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Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-05-04
The Cheese Factory mt Delaware Center

Since our last issue we have learned
something more definite than mere sur
mise concerning the cheese factory at
Delaware Center. A joint stock com
pany has been formed, of which VIM.
NJ. Hcfner is President; A. A. Enos,
Vice President; j. A. Garfield, Treas
urer; and X. w. Kingsley, Secretary.
A building, "a by 40 feet, and two and
a half stories high, is being ere?ted and
it is expected will be completed this
week, of sufficient capacity to manu-
facture and store the cheese made from
the milk of five hundred cows, although
the company expect no more than the
milk of one hundred and fifty cows to
kers of Madison county, N. Y, has been
engaged to take charge of the factory,
who is expected to be on hand to COM
mence business at once. The name of
the Association Is 1.-THE Delaware
Cheese Company" and a constitution
and set of bylaws have been adopted
by which the members will be govern
ed. Any person can become member
by subscribing to the constitution and
bylaws and patronizing the cheese fac
tory. The business is to be carried on
according to the plans adopted by most
of the factories in the East. The milk
furnished by each man will be received
and weighed at the factory and made
into curd and cheese, and then each has
his proportion of cheese or of the pro-
ceeds after selling and paying for rents.
bandages and manufacturing, which, to
commence with, will be2 cents a pound,
If the milk from less than one hundred
and fifty cows is furnished; If more
than that number, 2 cents a pound
Manchester Union.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-05-04

DETECTIVE MAJOR has made very
luminous report in reference to bounty
jumping frauds perpetrated under the
calls for troops. He traces the jumpers
from the time of being sworn in till
their reaching the field. He shows
that of the five hundred thousand men
called out and sworn i'm by the Govern
ment, only one hundred and sixty
eight thousand reached the field IN
soldiers, although thousands of others
received their bounties. This whole
sale system OF fraud Is shown to have
been perpetratcd in nearly every loyal
State. ...E.,r.a. .... .. .. -
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-05-04
The Trials OF n Ticket Clerk.

A reporter in New York has at last
been able to jot down ono of Mr.. John
B. Coughs unreportable good things,
being passage from his lecture on
Habit Those who have heard il
from the orators lips will enjoy the
reading of it; those who have not must
try to imagine some of the speakers hui
NOR and drollery of action, which add
ed so much to the fun of the story as he
told it. Mr.. Cough said he once sat in
q railroad station for an hour and watch
ed how civil the railroad officials were,
and the extent to which their civility
was taxed. He listened to the follow
ing conversation between an intending
passenger and a ticket clerk:
"Does the nexttrain stop at Newton?"
" No, sir it is the express train"
Don't the express train stop there?"
No, sir; it goes past"
How much is the fare?''
zone dollar and twenty-five cents"
"When will the next train go that
stops at Newton?"
"At four o'clock, SIR"
"Why don't the express train stop
thereof
because it goes right through"
Does 1t never stop there?o
No, sir; never" ..~r..
"Will the train that starts at four
o'clock stop thGfe?"
I" Yes, sir"
"There's no danger Of its going past
without stopping, is there?"
1T isn't the express train that goes
at four o'clock, Is it?"
No, SIR" a
Couldn't the express train just a.
well stop as notH'
60 No, sir"
"Why don't it?" .as
"Don't know, sir" ...
"Will this ticket take me to Newton?"
Yes, SIR
Does the train stop anywhere be-
tween here and Newton ?"
"No, Sir"
" couldn't get off anywhere for a
few minutes, could II"
"No, SIR" ........
What time does the train start?"
Four O'Clock, sir.'
II will be sure to start on time, will
ito"
C2eyk-(angrily y" Yes, SIR"
Well. ye might be civil"
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-05-04

THE official count of the Connecticut
votes for Governor gives General Haw-
ley 43, ,674, and Mr.. English 43, ,433 Gen.
eral Hawley's clear majority Ii 5il.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-05-04

