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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-06-13
FUNERAL OF PRIVATE OEAsAR MEISFI, OF
THE THIRTEENTH REGIMENT OF BROOK

The funeral of private Caesar Mesel, of Company d,
Thirteenth regiment New York State Militia, who was
Killed On the 10th inst at Easton, Md by the accidental
discharge Of muskci in his own hands, took place yes
terday afternoon, from the residence Of his brother No.
Is East Thirteenth street. The particulars OF Mr. Mosels
death were fully given in yesterdays issue large
numoer OF persons, civilians and soldiers attended the
OBS qus ana very sincere regret expressed at the
melant holy accident which was attended with su,h
fearful result The deceased only twenty years
o. age body OF the Thirteenth regiment together with
an Escort senton from Washington and the members OF
Pythaeoras Lodge No SO, accompanied the remains 20
greenwood Cemetery, where the gallant soldier laid
to rest With all military and religious hoaors
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EXHIBITION OF AN Army WASHING MA.
CHINE I'M THE pAPE

ABOUT three O'Clock yesterday afternoon the frequent
yrs 'ns City Hall Park were entertained by witnessing
the operation OF an army washing machine which has
been constructed expressly for the Of large codes Of
tr. ops The Common Council BY resolution were In At
tendsnce ard seemed perfectly satisfied that the
CD ne can perform everything promised for II by the
pstentees Messrs Buell. Stevens Of this city, who
Will allow 1t 10 remain exhibition for few DAYS ct the
Suffers Department. In the Park Barracks.
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QUARTERMAsTER GENERALS OFFICE

General Arthur distributed uniforms to the following
regiments yesterday:-Colonel Lansing's Seventeenth
Colonel Van Stienwehrs Twenty ninth Colonel Aurphy
Fifteenth, and Colonel Hobart Wards Second scott Lie
Guard.
Colonel Wilson's Zouaves will not leave before Friday
In consequence Of some informally III the pay roll
colonel LapsiDgs regiment val occupy Colonel Wilson g
quarters On staten Island the Zouaves leave
for tie at of Tie Park barracks will then be left
vacant Tor two days, in that the premises may be
thoroughly ceansed whea Colonel Innes regiment (,he
Thirty -sxth) VIII be ordered down from Forty ninth
street.
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NEWS FROM KANSAS.

CONGRESSIONAL ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS OF TROOPS.
LEAvESwoRrH, June IL 1861.
M. A. Conway was reelected TO Congress without op
position to-day. A light vote was poed.
Four companies of infantry left Fort Leavenworth yes
terday for St. Joseph Two companies Of infantry and
or dragons also went to Kansas City to-day and will
be Followed by two companies Of cavalry the object DO
ing TO assist the 10y al citizens of these places forming
home guards Two companies OF the First infantry et,
Fort TcArpy yesterday for st. Joseph. Tho battalion
will number $50 men, under the command OF Major Sui
ley and will probably be stationed here for the present
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WILSONla ZOuAVES.

Col Wilson'S command Will leave for Fortress Monroe
this mappg nine O'Clock They viii 60 In the steamer
Vanderbilt The route OF the procession VIII be FOL
lo~sLsndpg at the foot Of Fourteenth they will
march n Fifth avenue and up Fifth Avenue to Clinton
place where they viii receive tet Of colors After the
reception they will 80 to Broad way and down that
roushfMe, after which they will 60 board the syser
TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD,
slxTH REGIMENT, WILSON'S ZoUAvN,
o. NEW YOkx, June IL, 1851.
-we have positive orders to leave the 18th day OF
JunS We VIII lose sa:sn klaAc ct nine n, and land
foot Of Fourteenth street. r. and n,arcs up to Fifth
avenue, thence to Eighth street and receive Get ct
colors and then down Broadway to Pier No. 1, TO en-
bark for the Vanderbilt.
WIN you please notice this that the citizens win not be
disappointed. Yours, &c,
WILLIAM WILSON, Colorel Commanding
HEADQUARTERS WILSON ZoUAvas, !
fIxrH REGIMENT, s V. n June II, 1851 (
SoIDIsRs-We have orders to march TO m orniog. You
VIII visit the City and receive of beautiful coors
from The Ladies Relief Committee No 63 Clinton place.
We leave In the morning O'clock and land at the
foot Of Fourteenth street. ch through the city that
stands unryaled In wealth beauty and patrotismour
own New York. Your countrymen will greet you with
CHEERS OF gratitude and heartfelt thanks Let every man
ready TO show by his bearing promptness that be
an American citizen, ready to sacrifice his life the
liberty Of his country ana the freedom OF the world
Your comrade, WIN. WILSON, Colonel Commanding
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VOLUNTEER DEPARTMENT - GENERAL
YATES OFFICE.

