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The New York herald., 1878-03-10
A NOIsOME ANIMAL.

To rmE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
In reading Western newspapers ono is struck with
wonder at the subjects which occupy the space
IN their columns. It's not the Turko- Russian war,
tho Silver bill or tho Indian question. 1t is not
local murders, ares or matters Of city govern
ment wnicn receive their attention, but IL
is tho idlo gossip OF the green room
that nils column upon column OF their space. Wher.
ever the Strakosch ltalinn and English Opera Com-
pany has appeared It's primo donnc, Miss Kellogg,
Mile. Marie Rose and Miss Cary have been sought 0ut
by the interviewing nend aud worried into MAKING
Tow remarks maiuy to yet rid of tneir tormentors.
The 1end 10 not satisfied with SIMPLY repeating
wnat they have said; but be torturcs their few
words INTO sucn shape as to DO scarcely
recognizable. He cannot DO snubbed, because his
brain IL Us shallow as his scheekr 10 borrow IRON hrs
own vocaDulary) is bard. "not at home' ''cn-
gaged' does not dsconccrt him, but he rushcs up
stars and down stairs and IN my Iady's chamber he
Is Busy Body Thankicss; represent tho
ST. Loui, CesspooL May ask you
ness between yourself and the other prime
dome OF your company 7" To which the lady
replies, "rhcrc 10 no uupieasantness between shc
prime donns 81 this company aud decline to hold
any conversation on The sIbJcct, Dowing her unwci-
como VISITOR out OF tho room. What s
her surprise upon bong shown copy
oi tho Ctsspooi the day To a half
column description OF her appearance Ut the interview
with a column conversation giving words that she
never uttered she Is indignant but there Is no
dress 10 ny into print anu denounce the in,crview
asa lc ani the interviewer as liar would DO Juss
what The Cesspooi would dcIight In. The
only course Is 10 let II aouc. Not only
does tLe Busy body OF the Cesspooi write of
what he Is pleased to call her professional
Jealousy" but his impcrtinence (ne has long since
passed the time when ~ would hurt him 10 say his
ungcntlemaniIncss) carries him TO tnc length OF
SPEAKING the most insoient manner OF her private
affairs and giving Tor facts statements be knows 70 be
false IL seems that "A lady has no protection from
his in soIence. IL reflects nttic credit upou
the pubic OF the West as upon tho press
that four drivcl about ladys ankles lips,
back har ana eyebrows, together with alleged
~ never i0JurIUus, out II Is unpleasant. There s
cortuiu nameicss animal whose manner Ut attack ~
hot hurtiu; but II Is o.nsive. Tho busyUody OF the
CtsspooL occupies 10 Journalism the position .thia
animal holds Ia natural history. INDIGNANT.
The New York herald., 1878-03-10

