Mr. Gould is having a good deal of trouble with sundry malignant persons in America, and has at last lost his temper with Mr. J, Gordon Bennett. When this quarrel with the Herald began, at the end of March, Mr. Gould was, according to an interviewer, all forgiveness for his enemies; but on the 28th of that month, the Herald published a leader on him from which the
"The Herald, in an interview with E. L. following telegraphic abstract is taken Andrews, one of the counsel for the Denver Pacific bondholders, does not mention Jay Gould by name, but calls him the Corsair," or Gould's father." Andrews said: "For two months past George Gould has been making continued efforts to negotiate settlement of this matter. He sent different financiers and lawyers to see us for that purpose, Our let the case take the ordinary course. Ho spent next day hushing up the case, as Gould says, with very good success.
Atadinner party he shot globes off the chandelier and drove the guests under the table. At another time he invited guests on his yacht and landed them at the Morgue." Bennett did not know where he was and fell into the box for the burial of the day's victims, "What a scene," says Gould, would make if while you were lying there a dead victim had been put in and the box closed up and taken away for burial. As your senses gradually returned methinks I hear the same scream, Tam James Gordon Bennett, proprietor of the New York Herald. Let me out.'"
The Herald prints Gould's manifesto with the following headlines: "The corsair raves; the pirate, maddened with malice, adopts the weapons of coarse vituperation 'a brutal open letter; the red-handed bue-caneer himself og an infamous personal onslaught on the Herald's proprietor; honoured by his abuse, he, not his enemy, must finally walk the plank: attack of a sneak and a coward: while addressed to the editor of the Herald, the screed is refused us for publication, but we secure it and print it in full, to show what kind of an animal Jay Gould is: isn't he o skunk?"
The personal attack of Jay Gould on J. G. Bennett will be answered in an editorial to appear in to-morrow morning's Herald. the editorial will say: Gould made a notable success in.his debut as an April fool. He is only trying in making " personal attack on Mr. nett to draw attention away from certain alleged rascalilies of his own." It compares Gould to Faust, and says it is the same old story of Faust and the bargain with Mephistopheles over the weapon of 4 coward, The Herald and says: "Gould's last weapon is
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