Colonel Mcleod Murphys regiment Fifteenth Sappers
Miners, was to have been inspected yesterday but
owing TO come misunderstanding the ceremony did not
come OF.
c,,aed for Colonel Benkers regiment go as to complete
Ma ,ul complement Of ,l46 men. The recruits are
uuarteyed al Humboldt Hall, and ready for Immediate
departure.
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Straw Hats, Pearl, Casatmer.
Becky Mountain Be@ven "A summer Hat c,- n. ana
81 'NNV's '~' o. """'-d according 70 tss TaraaAsed
R,s
means Of the buyer Knox u arm ~ -nty WIN furnish
keeping cool and with chsrsc ers n s
or go doing Call at his store, 2l2 Broadway
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AID FOR THE MOTHERLEsS CHILDREN OF
THE NEW YORK VOLUNTEERS.

public meeting Of the New York Union Home School
Society will take place this Thursday evening. for the
purpose OF making arrangements to take charge Of all the
moherless children Of the officers privates of the diff
feren regiments from this city Several eminent speak
es Will address the meeting, and advisory committee
OF twenty tive gentlemen will BIO chosen The members
Of the Seventh regiment present THE
public earnestly requested be present operate
with the managers in this truly bene Mt object
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ARMS FOR INDIANA.

Robert Dale Owen well known the author of the Gu
rous work entitled Footfas the Boundary Of Another
World has been deputed by the Governor Indiana to
proceed to Europe to purchase FOR The defence Of
that State
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A NOVEL AND CURIOUS FIREARM.

most singular contrivauce, in the shape of ftearm
has been invented by Mr.. D. Nelson Of No. $40 Pearl
street. This novel invention is the adaptation TO an or
binary single bareed muset Of the power to discharge
rome dozen shots, many as the barrel will
contain cartridges trial of the gun given yester
day at the Battery the presence OF reporter who
witneered the charging Of the weapon-which was
done in the usual manner-some eight or ten
loads, with ball, being put in ia succession
A little powder was then sprinkled down
the muzzle and lighted match thrown in when
explosion followed explosion until all the balls were
fired An Interval of about one second elapsed between
each discharge but the inventor says that he can in
crease this interval 70 two three four econds The
almost m. sterinus character Of the invention height
encd when is known that nc fuse connects tho diere
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GEN. SCOTS BIRTHDAY-SINGUL COIN
CIDENCE.

The Bunker Hill Aurora says-We cannot help record
ing 1t as singular coincidence that Thursday tie 18th
inst. which is to be observed as day Of fasting and
prayer in the rebel States the anniversary the birth
Of Gen. Scott. The came day, therefore, might very
properly be observed in the loyal States, day Of
Thanksgiving and praise.
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SECOND REGIMENT, N. Y. s. M.

Capt Barry wiz leave to day hursday) with his COM
pany 70 join the Second regiment, N. Y. NJ, at
Washington, and in the United States service Every
member Will report at the armory this afternoon tnree
O'Clock precisely Recruits wishiog Join the regl uens
Can report at the same ti6h and with Capt Barry
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NAVAL AFFAIRS AT BOSTON.

BosrON, june II, 1851
1t is rumored that Captain Chauncey, who is the
retired at has been appointed TO command the Susque
hanna She is coaDg, and will be ready for few
days.
The Colorado has received her ordnance stores, and
will Gail soon.
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DE BRAME's REVOLVING CANNON.


At the last meeting Of the Polytechnic Association OF
,b,s civ Al the s,b ina, nsron De Brame, scientific
FreDchman exhibited small working model Of bis novel
revolving Cal non The piece is thus dcscrbed-5ix
chambers form The breeGh Of the cannon and after one
has been discharged aud the il revoved is
both onds that the gases which have been In
The chamber escape By the draft or ventilation
through the next turn the chamber is left free TO
be swsbbea out by the gunner There are always four
chambers open 10 the an that each chamber cooling
through tour discharges before II u reloaded
barrel OF the piece is composed Of steel bars and
In the original model intervals occurred between them
the inventor insisting that the barrel was merely TO give
direction to the missile, while received its expansive
force in the chamber Of the pece but to overcome the
bias OF arteIss sgsns: the open barrel 1t has been
made air tight. The gun IS been tested before COM
mttee of the with highly satisfactory results
The performance Of ht little piece has been witnessed
by General Hal and all his staff, and also by Colonel
Rowan OF her Britannia Maeetys artillery no In
this city, who 10 the Crmean campaign, and s q
thorough ecienttc man.
The principle OF this removes the objections to
revolving which have heretofore proved nsur
mountable 1t has been found that revolving cannon
could be aed otener than single barrels on accoun
of the heat aud the free ventilation will prevent that
II will be observed, to-, that the weight OF revolving
gun will be very materially diminished by opening the
barre, In the manner described.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-06-13
THE ELEVENTH REGIMENT, WASHING TON
RIFLES.

