New Ulm weekly review (New Ulm, Minn.) 1878-1892
November 6, 1878 · Page 6 of 8
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mmmmm TW^'^TI ft'mm^'w^mt^ -PT A Bold Bank Robbery, THB veoAUCT inmDia. J Of Ml lottthfFl the Indian service, there wexe^aa wild Indians dinner at this place, the scene occurred, VrKCENinas, ind., Oct. 27.A strict search along the Pacific as there are in any had scarcely,seated myself at the table in the Days of my youtb, ye have gilded ways: made of a farm house, outbuildings, etc., NEW YORK, Oct. 27.Between 6 and 9 o'clock part of the coontry now-a-daya. I bring to dlnning.ruom before there was heard a great Hairs of myyquth, you are roete&aad g-ayEyes where the Vocalet murder was committed, in this morning, masked burglars entered the mind two tribes who happened to fall into yelling and shouting among .the crowd en Of my youtb, your keen sight is no hopes to find more definite evidence, resulted Manhattan Savings baik building, corner of the train good hands, and to-day scaroely a farming rand at the station. Ji was useless more in finding $75 tied in a stocking and hid in the Broadway and Bleekr street, and after handcuffing to ask the cause of this suddeu outburst, as oommunity in the country is more industri Cheeks of my vouth, you are furrowed all o'er bottom of a barrel standing ih the room where the janitor, made him, under threats of in a heat of ex. itment nooody -eeme to Strength of my youtb, all your vigor is gone one and thrifty, more well behaved and law the murdered boys and Provost, the suspected instant death, reveal the combination of the know anything. Upon rushing out Peoon Thoughts of my youth, your gay visions have murderer, slept. This is believed to be the abiding than they are. One of these tribes safe to them and deliver up the keys of the discovered a freight train coming at a fright, flown. money received by Vocalet the day before the a the Simooes, and the other the Warm bank. They rifled the vault of presumedly a ful speed down the grade from the summit, murder. The jury brought in a verdict holding large amount of money as, twenty tin boxes, Springe. and that she muBt run into ns: It was but the Days of my youth, I wish not your recall Perre Provost for the murder. Excepting known to have contained bills, were found on work of a mom nt s&e couldn't stop we Congressman HookerDo yon think that Hairs of my youth. I'm content ye shall fall this, no other developements have been made. the floor quite empty. The building is a Biz bad no time to get out. On she crashed, colliding religious instruction should be introduced Eyes f my youth, you much evil have seen story one, the bank occupying the ground CBEHATIXO HIS WIFE. with terrible force with the rear of our Cheeks of my youth, bath'd in tears you have among the Indians or could properly be? NEW YOBK, Oct. 27.James McGloin, 115 floor with an entrance on both Broadway and train, and making a complete wreck of everything. been Mulberry street, was arrested this evening, Gen. CrookI think so. The great mistake Bleeker Btreets. As boon as the passengers became Though of my youth, yon have led me charged with attempting to burn up his wife, made is to commence administering to aware of the approaching danger there was a Wendel Koblman keeps a barber shop in the astray Mary. She was in bed from injuries received their spiritual wants before securing their general panic in that train each one strug. basement under the bank and the janitor lives Strength ot my youth, why lament your decay at his hands, and coming in drunk, he set fire gling with the other to reach the door, and physical wants. An Indian whose whole life on the second floor. The barber opened his to the bedding with matches. The woman consequently the loss ot 1 fe was large. A is given to the probl. how to live and how shop at thirty-five minutes past six o'clock. Days of my age, ye will shortly be past rushed into the streets enveloped in flames, party of Mobawk Indians were in the rear to protect himself from the the aggressions He Bays there was nothing unusual Pains of my age, yet awhile ye can last which were with difficulty extinguished. Her car, ana being ignorant of this sudden outburst in the bank at that time. At Joys of my'age, in true wisdom delight vt of others wants something more than mere injuries are considered fatal. aud unable understand its meaning, twenty minutes past 9 o'clock he was startled Eyes of my aire, be religion your light assurances of the benefits arising from adopting tan hither and thi her, some jumping oft 1 the appearance at the head of the basement Thoughts of my age, dread ye not the cold our religion. It is hard to get an Indian the doom car and others roshmg into the stairs of the janitor. Loui* Wertel, white with sod HE COMMISARIAT. to adopt our religion on an empty stomach. forward cars. Among them was a young fright and excitement, with his hands handcuffed Hopes of my age, be ye fixed on your Hod! An Indian would have poor opinion of a squaw the brightest-looking