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HNGL.iNDs ,orrn lIHIciN VAR.
The Surrender Of krcii md the Di-arming OF
HI. fIghtIng Men demanded.

CAPE TowN. Dee. 2j-Ihcro has been no
lighting during the past week. Tho appear
nnre OF British troops in tho Trauskei and her
Majesty'- ship Active on the coast. have caused
many Galekas to submit. Botman. one Of tho
councillors Of Krcli. the Galcka chief. gave
himself mp at 1bekn. and says other Galckas
mr." ready to come in. anl 80 would Krcl il he
were sure of his own safety. The Government
and his son and the disurmin: 81 all his fight
ing mon. On sunday kr.li's General. krVn.
" tn 2OO men. crossed tho kci and is now IN the
Gaika territory. This reviycs alarm lest the
Gnikas should Join the insurrection. The Gov
ornmrnt lns demanded Keva's surrender Of
Sauiili. chtef ~ the Gnkas. Sir Bartle Frrrc.
Governor and CONFERENCE.-The 81 Cu,o
Colony in reply To- the address % n deputa'iun
that waited upon him. -aid that he would
recommend 10 Parliament the complete dis
armament Of the natives.
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SCRIBNER'S MONTHLY
MIDWINTER NUMBER.

The MIpwiSrKR NrNnxR OF scRiBsrn's NoS,u,, =, a..
variety Of its contents and the beauty OF it. illustrate.
well as in its entire mechanical execution surps,,.
anything we have hitherto attempted.
In the series on American sports there 1, ovoo,.
IIrSriSo," Illustrations by Sandman Ward ami E.tv
"A C,LiroRSn MNrSG CAMP" Illustrations aud Tc,nv
MANY liAtLocK foorK; "TuE IIuwsiSc BIRD or rlu can,
roRSIA WATERFALLS" Illustrations by Moran Bcari An,
Gibson; "RkcFSr CnuRcu DKooRArioSs,r by Carcne.
Cook. Illustrations OF tho work Of Barthod La Far,.
and 81 Gaudens, Following the liacyon to Canada.
by Burroughs "Maclica.' by castellani &c, &C. Them
are also Illustrated Poems and storesby stodiard gn
der. Boycscn Holland and Stockton he sdcs ske,ches
Essays, Reviews, and Fun; allow a Man Takes Care d
his Baby" An Asylum for Literary Lunatics &C. "a
The edition Of the "MiDwISnR scRisSKR~ Is
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4 Fare Dealer Converted and Baptized


Font WAYNE. Ind. Jan. l2.-AInson Long. ono
OF the most Notorious gamblers In the West was i'm
mer~d htthe First Baptist Church. tonight IN the pre,
enGe o, vast audience, including many sporting men
anu saloon keepers He has been the proprietor faro
bank IN this city Tor the past twelve years and has so
at times run gambling houses at Indianapolis Logan
port ANA Lafayette lie made eloquent add S. be.
seeehinS his old associates IN sin " follow hs example
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ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND,

Among other novelties there a double frontspiccs
Portrait Of Abraham Lincoln from the last Photograph
drawn by WYATT EAroS, and engraved by Cow. and ID
poste the portrait, sonnet LINCOLN. by RicnAm
IisSRr sroDDARp printed in quaint Old English typs
from matrices three hundred years old.
One Of the most noteworthy features Of the Mdwintci
scRiss,Ris series entitled "PrR,oS,L Rx~isiscsscn
the Presidents stories IN his own handwriting Thcs
papers have been specifically copyrighted, that they
can be had only III the magazine.
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Cost aaO foanN.
Ntr00gg

(NiE \ sM \ Is FRS Htruiui .-Sl .rinl nlrrtui4 of
- .uu ma. ihui DAY Fec Inn. iNNI tNruius nt rum
Nl. i Co. $50 ~ 81 rurip.h .lnr. nu ncs, of tls ut.
most uuWiWuco. ~ url.l nl the tmHu
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year. The receipts and expendI-