Colonel Joachim Maidhof, Of the Eleventh regiment,
Washington Rifles, left this city last night for Washing
ton TO make the tender OF the services Of bis reg
ent for the term Of six months to the Secretary OF War;
The Eleventh in high state Of discipline and all ready
for the field, which makes IL worth half dozen reg
mente Of the new leves Colonel Maidhof was accomps
MED BY several Of the captains of his regiment.
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ARRIVAL OF CONNECTICUT AND MASsA-
rm~eETTs VOLUNTEERS FOR MOZART
REGIMENT.
4b,aa oomnapes or "ns arrived In this city at six
ococ yesterday mo-ul,s b, the stonDgton boat, for
the purpose OF joining the Mox. 'esmeus ooi oo0ks
now quArtered ut Workers. They are tn '"'u.spo.'
company Captain Westoott; the Cambridge co.,.
Captain Ingalls, and the Milford company, Captain Lidd.
say-350 men In all. On their arrival In the city the
uea were at Ogco marched to the Astor House, where
they parto0k Of substantial breakfast after which they
proceeded up Broadway to Prince street, At the foot OF
which steamboat was in readiness 10 take them to
Workers Alter being all safely put board the voun
teee were to their destination, where hey
were received with much enthusiasm by their comrades
Of fre looking men, and the subject cf much eu'o
CYSTIC xemark they marched up Broadway yesterday
morning They have not received their uniforms or
arms, but will be At once provided with them with the
Ate drilling which they have received they nave become
quite proficient military disc pine and will, no doubt
reflect credit upon The corps to which they have attached
themselves The men seem to come from the mechanical
and worsLg classes Of their respective States ana are
cesscrs those the Mozart regiment will prove
strong and efficient as any which has been sent from New
York.
The following are toe officers of the Ne wburyport com
VIM. d Foster: Second Lieutenant Benjamin Knapp
Third Lieutenant w. j. Creasey; Fourth Lieutenant, Ro
bnton n. Schaf The Guilford company Ia commanded
by Captain Lindsay and the West Cambridge by Captain
ingalls,.
West Cambridge Company-Captan, 8. Ingalls,; Lieuten-
ants james Kennedy, Ira Keyes, John Locke Francis
Could l0o men.
Mtlfrd Ucmpanu-Captain P. A. Lindsay; Lieutenants
T. johnson, a. W. wocott, Henry Thayer, D H. Clark
The Milford B,nd accompanied them to New York, after
which its future course will BIO decided
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MEL McCUNN

This regiment has now thousand end seven men
rolled end promises to be Of the finest volunteer
corps that has left or will leave the city The
drilled egh. hours day, and are every day becoming
more proficient In their exercise AT meeting OF the
cfcera nich held yesterday afternoon, vote OF
fhaks vas unanimously returned to Nts Dr. Detmol,
throuah Dr. McNulty, for giving through the New 70
Eeo cal Association, number Of haveloc&s Tor the
ofices Of tie regiment Colonel McCunu pays special
to The sanitary department. believing to be
eaa;er 10 preserve health than 10 restore it.
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sICKLEs' RRIG ABE.

THE COMPANY OF FRENCH zOUAvES-GENERAL'H
GUARD OF HONOR.
CHIC S,4 aar,,, wht,h is called to serve as escort to
General sicklez wants few moro able bodied men, who
will be into camp after muster and get uniformed
Immediately. The uniforms will be the Same as those
By the French Imperial Guard. Apply az the re-
crutirg oce 4o7 Broome street. between Elm ana Con-
ire. BY order of the Captain II. 81. ALLIES.
40 EUYDEEs, Recruiting Sergeant.
The headquarters Of Company b. Empire regiment,
S.ekles Brigade, Captain l. A. Philpoteaux located
at ihe of Third avenue and Eighteenth street.
Jew more recruits are wanted. ~ - ksM.1v
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ARKANSAS TROOPS.