Indian I ever tightly, and the key of the bank St. Oeorge Tucker.' Annual Report of Commlsmary General sawwho ran for the forward platform of the God who couldn't keep his belly fall. clutched between them. He only half Macfeely to the War Department. mm rear car, which she succeeded in reaching dressed and gasped "'thieves, robbers, come A SenatorWhat do you think of the The annual report of Commissary General just as the train crashed into its rear. So THRILLING Su* NES BY RAIL. and 6ee." The barber accompanied him into necessity of breaking up the tribal relations Macfeely has been submitted to the secretary sudden was the j^r that she was thrown upon the bank, and saw the door of the great vault of the Indians? of war. It shows that the total amount dis the track, directly acioss the rails, and her wide open, and the floor littered with tin boxes Thirty Ye* as Baggage-Heater on the head was severed from her body bursed for subsistence stores daring the fiscal Gen. CrookThe Indians in this department Rri* Road. all emptied of their contents. Burglars' tools year ended June 30 last was $3,510,551, are anxious to have farms and own were scattered in every direction. The barber "In the fall of 1849 I commenced running We gathered up the remains, placed them of which $1,011,747 was reimbursed by sales them in severalty, and have them fenced off notified the police and Superintendent Walling. baggage on the New Tork and Erie Railway," in"a box and gave them in charge of her Inspector Delk, Capt. Byrnes and Gapt. Kieley of stores to officers and enlisted men $31,- something that they cannot be deprived *aid Mr. John Camp, one of the oldest through rienda. She was buried in Owego, where were soon on the scene. 824 was paid by the interior department for of, and which they feel that they own themselves. baggagemen in the company's einploy,in conversation through the influence of the late Judge C. P. with the writer at the Erie depot Avery of that place, a large and elaborate supplies famished to Indians $73,843 was When an Indian can have his little The doors, windows, and all means of access foot of Chambers street, "and a rough time monument of white marble was erected, w.th from without, were found intact and it was collected for tobacco sold to enlisted men, house and farm, and his cows, pigs, chickens, we had of it, too. Railroading was at that this inscription: "Sacred to the memory of evident the theives had entered hy means of and the balance was famished to tne department etc.,sometuing that will insure his future period in its infancy, the steam locomotive Sa-sa-na-oft by birth a.Child of the Forest, by keys. Daniel Keely, night watchman. Raid be by the Congressional appropriation. something that he can call his own, it will was anew thing, and was everywhere regarded adoption a Child of God.* Here her people left his post at 6 o'clock A. M. and aroused the Gen. Macfeely urgently recommends do more than all other things together as one of the wonders of invention. Doing come every year and pay respect to the memory janitor as was his custom, and left the building that the appropriations by Congress should toward breaking up his tribal relations away with, as it did, the old tedious stage Hues. of their lamented sister. In a quiet corner locking the hall door at ter him. He left the be made sufficiently large to enable the de When the Indian's future is secure, he will *nd making the distance in far less lime, with of Evergreen Cemetery, at that place, corner at 6:10 A. H. and then everything was none of the inconveniences of the earl} partment to purchase all supplies for cash, care little what the opinion of bis chief is, or stands the "Indian Girl'o Monument,' familiar right and quiet. methods of conveyance, it was, of course, to every ene in the Susquehanna Valley its ind should be rendered available from whether he nas any chief. You might as A lithographer who does business on the upper gene ally attractive. lone and seemingly sad seclusion in its shady the date of the passage of the ac so as to well try to break up a flock of sheep by an floor Hays that at 6 o'clock he arrived at the reserve upon the mountain over-looking river vi "But ttill, when I look back and compare building and found the entrance open and admit of the purchase and shipment of order as the Indians. It is their great desire and railroad, and the bit of romance connected ourold cabooses, email wood burning engines wondered at the carelessness of the watchman. supplies for distant posts early in for the most part to have some provisions w|th it, making it attractive to all visitors rickety cars an cheap rails with these modern He passed up stairs and met nobody and heard the spring, and thus avoid the loss in transporting made for their families. The Indians complain at Owegoonce the home of N P. Willis, the coaches and solid locomotives, comfortable no noise or disturbance. n.eats, etc., in the hot months of that they may die and leave their poet. On the same train was a little girl between