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THE WORK GOES ON. Considerable Improvement in the Condi- tion of the Thoroughfares. BAD SPOTS STILL UNTOUCHED. Serious Defects in the Present _ System of Street Cleaning, The Tentb through yesterday, with the viow of ascertaining wh: degree of improvement could be noted in the conal- Mou of the streots there, Asa rule it is evident that the thoroughfares and alleys of these wards are Bow moch cleaner and vettor kept than they were up ‘till the last woek or two, Still it wag quite plain from yesterday's explorations in the most populous parts of these districts that much is yet to be done to bring up the public avenues of transit and commerce toasiate of healthful cleanliness, As things stand the sweepers yo around the city daring one part jotber, This want the broom brigade ample time for the accumulation of dirt and the @ispersion of. that which was with trouble pollected by the opera, Another error seems to be that there is no stated time for the dust cart to wall, and therefore people are obliged to have th r- bage receptacies to disiguro the sidewalks waiting for the cartmen to empty them—an act which js pot un- Irequentiy periormed by mischievous urchins in the Beighborhood and also by the numerous corps of Malian chiffonniers, who seem to delight ta exploring the contents of the most repulsive looking mavses of dirt and garbage. The route was taken slong Rivipgton etreet trom the Bowery to Nortolk street. A very dirty alleyway was found contiguous to No. 12 lpere were garbage varre!s in froat of the door, heaps of ashes and refuse the mouth of the alley, roiten straw aad other Kinda of unsigntly matter scattered about, The Ge: man woman who lives in No, 12 oom- plained vory bitterly of her beighbors, sayin; that they were in the habit of coming from different houses aroun emptying dirt there, The sidowalk in tront of Na 61 w looking after, At the meat market on the premises No, 12 the Were dirty boxes exposed, as usual, on the pachwayy not very jar from the meat stand. The rain of Wednesday did a gregt doa! of good in this locality, and taken altogether the streot is considerably im. proved. : A METTAR OCTLOOK. Delancey atreet shows a heaithier state, but t 0, population inhabiting the tall, badly ventilated of the way is moto! wolnsa their residences, much less uless ad: ais be prey 3 ob popuiation here, as well as in other portio: Tenth and Eleventh wards, is of German-Jewish ext jon. There were many usb barrels and Woxes lining the sidewslk in the Customary manoer; uud at Eldridge street some dirt heaps were observed which must bave laiu there through Weanesday’s ruin. Broome street presents a tar more inviting appear- ance than 11 vid sume time ago, but the omnipresent, ogiy looking boxes ond barrels on the curdstone mar ihe work of the Street Cleaning Bi iu. A bucket lull of filth was seen in trol in the bouge No, 272. bald .— “Vell; iB, iD order u well looke r. Hows Do tings of it. May be some aimes very olt n dem neiguvours he put schirect. Auch! Gott, id isch shust zo pad ash niver vas,’? It was with difficulty that the reporter could come across ap Eugiish epeeking person in his travel through these streets. A complains was made that ‘the ash cart passes tuo rapidly along the street; that the people do not kuow wheu it comes, a8 uo vell 18 Fung or other sign of its proximity thi that they Me v emptied, and theretore being on tho street, A STREXRT SWEBPER’S VIKWS, “Bedad, thi : its clane they ougnt to b hard and Bard enough for me $1 60 a day. 6 16 trom Buo rise till sun set, ye might and God knows 1s many durty sigats] ao be seoin’ evory ay. Suro T'm only awhile in this district. Masha, thin, bud 1's over yandor tm Hosther sthroet that 1 was worked aff me feet intoirely,” #rom tho above piece of information |t appears that the man 38 required to look atver ive Di and the feeling seems to be that the Street Bureau ought to be able, by a very simple aritume Uoul operation, to teil & quire, at ihis rate, to cove: THE LAXDLORD Ni wards in the ety. ’ LO9K 10 IT. Hester sirest presents many difficuliies to Captain Gunner's broom brigave, At No, 30 where stands, in an old woodenienemens, a rag and juuc store, wnick is a public nuiance that cughtto be abated. Lo iront of a grocery at No. U6 muy be seen foul waver in a bad gutter und dirt of several kinds strewn about. iy m aod women wero at the bare idea y way trouble themsely frontof their piace. Did did they not pay tho taudiord? was it pot the a bd! the housekeeper to clean up th 0 were some of the puzziing interrogutions which im an angry voice they propounded, They wanted the lang. lordto do everytuing tn the way of cleaving, while tuey did nothing. At No. 44 tno same answer was given Lo quesiions abont the street, “We did not do it; wo jem dirt, Das dirt lort’s dirt; be mu: e him avay, fur w foot Money rent—das is 20,” said a bercule, that a fish market at No. 30 Ludiow street, co} rr ter. A badiy ke: tounta; Sidewalk inundated with Water and mainte Mavent mad puddle in the gutter, ihe owner of the market, a stolid looking German, who steppod out of — Curessing the ipeviiavie pipe ali he while, said i— “Mine Got 19 Himmel, ali ze pedier he eum bere shust nover 20 much, uad’e buts all the echireet. 1 not cau help 1! dimes” 4 blister spoton the lace of the fair eity betwoen Ludiow and Orchard round On y way, 5% pumpin King Irom an old wooden patop percol overui Ktratagl dirt that are rising ap Olber ke 80 Many sinail depe mation. Might be, a neighbor repiea:—"That? Why, thes Lampkin’s place, He basa siavie Were, too’ Not- withsianding these drawbacks, Hester @ cleaner thaw tormerly, . + bas got some portions of its prom! shea off, aud upp y ft over each 18 1D a geological for- lu reply to aw inquiry a8 to Who the owner out hk 0 dirty boxes In front of No, 25, “We cannot rely oo the ashosrts. suit themselves.” A lady in No, 23% affirmed tbat, “The cartman will Dot stop a second in front of our door, I! he does ft is when he feels iike if, and then be wants to be paid. Ho Wants me to give him a drink for stopping.” THR KLEVENTH WAkD. Without going into dewiis 1 may bi tral terms that great improvemel le in ronth ward. Still, the biocks ad C require a good deal o1 caro ng; they are the most densely popuiated Of that section and the drainage is uot very They come to A TRAVELLER'S COMPLAINT. To tue Eptror ov tas Hexstv:— New York, Sept. 4, 1578. Can nothing be done in view of the terrible danger threatening us trom the Souty to prevout the accumu- (ntiou of filth im the streets? At