Added missing quote before "exclaimed the stock-broker." Changed "familarity" to "familiarity." Changed "but the name" to "by the name." Added missing quote after "this is the result." Changed "Mansfied" to "Mansfield." Swapped ? and ! in "Now, where is that sealed parchment? That's the question before the house!" Changed "supposing your" to "supposing you." Changed "couse" to "course." Added missing quote after "what's the matter with this room?" Changed "forhead" to "forehead." Added missing quote after "within our grasp." Changed "suburbam" to "suburban." Changed "goverment" to "government." Removed superfluous quote after "Who are you, sir?" Removed unnecessary quote after "How----." Added missing quote before "there's the fellow." Changed "monment" to "moment." Changed "got got" to "got." Changed "Are your not" to "Are you not." Changed "similiar" to "similar." Changed "that was ordinarily" to "than was ordinarily." Changed "weeke" to "weeks." Changed "at steak" to "at stake." Changed "cuting" to "cutting." Changed "Hook Spring" to "Hook sprang." Changed "murder" to "murderer" in "A strange murderer, for a fact." (Based on consultation of original _Boys of New York_ appearance). Changed "Deeective" to "Detective." Changed "tremling" to "trembling." Changed ! to ? in "Well, which way are you going?" and "Won't they give you away?" Changed "floor" to "door" in "The rapping was upon the door...." (Based on consultation of original _Boys of New York_ appearance). Changed "Tree Oaks" to "Three Oaks." Changed "seeen" to "seen." Changed "Ruben" and "Rueben" to "Reuben." Removed unnecessary comma from "Elijah, Callister." Added missing comma in "Rube, Cutts and myself." Changed "Mansfied" to "Mansfield." Changed ! to ? in "My slight to you, dearest?" Removed unnecessary quote before "With them dwells...." Added missing end single quote to final "Bats in the Wall." End of the Project Gutenberg EBook of Bats in the Wall, by P. T. Raymond