The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-03-28

riod n laughter OF Arson Thomas OF Utica. by
whom he received a portion Of his wealth.
LYON. DAVID. $4,000
Formerly in the ehoo business, but now re-
tired. A director in the Trademarks Bank.
McBR1AR, JAMES. ......"...
MCBRIDE JAMES. VV'VV
An Irish gentleman, who, by q steady, upright,
straightforward course Of trade In the dry
goods line, consolidated by his unblemished and
pure life troops of fast friends around him.
| MCCALL. JAMES 5000, 900
Made his money In the dry goods business, in
which business he has acquired his fortune. An
Irish gentleman.
McCARrY, Mrs. widow Of Thomas 81. $500, 600
A daughter of John Gardiner, deceased, and
sister Of the wife Of Eugene Kettletas. She ro-
oeived this sum from her fathers estate.
MCCHAIN,
MoCRosKRE. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES 600
A bachelor.
McCREA, ROBERT. 100000
Fortune from his father (deceasedl. who in his
day was largely engaged in tho dry goods bust
ness, and distinguished for Just principles in his
dealings-an honor to his native land, Scotia
The business partner In the publishing firm Of
Greeley & McElrath, proprietors Of the Tribune,
a leading Wing journal. lie IL . man highly
valued by all who know him for his urbanity,
uprightness, and strictly business qualities. In
| son.in.law to Thomas Price.
McFARLANE estate of Henryl....... $4,000
A poor boy, who rose to first clerk, then to DO
partner in the old house of Blackwell, iron mer-
chant.
McKIE. THoMAs.
| MCLEAN, HUGH, NJ. D-...............$15o,o00
A worthy physician, who inherited q good por-
lion of his money from some relative. Scotch
birth or descent.
MCCoUN, WILLIAM Recommendations
ce-Chancellor and from tho rank of q young
| attorney who came from the country to practise
law, and try his fortune. has risen, step by stop.
by his own merits, into tho good opinion of tho
profession and community, till honored with
one of the highest dignities Of the State.
MACY, JOSIAH. Sle0,Ooo
From the Cape Cod region.
MAGEE, 600
MAITLAND, r.
Scotch, and some Of his wealth comes through
his wife, laughter Of Robert LonnoI.
NANCE, D.. o
Formerly a merchant, who failed during "the
! hard times" but now retired to Long Island Inn
mensely rich.
MARCH,
MARSH, 600
MARSH. STEWART Recommendations
MARsHALL- BENJAMIN.
Ono OF the earliest who entered int American
manufacturing establishments, and by them has
managed, strange to say, to obtain Largo profits
and wealth.
MARSHALL, CHARLES Recommendations
OF the Black Ball Limo of packets, and for
merly a sea Captain.
MARSHALL, JOSEPH $500, 600
MARrENsE ESTATE Of $780, 900
MARTIN -. 5000 900
MASON. JOHN (estate f...............Q 81. 900. 900
MASON. 10000
or the firm of Mason C Thompson. extensively
engaged in the South American trade.
MAURAN, $500. 600
Formerly engaged in the Southern trade. and
made money also by tho steam ferry ut Havana
MAXWELL. HUG 600
Ono of tho ablest lawyers and arst Of orators
at the bar; his father was o respectable Scotch
man. and a brewer at Baltimore, and Hugh mar
ried the beautiful daughter Of an eminent black
smith Of this city. Now their son Ii Secretary
VI LNkdliob az AOtCibouAB3 SuSA I'D ~ AO"ofo
Of merit. Has in q measure retired from the bar.
MAYER, 800. 900
1t is rather as one of the firm Of Thomas, John
& Joseph Mayer, manufacturers of earthen-
ware. Staffordshire. England. than a. an indi-
vidual, that the subject Of this notice may be
set down., as a man Of wealth. Mr.. Mayer Is o
high.minded. honorable man, and blessed with
no ordinary share of prudence. As q man Of
business he is prompt and systematic, combining
himself exclusively to his own affairs. Mr.. n.
inherited a good fortune from his father, who,
from being a journeyman tanner and currier at
Observation-Disclosures, England, by years Of
prudence, economy, and industry. rose to great
wealth. and was successfully chosen to all tho
highest civic offices In his native town. Few
men more richly merited success, and mono arc
more happy in all the relations Of social life,
than Mr.. NJ, senior.
MEEKs, JOSEPH. n $500, 900
Mr.. Meeks is q wealthy and respectable inhAb-
itaIt Of the Fifth ward. and . large landholder
of the First ward and elsewhere. His business
was that Of for nearly half q century, and by
his assiduous caro- and attention ,amassed the
above fortune; he commenced In Life with Q
nero nominal capital, and retired about the
year 1884. Is of an old Knickerbocker family.
Though young at the time, he was present at the
Battery when the British evacuated this city,
and assisted in tearing to atoms the British nag
which was left flying. and also assisted in hoist
ing the first American flag that was ever raised
In this city, in its stead. by order OF Con. wash-
ington.
MEslER, L. A., 100 900
MEsIER, 4. $500 900
MEYER, GEORGE. 5000, 600
MILDEBERGER, CHRISTOPHER ......... $500, 900
Made his money years ago in tho leather bust