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New-York tribune., 1884-12-29
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aged 70 years GrnalI bike esq, formerly OF rhlla pha.
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BLAKE-on saturday December 81 at tho residence q her
widow Of me Anson Blakc IN ne S5th yearo heI
Relatives and friends arcnvtci TO ateno the ner, SER
vices to be hcld at Grace SaaIo brooAyn Hosh's on
BOYD Entered into rcs at the close OF the day December
20, Samuel Boyd IN his s3i year
y j., TUESDAY, December 81. the ARRIVAL l2.4O p N.
train from New-lOrk, d., L. and W. H. H. Depot foot Of
Kindly omit flowers
DAvIDsON-Decembcr2 20. John Davidson. ~ D., aged 0i
services the rresoyeran Church Hampstead.
rhc Queens county Medical %ssocaiion and profession In
Train leaves Hunters Point ll05 n M.
DUBYEA-On Friday. December 20 Sarah Dnryca wife OF
Relative. and friends Invited to atsnd the funeral from
tifth Avenue apst Church. corner 5thave and io,-st
lnterment AT New.lioohelle
fosson the 2st. inst Jane cnmgesI wiao. Of Rev cy.
Notice OF funeral hereafter
Hanson dorneia sieoOn' FOX. the 5i year
GRAY-on Saturday. December 81. 1884, Homer Gray, In
Services at his ate residence lis East 4sh Monday at
Intermcnt at Rhinebeck ~.
LAWrON-On Friday afternoon. December 26 1884, Adele
m' Fast wtr lss rasda asaH December 30
EvIsoN-suideniy. Chrlstnas. at East orange N. J.,
osna Deyel Ievson widow of the late Jon Leyison. In
Funeral WIN take place the residence Of her dsagher
Doc s9 upon arriy o; oij a. M Train from foot *
Frenas and relatives of the family respectfully invited TO
Interment IN Greenwood Cemetery.
LAVAL Chatham, y J. Deeembcr25, 1884, Hcrvey Law.
chapel of the prespy Church the arrival Of the lO
iraih from Ney,YorS leaving foot OF Barcayst ~ IN.
MALLoRYAt Astoria, 7. saturday December 81 1884.
fS1Sra sefvcss aessy % Decs%seS 80 a. ESQ p M at hi,
late residence
MEADon saturday the 27ih inst at his home Lake
Waccabuc Jacob q. Mead. aged "a years.
Funeral services w be held at his late residence Tuesday
carriage, wll friends at Kat S on arrival Of train
MENCk-Enered into rest SUNDAY. December -. VIII.
NotIce OF funeral Hereafter.
NETLIs-On Friday December 90 Miss Kate Yeils
,ps are nV,sd TO attend ,hs 1 unera 're
ST.. ro MoSd%y DcecmSer cen fs g. at p IN
RoEnLtSs, ON sunday y Dsss Gbsr e a, Sot fi,tasys
after lingering Illness LnclA W. widow OF the late JOhn
Funeral services at st. AIMS Church west is,h,t rue,
!. Fas n. q Esa ns sT Jane
Taa, 5' ea9e rsad ceHrI i Depot Il O'Clock m returning
Dps1gry S Cg ss 2sts 1s, s . sarah A,ls NJ
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rasefsl rueday December 80 AZ 1880 O'Clock Friends
respectfully Invited % be pfesent
SrOiiY-ile,e Uoddcs. wife OF Frederick y Stoty, ,
rln9al sefSicoi fi9m ht ie residence wa'lngtousvs
and if4th-st, wednesday. II y ~. ...
Rclnttcs and iticnis r. spsctfnliy invited
riiqBfg i S fi' O. OfSass fs III s St
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New-York tribune., 1884-12-29
YOUNG CHRISTMAS swINDLERs CAUGHT

