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Nv ALLEGED BIGAMIsE
The story Told In n Complaint Growing Out
Of Underground Dcsertion.

About two weeks ago Matilda Henderson
went 10 the First Precinct police station in
Jersey City and inquired for Capt. Jordan. To
him she represented that her maiden name
was Haggorty. and that for several years she
had resided with her sister. Mrs George Black
at 7j7 Park street. Philadelphia. In July last
she visited the Ocean Grove Methodist camp
meeting. and there became acquainted with a
young man who described himself as Richard
Henderson. Several letters were aiterward
exchanged between them, and he finally pro-
posed marriage TO her. and WIS accepted. soon
aiierward they wero married, and started on
their bridal trip. On reaching this city they
registered ut n hotel ut West and Desbrossos
streets, where they remained Tor two days.
Then Richard who Is much younger than his
wife. mysteriously disappeared. taking with
him all her money and ValuaDlcs, including the
checks for her trunks, which subsequent in
vcstigntiOn showed had been rlted Of their
contents. The police authorities Of Jersey City
supplied the woman with "A ticket Tor Philadel-
phla. and she returned TO her home.
Since then Mr. Black. her brothcr-in-law has
been searching into Hendersons previous
history II seems from Blacks complaint be-
fore Justice Davis in Jersey City that Hender-
son 4 real name Is Richard Eade and that he
has married several women for the purpose Of
obtaining their money and property, after
plnint accuses Endle with higamy. and war
rant has been issued for his arrest and the
police are looking for him. Information WIS
received At Police llcaduuArtcrs in Jersey City
yesterday, showing that Eadie's list OF wives IN
much longer than was tlrst suspected.
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BURIED UNDER A BLUFF.
A Fatal Accident In the Excavation for the
Iron Pier 80 Long Hranch.

LONG BRANCH, Nov. 27.-John Sim, la
borer was buried alive ct II o'clock this morn
ing. while at work excavatlng the blum in front
Of the Ocean Hotel for the approaches to the
prospective Long Branch iron pier. Several
warnings had been given to Contractor John
son Of Brooklyn. who Is building the pier. that
unless the bluff was braced and spilled II would
give way. The suggestion was not acted upon.
but rs n precautlon fence was erected near the
edge OF the blum to keep away the thronRs
which gathered every day to see the men at
work.
Tho men had dug down about twenty five feet,
OF white sand about twenty inches deep. The
men at work were cautioned that this sand
would run out. and then nothing could save the
men went at work digging. Everything went
well until n o'clock. Then shout alarmed
the men. and II was seen that the north end Of
Al this end Of the trench. John Sim and Mike
Floyd. Floyd ran down through the trench
tempted TO climb over the trench. but before no
could do so a second slide happened, and the
unfortunate man was buried under sixty tons
Sims companions Immediately began tho
work OF digging him out. but II was nearly half
ON hour before they found him. DIR. Hughes Of
Long Branch was summoned, but the man a life
was extinct. Coroner Britton arrived at q =. NJ.
A jury was impanelled and an inquest was
ined. and he testiiled that mo- no precSutionary
measure could have prevented the giving way
Of the BLUM. He added that II the dead man
had followed Floyd he would have escaped. The
verdict was accidental death.
Several expert pier builders and surfmen,
among whom were Capt. Isaac b. Smith and
condemned the leaving Of the blum unprotected
and the permitting the men TO work on II dur
ing the furious northeast gale prevailing to-day.
Sim was 2s years OF age. and was married.
He had no children.
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FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

WEDNESDAY Nov. ZIP. M.-The feature
OF the stock market to-day has been the free
sales OF the coal properties especially OF Lack
awanna and Hudson Canal. the antagonism OF
tho Lehigh Valley roads and producers to the
present combination arrangements being taken
as an obstacle in the way OF a mutual benefit
arrangement for the coming year. The granger
stocks we're well sustained. as a whole. while
the common issue OF Northwestern showed
conspicuous strength. in view OF the opinion
that the directors will divide at least 2 = cent.
among the stockholders. Western Union de-
veopod tho unsettled condition which exists.
owing TO the delay in consummatinR the divi-
sion OF IT'S reserve stock and TO the recent court
decision. The fluctuations in the prices OF the
general list aside from the specialties named.
were light as were the transactions. and at the
established as rule. the prominent exceptions
being Morris and Essex. Central OF New Jersey.
and the two Deawares.
