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Mexico weekly ledger., 1878-10-31
HALE'S
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coughs. Colds, Influenza, Hearseness.
Difficult BreathIng. and all Affections
OF the throat, Bronchial Tubes,
and Lungs, leading to con-
sumption.
Prices oo cents and ST per bottls,
SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS,
:. c. n. CRrTTENToN, PIop'r. sixth Ave..
New York.
Coon RESULTs-Are ALWAYS plt al
mt to contemplate, as every dyspep-
suff erer who uses Parker5s Gin ,tr.
Tonic will attest. To obtain from
this remedy the most gratifying re
lief when distressed with headache
low spirits, nervousness, wakeful
ness, palpitation of the heart, ii, er
disorders, costiveneiss, r.ain in the
stomach, heartburn craI nps, etc., is
pleasant experience tha surprises
no less than 1t comforts. Another
remarkable feature of this remedy ia
It's powerful specific act ion on the
SKIN ana mucous surfi.ces -of the throat
and lungs by which it unfailingly
cures the worst cases of cough. cold
and sore throat. 1T curel, in q won-
derfuily short time, reno yes all sore-
ness from the lunga and protects the
feeble from consumption. Buy 81
bottle from your Glrugsgist, j, T..
|Llewellyn, or Q sample f1ottle at 10
ce4ts. ard test Its msritss 44We0w
Mexico weekly ledger., 1878-10-31

What all thinking men want to
know now is, Ii a venerable goat is q
snoss-eoyered buck ii.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1878-10-31
TOWNSHIP OFFlCkn.o.
TIMES OF HOLDING COURTS.

CIRCUIT COURT.
Regular / cTms--Fourth Monday III
january, first Monday in Jane, ana
second Monday in October.
PROBATE COURT.
Regular Tcrms-Scconi Monday in
March, May, July, September, No
ycmber and January.
COUNTY COURT.
Regular Terms irst Monday in
May, August, November and Feb
ruary.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1878-10-31
COUNCIL.
BOARD OF EDUCATION.

President of Board. $50. b l.. Locke
Secretary. ...............J d. steele
Treasurer ..........J. Pasquetl
Members-B. l.. Locke, j. j.
Steele, Jas. Pasqueth, q. II. Macfar-
lane, j. u. Morris, john W. Reed.
Regular Mcetinss-Last Wcdnes-
day in each month, 9 \. NJ.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1878-10-31

Some people have an idea that
newspaper men can work for nothing.
They will pay 4 lawyer cheerfully 70
defend them. pay minister to pray
for them. but still expect ! newspaptr
man to- work himself anI pay his
men to work al for, \ am much ol-
ligod to You.'' and sometimes not
even that.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1878-10-31
NOBLE SENTIMENTS.

And he s'dasn't.'
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-10-17

Mrs Maria wolfe, ngod seventy seven years, white
haired anl afflicted win paralysis from foot arm,
yesterday by HERALD reporter In the third
story Of tho Hats Nos IL and 10 East Fifteenth street
Afew minutes preface prepared tho old lady
terview, and totteripe from small hall bedroom,
tanning herself on tho bacK Of chair she moved
slowly along, she invited the HERALD representative
into parlor, wnere tho following lacts shctsi
ia a conversation :--Mrs Wolfe was born In Lynch-
burg, Va Her father. Hutchin ". Garland,
lived In Albemarie county, Va, and represented
hts district IN Congress, also did nor
Drother, Judge James Garland. All bor rslstves
dead with the exception oil the latter, who Is quite
aged and innrm. Her husband, the late Nathan oil
Wolfe, was brother OF Udopho Wolfe, and held pub
lie Office IN Washington under inc jackson ana Van
Burso administrations aud also IN the Custom House
ia this city under Collector Van Nest He was q
member o the Lynch0urg lodge OF PRECURSORS. Mrs.
Wolfe has one daugh,er-the youngest-stIll living,
who 10 ussiduous and seifsacri6cng the
sfl,ctcd mother. Tho young lady supports herself
her mother by teaching music. All she wants Is
moro pupils aud more work. Mrs. Hayes, relativo
the Presdent the United Stutes has called upon
MIS- Wolfe a numUer OF times aud rcIevvd her vi
Suno VI her es@ina nsccssitiea
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-10-17
PULLING A NOSE.

