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Reccmtalation Of EGpeace

feccW'atHttoh u 1StPehce''
For wardrobe, including every
description of dresses, etc. l1ag 80
now the property OF the soci-
ETY., J
Repairing scenery. carpenters
and painters bills. Tor work
Ing scenery and for attend % %
ance On the several nights OF
rehearsa! and performance,
Books and music, IA 10
Lighting the theatre on rehear-l 60 oo
sal and performance nights,
Printers bills for printing tick-1
cts, for advertising in the 40 e,
different papers s. tor hand.
bills different performances,
Trunk to contain wardrobe, s gu
Rent of theatre three nights, at * N
IS dollars per night,
1882 Sc
ED. DEEBLE, T'r. A. T. S.
Dooophnr Il ar
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Tor NeW-Orieans.

Iaesptan Society Of .dieaandria,
In account with the Treasurer,
Nov. 12.
By receipts from both performances o.
g Who wants Guinea ?'' S454 05
20 expcnces OF both nights, 246 Is
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Drawing this Month
COHEN's
LOTTERY & EXCHANGE OFFICE,
BALTIMORE.
Medical College

$4,000 Tickets only.
b. Not t,oo Blanks to Prize.
Part of the Stationary Prizes, viz -
'st drawn No. 5th day 5000 Dolls
LIST drawn No. 18th day COO Doll,
lst drawn No. goth day 10000 Dolls
LIST drawn No. SOth day 10000 Dolls
fst drawn No. doth day $4,000 Dolls
THE DRAWING
Will commence on Monday, the s0th If
this Month [December]
AND WILL CONTINUE TO DRAW
Three times aceek-500 Nos per day.
TICKETS
At the original price of Ten Dollars, to
be had at
COHENS
Lottery & Exchange Office
No. 10, Market street, baltimore.
Where in the first class of this Lottery
were sold the great capitals of $4,000,
10000, 10000 Dollars, &c &c.
n At Cohen's Office, there have
been obtained in tue tate Lotteries, the
following
~,
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Nov. so.
by receipts from the representation Of
:. Wild OATS" eli 40
To expenses incurred by this
performance, Sc 70
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NOTICE.

December II
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Net proceeds Of both plays, 5ss /

! DEE. 7.
! By cash received from members for mi
tiation and fines. IS 70
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LATEST FROM ENGLAND.