The total number Of shares dealt in was 1884,
srn r. rcpresenied s., 5si Lake Shore, $3.50
preferred, $500 Delaware and Hudson Canal,
Texas, 3 200; New Jersey Central. $3.50: Erie,
l,6l4; Wabash. 700; Hannibal and st. Joseph.
800 DO RrGee.5ed iPoi New Y2rG Central n,I $40
G.. c.. c. and l., $40; Rock Island 800; Union
Pacific, 100 and Canton, 100.
The gold market was dull. oil sales heing re-
corded nj 1907 and 1901, closing at 1907 bid.
In loans the rates paid tor having balances carried
I. IL 2. -. T. cent aud HAT.
The total at the gold department Of the Stock
Exchange e. 10000. gold balances 81 i 30 and
currency balances 81 3f5 5r~b The sub Treasury
deemed $685. IN called bonds and paid IN coin in
tervst on the public debt Ell On
The day business At the Sub-TreAsury Coin re
ceipts f5l7u72j7 payments, e. 3i- s2l e. balance
sl2j AZ 0ot 81 note receipts si74 ia ~ payments
81 III 40 - balance $4A GGOt2 81 customs sSs2
The internal revenue receipts at Washington today
slsslUpp and the customs receipts s2Tuun The
Tres a hank motto
/ Tor redemption.
Foreign exchange steady the rates being e. "
| tor tiNty days ths and 81 su's tor short sight
money loaned ~ T. cent down % 2s y cent call
| TO cover two day- tomorrow being HOLIDAY
Government bonds ruled strong Tno following were
i t1lt q q H-lu
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WEDNESDAY Nov. 27.-FLoURAND MEAL-Thc
rainy weather checked business which rs usually quiet
before a holiday and prices showed weakness but
were materially lower We quote No 2, e. iusSJ 10.
Western AMI state e. eRsf4 10, bakers and iamil&
brands. S4Ilsx575; Minnesota patents, g. 5lC9fN -
Southern shipping extras tt259f4 "a, do bakers and
family brands - 75s5 10 Rye flour g. iuxA 81 Corn
mral-Nesterii a. tOSS2 IS; BrAndywne, e. rs Buck.
wheat -four, y no rs tl7o@S2 Wheat feed, Sl5Stl7
'CoIroS-Spots qncI and unch angcd. midllng rpands
o .. lite sales AIS hheE Futures opened easier hut
closed scadler at D23 tor December. 80 Tor January
- for February asa for March, ami Ots Tor April
Sales $4,000 bales Receipts az ports tins day, 3AA7
bales.
PEovIsoSs-Pork quicter hut steady; old mess Jobhng
the spot at 81 4Gsg7 A and ZOO bblA sold De
cember at e. 25qx7 80 held at 81 ~ for February
aud 81 ~ bid Beet and beef hams quiet Bacon and
cat meats dull Lard slightly lower Tor both spots and
and e. nh@f6 10 Tor PRIME Western and for future eY
cry. hho1 tcE al e. OK for December, IA " $50 10
for January aud 81 2ueS6 224 Tor February Dressed
hogs STEADY at jAts4ac Butter In fair demand cream.
erivs 2l94se STATE pals, ln@2ic do nrkns And tubs,
l2e924ct western diaries, lu92c do factory. 70iac
rolls, l2@l7c Cheese still quiet state factory, 6s0'4c.
Western do, deslc Eggs 22026c choice, 2TaSC
GRAN-Wheat on spot steady Tor spring and fairly &C,
tive bat lower AMI dun Tor winter futures active tor
red winter but decidedly lower At the CLOSE sales the
Die No 3 do, sO00ic No do e.; MOI am
Der, " oAQtl IN. No Tired winter, ~ oah@Si TO- No
do and amber Michigan, ~ loAsfl lOg white, tl9
~ ~ As m quality, including No at 81 u49Sl lOis IN
lots and boat loads and for future delivery $50 TOO
bush including No 2 red At tlSAStl 20 tor Decem
for January and Ma amber u as for December and
tlu7 Tor January, Rye-hales 1000 bush a. 0Ql s0lc
for state, and ore Tor No, Western Oats dull and
heavy sales 5000 bush, Including mixed a. 2sh0
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LIITLE TOMMY LEfCH.