nine o'clock this morning Liberty sireet trom West to Greenwich appearance, flowing with segetable matter ined (bo iberefrom was ulono sufficient to cr yotst type. There aro also a number of cellars im the focality named which if they could only be exposed to the public would cause the greatest alarm. Tho HeRato is the only paper in the city that warns tho peopl vie real danger. TRAVELLER, A SIMPLER DISCOVERY WHICH EVERYBODY CAN USE TO PURLVY TH# ATMOSPHERE OF THEIR MoUSES, Mr, Sigismund Boer, a chomfat of this city, bas nit pon a sim: plon for deoderizing houses, whieh, if ‘8 effectual as it appears to be, cau be profitably used by those of @ the most limited menus. He ox- ed to the writer yesterday that ‘ozonizi the in dwellings has three benctisent effects—nimely, Wo convert bad ait ute @ pure, hoalthy und reiresuing © prevent any accumulation of perurcrots ex. iutectious matters, and to perceptibly im- fespiravwry quality of the atimospuere r limits The pi of thick vapor, consisting of of uminonia, Wil be ovserved’ running down from (he lOWeF end Of he fHOHEL Ini Ine wit, Tos a ior a day OF Here UM ioe bouus oF the become dry. During the wme that nitrate of ammonia is formed osone of Oxygen increased _NEW YORK HERALD, FRIDAY, method of creating this ozoue, @ little handful of wet mate! bich was by puttiog heads upward, 10 & mentioned above w: streain. Mr. Beer ozone is dangeroue to health. Generally 3 bad smell indict ss botb cannot jb together ‘This tol- from the prompt action of ozone to combine and resolve at once th produ of matter into their elementary componente, with deeayin; apd in this shape they enter anew ito the atmo- sphere, to wnied they originally belonged as wholo- some cienenis, to serve in ura for the formation and sustenance of sound organic lite. In the instance gives of putting wot matenes tn a bottle for the creation of ozone, it is only necessary heads of the matches ence every twenty-four bo tion. “One of these, be says, if pi keep the air in a healthful and delicious especially valuable ina sick room or ! closet, There ure many weysoi makiog ozon the use of phosphorus Mr. Beer considers best, For instance, after a thuader storm, when the air is so pure and refresbing, “t is found to abowod with both ozone and nitrate of ammonia In this case, as in tho other, the changes occur from a decomposition of the water, the clemontary compounds of which enter into tion with the nitrogen of theair, Only tho cies causing such cbanges differ. In the oue cage ectrieity, im Lhe other phosphorus undergoing slow combustion. Mr. Beer mentioned the evapora. r while in lively friction with the alr, op) invigorating eflects of sea air and around cataracts, and the utility of fountains in crowded eiti Mr, Beer believes that idemios is the want of ozo1 fleid of action is limited to an ozoneless atmozphere. Investigatiov, be says, bas proved that in where epidemics occur, and during all the time of their reign, the atmosphere bas been found utterly bare of ozone, BORDER DEPREDATIONS, TRE VEXED QUESTION FROM A MEXICAN POINT OF VIAW—HOW MEXICANS SUFFER FROM THE BAIDS—ALLEGED PILLAGING BY MaCKENZIE's, TROOPS. Prepras Neqsas, Mexico, August 26, 1878. Your correspondent this morning called upon Gen- eral Nuncio, commanding the Mexican forces along the line of this portion of tne Rio Grande, for tne pur- pose of obtaining a Knowledge of the situation here irom a Mexican point of view, He was received with the stately courtesy peculiar to these descendunts of ‘bhi aniards and at once plunged inter medias res as “What are your inetructions, Goneral, in regard to suppressing marauders?”’ “Dy Instruetions are to patrol tho Rio Grande vigi- lantly within my district and to pursue all thieves and marauders and punish them.” “Lt has been alleged that no stock was stolen from this (the Mexican) side of, the river and driven into Texas, Is this a fact?” {tis peta fact,’’ responded the General. “The complainis ef Mexican citizens of having their prop- erty stolen and driven to the Texas side are numer- ous, and almest daily I have such compiainte laid be- fore mo,”” 4 SPEOIMEN DEPREDATION. “Could you recalla few instances ?’” “1 will give you one of the many cases that are knows aod can ve authenticated without dificuilty, in May iast some tarmers io the town of Nava turned out of theircora flelds, Jute in the evening, alter pleugoiug with them, a jovof oxen, which weresiolen (bat might apd driven over into Lexas. The stolen oxen wore found by the Custem House icspector be- jow Eagle Pass, and voi fur distant trom ine exea were two individuals lying In the shade. hese two Amer- jeans were asked il they were the owners of tho cat- tie, to which they replied they were not, but the evidence was vory #troug Lo show that those two men had tne cattio in charge. The inspector gathered up the oXen und brougit them to Kugle Pass, where they vurned over to tue Custom House Collector us Fubaud, Raving been Crossed 1a vivlation of the Custom House laws of the United Stutes, A low du aiterward the cwners of, the oxen, from whom they had been slolen, heard thut the animals were in the possession of the Collector ot Customs, came to Engle Yass and were advised bow to recover their property, wuich was to Ole an afigavit with ibe Collector that the oxen which he heid pad veea stolen from tuom by unkuown par- ties and driven to tbe Texus side without their know! or consent, which affidavit was made. Parties Made their claims according to law. Notwithstanding ail his Lhe American government paid ue atiention to Lhe petition, and the property io question was put up ua old ut public apciion as contrubaud, which 1 con- eer vory unjust. 