Complaint was made last week to Inspector
Byrnes by the superintendent OF the Western Union
Telegraph Company Messenger Service. that boys were
going down town business men, and by pretending to
be messenger boys in the employ OF the company wers
obtaining money as Christmas grauities. Inspector
Byrnes detailed Sergeant Detectives williamson ana
Iiston TO find the young swndlers As they walk
ing along Wallst Saturday they noticed two boys In
messenger garb enter several offices, and followed them.
As the boys did not back 10 the main Office the detec
tyes decided that they the wanted and ar
rested them. They gave their names John BrOnen,
nineteen, OF steuben-st Brooklyn, aud John Cun-
ninghan. age nineteen OF JAY st., Bro0klyn,
When they searched a list containing the names
on each with amount, ranging from $40 down "a ~
set opposite their names The lists were headed
"Greeting and ellwishrs, lshi-les5, Western Union
Telegraph and Cable Messengers" nni then followed
some dogsere verses appealing for money 10 be divided
among tho messenger boys
The boys reeoNile by the superintendent ~ tho
company as iva VINO had been discharged about Two
months ago, They had Initiated the devices ised ths
caps Que ~ Tho boys said that be- had collected about
F22o, and The other about 700 There 10 nil
rnfYsE people Rrilmyed, among them being fass Ben
ham, No loifisin william ", Grace No, ~ PEARL
81, ~ " Jones' M, ~ Maiden lane, =, f IobiHsDn ~
to 40, i4b lrarist, Colgate CO. SO, .43 ioDrlsi,.
who Win sis others have promised 10 mako c0mplant
morning,
New-York tribune., 1884-12-29
WHERE THE HARD TIMES COME FROM.


good many business men and others ascrbe the
ductOn Of and consequent harder times tariff
discussion IN the Last Congress- aud to the defeat
Republican party at the late election IL will be rcnem
bercd, Senator Hale In his speech at Jamaica TE Nyw
YORK TRIBUNL ana In fact nearly all Republican
PAPERS aud speakers predicted that m the Demo
cratic party carried the election wOrkingep's wages
yould be reduced-and we believe that many wealthy
men aud rich firms supported the democratic party
with that end In view. They argued that wages were
too high and ought To bo lowered We abhor this doc
trne; believe that general prosperity most prevails
IA snent at nome and not sent 10 foreign countries Tor
manufactured goods. We nave very greatly regretted
tc tariff legislation In Congress- aud believe
IL injured the general business OF the country more than
the Presidential election, even.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-29

40 Que l,ojug down tbq NQWegY lreQueutY decided
iWproyeWeut w tNe pAdlngs s uQtee1p'e 9f late Fhe
level of the low stores more leQunll N'hen lNap %
oil by taller buildings. w 0ue part og the NoWey these
interruptions ot the Lowell are da,rbut,d evenly, about
once Ia hundred loet and the house tops look AZ dis
tunco 10 n former generation had laid row OF blocks
aud advancing civilization had begun to lay at Intervals
the second top The new building on the land OF
william Astor at the owery and ioustonst, extending
back to ilabeh.st will be one OF the great buildings
Of the Owcry far is concerned. IL Il, now
hcoutv Taller and hondsomer building is going up a
few doors below The tall buildings the Bowcry nave,
however way of degencrating into lodging houses
Why ha, Chatham-st never been redeemed ' notice
buildings within few steps OF the city Hall vacant
and dccayng. Forty quor-stores and dives are to be
found in few blocks, and pawnbrokcrs shops ana
second hand clothing stores abound Yet chatham ST.
h or should he. tho main artery for communication be-
tween the part of the city and the great East sde
which is an unknown region to many New Yorker.
The Bowery East Broadway and Diyisionst are oniy'
branches of Chathast The horscar lines are scarcely
@ moro srSwaed o or m ~. ara , onv second TO tcse
of SiXtlavc. The time may come when the diNes ana
inc thio goluen , LIE VIII ,n" n, tov,r f1atba,n n
in Chambers and Rcadc sts.
The whole question Of the growth OF the East sldc Is
highly interesting Why did the Dutchmen of Amstcr-
dam build their residences west OF the present Broad
way and leave the East side the poorer inhabitants
The East sue, no"cfcr' MI '"ion''" '
us. became Mt early day what 1t still is
tho most crowded part OF the city. Figures
given in I744 show that OF tho 1,14l houses in
the city of Ncw-York only 129 west Of Broadway
Many OF the l29 the houses OF rich merchants.
The overcrowding OF the East Side has continued until
ten blocks that part OF the city in 1880 contained 23
s27 persons, a population only c9ualed pDy
seventy eight cities in the United states. Pro
fessor Green in "The Making OF England"
traces the unrccorded course OF Saxon con
quest by considering how the valleys would have aided
and the hills and forests retarded the advance OF the
conuuerOrs Perhaps by similar theory student OF
old naps would find the swamps and hOlows on he one
side and ridges the other liked characteristcs that
still cling to the localities.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-29

