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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-10-18
THE OBELISH.
A LETTER FROM ENGINE Il sERRELL-LEr THE
WORK BIZ DONE BY AMERICANS.
To the EdtfOr OF The Trt6HHe.

A LETTER FROM ENGlNE Il sERRELI-LEr THE
WORK BIZ DONE by AMERICANS.
To the EduOr Of Ths Tribune.
SIR: Since had the honor to offer, through
your columns, To bring tue Ceopatrs Ne de TO TINS
country certain tnings happened which impe me
TO ask the indulgence OF liItlc farther space
The statcme It made publicly that the wnoe amount
DAcessary has been furnished through Mr. St,bbns and
Stebbms tells that the whole proioct " belongs
To the English Contractors aud that 1t impossible"
that any else should have 10 do with My uder
was made in good faith, and at a time when
tirry ignorant that the prosct private hid
formed my impressions entirely fron the pcrusd Of The
World OF the 7Lh Instant which seemed to invite public
subscriptions aud TO discuss tho whole mater from dis
interested point OF view n have intcrfered with any
body am sorry, but II was not INV fault
Whoever Will furnish the money 10 hing the obpisk
bt re- aud prcsent it people will perform costly
aud important act and would be the last 10 derct from
toe praise that VII b. his due. But with all uc regard
TO the kindncss intended venture to suggest that great
cr liberhy would nave been shown IL our feow-czcus
had allowed otners to participate M the enterprise,
they nad already expressed Their readLe 10 do
tod that Important rrsons Tor he that
been TAKEN but that tney cannot be VuigcJ hope
tia yet tesc reasons NAV be found Consistent VITA
so chang Of plan winch VIII give baca g. this project
the whole value winch possessed wleh Untiorwirl as an
opportunity for our citizens To show their appreciation Of
good and the great as exhibited IN hls ancient work
To move WIT Out b1ug able TO adj worthy
a,sUc the many winch cluster AROUND IL Is to be-
lte Ourselves and SIMPLY To buy 1t as curiosity IN to
insult the memory LIS former owners. We might, az
least nave been allowed when the SUBJECT nad been put
before to do tine thing ~ way worthy Of ourselves
II this comes merely present, We sht miss
ali the good wIch mi ht done prarticii evil
deuce of enterprise we'd our appreciation Of
the past Their VIII De no STORY To eli OF our enthusiasm
or energy; OF the which put upon what
we nave hardly earned. Tae obeisk will tel ~ the
learned and sturdy who reared IL, hut will embOdy
nothing manhood. IL VIII not possess any inter
est ~ exponent OF the deeper and fee
tugs OF our people. OF our connection with II can
only say, An Engiisnman brought IL here and rich
paid him."
Let us the obelsk way, II We can get II hon
esy and lot take IL with thanks from the Itch man
Enc i-t do ltk all
meaus let try arrange IL httlc better II pOssl1e
AT tine risk appearing undaly anxious have still to
saw that think the work should be done by Americans,
for general American account aud that II circumstances
make acceptance OF offer fron me possible Will
adue-e already mnde, or make "a better one.
Very respectfully, your Obedient servent
Assc-Y York, Oct 10. 1877. EDwARb VI. bERRELL, ir.
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THE RUTGERS coLtEGK REBEzLJov

NEw-BRUSswICK, N. j., Oct. I7.-Upon >.
ceiying resolution YESTERDAY OF the Junior elias. ~.
gers College, declining 10 enter the iecta'ionroo,.
less the four suspended members be rcinsta ed
Campbell srnt telegraphic dispatches 10 the pa,.,, "
the students Informing them OF the dgicuty which =.
80 49, ',h,s 9 w. III . ,l mere 10 inter-
the rules of 'he cOlleZe aGd return 10 tnair ~
taiiOns The class today again refused In ~
Dunber OF Offences they chIrg.d me me
a. d, according 10 the rnlcs, suspend the Wiz,
class One OF tue class said tnaf II they return ~ "e
clsssrpOms Tomorrow their absences 81 yesf.ris %
to-day viii not be counted. The class held sni
ing this morning, ~ winch a heated dIseussioo -
place between those who wanted 10 return ana ,i oH
that xiOus 10 hold ont, the ttDr appar,nil
ing the majority. The meeting adjourned vyiiL ~.
coming 10 any definite und Tstandng Those opa"oa
Ia returning Ian % the idea Of the class a. a by ~
IN suspended AMI contend that all " he relieved ~
tAcir marks when they Viii return 60 their dute. ~"
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PROTESTANT EPIsCOPAL con VENrION.