John McKiIlop, OF the 1rm OF McKillop, Sprague T.
Co, Of this city, brought suit against Edward b.
sceley, OF the 1rm of JaEray: seeey & Co., OF Gin
innati, In which he sought to obtain S. 600 damages
sgainst Sccey for pulling his hose. The case came
10 sriAl before Judge Lawrence, holding supreme
Court, Circuit, Part 2, and the prominence OF the
ntgants caused the suit 10 be holly contested, the
plaintiff being represented by MI. Edward Merrill and
The defendant by Mr.. Charles A. Jackson. Tho
amusing feature OF the tho examinasion OF
the defendant who frankly confessed the truth OF
The allegation In the plant, but explained what
he evidently considered tho extcnuatlnR circun-
stances In the case He stated that rumor was
by the plaintiffs firm Cincinnati affecting the credit
VI His urn that he came to this city to ascer-
tain the Of the rumoS and that with this view
be called MIR. McKillop He took two friends with
HIM, had just partaken OF sumptuous lunch, and
felt at peace with all mankind except tho author OF
this dcfsmatory rumor.
chow did Mr. McKillop receive your" among
the questions asked him.
"He put bis hand IN breast In q dignifcd way
Initiating Napoleon the Grand."
''Did hs use any insulting ianguagsf"
s.NuD
I, s'Wnat was your manner"
10000 natured asked MIN TO give mo the name
pr the author Of the and dccli ned TO
then asked him II u was possible no WAC going to
shield the name OF tho seoundre.'
s.Wcll, what ncxt ~ interrupted the counsel
"He declined to give the name ny this time tho
bad blood IN my veins rose up told him had only
recourse-to fall back The grand Law OF lex tall
onis and pulled his nosen
Tho Jury were out some time and brought In q vor-
dict Of 81 damages for the painuG
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-10-17
PROTECTING THEIR RIGHTS.

The owners Of property along Forty-second street
will hold a meeting tomorrow evening and protest
against tho right OF the Of Aldermen author
ize the Forty second Street. ST. Nicholas Avenue and
Manharanvile Railroad Company to lay tracks In
Forty street. from Tenth avenue to tho East
RIVER The sgners OF the call for the meeting repro
sent $4,000 600 worth OF property. One OF them
stated yesterday that the charter Of the railroad
In question had been granted in 1873, but that
tho company had not laid single rail- since
that time. He further stated that the "Fortysecond
Street, 81 Nicholas Avenue and Manhattanvlle Kail
road Company" existed only in name and he believed
that Its charter was forfeited by non Counsel
arc to BIO engaged to prepare case tor tho courts IN
order 10 test the question. IL 10 admitted that tho
privilege granted by the Common Councli requires
Tor its validity tbs consent OF majority OF the prop
erty owners on Forty second street, and those OPP
posed to tho measure assert that such consent has
Deen Obtained.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-10-17
COMPREHENSIVE.
A BOARDING HOUSE KEEPER ON THE STAND
WHAT SHE KNOWS OF THE SCANDAL.

