Bradford opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1874-1881, 1877-12-22
OUR NEW YORK LEI1lR.

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a,on.l Tr..s MI" rSs Lss ss.
Dealers.
THE MONEY THAT MEN LEAVE
| Money ism't worth mnch mf:rr th'
nm who l,Mdp Il let's II WaSs "ir q
~ control. VaGalprhllt'S estate T.
NV n foot hail IN the courts. an
here it will finally g",an'l t" whom
"a question, IL IL 81 imnrnse ~
lair TINT if It il divided raah u
80 heirs will have ten times. a.
auch ~ any one "nght to have
ut by the time the lawyers an''
lr co,i,ts get through with il, thu
narus viii h. 80 pared down ~ T.
nake u difference IN the showing
,n,l now comes another money
,Onhlr. Moses Il. Grinnrll dice
Gently, hrN ing u forum" of sewer
/ iuill.n,,s. aud he made u will, ~.
.. He lrit u half n million to racl
I his chil,iwn. except n daughter
Amy. 10 whom lr MI'lrhtlIr'l "n
$40 900, the reason for the dis.
riminatiOn being that she had mar
eel u Bus, on mlliinllair. and VII.
ch already. 1t is u question
neither Fanny and her hu>lwnO
i'll concur IN the pr"prirty Ut Thu
i>tIibuiion. and the chances ar
nat there viii M II Aqnabl- owe,
his estate. why don't these men
I~trimte their millions mfr" they
ie, aud save all this trouble Tia
what | am going to ,lO. nevr,
iii have my children H.nti.,g over
! hundred millions and dra.gin.
~ bones out at the grave for t4r
Inspection of the public. The Van.
r,bllt case in dragging itS sloA
myth aIOng, amt the lawyers are
making a butter fight over It. The
nildrtm have succeeded in pstab
,s,Ing the tact that the old man
vas Il fearful old wretch, and thai
,e never deserved the success h.
net with. But as William il a.
alfsh IN his father. aud is en-.
rtncIlr,l behind u hundred millions.
is yet to lr decided whether lr
vii he compelled to rrlinQuish any
,alt Of it or not. The Only point
n the mat'tr is whether the con
rstamts can establish the fact thar
he Commodore WAS under un,lu.
influence when he made his will
and to that end the contestants
re btItiing their tnliIe energies
lhey are rakimg up all the old
nan's departures from the paths ni
. strict life, aud il must he contrsS
Il that they have got together II
very na,lSeatihg pile "t them. The,
ave shown that he WAS cruel, sen.
,ual ami altogether wicked. it M.
weak as well. There is no question
IS to the control unScrupuluus va
nen had over him, and 1t will M
,,ruNe en- that he VAS Il cuIIi+sStqI
>pirituaIist, but it may be shown
NAT hs could make Il will for al.
hat.
POLITICAL.
Senator Cunkling has declare
var. and has locked hormS with the
1t is now Il war to the
inile, ANA k"lte to the hit. There
AN be no compromise nor settle
ntnt. The President has deter
nIntd upon the removal of the of
icial> at New York, for the reason \
bat he wants men in office with II
rhon he can work in the dire, tlon .
t reform, aud for the reason tina,
he reforms already Instituted were :,
OF. as he claims calrnd ont IN -
."", ihith. 1t is true that several
undrtd employees OF the Custom
louise were ieinO\ eel bV Collector
rihni, IN accordance with the or
FRS OF The Secretary OF the Treas. !,
ry. But it is claimed that the "
zen intended to be removed were ~
Ic ones retained. That is. tn. 10 ~
zeal strikers and the wand poIlu "
aus were kept, and the reuII\
frc'lve workers who were without !"
'lltlcai l"hurnce were dismissed. Ia
'Iator Conkll e nn the other hani
AIMS the ri gut to cuuIrol the I,ai. "
mage himself, and denies the rlsh, lit
the President to nleddle Win
1he cl'y is divided ON the Qurs 81,
~. The active politicians side n
III C0nkIlnS, aud the cOnsrrva :,
q cement With tie President. ~,
le pai+rs OF the city are VERY on
lttui in discussing the uurstluu. 81
Il are 10y no means PRONOUNCED. to,
'tIt should he an expression OF Al
= people On tins Question:, in every "
unity IN the State, Tor the People "
IL have to settle it. 1t il Il mat. fir
of no small Importance. The wp
eSllo' goes IA long way down. 1t IN,
not simply who snail ill the OIL in,
:; 1t Is the effect OF The patton. ne,
: upon he Imii les of the Safe. wi
THE COLORED BABY SHOW
III be OPENED next Week, and il
4 bt bIg ding. There VIII b+
} thousand Ethiopian babies, OF
ages under ten, and their moth At
Every State east Ui the Mis- Ev
''tp' VIII wv ICIbtScIittO, ana
y will be classified property. |. TOW
draw mOle people than any
~ OF the kind ever held. Il Is WE
D. hoped that there will I've pIeu. L
batn rooms in the building, an,. scl
due attention will bc pad to "ls|
tliailhi nun
ANOTHER DEFALCATION. moi,
wO cU'ncilhs lawyers, both wee
lbtrs of td>nloiIIUio Churches. II
very prominent in them, ub. ano
died THIS week, with SUIllpthil,. lmk
d quarter of a milton of uu.- ,.,m
belonging to their clients. Ii car
he old story-Il.h living anu T.
ulati"n IN Wall st. They ha,i ,r..,
confidence OF ever, body, anu ur
did the business Ut Tie be>, n.,..
eS in the city. But they would n,r :,