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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-04

"a tail that Is tolled." remarked the
gate keeper when he caught horse by
the conclusion. while he made the rider
pay the fare.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-04
POJTPONRMR

The day ON which ssssssmsnt No. 2 on the
stock Of said company shall become delinquent
has bssn postponed 70 TUESDAY. sRPTkh.
BRR sIXTERSTH, 1879. and the day Of sale
has been postponed to MONDAY. Octobsr O.,
| 1879. By ordsr OF the Board Of Directors.
Sotd p. 4. LUTY, Secretary.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-04
POsrPONgD1RNr.

The day on which assessment No. on the
stock OF said company shall become dslin.
Sa:ns b; ben sus.hss Ro;spSnsd % WEpsEs =,
tsle 70 Wednesday, the 22d day Of October.
1872. By order Of the Board OF Directors.
letd r. 3. LuTY, SECRETARY.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-04
POsrPONRafRNT.

A. meeting OF the Directors Of the above
Company, held on the sth day Of Nay. ls1s. the
date OF desmisg stick dsItnquent for assses.
msnt No. vss postponed 10 SATURDAY,
NAY TWENTY.rUUkTH, 1879. and ths Day OF
sals 10 Monday. Jupe Q. 1873.
By order OF the board OF Directors.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-04

One would think that Mormonism
would be Its own cure. but in Utah they
appear to possess secret for managing
wives not known to the rest OF the
world.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-04

The son Of . coffee and spice dealer
was asked at school where coffee came
from. and the reply was "Father said
] mustnt tell. and he'll lick me IL do"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-11
CIVIL, NOTES.

james W. Van Orden was examined by q
commission of tho suprcnc Court Brooklyn Tnes-
day TO determine WaeIber or not 10 ~ IN babual
drrBEard. He has wife snd TIVE cailcren. pd came
Ia this country from EsgaEh 1Rs SheTih's Jury
wAch ,stened - tso to.iiHCny doolued Rial SIR Van
Ordcu Is sO an aual druDkar. II - beloved how
ever, that hs - nssne.
Robert f. c. Pennell, age twe1ty-seven, who
lives In the Eastern District OF Brooklyn, months
ago began suit the Supreme Court of Kings County
against the Rev. George O. Pennei the rector OF St
Johns Protestant Episcopal Church AZ Newark, 10
cover sum ~ - tn The complaint It's forth that
the defcndau. IL the father of paiatf that betwe
juno Is, 1891 and June 81. 1879, Raphael Reuz. Of
BrOosllD, found board lodging, cethIEg AND uIoa for
the rlai1tiE. al OF which worth 81 i week, OF
so4A4 In all, and mat Ross has gned ns Isiu 20
the plaintiff The 1t the defendant denes that
lie IS tho father OF the plaintiff.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-11