fare, heavy steal rails and reliable air brakes, Janitor Wertel created an unfavorable impression Jane and July. Referring to the complaints families "on tLe world." They like to be 12 and 15 years of age, journeying am as much astonished at the improvement* on cross-examination. He said that made from time to time that stores were not provided for like the white people, and have from Great Bend to her home' Otisville. as people were at the first invention. You at tea minutes past 6, while he was dressing. She had been at the bend to attend the funeral -ee. we had no reliable arrangement in the purchased in the neighborhood of the posts, the feeling that when they die their families Beven masked men suddenly rushed of her aunl, who was buried on the preceding matter of brakes, and these terrible oW where they were to be consumed, the commissary will be provided for. into his room and handcuffed himselt day. She too, was in the rear car, and in machines used for that purpose were smpl and bis wife and demanded general says investigation has shown Senator SaundersShould the Indians the excitement and panic was unable to escape. a chain worked ateach end by a sort of wheel, the keys of the bank. His mother in-law, an that in most, if not all, cases where this With a terrible crash the engine of the be made self-sustaining? which, when turned by strong exertion, old lady, who was present, screamed, when the conise has been pursued, it has been done freight train forced its way into the rear end pressed a block of iron made to tit the face ot Gen. CrookUnquestionably they should burglars drew pistols and threatened instant for the reason that stores of a proper quality of the car, filling it full of scalding steam the wheel, tightly against it, similar to a death to any one who made a noise. They then I see no reason why any portion of them could not be procured as economically in the which emanated from the boiler of the locomotive. like construction on a heavy wagon. Well, carried him into the adjoining room and forced cannot. ?& With the sudden jar the girl must vicinity of the posts as from other points. he boys detected these brakes, which were to denver the keys ot the street doors. Senator SaundersIs it practical? have been thrown to the floor, and was there a dangerous thing to handle by an inezpe The number of contracts made by officers of With tnese four of the party went down Rtain Gen. CrookI tb'nk it is. scalded to a frightful mass, so intense was the i lenced man, with ihe train going at full speed the commissary department during the year leaving three on guard in his room. Three heat of the steam. As soon as possible the Gen. McCraryOf the Indian outbreaks Ytore than one poor fellow has received his hours passed and Wertel heard a clock strike 9. was over 26,000. ca.1 was foreed open and the body of the poor rluatl., from the breaking of the chain while what proportion do you think is due to dis Just then one ot the men from down stairs unfortunate, who was still alive and suffering perating these bungling machines. In the honest contractors and agents? returned, and after a whispered consultation From tabies accompanying the report it beyond description, was removed to more ibsence of a name for the brakes of that day, they all left. Atter he regained his courage be Gen. CrookFully ninety-nine one hundredths appears that there was a marked decline in comfortable quarters. So terrible was the the boys used to call them the 'Armstrong went down to the barber-shop as described. could be traced to that source and the cost of the components of the arm} effect of the hot vapor that in her removal, Brake,' which was well apt ied, as it required Wertel admitted to Supt. Walling that he had si: to the bad faith generally with them. ration daring the past year as compared with though every possible care and attention was a full amount of muscle and nerve to operate given the combination for unlocking the doors the preceding twelve months, and the esti Jfiven, the flesh would peel off her body with them of the vault to robbers. Be give it under A Husband's Hobby. tbe merest touch. mates for appropriations were reduced accordingly. threats of instant death, but he railed to state "I began running from New York, by wav The policy of famishing the how he got possession the combination. of Piermont, before the roat was open to 8ut- From he Alta California in this painful trial she exhibited the most supplies for short periods has been continued fern's. We used to transfer passengers and His wife corroborated his story of the wonderful patience, and was conscious of her Mr Waite is a model husbandthat's with satisfactory results, and the baggage up the Hudson River to Piermont attack, but said there were only five condition to the end. "After we had got her to say, in a g od many respects. Ht amount of accumulated stores condemned from our old deoot, which was located at the men in the party. in a more agreeable position she gave a brief neither drinks, smokes nor chews, stayhome