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For the Pelsd i Gazette.
Report Of the President and treCtGrs Of
the BEDFORD Railroad Con pagy.

Office Of tie Bedford r. r. CEpanB
Bed}ord, Pa., 0scember 81, B6l.
The President and Directors 4 '.The~Bed-
ford Rail Road Company" would respectfully
submit to the stockholders The i2wing report
Of the affairs and proceedings Of l. Company
during the year ending on the siday OF Df-
cember, A. D, 1861. II
The Stockholders are agGfe Of H. fact ~ IL
during the year 1900, all work uIn the roas,
except to a small extent upon sect bns ore an5
two, was stepped. The same caus which Or
Grated to disconlinup the work durii L tast year,
prevented any thing being done dUI ing the hr,t
nine months oi the year just bed. Doli,
Collins & CH.. 10 whom the conflict for the
graduation aud n,ason.y Of the trst twelve
miles or sections had been aWardedIn 1883, al
ter doing a considerable amount d work, re-
linquished their contract, and thE Company,
owing 10 the refusal Of a large makfly OF the
stock subscribers 10 pay their subscriptions, be-
ing without means TO prosecute lheI enterprise,
II seemed, for a while, that all hopf OF carry
ing II ;hro0ah would have 10 be aba hdoned. IL
had friends, ho@eyer, vino would ht, aud did
not, give it up in despair, although lhe d!fhcui-
ties surrounding II appeared 10 be idsurmounla-
ble, and the prospect was very gloomy one,
thp worst feature Of it beiGg that the persons
who would oe' mos! benefited, and who at one
time were anxious for the success OF the project
had taken a position OF hostility toIh Moth
ing Of interest .rapspired 10 the business OF the
company until tie 24th of June lasl, on which
day compromise or settlement with Dull, Cat-
lns & 70. was eft cted, aud all competition be-
tween them and the company then cPasfd. At
that tine, and soon after, six Of tha aon. se9l-
dent directors, who bad been elected in Janua-
~ last, resigned their places, and the vacancies
were filled by The appointment Of citizens oi ths
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W. % 80, JJ bnt mi. to what IS already pub
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Mlne, the naval Commanirr- in-Chief On ihe
Wgst ledia Staten Mr.. Stewards lette: TO
Lor5 Lyons, sorrendeFing the Commissioners, IS
sharply cliticisrd in the Gesslfs, winch eKPTes,
srs The opinion tia, the British Government
will b. satisfied with The act done, but dlssais-
f-d with the way 10 which il has been accom-
pIis!ted.
The Wheeling Journa! in alluding to tbs
STATE Of affairs Oh the Upper Potomac, places
nearly all the Confederate FORCES under Jackson
al R9mnpy, the Federal troops under Lander,
beng nine mil,s distant. Ii Speaks somewhat
confidently Of collision occurring between The
two forces as soon as the high water IN ihe Po-
toH.ac subsl5es. Such TOO. appears 10 be the
general impression OF Other western journalists,
mho predict that powerful movement on that
haak OF the Con;rJrratrs will take place at an
early day. They assert thai ihe possession OF
/ B.schvster is indispensable TO the protection
and reconstruction Of the Baltimore and Ohio
! Railroad. General Kelly has returned 10
/ Wheyling.-. .Iaryiaad ,Yers Stet.
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rha rZAa secretarY Of War.

Hon. EdwiaM. Staa.oo,who i'as been aF-
pointed by MELInc In % tie i:Fi' ram i'2''-
ton Of srcfetsE oi Haf,tsa gentleman % !" "t'2'r
ability and Inkrly the nation mas 'eas'' 10
place eniue e n@eace' : o1i's' .'-
country vail q IA az re3t'Fc's, q s1,n, 80
change that bA besa made hr. Stanton Is d
law Yer, and lg beea for many years rssiaen'
OF Piits5nrg. b Pennsylvania. he afQuEed ~
his profession errPu,a.iSa Tor great aosilty, m
dastry aud alba.sl al!yr skill, and 'h2se VINO
are hest ACQUITTED wlb him unite rlth those
4 40 knOw L by reputation oa'y, 10 accofdih4
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About Our Exchanges.

