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The Morning herald., 1877-10-02
CRIME AND CRIMINALS.

REPORTS OF THE HEARINGS BEFORE TH1
DIFFERENT MAGISTRATES YESTERDAY.
Before Squire Brady--Mary Owen'
colored, charged with the theft of q gold
ring, the property of ]. E. Frock, was held
in $500 bail for her appearance at court
The ring was recovered. Daniel Quigly, for
threatening to kill G. Brook Foster, was
held in $500 bail to keep the peace, In de-
fault Of which he was committed.
Before Squire acknowledgement Quinn
brought suit against Mrs. Mcguire for as
sault and battery. TIE quarrel grew out
of the sale of some goods. The following
are the facts: Mr.. Quinn's daughter works
at Pussy's cotton factory, where she bought
some goods for 10 cents yard, and her
mother sold the goods to Mrs. Mcguire at Q
cents per yard. The mistake was found out
and Mrs. Quinn wanted to redeem the
goods
Before Squire Frazer-Michael McDer-
mott brought suit against Caliph Mullen
for assault and battery. Case dismissed.
William H. Baldwin, charged by his wife
Margaret with being continually drunk, for
which he was fined SO certs and costs. For
threatening his wife bodily harm he was
also held in 5000 bail to answer the charge
at court. Mary Wilson. charged by Sarah
ENNIS with disorderly conduct, WAS fined
rs cents and costs. G. Brook Foster,
charged by Daniel Quigley with frsudently
converting h:s hsrss to his owA sss and
with secretinE ths came. II appears that
both parties had horses and they entered
into trade, Foster giving horse, harness
and carriage with IS to boot for Quigley's
horse, which he valued at 500. Quisley
became dissatisfied With his bargain all
wanted to take his horse back, which Pos-
ter refused to do, Foster even going 50 far
in order to prevent the horse from being
taken from his premises as to put tho
horse into his parlor. Foster was held in
4 $500 to answer the :.char.s at court.
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WHAT HE DESERVES.

James McDermott, the tramp who was
so terribly bitten by bull dog at Edge
Moor station recently, while attempting to
enter the dwelling attached there to, was
given hearing at the Police Court last
evening when he was held in 5000 bail for
his appearance at court, to answer the
charge of assault and battery on Mrs. Cor
man. He was also fined S. for trespass
in 500 bail to keep the peace.
The Morning herald., 1877-10-02
SHERIFFS SALES.
CHERIFF'S SALE.

CHERlFF'S SALE.
Rv virtue of writ of Levari Facias, to
me directed will be ex posed to Public saie
at the GIl.PIN HOU%E, kept by George
Whitfield. in the city of New astle, In New
Castle Hundred and county, Del,
On FRIDAY, the 18th day Of October, 1915
at2oclock P. M.
The following descr bed Real Estate. VIZ.
All that certain plantation or tract OF
land, tuattd in White Clay Creek Hun,
dreh, New Caste County, Delaware, and
b"uqded by the public road leading rom
Newark TO k"sevi'le Factory; bv Whle
clay creek; by lands formerly OF Tobias
G ntaining aI,nIt tw, hundred acres OF
land, be the same more or less.
Seized and taken in execution asthe pro-
pery III Franklin latt, and to be sold by
ISAAC pRUBB, Sheriff.
shcriif's Office, New Castle. sept. 70, 1877.
The Morning herald., 1877-10-02
POLICE CASES.

The following cases were tried yesterday:
Rachel Round, .colored, for threatening to
poison Peter Round, was held in $50 bail to
keep the peace. j. Fl. Jester was comnit-
ted to jail for go days for vagrancy. John
Ennis, for having two unregistered dogs,
was fined IS for each one. There was one
drunk with the usaal fine and costs.
The Morning herald., 1877-10-02
NHE2If If't'S SALE.

NHE2IfF's SALE.
By virtue of a writ of venditiOnl expo
ma. to Inc directed will be exD"sed 10
uhic Sale at the Hntel Of VIM. b. Hollis,
! at Townsend ip Appouuinimink Hundred,
new Castle County, Deawa e, on
THURSDAY the 18th day of October, 1877,
u, At O'Clock P. M.
1ne following described Real Estate: W.:
lot of land, situate in Bla"third tur-
ored, New as'ie county, ne,h ware. bound J.
"a ny lanes of Gideon E. Rothweli; the
heirs Of Joseph Flemming, deceased, a. d
samuel ta'ton, colored. conta nj . one
ncre, more or less, with small tenant
hodse thereon ereCt,d.
sezed and ken in execution as the o.
cry OF Johl Brown, colored, and 10 pe
sold by
ISAAC GRUBB, Sheriff.
1efh's Office, New Castle. Sepfemhor 2S,
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A SHEBANG CLOSED.