foot of Duane street, on two boats owned bv Mr Lent, a bioadway merchant, passed the has been very small, amounting to less than accemtpf herself, with her name and place the company, and from that place westward bank soon after 7 o'clock and saw a young man at evenings, never gambles and $23,200. The cost value of the rations issued of residence. The fortitude and meekness hy rail. The completion of the road down dusting the shelves and desks inside. It is she displayed I have never seen equaled. Without to yellow fever sufferers since the 15t* uives hid wife all the money that she through New Jersey is of more recent date. supposed this was one of the burglais endeavoring a murmur, and with a smile of gentle of August last (up to the 7th inst.) is stated wants. It is said that all men have \fter a few months the road was opened to to make things look as natural an possible. peace and resignation, calm s the departing at $24,649. The department has famished some idiosyncrasy or hobby. Mr. Waife. Elmira, and thence up to Jefferson (now Watkinsjatthe Orhcers Van Norton and Tnlley said tney day, she passed away within an hour after supplies for Indians to the amount of about foot of Seneca Lake, and our has his It is a deep-rooted mania foi looked through the bank window between 6 and her recovery from the wreck. I have thought &43.000 in excess of reimbursements from traffic was transferred from that place by boat 7 o'clock and all was quiet. The vault can be auction sales and buying articles of every of this sad sight a thousand times, and as to Ueneva and on to Buffalo. The year after the interior department. Referring to the seen Iroin the street. often have I ferveutly thanked God that as description, a toToodles, without regard we ran to Hornellsville, and about 1851, or statements made by the board of Indian Inside the main doors of the safe vault, the yet no child of mine had ever met such a fate. as to whether tbey will ever be of any thereabouts, we reached Dunkirk, then the burglars found a space with shelves, upon peace commissioners, and reiterated in Congress, It is sad to witueas the decease of a strong western terminus. practical or imaginary use to him. As which were tin boxes failed with jewelry, silver man, or to assemble at the death-bed of that the purchase of beef and flour by ware or valuable papers. These they emptied. longr as he sets them at a bnrgain, he is 1 think that the section fron PortJervis to departing friends, butte see a young a/beautiful the Indian servic' at some points is at less They overlooked one box on the back shelf Deposit was about the worst and most dangerous maiden. Just verging into a happy womanhood, satisfied. A good joke about this peculiarity than the cost of the same supplies purchased containing $50,000 in valuables, the property of any in the country, beinj* either cut thus cut off. is fearful. of his was related to me the for the army, Gen. Macfeely denies that ot Edward Schell. president of the bank. The in ihe rocks cliff* em aukingthe river, where the articles purchased were of "One night about 11 o'clock we left Port other evening by a friend of his. Mr. open space, six feet between the main in case of a slight accident the whole tram Jervis on time, bound westward. It was in the same grades. In the course door of thr vanlt and doors of the Wait* went on to an auction sale of a would have been hurled down the precipice the spring of the year, the weather was bad, inner safe, gave the burglars ample of his remarks on this subject, he says: fully 10.) feet, into the foaming waters be dealer in sporting goods. He bought 200 rain had been pouring down incessantly the space t- work in. They pried open one compartment, neath, or laid through the low woodland dumb-bel's at twenty cents a pair and vihole dav long, and I did not like the prospect "I know of but one reason why the subsistence 'ftf obtami- $11,000 in small bills. marshes, clear down to the river's level. It carried them home in triumph. He ahead, Dark! you couldn't see your hand department can purchase supplies They next forced the bottom drawer, but got was in these high cuts that the danger of before your faceand we were running along stored them in the cellar, where they re nothing of value therefrom. The wedges cheaper than the Indian department, and rocks on the track was most feared. A slight those rocks and cliffs at about thirty miles an were fo ind in the upper compartments, which rain or he moistening of the ground octas that is that its stores are, as a general rule, mained for six months or so. Mrs. Waite hour. To tell the trnth, I was uneasy in mind they were trying to force when they were evidently toned by the frost leaving it in the spring of Daid for whenjdehvered, while the stores delivered got tired of seeing them occupying so regarding the safety of the trip. disturbed. A dozen drills, a sledge the year, woul 1 start a lar'e rock, which to the Indian department are not paid much space, especially as she wanted the A horrid, dismal feeling, such