CHICAGO, June IL, 1861.
Six hundred Arkansas troops from Uindman arrived
in Memphis in one day, On route TO Virginia.
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Hill's Hair Dye, 50 Cents, Black or
Brown-Best in Depot No. Barclay street. inimlta
BILE Hair Cutting
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Cristadoro's Hair Dye, wigs and ToupcSs.
The beat in the world Whole sale and RETAIL and the Dye
privately applied at No Astor House.
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FisKtng HxtraoTdinary,-Over 5000 Sea
Bass caught by passengers the HERO yesterday
This boat ruLs daily 10 the Banks.
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Bachelors Hair Dye-Ths Best In the
Piled at BATCHELOR's wig factory, l6 Bond street.
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Wheeler & wilson's Improved Sewing
Machines at reduced prices Office sos Broadway.
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BarYy,s Tricopherous IL the Best and
article for dressing beauftng curling cleansing
presery ing and restoring the Hair Ladies' Try IT, 500 ~
Al druggAts.
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Drawings Of Il. France & Co.'s Della

DrRWfMXH OF X FRANCO n OOsS OcIH"
ware Observation-Disclosures by act Of Assembly passed Janu
airy, 1859. Grants to run twenty years -. ,os,
IS, 33, SO, SO, "A, IS, AZ, Is, 81, ~, 26, 4, TO-
CoNsoLIDAIED-C GLASS lOs, Drawn June L. 1851 90
&c. co. 3d. g. 49, g. 49, To- 81, 20, 26, A, "a, 20, 81.
Circulars sent free Of charge by addressing
q. FRANCE Il CO., Managers,
Wilmington, Delaware.
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Court Charlottesville Day

SUPREME CoURr--CIRcuIr Mos 839, 438, 1856
IA, 09, 67s, ssel, 49, So 2S7, $751; 446, $751; 6Sl
SoS, ALL 6l0, 1856. o, ,,oo ,o.. ,,r,
SUPERIOR CouRT-Part Nos. 1893, 1929, 1896, 49,
l747 1868 1851 1885, 1867 1871, 1878, 1875. Part 2
Nos Dss 1898 1876 1884, 1872, 1904, 1870 1880 1908
$780, 1872 1914 1876 1873 1920 1924 1925 1925 $780,
1882 1884, 1886, 1888, 1850, 1852 .,,
COMMON PIEAs-Part Mos 29941a, 1915, 90l, 1922,
600 1909 $780, 1916 912 1880, SOL 342 $685. 1852 1910
Part 2-Noe 1s4s $751; 1852 1851, lib, 1865 1854 1885,
1868, 1866, 947, 1872, 1875, 1875.
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Omcial Drawings Of Wood, Eddy q Co.'s

KENTUCKY, EXTRA GLASS s2e. June II 1881 -
81, As, rs, Is, CT, so, Is, %, A. 49, 50, 81, SO.
KEsruckY CLASS $50, June u, 1861
10, 81, 2, SO, 8, 10, 80, g. AZ, II, 81; Al, 4S, 7e'
Circulars cont free Of charge bX addrsssng sner 70
Coyington, Ky, or st. Louis Mo,
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the the n ~ uss.t BT.,hsss roSse No ase and
"Vs % Poland Lodge No. 10 A O. ~ a "a 80
moot respectfully invited 10 attend the fune,. 70
residence Of his parents 30 Monroe street this .s
day. afternoon at hall past one O'Clock ~ tinufs'
WKEDE.-In Brooklyn, on Tuesday Juns II 49, n
RsccA MAReARzrrA, daughter Of Chrs.opher AZ 60 ~
Dorette Wreds. AGED month ana 2 a.. Ssria
Farewell, my darling child,
Since you cant stay with ne
II nave gone hope, to a heavenly place.
And nope TO meet you there
The friends ALL relatives Of tho family are respse4fuA
invited TO attend ne funeral at the residence Of her
father, corner of Park and Claremont avenues thls
Thursday afternoon, AT ~ o O'Clock
WARNG-On Tuesday morn Tug, June II, Mrs. ASesIam
FAeH WARrNG.
The relatives and friends of the family, Also thoee Of
her 500 In law W. A. Nichols and brother in Law, AshA
Jones are respectfully Invited to attend the funeral this
Thursday sftsrpoon at half past three eclC,k on
her late reeidcnce, No GOT West twenty second street
WArRous-On wednesday morning. June II, sf con.
gestion B. r Wrsi7HRoP WATRo Vs aged 49,
Funeral this fshursdayy ate moon, at three o'clock.
from Ne. 81 Dean street, Brooklyn
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NEWS FROM WESTERN VIRGINIA.
INTERESTING REPORTS FROM HAGERS.
TOWN.

