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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-17
NEGLIGENT STREET CLEANERS.

Yesterday afternoon the Police Commissioners
adopted the following preamble and rcsolution:-
Whereas made from several precincts to the
sof the employees OF tho Gle aiming
been found be inefficient negligent
physically and otherwise ncompctcnt the per-
their abors .nd the dichargc of their duties,
thus seriously Interfering with the Through performance
OF the street Gaming work therefore.
Resolved That tho following removals be and hereby
made WIT david Flynn. Patrick Mccrmott and
Oats Fourth ward: John Glass William Larney. Thomas
Doyle. William Gcayon. Nicholas Glare, Denis McGroty
nmes Conohan, Fifth ward; james Doan and Daniel
Edward McQninlan, Matthew Cusick, Domnick Quinn,
Thomas Cassidy. Peter Connolly and EDWARD sheiin Six
teenth ward: Patrick Salmon Micnae Mulvb and John
Fitzpatrick. Eighteenth wards Edward Kinney. Michael
Tunlon and Theodore Kuhhem. Nineteenth ward; james
berlin John Russell, Twentieth ward.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-17
SUMMARY OF COURT CASES

!. There was commenced before Chief Justice Daily
yesterday the trial OF the suit q yandcrmark against
Smith, which was brought T. recover damages Tor
injuries TO plaintiffs property caused by the breaking
OF defendants water pipe IN 1921 street.
A suit s pending ia the United States District Court,
be,orc Judge Benedict tor the conhscaon OF certain
premises situated 10 Seveniclh street, near tho
Eleventh avenue claimed to DO owned BY Garrett Dyer
and used as place for Illicit distillasion.
In the suit OF tho Emma Mine Company against
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-17
TJROPOSALs FOR STATE BONDS.
STATE CONNECTICUT,

TREASURY OFFICE HARTfoRp, APRIL ii, 1877.
seated proposals will be received at the lreasrers Office
In prd until Til uRSDAY. the 26tn day OF April, 1877
o'clock H. M for the purchase Of the whole or any part
issue OF 81 10000 OF the Bonds Of tho state OF Con-
nccticnt. - ..a
lie bonds offered will be for the of 81 900 EACH pay
able In twenty from the first 81 May A. d. 1871
earlier period after the expiration OF ten years ut
the Of the General Assembly and will bear
III of five With semi annual
attached payable the st days OF MAY ana No
ycubc the Trcasurors Office, in the city
O Hartford. . ~
The bonds issued by authority OF act of the General
Assembly approved March -. A. D. 1877, and the faith
and credit of the State OF Connecticut thereby pledged
Ter payment OF the interest ana the redemption oil the
principal thereof -
M proposals less than the oil the bonds Will
be cons dcrcd and the right decline all offers deemed
the state Is reserved by the Treasurer
Proposals for bonds should be Endorsed Proposan and
EDWIN A. RUCK, Treasurer.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-17
ONLY A WITNESS.

New York, April 16, 1877.
To TIE EDITOR OF THE HERALD:-
In your report headed "IIlgotten Drugs" on Friday
last you have made mistake in names injurious to
Mr. John H. Francis. reputable dealer. Mr. Francis
witness my behalf, and held to bail for any
amount. BY Inserting THIS correction you Will only do
Mr. John H. Francis justice and obligc yours truly,
WILLIAM T. KIDDER
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-17
COURT OF APPEALS.

ALBANY, April 10, 1S7L
In Court OF Appeals Monday April 10, 1877 Pres
cnt Chief Justice Sanford Il. Church and associates =
No. Isl. John Chadwick, respondent, vs. John Fon.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-17

Dry Goods, Hardware, Notions and Medical supplies.
VI the supplies not be
TO be delivered the several Indian agencies
Schedules showing in detail the Kinds and quantities OF
all goods required ut each and IN ross transporta-
un time and place delivery, conditions 10 be oh
by bidders ana terms Of contract payment to-
with blank proposals. orns OF contract bond &c.
will be furnished cation 10 this office in Washing
ton. at ~ Leonard s., New York; 10 ~ ~ kingsley.
30 Clinton place, New York; VIM. H. Lyon, lS3 Broad
way New York; to VIM. Nicholson superintendent Indian
Affairs Lawrence Kansns to the Conssaries of Subsst-
ence u n A. St Louis Chicago, sioux City Leaven-
worth. 81. Paul. Omaha and Cheyen ai;,r r,.,..,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-17
THE DANSER WILL.

