The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-09-07
CUSTOM HOUSE GOSSIP.
RUSSELL HARRISON SAID DAMN, so
DID COLLECTOR FASsErT

DID COLLECTOR FlSSETE
~ 1oose" ior - "o'"e"s nv " Anere " ou'u
he an Appeal 60 Arms aud Legs-DOu't
Mistake Youpr Mr. Roosevelt sor /.
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Nne SOngest0n MT the Fubltc stores.
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Eors OF ono OF inc papers In WIG" young mar
Hson Is Interested
h"sse,. '"Ikel so ,ouu' ren'MHeu M.,
oio'cher. 'ha' no h'.Hsoi Is 'ne man VINO 'o'o
tho newspapers all about the racket
,,.on IN - ,his honr has hoon h.r,,iaa With
Hson, up 10 'nis no"t nus p u nAnueu WIN
rumpus he scpt ,ypowritten COMICS o, an ,n,er.
80 $50, ~. - me. ~,
view Win himself 10 tce Ir"."e ana Two
minor Republican journals. In the Tribune ho
thus .clls OF his ytsteto tho Collector last Nc
day afternoon;
telling nv III. situation he the collector referred M.
Oh. Collector had 'ull authority in the matter After
Secretary Of tho Treasury Tho surveyor urged ne to
,%s ,ns o Sas III. p ,"Fs'.s s. .na
~. Ss,,. now rev, @ "e y, '.'. ,s
@ To, sar .S' ' -.n he ossa
..aa... h,%.s,t Gated at his Office and so expressed
In other words, he accuses the Collector O.,
shifting tho responsibility. IL there was any.
onto the otoan shoulders OF 'he surveyor
On that visit to the Collector young Har.l-
son; as John A. sleicher says, d.. did talk very
Iomd. Aoozen people were In me ooiiec.ors
ssa% ssnS ssss to his ns
=. that time evidently didn't care rap who
h. s Il, nnsy S0sn rpSn tho co.S
tina, SG .on went e, ani
Gpick a. winS the Coliee,or was 81 ont Of his
Ss;s H. xssiss s$S, n nsSt SaFns Tshs in
foHar . uo,,.n, vorr. u,-r,.on -o, d.,.,
Tho cslies.eS was Sery angry; and Sass vi:
dnt ~ f0t be III ,s :" s H. Harreon
looked shesrish and soon on, retired u h had
he woua hSS 1u Of
SSidi9s y Luce SAM !. @ ss;sn; r. Ths
CoIisstn an tts Sit Is ina Ito eou'un ou Tue
zine Twenty-nrst district investiGations OF
Chinese methods h Is praSt,MseJd In Ba6coek's
Gonyentios. 1t wiz be interesting news to
co9mis,es q inysstiE%SSsors is against him
s ana Wishes T. Inown me somment Is heard
feet no matter what happens
TITS painful to relate that a few III. advised
smplSysss some Of them o. &, rank speak of NJ
they S refer to him as q rafiled and friIied young
told. He was an associate Of Nj. Roosevelt In
the Assembly nearly ten years ago. l shall
relates. 1T was la,e at night and /
with several others entered the Office
astranssr to ali but mysef Introduced him
10 tho otnerS, Who by Inc way. were from the
hs ssh o style Mss
eyol him and didn't appear pleased when l
barkeeper: Roosevelt was just as vigorous then
Is now. He showed his white teeth Just the
tences One OF the countrymen thought
to insult that Internal New York dude as he
hear. Then the countryman. and he was a
strapping chan. l tell YOU. began to ieer
coarsely at Roosevelt Tho New York man
was astounded at first. He didn't understand
that anybody would purposely attempt to in
suit hun But the Ieering continued. and be-
came coarser. Roosevelt put down his glass
and pushed through the little gathering. and.
facing the big countryman. snid: Ny friend.
you must apologize to me on the spot,
Tho country man was astnnished ut tho bel-
lGsrent attitude of little Roosevelt. and he
smiled grmiy Mt the request. But Roosevelt
insisted. He told his in sulter that he wouldn't
have any bnrroom row, but he would insist
upon an apology, and II 1t were not forthcom-
ing he would wait until they were oil on the
street, and then he would thrash him within
Rized. He aftsrwnrd learned. along with many
others that even II Roosevelt did wear good
clothes he could lick any fellow OF his weight
In that asse mbly'
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The Collector sailed out into the Sound with
Tho Secretary on the Peerless on Saturday.
Several OF the wegs a. the public stores now
IN command. and while Deacon Burr OF Bing-
9Th 10 frnD tor Mas