A Georgia judge Lately threatened a
lawyer for contempt of court. have
expressed no contempt for the court, y
said the lawyer; "on the contrary, l
have carefully concealed my feelings" !"
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-05-04

THE total receipts of the United
States Treasury during the last fiscal
year were S4l0, OIL ,232. 1t Is confident
ly expected that the yearly revenue to
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-05-04

IT is the opinion of prominent Con-
gresham that the present session Of
Congress will be closed early i'm June.
Apart from the subject Observation-Disclosures
all other business can be closed in sew.
eral weeks.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-05-04

A shrewd confectioner in Waterbury,
England, has taught his parrot to say
pretty creature to every lady who en-
tiers his store. His custom Is rapidly
increasing.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-05-04

HE that can keep his temper Is better
than he that can keep carriage.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-05-04

ANDRoo started out to be a Moses and
he is one, but think he's changed his
Israelites. Nasby.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-05-04

STRAWBERRIES and green peas have
appeared ia the Cincinnati market.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-05-04

THE Monticello Erpress says that some
twenty-five acres, within a few miles Of
that village, will be planted in hops
this spring, and that Fred. Beardslcy
has "struck oil" at Pit Hole, Pa, to
the tune of 75 barrels day.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-05-04

THE IRISH WITNESS" Did you see
Dennis Mahoney steal the pig?h
Well, not exactly, yer honor; but /
met him the day Widow Flaherrty lost
her grunter, and sez L:
Hillo, Dennis!n
"Hillo," seq he.
"Ah, ha /" sez l.
ooh, ho!" seq he.
"The divil!r sez I.
"The divii!r sez he.
"And that sall know about the pig,
Yer honor.u
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-05-04

The annual meeting Of the Iowa
State Medical Society commences in
Muscatine on the 18th of next month,
at which time 1t is expected there will
be large attendance of medical gen.
tleman from all parts of the State.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-05-04

THE Hartford insurance companies
have advanced their premium rates
twenty-five to fifty percent on extra
hazerdous risks. It Is stated that they
have added but little to their surplus
accounts tho present year, on account
of their numerous losses
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-05-04

THE Chicago Journal has dispatch
from Boone, Iowa, which gives the fol-
lowing interesting railroad news:
The great bridge over the Des Moines
river, on the line of the Cedar Rapids
ana Missouri River Railroad iowa di-
vision of the Chicago and Northwestern
Railroad, is fully completed, and the
first locomotive that ever crossed the
Des Moines was run over yesterday
afternoon by w. w. Walker, the
Chief Engineer and Vice President OF
the Company; Hon. John /. Blair, OF
New Jersey, one of the largest owners
of the road, and number of friends,
were on the locomotive. The bridge is
one of Boomer, Boyington IL Company's
best Howe truss patterns. The con
tracts for the bridge and foundations
were let only little more than sixty
days ago. The Railroad Company have
some fifteen hundred men now at work
on their road.
Cedar Falls gazette. [volume] (Cedar Falls, Iowa) 1860-1895, 1866-05-04
.LANDS For SALE
j. r. CAMERON,
General Land Agent
OFFICE, NO. 1, MULLARKr's BLOCK.
At the Sign Of "Land Office"
Lands Bought and Sold,
TITLES EXAMINED,
Take = Paid
I'm all Of the Counties in Northern Iowa.
Parties having
FARMS OR UNIMPR0VED LANDS
To sell In the Northern part Of the State will consult
their interest in sending their numbers and de-
scrptons to be entered on my sale book.
No Commission Charged except on Ac-
tual Sales.

