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Lots FOR sale ia Eiil pa1 addition.
Lots FOR sale in Union Addition.
Lots fo- sale in Chaplpia's Addition.
At greatly re6Tce3 u ices, varying from 700 to $500
liberal terms
Alto. fine re-jdrnr &c property, On Ottawa Avenue
Also, valuable land near town. suitable for gardening
pnrpo.es. ~ The otli-e Of rartnl y / CAMEEON.
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Being situated on the high prairie my grounds and
buildings be seen FROM any point Of the comp
from 10 thirty miles A. the belolder stands in
my front yard and takes survey OF the hor'zga ar
ouud he viii look yne Of tho most baut ful. love
y and grand landscapes Il be JiGl uvoa the face
OF tie earth
The vas;ndss or the view taking r. more shan mill
lion acres compysed ~ Of rolling prairie dotted az
and Low ing herds uLuueT-D!e uterSU.rs.i here aud
there wiki long lines Of timber GraTiag shade
which the clear % Il- streams norug in
silent ooaH;y tie bright prtby bad and anon
davhinS spray ai, a. d-e-ds ragged rapid
ts way the Illinois, I'll take. :rg=:.-. IFS .s- i
found nowhere else.
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Honey we'll Invested.

FSFIiE undersigned has ! ..rH acres Of choice unin
prove farming Lands, IN La Sale and Livingston
Counties, Tor sale, OF cas-! terms.
ny. GEO. AVERY.
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vai..abic iscas s:.,mlr for sale.


TWENTY THREE ~ ACrC LOTS.
fiNG one and half miles north east OF the Court
House, IN Ottawa suitable Tor gCntemer's r-sder-
ces, Gardeners, or Nurserymen which will sell
snla! sum dowh the balance sue terms cannot
fail to suit purchasers some OF thrs Lots very
sirable sites FOR residences being elevated, and having
splendid view Of the city Of Ottawa and surrounding
country. besides being excellent lud tor cultivation.
Also, 10 =. and adj Joining the city limits.
Also. Lots md To- in subdivision OF Lot . Ottawa
City, near the west school house
Lot l, Block 1, Gover's Addition 20 Ottawa.
TlIF EMPIRE HOUSE.
Situated in South Ottawa. This very desirable ia
vern stand and will be sold exchanged for farm
lands ia this county.
THE NATIONAL HOUSE,
Situated on La Sale Street, in the city Of Ottawa VII be
sold reap or exchanged for lands in this county.
Also large quantity of lands in Bureau county Hi
nos, viii be sold cheap exchanged for property in
she city OF Ottawa county or La Sale
Also, two small houses and Lots of Fox River.
ALSO FOR SALE.
" llnrr; I :. =. IL
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) Desirable Farm FOr Safe.
l2i acres prairie and 20 acres Of timber all in
~ bfoohEed-a very comfortable house 10 acres
under the plough, for sale very cheap" Possession
given Immediately. TaurGi r TITcPNE
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Real Gstate.


4 PLEASANT residence in South Ottawa 4 large
"A portion OF the ,rrcIase money remain secured
"h tle premises for tenn OF years will be
changed Tor farming land
decl1
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S0ClHTT s.TTLElIgyT.

