The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1877-08-28

mat II. could not hn managed ny the HING, and
that Long could be- mannged2 L cannot
nted ' suisids iU he bsiflct N0 %Horn nS,
OIL q in the Custom House build ng on sunday
morning without hav .ng given any previous in
dcntions oi "a disor,lrrcd mlnd. That occur
r. nee has nnvcr been ncD ount,d for or explained
There have been surn srs as To the motive
whic atuatcd Mr.. LONE in destroying his own
life but that ls all, About IN. same time a NOR.
chant OF the name OF r W. Perkins WIS found
Il, nd in hs Office on Carondelet street in this
clly. nut whether he also made away With his
own life or was murdrrc has never been de-
terminN. 1t has been asserted that there was
u connection between thu So events. but the mat
yer mas mover been clrarcdup brother Of the
present a'cuscr tBradlcyl WIS also murdered
about the snme time. He wis an employee Ia
til. Custom llousc and a witness in the sugar
mrnt NJ tn" time. II IL not unfair to suppose
mat Mr.. Long WIS appointed District Attorney
"a the Recommendation OF the Custom House
tiEg. ana That he WIS expo ted Ia be less Wig
liant and l"s- Jealous than Mr. Morgan; but he
did not 1--we long enough to prove whether such
not well l0undcd Nothing was over said against
Mr. Long character. hut much IN his favor.
tnnk II probable h. iound himself entangcd in
,ht mcsh.s OF the Ring and SAW no way out but
by suicide MIR. Long WIS succeeded in the
District Attorneys onlce by James h. Brckwlth
VINO, also bong too JEALOUS some Years after
ward in the prosecution of the Whiskey and
Cotton Rings. was decaptltrd 10y Grant Just be-
Tor" he left the White House IN March 1877
That Mr. Bcckwth wis removed Tor this rna.
son. and To prevent him prose 'uting Collector
Cnsry a. one Of the Whiskcy Ring. have his
Couture. who was the ostensible importer Of
the sugars. is a frcnchman. or of French de-
Stands fl" Ind b,cn tnr snmn ION or tw,Iya
years engaged IN commercial business here.
chiciy ~ ,hc French wine and liquor trade. He
WIS. at tn tim" OF these oci'urrrnces. n man 81
small means and credit. At no period of his
career IN \rw ORLEANS could he have purchased
for months watiu., nm u,lv,nrn nj rri,.ns uni,ss
he mad boon ha kHd 10y men II larger means and
credit. Since these Prosecutions he has done
nttlp rls,, Than n m1rn hrnknr,,,,n business az
small amount and value, and if is undrrstonj
tliit he ms .,,r h,'', ill., ~, r,.,,Vr from An
m,sf"rt,in, rms inyiuu ,s No, ~ b b,.' rnn
tIuni..r i w w. ms ",".h'I Ah'ucr tnu,ult.
vino i, nnnsnrs b',i untdin,, T." 10 ,,t,h tb',,
sugar fr,',i H. ui ali n,,nts 'lnnlv ''
Tin iir-t nIai. ni ininrnl,tinn IN tlose nroso-
cuitnns u.rn ul.d A., r,,,,rt an i,iv IA tp Ia,
tIr Then I'n.t.I Stuf~s II -trlt Att1rnnv Nnr
gan lthr sninr who vns recently ntrnit,rd hv
ternHtlonai 1urt stlhi,.hri n short Inn, sin"a
hv H.. u.v,,,''tn ,,,r,,,u, n 49, 49,, ii
einfra ed 949 h".snn,iI' and t,.re,s and D 7G7
boxes of sugar ,..,n-irna.l I" Au,ust. Cni,turi.
which had hr.u iu,t,.rf,.I I'm V"rlous ,,.s..
from Havana during he years 1906 1857. ISIS
h.,or II. IT,, nur.i nnI ~ iso''
f,%nr nf Ia, a. ,,,.rr,rn,, ,, !, , ,or,i,, 80 49,,
s',,rs ty,,n, % ~ ~ riu Wt,~ U W."
my ,r, M, ~ .,',, III .,,p - -, NJ, y, s Wy
Xxx n ,r',s f,ri.'t.d ,,ni' 49,, i,,, Ti 'tt'.v,'
oi In. i,bnl v,,r Mo nan ,,,,,.,,','it ~ ,h la,
n duties IN. rros ,ntnt on H., thn ititt.riti,s ~
H. Imt,, w ,,'', ~ ~. uu,.'Ni ~ -,
m. mnt ~, If ,,i.,nnd fruII,.p, rr's nts'
tons TO u, Governmcnt oiiic"rs with regard to
ia' W. TNi, Erddc ana quality ol IN" sugars.
! h'Sr lN'l- were iull WED ~ others IN NONem-
Der and December of the same Vpnr The
whole. nccor,iira, H. n stttam,nf mad" iv DIS
irl" attorney M.rEan. viii IN J. on record. en-
, n.H','u "u'", o'p ."N's ant l.'p h4--nradS
hl' u'r.'~ i suLdr NJ ~ ho@shrhls oi mo-
ru,sc goods were imported in - different VS.
~, - ~ "a, - ~ va y 49," 'i''' N
t"ln,t'. ga 'l ~ "tN.S WIS III I,"-i on 'lr
10 'uhtht- presented To the Collector ~ con
9vfTni' WI. IT. ..,' '''N'S r.tll r"ll.hru'
euiir4 " oT,,r,ni w, r. ",av tu,n' ~
".si,s In .'il'ls'u ID vi" 's1ii,ht anu
~ "a ,usls wi w sn t5 az ~, souu'",Nl re-
Mn, s,t ,l' , as, =, s,oUIvv W w.
-. ~ ~ ,'. ~ ~ 'uut..S III
M -, ,ri,, ,,m, 'i',' ,,,. ui,,, nniEs
,iutin - NJ ~ ~, I'm, H., ,,,'' . ~,
St,S v ,r ,in a,,,, ~, MI ~ :" 4 ~,
-,,-,,r ~ " -. "'si " -, ~,
~ !, ,. 80, -, ',t'i' ."'' ",n III
stop the pursuit alter these sugar spectators.
This much j. certain. that District Attorney
Morgan WIS made to understand that too much
zanl j. "A trraot f,u, ma - ,.,,,., q ,,.rru,.rt.
/. ,,,, ~. : 10y 80. 49, ~. M ii''
a,ii,I Gr"n, i' IT., n u, ~ ~ ~, az u,'
Not only was he removed from ofrlcc. hut he
nNi ilillcuty IN collecting hi- Ices from the
b"N'rhnrhl as Would appear from do ,ument
"a record SlEh'u hN hlhseii ana JUG" bnr,n.
~ WIS !" H.tlph or susS 'Stun hhlr by Mr.
n"Isan 10 llc court III January. lol; lSlNc
'tIu'HS''
mat ihc suits ~ me tnitoi >iaes Az vation. lot-
,-A. AZ VI. a., 'mhrH,.lt fi''l ."N, ana -"
iui,d adj csrrei on To- utsn1n, Of coni, nstap rs
him A. conn-i ior ihs G0,,rnncni had i,oil c"mirt