Nj ED FARM ADJOINING ABOVE
L all under fence, and about 50 acres broke Good
new House, nearly finished Price, s25 per acre.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1866-03-17

Gen. III. p. Bee writes from Ha-
vana. TO a friend here, that he has
applied for pardon, wishing to re-
turn to. the United States.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-01-25

In steamship Scotia. fog Liyerpoo-A; bondiae NJ.
North M. md Mrs H. norh Coon. asd.ns Pslsps u
Mia Beddow ar. and Mr. Kpips Phla; VIM Mitsh.ll'
L. IT, Lesths 81 Louis rstsr.on Thos Paterson Pills
z. Miller, Londsnl Mr.. W, a.; wiehhap, Nh and Mr. D.
j. Pslsr.on, Phia fhos PTo.ser, y; T., z: u Adams,
Pans; Mr. j. s. wicker. Toroptoi Mia A. Yogns, John
Watson NJ r.; C. Dcrss y. Bsume, MEXICO, J. Conkin.
NJ T.; Hiss D. T. Madison Chicago Mas Foley EnG Y.
Cslsso., ChsI Gapihsr. O. w. Hsminss NJ and Ms w
0rrIslls, NJ ,Od Mc James Rsp,s. u u; " s and
Brooiyn, br and Mr Tbos Cranp Nonfreaj w.f.Cl.Ik,
Jersey Cty; IL A. Hatch, Birminfham c. Adams and wife.
BrooEyn P r. Negropontl wifi, two cedrrn and servant
New Yorf; Jos,ph Steel. Liverpool; 2 Prankad New
york jane: Ysgns Lv,sRUo e. % "a ~ sss
rem and servant Nsw.York Dr. c. NJ. Hitchcock. Col B.
Diciey, Master A Cameron Toreaioi d. heansdy En-
randi John ExB NevYork; p. II. Wallace New. York; L.
Calm and vile California; John Ruttefworth James Pulling
England; L. Hoffman, L. Dreyfass, California Hopper.
NswYo rk; Mr. uarkwitz Cubs n. o. Briggs Bostoni c.
Boyels ErglsDd Robert Parker Liverpool James wPltsr.
Langley Roberta Quebec; 0eorEs 8. ecotr. fin Mon
tresI; g. Knssn r. Smith, 8. wsshburu and vile. Y;
j. H. p Foiers T. soy, Nsw.Yort Geo: q. Evans fhis'
drlphi. John c: Yentoe, Nsw.foIs; H. w Mckay l.nsy
City :: Russell New.Yors a. Brown Montreal; Z d.
tIesIi Geo Stead, Ne~YoIk, Hon John Rose Moutresi
]. O. WATSON England; 5. .. hCrphew. Cha onh,h,
y; w Butcher IT,. England w. Scott, Montreal; n. b..
Rewick n Y; John 5ellsr. England; SchaId, N. T.
O. A. Chsmbern. n Y; w. Collie, England; W H. Stuart.
Liverpool. c. Tonse, Manchester; A. Riya NY Ro,,,
Lsmefn n "; A. NJ Duane. N. III Samuel Mouis. Mater
j. Bfrnncr California; hincklsy, ia. Jones Boston
Hy Bowen. Jas. Pcken. N. VI Thos. Tugby Mr. Van Wiz
keI J. y. Eils Thos Finder. Thos Lovsze Mis- Brick.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-01-25
SHIPPING xNTRLLIGENCE.
PORT on NEw-YoRk.. ~
Gleaved.

