filed
Saycrs vs.. Melen-hoiion granted without costs
Hoffman vs. Behning two casesl-Mouon TO vacate
attachments denied.
GihooIy vs Garvey.-Sherin's bill taxed at $40 o..
scheick CHASER. Decision filed
Duenler vs. STANDARDIZATION tried and DEFENDANT
discharged IRON arrest
Rabod MISUNDERSTANDING
Lowenthai VS.. Koen; hildreth VS.. Kornard; Seckles
vs Busch; Schunlz'si w. Bnroand King vs. Ross;
within ten days plaintiff hes note OF issue and iacts
Cases on calendar.
Wogram W. Bolio-Defendant must pay the admit
ted portion OIL claim
Evans VS. misunderstanding for costs ordered.
Biauvelt vs. ParkeE-Judgment vacated
Rogers VS.. Long-Moti0n for commission granted
Fillmore Desmond-Complsint dismissed, unless
within thirty days tho piant puts the action upon
the calendar and nays SO costs.
Weiss vs. Weiss.-rhe parties will appear for oral
examination on the4h INST, at TWO r. b.
Koch We. PcnseL-Stay continued.
Jacquemod VS.. Joslyn.-Procecdn dismissed.
Board Of Commissioners OF Charities, &C., vs. Whit
ney.-Motioh denied.
Parsons vs. Ham Record amended
Farley vs. Lyddy-Taxnton affirmed.
Williams VS. Ceasar.-Delaut opened on terms.
Eudc Vs. DommetL-Arrest vacated for irrerularty
in undertaking upon stpulatipg not TO sue No
costs.
Hopkins Newark Boot and Shoe Company
THIRD person ordered TO pay over.
Gabriel VS. Straus.--Arrest vacated on stipulating
not to sue; SO COSTS to abide event
Bruceiaro vs. Guari0.-Onset allowed.
Mendelson VS. Foss.-$50 allowance granted
Van Trentiue vs. Goldsmith Proceedings dismissed.
U'Connor VS. Bliss classification dismissed
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THE EMPIRE STATE EXCURSION.
THE EDITOR or THE HERALD:-

To THE EDITOR THE HERALD
II Il is not trcspassing too much upon your space
would say few words to your correspondent J. f. ~,
does deny the truth Of the letter inserted the
complaint column, signed by Mcssrs Bush, Barry and
Others Tuesday last he has not hcsitated to make
somc gross measurements himself Al the very out
SET In saying that the delay of tho Empire State at
Thirty third street gave the passengers forty minutes
grace he shows himself to have either worry strong
interest in Mcssra McFaddcn, Kuskin Co. to take
great pleasure waiting for boat to After de-
nying a statement oil Encouragement, which l never
made (althUugh some other passenger wrote you
that subject), your correspondent says that the
''person" who wrote the statement TO the HERALD
was dcsirous OF Dcing seen and hoard,
ana talked about the rights OF American citizens. ],
STR am the ''person" alluded 10 who wrote the letter
sign IT did not see the gangplank Withdrawn
with passengers on II, having jumped on the boat
while she moving of; less fortunate friend,
however VAS left behind with fifty others, who kept
the cable fastened TO the dock to prevent tie boat
leaving, which she did, however, and broke the cable,
whole trip never used tho words, "Amcrcan cni.
zen, and your correspondent has made wiu mis-
statement IN that regard; and being British sub
ject II Is not likely should have done 20. As 10 being
offered u room In winch TO writo the communication
TO the HERALD, tho chicf engineer did offer
me room after had written II and
had been hunted from place TO place III so doing by
representing himself as an officer of The boat,
who very UGH afraid vi the matter being
tilatcd the HERALD Your correspondent anticipated
the impression his communication would make In
being careful 70 disavow any interest IN the man.
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SUMMARY OF LAW CASES.

II reported that Judge wcstbrook would hear
the argument yesterday on the application Tor man
dsmus against the Surrogate the Danser Will case
bot It was, however postponed TIL the first Monday IN
September
Mr.. T. Brown Lussey was brought before Commits.
sioner Shields yesterday, charged with attempting TO
pass counterfeit atty cent Lusscv In defence
sad that the com presented In evidence not the
me he offered nj the Of tho com planan James
Reilly Lussey held In $500 to answer by Com.
IN lssioper shieIus.
u. fcniburr VINO was arrested Tor having in his
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A SILK sMUGGLEK RELEASED.