1 merely rejate this .o you prove that there are bundreds of bh 4 hor! stolen trom this disirict and driven into Texas, where they meet buyers ready to recelve them, pay- lug 4 mere trifle lor Lue stolen steck, Ibese vayers put ‘bem ip their pastures, where even: the owners of the stolen property dure not enter unless they are accompauted by the Sheri, who, up to date, bas shown very litle inchuation to assist « Mexioua citi- zou iu recovering hit. Our ciiizsas ave wes with very little encourage- recovering their properly wieu tuem and cro! into | xas, It tho fs not of much value it 18 eaten up by ud costs of oF it Wien stock stol over (o this side of the river?” ‘Our jaws are difiorent If @ person ilnds stolen property be can go (o the courts and piead his own case, wud if he proves his property it is deilvered to hom'withoat any more formuitties or expense, There 18 wore complaint vy our citizens in the spring than as any other time, Woou the buyers come uowa from in Texas is driven Keusas aod tue herds are guiuered up, a in which ore to be found many stolea irom Mexico. If the American officials, suct hides and cattio and ober civil #8 (ne Iaspectors oflicers, woul close lookout wad not e open irate orses to go on there would be i 10 all Lois stealing Oo (his part of the Rio Grai but where they are allowed to seli almost publicly any stoien property to these buyers unmo- Jested it witl certainly be impossible to stop this steal- tng 00 the froauer.”” LERDISTO PILLAGERS. Avy arrests of Mexicans who have to pursue thieves ana ma- Ll was compeliea to use most ied Loristos, the Texas side of Voiouei José Martinez, wuo lives near the Rio Grande below & Pass. crossed several times to this side bend ander pretext thet no was a delenier ot the. Lerdo goveroment, pillagy gathering up hor: the Loxas side, w. AS ho Was permitted to Gro 1 bad to be comtmually sequently COUld BOL gIVe U L qosired to. 1 will also igh bas ever called os me lor ussistauce to puroue thieves oF to recover any stolen property but Wuat be bus been Jurnished Win soidiers (rom my commana Lo assist Dim in every Way Pvssivie 10 recover prop- Ay. To-day, 19F iwsiauce, the Oliva vroihers, cit seus of Texas wsking (or sisance to guthy parties. ‘THE KICKAPOOUS AND LIFANS. ous the Kickapoou and Lipan L abiacked, several Kuied aad & sexes taken prisoners afd sent to Monterey under ud Augast OF September fast the indians 1 the horses irom Juan Reyes, « citizen of Texus, and Crossed (0 this wid raid, eriquez, Gauierer, clan that (he trvops Of Mackenzie took foriy-bree head of catile irom them belonging to thx in, aod When the troops passed (he litte towo of Rewolino that they destroyed several feids ut corn and fences as well a6 agricultural implements All these are facts that Gan be established, although ike press in Xas, 1 Seems, only oft in favor of Mexico, and (nese Texas their Uimost to bring bes," pei uk & conflict revicen Arguring hit that the LxRaLD would U pleasure in giving the Mexican side of tue ques the world yuur currespoudent wii WAS HERE FOUL PLAY? The body of the man found foatr piaco in Watchogue Creek, on the wi Igiand, on Friday Jast by some tshermen, bas been buried in the poor ground at Kiehmon: person appearing to identify the remains. Although no marks oj Violence Were foued upon the bedy it is i by with foul play—poss rown overboard alter being The deceased w shirty-tiv moar a lonely I ad Ww suit ef bine fanuel, Wuite underciothing, Shoes, With SUVEF DUCKios, and BK stocking Valuables were uuu Upon the body, Ln the pocket of the coat Was found @ White linen handkerchief, with the uamed ‘Wilson’ marked in the centre, Superintendeat MeUormack, of she Almsuouse, bas ects of the man in his possession. RATHER DESPERALE, James Puroell, while intoxicuted yesterday, rai through Went Ninotyeditn nure A company ol cuiufeD Bude coll, becoming hy pe Rane pon ators. None w Saiose Trost took Dkr. Purcell before. Judge Waselen To-day he leaves for tae Leland, is property wnem stoiey irom” TERRIBLE IF TRUE, THE SINGULAR STORY TOLD BY TWO PASSEN- GEBY ON THE STHAMBOAT NARRAGANSETT— THEY ALLKGE THAT THEY WERE TIED FOR SEVERAL HOURS TO POSTS BETWEEN TH!: DECES OF THE VESSEL, AND ARE ARRAIGNED IN COURT ON CHARGES OF DISORDERLY CONDUCT—CONTRAKY S'ATBMENTS BY THE OFFICERS OF THE POAT. As the steamer Narragansett, of the Stonington line, was about to leave Stonington last Weduesaay evening, three servant girls, uamed Mary Brown, Liz- zie Ryau, and Nora O'Neil, stepped on board and paid their fare as cabin passengers, After supper they went on tho forward deck to enjoy the breeze, and in about ap hour one of them, Lizzie Ryan, feli in a fit, The others say it was ao attack of epilepsy. The officers of the boat decided in their own minds that she was intoxicated and roughly draggea her down stairs, Hor half-sister, Mary Brown, resented this rough treat- ment and was served in the same manner, hey wero taken to a piace in a forward part of the boat ander the main deck and there fasiened by moans of band- cuffs to tw. posts running trom the floor to the cething, Here, accurding to thetr account they remained tied hoariy all night. Lizzie Ryan at one time fell in a deep faint and was evidently so 11! that Mr. Samuel Waldon, the clerk, was called upon to do something for her, He gave her brandy, and placed a bottle of ammonia to her nostrils to revive her, In the morning, on the arrival of the boat to this olty, a charge of disorderly conduct was made, and both girls wore handed over to Officer Basstord, of the Western steamboat Squad, THE CASE IN 4 POLICE CouRT, They were taken before Judge Kuibreth, at the Tombs Police Court, about eleven o’clock, where the following aflidavit was made out by the captain of the vessel :— George F. Nye, of the steambeat Narragansott, being duly aworn, doposes and says that on tue night of the 4th day of Sepcember, 1978, Mary Brown and Lizzie Ryan, now bere, werd on amid steamship in a State of intoxication, and that they were brawling, using proiaue, indecent, insulting and threatening lupguage and behavior, making ® noise and disturb- ing the peace, and did then and there and during said niet shoul, how! and make sucd a avise as annoyed the pasdengers on said boat and caused a great many of thom to dress and leave thetr rooms, Nora O'Neil, the third girl, Who bad accompanied her iriends to the fomus, was asked by the Juuge to give her Version of the affair, She said tout she, with the other two girls, had been employed as chambermaids at the Ceutinental Hotel, Narragan- sett. She produced letters irom the proprictor of hotel recommending them ‘cheerfully’ us being veady and faithiul.”” They came trom Narragansett to Kingston aud irom there to Stonington, where they took the boat. About tall-past even Lizzie Was taken with one of her fits, The officers boat came aud dragged her torcivly down si Mary Brown who ventured Grouyed down stairs, She rested and struck aad kicked tbe captain and purser. The two women were then taken to a dirty cubin in the forward part of the ‘oat, Euch was forced to put her arms around a post and then their hands were handcuffed in that position 80 they could not get away. THE GIRLS DISCHARGED, Those bandcuiffs tue complainant poetically styled *racelets,” but tuey were the ordinary heavy sicel baodcuffs, and must have burt toe girls very much, While Nora O'Neil was telling her stury Lizzie Ryan fell inte unother epileptic Mt in the court room, and it look some