DIR. DEKovEN's RESOLUTION To APPOINT A cow
MITrEE REVISION OF THE CONSTITUTION,
WARMLY DEBATED MD DEFR TED.
BoSTON Oct. 1.-THE PIOte slant Episcopal
Convention concluded the tiennEl session to-day with
Burgess cnalr The substitute OF Dr. DcKOyen,
OF Wisconsin, which offered by hin in place Of the
adverse report the constitutional COMMISSION yeste
day. WIS taken up. The substitute provided for the ap
continent "A committee 10 consider matters apper-
tain NJ to Amendments to and antiquities the coust
tuition. Tie Dr. Huntingdon of Massachusetts,, and
Dr. Leeds Maryland strrnuously opposed the appoint
ment OF such committee.
At the afternoon session, discussion continued.
MI scheetz OF Missouri, spoke IN its favor The Rev.
DR.. Goodwin, Of Ma yind objected he alse be thought,
by the committee proposed, the constitution won be
-bacted 10 general sup ,rvisun. The Rev Dr. CIaik ~
Kentucky, thought toe Uly To remove existing am
l mites would be ny practical 'p ration ~ IN law.
The Rev Dr. Schcuck, of Brooklyn, tIOught that tue OBJ
CT tn utOn. like that of AL the memorials CHAT
hld been pres utc, TO make provision Tor pro-
posed change OF tho name OF the cIurch.
A then taken tIe result beng uu oyrrwhcln-
ng dc eat irniS OF the rasou ipu. TIE result
% TIE vote leflcd tcpu aOu-huccss re res u.sd,
Al Ayes, 10 noes, % divided. II. La, deput1tiun
ucests rel resented 80 AYES, NOS 20 Vd,d, 4.
Messages eceiv from the House OF Bishops,
notifying tie convention thai that body bad picoI-
cnrr,d IN the proposed hau<e IN the iymdl, ana int
IL had lcce ted reaiIudiiOn OF Bishop Adam. Oi Arr
Tre Joint committee appointed 10 con slider shortened
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A WEUDikG Ar NEWPORT.
MARRIAGE OF WALTER l. KANE AND MARY II.
HUNTER.

fnY TELEGRAPH ro THE TRTBUSE.l
NEWPORT, K. l., Oct. 17.-Walter l.. Kane.
brother Of Cu.Onel Deiaucey Kane, and Commodore
Kaue OF the New-York Yacht Club was married
to-day, at Ttnity Church, 10 Miss Mary K. Hunter,
daughter OF tic lato Captain Cdarles Hunter, u.
3. NJ. OF this city, vino, with his wife aud one
daughter, went down with the steamer VILE du
Havre. few years The bride and younger sister
W. board at the time, bat saved. There were
very large number present at the welding. nclud NJ
many prom N.w-Iurk families who nave not Yet
yarated their Cottages. Quito "a nunber were as"
prescott from Other sections of tho country. APP
pended tile names Of few g. L. Wei
more, Mrs. A. Whiting, AIRS. George H.
Prndctun. VIM Elgir aud vile, Judge Dick, John
Jacob tor and wife, Mrs. II G.. Mdrgund, Mrs A. O.
Stout Geo II. CalvrrWaltcr l. ppion Colonel De ancey
mr aud wl'c, Mrs. K,Incl nhcr, rrmln Rogers, COu
nj VIM. f. Prince. The hrde was led TO the ALTAR aud
given away by uncle, the Hon VIM Hunter, 81
Washin gton The duties Of usiers there performed by
hr.- Of bridegroom aud cousin al bride, VIZ:
g. Mchal un Kane John j. Kane, Woodbury. ka. q, ana
W. x. Hunter Tnrrr were ncthcr bridesmaid nor
grOunsman, and In many respects the ding was
very quie IL desire az all concerned u make
"a. little display possible. The ceremony was per
forneu by i.y. d.. MIg, Rc5,Orof Triuty Cuurcn
The chance iOnt nanentcd wh poted plants
and nJwcrs. The Drde was dressed In wuito satin
with satin cape, q long tram aud PLAIN tulc veal.
auge blossoms arranged In her hair ~ rOfusiOu
reception took place at te resldence OF ne BRIDE
ami tue happy par took the o'clock train Tor Boston.
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AUCTION SALE.
TIFFANY & Go.
UNION SQUARE.