as I have hammer, three sectional jimmies, and other would fall to the trapk, arid should a train for until the accounts are sent to the Indian neverexperienced before or since, seemed to cellar for some purpose of her own. So tools were found scattered around. collide with it in the night, the chances were commissioner in Washington, thus causing a creep over me, notwithstanding my endeavors in favor of a wholesale slaughter. imagining that her husband had forgotten The officers of the bank ad mit that the janitor considerable time to elapse between the delivery to shake it off with the idea that it was simply possessed the combination to the vault. It all about his novel acquisition, she sold Fiom Lackawanna to Hancock we were nervousness. Hurrying through with my of stores and date of payment. With this was given him mo iths ago, so that he could pretty near down to the low water mark, and the dumb-bells for a mere song to an work, and after a close inspection to see that condition of affairs eliminated, I know of no take out the boons and make ready for business. with a slight freshet our track was subject to all was right within, Hit a cigar, and repairing auctioneer. That evening Mr. Waite returned rea? on why the subsistence department should being washed out for along distance, I bus requting to the smoking-car, seated myself by tbe home with a hand-cart. His face The officers of the bank are Edward Schell, be able to purchase supplies of the same class a great deal of watching and repairs stove. Scarcely five minutes afterward, and president and treasurer C. J?. Alvord, secretary. was flushed, but triumphant. and in each case of such a washout I have and quality cheaper than the Indian department, hardly before I had time to direct my thoughts known trains to be blocked for a day or two. but I certainly can see no reason why "What have you got in the hand-cart from the mental gloom from which I was The following is the bank officers' statementThe 'Tis not the most agreeable thing in the world it cannot purchase them as oheaply, and I believe suffering, there came a shrill sbort whistle, my dear'" asked MM. Waite. Manhattan Savings institution was on the to be thus delated, and not a house within that it has in all cases done so, provided known to the boys as a sigrral of danger, followed "Dumb-bells, darling." ten miles of the spot Perhaps more accidents morning of Sunday, the 27th of October, 1878, by a series of crashes, a terriblejar, and the stores which were contracted for were delivered." robbed of secuntie* to the amount of $2,757,- have occurred on this division than any other 'What.'" then along and awful silence. With the rest I two divisions combined, and it is a wonder to 700, of which $2,505,700 were registered in the rushed out to sue what was the trouble. "Dumb-bells. Bought two hundred name of the institution and not negotiable, me that w,e have not all been hurled into The commissary general recommends that There was the engine cut loose from the train pairs at thirty cents a pair. Paid more and $168,000 are made payable to it, and $73,- eternity. Fiom Deposit to Suquhanna it is the present limitation of sixteen ounces per lying upon its Ride, nearly parallel with the tor them than for the others I got, but, up and down hill, the grade running for eight 000 are in coupon bonds, and $11 000 in cash. track, close up to the roeks, while my ca^ was mouth as the maximum amount of tobacco For the purpose oi preventing the loss to depositors, miles on each side of the summit at a sl*p of you know it will never do to let the price precipitated over the cliff into the river, about that may be furnished to enlisted men. and 60 feet to the mile Along the section was it la deemed advis tble that no payment of dumb bells drop." thirty feet down. It appears that a. large charged against their pay rolls, be enlarged be made without sixty days notice as the old Cascade Hridge, familiar to tourists as rock had fallen to the track, and as the front Mrs. Waite took one look at the articles. to twenty-four ounces, as it appears that a provided by the laws of the institution. the highest structure of this kind in the State, of rhe lomotive struck it she glanced to the Her worst fears where realized and wnich being washed out was subsequent majority of them desire to purchase more EDWARD SCHEIE, President. left, and turned over on her side, while the ly filled in wuh gravel, over a stone culvert, They were the same old dumb-bells that than they are now allowed thus to obtain. CHARLES F. ALVORD, Secretary. baggage-car, following next, had glanced in making a yawning rauhe on cither side fully The following is a list of stolen se unties: The jdifications in the army ration authorized she had sold in the morning. Mr. Waite the opposite direction, broke her coupling, 100 feet deep Along the Susquhanna and United States 5's of 1881, legistered, eight of and gone clean down the bank. The fireman last year, it is stated, have given had chanced to be iu attendance at the