The Danscr will up yesterday before Surro-
pate Calvin the objections raised TO It's probate by
hc uncle OF the deceased and brother OF tho who
had amasscd 50 large fortune and which his daugh-
tcr with benevolent intention to aid certain charitable
Institutions, diverted IN a way not suitable to the
minds Of the surviving relatives. The VIII is con csted
On the usual statutory objections OF undue influence
and tes,amentary incapacty. There is, however,
general objection raised, upon which tho contestant,
relying the testimony he alleges he produce to
IuDstantiate II. and on which counsel state
hey can 20 before the Court with confidence
IL IL alleged that the accident, Miss Danser. was
the victim OF religious monomania, which led hcr 10
believe that she was specially designed TO put the
large sum bequcathed her where II would do tho most
good herself and her previously departed relatives
specific scon is raised as 10 the provision OF tho
will which alios So 900 for tic purchase OF lot and
erection of n monument IN Greenwood Cemetery for
the nal intcrncn Of deceased iatlie and mother
and herself and relatives specially named, the OBJ
lection being that TINS is an attempt 10 create trust IN
violation OF the statute Objecuous are also specially
raised tho requests OF exccutriX TO OF
the charitable, religious and benevolent institutions
made by tho will the recipients Of her bounty OBJ
jectGn this point raised That the Will containing
these requests was not executed as required ny Jaw
two months prior TO the death of the cxecutrx-and
a further ground that the institutions IN question
are not CORPORATIONS created by and under tue laws OF
the state. There several other objections raised
which are to be combaicd BY host OF lawyers on
gagged by the several institutions named in the Will
The Messrs Bartlett appearing for the principal
contestant aud Aessrs. Townsend, Dyet and Goldsmith
for the executors.
HENRY WARD BIECHER SUED.
There has already been published in the HERALD tho
particulars OF tho suit brought by the Victory Web
Printing and Folding Manufacturing Company against
the Chrisian Union So 600 for one OF
their printing machines from England to the de-
PENDANTS and which the latter did not accept Su bse-
Qucnty brought by the plaintlls against
Henry Ward Beccher and other trustees Of the decnd
ants association, on the ground OF their personal La
bility such trustees. motion was granted 10
strike out portions OF the complaint irrelevant and
redundant. lurther notion was made yesterday by
Mr. Thomas q. Sherman. the Defendants counsel 10
amcnd The amended complaint on the ground that u
did not comply with the acquisitions OF the order.
Judge Donohuc, before whom the application was
madc, took the papers for examination
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-04-17

RIO BUiLDERs.-sEALrD PROPOSALS WILL BE
received until tho 2fst inst mt the office OF GEORGE T..
AVERY, 229 broadway, for building two brick houses
plang n o0ca-
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PROPOSALS FOR 1SDIAN SUPPLIES. GOODS, AND
IL transportation.
Dpp,RrwrST or rpY INTERIOR.

DEpARrMExT rpn INTERIOR,
AFFAIRS. :
WasniSGToS. March 10. 1877.
Scaled proposals, ndorsed Proposals for Beef flour
Clothing Transportation" &C. the be, aud
directed tue commissioner Of Indian Aiairs No 40
Leonard York, will be received until ~ NJ OF Tues
day May q 1877 for furnishing the following supplies
goods aud required Tor the Indian service
iscnl rendiu q Juuc
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1877-09-05
BARBER SHOP.

IN ZACHARlAH, With Assistants
II can always be found ct his Shop.
MAIN STREET. SILVER CITY. prepared "a
sible. Shop open all day sunday Give him
call.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1877-09-05

POSTP0NEMENT.
The above Sheriff's sale is hereby postponed
until WEDNESDAY, August %, 1877, at the
same hour and place.
R.A. COOKE, Sheriff.
Dayton. New. Aug. 7. 1877.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1877-09-05

Advertising Will gain new customers
Advertisingwill keep old customers,
Advertising literally always pays,
Advertising begets confidence,
Advertising shows energy,
Advertising shows pluck,
Advertise and succeed,
Advertise or ''bust,"
Advertise often,
Advertise well,
Advertise
Here.
IF YOU
Want cook,
Want a clerk,
Want partner,
Want situation,
Want servant girl,
Want to buy ranch,
Want place to board,
Want to sell or buy property,
Want to sell groceries or drugs,
Want to sell dry goods or carpets,
Want to find customers for anything,
ADVERTISE IN THE TIMES.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1877-09-05

POSTPONEMENT.
The above Sheriff's Sale is hereby postponed
until SATURDAY, September let. 1877. at the
same hour and place.
II. A. COOKE, Sheriff.
Dayton, New, August 2lst, 1877.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-03-11
JUVENILE GUARDIAN SOCIETY.