tho totals OF receipts and the Treasury grant.
Hence II follows Tint Tor lair Comparison n term
Of years must be taken. Tho attempt Of POST
moatrr pnnnrni tTvner In his report for 1876.
,,,us ~. ,h, ~ Jrar,n,ani vns in mir wnv
~ siov~ iear balance sheet before The end Of
No 9'' presont dcniiirv VIVA empirical. He So
i,,A 90 ,,rn,s,s nf comnnrison the deficit
If Isso which VA an unusually large one, and
thnt ~ ls7G which Tor reasons already given
II 'di,tunlly was' '''''
TaLing n term of years the net deficiency APP
a,.rago mo-, ,occ,, a, o,c ,sa ..
FIX ,,cC"rscndims is,s Syer"se me, dcncit 5s57 ~,
fi,c ycar- ending 1871 average net deficit 505Ja56 W
i've wears ending ls7d net deficit s5saii2 -
Thn rori,I durir,, which our civu ,vnr ,ras
roainp il nnitt"I f"r rcnsons hcre,ofnr" giv"n
Il, ~ ~, iua ~, W. % ~ H.
auii,y MA tsu 10 ~ H. 'a .,ir ~
ior o'lrial hostage. and the saving ON ioredlgn
, ~, i,, n mus', 'h' W. mrrI. -, narl
s 75m onn "a S""'S XII, H. sWpdiYn n" ~ liz
iranking nrivi"gc and The rendiustment Of for.
om i"rn nnstn,,, nav r,. 81 md the Ia
,,i, i,.i pVa."s' mas i'i'"Seu' ""u 'i' w
II il iruS I'M there has been some improve.
" n Spv ~ % th erb " r
suits Of tho last twenty-five years the depart
Umitt sni,si ill., which thn rrrns,iry hns rracti-
cally paid through the Post Oficc Department.
ns ID formerly paid them through the Navy De-
purimcnt, aud thor" IL Il loss OF ono dollar in
preceding tn" war. Then the net deficit aver
Thrsri things ought not 10 be. They toll their
own story. They have already begun to work
their own rcmcdy-a Democratic Congress. The
Fortythird COngrt 49, appropriated more money
than thr Post once Department asked Tor.
l'..sViptf- tYll.rst-t~ during tho administration
Df t'rt swell did the SNmr. The Forty fourth
CON srr.. llirnl ygu ito ,lruurtment rstimatrs
Il Dm iiHs. llo to give a comparative state
mr'' o.. nh accounts for lol' and lSlS ar" all
lu-' \. hut The .t"p taken 10y the Democratic
!" u- ,nwltt t''u'Ing ~, gnp between income
Hii out 90 i- hosi e'u iy the following comppr-
ttiV' -f irNrni of thu deficit the department
r,p to- AMI rHl n'u Il upon and the d'fIt ior
v.. Nu-r'sa could appropriate alter tho re-
pa fiDn- na.lc.
1877 is7S
'' .'awa''. lgac'ry go l%g - sGo7S ~ g
r, .,..... -,..,-,,,o s,,.---.-, a.,
''''' q" S''''''-'' %
The suN .ns Is about lhlf the average annual
Grant i"' tli N"vi . rust. Ine reduction T. iur-
tl0r b., 'tNt 10y tine fact TINT the subsidies to
si"nm-hlp me. lap w ih the last y'ur M n
4. Hu'l. aut visited du ne the iir-i SIN Moiiths
d HN.
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Ntanttn. ..MaIts.