"Iakme" is the property Of Heugel, the Paris
publisher, whose business relations with MT Mapleson
are not amcable sad AZ least were not last year
But 1t needed not this rock to split any ambition When
Mr. Mapleson honestly have had to bring ou. ne"
work With only singer who could draw mouse,
and that singer paid the price demanded ana corahueu
by Mme. Patti IL IL not to he wondered NJ that no
unwilling TO incur the increased expense OF new s,aso
decorations and additional orchestral rehearsas me
timid venture made with Mirea failure, since
the pu lie interest in Ia opera " tne composer
OF fanst not great enough 10 half-i the oleIa
house. We say that nine enths OF the money
received by Mr.. Mapleson from the twtnty-esht per
fDnnnces given by him taken at the thirteen repre-
sentations at which Nine. Patti SANG. ,.,
We believe there Is justice In Mr. Maplesoh
complaint that he has been unable 10 get snlceht ao VI
the Academy stage for purposes OF rehearsal
TO he considerable indifference 10 Mr Mhpcsun
fate the directors, for which, OF course te ma"
aerr las himself largely 10 blame. The supporter
Italian opera have aways been willing TO discohli m
ageria promises heavily and accept them leVertn.,ess
but there must end sometime 10 even s,' n
patience. IL seems have come this season. anu o m
natural desire themselves as nuch hiohel "s
possible prompts tie frequent leasing OF tne AcsHp ~
Tor all manner of entertainments The conhlin' :" n @
h0nse gives evidence Of an unwngLess 10 SINS NUM-,
ia an authoritative enterprise. IL Is some" wat uscu
ing 10 the patrons of the house 20 sly III an
chairs which threaten 10 deposit them ihcohtlho,p ~ w
the floor any moment aud the eollasr o % na n ,n
frequently accumulated musical or df"ilhue c"""A ~
the season just ended.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-29
~ sffkRskbk fBt siGSlt stBtiek.

81 see h6se tW8 liinrs Hh the shtlf mat l65k
Nke ei8skl - asse 4 ish Mtfthtrt ~ y ihiHrSf "
u4iief HH sttNHat ,
% AelH s4A the fsFafrf sisaeAs ~ the egfeH ~
gge4HAs
nWeli thq,e ase thermQMeteri Tbs hqni pn the Ala
faee VI the pne neasat " va rspa lhe desfs ql ep
IN my fruntst rerigsrator, whlle tue pihef pne esls
ters he state 0f the atnnaphDr IA NY Wa'e-at refs
era0r IL done ny eieetreityi wires connecting lhtsa
inventions with the reirgerslos Lach dltlenl ussree
Is recorded On the slips of paper you see W Tue pAues
where pendul would be II they were elushs Al lhe
end of week cut the paper on and lhns nave lef
feet record Of the state OF my roscratos thlpHhou
year Now the moral OF this tale Is III ths appcao
"a blow at tho Signal Service r. ventnred the re-
porter. ~ . . nh. ..o ,our 4,
yentiOns and they arc here on trial. Ihey work per
fecty what Is TO prevent the electric wires from re-
coring likewise the degrees of heat aud cold on Ikes
Peak or Mount Washington on slip OF paper IN MAsn
tnruf
The reporter left, ponderng on tho instability OF
earthly salaries.
New-York tribune., 1884-12-29
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sIg. We hepNhlleaAs WAY h9NN htft W
Vusuia ee epuaiegape Nlefa' ~ las feA' etNA'Nia'
eoulesu he sl4Ie ~ heN lNFe - 'h"l ssf' W i Wv
o,.t halle i,ld u rgcshlrutal eierliuns prWnNeN
ubi,,u remarked The pthgT day that The Legislature
of New or, had in It's power To- perform an ael 'hA
would have coraln and teling eject, greatly 10 'Ae
benefit and advantage OF the Republican arn at large
and If the Legislature would act wisely II would elect
man To represent the great Empire state III the uhs"
ststes senate who would bc the peer 0 any man III nc
nc ana an honor 10 the state and country .,
rnaI man /, The Hon W. NJ ENarts, who lhpre-emhehuy
,a,d i'm every respect being gentleman o, hlsnos'
J|ntv superlor legal talent, pure pofsohai shaav'c
and st,otlrss political recOnl, possessing ~ ',e h'gnest
i,e, ever, essential To bent hin fUl the hlsh pusl
,nn And IL IL To hoped that the Legislature WIZ WOW
he matter in this shl, aud elect man VINO Is sOunu
Irofeconist and who would be acceplpis W "a, ,'
ana nlo of the Republican party I'LL ''''
J,ofhsulk, Va, Dee. -. 1851
New-York tribune., 1884-12-29
cuo,cr ON BUsiNEss PRINCIPLES.
thoi'h Wv
Tn, Edftor Of Ths Irto une.