William X. ic may, capfain OF the BRUSH
ssi2 Ham, - present IA his port. placed trial
in me Court OF General Session. vea'eri ny charged with
i,aking ~ a..sult upon Martha Wl,. hc 'tewardcss
~ tee vessel Ih- comparart testified That lie dealt
her a bl. with q stovo cover sr! h.ilrted severn
wound on IA oack %. -er head. She sToie positively
thar sn, bad not bseu drinking Ea dtv in question.
Nooner witness lor tne people cal@l For tne de-
fence css, Parker po'c ON or. teAuaei that Ae Was
called Old board Tie snip by he steward Size husband of
TIE ccuula saft. t. WAS very dr'ilA anal wa
usng NJ. - loG language 10 'he captain. sne had hoi
a. hs viisgers, la r -'-ppcd between thea and sep
arated them. rAe .t0nSr araed him - airrst the cap
tain arc i1 party st-Etoa rDr ths pOce-sta.iou
JAG capi4il zen down sic ~ tao ycs>. irsi. tue
oicer followed and TIA woman came a.tcr. The woman
reached forward ua cbuglr hole Of c CAPTAINS "n.-
kerr "a thts were so.ng the side aud TIE scv;
winch ens-d cau.ed ~ tnrc- To fall to The pier. IN
The vrl Tecei ned IN" niOW fAc hral iroi
which blood had hoTct rruiu'sly. Othor trr- sos
Co. iii.d ihat tae WOMAN was crazy vii liquor A. i
,fr,a ~ Juursay testified
eat. He went board eHout o'clock arH h'n an
ncr he then discovered that hoth the ste Nri 1nd hs
woman came into cabin vita tea aad <ct,c ~ os
in-oeui manner sac admitted thai sue had rc- dri
chasge u fDe slnr room. LIE ".de!ei l,i "s OF M
cSbB but vent into th5 ani began t. sAsh
The dishes. aIrrJard ave heH AT HIN with kIe II
her hand and 10 bel defence te pushed fer nom mn
me capia's wife also tcsig Il. Ss0 arrived ON tho
scen- the trosbln hsi he-rn The ste"HrcsS was
under tia lAiiuence ~ liquor; was good woman
cortroiah. Tine comp ,insRtr Husband wa called ~
Ira prosecution. 10 ts,shsd O. al his vie had nat been
drinking aithDugr te g8Ilan lad urgri nrr 10 dn 50,
before ihn yDin1 iiler came tDcr. tuc snip
blood WAS streaming down her back Thu case was sub
niiLci to Tho uy Oh tha juIg9s cLaI.r Lac july a Ter
al abscIca o. I've minutes. re.uned verdict o. not
guilty.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-11
nECIaIONA-sEPr 10

Sspremc Court hambers-Br Judge Wc=tbrook.
-Orr.ead Boersin allowed. In tao matter OF
Uudis. granted dsDyia. motor
opsciGi Judge D0Iehue.-in the matter of tho
Nev-Yofk CALIFORNIAN CLUB. Brown sgt tJley-OTders
prstct-
Superior Court Special I-rnt-Bv judges Srla wick
Gallon BernhcinOrrcrf for cJtr1 allowance rrsnted
4. J. uTtis.-Pcllun agt. Iarroacs
Order eancelng ia ycndcns Avery stein
OrG-r for soAnsB act. observation-disclosures
ofrre nsnrs Enaz Actss ast CGmusns fsascs
Jones' agL ltsSt Bsl aa spots lhoDa. sgt Far
mar. Jones DCsnr, Ouiorgo
Phelps. DateHan LOsor, Mcmillan aSt crcsOJ-Orders
granted.
Common Pleas-SJrciGl Term BY Judge Van Brunt.
t- Of the application CT SPis9r etc Report
filmed Senel etc It's SeNY0rs y sw avon and Hart
ford Railroad COMPANY ~ th- matter " The assignment
" P'Frn-A Applications granted
Sssrrt Tsrm.- Bv g. =. DaiY C. Md0.oIaer AIT MI
cebsf ,er---"a opinion Os ric.
Murine CoWi-.Sp.clOi 1sr7n--Bv Judge GneDp-
agt. bloom q" siordcr sIacrimE proceeding. died.
MitkosLie roper 81 NatiOr to di-Iai.,
granted with costs sparks art Sweeney Nauou roargue
Ers.fea. Magic" Motion denied c,,tg.
A. -l. X suger ~ g.. R-rnocs ~
icr-Ordors ~ cscOnTiHua Griith Sol.ab ~ a.
aIdrh-pror entered. th4!nyiOl IYgt.E
yer Mining C0myan- Frazer Aorer al. Ar nslas
at ParzaGhe EkuEheT Perino, Powers ag fsw,-
Notions granted. N the after VI Nac kincyGfitei.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-11