Cleared.
Steamship Scotia (Brl Judkins Liverpool z. Cunsrd
Steamship Chesapeake, johnson, Portland FL B. Cron
well L Co.
Steamship Abemsrle Bourne. Norfolk, City Point and
Richmond. Livingston Fox 4 Co.
Steamship Eagle, Lawrence, Havana, spoHord Tleston
Co. -
Pierson-
Steamship ssratOs. King Norfolk City Point and Rich
mond, q. Hein-xen Pslmore.
Steamship Washington Chichester, Philadelphia, James
Hand.
Steamship Winchester Gregory Nsworlssns N. Fl. ARG
hsm.
Steamer (yach) octsua iBrl. Gin. HsvaDs, McAndrew
Warren
Bark Heroine NckersOn, NcksrsOn, Gibraltar and Mslsgs,
Rasset l. Nickerson.
Bah Brilliant. CoIburn, Msrseilles Boyd & Hincken.
Bark ~ T. Cell. Hptchngs Mobile. Van Brunt Siaght
Brig kures, Sprgue, Rio Grsnde via Wilmington j. W. IL
well. ~
echr. Eta. Russell. Lavacca and Indisnole.
eager. - - a
.sehr. H. Z. Bell 9th Barnard. Manzsnills, Miller
Hnghton.
sehr. Ida Delistons. Pickett. Newt Orleans W. Ewsll
Co.
sehr " CLARK Clark. Cedar Keys Goldthwse Overton.
schr Elizabeth Kelley Wilmington, N. c. Murray, Ferris
Co.
sshr. Oregon Munro, Washington, N c.. Tennshl Nc.
Ilv-ine. 800.
schr. Typhoon, Williams, Philadelphia.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-01-25
The Columbian Insuranee Company
Meeting Of the Stockholders Yesterday.

The stockholders Of the Columbian Marine
Insurance Company. No. Nassau-st. yesterday
afternoon held meeting in the Directors ROOM
and sfterwsrd sdjourned to the Exchange Sales
room, Trinity Building. Broadway. for the purpose OF
having more room.
Capt Howe was chosen TO preside, and briefly stated
hat The object Of the meeting was TO either resuscate
the institution which they represented or TO wind u
Mr. Morrison. President OF the Columbian insurance.
Company aross and made some explanatory remarks
Ia regard to the urpropious affairs OF he company
and also generally reflected rpon the nature OF we
,urance business in general. He hsd known All aion8
hat the losses Of tho Company over which ne
were IL only recently that ne had been
TO become aware OF the actual alarming stato
~ affairs There Is large Item OF unadlusted lossss
~ ss2O0 600 on ha1d and probably D. 900 600 woaid
he len 10 the stockholders ser the payment OF al
,abilities The Company bad never been IN need OF
rnoney but the President had become convinced that
thew were doiug losing business aud bad resolved %
aotfy the stockholders Of tho fact. when the British
comes TO pay the Prvateer elaims which
nov must do sometime. there would be upward Of
sgSl 900 accrue 10 the Company. Beside this, there
were claims against the Gorernmentto almost an equal
Ar. Phillips prominent stakeholder stated that he
hal vital interest in tho Company. He wished to
inov whether the Company. By the payment Of o. 800
oo could DO exfricafed from their difhcultiesi The
onestIop resolved itself into whether the Company
Sould increase s capital to its losscs.
,ipue iis business with capital reduced. He offered
resoutoa that committee Of the stockholders should
| bs appointed to consider that question.
Another stockh0ldW hovsyp hyod immediate
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-01-25
Travellers, Guide.


