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The New York herald., 1878-08-27
INHOSPIrABLE TREATMENT.

Anna Il. Mccoy, OF No. 7s7 Eighth avenue, on last
"Wednesday went fishing with her father and brother
on tho Hudson River. storm arose and shc took
refuge IN tho railroad station Of the Hudson River
Railroad at 1924 street. shc had been there but
short lime wncn Mrs Cameron, wife Of the station
MASTER who held position for thirty years.
looked through oil the windows nd told the lady
to 20 away Then she called tho lady vile names and
finally struck her with cane. Sac followed this
up by abusing Mr. Mccoy, the brother. Tho result
was That "A complaint was made against the station
master for allowing those under his charge TO bo
abused, and he discharged from the position no
had long held. Thcn the aggricved lady compi incd
to tho magistrate at the Fiitysevcntn street Court
VINO issued warrant for Mrs. Cameron's arrest
She was very pcnitent in Court yesterday. She said
she had neither abused nor struck the complainant,
but acknowledged speaking harshIy TO the brother.
She gave excuse that ocn impr opcr characters
entered the staton and she thoueht tho complainant
was ono Of them Tho magistrate held her In $500
10 Keen the peace.
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
INVALID NATURALIZATION.

For the Information and relief, II necessary, OF
those who may have been innooentiy the victims Of
fraudulent naturalization papers issued from tho
Supreme ana Superior courts in 1868, hnd who may
have registered the last Congressional cleo
ton in 1870, United States District Attorney Wood
ford has issued circular In which he says:--.srneso
are offences against the laws OF the United States
be Iawfuy cptillcd 10 DO naiuralizcd, and a, many
O. them possibly ignorant ana mised, and ia
ordcr tnat no injustice may be zone to any person
now willing 10 obey the law, hereby give notice
that each per-on against whom such complaint has
been made avoid arrest and prosecution by APP
pcarng before Commissioner Davenport at his
Office In tho United States Court Buding, room 1,
fourth neor, on or before the 2lst day Of september
examination ~ shall prove To be fraudulent For the
convenence of such OF tho accused rs are Iaboring
mon tne United Statos Con nmssoncr's ofco Will, on
and after Monday the 2dh INST, and until Saturday,
September III prox., bo Kept open until hall. past
eight o clock In the evening
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
MISCELLANEOUS MATTERs.

Maltby X Pelletreau, photographer at No. 81 Bar
clay street, made an assignment yesterday, tor tho
benent OF his creditors, to William ID. May. Ho was
mixed up In tho affairs OF Clubhouse Hcrwig, who
recently failed to the exont Of about S. 600, and a
Judgment was entered against him on two for
$780, whicn no had given to Clubhouse II Herwig.
but they did not meet them. ue formerly OF tho
nrm oil Peiletreau Raynor ana Withdrew IN Dccem.
ber, 1876 $4,000; he invested about $I7,o 900 in
the present business, the presses, &c, costing over
$4,000
Thomas Reed and William Thompson, bankers,
made application to Register Lutte for their discharge
from bankruptcy. and thc matter came up yesterday
ana OF the creditors appeared IN opposition
their petiton w,l bc granted.
Tho creditors oil Andrews Il Sanford, wholesale
dealers millinery goods at No. 553 Broadway, huvo
advised the 1rm TO 90 Into liquidation, they havo
been very unsuccessful. having 1aiIed Tour times
Tho liabilities amount to about $50, 0O0 and tue
assets, II Is thought, will realize about $4,000
AT n meeting of tho cred itors OF Clubhouse IL Her.
Wig lithographers at No - Warren street, an cx-
tension granted IN notes at six, nnc ana twelve
months on all claims. tho direct liabilities are
$3,0 ,0O0 In addition 10 which they are liable us In.
dorsers to the amount OF $4,000.
The creditors OF George Muller, butcher at No.
DIG sixth avenue, met ycserday at the office of
Register Kctchum. The schedules presented showed
nablliies amounting to 50, 600, aud samuel q.
Jsline was elected assignee.
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
AssIoNfE's STATEMENTS.