Running Away from Home, and HIRING Out
~ Guide TO ~ Hiind Fiddler.

ON Saturday last. little Tommy Leach.
aged -. Of Fifth avenue and Twenty-third
street Brooklyn. disappeared from home. An
alarm was sent out To- the Bro klyn police. ana
also Ia the police OF New York 10 keep a look
ont for the runaway and restore him. II found.
10 his mother. Nothing was seen or heard 81
the child for several days and II was supposed
that he had either been kidnapped or had run
away for the qualification Of some boyish whim.
At 10. o'clock ON Tuesday evening. Officer
Gully Of the Mulberry street police saw small
boy Mt the corner Of Prince street and the Bow
cry. whose actions looked suspicious. The lad
was leading blind violinist by II string. and
begging for pennies from passcrs by. The little
fellows bright looks and ucnt dress con,rasted
strongly with the squalid appearance OF the
blind musician and attracted general attention.
GA approaching closer the OH 'er. 10 his sur
prise recognized litle Tommy Leach, whom he
had personally known while living in BROOKLYN,
AMI Tor whose recovery he know that an alarm
had been sent out. Tho boy and the man were
taken 10 the police station whore the litter gave
his mama as William Lyons OF 2G2 Broome
street He said that being blind he required "a
hn. 10 lead him about. and finding young Leach
unemployed. hired him for fifty cents a day 10
act la tho capacity Of guide The boy was al
most a stranger in New York. and had poor
Knowledge Of the streets; but they managed 10
Tommy told the police n, tho station that he
had run away because his uncle, VIM. Moore, n
without cause He had complained 10 his
mother n widow woman with ilye children,
and told her that he would run away rather
than endure cruel treatment. She asked him
what he would do after running away, and he
said he would try and get work Then she told
him that II he could get work away from his
uncle II would ho better for him 10 do So. she
was afraid. however that no could not get work
because he was 50 small On Saturday he
failed To do as his unclo Lid him and tho latter.
he said, punished him again. Ihcrcupon the
! little fellow came over To New York, and after
drifting about the lower part OF the city Tor s"v;
eral days and nights. fell in with the blind
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ADJUSTMENTS.


Mr.. Booth is certainly testing his versa
tility at the Fifih Avenue. Last evening he
reached Shviock in the swift and varied round
Of his characters. No change Of consequence
was to be- noted in the well-known and gencr-
ally liked personation. His makeup was q
study in itself ana one that would be worth the
while Of actors TO observe. II would be hard
to ray how much Of the praise given 10 Mr..
Booths Siyiock is renlly gained by his looks.
lie shows a thoroughly Hebrew head aud one.
too. that - not degrading nor in any way sug-
grstiyo OF cHricaturc. Tho company did very
well collectively ia the supports the men. how
ever. being rather mora acceptable than tho
women Owen Fawcett's LdiHrsiot GoLbO struck
the audience a. funny. whirh usually can
not be said oi LdHnceat Gobb0s. T.. J. Buck
ley and Frank MordRunt. the GrGtidnO and
the Hassdn,o, Eavo intelligent performance
and T.. A. Mcdowell wAs An Improvement on his
ordinary self Hs AntOoio. New corners were
Constance Humhlln, n daughter of wolff emen-
bercd Tom Hamblin, who played Inf,d, and
May Gallagher, who played Jessic1. Mr. Booth
appears IN Tho Merchant of Venice again
this evening, This afternoon ALA Merrill. wife
of DR.. Merrill. makes her debut Hs Jiiid To his
MdsteI Water in Tho Huuchback.'
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Special afternoon entertainments are
given to-day at nearly all the places Of amuse-
ment in the city.
Al the Fifth Avenue Theatre " The Hunch-
back" will afford Miss Ala Merrill an opportu-
Comedy OF Errors" will be played. At tho
Grand Opera House. "Yulie." At the stand
ard, Almost II Life the Broadway Ouo."