time to bring her to, thus proving at least in one part the girl’s story. Noo of tue officers of the boat denied having used the treatment to the girls which the latter described, Mr, J. M. Coman, tor tho detence, cross-examined them, and drew trom Mr. Waldoa tho admission that Lizzie Ryan bad beea sick and that ne bad administered ammonia and brandy for the purpose of relieving her ppasind. Justice jipreth, alter cousniting the thirty-Gita New York reports, and a decision by Judge Porter, held that the ulleged offeace was out of his jurieaictio t red on the Sound, and that he would therefore dismiss the cuse. ‘The giris, who Were very much irightened at fading themselves jp @ police court, then departed. Lizzie was unable to waik by herself, put bad to be supported out ef ine room by her compauions, oue on each side. She was twken to her home, No, 192 Mourve street, 1m a car- Tage. As soon us she 18 well enough to como down town and make the secessary afMfdavits Mr, Coman expects to bring tho case ve‘ore a United States court with a View to a civil suit ior damages against the company for their inhuman treatment of tn giris, ven if they were intexicated, he claime, it was Qn outrage to baudcuf the women and treat tnem in the way they were treuted, WHAT THE GIRLS HAVE TO SAY. | Nora O'Neil said atierward & HegaLp reporter that when Lizzie Kvan fainted the dockhands said she ‘Was asicep, and would do nothimg for hor untit she began to iroth at the mouth. Theo they pecamo alarmed and applied resiorativos, Lizzie was $0 ex- cited that once sho tricd to jump down a hatchway to kit) borself. Mary browa said that she was band- cuffed because sie Kept hoid of her sister and re- sisied tbe officers and tried to kick them. She also suid that three months ago, wheh they wout down to Narragansett, they bud trouvie with 4 mun at the gue of the piorin the employ of the company. He ar Xpostulate was alse ipsolted Lizzie Ryan and she bit bim on the head = with bowle of liver ol she had im her band je BUp. per table Weduosday night Lizzie had taken « glass of ‘ciaret and part ofa giass of prandy, ae ehe began to feel tint, but tae other two took nothing. Oillcer Bassiord says he arrested the giris at twenty minuies past seven yesterduy morning, He thougit they looked rather seedy, as though they bad beem ou a A. Levy, deck watcuman, says that he was called by w room doors und making audie thom ; the captain handcuils put on; two piilo to lie on tue floor, but they would not lie 01 when they became quiet he let them go up finally they bad to be brought down again; lieved iu the Gospel and would nut tell a lig; 1b was one of the hardest canes Ne had over seen. MK WALDON’S BTORY, The Heratp reporer waited upoo Mr, Walden the Narraganseti yesiorday, who spoke as follow: “1 don’t know apytuing about all abou ¢ 46, Of course. It nas between us aud ihe city of New Yor! havo any protection, and we find ave nothing iurivertosay, We seives in the right light betore the public. We car- Tied that case beiore tue court, and are perfectly 4 ined that it Was thrown Out Lurough misrepresenta- tien on the pari ol—o/ Joba Smith. Rerorrkk—Joha Suita. Whe is he? Mr Watvos—I dou’t knew. Did you over hear of bim? iear ail that leat out. 1aon’t want tt to go in. RevorTer—You claim (bat these girie were drunk ? have took charge of the cuse'and brought her out of w fis auring ibe pigut, In my opioion they Ww brought ow by gross use vi iiquor, BOL on the boat, Her sister Was about two-hiras drank, but sover enough to take ber part. The haodculls were on ove lwealy minute., tue otner only ten, We took them off wud (hey were quiet. Rerortur—Did they go up stairs again? dir, WaLpon—) ey Could have gone up stairs, bat toey didn’t care about it, We ga mem thi privilege. skrorTER—Mr, Levy says they did go ap stairs. Watvon—Tuey weut up ctairs, bat had to be taken dowu ogain, wot ina jorcivie manner. They Came back all right alter they were spokeu to, THE BRiDt OF AN HOUR. Mr, Wanpoy—They wore, mest decidedly, [bis lady claws to be subject to epileptic flix. f am ao doctor except in cases 01 emergency. I was called and 0 ° HOW A MAID OF SIXTEEN CRUELLY DECEIVED HER YOUNG HUSBAND, There walked isto Mayor Ejy’s office on Tuesday jast a bDiashing pair whe modestly asked His Honor to make them husband and wifo, The man gave his name of Frank Vincent, bis age ae ‘hirty-fve, and his cccupation as steward en an Awortcun ship. His bride was sweet sixteen, a propossessing bioude, with bright bive eyes and eheekn of rosy hue. He had courted ber as child and man. In dae time the ceremony was pertormed, Mayor Biy officiating with all the grace and dignity of » bishop, Tbe happy couplo then bowed themselves out, the bride biusuingly dodging an infatuated clerk whe jooked upon the first kiss after the marriage core- property of whomsoever could obtain it, spectators laughed at the clerk’s discumfiure, husvand kissd bis wife lor ner cle THE SCHENK CHANGES, Kk . bavpy this ime. On the contrary, a ance was his. Inaxioomy manner he baud the laier wrote the fol Jowing:— “Mra Kime Vincent aged seveateon years, light compiexiou, ight bair; had on a dark poplin arrived in this city trom La revarned since, «Supposed to oo hike q police, “Vo you suspe bund revuroed & withering answer, em@paticaily stat- ig Chat su0 Waa pure and trae, aud g hand of death could keep ner separated The Sergeant merely nodued and said the Wednesday mo Connolly's oth eyes were was incon: steep, Ht fea this ry, ‘My ion wife, ad monn 1a Bie Orme & young Woman wae steed It was indeed the veritable bride with y cheeks whe bad plighted her froth to bim the day before in the Mayor's office. But oh! how altered! Her dark poplin dress, wojca 3 £0 becoming to her, uad given place to draggied ealico; ber jai by 15 absence, and her wavy yellow frowsy. ‘Ive ‘color had fled trom her checks the Sparkie had departed trom ber eyes. ppearance Was so sirikiag bhat mpetuosity was paralyzed, He first impuise to fold her in bis . Her planation why she had fled. caused bi bis temporary absence trom the! m forced open his trunks to the hope of securing portable Valuables und bad precipiately fled the house, She was joined vy “a frieud,” aud they spent the evening tog: “But what has become of the new elothes 1 bought you and your wedding ring?’ neked Mr, Vincent, conie reply, coo.ness, “1 pawned them,” was the li phe then, with ‘aggravating Mr. Vincent con: a ? was dearer to her than ber tusband, and would never live with the latter again, And resolution she firmly adhered without giving any explanation