Nine the FIRST in1royea -at begun urr1 Sic '.fy'r
prairie years since. with only half dozen Earn.
houses visible in distance. Now per hays more than
i've hundred farm houses besides :ee g-r y.-Ees.
nestle in planted groves.
In our ina, diaie vicinity " have good school "
UPWARDS or sixty children o: age 10 60 10 school:
church organized wears since the Cpugre-
gatIonaI poity, numbering about sixty member
aud having regular preaching ly minister they
PRESENT CONDITION OF TIE FARM.
II s Divided into ahout Green fields. besides
small lots, has a.ro some ave sIi-s oi OsSE- Oris
hedge. 81 Different and degree Of ler,ec'i-ss
az e.su' teaant houses. some Of item better than
Ny dwelling. butltg u- years go. ~ good material.
two s,orirs. 'arve- barn bI,it ss y.sr feet
horses ard cattle
Two hundred apple trees or all ages. from those Sc.
cut las; spring 20 those bearing ;r-.--
ihort l-'.' acr-s 10 cultivation and tame Erasz
Bysiles o.ner lands .u lbs and L..u-,JoI county,
would sail particular ''~"'o- q, rae fa.o0ag tracts:
- acres timber i-li -N U|r- below o-laaI, 500 the
town o. Deer raTss which v SSH Ia .ocs TO salt I--
ehase-.
-lJ acres coallsr,. OF the VeTrr.ou upon one end o.
uh!el. farm 81 Y" rri-: be male Ta.,,
too wi! sell altogether - - lots those
buy ii- .ot has neIy COMPETE good fe''es ar l'i
os.rct three iacr- vs-iin - or 100 rods oi
the county road leading .fow Sew .-ag 90 Ottawa,
aud corners within l5t rode ~ good "a-er Fs- and
s U5..
100 acres. u.e- viE-. .- locate. s..s Dep. o, tie
A-.ri-ar C.-..al e. z sixteen ~s es. ~ -- g-..--
ton ,i.i She J. G r. q, t.r acre. q. ta. land ..t
OF into village Ir,= a-I vaE- o. iH-r. Sold This
rig.c~ IS to-a..i N .sveE.aoa CO.. half way tween
the G T. Z a-I tae c, a & ". g. e.. B.. t- -.i--i
Of a fertile aud w.t sgtslrc rssIua o. .-a.ry.
leo arr~s within c.s s-t q -tEtrr -.'r- ~ another
depot, GA he \ G. i R aGI within En.cs u lwo
stations the c. 4. Nj. L. Z.
For f8r:hGr i:oTEail1s. 5rg ;c p-cu.is-s 20 d 3
undeT~i y1scd, y. CNFEYE.,I
b A. NDiFOED. ~
u. D. CAIKiN. f"'"t"''
: z. Ii W..
:. y GLI ELLGS.
WiflTNpGE. -EoHt.ar.
V y. COLLINS. !
g. Ottawa. the K / z Il. and Pontiac or ;hc C. \
VI L. Il. vii be the most convenient places 20 stop
fur those wishing q examine tn. land.
Bruce, jay ., lslt. EILLIA,i STEAwS.
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STATE OF ILLINOIS. IL Sale County, Circuit
Court of said County. to jane term, A. n. 1860 Ro-
bert y. Waterman ~. Isaac l. Hit, and Mary II. Il.
Hit, his wife, Lucisn p. Sanger, Willis Wa shington
Hit, Elias T. Watkins, George Rounds, Willis NJ
Hit, Joseph swan, John McCrath, Jacob Anthony,
and David Il. Nose-BilI to foreclose mortgage.
Z I appearing. from afiinYt file in oIhce of
tn. clerk Of saC court, that said defendants, Willis
Washington Hit and David g. Rose residents
or the State of Illinois. and said complainant Robert
" Waterman having fled his bill herein, and summons
having been duly issued thereon accord trg 10 law
Notice is hereby given to the said Wills Washington
Hit and David G. Rose that unless you and appear
before said said thereof, to be htid AT "
court house of said county At ottawa IN shih co.S;
where said summons is returnable) ana p'5a"'
deInur or except to said bill, the same va" DC ',"vn m
COME. sed against you, and the matters anu ''Hs9
therein Pray 9" 'o'' j. F. NASH, Clerk.
.r-s for commit mar2i-iw
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4 VERY comynotrIs dwelling house, situated within
~ eight minutes walk o. the Court House. Rent low
who viii tahr good re Of house and premises
Enquire Of rGe?iN3 A<nRLW Lynch.
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E.ICl.N S5EGEn.