EDITORIAL CHANGE.-MR. j. GRAHAM. ST..
has retired from the publication Of 3he West
fnoTejand Republican, and is succeeded BIZ
MEssRs GEO. w. BoHHN and JAMES I. CAap-
BELL. The Republican, under its new pto.
PrietorshIp, gives fair promise of ability and
oseiulaess. We wish The outgoing and incom-
ing EDITORS abundant success.
The VALLEY SPfRiT.-Tbis able Democratic
organ has passed into The hands Of MEssRs. B.
Y. HAMsnEe and P. s. DscHgRr, our friend
Gro. Fl. McNceL, the late proprietor, retiring
from the concern. The SPIRIT has always been
one Of the leading Democratic journals OF the
State, and, we have no doubt, will remain 50
under the management of the new proprietors.
"May the SpviPs shadow-if a spirit can have
shadow-never grow lessl''
ERIE OBSERVER. .-ANDREw HopKINs, ESQ.
late editor of this we'll conducted ouroal, re-
tires from lis control, and is succeeded bv
Messrs. WHIrmAN and BREcHr. We are sorry
that our able friend, Mr.. Hopkins, has seen
fi 10 leave the editorial tripod, but console our
self for his loss, with the vgor and ability DIS
played by his successors. May their sheet
soon become the favo,ably ''obseryed of all OBJ,
seryersm
CHARLEY MURRAY, OF the Ebensburg Dsmo-
erat a1d SeEtiaei, is brick, ard ifhe dcesn',
want to be watied ln'o the Temple Of Fame, he
had better quit corresponding With Old Abe
rubbing down Barker and writing abou. "Dos
Tax"
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A RE YOU SICK, feeble and complaining? Are
"a y0p out OF order with your system *
ranged and your feelings uncomfortable? These
symptoms are often the prelude TO serious ill
ness. Some fiji Of sickness is creeping upon YOU,
and should be averted by trTeIv use OF the
right remedy Take Ayers Pills. and ctfans7
out the dlsordered humors-purity the blood,
and let the fluids move on unohstructed 10 heali.!
again. They stimulate the functions OF the
bodY into vigorous activity, purify the system
from the Instructions which make disease. A
cold settles some where IN the body, and OBJ
strucs its natural functions. These, if not re-
lieyed, react upon themselves and The surround
ing organs, producing general aggravation, SUI.
fsring and disease. While this condition,
oppressed by the arrangements, take Ayers
Pills, and see how directly they restore the nat-
ural action OF the system, and with il the buoy
ant feeling Of health again. What is true and
so apparent in this trivial and common com
| plant, is also true in many OF the deeP-seated
and dangerous tistempers. The same purgatiVs
effect expels them. Caused by similar o5struc-
| tions and arrangements oi the natural functions
of the BODY, they are rapidly and many OF then
surely, cured By the same means. None who
know The virtues of these Pills will neglect 10
t.-r gsav th-tn when sutf,iag fg9m the disorders
.apY eurp, s1ch as Hrat2c6e, Foul S,emach,
. se14ety, Pili2as Complaints, lodgeeion,
/ Dsfaaye c,rnj OF the Liver, Ceshgvorss or Con
slipaiion. As Djnner PHI they are both a.
rreeahlr and e!ffciual
PKIcs 25 era. PgR Rox. OR P.vE scxEs Fox 81.
Pra3sra3 ~ III J. 2, AVER. & 70, lc1eH ,.av.
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The work ia re done will cost rno.e tndn TIE
ab,v. sum, but, il is believed, that the Si3,J90
received will be s0tlcieut 10 canpiets ihe grad
nation and masonry, not including the tresIle
work 4 IT is to be considered as graduation.
The contractors have been at work upon thu
several portions Ct the road allotted TO them, and
the work done amounts, according to me esll-
mates of the engineers, 10 the sum OF S3.1@+,
of which the sum oil $3,25t has been paa To
then This does not include the work done
during the present month, as the estimates ol
;ba, month have Lot been received, owing .