The Vigilantes' At tho Union Square
Mother and Son" Al the Theatre Comique a
nj of Isl. Patrick's Cathedral At tho Bowery
four plays will make "A lestal bin. Extra mati-
noes are also announced at the Circus. the San
Francisco Minstrcls, Tony Pastors, and the
Park Theatre. Brooklyn.
Wnllack's does not give matinee to-day, but
in tho evening Our club, ono Of the brightest
Of modern comedies. will DO acted.
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cIfILAIN IND MS mIrE.
Mrs. ChnIaIns Two Serious Charges and Mr..
ChaIains Reply.

Alcxandrine Chalan, who was married TO
Louis Victor Chalain on the l4th OF August
1867. is seek ing an absolute divorce from him
alleging that in May. 1875, he abandoned her
aud went to live with Adrienne BerthoL Sho
asserts. also. that her husband in 1874 had an
iegtimate child by Frances Salt. ne he has adj
mtted In letters. Mrs. Chalain says she Is SO
years Of age. in delicate health, and nearly
blind. The case was before Judge Lawrence In
Supreme Court. Chambers, yesterday. on mo-
ton on her behalf for an allowance for alimony
and counsel fee. She says she hal 81 a week
from her husband under an order made by q
they lived until April. 1877. when her husband
refused 10 give her anything, saying that he
would spend what he could spare upon his
child, the son OF Mrs. Salt.
Mr. Chalain positively denies tho wlfe's
charges Of aban fonmcnt and unlawful relation
with other women. Mrs Berthol. he SAYS, IL an
elderly person with whom he had intended TO
go into partnership in the tailoring business
but tho project was stopped by tho conduct OF
his wife in stirring up ISLANDERS, Mrs. Salt, he
says, IL "a widow living At Stapleton. Her son
he adopted with his wlfo's consent in the fall Of
1874 He is so Years OF age. no says, and not
earning enough TO support himself. while his
wifo has abundant property OF her own. The
source OF tho trouble between them, he says
arose from the fact that she In n German and he
a frenchman. Since tho Franco Pruesian war
she has imagined herself n superior person,
and she was very demonstratlyo toward him in
action and language.
Judge Lawrence referred the matter.
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Miss Annie Kessler who played the piano when
excursions given by 81 Johns Guild to sick mothers
and children last summer has been rendered concert
In stenwAy Hail on Thursday next m recognition Of her
grAtous services by number Of ladies interested in
the Guild Besides Miss KesseTs playing the attraction
Is be the "Chldren's SYMPHONY for which twenty
ave hle boys ami girls ranging from me ages 81 20 -
years have been engaged. They had rehearsal Ncsnr
day afternoon. giving promise Of an EXCELLENT perform
ance Two boys acted panss and all sorts OF instru
ments from drum Ia whistle. were used. There was
triangle, and rattle such as might he used TO irghien
birds from held Miss kcssler drew from her
band Young Ministries peasant sort OF woodland nu
c which seemed 10 include the singing OF birds the
bAbbnq OF brooks aud the numberless indie scribabe
sounds that heard among trees and In meadows IN
tbe summer 1eafoh
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siHc., and white, siasec including No graded At -
for Mixed and 52kes2,sc. for white Barley ~ De-
Indian corn dull and heavy sales bush the spo,
at ka4i sc. for new No mixed f51se4Ic Tor NO y
and SOC for No 2 white; also 500 bush. No mixed
GaocTsiSs1kice was quiet At si;a6sfc for domestic.
Molasses quiet A 25s5c for Porto Rico and 25@ssc Tor
New Orleans RIO coffee quiet and unchanged at 111f0
l6c sales Of 500 bags within the range. Java sold in
Amste rdam to-day AZ suction At To- below valuations;
moderate demand and steady at 6ia7c for fair 70 good
refining with sales $50 bids including centrifugal AZ
71s97kc refined, 9iss9'o for hsrds, and st9s1se for
standard A.
spirits turpentne 2osc strained rosin, sS@sl 90
Petroleum quiet and unchanged for refined At &c crude.
in bulk 5c United closed At SIC afer selling at eoc.
Whskey dull AT 81 06esi0T Tallow hrmer at CSC for
prime Ocean reghts quiet and rather weak; grain -
Liverpool By steam 7s.S1kd DO 70 London by steam.