ILLINOIS LAND AGENCY.
Lands bought and sold on Commission Taxes paid
Abstracts of Title furnished Collections made Invest
ments made in Government or other Lands, Money
Loaned Ottawa, August S, 1857.
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Loss q: D:,.na." I

Loss o. D:..na.e by Fire.
d ty ycs Does issue policies out OF this state
Has furnished insurance its members less than
t,roirdS tie prize ciGlTei BY the GrSt stock pa
mics the 8VsGest aud best secured capital Of any
Insurance Company in the West
Arr neem nts have now completed. which ena-
bic the Directors To Duy m losses UTy1 Hs'y dGVS!
Merchants have their stocks insured in the L.
nois Mutual, and in of loss actually get their
money as soon as Is promised by any other Company.
To the Frrnt~r and the Mechanic, this Company has
become SiT'c Bn.t0l. 1t .SocifiGH, in which, mt
moderate cost thsir AOssS and Snaps nay be insured
ainst the ravases of fire. with Certainty
stroyed they will receive the lrh0e amount .5sursd,
without litigation, or Unnecessary delay.
1t has become tie. Insurance company f." he FeO-
pie 81 It[EoiN-aunuaily saving large OF ~
in the state that would otherwise he tGeT. OUt by
reigI Companies. With all these Inducements, who
now afford to remain uninsured in the uois Mutual
BOARD OF DIRECTORS:
y. X. Hart, VI. D.. Alton. John Atwood Esq Alton,
Hon. Saulu wade, Alton, j. VI. Schweppe Esq, Alton,
Hon. H. " Billings, Alton. Il. F. Long NJ u. Monticello,
J. James, VI. u, Up. Alton, Eus ibbard Esq, Alton,
T. Turner, ESQ., Monticello Hon F. \. hoffman, Chicago
Hon. l. Trumbull, Alton, l. Kelenberger Esq, Alton
Hon Rober: Smith. Alton VI. Ct. Atwood, Esq Alton,
/ Henry lea, Esq, Alton.
Benjamin T. Lon, Prest u. &. Atwood Sscretrry
J.. Keller berger, Treas. john Atwood. Asst .S~c'y
John Baisde. Gsst. -igt. A. c. HaHkinson, ist Igt
Agents have been appointed in every County, and in
all the principal cities and towns in the State whom
: application for insurance may be made.
aggZ'-ly WI. VI. TRUE, igeEt, Ott~arT.
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t.r- .ropr-ty for Sn:c.

Ottawa. or the K / r X. and Pontiac, ~ the e. \
" L. Il. vii De the most convcui-u: places stop
Tor those wishing e. examine I!- land.
Bruce, jay ., ISIS WILLIAM STGAWN.
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STATE AND COUNTY ROADS.
APPEARsSCEOF THE FARM AND GENERAL. AS
- = PEcr OF TIE COUNTRY AEOLND-

There Two steam Touring mills within miles,
and good water mill within SIX. The latter has a
sarr mill IL connection viii
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TiS5srTE sstC-,fc.
LAEaE --l a........ ..-srs-r.-a;. 'r5ll Trout
a Lire 90 g .i.-r " 81 .r- ..- sale ..-, 81
l1a-.v SO. GaEL & SONS.
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STATE OF ILLINoIs. Ii SIT county. IS and or
cut t0Hrt Lt@rtof. tp Jane term, i>tc- William
Smith AMI T. Etjog Gcoir.l Oscar H. Pratt. Carr
line d Pratt. E-her; D. Haven. Wealthy J. Haven,
Juil l.. Haven EnIy \. Haven. la d. uay-u, Uri
VI Ere-In Jhaurery.
appearing rom alilayi; file the office OF
tn CLERK Of tie Circuit Court OF sad county that
the above named defendants. Eshsrt D. Haven. Veal
thy J. Haven. and JUa J.. Haven residents Of
this State and ,le compa nants having filed their bill
OF complaint herein, and summons having been issued
thereon according 10 law
Now therefore, notice is hereby given to you, the
said EEhr-t y Haven, wealthy J. Haven. and julia l..
Hsv en- that unless you shah personally be and appear
before the Circuit Court Of said county the first day
of the next term thereof. to be holden the
house in Ottawa, the second Monday in the month
Of June next, AMI plead, denur, except to
the compianants bill, the will be taken pro
sSo against you by default aud the matters and tkin
therein prayed ior d creed accordingly.
}. I. NASH, clark.
". II. l. NALLlCE, co. pits solicitors. Inar3l-iw
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abs Real Gstatr.
Valuable PROPERTY for Sale.