srrEE1T CorGr cnANnsas -Ws'i5rooS I--coars oneus
Al in.fO r. ~ Calendar ca-i - II .. In. a. ~
i5 10 rs 49, .U2 20, .Ns los. p .. I'll Asses,
rent "a 2ti sty go POL -. Ijl. 30 255
rhGloR J.i EI-~rbcIAL ihEA-curtis. g.. j. d.v
Gale lCa!.
calendar.
o. ~
pAfr Ii-McAaam. Court onens NJ 100. Nos 10.
100 o. D., IL - J2os. 2IsO. 1884, 80 H. l4i ~. Ia
40.
PsWr III-Alker c. J--COurt oleHs ~ 10 T. Sns a.
-. 81 35j. 100, l53, lJi 49, l6, 49, 49, .5J lCu.
49,
GENERAL -rssiovs-PAgr l-Curng. The Penrle MT.
fIeuv Erry Aiu. i9risrs ae- -ult and l-.lo
Rudolph g. icchrr. hur.fr trFt -Itlir petit lsftcrg
JOnu any rpbn Niirff1 Dr~-nsn. timothy VAUGHN.
A.-ah Dan In, Nckrn. t"ul- ltaly. ff'o .0i
"A gut AMI t4fitfT; Michael UluoA. sylvester Ilr tns
lazy Ann pGrah. foonous assault aad battery; John H.
l-nD.nsan. .ur-.-y SIR Monaghan, Mill-lI J. Hun ,
grarD iafc'ls Peer ,orugan d'ise lhtnas Catherine
brennan iIrsly fDs Gee cr- Michael - ~. l.- prr-
t.1,, Allied H. MORAY, assault and battery I.rl,
sttr . larceny iAc person Patrick Coleman. Thona
D.. SIC. tlihv. Miearei surrHr. hlfRarI-
rk-I I-D'iers4eovt. The TO! aRt CL-re- p.
Brown h1rnif do. ppc ftlp uirls lui
bafrrlr Edsrl owr james tariur,- burglary. Antnouv
li.aiC '.ccoy q on Tia .eiae-i James Common,
4af NaFF
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-11
coNT,GroN IA OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

Matthew Costello, the proprietor OF liquor store
at No 81 Park-st. visited Police Headquarters Tues
d.y 70 report a ease of great desiitution and OF
CONTAGIOUS disease az No. 33 Plrk-st. He SAID that
two women were dying there from Uphold fever in
the tenement-hGuse and tia. tae children Of one 81
tho women ware dependent upon the charity Of
neighbors fo7 subsistence. There are two buildings
al No. 80 Park-si., front and rear tenement, in
which bout fifty families live. On he second floor
OF the rear building three small rooms, occupied
by MS SheehaIl. her three children and her sis
ter Ellen Shay.
Mrs. Shcehsr's husband died from typhoid fever
about six months ago. and left her in destitute cir
c-r-ast.nces About two weeks ago the sisters fell
six and within % week Or. Sprrst, OF City Hall
tuesday that The women suffering tom the
fever FloIa inquiry AZ the tenement II Was learned
that Mrs, Snc.sAa's cbilSTsn wer- being supported
by SOME Of thu othor occupants or tho building,
who also waited on the sick women. The tenants
had become alarmed az the presence a. 4 con-
taqiou. disease. and Some OF them expressed great
apIisty 10 leave tho place Mr.. DOlan,
an lrishwonau who lives o. the same 1Oor with
Mrs. Sheehan, said that no less than eigat
persons had died from the fever tn. building
within the past ak months. Among the number,
she said were three sisters OF MIS- Sheehau and
their highlands. Dr. SprOat sad that he
bud not reported the illness of Ms >heohan and
her sister to ths Health authorities because reports
Of similar cases which he had 10 the Sanitary
Bureau had been dlsregarI,cd.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-11
BROOKLYN OFFICIALS B0YDsMFY.

Tic new Commissioners and the other officials ap-
pointed ia BROOKLYN las: week have all filed their
bonds except President Jourtan, of the Police
Board. and President OttersOn, Of tho Board of
Health The bond Of City Treasnrer Mitchell! was
approved yerteIGay. the amount required being
$50 OOO. HIS suieties are Henry Hamilton John
Iocrycr. s. 900 each Charles II. Reynolds. Lo.lA
Palmer c. :. HcrAn 80. 600 rsch Cornelius CO..
YER George Ii. Roberts. John Snyder and 4. u.
Suy 900 each The hondrmen of the other
uific as, together with ITO amounts in which ia, Y
have justified. are 80 follows: PrcSdenI Massey, Of
the Board of City Nork,--Corne ius C0lycr and Alb
uer c. Kecney. So .OoO each. Police Commissioner
Icich-Harrl~cn y. Abbott ard William ]. Miles,
$4,000 each. Police Commisson cr Pvhuri--
Thomas Carroll aud Thomas r Fleming. S20, Oc0
each President Mclaughlin. Of the Fire Depart
ment-Ihcmas Csrrol and John Fmley, 10000
each. Fire Commissioner Brennan-N. u. Maben
and Angus, Inning. SO 600 each. Fire Commits
siorer Watcr-John McTr-Isn and Charles O'Ncil,
$4,000 each Assessor EVsns-James Piiiing and
joseph r. Wood, -, 900 each. Assesso. Davis
Peter Hefiernan and AleXandcr Balnanno, $4,000
each. Registrar OF Arrears Vkcetfe-Ih0n.as Muir
ply, 10000. John h. Farrell, $4,000 and
thomas q BrIeD, $4,000
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-11
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
o,.rer1oNARI'r TRANSACTION.

