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The Morning herald., 1877-07-25
TONGUE LASHING G.

Tho headsof two families we're arraigned
before one Of our city Justices on Monday
evening. One party charged the other with
disorderly conduct on the part OF smsr
children. The testimony in the case re-
yesled the fact that both the aggressive
and agrived female representatives In
the disturbance were characteristic women
In tho way of talking. Their tongues
seemed to be loose at both ends, for II
tested the ability of the lightning stens-
graphic reporter OF tho HERALD to record
their testimony. Some very plain phrases
were used but in oil the Kings English we
never before met the above expression. l.
evidently means , cutting bitter line OF
abuse and II one of the women swore to
the truth in regard to the talk of the Other
ve beg to be excused from any tongue
laShing." .s r,,--....- ,-...r. te..
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NO GAME TO DAY.

Il vss announced BY mistake in some OF
last evenings papers that 9 game OF ball
would tsls place today between the
Quickstep and Philadelphia clubs. Nc
rame viii be played ON the grounds til
Friday. whom the McClung, OF Philadel'
phia viii but against our boys. On satur-
day possibly tho Quickstsp will play re-
turn game in this city with either the Phl
adelphia or Chester club.
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GOSPEL TEMPERANCE MASS MEET
ING.
AsooD ATrENpANcE-sTIRRIN srEEcHEs
FINE MUSIC.

A GOOD ATTENDANCE-sTIRRI SPEECHES
FINE MUSIC.
Notwithstanding the intense heat there
WAS q good congregation present 1t the
Gospel Temperance Mass Meeting at the
Opera House last evening. The House
was quite comfortably filled though more
might have been seated. As reserved seass
had been sold at a nominal price to those
who wished to secure seat beforehand
some might have imagined that the meeting
was not free but as 1t was, the speeche
wore greeted by = large, attentive and en-
thusisstic audience.
DR.. Thomas F. Hicks presided. Tn
music was conducted by Prof Sweeney, q
Chester, assisted by choir He sang fron
his new book Of gospel ard temperate;
songs.
Rev. DR.. Dale was the first speaker. Il
spoke for about half an hour with gres
clesrness and force, He emphasized th
thought that the temperance cause Wa
right, It was of God and those engaged
1t should place themselves right with 20
and labor and the influence of the Spirit
truth, purity and love. "Be sure you a.
right then 60 ahead" s.....-.4l
While the collection was being taken ID
Hicks made few spirited remarks. N
Goodwin, President of the Franklin r.
formatory Home, Philadelphia, made u
last address. He is very earnest speake
Want of space forbids our giving a repo
Of his remarks.
He promised to come again before lol
and bring with bin the great temperan
rsfoymer Francis Murphy.
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PHILADELPHIA ITEMS.

4 The number OF int .rments In Philadelphia
Sfor the week ending a. noon on Saturday,
was 43S. .--..-...--...----~-. h
The Baughman case was concluded on
saturdey evening. Boyce was acquitted,
but Lyndh, Emery and Hess were convicted
and sent. need 70 pay 81 900 each and to be
imprisoned for fifteen years.
geological Garden, at Fairmont Park, IL
open on Sundays. ..sgsr a.,a
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HERALD NOTES.

