The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-11-20
METROPOLTTAN MATTFRS.
Interesting Happenings I'm and About Ne,
York Yesterday.

York Yesterday.
About three years ago young girl was in
troduced into the household of the Rev IA
Their J. E. OSullivon. Of Camillus, small
town few miles from Syracuse.
Shortly after she accused him before q 20
lice magistrate OF criminal assault The
priest was tried and convicted lie took an
appeal TO the supreme court. and the case
WAS shelved but after an scclesiastical trial be
was deposed from his passionate
When things had settled down Father
Oouilvan decided TO make an effort TO secure
reinstatement. Instead of appealing to the
\sccieslastlcal courts OF his own neighbor
pood. however. he came 10 New ork and
taid his case before Archbishop Corrigan.
/ A secret ecclesiastical trial to determine the
tamillus priests rights has been in progress
tt the ArchblshOps house since Tuesday
morning. Many leading citizens of Syracuse
pave testified. among them Mayor Cowie,
hnd II is understood that G )llectOr of tho
Sort Hendricks has also been summoned.
IENse gentlemen have been called chiefly to
testify as TO the regard in which Father
OSullvan was held in the vicinity of his pas
torate. Mrs. Ella Doehuer, who was employed
in the priests household, has been registered
at tho Devonshire Hotel. but la lett there
last night when a reporter called At the
Archbishops house information about the
trial was refused.
person. and is accompanied 10y his friend
Professor Perkins 1t is probable that the
trial will continue for several days.
HER AFFECTIONS BL1GHTED AT SIXTY.
The suit of Mrs Matilda PARTRIDGE for $40
600 for breach of promise of marriage against
Andrew A. Joyce WAS on trial lief 70 judge
Osborne and jury in the city court yester-
day. Both are over sixty years old and both
have been married before. Mrs Partridge.
bA N, a. a.
ON May !, 1891. the defendant promised To
marry her as soon as he obtained IA note for
$l.tOJ made by third person, which she
held. She gave him the note. On May 18th
lie cashed the note and she has had none of the
proceeds Beyond that she says lie refuses
10 marry her, though she has repeatedly
asked hun 10 do 50. He is a real estate dealer
~ Atlantic aud ClermOnt avenues. lie SAYS
that be never promised To MARI, the woman.
and that tie affair was purely business
transaction lie took the note and gave her
one OF his own in return
The only witness examined Yesterday WAS
the plaintiff. She said that joyce obi ected To |
her talking with her sister about their love |
affairs. Her sister had offered them her
house TO be married in. but he had said be /
was going t. DO married in New Jer ey. as he !
was the first time she told him she was not |
ashamed to DO married IN Brooklyn. The /
case Is still on.
ALREADY WORKING THE GAME
Ny dear sir" he said. softly tapping the
arm Oh gentleman who was passing along
Fifth avenue ami Twentieth street last even
ing 1T is q terrible thing TO ask assistance.
but must. Work IN factory in lirst ave
que: the water gave out and we was shut
down last week and me wild d family. |
haven't eat a thing since yesterday. but /
don't ask money for myself. it's me family |
sm no beggar. but q hard workin man which
fam IA has I out
Strangely enough. the gentleman accosted
had stopped and listened attentvely 10 this
story. OF course ali is true be said, but
sven you haye had nothing to eat 1 nudge
by the mingled OdOr OF beer and whisky that
ne water famine hasn't Affected"
b, that's just IT," interrupted the victim of
me smut town. you think 1 have been drink
ng On my honor have not touched n drop
y - the water. Down where live with my
pOor iSmiIy, THIS water famine has made the
~. ~" WAFER We GET 80 strong that IL even
scents the breath. II is sad that poor man
mould be 80 afflicted
sec, here my man." said the other. half
unused. haf-greyed, water which ia cana
Die OF producing such spurious odors and
.auiaht stories is capable OF sustaining lite.
suppose you try living on that \ on surely
'shhot on me- And the gentleman w IN tb,
1Io.oh breath found himself STANDING alone
n nesltated moment. then walked aronnd
10 corner INTO Twentieth street and ioinsd a
, ,ouhg man ~. VINO seemed awaiting him. ~
inst ..h ~ n :, Mac" he said in deep dis
. .a Out ~ wasn't 90. You thouobt Won
M struck scheme at told ,on II syoS,,iJ
lot work tell yer the good old racket s osYs
ound ND and sna ,o sim done wild this skylarkin'
vorkin, thin, '3 3sra your grip on the public !
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hal X.r;csn or naoonloe YESTERDAY, decided :
arm act OF 1858 as marble, at s5 cents c, tne
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apoited $50 blocks Of the onyx fro,, Na,s
luz. IL was classified as marble, and = du 1t