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Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1858-08-25
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Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1858-08-25

LyLEMING HOTEL, FORMERLY KNOWN
II AS THE GOOD INTENT,) )CURWENSV1LLE
CIearfeld County, Pa-The subscriber bcgs leave
to inform his old customers and the public gene
rally that he has recently taken the above we'll
refurnished it in style adapted to the age and
the wants of the entire travelling community.
HIS TABLE will always be provided with every
luxury the markets and surrounding country will
afford. HIS BAR viii be supplied with the choi-
cest wines and liquors. HIS STABLES, which
are the best and most commodiCus on the road
within days travel will always be in charge of
careful and attentive hostlcrs In short, every
department of his establishment will be supplied
with all the comforts and convcniences the weary
traveller could desire. VIM. A. MASON.
Curwensyile. June 2. 1858
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rLEARFIELD HOUSE, CORNER OF /,

CLEARFIELD HOUSE, CORNER OF
u FIRST AND MARKET STREETS. CLEAR
FLED, PA-The undersigned would respectfully
inform his friends and the travelling public in
general, that he has taken the above house. tor
merly known as the HemphtH Hotet1 and that
the house has been recently reftted, improved
and newly furnished that extensive stabling
has just been completed; and that he is pre-
pared to accommodate all who may give him
call in the most pleasing and agreeable m amer
He is amply provided with everything to render
his house a'desirable stopping place, and will
endeavor TO entertain his guests in a manner that
cannot fail TO give the fullest satisfaction. The
house is situated in pleasant and quiet part of
the town. and no expense attention will be spa
red make it of the best houses in the county
A liberal patronage is respectfully solicited. His
bar will be supplied with an assortment of choice
liquors. Ijune2- 5S III. HAYS MORROW.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1858-08-25

The Mails VIII close at O'Clock, 2. NJ.
N. B. Business men, of town and vicinity.
will please preserve this for future reference.
c. ID. WATSON, Post Master.
Mail arrives at Curwensville from Indiana
via Newman's Mills,t Burnside, New
Washington, Chest, Bower and GrampianHills,
Tuesday and Fridays at III A. NJ, and de-
parts same days at p. NJ.
Mail leaves Curwensville for Marion, via
New Millport and Lumber City, every Satur-
day at 6 A. NJ, and returns same day at s pm.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1858-08-25

cFeat dn1erlcnh GtTt Book House
No 293 Broadscay, Mem YORK
where the gifts, consisting of Jepelry, dc, and
uarytng ia Uaiue from IS cents TO TTo Huudyed
dollars, are always on exhibition in annie Show
Cases Our New Descriptive Catalogue, contain
ing large variety of Books in every department.
OF Science and Literature, (all of which are sold
atregular publisher prices,) and explaining OUR
NEW AND ORIGINAL SYSTEM of allowing eve
ry purchaser h,s choice of CUTS, and setting
forth unequalled inducements to Agents, will be
sent, post paid, to any individual on application.
Address. A. RANNEY, Agent,
July Z, lS5S-6m No 2q3 Broadway Y
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1858-08-25

A VISE'S CHEAP WATCH AND JEWELRY
IA STORE, No. ~ North SECOND Street. fopps-
site the Mount Vernon Honse,) Pphiladelphia.
Gold Lever Watches, full jewelIed, Is h. casss
Silver Lever do, do; Silver Lepine do: QUARTER
Gold Spectacles. Silver do Silver Table Spoons
Silver Desert do; Silver Tea do; q old Pens and
Gold Gases; Gold Pens and Silver do: together
with variety of fine Gold Jeweiry. Gold Curb
Guard and Fop Chains. All goods warranted to
be as represented. Watches and Jewelry, repair
ed in the best manner.
Also, Masonic Marks Pins, &c. ado to order
n. B.-Ali orders sent by mail or otherwise
will be punctually attended to.
His motto is: Small Profits and Quick Sales,
Philadelphia, April %, 1855.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1858-08-25
,sGood morning Reuben.n