tn. illness of Mr. Butter, assistant engineer.
The sum Of $40 IS, las also been paid 10 The
eng;n.er corns. Sections /, 10, / y -, ale
coGnleied. aad ready fof tie s3feisiIuc!arr.
Some III the n.hsr sc,.)as are nearly haisAed,
and The ioundatr3a &c The bridge vii! he Frady
for The tirbers in qaoat foug weeks, and a ho9gh
ite whole g0rk has not progressed as rapidly
/ a. it should bave done and as was required By
! the terms oil the contracts, yet the boaHi conf
d5ntIy expects thal The graduation and mason !
will be completed IN time TO have the Super
structure pu. or 50 as 10 have tar aad in run
ming order not later than the tifs, o. june PFoA-
/ imo.
The engineer Of the P. R r. Co has advTg-
4 used lot pFOplSdts i't t'.F- S'N3' ''> = '''-
contracts flr them vii! no doiol b" made early
in ne.t month, and if no difficulty or d~iay arr
SIS pSsh. regard . the tresliing, concef lag
lQblen: fhere is ditfsrepce Of opElan betweel
the.8qya. companies. Lut which, it IS believed
WfffFfss iiaeily recouciled, we can see no reason
vhv The work should not be completed on ih'
above named day.
The financial condition Of thecompany IS eI
hibited by The report Of the Treasurer, copy
of which is hereto attached.
The President ard Directors deeply Tesre
thai The company eoud mol avail Itself Of Ih'
benefits OF the act for the comna'at2n OF ton
mage duties, out lis utter Inability 70 obtain id'
means t. grade, as required BY tha' act, hF
miles at each end OF our road, destroyed al
hope OF securing the advantages I tita. law.
The completion Of the ftst twsiRe miles o
our road, being row, as We believe, iorsgoa
conclusion, the question naturally arises, will
be extended to Bedford How that question
shall be answered depends eutirelytp9n III
citizens of Bedford coun;y. Ii they Will pu
their shoulders to the wheel, and give % The en-
terprize that all which IFS importance deserves
there can be no doubt that, in a short time, To
I. Bed1rd Rail Road will De San accomplishe'
fact"
By order Of the Board,
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rar naar,y three hours the roar OF Taskrlfy
49, leat un. Shortly after II O'Clock Col
aaskio succeetedsin lankIpg the ensmy on the
4.xlrep,e right, wli-n tie 9Th Ohio aai "A MINI
,,sqa,1 charg.d wiiiithe bayonet, with TRIUMPH
ant wells. which broke The rebel ranks, ano the
Fan, beoan. They aed pel-nleii 70 their camp
stray,inr the raaa allt muskets, blankets, over
coats and knapsscks. and abandoned two guas
~ cai.sans tssll ZalleoHrr was shot through
IN. heart At shr a,ad Of his staf oy Col Try of
80. an KS. Il Ifsppears Thai Gen Z3lIeetis
ia<f bis way in tlt bushes, aud suddealy eGrfg-
"a lataga Cal. Fry, who was accompanied by
sone s.aif oflicefs. The t&o Pai Ties hls'oDS
each other for fiends and approached "Enl''
Jew yards Of zach otter; when hadihg lhFE
+ mutual mistake, beth parted and PREPARED tof a
4 hard 10 hand caahic, Ohe Of Gen. Il iiIcoltei 5
I a;d. sbo, ii Cii. Frg bnt only broagai his
4 b.,-.s.,,,,,o The Federal Colonel Immsd.aJ--
+ 4, 4r.o .hi. s;zI shooter AMI brought Gen. z J.
i;rar.r from bissadlia At the FIST f.a- fAe
! 'R,.brt sIaff assl. their chiefs body, walch
,.ss tak4n 20 Sarerset she day allsf the bAill1.
4 An Eas Teriaesseeaa writing 10 the Com
t,,@rr;aI s,ys LaAl tire credit and hoaaF %
gg,,sb.Ift4 = ,li 10 the ION Inaianl, the ia
05iaft6- ain E.nucky. and the 81 Minnesota
+ R-..;inrn,s. i1rhley did all the fShliag singI,
E.94.,} with II. excectlon OF what support
,tbay reraiyedErom The artillery. They'll all
,f,o,t, gabfy Ill never waver-d tom ttetI
q 6vs1 .i4fef,i,;paioa to gain the victory. 3h'
ra,.baianis IL a. hear each olher at.ons
tine 4aat tie ~Igr from Ji- discharged iifcr
burnad their III -
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THE MAGAZINES.

