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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1854-12-20

LIVERY MAN HIS OWN LANDLORD r
~ Union Land Association have ow Autographed
pats Of Uniontown, situated the Eastern brar eh
OF the Potomac river, directly opposite the Nsyy
Yard, and in1i. the public to exsmine the ana al
thsr Office.
Eligible Building Lois, ON gredel 60 feet wide
ssfs7ts fronting "a fest and running back $50 fest
are new offered at the very low price of SIS, pay "a
bic in easy i-stsllments of s. a month, until the
wholt is paid, when deed in fee simple will be ex.
ecnted t, esch lot holder; deduction of 10 Per
cent. ill be SLOWED 20 persons laying cash
The location s enc CT acknowledged health fulneas
ard beauty, with an abundant supply of excellent
wa'er. Persona DESTROYS of proc ming a house ard
lot upon very hrorabie conditions of payment
should make immediate appii atior, a. SIMILAR Oh
portu' ity will never again be presentei
N.B-A large quantity of cheanut post and OAK
wood fer sale cheap. JOHN FOX, SECRETARY,
Office, Seventh st , sbove Odd Fellows Hall
dec Dim
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NEW HATS AND FURS.

TOHN T. EVANS, Jr., has received supply Of
u the finest and cheapest HATS, and such n
splendid stock Of FURS as was never before II
opened In Washington.
His establishment is already known not only IS
the most fashionable, but decidedly the cheapest
In the country. All who like to inspect exquisite
goods ase invi ed to view his stock before making
their Christmas purchase.
He has q nswly-invented machine for measuring
the size and taking the form OF hesde, which is the
greatest curiosity of the day, In its way also just
he thing for which it is intended.
Be sure to call to see JOHN I. EVANS'S new
stock. Gee l9-1w
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dec I5-4t

EXTEN'1VE AND EXTRAORDINARY SALE OF
AZ choice and valuable Books, Stationery, &C. at
auction and P:iva.e asla.-ConmeIcipg on SAT
UtDiY, December &c, at Fitzserald's Store, 474
peEnsylvaEia avrnua. stock all new and perfect
direc: f'o0 New York irsie sales, comprising the
el oiceft and b-st eelecttd assortment Horepn and
tomestic) ever offered in this msrke,. consisting of
SCI" l. C .assicul law, medical, AID
his;e' aneous Books, il every department. of Gters.
turs
New Books, DALI fen New York
scto .uiic and riv IL i:6-sria, furni he'd from
j. t. 40 per cent i-ss thGn usual rates
Bibles, Prayer Books u. NIX Books &c.
Albums, Annaala snd Holiday Presents, for 1855
Agricultural "o ks. 30 different authors all
NV ani popular rks in y in; IAN, rican
and English, o i'm iovs tie sell and the mind
G.ld nd Ste ter :. Of eztr. quality
Diaries, P;ckt MemGrSnluEls, Porte sIonnaies
Tn absve tex Will be open FOR exam ina n a nd
private sal during he dy, 10 whica Ell are respect
fully irvi..d, whether, they with to PURCHASE or
not: and ct trtd at auction every evening uoti the
enure stock sEall be disposed %.
n L. rare opportunity is now off, ed or re-
penishins ibra-ics vi choice reading at l5r ratss
Tor the long winter evni: Sc, all can lie 81, ted
Don't forget the Place, o. he New ion Bookstore
474 Pepr syiva9is aveau .
X. H. JEWELbE CO.
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By 4. 8. WkIGHT, AuetiOmeer.
Ge0rE&towa.

FURNITURE, REAL ESTATE &c at A,e'i6a -
T. On THUR. DAY next, the 21st instant, 10
o'clock a m shall ell. without reserve. al the
re sidrnce cf the late Mrs. E.izseth zlee on Sec.
ond street, lie entire household Effects. on.-tiag
Mahogany and other Tables
Chairs, Carpets, sidebo.rd, Sofa
Clockery and Glassware
Feather R:ds, B 6s eats Beidins
Looking alssses, Stoves &C.
With the ususl Kitchen Fsrni u,e
Aiso. a: II clocs, tie IL, use and Lot b.:py Iet
"a in Ihredke d's addition fir ming On the corner
OF secopd ana FAY cite s.r-et-, Gee getown co by
40 feet, ~ih the improvements bsise a coed tvs
story fraEe Housa. Terms a. sale
=. &. WRIGET
dec I5-4t Az fyo, ,.r
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TELEGRAPHIC.
Expressly for the Daily Evsnins star
Destructive Fire in New York-Ho Nsvs OF
the Steamer