A GROCERY CLERK wanted; single young
N man capable OF taking charge Of retail store. Adj
dress stating reference and experience, GROCER station
RTIFICIAL FIOwERs.-A good cutter and
"a colorer wanted at0l2 Broadway. entrance ON Hous-
ton st.
YOUNG man who understands opening oysters
n and waiting on tables Apply at 3oi sth av
DOYs and girls provided with good homes and fami
- lcs assisted in going West by the chldrens Aid So
ID n Nassau st. top floor
DOYs wanted from to II wears OF age to sell pic.
ID lures u East Houston st, room Al, top floor
RLANK BOOK lorwardcrs wanted Apply at 81
CONrECTIoNERw aned-A first class man Tor
y pan work Apply at New Bowery.
I FAD GLMzIE Etr;, TSgss Applyto
40 fremont st. Boston Mas.
ONE man to make stain moulding and two boys to
~ silver aid. itJ West 10Th st
pure TEAs..Ascnts, wanted everywhere to sell
stock in Tic country quality aud terms best Coun
Wy TIE wEiis fEA Vct6aF&vY 2o Fulton st
j other need apply LUsK son, u Liberty 81, ~
STovE ronusu maker wanted, capable as over
seer state ' srovE f PoIis box ni H. Sun once
> womens and misses shoes al ss7 Plane St. Newsrs
u. n -
> GRdwNEYs iia Newark av.. Jersey city.
V'HHEE good lead burners, with hose bellows. and
and p9co pr y t o "G So, Son one S"a address
Tir4AN f S so SSS 70 sy Ssq2 Fas 81
WANTED-Agcnis, in every town AMI ely Of the
w uniied states 70 cll two article, Of s,cat merit Tor
scnd Scen' Stang o1 c,I"llM Ir 81, ,..,,. x.. vo.,
W ANTED-A man who 3, thoroughly acquainted
red Address SOAR. hos i5a sun Office.
WANTED YOUNG man. from H. ~ IL year, OH.
WANTED slontb- abou, IL. u. l,,i-' 90, errk.
" 10 live with h' employer Apply at store, -
IANrED-irnicr. audi cnsra,er. on silver watch
W ct-,' Anvil, 20 JOSEPH rNns. Nu'cu lane.
N>TED-Nan ani wife t., take charge OBJ a iur.
w m'heh hou,c. furniture iouni them 4o~ Grand IT.
WANrED-A smart in,. li',,i, igy iiat love. To- be
WANTED I'm cvlcreuccd packer OF uaper hang.
w inS-' none other heed aily. l-l ht-i ~ t.
\VANTED-V workqsm,n 90 attend the mass
w mccius az Science Hal. iii -ih i tonight
WANTED nes that understand, the fish and oys-
w ter business ~ -ih aN
NOt can .'srt with ~. and make a. q week some.
----- 49, - - ----- 49,. -----
Siiu1hou' dllnitO
A REsrECTNnir young .iri vi.,c.a situation
O. tkc care OF cdfcn Please ca At III 9Th Il Jersey
A KrsPrtTAHi.E sirl wishes situation in a
a small family tn io lou-i work wears reference
from last paec can Tor two da,. 'Ss Gre,nwch i
A YOv>G LAT, w.-he. situation atciiicr pcrium.
NJ Is ~, Ncwark sv' jersey Wv
A Rr>rrtTABI;ryou Young lady would nsy ,ia.
~ alton Cher f. sal. .laly or to attend candy store
Inquire NJ 7'3l 4 ring b,i
SITUATIONS wan,co Two SINGLE takers one \.
- iorcman and On" az ~ lani ON nl kinds OF bread.
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Shipping.

INMAN LIN E.-ROI Al VAIL STEAMERS
FOR QUEENSTOWN AND LIVERPOOL
CITY or Bkl S~tlS. ........ saturday. Jan 10 . VI
CITY or RICHMOND ... Thursday. Jan. ~ 81 81 4 VI
CITY or CHESTER ;...... . saturday, Feb >, =
FROM Pier ~. North River
CABIN tgl So. aul 500, gold. Return IL kcts on
favorable terms srEERAGE. So, currency. Drafts At
lowest rates
saloons. state Rooms. smoking and Bath Rooms amid
ships JOHN q. DALE. Agent - AMI 80 Broadway. y Y
DACIFIC MAILAND PANAMA TRANSIT
STEAMSHIP LINES
For California, Japan. China Australia New Zealand.
BRUSH tuluW9in oregon kc
. Sailing rom per foot 81 Canal u North River.
FOR SAN FRANcISro. Via ISTlIMI> OF PANAMA
steamship CRESCENT CITY. Mrduc -dAy. Jan. TO- tor
Central Am rica ani south rsciN. port.
FROM san FRANCISCO 70 IAPAN AND CHINA
Steamship CITY OF TOXIC. Fnitv Feh
FROM san FRANCISCO To SANDWICH ISLANDS
AUSTRALIA AMI NEW ZEALAND
steamship CITY or SYDNEY. Monday. Jan II
t"tir..hi sni li,,ase army AZ comYanys ofi,e, .
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tor sac mo 90 GIT.
Nnslntss dnlntts.