To The Edftor o. fHs ir'"""e ,,,
SIN. Suppose the duties of tho United
stsos eenatorship from the state OF Newfok woro 10
m rforn, for the personal and benefit OF any one
intelligent citizen of the state suppose, iurlher 'na'
sueh citizen could select his own agent and nav" "'
choice of the Held at the price In such casc j hoe
any dobt A. 10 which of the candidates would De chosen
W,thout disparagcment of any other candidate '"o'
any doubt but that each and every in"iipef OF 'no
latnre NJ well ms every other clsn of tho STATE ,c
were Dc nlled for his own perso'u
.si security OF profit aud at the same cont py VA y.
would select the Hon william NJ E'afb from '"o """
list to execute the trust "A A. al,
n any w.linforred citizen were commissioned 70 NJ
no ice frp, tne proposed list OF candidates. W select
inc te man Who would most magnify the Once, ihsteAa
New-York tribune., 1884-12-29
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" 3. sapFlhA SINS, " laliahs.. NAN tafs
Pos. 0Aes sa..cs.


Ielies ior Eurone need not no specially direetel ior
despatch vs. lf particular e4meI ~ 0rlsI u secure epssdy
Narded BY the fastest vessels aNailabe
Foreign Tor tho week ending January will close
WEohriLY Ia VI! casesl at this Once as i0l!owsi
TUESDAY-A a. IN Tor tie West indie, VIA 81 Thomas.
Tor Iall AMI the Ia Plata Countries VIA bfsl pei
fOUniland, -. lOGtia.
WEDNESDAi-Ar $50 n M Tor Europe, per 8 O. AuranA
wa queenstown al lOa IN Tor t.ntIa America and the
lettcrs must be directed por city or iafa ~
at ll.3Da ~. for liaytI pei g. Athosi L p IN for
Nassau, n. r., aud santiago Cuba, per CionfuegO,i
at D. m Tor France direct per Labrador VIA hayre
THURsDAY-At ..3O a. Tor EUROPE per T. Celtic via
Queenstown.
FRIDAY-At 1890 m. for and Porto Rico Ha.
Tor Campo The Chiapa4 rsbasco ana ueat2s.
Mexico per City o Puebla lletters for other Aexi
states must DO directed per Ciiy of Puoba'b.
sArvRDAi-At4 a. m. for Europe, per dity Of lieh
mOnd VIA Queenstown At IN Tor scotland direct psr
g. ETHIOPIA via Glasgow At III ~ for Venezuela
Curacao. per = Gfrlyne at ii m Tor Europe, per
Rhein, VIA southampton ani Bremen ut y. M for
cuba the West lndlos aud Nassau. y. 4, Niaga
psr@ ~ J. oteri via New Orleans
sUNDAY-A 1880 D. m. for Honduras and Livingston per
So Cuy Of Dallas VIA New.Orleans,
Mails Tor China and Japan CITY OF Pekin via san
Australia New.Zoaiand sandwich aas fi tAanlA pc
clty o sydney san francss ,, c!oss mere jana
afy 40 at Z j. m Tor arrival Al NeWNvrAW =
Adratic with Brush MALLS Tor AusuhA.
sc heiue OF closing of mails 10 rrangsd
their uninterrupted overland transo
ran Fransoo on the day Ealing Of steamers die.
patched 'A'"'' ''' 'Is MsSIY o. PEARSON. pos,msstsr
Post Office. New-yoik. n. \. Dee ~. 1854
New-York tribune., 1884-12-29
4 CHlLLENGE FOR the QUEENS CUP
THE NEw-YORK YACHT CLUB BEsrrRRING ITSELF
WHAT rs TO Dg DoNEf"
Tho Naw York Yacht Chb which has held

