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Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

The let Vermont brigade was in the bat
ties of Thursday and Friday, probably. and
the 10th Regt. Il is also probable that the
llth (lst Artillery and the cavalry are
with the Army Of the Potomac as letters
said they were about 70 march forward last
week
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

All post and garrison duty in the state IS
now being done by the Veteran or Inva-
lid corps us it was formerly called There
are three companies, Co. G, 18th Reg't,
Capt Drew Co. D. 10th Reg't, Capt.
Schelliug an unorgani1ed Co.. under Capl.
Bancroft, and a small detachment under
Lieut. J 5 Adams, Acting Asst O. VI.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

The Third Exhibition of Tableaux got up
by the Ladies of St. Paul's Church. was
given at the Town Hall Saturday evening,
comprising selections from the programmes
Of the two previous evenings, and little
pantomime entitled " The Misletoe BOugh, "
which was quite successful. Music was fur
nished by Messrs. Moore and Holmberg
and Miss LOTTO Peck, and by an ANA
teur club of instrumental performers, Mr..
Holmberg leading; it was very good.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

The Ladic- ioi indianapolis. Ind, have
responded to the Governors call for hundred
day troors, by Offering to take the place Of
the clerks in the stores-allowing the latter
70 retain their salaries, and the ladies taking
the Government pay of : l3 re' n''.'th- TIE
hu-in.., men favor the movement
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

N 8 meeting in tehali Of the Christian
Commission, held in PhilsieiPhIa MAY 4th,
tie ,um ,f :sju 900 Was raised on The spot,
which viii be largely increased. rhi' l7 M
tended As a beginning Of great nH'ional
subscription of 81 ,0GO.000 tor tae cause OF
the Christian Commission.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

On Thursday, three citizens Of ST LOUIS
were arrested by the L. 5. detective police.
One hundred and seventy-fve thousand dol
lars IN greenbaeks and four plates used IN
printing the notes were found in possession
Of the parties They are all old hands at
counterieiting, and have carried on the bust
ness for several years in that city and else
where They viii be sent 70 Washington
for trial.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

Under the existing rule 1t requires thirty-
ia members To make guorum-the same
number a. before the rebellion il i nav pro-
posed To- make tweuty-iour constitute
quorum. and a motion to that effect was
un " tdnesday.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

Discoveries have been made in Cairo which
confirm the statement as To negotiations be-
tween certain parties at the North and tie
rebel General Kirby Smith, whereby the lat
ter was to secure to the former the confedcr-
ate cotton west Of the Mississippi river, and
receive in return goods, ammunition, &c.
The project has been successfully carried out
to some extent. 5. ii. Casey, of Caseyyille,
Ky., in connection with rebel brother, and
VIM. Butler of Springfield, ILL.,, late State
Treasurer, are namde as prominent agents in
accomplishing it.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

Two attempts were made to blow up street
cars, IN New York last week. by small torpe-
dos put on the track no one was hurt.
4 marriage notice in one Of the New York
papers last week. had the addition "old
style-cards and cakes.
William Penn's residence IN Philadelphia
is about 10 be torn down.
The receipts at the internal revenue bureau
for April amount TO Sll 900, 900 The
serni-annual payments of the bank taxes are
included in this amount.
In the heart Of the city of London there l.
a church where to this day, in pursuance Of
some old bequest. on every Easter Tuesday
the rector breaches what ls called the
Flower Sermon" which is always about
flowers. AID the people who come 10 hear 1t
bring bouquets of flowers in their hands
Three tons Of crude spruce gum, collected
in New Hampshire and Vermont. and con-
signed to parties in Portland, came over the
Grand Trunk road last week
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