RETIcENcE OF REV. Mr. IoDEETsoN-rHE
STATE BOARD OF CHARITIES REPORT
Messrs. Henry L. Hoguet, Theodore Roosevelt and
Mrs Lowell behalf of the State Board OF Charities,
having last week at Albany laid before the authorities
there startling report upon the New
York Juvenile Guardian society," long suit for libel and
datory proceedings likely to be the fruit OF their
labors Al present II Is not deemed advisable pub
lish the gis OF the report handed IN BY Mr. Hogucts
committee the reason that the Rev. d. f. Robert
son. secretary and manager OF the Juvenile Society
has on benaf OF this association sued out writ OF
injunction against Hoguet aud the other parties
cerned.
Mr. Hoguet was seen yesterday in his Offices No. 81
Chambers street, but he declined to any de.
tailed account as to the precise nature Of tho radical
difference opinion which exists between his
tee and Mr.. RoDcrson's society. he said In SUBJ
stance that the committee TO which he belongs had
duty perform investigating such private chart.
able might DC brought TO their
The committee were asked TO examine the Juvenile So
ccty. and they did according 10 law. Mr.. Hoguet
understood that his committee were being sued
nection with their recent report but he had been
served with no papers and know nature OF
the action brought against them Mr. Roosevelt also
declined 10 give any particulars as TO the nature OF he
difference between his committee and the Juvenile
Society.
THE REV. MR. ROBERTSON IS MrM
Tho Rev. b. +. Robertson who claims TO have been
for more than twenty Eight years connected with the
Juvenile Society, was found yesterday, alter much
trouble, IN very humble looking Office, indeed,
the filth floor Of No l76 Broadway. The reverend
gentleman Is hale, hearty man. OF large proportions,
verging on sixty years he wears full, white beard.
and has ford face. Mr. Robertson declined TO CON-
ment OF war between the juvenile Society
and the State Board OF Chartcs II ranspred during
the conversation which ensued that on Thursday last
the former institution had pctioned His Honor Judge
Daily, in the Court OF Common Pleas, 20 grant an IN
junction against the latter enJolnng the m ittee
represented by Mr.. Hoguet from publishing hbclous
sianderous news" against the Juvenile Society.
The papers have not yet issued from court but Will be
served al ''the earliest moment" Mr. Robertson in
cidcnally admitted that the greatest OF CON-
plant hes IN the publishing OF "ths spurious test.
mony, by the STATE Board committee ana hence relief
Is sought through the means OF a preliminary nJInc.
ilnn
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-03-11
ROBBED IN A STREET CAR.

A MERCHANT BELIEVED or FIFTEEN HUNDRED
DOLLARS ON A BROOKLYN HORSE cAE--cooL.
BEHAVIOR OF THE THIEVES.
Mr.. Peter Schneider, proprietor Of the glass works
OF Kent avenue and Morton street, Eastern dis
,ric drew 81, 800 from the Brooklyn Bank yesterday
and placed the parcel his side coat pocket. He
walked up Fulton street and got on Flushing avenue
car. Al the time Two we'll dressed also got
the car, the and The other the front
platform. Arriving al The transfer depot, Casson
avenue, Mr.. Schneider got OF the PLATFORM IN
tending 10 take Grecnpoint As he was aiight
ing he observed one OF Tho individuals who had
got on in Fulton street push by HIM suddenly and
pat one foot on the pavement: and then remark That
he did want TO alight there. that he had made
mistake moment Ter this incident Mr.. SCHNEIDER
discovered that his package oil money was missing he
again got the Flushing avenue car and informed
John Ricz, the conductor OF his loss. In the mean
time the the victim suspects oil having t0kcn the
money made his way TO the front platform OF the car,
where he entered into conversation with the other
passenger The conductor and Mr.. SCHNEIDER in
tended TO keep AN eye on the Two men and summons
the Grst policeman they saw, but there was
no officer sight Az Bedford avenue
one the jumped of ard walked toward the East
eru District and half block further on the suspected
thief alg hted and was followed by Mr. schneiuer The
man along spencer street till be came TO PARK
uured al the house Tor the stranger bnt the latter had
not been by the inmates. and the disheartened
victim OF the robbery then made his way to the station
house, where he gave description Of the suspected
parties several detectives engaged IN worAiLg w
the case
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WHISKEf OR DYE.