We have been favored wlh the Bris--
toi Mirror Of the 26,h of Ociober, re-
ceived Ey The British trIg Berwick
shire, arrived yesterday from which.
the following articles ere extracted
yNew York Gazette.
A letter from MerthyI enables US
to give satisfactory mir dietion 10
20 the statements in some Of the Lon.
don papers, that the furnaces had been.
disabled, and were not again at work.
We can add, upon the best authority,
that there have been no disturbances at
BTecon.
"IierHyr Ort. a4-The iron mas
iers in this neigkborbood, from the con.
;iBued reduction in the price of irons
found it absolutely necessary 10 give
notice 20 the woII mp, that their wag.
es must be Iowerestf Without Tesort-
ing 20 this measure, the worP must
have been suspended, and the greater
part of The population thrown out of
employ ment. The insurecFon CONS
mcnced on Wednesday, the 18th inst.
at the TFedegar iron works The men
there insisted upon the workmen Join.
'lle LnSln dbh "bNb ShlhIiNbbly lOI ma
dable, amounting to several thousands,
marched up to ,Merlhyr where they
proceeded to stop fireworks, and COM
PEELED the men employed at them to
Join their standard This was the only
act of violence committed by the men.
They appeared uniformly 10 respect
private property their object being,
as they stated, an advance in their wac
ges 10 meet the present high price of
bread. After having stopped the works
here, they left the place. fo.Tsthe pur-
purpose Of doing the same thing at the
distant works which they also effected.
During their absence the magistrates
were active in collecting a large mill
( tary force. Setachments Of The 55th
regiment arrived in wagons on Satur-
] day at The mo ment Of their entry, the
insurgents were returning in great
numbers, apparently more violent than
It fsst visit. Several magistrates, ac~
cor. panied by MIR Hale, the member
Tor the county, resolved TO disaTm the
mcu, who had provided themselves
! With large sticks. This was promptly
r.rried into eject, by tho SSH rcci-
nent, aided BY The Cardiff anG Swan
sea yeomanry. The mot tegsc e. Gi..
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Of Revisa!, I"e.-Messrs. Condict,
Bradbury, and VIM. Maclay.
On Privife Land Claims -Messrs.
Sharp, Clark Of N. c. Telfair, Ather-
ton and Huger.
Thursday, December
The following gentlemen appeared
and took their seats, viz. from Rhode
Island, Mr. Boss; from Vermont, Mr..
Jewe,t; from Ohio, MIR. Creighton.
The following committees, 10 whom
were yesterday ordered to be referred
various subjects OF the President'sM, :.
sage, were appointed, TO wit: ID
On Foreign observation-disclosures. For,
sy,h, Smith of Md GrosYenor, Kirg,
Baker, Ward of Mass and Darlington.
Oh, Military .H6airs-Messrs John
son of KY. Conner, Desha, Ward of N.
]. Peter, Thomas NJ Nelson, and Dick
ems.
On the subject Of RE lE;ln;a-Messrs.
Harrison, rallmadge, Bloubt, Roane,
Taul, Hurgerford, and Marsh,
On Navat .d6ars-Messrs. Peasants,
Belts, Culpepper, Loyett, Robertson,
Ste arms, and Clendenen.
On Indian dGairs-- Messrs. Thomas,
Griffin, Adgate, Baer, W oodward, Nc
Coy, and Fletcher.
On the uniformity Of svc;ghts and men-
sures-Mcssrs. Pitkin, Calhoun, Hop
kinson, MKce, Hall, Crawford, and
Clark of N Y
On the National observation-disclosures.
Wilde, Wright, Breckenridge, HERBERT
Powell, Birdsall, and Holster.
On Roads and CanGls-Messrs- Tn.
Wilson. Brooks, Clayton, Bateman, Van.
cey, AdGms, and Halves.
On tie subject IF the african Stare
Trade-Messrs. Pickering, Comslock,
Condict, Tucker, Taggart, Cilley aud
Hooks
On further hr0Uision for The attorney
General, and on The subject Ofan .fddi-
tionak Observation-Disclosures Lowndes,
Basset, WiiliamWilsoa, Ruggles, For
syth, Bennett, and Tate.
On @ uniform National CurYency--
Messrs. CalhouE, Webster, Hubert,
Whiteside, Hardin, Townsend, and
Glasgow.
A great number Of private petitions
were presented, and yariously referred.
The Speaker presented sundry docu-
ments, transmitted 10 him by REius-
Easten, OF Missouri Territory, in rela.
lion TO the election and return Of John
Scott, as the Delegate in This House.
from the Territory oil Miss souri, which.
were referred TO the committee Of cleo.
lions.
On motion of Mr.. Lowndes,
Resolved, That the committee of
Ways and Means, be instructed to in
quire into the expectancy of amending
the ACT, entitled 'san act to regulate the
duties on imports and tonnage, so far as
relates 10 the duty on Tonnage"
The House Went into the election of
4 Chaplain to Congress for the present
session. On counting the ballots, Is
.ppearod tia, there were
For the Rev. Burgess Allison rs
Walter Addison 20
Scattering 4
MIR. Allison was consequently decla-
red duly elected and
The House adjourned.
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The following gentlemen are appoint
ed by the SPEAKER, III pursuance OF
the order of the House, to compose the
committees Of the House of Repre-
sentatiVcs.
LIST OF STANDING COMMITTEES.
0f Hays and Means--MeSsrs
Lowndes, Smith OF Md Mosely, Bur-
we'll, Wilkin, CASTOR and Henderson.
Of observation-disclosures. Taylor Of NJ
Y. Pickering, Hahn, Vose, Law and
Thomas.
Of Commerce and Manutactures.-
Messrs. Newton, Savage, Hubert,
Paris, Minor, Mason, Forney.
Of Claims.-Messrs. Ysncey, Alex-
and;r, GOODWIN, Davenport, Lyle, Har.
din, Lyon.
For The District Of Columbia. -
Messrs. Tucker, Lewis, Irwin Of Pa.
WendoVcr, Herberr, Taylor, S. c. and
| Peter.
On the Public Lands.-M cssrs. Ro.
bertson, Mclean, King, Sturges. Har-
| rison, Williams and Hendricks.
On fbe Post Office and Post Roads.
Messrs. Ingham, Cannon, Brecken-
ridge, Avery, Carr, (Mass') Caldwell
Moves.
On Pensions and Revolutionary
Claims --Messrs. Chappell, Reynolds
Stewart, SUulhard, Wiicox, Wheaton
CrOcherou.
On Public EnbeHdHpycS.-M cssrs
Picke#s, barber, Hsmmond, Champion
Schenck, Thomas Wilson, and Jerc-
mish Nelson.
On the Judiciory -Mcssrs. Hugh
Nelson, wilde, Hopkinsop, Wright
Ormsby, Webster and Love.
Of Accounts - Mcss-s Little, ReSt
AID Edw2rds.
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CoNGREss.
IN SENATE,