"Good morning Reuben
ssMorning, Squire, fine day for the crops.''
eyes, but what's the matter with your face ?
You've had fight, fancy.''
"Why, yes, Squire, me and Jim Hockins,
We had an old grudge, and last night we fit it
out.''
stAnd which whipped 2''
"Well, Squire, we fit considerable.''
eyes, but which whipped ~
eyes, Squire, we fit considerable, and
"I suppose you ran7''
"Run! I'd rather die.''
"How did it result then 7''
ssYou see, Squire, Jim he fit strong, and
was down,good mornin, J" Squire; there's that
cow agin."
s'And what did you do you unexplaining
Joseph coat faced individual
"Well, didn't run. 'Squire,' said Reuben,
sulkily, ssI jest kind o. went away"
JUVENILE VITA contemporary tells story
of boy in one of the schools of a neighbor-
ing town, who is an inveterate rhymster, and
who laughed one morning, during prayers, at
the sight of a rat. Being asked why he laughed
he replied:
AZ saw a rat upon the stairs,
Coming up to hear your prayers"
Being told that he must Immediately make
another rhyme or be severely fiogged he quick
Iy answered:
"Here stand before Miss Blodgett
She's going to strike and shall dodge it ~
and took his seat, the whole school being in q
roar of laughter.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1858-08-25

N A N 81 o N II o U e :,
Ul Ciearfei4, Pa.
The undersigned respectfully announces to the
public that he has leased the above Hotel in Clear
field borough, and that he is prepared to
modatc all who may favor him with their custom.
His house is commodious and convenient, and his
table shall be supplied in the best manner posi-
bic. No effort will be spared to render general
satisfaction By strict attention to business and
to the wants and comfort of his guests he expects
to secure liberal share of patronage.
febll'57 DAN. NJ. WEAVER.
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pbiIuhelpbia abuertizemtnt5.

Gt0NRAD & WALTON, 255 Market Street Phil
~ adelphia; Importers and Dealers in Hard
ware, Iron, Nails, &c, &c. They respectfully in
vite the people of Clearfed, to continue their IA
vors. Aug. I, IS55.-ly
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1858-08-25

/ IQUORS.-A lot of choice and common IL
II quors on hand and for sale cheap for cash by
Clearfeld, Pa. TH0S. ROBINS.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1858-08-25

MAKE CE!!TAVERN KEEPERS
and the public, that Gross Il Kunkel. whole
sale Groeers Canal Street Wharf, Harrisburg
have on hand large let of Liquors at reduced
prices, by the barrel or otherwise, to suit pur-
chasers consisting of the following
Pure Brandies. New Ep9Iand Rum
Old Rye Whiskey, Lisbon Wine,
Domestic Brandies, Pure Holland Gin
MonOngaheIa Whiskey Rectified Pitts w hi.ksy
Blackberry Brandy, Port Wine
Peach Brandy. MADEIRA Vino
Lavender Brandy, Pure Holland Gin.
Cherry Brandy, Domestic Gin
Scotch Whiskey, And other LIQUORS.
Gesiers Pure Champagne, &c, &c, ks
s sOrders promptly attended to-
GROSS d KUNKEI.
Wholesale ROGERS
Canal Street Wharf. between Walnut and Stats
Streets. Harrisburg. Pa MarlO-'5S-Iv
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1858-08-25

1sh ACRES OF LAND, on the Erie Turn
l%O pike, about miles west of Curwensville,
and 135 ACRES OF LAND, adjoining the same
will be sold accommodating terms The land
well covered with choice pine timber suitable for
shingles, saving or square timber. A saw mill
near by. Apply to L. J. GRAMS,
mar25 Clearfeld.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1858-08-25
ITO! FOR CURwENsvILLEm

ITO! FOR CURVE NSVILLEu
Ii JOSHUA E. BAKER informs his old Gus
TONERS and the public generally. that he has ta-
ken entire control of the CABINET MIXING
SHOP formerly occupied by Baker Rex, where
he is prepared to furnish Bureaus, Tables, Bel
steads: &c, at all times ALSO, C0FFINS made
to order, and burials attended with HeGrSe.
Country produce of all kinds taken in exchange
for work. Shop on Walnut street, opposite Gates'
BIaeksmith-shop,C Curwensvile. Aug4 '5S-3t
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1858-08-25

Il PEACE, Luthersburg, Clearfeld county Ps.
will attend promptly to all business entrusted to
him. mar25-tf
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1858-08-25

TONGRESS.-GEoRGE MEANS, Esq. is an In
~ dependent Anti-Lecompton, Protective Tariff
candidate for Congress, in the 23d Congressional
District Subject only to the decision of the peo-
pie at the balot-box
Curlsville, July Sth, 1S5S.-aug11te
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1858-08-25