Have made arrangements for
extensive iInpOrdatiOns OF nov
elites for the approaching h0!i'
day season, and in order 90 make
room for The new goods, nave
ordered an auction sale Of a.JOO
;Ots Of Pottery and Glass, c0n'
sisiing Of Worcester. Copeland,
MiHiOn. Glen. Nancy. Maj0lica,
and other Wares, and webb a
Sous Celebrated Glassware.
The lOts include Elegant vases
Plates, Candeiabra, Flower.
holders. and a great varIet! Oh
cut and engraved Table Giass'
all Oh which are worthy the at.
icDti0n OF the trade and generai
public. -,
Var. JOEaN III. DRAPER will
conduct the sale. " hiCh viii DC.
gin TO-NORROsV al 1O:3o
O'Clock a. Em. The goods are
now Or exhibition at 40. ~
UniOn-squarc, two doors aSo'o
tiffany ~ Co.'s establishment.
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TWEED'S MILLIONS.
WHERE THE MONEY WENT.

YOUR HUNDRED THOUSAND FOR LEGAL ExPFNsEs-
PAYMENTS OF 81 100000 SINCE 1871, AND
LOSSES OF 81, 206, 150-TwEED SAYS HE HAS NOT
S5,OOO.LrFr-THE PARTY COMMITTEE LISTS.
At the examination of Tweed yesterday. much
time WAS spent over the list of members of the Tam
many Hall General Committee, and over the pro-
posed production of the list of the Republican Cen
eral Committee. but nothing of value was elected
Tweed presented a statement, showing what had De-
come of his property. The total of his legal ex-
penses was 100000. His escape from Ludlow
Street Jail cost him 100000. His total losses from
depreciation Of real estate since 1871 were given as
81. 2O6.15O, and his payments as Sl,49O,5oO.
Tweed declared that Judges Foger and Andrews
had no knowledge of connection with, the frauds
IN the vote for them.
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CONCENTRATES VITALITY.

The smuants recommend air. nSht and BRAND
RETH's PILLS
All excitnts ~ radically cure, must be Innocent The
nuiUV their until matters the sy.tem
contrary health removed HEALTH FINDS HAPpSEs n
TIE NRlE SENSE Or EXIsGENCR
Pills stimulate the blood enable Bs
% all morbid bunors aud disease,
By what name It may be called.
The the Vital phi lcip discovered Ia
BRANDKETHs lLIS because they whsi holds II
check. 1t believed Ihey possess the elements vitality
Heat healthy animal warmth certainly By as
OF wonderful meaiclne PROVIDED the great
are MT irIeparably injured there Is no DISEASE
BKANDkRrHs
vi The true 81 he4ngls assist nature 70
throw of II the sboe vitality
eject the emy that ha fAsten on part
BEwAlE AIfAnONs
All our satye pills, almost without exception, Derey
weak limitations 81 this great Oii-naL
Get bhANDHErHs PGdsi b. put Qt nth non> other and
follow printed directions and be lth vii surely b. yOa
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AN UNFORTUNATE SUIT AT LAW.

QUEBEC, Oct. 17.-Judge Tasehereau rendered
JUDGMENT IN the Exchequer Court to-day. the OF
f x Is linqIrt ct al. agt. Regina. Tine petitioners
81 med SJ23.0O0 from tie Dominion Government for
extra work said been done by them on tile Inter
colonial Railway contracts. The Judge decided that only
got 900 were due the petitioners the sad amOunt to
de- NC from 1857 900 the Government had Ovr pad
leaving them Indebted 10 the Crown over @looVoo.
Tine case was tlrn adjourned til next "Wednesday,
the will Of Crown viii be made known d. reference TO
Its demand OF otherwise, for piy ment Of the ABOVE
amount.
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p @ ST S c RIP T.
3:E5 a. m,
LATEST FOREIGN NEWS.
AGITATION IN FRANCE.

