New-York tribune., 1884-10-22
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ef n" eeuWtry ara ~ attendance, and s.e l,lsss
are ~ '"s '."ass halt dime, made t" she g.ad Wss,,
Ns,ss s,a,ss soS ,sT yma ca,s ef isHa alerns after
,hs sly 70 OF the Chinese cash Win hole ~ 'en,.s
icr s,iingins them, ~ 70 Us 90 each l"" ',, i7Wa
states silver sold we'll fne holihi ol iu,
fi35, 1909, line, ~ boi. splendid spe,','en an,
dated 1901, Sl6; another Of 1902, Sdi proof dot
lar OF 1886 with the enefayeIs nao ' y" 'nd liz namc
IN the field S50 aud one without STARS on tno 10,
verse. SllO proofs of 1898 and is'sV Too ,', a,,,
SvsIy. @ 81 S. and sis. The half dollars sold i.n as
follows: l5ea, npe So go; proof Of 1852, SIG;
nroofs of 1854 and 1857. each ~ 40. me quar-
Ter dollar of 1904, SO 10; another of 1874, $50
one dated 1853, without arrow heads at SIDES Oh
"' Dimes @ dated 1876 brought So 50 to SO 10 each;
a fine specimen dated 1897, $40; one OF looo,
issned in Is5s Except gold. $40 80; another set
OF 1864, Sil. rare copper piece known as nc
naked bust Washington cent OF lI9s pi1uen' 1oo
S77 so; a silver half dollar of Washington, l|oI,
believed to he unique 1928; an IMPRESSION ON a'i oi
qnol her type in copper sly large bronze heq
.f.Washneton, with design ,atep at.ep of Inde
pendenceb SIS 80; Washington and rankin 81 81,
ser medal 1888 $12 80: handsome bronHe ncu a.
struck by the French democratic syinpa!n !nlztIs ~
Standardization of the assassination OF President
imcoln "a o5. The bidding was spirited through
out, whether for common or rare pieces
PLANNING THE FUNERAL OF Mr.. NICHOLS
The announcement of the death of Commissioner
Sidney r. Nichols caused much sorrow tnroupn9ut
the Police Department yesterday on accVuh. VI n.'
popularity with the rank and hie OF the uePaI.- P
ment. Among those who went to the heuse yester
day to express their sympathy. were roilce C4m,
missioners French and Matthews, they wlsneu
also 70 ascertain if the members of the family were
willing to have a suitable demonstration MADE oy
the Police uepartment at the funeral consent
was obtained to have the department TO furnish an
escort. The inspectors and captains heid j inV
ent Walling yesterday. President French
spoke briefly of his associate, anu yo reso,
lniIons prepared by Commissioners Mason
and Matthews and Superintendent Wallng, were
passed and ordered to be engrosscd for presentation
to Mrs Nichols MR. md tIemen pss TRorne
Murray and Byrnes committee of arrangements
for the funeral which Will be held IN st. PauFs
Methodist Episcopal Church i'll FouTth-ave, 10,
morrow at 1890 a. m. The escort VIII consist Oh
command of Superintendent Walling. Inc
burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery and
tie procession will march down Broadway from
Twenty -second-st to the City Hall, and thence 10
the Bridge or to South Ferry. The inspectors ana
captains decided to raise money by subscription
for a monument for Mr.. Nichols. aud committee
was appointed.
il WAS said at Police Headquarters yesterday
that Mayor Edison would probably not appoint a
successor to Mr.. Nichols until after the funeral.
There was some talk regarding the persons already
named as candidates and 1t was thought that
prominent member of 1ammany Hall would be Sc
1ected i'm order to preserve the nOn-partsan char,
acter of the board Among me names nlen'i3mgo 81 me-
were those of Edward Cahill William T. klrk,
Colonel E. I. Wood and Fire commissioner
Croker.