TO Albany, py Hudson r. H., Depot SJthst and
i0th-ave.. and by Harlem r. R. Depot 2oth-st
and 4th.av. via Hudson River, H. 10 q M, ~
g. and 10 y. m, VIA Harlem II T. m and Al pm.
Sunday train via Hudson River, So. m City
cars run between Chambers aud 30thst station
and CITY Hall and 76th-st. station,
r. r. foo, Of couriiand., and 10 m.
o. M and u midnight. Sunday"..".....:s.. q M
To Bottom, by New.London line, Pier % Mr.,
To P,stOn, BY New-Bsven R. R., via Springfield;
sys' via shore Line III and p m sunday.
To Csnandagaa Rochester Buffalo. Sslamaneaand
West By Erie Railroad foot Of Chamoerssl''
att 10 q. ms and pm Emigrsnt tsn;..';;.' T. M
To Camden, Manchester. and LONG Branch. by ha.
riian and Delaware Bay R. r., via steamboat
is ss q, X.neSss.sr and Long AIS
~, m ana Ysphank 8 a. M, and
To hseketstown and intermediate steilons ~
Morris and Essex r r., foot Of bsleayst, ~
Mlburn AZ l,i0 y m Morrstown Exprcs..":. p m.
10 On Peek SIP s,...
10 s,b.,x :. a III a a. ia D 3I a. and p
To the West, BY Central Railroad o. New;JssssS
wa As1tow ma T s.Oo M Sunday
20 Phiiadelphis, By Nsw.letsey Rniroad roc. o.
Courtlsndtst., T. 10 and III q m, IL m'4 sndon
and u %d N ..sn Sisy 81
cry Tuesday. Thursasy and Saturday from rief
81 y r. ~ 'iN:.j:I:y foot Of
Ceurtlsndt-ss., and o. m, p M ana
To Pisiaont By Northern r. r., Nss-yesy'
nom jersey City at u = ~, IN. u and e~r Pm a.
To Hs~5s.n. ever; Saturday x,antc and Mississippi
Staten isaad Ferry--see saverti.emerA
For urthernfornstion In regard 70 Railroad Time isas
| see Advertisements IN snoshe< ptrt OF thus pspsf.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-01-25


Sesmship United States Share NewOrlesns via Charles
ton JAM TO- mdse. and pass to Wakeman Gookin Dickn
inson.
Monroe "a hosr undse. and pp Livingston, Fox Co.
Steamship Nova Sco;sn, Wyr Liverpool Jcn g. and Lon
dopdery 5tb via Portland 21d. at mdse and liz pass
TO Williams 4 Guion . 800
Ssp John Bright Dewar Liverpool Dec1o with mdse and
l5l pass TO Williams Guion. Experiencsda terrible hunt
the 2lst ult sprung msin yard he Dec ~ Wn
CnshmaD fell from the foreysd overheard and was
lost I'd inst Michael Reaman washed overheard
and lost h Francis Brown seaman died. several Of the
ship Herzogin Won Brsbsnt (Brem strohmeyer Bremen
IS days with mdse and 3l5 psss 10 Herman koop Co.
SHIP Sea serpent, Winsoy, whsmpoa Dec 81 passed Ma
I'D Anjir Nov Is Cape Of Good Hope Ds H. crossed
the Equstor Jeu. q with teas &C. 10 Grnne Mniurn CD
Ship Energs, schmid, haye 50 days. With md'e and 2s9
pas TO Boyd Hincksn Dec lst 50 o5 lon ~ o. saw
BsrE TsiesspS tof .ian Londor a. a.y. with
henlr, rags 1c to Vim. Soper Co. =. 81.
Bsrk Nodskov (Dsnl Hansen, Malaga 50 days. Win irut
70 Runch Meineke Weud- a. ,,,
Bark Onck.ter Foser Port Antonio, Jam, Dec 20, With
bamboo 10 VIM Watts. Experienced very heavy weather
lost ns sriy en- entire set ofss.ls. .
Bark Guia tsLl Fsr,sIa, Pssrmo Dec. = fruit kc 10
B.T Bid~el ~ Yarmouth N. g., Churchill, BuenOs
Ayres IS days with hides WOOL 70 Boyd hiocksu
Brig Rpeta (Prnss Hansen. Rio Crsnds o. Gays WIN
hidss and hair TO Troo Schmidt Co. E5P.n,need nesy
NE. gsle,j Jan jan, h,n,en and re'ef Dssn'0P'
sesmen, were washed oyerboSrd end lost
scht Mary Siand.h. Rich. baltimore: - 1
Scbr y Merwin. Marthius, Fortress Monroe Tor NeTh
ven. 80. a.
sehr. Sarah J. Hart. sopef baltmore
sh I' T. Wh,wo,e Bopice .:..ala fer New Hsyen
SER Kate Scranton, Dayton, virginia for Fsirhsve5.
schr. Lucis b. Ives Wells. Virginia fer Fsihsyen.
WIND Sunset Z. with
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-01-25
LAW INTELLIGRNCR.
SUPREME coURT-cHAxBEns-JAs. 2A-Befors Justice
SUrIERIAsD.
A PRISONER IN PORT LAPAYEITE-wHERB IS The
ropTf

