New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-03
4 nLSLLNGrLaHEL IERITAL.

Authorization IS on tp-toe among certain select
class in the city the expected arrival Of ole ot
the most DISTINGUISHED Of the public men who for
mcrly made this city liyely-n0t 10 say hot. The eX-
element among his lTendss not less than that which
arose about She time of the close Of Prince Harry
Gen, Is Incarceration on BlackwePs Island and
doubtless the coming guest will shortly have to COM
plain rs tho Prince" did. that his arm was sore
from hand-shakiug He has been absent for several
veafs-n fact for the entire period Of years covered
by the statute Of Limitations in civil actions for
fraud. He has been sadly missed, for he rcck-
oncd among the most liberal men that ever dipped
his arms 10 The elbow in the public treasury; a
patron without stint Of the drama, especially III"
leg drama, and givcr Of supperS after the ballet
was over which We're specially noted for the fine
character Of the vianls and the entire lack of char
acrrr of the guests OF both sexes Iii, box ut ND0s
IN the days of the Black Crook" was leased a.
one lease his summer cottagc-by the season; and
il nightly took on thr appearance Of a miniature
DARKROOM. Ills splendid apartments were a2proprl-
atrly srua;cl ina street of aS doubtful reputr rs
himself aud his luast5 but they eNcolici. within
the apo l-ment- If the finest fashionable resi-
dcucrs. Tine ebony iaruitIre Wa, of the best make
and d. thc most refined taste. The table ware. which
vas employed by HE guest, usually toward the
clos. OF fnl-' q. missiles to ~h, ~ each others
mrid'oi patrs. WAS Of solid -'lvaro IilaGy's make
III. ,.crg.,af t.vtur. soft enough 20 serve
-, comfortable bois-aud they often dji duty rs
sueh. The iles,oms WAS by .ar,ev; the bill was
sent TO Controller Connolly and raised one hundred
per cent b.lor, ii was paid and divided among the
gang Nr}-d. llYH.'n suppl the SAFES, AMI
onuJttS~. 7s our OF the Hrt'tru jokes OF tht' IN
ye,.ritr .r u, sent tie tii to Oh. city. There
was, i1 Short nothing .1p ilr convenient lor this
jolly baah.!Hr to or. Tat tine public expense.
lie Vas near FEB Tweed in tho,. aa"s-Na> William
Honr--r looi. Ilis office "a 'Ee Board OF Public
Work, WIS a1 Insignificant one as 20 salary and
title; he hai on.ya pt..rv72yjb year position ~
Purchaser %. Supplies. or SON. such ONCE; but IS
the iEires ai,c..,Jrd revealed. IT Wds gold nine
Th. amodut which Cook stole ior himself and
Tweed was never fuzzy traced. When the total
trlc-I f, him reached . sum which required seven
figures o express If Cook thought IT time to g
a.roal aud ,1- accountant gol weary and, being
pressed by tine other huu'er- started for the bigger
gam" " hose pI1n"rr c'Wo be i'lrrS'nIrh only by
the uNc of eight figures. Cook He'd TO Eng
land with a wfa from the ballet at Nblo's-
about the only one ST. BON hr could not indnce to go
in any other more doubtful capacity. He was sued,
but the civil action never came to trial and IS now
discontinued. 1t" "sor away" with aoont
5''o,"'o, winch ne invested well III England ana
with the most OF hith nc nov returns TO be wei
c1w"d 10y ms old pals who nope to share again
the bounty n di p'nsed from stolen funds. lie
viii una many OF his bosom companions gone.
The god they did Is cngrlyen on the costly shafts