Do young ladies play croqu t for the
pleasure of the game, or for the purpose o.
showing the elaboration Of Hamburg and
torchon eagings, ,andho ow"bien chausee"the,
are Is q social copundrum that is at press
ent awaiting an answer.
This is from Boston paper-hence the
reference to bsan-chawiug. = Brooklyn
Times. ..g,.,r.
We do not think ladies with tore ships
ought to play croquet, though there Is D"
improperly in cbawing beans.
Boulder county, Colorado, is said to have
miues OF every mineral found in Am, RIGA.
scsanten talks of having sham battle
o.. Wyoming on the afternoon on the ID OF
July, 1878.
The Scranton Republican tells of sub
urban alderman who made out commit l.
ment few days ago, recommending tht
prisoner to the tender mercits of the jail
xeepvr4 Being student of the phonetic
system, he addressed his warrant 10 The
''jail ciper," 5.s,
The French authorities have legalized 'h'
use of spectacles in all branches of the mil
itary service.
A little gill unable to pronounce the let
g, on being asked her ma me, said. I'm!
right name is Dertrude, but my left name II
Dirty"
| The humblest can do something towart
making the local paper interesr isg. If yo,
cannot be defauliing bank clerk you cal
: at least step On an orange peel and sprai1
your ear.
In Brooklyn, q male child was recent
born, having'the head of horse.
The Alfred, Me jail prisoners are put I
work catching potato bugs.
100000 have been spent in books fc
Astor bray for the past year.
i 1000 900 lbs. of steel wire will be used
e The East River, N. Y, bridge.
8 New York 'Commercial "Why is tb'
'ent on the lawn yonderG' asked spilkin
one hot afternoon, "Why is that tent IN
y" The last Presidential campaignW Every
body at once knew something awful WI
coming, and gave 1t up. because its
heated canvass" said spilkins, dodgir
around tho corner OF the piazza.
Il An exchange in speaking of the han
" somely paved streets in Washington, D.
10 suggests that the people take the stree
" aud the horses the pavements, or let t
y, sidewalks be improved. F@
20 "But pass" said minister in Philad'
4 phia, one sunday, in distDiSsing one thel
" of his subject to take up another. ''Thel
"a make it spades!" !" yelled i man from t
n, gallery, who was dreaming in the hap
I hours away in an imaginary game
he euchre. 1t is needless to say that he W.
a. out on the next deal, being assisted
I'M one Of the deacons with a. full hand
ce clubs ~
! Some capitalists in and about Pen
H. grove, N. j. contemplate constructing
at n arrow guage railroad from Woodou
he md combl rins 1t to Salem, possibly
as Bridgeton.i
Il b. d"
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's1sEBNL.

The Ivapdshals Grub d Phtlade1psia vis.
i.sdthis dy yss!erdfy ard piaysd ths Ked
stocktngs Viz dsfeased then by % score of
II to 8. Cannon pi' ched and the frs ire
eight ,mep struck sut, but the ninsh ni !, mao ln
struck nDe fy: This club expected e
play the Qusckstep. 20 II was sad.
The Quicks,eps have sFratnesd> to play
the PhiladeIphts it4db aH6fhsrmstch game,
this afternoon, on the Adams st. grouns'
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Dentistry.

Dr.. j. W. Stoughton Il Bro, No. lll7
Wine street, Philadelphia, excel all other'
for their nestness,i durability, chespness'
and dispatch of their work. Beautiful gum
enamelled teeth, full sets, equal to any s25
set made elsewhere. for slO,. Filling, ID
cts. to 81. Teeth extracted without pain.
Don't forget the Name nor the factthat tbit
is the best place in the city for Dentistry.
The Morning herald., 1877-07-25

To-day ]. I MSMuNsn' Blbls cisas c"n1
aected WI ~ rA.Sdsya, sh&yf
Ischool! viii Haxsthef excursion 10 Psnns !
Er4cys On ths tea ~ AlceE sPtesson. vhtcb
will make4y NJ lsssink Fsassh strsst
wharf at 1 asm.s III
The Morning herald., 1877-07-25

The multiple stion of poison germs !,
diseases of the blood is exceedingly rapid
md If unchecked yijates all the blood o
the body. DR. Bull'e Blood Mixture by Ill
peculiar influence Kills these germs, ant
purifying the blood, removes all possible
chance of disease establishing itself.
The Morning herald., 1877-07-25

The clinching argument In favor of the
HER increasing popularity and ready
sale over all other city dallies, lies 10 the
fact that the voices of her news boys are as
clear as the moroiu1, while those of tht
afternoon papers have sore thSoa.s.
The Morning herald., 1877-07-25
PEACH SHIPMENTS.

fifteen car loads Of peaches, we're shipped
yesterday, 70 Phladelphis. They we're dis-
tissd for. NV York, but on account oI,tne 2
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Price, from los. to 85s, each
"bweet Forget Ne Not"

This IL the ttievf q new and magnlhHn|
ony, with q lemarkph.y pretty wslll ch9
rus, compOs+d by -. BBY NtWcoAB"
nirsirel lame. It IL sl!ug by Primlosesl
latest, o: Haverly's Mlns.rels. LethSll
and dengier, Of the "rony Pastor lrourI
Adah Rich m nd, and other first class
lists ali over tue country. This ns
SUI ely be admired by everybody MaI
y cents per copy. can A. D. n;,nss ma IRON =
4. W HELMIcH,
Apsssssn West n o. "'~"'"natL
The Morning herald., 1877-07-25

II q W. JONES, ancy Dyers, iG \. n9
b. street, Branch Office corner Nin1.9 !.
Vine Streets, Philadelphia. Ladies y
3sntlemen's Garments OF every otsea| H..,
lion Dyed or Cleansed. Kid Shoes, Fa'11
trs and ulOves Dyed or Cleansed.
omB" Ella ,aa an.,
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DE ,THS.