The Message Of the President ha-
wing been received and read, two thou
sand copies were ordered TO be printed
Tor the use Of the Senate.
WeGncsday. December, 4.
The motion offered by MIR. Var
NUN TO repeal the Compensation Law,
was, on his motion, yesterday, postpon.
ee To Monday next.
MIR. SANFORD offered sundry resolu-
tons for the distribution Of mast pro-
minent parts of tho Presidents Mes
sage among several committees. They
lie on the table Tor consideration.
Mr. MoRRow, from the committee
appointed 10 enquire whether any, and
ii any, what Legislative measures may
be necessary for admitting the state Of
Indiana into the Union, or for extend
ing the laws of the United States TO
that state, made a report, concluding
With Iecomme ndaIon Of the resoiu-
ton -.
RcsoiUcd, by thc Senate and House
Of Rtiresen!afiUss Cfthe United States
Of .dmeriea, in COnsre-s assembled,
J hat the state OF Indiana, having formed
tothemsclvas constitution end state go
vcrnmeNt, conformable to the constitu-
ZION and laws Of the United States, and
ot the principles OF the articles Ok com,
pact between the original states and The
people, and states 10 be formed in the
territory north west OF the liver Ohio,
passed on the l3i ia, OF July, l?G7,
The state shall be, and is hereby decl4T-
ed 10 be ore OF -lhs Uniteo Stats Of
America, aGd admitted into the uIicn
on an equ,n footing with The original
states in all reSpec CTS Whatever"
The resolution received It's hrst read
ing.
Mr.. VARSuM submitted the follow
ing resolution Tor consideration
Resolved, That committee be APP
pointed TO enquire into the expedieGcy
of requiring he Directors OF the Bank
Of tie United States 10 establish COM
potent Office Of Discount and Deposit
within the Ciy Of Washington, Ill the
District Of Coiunbis--and that they
have leave &c report ty bill or other
wise.
This motion also lies on the table of
course for one dar
2hprsday, December s.
The following Senators appeared and
took their seats. VIZ, from Vermont MIR.
Chase from Rhode. Island MIR. Hun
ter; from Pennsylvania Mr.. Roberts /;
from Louisiana Mr.. Brown from Ken.
lucky MIR. Hardin
The joint resolution tor admitting the
state oil Indiana MO The union, was re
committed to tn select committee, far
ther TO consider and report thereon.
The resolution to require the direct
| ors of the United States Bank 10 es;ab-
fish a Branch thereof in the city of
| Washington, was taken up, and On mo-
lion of Mr.. Mason Of N. II. postponed
TO Monday next.
And the Senate adjourned.
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The SUBSCRIBER,
III MS ltore, on Cameron street, ohf
site ire HIfrkef