tusn,ss dmmts.
A WORKING MAN with solna. rlnnl partner.
- Desirable iuDfrn.iis W.4lrsllr cash msnuIlr turus
hn,nc', fanny ncccss.iNi os,i 80 weekly prout, 40
centre It. uN stairs
CANDY amt variety amt cigar store for sale cheap
y li West a@th 4 Opposite Sew Nnfk Aquarium
ENt IitENT opportunity -llIr, uil gentle.
- nGn supper rooms Toilet lnfu> furnished uiii aY.
amt 80 -
TO rHINTIK~.-nooi hu.nc-. unler ami good
custom want nhftN' d. prdr irti Iilirf. a. hrp
d" me WurA aui ,lan tl' pr df. lab. al terms IT, to
u4it man - NlIl sell uuf tuftrr Good reason, gwen
al rununs office. 1873 HrceuNitnst
MILK HOITE fey sale. WIZ horse and waeNn.
w cans lal' dmlr',. 4. lsl lohto.i,t Gr'nrHut
SISD Will. NY Nm.rcu, UNrl furniture.
oicV amt irlsc, irut only fpn e N,aI, siN stories
\" - NrW 'hHuAtrs Il
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Auttlon llotlt,s.

AT Auction Ihnr-day, Jan H. 1875. II, II
ufnrN llN bhls Ia III eggs i'm lot. In mt tur.
iha,'r'' AZ III R"aic 81 l. A WISE. Aucuonocfs
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Qsntistrp,

ElIi. SETS, 80, gum teeth ~. single 81. war
rhnled Dental Rooms. 2dl 9TH a, E,uib lSil
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" y MI" " '''''''-'7N' - W" ~ '7NI
,NNru &~sussn ,suNsrurus o.,

CANrRANCIsCO MINsTREIs. Opera House
- First week OF The ,ir,at tneIushed Broadway
GEO THATCHER ALBUM. and 18th st.
BILLY BIRCH AND mob HAHr ; TOUGH NIGHT 20
johnson and Powers as Uncle Ale and sister Ruth
Seats secured. MATINEE SATURDAY AT >.
A BERLEs TIvOLI THEATRE,
~ Sth It. between % AMI 81 ava
The greatest Of all shows capt A II 0gtRnrS
one hundred talented aru-is Maiinees Thursday after.
noon AMI sunday Midnight
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The first item. salaries and expenses read
just"d On "A, specie basis viii AFFORD ample
margin for a losing Of ten per cent. That would
be- accounted for. A ike reduction In salaries
paid under transportation would give 800 900
morn. and r"dure the net deficit To- be wiped ont
10 s2,3u0,unO. This must be- saved on trin-por-
A'ion proper. Here are the details Of this cx-
y nditurc;
RuiwaN. .................... a. 2Snfup
STAR routes ..................... aTrfss
steamboat ruuics. ................... stl,tE-----
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Gtal 6 state.

A GOOD lrinin y r.ry 800 n.Huihriur, .. a.
n l4u-c ior Sow iNgA ci.t property AlpA at -Hi,s
Casual 3D.
~ 40 % 'ti- Go N"l lfrf.t D ..It. Ivuni cottage
near TINS Nli1, huu.. now. Doc .INfHl.
l. ~ iII.Ii tni N
lnt..fI.alt- 80 r.4r nraaiNay.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-07
MISSING MRS. LAKE.

AN INSANE WOMAN FOUND WANDERING IN TIE
sTREETs-sHE IS SUPPOSED TO BE THE
WIFE or A DowNTowS DEALER.
There was taken to the rombs Prison on Thursday
evening woman, who committed at Jefferson
Market Court, under the name OF Jane Doe. on
charge OF insanity. She had been found wandering
arouu nd the Ninth precinct on Wednesday night By
ono Of the officers and taken to the Charles street
station house. and not being able to give any account
OF herself she was described In the usual way the
bloter as Jane Doc and under that court
In the morning. After her arrival In the Tombs she
was searched and on her person found handKsr-
chief marked Nette Lake In yesterday mornings
paper was description OF a woman named Lake, who
haa been missing from NO. Cedar street snce the I'd
OF September
STRANGE STORY.
Tho description tailed exactly with tho dress and
personal appearance oil the insane woman brought
from jefferson Market as Jane Doe and u occurred
George wilkins Lake, who keeps japanese ware es-
tabltshmcn Ut No Cedar street, aud who figured IN
tho lombs Police Court before Judge wandcl. on tho
1lth OF last eat that time the person mentioned
was brought up FIRST on n charge OF violating the
sanitary code, In not reporting the birth oil his
child and allowing the mother to so through
her confinement without doctor, the hus-
baud performing mo Offices Of physician.
Mrs Lake became violently insane afterward and no
further examination In the matter could be held. The
charges against George wilkins Lake were dismissed
Yesterday Warden Finn sent messenger for Mr.
lake but the me ssen ger was informed that he was
in Staten Isla nd and woulu not return TIL to-day.
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CLEARED.

