The sun., 1893-06-23
GAVE GOOD GOLD FOR CHAFF
now shJLoRM4S MchULEY Lost MS
THIR7r-FIVE POUNDS

He Was Going Home TO Scotland and Was
| swindied by the Horse Game Just Before
tho SHIP sniied-He Point. Out the Man
who Cheated Him-Ths Prisoner Indig.
nnntIy Denies His Guilt, and Says That
Hes . Reputable Real Estate Broker.
Among the crowd on tho pier at the foot oil
Twenty-frst street. North River. yesterday
morning, waiting to EN- bark on the Allan State
limo steamer City OF Arizona was sunburnt
scotchman. smoking cuddy pipe and strut
ting about with an air OF great satisfaction.
He was Malcolm McCauley. snilor. who had
landed here on Tuesday after a cruise
on the packet ship Thomas Perry. He had
with him S40O. tho savings OF hs three
years work in this country. and he de-
| cided to return to Scotland Yesterday
| tho S4O0. less the price OF his passage.
was in his pocket In the form OF bright Eng
| lish sovereEns. With this capital. and the
thought OF the trip in prospect. McCauley was
pardonably self-satisned and contented.
Among the persons on the pier was q we'll
dressed man. who stood leaning against .
| pile OF boxes In his wanderings through the
! crowd McCauley finally came to him. In few
moments the stranger had heard OF McCau-
| 1ey's trip and the luck he had enjoyed during
his three years stay in America.
Il know how a man could make $50 without
much trouble" said the stranger after .
| while. ~ he would only keep his eyes open"
McCauley thought that the final chance OF
tn %s,n :. ,s,. ' out ss Of tnsss sa was not
asked.
Then the stranger told McCauley that
friend OF his had valuable horse that he
wanted to send to Glasgow. but the animal was
! so valuable that 1t could not be sent. like Or
dinary horses. by express; it required man to
go along especmily 10 LOOK after MN. inc
stranger said that his friend would pay $50 to
any good man who was crossing on that
steamer anu "ou'o promise 10 keep an eye on
the horse during the voyage. McCauley said
rr. throa ho,,rs .ha, ,otoro th,, r ra;,os
he toS hae ha
plenty of timo to go around to the stable in
Hudson street and meet M the owner Of the horse r o.
se as two s"sd Tds o and sS .d
Charlton, as far as can be told from his descriD-
tion OF the neighborhood. McCauley waited
outside while his new friend went in; After
was led int into the stnbe nni introdnced S ffes :"
short, thck.set man With an" a heavy m"Gstaebe b
horse from stall. ''' 'i''" 'o'' ''' ''' '"'
This V is him" II "' he said. Beauty, amt he?
Tcrauiey aGreed ynS d that ha wa. and u was
ecttIeJ th,t Ia sbonI taI,a chorra ~ rtha
borsa during tha fri C.t SSD Trr Th.
animal was ia he sent down tn tbe or niar and
MrCnmley was to or reccieye The s5ounon arrrivai
IN Giaspow Inst as ha wos tenrinr ths
stab" the owner of the horse callei the
Scnt nh,,nn hact .6f comrsa NJ Nnrnu,.x
iunderstnnd that vou,re a eentieman and ali
that sort of thing bur this il n vaIuahie horse
Nnw snnnosa rnn c;va me ON, naiI emomn:
;nst 30 Tnerantea tbnt tbs nini nH, rets ~
Glnsrnw nii rirht rhen wben nv fricnd
tf$' :r IN SS = ess$ y % s'ss
counted OUT thirty.five Of his new sovererns ms
ana handed Them over The h"rse's ow6ep
wrote Il memorandum on tho note that he had
friend n. EIaspow MctaIiIov and the fr;ani |
he Ind maI on tha nicr tbnn left Tho sta he ~
no n"un twn ~ f. al I,wv.r, otr,nn ,rhoro ~ 49, a.
t. get T recent for the SIS. He walked about
nani"n toid him th,t t6e nicc was ~ sti ttuo
miles OFF Mct aIiev decidrd that hs had not tbo |
time and started Tor the shin. When McCauleV |
cot e" IN tbo Inc tbora ,,,s No borsa tbnr nS
a. ,mo Than ba t"id his stnrv tn tn
tivnS arl; in and Gradv ~ the Ste, nhoat
squad They told McCauIev To stand |
naar than and watch for tho man
Ing slowly up Thirteenth avenue as tho one |