Constable Dillon, armed with landlords
warrant, made short work of the crib kept
by the fair and frail nymph, Annie Lewis
and her frowsy friends, Christopher and
Whitelock. The rent in arrears was $50,
and the furniture that echoed ribald songs
and course jests is now displayed in slid-
hams auction rooms-going-gone.
The Morning herald., 1877-10-02
SOCIETIES..

MEETINGS THIS (TUEsDAY) EVENING.
Asylum Lodge. No. 23.
Reynolds Encampment, No. 8, I'd and
4th Tuesday.
Washington Lodge, No. 1, A. P. A., meets
every Tuesday night in the McC,ary build
Ing.
Lincoln Lodge, No. 8, X. Of p, at K. Of
P. Hall, 21l Market street.
The Morning herald., 1877-10-02
RED MEMS ANNIVERSARY.

The Anastaska Tribe, No. IA, Improved
Order of Red Men, Of Newport, celebrated
their anniversary on Sunday last, They
attended the M. E. Church at the same
place in the evening, and listened to SER
mon by the pastor, Rev. Mr.. Thompson,
which was prepared for the occasion. o
The Morning herald., 1877-10-02
FURTHER VICTORTE FOR OsMAN
PASHA REPORTED.
THE HUNGARIAN MOVEMENT.
THE FAMINE IN INDIA-75O, 900
PEOPLE STARVED TO DEATH.
STRIKERS IN KANSAS - THE
SHERIFF'S POSSE FIRED ON.
ETC..
ETC,
ETC.,
THE EASTERN WAR.

THE HUNGARIAN MOVEMENT.
LONDON, Oct. LA letter from Genera
Klapka is published in Paris touching the
rumors that he was one Of the leaders of
the movement to form Hungarian legion
in Transylvania to act in conjunction with
Turkish corps to destroy the Roumauian
railways. He says he knows nothing of
the affair.
REPORTED VICTORIES FOR osNAN PAsHA.
LONDON, Oct. 1.-The "Standard of this
morning publishes the following special
dispatch:
"SopH1A, Sunday morning, Sept. s0.-
Trustworthy information has been received
here that Osman Pasha has repulsed q
Russo .Roumanian attack on his front and
le,t, infis.isx heavy losses.
"1'his seens to agree with the report
published in the Constantinopls papers
yesterday, that osman Pasha had defeated
the Roumanians before Plevna, but there is
no more reason to believe ono than the
other.
GAS the Imperial Guard, numbering 56,-
600, is said to be due before Plevns by the
5th inst, it is highly improbable that the
Russians have made general assault withe
out them" D.
THE FAMINE IN INDIA.
LONDON, Oct. 1.-The Times Madras
correspondent estimates that $50 900 persons
have starved to death In India, and that
these figures will probably be lsrgely in
creased before the famine and ito after>wava
of suffering has finally passed away.
The Morning herald., 1877-10-02
THE BOARD OF TRADE.

The Board of Trade will hold their annual
meeting this evening at Heald's salesroon,
Fifth and Market streets, under the Clayton
House. The meeting will commence at IN
o'clock.
The Morning herald., 1877-10-02
WILMINGTON. DEL. TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1877.
CLOTHING.
THE STATE OF MAN.

"This is the state Of man: to-day he puts
firth
The tender leaves of hope, tomorrow bios.
And bears his blushlng honors thick upon
him.
Is any one borrowing trouble" lest they
have not means to purchase comfort
able Clothing? Let him 90 to the
LOTHING HOUSE OF A. U. YATES
C& 20. Ledg Building. Cor. Sixth
and Chestnut.
There he will see the great Clothing House
crowded with people from morning until
night, doing a successful and large busl-
Bess already, and only in the second week
of September. Although the weather Is
warm and rainy, yet our sales are so far
four times larger than last year, Why Is 1t
that we are doing such large business be-
yond all Others?
The Morning herald., 1877-10-02
RAILROADS.
--.rN,,pAlA. w WlLMINGTON AND
DhlLARpaa'LI,TI aa'LITIMORE aAILROA
I o'h J,nc ,Ctn 1877