for her unaccouctable behavior ovber (nan ber preference fer her ‘‘irieud,”” “CUSTOM HOUSE INVESTIGATION, demanded REPEAL OF THE ANTI-MOIETY ACT RECOM- MENDED BY .CHIEF CLERK M’MABON—THE ROUTINE BUSINESS EXPLAINED, Mr, Fernando Wood's sub-committee of the Com- mittee of Ways and Means met yesterday morning ia the office of the Naval Officer. Mr, Wood was the enly member of the committee present, but he was occasivnally assisted in his questioning of witnesses by suggestions from Jacksou 8. Schultz, of the Now York Chamber ot Commerce, Richard Wyxkoop, deputy collector of the Fourth division, explained what documenting vessels meant, Iv means granting them certificates enabling the ves- sels toengago in foreign or domestig trade licenses for coastwise or tronuier trade, or tor pleasure boats, according to tonnage; rogisters are grautgd on cer, tificates of the master carpeuter vod others com- petent to identify the vessel and give ber measures ment; the fees are fixed by law; no did not believe that it sould be compulsory for the owner of a vassel to attend in person ut the port where his vessel was built in erder to obtain a register he regarded as loose the system or allowing any vessel to discharge hor cargo afier nightlall, as it gave an opportuantty for swindling the government of its customs’ dues. Witness had ueard of persons receiving perquisites in bis department, but they wero immediately dismissed; all mercenary man were promptly removed upon representauon to the Collector; exporters should farniah lets of their exports to the Bureau of Statistics, and the law upon the point should vo made obligatory. Wilham A, Morris, deputy collector of whe Filth division, stated that bis auties included the eatries of merchandise, the withdrawal duties, liquidation of goods aod refunding. iu explaining the nature of bis office the witness stuted that the merchant or broker makes out: an entry trom the invoice and Dill of lading and the clerk computes the duty to be paid and passes the entry; the Naval Officer checks ii, the permit is issued and the duty paid vo tne casu- ter; no couflict arises between bis deparimeut aud the Navai Olficer tu regard to ad valorem uuties on ks und other merchundise; the duiy 1s computed ireiy by the invoice, and it is the appratser’s duty to determine wietber, the rate of duty charged is cor- ne would suggest that, in order to pre- veumers should not be allowed to enter 1h crowds; errors occur irom the necessity of expe. iting business; the remedy would be to hire an extra set ol entry clerks wheu the pressure of busi- ess occurs. IMPORTANT THSTIMONY. Colonel W. H. Mcslauou, ciel ci division, explained too duties of his position and the f entrics. He has ten entry clerks, « good more than there is employment lor bow, but after the 161m (September), wueu the new arrangement goes into effect, there wil be ploaty of work for them, Witness stated that it has not been the practice of eniry clerks to receive presents from merchants, but they havo received extra pay tur over- work and bave taken bowedocuments to copy in order to jacilitate the business of importers By the Chairman—Do you mean to say that they are aliowed to carry home from the Custom House official documents wituout autnority’ A. They are not oficial documents, because they have NOt gone through ino legal procesa Tue wituess in- timated that the work is simply aclerkly oue to ex. Pedite the business of merchants; but the system Las been abolished, The recoat obange, in ibe opin- jon of the witness, In regard to*passing entries bud worked agvantage, The system parsued in liqui- Gating goods was described by wiiness; tbe process requires from ten to fitieeo days, aometimes longe Woea papers are revurned trom the Naval Office to Filth division wey ure corrected and entered in a book called the “ook of Errors;’? the Collector 1s bound by the appraisers’ estimate of valuation; there 18 no record of the amount of duties received in the Filth division; when there is avy eontlict of opiotun between the Collector, Naval UOfticer or Survoyor of the Port the whole matier is referred to the Secretary of the Treasury at Washingivn for tinal decisioa. lu ard to the multiplicity of errors wiiness stated tbat he had rocently looked over the o49xs and found that the errors were not 40 Very numerous; when a clerk i found Comma ORY errors 1 do uot report him at once to the G tor, but tulk to oii. du anawer toa question regarding the number of incompetent clerks ia Lis division witness said Le was not at the head of it ‘k of the Filth ry uoar it, one caso where he 4 Complaintund ihe elerk busy day was an excuse for vce regard to the qualificauons of an app be was put toa desk assigned by the Collector, and if found incompetent his case was reported, FORKIGY LANGUAGES. Witness statea tuat he had oven ia tho Fifth divis- ton about fourteen years; \t now numbers sixty-sevon or seventy, many Of whom have been tnere over six years. By the Chairman—When invoices are received by an entry clerk in foreign lauguage which be does not kuow, What do you thon? A. Sead tuem to some ons Who docs; one or two entry clerks undersiand different j bat when a cierk has beew in service one or twe years be becomes so fainili the business that « knowledge of foreign iaugua: not absolately essontial, the routine being geueorally the same. REPRAL OF THR ANTI-MOIRTY ACT. By the Cawrman—Uso yeu suggest aay cl ne jaw—say, first, in order to secure the revea and, secondly he jer to facilitate the busin so Witnoss—Yos, | s pose you moan in ordi tue reveuue? In the fies Motety act, which depriv: meut to ferret out frauds; & suitable reward will cu te wn olllcer for doing many Lhiage Which woud reluctantly ve periormed if te receives only bis bimpis gulary. By tue Chairman—So you think it necessary for the governmons to pay exira for discovering traude? A. i didn’t say (oat Wituess gave bis reasous tor wish- ing tue Aat-Moloty law led. Hy» expressed his b that under tue ol law, wader whieh vod 6 receipts and yor ot the Port n the other hall, with suuwabie suare to intormer, frauds Were discovered that are not reached uo woewer they exist or not, it woald make ofMfcers inute Vigan and energetic. By the Chairman—You bave 4 larzo force now, ine cludiug many detectives; why conuot this service be as eMcieutiy pertormed at this ime as under the old Mowty law, whea Mr. Jayne commitied bie Irauds? = Wita ed that be would make some and would uot object to United ny’s premises and dak finder the old law, provided suficieut proofs were produced belorea judge, HONDS