III his 1tore, m Cameron strect, ohho.
site the E2arkeF,
In addition 10 his former stock ofLi.
qu9rs, Wines. Tcas, Groceries &c. Sc.
has Just received
IS hhds. Pennsylvania Rye WINS.
kew.
Which, with the articles above are offered
for sale.
IN few days his store on the rccond floor
will be complete where he now offers for Cale
general afIortment of Plain and out Glais
China, DELPHI, and Queens Ware. &c. &c,
ca Trays and WATERS, Bread and Knife
Trays, great variety, fomc Of Lem verv
elegant hrt quality Britannia Ware in
fctts complete CTuet iiands, variety
Copper, Block Tin and Iron timed Tea.
kettles Coffee Mills, Iron tinred skillcts.
ali 6zes Bell metal Prelerving pans, Bel.
lows, American and BritiGl Glazing Dih-
es Crjdirons, Frying PANS, Coal hobs with
filters, Coal boxes, oh wells, &c Brulhes,
al kinds German Looking glaGcs. Snuff
md Tobacco Boxes, variety plated Cln
tie-ficEs, Tome of them elegant G;aikci
Bakets,- &c. with a-great variety Of other
articles too numerous to mention, all Of
vh n viii be lo!t o., moderate ana atoUEo-
iaung term. WI. DIM m
Sept. 10.
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And the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

HOUSE OF REPRESENT
Tuesday, December 5
The following members attended
who have not yet been mentioned; Ben
lamin Brown, Timothy Piikin, o. c..
Comstock, james Peasants, jun. J. W.
Wilkin, VIM. Maclay, John Kerr, C.
Langdon, VIM. Wilson, Jabez ID. Ham
mond, Magnus Tate, James Birdsall.
Timothy Pickering, A. IL. Schenck,
Thoms Smith, of Pa.
The Message of the President was
read, referred to a committee of the
whole on the state Of the Union, and
Five thousand Copies ordered to be
printed for the use Of the House.
Mr.. NELSON, OF Va. offered for con-
sideration the following resolution,
without preface or remark:
ResOIVcd, i hat the Committee on the
Judiciary be instructed to report bill
10 rspesl the act, entitled, " An act to
chatge the mode OF compensation to
the members of the Senate and House
of representatives, and the Delegates
from Territories"
Tie Speaker ihtimated that the mo-
ton was not regular, iuasmuch as the
judiciary Committee, as well as other
standing Committees, were noi yet APP
poinled.
The question on considering this mo.
ton was decided in the negative.
TIE sanding committees were then
ordered o be appointed
And the House adjourned.
The following Members, besides
those siready mentioned, attended on
TUESDAY Messvs James Is. Mason,
George Baer, William Z. Love, Dam
iel Avery and VIM. P. Maclay.
The nsme Of WIN. Blount of Tern.
was omitted IN the hst of members
which sc published. lie attended the
first day.
We have stated that MIR. NRLsoH OF
Virginia, IN Offering, on I TIC sday, a mo.
ion TOR the repeal OF the Compensation
Law, preiaced II with TO remark. He
omitted 20 do so, because nc believed
such a course on presenting motion
for consideration 10 be Inconsistent " ilh
tie rules Of the house.
JPcdhesday, Decem6er 4
NJ" Thomas IA Nelson OF Virginia.
and Mr.. Samuel Il Beus, appeared
ami took Their seats.
The following petitions were pre-
seDted, and appropriately referred
BY 0Jr. yasssY .be pc;iI;oo Of Ma
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CPL am thankful for past IA
vors, and beg leave to inform my friends
and the public, that have jun received a
general aRortment of
SE.lSON.4BLE GOODS,
Superfine and fecond black, blue, bottle, ella
ret, green, mixed, orange, olive and drab
Broadcloths and CaiiimereS
Merino thawl cloth, of the beG quality
Shirting hannelS, red and yellow Co.
Bedford cords, cafIine,tS, PeliiIe cloths
Worried and cotton toGery, veiiings
Foreit cloths, kerieys and plains
Rofe and duffe blankets
Manchester cords and velvets
Black, plad, green, brown and blue bomba-
zetts, o. Singhams, calicoes, ihawls,
sc. &c. sc.
The grea or part of the above goods be
ing purchaied in Baltimore at auction, ena-
bIes ME TO fell them cheap.
CHARLES SCOTT.
alto continue to keep the LIVERY STA
BILE and BOARDING House., where QUITO
mers and ltrangcrS can be gentcely accom-
modated. Hories will be well attended to,
by careful hotter.
ALSO FOR SALE,
A Negro " oman and Chiid,
coafdered to be as good houfe lervant as
any in the Difritt. ALTO,
& ~ n A Gig and Horse,
M $3.50 cheap for cath or credit.
N0T%5 c. SCOTT,
9Lse&A&e4'AI Nov. s. King freet.
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THE stockholders of the Real Estate
Bank Of the United States are hereby no
tilted. that asreeably to the articles Of
association an election for eighteen Di'
ecters and eighteen Commissioners t.
serve for the ensuing year. will be held
at Mrs. Goeding's tavern. at West End
ia the county OF Fairfax, on the first
Monday in February next. The poll t.
Toe opened at eleven o'clock in the fore
noon and closed at four o'clock in the
afternoon. BY order of
The President and Directors.
January 8 dt1stFeb
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VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.
House os DELEGATES,
Saturday, Dec. so.