Louis p. Cohen, dealer In pants at No. 14io Third
avenue, who recently mado an assignment Tor the
bcnoht OF hrs creditors, has liabilities amounting to
s., ,113 aud tho real assets are valued at 81, ,259
Peter Wolf, the assignee oil Louis sc,de &c Co., man.
ufacturcrs Of Shoes at No l25 Edridgo street, has
completed tho statement showing liabilities amou l.
ing to 90, 75j and actual assets 81, z67.
The irabiitics OF j. $. Wilson Il Co. produce COM
mission merchants al No. 346 Washington street, who
made assignment last week Tor tho ueDent OF their
creditors amount TO 81, 4gl Tho nominal assets arc
$jS4, the real value OF winch Is about $3.50.
Giroud Il sutton. manufacturers OF steam gauges at
No. ll3 Liberty street, who have made assign
Tor the benefit Of creditors to j. ). Urquhar bavo
liabilities amounting 10 about 500 assets about
$500. N.
Tho liabilities Of LOUIS Krcudcr, doalcr IN fancy
goods at No 3lf West Ihirty-nint6 street. who has
made assignment Tor the benefit OF his credit
d. X Schustcr amount 20 about ST. 600 ana his assets
ar val cd nj $500.
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
PETTY rxroRIIoN OF THE EXPRESS COM
PANIEs.
New YORK August %. 1873

New YORK, August %. 1873
70 THE EpIroa or ruE HERALD:-
lam glad you are agiating the abuses inflicted upon
tho travelling puoiic by the express companies. Only
a few days ago was charged by Dodd's Express 81
F,ity-stx,h street. The usual charge had always
been forty oents per trunk, and asked why Gtty
cents was asked In this instance The porter told
/. was because tho trunks delivered above
Forty. second street. pald tho CHARGE
/ of course, 10 avoid quarrel. To-day. again.
was obliged to pay Mnnns's Express
near Sixth avenue, to tho Grand Central Depot.
produced and showed Munne's driver tho scale OF
prices adopted by the Board Of Aldermen about April
nothing for tnem regulations. we's '1xed' the Board
OF Aldermen. Them III never be enforced." There-
fore paid nearly double the loyal rate, because was
an o us cstch tran appond the scale OF rates
adopted by the Board ol aldermen, aud would sug-
gest that the HERALD ask tho Aldermen why they
trouble themselves make laws when no attempt is
made 10 enforce them.
Tho prices 10 DO charged for the transportation Of
baggage furniture or other ARTICLES are SET oowh AZ
| folows:-
For transporting any package trunk, bag or parcel
to any point or place south OF Fiiiy-n'nlh street,
| twenty hvo cents
For transporting any package, trunk, bag or parcel
to any point or place north OF Fty-ninth street,
| twcnty-hve ccnts
Household furniture, per load. So when the dis
tance cd mile. ana dIty cents more Tor
each additional milo
| For loading and unloading and housing furniture In
! the removal OF families, extra per load, 81
Pianos included In the above rates.
All disputes or to distance rates
| of compensation between cxprossmen express
drivers md persons employ ing them must DO deter
mined by the Mayors First Marshal, aud any viola
ton OF tho provision OF the ordnance subjects tho
offender to "a penalty OF not less than 20 nor moro
than $40 FAiH fLAI.
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
SUMMARY OF LAW CASES.

Mrs. Emily L. Sinmons has brought a suit for
divorce against her husband, Zachariah Il. Simmons
She charges him with various adultcres with women
whose names are unknown to her. Judge Van Brunt
yesterday ordered reference to Tn addous II. Lanc.
writs OF habeas corpus wero granted yesterday
BY Judgc Van Brunt IN tho OF John Cornell,
charged with abandoning his wife; James Watson and
William Hart, charged with burglary, and Jacob d.
Obs VINO Gays that no 10 held without any evidence
10 conf cct him with any erin offence. The writs
were made rcturnaDe this morning In Supreme Court,
Chambers.
q SUIT In tho superior Court against William Rad
die, g. Meyer Thalmessenger and David NJ Kooher,
trustees OF the Paragon Market Company, to recover
Tho amount Of a debt owed by tho company to tho
plaintiffs, upon The ground that tho trustees did not
Oc tue repore required by law The defendants
claim lhat tho cause of action did not accrue within
lhrce years before tho commencement oil tue action.
Judge speir yesterday, upon apphcation, entered an
order OF dpcontu unncc, u being admitted that the
defence was good.
Ricnard Burckhardt keeps a lager beer saloon at
No. 50 Bowory whore be Is licensed and supposed TO
dispense nothing stronger than lager Two members
OF the society Tor the Prevention OF Crime concluded
that II would bo good way 10 promote pubic morals
by getting two glasses OF gin from Burckhardt Thoy
obtained u, anu forthwith had BIN arrested Tor sell
ing liquor without having government license TO do
20. lie was brought yesterday before United States
Commissioner OSBORN and hold TO bail In $500
In tho suit OF the Pacific Mail steamship Company
against Charles Luling aud William Toai ior an
The sac OF the planns' vessels Atlantic and Western
Metropolis under mortgage foreclosure by the de-
fcnulnts, and which was denied, Judge Van Hoescn,
OF the Court OF Common Pleas, has denied a motion
port OF n refcreo allowing damages on account Of
other injunctlone.
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
DIsINFEorING THE STREETS.