THE REPUBLICANS UNCoMPgOMisING-GEEER ANx-
IEIY MANIFESTED.
LOsDos, "Wednesday, Oct II, 1877.
The Paris correspondent of The Times tele-
graphs follows The Left have proclaimed that they
viii annul tie elections obtained by permitting tie
candidates to post walls addresses printed on
wmte paper winch, according 10 law. should only De
used for placards cmanatng directly from tho
Government. All the governmental candidates used
ate per for their placards Tne Left hereby int nd
TO lay down principle, bndng tbeInseh "a as well as
their opponents aui to iulct solemn condemnation
official candidacy, backed by unbus.nng coercion,
They announce that n q Cabinet Ia not iOihitd
N ,m tuD naiOil ty, thPy viii pass at the very
~ sitting, a vote OF want OF Confidence and aHer
lnsurins toe paym M 81 tho interest on the NAH n4l
dent, aud tIe supplies for the army, puDhG
works and purely Administrative purposes, they "ill
refuse all necessary for tnc wUThs Oi the Cabinet
sucn as Secret Service money and sal OF funcOn-
arics-dO ythng IN which can ODge Cabinet
acting Within the law, to alb indOn the strn.ge.
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INDICTMENT OF PATERSON BANK OFFICERS

The Grand Jury yesterday. ut Paterson, n.
L. found anot her indictment in the Merchants Loau and
Trust Company matter against j. r. Preston, treasurer
and Judge Joun Dangers, Director Indicted Tor
spracy embeZZe the Of The institution. Pres
ian gave Dtggers mortgage exchange for 81 900
stock In the bank, after IL failed This makes
dlctneuts against Preston, aud each inst David
Henry, L. h. Rose aud Judge DaggerA, directors
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THE LlICrI0N OF JUD les FOL iER AND ANDREWS.

TIE ELECTION OF JUD les FOL iER AND ANDREWS.
IL am directed by committee t. ask YOU whether
YOU know ANYTHING wIiCI connects an IN nOer OF the
Curt of APP ais witd impDp.r prlc =, whereby
IiY then elected to de position I Jhd! Of the
Court of Appeals A-NJthng III tue re hottest deg ee
O-IOu ild mean by Statement whlcn has
ie,n lied your confession" To iutatc That either OF
t.e Jul cs OF the Court Of Appeals who Ia rem
ma ned were party to C1gnZ nj III the methods by
Ahch tLeV made t. all al ~ their lcKet IN the
civ Of New-IOrki Al IN not, and dOn't think any
u IL n r. ID cOnstfue J..
the Z, Iniittrc ali mrncd until IA uiday at IL
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HOME NEWS.
THERMOMETER Yesterday At BUDNUrs IN
BROADWAY.
ga NJ. 40. Noon. 81 81 -. So hdn,,Zntoo'
Ilghes' dnnug TIE day g. ,.,"r., ~
Average $40 same day 1875. 4b'2'
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Ujrdaoy Voifl-The Hon. Beniamin u: Prstow; OF
Kentucky and General Charl IT, I. Coils =" PhatIp ~
- Iiih trenu, Hotr'--i~ II nry ST John naliou VI
rS,rland C11rend0n IfoeI NJ. - trey French MiisSi "
WaLingfon and Robert feBoN Banks ~ Ab'hy .'"e"
la The Hon Jacob Thomson, Of Ienn'Sse" nWst
Brtnsrfck-A Attorney Genera Charles - tar,h Oh oy
,.. Nitro 'oitg" Hot iSenair y, ',sriesfon - q
h aayE LoiI-Ex GOyo nor ca rlcs H. Ihgtf oil, ~
f,onncc tcnf ~ NrbotGs WOfsL-Ariuant0 neral lles
A CHnn.nehqm OF Massachusetts, and IN gr j. ~ WOOL
worth of ON. ma WssfDii1ster HDt't-Horce " ne oi
IN "a %, n is-v Ho'ss r. j. Calling of Hartford ana
Randall Hnnr, of NewOreans ...Honnrn Ho"ss %;
A. Gardner NJ. r., o England .... Blb k'pghoN HVs
finn For "a Hrfci-It 4 urtws bntis 9u
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A POLISH REVOLT FEARED.

LONDON, Wednesday, Oct H. 1877.
The Standards Vienna correspondent says:
"AJvcCs warsaw state that discretionary move
ments are srprenended in Russian Poland since the
Withdrawal Of the troops. An Imperial proclamation
has already been sent to the local authorities for publ
cation the first emergency, calling on tue peasants 20
assist tue Russian Government against the nobility and
townspeOple."
FOREIGN nYst
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BROOKLYN