H,LL-On ,h-2 lin to- dipihe' a, Jane,
l wig ycuus+ chid OF omue, Il. nno
Il ma X al, ag Il Z wears and mos.
,s Services at the h u-e 81 West TN street
on We'd esuay IN rnlns ,"t W ciork. ne ,,s.
lives aud fire, d. If the family a'ein lie
,oa.Ien wi h ,ut ,u tn T n'su
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'ARliRiiII|lvlAII|''Isl! > !

: cLAHroz1 1ousE #
lorenzo Ssl,uf, Orresbarg. Iowa. 81
, h. X Htchens, B0eton. ILL "a
Henry J. SnelI and lady Phila. . y
! Jas. fhempsopb phiiA. - pw
Mn. De Bztrens ktktens
III III Jlsmmfs B4hoB, Elkton. 4.
.Whal1ey GsAcs, 8alEimors - & @ 1,
WI. Ad.nsy Mar ,Tefks-f4-q-r
5Joseph' KiDssy, Ct6tinnat1.' ~
YH H Pierce; Troy, N Ys.r IN =
Hsrman Wsiisr, Dupsllep, N. J.
@ DELAWARE HOUSE
3G. a. Robenette, City.
The Morning herald., 1877-07-25

~ ,NlrD opie,,L the Morn ng ''ria'o
W f rthe f,l wing dates 75- thursday
ov. ,ls, Fad'y,, Deo ;, -atu,day' nec se =
'onday, Dec. =, uesday PEG ~, ,,o.v .o' y
pII'il. Ti ursday. Aprii n. Monday. aug
4, Wedne, ", u. IT. k1iGay, aug ~
We .nesday, aug. z5
ie2 If HEHALD 'ffloE
The Morning herald., 1877-07-25

The HERALD correc's the mis" Statement
of last evenings papers in regard to the ball
match, thus, in time, saving the ball clut
uneasiness and the people disappoint
The healthy g'owth of the Baby is de-
pendent upon its freedom from the pern''
cious effec,s OF opium. DR.. Bulls Baby
Syrup is the best remedy known for the dir
e ses Of early childhood. Price Is cents.
LOOK OUT For CHEAP SHoEs-At N
ClanvyIs, 5O4 West Second street, two door
from Washington, in Second, the cheapes
place in the city. Shoes either ready-mad'
f n made to order.
The Morning herald., 1877-07-25

NOR RtNT Hands mcly furn n'shed
X n nms wi'h or without board. Location
central. Ador, ss, ;.,,,,,,
tyIi-sf ,,4r 17z. ,.'ys HERALD OFFICE,
The Morning herald., 1877-07-25

NOR SA E.-A three stor, brick house
No. i03 East hiri street cheap, WIN
1 n mediate 20 seS> IUU. Adhr Ss
e, B. aTAGoERS, 1907 Chestnut st..
Philadel ph,a
The Morning herald., 1877-07-25

CIDR SALE.-0n the South Sid brlcb
e houses, containing B rooms. Each WI
sold on reasOuaf nhl'-u
The Morning herald., 1877-07-25
RAILROADS.