THE NtW-fORh YACHT CLUB
WHAT is TO DR DoNEf"
The New York Yacht Club, which has held
uninterrupted possession OF the Queens Cup since 1t was
so successfully won by tho American yacht America.
over tho Roynl Yacht Club course ut Cowes. has
received notice OF a challenge from Sir Richard
sutton and Lieutenant Helm. OF tho Brit
ish Navy, owners, respectively or the
yachts Gencsta and Galatea to compete for the cup
next season The latter yacht Is now being built At
the meeting Of the club Friday night the subject was
generally discussed and the question arose, What Is 10
he done e. The New-York Yacht Club does not intend
to let any foreign yacht carry OF this prize without
fair struggle for IT, and in all probability yacht will be
built OF an improved type. to meet any
aud all comcrs. In past years the New-fork
cub has not found It dlicult dispose OF the preten
tions Cambria ilvonla. Countess OF Dunctin aud AZ
nna and side by side with the America stand ne yachts
Magic. Sappho. Madeline and Mischief. Tie American
yacht st stands pre- ocnt 50 r as the defence OF the
Americas cup a. concctncd and II remains 20 be seen
oteted Prize away without any eSetted Efforts TO keep
J Frederick rams, the well Known corn
thinn yachtsnitn real A paper on lnlN hight ~
Which No We enteh the present and iuthP thase' "
American jathts aut Amffcap {agtlihg, iiG tisgniei
thS os d yac Hpa i fifHgnG fHE IHfs#t 8aE
Mt renttrh8rti taeit With n litgt tt a' tii AMt
&hiH hnR Ms lienfritj uiHb tH WeSt ttt trgSh ttal
ltNrtt EB AtAllf g,ets hatg 3tt tfth tHten pS tht
MA {Blk iJrbt itN " hest tNE tNiitEttt4 NJ H.
ftteAF Mat ~ fegbefs sfe aetelfsr ftYtt iNslt
F.ii-ilS MI M AGfeih WAAfh ANHglts Nht ft9'ri
lAAl NH u.eFl lAe iNeiishNRH ~ lNf Ntst tF't's'
New-York tribune., 1884-12-29
MRS LUCIA w. ROEBLING.

Mrs. Lucia w. Roebling, widow of John A.
Roebing who prepared the plans for the construction
Of the East River Bridge died at a m yesterday at
the Bristol No SOL Fifthave. Mrs R0ebing had been
In delicate health for several years She the young
est daughter Of James Cooper, OF Hudson, Columbia
County who died about seventy years and was Mr.
Rocblings second wife, having married him In 1896
She possessed a charitable disposition, ana Tor
wears devoted her time discovering and allcviating
The condition OF worthy poor persons Her charity was
dispensed n modest and unassuming way. she retired
from active participation In social affairs several years
ayo ON account of falling health The funeral viii be
held at 81 AIMS Church, No. West Eishte enthst ut
I m To
New-York tribune., 1884-12-29
TIT RIGHT MAN IN THE RIGHT PLACE.

SIR As the purest diamond shines on all
occasions and becomes brilliant the more 1t Is ex-
posed, so does the character OF the Hon. William NJ
Evarts without blemish add lustre to his party and
country the he Is tested Tn the last thirty years
his record has been puro and white the snow and
more conspicuous than in the last campaign, when
he had to contend against the strife OF party faction
he Is blessed with that hest II weapons called tact
ask, then, with all these gifts combined what better
man can be found to MI the place United states
senator by all means he IA entitled the highest Of
nee the Republicans give him to-day, and his party
ana country VIII only he too Proud they have been IN
the past, 0fhis best efforts. j. NJ.
heC- York Dec. ~, 1854
New-York tribune., 1884-12-29
cRASHlyG 1oGE7uER IN rHE ro0.


isLANp rrnnY.BOA1.
boniman came rowing In 20 tho Battery from
the dense fog that hung over the bay yesterday
afternoon and said that the fcrryboat Albortina,
of the Staten Island North Shore Ferry. had run
INTO the steamship California, which was anchored
in the stream. He had been to the California to
see the captain on business and was just putting
of from the ships side when the ferry boat suddenly
shot out OF the fog and struck the vessel When he
left the California the ferry boat was tied to the
ship lIe did not know If any one had been injured.
II was aiterward learned that the Albertina left
her slip Of Whtohall-st. on her downward trip
at 1880 y. m She went slowly, blowing her whistle
at intervals. Few passengers were on board. She
was stecred.by compass. rs the surrounding shores
were entirely INVISIBLE The pilot kept her well to
the westward to avoid running or Governor
Island. I'm so doing hc got TOO tar over toward the
Jersey sloie 8nd suddenly We saw BIG steamcr on
Ms s'1thoitd bow ~ thtcw Ms Whocl Mri over
ana tang the YELL ot the cnelncer t6 ack the BOAT
btt heioic No AlbctuNa i6t Nor hcadNay she
tf3 sNei iNi8 tft stle ~ iha STEAMSHIPS
ihf iHN8tNM Nas NNtNHtti ~ rti'8ee isiHli
W'; ,Nt tH'e NeMs ~ tNt t8N ~ tt8 1854 ls} Ni'N
}et ifEA V8Nilge a3NN tle stWlW,. .sNS Vt5 Stf
oilrl d.Wise mo ANertha sltUck q ilil9 lNr
VaN N hrr eWpoall Paddle Wheel, lNe eapn gl
ihut sidp vas ,tNc m ad tue paddlt wheel Nai
badly broken. rhg 9asacug0rs were badly rightenel
but a, Tar as could be- learned last night no one
WAS hurtl The terry boat Was made last o. tho tall
lOruia Tor q While. bat finally Went on her way Ia
Staten Island. where she made all her landings
New-York tribune., 1884-12-29
MRS. JANE CAMPBELL FOSS.
L..