Henrietta Barbmlnn. age sixteen. and Hannah
Bersmann age twentyfonr, OF Newton arrested last
evening charged passing counterfeit - notes OF the Ma
uoua Bank Of Tam qua. Penn.
There i, to be a contest of the will of Deborah Ma
son. OF Brdg.si who recently leaving fortune Of
about $50 OOn and certain nephews aud niece
Tine contestants are nD EEL In the Will
The term of office of Postmaster Talbot expires on
December 10 lie his apple for
rappontmeut oaeve that II viii be
fused The name II Colonel james McLer. extension Agent
has been mentioned possible candidate the position
. The new brig Camel, built for Da el Tr0w'rlge,
Of NewHaven. the East Indil trade launched on
too, Of BrdgesL Ladies those board.
and IA launching witnessed by several huudred
Annie Thompson, of Grrenpoint-ave., on Tuesday
eyenn reported Eight sub Precinct that she
had been ASS ,uted drugged outraged By
house AZ Bay Ridge line. Officers
10 investigate the last evening Warde. OF Bay
Ridge Was arrested a. Of the wOmans assaiants.
IL the Republican primaries, held on Tuesday
evening for the Of delegates the Brooklyn
TONS some ward made. In the First Ward
F1znarris as Constable: in Thr. Joseph On OK
nominated supervisor and Charles @. sawyer Constable
In the Nineteenth. Albert q. Mcdonald renomiuatei
upervsor and Cordes CUnstaDle. Ia the Twentieth
Ward there a sharp for the nomination for Alder
man between pres incamen JOhu French Al err
man & H. X smith, Counsellor Henderson Benedict.
David WILSON, OF Smiths supporter arrested for
pol ceman durns tie excitement OF voting
The polls closed at 10 but not TN yester
day, the result announced Alderman French was re-
nominated by 200 majority.
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COrRrNEY,S FASTEST TIME

ELMIRA, n. Y, Oct. 17.-At the Susquehan.
na River Regatta at OwegO tofay Courtney Of Uoo,
ring+, TIC st pr Of $780, making the mi ana
"A half and return IN 201fA, the fastest on reeoa
healing b, own timo Of 20 AZ ma e ut saratoea RI
tr7iiOga, s.rOud ANA Frrnchy 10 nson of D
ton, third Liruon, Of Union Springs won The ANA ~
race OF two mIi,s ~ l3jiaI, McIanefty, OF W1k,na
sccOnd, EldIlcd, Of Album, i.rd. Tus pfIz. M.
1yri water set There 80 wIo. watch NAV acen,ns
for the last time made. ABOUT loo Visitors wrrs
present
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A Scotch woman, the OF or day.

a Scotch woman, the OF or day. went Owe,
10 the dr.in-siop AMI asked for slXpeuny worth u
whisky. hers your bOttle, my good woman 4" H.
quirri The hos,. "Och, naD, only live over the way
and III just take IL in my month" -"
A cOuntryman stepped up to the bOx-ofice
al McVl,kcs Ineatre, days since, aud asat4 ns
two ucfcts IN tue front row, st u.r the maity,tv
ye KIN, Mister, for the hun TINS" -ICh
caoo Journal t
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ters csamentary issued 10 him. Surrogate Calvin gave
his order letters NJ III imc, aud direct
ing cstte he hereafter administered 10y Mrs
Lamont, the widow, as sole acting Cy"el.iIH.
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tADnounccmeu
FORTUNATE Is THE Bah

LUSDBORG's PERFUME-WOOD VIOLET-pos.
sesses the natural delicate odOr OF the bowers.
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JOHNS HOPKINS UNlNEK T1-bdcanL Fellow
shplurre vacancy tcnJwships OF the
IOpkins UnveIsliy, yielding 1000 per VIII y
awarded November for SPECIAL proficiency b. ess
i've epdr m mss Gre 4, Matlemat Py sics, Chemistry Of
PIss.oOy. App -ttrf Presiaeus tle john
HOPKINS UNIyklihITY. Baltimore, Ad.
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form Of services IN the prayerbook reported IN ,.
shortened form, TO be used on days except sinyd
i'S anu casi dys an ht the sa'0e tine recomin. nni
an hhicnhlncnt Tor III ~ purpose ~ section Can sd
Title 1. Referred to the Committee on Cauons INV" -
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JOINS HopKINs UNIyERsIrY-Vacant fellnu.

whose mother kee MILK OF MAGNE~A IA the house. snec
nothing 10 admirably regulates the digestion Of child
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REcIIPIs SINE 1871.