y l.
ycNDupfs,-Es DsFRAVDhD on TIWiR NNhe'
Nn.NT~ IHEoUGH THE ALLEGED Sh'lh'i VI
sANVFl. j. uLDEN.
I, 1870 t.c -, Loris. Alton ard Ferrc Hnute
Railroad COMPANY purchased equipments an" io''-
ine-stn,k # Russell Sage for branch line 10 o'
called the southern Illinois Railroad ana 10 i"''
The money IN r,slnent, bonds were 'ned secure"
bv cla;tel mortgage upon these equipments 10
which credit was gwen BY the names OF 'amn'' -
'Ti;dcr and Thomas Dcnnv ~ trustees. Inc amount
- bonds authorized was 100 of Sl,uJo e"cN' WIN
Tho rrivii &c of increasing the bonded ind'hte"'S
q 100000. These bonds We're sod AT par a''
verr Thought . good investment 10y The purchasers
u,t1 nv he failure Of one Of the companies guar
artreirr tie lease OF the lines % the 81 LOUIS
Alton and Terre Hslt- Road to fulfil their con-
tract, salt in reealrd TO which is now pending IN
1he G.ilct states CUcuit Court 81 Indiana ln'
Tareirs a. the company we've ao red rc' siiI VIC,
was "a default ou the interest ca tb'f" ""n"si -
Ia, ro,s been year SINCE aay itleiest Was pe'. -
j.. tn.r..l 'foia fle hondholiei- i3at uNoh lbFcs ,
,-,t.z She s.caritv o. their inr'- rciits 10 DC
81 t'r !i.nft- cage cpnll D. io'hH' h'' n"' ~
hled. as required hy l.w in tie clsr ~ ca. e..
rrotf.l- ID .llNofS. ne Nlb ''PN - 81"
rar hand, of tho ~0ic surviving trustee. VT.
:, .,., Inns. tse yell-Auovu ~ si.-s.. lTua eI.
T., associate ~ Mr.. TiidoI in thr riiier. having
been dead Tor several years. An .psh'cat.oh M'"e
hy !elt,r a. Nr. l'ld~n 90 Apr fa'!,o @" secure :"
ra.n.r.e Ia June he was agaia c'niuuni, eco
WITH AND answered shat the il7ttnn ent 'A'.' "r
NJ 4 certain i"nr az N.r mouse d '4'''-''
Punk a lawyer. Mr. Davenport. oi ..r l.' az ,'"y
~ f..v,upori No. 1 piuc-sr called at -. inceis
house. uni Wa shown the mortgage. - hai hs''h
.rruov,. r-,i before Tho Nou.i.iss onrf 81 INA a.
My - 100. hat torc 500 mark az haVin- poem re-
coii'c.i CO.. tlci. VIXEN ths .act ras ard 20 fr.
Tla,u', aifcntIo", and De- was a-ked whether &c
knew e. TIE aT having been COZ F!icd "a, - III MS
-..st.lious'g confidential m,un'r ac ea.n '.st 10
GYf nHt know. The document Eau boon L-hH'' 10
lim iF sr DENNY lous atfcF rcc 'telsi'''.'"' "H"
L., realty could nos tell ans talrg % '' t' is.
j. 4. believed nt the buau.eidciH iii't pi 'a'is nc
ito thcg are Is entirely without te sscnt., .a'
re bonds on Their face promise. are which WIS
cerif Il to by 20 trustees; that 20 The 'oWpsh' -
;n~oivrn' The other creditors &rc al Preferred
Vbtr ID. MORTGAGE H. good between the parts,
u,ak-ur H. by fho Culpahie catc'cS,nc-s OF nni-
posed NEGLECT Of those who shono have h'd lt I, =
corded tne narcaa.cr~ If ihese equlpIasni p0.os
srr without any recourse. and must lose ihe F"."'
o. their nav .tireuis.
Az fh, cficc of the =. LOUIS. Alton and Fcrrc
Iiluic Railroad Company n the ely. at No. Il
" LIST 30 IS aS learned tlar 40 copy oil one MOI -
~. Xl'tI outside Oi t4O one "a ST.. liu'hs Pos
session. 1880: 20 is believed that no one - ie-Do's'e
f,rt.r ii.art TO have IL lawfully zee 'rded eNccp
Ar. tfl.pt.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-11
A WArFp-spOlIT on THE HUD,Ov