OoBtIuCtlve xlr0 In new XOfk-N0 NoVl OF
the Steamer.
New YORK, Dec. 20.-A Ere broke out this
morning at an early. hour. on broadway, be-
tween Howard and Grand streets, which de.
stroy ed the whole block, including the City
Assembly Rooms, Christy's Minstrel Hall and
numerous other buildings occupied as stores,
&c. The loss is immense, but the amount is
not stated.
Nothing has yet been heard Of the steamers
now over due, and the ne We is looked for with
great interest, especially as regards the state
of general affairs in Europe, and the effect Of
newsfrom the Crinca upon the foreign mar ksts.
The steamers expected are the Washington,
due here from Southampton with dates TO the
Sth, and the Sarah Sands, due at Portland.
from Liverpool, with dates to the 5th. The
steamers expected at Halifax has now been
out II days and is hourly expected to be heard
from.
overwhelmingly carriage factory, Ly-
ons magnetic powder establishment, Dams.
combs Sa~ dlery, the buildiag formerly known
IS Mischcll'S Olympic, Mix's coach fac DRY,
&c, are among the ruins.
a ball was in progress in the Assembly
Moons when the FIRE broke out.
one man is known TO be killed, and several
LADIES are missing, but are supposed to be safe.
lsEcoND DESPATCH
NEw YORK, Dec. 60 p. N.-Amono th.
sufferers by the Gre this morning were also liz.
cluded CheShine's glass depot, wray's wine
and fruit store, Costar's vsrmin exterminato-.
and many others. The Assembly Rooms were
leased by George Miller. Five fremen were
killed by the falling wallis, and one fireman
named Lowrie, policeman McVey, and four
teen others were seriously injured. The loss
isvariously estimated with partial insurance.
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PREPARATION FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
TODD & co.
INVITE the attention Of the Ladies to th ir large
i stock of RICH FURS, in sets Of
SABLE,
STONE MARTEN.
ERMIEE
FITCH MARTYR,
LYNX,
SIBERIAN SQUIRREL
With q variety OF other choice and Rich Furs com.
prising the largest assortment offered IN thiR
city The present is arare opportunity of obtsining
these seafo 1sbls luxur'es st reasonable prices.
Childrens Furs in endless variety, prices very low
TODD CO.,
dec lS-1v UEder Browns Hotel.
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LNOR RENT-fossessin given immediately--ths
Il late Office o. the Evening Star OF st., within
fifty ysrds of its junction with Twelfth street and
Pa avenue. The building IS Of .wo stories. TIE
lower story being divided irto three convenient
rooms AID the upper being large single room. It
vii! afford two convenient snsll Shoes fronting On
street, with ample working room in the rear Al
30 convenient paiuter's OF carpenters or other
mechanics worA shop above. Apply at Star oif,cs.
oct 26-ts
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Wants,

UTANrED-BYA RESPECTABLE WOMAN, A
w situation to do the work Of q small family.
Apply at EDW. MURPHY'5, corner LIST AID O sts.
d 2O-1tA
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DOR SALs.-sEyERAL FIRMS NORTH OF
II Washington city, cont1iniog from thrty-fiye 20
one hund ed aud fifty acres, convenient to churches
and fchcols. ard good society, from three to six
miles from town. Persons DESTROYS If market,
dairy, or farming land, would dc we'll in applying to
the subscriber, near Bladensburg.
nov 24-im CHARLES DIaGES
A VERY DESIRABLE STORE TO LET THE
II store on the east eide Of Eleventh street. one
door north OF feaHsy lgania ayenus, lately oc,u-
pied by Mr.. Dyer az auction AMI commit sion
etors, is for rent Low &c & good tenant Alao, the
House above the store Apply to
A. RANDALL,
nov lift Corner Twelfth and u streets
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PRESENTS.
M ". GAIT & BROTHER Will be opening
N1. daily. until after the holidays, the richest
styles Of new Jewslry, Fancy Silyerware and bijou
terie Of every description suitable tor presents
Their assortment is larger and more varied than
ever oefor" offered, and at prices unusually low.
Iurcha ers would do well to make their select ons
early, and avoid the hustle of the holidays
NJ. W. GAIT BRO,
Ps. avenue, between 9th and 10th ct g.
dec 1876
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SOAP STONE GRIDDLES.