=-.nNI,pHlA. w WILMINGTON AND
pHlLARBss'ITIMORE aAILROA
i june lCth 1871. .,,,,
uil leave Mil...ll. ton 81 mllo"A
or,,ode1ubla Or and lntsrn,ed'nte, .t"tl1ns,o 1 49,
PalissoSI0 Pss SI0, 500, 10 60, d. IN. z '"' '"'' 1''
s54 1R:1ni,s Pm; and Nsw York, 22a,s7 m,
T. 81 ~ aze ~, md IL term ,uiate STATIONS, 8 30
,,1inore a NJ, and washington, o6, S"'' M
ou,yh4 "a u So, 5.l9, p m ;s ,,,.v, ,nr
mains for delaware DIVISION lea'a 90 'ot !. IN
Naw Castle 500, b2'' 'ao' H. o. V ~
Jpyam,ng p1n; and interrssiiate station" 5'''
9D q H. Iva ~ % fntarmedfate stations "
sNan SUNDAY TRAINS.
p,.,,dephia aud Intermediate STATIONS
iUa hn' his a' and New York, 22zam.
PhlIau0,pan Phl;I',orp and Washi ng ton. Of III,
bsiCi.' b n,rther information messengers are
fFo,roI ~, NJ to tho time tsb pCsteo Nv the oe-
pot. a.FKENNEY. .supt.
ORANGE, OF hOUkS-WlLMlNGION
AWESIEkN RAli.RoAD.Comii @ ni mnepH, a',,,
iSg M Thursday Dec A. 1876 trains Will fun
T. Leave Wilmington 10 % m, "a and q sup p m
1ssvu 1sr,ve at at WILMINGTON 7 IS IN, and 1o
A1pyiva pw at Laudenberg at IL m. and 4o
PPn;MNrNECrIoNs.-1rain ?; M leaving Ianden'
.o.u UUnti15 at Il A. ~. with Train for Philadel-
pmsa,n pnm,% aO oit ieaynr Wi!m ngton 10 70 m
liz ll",n Vol tayIpg Philadelphia at 8. 10 y m
wy WIZ npaanrnsylyania and delaware train lenV-
,ma Snu ftandenberg al % p. IA. o,
9TH disI4 IPennsylvanG aud Delaware tra n, ara
WIN WIN train leaving Wilmington for Ph1la.
at4 30 p. 10. arov, Of 5aO n m
Train leaving " liJnlng1on ~ y'oU IL u
Win 'i"'n II. ChNNFLL snn
m
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"A ANTED. T%ITED STATES PEN
w MI $ for the years lS04, ,lol3.
Ad ,ress this office, Alb. g.
The Morning herald., 1877-10-02
BOARDING..
lOAt.DING.-Cheap, at 3o5 shipleyst.
W A

"a ANTED- IlolSes and CAL is. Apply
w at Cool spring X, servoir.
Oept2S COLLINS Il EN EDY.
The Morning herald., 1877-10-02
NOTICES..

N'rlCt.-rH 4, G1ltIhhS LUA As
~ ISOLATION (ntfire n. W. cor. 6th ana
'rn p'ty StS.) now 0ift rs n new series OF
S'ar' SIor sa G, No b OK payments.
SEO. U. MARlS,
Itpl-f Secretary.
The New York herald., 1877-02-07
THE wESTCHESTER SCANDAL.

The committee appointed to investigate the charges
OF mafeasance In Office made against William H. Ham.
mond, Keeper of the Westchester County Poorhouse
hold another session White Plains yesterday. Mrs
Minerva Dominck, daughter Of tho accused and wife
tho principal witness against her father testified as
to tho allegations 10 by hcr husband, con.
tradicting HIM natly In every essential
statement Bills paid by her were offered
In evidence to show that while she was
keeping boarding house at Pcasantvie It was. not
provisioned by stores taken from the Poorhouse Tho
witness also testified absolutely to never having re-
ccvcd anything in the line OF provisions from tho In
stituton named when at Plcasantvlle. Miss Emma
Hammond corroborated the evdcnce of her sister in
regard TO the latcr's husband having borrowed 500
from her father on the day OF their marriage. Will
lam H. Hammond was examined 1t length
and emphatcaly denied the charges made by his
son-in-law. Charles A Dominck, in relation 10 having
sold or appropriated anything belonging to the county
He admitted having used the public teams OCCASION
ally but added that he had charged himself with
tho same on the books OF the poorhouse. To day the
investigation will close tho committee having sub
NIT their report to The Board OF Supervisors Tues
day.
The New York herald., 1877-02-07
NEW YORK HERALD WEDNESDAY FEBRUARY