At noon yesterday persons in she neigbboriood OF
the railway atai.on AT Sinx Sing favored with
view OF "a ii'e WatrE-spogt ON che Hudson Atten-
ton was first directed 70 a great conmotion in the
river about Lalf a mile from shore aud midway be-
uwec. the lover steamboat landing and tho prison
dock THIS almost Immediately toos tae shape of a
frnneLshaped cloud Win ch arose from thc water
and moved rapidly through the foam which IL
e,,.o, La . .u h-I " ,i!rnc .on gaLcing force and
volume ~ if proceeded. Opposite The prison tie
column su idrui. rose extended its"f IA the AIR.
with rolatlg motion tDNag.l Zoe AoCii4nl shore.
until a. reached . cloud. u remained tins pos
lion several sscunos, - bare resting upon she
wafer IL WAS then tssrbst into tlo cloud The
steamer General Sedgwirk was about hall Inile
distant iron the place whore TIE column rose from
ff.e wafer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-11
THE RESULTS OF MANY BlRGIARFs.

THE RESULTS OF MANY 81 RGI,ARIFS.
CLOTHING, DIAMONDS, WATCHES AND CON oRSA-
MEMS FOUND IN A sALoOS-BgEAk.S Up a
BAND ~ THIEVES.
Recently the house OF Nj: Alien. of the firm OF
Allen q DAN. in Lexinston-aye., was robbed. and
nearly 40 tho same time thieves rsnsscked General
Allen, house the thieves left behind them slews
which Detectives King and Lyons found OF value.
Oac of these CLOVIS led 10 the liquor store kept by
John sheridan. a, No. 1913 East .hhioenth-.t and
il was found 10 be the headquarters of band of
thieves. Yesterday morning Detective King ar
rested Sheridan and lodged him IN Central Olice
cell. Superintendent W~lling gave orders that his
store and house should be searched. AID the whole
available force of detectives was pat 70 the work:
This resulted IN the finding # vast Quantity Of
siiver-Wsr. . marx ell and unmsI ked watches. dia-
inouds. gold ornaments clocks, tab e-vare and
clothing, al the proceeds OF burglaries. and much
OF = easily recognized trOrl The description FUR
nishel by tbe victims of The Thieves
M Allen was sent for End identified number
OF coais and other articles Of clothing rs property
stolen al tis house.
of llnnGer Richard OGoru,sn and his son
entered and comr!sinet that the house
occupied ~ the ei!,s OCO-sGan, 40. 4l6
West twenty -third-s,. had JtrI rVbbed. He.
geo had ju.t returned iiou4 tie cOun-
nv While reportugths iscl, h4s tel upon tho
hrap on tie floor and both father and son started
back m anazement. There they recognized property
belonging 10 them, Of the los or which they were
hardly yet aware A gentleman living III MaEson-
ave. also on, cred and recognized property stolca
from h.s house only Yesterday,
TIL pol zee believe that they have secured tho
leader ~ these robberies ard confident Of 3e-
curing his followers. IL was said thst three mem
bers the band had been arrested last night IN the
Twenty -nlntl Precinct.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-11