The TAB1E,rN-The Town Hall held an
a, epce Friday eve : exceedingly delighted
al the Exhibition of Tableau1 given them.
an exhibition which We do not remember to
have seen surpassed by anv thing ot the
kind certainly not IN This place. The ici
lowing wa, the programme OF scenes
!. The Ps-ha waited on by Circassian Slaves.
2. Trial Of Queen Katharine.
3 Marco Bozzari. in the tent Of tho Turkish
General
T. Daring Lovers.
8 On the Fence.
g. The Widow and Daughters Of BoISsris re-
ceiving the distinguished traveller. Mr.
stephens.
= Blind Mans Buff.
:. The sciote protecting his sister from the Turk.
9. Witch Scene in Macbeth.
10. The Sultana and her attendants.
H. Domestic Barrcade.
u. The Magic Mirror
Is. Dancing Girls before the Sultan and Sultsns.
Il Home on sick leave.
Is Ferdinand and Isabella receiving Columbus.
l6. Goddess Of Liberty.
The attitudes were most natural and excel
lent, the dresses appropriate and the effects
produced without exception good. The sc-
tors in respouse to repeated eneore5 kindly
exhibited several Of the -oenes three or four
tunes. Where every one was 50 perfect, it
were almost invidious to partieularize We
NAV mention az among those that found
especial favor with the audience. the second,
fourth. filth. tenth, eleventh. fourteenth and
fifteenth scenes The Statue Of Liberty
the clu.ib. -cene-Was most artistic tab
lesu and received with rounds of applause
Between tire sccues, Messre. Moore and
Proctor, Ilsui-ts, and Mr.. Holmberg, violin
ist. performed many pleasing duets and solos,
among which we specify airs from Lucia Il
" Tr,,at,rc." IIolmhers's wa'tzcs. Schul-
l.oil r ..Gslop di Brsyua, "' 'Rosaline with
variations. and Gott-chalk's "ojo- CreclOs, >
in which Young lady Of the place took
part, ami which WAS encored by the au-
diencc with a persistence that would take
no denial. Many Of the audience would
have been well repaid. ve are sure, br better
attention TO the music, and 20 would not
have hindered others from enjoying it.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

The Boston papers say that the eth ".
passed through New York lor Washington
on Wednesday perhaps mistake for the
7th Conn. as the Yermonters were expecting
10 20 70 New Orleans.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

A draft TO IN up the Deficiencies still e1-
istine in the following States has been order
ca Massachusetts,, New Jersey. Ohio, Min
nesota. Kentucky and Maryland. Vermont,
New Hampshire, New York and Penssyl-
vania.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

The official report of losses in the 18th az
my corps at the battle of Pleasant Hill La,
is l444 killed, wounded and missing; 10Th
corps, 472; 10th (unofhciaD 500; cavalry
division (unofhciaD 100. Total 2sl6.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

Ice Is 50 per ton in New York, this sea
son. cheaper than for years before. owing TO
the immense crop gathered last winter. Last
year the price ranged from IS 10 S20durlns
the warm weather.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

Considerable difficulty has been found for
some time IN keeping quorum of the Sem
ate present, 50 ~ 10 be able To transact busi-
nes>-
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

NorIcE Miss Hemenvays advertisement Of
the Vermont GG.eieer. The numbers Of hi
work already issued are very interesting, and
the two vet to come of the first volume-both
Of which are in press-will be especially in
teresting TO our readers, being mostly taken
up with the history Of Chittenden County.
There will be also, We understand, military
aud historical articles Of general interest TO
Yermonters. Special premiums are offered
to secure at once few more subscribers
from this county. Weccnsider the Gazetteer
well worth it, price, without any premiums.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

It is said that the Official records OF tie
military authorities show that upward Of l50
female recruits have been discovered. and
made to r,sIme t-e garments ol their sex.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

