, 1881-09-01

Spsetal Dtspoteh to 1ns CHICAGO Tribune
Ngw Yon1s, AllE. ;0-A handsome coupe
draw up III front " Dr. William 4. l1an,-
.,ond's house on West Fifty.fourt! street On
Tucs,Isy Ut Inst week, n littlu utter ,,n0,,. 4
well-ttressett lllat, with II ttue figure stepped
from tho coutN, leavtng iii elderly n.a,l
will, gray lruir aml beard tnsite. nint
rallx tho bell. lto was admitted by col
ored "butto,ls," who, u moment utter, i'll
formed DR., Hammond that there Nwas 4
gclp'm rs wished to see 'iM immediately"
II called" said tic s,rangcr, "at the IT.
quest Ut Secretary 1.incnln, 10 say TINT llu
wishes to see sou thls afternoon ut the GtEsey
1iuuse.
SECRETARIES LINCOLN, HINT, AND wIS-
DOM
arrived In this city to-day bya special irain."
This astonishing statement produced Hi ef-
visitor think TINT It WINS necessary to disclose
Ills idcntity. ntld so ho drew IL card
frnm hts pocket and threw 1t tluwn
upon tho tub1e. Tile carl boro tho
namo of Z. N. Tlnglc, Cl,Ief Inspector of
Customs, Washington. D. e." fle went on
to say: " 1t Is important business TINT brings
Secretary Lincnll, mud tue other Sccrrtaries!
here. Secretary blaine l!as resigned n'n!
Vice,,l'resislent Arthur has bcg,l called
i an, on lily WY to Gen. ArtE,ur's iousn now.
W!ndom al!tl Hunt are tl,ere l.l foSult9tioh
With ten. Arthur. Gen. Grant, Mr.. Conklng,
nsld George Bliss.
THE CONFERENCE
relstes t9 thS w atfF 'o # to sk vsersss
Of tic Government. Airs. Garfield llns
lust confidence In tho p!.ystcIans tllat
tro attending the Prcsldont. When | was 1T
the Whlte 1louse heard them very severely
tho lot tint H,ls excepted. Mrs. Garfield
wanted no tn nsk you ,w',on. you constdcrctt
the nblest surgeon III this city,"
A NAME MAS MENTIONED.
"lam not sure" ",said Mr; Tingle, .'bqt TINT n
you yourself will bo asked to 20 to Wasll,
thing f. cer,,'9t1'' &C. there must be change OF
With II few cursory remarks oil conve1l'
tlonai topics,
| THE V0LU1lLE INSPECTOR OF CUSTOMS
bowed himself out Of the, room. llu joIlles
fiven III ssIy away yos has bee, Wspers r srs s1 II
nc.licul circles for several days tint
Hammond That llo f,a,l been scn
fsr fiji By sS1ccnf III t Gn0!si w,nr az fdr 5 III %o " ss
Jersey Ciry depot ut O'Clock; ALSO tflnt Dr.
Itatninnd hustled aral.ndl. got his travelling
bag .rendy and started fur thu depot
| stopping oil Lh6 why ~ RgL nF. lkoueI
rs ut, assistant surgeon. The two physicians
it Is said, stumbled around in the deUt II
quest OF tho special trim, but were cDill
PEELED, In tho course Of half MI hour or 50
to give TIP the searoh.a ,......-
Dr. Hammond eonfesses that lie went Il
the Gflsey to seq Secrotnry l.llicnln, bit, U
course, Was unsuccessful. llo thinks
Tilr, MAN PLAYED THE GAME
for the purpose Of robbery Of his o,llce. H.
i,ns discovered who the man was nscertnihfll
lin 10 be Il brother Of oile Of the best-knuwl
physicians In brooklyn: l1e Il now untlc
arrest III Brooklyn for obtaining ,an1ley froll
Custonl-iiuusG officer by perslatlti,E llll
that lle was Chief Inspector Of Customs.
llud cards bearing tho nane Of Z. NJ
Tingle. Other cl,lirgcs of obtaining nonG
undor fnlsa pretetlscs llaye beel, ,nntUngniMs
him Mt various plnces. lie Is awaiting trini
Dr. Weir left lia home the tlay aftor III
spTitS sppoee %e5 ns y te sse aeeSpisn Sy sas liz e III
not vet returned to the city.