G1HILADELPHTA, WILMINGTON AND
BALTINOhE RAILROA
I June 10th. 1877.
Trains. will leave Wilmington as follows =
Philadelphia and intermediate stations, y ,1s ~
6 IS, s 10. 900, 10 %. .. m. 2 80, 40, TN
Z 064 pm. ,g ...s.t.. a.. ,ap-
philadelphia and New York, 222. sH am,
81, H40, s 46p m.
Baltimore and intermediate stations, 8 80
ssltifnore and Washington, los, Sss. m,
l "a. 259, 6.l9, m
Trains for delaware Division leave for
New Castle 500, ea. sso. m. lso. $50
wyoming and intermediate stations 500
93Us u m, s 30 p m.
Dslmar and Intermediate stations. SO
$50 y m. ..5 .r,...... ... ... .t. .5a.
SUNDAY TRAINS.
Philadelphia and intermediate stations
8 u q m, s 90 $50 p N.
Philadelphia and New York. ~ m. .aiu
For further information passengers are
referrsd to the time tables posted at the de-
PIT -h&
,up4.,v .... ENNRY. Gupt.
yHANGE OF OUkS-WILMINGFON
4 WES EHN RAILROAD-Comm O.
ing Thursday Dec. 4. 1876, Trains WILL ran
~ follows:
Leave Wilmington 10 20 m. and 5 Sr9 m
Leave Landen burg y IS m and ~ M.
Arrive at Wilmington 81 m, and II
arrive at Landenberg at u M. and 8 4
pm.
CONNECTIONS,-Tra leaving Landen.
Derg a. 8 is g. IN. with train for Philadel.
phia at 8. 10 am.
Train leaving Wilmington y 10 20 D m
with iraiu |. .aving Philadelphia at $40 m
and Penney wanna and Deh'ware train leav'
Jog Landenberg at OO p. m. ,....,r., -
Train Leaving Lapdenberg at 30 p. m
with Pennsylvania and Delaware tr 'in and
vi b train leaving Wilmington for Phila
at 4 80 p. N.
Train leaving Wilmington at $50 p m
with train leaving Philadelphia at Is p
n Pes =. -
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" A.Nl'~.

,ayAN,ED-A young girl ants 81 hitua-
w t on to do general h"nseW' TX. or as
,hambermad. II u private lamily pre-
frred, lLqui at
,e+t Tu'g HF0TrF.
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FOR SALE AND RENT.

NOR kE.r-A tWO.sto'y dwelling ~
+ Wolaston street. Inquire at Si7 WASH
npton street jun8 1t
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BOARDING..

D.Aa DiNG.-GoOi board for A25 pc
ID wee at 3U5 Shipley street.
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D. CNNNrTL sup

No Person can take these Biiters nc.
cording TO directions, and remain long un.
well, provided their bones are not destroyed
by mineral poison or other means, and vital
Syspepsia or Indi gestion, Headache.
Pain In the Shoulders, Coughs, Tightness Of
the Chest, Dizziness, Sour Eructati0ns Of tho
Stomach, Bad Taste in the Mouth, Bilious
Attacks, Palpitation Of the Heart Inflammation
OF the Lungs, Pain In the regions OF the KID.
neys, and hundred other painml symptoms,
are the ofsprings OF Dyspepsia. One bottie
will prove better guarantee Of its merits
than lengthy advertisement.
For Female Complaints, in young or
old, married or single, at the dawn Of woman
hood, or the turn Of life, these Tonic Bitters
display so decided an influence that improves
ment Is soon perceptible.
For Infinmmatory and Chronic
RheumatisuA and GOut. Bilious, Remittent
and Intermittent Fevers, Diseases Of the Blood,
Liver, Kidneys and Bladder, these Bitters have
no equal. Such Diseases are used by With
ated Blood.
They are q gentle Purgativc a. well
~ Tonic, possessing the merit Of acting an
q powerful agent in relieving Congestion or
Inflammation Of the Liver and Visceral Organs,
and In Bilious Diseases.
For skin Diseases, Eruphons, letter,
Salt Rheum, Blotches, Spots, Pimples, Pustules,
Bolls, Carbuncles, Ring worms, Scald- Head,
tions OF the Skin, Humors and Diseases Of the
Skin Of whatever name or nature, are liter.
ally dug up and carried ont Of the system In
short time by the use Of these lxtters.
Grateful ThOusands r oclatm VINEGAR
| BITTERs the most wonderful Invig0rant that
ever sustained the sinking system:
Druggists and Gen. Agts., San Francisco, Cal,
/ cor. of Washington end Charlton SITS, N. Y.
SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS Il DEALERS
The Morning herald., 1877-07-25

It will be found most necessary and u.sI
III lor Military M n, Travellers 'n>aIts
or use IN Hop t. 9. &C., &C, posstsslna
1t is the fuest substItut. for bed
The Pillow can be raised or Lowered
my time, With the 6 eatest ease. !
IT will pack up In q very smal compsu
aud can be carried about without any III
on'eo1nrno; ES Es~ ..t.....
Price, from los. to s5s, each.
EEs 3 r"
When ordering the above article. plasl
remit the amount Of your or. er to
jylleod-sm , W. CRAWFORD 4N
The Morning herald., 1877-07-25

CEND xoc, to u, ROW ELI q GO New
y York, for pamphlet Of 100 pages, contain.
n, Nsts ~ 9OOO newanauNrr. sAnd estimetes
showing cost dv ENs akgg4
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". CRAWFORD & CO.,
81 Carter Lssssy se. Paups, London, O.