- NJ OV A The undersigned notifies
~ his old customers and the public that he has
removed his BLACKSMITH SHOP to his new
building few doors south of the shop he former
iy occupied, where he is prepared to do on the
shortest notice any work in his line of business.
April Is, 1857. JACOB SHUNKWEILER
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1858-08-25

TALL Mt the store of WIN. IRWIN, if you want
- to buy good and cheap summer Clothing.
The Washington union., 1858-03-20

=
Leave Leaksyiile Monday at q m
Arrive q, Gross Roads by epm;
Leave Cross Roads Tuesday at . I'm,
Arrive at Iesksy.ile BY 6pm
1913 From jackson c. H. 10 SobIs Ala, 81 miles and
back, once week
Leave Jackson G. II. Friday at sAm,
Arrive M Mobile by D m;
Leave Mobile Saturday at m
Arrive At Jackson g. II. by6p N.
Bids for thrcemesawoek service will b. cossAsrsd.
7ol4 From MeIeods 70 Bhcklsy, 50 mes aad bach osos
Leave McLeods Monday al s.m
Arrive at BricklAy nsxt day by epn,
Leave Bricklay "wednesday At am;
Arrive at Mcleods nsrt day BY spn.
1918 From Winchester by Red HAIL 70 Milton vfh, 10
miles and back, once week.
Leave Winchester Thursdsy At4AH
Arrive at Miltonyille " Ian;
Leave Miltonyille Thursday At IL n;
Arrive at Winchester " pn
1915 From Sbieldsboro, by Pass Chrntkso, Rssalss,
aud Mississippi City, to Biloxi. 80 nA's' and ss1A,
Leave sh,sidsboro Tuesday and Thursdas ct
Arrive at Buo1iby lopm
Leave Biloxi Wednesday and Friday at eaR
Arrive at Shieldsboro' by 10 pm.
1911 From Biloxi 10 Pasc~goula, l8 miles and eack,
Leave Biloxi Monday and Thursday assa&
Arrive at Pascagous by IL N; 5e
Leave PascagouA Monday and Thanday at !
Arrive at Biloxi by pm.
miles and back, week.
Leave Biloxi Friday at Q -;
Arrive at Jackson 9. H. bySpm;
Leave jackson G. II. Saturday NJ 8 n;
Arrive al Biloxi by 6pm
1919 From New Orleans La, by PeAxtsgtoa, Mo-. to
Gainesville, so miles and back, oncs wssa IN
Leave New Orleans Friday stsaM
Arrive At Gaoesville by . pm; L sssa1
Leave Gainesville Saturday At8An;
Arrive at New Orleans by 6pm L A14tt
Bids 10 run twice and three tunes week wiA b oca
sdered SOS % - ,Hi saaft s.-st
1000 From Gainosrie BY Csrboais Pa~ CArissiaa, 20
~ miles and bAck, onoe week
Leave l}aiuessiIls nosAay q M
Arrive VI Pass OAristias next Gay by IL m
Leave Pass 0Aristian Tuesday 4 . pD;
l-Afhss at uAanssvills next day bySpm
1921 From Psscagoul. By Spring Hin, 70 Mobile A., so
miles and back Qnce week. 49, ssa,
Leave PascagouIs Monday M6an;
Arrive at Mobile next day BY II 70; Z, s.ts+s
Leave Mobile Wednesday 81 ! ~;
Arrive At Pascsgoufa nextdAy by l2m
Bids for twice-a-week Nrvice are iavited-
7s13 From Mississippi Uy, by Rsscse R.ieAasy, sad
Dwyers Ferry, 70 Jackson Q 4, % ni'sssd eath
Lcsre Mlsissppi City Sunday stsAA
Arrive at Jackson G. h. next day by 6pB
Leave Jackson {. AZ Tuesday At So m;a
Arrive at Mississippi City next day by sPB.
1928 From West Point, by Sloan, Cedar Bud, Long
Branch and Doatas Springs to BAssstos, - raaes
Leave Wes, Pent Monday and Tbarssay a
Arrive at BAnksAou next day Oy " 0g &
leave Bankston Tuesday and Friday st3PD;
Arrive at West Point next day BY spm.
1894 From Pscos by sicne, Csisoraia OstlanA md
~ Prestop to Grenada, 80 miles and back Satv, sA-
cept Sunday.
Arrive al Grenada by " p m;
Leave Grenada dniy, ex adj Sunday, ai6a "a;
hrr,.c at Panola by 10 m.
1925 From Aberoscn 10 wcs' ro'"' "'e' - -'
daily.
Leave Aberdeen daily at 6ami
Arrive at West Point by loan;
Ie.yc West Point at 2 Pm;
Arrive at Aberdeen by p m
B.ds to run by proposed schedule VIA be ooos'd-
cred
The Washington union., 1858-03-20
leave Natetes Monday, wedassd.yi. and F,iiay at