In tho matter. &C.. OF wagner.-Order granting
pi.intiH to sue as a poor person.
Farmers and Mechanics National Bank of Buffalo
vs. Hazetino Proposed case and exceptions settled.
officer vs. Auiemanser. Orders suspending lien Of
fact with docket
BARNETT VS. National Steamship Company y-Or.
dered that the juda entered herein be aside
aud that retaxaton OF costs be regularly mad.
We'll VS.. ConDor-Referes's report confirmed and
judgment OF foreclosure and sale ordered.
COMMON PLEAs-sPEcIAL TERM.
BY Judge Larremore.
Chamberlain VS.. Sneider.-Bond approved
Astor VS.. Smith.-Application lor motion granted.
Fegan Lyncn.-Application TO amend granted.
Arnold VS.. Voss.-Application TO compute granted.
Haden va Coleman; Goodenough VS.. Dc Groot;
Merrill va Roberts ts-Applications granted.
Arnold va. Voss.-Judgment ordered.
MARINE CouRT-sPECIAL TERM AND CHAMBERS.
BY Judge McAdam.
Brennan Bates; Van The Bell; Kahn vs..
Strassburger; Andrews VS.. Kleuck.-Opinlons tiled.
Kennay Va Tone; Newii va Marvin-See ndorse.
Boucher VS.. Terry; Dagget vs. same-rried and
Kehoo Va. Foley-Bailabie attachment ordered.
Hidden VI. Hanahan.-Rroceedings dismissed.
Jurgens vs. TurncE--Mo oton granted.
Femmngvs McNin; Randolph vs. Same-Judg-
ments Tor plaintlis
Buckley vs. McGinu.-Motion denied on condition
that defendant applies ior no more time. No costs.
Byder We. Bengett-Motion 10 pay over granted.
ONeill VS.. Barrow Motion granted, unless within
SIX days plaintiff serves his complaint $40 10
defendant to abide event
CrOnin va. Chert mo. 1l-Motion 10 strike from
calendar granted. No costs.
Same vs.. same-Molion to set down denied. No
costs.
Dc Ia veragne vs. Hackract.-Motiop granted.
Won Keller Va. Phelan.-Order vacated.
McMorrow VS.. McGodrcK.-Deauit opened ON
terms
Gramm VS.. Boett-Moton denied. No costs
Sigler vs. Green-The settlement should not be
opened. Motion denied. No costs.
Ferris va Solomon Tor substitution granted
terms.
Hood w. Hood.-Motion granted ON payment within
three days Of $40 costs.
Kohl vs. Hay.-Com mitment ordered.
Whitmore vs.. White Judgment for plaintiff,
$1,03l Il
studey VI. Jackson. Motion 10 vacate denied, but
default opened on terms.
Oestrich VS.. Knox.-Motion granted on terms
Goldberg vs. RosonDerg-Arrest vacated on terms
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
THE UNION DIME SAVINGS BANK.

To THE EDITOR or TnE HERALD
have read n to-day's HERALD tho report OF Mr.
Best TO the cause Of trouble In the Union Dime
Savings Bank. As far as his remarks refer TO mo
pronounce them absolutely incorrect During my
eighteen years service to that bank never had
loan passed to myself or Trend, never had a vote
Tor for any Office, requested derived
smallest personal benefit from my connection with the
Union Dime savings Bank. On the contrary, | am
out vi pocket over $500 Tor expenses IN Two
tobs mo alleged irregularities. The accusation o
conspiracy between me ana another trustee totally
without LIQUIDATION. The real Of tue III feeling
expressed toward inc by Mr.. Lamb and Sir. Best viii
be brought 10 iigut before the senate II Mr. Lambs
and my request Tor full and Impartial examination
be complied with. JOHN MACK.
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
SAVED By A MISTAKE.

Four little boys, named Edward McGowan, Emile
Alschu, Thomas Hart and Edward Hops, were ,rcd
at tho Court oI Special Sessions yesterday charge
OF stealing Sc worth OF vine from the promises of
Adoph Cuno, OF No. l st. Marks place. The evidence
being ut variance with tue complaint the Court DIS
charged the prisonera
Abort Ciausnan, another lad, charged on q sep
aratc ailidavit with inc oIcnce then placed
trial, but when called upon to testify Mr. Cuno
said he had no mpaint 10 make against him.
"Why, mere is your AFFIDAVIT sworn 10 the origi-
nal examination III the Essex Market Police Court
said tue Jusucc. "Did you not sigu ""
II signed all the papers handed mo by tho Clerk
answered the complainant, ''but lie ud not Them
to mo had no Compliant against this last boy"
Alter Driet consultation among the Justices tho
prisoner discharged.
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
FOUL ATMOSPHERE.