Robert Dcs Anges, formerly a Custom House cm.
ploye who indicted and convicted the charge Of
being implicated the Lawrence silk smuggling cases.
will be released to-day from tho Albany Penltcntiary.
Des Anges sentenced by Judge Benedict TO two
years hard labor and fined So OO0 TO stand com.
mittcd until the fine paid. On tho 10th OF last
month, allowing Communication Tor good behavior, tho
term of Des Anges' imprisonment at an end, but
the imposed fine stil hcld him In Jail On the repre-
sentaon OF the United States District Attorney shat
Des Anges unable to pay tho fine, and that II
leased he would contribute valuable information
the subject oil the smuggling in which he was iuter-
Bstcd. the Court was inclined 10 comency and signed
pardon Tor she prisoner
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LOTTERY OPERATIONS.

There sent TO the Central Office yesterday what
purported to be official notice OF prize drawing Of
the Royal Havana Lottery, dated Havana, Cuba, July
10, addressed 10 Mcssrs. Hubbard Sommer in which
they informed that they have drawn prize The
forty seventh prize drawing OF gold watch and chain
valued at $780, and requesting them TO send $l6 Tor
agents. fee ana commission. For further directous
they told 10 address Messrs. Russell Co. No 81
Bond street. Tho notice signed f. X. Espet,teilto,
Actuary. This Is swindle, the Royal Havana
Lottery have only money prizes.
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MURRAY HILL RESERVOIR.

The proposed removal Of the Forty second street
reservoir continues to be the subject OF much talk
among engineers and residents of Murray Hill Many
OF the latter complain that at tho present time II does
not contain sufficient head OF water to reach the
upper stories OF their dwellings, The opponents 10
the removal claim that this difficulty can DO easily
romeded aud also that the objection to tho rescr-
voIr being an unattractivo structure can be readily
overcome by trning outlay OF money Real
estate spectators, II Is urged, arc the persons
most Interested In tho removal the seventy lots
CONTINUED ON NINTH PAGK1
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4 ROCKAwAY BEACH PICKPOCKET.

william Noiscy, arrested at Rockaway Beach
Wednesday last, Tor picking tho pocket OF Benjamin
Mcwliams of gold watch, was yesterday committed
by Justice Mathews await the action Of tho Grand
Jury Neislcy caught before he mad time to pass
the watch to his confederate. When the officer
rested him he dropped the watch at hts foot and partly
covered II with sand.
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QUESTIONABLE LICK.

Andrew J. Mellen, whose presence required by
tho Commonwealth OF Pennsylvania some two months
sgo upon requIsition OF the Governor Of that State,
and whose exradton was prevented by his imprison-
meut under civil order Of nrrest issued out OF tho
Marine Court, NJ the SUIT oil Henry J. Sayers al,
made an application yesterday That Court for his dis
charge from the civil arrest upon the ground that he
has been IN actual custody over seven months and
that the plaintiffs have Jailed TO perfect their judgment
within the statutory period. Judge McAdam granted
the morton, which leaves helcn ut the mercy Of the
Pennsylvania authorities.
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CIVIL SERVICE REFORM,

A number Of members OF the Twcnty-nrst Ward
Republican Association have rendered their resigna,
tons account Of tho order of tho President
compelling office holders to relinquish all tho ties
binding them to political organizations Tho resgna.
tions laid upon the taUlo until the PPesidont's
order Is made more plain.
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coNvIcrs AS TRAVELLING COMPANIONS.

To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
Docs first class ticket issued by the Hudson River
Railroad enttlc the holder to in first class
car? If SO, why are convicts, on their way to the
Peniten:iary, crowded into regular passenger cars
taking among frightened ladies and children?
was compelled TO send my vile and Two children, with
out protection, over the above road, and had made
them comfortable possible in nice car with de-
srable seats, when four sslwart negroes the dark
est hue driven chained by pairs the wrist
and tho pairs chained together by cham running
the back OF The seat As l was unable TO procure
other seats my family were compelled TO sit within
low feet OF these convicts (may be murdcrersl and
listen to the Jingng Of their crains they rode II
such is everyday occurrence would IL not bo wcli
for the rar0ud company to give passengers previ-
notice OF 'iho spcces in tue different cars that
they avoid II they wish, the regular 'sing
Stag directS" w. F. A.
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GERMAN AND AMERICAN TARIFFS.
To Tng EDITOR OF THE HERALD

To TnE EDITOR HERALD
Permit mo to g.vo to the readers OF the HERALD an
illustration OF the beauty n protective tariff: /
had occasion to order from Paris articles of gen.
terncns wearing apparel, amounting To $40, tho duty
upon which IN the Uncd states would have less
than SIG In gold while nero had pay only seventy
Avs cents, and u were England no duty whatever
would nave TO be paid VS..
HoxBuRo, Germany, July 20, 1877.
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THE DIVORCE RECORD.