TINHE undersigned offers for sale his Home Farm con-
sisting efnear COO acres, besides other lands in
La Sale and Livingston county, H.. which will sell
very low for cash or on enable short or
long time, who will make homes on the land
for themselves.
will sell in any quantity from forty acres up all
have. gfa.s
As to the quality of home farm there is not sin
gle acre OF land fit for tie plough thu whsle oft,
nor is thero single 81 upon which there is
beautiGu building spots in the shape Of an eeva
ton from which almost single foot OF the rest OF
the eighty be seen at Il glance
The soil consists OF mixture composed OF vegetable
matter. decomposed marine substances, always light
and fm % to SO inches in debih the highest parts
oft farm,
Its situation is in the midst of the great corn, wheat,
and cattle region Of Illinois, south of the Illinois river,
the gently unduiating prairie six miles of the
inexhaustibe coalhcld. The nearest portion of the
farm is within four miles of them.
RAILROADS.
1t o!easy access to the Rock Island railroad and
the Chicago Alton, ard St. Louis railroad The Amer
lean Central railroad is being completed. which
he's located depot within four miles of the nearest
The Peru and Fort wayne r. H. viii locate a depot
within two and half miles the Tonica and Petersburg
road will locate depot within and half miles
the Galena Branch Of the IL Central T. r. is also with
in onrlalf days drive and the Illinois and Michigan
Canal is reached at distance OF tirteen niles
STATE AND COUNTY ROADS.
The State Road leading from Danyl,le to Ottawa runs
along two sides Of it. The county road leading from
Dwight, the Chicago aud Alton e. L. to the |crul
lion coal feats, over which Ligh seventy Goa!
teams in single day, have been counted runs along
side Of thu farm and a. the bu-in must Increase
until L. X is built along this Inc il vii! be
sure fortune to eutsrprsing keep pub!it
= house TO-: the accommodation o! the travel.
A beautiful elevation large enough for house barn
orchard lots, dc, &c, is situated an this road.
located that il should sell emily 80 each man
public road would touch his lsrIl at side
ther, and yet may sell - OF section or $50 acre.
without any road going through il.
Mills
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E.sasi<sS for Sale.
For Sale :.

yI'HREE Houses and Lots to rent.
L augS LIP SANGER.
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BLOCK I, GloverIs Addition 20 U'taN
TIE NATIONAL HOUSE,