SOAP STONE GRIDDLES.
nNE Case Of the above indispensable articles for
" house keepers las they are used without grease
OF any kind, conseq uenty no al taste is impaired
10 h. CAKES, Is the with the old iron grdjles)
just received drec. from he manufsct irers and Ior
sals lew. JOS. L. SAVAGE,
eign Of the Large Gilt Saw,
Pa avenue, between 10th and 1lth sts
des i9-3t
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FOR CHRISTMAS.

4 FINE VARIETY OF CAKE, Pound and PLUMP
N ornamented in hay Dis ONE etyls. Also, Small
Cakes Of sll kinds, together With large assormen
of CANDIES, Foreign and Domes ic.
Having manufactured 'hs above expressly for tie
He'll lays, ms customers, anu 81; others fsvoring me
with a ], can rely gsttins good fresh article
THO<. ECKARDT,
Corner of and Mini street
near the Patent Ofice)
N. B.-BalIs, Parties, and Welsh GO furni he'd as
usual, at short notice.
For TIE New Year, will hare splendid assort
ment of Reception Cak", of all sizes. dec IS-6t
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MUSIC CARD.
OIGN0R SEVER0 STRINJ Lotto

~ cipal Basso of Madame SontGz ID Bishops
Opera Company, has ihs honor to announce to the
citizens Of Washington that be will takea few scho
lars in Vocal Music Terms $40 per quarter two
lessons a week, one hour each. For two pupils in a
class at the same time $40 each. Address Browns
Hotel, and Mr.. Davs's Music Store.
dec lS-lw Hpt.D
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DAvIs's POEMS just received and for sale by

nAVIss POEMS just received and for sale by
- ALIEN. ADAMsON, on Seventh street,
opposite The Post Office.
He ia sgent fer all the Cheap Publications. Ma ga
zines, and Newspapers, Harper's, Futnam's, era.
hams Magazines and Lady's Book at $3.50 year.
received by every steamer. New York Herald, Times,
and Tribune received every night and deivt red 10
subscribers He keeps constantly on hand a large
assortment Of Blank Books, Pens, Ink, Paper, En-,
velopes, Playing Cards, Visiting Cards, Children's
Toy Books Primers, SO. dec l8-1w
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CARD MUSICAL.

NaE PUBLIC are respectfully informed that we
i have this day opened our new and splendid mu.
eic depot with large additional stock of music,
musical instruments, and mu ical merchandise In
general. cali /, respectfully solicited.
HIEBUS & HlTZ.
Music Depot, Star Buildings corner Pennsylvania
avenue, Eleventh and D Streets. dec IL
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NOR RENf--A HANDnOME SUITE OF ROOMs
with beard. Inquire ut MRS. SMITHS, 233
street. de, l4-o.wav.
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TO LE1-THRkE LARGE Rooms, NEATLY
i furnished, and located within five minutes walk
OF the fresidenta Mansion and Treasury Depart
ment. can BE- CD aimed By applying st No. 42O on
Fourteenth, between and sts
Also. one Room, ca TIE fth street, betxeen Ma.
saehusatts avenue and II street north.
do.
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Auction Sales.
=. .. WRIGHT, Auetle..er
0EOR0B OWN