Mrs. Looncy. who lives at No. 405 East Fiitysecond
street. complained to tho Board Of Health that there
intolerabie stencil In that house and that several
persons IL had been afflicted with diphihcria and
crysipeias DR.. Hamilton, Assistant SANITARY In
spector, made AN examination VI the alter
breaking through tho party wall connecting Nos. 400
with NJ. 4O7 East Fty- y-second street iouuu that
the SOIL pipe IN the latter mentioned house had broke
away and the sewage gas, escaping through the
ture, was carried through 10 No. 405. The OF
NO 4U7, Mr. Isaac h. Vale ntne, formally notified
10 make tho necessary repairs, but Jailed 10
He was accordingly arrested yesterday and brought
" the Fitty seventh Street Court. Ho asked
examination yesterday, ana the further hearing of
the was adjourned Til next Saturday, anu Mr..
Vale ntIne was paroed TIL that time.
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
BROADWAY BUILDINGS TO LET.

Merchants on Broadway are making numerous
changes In location this spring, and every block
there arc vacant stores and places 10 let. Between
Chambers and Fourteenth streets there are to let
twenty seven entIrc buildings ana scvebiy-scven
stores. Some OF the buildings have been vacant Tor
upward oil ten ears, the owners preerripg 10 hhvo
them remain idic aud pay themselves rather
Than rc0t hem nj lover ngurc than they think thcy
ought TO bring Besides tnose thore arc hity -ninc
buildings IN which thcro lofts 10 let, and twenty
two WIN Offices wsiting Tor occupants.
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
CAUGHT ON THE FLY.

whlo proceeding up Fraukiin street, yesterday
after noon, Sergeant Woodruff. OF tue Tombs Police
Court, saw an cxprcssrnan chasing u man with bos
on his shoulder Joining In the pursuit. tho sergeant
madc the man prisoner Tho box con ned
SILK umbrellas The prisoner gave his name us Robert
Paterson. The expressman, Richard II. Boil, charged
him with stealing the box from his team. Paterson
WAS locked up.
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
POLICEMEN ON THE FERRY BOATS.

To THE EDITOR HERALD:-
Nearly every day people are complaining about
heavy taxes also OF the many extra expenses paid by
THIS city. which OF real benefit the citizens.
The following is what consider one OF those extra
oxpenses:-Every day that cross either the Des
brosses Courtandt street erries (Which are run "
the Pennsylvania Railroad Company l sec one OF
more policemen on tnc boats. ihoy seem TO have no
cuar duty to PERFORM for they sit IN tho cabin
smoking cigars or reading newspapers, Ike ordinary
passengers Please iniorm many readers why police
men are allowed To have pleasant rides daily 10 Jersey
City and back? am suro The taxpayers should not pay
police escort citizens OF New Jersey this city.
Tncy should protect The property and lives Of people
who pay tnein. TAXPAYER.
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
BOY PICkPOCKETS.

Louis Haener, child OF twelve, Is a ragged edition
OF Charley Bates, and George Schnel, aged fifteen, Is
every inch the Artful Dodger In company they
walked Broadway yesterday, with Detective slevin,
ol the Fifteenth precinct in close proximity somo-
how Louis became entagled in iadys dress, ana IN
another instant both no aud his companion were HIT
ting around the corner with great aiacrIty. Sievn
took snort cut around the block and found the Two
promising Juveniles dividing u numoer Oi pocket
books between them. Two were found on Haeler,
Win their contents gone, ara schncll ad another,
also empty and gorgeous blue silk handkerchief Ia
his posssssion. They were put under $500.
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
MIR. HES5L'S DnFrNCE.
NEW YORK, March o, 1873

NEw YORK, March Q, 1873
To TnR EDITOR or THE HERALD:-
In your ISSUE oi to-day l am alluded 10 as 'the
dcauiting cashier o the Brewers ana Groccrs' Bank.
The impression IL Is calculated TO produce will be n-
Jurious cannot refrain IRON asking you to state
tbatI deny that am dofaulter to tho Brewers ana
Grocers' Bank TO tGo extent of a dollar 4 would
glpdly offer ~ the pubic iulI account OF my
lion with the Brewers and Grocefs' Bank wore 1 DOT
restrained Wy the imperative advice OF my counsel
JOHN W. uESSE.
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
DECISIONS.
SUPREME coURT-cHAMBERs.