have been frank with you that you will be honest
Will not msre represent me- With tho assurance that
the would be ndehty itself, the reporter took
his leave. and was graciously b'dden adieu by Mira
Worcester. physician"
WHAT PHYSICIANS SAY
Dra Evans and Haddon called upon. too. and
stated that they SIMPLY visited No l49 when sent Tor
On the hrst occasion they prescribed for the sick chill
dren and did not come again until required to give GER
tcates OF death. They knew her character but never
had any suspicion OF wrong dong Both gentlemen
are In good standing in the profession, aud SO far as
could be learned ut this writing suspicion attaches
10 them. Dr. Evans lhes at No 703 Greenwich street,
Dr. Haddon at No. 292 West Eleventh street,
II must be remarked however that the latter told the
reporter last evening that he thought peculiar tnat
the children should have died within the time II would
take starvation 10 kill them Hc warned Mrs worces
ter that he would not act In such u again
Al tho police station CHARLES street the sergeants
and other officers said that the woman had lived at
No. lao for several years. and, far they knew,
had never done augh 70 bring her before under the
surveillance Of the police authorities II should be
stated that Captal Washburne, who tho Ninth
precinct tor several years. claimed by Mrs. worces-
ter as one who could vouch for her good character
II may DO unfair 10 speculate the business and
It's character by Mrs Worcester during tho last
few years StiIl II Is but just 70 say thai the
rigid examination will DO maae into the OF the
deaths that occurred At No lao Charles street Sus
p,con points 10 tho deaths OF adults not exposed yet
How many Of the mothers died is question that viii
have to be answered.
The New York herald., 1877-02-07
ROBBEKY'S vARIORUM.

CRIMINAL CASES IN THE POLICE COURTS YEsTER-
Mary Jane jenkins. dissolute looking domestic was
brought up at the Washington Place Court yesterday
stealing silk dress, value 500, from Miss Iilhe Hall
Adams OF No. l26 Greene street. She first declared
Innocence but subsequently admitted to Detective
Murphy, Of the Eighth precinct that she had hidden
the dress in The kitchen chimney. she was held for
trial
Cour. Uicer Morse yesterday arrested Oscar Flock
confidential clerk in the Continental Market No. 2s6
Broadway, charge of larceny. The proprietors
missed during the past year property valued several
hundred dollars and discovered that Flock the 4h
OF November sent to his own house u turkey and fix
ines valued at So, Tor which ho did not pay give
credit 10 tho concern. Justice Otterbourg held him
for trial In 81, 600 bail, which was furnished
AT tho Washington Place Court yesterday two truck
drvers-William McGrath, OF No 420 Eleventh ave-
nue., and John Kiernsn OF No 521 West Foriy.sixth
streewero held TOR trial Tor stealing S29 from Jerc-
miah Harty, OF No Az Eleventh avenue, while no was
drunk in saloon near his residence.
Officer Schmidt saw two disappear into the
basement OF No. 1856 Ninth avenue o'clock yes
terday morning, and found that tho door had been
forced open. He heard the burglars climbing over Tho
fences In the rear, and utter ummon!ng assistance
gave chase. A shot was hred hun while he was
searching tho rear yard. officer Campbell found
George Harris hiding in the basement OF No l30 Ninth
avenue and arrested him. largo chlsel found in
his possession. Harris. who refused to answer any
questions, held fer trial IN default Of $1,000 bail
by Justice Otterbourg.
Ellen Brennan, aged g. was brought before Justice
Murray the Esscx Market Court, ged with lar
ceny. She had baby months old IN her arms
Mr. Arthur Nugent, Of No. 524 East Eleventh street,
stated that during his wife's absence from homo q
quantity OF clothing had been stolen IRON their rooms
and thut pawn tickets tor the same had been sur
rendered 10 him by the prisoner. She said that she
stole tho clothes 10 keep her child from starving, and
that she intended return them when she got money
enough 10 take thcm OF pawn She cried bitterly
when held ior trial at tho Court OF Special Sessions
The New York herald., 1877-02-07
THE NEWARK MURDERERS.