When sheridan taught school he had in
on OF hi, classes boy who always read
Ia-'ridg,-- Tor Iatrisrchs. stop exclaimed
H. Va. Of teacher. ''vou shall not make
game oi rht Iatriarchs -
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

ficH1 WITH l>Dh>S.--A dispatch from
D,nv,r city. May 4th, ssys
detachment Of the Is, Colorado Cavalry hal
a fight Yesterday with band Of Cheyennss
numbering 200, at Cedar Canon, on the south
Platte The Indians we're totally routei. with =
loss OF - killed and SO to 40 wounded. Over
loo horses we're captured One soldier Vas
killed and one wounded.
Gov. Evans has requested the Department
commander to place camps Of soldiers al conve-
nient distances along the routes to Colorado, and
have emigrznts' supply trains escorted to ani
from the CAMPS
Late aivices from Fort Wblpple, Arizona,
speak of much trouble to the miners from the
Apaches, and express the opinion that the sub
cation Of the Indians i necessity to the pesce
and prosperity of the territory.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

Mrs. Greenhow is appeared in Paris as
woman from the rebel Con
federacy. She attracted much attention. and
it was said. bad had an audience of the Em-
perUr.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

The House Naval Committee have located
the iron-clsd Navy Yard at New London. CT.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

Ept E-1,Ir-Niluiu tine Iast few day.
give following transfers of resl estate have
trru u.aie iu this rlace
Hro-, md ot.romer Of Maple and Church
streets sud the vacant Dot opposite On the
wet -,4c of Church street purchased Of
Harry Cr,otly Mrs. :. W. Tbayer for S.
500.
Premises ,n Cbamrlain street known as
Gle Match Factory, purchased q; o. F. R's'-
wick by %. Il. Saxtou for 5000
llou-r and Dot adjoining Gray's Carriage
shop, e,-t side of Champlain street, purchas-
ed Of Capt, g. Iathrop by James Urquhert
for Sl3on
The rreniercast place, 50 called. on Pine
street near Pearl purchased Of L. Under
wood by Eliza Rodden, for 81 ,2oo
House and lot occupied by y. White on
the North side of Main street. purchased OF
Nelson White by vsnsicklen and Walker
or $500.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13
HEADQUARTERS or THE Army OF
rHF PorouAC. May =, 1861.


GrNrKar ORrER, No. %
The Commanding General has learned that,
Notwithstanding the caution contained the Cen
eral Orders Ne. ~, April IS, 1864, from these
Hesdouarters, there are men in the Army who
refuse 10 do duty on the ground that their term
Of service has expired. 1t will be made known
to such men that their conduct being open mnti-
nv. they will be punished with death without
trial unless they return TO duty. and hereafter
any soldier who refuses to do duty on similar
plea Will instantly be shot without any form OF
trial Whatever The honor Of the service and
the necessities of the hour admit of other dis
position Of such cases.
The Commanding General again expresses the
hone that the soldiers Of this army viii respect
fully ask for aud cheerfully abide by the decis-
ion Of the War Department with respect to their
term Of service; but he has no further word or
warning for those who At a time Ike the present
choose 20 defy authority.
Corrs and other independent Commanders
are charged with the execution of thus order.
Bv command Of Major General Meade.
5 WuIIaois. Assistant Adjutant Gen.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1864-05-13

There has been question raised lately
whether volunteers were entitled to their
discharge atthrcc wears from the date of their
entering State service or from that of muster
into Z. ). service. The Pennsylvania reserve
corps,-we do not know how many regi-
ments.--it was stated had openly declared
their intention TO lay down their arms when
the former time arrived The War Depart
ment has heretofore said that the latter time
would be taken as the proper time of dis
charge. but it has now made an ex-
ception in favor OF the Pennsylvania troops.
The War Department must of course he
the Judge Of the proper time, and Will not
fail 20 Judge rightly in the main. though
there may be cases OF apparently hard treat
ment under it, Upon the subject Gen. Meade
hs, lately issued the following order
Daily national Republican., 1864-10-10
DRoPOsALs FOR LOAN.