AN INTERESTING EXAMINATION BEFORE UNITED
STATES COMMISSIONER wINsLow.
Tue attention OF United States Commissioner Wins.
low, Brooklyn. occupied yesterday in the exam
nation OF peculiarly interesting OF alleged
lation Of the internal revenue law The defendant
the Is Mr.. John Halliday, chemist OF favorable
reputc. both in this country and in England II ap.
peared from the testimony that on Wednesday morn
ing, February 81, Deputy Collectors Bowden
and O'Donneli followed Mr.. Halliday into his
place OF business, and later In the day Deputy
Marsnals Bggert and Rerch discovered there
a tub Of molasses mash, OF 500 or 1000 gallons
capacity. other officers Of the Revenue Department.
subsequently entered the premises, and with consid-
cradle difficulty succeeded in fitting sections OF pipe
and WOODEN trough leading TO still seventy feet
distant from the mash. They then lighted the nres
and ran of quantity OF what they claimed to be
spirits rum. A warrant was then issued against
the defendant, who was arrested. Yesterday he ap.
peared before United States Commissioner Winslow
for examination.
plant, the ground that defendant engaged in
legitimate business as mist, III the manufacture OF
chemical analysis.that this stuff produced az liquor
had arseneal properties which would render
he matsr,u found the Tub a'' wa. usad
to make coiora Counsel described at length tho
process OF making "Ruboline," new color, VIII en-
deIendan had been experimenting on tor the past
months and TOR which the tub OF mash discovered was
TO have been usea tor the first time The Court de-
cided not 10 dismiss the complaint, whereupon the
case opened for the defence.
James T. Bronx, practical engineer, testified con.
corning the boiler found by the officers which, no
said, was used as q 'recever and blower" and not
adapted Tor the purposes OF distilling VIII sky.
William +. Jordan testified at length 10 the business
integrity o! the defendant
Jonn Lambert, German chemist who was IN the
employ OF defendant as superintendent, testified that
liquor had ever been made on the premises; he
knew that Mr. Halliday was experimenting upon a new
process for dye, to be made out OF the refuse Of
other anne oil dyes, and that molasses mash was TO
be used therein Tne examination was adjourned III
Monday morning at nine O'Clock.
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ADMISSION FEE TO THEATRES.

Nkw DIRK, March III, 1917
To THE EDITOR or THE HERALD:-
Kindly permit me to say few words in reference TO
an article IN your columns this morning ON "tree
tickets" While deprecating the use Of such tickets
and quite agreeing with your correspondent 'rnat
what worth seeing should be worth paying for"
contend that, under the present high OF admis-
sion our theatres, the managers must resort to
"papering the house, IN order TO u mod
erately full attendance else play empty
benches. Take the case Of certain uptown theatre
Monday evening last, when by actual count, there
not moro than 800 people in the house,
third Of whom came ON paper, and this IN theatre
capable OF seating at least 500 Now, what Is the
cause OF thss Simply determination on the part Of
the manager not to submit to the inevitable. The
house Is IN every way irst class the play excellent
and admirably acted, and yet losing money There
reason in tho world why the admission should be
kept at 81 and reserved seats 81 go Reduce the
prices TO nifty cents admission, 81 Tor orchestra chairs
and seventy-hve cents Tor dress circle. and
full, paying houses will be the rule, not
the exception. Let the managers take
certcd action on this point ana they will find
that, instead OF "a beggarIy account OF empty
benches" their houses will well filed and money
will flow into their Golfers. Business men long ago
learned that 'haif loaf Is better than bread"
and 1t is not yet late tor the theatrical managers
heed the wholesome lesson. HAAPT.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-03-11
BURYING THE VICTIMS.
Funeral Services Yesterday at St.
Francis Xavier'S Church.
ANOTHER SERMON ON DEATH
Father .angcake Draws a Lesson from
che Disaster