HAafsR > MONTHLY nAeA Azi' W.. ! le l
auafy nauaoef o. 'ii's oss' - aii ','s '''''s''
Magazines, i' upon our 'aoie. harpes 7
ways ihieFsS''us' ou' 'ns present Hs'aoFt =
Peeiasiy eNes''ieu'. 'i's,'s s.
Rangers Of Iali'oiaia' -daA.ns M7hel
"oriey ssFm; "maoe'''''se'. shs i'fs
hef q "a,' " aSi,'' - l''.7' s's
; 'a.'A's ,,5,.1 AL, ~
"a -, ..vh., :. 49,, 10
~ .,n.a. o pb;,...,, .,r.
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$5,964 is
Leaving 10 the Treasury

The assets of the company consist In some
573 shares of stock subscribed in the county,
and number of tracts of land subscribed, IN
GLIDING one tract bought. The domestic debts
of the company amount 70 $8,I78 46.
To the above balance io he Treasury should
be added $4,000, due from the Pennsylvania
Rail Road Company. and which sucesmaking
report has been paid into the Treasury.
JOHN P. REED, Treasurer.
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a,,v @bo were known to BE- friendly 10 the
s nrovement, Abut the irst Of September last
Ffongb the influence and iavaiuable e1eitioas
III illiar p. Schell, Esq, @lfo may With lfhFil
callsd the father of the tteatorc Rall hoaes
|bd 10 whom, when il is c5TnPlt,ed, The people
\ Bedford and lis vicinity, will be more m
Lifted tor any advantages il may bring them,
an Ia all others beside, an arrangement was
sade wth thr PennsglHania Raj Road ComPa-
= hvwhich. i is betleved that t.ie ilrst twelve
siles OF our road from Hopeweil 70 P9fni neaf
II . ufgpil:s about mile 1Fsid halt wesl ID
Mood Run, Will be finished aad putin con-3
sete rpn0iog ORDER The details OF this ar
6,nrement cannot now be given, as tbe contract.
S.tween The twa companies has not yet been
Hly oonsummated The important provisions
II Il are briefly these The Penn'a. X. Il. ~
/ r. nav 10 the Bedford Il. r. CO, fhe SUN ot
slg 000. in cash, of which Ss555fs{3f are 10 's
aapIird 10 the payment in part etstl1e Sosj5J
ssbicb ~ .he settlement above mehflSnei wflG
bali. Collins & CO., oar company agreed 70 pay
Ihem. The remainder, $4,000, Is 70 be eS-
Iepaed n finishing iaegf faduafion aud masonry
Ii these twelve miles. The Pehn'a. K. 90.
S. also 10 furnish the MONEY ~ Complete the
ntifs supefslruclu1e, sidings, tpfnoats, walrr-
stations. tura table, SIC. The Bedford K K. 70.
on lis part. IS TO issue, execute ard deliver g
The p. r.. r.. Co. two hundred bonds lori$3Qt
each. with coupons attached the principal
thereof to be paid at the cad OF twenty years
from the date oi said bonds, aud the interest, a
ihe rate OF 6 per cent. PER annom, 70 De Faie
seni, Annually. Tuese bonds are 10 be secofst
by mortgage Of said twelve miles o. raj road
real estate, &c. Sc. The Bedford r, 4. Co 4
aI.o 70 expcute release TO The P. B. &. Go M
der and by virtue Of the act, entitled IAN Ae
for The communication Of tonnage dn,ies.' y
The above mentioned sum Of $l8,000, the sun
of $4,000 has already been TecefvAd bY oa
cofbpaoy. Of which the sum Of S3,Q9 has bse1
Daid uaon the iuiga,eat Of Dali, Cailfaa 5, %
So5n after the foregoing arrangement va
made with the P. R. r. Co, it was determlae
81 The board of directors 10 let the contract
l9r the completion Ct the graduation aad mason
~ of the first twelve sectioas5and lrtting wa
accordingly advertised, and on the 23th OF oep
tember lssi, the contracts were awarded, as To-
Loves. viz: ~ p
qs4Flons ! & ., to James Hefaer at 92li7 s
3,ASs5toJ ] NJ. C4nP5rII al 562J 0
& * 9 10 J, NJ Camp6rli at 1917 4
6&7 to Thas b. k-atiog al 1917 U
q 10 II &l2 Keatiag at 423 q
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LINES