TLEAsURY DEPARTMENT, July 25, 1864.
Notice 10 hereby given that subscriptions will be
received by the Treasurer of the United states the
several AssiBtant Treasurers and Deblgna ed De.
positorIeB, and by tie National Banks designated
@ qua isS Mnts pxShIs sbgss Hssts RAN Az,
sugt U.s. 1864, bearing interest at the rate OF seven
3 I'd thIee tenths per cent per snnum, with SEMI
al uul coupons attached, payable In lawful
These notes will be convertible, Al the option OF
the holder, At maturity, into SIX per cent gold
bearint, bonds, Reasonable after hve and payable
twenty years from August 10, 1857.
The notes will belfsuel In the denominations u
any, ore hundred, Aye hundred, one thousand,
blank, or payable 10 crder, az may DC directed by
All subscriptions nusi be for Gity doll.rs, or
some multiple OF hfIy dDIlays.
Duplicate certificates will he issued for all de-
posits. The party deposittnS must endorse upon
quired and whether they are to be issped In blaLk
or pay able to order. When 60 endoIseS 1t must be
left with the oheer receiving the dePoltt, to be
forw Arded to this Department.
The n0tes will DO transmitted to the owners,
free OF transportation charges, as soon Alter the
receipt OF the original Certificates OF Deposit ~
intere.t will 10 allowed to August is on sll ne.
posits made prior to that date, aud VIII he paid u
the Depsrtment upoa the receipt Of the orig nal
As The notes draw interest from August Is, per.
sons making deposits subsequent to that date must
pay tho Interest accrued from date Of note to date
1fdeposit.
Parties depOsiting twenty-five thousand dollars
al upwards iOr these notes st ANY one tlue VIII
be ll0Wed q commission OF one-quarter OF ont pei
cent, which viii be paid by this Department upon
the +, cept Of bill for the amount, certified To by
the ohNoer with whom the deposit was made, Nc
deduotiouE for GomniAsions must be made from
the deposits.
Ocficers receiving deposits will see thHt tho
proper endorsements arc msdo upon the origin al
oertiacates.
All officers author to receive deposits are
requested 70 give TO applicants all desired infor.
nation, and afford every fssilty for making SUB
W.P. FESSENDEN,
= la
Daily national Republican., 1864-10-10
MOSQUITO NETS AND BARS.

The Indersgned has on hand, and 10 prepared
10 put Ip, the mOAt approved stylOI Of
MOSQUITO BARS,
such as Palmer's Fixture Oi Movable StEndsrl,
hAGtwelpS Imperal steel Wire canopy, or Rec.
buckle Unbrelia Mosquito Bar, q. short nutIoe
and the lowest sew York price
Nets aud La9e s1!d by the Quantlty, piece or by
heyIrd. GEO, WlLLNEN,
UphUlltoror and Paper Hanger,
Jyl isL Ninth street, bet, D and L,
Daily national Republican., 1864-10-10
NULEsl Mules MULEsi
QuARrERMAsrER GENERALS Orrrrr,
- FIRST DIVISION,

FTRsT DTNT9lONI :
WASHINGTON CRY, October I, 1851
Proposals will be received at this Office for Ons
Thous md q cOo) MULES, TO be delivered 10 Cap.
tain c. II. Tompkius, Assistant QuartrrmAster,
corner Twenty second and @ streets, Warrington,
d. C.
Sid Mules must b, over two years cf agcp not
lets than fourteen (iN hands high, str ne, Sou.
compact, we'll developed .nimalu, Ia fIll health,
ee from any emish or defect viii n would unit
front colts teeth and developed the corresponding
four permanent tee h, two Ia each Jaw
These specifications will be strictly sLhtred 10,
and rigidly enforced In every particular.
Payment will be promptly made for all mules
that pass inspection,
No opropossls br lC,s th,n afy t5O) niue will te
cDtertRinrd.
Fr any rher ilformsu n apply either IN
person or BY letter 10 this office.
b OGdtr ofthc QuarternsLter GoaorAl
JAMES =. FkIN,
Colonel In charge First Division QuSrtermaSter's
Office. oUl.6t
Daily national Republican., 1864-10-10
A UCTION SALE OF CONDEMNED
N HORSES.