A BOARDING HOUSE KEEPER ON THE STAND
WHAT SHE KNOWS OF THE SCANDAL.
Tho reference In the suit OF Cooper VS. Cooper
continued yesterday before exJudge Barbour, at
No. 239 broadway. MIS- Mackenzie formerly Mrs
withersine, who Kept tho boarding house whore Mrs.
Cooper and Mr.. Marshall used to meet took the stand
and continued her testimony. Mr.. Cooper, witness
SAID tried get her induce his vile TO back and
1.-Two with him; he would do everything to mako her
happy; he tried find out all about Marshals rcls-
lions with his wife, witness told him that Marshall
came frequently the house ana paid MRS CoOper's
board but for lurther information referred Mr..
Cooper TO Nj. samuel g. Adams, another boarder In
tho mouse. Mrs. Mckenzie told him there was no
for him to try and get that woman back, for she
frequently declared sne never would 60, that she
mover loved him. but only married him because he
had good homo to take her to Whom his parents
died he had home ana no money, and Mrs. Cooper
had no further use him. Witness thought II very
funny that MIRA Cooper was the one 70 talk about
getting d divorce. She told Mr.. Cooper many things
because she wanted 70 hep as much as sns could on
the right side without gottng mixed up Ia the mator.
Mr. Ten Eycx-in other words you wished to
sprinkle iitis kerosene on tho ingredients aud get
somebody else 10 toucE u or Now, did you ever
maze an anidavt about these transactionsP A. No,
sir, mover did. IL such u document were produced
O Did you say that your object was to get Cooper
to separate from hts VITO SO that you could marry
himY A. tWitness flushing up and speaking worry
ensrget,caliy.) No. sirl No, siri mover did.
ANSWER.
@ Do you know Mrs. Bgeiowf A. Yes, sir; she
was at our house.
Q wnile sue there did you toll her A. No,
Sir. (Laughter.)
Mr.. serOnsr--wait Ill the question Is finished. He
may want 10 ASK you told her what you going
Tor dinner
Q Dd you Tell nor you were going to get Cooper to
separate from his wife and marry your A. No, sir.
q Is there anything else improper IN regard 70 the
relations between Mrs. Cooper aud Mr. Marshall that
you have not told usf A. No, str; unless you call
his lying ,ns sofa IN his snirt sleeves or lying
her bed with his slippers on; no always kept PAIR
OF slippers nor bedroom: did not think there
uny harm 10 ms lying on her bed.
In her former unliavit witness had stated that Mira
Cooper represented Mr. Marshai 10 the DINER boara.
AZ her bachelor brother. Whom asked TO name
single boaraer TO whom Mrs Cooper had made such
representations witness declined at nrst on the
ground that sue would not give the names Of her
boardcrs and get them mixed up IN the suit She
finally admitted, however, thai she could name mono,
but witness had heard Mrs. Cooper toll tho child
say II any asked who that Tho called to
say u was her tho chiid'sI uncle.
The examination was mere adjourned until next
week Hearings Sili he had on Monday, Wednesday
and Friday, ut eleven O'Clock
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-10-17
COURT CALENDARs-THIs DAY.