To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD:-
wish to suggest to the Street Cleaning Commits
sioncrs method of dsInfecslng the streets which
perhaps has not been thought OF BEFORE 1t Is simply
to dsinfe the water used in Watering the streets
with weak solution Of carboic aoid, other disin-
fcctauts not injurious to horscs feet Broadw way Is
Kept as clean street in The city, yet when tho
watering carts pass along, throwing spray over the
DUST u causes The street also 10 throw oil an odor
that rs enough 10 nauseate the strongest stomach.
rifling sum expended IN thus way would improve
the health OF thousands CASHIER.
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
BANKRUPTCY FEES.

To THE EDITOR THE hERALD:-
l and two other readers OF the HERALD, all very
poor but honest desire TO take advantage OF tho pres
ent Bankruptcy law. II seems from investigation
that the law not intended for the poor because
we informed by the clerk of the United States
Court that beroro file petition we must
pay 10 him $62 so tor his iecs and tha Register In
Bankruptcy. We noticed In your paper lew days
ago that Judge Choae had cut down tho foes OF cer
tam officers. Will you the favor call the
Judges attention TO this matter AS we are confident
there hundreds OF men in this city that
could pay, say $40 and the OF the fees as the
procycdsY HONESTY.
The New York herald., 1878-08-27

the attained from small beginnings has been
such that yesterday he graduated sixly-iwo yopng
men, who received dpiomsssas guarantees OF their
ability to cut ana IL garments OF all kinds. The
young men who received these rewards OF diligence
are not emprics, but scientific men whose knowledge
OF the art OF cutting founded In geometry. With
them nothing 10 taken for granted, measure
ments, combined with some ideas the Of
draping. enable them 10 produce effects. Before
receiving their diplomas yesterday the young men
who are to dress the male public future ad-
dressed In German by Mr.. George Pantzer OF Eliza
beth, N j., and IN English by Mr.. I. 0. Denny, who
gave them some sound advice and few cues to
success In tailoring
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
ST. PETERS SCHOOL.

Rev. Father FransioIi, pastor Of 81. Peters Roman
Catholic Church, on Hicks street, Brooklyn, an
nounocd somc time shat owing the hard times,
IL would be impossible Tor tho Franciscan Brothers to
continue tho parochia school, Tho sixth ward, in
whicn the school Is located very poor enc dcneely
populated and great rcgfct felt by the parents
Of tho children when they hoard that the
school was TO be aban doncd, ~ there was no other
primary school In the district rhc Board OF Educa.
ton learning OF the matter, offered TO purchase the
building and open u as o public primary school
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
BUSINESS TROUBLES.
CAPTAIN THOMAS SAMPSON AND OTHERS ,