TRENTON, y. j.. sept 9.-Ihe Adjutaut-
Csrrra of thc state announces The following the
state team OF twelve io compete IN The Interstate
match at Crecdmoor Colonel Daniel L1Gor Captain =.
NJ Dart. CiTtaln y. ". GRIFFITH. ClPt.n W r. wood.
Captain a. Anderson Cspiaiu Chafles Goa-,r. Y,ifau
t,ei4e r. Townsend. iirutrnfnt L. II. ,sr ~ Private
H. g. raCahe. lrlytto Fred Il. Dlulcy. Priynfe W. Il.
Stevens aid Private ? l.. Gillian. Reserve uaI.siLta
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-11

FALL RIVER, Mass. Sept. 9.-The striking
suinnors have Issued second appeal to tho workns-
men Of America for aid The appeal gives eompara-
live statement Of the print cloth market for several
years with the present market and argues that now no
country can compete with America foT the home trade
and charges that the foreign demand Tor AMERICAN
g0oti- Was strong mt pfc-rht III refers 10
toe or. the spinuers for arbtl lfuu ana asks WY
n .htir inst, the manufacturers shouu ID"
nm willingly the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-11
JOSIE \. RLArR AoMN AERasTTD.

JOSEPH 4. BLAZE AGAIN ARRESTED.
NE Is PLACID ~ JAIL Al NEWARK OK : BENCH
WARRANT CHARGING mn WITH NURuEMSG Hn
CuACHAiAS.
Joseph a. Blair, who shot and killed hi5 co0ch-
man. John ArmsJrong. in LIS stable at Mon;caif,
NeN-.Icrsoy, ana who was admitted % BAH in
$1,000 after q Coroncr's jury had brought In a
verde, ~ IL ghttr. was arres-d late yestcr
da- afternoon NJ his home III NoutrlaiF. On . bcrch
warrant irorl JUDGES Denae and McCG.ser, OF tae
Essex County Oyer and Iegminer, and lodged IN
the Comfy jan 10 Newark. Tie charge specified
IN the warrant upon which Blair VIZ, arrested Is
that of murder fhe Grand jury of Essex County
Ia q. sreSonf ia session, and Blair, case las been
before That body. No in, ict-cnts hay" az Yet been
brought into court. but che arrest OF Blair upon
charge OF murder. il IA believed could only have
been the result cf the action OF the Grand jury III
thc case.
Blair arrived al The jail at half-past 4 o'clock yes
terday in charge OF constable of the court. Tie
had not read the warrant, and did lot know the
real cause Of bis commitment lie Eas very much
Cei-cted After being registered be Wa taken 4 "a
III. MAIN prison aud assigned a cell. When he
was hrNt arrested Ia placed IN the witness
room, which IS u chrerfu. apartment apart iron
tho prison proper. The fact Of his arrest was Lot
generally known IN Newark Yesterday.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-11
wAYL,Ip AND ROBBED IN HARLEM.

John j. Nesteil. u wealthy retired builder. over
seventy years Of axe. On Tuesday left his home ut
No. 81 East One-hundIed- and-twenty -fourth-st at
O'Clock D. m, and strocd down Seycnth-sye
The noighborhood il very lonely; 10 houses arc
near and each side oi the stree, suBAsI lots
IL. bad reached One undred-aad-, et y-4i coLd-st
when siddcriy 70 ven spfans lr0m vacant lot
aid seizlug him b. the thIoat threw hum 10 the
ground Before De could recover from hi. surprise
sufficiently IL csl FOR hcip, le throttled agao
AID violently kicked by one OF Re rnDecrs, who
Lrid ban fast while the other ridcd his pockets.
Hls heavy gold watch and chain were th"ir hrrt
piDndcr; next h.s loose change. some $40 o. pl&.
was taken, with sluarr orca,t-pr continuing "A
lock on his graacmOflcl's HAIR. 4 kick or tNo
helped tO turn over te pTostTate man. and Nom rs
Cnaf rocket the thieves too h45 lea wallet, fna
with that their possession lied "a tAe dlsecon ~
Uarlela. The p0c1et-b0ok cJutainel q check on tbe
Eleventh Ward Bank tor SASH. n Wa not IL
d0rSed. and Of nn value % tLs rpDb, H..
Mr. Ncstcl! dragged himself painfully 10 tho near
ttlsei-cruer and awaited fhe approach of some
who could lep him 10 reach h.s home lie was
greatly e haus ed and bruised. An his home yes
tefday le had partly recovered, and was able 10 tell
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-09-11

