New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-06-22
NEWS From THE SUBURBS. 4.
No FLOpEMENT NECESSARY.

A NFw-ROCHELLE MAN WHO MARRIED A GIRL
WITHOUT CONSULTING HIS RELATIVES.
Some of the afternoon papers published yester-
day somewhat senSail'0a s'"Ey eulrfnpcC66eiIet
IL declared society t. be IN slatte
of excitement such, as has NOT oeG fra WI.
messed since the town had an existence. IuVesu-
cation proved the facts 10 be as follows:
Captain Harvey II. Hudson, a bachelor. about
fifty years old, a jolly, good 1eHoW WIN
I"Iafi9ns felt lonely and took it into his head to
marry. J. F. MahlStedt, German and the pro
p1ietor of a beer shop had daughter named MN
ME q pretty and rather dashmg DIu-
nette The captain was smtten with
tine girls charms and proposed marriage. seeming
he proposed to the father that the marriage be con-
Quoted privately aud dlgestod by ms relations our
inc the honeymoon. Accoiun2E, II ~ SAN nd ne
par came To the cry lew uGh'S ago anu we
iuof was tied, niece oi Mr.. Mahlstcdt accom-
panyiug them 'lnme returned none lmhc,u@'f f
and on Friday the bride and groom started I3i
the island OF san Juan in Puget Sound, where inc
Canaan Is said to own valuable estate.
4 TmBUNE reporter called upon the father OF the
bride Yesterday and found hun In state OF ndlgha-
tiOn "Not psiucss IS it II she wants 10
get married {" he exclaimed. " She had
right to, and il is an outrage to make snch dnSs
about IT, lie has been comm 10 see her twice
week. 81 knowed all about ltand IL nobody piSi-
There is no doubt that the relatives Of Captain
Hudson are unhappy over the marriage. HIswcallh,
which "a vavOusiy estimated at between S1OoOo
and %l5O0OO was sufficient to endcar him 10
age calculated 70 give him correct judgment III
matters of such delicate nature.
charms and her years was fortified by paternal
consent. The niece. a blooming gTl OF twenty-one
OF two. was asked who performed the ceremony;
She replied only By a German laugh aud stepped
into tile basement i'm a thoroughly coqdeitlSh man
ner. sending back gigglng echoes as che dlsap-
peared.
TESTIMONY IN THE NEWARK BANK CASE.
The trial of the president and managers of the
Newark Savings Institution for contempt OF tAo
CbancelloTs Court at Newark yesterday. Treas
urcr Carter testified that the coliateTals for the
loans TO Hartman q Co. were kept at the Mer-
chants Bank New-York. Reports were signed by
the Auditing Committee tostifylug 10 the correct
noss of the cash and securities: Inc WIlhesS Ldu
I ked with Mr.. Dodd and the Auditing Committee
about the bonds Iu the hands of tisk N Hatch, and
hal gwen them statements OF the amounts re
asked Mr. DOdd several tunes II the ponHs coud
not he brought to the vaults Of the b91k that tley
orght 10 bc brought back Mr.. Dodd had SAID IN
reply to him that they could be brought PACK at
any time. Witness spoke OF the matter at every
meeting of the committee since January, 1888.
He thought the bonds had been left with FISK ~
Hatch IS a temporary conveyance OF deposit ohy'
and ought 10 be returned. The Auditing Commit
tee took no steps TO have the bonds back
Judge Stevens counsel for the depositors, offered
to show that the managers had l0ahed money 10
Fisk Il Hatch on COllaterals III then hands. lie
said that the testimony III regard to the tIansac1
tions with Fisk IL Hatch would be postponed
until the examination Of FISK q Hatch, and mas
fer was appointed To take testimony within ten
DAYS Mr. Carter was crOss-examined at some
length by the counsel for the managers. lie SAID
that the loans to Hartman x Co. were reported
10 the Finance Committee for approval OF dlsap-
prevail The book Of minutes OF the Finance Com
nittee was placed on the table an hour previous to
The meetings of the full board and could be used
by any member. 1t did not appear on the DOORS
on what collaterals money was loaned the loans
simply appeared as loans on ooateras. Receiver
Wilkinson testified that whan he took possession
be found only about 5000, 900 of tie YZ,0ooOOO
owned by the bank. Mr. DOdd informed MN that
these bonds should have been there, but they were
not The Hartman loan had not been paid when
be took charge and 1t has since been paid with In
teTest.
DRIVEN TO SUICIDE BY SUFFERING.
Samuel w. Thompson, lumber merchant OF
Paterson, n. j. age hfty-nlne, was for long tlihe
q uiiereT from stomach trouble and nervous pros
fratjon and few days ago he told bis wife that 1t
v as only by the grace OF God that he was keptiTo
sucide Yesterday he went out for drive, ana
" hen he returned to his home in North FOurth-st,
said he felt badly and went up stars, Mrs lhomp-
.on went 10 see il she could do anything for him
little later and In the attic she found him dead,
HANGING from an upright beam, his feet almost
louching the floor. Mr.. Thompson was veteran
OF the Rebellion, entering the service III 1861 with
The I'D Regiment Ncw-1Ork Volunteers. lie al,
taiued the rank of captain. When the crystal
PALACE was in NewY0r he had a restaurant In the
binding and when il was burned he lost his prop
.rIy, lie was trustee and an active worker Ia
i,e Grace Methodist Episcopal Church, ana zeal