PRISONER IN PORT LAPAYETTE-wHERB IS The
FORT
writ of habeas corpus was issued on the petit
ton Charles H. Coles, and served yesterday Gen. Ho0k
err ieurnabe this morning The petition set UP that the 70
ator had been arrested order OF the military authorities
and confined in Fof lafayette for the past 10 months and
that he was iyuorant OF the cause OF his afrsst
On the OF the writ MI Courtney stated that owing to
the sickness Of Gen. Hooker and the sbsence Of the Adjusn
General Col Van Buren, they had been unAbls % maze
turn That there nothing In this District Attorneys ofce
TO inform them Of the and he would have 20 ask 3D.
iournmen till morrow The Court granted the adjourn
ment but requested the counsel 10 sfcertsn In which county
Fort Lafayette situated He bad been Informed By
era attorneys THAT Il In Kings County and matter Of
information be woudke the matter settled The matter
adjonrnsd TO tomorrow ct " N.
John Hewitt aud Y. C. Wright for petitioner; O. Court
ney Asst. U. $. Dstrict-Attorney for 0oysrnmsnt.
TIE LEGAL-TESDER ACT.
Billion ST. rviingeI bis a motion TO vncate judg
ment Cor over 2c TIE defendant purchased jewelry Of
the pAin. and gave ais for 81 900 in payment The
entirely on specie basil end the default Of the dcndan
entered judgen fer 81 600 being tia amount Of the
note with the rrcniun In gold. TIE deienda by bis siio
ney Rogrr a. Pryor vacste this judgment the
dollars and granted the order unless The plaintiff wes
ppts TO redace the judgment TO $1,000 and Interest, In
which case the judgment 70 stsnd
DECISIONS.
in the application Of Charles A. Eichoorde. OF refer
ence granted.
b. ~ Hsnddct,on sst. William PerIne-order appointing
Receiver settled.
Looiss g. Faton ATT Frederick EsonReport Of Referee
confirmed. and Judgment Of divorce granted. ,
Charles A. huxley sgi Francis Naturalization denied
with $40 cost. =
wiist Rowe sst Joseph W. H,stn-MO,on granted with
Lorens Y.A ast Etheiidse NJ yIshReport confirmed and
udgmeat Of divorce Esanted
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-01-25
OENTRAL RAILROAD of NEw,JERsEY

NENlRAL RAlLROAD OF NEW-JERSE1
~ Passrnges and Freight Depot IN New.Yosk foct of
LerysL connects at HAMPTON Junction with the Delaware
tarksv-snna Western Railroad and fason With the
teh VAley Railroad and its connections fcFnug direct
inc Pittsburgh Ind The Wes without change cars also
" '"' GkEXT MIDDLE ROUTE TO THE WEST.
Two Express Trains daily from the West except Sundays
One train daily iexcept sa,urdAy.) for The oil region
sixty mikes and hoars savcd by ths line to Chiesxe
CnrianAH 81 Louis ee., with but on-chApge Of cars
WINTER ftANGEMEETS
Commencing Nov. 20 lB6SLoaye New-fork - folows
Ate M for Ess,en. hsaeh Chnnk WhEAmsport, WilksS
barre, MshsDoy City, etc. -
MAIL iRATN-At q. m. for Elemtnston. Esston, Wsfes
Gan Scraaton Wkesbarre Crest Bend BlnsAsmton, etc
~ Ws..sn, Esnre., Tor Ess,os Scranton, 0rsss
Bend Asntown Readins Harrisburg, Pittsburgh and the
West with but change ofears 10 Cincinnati OF chicago
AID bur two changes 10 St Louis =.
70 a. TRAls--Fog Ess.on, Allentown Maush ennk,
wHke'bsrre, willamspOF ReadiRS fotssvis hA'rHesfs
&c.
pu --For Essson. Scranton. Great Bend Bethlehem.
AllslioNu, Maueh Chunk.
sp. m.--Fos Somrrvills and Flenington.
80 I-ESPsess srain for the on Region ana Ere aas
eIrept Saturday.
ESQ p. m.-foT Somsfviie.
1p R.-Fog SoIneryuLs
sp m--wEsTERN EXPRESS TRAIN-For Ess,On. Al
snoWn Reading HArri.bgrg Pittsburgh and the West
sepns Cara through Om jersey City 70 Pittsbashe err
esenins.
ELIzABETHPoRT AND NEW YORK FERRY.
Leave New orb rom foot LbertysL a. 10 $50 p NJ
Tickets for the West be Obtained al the Once Of the
centa Railroad Company, foot Of Libertys n L., a No
A.oy Honse II Nos I'll s1s aud broadway the
sesinspA ho'saL JOSIAH o. sTEARKs sOpsrnssRdSaL
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1866-01-25
The Proposed Postal Law Amendment
Meeting OF statisners and Envelope
Makers.