leave Natetes Monday, wednesdsy and Friiay at
thrive Al Bfosb bbaEsn BY II pm a
D,ds convey the mall in two or four hose cosches
iuved
1850 From hatcher by kugston TO Cold Spring 30 miles
and back, three times week.
Leave Nstche hcndsy, Wednesday, and Friday at
Arrive at Cold Spring by is M 8 - 3 "a.
Leave Cold Spring Sondsy, Wednesday, and fridat
Arrive at Natchez by pm
1861 From Natehez BY Church Hi l. Fayee, d miles
and back, twice week
Leave Nsschez Monday and Thursday at sam;
Leave f.y.tis Tss:asy = ) : and nd Friday ..,.m
Arrive at Matches by pm.
1862 From Nstchez, by Palestine Knoxville, Zion Hil
Liberty aud Walls Store, to osyks, 81 miles and
Leave Natchez Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at
Sam
Arrive at osyk. ns.t dAys BY pun
Leave oyka Monday, Wednesday, and Friday al
Arrive at Natchez next days by pm
1868 From Boons Depot Raymosd, miIes and back,
twice daily, except SUNDAY, In rairoad ears.
Leave Bolton Depot daily, except Sunday, at 8 m
Arrive al Raymond by 10 N aud SPIN;
Leave Raymond daily except Sunday, a,6 a m and
APm; VI efsefe2e
Arrive at Bottoms Depot by a N and 6.p m
1904 From Bovna BY Nilldale, Csrdn, and Magnolia to
Caiborneyille, 40 miles and back, onces week.
Leave Bovina Friday At m;
Arrive at Claiborneville by q m;
Leave Claborneville Saturday at 8 N;
Arrive at Bovina by 6 p m.
1865 From Fayette by Sephepss Cross Reads no Office
and Lebanon, (no ofice,) 70 Pisgah, tho ONCE
32 miles and back, once 4 week. sJs aL s9eft
Leave FAyete every Saturday at . M
Arrive At Pisgah same dag by . m; sss
Leave Pisgah every Friday At : m; sattIH
Arrive at Fayette same day ySpn aas 5fnl
1856 From Saint Francsville La BY Laurel @ TO Wood
lS willie, Miss, 80 miles and back three tiues wetk
Leave ST Francisvills Monday, Thursday and SAtur-
day at2 PM eep q f&tst eaE PfSH
Arrive at WoodviIe BY 7pm; Al cssf x fr'A
Leave Woodville Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
psg4 at 8 m; "a 0ae e@tya eiEses#s ~ ne
Arrive ssst Francisville BY Ham. fp.ph @.ai
1861 From Edwards Depot BY Auburn Utica Burouion.
and Pine Bluff TO Gallatn, SO miles and hack, three
times week n A I
Leave Edwards Depot M0ndsy, Wednesday, and
vi Friday at 8 m; s.ss W II I
Arrive At Galaiin next days BY 1 siu
Leave Gaa,in Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at
IPm;
Arrive a, Edwards DEPOT pert days BY pm
1868 From Raymond, by Aubu.n, Cayuga Rocky Hprngs
and Grindstons Ford, to Port Hpdson, 40 nies
and back three timss week sfsa ith
Leave Raymond Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
at m; gaHgs sa qsE aN-
Arrive at Port Hudson by 8 p M; sa m
Leave Port Hudsor Tuesday, Tnursdsy, and Satar-
esr day at A a N; vgs ff.s aE4fzsar.4 n j fggtsf
Arrive at Raymond by q pm. vff.s drF ++sI
Bids 10 run six times a week are invited. sts
The Washington union., 1858-03-20