HAGERsrowN, Nd, June IL, 1881.
intelligent Union men here assign two Ieasoas for the
advance of Gen. Pattesons division First that the
Legislature is in session at Frederick aud that column
from Washington must come by that route. They hope
that the Legislature will adjourn this week. and the 20.
vernmn desire to keep the troops Of Maryland uatl
after the Congressional election to morrow
The action Of the Mary land House of Delegates in in
structug their United TO vote for the re.
cosnon of the Southern oonederacy has excited deep
resentment among the Union this portion Of Mary
and Many say that the federal government ought to
disperse the Legislature.
No filing took place last night (say the expresses sent
out), either ct Williamsport Dam No. g. There was
more or less firing at the dam all day yesterday II is
thong the firing will be renewed there this None
Of the Mary landers hurt One yrgnan was struck
yesterday evening.
The tell graphic operator stationed at Martinsbug and
q brakeman the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad arrived
here today They left there yesterday The latter says
the furtherest bridge burnt tho North Branch,
five miles east OF Cumberland the next Patter sons
Creek the next Sleepy Creek seventeen miles Of
Martinsburg and the next Obequon, two miles
east NJ Martinsburg. There was no trouble
aiding tho first, but some with the last which s
hundred feet wide, with arch, and ninety feet above
the water General Johnston ordered the Obequeon
bridge to be rebuilt, but it was not accomplished.
The Geographic Instruments taken at tho office at
Martnsburg for the Of Colonel Edmondson's COM
mand at Martinsburg, which consists Of three compa
nieshe Winchester Rifles, the Mounted Guerillas, and
another.
Col. Stewart commands the camp at HainevIle, five
miles north Of Martiusburg. He has charge Of all the
fords and ferries on the Potomac between Falling Springs
and Hancock.
A large majority Of the people Of Martinsburg are
anxious for the arrival Of the federal troops They offer
to give beds, rooms, provisions, &c, to them.
Provisions growing excessively at Harper's
Ferry.
The brakeman puts the number Of troops OF the Ferry
at IA 0tO He is confident about numbers.
The number Of engines lying at Martinsburg is above
fifty The rebels only succeeded in getting to Har
pers Ferry before tho burning of the Obequeon bridge
The quarters Of part Of the Baltimore troops are
very filthy, measles prevailing largely.
Large numbers OF the soldiers sick.
One hundred and fifty men escaped to Martinsburg
alone.
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TIE NEW YORK TROOPS AT WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, June 10, 1861.
Your correspondent at this place is in to the
New York regiments in Washington.
They are all under the command OF Major General
Sandord ony and are held subject to orders from Gene
raj Scot for special service wherever the movements Of
the enemy may require This com mand, whi;h includes
all the New York troops both militia and volunteers
constitutes movable column for active service at
hours notice, and includes upwards Of ten thousand
good troops.
commant-
SPECIAL ORDERS.
HEADQUARTERS OF THE ARMY,
WASHINGTON, May 22, 1851. (
Major General andford, OF New York, having reported
for duty will the immediate command Of all the
regiments Of his STATE within the District Of Columbia,
reporting cirectly to general headquarters.
By command Of Lieutenant General SCOTT.
E. D. TOWNSEND, Assistant AdtYtan... General.
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LIEUT.. COL. DYCKMAN, OF THE FIRST REG
MENT.

TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD.
In your list OF officers Of the First regiment, New
York State Volunteers Col Allen you remark that Lieut..
Col. Garrett Dyckman Is not with his regiment.
In this you misnformed. Lieut.. Col. Dyckman
arrived at Fortress Monr the 9Th nst and you
rest assured that in this campaign he viii not impair
the reputation he gained the battle fields OF Mexico
am the only officer of this regiment not at the post,
ny orders being collect the amount due this regiment
from the State This has not yet been accomplished.
PHILIP L. JoACHlMs0N, Reg Paymaster.
JUNE 10. 1851
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NEW YORK, LEM AND ALBANY RAILROAD,
IN for Albany, TrV North and WeN Summer arrange
%snt ec%%encinp Monday May n Ill =. wi Fac
brisse White ans Croson Fsa Dover PLAINS ana A' 0'>
,o M s BVsoHrLL Assistant Superintendent