Bshop cyrus d. Foss. of the Methodist Episcopal
Church. died yesterday afternoon Mt the Rutland apart
mcntF at Fiftyseyenthst and Broadway after reach
ing the extreme nge Of ninety. Mrs. Foss was MISS
Campbell Of Pawling. Dutchess County, In this state
She was married nearly sixty years ago to the Rev cy
RIA ,Foss n clergyman OF the Methodist Episcopal
c,,,rh vho.o field OF labor was in Eastern
yow.york Mrs Foss was the mother Of
,hre, sons nh OF whom entered the ministry OF the
church Tho only survivor IL Bishop Fos-, who NJ one
, rhed In this city and Brooklyn, and was widely
tnnwu as president OF Wesleyan University The Rev
vrn. Foss died many years ago and his widow passed
te closng wears OF her life IN DuchcSs county ana In
,bls rity She enjoyed good health untii year ago
Uer dagh er I'm law tho wife OF bishop foss was present
at her death and attended 20 her last wants
New-York tribune., 1884-12-29
OBfTUAR Y.
SEDGWICK l.. PLUMMER.
lnr TELEaRArn To THE TRIBuSE.l

BosroN, Dec. 2S.-Sodgwick l.. Plummcr
died at the Anshousc in Gardiner. Maine, on Friday
night lie was graduate Of Harvard College and Dane
Law School forty years ago or more. and married
daughter Of General Edwards Of Cambridge. Settling
near Boston. lac began the practice Of law and was
elected a member Of the Massachusetts Legislature
where he showed himself ready and polished dobatcr,
especially In political discussion lie Jealous
Whig few wears later he removed 20 Gardiner where
his wife died leaving him with For while he
was the editor or The Gardner Transcript Several years
er his father died and ef him $50 O00 mostly IN real
estate. hs came in possession or his inherit
tance hc began leading Incorporate life and I'm course
of time sauandercd cent and became yagabond.
Two years ago he taken 10 the poor farm
New-York tribune., 1884-12-29
BpEAKryG qHE SUNDAY moron LAW,
mG HOTELS wHRRE ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES WE'VE
EASILY OBIAINEp-A fEw AEHhSls'

The Sunday liquor laws had lhef utun'
which The largo hotels A. the iioInnln' inc Nv
james. the Victoria. Tho tinfie'nnt VI" '"r"p'' Wv
Grand and In fact a the principal inns The bnfs were
closed. but the inqirpg stranger hAh u" o'''''P M ~
obtaining soinsthng stronger than soda water ~ '''
oiisey House drinks woro openly dipehscd '" t""7'
who stood before the bar nnd called Tor tD'n' wv.
p the other large houses II necessary cth'f !" '
down ~ Table retro go private room Het "l',', 80,
the occasion AZ OF the corner liquor 'holS W
rctn.poctlon was exercised and appcan,' for alcohol
were sharply scrutlnlzed unless they were welkno"h 70
tho rioprciors bcfsre they were admitted ~ 'ne
side doors. In some OF the precincts
show OF enforcing the law was male
and some lquordeacrs who had failed to make th'n-
selves solid with the Police were arrested Among
Meaghcr. OF No $40 last Ope-hnndrci-ard'nnlh,s
and Peter J. Carroll of M. 1897 Thirdave me ntst
found selling liquor and the second exposing i" ~"
sale" , .... .,.... g.,
I'VE have received no special Inst insiFuciionS Si.
iccied my men on saturday night TO see tnat
the laws were not violated We DO mol eZprct 70 p p a. MM
en6ueh 10 prevent on open Violation Of tie law Ncel-
force u sunclett 10 prevent drunken men lloi ll
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ikc Sew York thae s. less liunheurcs' seen IN 'le
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