CAPTAIN THOMAS SAMPSON AND OTHERS IN
BANKRUpTCY-CREDIr AFFAIRS.
Nine creditors OF Samuel schinor, Gabriel ii. Schf
fer and LOUIS G. Schiller, comprising tho late nrm Z
Samuel Schiller Il Nephews, wholesale liquor deaers,
in vesey street, have fed petition 10 have them ad
Indicated bankrupts. The claims Of the petitionI d
creditors amount 10 $26s, ,os4 So and toows:-
Samuel Schi ner, surviving partner OF S j. ScEifer
$23l, ,694 "a; S. Howard, s3,307 43; L. N. Homthal,
$1,342 OF; Ferdinand Forsch, Sl,342; Samuel Cohn,
$1,000; An.oinotte Schiller. $4,000; Theresa Cohen,
$4,000; G. Blum, $l,342 or; James b. jacobs,
t.onal Bank $500; Ferdinand 5. McBian, 81, ,S42 o.
Tue matter VIII como up Tor adjudication on Septem-
Der IL.
petition IN bankruptcy has been nlcd against
Detective Thomas SIMPSON, OF the Sub-rrcasury
Oficc, which three creditors unite having claims
amounting 10 $3.50 80, as iollows:-lhomas Fisher.
$4,000 40; Charles Place, 81, 1856 10; James Hender-
son, $500. Mr. Sampson's financial embarrassment
due to the depreciation In real estate He exchnnged
staten Island properly Tor real estate IN New York
city; piece bought tor $l9, 6U0 having u
mortgage IL for 50, 900, aud another piece cost
$l3.500 with mortgage OF IS 900; he was unable to
pay the mortgages aDu the nrstmentioned piece was
sold under the hammer for $1,000 and the second
Tor $4,000. Mr.. Sampson says his liabilities are about
$1U. 0U0
Mr. Isaac d. Frazer, representing several creditors
OF Henry hoffman, butcher OF Brooklyn, has ned
u petition 10 have him adJudicated bankrupt Mr.
hcifman was recently arrested on alleged charge
Metzgcr, OF Washington Market, ami lodged In Lud.
low Street jan i've days bstcre he released on
81, 900 bonds. The IS still pending. His liaoili
ties amount TO about 81, 0Ou
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
BAGGAGE EXPRESS Es.

To THE EDITOR THE HEgALp:-
The complaints about express companies well
timed beg to ada the following facis:-On the 1st
Of August returned by the Albany day boat Daniel
Drew Dodd's Express agreed to deliver. three trunks
TO throe different houses Brooklyn forty cents
cach On delivery the driver demanded fifty cents
each. which paid by the owner OF one trunk. I
handed the driver forty cents, when he deman ded
1y. My trunk being inside the hall aoor he thought
best to leave ihere but nc sworo that no would
me off Tor the time hc had trunk tor me. OF
course shall avoid "Dood'sn A. p
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
A NOVEL DIVORCE SUIT.

in April last Timothy Moynahan, by Ira Leo Bam-
berger, his attorney, commenced an action In tho
Superior Court tor limited divorce from his vile on
the ground OF Abandonment and cruel and inhuman
treatment The created considerable surprise,
for the that the statute did not make any pro-
rsiou for granting divorce to the husband on account
Of cruel and inhuman treatment by the wife. This
view was taken by Mossrs. Wernserg and Reilly, de-
Icndans attorneys, but was successfully resisted by
Mr. Bamborger, who claimed that the statute OF 1874
which granted the rellei to husbands as 10
RED women, had not been abolished. motion for
nhmony and counsel fees wns made yesterday oy
tho defendant whs claimed that the palntn
was u man possessed of u largo quantity Of real
ana that suitable allowance should DO granted
by the Court tor her support and 10 enable. her
10 defend tho suit. On the other hand
Mr. Banborgcr urged that the defendant,
having refused to return 10 the house OF his Client
and having specifically denied tho alleged sets Of
crueIty, was not entitled 10 any favor OF the Court
Judge oper, after hearing the notion ordered 1t 10
stand over till Thursday Tor the purpose ot en-
abing tho aelencant 10 bring In additional ahdavs.
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
MARTIAL MISERIES.

In addition to the numerous divorce suits already
on of the courts and the facts of which
orc detailed from time to time in the HERALD may DO
mentioned that OF Henrietta w. Crooks against John
Henry Crooks, the same being an action Tor Iimied
aivorco Just commenced IN tho Court OF Common
Pleas Mrs. Crooks in the legal recital Of her grcv
lnccs, states preliminary that she married to
the defendant on the Goth Of August 1872 Sno then
goes on TO say that since their marriage the DO
Iendant has treated her in cruel anu Inhuman man
ner, and has repeatedly committed acts OF violence
upon her and her children. On one occasion IN July,
1878, whom her child only three weeks old, sne
cnargcs that the defendant, without provocaton on
her part. became violent to her, abusing her
and threatening to striko her. On another
occasion no struck child. Onoc,
she further states. he threw her tho
floor In a violent and brutal manner and while she
was down struck her. In tho summer OF 1877, and
while sho enceinte, he struck her violently with
his shoe In the stomach, and In the same year. us
well as subsequently, no has frequently struck her
and thrcatcnoJ to choke her. Sne states In concu-
sion that the defendants entIre course toward.her
ever since marriage has been uniformly brutal
aud abusive, 0nay ending with his abandonment of
IN Aprii last Sbo accordingly asks Tor decree
oil separation and support tor herself and threo chill
dreu, OF the marriage. On consent Judge J. r.
Daily. OF the Court OF Common Pioas, yesterday
ordered reference to Richard N. Henry 10 hear and
tltormne tho issue In the
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
orrIcrAL RIAL ESTATE TRANSFERS.


