New-York tribune., 1885-09-22
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
,,rrs oF GENERAL GRANTS PHYSICIANS.
go mn. DOUGLAS sAYs-nIs TWO BILLS -"
""A suoRr OF $4,000.


SHORT OF SlOOOo.
Many statements have been puoi,snodd uoided Generai
No hiiIs of the physicians WHO t Sao, stated
Sraht hiiis have been paid that they nave Ueen p
,d .na. as extravag9nt by Tue Ia,lliy' ahaS
reld he paid by Congress, ana thnt tng p"S re-
Wou,II nof rendeI any bills. Dr. DOu8ias' WY -
woulu nv no tbe citv Short time ago, from NleIt "
,ha AGirondacbs, where he mas DeJn o;"e nonths
en-, the long and ardnous laDoIs vi I'LL l,V raeteroov
attenuans,iSo s,i. Eonrth-ave aud TweDty-sXth-st, 10y
TeIpTNF reporter. The doctor has @ not Li md ne
vet from the strain that was pIbS To recover his
exnects that ii VIII take inoh'"' W
usral buoyancy and heaith. -, l.. cororol Grants
49, yon presented your bill to Gencra OI""'
family I" Dr. Douglas was asH9i,I IN. ono hefore and
Yes pIesented them two bllis one Doio - tb;r
80 sinco the Generals death. III was uonG % a. - n"U, @
raorest did not want 10 sehu d VI oiti - % ono
services and refused many tlgs 10 NV services
always told them to pay me whate'ei tH1 inH1 fhat
M aim "!n9ons,dered worth, Tho 6rst bil that >,
r%endered carried my attendance up 10 May 20 = 5on
80 na,d The amount was inuch less tnan $500
ap WIS / have heard stated vas what 1 Ieceireeu,
Tha second bill was for May, June aud Jniy S nis
,,1roscntsd vi an almost cOntnuous service pIiu
IepresoiG Grant two visits day and remained AT ms
ho'sc more than one-half the nights nom Ma{ i,
3o Jnne I6 the time that Geuerai Urdnt wa @ @
to Mt McGresor attend dn % the % General at great loss
tn .,nyself not only temporary but permaheut. III
,naGing ont my bill for services piHceu thar
Cut nnon the same footing rs wouiu any H oi,ea M
o.i+ oianv I'm modera,e circumstances, ana Iad no
desre to make anything out Oh me case. uu ~ ,VV
want to render any bill ent as ~ was h had
7 Ts'mnIv sat down and figured up now much hau @
i,st M fine average by being c0muelien 10 CIV uP
,ny nractice and sent in nv bllI LOT that ai,out.
do not want to state the hgnreS. as ~ iS ~ I
n,atter IL has been stated tnat each Oh utneIai m
Ta'"ti' Tm",': nlvscjaus has received $1,000. | can
oniv say THAT nv bill for the whole tiihe tlat
attended the General taS @ lat d wnnId not com
,ansSta'ne for my loss ots health ana pracucefhhu
for the services rendered. but, as Sa, my vi! 70
,noderatr and made out louly to compensate ue ioI
,r Iossss The sec nd bill has not been paid uut
have not heard that 1t is unsatisfactory 10 tue
family. ,:;,s ho,,o not understand
uanted their bills hut they undoubtedly VIII IN
99ne season When Drs. Sands ana baTRert eerrtsnd to
from their vacations presume Valuable service
this matter t III have no idea what his or the other
mbvsicianss charges VIII De-
CLOSE OF THE CONEY ISLAND SEASON.
,or ,epp r1TAgLE ONE FoR HOTEL PRoPRIEroEs
FINAL GLIMPsEs.
arho doo ,s deadD said n bIonZed Rateman on the
f,on Stramboat Companys per, win that l9Ne oi
1oTribls metaphor which disiains the sIackios vi
nyd,uary forms of speech. Thus he summed up HIS
on,nion of the COuey Island season. no dOg was
moi dead though only gasplhg IN tne iaSt p"nsS VI t
dissolution Seventeen passengers h'e'' 'htv ono VI
a. ofternoon boats inteut on seeing sOihet ung ol
H. antuu,nal metamOrphOss at Coney ISIahu. lie
Italian musicians with the euerGy oil despair hIdlcu
oJ twanred away for half an hour at thelr saddts'
.os aud nevoted the remainder o the trip To SOW
-. ths nrohem of how to make an equabic dlvlsiol
my ."e ,,t between three. AT last they got over
tha difculty hy purchasing three glasses Oh uceI
on, ot the common fund for 10 cents reduclhg tcr
oo;,ol tn u centswn Gu left cents fOr eacn man.
lt West Brighton 0u one nlei -sO-iouhd piUIeu
forth a melancholy and dl>cordant slla'h ike
reanieu, for the other ninety ana nine merry go
,o11nds which had been prematurely put I" steep,
irt alas not the sleep which knows 40 waxing.
o,Iarwise entirely goue was that DaheI OF NOISES,
fr,,n ali manner of thrOats, human ana metallic,
=, ~ yhich West Brlgh.O has hereto ore IOu ~
Mroclam that houses can he buded on the sand
Ill still flourish. Gone were all the spoftiye
bathars who were wont to take goOdnAturedIy
D,"ny hard knocks from old Father Neptune; gone
the army of children gone the museum monstrosi-
80. gone the ped ers mnunierahlo; aud gone the
ti0S e Stscrer aud his kind. those tbat remain are
nrenarlng to follow fast, and s"on west Brighton
viii he en- nwrapprd in golden silence III mas not
Leen n prontable season Tor the Couty Isanl
Powery 4 he people who are most addicted 10
nInnVIng into the iraes' rom Ol ch'ap dIss P't"i
YWI,r6 there abounhs have 10y reason OF lack OF
IDS hen compelleh to put themselves on short
allowance of such pleasures ,,. -,
- When peOple haven't got money tneycaO hpenu
II ~ solilnquIzed phosophic hotel proprietor; " 30
there is no use IN kicking. ~
The Manhattan Beach Hotel was closed lot lhe
oason an snn ay night and reports that the season
%os Seen n good one, considering" The Oriental
closed on the 18th with similar leport The
U,,tel Rrighton-a part of II 1T leaSt-~il remain
omen throughout the winter. large section "i the
uiaLza having be IN enclosed Win glass, thcTe,y
Constituting what III the ADVERTISEMENT Is 'ernled
u sun gallery" - -
The iron Steamboat Company is now running
only three boats they Will probably he with
drawn at the end of the week, ami then Coney
Is and will hibernate until awakened by the gentle
baud of sprung
SEVERAL NEW CASES OF SMALLPOX
~ Ioo,cs p TavIor and his assistants IN the