3D. and by sail % grain TO Cork for orders, oS I'd 5a
lOlad. rc fined pc iroleIIn to java at sc.
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the city's share Of city and county taxes. rs


Making total or 81 s7s 1877 "
Tho speaker Ind been unable to arrive
however, imposes tax Of $3.50 lot.
In addition to the amount paid for meas
pgsd water sog SSpld ,i "tTT%y ho sup
taxation the city debt was decreasing. MOI so.
Inc Comptroller,s own. figures show that the
tl3I72.9S5; in lsi7. $4,000 .s95 in 1878. tii,.
25S 3S5. He enumerated other items of in
debtcdness, enumerated by the Comptroller, in
fund. 6c which brings tho debt Of Jersey City
up TO over sl6OO0OO0. To Offset this increase
ana assessments the greater part. Of which
might bo rated rs bad debts. All this increase
OF debt. he continued. was made under the man
agemcnt Of the General Committee; and all tho
while the city Government had been run under
false pretenccs.
He had been at pains TO find out how many
stockholders there are in Jersey City and found
that there are are about 600 Their salaries
consume onG-half Of the tax levy. Deduciing
known as " BufIalos," who get only t75 year
there remain 425 ofiiceholders. Dividing
II seems that thoy receive 81 .291. go per man.
MIR. Winfield thought he had demonstrated II
Of 2r peGD 70 osf to St6
w. millions. OF inhabtants. is governed by n
Mayor and Aldermen. In Jersey City they have
every street corner Z" II is high time" he con.
Guided. that tho Democratic party in Hudson
County became true TO itself. IL ought TO DO n
party OF the people. by tho people. and for the
people. When we restore II TO that basis. then
II the people have bad government II IL their
own fault. But | have sublime faith in the
Integrity OF tho people; Tor l know and tho
history OF our salvation tells us. that there Is
something good in man. for God himself has
been manifest in the flesh"
When the enthusiasm brought out by the Lit
tie Giants speech had waned. nominations
| were made 10y tho District Executive Commit
tees rs follows:
| George H. Gutter. James u Mercen Isaac Van saun,
| James y. Dean, and J X. Bcstor
Second DstriCt-A. j. Prendcrgast. VI. D.. Patrick
| sweeney, John stapleton, Smith Henderson Daniel
| Botwuud
| Third Distrct-Patrck McArdlc A. 4 voorhees, p n
Fourth DistriCt-P. Ceghan, James Cannon Otto
| kiche. q 7 Mardell, N. ' Powell Thomas CAnheld
Fiith Distrct-G o Oshon, q. ~ Van Reypen william,
Drew, J : Sutphcn, D. = Haslam. and Charles O'Nciil
sixth District-ratrck farrcly J llushcizcr, john
Gcrraght,. James stevens John Oarrick charles Lamb
ham, T. $ schohed. joseph Eilsw orth aud Patrick Dcs
| mund
| seventh Distrct-H n Gerdts Theophilus Butts J. A
| O'Ntil, aud Michael LaNerty.
| Eighth District-Johu FROST wcchAwkcn. Andrew An
| derson. West Hobok,n james MADDEN Town Of Union.
| Vacancies in the Committees are TO be filed
| by the members.
| After resolutions OF thanks to the Kepler Hal
| Committee. to the President. and to Mr. Win
| field. Committees of Publication, &c., wore ap.
| pointed. Mr.. Winfield said: Tomorrow Il
| Thanksgiving. and | move We now adjourn fol
| Thanksgiving Thereupon this tho most re-
| spectacle Democratic Convention that Jersey
| City has seen for many n year. was adjourned.
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BRACKEN-Ou "Wednesday evening. nov -. ~ his
late ie,dcncc. - dh aN Brooklyn John Braeken IN
the ruth wear uf his 1ge.
Nuficc 0l funeral hereafter
OkEEFf On rur~iay Nov ~ after short illness,
RosauuA, beloved wife Of Jane. I'd kreic.
Friends AMI relatives are RESPECTFULLY invited 20 at
tend her funeral pu THURSDAY NuN. -. from her lae
residence. Sunuf.lie Loug llaud titN
fONsuNBf suddenly. uu Ntduc-d morning. John
r Fonsouby.