BY Judge Lawrence.
SchwarZchild vs. Nicholson and another (No. ~;
Same VS.. Same mo. y. -Granted.
Sbepnerd's Fold vs.. Jackson; Smith w. Burnett:
Smith VS.. Dencyse -Order grained
Baur vs. Herman Granted
Sessions vs. McCarty.-l want tho complaint and
order oi reference IN this case.
Mulchy vs.. ODonovan.-l do not SEQ any ground
Tor granting this Djuuction applied Tor
Steen vs. CunniDgham.-l 40 not bnd any provision
OF the Code OF Civil Procedure which autnorizs
paILtii ~ be arrested on the application OF tne de-
feudant.
SUPERIOR CoURT-sPEcIAL TERM.
by Judge Freedman.
Connor vs. Connor-Ofder appointing T. Hamilton
GUARDIAN al litem of Ada seymour.
Hariwick vs.. keily.-Usder granted and undertake
ings approved.
keyUurt vs.. Howland Order staying proceedings
on the part VI piainuu until security be died.
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
LOTTIE TEMPLE

Now that Dr. Whitehead has been discharged Miss
Lotte Temple thinks there Is ustnable ground for
her further sojourn in the House OF Detention as
witness against HIM. Through her counsel, Mr. Will
lam \. Howe, a writ OF habeas corpus Was obtained
yesterday from Judgc Lawrence. under which IN ap.
piicaton Will DO madc for her discharge. Tno writ was
made returnabie tomorrow.
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
EXPORTS OF BEEF, MUTTON AND
LIVE STOCK.

The following statement shows tho quantities and
values OF fresh beef mutton and live stock exported
from the United States to ports in the United King
dom and other ports, from January l. 1875 10 March
s, as compared with last year
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
cURBsToNE BROKERS.

To THE EDITOR OF THE H.sALD:-
II hign time something were done prohibiting the
sslo Of canned goods vesey street by curbstona
brokers they have vctimized many persons and
especially residents OF New Jersey l, Tor instance,
purch ased six cans OF peaches, ana when l reached
my nome, IN squan, N. j., iound them to be
squash" and not 1T Tor use. II the Bonri OF Health
would forbid the 8 10 OF any but regular goods
would be "a benefit to the market VICTIM.
The New York herald., 1878-03-10

FIRE ENGINES AND TIE ELEVATED RAILROADS.
To THE EDITOR HERALD
Now that an important section OF our magnificent
system Of street elevated railways s nearing compile
ton beg to offer somo suggestions which may DO to
tho advantage OF our municipal and railroad autnor
ties to consider Tho chief objection to clc-
vated railways in cities Will always be the
obstruction which they offer to the Fire Department.
10 their operations ures which may their
routes and the great damage winch must necessarily
result TO the railways themselves IRON exposure 10
the heat engendcred IN serious connagrations.
The direction OF INC movements OF lire apparatus
tn streets encountered by the upright columns or
The elevated railway will be u matter OF great
difficulty and attended with grave danger to the rc.
men, while the use o ladders VIII DO practically im.
possible. owing to the impediments offered by the
ciosu network OF ties, rods, supports, sloepcrs aud
rails when make up the supersTucture. This matter
has not been, so Tar, publicly considered, and II -
important that time SHOULD be lost taking such
measures may at least render less harmful
a danger which sooner or later s sure 70 be encouu
tered
In the abseuce OF any bettor plan tho suggestion 10
made that locomotive nre engines, seli-propcliinv
adaer trucks and such other saving appliances ~ the
nature OF the situation will suggest and require
adapted to tho gauge Of tho roads DO stationed at
convenient locations on all RAPID transit .outos.
and tnat they DC placed under tho direction OF
our Board OF Fire Commissioners, who, in con-
ncc,on with the Railway superintendent, con
make such arrangements as will best
facilitate their and hance their value
OF protection Ia Tune Of necessity rurnout' tracks
at ach station should bs established SO that when an
alarm OF nre IS gvon all RAINING trans can be IN
stanty stopped on arrival ut stations, and being
switched of leave cloar TRACK tor the passage ana
operation OF the fire. brigade. The facility with
wuich irc apparatus properly constructed can DO
moved tne track OF railway Will be
readily appreciated, and tho exemption OF tho nremen
from the interruption anu intrusion Of the useless aud
senseless crowds who attend hres will add 10 their ct.
nciency aud safety By this some other feasible
Arrangement our ecva.ed railways may DO made an
aid instead OF hiudrancc In case of fire; their own
protection can DO materially Increased aud by other
than tnat oil rapid transit alone they Will be-
come valuable auxiarics TO tho Improvement and de.
vciopment OF tho city. =. u. u.
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
OUR COMPLAINT BOOK.