THANCERY SALE. = By y,rtn. ~
~ Circuit Court Of the District Of Coinnh;. ~. ~
county OF Washington, made in the eanse M Josaah
= and Mary Z. Ritter W. VIM. IT. and Ho,stso q
Hitfer, and dated November O. 1854. vs vii 80,
Ior sale It public auction, on TUESDAY. fha o. :.
January, 1856 at o'clock D m on fhe Man.. "
the Following valuable property In 3soro.soS.
J.: Part OF Lot No 20, of old Geereetovn' Aont;,,
on Inc east side OF Dusk sue or Msrkat st,.t en1s
feet more or less, AID running back of the 80
width, ninety-three feet two inches and h;ns;r nS
the north on the Canal, and on the soufh an : go az
seeo Ieet alley, with twostory brick v.rehnrsa
Parts of Lots Nos. 40 and 30 of old 7eorss.n.
binding on the south line of the sIIev sttss..s
fronting sixty three feet ten inches mors ~ \. ~,
the east side of Duck Lana or Mark,f str ~ ~
.unning oack, OF the same width, one hundred ena
esenfy four feet, more or less and the north.ru
part, to the wi 'th of twenty feet more or Je.s "
tendng twenty nine feet, more or Ie.a. extansS;,
twen'y nine feet ans half fart.er towards Maze.
space with th' dwelling houee IF the lats Peta- ~,
Ter and several small tenements
Part OF Lot No 60 at the northeast ;,.sr,s..,,,
OF DUCK Lane or Market street with W.t,r 60.
Irontlug f7rfy f-e feet on the frner ana 49,
Iee. on the latter. with two-st nv brick dxs l,n
isFn OF sale Ons-fHu-t tftSe purcheee move,
20 oe psd IN each, and the re .idue in tbrsa sn,,:l
I sta'ner Is at six, twelve or eighteen mSU.hs ~
De cured by a7proved notes or bonds, b5sri,c IN
The right IL reserved to re s,Ii, Mt tho ..
COST a'te! one weeks notca, upon his fail 70 = M
ply with 'he rms Of cal. in ore week after st III
WILLIAM r. WOODWARD
WAITER :. cox, TT Istcvs
EDWARD WRIaar
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sy j. c. n.cGUIRE, Auc1Ion..r
A ,TiOH SALE OF VALUABLE tNO Rr.u
n dfully BauCd London snd o'hes Rcok,.- IN.
THURSDAY evening, D. smber 10Th, commercnp
att o'clock. at ry Auction Rooms, hall rel as
invo:cs Of CHI ice ROoss comprising
schoolsraft's Indian Tribe,
Lord RaS6n's Works
Meanings lives Of the Speakers of The House of
Commons
ve's ILLUSTRATED VIZ
Favies Holland snd thu Dutch
Columbus and his Companions
Goldsmi his Works
1 geth@r With choice lot Of Albums, Animals. Of
ferings &c, handsomely found ia Panier Machs
Turkey, and Clcth.
Books now open for examination. Terms cash
J. c. MCGUIRE,
uec 10 Auctioneer
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CHARLOTTE & JELLY A LA GAUTIER.
TAM now prepared to fill orders for these new and
delicious articles Of dessert 80 much I'D ired Tor
their delcacy, beauty AID lsvors.
O. GAUTIER,
dee 1876 asa Penns. avenue,
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~ WARR1NER, Matchmaker, No. $40 Pa
~. avenue, between Ninth and Tenth SITS, Wash.
ington, having competent assistant, snd devotiug
our time exclusively to Watch repairing, hope to
satisfy those who may offer their patronage.
dec lS-Tt*
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DOR RENT-Tha Spacious STORE ROOM on tie
IL corn,r Of Seventh and | streets is fer rent Il
is Of the best stanis for business on the itrcet
and has srod dsy cslisr It has been used for he
dry goods business, sad is ready sk:lred App!yto
ROrHWELL 4 BROWN,
Lori-a avenue, cppos 70 Bank of Washington
nav la-eOkf
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I HhUh wv EdblNu'IfUUSii To LET-SITU-
- at on the eastside of Seventh ST. eet one door
40 eve street and only two squares from the Patent
Office. Ths house has been built but tew wears,
10 large and commodious, containing fourteen ms
It is now being newly painted snd prepared, y.
fitted with gas fixtures; has pump With excellent
sater Ia the yard, and cistsrp water in tie house
bath rooms, &c; large yard, with stable and car.
risge house. Apply, next door 20 the houfe, 70
nov Is -eotf A. R0TRWELL.
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"A j. ELDER 4 co, corner La. avenue and Sc.
enth streets offer at private sale their entire stock
and store fxtu es, &c.
Inc srock comprises History, Biography, Poetry,
Travels, &C., Works of Fiction a great variety, and
of tie mcst popular kind bound and in cheap iorm;
Bibles. Prayer Books, Fortmonnsses, suitable for
holiday presents. Also, good assortment OF Blank
Books Stationery, &c.
The location il a desirable one, and TIE s'o:k is
fresh and in such variety "a one commencing bust.
ness requires.
The stock and ixtu-e, will be SO aeparat ~ o.
together, "a can be agreed upon.
apply on the premises personally, or by lett.r
j. Elder CO..
No. 3 Columbia Place
Corner La svsnue and It'll street
The public are requested to call, where they wi /
find b .oks cheap dec 2O-4;s
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FURNISHED nCOMS FOR KENT-Mrs q An
a DEaS9N has fvs furnished rooms for rent, sit
uated Pennsylvania avenue, second door from tie
Kirkwood House dec ,8-3t*
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u looms AND BOARD.-sEVERAL PLEASANT
LII Ro"ms with bosrd, and q neatly furnished
parior and bed room may be had st 8 40 street.
near Eighth. nov 29-,m4
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Il ccculied by p; ivats family, nesr the Post o..
fee and Patent Office. Enquire at No. 4O1 9th St.
dec 2O-ltf
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LSOH RENT CIR SALE.-THE MODERN
Il Four-story Brick House On Thirteenth at, eet
near e, east side. The house is in good repair, dry
cellars. and TO good te iant the rent will be low
Possession given on the LIST November Apply to
oct 30-n JAS C. McGUIRE tn.,r
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EN0R RENT-HOUsE. NBWLY DONE UP, uAV-
ing rhirte en- rocms. and fixtures for gas, on G
two doors vest of Eighteenth. cne square west of
the War Department Price $325 Ter annum. Ap
ply on Eighteenth, two doors south of G.
dec 16-8t*
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l. Paricr and two chambers, or two parIors and
one chambers, on the first foor, aud two chambers
GA the second floor, may be had tie whole gethsr
or separately The location is healthy. convenient
to the Capitol, the tot.Is, &C.. AZ has heen i'm
prove, by street lamp Please enquire of Mrs ]. P.
Van Ness, On Missouri az. bet. ~ ard 9th st.
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AT ALEXANDRIA THIS EvENINe-The PIANO.
rama OF New York City commences its exhi
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New York Markets.