QrAnTERMAsrER GENERALS oyrTcE,)
FISsT DIVISION, J
WAsHIsoTos Cry, October I, 1884,
Will be sold at PUHLIC AUCTION, to the high.
.st bidder, at the time and places named below,
WI:
MIFFLiN, PENNsYLvAvEIA, THURSDAY, oC-
tober Ia 1894.
WELLINGTON, DEL WARE, THURSDAY, oC-
tober 90, 1864.
YORK, PENNsYLy .NIA, THURSDAY, oCTc-
Der %, 1861,
Two HUNDRED CAVALRY HORSES AT EACH
PLACE.
These horses have been condemned IS unit for
the cavalry service Of the army.
For road and farming purposes many good bar
gains may be hAn.
Horses sold uingly. Sales to commence u 10 g..
N. TetmGi Cagh in United States currency.
BY order OF the QuArtermaster General
JAMES A. EKIN,
Colonel Ia charge First Division, q. NJ. G. o.
Oel-2St
Daily national Republican., 1864-10-10
LYONS'S PURE OHIO
CATAwBA BRANDY!

The undersigned have been duly appoipted the
only and sole agent for the sale OF this truly Pure
Medicinal Brandy for the city OF Washington, d.
G., and tho District Of Columhia. This Brandy
has been thoroughly analysed by the state A.
ssyer, DR.. A. A. Hayes, Chemist, aud Prof Upham
sheppard, of Charleston, s. CT Prof j. r.. Chiffon,
OF New York; Prof Pratt, of Savannah Prof La
moni, J. r. Nichols, and pronounced by them to Re
strictly pure, and an excellent stimulsnt in all
cases where pure brandies are indicated.
The manufacturer OF this fine Brandy gu Irantees
Tor will refund the money! that 1t will cure Chol-
era Infsntum, Summer Complaint with Children,
Diarrhes and Bowel Complaint.
Physicians arc now prescribing 1t In place Of
psregofic not having the deadening effect of that
medicine upon the brain. The want OF pure medi-
cina Brandy has long been felt In th, couEtry. The
propertie, contained In this Brandy are more
stringent than French Brsndies. This the m anu.
fseturers csims are the merits, and challenge the
world TO disprove these facts.
z. d. GILMAN,
Druggist, $50 Pen rsylvanis avenue,
oe3-Smf Agent for District Of Columbia.
Daily national Republican., 1864-10-10
n FIo1AEJg
wan pkpApIMrrT, !

1ADtprAsr erssatlis oySieErt
u WAsutHeroN, October 9, 1894. "
n.S sns sh..a With of
being dismissed the service OF the United States,
ne military Coumission, instituted By Special
Orders, No. 90, series OF iass from the War De
having reported that sstfs defehee
has been made In their respsctive Gases, Wis
Major John A. @. Bsrkef, Additional faymsster
U. .. Army.
Captain W. II French, oommissary Subsistence
Captain D. II. veeoh, Commis,.ry subsistsnce
OF voluuteert. n, ID. TOWNSEND,
oolo .. Assistant Adiutaut General.
Daily national Republican., 1864-10-10

rE'NlS IS go GIVE NOTICE, THAT
: Tho rubsciiher has OhtaiGed frt m the orphAns'
tnwt" Washington county, in the District Of
'oiunnis, lgtters Of Naturalization on the
y,rsunh estat, Of Thomas Connor, late Of
h,vug tiinls AZ ,inBt the said deceived are here
b. wArnld u eShloit the same with The vouchers
Ii gU!, ~ thesu Iagrihcr or before the sh day
oio Oher reSti they may Otherwise ny law 10 ex-
c. ltd T. ia IL b nJtt pt tho sad estate,
1851 G. W. LANSpALE, Admir-.
OglO4Lw3E'
Daily national Republican., 1864-10-10