NY IMPORTERS. In roply to # question regarding tne taking of oats nnd giving of bonas by ituperters witness stated that he Would abolish the whole system aud let tue gov- ernment take charge of ail imports fora iow days, compute the duties and then Lell the importer that woods, You bave to pay so mucn dury. Chouse to take Luem you can leave them, itee then adjourced until eleven A, M. NOLLEs'’S DEATH, MRS. In paragraph which was published 1a the Herauo of Wednesday, August 25, 1b was stated that Dr. steu- bel refu give « certificate of tho cause of deata in the case of Mrs. Nolven, who diod suddenly at b residence, corner of Reid and Marion sireets, Brook- on Tuesday, the 26en dvcior's refusal fact t Vy, feeling herselt very much improved in heaith tour days previous to her death, had requesied the doctor ty suspend mis atteudanes; thereiore she Was not onder his care Whoo #0@ di0d, and prolossioual eliqueiie prevented him certilying the cause of her deat. DELINQUENT LIQUUK DUALERS, Two more of th ehaquent iquor dealers of Long Island Cuy were velore Kecorucr Moardie yoater- day~-Michael Carney and Carl Fabeman, They wees h soiling liquor without lice They 6 Kecorder sua ENTERED BY BUKGLARS. Chiet Donovan, of Hoboken, yorterday discovered ce of Nichoins Searl, at No. 218 River had Been entered and rovved of jewelry, loth ing and plate valued at $600. Mr. Sear! Wi sent at M |) Pa, with ois family for se weexs, The robbery is suppesed Wo have Devs cum mied By bam. surest, $ 3 SEPTEMBER 6, 1878:-TRIPLE SHEEHY. OUR COMPLAINT BOOK. [Norx.—Letters intended for this column must be accompanied by the writer's full name aud address to Insure attention, Complainants who are unwilling to comply with this rule simply waste time in writing, Write only oa ono side of tue paper, Ko, HseaLn.) BEHIND TIME, To Tux Epitope oy Tun HeRAup:— Is there any reason, why the Barclay street boats cannet leave Hoboken as nearly on time as the Chris- topber street line? It is very uggravating to be de- valued several miuutes, as is often the case. DAILY PASSENGER, PROTFCTION TO SEAMEN, To tus Epivor ov tuk HeKaLD:— 1s there no way to stop the !mposition practised on Poor seamen by the so-called seameu’s shipping of- cesy The proprietors of these establishments take advuntage of poor Jack vy extorting such exorbitant Sums us thoy see fit for shippiug ives, Toese suis vary [rom $3 to $10, whiten we must pay or else wo are told that there ure others who will pay it and be glad of the chance. Ig is not the duty of the United Statew Commissioner to see that our seamen are pro- tected as well as our commerce? A SEAMAN, WHEN WILL HE Pay? To tax Eptrok oy THe HekaLp:— ‘The Mutual Beneft Savings Kank suspended pay- ments in 1875, Sinee then the receiver nas paid two dividends of twenty-Ove per cont each, the last being in May, 1876. No paymont bas becy made sinco that time, although the depositors were given to under- stand that @ dividend would be paid in May this jeiver has entire control no public official who 19 ter tbe interests of the by law appointed to look depositors aud compel the receiver to pay out the money when there is enough te do so, DEPOSLIOR, AT 1T AGAIN, To raw Epitom oF THe HxRALD:— We have been led to believe that the intolerable buisunce at Hunter's Poimt had been effectually stamped out, but oxe wight last week the stench was absolutely sickening. Lf it Is impossible ww prevent a periodical recurrence of tiis infliction would it not be much better for the health auivoriiies to limit the minufacturers ag te the time when they shalt aliow those terrible gasos to escape? And let it bo at midday, and uot at night, wheu the system 18 less pro- Parad lo rosist its effects, 7 THIRTY-FIFIH STREET, ANSWBRS. THE OLD DOMINION EXPRESS COMPANY. To tas Epiron oy THs HERALD:— In avswer to a communication published in the “Complaint Book” und signed “Fleoced,”” couoerning the extortion practised upow him by tbe Olid Domin- fon Express Company in chargtog bim eoventy-Ove cents for a single piece of baggaxe, we would most emphatically deny that seventy-five cents was ever charged by the Old Dominion Express Company for a single piece of baggage during all the time we ha veen connected with tha said express compaoy. We have made dilizent inquiry at all the offices of t steamship company situated on the wharf, and though “Hleeced”’ says he called there to obtain re- dross we have {ai 0 flod the slightest trace of nim or bigcomplaint, SIMONSON BROTHERS, Old Dominion Express Company, MAIL DELIVERY, To tax Eviron or 1z HeKaLy:— How fortunate ‘‘A Citizen’ must be. Werel so blest, even to receive my mail at eigut o'clock, I should never bave appeared in print. However, 1 shall not arrogate to myself tbat “A Citizen’? por- verte the truth, but noverthelees no false staement reeeive my first mail be- i A.M.” That was simpiy Regarding the hours for leaving station v, 1 true, bave the aucnority of my carrier, whe iniorms me that bis bour for jeaving the station 1s hall-past etent, Al that rate the veracity of tue carrier and ‘A Citi wen’? verges—i! he is a resideatof station D, fo Post. master James permit mo to ask, why are the same facilities not offered the undersigned as seem to be accorded ‘A Citizen?” ANIL-LAY-ABED, BUSINESS THXOUBLES. HEAVY LIABILITI“ZS OF WILLIAM C. BOGERS, THE BING STAIIONER—OTHER MATTERS. Wilitam C. Rogers, the Ring stationor, fled a volun- tary petition in banxruptey, whiten bas been referred to Register Litile, His tradility mount to $72,639 55, ‘a larze part of which is borrowed money. His assets consist of clothing valuedat $76, No claims against the city appear in the schedule of assets. Tho fol- lowing are the ereditors:—Charlotte a. Horton, $17,610, of which $5,160 1@ for board and the balance tor money loaned; William Hioreuce, $10,000, loans ; Germania Savings Bank, $14,817 22, judgment on mortgage deficiency; Samuel M. Milis, $1,500, loans; Oliver W. West, $5,000, legal services; William &. King, $11,000, lozns; Henry Rogers, $5,000, loans; Gustavo Reynaad, $4,792, juagment on sale of mort- gaged property; Dauiel Korriga 00, ioans; J. Jar- vis Jones, $1,200, louns; National Prioting Company, $98 40 for printing ; Thomas Canary, $25 for coichds; J. W. Boice, $11 50 tor carriages; Farley Brothers, $40 for carriages; Prior & Brennan, $20 for carriages Wilham M. Flairs & Co., $79 76 for liquors; Koox, $67 25 ior hats; Glaze & Sous, $15 lor shoes; elected vice president and Mesere. Collias and Brows were re-clecied. These officers nave served up to the presenttime. Wiliam H. Ritter was unasimously Selected by the Board of Directors as the assignee. He bas been largely engaged in railroaa interests, but is BOW @ retired capitalia. pnw or OSI MARRIAGES (YD OSATHS. MARRIED, BarTror—Locks.