New-York tribune., 1877-09-03
GAMBLERS WILES.
A rHrNcH,INN.s EXpERIENCE.


BERLIN. TIE GAMBLER - NEGoIlNI'ONS N
,r.,,.rrss FOX A SETTLEMENT ~ PARIS.
4 nriva.e letter from Paris, dated August 4
ISL AID written by N.w-Nors gentleman wei hl'"n
IN literary and journalistic circles conveys l"e l'o
ccuce tia among tac recent arrivals at lho pl'N"
tel is the notorious gambler Of New-loiA' "iu'n II,
ooop,berltp bro,her AID steward Of the property oi
John +. Caambcrln, whom TIE IdnUHE mas sc'e'''.
ti.es hrorh 10 ihc motto. of the pubuc IN the hg' ol
ruenyiablc transactions. Chamberlin, according 10 o
nbove letter, has taken possession OF oNc % '''
haudsomest parlors Of the Grand Hotel IN WIHch nc
receives his friends, and, II is slid' 'oli'li's
with pleasure at every opportunity MI ON'n"o'''"S
,li.f travelling companion is a miniature snapper
roulette" little mstTumcTt about the SIC oI '"''
which snaps the money away from the possession VI Oo
conading people at Mr.. Chamboriia's pleasure Inc
letter goes ON to say C1ambcIln sits IN the coiSI"
Of the Grand Hotel and eucIaius two men looking IKE
gamblers one Of whom IS coarse appearing he"htPN
rcnorter who saws he brought ov,r S1OOO0oOO Uh'eu
states boads to the United states financial agent iH
London" This refers toa Washington reporter Uy 'Ho
name Of Copeland. who. with Others mas p'1H
entrusted by the Government with bonds ~ "D'''
stated II is only justice Mr. Copeland 10 say t,
although he is in bad company, he is mol 'qu'i'' w
the character OF Chamoerlin . q.
Chamheriu's appearance in Paris, although not III.
tended hy him he public one is Oh lnci'>' ~ Wv
pnllic both here and in that city. In 'ne SUNNY ~
ga there arrived in this city Ernest Carln ana MS
These gentlemen engaged rooms at the Hoe.
aud a,er spendng few days in the city took pleasure
t,p 10 Newport which they aferWard EXTENDED 10
Niagara Falls ON their return to NeW-1oiN NaIi'n
was introduced by Hilsen 20 william H. Chaho.lln'
WIN in years past had been friend and partner oi IN
sen and engaged with him in morc than one question:
sble transaction. Soon aftorwaTi tie party was ID
creased and cnliyencd by the addition OF two women one
OF Them very pretty and sprighty young person was
introduced 20 CaT,n Clambcrins nece' he o'ne o'
sustaining a convenient relationship 70 HIiseh' A"o'o
i've v. soon on the most friendly TERMS boarding To-
gcther i'm a fashionable house Ia tnth-aVe anu ''N'ls
many little excursions in the vicinity oi Ne"-l'i"'
They rented Mr.. WalacS's moccupcd cottage at Long
Branch. near which was situated the ",H
known gambling house now rHn hy fHi.p
Daly Of Philadelphia, but at that Time I'D INC
nossessiou and run in the interest OF the C"ahoeIHn
Trothers To this house Mr. Clrn was introduced !"
Ti.cn and after being sumptuously entertained hy tLe
gamblers ne was introduced 10 the Tiger ana '"''
most ingenious and least ingenious Instrument KNOW"
nmong the gambling fraternity as the snapper IO"
lctte" For tho benefit Of the uuuitated IL may o s""
that the latter instrument is constructed on tAe same
principle as the pedal movements of piano Inc "l'e
and rcd clrapsrtmeuts are moyeallc mp and down. ana
bv,ne3ps of "a suring. uudcr tAe gamblers CONTROL 'he
bail can Doe made 10 upon either color al ms "'"
Its therefore safe 10 say that, with this instrument lle
victim never wins, except when above" 10 90 30 10 N''
Lis courage mp 10 the betting point
W.h SUCH q apparatus a7 tnis, MI C'rh was soo.
loser 10 Tie extent of t33 000 part OF which he paid m
Bank of England notes AID the remainder IN "l"i'>
which we've subsequently casADd rev days di'ti ut
,.r he won't with U'-cn 20 Plilllclplil and TOOK
"''''' o., 49,, ~. tfl..., ,-,s ,,,..-f f.l
rooms ti l-e itlA5 'ttc il''..' i-'t' - W
On complaint of Gregg Brothcs, WOOL Dealers TOT h'
d.fr1l. tein i,yy years before OF large amount o
NJ ,.t.t1 ~, .ir b.. -e oGo and on the same
bu-N ~. We, ~, ll.ii.'ie-,, , ana n the comrauv
O"A 'i" u '.I.',i.,, ...i..j.l a. ~f I.ui, v.r.
' a., tl,.' southern lIsfa ,IDrc hc STAYED lUIic
AV i, +fa ,,,l,-,. .rfft yli.p - went to Aus
tIoH-n io 'u,.l l. , he ,,,,i,,as ! 5000 acres of
i..i,t s..l a ralcl f5r stock raising and wool
Ltli' '.fl 'N'''i''''-.' "
~" "ln-., ,. 1.... .,.,o of fl. above facts were
-ne' "5, ;t.'' t.''S .,.,, l,i.- thc I-I ,f l~-t and
iu'l-ht i' w. A'' ;.' .i i,.. t,-.,l.. f.I iit.
uti'- ie.i'.' ttfi- r.'t.sf ,l .u II.b r.-.tic-
ti, it' . i- D. ris 10 4f..r reading SIR CaiIu',
nun ni ,,ii-f fr, r.a. rs-.t--. for Ncg,-INr rh.
ort1,.ui.I ,- "a Monsieur Pane. i1yglC travelling
I.t.. r..i I-l,.u -...s..- Mr. Bcoi...oue learned
tro d., . ,,,. fo ,e f1uG and. accompanied pr hi.
fS.r1 Inc went 10 Austin. where Lc r'V '1rli.
So corroi,.r.if,l ai t'Ht had been published
r.rr of