Genevievo i. Murray, who was married to HeEry +.
MuGfay in 1884, in Chicago, has brought suit against
her husband for divorce on the ground OF adultery.
Judge Wesibrook yesterday referred the Alfred
Taylor. Clara A. Bulky charges hes husband Henry
B. Bulky with sundry aduteres, although specifying
,nly IN the complaint she has brought suit for
livorce, and application yesterday Judge West
brook referred the 10 Il. f. Farrell These parties
married In 1858 and have four children living
iecrec of divorce was yesterday granted to tho plain
nj IN tho SUIT of John u sullivan against Mary Ann
Sullivan by Judge Freedman in tho superior Court
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THE DEMAREST ESTATE,

decree for the distribution Of the estate OF the latc
Sarah Demarest was granted yesterday by Surrogate
Daley, Of Kiegs county The estate amounts 10
$40. O00 and tho Brooklyn City Mission Brooklyn Or
phan Asylum and the Old Ladies' Home, on Washing
by the deceased
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HELLEsCHElMER ENUMERATED.

Rev. John Frisby, colored minister, narrowly es-
capped being shot ON Sunday morning last while con.
Quoting services in the little hall No. IS Maujer street,
Williamsburg Mr. Charles Hcllescheimer, his land
lord, accidentally discharged in his rocm tho
load from which entered the wall over Frsby's head
Frlsby made charge Of ielonous assault against
Heleschcimer, but Yesterday he formally Withdrew
the complaint aud said that he was convinced that
the tlring Of tho gun accidental
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OUR COMPLAINT BOOK.

[NorE.-Lcttcrs intended for this column must no
accompanied by the writer's full name and address TO
insure attention Compliments who arc unwilling to
comply with this rule simply waste time In writing.
Write ON only ono side of tho psper.-En HERALD.l
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TRUANT BOYS.

Thomas Barry, aged eleven years, and Michael
Kelley aged thirteen years. away from their homo,
at Chelsea Mass few days ago, after having stolen
$25 from Mrs Mary Barry, Toms mother. Word was
sent to superintendent Walng, aud yesterday
the boys arrested In TINS city.
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possession 400 unstamped cigars was yesterday dis
charged ny Commissioner Shields, there was not
evidence sufficient TO show that he was cognizant OF
the presence OF the goods his premises they having
been LETT there by man whi.o he away from
home, his wife being In charge Of the store.
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ayers Of the Affair." but his knowing tine names OF the
managers twh'ch nobody else did and his reterating
the statement made ny OF the ocers 70 me ABOUT
forty minutes grace In starting looks very SUSPICIOUS
and perusal Of his letter will convince any one know
Ing the circumstances that II your correspondents Is not
that source G. A. H.
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ovERwoHKED BARRIERS.

To THE EDITOR THE HERALD
Why cannot something be done TO close up the bar.
Der shops at haifp seven p. M.r We have TO
work from SIX A. NJ. until nine or ten r. Nj on Satur-
days from SIX A. NJ until twelve half past twelve
night, and ON Sundays from haiti five a. NJ.
until halt pnst three r. NJ thus making 107 hours in
a woek. Why do not tho "bosses" hold meeting
about this materS The majority OF Thorn will be will
ing TO close, am The following would be reason
able hours:-Duripg tho week, six A. n. to halt past
seven L. VI. Saturdays. SIX a. NJ to hali-past ten 7.
NJ: SUNDAYS SIX A. NJ 10 one p. N. W.. B.
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IMPROPER TREATMENT OF EMPLOYEES.

To TuE EDITOR on THE HERALD:
AS you have given the workingmcn some good ad-
vice lately wish you would give the employers some
also OF the employees OF the Morrisana
Steamboat Company. aud as VIC have to work thirty
days and thirty nights In the summer months
VIC think they should pay us whom the month is up.
We understand tho money Is always ready but the
clerk whose duty It is to pay us seems to take pleasure
IN keeping waiting and In telling US he will pay US
nfter ~ due. BY calling tho attention of tho Pres
dent OF tho company the above facts VIC may get
our money in proper time and you will confer iav0r
and families DECK HAND.
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A NEGLECTED LOCALITY.

To THE EDITOR OF rHE HERALD
The citizens OF East Forty-sixsh street, between
Second ami Third avenues have two very great
grievances which they to bring to the attention
OF tho authorities Tho first tho lampl'Rhtcr does
not get around until long after dark, aud tho sccohd
the nthy condition OF that aud the adjacent streets
Were II not Tor tho assistance of the citizcns them
selves the locality would be scarcely nabitable re-
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BURGLARY IN BROOKLYN.