lNorE-Letters intended Tor this column must bs
accompanied by the writer's iu name ana address
insure attention. Complainants who unwilling 70
comply with this rule simply waste In writing
Write only side OF tho paper -Ep. HERALD
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
STATEN ISLAND MAILS.

To TIKI EDITOR TnE HERALD:-
The transfer OF the mails between this city and
Staten Island is remarkably slow. Last FRIDAY, al
two p. NJ, deposited a letter IN he New York Post
O!cc addressed certain post Oice box ut staple.
ton. which only arrived there on Monday, whiIc on
Monday morning. AT nine O'Clock, already was In the
possession OF an answer "a letter macd to Boston
on Saturday night. Wnat ~ the cautc OF this tardis
messy The delay came very near causing me great
Inconvenience. A STATEN ISLANDER
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
RECKLESS STAGE DRIVING.

To THE EDIToR OF THE HERALD.-
wish to make a complaint against tho gross care.
lessness OF a driver the Fith avenue stage limo.
On Friday, about ha-past TWO p. NJ, my wife, In al
tempting to get OF the stage Thirty 1rst street,
was violently whrled 10 the ground striking her face
and sprainiug her ankle. Being unattended and IN q
number oi the stage, which oil course, preveGts OBJ
tanning satisfaction ut headqu My vile saved
lady IRON milar disas a short time ago. -
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
REAL ESTATE.

Five sales weFo advertised 10 occur on tho Real Es-
tate Exchange yesterday. Only tho following took
place.
RICHARD ". uARNETL
Supreme Court ioreciosure sae-h. T.. Rowland.
rcfrree-of tho nvo story brick tenement house
aud store. with lot 25xltD. NO 1lJ Mulberry st.,
w. between Canal ana ~ lester to pAintiM 81 900
A. J.. BLkECxER
Supreme Court foreclosure sale " iiliam Wat
son. teferee-of the nys story brics tenement
house. with lot 246xiOO.4, No. 5i9 West ss.h ST.,
n. 200 A. C. oi lIth NV. to piantn.... ... 10000
Total sales for the day.
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
CONTEMPLATING SPANISH COIN.

Tho examination OF Victor Assnas and Victor Nor
rio, Two SpanIards, was resumed yesterday before
United States Commissioner Deuel. The defendants
are charged with conspiring to de'ruud the Unncd
States by procuring dies and tho engraving thereof
from which Spanish gold COINS, known as twenty five
pesoas, OF the value of about S. could be struck and
which CONS, ~ - alleged are made current by
the Director oil the Mint for the payment
tho United states oil Custom House duties.
Mr. George W. White, cngravcr and
die sinker OF No. 10 John street, gave evidence show
Ing that the defendants went his and desired
him TO make die that would resemble the above
Spanish coin, aud that they explained that they
wanted II Tor the engraving Of the coin
sleeve buttons This witness was subjected TO IA long
cross examination by Mr. Louis Post, who appeared
for the deicndants Inc further hearing ed
until Tuesday.
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
TOO MANY SURVEYORS.