—On tho 4in tust, by the’ Rev. Stepnen H. Tyng, Jr., D. D., at the residence of the bride’s parents, Mr. I. DukLt BaRToN to dirs. R. Euxas t daughter of i. 51, GuorcE Ov. bof nis cliy, No cards. NGGiNs.—At Christ Church, Greenwien, Coun., September 4, by the Rev, sir. Yarriugion and Rev, F. M, MeAllister, Joun D, Bawkerr to AMELIA Locis, caughter of A. Foster Higgins. HeNDERSON—KICHARDBON.-—At the residence of tha bride’s moctoer (very privately) ou Wedaesday, Sep. tember 4, 1578, by Rev, Mark otapies, Dasinn A, Hexpuusox, of Hempsteud, L. 1, to Grace, youngest ouughier of the late Henry C. Richardson, of Brook- lyn, Bb. Hempstead papers please copy. SuxpeaRo—Con. nursday, September 5, at Grace Chapei, oy Rev. Dr, Carter, 'aomas H, SMRPHARD, Of thig city, lo ALMA A., daughter of George W. Cobb, of Plymouth, Mass, DicD. Alkun,—Winuiam H, Aixey, September 4, @f com BUMpiivo, wt uis residence, 522 East 30th st. Fuueral ten A, M., Friday. Friends are invited to attend, Bariose.—Oo Thureday, September 5, Paymaster D, B. Batiosk, U, 8. N., aged 37 years. Friends are requested to attend the St. Cloud Hotel, 424 64 and Broadway, September 7, at bull-past ten A. M. Washington and San Francisco papers ploase copy. Bonne. —Oa Wednesday, September 4, 1878, Susan NAH M., Widow of Hezekiah H, Bounel. Fanera! from the Guared of the Redeomer, corner $2u st, and 4th ay., Saturday, at ove P. M. Bo1p —On Lfuesday, September 3, 1878, Rosser B, Bovp, of Euzaveth, N. J., aged 18 years. Funeral Friday, September 6, at jour P. M,, from his late residence, No. 536 Monroe av., Elizabeth, CmarmMan.—On the 3d of September, Rosser W. CHAPMAN, aged 48 yeurs, Relawives and triends are invited to attend the funeral, from his late resideuce, No. 207 East 86th st., to-day (Friday), at two o'clock. Couy.—At Fulton, Y., September 4, wakp Pexcy, son of EB. Parke ant Clark: ag 10 mouths aud Tuaya Services at three SL, on Saturday, at dence ot randparents, 10 Fulton, N.Y. ust 11, 1878, Joun CreaGan, Victory Mille, saratoga county, N, Y. Davis.—On Wednesday, 4th inst, Wituiam Davia, agea o2 years, Relatives and {friends and hie brethren of the Ma sonic {raternity are respectiully invited to attend the trom bis late residence, 180 Evst 71st at, on ML one o'clock 1. M. Dinsmone.—Tbursday, September 5, of malignant d@iputveriu, Witttam Hvaues, eldest son of Wilham and Racuad! Diusuvore, ageu 9 years. Fuuerai privace. Dyas.—[o iis city, on the 3d ipst., Exvey, infant daughter of Robert 1.and Sarah "A, Dyas, Fonuy.—lu this ety, om Thursday, witer along and Ber iiiness, Maurya, wife of Jonn Furey and sister to Johu O'Netl, aged 44. Funeral will take piace from 139 Huason st., on Saturday, at ball-past nine A. M., tnenee to Barclay, Street Church, where a golomn requiem mass wil bt said for the repose of her soul, Interment im Calvary Cemetery. Garvit.—On Thursday, september 5, alter a short illuess, Mrs. CanoLixe M. Garvit, wile of George W, Gutlt, aged 57 years, Relatives acd iriends are respeotially invited to at tend the ‘uneral, (rom Ler late residence, N@ 136 Luss 3h ou Saiurday, at two o’clock P, M, GRaY.—Oa iuesday, September 3, Hexny M. Gray, in the dst year of his age Frienus ure respectiully invitedto attend ine fu. neral at the residence o! his sister, Mrs. Gray, 16] Eust 48th st., on Satarday, September 7, at ong o'clock. London (Englind) papers please copy. GreEN.—Sepiember 3, Rovers Gusxn, aged 42. Relatives anu itiends of the family are reapectfalty invited to attend tbe funeral, irom Cnrist Ubarch, Bedtord a corner Morton st., Brooklyn, & D., Friday, 5 6, ab iwo o'clock P. M. Cumberiana (England) ps pers please copy. HALL —September 5, Maura, beloved wife of Rovert L. Hull, at their residence, 73 East 54th at, Notice of funeral bereaiter, Havens.—ln Hobokeu, on Wednesday, September 4, 1878, ADELAIDE May, daughter of Richard R. and the late Adelaide 4, tdavens, aged 3 years, 3 montage neral, from a Savurday, anu 6 days. The relatives and {riendwate respectiuily invited to attend the fua from her tather’s residence, No 126 Bloomfield st., Hebokeu, this (Friday) alternoen, ab three o’ciock, Jonss.—thursday, September 5, Louisa, eldest dauguter of Thomas Jones, aged 24 years an@ @ montis, Funoral (rom the residence of ber father, 527 Wess Dist st., Saturday, Septomber 7, one P.M. Keoou.—On Thureduy, Septemoor 5, Brivawe Knoon, axed 28 yours, er relatives and friends are respecttully invited t¢ nd the funeral, from ner late residence, 137 8m ay., September 8, ut one @’viook. Knoux.—Ou Dhuraday, September 5, 1878, after a shortullness, Juuia, wife of J. C. Kroua, in the 505m year of her age. Relatv: 4 friends are respectially invited to ai tend the funeral, irem her late Fr 346 Weut 38 (b 51, On Sasurday, Seprember aM. LikneNSTINeSuddonly, of apoplexy, at the rede deuce of Simon A. Woll, 30 inst, ALEXANDER LigBKNe STINE, aged 28 years. Interment at Cioetmuati. MicLoLLom.—Oa Weduesdsy, Septembor 4, Grorcm W. McCUoLLom, aged 64 yearas Retutives and Irieads are invited to attewd the fue by trom Graco Ubapel, lésh ot., on Friday, at tem A.M MeCux. —On September 4, after beloved of Patrick MeCue. Keiat teud tue funeral, (roi her ja 29.0 st, on Friday, at halt-past one o'clock, MouARRY —Sepiomober 6, 1878, KULex Taeansa, eld- est chi of fuomas aud Kmuy MeGarry, aged 4 years, § months and 2 duys. ‘ Elivo Baudot, $22 for shirts; McLeod & Remmey, $69 50 tor clothing; Frankiin & Co., $30 tor clothing; Witiam Weils,' $81 for dentistry; Durand & Co., $26 1or joweiry; Jonu O'Neil), $93°75 tor pictures; Elie Charlier, $91 45 tor instruction to children; Thos, | Faye, $100 for upholstery; Joseph Murphy, $15 for fruit; Sol, Sayles, $29, loan; Charles Banks, $250, loans; Henry D. Feiter, $60, loans. The petition of David Griffen to have the firm of Haines & Co., grocers, of Peekskill, in which purtuer, adjudicated bankrupts, has been re- ferred to Register Close. he fem liabilities amount to $33,000, Of which $20,000 are on indorsementa. The assets consist of u large amount of book accuuats, which have realized $1,000. Among them is one dus by Henry Wari Beecher to the amoaut of $4. The sebedules of Thomas Rhodes, which have been reterred to Register Ketchum, show liabilities to the amount of $39,200, nearly all of which are due in Phitadelpnia, Tu wat of notes, $12,016, and 3,000 share: sL0eK. i croditors ure the ogtate of H. R. Dougines, $18,651, and