Chemung Valleys the road is good, the $50,000. each, numbers 165, 166, 643. to was killed outright whi the engineer was general satisfaction. It has been proposed ^ale where they had been offered, an scent ry through this section is not sui oassed 616 737 and 738 ten of $10,000, numbers hurled out of the forward cab-window to the that cheese should form a portion of the for picturesqueness throughout the State, and had bought them at one-thitd advance 13,486 to 13,495, inclusive. Total, $500,000. track, and the boiler of the engine cams authorized radon for general issue, but on hundreds of dwellings and farms dot the ^United States 6's of 18bl, registered, twenty of over the price he had tirst paid for them down upon him resting upon his legs and account of the difficulty of procuring cheese tiidside and valley, th here and there a $10 000 each numbers 9,276 to 9,-95 inclusive. hips His name, I think, was Tallomana neat httl" village. The principal stations on of good quality and at a reasonable price, Total, $20,000. Seals ana Whale*. good fellow, tooand there he lay with about this division are Bmghamton, Owego and which will keep for such a length of time Dinted States 10-40 bonds, registered, sixty of twelve tons of- red-hot iron crushing him to Orkney game includes seals which Bimira. In those early days Owego was the $10,000 each, Nos. 8,744 to 8,761 and 18,903 to as is desirable for an article of ordinary issue, the ground. have their favorite haunts, such as the largest and mostethrivingdof any, and was con- 18,942 inclusive. Total, $600,OUO. railroa with Ithaca but the commissary general has not yet hope nected by a Wire Skerries and the Kilns of Brinno We had no 'jack screws or derricks to prop United States 4 per cents, registered, thirty deemed it proper to recommend compliance time's changes have more favored Elmira and or raise the engine with, and were alone on of $10,000 each, Nos. 1,970 to 2,000 inclusive. van in Rousay, and it requires as much with the suggestion. He refers, however, to Binghampton, until in fact they have far advanced the rocky cut in the middle of the night, Total, $31)0,000. skill to bag them as to stalk a red deer the fact that Gov. Seymour has offered a bejord their sister-village. The road with nothing on earth to rescue or relieve the United States 5-20s of July, 1865. $48,000, on the corries of the Highlands. The was in fair condition the remainder ot the way premium for a form and quality of cheese poor fellow with. His sufferings for tbe few twenty-six of $500 Nos. 82.006, 82,144. 82.145, to Dunkirk. seal is about as amphibious as a benver, which will be best fitted for the use of the awful minutes which preceeded his death 84,908, 85 046, 85,107, 86,080, 86.943, 87,475, were fearful *o contemplate. 'Oh, save meI' army (to be exhibited at the TJtica fair this 89 7D7, 89,728, 93 319, 90,419, 93,043, and the rapidity with which it "slidders" "Our cars were a rather poor affair compared he cried, with an expression of painful horror 93170, 94,577, 97,928, 97.933, 99,570 month), and says: "Should it be found that off rocks into the water, on the approach with the palace drawing-room and hotel and desperate agony. 'Foi God's sake, if you 99 876, 101.110, 102,792, 102,908, 103,421, 105,- a cheese of good quality, which will keep a coaches, but people were just as comfortable of danger, is higbjy creditable to the are men help me! I don't care if I lose my 099, 106,030 twenty-fave of $1,000, Nos. 152,- sufficient length of time for ordinary issue then seated in an old boxcar with six promptitude and agility of this very legs, only save me from this terribie death. 410, 152 411, 153,986, 154,410, 157,844,, 161,662, to the army, can be made and sold at a reasonable windows on aside as those on the improved My wife and child will starve. Ob, God! its queer fish. Whale-hunting as well as 163,159. 165.120, 165,167, 166.794, 166,821, 169,- plan. The engines were of a smaller pattern price, I am of opinion that it would killing me!" An' there he moaned away his 044, 169.747, 171,959. 172,543, 172,544. 173.052, seal-shooting must also be numbered than the heavy coal-burners at present in use, be advisable to add cheese to the components life, while, perhaps, his dearer fries at home 173,784, 173,785. 175.642. 178,050. 184.791. 187,- among Orcadian sports. In the autumn and though not as strong, were capable of of the army ration." were awaiting with eager expectancy his 141,194,439, 194,597, 194,742,199,678,212 292, pulling quite a load. Sometimes, in case of season great "draves" of ttle nosed or welcome return. Powerless as we were to 202,897. 207,085. 