The markets are Grm and active
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that on Sunday afternoon q gang of BOYS
made the public ground Immediately south of
the Enclosure around the grounds Of the Ex.
ecutive Mansion their field for an uproarious
game Of handy, to the horror of sundry staid
citizens passing that way to and from church,
and to the scandal of the day as we'll as to the
great danger of the young ornamen al trees
not long since planted there.
This first rate notice we are sure will be
sufficient to direct the attention of the proper
persons to the dissertation, so as effectually to
prevent its recurrence.
OFFICERS ELECTED.-On Monday evening.
the following named gentlemen were elected
officers of the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton for the ensuing year y. c Wight, presi-
dent; DIR. Edwards, IL j. kershaw, Thomas
Magruder, ". j Rhees, and Rev j. g.
Butler, vice presidents r. S. II Mirick. COZ
ing secretary; G. W. Schreiner, treasurer :;
J. A johnson, librarian; ]. Hall Moore, re-.
gister; 5. II. Young, w. C. Langdon, M. H.
Miller, U. II kidenour, and w. (. Weilden,
directors
RowDIEs ABOUr.-A stranger was knocked
down OF the avenue and badly hurt, night be.
fore last, by gang of fellows who could not
DO identified by those who picked up the
wounded man. Lately number of l." hard
ones have arrived in this city from other
places-men who do not deny their bad char
ac.ers, and some who do not deny their lawIegs
professions men who, to obtain a well filed
pocket book or valuable jewell would hardly
hesitate at any deed We hope the officers
may be able to catch the entire gang, and
have them Iorerly punished.
"A HAT AS Is A UAr.-Stevens has for sale
opera hats, which are just the thing for thea
tiers, balls, snd other squce.es, wherein one at
times finds it desirable to dispense with the
head covering, and yet rot con Yenient to leave
ii out OF ones reach. Compressed, it may be
carried under the arm or cloak as comfortably
as piece Of paste board Of the same diameter
can be, and when not requiring to be so carried
it resumes the shape and appearance of a
fashionable hat.
COsr OF THE CAPITOL he building burnt
by the British cost S7SS, OH %; cost of the new
building to 1880 including improvement Of
grounds, Sl,S0S,4l8 90. Expended since in
alterations and improvements S93,e59 q,
making total cost of the Capitol and grounds
$1,000, $50 The additions and improvements
now making to the building will add some five
millions Of dollars to the last,
The Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1852-1855, 1854-04-21