uated in South Ottawa. This il very desirable ia
IN stand and will be sold exchanged for farm or
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Its situation is in the midst OF the great corn, wheat,
and cattle region of Illinois south of the Illinois river
the gently unduating prairie, six miles OF the
inexhaustible coal The nearest portion of the
farm is within four miles of them.
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Gus perrcns together with number OF SHEDS used re
stables. Considerable CONSERVATION ensued among the
occupants Of the low squaty buildings il the negn-
bcrhood, and numbers removed their furniture 80 a
safe distance. Mr. CATERS loss Is eet down at St".
No insurance Adam LndDer, owning and occupying
one of the buildings destroyed, estimates me los
stock, &c. at 500. Insured for $2fO In the
Insurance Co. Loss of Thomas Finley, OWNS IT,
occupying another Of the buildings burned, 2V' ss
surtd for $500 In the Amsterdam Insurance W -
of John Ziw1ner about $500 fully lusutu ~ u IL
Amsterdsm Insurance Co. The damage =, eavh VI 'u7
other buiIdings IN the vicinity by hre ano "a, eau
he repared for 40 or 800 and the occupants 'ususu
hut trieing loss, az they moved out most OIL 'neif
valuables. -. .o or ,hrae of tho
A collision occurred between Two or tnree OF tne
49,, emily who reside in this secton OF the city.
1,. SS..o-so1 Assembiyman, was present. His
20 break through the police line, but
is ~ eouJd not enter the Enclosure, where the
eo ,vers 81 work unless he displayed his badge.
Rsas."ao, went away, but returned with iire-
- and dared the police 10 keep him out. Some
dtrSs srsued and Maserson grabbed the policeman,
and the policeman IN return grabbed Maserso1. Each
nesed II e. the other should 20 the Staton-House,
and hitber both repaired, when Masters0n proceeded
70 make complaint against the officer, but his coun-
tenance fell considerably when he discovered that he
was the prisoner. That accommodating magistrate,
Justice Connolly, hunted up and brought to the
rescue. Notwithstanding the hercs combat between
the MaeseTeon faction ana the Connolly faction at the
election last Fall the Judge relened sufficiently 10 eel
the prisoner at liberty though under 500 bonds TO
pesT and answer the charge made by the police.
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days of her grandeur ss in those OF her adversely.
DIR Cnhil traced the viclrn01e- of I-h history do En
70 the IeigYs o, Elizabeth james snd Cromwell, over
which be welt 81 some leBtth, telling 5oue OF the All
est sOres OF lfs wit winch have ever been heard 10
TIE Academy. Indeed two hours OF the three
during which he spoke were devoted % snecdOtes, OF
which the Reverend Doctor appeared to have an mex
hausnbie fund. In the midet OF these an skceehhSv
graphic description of the famine Fhone by con-rast
ne vel a. by It's graptic power lie sad that be had
seep men dying Of starvation, OF the famine ever
women sitting starving IN their heoe, WIN
tber starving children lying around them; ishns
were pOld for taxes. There were no potatoes
it was the heaviest trial which ever came upon tue
country Dr. eabill related instances OF the brutaly
with whieh corpses treated. Two mi'li0rs ann
half died in those terrible days. Two thousand lay ior
three DAYS with the famine fever without an awning
over them, in Sligo; ard there were elk millions OF
pounds in the British Treasury After painting tbe
erors of fsm~e fever in eolors which drew tears 10
MANY ~ eve lie aroused Catholic Indignation by de-
so1bing the promises of food and employment when
ere u AIDE to those who would abandon their religion
and become Proteetsns. Yet no true lrish man, or
woman or child iinched with death gnawlng at their
vtsls and the whoecouutry sunk N meane 1oylaInen-
tations Ore woman, herself buried her five soma one
after another in the grave above their father aha then
was herself laid upon them by two other women woman
daring encounter the dangers OF the pest w eourse
TIE condition of things better now, with two and
-haf millions lees population they must be better yet
the murder was no whit better for that. And the ex-
bibitions and cattle shows which were pointed to with
30 much exultation as showing the progress
of the country showed only the prosperity
of the aristscsey No nation had stood 800 years OF
oppression with auch rmness and fidelity to their ma
tonaty and to their faith. lie thought that there had
been Providence in their dispersion. Now, wherever
an hishnan went he was a missionary, preacher,
and nj ister Of God. Whenever Irishman was
called Mon TO subscribe for bis religion his hand aud
hi hear responded TO the call. lrshmen hal oult al
the churches in Liverpool and most OF those IN Lon
don; he would not say how il was in New.fork.
Every Irish girl wss missionary also, and always
brought her husband into the church. Gods harvest
comfortable at home. God would gather from
the adversely CT Ireland than from national prosperity
The majesty Of the Cross represented by crown
Of thor1s Let Irishmen always remember TO do az
they had always done-to preserve their nationality,
and never to finch from their national religion.