To THE EDITOR OF TnR HERALD:-
Tho HERALD during the past two sessions or tho
Legislature drow attention TO the trckery OF tho So
called scientific engineers bleeding the State Treasury
for appropriations for surveys in different parts Of
tho state. II showed their modus operandi to be
waylaying members ut All times and ali places and
patronage II they got AN appropriat
Just have superintendent aud as-
s,stants called Tho Adirondac Survey. We
have also superintendent and assistants
called the Typographical and lrignomctric boundary
Survey. We have the State surveyor and Epgneer
ms large body OF surveyors besides large forco
oil the Unitod states engineers and detachment OF
the Topogra phicai Bureau OF the Coast Survey In
deed. VIZ may say the 'wools arc tu OF thom." II
1t Is advisable TO have map (Which IN these timos -
questionable) then IN the nDpe OF common sense
place 1t where II rign,iully belongs-n The hands Of
the state surveyor and Engineer. +.
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
A DANGEROUS CORNER.

To THE EDITOR OF THg HERALD:-
Please bring to the attention OF the proper oGiccn
the dangerous tripping place left the southeast
OF Fifn avenue and Forty seventh street. The
curbstonc projects nearly SIX inches above side
walk ana manya citizen passing that In tho dark
has measured hs length on the crosswelk.
SOiLED KIDS
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
EXPORTS OF BUTTER AND CHEESE

Tho following tho exports OF butter and cheese
from New York tho aforementioned ports since the
LIST Of May, 1877 beginning OF the trade year., and
for the week ending March 1875. as compared with
same time last year.
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
EXPORTS OF CORN.

The following arc tho exports Of corn from New
Orleans from september 1871 TO February 81 1873,
as compared with the Same time last year,
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
- 3, ,sUy, 522 7S3, ,l2o
% ma UAn

Increase. Observation-Disclosures. 2,925396
The cheapnoss with which the crops oil the Missis-
sippi Valley can be moved southward by river viii
give that modc Of tat0n 50 great an advap
tage over the trunk railroad East that the great bu
OF the gram will be to New Orleans market Tho
revival Of trado tuat port shows for itself by the
aDovc figures. The shi ipncnts OF wheat AZ pared
with the same tmc last year, also show u marked in-
crease ~ the above ports.
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
EXPORTS OF OYSTERS.

The following shows tue quantity OF oysters shipped
to the undermontioned ports from Now YORK from
Orinbar % 1877. TO March lH78:--
The New York herald., 1878-03-10

Three Pre- Last
Days viousiy Total fear.
Great Britain $500 1,s62.373 1.y2ll76 $751; 2CO
France. 120, l23 500 3OY vs6,432 1885
Other trdnsat-
Iantic ports.. 59,350 143, 564 S02 9l4 l7O7l
The New York herald., 1878-03-10
ALLEGED FUGITIVE BANKRUPT.

Deputy Marshal George II. Holmes arrested yester-
day ABB aham Francke, doing business as artificial
flower dealer at l02 Prince street, on u charge OF
fraudulent bankruptcy. The defendant was In bus.
la Michigan eothier and, somo time ago.
became bankrupt Ho fed from the State
Of property belonging TO his creditors
He traced TO Canada. and aIterward
discovered this city, On the petition OF one
oil his creditors doing business hore Judge Blatchord
granted warrant OF arrest and Holmes, after long
search, secured MIN. He was business here under
the name Of his fathcr-in-law, Oppenheimar u Co.,
and sta,ed that tho go - Of the Hrm his wIe.
United States Commissioner shields, after hearing
the evidence adm him to bail in So 600, subject
to tho approval OF Judge Batchiord.