hlJT one having occasion to visit a private
msIi5N iHsfituttOu arc advitcd to call on DR..
,sllny.
4 large and Guceessful practice here and elEe-
sLseb,
Al Yi5itS and communications strictly private
ami confidential. PoIGaus calling see no ono but
the Doctor. isbl-lf
Daily national Republican., 1864-10-10

tsw YoLK 5TYLgs.-- Gsttys ysrners'S C,0tlitq -
%'1 G:E kdShl large assortment for Dress
ana EusnesS Uarr. The Euglish Sack And Walk.
iuR Cost, cIGsli IN beauty, grade and tntsh LuY.
IpDE over offered In EEia city.
VAIL, sTEFIENs X Co,
"9S--f an A., Hsl. Mi. ih tnl Tuu.lI lie.
Daily national Republican., 1864-10-10

The only place where you can purchase India
REtg EoOis OF alt kinds a. Many JlcirerS prices is
81 H. A. HALLS Indis Rubber Warehouse, $40
penn1ylvaria avenue, between Niuth and Tenth
streets Also oil kinds OF Rubber goods beauti-
fully ,CpaiTed At short notice. mAr23-ti
Daily national Republican., 1864-10-10
PROPOSALS FOR PURCHASE OF
CORN
HEAu'Gas DEPT or WAsHIRuTON,
OFFICE CHIEF QUATERMAsTER,


OFFICE CHIEF QUATERMAsTER,
WAsHIRGrUH Oct. 8, 1864
grS.sd Pr, usSls will 10 received at ihiA once
VI. 10 noon "f WEDNESDAY,, October ~, for the
pur4b,gs Of ono thousand ,oOO) barrels, more or
ss Ot o ) On tie ear, (tGn lIOI bushels TO the
b1Eifl) ,.. ( .'r iRn @ NGrlmeut farm south OF
lhu r.,oull. a. c. "a to b1 Gelivered Ia thiI
cit -. iu G .,rg'Unl.
I.u. os.ll to 90 eadoFI d, Proposals for Par
chlsc OF Corn" and addressed to tho undersianed
JOHN A. ELiSON,
Colou,I hnl Chief q, NJ Dept VI Washington,
VrI0.St
Daily national Republican., 1864-10-10

THIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE, THAT
the subscriber has obtained from the Orphans
Court of Washington county, In the District Of CO.
lumbia, letterS teItAmentary on the personal es-
tate Of Mary Miller, late OF Washington CITY,
District OF Columba, deceased. All persons having
claims against the said deceased are hereby warned
to exhibit the same, with the vouchers thereof to
tho subscriber on or before the llt day Of October
neAtj they may otherwise by law DO excluded from
all benolt of the said estate,
Given under my hand this lat day Of ostsbsr,
1864. W, A. BOSS, EAR.
nA-KaWs
Daily national Republican., 1864-10-10

NEW POPULAR LOAN
FIRST NATIONAL BANK,
Fifteenth street, opposite United States Treasury.
WASHINGTON, July 9s, 1884.
UNDER Authority
sEcRErARy OF THE TREASURY,
this Bank is now prepared to receive subscriptions
for the NEW 7-1o LOAN, advertised by Secretary
| 25th inst.
The notes will be issued bearing date August 10,
1884, In demo uinatons Of $50, 400, $500, o. Ooo
and s6,ooO payable to bearer or order, bearing In.
| terest at 2.IG per centum per aanum, payable
semi annually, and convertible, at the option OF
the holder, at maturity, into Five.Twenty Year
Six Per Cent. Gold.Bearing Bonds.
The interest on $50 mote is l cent; on 800
note, cents; on $500 note, 10 centsj on o. 900
note, 30 cents and on 3 $4,000 note, 81 for each
day.
Full Information Furnished by applying person.
ally or by letter to this bank.
We sell Exchange on all tho principal cities of
the United States, loan money, receive deposits,
purchase Government checks and vouchers, and
transact general banking business.
ocs WM. s. HUNTINGTON, Cashier.