St. Francis xavier's Church. in West sixteenth
street. more Than usually solemn aspect yester
day morning, tho OCCASION Of the funeral services
Tor the reposs the souls OF the victims OF the late
disaster The galleries were hung with black cloth
Yinged with white. The altar similarly draped,
and the candlesticEs and other altar emblems were
covered with black Ali ornaments had been removed
the organ walled forth mourniul notes. Father
Langcake entered the sanctuary followed by bis assist
ants other priests, all clothed in garments OF the
same sombre hue which pervaded the church The
funeral services we're at once proceeded with. The
mass for the dead quickly ended and a. lie con-
ciusion the ceebran preached sermon OF consolation
70 the frends OF the departed Then the ;wo collins
containing the bodies OF Margaret Kelly and Mary
Casey were slowly borne out OF the church. placed In
the hearses and Calvary Cemetery, where the
burial took place.
As the HxRALD reporter approached the church yes
serday morning there was crowd OF several hundred
persons around the DOORS all pushing and tuggsng 10
get IN Several policemen from the Twenty-nrth
precinct were on hand 10 preserve order
The ?ews on either side OF the main passage had
been for the and friends Of the de-
ceased. The latter only occupied few pews near the
'front.' the other pews beng empty But all the rest OF
she church densely crowded On tho west side
tnerc seemed be persons standing up than on
the east Tho large majority OF the congregation were
women.
THE Deceased.
Only two OF the victims OF the disaster buried
from the church yesterday. These were Marget Kelly,
Who being poor servant girl, was buried At the ex
pense OF the church Mr.. Dowd, the sexton, having
iad the body and made all the arrangements for
her funeral and Mary Casey who was buried by her
relatives just before the services began the body Of
Margaret Kelly was brought into the church IN plain
black walnut coffin and placed the middle passage.
Two large cardlosticks we're SET at the foot OF the
coffin and two az The head. Then the caskeI
ting the remains o! Mary Casey was borne into the
church ana placed N line with and JUST beyond the
ether. Two candlesicks put at the head Of
this casket The collins silver plates in the shape
Of Cross, each being marked with the name, date Of
death and age OF the dead, AS follows
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BILL-BO ,RD PASSES.

NEW YORK, March 10, 1871.
70 EDITOR rHR HERALD
There two sides TO every question, and that Of
free passes the managers themselves more cor.
rec,ly term them, complimentary orders, " will be
found TO be no exception to the rule.
They gwen in the FIRST place in recognition Of
service rendered. The management want publicity,
and ask storekcepers TO exhibit their bills In pron.
nent positions that the public may be kept posted
TO what they have TO oner the way Of entertain
ment and probably IN no other way they be so
cheap!y ana efficiently advertised. The compliment
OF a couple Of seats once month certainty not an
extoronatc prico TO pay for this publicity. But the
system OF giving these tickets TO the bb boys for
tributon leads TO great abuse They In nnumera-
bic Instances dverted--for consideration OF course
IRON their legitimate channel and never reach those
for whom they are intended.
or the value OF paper houses" 70 arrangements at
certain times am not able TO speak, but much
dread playing TO an! thing like empty benches and
there doubtless many essees In his city who nave
at various stages o.! their career ound mat there
some even in the much Reproduced
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STOLEN SAFE RECOVERED.

Oflcer weInburg OF the Fourteenth precinct, re-
ccved Information yesterday that burglars had secrccd
their spoils the cellar Of No l47 Elm street. Pro-
ceedpg there he found small safe, which had
been sto en- on the night previous from The
store Of Beattie Co., oil No TAI Elm
street The door blown open, and the con-
tents. consisting of $l07 in bills aud humber
OF valuable papers. taken on searching she premises
the officer found AL the money, with the exception OF
&2 Following up The clsws obtained from his inform
ant h. subsequently arrested John Hiliman and Louis
FcunveIl, aged respectively eighteen and nineteen
years.
rho prisoners arraigned at the Tombs Poiics
Court remanded Tor further examination, ths EVIL
dence being Incomplete
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-03-11
TA1LORs' PROTECTIVE UNION.

A meeting of the Tailors' Protective Union held
last evening at Golden Rink Hail, No 1875 Rivingon
street, Mr.. NJ. Rosenbaum in the chair. The const-
Of the society an abstract OF which has already
been published IN the HERALD reported favorabiy
committee appointed at the last meeting aud
adopted The committee reported several minor
amendments but the main artces OF tho CONSTITUTIONS
which provide tor arbitration between workmcn and
employers IN case OF dispute, remain uncnan gcd
Preparations are being made FOR meetings In every
the city for the purpose OF forming branches
OF the organization. The parent society at present
numbers over 800 members and II It's constitution IL
faithfully Observed promises 10 be OF benefit both 10
the anu the master tailor