'odtHrdcy, Nec. 81.
Engrossed Bills" Reducing the IL
mits IF the town of Mount Pleasant and
FOR other purposes" To enlarge the
town of Monroe in the county Of Bpte.
tourt''-" Incorporating the Franklin
Society and Library Of Lexington in the
county of Rockbridge"-" Appointing
additional Trustees for the town OF
Charlottesville and for other purposes
-" Concerning Elisha Bentie, - Re-
leasing TO the widow and children cf Sa.
muel Somerviile deceased the Common
wealth's right to a tract of land"-"con-
corning Daniel Ellis" Concerning
William Alexander and his family.
:: Concerning John II. Purdie"-" Cone
corning James Byrne"-" Establishinsa
seperate Election on the Fast side Of
Cheat river, in the county of Menongata'
-" Altering the day appointed by law
for the session O. the Supreme Court Of
Cbancepy holden at Winchester''-weTe
severally read a Sd time, and passed
The Speaker laid before the House the
following Communication from the TO-
vernon:
CorxcIL CHAMBER. Dec. seth, 1919
FeltOw Citizens Of the
House Of Delegates,
In compliance with your Resolution Of
The 18th inst. I'have the honor to trans
init the enclosed Report from the AUDI
tor. It will be observed, that this ac'
count only includes monev actually paoi
the unsettled accounts will be added ~
soon as they are adjusted. The supplies
of Munitions of War, furnished by the
State, are not charged by the hudllof'
but are carried into the account with ~
United States. The interest paddy inc
State upon the money borrowed and az.
Piled to the prosecution of The war IS NV y
in the enclosed stateme9ti !.
will be charged, and have no do0''
will be reimbursed by the q. States.
w. &C. NICHOLAS
Amounts of Warrants issued cAar%s
Bile to the U. States to 22d Dec. 1919
Isl, 779,285 81 Or.
1874. Nov, 18th. BY
United States Treasury
Notes 100000
By William Campbell for
articles sold at pubic
auction 200 - os
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REMOVAL
David Peabody

u INFORMS his friends and iorsn ~
customers, Cat having sold put %
former Stock Of Goods and Stand. ne haS
taken The store two doors below fhe Me
i anics' Bank, formerly occupied %.
Nessrs. Rogers g. Lewis, where ne ha,
now opening complete assortment 81
staple and Fancy Goods, purchased the !,
Iast week at reduced prices. and will sell
them TOR cash orly, at avery small advance
AMONG wHIcH ARE !.
Supcrfine and common broadclsths, al
Colefs,
Black, blue and mkt superfne cassf'
meres.
Cords and stockinets, velyets,
FlanneIs and booking baizes,
BombaZetts, elegant yeStngs,
Cotton and worsted hosiery,
Ginghams and calicoes.
Cotton eambrics, dimlties.
Irish linens, long cloths and Britisf
cottons,
Black, brown. green, crimson, buff I
white levantines,
Black and colored lustrings,
White satin.
Satin stripe and blown gauze for bal
dresses,
White and colorcd ladies and gentle
mems silk and kid gloves,
PIaided ustrings. silk Florentine,
Dess handkerchiefs, embroidered witt
gold and silver,
Elegant merino and silk sbawls,
Imitation and cotton-do.
WooIlen scarfs. waistcoats y drawers
Gentlemen'S leather gloves, superior
quality,
Lustring and satin ribbons, very
cheap,
Elegant down plumes.
Boot cord, pins, tapes. thread, &c.
Jan 6
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Sat, Pipes Duck, &c.