Leave GallAtn at pm; ttt @
Arrive al Jackson next day by , am.
1853 From Jackson by Battle SPraes, Meridian Springs
Livingston, Vernon, Beatties BuG, and l.incelu
TO iazoo City, 90 miles and beck, twice week.
Leave jackson Tuesday and Friday at Q IN;
Arrive at Iazoo City by l2 pm;
Leave fnoo CITY Monday and Thursday at am;
Arrive At jackson by ~ pm.
Rids 10 run three times a week i'll he considered
15Ji From Galatn, by Copish Creek and sorgetown
Westviie 80 miles and back, twic, week.
Leave Gallatin Tuesday and Saturday at l0am
Arrive at WsstviIe by p IN;
Leave Westvilie Monday and Friday At Ga m;
Arrive at Gsllsn by pm.
BIDS for three times week ice will be conuidered
1888 From Gslla.o, by argrave and Union Cbarch to
Hamburg 55 miles and back, week.
4 Leave liAl,atin Monday at 4 q M rfs8
Arrive at Hamburg by l2pm;
L-sve Hamburg Tuesday at4 am;si 7tt 4haf
Arrive at Gallatin by ~ pm. St vpat#
bids to twicsa week will re copsidercd. sft
,o55 from Galiatin, by Raysvhe MONTICELLO Hope Hill
Holmesvlle Pslestinr, La, and Frankliatou, TO
Covington, 10 miles and h.ck, once week.
Leave tialstin Monday at M;
Arrive al Coviogten "Wednesday by epm;
Leave Covington Thursday at q q IN; "a ts.r.A
Arrive at Gsllatiu SATURDAY. by q . m. 81, ID rssg
1891 From MON Church. by Pine Grove and Csoey vile
to4iHarove, 80 miles and back once week.
Leave Union Church FddRy At Sans ~
arrive at Hargrove By 6pm; f5.af
Leave Hargrove Saturday at sa IN;
Arrive at Union Church by o pm.
1858 From Brookhsven, by Fair River, Mont, eo %
n-s and back daily, except Sunday.
Lcave Brookhsven daily, except sunday, ,at q a N;
Arrive at Monticello BY ~ ~;
Leave Monticello daily, except Sunday, at m;
.lu Arrive atiIrookhavsn by p m. asttlh
1858 From Brookbsven, by Cssryvlr Union Church,
Fayette, aud Washington, to Eschcz, IS miles aud
"a bs,k thrse times week.
leave brookbavea Tuesday Thursday, aud Saturday
etlem: het
Arrive at Nachez by IL pm
The Washington union., 1858-03-20


From Bickory Fiat, by Macedonia, 70 Ripley, 80 miles
and back once a week ~ ~
Leave Hickory Flat Friday atsam;
Arrive at Ripley by 6pm;
Leave Ripley Saturday ats am;
Arrive Hickory Fiat by s pm.
From Cornth, hy Bone Ysrd, Kossath, and Dsnville,
toJaento, 35 miles and back, three times week.
Leave Corin,h Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday a,
lpm:
Arrive at Jacinto by TOP n;
Leave Jacinto Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday at
Sam:
Arrivcat Corin,h By IL m.
bids to run six times week are invited
From Corinth, by Pennington and Monttr.y, Tenn,
day. .'f7
Leave Corin,h daily, except sunday ,a,lpm;
Arrive at Hamburg by9pr;
Leave Hamburg daily, except Sunday, "A A a
Arrive at Corintb by II M
from Ripley, by Dumas, Csrrollsville Campb,llt
Ssltillo, MoereviIls, Richmond, verQes, and B;rby
Fork, 70 Cotton GinPort "A miles and back, three
times week.
Leave Ripley Monday, "Wednesday, and Friday a,
Arrive at Cotton Gin FOR, mex, days by II p
Leave Cotton Gin Port Monday, "wednesday, and
Friday at s a N;
Arrive at Ripley neat days by sp NJ.
From Ripley, ny Union Mills, Dry Run, Bisekl.nd
and Csrolins, 10 Rienz', 80 miles and back twice a
week
Lsaye Ripley Tuesday and Thursday ATTAIN,
Arrive al R9pzi by . pm Aia
Leave Rienzi Tuesday and Thursday alta
Arrive al Ripley BY { pm.
From Ripley by Irene, Silver sprioe, Trrol, R,ensi
Jseinto, Cairo, and Cartersyic, 70 luks, II miles
and back, three times week
Lesve Ripley Monday, Wednesday, and Friday at
Gam;
Arriveat Iuka next days by pm;
Lssse luka Monday, Wednesday and Friday Al
am;
nnit,,lve at Ripley next days by epm
''us 70 run sin times week, and to end at BurnS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-01-15
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LITERARY AssoCIATIoS.-T meeting al
the Alexandria Library, on Wednesday even
ing, was more fully attended than that on
Monday, and the object proposed was carried
into effect by the enrolment of the names OF
such gentlemen as were willing to participate
4 question for discussion at the next meeting
was proposed, aud without proceeding TO the
election Of officers, the Association adjourned
to meet at St. Johns Academy tomorrow
evening. The list is still open for all who
wish to become members.
WARRENToN IIoUsE.-The old established
aud we'll known hotel in Warrenton, Va,
known as the Warrenton House, is to be
hereafter under the charge of Mr.. James
DeshicldS, assisted by Mr.. kemper, and we
very cordially recommend the house apd the
landlord to the favor of the pubic.
CONCERT AND EXUIBITION.-The Concert
aud Exhibition by the pupils of Wentworth
Seminary, for the benefit of the Orphan
Asylum, takes place tonight, at Liberty
Hall The Misses Daniels, Of Washington,
are to assist at the Concert.
RE-ELEcTED.-At q meeting of the Board
of Directors OF the Bank Of the Old Denim
ion, Vim. n. McNeigh was unanimously re-
elected President Of the Bank for the ensr-
ing year.
On Monday next, the 18Th instant, the
January Term of Fairfax County Court will
convene. The following named Justices will
constitute the Court: }. c. GunnelI, Presiding
Justice; Richard l.. hewitt, Alfred Leigh and
Tenley S. Swink, Associatos.-NccS.
DRANATiC.-The Alexandria Dramatic As
ISOLATION, are to give a series of entertain
ments at Liberty Hall, commencing on MOT .
day night next The Association will lie
assisted by Miss Annie Morgan and Miss
Kincadc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-01-15
BOARD OF ALDERME EN-.