SuPRBM. CoURT-CHAMBERs-Hed. by Judge, Bar
YetI--Nos l46, 1885, 240, 1853 262, 272 27Y. 2S3 90,
3d. lO2, lsa lss 1917. 2O2 2o5 $780, 237. 245 25s $50
213 264 265 269 27S $50. 1884, As 103 l57. 1853, 1884,
223 zS9, 24S 2es pa 275 27e ~, 49, ISL 2s2, 2s6
SuPaExs CouRT--GRsERAL TERM-Held by Presiding
i ias1i w. l0 S ava o
I'll zig, 22s 1872 2S9, 24o 2SS, 444s' lSo. 242 zoc'
SUPREME CouRr-spRcIAL TsRx-Held by Judge
6s4 4o2, 1885, $780, 7l6, s74 6O4, GA 64s, o5o, 60l.
supRExE coUar-CIRoUir-par Held by Judge
Donohuo Nos. 2535, 1855, 1883, 1859, 1880, 399,
isla i7sU, isia 1855 5 2o 1864 2is, alsS sIseX
2l67, 2l6s. 1852 2l1o, III. 2l52: Part Held by
Jsyo ~ SS4 sss9 . ao sSs
2l5c, $751; 2l52 215s. 2l54 2l55, 2l56 2l57, 2l59,
2l6s, 2l64,. Part 3-Hed by Judge Van Brunt.-
2is7 LIS aisc Isl sIs2, aiss aiss aIsS, ISL
2l3s. 2l4O. 2l41 2142. 2l43. 2l45, FLAG. Plat.
sUpERIoR CouRr-GESERAL TERM.-Adjourncd for
SUPERIOR Couar-srEcrAL TERA-Held by Judge
Freedman Dem urrers-Nos. s. 8, A. Issues OF fact
Nos SO, So 81, 38. A. AZ "A, 81, co. g. &C. 49, 81 81
SO, Se III
Judge Spetr-Nos. 5S4, 800 S6I 494, $50, sos, 2l5,
697 475 1872 635, 262 277, 30o 676 500. $780, Part p
Held by Cnief Justice Curte.-Case on, No. $50,
Held by Judge Sedgwick-Nos 644. AL All 44s, 63l,
463, 467 403. $40 $780, 500 4l6 4S, $685. 39l GA a5l
457 465, 53y, 1877, 648, 649 SOS. 456. 462 464 647
COMMON PLEAs-GENERAL TERx-Adjourned for
the term.
COMMON PLEAs-sPrcIAL rKRx-Hed by Judge ). +.
DAILY 15, 10.
COMMON PLEAs-Earirr TxRx-Hsd BY Judge J. f.
Day.-NoR 10, 2 l3.
CoxMoS PLEAs-TRIAL TKRx-Part Held BY Chief
Justice 9. p Daly.-Nos 1877. 7o9 1877 77o 772, 7l6.
TIA, no. 627, 1878. 1881, ia. IT'S, 776, 77S Part ?
Held BY Judge Larremore.-Nos. 70l. 66l gig, 1880.
677 ST. 4l2 Alb $780, 1922 $780, 1928 699 sos, 1905,
S33 433 295 1882 $751; sos ill., 1902 1888 Ito, lo4l
265, 6o3 235, l472, 1856, 1875 963, SOS, Ill.
MARINE CoURr-rRiAL TERM-part Held by
2226.s 47s0 49l6 47s2. 474a 1885, 1880, 6S5, 1896,
1850 Par 2-Hed by Judge Sh"r.dan.-Nos. ABS,
4S73 $780, $685. 37o2 Part 3--Heid by Chiei Justice
Alxer.Nos. 1887, 5O31, 4S36 442l 5yS2 4096, 1912,
4745, 504l, 5015, 5044, 5045, 5048, 5047, 5O4S.
COURT OF GENERAL SKssIoSs-Part 1-Held by Re-
corder hackelt-The People vs. Jeremiah Williams,
perjury tcontinued1; Same Joshua Alexander,
grand larceny; Same Levi Noses assault and bat
tory. Part 2-Hold by Judge Gidersceve. Tho Poo
pie VS.. James Campbell, ieonious assault and bat
terry; Same va Philip Connors, folonous assault and
battery; Same Va Sarah Barber, disorderiy house;
Same vs.. EDWARD A. Jones, false prctcncss.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-10-17
FAIRVIEW MASKED BURGLARY.

Tho trial Of Purcell, Burns and Ladus, tho three
mon charged with having committee tho masked bur-
glaries at Farvicw, N j., VAS continued yesterday
Hudson County Cours OF General Sessions before
Judge Garrettson. Dr. Ayres. a member OF tho
Fairview Vigilance COMMITTEE. testified that no had
been aroused ut three o'clock In tho morning Of
August 25 and told that Mr.. Simeon Eneei's house
had been robbed. Ho reused some neighbors and
started with them IN pursuit. Of the burglars. They
followed footprints OF bare loot and stockngod feos
two milcs and nall. When they reached tha ferry
they were told that persons had crossed except
those wro wore known 10 the iorry master.
Fritz Diedresch, u Waterman ut brewery In Gut
tsnburg, testifcd that about three o'clock on the
morning OF the burglary he shrss mon approach
ing the river.
John A. Townsend, resident oil Fairview, testified
that the morning Of the burglary no saw four mon
lcavo Mr. Engsi's house and turn down the Hacksn-
sack piapkroad: no rosinod officer because he
thought their actions suspicious; no did not stop
them himself because he had no power to do So
George Dussnbury, ticket agent At the Eric Railway
depot, Jersey City, testified that Saturday night
hs sold Tour straight tickets to Fairviow and two ex
cursion tickets. He could rene mbsr the psrsous
who purchased tue IcKsts
wiinam Mcakim, sergeant attached TO Inspector
Murrsys office, next sworn, testified that he
arrested the prisoners IN saloon Fortoth street,
near Ninth avenue, this city pistol was thon taken
A horse pistol shown witness was ,dsn,iaed as one
taken IRON Purcell
Prosecutor McGll asked why tho prisoners wore
arrested.
senator Abbott objected, and tho State offered as
evidence ths masks, jimmy. candies and shoes found
and then rested tholr cass.
rus DkvENcE.
After rccess Ell udeo Hoffman opened the caso for
the defence and stated that they expected to snow
that The prisoners had boon arrested for
assault and Attempted burglary, Dut they also sx-
pec,sd 70 show that they were not IN Fa,rv'ew shs
night OF the burglary.
Tho nrst witness, called was Nelson Laduc ono Of
the prisoners, who testified that no resided at No
226 Eighth street, this city, aud kept saloon at No.
$50 West Forueth street. On SATURDAY, the Goth OF
August he lett the saloon at midnight Win Purcell,
Burns, and Cassidy, and parted with them NJ two
O'CLOCK the corner Of Eigtn avenue and Twenty
thru street. rhoy went iuto Houderson's restaurant
and he went heme. Ga Sunday he found Burns AZ
the store when no went mere. liza did not know
where Fairvfaw was nor where the Erie Railroad WIS.
Prosecutor McGiii crosse xamned MIN, and he tes-
tihed That On Monday he went TO UuttcnUerg to soe
the collector OF Msckerts brcwcry no uid not know
the collectors nsme hs could not account Tor his
nsovrments ON any Jays except saturday Sunday aud
Monday. Tue Court tnen adjourned uulil lv.day.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-10-17
MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
MARRIED..