ON THE DEATH OF ANNIE AMANDA C0oK,
respectfully inscribed 10 aer bereaVed parents
Weep not fer Annie. the darling onei
TapY've laid he's down 20 rest,
Hes body's in ths quiet tomb,
Her spirits with tae biest
Nsep rot for AEnie; the sainted car,
% 10, ia anguish bows
FOR, though thine idol's torn away,
Sue Is 80 angie no'y.
Weep not fo- Annie; she d~els or high,
Where sorrows never come;
Far from this earth of sin aud care,
Her SAVIOR called her hcme.
Weep no, for Annie; the lovely child,
Fen though tue tie is river,
The bud is only uiPped on eaTthi
The flower blooms in heaven
Weap rot for Annei with thy heart,
Let no wild soIow. stITi
Sne never more returns 70 IS
But we 90 10 her
Schel!sburg, Jan. 3, 1862.
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The Hill spEing Battle.
C1NcINNAT1. Jan. 81.

OIt't4tN NA rs . AT. ~
This mornings papers coniain fnil accounts
of the Battle Of Mill Spting. l, was fair open
battle. The Rebels fought well and and were
overcome only by superior fghtirs on our side.
AceosdI.sE % their own acco"at, the Rebel
foce consisted OF ten iri4afr} rrgInents. ;nre-
tst,arlrs aaj some Ca2aisli a.tts sesaro aaoni
1890 uea.
They iongAtin tush~ack:ng styia rom ra-
vines aud behind trees, bushes, aud rocks The
brunt OF The battle devolrsd ON tie 9Th Ken
lucky. ID Minnesota, 9Th Ohio, and 10 Indiana,
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! alI who wish II ffrse Of charge,) the Recipe and
fun direct ions for making md u,ing beautiful ve-
getabie Balm, that wiI eE.ctuIlIy remove PiMrtEs
2LorcHs 5, TAS. FEscsLEs, &c. &c, leaving ne sSTh
smooth clean and beautiful, also full directions for
using PFLArREAu's CELEBaATED STInrLANT, warTan-
led 10 start fuIl growth Of Whisk-Is, or Mus
tache H. less tsan ihrty days. Either OF tae aboVs
can De obtained ny rrtu nail by addressing with
staoops for return pas'agr) DR. THO F. CHAP
MAN. PRAcrIcAL CHEMIST, s3l BR' ADwAY, New
Yoag. IJan. Il, '62.-2u-
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I5~The Harrisburg Pafrfc ISays:-"lAe
Committee OF the House of rep bpn,atives 10
the case of Cessna against H4eholder, on
Thursday reported tha: Mr.. Cess1 was entitled
TO he seat as the RePrrsentai1 Of Brdi'id
coonty. Z anpea ed and was s. btn ~. Mf
Cessaa's ability, industry and Id alive espe-
neace render him valuable actsilon 70 tie
House, Nh. Cessna contested \ Housthol-
dyr's election on persly cousti,u bnai ground.
4 position was that the constil ton scared
to Redicid a s-pazal= Repres@niye, and thr
comr.ittpe 50 decided. Tnis d~cIo we pre-
sums, ~il! charge our legislative Est.ct. Mf.
Crssua is now the RrpTesea'ajiI Of Bedford
aod not OF Somerset and Bydfj -SomsrSst
Democrat,
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Friends, We alQst have money to pay our
debts. You who owe Us faar. SIX and eight
dollars ara uPa aTis. are esFsctsilf caiisa upon
20 come up 10 or hrlp. Come forward ana
settle, and If sou cannot pay Fouf entire bill
pay Whist ssu car. Administrators ard Exec
uiofs ato are 10 cur debt for estate printing,
and candidates who owe us Tor ticket Ffinlihg'
will Eaease take flo;Ice.
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- EbEED