steamer Java (BD. GIeig, Antwerp-Peter Wright 4
Sons -, cs
steamer Castillo tSp). Capelo. BARGE PUG Co
City Of Rio dc yaneiro Weir st Thomas. Para
S,ssmer AIhamb bra tBr) McIsihinnsy Halifax, Ms and
ST Johns, NF-Clark seaman.
steamer City DALLAS. Chester. Fensndina via PORT
Steamer vineisnd. Bowen. Baltimore 8 Krsms
steamer Josephine Thomson, Moore, Bsitimoro-J
Bsrk Ararat tAus). Mahovich, Bristol E-siocovich 4
Bark Esther Benjamin. Bristol. E-J Winchester
sark osmi Dubroyac.i CAus). M.rinovich Cork Pal
mouth for orders-Funch. tdye Co.
Bark Evening Star (Br, Osborn. Bremen-P Spring a
"Rsrk Sea Crest fBr) Bennett HAVE smmei Bros
bark Perc fsmil,e IN. Onward, Havrc-Dssscri.
BARK Norman tBr), Allen, Calais Franco j whitney
Bark Mozart tGer). Julicher Bordsaux-watien, rosl
Bark Marietta Csp,. rerasa. carthsgcna-Dassori.
Bssk anescsutc dtar. Bossspo. saionica-Fupch Edge
Bark WHO de Anvors tBelg. De Ryckers Buenos Ayres
Rark Thorn az Brooks Partridge st Jago-waydel 4 Co.
Bark Rsehse tAuS. sncrchinich. PhiisdeiphiaFuneh,
Brig stronaeh tBr). Kibby. Amsterdam G W Bsr
Brig olinda Porp, Cunha. oporto-Hagcmeyer 4
Brig Julia Blake CBr) Petersen, Ponce, PRE- ssnebes
schr William DeminT. Todgkins. Dsmcrara-Jed FRYE
scnr Mabel Hall st Johns. NH Brown Co.
Schr souvenir tBr, Hatfield. 81 Johns, Mo W Dor.
scnr vesta tBp, Palmer, Rocklsnd. Mp Nevus 4
schr Schultz. Young. Middlotown and New Haven
sIoop Lotus. Nelson. Perth Amboy-wesver sterry.
sloop Express. Burke. Bridgeport and Derpy-d
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WHALEMEN.

Arrived At Now Bedford T., bark Swallow. Lee. Al
lantic Ocean Flores Aug with DO bes oil to Swim
Perry Sent the no bbIs sp oil. Reports
sd with Nat, No g on and on at Flores re-. Aug bark
arrived At Flores Aug bark Glance, Msrchaut. FIJI.
from rAyal (snd saiied I'd to cruise).
letter from Mr. Gideon Bnrtistx. dated board ship
svren S. Lawrence Head July report. her arrvs al
there who reported bark Ceos wrecked thsre last
fail had stripped Of everything. upper .pars, sails
ali lead cut ont OF scuppers and torn to pieces
orally. Tho natives reported only one bowhead
taken during last winter, and say IL it not tor
Captain Nyes ship they would hsve starved as they
got bread moasses &C. from her Caot Nye had shipped
tho Ceoues OIL about 200 bbAs. by the Syren for Now
Bedford Capt Ravens. Of the Tim .ndrs le's man S.
named Pagan of the Cleone. and Capt Nye told
him he would relieve him, Mr Pagan her Ra
VEINS stop his way down from the Arctic
Psnamx Aug 23-Bark Cape Horn Pigeon. Baker. Dart
mouth in this bay dschsrgng oil TOR TO the
weeks The catch since her arrival WAS reported to no
about bb6 The Yorcia OF Valparaiso has also como
humpbsnks Bark Oak Is also cruising In the bay, with
what 10 not reported.
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CHARITY COMMISSIONERS IN CON.
y. sAfr TEMPT.