AyERY-HiLLrER.- -0n Tuesday, October Is. 1878, at
the Middle Reformed Church, Harrson ST., Brooklyn,
BY tho Rev X r. Ingerso, LAIhAM AVERY NARY
j., daughter or Nathaniel Hiysr, Esq ali Of Brook
lyD.
BRIsBASx-ScHLEslxGER --On Tuesday evening, Oc-
Flushing. by the Rey. A B. Carter, D. D., TxNxix G.
BRISBANE to FRASK ScHLRsISGER OF College Point
L0ug Island
ths residence OF the brides father, at Goshen "
by The Rev. Jacob West, HENRY J. GELIKN OF Jersey
City, N. j., to NARY A. wASDLE. OF Goshen No
Cards
MARK xss-W xRsKorH.-At Charleston, s. c., on
"Wednesday, October 10, 1878. by Rev. David Levy,
GEORGE w. MARKKxs, OF JacKsonviite, Fla, 10 ANNA,
daughter of Leapold WerskopL OF Charleston.
rIDDxH-NEwMAM-At tho residence oil tue BRIDES
HIDDEN to NARY G. NEWMAN, both OF Brooklyn. NO
cards. .,s-ss
Row. james. ). Ramsay, Ruyps L. WILDgR 10 EMMA
j., daughter OF William Islcy, All OF this city.
No carax.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-10-17
SALE OF SECURITIES.
On the Real Estate Exchange yesterday tho follow.
Ing percentage realized tbs securi-