The following statement, showing the real estate
TRANSACTIONS recorded In Tho Registers ONCE August
26 1878 IL obtained from Augustus I. Docharty,
Deputy Rcgstcr:--
Madison av. (No. aooj. i7.6x9o; Mary Bowman to
Msai.oa M"an ar " s@s Jc.c:ph l. has, aud wife
May sos"ss & sns "a o,ns's q" c So s5ss; David j.
Msrremaer and wife to Isaac B. sklmaa 100
4sh 81. ~ u ". Of ii.h av.. s,xs7 o.lso reatcg
g5xrreguar; also lIth av., W. corner OF foth - -.
asxl0o jal.sr Msask 70 sne "e"er enc III. !: 10000
Is ds... a:s.s q Jane s.as1 'sss ss
'.s rsci ai saancrs % and vito to Mary A. fisassry No
sohn petxsp.f I. scbrand Mewsnhsus .,.. .... Nom.
~ Lindsey 10 Joseph F sm,n ..... 80. $500
nsI.os sf Saissn% ay ~ w. corner s1h s
Epnraim l.. Corning ana vile TO Mareeilus Hart.
I'd AZ e s.. 50 H. n ar 10th ST. i65xi honisii.
,s ssAss'' s 10 sonn aoi G'iD"%" T. Of ,G I sis.60 '
Charles iiarci and wife 10 Adam 800
j. W. Bennett trcferceJ 30 Il NJ Finn. .......... 14oo
'Ies%IS isGsiSo Jane. ssmsn IA Sosredj 70 isaac
Assge%% ~ 100 H. n Of sherman av,
iCUxi0o. edgar Logan TO same. GOO
Black, Frances to Mary kimoerly. ". g. Of "v ..o,
paIsa.ele ~ or ~ Grace and husband. 10 the im wv
grant industrial Savings Bsnk.n. $. Of Doth ste.
pSoasr xass aud ys, to Michael j. Adj
o. Mulberry ST.. aef iiroomc ST.; year 300
Frcygang Gustavus, TO kobcrt Centre aud others
i"D,; . ........... 5000
Horton, Henry L.. and wie. TO Elizabeth ~ q. Ham
yoars... 1000
o. s,n sv Of 5aa 81; iasss@snts iaooo
BsaR w. = Of Ludlow st. Of Houston It, year. 1900
Scott, Martha, to Mary Anderson 9. g. OF Dist st..
o. of i1th av months. 900
s. * iss rv, s. Of - as 3yesrs........'. 400
o1 s,n ~. w. of 80 "s yesrs....... 5000
porney Ashbc H. 10 William M H. $1,000
Uavens Charles a. 10 Wihsm X smith ,....,.... i250
same 20 same 1850
bsss and ",r ersvs.' w. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Nom
sirsalar. William H. 70 Henry W. Dc fsress... 2.5vo
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
HAPPY ITALIANS.

Judge Van Brunt yesterday dgressed from his
customary Judicial duties in Supreme Court, Cham
bcrs by marrying an Italian couple. the namo OF tho
happy bride being Angela Buccigaluppi and that Of
tho bridegroom Andrea Fagacci, the former being
fran
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
RAILROAD REORGANIZATION.

Tho conference committee Of the nrst ana second
mortgage bondholdcrs OF tho Montclair and Green.
wood Lako Railway recently agreed unanimously
upon plan OF rganization, which was published
Ia the HERALD at the time. and than onc.haif
OF the holders OF first mortgage bonds havo
scntcd TO H. The sale OF the road under foreclosure
viii not iakc place until the second Saturday In
San M mbcr
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
COURT CALENDARs-THIs DAY

SuPKEmE CoURr-CnAMBERs--held by Judge Van
Sruni-yourt opeus az hRiipast tcn-Calerdar called
eleven O'Clock A. M--Nos. - "a, &c. AZ, 49, 49, w.
p5 lO7. 123, 49, l52. l6O lG0, lS2. 1871, 1S9, 1y0
StpEEfoR COURr-SPkCIAL IEHM-Held by Judge
spci. Court opens at twelve o'clock. No day call
enuaf.
COMMON PLEAs--srEcIAL TERM-Hed by Judge j.
v pay. court opens at ten O'clock. NJ day cai-
endar
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
EAST SIDE PLAGUE SPOTS.