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AID FoR THE SHOEsAKERs On Saturday night, n
meeting Of Typographical Union No. q, was held at
their No 1853 Bowery, for the purpose of taking
into confederation the expediency Of sending aid to the
shoemakeIs now on a strike at Lynn, Massachusetts
In the course Of the evening, delegation Of shoe.
makers from one of the NswYork Associations waited
upon the prniers and requested them to take part in
grand msss meeting be held the 18th inst. They
sa'es that the object Of the MAS meeting was, TO get
together delegates from all the trades, and take
action that would result in sending to the suffering shoe
makers an amount Of money that would be OF some
service. The printers decided to sond delegates to the
Getting and 70 informed the delegation in wait
ing. After debate, the following preamble aud
resolution were adopted
We. the members Of Typographical Union No. s. deeply
sympathnR with the ouTneymen shoemakes Of Lynn and
other Of Masechusetts their present
capital tender them warest sympathy and hopes
their success But sympathy without aid T. Of elect
therefore be Il
Rssored That Committee OF Five be appointed with power
TO draw the Treasurer for the Of hundred dollars
the ssid 10 be- by tlem the sh1emakers
strike at Lynn such otho places the Committee may DEEM
alter proper inquiry, to be just
Alter appointing the delegates to the meeting
the meeting adjourned.
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this CITY that be coud not interfere with the sss!snes
of Crimrnins convicted Of m,rJer aud the sxscusos
viii therefore duly take plaee. The Advsnes, -
ice barge for J.. T.. Cohklin & Co. was launched sa
Saturday forenoon from the siPyard oil hes@ra
vsn Dmen, foot of Sixteenth street, EsA
River. Size is 1861 feet long on. deck, a.
feet beam and 10 feet hold and measures f26 tuns.-
1t s sal that the ersas Oyster bed discovered 10 Losg
leland Sound las Sum Der has proved ssd failure.
Theee oysters OF which thousands Of bushels
moved 1t appears, had lain ia ther bny deep too oag
to relish lee salre locality; and wben removed 70
fesher water, they took sick became smaciasct sad
died. They are too salt to be pastsb IN tnsir uats
raj state and they will aen or even live 10 fresh
er water. Consequently, tie discovery is wortblss.
1t has been suggested thas the contract for cleaning
the streets should not be inside by the year. month r
week but THAT the contractors Compensation should b
determined by the amount of ashes, dirt aud fifth
moved. A very excelles. suggestion. The sole
leather makers having resolved 70 make less leather
and raise the price what they do make, the Shoe
makers and others tbst leather have resolved se
form joint stock company and make leather for thsn
selves at cost price.
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The DRED ScOTT DECISION ~ THE NEw-YoRK
CoURTs-There are few people in this city who have
not heard of Thomas Downing, the famous coored ca
terer to the public appetite in oysters. Thomas has
kept stand in Broad street. near Wall for many years
past, and has accumulated quite q fortune. lie has
also gained name well money by his business ut
some ofthe watering places 1t was supposed by many
people that he must be immensely rch but it seems
summoned to the Supreme Court to be examined as a
Judgment debtor proceedings supplementary to exc
cutiOn. 1t did not appear by what means he was re-
duoed to this state. He objected TO being sworn and
en- application was made to Judge Sutherland 10 settle
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In Brsdys gallery, No. 6i3 broadway, is photo
graphic portrait of Washington Irving enlarged from
an original dsgusrreotyps, taken at the age OF %,
which wss not known to have been in existence unti
after his DEATH II hes excsd intense interest win bis
family and friends and il certainly like the original
though tho process of charging has perverted some Of
the features and in great changed the ex-
preston Still it lie highly interesting and viii be ex-
smiued with great curiosity by tie public
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the question. Downing informed the Judge that be
eused 10 take the CATH becsue, by the red Scott 10
cieion he was deprived of all the rights Of citizen.
and wss beld to be mere chatteL The point was
forcibe ore for the Judge, who. after moments COZ
sderation, decided that for the present purpose he
might be considered human being and citizen. The
proceedings caused some merrment in the Cour'-
Room,
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The Chief Engineer has sent a communication 20 the
Common Council, asking for an additional apprspns-
ton, provided the steamers are 10 be built The
Committee have the matter under consideration, aal
will report as coon possible that the extra amount
may be allowed by the Legislature.
There has always been an arrearage TO make up in
the following year. and in the end saddling the debt
the successor to the Office. If the machines
built which have been applied for the expenses Of the
Fire Departmt mt under Mr.. Decker the Chief Engineer
for the present year. will fall short Of hundred
thousand doars three fourhs of which was expended
last year.