Just received per brig Silk Worm and
schooner Traveller,
1900 bushels Liverpool blown salt
so b xcs long pipes
so ditto short ditto
so pieces first quality Russia duck.
60 ditto ditto Ravens ditto
80 ditto best Russia Sheeting
10 hogsheads best n. c. Rum
10 ditto retailing mclasses
8 pipes FIRST quail Hollands Geneva
so barrels new beefno. |
30 bags coffee
barrels DO.
bale London sup. black broad
cloths
9 cases domestic ditto
6 cases surred hats
S boxes ladies' combs
90 barrels tanners' OIL,
For safe sy 49,
John G. Ledd e Co.
January 9
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French Goods.

Just receired from ,Npw- To's,
NEUSTARD p erarcd for table use
IVA in pots seasoned with capers, an.
choyies, ravigot, small herbs. trufheS, &c
Vinegar in bottles for table use, sea-
soned with terragon, small herbs, caper-
cine sweet basil sayory, celery, pimento.
Sc.
pICKLED
Circnmbers,
Beans,
Cherrys,
Piment0,
Mushrooms.
Turkish Wheat, S'c.-rre-
pared Cor use in bottles and jars of va
rious sizes.
For the use of the Toylef.
Several kinds of vinegar, highly ap.
proved and much in use with Ladies in
Paris, for preserving the skin and teeth
VIZ:
The Lemon Flour
Lavender
Roman, &c.
The Rouge Vinegar,
Which has over the common red powder
the advantage OF emitting so perfectly
with the natural colo,. as TO become i'm
perceptab!e-it also preserves the skin.
Vinegar de quatre vole,tr, or the four
theereS Vinegar,
Known to be sovereign remedy against
epedemical diseases, levers, unwhole'
some air, &c.
A single pbial is sufficient for years.
PeJumed Tinegar Salts
In small pocket phials, used for head
aches, swoons, vapours, &c.
All the phials. bottles. pots. jars. etc.
are sealed with. the seal of M. Maille.
Manufactures at Paris.
The whole of the above articles, will
be sold low for cash, wholesale and re-
tail.
P. L. DUPORT,
Three doors below the Farmers and
Mechanics Bank, Bridge street,
Georeetnwn. Dec 90 1awSw
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Y IS charged in ihe srss

W IS charged in HE frss
instance with the raw.
ment Of the interest 4
the annual reimburse.
ment ofthe principal Of
the old funded debt,
which will require, foe
1916 and each of TIE
two ensuing years, tie
and T. i ,h.-, :, s,A6Oas
the payment OF the in
terest aud the eventu-
al reimbursement Of
theprincipal of the new
funded debt he in.
terest computed on a
capital of 70,OOo,no0
of dollars, will require
for the year 1916, and
each subsequent year
vi, .he sum o. 4,oOONM
on the sinking fund. On
account OF the funded
debt, being the annual
sum OF -.6fO,neo 4
In the year 1918 the fund sill be
leased from the annual charge Of $50
600 dollars. accruing uroq tho old ~
per cent stock. as the stock pjIIbr Ca
paid and extipguished; bm in tbe .'ra
year it will be subjected II clare y
5000, 900 dollars, for the fir i,sta.Iso,t
LOT the principal of the Loa lana stool
which will then become p able. n
each of the two succeeding ,ears SIM.
lar sum will be payable an in the Yea,
1921 such sum will be paya le as ma,
be necessary to complete the reimburse.
ment of that stock, and winch is est.
mated at l,923.5O0.
'fhe sinking fund is also. ~ press,.
fcharsed with the payment Of the prime.
pal and interest of the Treasury notesn.
sued under the act Of the 4th March,
1874. and prior acts an Of certain
temporary loans obtained under the loan
acts of 1912, and Of subsequent wears.
The several acts charging these paw.
ments on the sinking fund, have direct.
ed that such sums, in addition to the an.
nual appropriation of s,oOO.cOC, should
be taken from any funds in the treasury
not otherwise app opriated, as should be
necessary to meet AID satisfy the de,
mands. The temporary loans ard trea.
Esury notes will therefore probably be
paid or absorbed in 1917; and it is
deemed unnecessary, for the present
purpose, to include them in the consider
alton Of the form and extent which II 10
proposed to give to the sinking iund IN
that year.
Report to BE continued.