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Runners—Boarding-Houses.
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dred, this includes runners, boarding-house keepers, and boarding-house runners."

"I have runners employed in New York," testifies Henry D. Smethurst's statement of salaries to his runners Smethurst, on November 15, 1847, "and the following are their names and salaries:

George Cornell,. . . . $30 00 per week.
Charles Gallagher, . . . . 25 00 " "
Richard Cornell, . . . . . 25 00 " "
William F. Hart, . . . . 25 00 " "
Aaron Piersons, . . . . 20 00 " "
John O'Donnell, . . . . 15 00 " "
——— Brady, . . . . 15 00 " "
Jesse Olmstead, . . . . 25 00 " "
Hiram Ketchum, . . . . 18 00 " "
George Burns, . . . . . . 18 00 " "
Henry Shanfroid, . . . . . 20 00 " "
——— Sullivan, . . . . 12 50 " "
George McDonald, . . . . $600 for the season
——— Hamilton, . . . . 600 " "
Hiram Huested, . . . . 20 00 per week.
John Leonard, . . . . 18 00 " "
Chris. Penny, . . . . 10 00 " "
William Ford, . . . . 10 00 " "
Charles Andrews, . . . . 20 00 " "

"The following persons reside and transact business for me at Albany:

James Roach,. . . . $2,000 00 for three months.
W. F. Sterling, . . . . 750 00 " "
George W. Daley, . . . 1,500 00 " "
Adolphus Shoemaker, . . . 60 00 " "
Felix McCann, . . . . 100 00 " "
Thomas Sales, . . . . 75 00 " "
Charles Bartell, . . . 50 00 " "
Henry Snyder, . . . 50 00 " "
Sidney Goodrich, . . . . 50 00 " "