On the Real Estate Exchange yesterday tho follow.
Ing percentage realized auction on ths securi-
ties named:-
$50 shares Greenwich Insurance Company SIS cach AZ
POL 256 per cent. shares York Fire Insurance
Company 500 eAch 1888; 81 shares City Fire
ance Company, $40 each, at 110 IL shares American
Excnanse Fire Insurance Company. 500 each. q VI
- shares New York Bowery Fire Insurance SIS
eacn At 22o shares Ban OF Aerics 500 each at 1906
30 shares Greenwich Bank S25 each, NJ lo; ~
New YORK Equitable Insurance Company, S35 zach, at
1867 20 shares Pacific Fire Insurance COMPANY $25
eah. ~ 7s< 10 shares keypor: and Middletown fons
Steamboat Company, 500 each. ut 40; shares Con.
sumers lee Company 800 each, AZ rs; 100 shares
fennsylvania Coal Company, $50 zach, . 1850; So
shares Manhattan Gas Light Company. $50 each, Isl
~ shares Harlem Gas Light Company $50 each.
10 shares Continental Insurance Company 500 each.
NJ l7o 80 shares Great esten Marine Insurance Com
pany. $40 each NJ s3 shares Produce Exch Fire
Insurance Company 500 each ~ SO x snsres phsnix
Ia L shares rs9pls's Fire in'ur.nse Company,
saranco Company. 500 each, NJ 30; rs shares
Home Insurance COMPANY, 800 each. ut i20k; 100
shares hannibal Bridge Company, x1Oo each. at %
$1,000 Delaware aud hudson Canal Company per cent
coupon bonds due 1894 interest April october
eseh ut Oh 1856 shares National Land and Improvements
Company OF Colorado each AZ lO 30 shares Central
COLORADO Improvement Company 800 each ut 81 SO
share 20 shares Manhattan Gas Light Company $50 EACH
l49y ccnt 10 Jersey City Gas Light Com
Company OF Jersey City $50 each. 80 70 shares
YORK Gas Light Company 500 each, Ut III III shares
Central PARK North East River Railroad Company
tBelt Railroad), x1uU each, AT 81.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-10-17
THE I COURTS.
An Ambitious Hotel Keeper and His
Surety Come to Grief.
L T. x II A l. I O N I S
A Jury's Estimate OF Damages
for a "Pulled Nose"

Grin s. Spencer 10 the owner OF the building known
as ihs Atlantic Hotel, as watAh Hi in the State OF
Rhode Island. In May last ono Edward ". Parker
applied 70 him in the city OF Providence TO rent the
hotel for the summer moutna At that Interview
Spencer says Parker represented to him that no
was man Of means ana responsibility that he owed
no debts whatever, was tho owner Of large
brick house IN Philadelphia, which was bringing
HIM largo returns OF rent, had had experisnce In
keeping six hotels, Q good hotel
man and always paid his bills, and In add
lion to all this would give his friend
Henry Alien, Of New York, as security Tor the rent
rne proposed surety found ut mis- residence In
Hudson street, In this city, by Mr. Spencer whom he
informed that no owned his own right house and
two acres OF ground ut Now Hamburg. IN this State,
which he used country residence for hts family,
aud that he owned handsome dwelling ut Elizabeth,
n. j., near which he also had brick ma0ufactory.
TO confirm his representations he incidentally
pointed 10 two pictures hanging in the room those
Of the houses OF which he had been speak
Ing. Spencer satisfied, and going bis way
put additional furniture into tho hotel to tho
extent Of $500, and then rented it to Parker Tor
tho Tor So 900. taking Alton surety on the
lease Parker continued III possession until nearly
the middle Of september when he voluntarily aban-
account OF rent ana a long list OF smaller bills for
supplies HIS landlord heard that he was IN this city
negotiating motel ana came
here try and the balance Of his rent from
him or his surety At first bc unable TO Ind him.
but readily found many Of his creditors Tho SO rch
for the surety Tor time equally satisfactory.
A. his hrst interview with The latter, before making
the lease, he received IRON him card with the I'D
dresses No. 226 Broad NY No. 81 East Severn
teensh street, ana which he designated himself
being the general selling agenp OF the "New York
aud Newport, Nova Scotia FreestoDo ana Granite
Company" Al none OF these addresses could he be
found. however. and Mr.. Spencer learned sufficient
10 satisfy himself that the residences brick yards
and tncome Alton wsrc myths. Inquiry also
satisfied him that the representations OF Parker,
the principal In the lease, wero equally without
foundation, and that both bad beon made to him
with the sole intention OF deceivng him,
and oil Inducing him TO execute the lease
OF thc hotel TO cheat him out Of the rent. Upon
an affidavit, OF which tho foregoing forms the sub
stance. supported by others the effect TINT Parker
ana his surety owned no such property as they rcp
resented, Mr. Horatio +. AverilI, counsel Tor tho
landlord, applied 10 Judge AcAdam, In the Marine
Court Tor CIVIL order OF arrest against both. The
order was granted bail therein being fixed al 600,
and the Sheriff, having succeeded 10 hnuing both de-
len dants, has logged lhsm IN Ludlow Street Jail