Tue alb We Is, ~ can asccrain or rlntnbeI,
th received by the Proceeds Of all tie
7 al estate owuel by me IN the Fail OF 1871. TI~ how
ever, de, nelud The sale # the BOuev nd block, ~
S.y nty-siXb aud Seventy eveutl-sts., because The
mort .,s $2S0OU given for the most OF tne pur
chase money, transferred TO James o. rcu, IN tne
T of 1871 Tor the purchase OF la lis claim against
ecy: t0r does include the consideration received
for tue Fort Washington p.OpefN OF $4,000, which
Was applied by Pstt account of furnish
g.. u. IL .llL-I. In
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Ftl of 1871 the purchase Of laf li, Claim against
I ecty; does t include the consideration received
Nor ' apn 81 by P ea tr%s IN account Of iuTns
iig q hcirOpOl.ian Hotel.
Net proceeds ON al, stocks, personal p'operty Of
e,6r. name aud nature including mortgages,
Amount real sue 90
Total receipts. Sl4J 800
I'll. ituam Iunty property. which has cost ri,
$4,000, stl controlled uy c, and oforcd to the clT
J. my stiGn NJ 10 !ne AuoneS - u r.; ai So, Uo
Astoria. WhIh rs can recO lect. OF know any
ing ahoui accounts for every piece of property owned
By me- o. sold i0r my benefit, since my trouble
TwEE's CONNECTION WITH TAMMANY.
Mr.. Tweed-l Referring u TIE question asked by Alder
mau Iewlsl II cannot give you rom TINS list
that interested VITA me In any manner shape
ILLEGALLY.
Alderman Cowing-I wan, 70 a k you questions,
M Tw.ed-Arc they your questions, anonymous
QurstiOusf
Alderman Cowiug-O o, they are my questions. am
moi asking anybody ese's questions. What yor po-
uc fath at tue time sou went III power ia thc CITY Of
Mr. Twerd-I was a Democrat, SIR.
Q.-Wcre you prominent member Of Tainmany Hall Z
noLPierse carefully examine the list which has been
ME ia your hands to-day and state the name nam
Of all TIE persons that lis there arc au, WHO wer'
connected win that oreanz ton at the ne you were
in auwer aud prominent ~ that organization
Alderman L'wis-I object 10 tAAt Mr.: Iweed unless
they connected with the ng frauds or any other
Ths is an invest atiOu find out who were connected
Alderman Cowng-l press the question and ask for an
answer. IN. .hot-..
Nj Tweed-You see my situation Inc CHAIRMAN
directs not 10 answer. ,, -. .
Alderman Lewi--Tne committee have decided that
tn question should NJ; DO answered.
Alderman Cowiug-NOt tue cOnmittee-a majority or
the committee perhaps viii - little farther MT.
Tweed the CITY Government at the time you we're III
mower was run tue nstrumenay. or was enabitd 10
g. by you and otuers, IN tne fundamentally OF lam'
many Hall was 10 nOlf Ain a measure
OFF Iamnany Hall, therefore, furnished you ana
yoIr conf with such powers as you had A.
Tmmanuy Hall aud tue lesisators-the Republican
Legislature. - -, -, .,. ,
O-And those two together gave you all the power you
hall A.-Pretg much
Mr.. COle-I ask tie committee 70 request alderman
(oSipg 10 re tie lst OF the Republican Committee.
hiderman Cowinx-lTO the Clerk l-Will you have a
.1onlet1 ljst of the Republican Central Committee at
the next meeting -, . -. .sa,,.., ho
sent through counsel 10 tie heads OF te Inherent
ican ions, that MI. Tweed may nave time
To- sxamIuaon before lie comes 20 the next meetingi
Ind III me Also mat ..e names VI those persons
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THE REPUBLICANS OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES ANx-
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I'll. tuam Cunty properly. which has cost ri,
$4,000. Is stll controlled by ana Uf3rcd to the CIy
g.. my sttcmsut 10 the AttorucY-G. IA raj; also tlc
nety-.wu thought there were mlic) lots IN
Astoria. Viii IA, as can rccO lcct, know any
lux about accounts for every piece OF property owned
by me- o. sold i0r my benefit, since my trouble.
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MR.. PLUML'S BREACH or TRCSL.

HE GIVES NOTICE TO TIE srOCK EXCHANGE THAT
HE CANNOT MEET HIS ENG ,GEMENTS-THE DE
FICrhNCY PLACED BY INNS II AT 100000.
The following notice was seat to the Stock
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who were IN the different organizations In the years
1868 go 20 an III be aso obtained because there
paN he many tho ere al that time interested In the
frauds OF the ring aud from that statement nc eau
make his selection.