, 1879-05-23
TIE CERTIFICATES.


The crowds at the Subj rc1surY and Post
OAlce we're larger than crcr yesterday. Tile
boyytegan to assemble as carly as . d. M. md
at Q q. m. thcru wero ut least 7o0 men, women,
,.t, children In Hue at the former, and over 800
Mt tlc latter, ind ut no time no to o'ctnck,
whcn the sale Of certificates ceases, wcre there
less than 400 waiting ut either place.
Tho spccuators were Us busy as ever, and the
crowd composed Of the usual plumber
Of tramps, thtvycs. boys, and gr1s Now mid
then whole family could be seer the father
first, next tic mother, ant1 following tie daugal-
ers M" sons down M to ~ ysars So, o. ags inS
courst, thu pso!lts on Ills days work. At tie
Post Office tic pollecuten wcut "algng t9e line
md required the peuulo to show eleu. II otio
Jet was to stop tic selling Of ulaccs for 20 Or Is
ceuts The same thing WIS donu at the Sub
Treasury, aud ons fellow who refused to step
out wns arrested. lie. however, was suhsc-
qurntlY released By Justice Of tic Peace. hav-
lug becn guilty Of no violation Of Inv. In View
ot Ills dce!sfon tie Officers made no iiriher
efforts In the direction Indicated, ul,d men alcnr
the donr openly sold their positions. as Was
stated In yesteslaY's TRIBUNE,
THE rMIEvKs
arc at work and mnkag lots OF money. Fred
! isrby lruppcd Stoo yesterday. The naan,
stranger, to whom he gave Tie money. was
arrested, but It was. OF course. not found on
MIN, aud by was released. speculatofs may nos M
know that tho money Is passed over to Third
PARTIES, generally bugs, wlo walk oil quietly.
| alll they might us wul pocket tlclr loss with
out crowliug; there is no he!p tor them. Al
llo,,rs' waiting and gotten ler .s!Go IN ccrtll..
rales was met Ut tic I.nSalle street entrnsIee Of
the CMstom-tlo4ao by q thief, WHO gsabbed the
tccunlcnts and ran. a '!etccttvc tried to catcll
| t3ls,., but WIS not successful.
Nothing ts likely to bo done toward stoprlng
the speculation; Indeed, nothing cail be, sluco
the applicants chnnot, bc questioned as to The
use they purpose maGin1; of tho certificates:
every one on tho stand as hu came along woulsl ulsll
bn u wasto OF time. At tho SUBJ Treasury S30, ,O00
were diaposol, nn.l at tho post-Occ $4,000,
makluE t5S00W for the latter to date. us
JrnluluA Ia 50 xreat lhni other receivers Ut Coz
ctntnent tnoucv ia this city, who, under the Inv
tau becoluu agents, are nlaklnE arrangements tt
secure supply Of thy paper THIS Wy increass a
| speeu!ntors GhnIirc to make mora tnoHcy, atlt
not result It what the Inv conlempnted,-lht
plaetng ot tho paper III tie huNua OF tic ludus
trtous and saving Door.
LATER IN THE DAT,
! a young follow by the mime Of Kinney, who ha
always Ind q good character, an1 Wl) Workrt
last year as special policeman ut the Exp0sI
tt0n Dulluing was arrested on the ctargo .
!. having nlaSs away with Ar. Erbs,s Sloo. az.
Acc Aeeor.lng to cook, GS hire1 Rainey day befor'
Yesterday to bly sot,le certificates, and he fnet
10 return either the money or tue paper, say!nj
lint he hud turned tho Sl00 over to solIiu uthe
! man who Ind failed to make return 70 him. Il
! Erby's c4ao, the lRttrr Eaye RalnoY $i00, but IL
, returned him ouly $3O0, iii certificates, claiming
tl,at a1!osher lnati tad Thu other Sl00+ THIS nal
was soarcAcd. hut nothinG was found OIL hit'
md tjlrn Kinney said ui4t Eie lind given tll
i monsy to tu!uw by ttln nalue OF Darnuy Flnu
p. | ainl tflu poIice lrt after 4arllcY.
! One Ialy At IL Post Ullirc who was just leay
ilg with or 4lO0 In certificate. lost them ut th
0 isilus OF I'll aafot slleak-thtcf. htie reportc
Q ter loss to the police. al thu case was put int
. tho ltuutls OF one Ut the .eltY detectives. TIL
! Important pcrsDllage at once gayo strict order
. tl,at tho lady's nanle should not TO glycn aWa
= for fur that tlle thtcl waul1 hide II TO knew I'll
= uAt,le VI hIs victim. liaYlng taktn thess prt
+ cau.ions tu prevent the sneak from knowlil
what io had done, thu alleged thef-taker pFs
Il credrd tu " wnrk up lhu case." and he will
i working u III" ansIl Tue thtef or ths lag
. dies. How lnaNy olur easts Ut tAls kind u
!. ,lc,rettyvA haya Suppressed is only known I
,. themselves a,ll lhe crooks; but, Judging irol
u the care tak:n to kerp Ibis clsu from tut +
1 r.,rftrn tl,r IN n StuhFfh n drcullnE for.