Notice OF funeral hereafter
SMELLING After q hrcf Illness On nov 20 ~ his
residence in his city, frC'cu'k Greenwood smelling,
- eldest sUu of the lat Alitew ~ mmr- smelling
Funeral services At Grace CHURCH ou FRIDAY Nov 20.
az o'clock l. Relatives and 'ti,u1s OF tIr family
are invited 10 attend II Is fcqur ,ei that no flowers DO
TioRP In Brooklyn Noy q Isaac o lhorp. in his
J6th
Funeral THURSDAY nov - at p NJ. from 30 Ross -
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BANKING AND FINANCLiL.

WEDNESDAY NOV IA MEETING OF THE LIZ.
hiyh Valley coal operators held At Hcthlchem yes
rrday The proposition Ot Presidents Gowen and nck
son 10 continue the combination until ApUl l was re-.
ectcd but the Committee was rtapIuiuted
and authorized 20 make arrange mcnts pending
tons tor temporary stoppages o mining after Jan.
such Of our readers ns engage in stock speculation
would doubtless do well to direct their attention 90 the
coal sto,ks and obtain Spreads which secure profit
the coal stocks we look for cons derahle huctuton with
In the next thirty days, and unusually satisfactory con
tracts large small number Of shares be pro
cured from Messrs Peck Gilbert Co. lB Broad - ad
joining the Stock Exchange. Mr. Herman Z Gilbert of
the hrm has had long experience In Wall 49, and is n
close and satisfactory buyer They oner the very highest
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CRoFT-DEvLIN On Friday. Nov ~ At the Church
OF St Vincent ferrer, by the Rev Father Lly William
= Croft to Fannie A. DeNlin, youngest daughter Of
Charles DeNin. all a. ths CITY
MASON-EIMENDORf In Brooklyn. Nov. 20. by the
Rev. A II Partridge. T. II Mason NJ d. Of Peekskil
y. y to Addie NJ only daughter Of william Elmendor.
ESQ OF Brooklyn
ThURsTON-CADNus Nov. 10, At the residence Of
the brides parents, by the Rev. Il ID. Harper. ID. D.
George W. ThuIston 10 Eleanor r. daughter oi Frederick
CadmuS, all OF PhilAdelpha.
WATERs-sO uTiIWORTII At tho Anthem Memorial
Church. saturday evening Nov 10, by the Rev Heber
Newton George II Waters 10 Frances Churchill South.
worth AL Of this city.
wilIrE-BLACk ION MONDAY. Nov. 25, by the Rev.
Or Armtage. Addison o. White % JuIa daughter %
tie late job /. Black
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The storm on the Jer.ey Con.t.

LONG BRANCH. Nov. 21-A furious northwest
Storm accompanied by rain, began here this morning,
The weather Is very thick and night approaches the
storm increases In flry. Life Saving Station No S.
At Green's Pond Is not vet manned by crew and there
being distance o. seven miles between stations No AZ
Monmouth Reach, and No g. At Asbury Park, special
have been ordered by the Rupe finte ndcnt do
patrol duty 10 night between these points Fears
tertaned that high tide to night will do much damage
along the southern shore.
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At Francis Murphy's meeting Inst evening q
dark.beardcd after signing the pledge, turned and
began. Ladies' and gentlemen, intemperancc, like an
undNing worm gnAws AZ the Utals Of
MY dear boy don't make a long speech Nj Murphy
interrupted II you've got any ng to say then say IT.
Certainly the speaker replied aud turned 10 the au
diencc again with "mtemperanee, Ike an undJ ins
wor--'
Look here, my good man, have you signed the
piodgefN
Yes. sir
" DO you mean to keep hr'
Yes, sir
Then ~ down that's the best speech. The people
have been talked TO death about temperance MI Mur
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Tho post-mortem examination OF DIR. A. W.
Shepard In the OF Mrs. Christina Riley, who
found dead In her room AZ 10 Sullivan street, Brooklyn
on Tuesday morning showed that death had resulted
from conclusion OF the brain resulting In the physclans
opinion from blow. Michael Riley the husband.
committed yesterday on charge OF killing ms wife, IL
await the result Of the COTuners inquest Riley his
wlie suffered the injury In falling over a stove