sbaui eeusalia,iion. h. iesn-l iaai Ne
pi-c;a-s q he Ru;lsBs Rgsd were al
hss-, opposed % umou. Ts- ecn-sias-
n.a pr,5 .ri fi..l caas' no, single u
.se,r en-apfsa tse cirri snG The '''"ss'
s.tl--s siass puhaai csecpi 60 ofP'-rd
q. m.s.o-e. o. asm,l alae that Be aa's
t1ilnal maa.y Zoe ihe Nerf pni hans'
taai be- tnev "a. r.si was iu- s'veni.
ST. .t,y r.gA,l go Nj l. e..
"iis believed Shuttle rcpas # ,hr d.
rcio-s las ycar ~. substantial correct,
,uItaa ssh pf,ar' lasuav-n' 1t The ro-
ecis.s nsr sh,uld BE- II lrss, a. U,o.Aa ii
40 $4,000. Tbs mlieu,ls for b. fep'fi
81 Jam b-. g. sud. were farn '-bcd by
ih- ifetsa--f NJ LIE deuicd iis las,
itru ~. sol s'lui.l 70 the policy aur'
,ss Il. D ,J'gs Naturalization # csfrs-
,nt f-irat At ihs rate %. en- cent and nl b
m'ip-f ioap.r unl-. vbile the actual c's I
vac 8a. c,u, sui MIA. mill. per ton.
N.L, sdl INST chUge Of imrrofcr
proceeding. % be- made ag'in', the he
Treasurer.
NJ Th,c'ht ih. prcsii ut tstdrd -
ih good condition Of the u'd itself, cti'
rsvls, 3d. Aucn little Of is affairs.
The Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1852-1855, 1854-04-21

We find in the Boston Trire Ter. a fall
report of the proceedings at the speci i
meeting Of the stockholders Of The Rut-
land Rold held At Bellows Falls Wednas.
day l2ih, from which we abstract the
following facts.
The staten ent Of tn Trcasnrtr showed
that the unfmei liabilities of the COM
piny after deducting The vdue Of tn sec
ond mortgage bonds on hand, estulted ut
S37l,7O0 90, surprising th,m TO ssll AZ 90
cea,- on the dollar, amount 10 sl,22l3G
Of which sum the notes piy,ble arc
SI,0O2,5liO7 and the reminder mostly six
per cent. bond. due IN whole al plr.
NJ. SMILEY If Burlington, 81 tied hat
i, was proposed o.. the only me n' leG Of
paying tins 1onint debt Of oy.rp million
Of dollars, To Offer 70 The crduo.s ,h- bond.
oflhe company a, par. II therefore Offer
ed a series Of resolutions, auihnuzing th.
the Directors Ia rsecu,e thil mortgage
upon the property Of the road lor tha SUN
Of sl,200000 bearing inirrc,, at the rate
Of : per cent, payable semi ,nnuslly.
non" OF such bonds 10 b. disposed Of Tor
lees than par. an the Dircc'or, MT 20 hay
authority 10 pledge these bonds for ih3
debl- Of The Coupsny. Tn bonds to run
u ls73.
After considerable discussion The resolu.
tons werr pissed.
4 committee of Investigation into thu
Affairs Of The Road was sl.o appointed TO
Shou fpll power- were gwen,
WA R. lie, the late prrfil NJ. rpli-l
to charges winch hti b.-n inside aglaa
him. IL stated iht a. tn u.a, or has
accepting ihe Presidency Of The road. o.
Tesbd upon the las Anauii Il p,,t for biz.
sno~leaye Of lhs aT.irs d the evaporation
AM tat hr. 8. ~cu as the stocked -r..
wss dec wed By u. ili4cioas s. ie.acn,s.
he scc~p,ed III oaice 81 President. b.
SAL. ~ order - bnn: ab.n' ooasoia, B..
ton q ihs iso vermont Rods IN accord.
snee ~Ita the oarplny's vote. lle I'D
faith IN the sdean'ages Of united ia.er.
~, and dA na doubt thar tie Director. ~
The Ratlsnl Railroad were a. sincere e.
himself IA thcir purposes. bot after "A c.
ing a hsfloniaas union u Interests. uist-
'ny the Ru,llni q sAart4 b. ihe Nor,Arra
ard osi~n,barsi tul- 90 rqud term,
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