Beq TO state that they are open for AMI
commercial transactions to ems ln.|
ment q, for granting Drafts, or pre- entiur|
J, mnieic alrnills r'r acceptance snd psy.|
nsht, for buying English h goods at 4 vsiy|
small comm. ssiOn, and forw ard lng goodsle
ny place IL England or the Continent
We boy to draw your attention to a ve,
Important English Invention We have oil
~ d VIZ: "'''.
WOollO BloNkets or CeveP'nga q
Largo y 8eS, Ombi" ed with
'S"I N AR Pillow.
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NOTICES.

TT ABRAHAM II = kr -DPENED.nls II
II. Shoe 1t r., 5 Wcsf 4th st. jyl9-6t*
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
Mr.. BISPHAMS "POLO.n

Mr.. Bisphan has just completed picture
illustrating fashionable of Polo, ana Is now
Oh exhibition at Ball starr g. FrOss corner % Filth
ave- and Twep eighthst 1t Is Of his largest and
most ambitious OF works,f contrast the intention
with the difficulties the performance To represent IL
gentlemen horseback nearly all in eager excited
ton and grouped that each must give his likeness TO
the spectator task which almost iDev ably precGdes
from producing picture In any higher sense Of
ba word The various members of the club ana their po
MES may be Immediately recognized: the moment Is
yelchosen-three gentlemen the center having nearly
An equal chance at the baand the gay shirts and caps
give plenty color yet there u.s. throughout an sence
OF real hfe motion. and interest Scarcely ANY or the
riders partaes OF the action OF his horsethat Is OF
much action the latter exhibits The three horses on
the left center" it true all Off their feet In the
air. at tho same time and the spectator fcesees terri
bio taugie AS the result but the riders quietly
sitting for their portraits all the while, or per
haps their photographs The cose-tting shirts and
trowsers give opportunities for fine effects Of form;
and we are therefore all the disappoin ted, remom
berng the clean outlines OF ancient Greek muscle 70 find
that our young gentlemen have such padded b?tasts.
such broad peless launches and cylindrical thighs.
But tho umpy hieess bodies and the rigid posed IA
belong together the ponies, in spite Of their
plungng rush. have caught something OF the nfec
ton Thus while the composition, whole, ID well
conceived and the artists good intention is apparent,
We feel what serious technical difficulties he needs To
overcome before he las mastered those subtle laws of
form which apply to bodies In action. He Eas addressed
himself to very task, and cannot expect speedy
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
BLACKBALLlNG JEWS IN HoB0KEN.

To the EdtsOr or IHe TrtbUpc.
SRA In your edition of to-day | find an arti-
clo a Voice in Judge Hiltons Favor" signed Hobo
kener" The whole letter is not worthy OF reply, as,
according whole version it must have been written
by man warting all good judgment ana sound educa-
ton. AS far as the German Club OF HobOken
is concerned, il consists of several gentle
ulen, but the principal portion is now the
younger breed of the low Dutch grOcers and
lager beer saloon keepers" who possess neither
manners education. This young lot OF polished
0afers dubbed together and backbaed gentleman of
Jewish denomination extraction, who occupied the
very first position in Hoboken, always ready to
assist the poor they jew Gentle, who contrib
uted largely the erection Of the German Academy and
Christian churches, and who, since he moved away,
occupies this very same high position in NewYork City.
He WAS proposed to become member OF the club % the
president and other gentlemen, but the Young breed Of
the low Dutch being in the majority they managed 70
have him blackbaled Whether the club nonOrcd III
giving evidence That tns element was prcdOmia.ing
leave Others Judge Tho president of the club ~ time
declared IN outrage and NlthC from his position
the writer OF That article must suffer from derium tre
Mons like most OF these young fellows do, in cOnse-
0uence of too much lager, otherwise he would
not have alluded 70 the everlasting disgrace Of
! will not soOp low answer bin. He SLOWS suf-
ciently what he is and think it would be too difficult
to enlighten him.
Natlran bifurca expellas usque recurTet
A TWENTY YEARS RESIDENT Or HOBoKKN
Ho0oLcH " j., June II, 1871
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
WHO Is JUDGE HILTONi
HIS COURSE DENOUNCED sEvEREiY-LETTER FROM
MAN WHO Is vERY ANGRY.