sfTrriNG UP TgT CONTESTANTS or liE SEPTEMBER
NAfcn-riMr or TIE Walk Still UNprcDED.
An Informal meeting Of the pedestrians entered
for the ley e n WAS hci0 90 TIE Madison Square
Garden yesterday afternoon, 10 discuss the pio' Be-
h;l;.ie- % the contest coming o1 in September
and &, hcar -atcmeaf from Mr.. Hess. Nowel',
Tazle'. Ennis Pllohot, NfOhne,M rritt and Iay Tor
were pr s.ut in Dcr.ou anil Weston and GGyou by
thclr REPRESENTATIVES. Dn.cher Jackson ana
Fe,l,u.y,r NeIe he Only cogto-. anus Lot repre-
slted Nh icss said thu a. la4l called he meet
inc 90 prt an cud to ceusin disturbing reports lie
r.sli.cd that nc became connected with the
mattel. T. ligh his friendship lth Weston and i'll
di.nantly doni,d shat in nia,s.ns he arrangement
with tie n-ss,nt lcsses- % TIE Cartrn there had
lseu aiv Iii4.oGla1C wniN oI us ptrs or inst or
MI Nc-ro.. Wien Pee hr,t went 20 litm ~ secure
a.. garden tECv 'lt,rsucCo % per cent or TIE
cro-s receipts bat had suir 1-cn'y aSr,t" .ot"Ee
49, perez and furnish the inn nc. attaches ard paJ
ll.'- considered a good bargain. Those present
agreed thai Dc "a. bUt tatr mere arXiuiS 10 now
oa,oitilutF whether .te match would r. .f i"tr
or September -. 10 rhis Mr. So replied mat
-rgo+isfis yafe - n Ia p- crese w ich would mr.
sHei l'i. lf = on before iw,uly frur h0ur. hu, D.
wa, important thst be shou.d ut say wi'it those
negotiations we're. Being utEcu e. eve detieed
answer by several OF thc pcdostriais present. l!c
read the p port of he sitcat from Yesterday g
TeBrSE, aud SAID that II fully feI iescn,ed no" rhe
inuis s4d tbat there were soma things in the
crllclc> gTaciD'n between W cnicA a1l tsONril
Nllf srDiiii De ci angeO, anu mentioned me nan
Ier ~ which tie f,ur contestants IN The March
match met before THAI contest settled the prc li-
mares. aud selected No arr. That 10" thousht.
would b. tlr proper plan 10 be followed IN this cssa
Nj Bruce ct The Tart FIELD and arm. eaid thai "a
soon a. ,ii Atkinson, % Inc Scoring LV- Nno :
now on his way from England, arrived
such a meeting would DO hold and t"Ss
Tho final arrangements would then he made
for the contest Iu maslng these, evofy
coinpelior would have ALI equal VOICE. Mr. Hes
then SAID that If the competitors w0illd 'oe-,t hlm
81 tho Garden on Friday morning a. II O'clock be
would be- ahic to state whether the Daich would
take place IN September MOI. All prescott ex-
pressed themselves Satisfied with this. WHAT they
dreaded ~aS beng kept in training aad III = state
Of uncertainty.
Ocorge nazsrl, the last to arrive Of the English
pedestrians. paid close SnG silent attention 10 the
rapid talking If the Americans IN the conference.
lie II thorough COckDcy n appearance, and wears
tigh-ftiinQ trousers and bob-tail coat lie IA some
inches TALLER than Howell, and seems 20 have more
sncw but less muscle, than that sturdy lo& trOttcr
HIS gre test performance w@s l33 ul.l.s IN twenty
four l0uIs IN the match IL which blower
Brown uiado 5l1 N six days.