Tho dry goods store OF Porter a. Thorburp, Nos 3T2
and 374 Fulton street, Brooklyn. was entered by burg
lars at an early hour yesterday morning and robbed
OF $3, 900 worth Of SILKS Entrance was effected
thFOuQh
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HENRY CLAY'S ARREST.

Henry Clay, brushmaker, of Fulton street, Brook
Ign, arrested at Myrtle Avenue Park Thursday
last Tor picking pockets He is held to answer.
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STREET CLEANERS, ATTENTION +!

To EDITOR THE HERALD
barrel OF garbage been standing front OF my
place business for the asst three days. have re-
peaicdly spoken tho police officer about IT, He IN
forms me that he reports II every morning at Six
O'Clock, and that Is all he eau do. Ny store is on
Grand street, near Essex Market ~
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-08-04
A YOUNG HUSBANDS DILEMMA.

James O'Ncill some time since married TO Mary
O'Nelli. Cornelius ONell, father OF the juvenile
bridcgroom-tbe parties to the matrimonial contract
both beng very youDg-had refused his tho
marriage, but the young folks were not to be hndcred
carry ng out their matrimonial designs through any
opposition OF the stern PARENT" The elder O'Neil,
however, not to be balcd, and the ne xt best
hing under the circumstance, he took his his
house, and charged by the wife OF the son. IL still
keeping him prisoner there AS the old gentleman
refuses TO give up his son the youthful bride suo-
mIttcd petition yesterday TO Judge Wcstbrook, IN
Supreme Court, Chambers Tor writ OF habcas corpus
directing the elder ONeiil to produce his court
he writ was granted, and the case viii como up Tor
bearing IN the court Today when some amusing de-
velopmen ts are antlcipated.
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REAL ESTATE.
Tho following sales made by auction yesterday
at the Real Estate Exchange

at the Real Estate Exchange
D. NJ. SEAMAN
i,S s" HaI's Min s e. g ac
i""S'''" !" "'' BY HOWARD w. COATES
$:n H. =;
nv HUGH n. cAmr.
sale 4,.S ct
goo e. ID av to Thomas j. Hall plaintiff Tor 10000
Total sales for the day .s1s.975
Bronx River Of oath ward, $. W. Knova's and
cs"sri"e IT,. M s., 5oxsol 9th ward; T. irotc
Depot spa s ss 's4,I ~.ia G. Billet
1Se%.s aS a5ssaS e4.h ward same to H.
T1s .S. aSass i'h vard' same to
ossnar:ns = n s., lisxaG3 cath ward; same
q. Northumberland. ..........-......: 6.1oO
entins Cook and wife to f. W. Voris 10000
Thomas dwais feh:.1 Nom
5e.h IT, n S. 50 It. ". Of Lexington sv iaSxid&S;
sS IS SANG s 1854 H. Of Sd sv iasxa same
har.9s: Z Richard Az % 10000
is.s j. +. Elmendorf to D. H. KiEg 10000
e hs%s NOM
6ist st. s. S. i8o IT, W. Of Lexington av lsxlooo Nov,
SSH sn%s to o. sans: saS.ioo same to Nom So%
2ssh St. =. sosa Il. O. Of s.n av.. SSsxirresniar;
lsi.s !" ST. 49, Isl /, '. Of Madison Az. isa.
0sli; u Mackcli.r and husband 70 SUDAN. $4,000
l2iss st.. s. s.. between AZ 4 and Harlem River r-
regular; j. Ashton 10 ~ DO peys.er ..;;.. Nom.
Edward strong and wife to h. 1880
Sn%,n s s. 2sslss can w"rd n Low Som
lisn ss.. corner Of ST.
Romnne ana vile to Colored Orphan Asylum. 10000
sd st u. g.. 1868 u. W. OF I'd 16.SxlOD; II.
coinmS". 10 \" corner c Jefferson av 5.oo
cath ward; j. q. Becker wife r. A. Buck $500
I'D ~. s. s.. 800 f. W. Of 9Th nv, 25xos"; b. T. zoo
FordSsm i. acres t34sh ward H. r. Davies, ret
cree. to A. L. Monsross::: ..:................ 1900
Coosan. William, to c. Billet . A. s. OF popo. st. oath
suydsm nmeia and husband To- Peter Baicntine,
s1 phu AND W OF Win. "d'G1 r. . 1000
Of 57tn st ". OF 10th av; years 10000
Same 10 Mary g Wilson, n. OF 57th st. W. of 10Th
vettsr, K and vile. to Mutual Lite Insurance Com.
.pany, iii st.. W. of Is! avs year........ 1000
st. and Union sv 4n ward "
Wotton. NJ. g. and husband, to Jane G. Lottimar,s
oierke. Eliza aud husband, to T. Strung, H. e. cor.
nor OF Dry Dock ST. and llthN.; years -. $500
Same to same. ". corner oil Dry Dock st. and 1th
Same to same n ". corner OF Dry Dock st. and iiii
Same to same, n W corner Of Dry Dock St, and 18th
Garneo Iii and wife. to Mutual Lilo In.aianc: 0''V
Company, w. of Broadway Of 46sh st. yesr. 400
Elmendort .; r.. to David llsrve, II. Downing st.,
W. o! nieecker 81 years o'2O
KIM. David H :oJ 7: E,mendorf: syssis:::.. 1900
saison av. years. $4,000
Minister'S Elder. and Desccns Of Reformed i:roics
t H%. Dutch Itch Church in 34sh s. to the Ministers,
n. s. ".
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WHERE ARE THE STREET CLEANERS ?