MAN WHO is vEBY ANGRY.
To the Rditor OF The Tribune.
SIR: There tx in the lakes and bayous oil
tropical countries species Of eel which, when coming III
contact with animal human bodies kills these latter
with electricity hut mostly dies Itself afterward from
strain exhaustion. Judging from Tho amount OF gan
and viiuperaton spent Ivy the honorable Mr. Hilton on
the Jews he ought he dead by this time As he g.
however still alive worth while 10 inquire, Who
is Judge Hiltonl The writer and many OF his jewish
and Christian friends Of charitable turn Of mind SIMPLY
pity hmasa unac ripe FOR esy lum, aud although
they do fear that his statement will have any iniu
whatever the Judgment OF the enlightened class oil
our ieow-czens OF whatever creedior nationality yet
think it necessary state that Judge II has eXceed
anything in the way OF Infamous SANDER III ethef
hemisphere in the 10Th century. His statement shows
the blind rage of maddcned bull not the sound reason
ing N a human being with argumentatiye faculties IL
was doubt, to the least, mpoite on the part OF
Mr. Sehgman publish his letter 10 HtOu as showed
more OF the formers anger personal insult than de-
sire to agr0n to his race it was not coucbed
in very considerable language Az granted; but these
circumstances certainly don't license Mr.. Hon's out
rageOus insinuati0ns against that race.
Inc writer being Jew by birth not by belief and
heno ohls 10 give Mr. Hilton assurances OF his having
being good society Jewish well aS Cstiau)
adne thai treTe are cIr.nents among Jews America
moi III for am weDrcd CHRISTIAN or jew. 10 asso
ciate with bat are such persons not anh1ant! iounu
in an naionalitics and oreeds should all those VINO
by years of honest labor have become wealthy as
"Trade jews" be SGT down on par with hogs ms Is
assuming position Which, besides beng ridiculous. re-
fleets on good breeding Of the occupant, and driss
hm down IN Aabic estimation from ire iOity stinupon'
of a cultured Gentleman to the unenyiablc one OF com
mon blackgdaIa
no German Christian jew Of refinement lac Mr.
Hilton would M AXE il appear represents as an Amer
cam would be capable. however mach lac hated tne
object TO such LANGUAGE as appears rom nun ia cne
PAPERS because be standard Of education Of the critics
TOO high compared With that of the learned Judge wc
finds Jews in the gutter Where was he when he ionnd
tneml . . 49,.
Judge Hto almost forgotten in name after ms defeat
tor the bench being thought OF again IN pubic Only
after the de " late Mr. Stewart, now occupies
noteworthy position in the mercantile world, but he
find very that be has pct MS IOot nlo
waslnes;, truly educated, refined people Ot any
nationality creed viii mete ont to him hat scoin anu
containOt and derslon which his Disgusting nl-brcd,
slandelous, and yet idotio statement has made lin
desrrvr L. W. WE'LL
Netc- York, June 81, 1877.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-06-23
"WHO OWN BANK STOCK.D

To the Edtt0r OF tn Trtbhhe.
SIR: An article headed "Who Own Bank
Stock" published in TIE TRIBUNE on the 9'h OF june
closed with the following sentence:
For instance a Door widow may have so, 900 less in
vested i'm bank stock in tine City Of Albany, New, YORK
which is taxed at the rate OF per cent year ny ne
state aud National Governments, ana Iicn man may
lave 50 900 less invested or deposited in savings
bank upon which he receives per cent year IN diV-
ideuds and the Latter Investment Is exempt rom TAXA
ton Could any system of taxadon be devised, IL Is
asked which would be moro unequal ana uluuslf
take IL that you would not justify statement that
bank stock is taxed per cent The banks are misleading
the public in the presentation OF their appeal for relief
from "a alton The that the banks paj on circulation
and ON deposits they pretend taxes on capital stock
by each pretensc they making out tiso claim ior
sympathy III tire last showing Of the Controller OF the
Currency il appeared that the aggregate net pfOls OF
th, banks last year near per cent TINS rate OF
interest was realized in very few branches OF business
either commercial manufacturing, ana WIN sucb re-
suits there very little occasion To complain rs 10 the
returns on money invested in bank stocks }. A. @.
Cincinnati, ONO, June ii, 1871