PASSAGE OF THE BILL ENABLING A WRIT OF
ERROR TO BE OBTAINED IN CAPITAL CASES
GOVERNOR BEDLF, IT IS SAID, WILL NOT
SIGN THE BILL OR GRANT RESPITE.
TRENTON, N. j.. Feb. 9, 1871
In the legislature to-day Senator Masies' BILL which
gives power to any judge OF the Court of Oyer ana
writ to carry with It stay Of execution until the
decided bya higher court, came up for consdcra
ton II is designed for tho benoat OF Ryan and Osch
wald the condemned murderers Of Newark. Mr.. Ber-
gen. OF Somerset county, mado strong speech against
passage He said that tho present law had boon The
law OF New Jersey for hundred years, and under
II New Jersey had acquired reputation for speedy
and exact justice II this bill should pass will have
. repetition Of Now York law, and there man who
the bill and thus delay the execution OF the law The
Court OF Errors and Appeals will DO made u jury 10
pass second time upon the case. 1t was introduced
10 save the necks OF convicted muraerers, in the
cases OF whom tho Governor and the Chancellor had
refused 10 grant writ OF because the facts
too PLAIN against the culprits lie hoped the Legsa-
ture would constitute Itself Court Psrdons.
Except the peculiar mentioned this bill would
never have been thought of
opposition to tho bill He claimed that man con-
vcted OF larceny could get the writ AS matter Of
right, ana he could not why man convicted OF
murder, whose life at stake should not havo the
right. At tho most the bill would only give tho
unortunato men iurtuer respite VI tnlec weeks IL
matter OF grave responsibility. and the bill ought
10 pass.
Nessrs Egan, Howell and Nichols also advocated the
BILL and II passed by vote OF 40 10 D, Messrs Ber
gen, Dewitt, Mathews, Sykes and voorhees, voting IN
the negative.
The bill has passed both houses, has been signed by
both presiding officers, and Is in tho hands OF the
Governor awaiting his action. AS the Gov
received tho bill he sent for Chief Justice
Bcasiey to confer with HIM over It.
II is reliably rumorcd here night that the Governor
will sign the bill and that he will hold It tor five
hnva nd IN ma
not grant another respite TO the doomed men.
Since the bill passed there has been IA growing ap.
prehcnsion that If II became law II would infringe
tho Law Of tho State relating capital and
ultimately would Tend TO stop execution Tor murder.
WHAT GOVERNOR DYDLH SAID
In an interview with Governor Bedle bv HERALD
last evening the Governor said he had yet
fully concluded upon The action he would take, but
that he would make his decision by o'clock this
morning, and would then imm ediately inform tho
prisoners Of what their late to be SO lar his
action was concerned.
The New York herald., 1877-02-07
A ROMANTIC WILL CASE.

Among the passengers to sail for England on the
Cunard steamer to-day Is Mr. Albert Mathews, resi-
dent OF the Greenville district Of Jersey City. His
tour s undertaken in reference to very important
WILL Five years ago he was in Constantinople and
became acquainted with an Englishman thcn serving
in the Turkish army. Their friendship became very
warm, and before Mr.. Mathews left for home he was
asked by his new acquaintance to be witness to will
by which he conveyed large amount Of property
toa young lady In England 10 whom no engaged
to DC married He intended, when his term Of service
EXPIRED 10 return 10 England and marry her. but he
should die before that could DO accomplished he do.
that the young lady should inherit his property
Last year he was killed in SIX kIrmish, ana his papers
were sent TO England His relatives now
test the Will, claiming that II Is iorg.
cry. Letters OF Mr.. Mathews were found among
the papers, and as he s the only living witness the
signing OF the will the counsel Tor the young lady
wrote to him requesting his attendance London and
enclosing HIM sufficient amount OF money TO meet all
his expenseG
The New York herald., 1877-02-07