To THE EDITOR THE HERALD-
would ike to call tho attention OF the Board OF
Health to the filthy state OF Market street from East
broadway Henry street. which has not been cleaned
for long time. MARKET STREET,
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ST. PATRICK'S ALLIANCE.

The trustees of tho ST. fatrIck's Mutual Alliance
Association, through their chairman, Mir. William
Everett, obtained yesterday, from Judge Westbrook,
in Supreme Court, Chambers, order against William
OConnelI, to show cause on Tuesday, tho 7th inst,
why he should no: be punished for contempt for VIOLA
ton Of injunction order granted by Judge Daniex
The anldavt alleges that O'Conne and party named
Crowley, who has since died. drew out oi the Mecban-
les and Traders and the Security Savings banks
exceeding g. 900 belonging TO the society and
the same to hrir own purposes against tho positive
resrcton of tho order. 1t Is TURNER alleged that
OCOnneil attempted TO obtain from the Emigrant say
ings Bank sum OF S2,2lI defiance of tho order OF
the Court but these shrewd business OF this
Ceic institution could not SEQ 1t IN Mr. UConRell's
view and therefore refused tho polite request. IL Is
stated also that there is much suffering
stoned by this litgious obstruction TO the payment of
poor benehciarIes OF ,be society to whom benefits
due, and II Is feared that the moneys improperly
drawn from the 0rst-named bank, will be Irreparably
lost 10 the society unless the Court protects their
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THE DELAY ON THE MORRIS AND ESSEX ROAD.
To THE ENRON ov TIM urRArD.-

THE DELAY ON THE MORRIS AND ESSEX ROAD.
To EDITOR THE HERALD
Several passengers by the Morris and Essex train
which left New York at a quarter 10 twelve Monday
evening seem particularly anxious to immortalze
themselves through the medium of the "Complaint
Book" In justice 10 the only representative Of the
road who present 10 receive denuncations, stm-
ualed by unavoidable delay, occurred to me thai
the conductor was like King Lear nun moro slnncd
against than SHINING. was politely informed IN an.
swcr To u question, That IN order to accommodate
low weary passengers, who had been delayed several
hours upon a through tram IRON BiDghamton, coca
stoned by INSTRUCTIONS incidental to tho recent
strike, orders were received by min to 'hold his
train for low minutes to afford the only means Of
transportation to Newark and orange for those who
wished TO reach these destinations. This being the
last train for the Eight we'll many other regu-
lar riders upon It, TESTIFY tho nvariablc civity
OF tho Official IN question: who, no doubt, ater hard
days work, was as anxious ms 'Commutcr" TO reach
s.Home sweet homon JOB.
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ANSWERS.
MR.. REAsoNER INDICATED.

To THE EDITOR HERALD
In answer to ''H. d. c." happen to know that Mr..
A. Rcasoner the Superintendent Of the Delaware,
Lackawanna and Western did not the railroad Tor
his own hts friends accom- notation the evening
OF the 25th July, or at any other tmo, notwhstand
ing that he had not visited hts home from tho very
commencement of the strike. remaining in Hoboken
from the day IL commenced until It ended. The
tram was despatched Wednesday evening
for tho cole purpose OF accommodating tho
patrons OF the road by the aid OF Nj
Lewis, the master mechanic, as engineer, and j. f.
Griffith, assistant superintendent, as fireman, and
know that Mr. Rcasoncr dd not believe that would
he able TO despatch any train from Hoboken later than
the which lett ut quarter to four O'Clock T. II.
1t would we'll for tue public generally, we'll
other railroads, had they efficient and conscicn
officers as A. kcasoner. q. NJ. G..