few weeks ago the Kings County Board OF Com
rnisstonsrs Of Charities removed Or. r. l.. Parsons
from the superintsndence OF tho Flasbush Insane
Asylum and appointed DR.. John q. Shaw in his place
Their action was not couutenanoed by DR.. Ordre-
paux, State Commissioner In Lunacy, who issued an
order 10 the Com ssioners directing them to rein
state Dr. Parsons Alter consulting counsel in regard
to tho matter they refused to obey DR.. Ordro-
uaux, claiming that no had no authority to
controI their action. Tho State Commissioner in
Lupacy then brought suit in the Supreme Court Of
Kings county before Judge Gilbert to compel them TO
reiustaie DR.. Parsons and 10 show cause why they
should OF be punished for eonts mpt 10 not following
pis instructions The order made rcturnabe yes
terday and when the case camo up before Judge Gil
bert Mr.. Sullivan, counsel for the Commissioner
claimed that his clients had not disobcysd DR..
Ordronauxs order as DR.. Parsons already removed
when they received II, and the order was to re-
tain him not to reinstate him. Judge Gilbert said
powers but he should advise the Charity Commits
sion ers TO reinstate Dr. Parsons until the question
was settled the 10th which time the order
retaining Dr. Parsons was made returnabie. should
Il be proven that the Commissioners had been guilty
Of contempt they would DO punished His Honor
then took the papers relating 10 the case. rumor
was circulated IN Brooklyn yesterday 10 the effect
that Judge Giberps advice TO rciDstate Dr. Parsons
would be followed by the Commissioners In order TO
save them from punishment IN case tho Court do.
clded against them the 10th inst.
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THE POISONED POrCHEESE.

MRS, sEIFKE's EXAMINATION POSTPONED AND
HER NEIGHBoRs BELIEVE HER INNOCENT.
The exam alton OF the charge OF poisoning PREFER
red In Williamsburg by John II. Ropke against hts
sister, Airs. Caroline Seifke, was begun in Judge
EIotrs private room yesterday NOR ming in tbattowp
Mrs. ScfEe, when rragncd, pleaded not guilty, and
the examination postponed, in consequence OF the
absence of her lawyer TO this morning ~ ten O'Clock
she remanded back 10 the station house, where
she remains seemingly happy enough In min isterinR
the wants OF the prisoners IN the cells the doubt
guilt in the matter according her the privilege
OF the corridor
Mrs. Pope, the mother Of the accused woman, who
figures IN the brooklyn directory as Csroine PopeD
widow Richard ", has really hu sband alive. She
bears striking resemblance to her daughter In coun
tenapce, figure ana voice. and II Is charged by Mr..
Pope that she has perbonated the latter order To
impair her testimony IN lawsuits yet 20 be tried.
The lawyer, Mr.. Morris, who resides on the oppo-
side Of the street. with whom John N Ropke claimed
partnership Indignantly denies any such ccsioD
saying the only tie between him and the man ''who
pretended to be poisoned"---"I-i mean who was
potsonedn was, that be had promised Kppke a com
mission on collections other bushes she brought
the speaker He says that he is not counsel to Mrs
Pope though he has gwen her advice at tunes
In addition witnesses are said to be tort hco m ng
mot only to prove alibi Tor Mrs. Seifke, but
10 shov that IL was possible for her to been
IN Brooklyn at tho time named by the boy Blanc
meier
Tns case is attracting considerable attention the
pcignbornood ana II Is generally believed that Mrs.
seiike 10 innocent OF the charge made against her.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-09-07
AN IRATE FATHER.

Among the list OF cases on the Special Sessions
calendar yesterday was that OF Charles Francis,
charged with assault and battery by John Reilly.
Francis the habit OF meeting Mr. Reilly's daugh-
ter Anne, aged sixteen. In Madison Parx daily and
chatting yth her there Her lover was sitting on
the same bench with her Monday, when
the trouble occurred. Annie was called TO
the stand and testified thst hcr father
assaulted Charles Francis nrst, and that Charles
merely rut up his hands 10 defend himself. On the
testimony oil Annie Reilly Charles Francis was dis.
charged. Father, daughter lover and friends all eit
the court at the same time. but John Reilly, the
father, looked very savage as his eyes followed his
daughter tripping alongside Of young Francis
down the stone steps OF the Temple Of Jus
iice. Just as she was about going out oil
the gate ne made sudden spring toward her, and
would nave struck her we're II Tor the interier-
ence OF a young man named Abraham WanDemache
who stayed bis hand, and handed hun over to a po-
lice Officer John Reilly vast then taken before Judge
Kiibretn, In the police court formal complaint was
Ioda cd against him by Mr. Wsnnemacber, and he wns
held in $500 boil 10 keep the peace Tor SIX fnontna