A meeting of the Envelope manufacturers
statoners and Paperdeaers Of the city held yes
terday afternoon ut the house Of Samuel Raynor Co,
Nos lis and III Wiism.st, for the purpose OF taking
into consideration the bill before Congress to
the postal law the second section OF which reada
thus, That tie PostmasterC may sell stampe
envelopes at the price Of the stamps impressed upon
On motion, George r. Jones Of the firm Of Berlin &
Jones called to the chair, and q. T. cambridge ap-
Mr.. Ray read copy Of the bill to incorporate the
National Union Envelope, Paper and Stamp Compa'
ny Of Washington. d. c.. with capital Of $3.50 600
present that the passage OF the law referred to would
compel the Government TO contract Tor all the
il might neel with a single company. and that the
passed great injustice would thereby be inflicted upon
the staoners and the Govern.
ment would lose the Revenue derived rom this trade.
and monopoly Of tho whole envelope business OF the
country be thrown into the hands OF single firm.
Mr. Rsynor read . statement showing that the
amount Of stamped envelopes sOd x the GSysrsmens
were sold to the amount Of e37. 200. These en-:
veopes cost the Government ~ 30 per loo; bat II
the Postal Department gave away envelopes merely Tor
the sake Of selling the stamp the entire ousineas would
Il Was slso stated 600 envelopes were manu-
featured daily IL the United States, ayoving an IN
in another way oy the rule would apply also 10 checkA
recepts and other papers requiring revenue samps
that finally the manufacture Of these articles would be
monopozedb By that company. which was able to secure
the Government patronage.
Upon motion Of Mr.. Rsynor committee Of ten was
appointed for the parpose Of drawing remonsrance
against the passage OF the proposed bill and dssemi
atrocious measured The following gentlemen where
named as the committee; J. Q Prebls, samuel Raynor
J. B. Hodgkins John II. Hal, Samuel Vernon. Cyrus
and Henry Sanger. The meeting thsn sdjoGrned "a
| rest q tke call Of the Coumittse
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scfios. He proposed 10 reoreanizs capital Of
600 600 fhs time could not be spared 10 70 into an
extensive Investigation. IRE = b HtHesz sew
Nj Phillips moved thss COMMITTEES be appointed
10 proceed 10 Albany aud petition the Legislature
for the capital ssock OF tho Columbian 1ssuranee Com
panv not 20 exceed o. oo000.
THIS motion was seconded BY Mr.. Beldeu. and was
passed without . dissenting voice. e.
Messrs. VIM. NJ Yermiiye, Isaac Phillips and y. r.
Cendert were then appointed the Committee Mr. Nor
rison and Col Tellur were added 10 the Committee.
after which the meeting adjourned.