placed as his disposal certain number Of stauas Of
arms with nxed ammunition, aud the Sheriff as
promptly formed guard OF citizens be used pre-
serve the peace ON the day OF execution al eleven
O'Clock.
BxEcUTIox PREPARATIONS.
The hanging will take place on Friday morning i'm
msdiately IN rear Of the Court House, against which
the gallows mas been erected background. The
place 10 perfectly open, the OF the village
and tho space making down to Port Tobacco Creek IS
large enough to accommodate any number OF thou
sands who may De attracted by the CHASTITY spectacle
The galiows substantial structure consisting OF
heavy plank platform, with trap 10 be worked by a
lever, which entirely under the Shcrin's control.
The ropes OF unusual thickness and cvince the
Sherins anxiety TO prevent any accident which may
be prevented by human foresight Simpson. who has
been all along the bold desperate OF the twain, has
sensbly given way in the last few days The approach
OF his terrible end and tho saving and hanimering in
cident upon the erection Of the gzliows which be
been much for his nerves. and great ply pros
ration has been the consequences. He Is better now.
Henry has shown no tear and Is very attentive TO his
relieiQus duties.
The New York herald., 1877-02-07
KILLED BY A CORNICE.

An Inquest was hold yesterday on the body OF Ella
Bornstion, tho little girl who January 10 struck
by the bricks Of falling In front Of No. AZ
Delaney strcet, while at play with other children
there Complaints It appears, had frequently been
made by the occupants Of tho upper story OF tho house
that tho roof leaking and that ricklcd
their rooms through the masonry which saturated
with rain from holes In the gutter Tho landlord had
promised 10 have the proper alterations made but
failed to do ill tho OF the accident by
which tho lives OF i've little ones were imperilled
brought him TO sense OF his duty. Abraham d. Car
lock- the inspector OF buildings for the district stated
that he had overlooked the holes in the gutter
count OF the leo and tho root and he lad not
had his attention specially called to them he had
doubt that tho cornce saturated with water which
oosened tho mortar, and IL that which occasion
its fall The jury's verdict that Ella Bernstein
from shattered cornicc at No. ~ Delaney street. and
they censurcd the Of premises for not at
tending to needful repairs
The New York herald., 1877-02-07
ART MATTERS.
SALE or THE ooupIL COLLECTION.

SALE or THE GoUPIL COLLECTION
Tho water color paintings which were for some time
on public exhibition the Kurz gallery sold by
auction last night in tho exhibition room. The at
tendance OF buyers large but the bidding SLOW
pictures sold fair rates. but the average prices
were very low. The following are some Of the highest
realized -vibert's .'Mandolin Player" slos; ''Nea-
Knaus, $2O6; Interrupted Readng," Cortazzo; New
Earrings" Ed Frcre, $145 "rhe New Novel, u
Berne Bellecour, $1S5; AT the Fountain" Compte
Calix, $3.50; "lhc Unwelcomc VISITOR" vibert, S205
.'The sorcnado, Lolor, $500: Curassier," Dc,allic
$500; 'Sprng," Boughton, $205; Jeremiah" Dore.
$40; .ihs Connosseur," Rossi, $500; .Aiter tho
Bal, Cortazzo, $500
The New York herald., 1877-02-07

inspired naming each olcai and tho proposed amount
OF hts reduced salary has chance OF passing Tccu.
niary political will be found 10 defeat and
this question shall the taxpayers OF New York.
In times like these gold almost par and prices
nearly down 90 those OF ante.beilum days. be cou-
pecd TO pay the judges OF the Marine Court
$1,000 year. the police Justices 81.
the civil district court judges $4,000, the Cerlnl
the Court OF Sessions ST. 5Oo and SO al inifuD
The practical expeditions plan for reaching
the difficulty appears to be by law constituting .
board Of tour TO DO composed Of the Mayor
Comptroller. President OF the Chamber OF Commerce
and private citizen whom these three shall dessg9
nate This board shall be vested with power rogue
late and nx all salaries paid by the city Treasury
bill with provisions OF this character viii DO intro
duced this week.
pUE TREASURY.
Before Comptroller went out OF once he cause4
an action be commenced IN the Superior Cour tor
the recovery OF u very large sum OF arrears due The
treasury by the RAILROAD and ferry compa-
MES Tor franchises and assessments. To make sure
these arrears shall be paid In contemplated 10
bill this week that Will leave NO oophole oe
escape tor tho companies involved, and giving tho
Mayor and Commonaiy power TO collect the indebted.
moss. The following are tue names Of the railroad
companies the due rent OF franchises and
ON cars. &c, furnished from the Comp,roiler's
ouisc:-
Arredrs On