To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD:-
The Board OF Health would confer favor beyond
measure II It would give immediate attention to that
terrible pest pool lying at tho hcad OF jacob street.
the promises of tho Brooklyn Bridge Company. 1t
has been accommodating since work on Tho bridge
stopped, aud It is now deadly, green mass, fully
equipped for the spread OF disease. 1t would seem as
il tho city could DO rid OF such hotbeds OF rocking
orIuption. In this Immediate ncighborhood tnere
are living and working hundreds II not thousands, OF
m en- women ana chidron whose lives are worth all
the bridges the universe, and they should be cared
Tor by Board whose duty Is to look after them
The Board would also confer great boon on those
compelled to DO In tho neighborhood II they would
insist The enforcement of tho Health laws among
the dwei'ers iu Hague street. Snould The city
unfortunate to receive visitation OF yellow fever
without doubt doath would here reap rich harvest
ANrI-MALARIA
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
. REAL ESTATE.
The sales effected at tho Exciang, yesterday wore

as follOwS:-
KrNSyLLY.
Supreme Court tor eclosurc saIeJ q. sinclair ref
Of the iivo story brick building, with lot -
xS7.6 No. 200 Eldridge IT.. g. s, 100 feet H. OF 80.
stanton st., to plnntn. .....~lV,VD
E. n. LUDLOW AND co.
Supreme Court foreclosure sale ID. =. H. wilcox.
rcfcr.e--of lot, -. 5.6x1uO. on 10th av, o. g..
25.S n y. ot 72d ~. 60 pininuH QUO
HOWARD COATES
Supreme Court foreclosure salc-Davit romlinson
refrres-o the four story brick building, with lot
25x1UU. No. Jf3 Eat 18th ST.. n. s., 22o t. W. OF -
LIST av, TO plaintiff ooo
Total ..........................S2 .S2i 900
The New York herald., 1878-08-27

Father Fransoli called meeting OF the parishensrs
after church services last sunday evening for the
pose OF hearing their views on the subject Tho
meeting largely attended, aud IL decided that
tho offer OF the Board OF Education should be re-
jected aud that the school should bo supported With
out outside assistance.
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
OUR COMPLAINT BOOK.

[NorH-Lctters intended Tor this column must DO
accompanied by the writer's fun name and address 70
insure attention. Complanants who are unwilling 70
comply with this rule simply waste time IN writing
Write only on ono side OF the paper.-ED. HERALD
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
CRUELTY Ar SEA.

case apparently OF peculiar hardship to poor
sailor called up'for trial IN Marine Court, Cham
bers before Judge Sinnott, yesterday The suit was
brought by Robert Brett, ordinary seaman and
native of Brooklyn, to recover from Captain Palmer
ana First officer Keum, OF the ship II. L. Rchard-
son, $500 damages Tor alleged unjustihable
and brutal assault committed HIM while
ON board the vessel Tho story OF the
plaintiff was that ho ordered 10 the
wheel by the first officer, and was going TO take his
place, when, apparently not satisfied with the
rapiulty of his gait, the officer followed beat ana
Knocked him down, and while down tho captain ap-
proacDod ana kicked him about the face and head
de then triced up by his hands drawn behind his
ba SIX, that his barely touched the deck. The
strain was such that the blood flowed from Ms
tri!s. and he begged them shoot him ratner than
keep him in unendurable torture. The plea OF the
defendants that plaintiff show cd dspositi
10 be disdbedient and mutinous, and that no moro
force used than necessary TO reduce him to
subordnation No result has yet been reached IN the
The New York herald., 1878-08-27
PEsTILENCE AND PIdoERIEs.

oNIu, i1s 1'1 AUgUsg @oi 1oFos
To the EDITOR OF THE HERALD
Allow me to call attention the piggsrss in Bath,
Long Island. They situated the neiqhbor ood
OF the Bath Hotel stables exceedingly danger
Gus to health. HEALTH.