208,069, 208,746, 208,828, 209,- delay, our ood supply would run out, and save, it was a period of horror for us strong ca'iner whales, often 300 or 400 strong 419, 209,686, $35,000. then the whole force on the train was ooliged I N FAVOR OF A 1KANSFER. and willing men to witness this sight. Not New York State sinking fund, gold 6's, registered, come down among the islands in pursuit to turn out and cut enough wood to enable us unt'l morning could the wreck be removed, No. 32, $30,000. of the herring shoals and the visitor may to make the nearest station. Gen. Crooks on the Proponed transfer of and then a large corps of trackmen and laborers New York city Central park fund, stock certificate "In the matter of baggage, where now a consider himself highly fortunate if he is were obliged to clear the t'ack. Those the Indian Bureau to the War Department. No. 724, registered, $22,700. spacious new Saratoga or an ornamented canvaned-covercd enabled to take part in the exciting hase. are about the worst accidents I have ever New York county courthouse, stock, No. 2, russett is a necessity, an old witnessed. I had five dogs with me when we Hundreds of the island boats,some speeding 6 per cent, registered certificates: No. 4, painted wooden chest, with iron handles, was The following is the substances of Gen. left 'the Port,' and up going doWn to the *10,000 certificate. No. 23, $35,000 certificate under sail, some prpelle by oars, usual, while a hair-trunk and a carpet-bag Crook's testimony before the Congressional car I found those canines as healthy and No. 24, $5,000 certificate No. 32, $10,000 certificate follow in *the wake of the shoal, the seemed a luxury. 1 here were no 'baggage frisky as you could wish, barking lustily as committee on the transfer of the Indian No. 33, $47,000 certificate No. 39, smashers' then they came with modern improvements. efforts of the boatmen being directed to they saw me approach, and not bair singed $95,000. Total, $202,000. bureau: Our taggage-ears were simply or scratch upon them. Funny, wasn't it? My drive the whales, if possible, into the New York city accumulated 7 per cent, bonds, Senator SaundersDo yon think the transfer ordinary box-cars, painted yellow, with adoor rasidence i* in Owego, and I make the entire shallows of sandy bays, where tbey fall registered, two of $100,000 each, Nos. 1 and 2, of the Indian bureau to the war department on each end, and a wiodo -v and door on vhe trip from New York to Buffalo twice a week, due 1886 one of $50 000, No. 1. due 1887. an easy prey to the destroyers, who are sides the platforms were witiout railings. would insure better management than having every other Sunday off in New York. New York city improvement stock, 7 per But very few of th se cars had even a stove in armed with harpoons, ware forks, threepronged the present system? Our road is now in a condition second to *4graips,!' and any other letha cent., registeie-i. in certificates of $2Q,000each, them, and were decidedly uncomfortable, being none in the countryroad-beds smooth, nils Gen. CrookUnquestionably it would. No. 1 to 10 inclusive. Total, $200,000. New too hot in summer and very cold in winter solid and reputation as a trunk line unexcelled. Senator SaundersWhy do yon think so? weapons which come to a point. There York city revenue bond, registered, $200i000. A ride of thirty or forty miles in the dead of In the Erie of to-day there remains Gen. Crook,One reason is that ^rewards Yonkers City 7 per cent bonds, 118 of $1,000 is a regular battue when some hundred or winter, ant not even time to run into the not a vestage of the clumsy contrivances each. No. 228 to 242, 251 to 278, 281 and punishments should follow immediately (to 310, 311 coach to get warm! Isn't it a cheeerul thought? two of bottle-noses are driven ashore by w^ich all new railroads then possessed. m/ to 310, and 531 to 550, all inclusive, $118,000. But such was our busine-s, and such was railroading in order that the Indians may understand mm the pursuing fleet of small boats. The Brooklyn City Water loan coupon bonds. 25 twenty-five years ago them. It is necessary that the authority tourists will find this spcr' lecidedly of $1,000 each, Nos. 2,167 to 2,171, inclusive, It is a lamentaole lact that a piece of ''Speaking of accidents, I'wll give you an Bhould have the power and force to back its more entertaining, as well as novel, than $25,U00. account of a few. Among the many such fa pastboard with a verse on it, given as a decisions and for -this reason both branches wandering over the abounding moors and East Nestertown bonds, fifty of $1,000, Nos. miliar to al railroad men there was one reward of merit in a Sabbath-school, has of the agency should be in the same hands. heathy hill-sides, gun over shoulder, in 27 to 75 inclusive. $50,000. which most impresses me, sn& wbici hapene {l not half the charm for a boy as tbe same The present management is like having two All of said bonds, etp., are registered except ti the tr* on which I was running, search of snipe or plover, rabbit or hare. the $48,000 5-20 bonds-of July, 1865, and the sized piece of pasteboard with the simple captains on boards ship-sure to cause at Deposit, in the winter of 1853,1 think. We. London Society. Brooklyn City water loan coupon bonds. trouble. I Oregon, where I first entered talismanicwords,''Admitone.",, were eastward bound, and whJe stopping for mm* H*?iMx &j#J6e*m A, IV ^s