ENGLAND On the l7th inst, in Friends
Coye, Mary Apn. daughter Of William Eng
land aged ten year., Ten Eonths and twenty
SIX Jays.
SMITH.-In memory Of Lily Smith, daugh-
ter Of Ms Rroben S.nhn, ot Friends Cove,
who departed this III on The tlh day Of No
y-mber, 1861, aged 7 years, 10 months, and
p 4ays
Hef disease was difthrria, which proved
br.pf but fatal. Lily was an uncommon child,
possessing great knowledge ior one of her age.
She 5orr her affection with great degree Of
fortllude for 50 ,rnd-r youth, and was often
heard during her Illness to speak OF heaven and
gong home 10 heaven to grandma, and wonder
ing if graudma would know her when she got
eone 10 heaven When she would see her dear
mamma shedding tears oeer her, she would take
her own iilg hand and wipe them from her
face and saw, "why do YOU fret 50 Il ls better
for ne % die than for you. Don't cry tor me,
AN gaiag home to heaven TO grandma and to
aunt Martha" And Vhea the scene was about
closing, her tender eyes glowing with affection,
her blJoming cheeks growing pale, her pulse
weak, her voice fsitrriag, she sald, erase me
up Tor ! an j ing, 1 am DYING and embracing
lhp dear ones around her, and with her little
brother in her arms she PEACEFULLY bEeahrd her
last. FJad parenls, dry your tears and be COM
f3rted with tn. words Of Jesus
take these little lambs, said He,
And ly them in my breast,
Protection they shalt Sud ia ne,
And be foGeger 5.est.
Death may the bands ef lie ualOose,
Bu; can't dissolve ny love.
! Millions Of dntaut souls compose
/ The fau2ly abeys.
These words ye happy parents hear,
And shout with Joys divine,
4 Dear Savior, all we have and are,
Shall be forever thiae.
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JOHN \. SCHELL,
Chq;1man Dem. Co. Com

MAJ. Jona p PgcK will give concert In
Sacred Music, al The CONT HOUSE, m Friday
evening, January 3lst. No charge tor admis-
sion, but collection will be taken up 10 de-
fray expenses. The public are respectfully in
Yited 10 attend.
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PUa. Docs.-We are under obligations to
Hon. e.. Mcpherson, NJ. c., Hons. John Cess
ia, E. Al. S6rock and s S. Wharton, OF the
State Legislature, and G. w. Householder. Esq,
Tor valuable public documents.
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nEn0rRATn aLASS MEETING.

The Democrafs Of Bedford Coanty are here
b. requested 10 assemble 10 MASS MEEt1AG,
al The Corrt House, 10 Bedford. on
.NONDaY EVE.NIbG, FEB. 10TH,
as required By Tie rules Of the party a full
attendance Is expected. Addresses will Be de-
hgpred BY number Of speakers. Democrats,
f94N : SCHFTF-
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By order OF she Board,
S. L. RUSSELL, PSesf.

Extract from T,rasare,'s Report, .Rcc2mpGny-
iag The aboDs-
The Treasurer recei' 'ed, during
The year ending Dec. 30, 81, St3,99l 81
Paid out on judgment, engineer
ing and incidenlals, 8,027 So
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Ex-PREsipear JoHN TyLER, died sudden
few days ago, at The Exchange Hotrl. u s
mond, Virginia.