Al . mr. aariuv of rhe BOARD of 4 ldernrr hold
January I2rh 1885. there were present.
Law B Tavlor, esq. President.
Na.,rs Dempsry. Grimes. BRYAN. and Arm.
.,rong
The Finance Committee 10 whom was refer.
red rhe resolution OF the Common Council.
maxine 4 loan of $3.50. 10 the Alexandria Ca
nal Comranv. repor;rd back said resolution.
with the following amendment. viz.
And that the Auditor issue his warrant in ia.
vor Of the Alexandria Canal Comuauv. from
Tim. 10 time. commencing on the first ,Iav OF
| Aur,I next. as the same NAV be needed TO an
! amount not exceeding S24jy-taking from
said COMPANY their notes BEARING interest. and
n,r.Ll. ON or before the first day o, January
upxr our of the frs, nett REVENUES OF the Canal,
! which Vas u,.,.I by tbr Board
! n.ri,,op was received from Potomac Lodge,
II q - / ,,kiry 4 rrui.>ion of the. taxes
L,,,I ,,,,;n,, Inn, ,,d ,b.. ,,r,,.ar ,f mari,
80 I'D.
mo;,,,nm YEA. received ,brou,b tho Com.
| man To,pcn tr,m las & Navert and Vim
| S,n,,l.n ,.k;r, ,o be- relieved from tine further
oc,,na,.,, oc Rn,o,er,s Wh,rf leased NV HEM
| ,,.,, ,h, Corror,tio,' ,,bi,b ,,.,s I,il an tho
| ,IJa
,o,;,;or was raca;yad ,brougb The Cannon
r,,'nrI tron, N,stors asl,ing ,b,, cor.
,o;n .,,.os i,,,,ronerI,, assessed to : Masters
.GnnI'I ba rsInnJlJ and lis reference 70 the Com,
,ni,,ee on claims corcurreJ IN,
| rho f,I,o,rir,, ord.r was rsce;vaJ from the
! C,,,,,,,,,, Co,nc,l viz.
/ NrIorad Th,t tho rersons who tor tho vear
! 49, ,.,r, ,.s,ssoJ ,,i,!, and n,;; = t.v ,ynor
a,,;,,i ~ ,,,,n,r,,, or,,,,o,,ed ~ bns;resi in
r.". ~, o,oh I;ca,,s ~, ,,.,s os.essoJ and
;t, g. - ,.s,. b., ,IIo,,.oJ , crod;t for
P1lu oi SNe s"li1 ca oe ".,o"eu 10
Inc TAX mus Pa' win Interest 'Ioi Tue u"'e VI