the estate of Franklyn MeCoe, $12,060. Rogister Fiteh has nad reterr: lin the petition of Charles Boose & Co., mustard manuincturers, who have liabilities amounting to $94,000 aud no assets. Toe priueipal creduors are Crosse & Biackweil, of Loudon, $10,000; C. Grovuesan, $1,500; Irving Na- tiona) Bauk, $4,067; New York Excnunge Bank, $1,400; Steteson & Etison, $2,655. : Clark K, Grizgs, doaler in railroad supplies, for- merly at No. 233 Broauway, who failed wicu labilities amounting Lo over $400,000, made application to Meg. ister Alou for nis dischurge trom baukruptoy yester- day, Tuere was no opposition aad tis discharge will be granted, Wiliam K, Martia, real estate operator, whose vet. tion in bankruptey was mentioned yesterday, ts not Wiliam R. Murtio the lawyer of this city and formerly president of the Park Department, Tho scvedules in tue matter of the assigumont of Simou Herzig and Pa:lip Herzig, comprising tho firm to Frederick Lewis, wore tiled art of Common Pleas, litiew are stated at $168,837 70, ef wh $11,010 54 contmgont The assets nominally 76,516 59 and actually to $24,684 OL. foreicn credivors of Luis involven Among urm are P.K, Poland & Sov, London, $15,090 97; Herschel & Meyer, on, $4,705 85; Biatspert, siump & Ha cock, i mont & Co, Brussels, 60 70.’ Among (ho home creditors are Simon Hermen, $7,000; Aermon, $7,000; Mornz Meyer, 8,403 85; Morris S. Hermen, g12,902 17, and Mra, gy $14,025 Sz. VOLUNTARY ASSIGNMENT OF THK NATIONAL BURGLAR AND THEFT INSURANCE COMPANY— ASSETs ABOUT THRER HUNDRED AND FIFLY THOUSAND DOLLARS POLICY HOLDERS’ LIA~ BILITIRS ABOUT FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOI~ LARS. The tuilure of the National Burglar and Theft lusur, ance Company, of the eity of New York, No. 178 Browdway, was need at noon yesterday, The ineur business of this company covered only losses by theft os the result of burgiary A iate offi. cer of the company said to w Henao reporier:— “Toe company made an assignment not eal tt 1 insolvent, bat be bonds a mort, es Net at present avaiadl assets are Valued ab over $300,000, of Wuieh § is held In rust by the Formers’ Loan and Tram ©: pauy for the protection ot policy holders, ‘Th bilities of the company to policy holders are less than $15,000, the jiavility being for the unexpired portion of the premiums, niess the policies suould be surrendered necord! vo their own pro. vi The company, b dded, Was estab. Never jo Jane, 1877, with a capita of $5 aid up, witch mor ‘about $380,000, th jog the charter inte: T tarily reduced the capital in a few months to $250,000, louving the Company, as belore, in possession of wil the tangible asveis—as lt now stands, about $350,000 The firet president of u croft, (ormerly a partner of H. B. Ol.fim. Jown F. Collius was secretary and J. H, Ockersuausen, tor- merly of Ockersnansen & Brothers, suyar retuera, was Vico president, aod Bartholomew Brown, meriy * of & Brown, as treasurer. | At the anoaal 6 in Janvary of tne ear Mr. Bageroft revired from the prosiwenc; nd wae a joa by Vice President Ockershausen, Wikies Wate lormesiy a ary goods imporver, was company wor KW. Ban- Funeral will take place from the residence of her parevts, No. 112 North otb st, Brooklyn, & D., ow Saiurday, Sepiomver 7, at two o'clock, sharp, oons.—Oa Sepremver 4, Janus Moons, in the 722@ year of bis age, Rolauves «nd triends gi the family, also the mana gersot the Roman Catoolic Orpusn’ Asylum, are re. spectiully tavited Lo attend tue faneral, trom his late revidence, No. 270 Hust Broadway, on Saturuay, Sep. tember 7,'at tou A. M.; theuce to St. Mury’s Cuurch, where asovema requiem mass will be celobraved 108 tue repose vf bis soul lt is kindly requested that no flowers be sent, Ava spoctal meeting of the Board of Managers of qhe Roman bolic Orphan Asyiums in the city New York, heid at the Prince Street Asyium, Se 1 our oid and respected associate, James Meore, « member of this Board for ti foriy years, Faithful in his attendance, « Service, a Use!U! and 004 Irieud to the orph: motives Were kind!y and disinterested, dis 1atercourse With 118 assocKites pleasant acd harmonizing; hig passing away bas called forth expressions ot appreciae Hou of his @stimabie qualities aud regret at his losay re sinvere und hea thai ‘That the managers attend th irom tis lave resigence, No. 270 Bast on Saturday, ine Tia inai., at teu A. ML, WILLIAM LALOR, Chairman, Joun Kavasacn, Seeretury. Mort —On Wednesday, september 4, 1878, Com ouly daughter of Richard and Sarah Mots, ars. e relatives and friends of the family aro respect fully invited to atterd the funeral serv au tbe | Bapuist Charen, in 42d st, between 7:m and ‘%, 00 Friday, Sepiemver 6, at bail-past cas o'clock, residence, 67 Marion et., Thomas rs, ORTON.—AL his Nonrox, agou 43 Novice of iaueral nereatter, PALMER—AL Bis f idence, No. 186 Franklye av., brookiyn, on Tuesday, Septemoer 3, Busyamun Patacen, i the 43th year of bin nga The relatives and (riends of the family, atso t mem Stella Lodge No, 485 F. aud A. Mt 4 bis funeral, fro v. Mr, Halsey’s), om Fri 4¥., 00 Sunday, September Sawmis —At Huotivgton, L. L, Taesday, Seprember 3, NeLsox Samad, In the 66th yoar of his aga. Funeral at First Presbyterian Caurcu, Friday, 6th, at halt-past oue P.M, Friends invited, Carriages wil be at station to meet train that leaves wore Point at ten of teck A. M. Ju (Qosday morning, September 3, Jacom S0uh year of bis age, tinily iavited to from bis late ro-dence, No 210 1, Soptomover 6, at haif-past one attend his funeral ot 224 at, on Fri o’clook P.M. SHEPARD. —On Wednesday, September 4, Sanam R, wile ot William F. Snepard and daughter of George Herkimer, ageu 20 yours. W And (fiends are invited to attend the fu- Wows th, ae G on saturuny, the i. No hg apes Hariom tram leaves 424 sy 0 A SHUTR—A! her I Miss Manager K. suet The relatives and irichus are fespectfully invited to atteud (he iauera), 06 S.tardey, tee Tib of Septem ber, at two o'ciock F. M., at Si. Mark’s Charoh, cor. ner of 40 ¢ South Oth sta, Hrooxiya, B.D, Usnen—!n Brook!yu, on Wodnesday, September 4, Bannana, wile oF Theodore Umber, im the 68in jence, No, 129 South 24 at, av, Brookly 0, 1808. — be Uotiew Siatow Ai Aritoga, will be i Snuday, Sepomver Funeral services wilt be bokt at the Presbyterian | Courev, Rev. Dr. Bvang, at two o'clock P.M. Rein tives asd (riemus Of the rently are invited (o mvend, Woopnvrr. On Wednesday, Sepremver Lintas, daughter of Bayard aoa Kite Woodrw | SOrViC® At Loe residence of hor parents, 243 Bast s01b 84, oo Friday, September 6, at twe o'aieck. Huseds of the family are invived to avend,